All English words - page 3048

Meanings of Macroplankton:

noun

Plankton that is relatively large; specifically macroscopic plankton.

Meanings of Macropleural:

adjective

(of a trilobite) having long pleura.

Meanings of Macropod:

noun

A plant-eating marsupial mammal of an australasian family that comprises the kangaroos and wallabies.

Usage examples:

Are you talking about macropods in general like wallabies, the kangaroos as well as the possums or …

Meanings of Macropodine:

adjective

Of, relating to, or characteristic of the subfamily macropodinae (family macropodidae) of larger kangaroos and wallabies.

Meanings of Macropsia:

noun

Perception of objects as larger than their actual size (as a symptom of ophthalmic or neurological disease).

Meanings of Macropterous:

adjective

Having long or large wings; (entomology) having full-sized wings.

Meanings of Macros:

noun

A single instruction that expands automatically into a set of instructions to perform a particular task.

Usage examples:

The entire analysis is performed by a single macro in an excel worksheet.

adjective

Large-scale; overall.

Usage examples:

The analysis of social events at the macro level

prefix

Large, or relating to the whole of something and not just its parts

Usage examples:

Macroeconomics

Meanings of Macroscale:

noun

A large scale involving general or overall structures or processes rather than details.

Usage examples:

Apart from the deepest parts of some oceans, most of the world is mapped and explored, at least on …

adjective

On or characterized by a large scale involving general or overall structures or processes rather than details.

Usage examples:

Microscale studies focus on individuals and small groups and macroscale studies focus on cultures a…

Meanings of Macroscopic:

adjective

Visible to the naked eye; not microscopic.

Usage examples:

Temporal programs reflecting the 24 h cycle of day and night are expressed by most organisms from m…

Meanings of Macroscopical:

adjective

Macroscopic.

Meanings of Macrosegment:

noun

A continuous unit of speech between two pauses, with a single intonation.

Meanings of Macroseism:

noun

An earthquake, as opposed to an imperceptible earth tremor. formerly also (in milne's use): †a major earthquake that involved the ‘nucleus’ of the earth as well as its crust (obsolete).

Meanings of Macroseismic:

adjective

Of the nature of or relating to a macroseism; (in modern use) designating or relating to those effects of an earthquake that are perceptible without the aid of instruments.

Meanings of Macrosmatic:

adjective

Having a well-developed olfactory apparatus or sense of smell.

Meanings of Macrosomia:

noun

Excessive size of the body or a part of it, gigantism; (later) especially excessive size of the fetus for gestational age (most commonly as a result of maternal diabetes).

Meanings of Macrosporangium:

noun

= megasporangium .

Meanings of Macrospore:

noun

The larger of the two types of spore produced by a heterosporous plant (now usually called megaspore).

Meanings of Macrosporophyll:

noun

= megasporophyll .

Meanings of Macrostomia:

noun

A congenital anomaly in which there is abnormal extension of one or both angles of the mouth, caused by abnormal fusion of the maxillary and mandibular processes of the embryo.

Meanings of Macrostructure:

noun

The large-scale or overall structure of something, e.g. an organism, a mechanical construction, or a written text.

Usage examples:

The term microstructure is used to characterize the fine structure of the skeletal material of whic…

Meanings of Macrotherium:

noun

A genus of large eurasian chalicotheres of the miocene epoch; (also macrotherium) a chalicothere of this genus.

Meanings of Macrourid:

adjective

Of, relating to, or characteristic of the family macrouridae of deep-water marine fishes with long tapering tails.

noun

A fish of the family macrouridae; a rat-tail or grenadier.

Meanings of Macruran:

adjective

Relating to or denoting those decapod crustaceans (such as lobsters and crayfish) which have a relatively long abdomen.

Usage examples:

Although groove patterns are less common in phyllocarids than they are in the macruran decapod crus…

Meanings of Macrurans:

adjective

Relating to or denoting those decapod crustaceans (such as lobsters and crayfish) which have a relatively long abdomen.

Usage examples:

Although groove patterns are less common in phyllocarids than they are in the macruran decapod crus…

Meanings of Macs:

noun

A mackintosh.

Usage examples:

This can only mean that martine mccutcheon must own a burberry mac too, hence minus points.