ANTIMETABOLITE | • antimetabolite n. (Medicine) Any substance that competes with, or inhibits the normal metabolic process, often by acting… • ANTIMETABOLITE n. a substance that replaces or inhibits an organism's utilization of a metabolite. |
ANTIMETABOLITES | • antimetabolites n. Plural of antimetabolite. • ANTIMETABOLITE n. a substance that replaces or inhibits an organism's utilization of a metabolite. |
BALLOTTEMENT | • ballottement n. (Medicine) A method of diagnosing pregnancy, in which the uterus is pushed with a finger to feel whether… • ballottement n. (Medicine) An increased amount of fluid in the suprapatellar pouch of the knee. • BALLOTTEMENT n. a technique of feeling for a movable object in the body, esp. confirmation of pregnancy by feeling the rebound of the fetus following a quick digital tap on the wall of the uterus. |
BALLOTTEMENTS | • ballottements n. Plural of ballottement. • BALLOTTEMENT n. a technique of feeling for a movable object in the body, esp. confirmation of pregnancy by feeling the rebound of the fetus following a quick digital tap on the wall of the uterus. |
CONTEMPLATIST | • contemplatist n. One who contemplates. • CONTEMPLATIST n. one who believes in contemplation. |
CONTEMPLATISTS | • contemplatists n. Plural of contemplatist. • CONTEMPLATIST n. one who believes in contemplation. |
CONTEMPTIBILITY | • contemptibility n. The quality of being contemptible. • CONTEMPTIBILITY n. the state of being contemptible. |
METROPOLITANATE | • metropolitanate n. The see of a metropolitan bishop. • METROPOLITANATE n. a metropolitan area. |
MULTIPOTENT | • multipotent adj. Having the power to do many different things. • multipotent adj. (Biology) Describing a cell that can give rise to a limited number of several different types of cell. • MULTIPOTENT adj. (Shakespeare) having the power to do many things. |
MULTIPOTENTIAL | • multipotential n. (Biology) The differentiation potential of a multipotent cell. • MULTIPOTENTIAL adj. having the potential of becoming any of several mature cell types. |
OUTSETTLEMENT | • outsettlement n. A settlement away from the main one. • OUTSETTLEMENT n. an outlying settlement. |
OUTSETTLEMENTS | • outsettlements n. Plural of outsettlement. • OUTSETTLEMENT n. an outlying settlement. |
TATTERDEMALION | • tatterdemalion adj. Tattered. • tatterdemalion n. A person with tattered clothing. • TATTERDEMALION adj. ragged, tattered. |
TATTERDEMALIONS | • tatterdemalions n. Plural of tatterdemalion. • TATTERDEMALION n. a person in ragged clothes, also TATTERDEMALLION. |
TATTERDEMALLION | • TATTERDEMALLION adj. ragged, tattered. • TATTERDEMALLION n. a person in ragged clothes, also TATTERDEMALION. |
THERMOTOLERANT | • thermotolerant adj. Possessing thermotolerance; able to withstand heat. • THERMOTOLERANT adj. able to endure high temperatures but not growing well under such conditions. |
ULTRACOMPETENT | • ultracompetent adj. Very highly competent. • ULTRACOMPETENT adj. extremely competent. |