(Ancient Greece) One of the deputies from the confederated states of Ancient Greece to a congress or council. They considered both political and religious matters.
ampholytic
ampholytic
adj
(chemistry, of an electrolyte) amphoteric
asymptotic
asymptotic
adj
(mathematical analysis) Coming into consideration as a variable tends to a limit, usually infinity.
(mathematics) Pertaining to values or properties approached at infinity.
chimneypot
chimneypot
noun
Alternative form of chimney pot
compactify
compactify
verb
(humorous, intransitive) To become compact or more compact.
(humorous, transitive) To render (a thing) compact or more compact.
(mathematics, transitive) To enlarge (a topological space) in order to render it compact.
(physics, transitive) To adjust a theory so as to render finite or periodic (a theoretical space-time dimension).
compatibly
compatibly
adv
In a compatible manner
complexity
complexity
noun
(countable) That which is and renders complex; intricacy; complication.
(uncountable) The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.
complicity
complicity
noun
(archaic) Complexity.
The state of being complicit; involvement as a partner or accomplice, especially in a crime or other wrongdoing.
homeotypic
homeotypic
adj
(genetics) Relating to the second nuclear division in meiosis
importancy
importancy
noun
(obsolete) That which is important.
(obsolete) importance; significance
lipothymic
lipothymic
adj
Tending to swoon; fainting.
mesophytic
mesophytic
adj
Relating to a mesophyte.
microphyte
microphyte
noun
(biology) Any microscopic plant or alga
microtypal
myoplastic
mythopoeic
patronymic
patronymic
adj
(by extension) Derived from one's ancestors.
Derived from one's father.
noun
(by extension) A name acquired from one's father's, grandfather's or earlier (male) ancestor's first name. Some cultures use a patronymic where other cultures use a surname or family name; other cultures (like Russia) use both a patronymic and a surname.
A name acquired from one's father.
pityocampa
pityocampe
polyatomic
polyatomic
adj
(chemistry) (of a molecule or ion) Consisting of three or more atoms.
polymastic
polymastic
adj
Of, relating to, or having polymastia.
polymathic
polymathic
adj
Pertaining to polymathy; acquainted with many branches of learning.
polymythic
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.
pyromantic
pyromantic
adj
Of or relating to pyromancy.
noun
A practitioner of pyromancy.
pyrometric
pyrometric
adj
(analytical chemistry) Of, or relating to a pyrometer or pyrometry.