(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.
erythroglucin
erythroglucin
Noun
erythritol
erythrogonium
erythronium
erythronium
noun
(obsolete) An early proposed name for vanadium.
A plant of the genus Erythronium; a dogtooth violet.
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.
ethylhydrocupreine
ethylhydrocupreine
noun
A chemical used in cell culture to distinguish Streptococcus pneumoniae from other alpha-hemolytic streptococci such as Streptococcus viridans.
euphonically
euphonically
adv
in a euphonic manner
euphoniously
euphoniously
adv
in a euphonious manner
euphony
euphony
noun
A pronunciation of letters and syllables which is pleasing to the ear.
Pleasant phonetic quality of certain words.
euphonym
euphonym
noun
A pleasant-sounding name.
euphrosyne
euphrosyne
Proper noun
One of the three Charites and the goddess of joy.
Short for a main belt asteroid.
eurygnathous
eurygnathous
adj
Having a broad jaw
euryprognathous
euthyneurous
euthyneurous
adj
Relating to the euthyneurans
flourishingly
flourishingly
adv
In a flourishing way; tending to succeed and grow.
flunkeyhood
flunkeyhood
noun
The role or status of a flunkey.
flunkyhood
flunkyhood
noun
Alternative form of flunkeyhood
fourteenthly
fourteenthly
adv
In the fourteenth place; fourteenth in a row.
fuscohyaline
gastrohyperneuria
geniohyoglossus
geniohyoglossus
noun
Synonym of genioglossus
geosynchronous
geosynchronous
adj
Refers to the orbit of a satellite whose rate of revolution is matched to the rotation period of the Earth. A special case is the geostationary orbit which is circular and equatorial, so that the satellite appears to be fixed over a particular point on Earth's sky.
glossopharyngeus
grayhound
grayhound
noun
(American spelling, uncommon) Alternative form of greyhound
greyhound
greyhound
noun
(dated) A swift steamer, especially an ocean steamer.
A highball cocktail of vodka and grapefruit juice.
A lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing.
verb
(of fish) To leap rapidly across the surface of the water.
greyhounds
greyhounds
noun
plural of greyhound
grouchingly
grouchingly
adv
In a grouchy manner; grouchily.
gymnanthous
gynaecomorphous
gynaecomorphous
adj
Alternative spelling of gynecomorphous
gynandromorphous
gynandromorphous
adj
Alternative form of gynandromorphic
gynantherous
gynantherous
adj
(botany) Pertaining to an abnormal condition of the flower, in which the stamens are converted into pistils.
gynecomorphous
gynecomorphous
adj
(biology) Resembling a female in shape, attributes or appearance.
gynecophorous
gyrencephalous
hallucinatory
hallucinatory
adj
Partaking of, or tending to produce, hallucination.
harmoniously
harmoniously
adv
In a harmonious manner; coordinately.
harporhynchus
hauynophyre
heautophany
hebegynous
heinously
heinously
adv
In a heinous manner.
hematoporphyrinuria
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.
heptagynous
heptagynous
adj
(botany) Having seven pistils
heterogeneously
heterogeneously
adv
In a heterogeneous manner.
heterogenously
heterogenously
adv
In a heterogenous manner
heterogonously
heterogonously
adv
In a heterogonous manner.
heterogynous
heterogynous
adj
(zoology) Having females of two different kinds, one sexual and the other abortive or neuter, as ants or bees.
(zoology) Having females very unlike the males in form and structure.
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.
heterozygousness
heterozygousness
noun
The quality of being heterozygous.
hexagynous
hexagynous
adj
(botany) Having six styles.
hieronymus
hieronymus
Proper noun
Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus, Saint Jerome.
name of historical use.
homodynamous
homodynamous
adj
(biology) Pertaining to, or involving, homodynamy.
homogeneously
homogeneously
adv
In a homogeneous manner.
homogonously
homonymous
homonymous
adj
(ophthalmology) Homonymous hemianopsia (blindness in the same side of both eyes)
Having the same name as another (i.e., like a namesake).
Of or pertaining to a homonym.
homonymously
homonymously
adv
Equivocally; ambiguously.
In a homonymous manner, so as to have the same name or relation.
homotonously
homozygousness
homozygousness
noun
The quality of being homozygous.
honeybun
honeybun
noun
(colloquial) Honey; sweetheart (term of endearment)
A type of bun or pastry sweetened with honey.
honeybunch
honeybunch
noun
(informal) A honey, a darling (term of endearment).
honeybuns
honeybuns
noun
plural of honeybun
honeycup
honeycup
noun
A North American shrub of the genus Zenobia
honeyfugle
honeyfugle
verb
Alternative form of honeyfuggle
honeyful
honeyful
adj
(poetic) Full of honey.
honeyguides
honeyguides
noun
plural of honeyguide
honeymoonstruck
honeymouthed
honeystucker
honeysuck
honeysuck
noun
(dialect, archaic) honeysuckle
honeysucker
honeysucker
noun
(Africa) Any of the sunbirds.
(Australia, obsolete) A honeyeater.
(obsolete) A honeyguide.
honeysuckle
honeysuckle
noun
Any of several species of superficially similar plants from Australia
Any of the many species of arching shrubs and climbing vines of the genus Lonicera in the Caprifoliaceae family, many with sweet smelling, bell shaped flowers.
Banksia aquilonia (northern banksia)
Banksia integrifolia (coast banksia)
Banksia marginata (silver banksia)
Banksia serrata (red honeysuckle)
Lambertia multiflora (many-flowered honeysuckle)
honeysuckled
honeysuckled
adj
Covered with honeysuckle.
honeysuckles
honeysuckles
noun
plural of honeysuckle
honourably
honourably
adv
In an honourable manner.
horrendously
horrendously
adv
In a horrendous manner.
houghmagandy
houndsberry
houndsberry
noun
The common dogwood.
houndy
houndy
adj
Like, resembling, or characteristic of a hound; houndlike.
housemaidenly
housemaidenly
adj
Befitting a housemaid.
houyhnhnm
hueytown
humanitymonger
hyaluronic
hyaluronic
adj
Of or pertaining to hyaluronic acid or its derivatives
hyaluronidase
hyaluronidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of hyaluronic acid
hydatidinous
hydatigenous
hydatogenous
hydatopneumatic
hydatopneumatolytic
hydnaceous
hydnaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Hydnaceae.
hydnocarpus
hydnoraceous
hydrangeaceous
hydrangeaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Hydrangeaceae.
hydraucone
hydraulicon
hydraulicon
noun
An ancient musical instrument, the water organ.
hydrobilirubin
hydrobilirubin
noun
(biochemistry) A body formed from bilirubin, identical with urobilin.
hydrocarbonaceous
hydrocarbonaceous
adj
(chemistry, archaic) Of the nature of, or containing, hydrocarbons.
hydrocarbonous
hydrocarbonous
adj
(archaic) Being or relating to a hydrocarbon.
hydrocauline
hydrochlorplatinous
hydrocupreine
hydrodesulfurization
hydrodesulfurization
noun
(chemistry) a process for lowering the sulfur content of petroleum and similar products by catalytic hydrogenation, sulfur compounds being converted to hydrogen sulfide
hydrodesulphurization
hydrodesulphurization
noun
Alternative form of hydrodesulfurization
hydrofluozirconic
hydrogenium
hydrogenium
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) Hydrogen, especially when formerly considered as a metal.
hydrogenous
hydrogenous
adj
of, related to, or containing hydrogen
hydromedusan
hydromedusan
adj
(zoology) Relating to the hydromedusas.
hydronaut
hydronaut
noun
An undersea explorer, such as a submariner.
hydronitroprussic
hydronitrous
hydronium
hydronium
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The hydrated hydrogen ion, H₃O⁺.
hydroperitoneum
hydroperitoneum
noun
(medicine, obsolete) The accumulation of fluid in the peritoneum
hydrophanous
hydrophanous
adj
(mineralogy) Made transparent by immersion in water.
hydropigenous
hydroplanula
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
hydropneumatization
hydropneumatosis
hydropneumopericardium
hydropneumothorax
hydropneumothorax
noun
(medicine) The presence of both fluid and air in the pleural cavity
hydropropulsion
hydroquinine
hydroquinol
hydroquinoline
hydroquinone
hydroquinone
noun
(organic chemistry) The diphenol para-dihydroxy benzene, used as a mild reducing agent in photographic developing; isomeric with catechol and resorcinol.
hydroselenuret
hydrosulphocyanic
hydrotherapeutician
hydrotherapeuticians
hydroturbine
hydroxyanthraquinone
hydroxyanthraquinone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of several organic compounds that can be viewed as derivatives of an anthraquinone through replacement of one hydrogen atom by a hydroxyl group.
hygrophanous
hygrophanous
adj
(mycology) Changing color as it dries out.
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.
hymenophyllum
hymenopterous
hymenopterous
adj
(entomology) Of the order Hymenoptera; hymenopteran.
hyomandibula
hyomandibula
noun
(biology) The bony or cartilaginous portion of the upper hyoid arch in some fish
hyomandibular
hyomandibular
adj
(anatomy) Relating both to the hyoid arch and the mandible or lower jaw.