CAMPANOLOGY | • campanology n. The study of bells and their casting, tuning, and ringing. • CAMPANOLOGY n. the art of bell ringing. |
HYOPLASTRON | • hyoplastron n. (Anatomy) The second lateral plate in the plastron of turtles. • HYOPLASTRON n. in a turtle's plastron, a plate between the hypoplastron and the entoplastron. |
HYPOAEOLIAN | • HYPOAEOLIAN adj. in Greek music, below the Aeolian mode. |
OPTIONALITY | • optionality n. (Finance, business) The value of additional optional investment opportunities available only after having… • optionality n. Quality or state in which choice or discretion is allowed. • OPTIONALITY n. the state of being optional. |
PALEOBOTANY | • paleobotany n. The branch of paleontology that deals with the study of plant fossils. • PALEOBOTANY n. the study of fossil plants, also PALAEOBOTANY. |
PALYNOLOGIC | • palynologic adj. Synonym of palynological. • PALYNOLOGIC adj. relating to palynology, the scientific study of spores and pollen, also PALYNOLOGICAL. |
PANTHEOLOGY | • pantheology n. A system of theology embracing all religions; a complete system of theology. • PANTHEOLOGY n. a synthesis of all religions and the knowledge of all gods. |
PLANETOLOGY | • planetology n. (Astronomy) The study of planets, planetary systems and the solar system. • PLANETOLOGY n. the study of planets. |
POLYANDROUS | • polyandrous adj. Of or pertaining to polyandry; engaging in polyandry. • polyandrous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the class Polyandria; having many stamens inserted in the receptacle. • POLYANDROUS adj. relating to polyandry. |
POLYCLONALS | • polyclonals n. Plural of polyclonal. • POLYCLONAL n. a type of antibody. |
POLYGONALLY | • polygonally adv. In a polygonal manner. • POLYGONAL adv. like a polygon. |
POLYGONATUM | • Polygonatum prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae – many herbaceous perennials including Solomon’s seal. • POLYGONATUM n. the Solomon's seal genus Polygonatum, of the lily family. |
POLYNOMIALS | • polynomials n. Plural of polynomial. • POLYNOMIAL n. an expression composed of two or more terms, connected by the signs plus or minus. |
POLYTONALLY | • polytonally adv. In a polytonal way. • POLYTONAL adv. of music, having many keys. |
PROTANOMALY | • protanomaly n. A form of colour blindness causing a lower sensitivity to red light. • PROTANOMALY n. a form of colour blindness in which there is a decreased response to red. |
SPHAGNOLOGY | • sphagnology n. The study of sphagnum mosses. • SPHAGNOLOGY n. the study of peat moss. |
TOPONYMICAL | • toponymical adj. Toponymic. • TOPONYMICAL adj. related to toponymy, the study of place-names, also TOPONYMAL, TOPONYMIC. |