COMMENDATORY | • commendatory adj. Serving to commend or compliment; complimentary. • commendatory adj. Holding a benefice in commendam. • commendatory n. (Obsolete) That which commends; a commendation; eulogy. |
CYTOMEMBRANE | • cytomembrane n. (Biology) A membrane found in cytoplasm. • CYTOMEMBRANE n. one of the cellular membranes including those of the plasma membrane, endoplasmic reticulum, nuclear envelope, and Golgi apparatus. |
DYNAMOMETERS | • dynamometers n. Plural of dynamometer. • DYNAMOMETER n. instrument for measuring mechanical force. |
DYNAMOMETRIC | • dynamometric adj. Relating to dynamometry. • DYNAMOMETRIC adj. relating to a dynamometer, also DYNAMOMETRICAL. |
EMBRYOTOMIES | • embryotomies n. Plural of embryotomy. • EMBRYOTOMY n. the cutting a fetus into pieces within the womb, so as to effect its removal. |
EMOLUMENTARY | • emolumentary adj. Pertaining to an emolument. • EMOLUMENTARY adj. relating to emolument. |
HOMOIOTHERMY | • homoiothermy n. (Biology) Alternative form of homeothermy. • HOMOIOTHERMY n. the maintenance of a constant body temperature, also HOMEOTHERMISM, HOMEOTHERMY, HOMOTHERMY. |
IMMODERATELY | • immoderately adv. In an immoderate manner. • IMMODERATE adv. exceeding just, usual, or suitable bounds. |
MAGNETOMETRY | • magnetometry n. (Physics) The measurement of magnetic fields (strength and direction etc). • MAGNETOMETRY n. measurement by magnetometer. |
MAYSTERDOMES | • MAYSTERDOME n. (Spenser) mastery. |
MEMORABILITY | • memorability n. The quality or state of being memorable. • MEMORABILITY n. the state of being memorable. |
MICROPAYMENT | • micropayment n. (Economics) A financial transaction for a very small amount of money. • MICROPAYMENT n. payment of a small or prorated sum for each access to a service, esp. on the Internet (as opposed to payment by subscription, etc.). |
MOCKUMENTARY | • mockumentary n. (Film) A film or television programme presented as if it were a documentary but that is not factual… • MOCKUMENTARY n. a spoof documentary. |
MONOSYMMETRY | • monosymmetry n. The quality of being monosymmetrical. • MONOSYMMETRY n. the state of being monosymmetric, having only one plane of symmetry. |
NONSYMMETRIC | • nonsymmetric adj. Not symmetric; asymmetrical. • NONSYMMETRIC adj. not symmetric, also NONSYMMETRICAL. |
REEMPLOYMENT | • reemployment n. (Uncountable) The condition of being reemployed. • reemployment n. (Countable) A second or subsequent employment. • reëmployment n. Rare spelling of reemployment. |
RHYTHMOMETER | • rhythmometer n. An instrument for marking time in musical movements. • RHYTHMOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the speed of rhythms. |
SPHYGMOMETER | • sphygmometer n. A sphygmomanometer. • SPHYGMOMETER n. an instrument for measuring arterial blood pressure. |
THERMOCHROMY | • thermochromy n. The property possessed by heat of being composed, like light, of rays of different degrees of refrangibility… • THERMOCHROMY n. a phenomenon in which certain dyes made from liquid crystals change colour reversibly when their temperature is change, also THERMOCHROMISM. |
ZYMOSIMETERS | • zymosimeters n. Plural of zymosimeter. • ZYMOSIMETER n. an instrument for measuring fermentation. |