CHERISHINGLY | • cherishingly adv. In a cherishing manner. • CHERISHING adv. CHERISH, to hold dear. |
CHLORENCHYMA | • chlorenchyma n. (Botany) A mechanical, supportive ground tissue in plants containing chloroplasts. • CHLORENCHYMA n. plant stem tissue containing chlorophyll. |
ETHNOHISTORY | • ethnohistory n. The history of an indigenous people. • ETHNOHISTORY n. a study of the development of cultures. |
HEMERYTHRINS | • hemerythrins n. Plural of hemerythrin. • HEMERYTHRIN n. an iron-containing respiratory pigment in the blood of various chiefly marine invertebrates. |
HETEROCHRONY | • heterochrony n. (Biology) the variation in ontogeny of individuals of a species that gives rise to evolution. • HETEROCHRONY n. divergence from normal time sequence in development, also HETEROCHRONISM. |
HYMENOPHORES | • hymenophores n. Plural of hymenophore. • HYMENOPHORE n. the fruiting body of some basidiomycetous fungi. |
HYMNOGRAPHER | • hymnographer n. A writer whose subject is hymns. • hymnographer n. A person who composes hymns. • HYMNOGRAPHER n. one who writes hymns. |
HYPERSTHENES | • hypersthenes n. Plural of hypersthene. • HYPERSTHENE n. a rock-forming orthorhombic silicate of magnesium and ferrous iron. |
HYPERSTHENIA | • hypersthenia n. (Pathology, archaic) A morbid condition marked by excessive excitement of all the vital phenomena. • HYPERSTHENIA n. a morbid condition marked by excessive excitement of all the vital phenomena. |
HYPERSTHENIC | • hypersthenic adj. (Mineralogy) Composed of, or containing, hypersthene. • hypersthenic adj. Having or relating to hypersthenia. • hypersthenic n. A person who has hypersthenia. |
HYPNOTHERAPY | • hypnotherapy n. Treatment of disease by means of hypnotism. • HYPNOTHERAPY n. therapy involving the use of hypnotism. |
NYCHTHEMERAL | • nychthemeral adj. Lasting a nychthemeron (24 hours). • NYCHTHEMERAL adj. (Greek) of or relating to a nychthemeron or 24-hour period. |
NYCHTHEMERON | • nychthemeron n. A period of one day and one night, a date: in the West, this is a period of 24 consecutive hours. • NYCHTHEMERON n. (Greek) a full period of a day and night. |
PHANEROPHYTE | • phanerophyte n. (Biology) Any woody plant that carries its dormant buds openly on branches above the ground. • PHANEROPHYTE n. a perennial plant that bears its perennating buds well above the surface of the ground. |
PHYTOHORMONE | • phytohormone n. A plant hormone. • PHYTOHORMONE n. a plant hormone, regulating growth. |
RHYNCHOCOELS | • rhynchocoels n. Plural of rhynchocoel. • RHYNCHOCOEL n. the cavity in which the proboscis of a nemertine lies. |
RHYNCHOPHORE | • RHYNCHOPHORE n. a member of the Rhyncophora, weevils. |
TECHNOGRAPHY | • technography n. The description of the arts and crafts of tribes and peoples. • technography n. (Telecommunications) Live capture of meeting notes while projecting the real-time transcription to participants. • TECHNOGRAPHY n. the description of arts and crafts. |
THIRTEENTHLY | • thirteenthly adv. In the thirteenth place; thirteenth in a row. • THIRTEENTH adv. number thirteen in sequence. |
UNTHRIFTYHED | • UNTHRIFTYHED n. (Spenser) unthriftiness, also UNTHRIFTYHEAD. |