| ACRODROMOUS | • acrodromous adj. (Botany) Alternative form of acrodrome. • ACRODROMOUS adj. of the veins in a leaf, running parallel to the edges of the leaf and fusing at the tip, also ACRODROME. |
| CARDIOMOTOR | • cardiomotor adj. Relating to the beating of the heart. • CARDIOMOTOR adj. relating to the action of the heart. |
| CHLOROFORMS | • chloroforms v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chloroform. • CHLOROFORM v. to treat with or as if with the colourless volatile liquid chloroform esp. so as to produce anesthesia. |
| CHROMOPHORE | • chromophore n. (Chemistry) that part of the molecule of a dye responsible for its colour. • chromophore n. (Chemistry) (more generally) the group of atoms in a molecule in which the electronic transition responsible… • CHROMOPHORE n. the group of atoms in a chemical compound responsible for its colour. |
| COPROMOTERS | • copromoters n. Plural of copromoter. • COPROMOTER n. a joint promoter. |
| COROLLIFORM | • corolliform adj. Having the form of a corolla. • COROLLIFORM adj. having the form of a corolla. |
| GRAPHOMOTOR | • graphomotor adj. Relating to the visual and motor skills involved in writing. • GRAPHOMOTOR adj. pertaining to the muscular movements in writing. |
| MICROGROOVE | • microgroove n. The long, spiral groove of a vinyl LP record. • microgroove n. Any microscopic groove. • MICROGROOVE n. the fine groove of long-playing gramophone records. |
| MICROPOROUS | • microporous adj. (Of a material) Having micropores of a size less than 2 nanometres. • MICROPOROUS adj. of or like a micropore. |
| MORPHOTROPY | • MORPHOTROPY n. the effect on crystalline form of the addition or substitution of an element or radical. |
| MOSSTROOPER | • mosstrooper n. Alternative spelling of moss-trooper. • moss-trooper n. (Historical) Any of a band of raiders or bandits who marauded the Scottish borders in the 17th century. • MOSSTROOPER n. (historical) a 17th century border raider. |
| MOTHPROOFER | • mothproofer n. Any substance used to make things mothproof. • MOTHPROOFER n. a substance that keeps away moths. |
| MOTORBOATER | • motorboater n. Someone who pilots a motorboat. • MOTORBOATER n. one who drives a motorboat. |
| MOTORSPORTS | • motorsports n. Plural of motorsport. |
| ORTHODROMIC | • orthodromic adj. Of or relating to a means of navigation by following an arc of the great circle corresponding to the… • orthodromic adj. (Of neurons) Passing along neurological impulses in a normal (expected) direction. • ORTHODROMIC adj. having great circles represented as straight lines. |
| ORTHONORMAL | • orthonormal adj. (Mathematics) Of a set of vectors, both orthogonal and normalized. • orthonormal adj. (Mathematics) Of a linear transformation that preserves both angles and lengths. • ORTHONORMAL adj. orthogonal with the integral of the square of each function over a specified interval equal to one. |
| OVERPROMOTE | • overpromote v. (Transitive) To promote excessively. • OVERPROMOTE v. to promote excessively. |
| SERVOMOTORS | • servomotors n. Plural of servomotor. • SERVOMOTOR n. a motor using a servomechanism. |
| STRONGROOMS | • strongrooms n. Plural of strongroom. • strong␣rooms n. Plural of strong room. • STRONGROOM n. a room for the keeping of valuables etc. |
| THERMOMOTOR | • THERMOMOTOR n. an engine that produces force from the expansion of a heated fluid. |