(geometry) A polygon with seven sides and seven angles.
hexapoda
hexapods
hexapods
noun
plural of hexapod
hexapody
hexapody
noun
(poetry, countable) Six metrical feet taken together, or included in one measure.
(zoology, uncountable) The property of being a hexapod; six-leggedness.
hopedale
hopedale
Proper noun
A village in Illinois
A town in Massachusetts
A town in Newfoundland and Labrador
A village in Ohio
hopeland
hopheads
hopheads
noun
plural of hophead
hopsacks
hopsacks
noun
plural of hopsack
hoptoads
hospital
hospital
adj
(obsolete) Hospitable.
noun
(obsolete) A place of lodging.
A building founded for the long-term care of its residents, such as an almshouse. The residents may have no physical ailments, but simply need financial support.
A large medical facility, usually in a building with multiple floors, where seriously ill or injured patients are given extensive medical and/or surgical treatment.
hospitia
hospitia
noun
plural of hospitium
hospodar
hospodar
noun
(historical) A title borne by the governors of Moldavia and Wallachia.
hotplate
hotplate
noun
A low-powered heating device for keeping food warm.
A semi-portable stove.
The element of a stove.
huapango
huapango
noun
A fast, rhythmic Mexican dance for couples.
hydropac
hypnogia
hypoacid
hypoacid
adj
hypoacidic
hypocarp
hypocarp
noun
(botany) hypocarpium
hypogamy
hypogamy
noun
The seeking of a spouse of lower socioeconomic status or caste than oneself.
hypogeal
hypogeal
adj
(botany, of a cotyledon) Remaining under the surface of the ground after being germinated
Existing or growing underground
hypogean
hypogean
adj
Existing or growing underground.
hypohyal
hypohyal
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to one or more small elements in the hyoidean arch of fishes, between the caratohyal and urohyal.
noun
One of the hypohyal bones or cartilages.
hyponeas
hyponoia
hyponoia
noun
The thought or idea that underlies a myth.
hypopial
hypopnea
hypopnea
noun
(pathology) A disorder which involves episodes of overly shallow breathing or an abnormally low respiratory rate
hyposmia
hyposmia
noun
A reduced ability to smell and to detect odours
hypoxias
hypoxias
noun
plural of hypoxia
hypozoan
isograph
isograph
noun
(sociolinguistics) A line indicating the geographical boundaries within which a particular feature of a written script is used.
isopachs
isopachs
noun
plural of isopach
isopathy
isopathy
noun
(medicine) The old theory of curing a diseased organ by eating the analogous organ of a healthy animal.
(medicine) The system that treats a disease by means of the virus of the same disease.
The doctrine that the power of therapeutics is equal to that of the causes of disease.
isophane
isophane
noun
(countable, meteorology) A line drawn on a map through points where a given seasonal biological event occurs on the same date.
(uncountable, medicine) A synthetic form of insulin used to treat diabetes.
jatropha
jatropha
noun
Any of several plants, of the genus Jatropha, native to the Northern Hemisphere; some have medicinal attributes and others are grown as a source of biodiesel.
klaproth
kolhapur
kolhapur
Proper noun
A city in Maharashtra province, western India.
lagomrph
lamphole
lamphole
noun
A vertical shaft down which a lamp may be lowered to inspect a sewer
lapachol
lapachol
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a group of natural phenolic compounds isolated from the bark of the lapacho tree.
lathrope
lopheavy
lophiola
lymphoma
lymphoma
noun
(oncology, pathology) A malignant tumor that arises in the lymph nodes or in other lymphoid tissue.
malapaho
metaloph
metaloph
noun
(dentistry) A crest attaching the paracone to the hypocone.
metaphor
metaphor
noun
(countable, graphical user interface) The use of an everyday object or concept to represent an underlying facet of the computer and thus aid users in performing tasks.
(countable, rhetoric) A word or phrase used in such implied comparison.
(uncountable, rhetoric) The use of a word or phrase to refer to something other than its literal meaning, invoking an implicit similarity between the thing described and what is denoted by the word or phrase.
verb
(intransitive) To use a metaphor.
(transitive) To describe by means of a metaphor.
moleheap
moleheap
noun
Synonym of molehill
moonpath
moonpath
noun
(poetic) The elongated reflection of the moon on the water.
mopehawk
mopehawk
noun
Alternative form of morepork (“the bird”)
morphean
morphean
Adjective
Pertaining to Morpheus; sleepy, soporific, oneiric.
morphgan
morphias
morphias
noun
plural of morphia
myograph
myograph
noun
(physiology) An instrument for determining and recording the intensity, velocity, etc., of a muscular contraction
myopathy
myopathy
noun
(medicine) Any of several diseases of muscle that are not caused by nerve disorders
nailshop
nailshop
noun
A workshop where nails are manufactured.
napanoch
naphthol
naphthol
noun
(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric phenols derived from naphthalene; they are used in the preparation of dyes and many other compounds
naphtols
naphtols
noun
plural of naphtol
nashport
odograph
odograph
noun
odometer
oliphant
oliphant
noun
(archaic and historical) An elephant.
An ancient ivory hunting-horn.
olograph
olyphant
omophagy
omophagy
noun
The eating of raw flesh.
omphalic
omphalic
adj
Of or pertaining to the umbilicus, or navel.
omphalos
omphalos
noun
A raised central point; a boss.
An ancient religious stone artifact, or baetylus, used to denote the direction of the "center" of the world.
The center or hub.
The navel.
The theological proposition that the world was created with certain indicia of a history which had not actually occurred (such as the humans who had never been connected to umbilical cords being created with navels).
omphalus
omphalus
noun
Alternative form of omphalos
oompahed
oompahed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of oompah
openhead
ophiasis
ophiasis
noun
(dermatology) a form of alopecia areata characterized by the loss of hair in the shape of a wave at the circumference of the head
ophidian
ophidian
adj
Of or pertaining to the suborder Serpentes; of, related to, or characteristic of a snake or serpent.
noun
Any species of the suborder Serpentes; a snake or serpent.
ophiuran
ophiuran
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to the Ophiuroidea.
noun
(zoology) Any member of the echinoderm class Ophiuroidea; a brittle star.
ophthalm
opsimath
opsimath
noun
(rare) A person who learns late in life.
orograph
orograph
noun
(surveying) A machine for use in making topographical maps, operated by being pushed across country, and recording distances and elevations.
orphancy
orphancy
noun
The losing of both parents through their death.
orphaned
orphaned
adj
Abandoned.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of orphan
orphange
orphanry
orphanry
noun
(rare) An institution for the care and protection of orphans; an orphanage.
(rare) The losing of both parents through death.
(rare) The state of being an orphan.
orphical
orphical
Adjective
Orphic
otopathy
otopathy
noun
(pathology) Any disease of the ear
outshape
outshape
verb
(transitive, poetic, archaic) To give external form to.
outsharp
overheap
overheap
verb
(transitive) To heap too high; heap up excessively; supply too much of.
oxyaphia
oxybapha
pachadom
pachinko
pachinko
noun
A mechanical ball-dropping game similar to pinball, popular in Japan.
verb
(intransitive) To tumble down through a series of obstacles.
pachouli
pachston
pachucos
pachucos
noun
plural of pachuco
pachypod
pachypod
noun
(zoology, sometimes attributive) Any of a group of animals with thick feet.
padcloth
pagehood
pagehood
noun
The state of being a page (servant).
pahoehoe
pahoehoe
noun
A form of lava flow of basaltic rock, usually dark-colored with a smooth or ropey surface. It is one of two chief forms of lava flow emitted from volcanoes of the Hawaiian type, the other form being aa.
pancheon
pancheon
noun
(now UK regional) A shallow dish used to stand milk while the cream separates, or in which to bake bread.
panchion
panchion
noun
Alternative form of pancheon
panchito
panochas
panochas
noun
plural of panocha
panoches
panoches
noun
plural of panoche
panouchi
pansophy
pansophy
noun
Complete and universal knowledge, or a system of such universal knowledge.
pantheon
pantheon
noun
(by extension) A category or classification denoting the most honored persons of a group.
(mythology) All the gods of a particular people or religion, particularly the ancient Greek gods residing on Olympus, considered as a group.
A temple dedicated to all the gods.
panthous
parachor
parachor
noun
(dated, chemistry) A poorly-characterised quantity derived from the molecular weight of a liquid and its surface tension
parochin
pashadom
pashadom
noun
The role or status of a pasha.
pathogen
pathogen
noun
(pathology, immunology) Any organism or substance, especially a microorganism, capable of causing disease, such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa or fungi. Microorganisms are not considered to be pathogenic until they have reached a population size that is large enough to cause disease.
pathoses
pathoses
noun
plural of pathos
plural of pathosis
pathosis
pathosis
noun
A disease; a pathologic condition.
pawnshop
pawnshop
noun
The business premises of a pawnbroker; where loans are made, with personal property as security
peamouth
phacopid
phacopid
noun
(paleontology) Any trilobite of the order Phacopida.
phaethon
phaetons
phaetons
noun
plural of phaeton
phaistos
phaistos
Proper noun
An ancient Minoan city in southern Crete.
phalloid
phalloid
adj
Resembling a penis
noun
Any fungus of the genus Phallus.
phantoms
phantoms
noun
plural of phantom
phantomy
pharaohs
pharaohs
noun
plural of pharaoh
pharoses
phaseout
phaseout
noun
The action of phasing out; an incremental removal or reduction.
phasiron
phasmoid
phelonia
phelonia
noun
plural of phelonion
phenolia
phenosal
philamot
philamot
adj
Alternative form of philomot
phlorina
phocaean
phocaena
phocidae
phocinae
phocoena
phoebads
phoebean
phoebean
Adjective
Of or relating to Phoebe or Phoebus
Of or relating to the Sun. Solar.
pholadid
pholadid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Pholadidae of certain clam-like molluscs.
pholiota
phonated
phonated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of phonate
phonates
phonates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of phonate
phorates
phoridae
phorrhea
phospham
phospham
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A polymeric phosphorus nitride amide, of general formula [NPNH]ₙ, obtained by the reaction of phosphorus with ammonia.
photinia
photinia
noun
Any member of the genus Photinia of small trees and large shrubs in the family Rosaceae.
photomap
photomap
noun
(cartography) a map made by the superimposition of aerial photographs onto grid lines, contours and other normal map features
verb
(cartography) to produce such a map (from a photograph or existing map)
photopia
photopia
noun
Normal daylight vision, in which the cone cells are used
photuria
photuria
noun
(obsolete, rare, medicine, specifically pathology) Luminous or phosphorescent urine.