CHOLESTYRAMINES | • cholestyramines n. Plural of cholestyramine. • CHOLESTYRAMINE n. a strongly basic synthetic resin that forms insoluble complexes with bile acids and has been used to lower cholesterol levels in hypercholesterolemic patients. |
DERMATOPHYTOSES | • dermatophytoses n. Plural of dermatophytosis. • DERMATOPHYTOSIS n. a fungal infection of the skin, esp. the feet. |
DERMATOPHYTOSIS | • dermatophytosis n. (Medicine) A fungal infection of the skin caused by a dermatophyte, ringworm. • DERMATOPHYTOSIS n. a fungal infection of the skin, esp. the feet. |
HYPERPARASITISM | • hyperparasitism n. (Biology) parasitism by one parasite upon another. • HYPERPARASITISM n. the state of being a hyperparasite, a parasite that is parasitic upon another parasite. |
HYPERSTIMULATES | • hyperstimulates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hyperstimulate. • HYPERSTIMULATE v. to stimulate excessively. |
LYMPHADENITISES | • lymphadenitises n. Plural of lymphadenitis. • LYMPHADENITIS n. inflammation of the lymph nodes. |
MASOCHISTICALLY | • masochistically adv. In a masochistic manner. • MASOCHISTIC adv. relating to masochism. |
METAPHYSICISING | • METAPHYSICISE v. to make metaphysical, also METAPHYSICIZE. |
PLETHYSMOGRAPHS | • plethysmographs n. Plural of plethysmograph. • PLETHYSMOGRAPH n. an instrument for measuring change in body part size due to blood flow. |
POLYCHROMATISMS | • POLYCHROMATISM n. being multicoloured. |
PROSENCHYMATOUS | • prosenchymatous adj. Relating to the prosenchyma. • PROSENCHYMATOUS adj. relating to prosenchyma, supporting plant tissue containing little protoplasm. |
SACCHAROMYCETES | • saccharomycetes n. Plural of saccharomycete. • Saccharomycetes prop.n. A taxonomic class within the subphylum Saccharomycotina – budding yeast or true yeasts. • SACCHAROMYCES n. any of a genus of usually unicellular yeasts. |
SARCENCHYMATOUS | • sarcenchymatous adj. Relating to sarcenchyme. • SARCENCHYMATOUS adj. of or like a sarcenchyme, a soft tissue of sponges with close-packed cells and reduced gelatinous matrix. |
STREPHOSYMBOLIA | • strephosymbolia n. A tendency, associated with word blindness, to twist or invert certain similar letters (such as b and d) when reading. • STREPHOSYMBOLIA n. a visual disorder where letters are seen mirror imaged. |
SYMMETROPHOBIAS | • SYMMETROPHOBIA n. fear of symmetry. |
SYMPATHECTOMIES | • sympathectomies n. Plural of sympathectomy. • SYMPATHECTOMY n. the surgical excision of a sympathetic ganglion or other part of the sympathetic system. |