Having the form of a developed alphabet or its letters, as opposed to crude pictographic symbols.
amblycephalus
amphibichnite
amphibologies
amphibologies
noun
plural of amphibology
amphisbaenian
amphisbaenian
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Amphisbaenia, the clade of worm lizards.
amphisbaenoid
amphisbaenoid
adj
(zoology) Resembling or relating to the lizards of the genus Amphisbaena.
amphisbaenous
analphabetism
analphabetism
noun
Illiteracy, the inability to read and write.
anemobiagraph
archicerebrum
bantamweights
bantamweights
noun
plural of bantamweight
basichromiole
bathylimnetic
bathylimnetic
adj
Living in the depths of a lake or marsh.
bathymetrical
bathymetrical
adj
Alternative form of bathymetric
biochemically
biochemically
adv
With reference to biochemistry.
biomechanical
biomechanical
adj
Of or pertaining to biomechanics
birminghamize
birminghamize
Verb
To make ersatz
blabbermouths
blabbermouths
noun
plural of blabbermouth
blandishments
blandishments
noun
plural of blandishment
blasphemously
blasphemously
adv
In blasphemous manner.
blepharophyma
blepharospasm
blepharospasm
noun
(medicine) A physiological condition characterized by recurring involuntary twitches or closing of the eyelids.
boroughmaster
boroughmaster
noun
The mayor, governor, or bailiff of a borough.
brachydodrome
branchiomeric
branchiomeric
adj
Of or pertaining to branchiomerism
Of, pertaining to, or derived from the branchiomere
bridemaidship
bridgehampton
burghermaster
burghermaster
noun
Alternative form of burgomaster
carbomethoxyl
carbomethoxyl
noun
Alternative form of carbomethoxy
chamberdeacon
chamberfellow
chamberlainry
chamberletted
chamberletted
adj
(zoology) Divided into little chambers.
chambersville
counterambush
counterambush
noun
An ambush set up in response to another ambush.
cymbocephalic
dermatophobia
dermobranchia
embatholithic
embreathement
embreathement
noun
(archaic) inspiration (the act of breathing in)
embryographer
embryographer
noun
One who scientifically describes embryos.
embryographic
embryographic
adj
Relating to embryography.
embryophagous
establishment
establishment
noun
(usually with "the") The ruling class or authority group in a society; especially, an entrenched authority dedicated to preserving the status quo. Also Establishment.
That which is established; as a form of government, a permanent organization, business or force, or the place where one is permanently fixed for residence.
The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.
The number of staff required to run a department or organisation (often used in the context of healthcare and other public services).
The state of being established, founded, etc.; fixed state.
ethmoturbinal
ethmoturbinal
noun
(anatomy) An upper turbinal, connected directly with the ethmoid bone.
germanophobia
germanophobia
noun
Alternative form of Germanophobia
germanophobic
germanophobic
adj
Alternative form of Germanophobic
geumatophobia
habilimentary
habronemiasis
habronemiasis
noun
(medicine) Infection by nematodes of the genus Habronema.
hebdomadaries
hebdomadaries
noun
plural of hebdomadary
hemabarometer
hematoblastic
hematoblastic
adj
Alternative form of haematoblastic
hemerobaptism
hemerobaptist
hemerobaptist
Noun
A member of an ancient religious group who repeated a baptismal (bathing) rite every day.
hemiamblyopia
hemibathybian
hemimetabolic
hemimetabolic
adj
(zoology) Having an incomplete metamorphosis, the larvae differing from the adults chiefly in lacking wings.
hemocytoblast
hemocytoblast
noun
(hematology) A hematopoietic stem cell.
herbartianism
hildebrandism
holometabolic
holometabolic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or undergoing holometabolism
homoeoblastic
homoeoblastic
adj
Alternative form of homeoblastic
humblehearted
humblehearted
adj
Alternative form of humble-hearted
humerocubital
humerocubital
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the humerus and cubit.
hyperurbanism
hyperurbanism
noun
(linguistics) the creation of a non-standard form by mimicking the standard dialect.
illachrymable
isobathytherm
isobathytherm
noun
(oceanography) An isoline connecting the points on the Earth's surface where a certain temperature is found at the same depth.
isothermobath
isothermobath
noun
(oceanography) An line drawn through points of equal temperature in a vertical section of the ocean.
kathemoglobin
lamellibranch
lamellibranch
noun
any marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk, of the class Lamellibranchia or Bivalvia; includes the clams, scallops and oysters
lecithalbumin
liebfraumilch
liebfraumilch
Noun
A semi-sweet German white wine.
malebranchism
malebranchism
Proper noun
The theological-philosophical system of the French philosopher (1638–1715), based on the doctrine that the mind can not have knowledge of anything external to itself except in its relation to God.
marblehearted
matchableness
matchableness
noun
The quality of being matchable.
mechanicsburg
mechanophobia
mechanophobia
noun
A fear of machines.
membranophone
membranophone
noun
(music) Any musical instrument that produces sound via the vibration of a stretched membrane.
mesobranchial
mesobranchial
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to a region of the carapace of a crab covering the middle branchial region.
metabismuthic
metabranchial
metabranchial
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the lobe of the carapace of crabs covering the posterior branchiae.
metallophobia
metallophobia
noun
(rare) A fear of metal, or of touching metallic objects.
methylparaben
methylparaben
noun
A preservative and antifungal agent, the methyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid.
microblephary
mountebankish
mountebankish
adj
Like a mountebank; using or suggesting quackery.
muehlenbeckia
muehlenbeckia
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Muehlenbeckia of maidenhairs.
multibranched
multibranched
adj
Having more than one branch.
myelobrachium
mynpachtbrief
nonbanishment
orthoplumbate
phlebotomical
phlebotomical
adj
phlebotomic
probanishment
quebrachamine
quebrachamine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid obtained from the dried bark of the quebracho tree.
restibrachium
semihyperbola
stratochamber
submetaphoric
symbranchiate
synrhabdosome
testibrachium
thermobattery
thermobattery
noun
A thermoelectric battery; a thermopile.
thimblemaking
thiocarbamide
thiocarbamide
noun
(organic chemistry) thiourea
thiocarbimide
thrombokinase
thrombokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A proteolytic enzyme that converts prothrombin into thrombin during the clotting of blood
