| ACARODOMATIUM | • acarodomatium n. (Botany) A pit with tufted trichomes in leaf vein axils and occupied by predatory and mycophagous mites. • ACARODOMATIUM n. a habitat for mites provided by certain plants that benefit from their presence, also ACARIDOMATIUM. |
| AUTOMORPHISMS | • automorphisms n. Plural of automorphism. • AUTOMORPHISM n. ascription to others of one's own characteristics. |
| COMMUNICATORS | • communicators n. Plural of communicator. • COMMUNICATOR n. one who communicates. |
| COMMUNICATORY | • communicatory adj. Whose function is to communicate. • COMMUNICATORY adj. designed to communicate information. |
| COULOMBMETERS | • coulombmeters n. Plural of coulombmeter. • COULOMBMETER n. an instrument for measuring the amount of a substance released in electrolysis, also COULOMETER. |
| HOMEOTHERMOUS | • HOMEOTHERMOUS adj. keeping the same temperature, warm-blooded. |
| IMMUNOSORBENT | • immunosorbent n. (Immunology) An antibody that is used to remove a specific antigen from a mixture. • immunosorbent n. (Immunology) An antigen that is used to remove a specific antibody from a mixture. • immunosorbent adj. Relating to the absorption of antibodies by insoluble antigens. |
| MACROMUTATION | • macromutation n. A large-scale mutation. • MACROMUTATION n. an abnormally great change in the characteristics of a population of animals or plants over relatively few successive generations. |
| MICROCOMPUTER | • microcomputer n. (Computer hardware) A computer designed around a microprocessor, smaller than a minicomputer or a mainframe. • MICROCOMPUTER n. a small computer usually equipped with a microprocessor. |
| MONOTREMATOUS | • monotrematous adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Monotremata or monotremes. • monotrematous adj. (Ichthyology) Of the olfactory organ of a fish, having a single opening from which water flows in and out. • MONOTREMATOUS adj. like a monotreme. |
| OMMATOPHOROUS | • OMMATOPHOROUS adj. of or like ommatophore, an eyestalk, as in snails. |
| SOMNAMBULATOR | • somnambulator n. (Archaic) A somnambulist, or sleepwalker. • SOMNAMBULATOR n. a sleepwalker. |
| STROMBULIFORM | • STROMBULIFORM adj. shaped like a spinning top; spirally twisted. |
| VOLUMENOMETER | • volumenometer n. An instrument that measures the volume (three-dimensional space) of something that cannot be immersed in liquid. • VOLUMENOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the volume of a solid. |