as´tro|nom´i|cal|ly — as|tro|nom|i|cal «AS truh NOM uh kuhl», adjective. 1. of astronomy; having to do with astronomy: »astronomical calculations. A telescope is an astronomical instrument. 2. Figurative. enormous; like the numbers reported in astronomy; so large as… … Useful english dictionary
as|tro|nom|i|cal — «AS truh NOM uh kuhl», adjective. 1. of astronomy; having to do with astronomy: »astronomical calculations. A telescope is an astronomical instrument. 2. Figurative. enormous; like the numbers reported in astronomy; so large as to be beyond… … Useful english dictionary
au´to|nom´i|cal|ly — au|to|nom|ic « tuh NOM ihk», adjective. 1. Zoology. of or having to do with the autonomic nervous system. 2. Botany. caused by internal stimuli; spontaneous. 3. = autonomous (defs. 1, 2). (Cf. ↑autonomous) –au´to|nom´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
bi´o|nom´i|cal|ly — bi|o|nom|ic «BY uh NOM ihk», adjective. of or having to do with bionomics. –bi´o|nom´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
er´go|nom´i|cal|ly — er|go|nom|ic «UR guh NOM ihk», adjective. of or having to do with ergonomics. –er´go|nom´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
gas´tro|nom´i|cal|ly — gas|tro|nom|ic «GAS truh NOM ihk», adjective. of or having to do with gastronomy: »A single Michelin rosette the gastronomic beacon by which even the most parochial tourist now plots his course (Harper s). –gas´tro|nom´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
met´ro|nom´i|cal|ly — met|ro|nom|ic «MEHT ruh NOM ihk», adjective. 1. of or like a metronome. 2. having to do with tempo as indicated by a metronome: »Figurative. a short, discreet, honest, and rather metronomic autobiography (New Yorker). –met´ro|nom´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
tax´o|nom´i|cal|ly — tax|o|nom|ic «TAK suh NOM ihk», adjective. defu>of or having to do with taxonomy. –tax´o|nom´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
aer|o|nom|i|cal — «AIR uh NOM uh kuhl», adjective. of or having to do with aeronomy … Useful english dictionary
ag|ro|nom|i|cal — «AG ruh NOM uh kuhl», adjective. = agronomic. (Cf. ↑agronomic) … Useful english dictionary
au|to|nom|i|cal — « tuh NOM uh kuhl», adjective. = autonomic. (Cf. ↑autonomic) … Useful english dictionary