| AMPHIPROSTYLAR | • amphiprostylar adj. Amphiprostyle. • AMPHIPROSTYLAR adj. of or like an amphiprostyle. |
| AMPHIPROSTYLES | • amphiprostyles n. Plural of amphiprostyle. • AMPHIPROSTYLE n. a building with columns at each end but not at the sides. |
| APOCALYPTICISM | • apocalypticism n. (Religion) A belief or doctrine based on apocalypse, especially which believes in an imminent end to… • Apocalypticism n. Alternative letter-case form of apocalypticism. • APOCALYPTICISM n. the doctrine of the imminent end of the world, also APOCALYPTISM. |
| APPENDICECTOMY | • appendicectomy n. (Surgery) the surgical procedure for the removal of the vermiform appendix. • APPENDICECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the appendix, also APPENDECTOMY. |
| CAMPYLOTROPOUS | • campylotropous adj. (Botany) Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down upon themselves, that the ends of the embryo… • CAMPYLOTROPOUS adj. having the ovule partly inverted and curved. |
| HYPERMETROPIAS | • hypermetropias n. Plural of hypermetropia. • HYPERMETROPIA n. longsightedness, aka hyperopia, also HYPERMETROPY. |
| HYPERMETROPIES | • HYPERMETROPY n. an inability to see near objects clearly because the images received by the eye are focused behind the retina, also HYPERMETROPIA. |
| HYPOPHYSECTOMY | • hypophysectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of the hypophysis (pituitary gland). • HYPOPHYSECTOMY n. the removal of the pituitary gland. |
| OPHTHALMOSCOPY | • ophthalmoscopy n. Examination of the eye with an ophthalmoscope. • ophthalmoscopy n. The design, construction and use of ophthalmoscopes. • OPHTHALMOSCOPY n. an examination by use of an ophthalmoscope. |
| PLETHYSMOGRAPH | • plethysmograph n. (Medicine) An instrument for measuring changes in volume within an organ or whole body (usually via… • PLETHYSMOGRAPH n. an instrument for measuring change in body part size due to blood flow. |
| PRESUMPTUOUSLY | • presumptuously adv. In a presumptuous manner; arrogantly. • PRESUMPTUOUS adv. overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy). |
| PRESYMPTOMATIC | • presymptomatic adj. (Medicine) relating to the early stages of a disease, before all symptoms have developed and therefore… • pre-symptomatic adj. Alternative spelling of presymptomatic. • PRESYMPTOMATIC adj. preceding a symptom. |
| PYROPHOTOMETER | • PYROPHOTOMETER n. a type of pyrometer in which the temperature of an incandescent body is determined by photometric measurement of the light it emits. |
| PYROPHOTOMETRY | • PYROPHOTOMETRY n. the measurement of the temperature of an incandescent body by photometric measurement of the light it emits. |
| SPERMATOPHYTES | • spermatophytes n. Plural of spermatophyte. • SPERMATOPHYTE n. a seed plant. |
| SPERMATOPHYTIC | • spermatophytic adj. Relating to spermatophytes. • SPERMATOPHYTIC adj. of or like a spermatophyte, a seed plant. |