(organic chemistry) Of, relating to, or being an aldehyde; having the character of an aldehyde.
archicyte
chalybite
chalybite
noun
(mineralogy) Native iron carbonate.
chemiatry
chemiatry
noun
iatrochemistry
chemistry
chemistry
noun
(countable) An application of chemical theory and method to a particular substance.
(informal) The mutual attraction between two people; rapport.
(uncountable) The branch of natural science that deals with the composition and constitution of substances and the changes that they undergo as a consequence of alterations in the constitution of their molecules.
The chemical properties and reactions of a particular organism, environment etc.
chemitype
chemitype
noun
(dated) Any of a number of processes by which an impression from an engraved plate is obtained in relief, to be used for printing on an ordinary printing press.
chemitypy
chemitypy
noun
(historical) A process for obtaining casts in relief from an engraved zinc plate. A fusible metal is heated so that it melts and fills the hollows of the engraving, which is then destroyed using hydrochloric acid.
cherilynn
cherimoya
cherimoya
noun
A conical fruit with white flesh from that tree.
A subtropical tree, Annona cherimola, native to mountainous areas of South America.
cherrying
cherrying
noun
The gathering of cherries.
chicanery
chicanery
noun
(countable, law) A slick performance by a lawyer.
Deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge.
chicayote
chimbleys
chimbleys
noun
plural of chimbley
chimneyed
chimneyed
adj
containing chimneys, or a particular type or number of chimney
chinesery
chipewyan
chipewyan
Noun
A member of a Native American tribe of Central Canada, in the regions of Alberta, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, and Saskatchewan.
Proper noun
The Northern Athabascan language spoken by this tribe.
chippeway
chirotype
chrysenic
chylified
chylified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chylify
chymified
chymified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chymify
cinenchym
coryphaei
coryphaei
noun
plural of coryphaeus
cryophile
cryophile
noun
(ecology) an organism that thrives at low temperatures
cynophile
cynophile
noun
A person who loves canines; a dog lover.
cyphering
cyphering
noun
Skill in arithmetic.
verb
present participle of cypher
dichelyma
doohickey
doohickey
noun
A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall)
dyarchies
dyarchies
noun
plural of dyarchy
echinomys
echoingly
echoingly
adv
In an echoing way.
epihydric
epiphytic
epiphytic
adj
(biology, botany) Of or pertaining to an epiphyte
noun
Synonym of epiphyte
erythemic
erythemic
adj
(medicine) Erythematous.
eschynite
eschynite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare mineral, containing chiefly niobium, titanium, thorium, and cerium.
ethically
ethically
adv
Concerning ethics.
In an ethical manner.
ethnicity
ethnicity
noun
(casual, euphemistic) Race; common ancestry.
An ethnic group.
The common characteristics of a group of people, especially regarding ancestry, culture, language or national experiences.
ethnodicy
ethylenic
ethylenic
adj
(organic chemistry) Containing ethylene or an ethylene derivative
(organic chemistry) Pertaining to or characteristic of ethylene
eucryphia
eucryphia
noun
Any tree of the genus Eucryphia
eurythmic
eurythmic
adj
(music) harmonious
of, or relating to, eurythmics
of, or relating to, eurythmy
euthycomi
eutychian
eutychian
Adjective
Pertaining to Eutyches, to Eutychianism, or to Eutychians.
Noun
One who believes in Eutychianism.
frenchify
frenchify
verb
(intransitive) To become French or more French-like.
(transitive) To make French or more French-like in any way.
(transitive, uncommon) Synonym of gallicize, to translate into the French language.
frenchily
geophytic
geophytic
adj
Relating to geophytes
haecceity
haecceity
noun
(philosophy) The essence of a particular thing that gives it its unique particularity; those qualities that make an individual this specific individual and not some other.
hedychium
helically
helically
adv
In a helical manner, spirally.
hemicrany
hemicrany
noun
Dated form of hemicrania.
hemicycle
hemicycle
noun
(architecture) A semicircular structure
semicircle
hemitypic
hemolytic
hemolytic
adj
Producing hemolysis; destroying red blood cells.
hercynian
hercynian
Adjective
Of or relating to the an extensive forest in ancient Germany.
hercynite
hercynite
noun
(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral black mineral containing aluminum, iron, and oxygen.
heroicity
heroicity
noun
The quality of being heroic.
hesitancy
hesitancy
noun
A pausing or halting before beginning a task, often as a result of some fear or uncertainty about the outcome.
hierarchy
hierarchy
noun
A body of authoritative officials organized in nested ranks.
A social, religious, economic or political system or organization in which people or groups of people are ranked with some superior to others based on their status, authority or some other trait.
Any group of objects ranked so that every one but the topmost is subordinate to a specified one above it.
histocyte
histocyte
noun
Alternative form of histiocyte (uncommon variant)
hyacinthe
hydraemic
hydraemic
adj
Alternative form of hydremic
hygeistic
hygienics
hygienics
noun
The science of hygiene
hyoscines
hyoscines
noun
plural of hyoscine
hyperacid
hyperacid
adj
Highly acidic.
hyperemic
hyperemic
adj
Pertaining to, or exhibiting hyperemia; congested with blood.
hypericin
hypericin
noun
(organic chemistry, medicine) A red-coloured anthraquinone derivative, extracted from St John's wort or prepared synthetically, used as an antidepressant and antiviral agent.
hypericum
hypericum
noun
(botany) Any of many flowering plants of the genus Hypericum, the St John's worts.
hyperopic
hyperopic
adj
Farsighted; of, having, or pertaining to hyperopia.
hypnoetic
hypocrite
hypocrite
noun
Someone who practices hypocrisy, who pretends to hold beliefs, or whose actions are not consistent with their claimed beliefs.
hypocrize
hypoergic
hypogaeic
hypogenic
hypogenic
adj
Of or relating to a process that acts from below.
hypoxemic
hypoxemic
adj
Relating to, or afflicted with, hypoxemia.
hyracidae
hysteriac
hysteriac
noun
(medicine, chiefly dated) One who suffers from hysteria.
hysterics
hysterics
noun
Hysteria.
plural of hysteric
inherency
inherency
noun
The condition of being inherent
jockeyish
kitchenry
kitchenry
noun
(obsolete) The body of servants employed in the kitchen.
lechayims
lecythoid
lychnises
lychnises
noun
plural of lychnis
machinely
machinery
machinery
noun
(figuratively) The literary devices used in a work, notably for dramatic effect
The collective parts of something which allow it to function.
The machines constituting a production apparatus, in a plant etc., collectively.
The working parts of a machine as a group.
mycohemia
mythicise
mythicise
verb
Alternative form of mythicize
mythicize
mythicize
verb
(transitive) To interpret in terms of mythology.
(transitive) To make into a myth.
mythopeic
neophytic
neophytic
adj
(biology) Being or relating to a neophyte.
nictheroy
pachyemia
peckishly
peckishly
adv
In a peckish manner.
pernychia
phyciodes
physicked
physicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of physic
physicker
physicker
noun
(dated, colloquial or dialect) A physician; a doctor.
phytocide
phytocide
noun
(uncommon) An agent that kills plants, such as weedkiller.
pinchedly
polyhemic
preachify
preachify
verb
To preach didactically; to sermonize.
preachily
preachily
adv
In a preachy manner.
psychidae
pyorrheic
pyorrheic
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to pyorrheas; characteristic of pyorrhoea.
sciophyte
sciophyte
noun
(botany) Any plant that tolerates or thrives in a low light level (shade)
sheriffcy
sketchily
sketchily
adv
In a sketchy manner.
speechify
speechify
verb
(intransitive) To give a speech; to hold forth; (now especially) to pronounce pompously or at length.
(transitive, possibly obsolete) To make speeches to (someone); to address in a speech.
stitchery
stitchery
noun
fine work done by stitching
synechiae
synechiae
noun
plural of synechia
synechist
synethnic
synthetic
synthetic
adj
(chemistry) Produced by synthesis instead of being isolated from a natural source (but may be identical to a product so obtained).
(grammar) Pertaining to the joining of bound morphemes in a word (compare analytic).
(linguistics) Of a language, having a grammar principally dependent on the use of bound morphemes to indicate syntactic relationships (compare analytic).
(medicine) Produced by synthesis, thought to have the same effect as its natural counterpart, but chemically different from it.
Artificial, not genuine.
Of, or relating to synthesis.
noun
A synthetic compound.
tachylite
tachylite
noun
Alternative form of tachylyte
thylacine
thylacine
noun
The carnivorous marsupial Thylacinus cynocephalus which was native to Tasmania, now extinct.