(medicine) The loss of intercellular connections, resulting in loss of cohesion between keratinocytes, seen in diseases such as pemphigus vulgaris.
achillodynia
achillodynia
noun
(pathology) pain due to achillobursitis
acronichally
actinenchyma
actinography
actinography
noun
measurement with an actinograph
actinomorphy
actinomorphy
noun
The condition of being actinomorphic.
actinophryan
adenotyphoid
aetiophyllin
airohydrogen
airohydrogen
adj
Of, or using a mixture of, hydrogen and air.
alphitomancy
alphitomancy
noun
An Ancient Greek method of divination using barley meal, used for instance to reveal guilty parties; it entailed feeding a person or group barley meal, and judging those who felt no effects to be innocent, while judging those who felt indigestion to be guilty.
amphicondyla
amphictyonic
amphictyonic
adj
(Ancient Greece) Of or relating to the amphictyons or their League or Council.
amphiplatyan
amphiplatyan
adj
(anatomy, of a vertebra) Having flat surfaces at both ends
amphipyrenin
amphithyrons
amygdophenin
anaglyphical
anaglyphical
adj
Alternative form of anaglyphic
anaphylactic
anaphylactic
adj
Pertaining to anaphylaxis.
anaphylactin
anapophysial
anarchically
anarchically
adv
In an anarchic manner; in the manner of anarchy.
angiorrhaphy
angiorrhaphy
noun
(surgery) suture of a blood vessel
angiostrophy
anguishously
anhaemolytic
anhysteretic
anhysteretic
adj
Not involving or producing hysteresis.
anisaldehyde
anisaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The aromatic aldehyde 4-methoxybenzaldehyde that has a strong aroma or anise or licorice; it is used in flavourings and in organic synthesis
ankylophobia
ankylophobia
noun
The fear of ankylosis.
annihilatory
annihilatory
adj
Causing annihilation.
antasphyctic
antechinomys
anthobiology
anthocyanins
anthocyanins
noun
plural of anthocyanin
anthomyiidae
antichymosin
antihumanity
antihumanity
noun
The quality of being hostile towards humanity.
antihydropic
antihydropic
adj
(medicine) Countering dropsy.
noun
(medicine) A remedy for dropsy.
antihydropin
antihygienic
antihygienic
adj
That is conducive to unhygienic conditions
antihypnotic
antihypnotic
adj
(medicine) Tending to prevent sleep.
noun
Any agent that prevents sleep.
antihysteric
antihysteric
adj
(pharmacology) Countering hysterics.
noun
(pharmacology) Any substance that counters hysterics.
antilynching
antilynching
adj
(law) Prohibiting the practice of lynching
Opposed to the practice of lynching
antimonarchy
antimonarchy
adj
(politics) Opposing a specific monarchical system or monarchy in general.
noun
(politics) An antimonarchic movement.
(politics) Stance against monarchy.
antimythical
antiphonally
antiphonally
adv
In an antiphonal manner; in the manner of an antiphon.
antiphysical
antiphysical
adj
contrary to nature; unnatural
antitheology
antitheology
noun
A belief system that runs counter to theology.
apocynthions
archvillainy
archvillainy
noun
Supreme villainy.
arithmomancy
arithmomancy
noun
Alternative form of arithmancy
arthrosyrinx
asphyxiating
asphyxiating
verb
present participle of asphyxiate
asphyxiation
asphyxiation
noun
An acute lack of oxygen.
Death due to lack of oxygen.
astonishedly
astonishedly
adv
In an astonished manner.
asynchronies
asynchronies
noun
plural of asynchrony
asynchronism
asynchronism
noun
Synonym of asynchrony
attorneyship
attorneyship
noun
The office or profession of an attorney.
authenticity
authenticity
noun
(obsolete) The quality of being authentic (of established authority).
The quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original, of having the same origin (or attribution, commitment, intention, etc.) as claimed.
autohypnosis
autohypnosis
noun
Hypnosis of oneself.
autohypnotic
autohypnotic
adj
Of or pertaining to autohypnosis; self-hypnotizing.
azimethylene
bathycolpian
beseechingly
beseechingly
adv
In a beseeching manner.
bewitchingly
bewitchingly
adv
In a bewitching manner
biosyntheses
biosyntheses
noun
plural of biosynthesis
biosynthesis
biosynthesis
noun
(biochemistry) The synthesis of organic compounds within a living organism, especially the synthesis of large compounds from small ones.
biosynthetic
biosynthetic
adj
(biochemistry) of or pertaining to biosynthesis
bodychecking
bodychecking
verb
present participle of bodycheck
borophenylic
bounderishly
bounderishly
adv
In a bounderish manner.
boyishnesses
boyishnesses
noun
plural of boyishness
brachycnemic
brachycranic
brachycranic
Adjective
brachycephalic
brachypodine
brachyuranic
brachyuranic
adj
Synonym of brachyuran
bradyphrenia
bradyphrenia
noun
(neurology) The slowness of thought common to many disorders of the brain
brigandishly
brigandishly
adv
In a brigandish manner.
bronchiloquy
cachinnatory
cachinnatory
adj
Pertaining to loud or immoderate laughter.
calycanthine
cartoonishly
cartoonishly
adv
In a cartoonish manner; thus, in a comical or exaggerated way
caryophyllin
caryophyllin
noun
(organic chemistry) Alternative form of caryophyllene
cataphrygian
cephalodynia
cephalodynia
noun
(pathology) Synonym of headache
chasteningly
chasteningly
adv
In a chastening manner.
chatoyancies
chatoyancies
noun
plural of chatoyancy
chatteringly
chatteringly
adv
In a chattering manner.
chelerythrin
cherishingly
cherishingly
adv
in a cherishing manner
chiastoneury
chiastoneury
noun
streptoneury
chickahominy
chickenberry
chimneypiece
chimneypiece
noun
A mantelpiece.
chirogymnast
chirotonsory
chirurgeonly
chirurgeonly
adj
(archaic) having the characteristics of a chirurgeon (doctor or surgeon)
chlorohydrin
chlorohydrin
noun
(organic chemistry) Any halohydrin in which the halogen is chlorine.
cholecyanine
cholinolytic
cholinolytic
adj
(biochemistry) That counters the action of acetylcholine.
noun
(biochemistry) Any agent that counters the action of acetylcholine.
cholocyanine
chondrodynia
chondrodynia
noun
(pathology) pain in cartilage
christianity
christianity
Proper noun
An Abrahamic religion originating from the community of the followers of Jesus Christ.
Noun
Christendom
christophany
christophany
Noun
An appearance of Christ, as for example to his disciples after the crucifixion.
chrysalidian
chrysamminic
chrysaniline
chrysaniline
noun
(organic chemistry) A yellow substance obtained as a by-product in the manufacture of rosaniline, used to dye silk a golden-yellow colour.
chrysarobins
chrysarobins
noun
plural of chrysarobin
chrysophanic
chrysophanic
adj
Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling chrysophane.
chrysophenin
churchianity
churchianity
Noun
Any practices of Christianity that are viewed as placing a larger emphasis on the habits of church life or the institutional traditions of the church than on theology and spiritual teachings of Jesus; the quality of being too church-focused.
churnability
churnability
noun
The condition of being churnable
chylifaction
chylifaction
noun
(biology) The formation of chyle.
chylomicrons
chylomicrons
noun
plural of chylomicron
chymosinogen
chymosinogen
noun
Synonym of prochymosin
chymotrypsin
chymotrypsin
noun
An endopeptidase enzyme that cleaves peptides at the carboxyl side of tyrosine, tryptophan, and phenylalanine amino acids.
cinchonology
cinchonology
noun
The pharmacology of cinchona and its derivatives
clinocephaly
clinocephaly
noun
A congenital concavity of the top of the head
cockneyishly
cockneyishly
adv
In a Cockneyish manner.
conchoidally
conchoidally
adv
In a conchoidal manner.
conchyliated
conchyliated
adj
(historical) Of a purple colour, distinguished by Pliny from Tyrian purple and amethystine.
coniothyrium
copyrighting
copyrighting
verb
present participle of copyright
coryphaenoid
craniography
craniography
noun
The analysis of the shape and proportion of the skull, especially by means of craniometrics
craunchingly
craunchingly
adv
Archaic form of crunchingly.
cuscohygrine
cuscohygrine
noun
(chemistry) A pyrrolidine alkaloid found in coca and certain other plants.
cyanhidrosis
cyanohydrins
cyanohydrins
noun
plural of cyanohydrin
cyanophilous
cyanophilous
adj
(mycology) Having cell walls that readily absorb cotton blue stain.
cyclophrenia
cyclophrenia
noun
bipolar disorder
cyclothurine
cylindrophis
cynocephalic
cynocephalic
adj
(fiction, history) Of or relating to dogheads, humanoid dog-headed monsters.
dog-headed; having the head of a dog or a head that resembles a dog's head.
cytochalasin
cytochalasin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several related fungal metabolites that have an effect on cytokinesis while not affecting karyokinesis
daylightings
dehydrations
dehydrations
noun
plural of dehydration
dehypnotized
dehypnotized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehypnotize
delightingly
delightingly
adv
So as to cause delight; delightfully.
demiheavenly
dermenchysis
dermorhynchi
diaphanotype
diaphanotype
noun
(dated) A colour photograph produced by superimposing a translucent coloured positive over a strong uncoloured one.
diaphanously
diaphanously
adv
In a diaphanous manner.
diasynthesis
diathermancy
diathermancy
noun
The condition of being diathermic
dictyosiphon
diethylamine
diethylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) The secondary amine (CH₃CH₂)₂NH