| COMMENTATORIAL | • commentatorial adj. Relating to the making of commentaries. • COMMENTATORIAL adj. relating to the making of commentaries. |
| COMPATRIOTISMS | • COMPATRIOTISM n. the state of being a compatriot, a person born, residing, or holding citizenship in the same country as another. |
| GEOTHERMOMETER | • geothermometer n. (Geology) A proxy that allows for geothermometry, the determination of the temperature of a geological… • geothermometer n. (Obsolete) A thermometer designed for measuring extremely high temperatures below ground level. • GEOTHERMOMETER n. instrument for measuring subterranean temperatures. |
| GRAMMATOLOGIST | • grammatologist n. One who studies grammatology. • GRAMMATOLOGIST n. a specialist in grammatology. |
| HAEMOCYTOMETER | • haemocytometer n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemocytometer. • HAEMOCYTOMETER n. an apparatus for counting the number of cells in a quantity of blood, typically consisting of a graduated pipette for drawing and diluting, also HEMOCYTOMETER. |
| HEMOCYTOMETERS | • hemocytometers n. Plural of hemocytometer. • HEMOCYTOMETER n. an instrument for counting blood cells, also HAEMACYTOMETER, HAEMOCYTOMETER, HEMACYTOMETER. |
| MACROMUTATIONS | • macromutations n. Plural of macromutation. • MACROMUTATION n. an abnormally great change in the characteristics of a population of animals or plants over relatively few successive generations. |
| MICROMETEORITE | • micrometeorite n. An extraterrestrial particle, less than a millimeter in size, that has survived entry into the atmosphere… • MICROMETEORITE n. a very small meteorite. |
| MICROSTOMATOUS | • MICROSTOMATOUS adj. having an unusually small mouth, also MICROSTOMOUS. |
| OPHTHALMOMETER | • ophthalmometer n. (Physiology) An instrument for measuring the size of a reflected image on the convex surface of the… • OPHTHALMOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the eye. |
| OPHTHALMOMETRY | • ophthalmometry n. Measurement of the visual acuity and refractive power of the eyes. • OPHTHALMOMETRY n. measurement of the eye. |
| OVERCOMMITMENT | • overcommitment n. The act or situation of overcommitting. • OVERCOMMITMENT n. excessive commitment. |
| OVERCOMMITTING | • overcommitting v. Present participle of overcommit. • OVERCOMMIT v. to commit excessively. |
| PHOTOGRAMMETRY | • photogrammetry n. The making of precise measurements from photographs. • photogrammetry n. The making of maps from photographs, especially from aerial surveying. • PHOTOGRAMMETRY n. the science of making reliable measurements by the use of photographs and esp. aerial photographs (as in surveying). |
| THERMOTROPISMS | • thermotropisms n. Plural of thermotropism. • THERMOTROPISM n. the growth of organism as influenced by heat. |
| THIGMOTROPISMS | • thigmotropisms n. Plural of thigmotropism. • THIGMOTROPISM n. the response of an organism to direct contact with a surface, e.g. a creeping plant that twines itself around a support. |
| ULTRAMICROTOME | • ultramicrotome n. A microtome that cuts extremely thin slices of tissue, especially for use in electron microscopy. • ultramicrotome v. To cut into sections by means of an ultramicrotome. • ULTRAMICROTOME n. a microtome for cutting extremely thin sections for electron microscopy. |
| ULTRAMICROTOMY | • ultramicrotomy n. Microtomy using an ultramicrotome. • ULTRAMICROTOMY n. the use of an ultramicrotome. |