(organic chemistry) A univalent radical derived from acenaphthene
actinotherapy
actinotherapy
noun
(medicine) The treatment of disease, especially skin disease, by exposure to ultraviolet light; radiotherapy.
amphictyonian
amphictyonies
amphictyonies
noun
plural of amphictyony
amphicyonidae
anaphorically
anaphorically
adv
In an anaphoric manner.
anaphylactoid
anaphylactoid
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling anaphylaxis
anthropomancy
anthropomancy
noun
divination by the interpretation of human sacrificial entrails.
anthroposcopy
anthroposcopy
noun
A form of anthropology based upon visual observation of the physical characteristics of the human body.
antiphysician
antipsychotic
antipsychotic
adj
(pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting psychosis.
noun
(pharmacology) Any of a group of drugs used to treat psychosis.
arsenicophagy
arsenicophagy
noun
The eating of arsenic, formerly practiced for supposed health benefits.
bronchography
bronchography
noun
radiography of the bronchus, involving the use of contrast
bronchoplasty
bronchoplasty
noun
(surgery) repair of a bronchus
bronchotyphus
cacopharyngia
cacophonously
cacophonously
adv
In a cacophonous manner.
calyptranthes
canthorrhaphy
canthorrhaphy
noun
The suturing of the outer canthus to shorten the palpebral fissure.
caryophyllene
caryophyllene
noun
(organic chemistry) A sesquiterpene (containing a cyclobutane ring) found in the essential oils of several plants such as clove and pepper
caulophylline
chlorophyllan
chlorophyllin
chlorophyllin
noun
(biochemistry) Any water-soluble derivative of chlorophyll in which the central magnesium atom is replaced (often with copper), and a number of side-chains are converted into sodium salts.
chondrography
chondrography
noun
A dissertation concerning cartilage
chondroplasty
chondroplasty
noun
surgery to reshape the cartilage
chrysophenine
chrysophenine
noun
(organic chemistry) The azo dye disodium;5-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-sulfonatophenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonate
cnemapophysis
coniferophyte
coniferophyte
noun
(botany) conifer
coryphaenidae
crounotherapy
crounotherapy
noun
(medicine) The drinking of mineral water to treat a condition.
cryptoxanthin
cryptoxanthin
noun
(organic chemistry) A xanthophyll pigment (a hydroxy derivative of carotene) that occurs widely in nature.
cyanophyceous
cylindrograph
cynocephalous
cynopithecoid
cynoscephalae
cytopharynges
cytopharynxes
cytopharynxes
noun
plural of cytopharynx
diaphanoscopy
diaphanoscopy
noun
Examination by means of a diaphanoscope.
dihydrocuprin
dodecylphenol
dryopithecine
dryopithecine
adj
(zoology) Of, or relating to, the primate genus Dryopithecus, considered to be relatives of both humans and apes.
noun
(zoology) Any member of this genus of primates
dynamomorphic
encatarrhaphy
encephalology
encephalology
noun
The science dealing with the brain and its structure and function.
encephalotomy
encephalotomy
noun
The dissection of the brain.
endolymphatic
endolymphatic
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
engraphically
engraphically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, engrams.
epigonichthys
epipsychidion
gymnosophical
gynecophorous
gyrencephalic
gyrencephalic
adj
Having a cerebral cortex covered with convolutions
harporhynchus
hippalectryon
hydrocupreine
hydroplutonic
hydroponicist
hyperanabolic
hyperanarchic
hyperbranchia
hypercarnally
hypercrinemia
hypercyanosis
hypercyanotic
hypercyanotic
adj
(pathology) Marked by severe cyanosis.
hypercylinder
hypercylinder
noun
(mathematics) A four-dimensional analogue of a cylinder
hyperelegance
hyperelegancy
hyperfunction
hyperfunction
noun
(mathematics) A generalization of a function
(medicine) Abnormally elevated function
hyperisotonic
hyperneurotic
hyperneurotic
adj
Extremely neurotic.
hyperromantic
hyperromantic
Adjective
Extremely romantic.
hypertonicity
hypertonicity
noun
the condition of being hypertonic
hypnoanalytic
hypnoanalytic
adj
Relating to hypnoanalysis.
hypobenthonic
hypobranchial
hypobranchial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the segment between the basibranchial and the ceratobranchial in a branchial arch.
noun
(anatomy) A bone or cartilage of this kind.
hypocarpogean
hypochondriac
hypochondriac
adj
Related to, or affected by hypochondria
Related to, or located in the hypochondrium.
noun
A person affected with hypochondria.
hypochondrial
hypochondrial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the hypochondrium
hypochondrias
hypochondrias
noun
plural of hypochondria
hypochondrium
hypochondrium
noun
(anatomy) The upper region of the abdomen, below the lower ribs, each side of the epigastrium.
hypolemniscus
hyposecretion
hyposecretion
noun
A secretion below the normal value.
hypothecating
hypothecating
verb
present participle of hypothecate
hypothecation
hypothecation
noun
(Britain) A tax levied for a specific expenditure.
the use of property, or an existing mortgage, as security for a loan, etc.
hypotonically
hypotonically
adv
In a hypotonic manner
ichthyophagan
ichthyopsidan
lichenography
lichenography
noun
The scientific description of lichens
lycanthropies
lycanthropies
noun
plural of lycanthropy
lycanthropist
lycanthropist
noun
One affected by the disease lycanthropy.
lycanthropize
lycanthropous
lycanthropous
adj
lycanthropic
lyencephalous
lyencephalous
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Lyencephala; having the corpus callosum absent or rudimentary.
macrencephaly
macrencephaly
noun
The condition of having an enlarged brain, usually as a component of any of various congenital syndromes of altered development.
marconigraphy
marconigraphy
noun
(dated) The use of the marconigraph, or wireless telegraph.
metaphysician
metaphysician
noun
(philosophy) A philosopher who specializes in the scholarly study of metaphysics.
micrencephaly
micrencephaly
noun
Alternative form of microencephaly
myelencephala
myelencephala
noun
plural of myelencephalon
mynpachtbrief
narcohypnoses
narcohypnosis
narcohypnosis
noun
A hypnotic state induced by narcotics.
narcohypnotic
narcohypnotic
adj
Of or pertaining to narcohypnosis.
neurohypnotic
neurohypnotic
adj
(archaic) hypnotic
nonhyperbolic
nonhyperbolic
adj
(mathematics) Not hyperbolic.
nonhypostatic
nonhypostatic
adj
Not hypostatic.
nonphagocytic
nonphagocytic
adj
Not phagocytic.
nonphysically
nonphysically
adv
In a nonphysical manner.
nyctipithecus
nymphaeaceous
nymphaeaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Nymphaeaceae of water lilies.
nymphomaniacs
nymphomaniacs
noun
plural of nymphomaniac
onychatrophia
onychophagist
onychophagist
noun
(rare) A person who bites his or her fingernails.
onychophorous
palaeichthyan
panpsychistic
panpsychistic
adj
Relating to panpsychism.
pansophically
pansophically
adv
In terms of pansophy.
parasynthetic
parasynthetic
adj
(grammar) Being a compound word formed by parasynthesis, i.e. by adding several affixes simultaneously, without “intermediate” forms.
parenchymatic
parenchymatic
adj
Synonym of parenchymatous
parthenocarpy
parthenocarpy
noun
(botany) production of (seedless) fruit without fertilization of ovules.
pathogenicity
pathogenicity
noun
The quality or state of causing, originating or producing disease.
perthiocyanic
phagocytizing
phagocytizing
verb
present participle of phagocytize
phagocytosing
phagocytosing
verb
present participle of phagocytose
phantomically
phantomically
adv
In a phantomic manner.
pharmacognosy
pharmacognosy
noun
A branch of pharmacology that studies medical substances that are derived from natural sources, and their recognition.
pharyngectomy
pharyngectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal of the pharynx (typically in the case of cancer)
pharyngoscope
pharyngoscope
noun
An instrument used to examine the pharynx.
pharyngoscopy
pharyngoscopy
noun
The medical examination of the pharynx
phenylglycine
philocynicism
philogynaecic
photodynamics
photodynamics
noun
The study of the activating effects of light on living organisms
phrenetically
phrenetically
adv
Dated form of frenetically.
phrenicectomy
phycocyanogen
phycoerythrin
phycoerythrin
noun
(biochemistry) A red, light-harvesting protein found in cyanobacteria, red algae and cryptomonads.