| ARCHITECTONIC | • architectonic adj. Relating to or characteristic of architecture, design and construction. • architectonic adj. (Figuratively) Foundational, fundamental; supporting the structure of a morality, society, or culture. • architectonic adj. Relating to the scientific systematization of the totality of knowledge. |
| DETECTOPHONES | • DETECTOPHONE n. a secret telephone for eavesdropping. |
| HEPATECTOMIES | • hepatectomies n. Plural of hepatectomy. • HEPATECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the liver. |
| HYPOEUTECTOID | • hypoeutectoid adj. Synonym of hypoeutectic. • hypoeutectoid n. A hypoeutectic alloy. • HYPOEUTECTOID adj. of a compound, containing less of the minor component than a eutectic compound. |
| KERATECTOMIES | • keratectomies n. Plural of keratectomy. • KERATECTOMY n. surgical incision of the cornea. |
| MICRODETECTOR | • microdetector n. A very small detector. • microdetector n. A detector that can detect very small amounts of a material. • MICRODETECTOR n. an instrument for detecting minute amounts of changes. |
| PHOTODETECTOR | • photodetector n. Any device used to detect electromagnetic radiation. • PHOTODETECTOR n. any of various devices for detecting and measuring the intensity of radiant energy through photoelectric action. |
| PROSTATECTOMY | • prostatectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland. • PROSTATECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the prostate gland. |
| PROTECTORATES | • protectorates n. Plural of protectorate. • PROTECTORATE n. an area governed by a protector. |
| PROTECTORLESS | • protectorless adj. Having no protector; unprotected. • PROTECTORLESS adj. without a protector. |
| PROTECTORSHIP | • protectorship n. The office of a protector or regent; protectorate. • PROTECTORSHIP n. the office of protector. |