| HYPOGYNY | • HYPOGYNY n. the condition of having flowers with organs below the ovary. |
| HYPONYMY | • hyponymy n. (Semantics) The semantic relation between hyponyms; the quality of being hyponymous. • HYPONYMY n. the formation of hyponyms. |
| POLYGYNY | • polygyny n. The state or practice of having several wives at the same time; plurality of wives; marriage to several wives. • polygyny n. The condition of an ant colony that has multiple egg-laying queens. • POLYGYNY n. the condition of having more than one wife at the same time. |
| SYNONYMY | • synonymy n. (Semantics) The quality of being synonymous; sameness of meaning. • synonymy n. A list or collection of synonyms, often compared and contrasted. • synonymy n. The study of synonyms. |
| POLYONYMY | • polyonymy n. The use of many names for the same thing or person. • POLYONYMY n. a multiplicity of names for the same thing. |
| SYNONYMITY | • synonymity n. The state of being a synonym. • SYNONYMITY n. the state of being synonymous. |
| POLYDACTYLY | • polydactyly n. (Teratology) A condition in which a person or animal has more than the usual number of digits (fingers… • POLYDACTYLY n. the state of being polydactyl, having too many fingers or toes. |
| POLYHYDROXY | • polyhydroxy adj. (Organic chemistry) Having three or more hydroxy functional groups. • POLYHYDROXY adj. containing more than one hydroxyl group in the molecule. |
| POLYEMBRYONY | • polyembryony n. (Botany) The production of two or more embryos in one seed, due either to the existence and fertilization… • polyembryony n. (Biology) The production of two or more embryos from a single fertilized egg. • POLYEMBRYONY n. the condition of having several embryos. |
| SYNONYMOUSLY | • synonymously adv. In a synonymous way. • SYNONYMOUS adv. having the character of a synonym. |
| HYPSOPHYLLARY | • HYPSOPHYLLARY adj. of or like a hypsophyll, a bract. |
| PYROLYTICALLY | • pyrolytically adv. By means of pyrolysis. • PYROLYTIC adv. relating to pyrolysis, decomposition due to heat. |
| SYMPHYSEOTOMY | • symphyseotomy n. Alternative form of symphysotomy. • SYMPHYSEOTOMY n. the operation of cutting through the pubic symphysis, also SYMPHYSIOTOMY. |
| SYMPHYSIOTOMY | • symphysiotomy n. A surgical procedure in which the cartilage of the pubic symphysis is divided to widen the pelvis, allowing… • SYMPHYSIOTOMY n. the operation of cutting through the pubic symphysis, also SYMPHYSEOTOMY. |
| HYDROLYTICALLY | • hydrolytically adv. By means of hydrolysis. • HYDROLYTIC adv. tending to remove or separate water. |
| HYPOPHYSECTOMY | • hypophysectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of the hypophysis (pituitary gland). • HYPOPHYSECTOMY n. the removal of the pituitary gland. |
| KARYOTYPICALLY | • karyotypically adv. (Cytology) With regard to the karyotype. • KARYOTYPICAL adv. of or like a karyotype, the appearance, number and arrangements of chromosomes, also KARYOTYPIC. |
| XYLOPYROGRAPHY | • xylopyrography n. (Art) The art of burning pictures onto wood. • XYLOPYROGRAPHY n. engraving designs on wood with hot poker. |
| XYLOTYPOGRAPHY | • xylotypography n. Printing using the medium of wooden blocks. • XYLOTYPOGRAPHY n. printing from wooden type. |
| HYDROXYBUTYRATE | • hydroxybutyrate n. (Chemistry) any salt or ester of hydroxybutyric acid, but especially of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid. • HYDROXYBUTYRATE n. as in gamma hydroxybutyrate, a substance that occurs naturally in the brain, used medically as a sedative but also as a recreational drug and alleged aphrodisiac. |