| AXISYMMETRY | • axisymmetry n. Symmetry about an axis; rotational symmetry. • AXISYMMETRY n. the state of being axisymmetric. |
| DISSYMMETRY | • dissymmetry n. Asymmetry. • dissymmetry n. (Obsolete, chemistry) chirality. • DISSYMMETRY n. the absence of or the lack of symmetry. |
| DYNAMOMETRY | • dynamometry n. The measurement of forces doing work. • DYNAMOMETRY n. measurement by dynamometer. |
| DYSRHYTHMIA | • dysrhythmia n. A disturbance to an otherwise normal biological rhythm, especially that of the heart. • DYSRHYTHMIA n. an abnormal rhythm. |
| DYSRHYTHMIC | • dysrhythmic adj. Having an unpleasing, irregular beat. • dysrhythmic adj. Having or relating to dysrhythmia. • DYSRHYTHMIC n. someone suffering from dysrhythmia. |
| EMBRYECTOMY | • embryectomy n. (Surgery) Removal of an embryo/fetus, especially if implanted outside of the uterus. • EMBRYECTOMY n. the surgical removal of an embryo. |
| EMBRYOPHYTE | • embryophyte n. (Botany) Any member of the subkingdom Embryophyta, which includes most land plants. • EMBRYOPHYTE n. any green photosynthetic organism which begins the development of the sporophyte generation within the archegonium. |
| HYPERTHERMY | • HYPERTHERMY n. an extremely high fever, with a temperature of 41 degrees Centigrade or above, also HYPERPYREXIA. |
| HYPERTHYMIA | • hyperthymia n. A personality type characterized by an excessively positive disposition similar to, but more stable… • HYPERTHYMIA n. excessive emotionalism. |
| HYSTEROTOMY | • hysterotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure of making an incision in the uterus, commonly combined with a laparotomy… • HYSTEROTOMY n. a Caesarean cut. |
| LACRYMATORY | • lacrymatory adj. Alternative form of lachrymatory. • lacrymatory n. Alternative form of lachrymatory. • LACRYMATORY adj. of, causing or producing tears, also LACRIMATORY. |
| LARYNGOTOMY | • laryngotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical operation of cutting into the larynx. • LARYNGOTOMY n. surgical removal of the larynx. |
| MARTYROLOGY | • martyrology n. (Roman Catholicism) A catalogue or list of martyrs (or, more precisely, of saints), arranged in the… • martyrology n. (Judaism) The story of the deaths of several famous Rabbis (including Rabbi Akiva) by Romans, read both… • MARTYROLOGY n. the study of martyrs. |
| MYRINGOTOMY | • myringotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure of making a tiny incision in the eardrum, to relieve pressure caused… • MYRINGOTOMY n. surgical removal of the myringa, the eardrum. |
| MYTHOGRAPHY | • mythography n. A depiction of a myth in literature or the arts. • MYTHOGRAPHY n. the descriptive study or representation of myths. |
| POLYRHYTHMS | • polyrhythms n. Plural of polyrhythm. • poly-rhythms n. Plural of poly-rhythm. • POLYRHYTHM n. the simultaneous combination of different rhythms in a piece of music. |
| PSYCHOMETRY | • psychometry n. (Parapsychology) The paranormal ability to discover information about an object’s past, and especially… • psychometry n. (Psychology) The use of psychological tests to measure intelligence, abilities, attitudes, and personality traits. • PSYCHOMETRY n. the measurement of mental aptitudes and intelligence. |
| PYLORECTOMY | • pylorectomy n. (Surgery) Removal of part or all of the pylorus. • PYLORECTOMY n. the surgical removal of all or part of the pylorus. |
| RHYTHMICITY | • rhythmicity n. The quality or state of having a rhythm. • RHYTHMICITY n. the state of being rhythmic or of responding rhythmically. |
| SYRINGOTOMY | • syringotomy n. (Surgery) The operation of cutting for anal fistula. • SYRINGOTOMY n. cutting of a fistula. |