The posterior displacement of the eyeball within the orbit due to changes in the volume of the orbit (bone) relative to its contents (the eyeball and orbital fat), or loss of function of the orbitalis muscle.
enophthalmus
epithalamion
epithalamion
noun
Alternative form of epithalamium
epitheliomas
epitheliomas
noun
plural of epithelioma
eremophilous
erythroxylum
ethanolamine
ethanolamine
noun
(chemistry) a hydroxy-amine, HO.CH₂.CH₂.NH₂, manufactured by the reaction of ethylene oxide with ammonia; it is found naturally in a combined form in cephalin, and has many industrial applications
ethmofrontal
ethmofrontal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the ethmoid and frontal bones
ethmopalatal
ethmopalatal
adj
Relating to the ethmoid bone and the palate
euphemiously
exophthalmia
exophthalmia
noun
(medicine) The protrusion of an eyeball so that the eyelids will not cover it, as a consequence of disease.
exophthalmic
exophthalmic
adj
Having prominent eyeballs.
Of, or relating to exophthalmos.
exophthalmos
exophthalmos
noun
(pathology) An abnormal protrusion of the eyeball from its socket.
exophthalmus
exophthalmus
noun
Alternative form of exophthalmos
exothermally
exothermally
adv
In an exothermal manner
fathomlessly
fathomlessly
adv
In a fathomless manner, to a fathomless degree.
flamethrower
flamethrower
noun
A device that projects a flame for starting fires, and sometimes also additional fuel to help ignition. Used either as a weapon or a tool.
flannelmouth
flannelmouth
noun
(informal, dated) One who speaks in a glib manner with the intent of deceiving or manipulating others.
(informal, dated) One who speaks in an unclear, muffled, or sluggish manner.
flourishment
flourishment
noun
The act or state of flourishing.
fluorochrome
fluorochrome
noun
Any of various fluorescent dyes used to stain biological material before microscopic examination
formaldehyde
formaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The simplest aldehyde, HCHO, a colourless gas that has many industrial applications; it dissolves in water to give formol (10%) and formalin.
galactohemia
gallophilism
gamophyllous
gamophyllous
adj
(botany) Composed of leaves or segments (e.g. perianth) united by their edges, compare apophyllous (free segments).
geisothermal
geisothermal
adj
Archaic form of geoisothermal.
geothermally
geothermally
adv
By geothermal means, especially by means of geothermal energy
germanophile
germanophile
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Germanophile
glenohumeral
glenohumeral
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the glenoid fossa and the humerus.
goldsmithery
goldsmithery
noun
The work of a goldsmith.
goldsmithing
goldsmithing
noun
The work of a goldsmith; the forging of gold.
gompholobium
haematoblast
haematoblast
noun
(anatomy) One of the minute disk-shaped bodies found in blood with the ordinary red and white corpuscles; a third kind of blood corpuscle, supposed by some to be an early stage in the development of the red corpuscles.
haematocryal
haematocryal
adj
(zoology) cold-blooded
haematologic
haematologic
adj
Alternative form of hematologic
haematolysis
haematolysis
noun
haemolysis
haematoxylic
haematoxylin
haematoxylin
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hematoxylin
haematoxylon
haemophiliac
haemophiliac
noun
(British spelling) A person with haemophilia.
halecomorphi
halochromism
halochromism
noun
(chemistry) Any change in colour resulting from a chemical reaction, especially from a change in pH
halomorphism
hamartiology
hamartiology
noun
(Christianity) The theology or study of sin.
hambletonian
hammarskjold
hammercloths
hammercloths
noun
plural of hammercloth
hammerskjold
hamptonville
haplomitosis
harmonically
harmonically
adv
In a harmonic manner.
harmoniously
harmoniously
adv
In a harmonious manner; coordinately.
harmonisable
harmonisable
adj
Alternative form of harmonizable
harmonizable
harmonizable
adj
That can be harmonized
healsomeness
healthsomely
hebdomadally
hebdomadally
adv
In periods of seven days; weekly.
heliochromic
heliochromic
adj
Pertaining to, or produced by, heliochromy.
heliotropism
heliotropism
noun
The property of some plants of turning under the influence of light; either positively (towards the light) or negatively (away from the light)
heliotropium
helmetflower
helmholtzian
helmholtzian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (1821–1894), German physician and physicist who made significant contributions to modern science.
hematoclasia
hematoclasis
hematocolpus
hematologies
hematologies
noun
plural of hematology
hematologist
hematologist
noun
A scientist, usually a medical doctor, who specializes in hematology.
hematomyelia
hematomyelia
noun
(medicine) hemorrhage of the spinal cord.
hematoxylins
hematoxylins
noun
plural of hematoxylin
hemerocallis
hemerocallis
noun
(botany) Any member of the genus Hemerocallis of daylilies.
hemerologium
hemialbumose
hemialbumose
noun
(biochemistry) An albuminous substance formed in gastric digestion, and by the action of boiling dilute acids on albumin. It is readily convertible into hemipeptone.
hemimetabola
hemimetabole
hemimetaboly
hemimetaboly
noun
hemimetabolism
hemiplankton
hemodialyses
hemodialyses
noun
plural of hemodialysis
hemodialysis
hemodialysis
noun
(medicine) A dialysis utilizing extracorporeal removal of waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure.
hemodialyzer
hemodialyzer
noun
Something that performs hemodialysis.
hemodilution
hemodilution
noun
(pathology) An increase in the fluid content of blood (and thus a diminution of the number of cells).
hemoglobinic
hemoglobulin
hemoglobulin
noun
Synonym of hemoglobin
hemophiliacs
hemophiliacs
noun
plural of hemophiliac
hemophilioid
hemorrhoidal
hemorrhoidal
adj
Of or relating to hemorrhoids.
hepatomegaly
hepatomegaly
noun
(pathology) An abnormal enlargement of the liver.
hermoglyphic
heroicomical
heroicomical
adj
(literature) Blending heroic and comical elements.
heterotelism
hippomelanin
hippomelanin
noun
A black pigment found in tumours of horses.
hipposelinum
hippotomical
histoplasmin
histoplasmin
noun
(immunology) An extract of the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum used in immunological tests for histoplasmosis
hodometrical
hodometrical
adj
Obsolete form of odometrical.
hofmannsthal
holidaymaker
holidaymaker
noun
(Britain) someone who is on holiday
hologonidium
holometabola
holometabole
holometaboly
holomorphism
holomorphism
noun
(mathematics) A holomorphic function
holosomatous
holosymmetry
homalopsinae
homebuilders
homebuilders
noun
plural of homebuilder
homebuilding
homebuilding
noun
The part of the construction industry concerned with building individual homes.
homelessness
homelessness
noun
The state of being homeless.
homelikeness
homelikeness
noun
The quality of being homelike.
homelinesses
homelinesses
noun
plural of homeliness
homeoblastic
homeoblastic
adj
(biology) Developing from similar tissue.
homeoidality
homeoplastic
homeoplastic
adj
(pathology) Resembling the tissue from or in which the thing to which the term is applied is formed.
homeothermal
homeotypical
homeotypical
adj
(biology) Of or resembling the usual type.
homerologist
homeschooled
homeschooled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of homeschool
homeschooler
homeschooler
noun
A student who is homeschooled, a homeschooled student.
One who homeschools a student (typically the parent).
homoeoplasia
homogonously
homolecithal
homolecithal
adj
(biology) Having the yolk evenly distributed within the cytoplasm
homologating
homologating
verb
present participle of homologate
homologation
homologation
noun
(law) Official certification
(organic chemistry) Any reaction that converts a compound into the next member of a homologous series, usually by lengthening a carbon chain
homologising
homologising
verb
present participle of homologise
homologizers
homologizers
noun
plural of homologizer
homologizing
homologizing
verb
present participle of homologize
homolography
homologumena
homometrical
homonymously
homonymously
adv
Equivocally; ambiguously.
In a homonymous manner, so as to have the same name or relation.
homopetalous
homophthalic
homophyllous
homophyllous
adj
Misspelling of homophilous.
homopolarity
homopolymers
homopolymers
noun
plural of homopolymer
homosexually
homosexually
adv
In a homosexual way.
homotaxially
homothallism
homothallism
noun
The quality of being homothallic
homotonously
homovanillic
homovanillic
adj
Relating to homovanillic acid or its derivatives
homovanillin
homozygously
homozygously
adv
In a homozygous manner
hooliganisms
hooliganisms
noun
plural of hooliganism
hoplomachist
hormogonales
horometrical
horometrical
adj
Relating to horometry.
humerodorsal
humerodorsal
adj
humeral and dorsal
humeroradial
humeroradial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the humerus and radius.
humiliations
humiliations
noun
plural of humiliation
humoralistic
humoresquely
humoristical
humoristical
adj
Alternative form of humoristic
hyaloplasmic
hydrocladium
hydrocladium
noun
Any of the secondary branches of a hydrocaulus that bear hydrothecae
hydroclimate
hydroclimate
noun
(ecology) The climate of an aquatic habitat
(meteorology) The part of a climate influenced by water