ANGIOSARCOMATA | • angiosarcomata n. Plural of angiosarcoma. • ANGIOSARCOMA n. a malignant tumour of the vascular epithelia, occurring e.g. in the liver. |
ANTICOAGULANTS | • anticoagulants n. Plural of anticoagulant. • ANTICOAGULANT n. a substance that hinders the clotting of blood. |
ASTIGMATICALLY | • astigmatically adv. In an astigmatic manner; through or in relation to astigmatism. • ASTIGMATIC adv. affected with, or pertaining to, astigmatism. |
AUTOCATALYSING | • AUTOCATALYSE v. to effect autocatalysis, also AUTOCATALYZE. |
ENCEPHALALGIAS | • ENCEPHALALGIA n. pain in the head; headache. |
EXTRAVAGANCIES | • extravagancies n. Plural of extravagancy. • EXTRAVAGANCY n. an instance of excess or prodigality, also EXTRAVAGANCE. |
FANTASTICATING | • fantasticating v. Present participle of fantasticate. • FANTASTICATE v. to fantasize over something. |
GALACTOSAEMIAS | • galactosaemias n. Plural of galactosaemia. • GALACTOSAEMIA n. the presence of galactose in the blood, also GALACTOSEMIA. |
GALACTOSAMINES | • galactosamines n. Plural of galactosamine. • GALACTOSAMINE n. an amino derivative of galactose that occurs in cartilage. |
GALACTOSIDASES | • galactosidases n. Plural of galactosidase. • GALACTOSIDASE n. an enzyme (as lactase) that hydrolyzes a galactoside. |
GALVANOPLASTIC | • galvanoplastic adj. Of or pertaining to galvanoplasty. • GALVANOPLASTIC adj. (obsolete) relating to galvanoplasty, electrodeposition. |
GIGANTOMACHIAS | • GIGANTOMACHIA n. a war of giants, esp. against the gods, also GIGANTOMACHY. |
GRAMMATICASTER | • grammaticaster n. (Derogatory) A pedantic, inferior grammarian. • GRAMMATICASTER n. (archaic) a petty grammarian. |
GYNAECOMASTIAS | • GYNAECOMASTIA n. the abnormal enlargement of a man's breast, also GYNAECOMASTY, GYNECOMASTIA. |
MACRODIAGONALS | • macrodiagonals n. Plural of macrodiagonal. • MACRODIAGONAL n. in crystallography, the longer lateral axis. |
MACROSPORANGIA | • macrosporangia n. Plural of macrosporangium. • MACROSPORANGIUM n. a sporangium producing only megaspores. |
PAGANISTICALLY | • paganistically adv. In a paganistic manner. • PAGANISTIC adv. relating to paganism. |
PHANTASMAGORIC | • phantasmagoric adj. Characterized by or pertaining to rapid changes in light intensity and colour. • phantasmagoric adj. Characterized by or pertaining to a dreamlike blurring of real and imaginary elements. • PHANTASMAGORIC adj. of or like a phantasmagoria, also PHANTASMAGORIAL. |
SAXIFRAGACEOUS | • saxifragaceous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to an order of plants (Saxifragaceae) of which saxifrage is the type. • SAXIFRAGACEOUS adj. belonging to the saxifrage family. |
TELANGIECTASIA | • telangiectasia n. (Medicine, pathology) A condition characterized by dilatation of the capillaries, causing them to appear… • TELANGIECTASIA n. an abnormal dilation of red, blue, or purple superficial capillaries, arterioles, or venules typically localized just below the skin's surface. |