BARYSPHERES | • baryspheres n. Plural of barysphere. • BARYSPHERE n. the area of earth underlying the lithosphere. |
CHRYSOPRASE | • chrysoprase n. (Mineralogy) A variety of light-green translucent quartz. • CHRYSOPRASE n. a green variety of chalcedony used as a gem. |
ERYTHROPSIA | • erythropsia n. An abnormality of vision causing objects to appear red. • ERYTHROPSIA n. a defect of vision in which objects appear red. |
GRANOPHYRES | • granophyres n. Plural of granophyre. • GRANOPHYRE n. a kind of quartz-porphyry. |
HETEROSPORY | • heterospory n. (Botany) The production of spores of two different sizes and sexes by the sporophytes of land plants. • HETEROSPORY n. the production of microspores and megaspores, as in seed plants. |
HORSEPLAYER | • horseplayer n. (Gambling) A person who bets on horse races. • HORSEPLAYER n. one who habitually bets on horse races. |
HYDROPOWERS | • HYDROPOWER n. water power. |
HYDROSPHERE | • hydrosphere n. All the liquid waters of the Earth, as distinguished from the land and the gases of the atmosphere. • HYDROSPHERE n. the water of the earth. |
HYPERDRIVES | • hyperdrives n. Plural of hyperdrive. |
HYPERMETERS | • hypermeters n. Plural of hypermeter. • HYPERMETER n. a verse which has a redundant syllable or foot; a hypercatalectic verse. |
HYPERMILERS | • hypermilers n. Plural of hypermiler. |
HYPERPOWERS | • hyperpowers n. Plural of hyperpower. • HYPERPOWER n. a state that is vastly stronger than any potential rival. |
HYPERSTRESS | • hyperstress n. (Psychology) Excessive stress. • hyperstress n. (Physics) A four-dimensional equivalent of mechanical stress. • HYPERSTRESS n. excessive stress. |
ORTHOPHYRES | • ORTHOPHYRE n. a fine-grained syenitic rock with orthoclase crystals. |
PORPHYRITES | • porphyrites n. Plural of porphyrite. • PORPHYRITE n. a rock with a porphyritic structure; as, augite porphyrite. |
PYRETHROIDS | • pyrethroids n. Plural of pyrethroid. • PYRETHROID n. any of various synthetic compounds related to the pyrethrins, and sharing their insecticidal properties. |
PYRRHOTINES | • pyrrhotines n. Plural of pyrrhotine. • PYRRHOTINE n. magnetic pyrites, an iron sulphide, often containing nickel, also PYRRHOTITE. |
PYRRHOTITES | • pyrrhotites n. Plural of pyrrhotite. • PYRRHOTITE n. magnetic pyrites, an iron sulphide, often containing nickel, also PYRRHOTINE. |
SEROTHERAPY | • serotherapy n. (Medicine) The therapeutic use of sera or vaccines. • SEROTHERAPY n. treatment with a serum or antitoxin. |