(architecture, chiefly historical, of a temple or edifice) Having columns at either end but not along the sides.
noun
(architecture, historical) An amphiprostyle temple or edifice.
anachronously
anachronously
adv
anachronistically
anisophyllous
anisophyllous
adj
(botany) Having unequal leaves.
anomophyllous
anthroposcopy
anthroposcopy
noun
A form of anthropology based upon visual observation of the physical characteristics of the human body.
anthroposophy
anthroposophy
noun
(archaic, as used before Rudolf Steiner) Knowledge or understanding of human nature.
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.
antihemolysin
antipsychotic
antipsychotic
adj
(pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting psychosis.
noun
(pharmacology) Any of a group of drugs used to treat psychosis.
antisophistry
apocryphalist
apocryphalist
noun
(Christianity) A member of the group who supported the inclusion of the Apocrypha in the Bible
archhypocrisy
archsynagogue
arsenicophagy
arsenicophagy
noun
The eating of arsenic, formerly practiced for supposed health benefits.
arsenotherapy
arsenotherapy
noun
(medicine) The treatment of a disease with a compound of arsenic
asphyxiations
asphyxiations
noun
plural of asphyxiation
astonishingly
astonishingly
adv
In an astonishing manner; so as to surprise or astonish.
Very; remarkably used as an intensifier.
astrophyllite
astrophyllite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare, brown to golden-yellow hydrous potassium iron titanium silicate mineral, visually identical to kupletskite.
astrophysical
astrophysical
adj
Of or pertaining to astrophysics.
astrotheology
astrotheology
noun
Theology founded on observation or knowledge of the celestial bodies.
asynchronisms
asynchronisms
noun
plural of asynchronism
autohemolysin
autohemolysin
noun
(immunology) Any hemolysin produced by the affected person's own body
autohemolysis
autohemolysis
noun
hemolysis by the action of an autohemolysin
autohypnotism
autohypnotism
noun
autohypnosis
autopsychosis
bathysophical
biophysically
biophysically
adv
With regard to biophysics.
blasphemously
blasphemously
adv
In blasphemous manner.
blastophyllum
bostrychoidal
brachelytrous
brachelytrous
adj
(entomology, of a beetle) That has short elytrons
brachydontism
brachyglossal
brachypterous
brachypterous
adj
(zoology) Having short, possibly non-functional wings
brachystomata
brachystomous
bronchoplasty
bronchoplasty
noun
(surgery) repair of a bronchus
cacophonously
cacophonously
adv
In a cacophonous manner.
calamostachys
callorhynchus
carbohydrates
carbohydrates
noun
plural of carbohydrate
caryophyllous
caryophyllous
adj
Alternative form of caryophyllaceous
cephalomyitis
cephalotripsy
cephalotripsy
noun
(medicine) The act or operation of crushing the head of a foetus in the womb in order to effect delivery.
chlamydomonas
chlamydospore
chlamydospore
noun
A thick-walled spore that is the resting stage of some bacteria.
chondroplasty
chondroplasty
noun
surgery to reshape the cartilage
chromatolysis
chromatolysis
noun
The dissolution of the Nissl bodies in the cell body of a neuron.
chromatoscopy
chromosomally
chromosomally
adv
With reference to chromosomes.
chrysobalanus
chrysocarpous
chrysocarpous
adj
(botany) Having golden / yellow berries / fruit
chrysographer
chrysographer
noun
One who uses gold lettering in manuscripts.
chrysomelidae
chrysothamnus
chrysotherapy
chrysotherapy
noun
(medicine) The therapeutic use of gold (metallic or compounds).
cnemapophysis
cryotherapies
cryotherapies
noun
plural of cryotherapy
cyanochlorous
cyanophyceous
cyclarthrosis
cyclarthrosis
noun
(anatomy) A joint that can pivot, moving with a circular or rotating articulation.
cynocephalous
cynoscephalae
cystathionine
cystathionine
noun
(biochemistry) An intermediate, 2-amino-4-(2-amino-2-carboxy-ethyl) thio-butanoic acid, in the biosynthesis of cysteine.
cytopharynges
cytopharynxes
cytopharynxes
noun
plural of cytopharynx
dehydrogenase
dehydrogenase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the removal of hydrogen (a proton) from biological compounds.
dialyphyllous
diaphanoscopy
diaphanoscopy
noun
Examination by means of a diaphanoscope.
dichlamydeous
dichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having two coverings, a calyx and a corolla.
dikaryophasic
dishonourably
dishonourably
adv
(Britain) Alternative spelling of dishonorably
dyophysitical
dysmenorrheal
dysmenorrheal
adj
Relating to dysmenorrhea.
dysmenorrhoea
dysmenorrhoea
noun
Alternative spelling of dysmenorrhea
embryophagous
emphysematous
emphysematous
adj
(medicine) Related, similar to or involving emphysema; swollen, bloated.
enchylematous
enhypostatize
enhypostatize
verb
To hypostatize.
enneaphyllous
entapophysial
episiorrhaphy
episiorrhaphy
noun
(surgery) The suturing of the vulva to repair injury.
episynaloephe
erythroclasis
esophagectomy
esophagectomy
noun
Alternative form of oesophagectomy
esophagodynia
esophagodynia
noun
pain in the oesophagus
esophagopathy
esophagopathy
noun
(pathology) The failure of the lower oesophageal sphincter to relax
esophagoscopy
esophagoscopy
noun
(American spelling, medicine) Diagnostic inspection of the interior of the esophagus.
esophagostomy
esophagostomy
noun
(surgery) The making of an opening directly into the esophagus
esthematology
eurycephalous
formaldehydes
formaldehydes
noun
plural of formaldehyde
gasmetophytic
gastrorrhaphy
gastrorrhaphy
noun
The suture of a perforation of the stomach.
gastroplication
geophysically
geophysically
adv
In a geophysical manner; in terms of geophysics.
glossorrhaphy
gonapophysial
gonapophysial
adj
Alternative form of gonapophysal
gymnosophical
haemapophysis
haemapophysis
noun
Alternative form of hemapophysis
haematocystis
haemodialysis
haemodialysis
noun
(British spelling, medicine) The use of dialysis to remove waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure.
haemodynamics
haemodynamics
noun
Alternative spelling of hemodynamics
halopsychidae
harporhynchus
hecatonstylon
hederaceously
hemapophyseal
hemapophyseal
adj
Relating to the hemapophysis.
hemapophysial
hematozymosis
hemidactylous
hemocytoblast
hemocytoblast
noun
(hematology) A hematopoietic stem cell.
hepaticostomy
heptaphyllous
heptaphyllous
adj
Having seven leaves.
heresiography
heresiography
noun
A treatise on heresy.
hexadactylous
hexadactylous
adj
(zoology) Having six fingers or toes.
histodialysis
histodialysis
noun
The breakdown of cellular tissue
histodialytic
hobbyhorsical
hobbyhorsical
adj
(colloquial) Pertaining to, or having, a hobby or whim; eccentric; whimsical.
hollidaysburg
hollidaysburg
Proper noun
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA
homosexuality
homosexuality
noun
Sexual activity with a person of the same sex, sometimes (potentially offensive) restricted to same-sex sex between males.
The state of being sexually attracted primarily or exclusively to persons of the same sex, sometimes (potentially offensive) restricted to same-sex attraction between males.
housemaidenly
housemaidenly
adj
Befitting a housemaid.
hyaloandesite
hyalosiderite
hyaluronidase
hyaluronidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of hyaluronic acid
hydatogenesis
hydrargyrosis
hydrarthrosis
hydrarthrosis
noun
(medicine) An effusion of watery liquid into the cavity of a joint.
hydroacoustic
hydroacoustic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydroacoustics
hydrocephalus
hydrocephalus
noun
(medicine) A usually congenital condition in which an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cerebral ventricles causes enlargement of the skull and compression of the brain, destroying much of the neural tissue
hydrodynamics
hydrodynamics
noun
(physics) The scientific study of fluids in motion.
hydrographers
hydrographers
noun
plural of hydrographer
hydrolysation
hydrolysation
noun
Alternative form of hydrolyzation
hydrorrhachis
hydroscopical
hydrosilicate
hydrosilicate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A hydrated silicate, especially one that loses its water content on heating
hydrosomatous
hydrostatical
hydrostatical
adj
Alternative form of hydrostatic
hydrosulphate
hydrosulphate
noun
Alternative form of hydrosulfate
hygroscopical
hygroscopical
adj
Alternative form of hygroscopic
hypapophysial
hypapophysial
adj
Relating to the hypapophysis
hyperadenosis
hyperadiposis
hypercautious
hypercautious
adj
Especially or unreasonably cautious.
hypercyanosis
hyperdiapason
hyperdiastole
hypericaceous
hypericaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Hypericaceae.
hypermegasoma
hyperparoxysm
hyperpersonal
hyperpersonal
adj
Going beyond the usual level of personal interaction; associated with a model of interpersonal communication according to which computer-mediated communication has advantages over traditional face-to-face interaction.
Very highly personal.
hyperprosexia
hyperprosexia
noun
(medicine, rare) Excessive attention; an abnormal state in which a person concentrates on one thing to the exclusion of everything else.