(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.
cystomorphous
cystophthisis
cytomorphosis
cytomorphosis
noun
(biology) The changes in form of a cell as it develops.
cytopharynges
cytopharynxes
cytopharynxes
noun
plural of cytopharynx
deipnosophist
deipnosophist
noun
A master of the art of dining, particularly learned conversation in the manner of Athenaeus's characters.
depthlessness
depthlessness
noun
Absence of depth.
dermatophagus
desulphurated
desulphurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of desulphurate
desuperheater
desuperheater
noun
A device that reduces the temperature of superheated steam, and recovers useful heat in the process
dictatorships
dictatorships
noun
plural of dictatorship
dilettantship
diphthongised
diphthongised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of diphthongise
diplostichous
directorships
directorships
noun
plural of directorship
dissympathize
dodecaphonist
dodecaphonist
noun
(music) A practitioner or proponent of dodecaphony, i.e. use of the dodecaphonic musical scale, which has twelve tones per octave
draftsmanship
draftsmanship
noun
the art or craft of a draftsman
the skill of drawing
dyophysitical
ectosphenotic
electrophorus
electrophorus
noun
(dated, physics) An early apparatus, consisting of a rubber disk and a metal plate, for generating static electricity.
electropolish
electropolish
verb
(transitive) To brighten (a metal) by the electrolytic removal of its surface.
elephantiases
elephantiases
noun
plural of elephantiasis
elephantiasic
elephantiasic
adj
Relating to elephantiasis.
elephantiasis
elephantiasis
noun
(pathology) A complication of chronic filariasis, in which nematode worms block the lymphatic vessels, usually in the legs or scrotum, causing extreme enlargement of the infected area.
(pathology, obsolete) Synonym of leprosy.
emphysematous
emphysematous
adj
(medicine) Related, similar to or involving emphysema; swollen, bloated.
encephalartos
encipherments
encipherments
noun
plural of encipherment
endophlebitis
endophlebitis
noun
Inflammation of the inner coat of a vein.
endosiphonate
enhypostatize
enhypostatize
verb
To hypostatize.
entapophysial
entomophagous
entomophagous
adj
feeding on insects; insectivorous
entomophilous
entomophilous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or pollinated by means of entomophily.
entomophytous
epidiorthosis
epigonichthys
epithalamiast
epithalamiast
noun
One who writes an epithalamium.
epithalamiums
epitheliliums
erpetoichthys
escheatorship
escheatorship
noun
The state or business of an escheator.
esocataphoria
esophagectomy
esophagectomy
noun
Alternative form of oesophagectomy
esophagometer
esophagopathy
esophagopathy
noun
(pathology) The failure of the lower oesophageal sphincter to relax
esophagostomy
esophagostomy
noun
(surgery) The making of an opening directly into the esophagus
ethmosphenoid
ethmosphenoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or joining the ethmoid and sphenoid bones.
ethnographies
ethnographies
noun
plural of ethnography
ethnographist
ethnographist
noun
ethnographer
ethysulphuric
euphemisation
euphemistical
euphemistical
adj
Archaic form of euphemistic.
exarchateship
executiveship
executiveship
noun
The state or business of an executive.
executrixship
executrixship
noun
The state or business of an executrix.
exhibitorship
exhibitorship
noun
The role or status of an exhibitor.
extractorship
extraphysical
extraphysical
adj
Not governed by physical laws
fluophosphate
fluophosphate
noun
(chemistry) A double salt of fluoric acid and phosphoric acid.
galeopithecus
gasmetophytic
gasterophilus
gastratrophia
gastrohepatic
gastrohepatic
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to both the stomach and the liver.
gastrophilism
gastrophilism
noun
The love of good food.
gastrophilist
gastrophilist
noun
One who loves good food.
gastrophilite
gastrophrenic
gastrophrenic
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the stomach and diaphragm.
gastrorrhaphy
gastrorrhaphy
noun
The suture of a perforation of the stomach.
gastroplication
gazetteership
gazetteership
noun
The state or business of a gazetteer.
gentlemanship
gentlemanship
noun
The bearing or quality of a gentleman.
geophysicists
geophysicists
noun
plural of geophysicist
gladiatorship
gladiatorship
noun
The conduct, state, or art of a gladiator.
gnathophorous
godfathership
godfathership
noun
The role or status of a godfather.
godmothership
godmothership
noun
The role or status of a godmother.
granospherite
grantsmanship
grantsmanship
noun
The art of obtaining grants-in-aid.
graphiologist
graphiologist
noun
An expert in graphiology.
graphologists
graphologists
noun
plural of graphologist
graphometrist
graphostatics
guaranteeship
guarantorship
guarantorship
noun
The role or status of guarantor.
guttersnipish
guttersnipish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a guttersnipe.
haematosepsis
haematosepsis
noun
(pathology) A septic infection of the bloodstream
hagiographist
hagiographist
noun
Synonym of hagiographer
hairsplitters
hairsplitters
noun
plural of hairsplitter
hairsplitting
hairsplitting
noun
The act of considering or arguing about fine details, or worrying about minutiae.
verb
present participle of hairsplit
haplopetalous
haruspication
haruspication
noun
The act or practice of divination from the entrails of animals slain in sacrifice.
hellespontine
hellespontine
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Hellespont.
hematophagous
hematophagous
adj
(American spelling) Alternative form of haematophagous
hematoplastic
hematoplastic
adj
Alternative form of haematoplastic
hematopoiesis
hematopoiesis
noun
(hematology, cytology) The process by which blood cells are produced.
hematosalpinx
hematosalpinx
noun
(medicine) A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
hematospermia
hematospermia
noun
(pathology) The presence of blood in the semen
hemerobaptism
hemerobaptist
hemerobaptist
Noun
A member of an ancient religious group who repeated a baptismal (bathing) rite every day.
hemicatalepsy
hemidystrophy
hemiparasitic
hemiparasitic
adj
semiparasitic
hemiprismatic
hemodystrophy
hepatectomies
hepatectomies
noun
plural of hepatectomy
hepaticostomy
hepatogastric
hepatogastric
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to both the liver and the stomach
hepatorrhexis
hepatorrhexis
noun
(medicine, pathology) A rupture of the liver.
hepatoscopies
heptacapsular
heptachronous
heptapetalous
heptapetalous
adj
(botany) Having seven petals.
heptaphyllous
heptaphyllous
adj
Having seven leaves.
heptasepalous
heptaspermous
heptastrophic
heptasulphide
heptasulphide
noun
(chemistry) Any sulphide containing two sulphur atoms in each molecule.
heptasyllabic
heptasyllabic
Adjective
Having seven syllables.
heptasyllable
hermoglyphist
herpetologies
herpetologies
noun
plural of herpetology
herpetologist
herpetologist
noun
One who studies reptiles and amphibians; a reptile and amphibian specialist.
herpetotomist
heterocarpism
heterocarpism
noun
Synonym of heterocarpy
heterocarpous
heterocarpous
adj
(botany) Exhibiting heterocarpy
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.
heterophagous
heterophemism
heterophemism
noun
heterophemy
heterophemist
heterophemist
noun
One liable to the fault of heterophemy.
heteroplastic
heteroplastic
adj
(botany) Of cells possessing plastids from two or more parent cells or organisms.
(pathology) Of, or relating to heteroplasm
(surgery) Of a graft between individuals of different species
heteropterous
heteropterous
adj
(zoology) Belonging or relating to the Heteroptera.
heterosporeae
heterosporium
heterosporous
heterosporous
adj
(botany, of an organism) Producing both male and female gametophytes.
heterostrophy
heterostrophy
noun
(biology) Twisting in a different direction.
heterotropous
hieroglyphist
hieroglyphist
noun
One versed in hieroglyphs.
histographies
historiograph
historiograph
noun
A graphical representation of bibliometric data
holoparasitic
holoparasitic
adj
(botany) Of or pertaining to a plant sustaining itself entirely through parasitism.