(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing antimony, bismuth, silver, and sulfur.
audiometry
audiometry
noun
(medicine) The quantitative assessment of a person's hearing ability, especially by means of an audiometer.
cirsectomy
citromyces
clinometry
clinometry
noun
(geology) The art or operation of measuring the inclination of strata.
corymbiate
cytioderma
deiformity
deiformity
noun
(obsolete) Resemblance to deity.
demivotary
elytriform
elytriform
adj
(zoology) Having the form or structure of an elytron.
emigratory
emigratory
adj
Synonym of migratory
eudiometry
eudiometry
noun
(chemistry, now chiefly historical) The art or process of determining the constituents of a gaseous mixture by means of the eudiometer, or for ascertaining the purity of the air or the amount of oxygen in it.
eumoiriety
goniometry
goniometry
noun
measurement of angles
heliometry
heliometry
noun
The measurement of the diameters of heavenly bodies, their relative distances, etc.
herniotomy
herniotomy
noun
(surgery) Surgical repair of a hernia.
hippometry
hyotherium
iconometry
iconometry
noun
The measurement of icons and their proportions etc., in religious art.
idiothermy
imperatory
imperatory
adj
(archaic) imperative
iridectomy
iridectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal of part or all of the iris of the eye.
jeronymite
jeronymite
Noun
A member of any of various mediaeval congregations of hermits named after St. Jerome.
longimetry
longimetry
noun
The measurement of length.
medicatory
medicatory
adj
Serving to medicate; medicinal.
mediocrity
mediocrity
noun
(now rare) The quality of being intermediate between two extremes; a mean.
(obsolete) A middle course of action; moderation, balance.
(uncountable) The condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc.; no better than standard.
An individual with mediocre abilities or achievements.
metrodynia
metrodynia
noun
(medicine) Synonym of metralgia
metronymic
metronymic
adj
Alternative form of matronymic
micrometry
micrometry
noun
The measurement of very small objects using a micrometer
microphyte
microphyte
noun
(biology) Any microscopic plant or alga
monetarily
monetarily
adv
In a monetary sense; in terms of money
mongrelity
mongrelity
noun
(archaic) The quality of being a mongrel.
myometrium
myometrium
noun
(anatomy) The smooth muscle forming the wall of the uterus.
myoproteid
myoprotein
myoprotein
noun
(biochemistry) Any protein that occurs in muscle tissue.
myothermic
mysterious
mysterious
adj
Deliberately evasive or enigmatic.
Difficult to understand.
Having unknown qualities.
Of unknown origin.
numerosity
numerosity
noun
(countable) The extent to which something is numerous.
(obsolete) Harmonious flow.
(uncountable) The condition of being numerous.
odorimetry
odorimetry
noun
The measurement of odor.
overmighty
overmighty
adj
Excessively mighty
oxidimetry
oxidimetry
noun
(chemistry) Any form of volumetric analysis using an oxidizing agent such as potassium permanganate.
oxymuriate
oxymuriate
noun
(obsolete) chlorate
piezometry
piezometry
noun
The measuring of the compressibility of a liquid.
premortify
premycotic
premycotic
adj
Of or pertaining to a phase of mycosis fungoides in which the patient has areas of red, scaly, itchy skin on areas of the body that are usually not exposed to sun.
pyrometric
pyrometric
adj
(analytical chemistry) Of, or relating to a pyrometer or pyrometry.
quinometry
quinometry
noun
(archaic) The art of estimating the quantity of quinine in cinchona bark, and in the commercial salts of this alkaloid.
radiectomy
radiometry
radiometry
noun
(physics) The branch of science that deals with the detection and measurement of radiant electromagnetic energy.
semirotary
sociometry
sociometry
noun
The quantitative study of social interactions, and the measurement of preferences etc.
spirometry
spirometry
noun
(medicine) The measurement of the volume of air that a person can move into and out of the lungs, using a spirometer.
symmetroid
tintometry
tiresomely
tiresomely
adv
In a tiresome manner; wearisomely.
traymobile
traymobile
noun
A wheeled trolley for transporting food to the table.
triamylose
trimethoxy
trimethoxy
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Three methoxy groups in a molecule
tripsomely
urinometry
urinometry
noun
The estimation of the specific gravity of urine by the urinometer.