noun

1. (pathology, rare) The study of diseases of the limbs or the extremities.

noun

1. (medicine) The treatment of disease, especially skin disease, by exposure to ultraviolet light; radiotherapy.

noun

1. (philately) The study or collection of airmail stamps, cancellations, etc.

noun

1. The scientific description of grasses.

noun

1. (rare) Having food cravings that are different from the expected or the norm

noun

1. (medicine) The therapeutic use of grapes.

noun

1. plural of amphictyony

adj

1. (architecture, chiefly historical, of a temple or edifice) Having columns at either end but not along the sides.

noun

1. (architecture, historical) An amphiprostyle temple or edifice.

adj

1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling anaphylaxis

noun

1. (biochemistry) Any of several toxic substances that trigger anaphylaxis

noun

1. (mineralogy) A dark brown amphibole mineral; a mixed silicate of iron and magnesium.

noun

1. The worship of a human or humans.

noun

1. divination by the interpretation of human sacrificial entrails.

noun

1. The science of measuring the human body to ascertain the ranges and averages of dimensions of the human form, for various purposes including physical anthropology, epidemiology, the ergonomics of industrial design, and so on.

noun

1. The attribution of human emotions to a god.

noun

1. The eating of human flesh; cannibalism.

noun

1. A form of anthropology based upon visual observation of the physical characteristics of the human body.

noun

1. (archaic, as used before Rudolf Steiner) Knowledge or understanding of human nature.
2. A philosophy founded in the early 20th century by the esotericist Rudolf Steiner (also capitalized as Anthroposophy), postulating the existence of an objective, intellectually comprehensible spiritual world accessible to direct experience through inner development.

adj

1. (pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting psychosis.

noun

1. (pharmacology) Any of a group of drugs used to treat psychosis.

noun

1. Lack of love for humankind.

noun

1. (Christianity) A member of the group who supported the inclusion of the Apocrypha in the Bible

noun

1. (linguistics) The encoding of words as numbers
2. A formal presentation of the properties of numbers.

noun

1. (medicine) The treatment of a disease with a compound of arsenic

noun

1. (medicine, dated) description of the arteries
2. radiography of an artery

noun

1. plural of asphyxiation

noun

1. (mineralogy) A rare, brown to golden-yellow hydrous potassium iron titanium silicate mineral, visually identical to kupletskite.

adj

1. Of or pertaining to astrophysics.

noun

1. (countable) A self-written biography; the story of one's own life.
2. (uncountable) Biographies of this kind regarded as a literary genre.

noun

1. (Christianity) The right of autonomy for a church; specifically, the right to resolve all internal problems on its own authority and to appoint its own bishops, including the head of the church, without any obligatory expression of dependence on another church.

noun

1. autohypnosis

noun

1. The feeding on bacteria.

noun

1. The treatment of disease by bathing.

noun

1. (biology) plankton living in the bathyal zone

noun

1. A nonpharmacological therapy using reading materials to meet people’s therapeutic or developmental needs.

noun

1. plural of biophysicist

adj

1. (zoology) Having short, possibly non-functional wings

noun

1. (surgery) repair of a bronchus

noun

1. The suturing of the outer canthus to shorten the palpebral fissure.

noun

1. The treatment of heart disease

noun

1. (medicine) The act or operation of crushing the head of a foetus in the womb in order to effect delivery.

noun

1. (archaic) chiropody

noun

1. surgery to reshape the cartilage

noun

1. (alternative medicine) A form of alternative medicine involving the therapeutic use of colour and light.

noun

1. Synonym of chrysophilite

noun

1. A lover of gold.

noun

1. (medicine) The therapeutic use of gold (metallic or compounds).

noun

1. A scientific description of climates

noun

1. (botany) conifer

adj

1. (copyright law) Able to be protected by copyright law.

noun

1. Anything for which one can obtain copyright.

noun

1. (medicine) The drinking of mineral water to treat a condition.

noun

1. plural of cryotherapy

adj

1. (archaic) cryptographic

noun

1. A person who is an expert on creating codes and cyphers. Someone who studies cryptology.

adj

1. Relating to cryptography.

noun

1. (organic chemistry) A xanthophyll pigment (a hydroxy derivative of carotene) that occurs widely in nature.

adj

1. (meteorology) Relating to the balance, in the atmosphere, between the opposing effects of the horizontal pressure gradient and the centrifugal force on a rotating air mass.

noun

1. (biology) The changes in form of a cell as it develops.

noun

1. (cytology, pathology) The branch of pathology that deals with abnormalities of cells.

noun

1. plural of cytopharynx

noun

1. The science of using fingerprints to uniquely identify people.
2. The study of finger rings.

verb

1. present participle of dehypnotize

adj

1. Pertaining to, or producing, dephlegmation.

noun

1. The anatomical description of the skin.

adj

1. Being or relating to a dermatophyte.

noun

1. (pharmacology) An antidiarrheal agent (trademark Lomotil) chemically related to pethidine and administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₃₀H₃₂N₂O₂·HCl in combination with the sulfate of atropine.

adv

1. By means of a diphthong.

adj

1. (zoology) Of, or relating to, the primate genus Dryopithecus, considered to be relatives of both humans and apes.

noun

1. (zoology) Any member of this genus of primates

noun

1. The recording of the electrical activity of part of the body
2. gravure printing

adj

1. That provides nourishment to an embryo

adj

1. (medicine) Related, similar to or involving emphysema; swollen, bloated.

noun

1. The condition of being enantiomorphic

noun

1. The dissection of the brain.

adj

1. (anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.

verb

1. To hypostatize.

noun

1. (surgery) A suture of the intestine

noun

1. Abnormal and persistent fear of the colour red.
2. abnormal and persistent fear of blushing

noun

1. Alternative form of oesophagectomy

noun

1. (pathology) The failure of the lower oesophageal sphincter to relax

noun

1. (surgery) The making of an opening directly into the esophagus

noun

1. (pharmacology) A particular narcotic antitussive.

noun

1. (organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric forms of a synthetic porphyrin that has a methyl and an ethyl group on each pyrrole ring

noun

1. The suture of a perforation of the stomach.
2. gastroplication

noun

1. plural of geophysicist

noun

1. One who carries out glyptography.

adj

1. Relating to glyptography, the art of engraving on precious stones.

noun

1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral containing arsenic, chlorine, lead, and oxygen.

noun

1. The study of hemipterans, the true bugs.

adj

1. Relating to, or producing hemolymph

noun

1. The branch of pathology dealing with diseases of the blood

noun

1. A phagocyte that destroys blood cells

noun

1. (surgery) A suture of the liver.

noun

1. (medicine) The treatment of liver disease.
2. (medicine) The use of liver or liver extract for therapeutic purposes.

adj

1. Having seven leaves.

noun

1. (biology) Twisting in a different direction.