AZIMUTHAL | • azimuthal adj. Of or pertaining to the azimuth; in a horizontal circle. • azimuthal adj. (Cartography) Describing a map projection which preserves direction for all points relative to a selected… • azimuthal n. (Cartography) An azimuthal projection. |
CAMELHAIR | • camelhair n. The soft hair of a camel. • camelhair n. A substitute for this hair. • camelhair n. A soft fabric made from this hair. |
CHAMISALS | • CHAMISAL n. (Spanish) a thicket of chamisos. |
CHLAMYDIA | • chlamydia n. (Uncountable) Any of several common, often asymptomatic, sexually transmitted diseases caused by the… • chlamydia n. (Countable) Any of various coccoid microorganisms of the genus Chlamydia that are pathogenic to humans… • Chlamydia prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Chlamydiaceae – very small parasitic bacterium which, like a virus… |
CHOLAEMIA | • cholaemia n. (Medicine) A condition caused by the presence of excess bile in the blood, sometimes leading to somnolence and coma. • CHOLAEMIA n. an accumulation of bile pigments in the blood, also CHOLEMIA. |
HAMAMELIS | • hamamelis n. (Botany) Any of the flowering plant genus Hamamelis, the witch hazels. • Hamamelis prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Hamamelidaceae – witch hazel and related plants. • HAMAMELIS n. a winter-flowering shrub. |
HARMALINE | • harmaline n. The reduced hydrated form of harmine. • HARMALINE n. an alkaloid derived from harmala seeds, also HARMALIN, HARMIN, HARMINE. |
HARMALINS | • HARMALIN n. an alkaloid derived from harmala seeds, also HARMALINE, HARMIN, HARMINE. |
HEMIALGIA | • hemialgia n. A state of pain affecting only one side of the body. • HEMIALGIA n. pain in one side of the body alone. |
HIELAMANS | • hielamans n. Plural of hielaman. • HIELAMAN n. (Native Australian) an Australian Aboriginal narrow shield of bark and wood. |
MAILCOACH | • mailcoach n. (Historical) A horse-drawn coach used to deliver mail. • MAILCOACH n. a railway coach specially constructed for the transport of mail, also MAILCAR. |
MALACHITE | • malachite n. (Mineralogy) A bright green mineral, a basic copper carbonate, Cu2CO3(OH)2; one of the principal ores… • malachite n. A mild green colour, like that of the mineral. • malachite adj. Of a colour ranging from olive-taupe to a mild to deeply-rich (at times seemingly translucent) green… |
MALATHION | • malathion n. An organophosphorus insecticide, Diethyl [(dimethoxyphosphinothioyl)-thio]butanedioate. • MALATHION n. (tradename) an insecticide. |
MALPIGHIA | • malpighia n. (Botany) Any of the genus Malpighia of tropical American shrubs. • Malpighia prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Malpighiaceae. • MALPIGHIA n. the Barbados cherry genus of tropical American trees, shrubs, and lianes. |
MARISCHAL | • marischal n. (Scotland) marshal. • MARISCHAL n. (Scots) a marshal, also MARESCHAL. • MARISCHAL v. to marshal. |