CYANOACETYLENE | • cyanoacetylene n. (Organic chemistry) The linear acetylenic nitrile HC≡C-CN or any derivative of this compound. • CYANOACETYLENE n. a large and complex organic molecule found in interstellar clouds. |
ELECTROCAUTERY | • electrocautery n. Cauterization by the use of an instrument heated by electricity; electrocauterization. • electrocautery n. Such an instrument. • ELECTROCAUTERY n. a handheld, needlelike cautery heated by an electric current. |
ELECTROTHERAPY | • electrotherapy n. The use of electrical energy as a medical treatment. • ELECTROTHERAPY n. the therapeutic use of electricity. |
ELECTROVALENCY | • electrovalency n. (Physics) The net electric charge on an ion. • electrovalency n. (Chemistry) The number of electrons gained or lost during the formation of an ionic bond. • ELECTROVALENCY n. the valency of a substance in forming ions, equal to the number of electrons gained or lost, also ELECTROVALENCE. |
FORESEEABILITY | • foreseeability n. The state or characteristic of being foreseeable; predictability. • FORESEEABILITY n. the state of being foreseeable. |
HETEROSEXUALLY | • heterosexually adj. In a heterosexual way. • HETEROSEXUAL adv. attracted to the opposite sex. |
LARYNGECTOMEES | • laryngectomees n. Plural of laryngectomee. • LARYNGECTOMEE n. a person who has undergone a laryngectomy. |
MYELENCEPHALON | • myelencephalon n. (Neuroanatomy) The portion of the brain composed of the medulla oblongata. • MYELENCEPHALON n. the posterior part of the developing vertebrate hindbrain or the corresponding part of the adult brain composed of the medulla oblongata. |
PREOPERATIVELY | • preoperatively adv. In a preoperative context; before surgery. • PREOPERATIVE adv. occurring before a surgical operation. |
PREPONDERATELY | • preponderately adv. Synonym of preponderantly. • PREPONDERATE adv. surpassing. |
RADIOTELEMETRY | • radiotelemetry n. Any form of telemetry that uses radio waves to transmit the data. • radio␣telemetry n. Telemetry by use of radio waves. • RADIOTELEMETRY n. signalling by radiotelemeter, an instrument for measuring an electrical or other quantity and signalling the measurement to a distant point. |
RADIOTELETYPES | • radioteletypes n. Plural of radioteletype. • RADIOTELETYPE n. a teleprinter that receives and transmits by radio. |
THYMELAEACEOUS | • thymelaeaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the Thymelaeaceae. • THYMELAEACEOUS adj. of the Thymelaeaceae, the family of trees and shrubs with simple leaves and tough bark to which spurge laurel belongs. |
WHOLEHEARTEDLY | • wholeheartedly adv. In a wholehearted manner; enthusiastically; without reserve. • whole-heartedly adv. Alternative spelling of wholeheartedly. • WHOLEHEARTED adv. completely and sincerely devoted, determined, or enthusiastic. |