(zoology) having the maxillopalatine bones united; applied to a group of carinate birds (Desmognathae), including various wading and swimming birds, such as ducks and herons, and also raptorial and other kinds
dichotomising
dichotomising
verb
present participle of dichotomise
draughtswoman
draughtswoman
noun
Alternative spelling of draftswoman
entomophagous
entomophagous
adj
feeding on insects; insectivorous
esophagectomy
esophagectomy
noun
Alternative form of oesophagectomy
esophagometer
esophagostomy
esophagostomy
noun
(surgery) The making of an opening directly into the esophagus
esthematology
garnisheement
garnisheement
noun
The act of garnisheeing.
gasmetophytic
gastrophilism
gastrophilism
noun
The love of good food.
genethliacism
gentlemanship
gentlemanship
noun
The bearing or quality of a gentleman.
gesithcundman
glossotherium
gnathostomata
gnathostomous
godmothership
godmothership
noun
The role or status of a godmother.
governmentish
grantsmanship
grantsmanship
noun
The art of obtaining grants-in-aid.
graphometrist
haematogenous
haematogenous
adj
Producing blood
Spread by blood
haematologist
haematologist
noun
A scientist, usually a medical doctor, who specializes in haematology.
hellgrammites
hellgrammites
noun
plural of hellgrammite (alternative spelling of hellgramites).
hematogenesis
hematogenesis
noun
(hematology, cytology) Blood cell formation in the human body, especially the bone marrow, hematopoiesis.
hematologists
hematologists
noun
plural of hematologist
hematophagous
hematophagous
adj
(American spelling) Alternative form of haematophagous
hemiglossitis
hemiglossitis
noun
glossitis affecting only half of the tongue
hermoglyphist
histaminergic
histaminergic
adj
Of or pertaining to the effects of histamine at a receptor in an affected tissue.
holomastigote
homogeneities
homogeneities
noun
plural of homogeneity
isogeothermal
isogeothermic
isogeothermic
adj
Relating to isogeotherms.
isometrograph
isometrograph
noun
A device used to draw lines parallel to an existing one
lagophthalmos
lagophthalmos
noun
lagophthalmia
lagophthalmus
lighthouseman
lighthouseman
noun
The keeper of a lighthouse.
lightsomeness
lightsomeness
noun
(archaic) The state or quality of being lightsome.
lymphangeitis
lymphangeitis
noun
Alternative form of lymphangitis
lymphangiitis
macrognathism
macrognathous
macrognathous
adj
Alternative form of macrognathic
magnetosphere
magnetosphere
noun
(physics) The comet-shaped region around Earth or another planet in which charged particles are trapped or deflected. Shaped by the solar wind and the planet's magnetic field.
manslaughters
manslaughters
noun
plural of manslaughter
mastigophobia
mastigophoran
mastigophoran
noun
(botany) Any member of the genus Mastigophora of liverworts.
(zoology) Any member of superclass Mastigophora of protozoa.
mastigophoric
mastigophoric
adj
(biology, of a cell) Having a flagellum.
Carrying or wielding a whip.
mcknightstown
meconophagist
meconophagist
noun
(rare) One who uses or consumes opiates including heroin.
meetinghouses
meetinghouses
noun
plural of meetinghouse
megasynthetic
megnetosphere
megophthalmus
methodologies
methodologies
noun
plural of methodology
methodologist
methodologist
noun
A person who studies methodology, or applies its principles
micrognathous
micrognathous
adj
Alternative form of micrognathic
micrographist
micrographist
noun
One who describes microscopic objects.
middleweights
middleweights
noun
plural of middleweight
mimeographist
mimeographist
noun
One who carries out mimeography.
mitchellsburg
morphologists
morphologists
noun
plural of morphologist
museographist
museographist
noun
Synonym of museographer
mycetophagous
mycetophagous
adj
That feeds on fungi
mythographies
mythographies
noun
plural of mythography
mythographist
mythographist
noun
Synonym of mythographer
nightmarishly
nightmarishly
adv
In a nightmarish manner.
organobismuth
organobismuth
adj
(organic chemistry) Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to bismuth bond
noun
(organic chemistry) Any organometallic compound of bismuth
orthognathism
orthognathism
noun
(anatomy) The quality of being orthognathous.
overlightsome
phantasmagory
phantasmagory
noun
phantasmagoria
phantasmology
phantasmology
noun
The scientific study of spiritualistic manifestations and of apparitions.
phlogistonism
phlogistonism
noun
(chemistry, historical) The phlogiston theory.
physiognomist
physiognomist
noun
One who studies, or is an expert in, physiognomy; one who studies the outer appearance of the person (primarily the face) to acquire knowledge of the inner personality.
physogastrism
physostigmine
physostigmine
noun
(biochemistry, pharmacology) A parasympathomimetic, a reversible cholinesterase inhibitor alkaloid of the Calabar bean, used to treat certain medical conditions.
plethysmogram
plethysmogram
noun
A recording made by the plethysmograph.
saurognathism
saurognathism
noun
(zoology) The peculiar arrangement of the palatal bones in the Saurognathae.
schematograph
schismatizing
schismatizing
verb
present participle of schismatize
sematographic
somethingness
somethingness
noun
The quality of being something.
sphygmometric
stomatography
thaumaturgics
thaumaturgics
noun
Feats of legerdemain, or magical performances.
thaumaturgism
thaumaturgism
noun
thaumaturgy; miracle-working
thaumaturgist
thaumaturgist
Noun
A performer of miracles.
thermogenesis
thermogenesis
noun
(biology) The generation of heat in an organism, especially by biochemical means
thermosetting
thermosetting
adj
(chemistry) becoming permanently hard or solidifying when heated; used especially of synthetic plastics such as Bakelite.