(medicine) Having a form that is not clearly defined, especially as applied to the principal cells in the pepsin glands of the stomach.
alphanumerics
alphanumerics
noun
plural of alphanumeric
amblycephalus
amblyrhynchus
amorphousness
amorphousness
noun
The state or quality of being amorphous.
ampherotokous
amphiblastula
amphiblastula
noun
A larva of some sponges that has equal numbers of both flagellate and nonflagellate cells separated from each other on opposite sides of the blastula
amphigastrium
amphigastrula
amphigenously
amphigenously
adv
In an amphigenous manner.
amphipneustic
amphisbaenous
amphispermous
amphithalamus
amphitrichous
amphitrichous
adj
(biology) (of bacteria) Having a single flagellum on each of two opposite ends. (Only one flagellum operates at a time, allowing the bacterium to reverse course rapidly by switching which flagellum is active.)
anaptomorphus
andromorphous
andromorphous
adj
Having the outward appearance of a male
anomophyllous
archeptolemus
argumentmaths
armouchiquois
atmosphereful
austrophilism
autochthonism
autochthonism
noun
The state of being autochthonal.
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
automechanism
autoschediasm
autoschediasm
noun
Anything done with little forethought or preparation.
blabbermouths
blabbermouths
noun
plural of blabbermouth
blasphemously
blasphemously
adv
In blasphemous manner.
blastophyllum
boroughmaster
boroughmaster
noun
The mayor, governor, or bailiff of a borough.
brachystomous
bristlemouths
bristlemouths
noun
plural of bristlemouth
bumblebeefish
burghermaster
burghermaster
noun
Alternative form of burgomaster
camphoraceous
camphoraceous
adj
Of, relating to, similar to, or containing camphor.
catechumenism
catechumenism
noun
The religious instruction given to a catechumen.
chamecephalus
chaucerianism
chausseemeile
chemosurgical
chemosurgical
adj
Of or pertaining to chemosurgery.
chondromatous
chondromatous
adj
Having or relating to chondromata.
chondroseptum
chromophilous
chromophilous
adj
Synonym of chromophilic (“readily stained with dyes”)
chromophorous
chrysanthemum
chrysanthemum
noun
Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads.
chryselectrum
chryselectrum
noun
A gold-coloured form of amber.
chrysophyllum
chrysothamnus
churchmanship
churchmanship
noun
The craft or skill of being a churchman.
cinematheques
cinematheques
noun
plural of cinematheque
circumspheral
clistothecium
cnemidophorus
cochlospermum
compsognathus
counterambush
counterambush
noun
An ambush set up in response to another ambush.
curmudgeonish
cushlamochree
cushlamochree
noun
Alternative form of cushlamachree
cystomorphous
dehumidifiers
dehumidifiers
noun
plural of dehumidifier
dermatophagus
desmognathous
desmognathous
adj
(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
diathermanous
diathermanous
adj
Having the property of transmitting radiant heat; diathermal.
dichlamydeous
dichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having two coverings, a calyx and a corolla.
dichotomously
dichotomously
adv
In a dichotomous manner
disharmonious
disharmonious
adj
Not harmonious; lacking harmony.
draughtswoman
draughtswoman
noun
Alternative spelling of draftswoman
dumfriesshire
dumfriesshire
Proper noun
a historic county in Scotland which was abolished in 1975 and absorbed into Region. Its county town was
echinospermum
elaphoglossum
elasmotherium
embryophagous
emphysematous
emphysematous
adj
(medicine) Related, similar to or involving emphysema; swollen, bloated.
enanthematous
enanthematous
adj
(pathology) Relating to an enanthem
enchylematous
entomophagous
entomophagous
adj
feeding on insects; insectivorous
entomophilous
entomophilous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or pollinated by means of entomophily.
entomophytous
epithalamiums
epitheliliums
eremochaetous
euphemisation
euphemistical
euphemistical
adj
Archaic form of euphemistic.
exanthematous
exanthematous
adj
Of or pertaining to exanthem.
flannelmouths
flannelmouths
noun
plural of flannelmouth
freechurchism
gesithcundman
glossotherium
gnathostomous
gonochorismus
haemathermous
haematogenous
haematogenous
adj
Producing blood
Spread by blood
harmfulnesses
harmfulnesses
noun
plural of harmfulness
helodermatous
hematophagous
hematophagous
adj
(American spelling) Alternative form of haematophagous
hemiamaurosis
hemicellulose
hemicellulose
noun
(biochemistry) A mixture of several plant polysaccharides, of smaller molecular weight than cellulose, that are soluble in dilute alkali; they are involved in the manufacture of paper, and are used in the production of furfural and ethanol.
hemicephalous
hemidactylous
hemoglobinous
hemoglobinous
adj
Of or relating to hemoglobin.
heptaspermous
heterodromous
heterodromous
adj
(botany) Spiralling in opposite directions on a stem or branch
Of levers, in which the power and weight move in opposite directions
heteromallous
heteropelmous
heteropelmous
adj
(anatomy) Having each of the two flexor tendons of the toes bifid, the branches of one going to the first and second toes; those of the other, to the third and fourth toes.
heterosporium
hexastemonous
holostomatous
holostomatous
adj
(zoology) Having an entire aperture; said of many univalve shells.
homalopterous
homeochronous
homeochronous
adj
(biology) That reoccurs in the same part of a lifecycle in succeeding generations
homeomorphous
homeomorphous
adj
(mathematics) Homeomorphic.
Similar in form or structure.
homeothermous
homogeneously
homogeneously
adv
In a homogeneous manner.
homoousianism
homoousianist
homosexualism
homosexualism
noun
Homosexuality, the state of being homosexual.
homosexualist
homosexualist
noun
(rare, dated, often derogatory) Alternative form of homosexual
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.
housemistress
housemistress
noun
female housemaster
housemotherly
housemotherly
adj
Of or befitting a housemother.
housewarmings
housewarmings
noun
plural of housewarming
humanitarians
humanitarians
noun
plural of humanitarian
humanizations
humanizations
noun
plural of humanization
humdrumminess
humdrumminess
noun
Synonym of humdrumness
humorlessness
humorlessness
noun
The state, quality, or condition of lacking humor.
humorsomeness
humorsomeness
noun
(dated) The quality of being humorsome.
hydromedusoid
hydromorphous
hydrosomatous
hymenopterous
hymenopterous
adj
(entomology) Of the order Hymenoptera; hymenopteran.
hyperaltruism
hyperaltruism
noun
Extreme altruism
hyperurbanism
hyperurbanism
noun
(linguistics) the creation of a non-standard form by mimicking the standard dialect.
hyphomycetous
hyphomycetous
adj
Relating to fungi of the form order Hyphomycetes.
hypolemniscus
hypostomatous
hypostomatous
adj
Having a stoma on the lower surface
ichneumonides
ichthyotomous
ichthyotomous
adj
(zoology) Relating to the Ichthyotomi.
idiothalamous
inhomogeneous
inhomogeneous
adj
Not homogeneous
inhumationist
inhumationist
noun
A person who believes in burial of the dead rather than cremation.
isodimorphous
isodimorphous
adj
Having the quality of isodimorphism.
judaeophilism
lagophthalmus
lighthouseman
lighthouseman
noun
The keeper of a lighthouse.
liparomphalus
lithospermous
lophiostomous
loxophthalmus
macrocephalus
macrocephalus
noun
(medicine) The condition of having an abnormally large head.