BIOMETRY | • biometry n. (Dated) The measurement of biological data. • biometry n. The analysis of biological statistics; biostatistics. • biometry n. The application of biostatistics to security; biometrics. |
COMETARY | • cometary adj. (Astronomy) relating to comets. • COMETARY adj. pertaining to, or resembling, a comet, also COMETIC. |
EMICTORY | • emictory n. A medicine that promotes the secretion of urine. • emictory adj. Promoting the secretion of urine; diuretic. • EMICTORY adj. promoting urine flow. |
ENORMITY | • enormity n. (Obsolete) Deviation from what is normal or standard; irregularity, abnormality. • enormity n. (Uncountable) Deviation from moral normality; extreme wickedness, nefariousness, or cruelty. • enormity n. (Countable) A breach of law or morality; a transgression, an act of evil or wickedness. |
FROMENTY | • fromenty n. Alternative form of frumenty. • FROMENTY n. a wheat dish boiled in milk and sweetened, also FRUMENTY, FURMENTY, FURMETY, FURMITY. |
GEOMETRY | • geometry n. (Mathematics, uncountable) The branch of mathematics dealing with spatial relationships. • geometry n. (Mathematics, often qualified in combination, countable) A mathematical system that deals with spatial… • geometry n. (Countable) The observed or specified spatial attributes of an object, etc. |
ISOMETRY | • isometry n. (Mathematics) A function between metric spaces (or on a single metric space) having the property that… • ISOMETRY n. equality of measure. |
METOPRYL | • metopryl n. Synonym of methoxypropane. • METOPRYL n. an anaesthetic related to ether. |
MONETARY | • monetary adj. Of, pertaining to, or consisting of money. • MONETARY adj. pertaining to money. |
MOTHERLY | • motherly adj. Befitting a mother; warm, caring, nurturing, protective, loving. • motherly adv. In a way pertaining to, befitting, or of a mother. • MOTHERLY adj. maternal. |
MOTLEYER | • MOTLEY adj. diversified in colour, multicoloured. |
NOOMETRY | • NOOMETRY n. mind-measurement. |
ODOMETRY | • odometry n. Measurement of distances by the odometer. • ODOMETRY n. the process of using an odometer. |
OXIMETRY | • oximetry n. The measurement of the oxygen level in arterial blood. • OXIMETRY n. measurement with an oximeter, a photoelectric instrument for measuring the oxygen saturation of the blood. |
REMOTELY | • remotely adv. At a distance, far away. • remotely adv. Not much; scarcely; hardly. • REMOTE adv. far off. |
RETRONYM | • retronym n. (Linguistics) A new word or phrase coined for an old object or concept whose original name has become… • RETRONYM n. a term coined to distinguish the original referent from a later development. |
SMOTHERY | • smothery adj. Tending to smother; stifling. • SMOTHERY adj. tending to smother; stifling. |
UDOMETRY | • udometry n. Rainfall measurement. • UDOMETRY n. the measurement of rain. |
ZOOMETRY | • zoometry n. Measurement of the bodies of animals. • ZOOMETRY n. (Greek) comparing measurements of animals. |