| ADIPOCERE | • adipocere n. A brown, fatty, waxy substance (fatty acids) that forms on dead animal tissues in response to hydrolysis. • ADIPOCERE n. (Latin) a fatty substance occurring in corpses left in moist areas. |
| ADIPOCERES | • adipoceres n. Plural of adipocere. • ADIPOCERE n. (Latin) a fatty substance occurring in corpses left in moist areas. |
| HYPOCENTER | • hypocenter n. (US) Alternative spelling of hypocentre. • HYPOCENTER n. the point under the earth's surface where the energy of an earthquake is first released. |
| HYPOCENTRE | • hypocentre n. (Geology) The focus of an earthquake, directly under the epicentre. • hypocentre n. (Military) The point on the surface below an atmospheric explosion; ground zero. • HYPOCENTRE n. the point on the earth directly below the centre of a nuclear explosion. |
| ADIPOCEROUS | • adipocerous adj. Like adipocere. • ADIPOCEROUS adj. like adipocere, a fatty substance occurring in corpses left in moist areas. |
| HYPOCENTERS | • hypocenters n. Plural of hypocenter. • HYPOCENTER n. the point under the earth's surface where the energy of an earthquake is first released. |
| HYPOCENTRAL | • hypocentral adj. (Geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake. • HYPOCENTRAL adj. relating to a hypocenter. |
| HYPOCENTRES | • hypocentres n. Plural of hypocentre. • HYPOCENTRE n. the point on the earth directly below the centre of a nuclear explosion. |
| TOPOCENTRIC | • topocentric adj. Relative to an observer; that is, relative to a point on the surface of the Earth; said of a frame of… • TOPOCENTRIC adj. relating to, measured from, or as if observed from a particular point on the earth's surface. |
| HIPPOCENTAUR | • hippocentaur n. Centaur. • HIPPOCENTAUR n. a mythical creature, half man and half horse. |
| HIPPOCENTAURS | • hippocentaurs n. Plural of hippocentaur. • HIPPOCENTAUR n. a mythical creature, half man and half horse. |
| ANTHROPOCENTRIC | • anthropocentric adj. Placing humans at the center of something, giving preference to humans above all other considerations. • ANTHROPOCENTRIC adj. considering human beings as the most significant entity of the universe. |