(pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting hypertension.
noun
(pharmacology) an agent that prevents or counteracts hypertension
antihypertensives
antihypertensives
noun
plural of antihypertensive
archrepresentative
blepharoconjunctivitis
blepharoconjunctivitis
noun
(medicine) The combination of conjunctivitis and blepharitis.
conservatorship
conservatorship
noun
(law) The legal status of a conservator, similar to guardianship or trusteeship.
(law) The state of being under the control of a conservator.
divinityship
divinityship
noun
The skill or knowledge of divinity.
The status of being divine.
evangelistship
evangelistship
noun
The role or status of an evangelist.
galvanotherapy
galvanotherapy
noun
The treatment of disease by means of galvanism
hamptonville
hepatoflavin
hepatoflavin
noun
(biochemistry, rare) A derivative of vitamin B which prevents skin lesions and weight loss.
heptavalent
heptavalent
adj
(chemistry) Having an atomic valence of 7.
(medicine) Having a vaccine valence of 7.
hygroexpansivity
hypercivilization
hypercivilization
noun
The state of being hypercivilized.
hyperconservatism
hyperconservatism
noun
The quality of being hyperconservative.
hyperconservative
hyperconservative
adj
Extremely conservative.
hyperconservatively
hyperconservativeness
hyperemotiveness
hyperinvolution
hypernutritive
hyperobtrusiveness
hyperreverential
hypersalivation
hypersalivation
noun
(medicine) An excessive flow of saliva
hypersensitive
hypersensitive
adj
Excessively sensitive; easily offended.
Highly or abnormally sensitive to some substances or agents, especially to some allergen.
hypersensitiveness
hypersensitiveness
noun
The state of being hypersensitive.
hypersensitivenesses
hypersensitivities
hypersensitivities
noun
plural of hypersensitivity
hypersensitivity
hypersensitivity
noun
Any heightened immune response to an antigen; an allergy; hypersensation.
The state of being easily offended or hurt.
hyperspeculativeness
hypertensive
hypertensive
adj
Of, pertaining to, or causing hypertension.
noun
A drug or substance that increases blood pressure.
A person with hypertension.
hypertensives
hypertensives
noun
plural of hypertensive
hypervenosity
hyperventilate
hyperventilate
verb
(intransitive) To breathe quickly and deeply, especially at an abnormally rapid rate.
hyperventilation
hyperventilation
noun
(medicine) the state of breathing faster or deeper than necessary
hypervigilant
hypervigilant
adj
In a state of hypervigilance.
hypervigilantly
hypervigilantly
adv
In a hypervigilant manner
hypervigilantness
hypervitalization
hypervitalizing
hypervitaminosis
hypervitaminosis
noun
Any medical condition resulting from excessive intake of vitamins.
hyposensitive
hyposensitive
adj
Having abnormally low sensitivity.
hyposensitivity
hyposensitivity
noun
A lower than normal sensitivity (to a stimulus or an allergen).
hypotensive
hypotensive
adj
Having hypotension.
Producing hypotension.
noun
A drug that lowers the blood pressure as its principal intended effect; a drug taken to treat hypertension.
A person with hypotension.
Any drug that lowers the blood pressure.
hypotensives
hypotensives
noun
plural of hypotensive
hypovanadate
hypovitaminosis
hypovitaminosis
noun
(biology, medicine) vitamin deficiency: insufficiency of one or more essential vitamins in the body. Specific forms are labeled with the vitamin identifier: hypovitaminosis A, hypovitaminosis D, and so on, although those forms are more often called vitamin A deficiency, vitamin D deficiency, and so on.
impoverishment
impoverishment
noun
The action of impoverishing someone.
The state of being impoverished.
impoverishments
impoverishments
noun
plural of impoverishment
mechanoreceptive
mechanoreceptive
adj
Responsive to mechanical stimuli such as sound and touch
nonprohibitive
nonprohibitive
adj
not prohibitive
nonprohibitively
novitiateship
novitiateship
noun
The role or status of a novitiate.
overemphaticalness
overemphaticness
overpunishment
overpunishment
noun
Excessive punishment.
oversophistication
oversophistication
noun
the condition of being oversophisticated.
pachyvaginitis
parthenogenitive
philodestructiveness
philogenitive
philogenitive
adj
(formal) Fond of children.
philogenitiveness
philogenitiveness
noun
The quality of being philogenitive.
philoprogenitive
philoprogenitive
adj
Loving one's offspring.
Prolific, or producing many offspring.
philoprogenitiveness
philoprogenitiveness
noun
The state or condition of being philoprogenitive.
phosphoenolpyruvate
phosphoenolpyruvate
noun
(organic chemistry) An important intermediate in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis, having the chemical formula C₃H₅O₆P
photoactivation
photoactivation
noun
(physics, chemistry) The absorption of energy from a photon in raising a molecule (or chromophore) from the ground state; especially the first stage of photosynthesis in which energy is absorbed by chlorophyll
photoconductive
photoconductive
adj
of, relating to, or characterized by photoconductivity
photoconductivity
photoconductivity
noun
(physics) The increase in the electrical conductivity of a material as a result of incident electromagnetic radiation.
photoengrave
photoengrave
verb
To make a photoengraving of an image
photoengraved
photoengraved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of photoengrave
photoengraver
photoengraver
noun
A person who makes photoengravings.
photoengravers
photoengravers
noun
plural of photoengraver
photoengraves
photoengraves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of photoengrave
photoengraving
photoengraving
noun
(countable) A plate or reproduction made using this process.
(uncountable) A process of transferring a photographic image onto a plate which is then etched and printed.
verb
present participle of photoengrave
photoengravings
photoengravings
noun
plural of photoengraving
photogalvanograph
photogalvanographic
photogalvanographic
adj
Of or relating to photogalvanography.
photogalvanography
photogalvanography
noun
The art or process of making photoelectrotypes.
photoinactivation
photoinactivation
noun
inactivation by means of light
photoinductive
photoinductive
adj
Relating to photoinduction.
photonegative
photonegative
adj
(biology) having a negative phototropic or phototactic response; repelled by light
photoreactivating
photoreactivating
adj
That produces photoreactivation
photoreactivation
photoreactivation
noun
reactivation by light
photosensitive
photosensitive
adj
having a reaction to, or able to be affected by, light
photosensitiveness
photosensitiveness
noun
Photosensitivity.
photosensitivity
photosensitivity
noun
sensitivity to light, especially a heightened response to light
photosurveying
phototransceiver
photphotonegative
phytovitellin
pneumoventriculography
pneumoventriculography
noun
ventriculography of the ventricles of the larynx
poverishment
preoverthrowing
preoverthrown
prohibitiveness
prohibitiveness
noun
The quality of being prohibitive.
psychogalvanometer
psychogalvanometer
noun
A device that makes psychogalvanic measurements (typically of the skin)
representativeship
representativeship
noun
The state or business of a representative.
servantship
servantship
noun
The role or status of servant.
stephenville
stephenville
Proper noun
A town in Newfoundland and Labrador
A city in Texas
stevengraph
stevengraph
Noun
A picture woven from silk.
sulphovanadate
sulphovinate
sulphureovirescent
superachievement
thompsonville
universityship
universityship
noun
(archaic, rare) The period or status of attending a university.
unprohibitive
unprohibitive
adj
Not prohibitive.
unprohibitively
vaccinotherapy
vaccinotherapy
noun
The therapeutic use of vaccines.
vanaprastha
vanaprastha
noun
(Hinduism) The third of four ashrama (stages) in a human life, characterised by a gradual transition of one's social and economic responsibilities to the next generation, and a move away from worldly and sexual pursuits to more spiritual concerns.
vasohypertonic
vasohypotonic
ventriculography
ventriculography
noun
(medicine) Imaging of ventricles, usually in the heart.
ventrocystorrhaphy
ventrohysteropexy
vestrymanship
vestrymanship
noun
The role or status of a vestryman.
vibraphonist
vibraphonist
noun
Someone who plays the vibraphone.
vicegerentship
vicegerentship
noun
The role or status of a vicegerent.
vindicatorship
vintnership
virginityship
visakhapatnam
visakhapatnam
Proper noun
A large city and district in India, in the state of Andhra Pradesh.