ELLIPSOGRAPH | • ellipsograph n. A mechanical instrument used to trace out an ellipse. • ELLIPSOGRAPH n. an instrument for describing ellipses. |
ELLIPSOGRAPHS | • ellipsographs n. Plural of ellipsograph. • ELLIPSOGRAPH n. an instrument for describing ellipses. |
MEGASPOROPHYLL | • megasporophyll n. A sporophyll that bears megasporangia. • MEGASPOROPHYLL n. a specialised leaf bearing or subtending one or more megasporangia. |
MEGASPOROPHYLLS | • megasporophylls n. Plural of megasporophyll. • MEGASPOROPHYLL n. a specialised leaf bearing or subtending one or more megasporangia. |
OPHTHALMOPLEGIA | • ophthalmoplegia n. (Medicine) A complete paralysis of the extraocular muscles which are responsible for eye movements. • OPHTHALMOPLEGIA n. paralysis of the ocular muscles. |
PALAEOGRAPHICAL | • palaeographical adj. Of or pertaining to palaeography. • palæographical adj. Obsolete spelling of paleographical. • PALAEOGRAPHICAL adj. related to palaeography, the study of ancient writings, also PALEOGRAPHIC. |
PALAEOPATHOLOGY | • palaeopathology n. Alternative form of paleopathology. • PALAEOPATHOLOGY n. the pathological study of the ancient remains of animals and humans. |
PALAEOPEDOLOGY | • palaeopedology n. Alternative spelling of paleopedology. • palæopedology n. Obsolete spelling of paleopedology. • PALAEOPEDOLOGY n. the study of early soils. |
PALAEOPHYTOLOGY | • palaeophytology n. Alternative form of paleophytology. • PALAEOPHYTOLOGY n. the study of fossil plants, palaeobotany. |
PALEOGRAPHICAL | • paleographical adj. Alternative form of paleographic. • PALEOGRAPHICAL adj. related to paleography, the study of ancient writings, also PALAEOGRAPHIC. |
PALEOPATHOLOGY | • paleopathology n. The study of ancient diseases. • paleopathology n. (Countable) Any ancient disease itself. • PALEOPATHOLOGY n. a branch of pathology concerned with ancient diseases as evidenced esp. in fossil or other remains. |
PLAGIOCEPHALIES | • plagiocephalies n. Plural of plagiocephaly. • PLAGIOCEPHALY n. a twisted condition of the head, the front of the skull being larger on one side, the back larger on the other. |
PLAGIOCEPHALY | • plagiocephaly n. (Pathology) A congenital condition where the skull suffers an oblique malformation. • PLAGIOCEPHALY n. a twisted condition of the head, the front of the skull being larger on one side, the back larger on the other. |
PSEPHOLOGICAL | • psephological adj. Of or pertaining to psephology. • PSEPHOLOGICAL adj. related to psephology. |
PSEPHOLOGICALLY | • psephologically adv. In terms of, or by means of, psephology. • PSEPHOLOGICAL adv. related to psephology. |