(organic chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing an unsaturated five-membered ring ortho- and peri-fused to the 1- and 9- positions of naphthalene.
acetaldehydase
acetaldehydase
noun
(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of acetaldehyde to acetic acid
acetylcholinic
acetylcholinic
adj
(biochemistry) Of or relating to acetylcholine.
achromatically
achromatically
adv
In an achromatic manner.
achromatolysis
achromatolysis
noun
(cytology) dissolution of achromatin
acidosteophyte
acidosteophyte
noun
(medicine) A sharp or needle-shaped osteophyte.
acritochromacy
acritochromacy
noun
(archaic, medicine) Color blindness, achromatopsia.
acyloxymethane
allopathically
allopathically
adv
By allopathic methods.
alphabetically
alphabetically
adv
(manner) In an alphabetical manner.
(sequence) Arranged in the order of the alphabet.
amblychromatic
anaphylactogen
anaphylactogen
noun
(medicine) A substance likely to or capable of producing an adverse reaction (anaphylaxis) in a person.
anchoritically
anchoritically
adv
In the manner of an anchorite; reclusively.
anesthetically
anesthetically
adv
In an anesthetic manner
Regarding anesthetics
anthologically
anthologically
adv
In the manner of an anthology.
anthophyllitic
anthrachrysone
antiarrhythmic
antiarrhythmic
adj
(pharmacology) Used to treat or prevent (heart) arrhythmia (irregular beat).
noun
(pharmacology) A drug that treats or prevents (heart) arrhythmia (irregular beat).
antipatriarchy
antipatriarchy
adj
(sociology) Opposing the patriarchy.
antiphagocytic
antiphagocytic
adj
(immunology) impeding or preventing the action of phagocytes or the occurrence of phagocytosis
antiphonically
antiphonically
adv
With antiphony.
antiphysically
antipsychiatry
antipsychiatry
adj
Opposed to psychiatry
noun
A form of psychoanalysis based on existentialist and sociological concepts
antisyphilitic
antisyphilitic
adj
(pharmacology) Countering syphilis.
noun
(pharmacology) Any drug that counters syphilis.
antitechnology
antitechnology
adj
Opposed to technology
antithetically
antithetically
adv
In an antithetic manner.
Using antithesis.
aphoristically
aphoristically
adv
In an aphoristic manner.
Using or regarding aphorisms.
apothecaryship
apothecaryship
noun
The state or period of working as an apothecary.
archaeocyathid
archaeocyathid
noun
Any marine organism (probably sponges) of the taxon Archaeocyatha
archaeocyathus
archetypically
archetypically
adv
In an archetypical fashion.
archipresbyter
archipterygial
archipterygium
archipterygium
noun
(anatomy) A primitive fin, like that of Ceratodus.
archmediocrity
archmystagogue
archpresbytery
archpresbytery
noun
(ecclesiastical) The absolute dominion of presbytery.
arctostaphylos
aristomonarchy
aristomonarchy
noun
Rule by the best class of people as monarchs.
arithmetically
arithmetically
adv
In an arithmetical manner; in terms of arithmetic.
arrhythmically
arrhythmically
adv
In an arrhythmic manner; without a fixed rhythm
astrochemistry
astrochemistry
noun
(chemistry, astronomy) The study of the chemical composition of stars and outer space
astrophysicist
astrophysicist
noun
One who studies astrophysics.
atheologically
atheologically
adv
In an atheological manner.
autophytically
autopsychology
batrachoplasty
bicycloheptane
bicycloheptane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any bicyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon that has seven carbon atoms
(organic chemistry) The compound cycloheptylcycloheptane
biorhythmicity
biorhythmicity
noun
The condition of being biorhythmic
blackheartedly
brachydactylia
brachydactylia
noun
brachydactyly
brachydactylic
brachydactylic
adj
Relating to brachydactyly
brachygnathism
brachygnathism
noun
An underbite caused by a shortening of the upper mandible (in animals)
brachygnathous
brachygnathous
adj
Relating to brachygnathia
brachymetropia
brachymetropia
noun
(pathology) myopia
brachymetropic
bronchotyphoid
buddhistically
buddhistically
Adverb
as a Buddhist, in a manner of a Buddhist
calciphylactic
calciphylactic
adj
Of or pertaining to calciphylaxis.
calycanthaceae
calycanthemous
cardiomyopathy
cardiomyopathy
noun
(pathology) The deterioration of the myocardium.
catechetically
catechetically
adv
In a catechetical manner; by question and answer.
chalcophyllite
chalcophyllite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare secondary copper arsenate mineral occurring in the oxidized zones of some arsenic-bearing copper deposits.
characterology
characterology
noun
(psychology) The study or attempted deduction of character in individuals.
chartophylacia
chartophylaxes
chartophylaxes
noun
plural of chartophylax
chemicocautery
chemosynthesis
chemosynthesis
noun
the production of carbohydrates and other compounds from simple compounds such as carbon dioxide, using the oxidation of chemical nutrients as a source of energy rather than sunlight; it is limited to certain bacteria and fungi
chemosynthetic
chemosynthetic
adj
Using or relating to chemosynthesis.
chiropterygian
chiropterygium
chloroethylene
chloroethylene
noun
(organic chemistry) The unsaturated halogenated hydrocarbon vinyl chloride or any similar compound
chlorophyllite
chlorophyllite
noun
(mineralogy) A green form of cordierite
cholecystalgia
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
cholecystopexy
cholecystotomy
cholecystotomy
noun
(surgery) The operation of making an opening in the gall bladder, as when removing a gallstone.
choledochotomy
choledochotomy
noun
(surgery) incision into the common bile duct
cholelithotomy
cholelithotomy
noun
(surgery) Removal of a gallstone
chondrichthyes
christmasberry
chromatography
chromatography
noun
(analytical chemistry) Any of various techniques for the qualitative or quantitative separation of the components of mixtures of compounds; all characterised by the use of a mobile phase (gas or liquid) moving relative to a stationary phase (liquid or solid) - the differences between the rates of migration of the compounds between the two phases effects the separation.
chrysanthemums
chrysanthemums
noun
plural of chrysanthemum
chrysophlyctis
chytridiaceous
chytridiaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Chytridiaceae.
cinematography
cinematography
noun
Motion picture photography.
The art, process, or job of filming movies.
cinenchymatous
cinenchymatous
adj
Of or relating to cinenchyma.
clavicytherium
clavicytherium
noun
(music) A harpsichord in which the soundboard and strings are mounted vertically facing the player.
climatotherapy
climatotherapy
noun
The relocation of a patient to a different climate so as to aid recovery from or management of a condition.
collenchymatic
collochemistry
collochemistry
noun
colloidal chemistry.
condylarthrous
cosmochemistry
cosmochemistry
noun
The branch of chemistry that deals with the creation of the elements, and their isotopic distribution, in the universe; also with the synthesis and reactions of simple molecules in interstellar space.
coxarthropathy
crotonaldehyde
crotonaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The unsaturated aliphatic aldehyde CH₃-CH=CH-CHO that is used in organic synthesis
cryptaesthesia
cryptobranchia
cryptobranchus
cryptographers
cryptographers
noun
plural of cryptographer
cryptographies
cryptographies
noun
plural of cryptography
cryptographist
cryptographist
noun
(rare) A cryptographer.
cryptoperthite
cryptophagidae
cryptorchidism
cryptorchidism
noun
(andrology) The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum
cryptorhynchus
crystallograph
cyathophylline
cyathophylloid
cyathophylloid
noun
(paleontology) A fossil coral of the family Cyathophyllidae.
cyclanthaceous
cyclanthaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae.
cyclarthrodial
cycloaliphatic
cycloaliphatic
adj
(organic chemistry) Relating to a cycloalkane or a cycloalkyl radical
cycloheptanone
cycloheptanone
noun
(organic chemistry) The ketone derived from cycloheptane, or any derivative of this compound.
cynopithecidae
cyproheptadine
cyproheptadine
noun
(pharmacology) A particular antihistaminic, anticholinergic and antiserotonergic agent.
cystignathidae
cystolithiasis
cystolithiasis
noun
The presence of stones in the bladder.
cystonephrosis
cytohyaloplasm
cytomorphology
cytomorphology
noun
(biology) The study of the structure of cells.
cytopathogenic
cytopathogenic
adj
That is pathogenic to cells
cytopathologic
cytopathologic
adj
cytopathological
cytophysiology
cytophysiology
noun
The physiology of cells
cytotechnology
cytotechnology
noun
The microscopic interpretation of cells to detect cancer and other abnormalities.
dactylioglyphy
dactyliography
dactyliography
noun
The art of writing or engraving upon gems.
dactylographer
dactylographic
dactylographic
adj
Of or relating to dactylography.
dermatoglyphic
dermatoglyphic
adj
Relating to the study and subject matter of dermatoglyphics.
desmachymatous
dichotomically
dichotomically
adv
In a dichotomic manner
dodecahydrated
dolichostylous
dryopithecinae
electrophysics
electrophysics
noun
(physics) The study of the physics of electrical phenomena, such as the those relating to fusion, electromagnets, etc
electrotherapy
electrotherapy
noun
The use of electrical energy as a medical treatment.
empathetically
empathetically
adv
In an empathetic way.
encephalopathy
encephalopathy
noun
(pathology, neurology) Any of various conditions affecting the brain.
endocrinopathy
endocrinopathy
noun
(pathology) Any disease of the endocrine system
endophytically
endophytically
adv
In an endophytic manner
endotheliocyte
endotheliocyte
noun
An endothelial leukocyte.
engastrimythic
engastrimythic
adj
ventriloquistic
enthymematical
enthymematical
adj
Alternative form of enthymematic
entophytically
epitheliolytic
epitheliolytic
adj
destructive to the epithelium
erythroblastic
erythroblastic
adj
Relating to erythroblasts.
erythrocarpous
erythrochroism
erythrochroism
noun
(zoology, archaic, rare) An unusual redness, as in hair or plumage.