AMINOPHENOLS | • aminophenols n. Plural of aminophenol. • AMINOPHENOL n. any of three isomeric forms that are white soluble crystalline solids, used as a dye and as a photograph developer. |
ANEMOPHILIES | • ANEMOPHILY n. pollination by the wind. |
ANEMOPHILOUS | • anemophilous adj. (Botany) Pollinated by the wind. • ANEMOPHILOUS adj. pollinated by wind. |
ENCEPHALOMAS | • encephalomas n. Plural of encephaloma. • ENCEPHALOMA n. a brain tumour. |
EPITHALAMION | • epithalamion n. Alternative form of epithalamium. • EPITHALAMION n. a poem or song in honor of a bride and bridegroom, also EPITHALAMIUM. |
HYMENOPLASTY | • hymenoplasty n. (Medicine) Plastic surgery affecting a woman’s hymen, usually involving reconstruction to the unbroken… • HYMENOPLASTY n. surgical reconstruction of the hymen to give the appearance of virginity, usually for religious or cultural reasons. |
LYMPHOPENIAS | • lymphopenias n. Plural of lymphopenia. • LYMPHOPENIA n. an abnormally low level of lymphocytes in the blood. |
MELANOPHORES | • melanophores n. Plural of melanophore. • MELANOPHORE n. a chromatophore containing melanin. |
METALLOPHONE | • metallophone n. Any musical instrument consisting of tuned metal bars which are struck to make sound. • METALLOPHONE n. an instrument like a xylophone with metal bars, the hammers being operated by hand or by means of a keyboard. |
MONADELPHOUS | • monadelphous adj. (Botany) Having all its stamens within a flower fused together at least partly by the filaments. • MONADELPHOUS adj. united by filaments into a single stamen. |
MONODELPHIAN | • monodelphian n. (Zoology) One of the Monodelphia. • MONODELPHIAN n. any placental mammal that is a member of the group Monodelphi. |
PHAEOMELANIN | • phaeomelanin n. Alternative spelling of pheomelanin. • PHAEOMELANIN n. a reddish-brown pigment in animals, including birds. |
PHENOMENALLY | • phenomenally adv. In a manner that is extraordinary or amazing. • phenomenally adv. In terms of phenomena. • PHENOMENAL adv. relating to or being a phenomenon. |
PHENTOLAMINE | • phentolamine n. (Pharmacology) A synthetic compound used as a vasodilator, especially in certain cases of hypertension. • PHENTOLAMINE n. an adrenergic blocking agent used esp. in the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension due to pheochromocytoma. |
PHONEMICALLY | • phonemically adv. By means of, or in terms, of phonemes. • PHONEMIC adv. relating to a phoneme. |
SULPHONAMIDE | • sulphonamide n. (British spelling, pharmacology) Alternative spelling of sulfonamide. • SULPHONAMIDE n. an organic amide of a sulphonic acid; specifically any of the drugs derived from sulphanilamide. |