(now rare) The office or function of an advocate; advocacy.
amphivasal
amphivasal
adj
(botany) In which the xylem surrounds the phloem
amphivorous
antihypertensive
antihypertensive
adj
(pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting hypertension.
noun
(pharmacology) an agent that prevents or counteracts hypertension
antihypertensives
antihypertensives
noun
plural of antihypertensive
aphidivorous
aphidivorous
adj
(zoology) Feeding on aphids.
apprehensive
apprehensive
adj
(obsolete) Perceptive; quick to learn; capable of understanding using one's intellect.
Anticipating something with anxiety, fear, or doubt.
apprehensively
apprehensively
adv
in an apprehensive manner; with apprehension
apprehensiveness
apprehensiveness
noun
the state of being apprehensive
apprehensivenesses
archrepresentative
archvampire
asphyxiative
avicularimorphae
avoyership
blepharoconjunctivitis
blepharoconjunctivitis
noun
(medicine) The combination of conjunctivitis and blepharitis.
carvership
cavaliership
cavaliership
noun
The role or status of a cavalier.
chapmanville
chumpivilca
claviharp
claviharp
noun
(music) A 19th-century musical instrument combining a harp with a keyboard.
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.
corrivalship
corrivalship
noun
(obsolete) joint rivalry
effluviography
effluviography
noun
(photography, obsolete) The effects upon the dry photographic plate of certain electric emanations, including those later known as the X-rays.
evangelistship
evangelistship
noun
The role or status of an evangelist.
fluviograph
fluviograph
noun
(dated) An instrument for measuring and automatically recording the rise and fall of a river.
galvanographic
galvanographic
adj
Of or pertaining to galvanography.
galvanopsychic
galvanopsychic
adj
(historical) Of or relating to a psychoanalysis technique using a galvanometer to measure the patient's responses to certain words.
graveship
gravisphere
gravispheric
hamptonville
harpersville
harperville
harpursville
havenership
havenership
noun
The role or status of havener.
hepatoflavin
hepatoflavin
noun
(biochemistry, rare) A derivative of vitamin B which prevents skin lesions and weight loss.
hygroexpansivity
hyperactive
hyperactive
adj
having an increased state of activity
having attention deficit disorder (no longer used by the scientific community)
hyperactively
hyperactively
adv
In a hyperactive manner.
hyperactives
hyperactivities
hyperactivities
noun
plural of hyperactivity
hyperactivity
hyperactivity
noun
The quality of being hyperactive; excessive and pathological movement and restlessness
hyperaggressive
hyperaggressive
adj
Extremely aggressive
hyperaggressiveness
hyperaggressiveness
noun
The state or quality of being hyperaggressive.
hyperaggressivenesses
hypercivilization
hypercivilization
noun
The state of being hypercivilized.
hyperconservatism
hyperconservatism
noun
The quality of being hyperconservative.
hyperconservative
hyperconservative
adj
Extremely conservative.
hyperconservatively
hyperconservativeness
hyperovaria
hyperovarianism
hyperovarism
hyperreactive
hyperreactive
adj
Showing a much greater than normal response to a stimulus
hyperreverential
hypersalivation
hypersalivation
noun
(medicine) An excessive flow of saliva
hyperspeculative
hyperspeculative
adj
Extremely speculative.
hyperspeculatively
hyperspeculativeness
hypersuperlative
hypersuperlative
adj
(rare) Above and beyond what is superlative; super-superlative.
hypervascularity
hypervascularity
noun
Excessive vascularity.
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
hypervitalize
hypervitalized
hypervitalizing
hypervitaminosis
hypervitaminosis
noun
Any medical condition resulting from excessive intake of vitamins.
hypoactive
hypoactive
adj
Less than normally active.
hypoactivity
hypoactivity
noun
The condition of being hypoactive
hypothecative
hypothecative
adj
hypothecatory
hypovanadic
hypovanadious
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.
inapprehensive
inapprehensive
adj
Not apprehensive; regardless; unconcerned.
inapprehensively
inapprehensively
adv
In an inapprehensive manner.
inapprehensiveness
inapprehensiveness
noun
The quality of being inapprehensive.
invalidship
invalidship
noun
The state of being an invalid.
kavaphis
knaveship
knaveship
noun
(countable, obsolete, Scotland) A quantity of corn or flour due to a miller's servant from each batch in a thirlage mill
(uncountable) The condition of being a knave (used mockingly)
landgraveship
landgraveship
noun
The role or status of landgrave.
lithophotogravure
mechanoreceptive
mechanoreceptive
adj
Responsive to mechanical stimuli such as sound and touch
misapprehensive
misapprehensive
adj
Of or pertaining to misapprehension.
misapprehensively
misapprehensively
adv
By, or with, misapprehension.
misapprehensiveness
misapprehensiveness
noun
The quality of being misapprehensive.
nonapprehensive
novitiateship
novitiateship
noun
The role or status of a novitiate.
overapprehension
overapprehensive
overapprehensive
adj
Excessively apprehensive.
overapprehensively
overapprehensiveness
overemphasis
overemphasis
noun
Excessive emphasis.
overemphasize
overemphasize
verb
To place too much emphasis on; to overstate the importance of.
overemphasized
overemphasized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overemphasize
overemphasizes
overemphasizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overemphasize
overemphasizing
overemphasizing
verb
present participle of overemphasize
overemphatic
overemphatic
adj
Excessively emphatic, particularly in musical or theatrical interpretation
overemphatical
overemphatically
overemphatically
adv
In an overemphatic manner.
overemphaticalness
overemphaticness
overhandicap
overhandicap
verb
(transitive) To handicap excessively.
overhandicapped
overhandicapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overhandicap
overhandicapping
overhandicapping
verb
present participle of overhandicap
overhappily
overhappiness
overheaping
overheaping
verb
present participle of overheap
overpurchasing
overpurchasing
verb
present participle of overpurchase
oversophisticated
oversophisticated
adj
Excessively sophisticated.
oversophistication
oversophistication
noun
the condition of being oversophisticated.
pachyvaginitis
pahlavi
pahlavi
noun
(historical) The principal gold coin of the Pahlavi dynasty (1925-1979).
pahlavis
pahlavis
noun
plural of pahlavi
pahlevi
parathyroprival
parathyroprivia
parathyroprivic
parishville
parthenogenitive
passoverish
passoverish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of the Jewish Passover.
pavlish
pelvigraph
pelvigraph
noun
An instrument for producing scale drawings of the pelvis.
pelvigraphy
pelvioradiography
phomvihane
phosphorylative
phosphorylative
adj
Relating to phosphorylation.
photoactivate
photoactivate
verb
To activate by means of photoactivation
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
photoactive
photoactive
adj
Able to convert the energy of light into electricity via photoelectricity
Able to react chemically under the influence of light
photoactivity
photoactivity
noun
The condition of being photoactive
photodissociative
photodissociative
adj
Of or relating to photodissociation.
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
photogalvanographic
photogalvanographic
adj
Of or relating to photogalvanography.
photogravurist
photoinactivation
photoinactivation
noun
inactivation by means of light
photonegative
photonegative
adj
(biology) having a negative phototropic or phototactic response; repelled by light
photooxidative
photooxidative
adj
That causes, or undergoes photooxidation.
photoreactivating
photoreactivating
adj
That produces photoreactivation
photoreactivation
photoreactivation
noun
reactivation by light
phototransceiver
photovisual
photovisual
adj
(astronomy) Relating to the magnitude of a star as measured by the size of its image on an isochromatic photographic emulsion.
(optics) Of certain achromatic lenses, having the same focus for the actinic and for the brightest of the visual rays.
photovoltaic
photovoltaic
adj
Producing a voltage when exposed to light.
photphotonegative
plaucheville
pluviograph
pluviograph
noun
An instrument for measuring the amount of water that has fallen (i.e. a rain gauge), with a feature to register the data in real time to demonstrate rainfall over a short period, often an automated graphing instrument.
pluviographic
pluviographic
adj
Relating to pluviography.
pluviographical
pluviography
pluviography
noun
The graphic presentation of precipitation data.
The use of a pluviograph; the automatic recording of precipitation.