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cholesteatoma (a destructive and expanding growth in the middle ear) noun | colesteatomanoun |
comparative anatomy (the study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of organisms) noun | anatomia comparadanoun |
diatom [diatoms] (grouping of minute algae) noun [UK: ˈdaɪə.təm] [US: ˌtɑːm] | diatomáceanoun |
diatomaceous (of, pertaining to, or containing diatoms or their coverings) adjective [UK: dˌaɪətəmˈeɪʃəs] [US: dˌaɪəɾəmˈeɪʃəs] | diatomáceoadjective |
diatomaceous earth (soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains) noun [UK: dˌaɪətəmˈeɪʃəs ˈɜːθ] [US: dˌaɪəɾəmˈeɪʃəs ˈɜːθ] | diatomitonoun kieselguhrnoun terra diatomáceanoun |
hecatomb (great public sacrifice) noun [UK: ˈhek.ə.tuːm] [US: ˈhek.ə.tuːm] | hecatombenoun |
hematoma [hematomata] (swelling of blood from broken vessel) noun [UK: hˌemətˈəʊmə] [US: hˌemətˈoʊmə] | hematomanoun |
hepatoma (cancer originating in the liver) noun | hepatomanoun |
monatomic (consisting of a single atom) adjective [UK: ˌmɑː.nə.ˈtɑː.mɪk] [US: ˌmɑː.nə.ˈtɑː.mɪk] | monoatómicoadjective monoatômicoadjective |
subatomic (relating to particles that are smaller than an atom) adjective [UK: ˌsʌ.bə.ˈtɒ.mɪk] [US: ˌsʌ.bə.ˈtɑː.mɪk] | subatómicoadjective subatômicoadjective |
subatomic particle (unit of matter smaller than an atom) noun [UK: ˌsʌ.bə.ˈtɒ.mɪk ˈpɑː.tɪk.l̩] [US: ˌsʌ.bə.ˈtɑː.mɪk ˈpɑːr.tək.l̩] | partícula subatómicanoun |
superatom (a cluster of atoms which seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms) noun | superátomonoun |
thanatomania (belief that one is fated to die, having been cursed) noun [UK: θˌanətəmˈeɪniə] [US: θˌænəɾəmˈeɪniə] | tanatomanianoun |