(inorganic chemistry) the production of a metal from its oxide by heating it with aluminium
alumohydrocalcite
alumohydrocalcite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
amphigenously
amphigenously
adv
In an amphigenous manner.
amyelencephalous
archichlamydeous
archichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the Archichlamydeae.
archmystagogue
argyranthemous
asymmetranthous
autocholecystectomy
autohemolysin
autohemolysin
noun
(immunology) Any hemolysin produced by the affected person's own body
autohemolysis
autohemolysis
noun
hemolysis by the action of an autohemolysin
autohemolytic
autohemotherapy
autohemotherapy
noun
(medicine) The intramuscular or subcutaneous, immediate hypodermic reinjection of blood previously removed from the patient.
autonephrectomy
autophotometry
autoplasmotherapy
autothermy
blasphemously
blasphemously
adv
In blasphemous manner.
boroughmongery
boroughmongery
Noun
The practices of a boroughmonger.
calycanthemous
centauromachy
centauromachy
noun
(art) A fight in which centaurs take part; a common theme in ancient relief sculpture.
cephalodymus
ceratophyllum
cheiropterygium
cheiropterygium
noun
(anatomy) The typical pentadactyloid limb of the higher vertebrates.
chemicocautery
chemoautotrophically
chemoautotrophically
adv
By chemoautotrophic means.
chemoautotrophy
chemoautotrophy
noun
(biology) A mode of growth in which CO₂ is the exclusive source of assimilated carbon, and energy is derived from chemical processes rather than light.
chemosurgery
chemosurgery
noun
(medicine) The selective destruction of diseased or malignant tissue by means of chemical substances; used especially in the treatment of the skin.
chemotherapeutically
chemotherapeutically
adv
By means of chemotherapy
chiropterygium
chlamydeous
chlamydeous
adj
(botany) That has a perianth
chlamydobacteriaceous
chlamydoselachus
cholecystoduodenostomy
cholecystoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the duodenum
cholecystojejunostomy
cholecystojejunostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the jejunum
choledochoduodenostomy
choledochoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the common bile duct to part of the duodenum
chrysosplenium
chylopericardium
chylopericardium
noun
(pathology) The presence of chyle in the pericardium
chymaqueous
chymiferous
chymiferous
adj
Bearing or containing chyme
cinenchymatous
cinenchymatous
adj
Of or relating to cinenchyma.
coenenchymatous
coenenchymatous
adj
Composed of coenenchyme
collenchymatous
collenchymatous
adj
Relating to collenchyma.
countermyth
countermyth
noun
A myth that counters or contradicts another.
countermyths
countermyths
noun
plural of countermyth
countersympathy
cymbocephalous
cystenchymatous
dehydromucic
dermorhynchous
desmachymatous
deutonymph
deutonymph
noun
The third instar of a mite.
deutonymphal
deutonymphal
adj
Pertaining to deutonymphs
dichlamydeous
dichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having two coverings, a calyx and a corolla.
diethylmalonylurea
dimethylsulfoxide
dimethylsulfoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethyl sulfoxide
diphenylquinomethane
diplochlamydeous
duodenocholecystostomy
duodenocholedochotomy
duodenocholedochotomy
noun
(surgery) incision into the duodenum and common bile duct
ecthymatous
ecthymatous
adj
Relating to ecthymata
embryophagous
emphysematous
emphysematous
adj
(medicine) Related, similar to or involving emphysema; swollen, bloated.
enantiomorphously
enantiomorphously
adv
enantiomorphically
enchylematous
enchymatous
endophyllum
entomophytous
epionychium
epiphyllospermous
epiphyllospermous
adj
(obsolete, botany) That bears seeds on the backs of the leaves
eponychium
eponychium
noun
(anatomy) The thickened layer of skin adjoining fingernails and toenails, particularly at the base of the nail.
(zoology, veterinary medicine) The protective capsule that surrounds the hoof of foetuses and neonates of hoofed animals, which disappears soon after birth, but remnants of which remain as part of the permanent hoof.
erythematous
erythematous
adj
Of or pertaining to erythema.
erythrogonium
erythronium
erythronium
noun
(obsolete) An early proposed name for vanadium.
A plant of the genus Erythronium; a dogtooth violet.
erythroxylum
ethnomusicologically
ethnomusicologically
adv
In an ethnomusicologic manner.
ethnomusicology
ethnomusicology
noun
(music) The study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context.
euchymous
euphemiously
euphonym
euphonym
noun
A pleasant-sounding name.
eurythermous
euthycomi
euthycomic
exhumatory
exhumatory
adj
Relating to exhumation or disinterment.
farmhousey
farmhousey
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a farmhouse.
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
formaldehydesulphoxylic
foulmouthedly
fullmouthedly
furomethyl
glyptotherium
grypotherium
gynaecomorphous
gynaecomorphous
adj
Alternative spelling of gynecomorphous
gynecomorphous
gynecomorphous
adj
(biology) Resembling a female in shape, attributes or appearance.
haplochlamydeous
hematochyluria
hematocyturia
hematoporphyrinuria
hemautography
hemiazygous
hemidactylous
hemistrumectomy
hemizygous
hemizygous
adj
(genetics) Having some single copies of genes in an otherwise diploid cell or organism
hemocyturia
hemoleucocyte
hemoleucocytic
hepaticoduodenostomy
hepaticoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) Synonym of hepatoduodenostomy
hepaticopulmonary
hepaticopulmonary
adj
Synonym of hepatopulmonary
hepatoduodenostomy
hepatoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) The formation of an opening from the liver into the duodenum.
hepatopulmonary
hepatopulmonary
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the liver and lungs.
heterochlamydeous
heterochlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having a perianth in which the calyx and corolla are differentiated, usually by colour or texture.
heteronomously
heteronomously
adv
In a heteronomous manner.
heteronymous
heteronymous
adj
(ophthalmology) Heteronymous hemianopsia (blindness in the left side of one eye and the right side of the other eye)
Being different words, but having a common relationship, as in the case of brother and sister, which denote siblings.
Of, or relating to a heteronym.
heteronymously
heteronymously
adv
In a heteronymous manner.
hieronymus
hieronymus
Proper noun
Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus, Saint Jerome.
name of historical use.
homochlamydeous
homochlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having the perianth not divided into calyx and corolla.
homoeophyllous
homogeneously
homogeneously
adv
In a homogeneous manner.
homosexuality
homosexuality
noun
Sexual activity with a person of the same sex, sometimes (potentially offensive) restricted to same-sex sex between males.
The state of being sexually attracted primarily or exclusively to persons of the same sex, sometimes (potentially offensive) restricted to same-sex attraction between males.
homosexually
homosexually
adv
In a homosexual way.
homozygousness
homozygousness
noun
The quality of being homozygous.
honeymoonstruck
honeymouthed
housemaidenly
housemaidenly
adj
Befitting a housemaid.
housemaidy
housemaidy
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a housemaid.
housemotherly
housemotherly
adj
Of or befitting a housemother.
humanitymonger
humoresquely
humorlessly
humorlessly
adv
In a humorless manner; lacking levity or humor.
humorsomely
humorsomely
adv
Pleasantly; humorously.
hydatopneumatic
hydatopneumatolytic
hydrogenium
hydrogenium
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) Hydrogen, especially when formerly considered as a metal.
hydromedusa
hydromedusa
noun
The South American snake-necked turtle.
hydromedusae
hydromedusae
noun
plural of hydromedusa
hydromedusan
hydromedusan
adj
(zoology) Relating to the hydromedusas.
hydromedusoid
hydrometallurgical
hydrometallurgical
adj
Of or pertaining to hydrometallurgy
hydrometallurgically
hydrometallurgically
adv
Using hydrometallurgy.
hydrometallurgy
hydrometallurgy
noun
The field of extractive metallurgy involving the use of aqueous chemistry for the recovery of metals from ores, concentrates, and recycled or residual materials.
hydromicaceous
hydropericardium
hydropericardium
noun
(medicine) The accumulation of serous fluid in the pericardium
hydroperitoneum
hydroperitoneum
noun
(medicine, obsolete) The accumulation of fluid in the peritoneum
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
hydropneumatization
hydropneumatosis
hydropneumopericardium
hydropneumothorax
hydropneumothorax
noun
(medicine) The presence of both fluid and air in the pleural cavity
hymeniferous
hymenomycetous
hymenomycetous
adj
(mycology, obsolete) Of or relating to the Hymenomycetes, a former class of fungi within the division Basidiomycota.
hymenophorum
hymenophyllaceous
hymenophyllaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging or relating to the family Hymenophyllaceae.
