ANTHROPOCENTRIC | • anthropocentric adj. Placing humans at the center of something, giving preference to humans above all other considerations. • ANTHROPOCENTRIC adj. considering human beings as the most significant entity of the universe. |
ANTHROPOGENETIC | • anthropogenetic adj. Relating to anthropogenetics. • ANTHROPOGENETIC adj. relating to anthropogenesis, the study of the origins of human beings. |
CYANOETHYLATION | • cyanoethylation n. (Organic chemistry) Any reaction, or treatment, with acrylonitrile, especially such treatment of cotton… • CYANOETHYLATION n. the act of introducing a cyano-ethyl group into a compound. |
DEHYPNOTISATION | • DEHYPNOTISATION n. the process of dehypnotising, also DEHYPNOTIZATION. |
DEHYPNOTIZATION | • dehypnotization n. The process of bringing somebody out of hypnotic trance. • DEHYPNOTIZATION n. the process of dehypnotizing, also DEHYPNOTISATION. |
ENTHRONISATIONS | • enthronisations n. Plural of enthronisation. • ENTHRONISATION n. the process of enthronising, also ENTHRONIZATION. |
ENTHRONIZATIONS | • enthronizations n. Plural of enthronization. • ENTHRONIZATION n. the process of enthronizing, also ENTHRONISATION. |
ETHNOHISTORIANS | • ethnohistorians n. Plural of ethnohistorian. • ETHNOHISTORIAN n. a student of ethnohistory. |
HOMOTRANSPLANTS | • homotransplants n. Plural of homotransplant. • HOMOTRANSPLANT n. a graft of tissue from one individual to another of the same species. |
HYPOVENTILATION | • hypoventilation n. (Medicine) Respiratory depression, occurring when ventilation is inadequate to perform the necessary… • HYPOVENTILATION n. abnormally decreased speed and depth of breathing. |
LABYRINTHODONTS | • labyrinthodonts n. Plural of labyrinthodont. • LABYRINTHODONT n. an extinct amphibian, so called from a mazy pattern on a section of its teeth. |
NORTHCOUNTRYMAN | • north␣countryman n. Someone from the north of England. • NORTHCOUNTRYMAN n. one living in the north. |
PHONETICISATION | • PHONETICISATION n. the process of phoneticising, also PHONETICIZATION. |
PHONETICIZATION | • PHONETICIZATION n. the process of phoneticizing, also PHONETICISATION. |
PHOTOIONISATION | • photoionisation n. (Physics) The ejection of electrons from an atom or other species following the absorption of photons. • PHOTOIONISATION n. ionization (as in the ionosphere) of a molecule or atom caused by absorption of radiant energy, also PHOTOIONIZATION. |
PHOTOIONIZATION | • photoionization n. Alternative spelling of photoionisation. • PHOTOIONIZATION n. ionization (as in the ionosphere) of a molecule or atom caused by absorption of radiant energy, also PHOTOIONISATION. |
PHYTOPLANKTONIC | • phytoplanktonic adj. Pertaining to, or derived from, phytoplankton. • PHYTOPLANKTONIC adj. relating to phytoplankton. |
RONTGENOTHERAPY | • RONTGENOTHERAPY n. treatment by X-rays. |
THANATOGNOMONIC | • thanatognomonic adj. Foreshadowing death. • THANATOGNOMONIC adj. indicating or characteristic of death. |
THYROCALCITONIN | • thyrocalcitonin n. (Biochemistry) Alternative form of calcitonin. • THYROCALCITONIN n. a hormone secreted by the thyroid gland, controlling the rate of bone destruction. |