2-Letter Words Ending in M

Import-tariff policy

Shielding from foreign competition

Charge is made initially for shielding home industry

""A word, or a manner of speaking, peculiar to a province or a district remote from the mother country or from the metropolis; a provincial characteristic; hence, narrowness; illiberality.""

X-ray of man or egg - or net product

Element named for a nuclear physicist

A mild Socrates (anagram); priestcraft

Priestly devotion admits oracles must be reinterpreted

Enjoyment of a painful relationship (wordplay)

Extreme republican principles; the principles or practice of the sansculottes. sansculottes.

Abelard's thing

New Catholics miss medieval sort of philosophy

Piers Morgan: 'US run a highly organised community'

""The phenomenon of turning towards a source of warmth, seen in the growing parts of some plants.""

""Growth stereotropism. ; thigmotropic ,""

""The quality, state, or phenomenon of being trichromatic.""

Throwing one's voice

Voice-throwing

Teaching work skills in education

Pl. zoosporangia (-j - ) A sporangium in which zoospores develop.

""ABSTRACTION The act of abstracting, separating, or withdrawing, or the state of being withdrawn; withdrawal.""

""ALLELOMORPH One of the pure unit characters commonly existing singly or in pairs in the germ cells of Mendelian hybrids, and exhibited in varying proportion among the organisms themselves; same as allele, 2. Allelomorphs which under certain circumstances are themselves compound are called hypallelomorphs. See Mendel's law.allele, 2. Allelomorphs which under certain circumstances are themselves compound are called hypallelomorphs. See Mendel's law.""

Opposed to alcoholism

APOCALYPTIC

The doctrine or theory held by associationists.

Pl. chondrocraniums or chondrocrania (-n - ) The cartilaginous cranium of an embryo before ossification.

English word

""CONSTRUCTIVE Having ability to construct or form; employed in construction; as, to exhibit constructive power. as, to exhibit constructive power.""

CRYPTORCHID

""Pl. cyanobacteria (-tîr - ) A photosynthetic bacterium of the class Coccogoneae or Hormogoneae, generally blue-green in color and in some species capable of nitrogen fixation. Cyanobacteria were once thought to be algae. Also called blue-green alga .""

A visual record produced by an echocardiograph.

Abbr. EMG A graphic record of the electrical activity of a muscle as recorded by an electromyograph.

""ENDOPARASITE Any parasite which lives in the internal organs of an animal, as the tapeworms, Trichina, etc.; opposed to ectoparasite. See Entozo\'94n. ectoparasite. See Entozo\'94n.""

""EXCEPTIONAL Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare; hence, better than the average; superior.""

FERROMAGNET

""Having different forms at different periods of the life cycle, as in stages of insect metamorphosis.""

""Producing male and female gametangia in different structures or plants, as in some algae and fungi.""

See complete metamorphosis .

HYPOTHYROID

Pl. lymphangiographies Examination of the lymph nodes and lymphatic vessels following the injection of a radiopaque substance. Also called lymphography .

Pl. megasporangia (-j - ) A structure that produces one or more megaspores. Also called macrosporangium .

MONOCHROMATE

""Control by a powerful country of its former colonies (or other less developed countries) by economic pressures. In contrast to colonialism, in which one country controls another territory by military force.colonialism, in which one country controls another territory by military force.""

EQUILIBRIUM Equality of weight or force; an equipoise or a state of rest produced by the mutual counteraction of two or more forces.

Inflected form of OBJECTIVISM Inflected form of OBJECTIVE Of or pertaining to an object.

The act or the policy of obstructing progress.

""The doctrine that the meaning of a proposition consists of the operations involved in defining, proving, or applying it.""

Excessive enthusiasm.

The study of the remanent magnetization in rocks.

Subjective journalism that uses some of the techniques or license of fiction.

PHOTOPERIOD

""The state of having, or the property of taking, a crystalline form unlike that which belongs to the species.""

English word

""REACTIONARY Being, causing, or favoring reaction; as, reactionary movements. as, reactionary movements.""

""RESTRICTION The act of restricting, or state of being restricted; confinement within limits or bounds.""

Animated salesman is into overdramatic presentation

An electronically controlled mechanical or hydraulic device permitting a large action or strong forces to be controlled by a small electrical signal.

""A primitive seminal cell, occuring in masses in the seminal tubules. It divides into a mass (spermosphere) of small cells (spermoblast), which in turn give rise to spermatozoids.""

""TERRITORIAL Of or pertaining to territory or land; as, territorial limits; territorial jurisdiction. as, territorial limits; territorial jurisdiction.""

Conservative attitude is fixed aim in old artist

""The principles of those within the Roman Catholic Church who maintain extreme views favoring the pope's supremacy; so used by those living north of the Alps in reference to the Italians; rarely used in an opposite sense, as referring to the views of those living north of the Alps and opposed to the papal claims. Cf. Gallicanism. Gallicanism.""

Cruel seas, for example

"Cruel seas," for example

Widespread feeling in the East.

Trend in world national setup.

""RATIONALISM The doctrine or system of those who deduce their religious opinions from reason or the understanding, as distinct from, or opposed to, revelation.""

""ROMANTICISM A fondness for romantic characteristics or peculiarities; specifically, in modern literature, an aiming at romantic effects; applied to the productions of a school of writers who sought to revive certain medi<?/val forms and methods in opposition to the socalled classical style.""

""ASSIMILATION The act or process of assimilating or bringing to a resemblance, likeness, or identity; also, the state of being so assimilated; as, the assimilation of one sound to another. as, the assimilation of one sound to another.""

An exaggerated estimate of the importance of giving full assent to any particular formula of the Christian faith.

""That which is received or established by convention or arbitrary agreement; that which is in accordance with the fashion, tradition, or usage.""

""Any member of the genus Corynebacterium, consisting of gram-positive usually nonmotile irregularly rod-shaped bacteria, some of which are pathogenic or parasitic in humans and domestic animals, such as Corynebacterium diphtheriae, which causes diphtheria.Corynebacterium, consisting of gram-positive usually nonmotile irregularly rod-shaped bacteria, some of which are pathogenic or parasitic in humans and domestic animals, such as Corynebacterium diphtheriae, which causes diphtheria.""

Being a citizen of the world

State of world citizenship

Plot with a commission to destroy the global view

ENANTIOMORPH

One of the enterobacteria; a member of the family Enterobacteriaceae.Enterobacteriaceae.

""GOVERNMENTAL Pertaining to government; made by government; as, governmental duties. as, governmental duties.""

It's Rod/Pam, him/her mixed up in this (wordplay)

""CATABOLISM the breakdown of more complex substances into simpler ones with release of energy, in living organisms; destructive or downward metabolism; -- a form of metabolism, opposed to anabolism. See also Disassimilation.metabolism, opposed to anabolism. See also Disassimilation.""

""METABOLISM The act or process, by which living tissues or cells take up and convert into their own proper substance the nutritive material brought to them by the blood, or by which they transform their cell protoplasm into simpler substances, which are fitted either for excretion or for some special purpose, as in the manufacture of the digestive ferments. Hence, metabolism may be either constructive (anabolism), or destructive (katabolism). anabolism), or destructive (katabolism).""

""An abnormality of the thyroid gland characterized by the pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones; -- also, the resulting condition characterized by increased metabolism, weight loss, rapid heart rate, high blood pressure, an enlarged thyroid gland and sometimes exophthalmos. It leads to, and may be confirmed by, high plasma levels of triiodothyronine or thyroxin.""

Disease and Illness ()

Funnel-shaped

Interference by a government in economic matters

Democratic doctrine

A sporangium or conceptacle containing only very minute spores. Cf. Macrosporangium. Macrosporangium.

""CONSERVATISM The disposition and tendency to preserve what is established; opposition to change; the habit of mind; or conduct, of a conservative.""

A graphic record of heart sounds and murmurs that is produced by a phonocardiograph.

Special type of reporting

Picture book theory used by the press

News in which pictures play a more important role than text

Competence of experts

Skill not displayed by amateur

Expertise is disguised with prim aloofness

""COLONIALISM The state or quality of, or the relationship involved in, being colonial.""

Handedness, in chemistry

Jingo's excessive ardor

""Biology the study of the relative day and night temperatures required, in a 24-hour period, to achieve the best growth, reproduction, or flowering of plant species or the growth and reproduction of animals. Also thermoperiodicity. Cf. photoperiodism . ; thermoperiodic, thermoperiodical,""

The blocking of a blood vessel by a blood clot dislodged from its site of origin.

The end of freedom

Absolute control by the government

System making a NATO militarist mad

novelist stirring one martini as a rule (16)

Belief in official organisations

Record of heart signals

Record of heart muscle activity

Record of heart activity

Record of brain activity