AMPHIARTHROSIS | • amphiarthrosis n. (Anatomy) The type of movable joint in animals in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage. • AMPHIARTHROSIS n. a type of articulation permitting only slight movement, as between the vertebrae of the backbone. |
AMPHICHROMATIC | • amphichromatic adj. Amphichroic. • AMPHICHROMATIC adj. producing two colours, one on reacting with an acid, the other on reacting with a base, also AMPHICHROIC. |
ANTHELMINTHICS | • anthelminthics n. Plural of anthelminthic. • ANTHELMINTHIC n. a drug used against intestinal worms, also ANTHELMINTIC. |
ANTIARRHYTHMIA | • antiarrhythmia adj. Alternative form of antiarrhythmic. |
ANTIARRHYTHMIC | • antiarrhythmic adj. (Pharmacology) Used to treat or prevent (heart) arrhythmia (irregular beat). • antiarrhythmic n. (Pharmacology) A drug that treats or prevents (heart) arrhythmia (irregular beat). • ANTIARRHYTHMIC adj. tending to prevent or relieve cardiac arrhythmia. |
ANTIHELMINTHIC | • antihelminthic adj. Alternative form of anthelmintic. • antihelminthic n. Alternative form of anthelmintic. • ANTIHELMINTHIC n. a drug designed to cure intestinal worms. |
ARITHMOPHOBIAS | • ARITHMOPHOBIA n. a fear of numbers. |
COCHAIRMANSHIP | • COCHAIRMANSHIP n. joint chairmanship. |
EDRIOPHTHALMIC | • EDRIOPHTHALMIC adj. of crustaceans, with stalkless eyes, also EDRIOPHTHALMIAN, EDRIOPHTHALMOUS. |
HAMARTHRITISES | • HAMARTHRITIS n. gout in all the joints. |
HEMISPHEROIDAL | • hemispheroidal adj. Approximating a hemisphere in shape. • HEMISPHEROIDAL adj. in the form of a half-sphere. |
HERMAPHRODITIC | • hermaphroditic adj. Of or pertaining to hermaphrodism; being a hermaphrodite. • hermaphroditic adj. (Biology) Possessing the reproductive organs of both sexes. • HERMAPHRODITIC adj. of or like a hermaphrodite, bearing both sexes, e.g. of plants usually in the same flower. |
LITHOCHROMATIC | • lithochromatic adj. Pertaining to chromatic lithography (the production of lithographs that support color through the application… • lithochromatic adj. (Soil science) Displaying color that results from the inclusion of particles of pulverised stone. • LITHOCHROMATIC adj. relating to lithochromatics. |
OPHTHALMITISES | • OPHTHALMITIS n. ophthalmia. |
RHYTHMISATIONS | • rhythmisations n. Plural of rhythmisation. • RHYTHMISATION n. the process of rhythmising, also RHYTHMIZATION. |
RHYTHMIZATIONS | • rhythmizations n. Plural of rhythmization. • RHYTHMIZATION n. the process of rhythmizing, also RHYTHMISATION. |
THROMBOPHILIAS | • thrombophilias n. Plural of thrombophilia. • THROMBOPHILIA n. combined inflammation and thrombosis of a vein. |
XIPHIHUMERALIS | • xiphihumeralis n. A long, flat strip of pectoral muscle comprising a band of parallel fibres, found in felines. • XIPHIHUMERALIS n. in vertebrates, a muscle leading from the xiphoid cartilage to the humerus. |