(surgery) Removal of the uterus via an incision made in the abdominal wall rather than via the vagina.
abdominohysterotomy
abdominohysterotomy
noun
(surgery) An incision of the uterus, done through a surgical hole in the abdomen.
acetaldehydrase
achyrodes
adenohypersthenia
adenopharyngitis
adenylpyrophosphate
adenylpyrophosphate
noun
Synonym of adenosine triphosphate
aerohydrous
aerohydrous
adj
Composed of or containing air and water.
aerothermodynamics
aerothermodynamics
noun
(physics) The scientific study of the thermodynamic properties of gases, especially when travelling at a high velocity.
amygdalothripsis
amylohydrolysis
anarchosyndicalism
anarchosyndicalism
noun
Alternative form of anarcho-syndicalism
anarchosyndicalist
anarchosyndicalist
noun
Alternative spelling of anarcho-syndicalist
anhydrides
anhydrides
noun
plural of anhydride
anhydroglocose
anhydrosis
anhydrosis
noun
Misspelling of anhidrosis.
anhydrous
anhydrous
adj
(chemistry) Having no water of crystallization.
Having little or no water.
anhydrously
aphydrotropism
archichlamydeous
archichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the Archichlamydeae.
arthroendoscopy
athyroidism
athyroidism
noun
(pathology) The congenital absence of a thyroid gland or suppression of its function
ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
noun
The science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of ballistocardiograms.
birthdays
birthdays
noun
plural of birthday
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of birthday
bishydroxycoumarin
bishydroxycoumarin
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of dicumarol
blepharodyschroia
blepharosyndesmitis
blepharydatis
bostrychidae
bostrychoidal
brachydactylism
brachydactylous
brachydactylous
adj
(zoology) Having abnormally short digits.
brachydodromous
brachydontism
brachypodous
brachysclereid
brachysclereid
noun
(botany) A sclereid that occurs in the stems (and some fruit) of plants
bradyesthesia
bradyphasia
bradyphasia
noun
Synonym of bradylalia
bradyphrasia
bradyphrasia
noun
(medicine) A form of aphasia characterized by abnormally slow speech
bradysphygmia
breadthways
breadthways
adv
breadthwise
brigandishly
brigandishly
adv
In a brigandish manner.
carbohydrase
carbohydrase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of polysaccharides into simple sugars
carbohydrates
carbohydrates
noun
plural of carbohydrate
cardiodysesthesia
cardiosphygmogram
cardiosphygmograph
cardiosphygmograph
noun
A combination of cardiograph and sphygmograph.
cardiosymphysis
chadacryst
chadacryst
noun
(geology) An enclosed idiomorphic crystal in a poikilitic fabric.
chardonnays
chardonnays
noun
plural of chardonnay
charybdis
charybdis
Proper noun
A dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily opposite Scylla on the Italian coast.
A personification of the above whirlpool as a female monster.
A general term for any dangerous whirlpool
chersydridae
chlamydobacteriaceous
chlamydobacteriales
chlamydosaurus
chlamydospore
chlamydospore
noun
A thick-walled spore that is the resting stage of some bacteria.
chlamydosporic
chondrodystrophia
chondrodystrophia
noun
(pathology) A disorder of cartilage formation
chondromyxosarcoma
chondromyxosarcoma
noun
(biology, medicine) A rare type of bone tumor with chondromatous, myxomatous, and sarcomatous features demonstrable on histopathology; it has been reported in various body parts.
chondropharyngeus
chondroplasty
chondroplasty
noun
surgery to reshape the cartilage
chromatodysopia
chrysalid
chrysalid
adj
of or relating to a chrysalis.
noun
Archaic form of chrysalis.
chrysalida
chrysalidal
chrysalides
chrysalides
noun
plural of chrysalis
chrysalidian
chrysaloid
chrysaloid
adj
Resembling a chrysalis.
chrysidella
chrysididae
chrysochloridae
chrysomelidae
chrysomonad
chrysomonad
noun
Synonym of chrysophyte
chrysomonadales
chrysomonadina
chrysomonadine
chrysomonadine
noun
Alternative form of chrysomonad
chrysopidae
churchyards
churchyards
noun
plural of churchyard
chytridiaceous
chytridiaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Chytridiaceae.
chytridiales
clothesyard
clothesyard
noun
The outdoor area of a house that is used for drying washing
condylarthrosis
condylarthrosis
noun
(anatomy) Any joint that is formed of condylar surfaces
condylarthrous
cordylanthus
curlyheads
curlyheads
noun
plural of curlyhead
cyanephidrosis
cyanhidrosis
cyanohydrins
cyanohydrins
noun
plural of cyanohydrin
cylindrarthrosis
cystoradiography
dacryocystoblennorrhea
dacryocystorhinostomy
dacryocystorhinostomy
noun
(ophthalmology) A surgical procedure to restore the flow of tears into the nose from the lacrimal sac when the nasolacrimal duct does not function.
dacryohelcosis
dacryolithiasis
dacryolithiasis
noun
(ophthalmology) The formation, or the presence of dacryoliths.
dehydrase
dehydrase
noun
(biochemistry, disused) dehydratase
(biochemistry, disused) dehydrogenase
dehydratase
dehydratase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the removal of the elements of water from a compound, often leaving a double bond.
dehydrates
dehydrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrate
dehydrations
dehydrations
noun
plural of dehydration
dehydrators
dehydrators
noun
plural of dehydrator
dehydroascorbic
dehydroascorbic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to dehydroascorbic acid or its derivatives
dehydrochlorinase
dehydrochlorinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes a dehydrochlorination reaction
dehydrogenase
dehydrogenase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the removal of hydrogen (a proton) from biological compounds.
dehydrogenates
dehydrogenates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrogenate
dehydrogenisation
dehydrosparteine
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dermatoheteroplasty
dermatophytosis
dermatophytosis
noun
(medicine) A fungal infection of the skin caused by a dermatophyte, ringworm.
desmography
desmography
noun
The description of ligaments; a treatise describing ligaments
diastrophically
diastrophically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, diastrophism.
diastrophy
dicaryophase
dichromasy
dichromasy
noun
Alternative spelling of dichromacy
dihydrotachysterol
dihydrotachysterol
noun
A synthetic vitamin D analogue, activated in the liver, that does not require renal hydroxylation like vitamins D₂ and D₃.
dihysteria
dikaryophase
dikaryophase
noun
(biology) The dikaryotic phase of the life cycle of some fungi
dikaryophasic
dimethylnitrosamine
dimethylnitrosamine
noun
(organic chemistry) The alkyl nitrosamine, (CH₃)₂N-N=O, found in tobacco smoke; it is carcinogenic
diphenylaminechlorarsine
diphenylaminechlorarsine
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of adamsite
diphenylchloroarsine
discharity
discharity
noun
Lack of charity.
discographically
discographically
adv
In terms of discography.
discography
discography
noun
(medicine) radiography of the spine after injection of a contrast medium into a disc.
Complete collection of the releases of a musical act.
List of all of the releases of a certain musical act, usually with release dates, and often with other information about the releases.
disharmony
disharmony
noun
The absence of harmony or concordance.
disheartenedly
disheartenedly
adv
In a disheartened manner, dispiritedly.
dishearteningly
dishearteningly
adv
In a disheartening manner.
dishonorably
dishonorably
adv
In a dishonorable manner.
dishonorary
dishonorary
adj
Causing dishonour; tending to disgrace.
dishonourably
dishonourably
adv
(Britain) Alternative spelling of dishonorably
dishonourary
dishwatery
dishwatery
adj
Resembling dishwater.
diskography
diskography
noun
(medicine) Alternative form of discography
distraughtly
distraughtly
adv
In a distraught manner.
dithyrambos
dithyrambs
dithyrambs
noun
plural of dithyramb
dithyrambus
dithyrambus
noun
Alternative form of dithyramb
doryanthes
drayhorse
dwarfishly
dwarfishly
adv
In a dwarfish manner.
dyakisdodecahedron
dyarchies
dyarchies
noun
plural of dyarchy
dynamometamorphism
dynamometamorphosed
dysarthria
dysarthria
noun
(neurology, neuropsychology) Difficulty in articulating words due to a disturbance in the form or function of the structures that modulate voice into speech; one of the first indicative symptoms of myasthenia gravis, brought about by an autoimmune response to acetylcholine receptors.
dysarthrias
dysarthrias
noun
plural of dysarthria
dysarthric
dysarthric
adj
Afflicted with, or pertaining to, dysarthria.
dysarthrosis
dysarthrosis
noun
(medicine) Reduced motion of a joint due to deformity, dislocation or disease.
dyschiria
dyschroa
dyschroia
dyschromatopsia
dyschromatopsia
Noun
dichromatism
dyschromatoptic
dyschromatoptic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to dyschromatopsia.
dyserethisia
dysgraphia
dysgraphia
noun
A language disorder that affects a person's ability to write.
dysmenorrhagia
dysmenorrhea
dysmenorrhea
noun
(medicine) Painful menstruation (menstrual pain), viewed as a disorder in its own right (and thus a diagnosis).
(medicine) Painful menstruation (menstrual pain), viewed as a symptom in any of various disorders.