(organic chemistry) A colourless crystalline material widely used as a building block in organic chemistry and as a ligand in organometallic chemistry.
diphenylaminechlorarsine
diphenylaminechlorarsine
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of adamsite
diphenylchloroarsine
diphtheritically
diphtheritically
adv
By means of or in terms of diphtheria.
diphycercal
diphycercal
adj
(zoology) Describing a symmetric tail fin in which the vertebral column extends to the tip.
diphycercy
diphygenic
diphygenic
adj
(zoology) Having two modes of embryonic development.
diphyletic
diphyletic
adj
(biology) Of or relating to two phylums.
diplocephaly
diplochlamydeous
diptych
diptych
noun
(Christianity) A catalogue of saints.
(Christianity) A double catalogue, containing in one part the names of living, and in the other of deceased, ecclesiastics and benefactors of a church.
(art) A picture or series of pictures painted on two tablets, usually connected by hinges.
(historical, Ancient Rome) Artistically-wrought tablets distributed by consuls, etc. of the later Roman Empire to commemorate their tenure of office; hence (transferred sense) a list of magistrates.
(transferred sense) Any work made up of two parts treating complementary or contrasting aspects of one general topic.
A literary work consisting of two contrasting parts, such as a narrative telling the same story from two opposing points of view.
A novel published in two volumes forming one continuous story (as opposed to a duology or dilogy).
A writing tablet consisting of two leaves of rigid material connected by hinges and shutting together so as to protect the writing within.
diptychon
diptychs
diptychs
noun
plural of diptych
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.
ditriglyphic
ditriglyphic
adj
(architecture) Relating to ditriglyphs.
dodecaphonically
dodecaphonically
adv
(music) In a dodecaphonic manner.
dodecaphony
dodecaphony
noun
(music) 12-tone music, a form of composition using all 12 tones of the chromatic scale in such a way that they are "equal", i.e. having no tonic, no dominant, no major or minor keys, and no distinction between harmony and dissonance.
dodecylphenol
dolichocephaly
dolichocephaly
Noun
The quality or condition of being dolichocephalic.
dolichopsyllidae
dryopithecid
dryopithecid
noun
(zoology) Any extinct hominid in the family Dryopithecidae, now considered to be the tribe Dryopitheciini or the subfamily Dryopithecinae.
dryopithecinae
dryopithecine
dryopithecine
adj
(zoology) Of, or relating to, the primate genus Dryopithecus, considered to be relatives of both humans and apes.
noun
(zoology) Any member of this genus of primates
dryopithecus
dynamometamorphic
dynamomorphic
dyophysitic
dyophysitical
dyschromatopsia
dyschromatopsia
Noun
dichromatism
dyschromatoptic
dyschromatoptic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to dyschromatopsia.
dysmeromorphic
dyspathetic
dyspathetic
adj
Exhibiting dyspathy; averse.
dysphagic
dysphagic
adj
Having or relating to dysphagia.
noun
A person who has dysphagia.
dysphasic
dysphasic
adj
Having or relating to dysphasia.
noun
A person who has dysphasia.
dysphemistic
dysphemistic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or being a dysphemism.
dysphonic
dysphonic
adj
Having or relating to dysphonia.
noun
A person who has dysphonia.
dysphoric
dysphoric
adj
Causing dysphoria
Pertaining to dysphoria, or of being in a state of dysphoria.
noun
Such a person
dysphotic
dysphotic
adj
Alternative spelling of disphotic
dystrophic
dystrophic
adj
(of a spring, lake &c) Having brownish acidic waters due to humus
Affected with dystrophy
ectodynamomorphic
edaphically
edaphically
adv
In terms of soil conditions.
ektodynamorphic
ektodynamorphic
adj
Alternative form of ectodynamorphic
electrocardiographically
electrocardiographically
adv
By means of electrocardiography
electrocardiography
electrocardiography
noun
the science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of electrocardiograms
encephalodialysis
encephalomyocarditis
encephalomyocarditis
noun
(veterinary medicine) A viral disease afflicting pigs and some non-human primates, attacking muscle tissue and the central nervous system.
endocrinopathy
endocrinopathy
noun
(pathology) Any disease of the endocrine system
endocrinotherapy
endocrinotherapy
noun
(medicine) The treatment of disease by administration of hormones produced by the endocrine glands
endodynamomorphic
endolymphatic
endolymphatic
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
endolymphic
endolymphic
adj
Relating to the endolymph
endophyllaceae
endophytic
endophytic
adj
Growing inside another organism, e.g. of parasites or cancer tumors.
Of or relating to an endophyte.
endophytically
endophytically
adv
In an endophytic manner
endopsychic
epichlorohydrin
epichlorohydrin
noun
(chemistry) Any epihalohydrin in which the halogen is chlorine.
epigonichthyidae
epihydric
epihydrinic
epipsychidion
ethylhydrocupreine
ethylhydrocupreine
noun
A chemical used in cell culture to distinguish Streptococcus pneumoniae from other alpha-hemolytic streptococci such as Streptococcus viridans.
formaldehydesulphoxylic
gastrodiaphanoscopy
gynandromorphic
gynandromorphic
adj
(of an organism) Having male and female characteristics.
halopsychidae
haplochlamydeous
hardcopy
hardcopy
noun
Alternative form of hard copy
hepaticoduodenostomy
hepaticoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) Synonym of hepatoduodenostomy
heptadecyl
heptadecyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₁₇H₃₅, formally derived from heptadecane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.
heptahydric
heptahydric
adj
(organic chemistry) Having seven hydroxy groups.
heredosyphilitic
heredosyphilitic
adj
Having or relating to hereditary syphilis.
hermaphroditically
hermaphroditically
adv
In a hermaphroditic manner.
heteropolysaccharide
heteropolysaccharide
noun
(biochemistry) any polysaccharide formed from two or more different kinds of monosaccharide
holectypoid
holoptychiid
holoptychiid
noun
(zoology) Any extinct fish in the family Holoptychiidae.
holoptychiidae
hydatomorphic
hydatopneumatic
hydatopneumatolytic
hydatopyrogenic
hydatoscopy
hydatoscopy
noun
(rare) Divination by interpreting rainwater. Omens are drawn from the various formations and sizes of rain puddles, and bowls of rainwater are gazed upon until clairvoyant visions appear on the surface of the water, or in the mind's eye. This is considered in some cases to be more important than hydromancy because rain has fallen from the heavens, making it sacred.
hydnocarpate
hydnocarpic
hydnocarpus
hydratropic
hydrencephalocele
hydrencephalocele
noun
A protrusion of the brain fissure enclosing part of a ventricle.
hydrencephaloid
hydrencephaloid
adj
Alternative form of hydrocephaloid
hydrencephalus
hydroatmospheric
hydrocephali
hydrocephalic
hydrocephalic
adj
hydrocephalous
noun
A person who has hydrocephalus.
hydrocephalies
hydrocephalies
noun
plural of hydrocephaly
hydrocephalocele
hydrocephaloid
hydrocephaloid
adj
(medicine) Resembling hydrocephalus.
hydrocephalous
hydrocephalous
adj
(medicine) Afflicted with hydrocephalus.
Having a swollen head.
hydrocephalus
hydrocephalus
noun
(medicine) A usually congenital condition in which an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cerebral ventricles causes enlargement of the skull and compression of the brain, destroying much of the neural tissue
hydrocephaly
hydrocephaly
noun
hydrocephalus
hydrochlorplatinic
hydrochlorplatinous
hydrocupreine
hydrographic
hydrographic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydrography.
hydrographical
hydrographical
adj
hydrographic
hydrographically
hydrographically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, hydrography.
hydromorphic
hydromorphic
adj
(soil science) Formed in the presence of an excess of water
Synonym of hydric (“requiring moisture”)
hydronephrotic
hydronephrotic
adj
Exhibiting hydronephrosis.
hydronitroprussic
hydropac
hydroparacoumaric
hydropathic
hydropathic
adj
(chemistry) Relating to hydropathicity
Relating to hydropathy
noun
A temperance hotel offering hydropathy to guests.
hydropathical
hydropathical
adj
Alternative form of hydropathic
hydropathically
hydropathically
adv
By means of hydropathy.
hydropericarditis
hydropericardium
hydropericardium
noun
(medicine) The accumulation of serous fluid in the pericardium
hydrophilic
hydrophilic
adj
(physics, chemistry) Having an affinity for water; able to absorb, or be wetted by water; water-loving.
hydrophilicity
hydrophilicity
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is hydrophilic.
(uncountable) The condition of being hydrophilic.
hydrophobic
hydrophobic
adj
(physics, chemistry) Lacking an affinity for water; unable to absorb or to be wetted by water.
Of, or having, hydrophobia (rabies).
hydrophobical
hydrophobical
adj
Alternative form of hydrophobic
hydrophobicity
hydrophobicity
noun
(chemistry, countable) The degree to which a substance is hydrophobic.
(chemistry, uncountable) The condition of being hydrophobic.
hydrophylacium
hydrophyllaceae
hydrophyllaceous
hydrophyllaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the family Hydrophyllaceae of waterleafs.
hydrophylliaceous
hydrophytic
hydrophytic
adj
Relating to hydrophytes.
hydropic
hydropic
adj
(biology, of an egg) Having a yolk deficiency.
(obsolete) Insatiably thirsty (like someone with dropsy).
Dropsical; pertaining to or suffering from dropsy (edema).
Swollen with water; characterized by swelling and accumulation of fluid.
hydropical
hydropical
adj
(obsolete) Insatiably thirsty.
Dropsical.
Swollen with water.
hydropically
hydropically
adv
In a hydropical manner.
hydroplatinocyanic
hydroplutonic
hydropneumatic
hydropneumatic
adj
Being, or pertaining to, a type of automotive suspension system based on a nitrogen springing medium.
Operated by both fluid and air power
hydropneumopericardium
hydroponic
hydroponic
adj
(agriculture, horticulture) Of a plant; pertaining to or grown using hydroponics, a method of growing plants using mineral nutrient solutions in water, without soil.
hydroponically
hydroponically
adv
using hydroponics
hydroponicist
hydroponics
hydroponics
noun
The cultivation of plants in a nutrient solution rather than in the soil.
hydroptic
hydroptic
adj
Alternative form of hydropic
hydropultic
hydroscope
hydroscope
noun
(historical) A kind of water clock consisting of a cylindrical graduated tube, from which the water escaped through a hole in the bottom.
A device for viewing objects below the surface of the water.
hydroscopic
hydroscopic
noun
Misspelling of hygroscopic.
hydroscopical
hydroscopicity
hydroscopicity
noun
Misspelling of hygroscopicity.
hydroscopist
hydroscopist
noun
(dated) dowser, water diviner
hydrospace
hydrospace
noun
That part of the Earth, or other planet, that lies below the surface of its lakes, seas and oceans,