| CRYOPROTECTANT | • cryoprotectant n. (Biology) Any substance (typically a polyhydric alcohol) that prevents cell damage on freezing. • CRYOPROTECTANT n. a cryoprotective substance. |
| CYTOPHOTOMETRY | • cytophotometry n. (Biology) The analysis of the chemical composition of cells using a cytophotometer. • CYTOPHOTOMETRY n. photometry applied to the study of the cell or its constituents. |
| DEXTROROTATORY | • dextrorotatory adj. (Chemistry, of an optically active compound or crystal) That rotates the plane of polarized light to… • DEXTROROTATORY adj. turning to the right, esp. turning plane of polarized light, also DEXTROROTARY. |
| ELECTROTYPISTS | • electrotypists n. Plural of electrotypist. • ELECTROTYPIST n. one who does electrotyping. |
| EXTORTIONATELY | • extortionately adv. In an extortionate manner; in a manner that greatly exceeds what is reasonable or moderate. • EXTORTIONATE adv. characterized by extortion. |
| INSTITUTIONARY | • institutionary adj. Relating to an institution or institutions. • institutionary adj. Containing the first principles or doctrines; rudimentary. • INSTITUTIONARY adj. of or relating to an institution, also INSTITUTIONAL. |
| LITHONTHRYPTIC | • lithonthryptic adj. Alternative form of lithontriptic. • lithonthryptic n. Alternative form of lithontriptic. • LITHONTHRYPTIC n. a medicine for dissolving kidney stones, also LITHONTRIPTIC, LITHOTRIPTIC. |
| PHYTONUTRIENTS | • phytonutrients n. Plural of phytonutrient. |
| STOUTHEARTEDLY | • stoutheartedly adv. Bravely, courageously. • stoutheartedly adv. Resolutely. • stout-heartedly adv. Alternative form of stoutheartedly. |
| STREPTOMYCETES | • streptomycetes n. Plural of streptomycete. • STREPTOMYCETE n. any of a family of actinomycetes. |
| TERATOGENICITY | • teratogenicity n. (Teratology) The capability to cause malformations or defects to an embryo or foetus. • TERATOGENICITY n. the state of being teratogenic. |
| TERRITORIALITY | • territoriality n. The fact or legal status of being a territory. • territoriality n. (Zoology) The pattern of behaviour in animals that defines and defends a territory. • territoriality n. A pattern of human behaviour characterised by defence of a particular territory or area of interest. |
| TETRADACTYLOUS | • tetradactylous adj. (Zoology) Having four digits on the foot or hand. • TETRADACTYLOUS adj. having four fingers. |
| THEOCENTRICITY | • theocentricity n. The quality of being theocentric. • THEOCENTRICITY n. the state of being theocentric, having God as the central interest and ultimate concern, also THEOCENTRICISM. |
| TRADITIONALITY | • traditionality n. The state or condition of being traditional. • TRADITIONALITY n. the state of being traditional. |