CHONDROCRANIUM | • chondrocranium n. (Anatomy) The developing skull, composed of cartilage, of an embryo before ossification. • CHONDROCRANIUM n. the cartilaginous parts of an embryonic cranium. |
COMMODIOUSNESS | • commodiousness n. The state or quality of being commodious. • COMMODIOUSNESS n. the state of being commodious. |
CONDUCTOMETRIC | • conductometric adj. Of or pertaining to conductometry. • CONDUCTOMETRIC adj. of or relating to the measurement of conductivity, also CONDUCTIMETRIC, CONDUCTIOMETRIC. |
DIAMONDIFEROUS | • diamondiferous adj. (Mineralogy) Yielding diamond. • DIAMONDIFEROUS adj. containing diamonds. |
DIPLOSTEMONOUS | • diplostemonous adj. (Botany) Having twice as many stamens as petals in two whorls, the inner aligned with the petals. • diplostemonous adj. (Botany, uncommon) Having twice as many stamens as petals. • DIPLOSTEMONOUS adj. having two whorls of stamens, the outer alternating with the petals, the inner with the outer. |
DISCOLOURMENTS | • discolourments n. Plural of discolourment. • DISCOLOURMENT n. the act of discolouring, also DISCOLORMENT. |
DISSOLUTIONISM | • dissolutionism n. Anarchist and nihilist social theory, taken as a whole or type. • DISSOLUTIONISM n. belief in political dissolution. |
DOCUMENTATIONS | • documentations n. (Very rare or non-native speakers’ English) plural of documentation. • DOCUMENTATION n. the act or an instance of furnishing or authenticating with documents. |
DUODENECTOMIES | • duodenectomies n. Plural of duodenectomy. • DUODENECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the duodenum. |
DURCHKOMPONIRT | • DURCHKOMPONIRT adj. (German) having the music especially adapted to each stanza, also DURCHKOMPONIERT. |
HAEMODILUTIONS | • haemodilutions n. Plural of haemodilution. • HAEMODILUTION n. an increase in the fluid content of blood leading to a lower concentration of red blood cells, also HEMODILUTION. |
INCOMMODIOUSLY | • incommodiously adv. In an incommodious manner. • INCOMMODIOUS adv. not commodious. |
MONONUCLEOTIDE | • mononucleotide n. (Genetics) A single nucleotide. • MONONUCLEOTIDE n. a nucleotide that is derived from one molecule each of a nitrogenous base, a sugar, and a phosphoric acid. |
MORDACIOUSNESS | • MORDACIOUS n. given to biting; biting in quality. |
MOUNTAINBOARDS | • mountainboards n. Plural of mountainboard. • MOUNTAINBOARD n. a form of all-terrain skateboard derived from a snowboard. |
MULTICONDUCTOR | • multiconductor adj. Comprising more than one electrical conductor. • MULTICONDUCTOR adj. having many conductors. |
RADIOSTRONTIUM | • radiostrontium n. Any radioactive isotope of strontium, especially 9038Sr. • RADIOSTRONTIUM n. a radioactive isotope of strontium, esp. strontium-90. |
SCOLOPENDRIUMS | • SCOLOPENDRIUM n. any fern with undivided leaves of the genus Scolopendrium, including hart's tongue. |
SEMICONDUCTION | • semiconduction n. (Physics) The behaviour of a semiconductor. • SEMICONDUCTION n. the state of being a semiconductor. |
SEMICONDUCTORS | • semiconductors n. Plural of semiconductor. • SEMICONDUCTOR n. an element or compound having a resistivity between that of a conductor and an insulator. |