| ARTHROSCOPE | • arthroscope n. (Medicine) A form of endoscope used in arthroscopy. • ARTHROSCOPE n. an instrument for examining the interior of a joint. |
| ARTHROSCOPY | • arthroscopy n. The examination of the interior of a joint (such as the knee) using an arthroscope. • ARTHROSCOPY n. the examination of joints with an arthroscope. |
| ARTHROSPORE | • arthrospore n. A sporelike cell produced by some fungi and algae. • arthrospore n. A similar cell produced by some bacteria. • ARTHROSPORE n. another name for an oidium. |
| DIARTHROSES | • diarthroses n. Plural of diarthrosis. • DIARTHROSIS n. a joint permitting free movement. |
| DIARTHROSIS | • diarthrosis n. (Anatomy) A joint that can move freely in various planes. • DIARTHROSIS n. a joint permitting free movement. |
| DICHROSCOPE | • dichroscope n. An instrument for examining the dichroism of crystals. • DICHROSCOPE n. an instrument for examining crystals for dichroism, also DICHROISCOPE, DICHROOSCOPE. |
| ENARTHROSES | • enarthroses n. Plural of enarthrosis. • ENARTHROSIS n. a ball-and-socket joint. |
| ENARTHROSIS | • enarthrosis n. (Anatomy) A ball-and-socket joint. • ENARTHROSIS n. a ball-and-socket joint. |
| ERYTHROSINE | • erythrosine n. (Chemistry) tetraiodo-fluorescein, a cherry-pink fluorone used as a food colouring, in printing inks… • ERYTHROSINE n. a red substance formed by the oxidation of tyrosine, also ERYTHROSIN. |
| ERYTHROSINS | • erythrosins n. Plural of erythrosin. • ERYTHROSIN n. a red substance formed by the oxidation of tyrosine, also ERYTHROSINE. |
| MESONEPHROS | • mesonephros n. (Biology) The second of the three excretory organs of the developing embryo; the Wolffian body. • MESONEPHROS n. the second of the three segments of the embryonic kidney in vertebrates. |
| METACHROSES | • METACHROSIS n. the ability of animals to change colour. |
| METACHROSIS | • metachrosis n. (Zoology) The ability to change colour by the expansion and contraction of chromatophores. • METACHROSIS n. the ability of animals to change colour. |
| METANEPHROS | • metanephros n. (Anatomy) The most posterior of the three pairs of embryonic renal organs developed in many vertebrates. • METANEPHROS n. the third of the three segments of the embryonic kidney in vertebrates. |
| NEARTHROSES | • nearthroses n. Plural of nearthrosis. • NEARTHROSIS n. another name for pseudoarthrosis. |
| NEARTHROSIS | • nearthrosis n. (Pathology) pseudarthrosis. • NEARTHROSIS n. another name for pseudoarthrosis. |
| NEPHROSCOPE | • nephroscope n. (Surgery) An instrument used to examine the kidney through an inserted tube. • NEPHROSCOPE n. a tubular medical instrument inserted through an incision in the skin to enable examination of a kidney. |
| NEPHROSCOPY | • nephroscopy n. (Surgery) The examination of the kidney by means of a nephroscope. • NEPHROSCOPY n. use of the nephroscope. |
| NEPHROSTOME | • nephrostome n. The funnel-shaped opening of a nephridium into the body cavity. • NEPHROSTOME n. the funnel-shaped coelomic opening of a typical nephridium. |
| PARANEPHROS | • PARANEPHROS n. the suprarenal gland, near the kidney. |