(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of acetaldehyde to acetic acid
achromatolysis
achromatolysis
noun
(cytology) dissolution of achromatin
acidosteophyte
acidosteophyte
noun
(medicine) A sharp or needle-shaped osteophyte.
aeschynomenous
amphicondylous
anaglyphoscope
anesthetically
anesthetically
adv
In an anesthetic manner
Regarding anesthetics
anhydroglocose
anthrachrysone
antiphysically
antipsychiatry
antipsychiatry
adj
Opposed to psychiatry
noun
A form of psychoanalysis based on existentialist and sociological concepts
antisyphilitic
antisyphilitic
adj
(pharmacology) Countering syphilis.
noun
(pharmacology) Any drug that counters syphilis.
aphoristically
aphoristically
adv
In an aphoristic manner.
Using or regarding aphorisms.
apocryphalness
apocryphalness
noun
The state or condition of being apocryphal.
apothecaryship
apothecaryship
noun
The state or period of working as an apothecary.
archaeocyathus
archipresbyter
archisynagogue
archisynagogue
noun
(historical) The head of a synagogue.
archmystagogue
archpresbytery
archpresbytery
noun
(ecclesiastical) The absolute dominion of presbytery.
arctostaphylos
aristomonarchy
aristomonarchy
noun
Rule by the best class of people as monarchs.
astrochemistry
astrochemistry
noun
(chemistry, astronomy) The study of the chemical composition of stars and outer space
astrophysicist
astrophysicist
noun
One who studies astrophysics.
asynchronously
asynchronously
adv
In an asynchronous manner.
autopsychology
batrachoplasty
brachycephales
brachygnathism
brachygnathism
noun
An underbite caused by a shortening of the upper mandible (in animals)
brachygnathous
brachygnathous
adj
Relating to brachygnathia
brachyprosopic
brachysclereid
brachysclereid
noun
(botany) A sclereid that occurs in the stems (and some fruit) of plants
bronchomycosis
bronchomycosis
noun
(pathology) Any fungal infection or disease of the bronchi
buddhistically
buddhistically
Adverb
as a Buddhist, in a manner of a Buddhist
calycanthemous
capsulorrhaphy
capsulorrhaphy
noun
(surgery) repair of a torn capsule, especially in a joint
caryophylleous
chartophylaxes
chartophylaxes
noun
plural of chartophylax
cheesemongerly
chemicophysics
chemosynthesis
chemosynthesis
noun
the production of carbohydrates and other compounds from simple compounds such as carbon dioxide, using the oxidation of chemical nutrients as a source of energy rather than sunlight; it is limited to certain bacteria and fungi
chemosynthetic
chemosynthetic
adj
Using or relating to chemosynthesis.
chlamydosaurus
chlamydosporic
chlorophyceous
chlorophyllase
chlorophyllase
noun
(biochemistry) The main enzyme in chlorophyll metabolism; the catalyst for the hydrolysis of chlorophyll to produce chlorophyllide and phytol.
chlorophyllose
chlorophyllose
adj
Relating to, or containing chlorophyll
chlorophyllous
chlorophyllous
adj
(botany) having chlorophyll and, hence, able to engage in photosynthesis
cholecystalgia
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
cholecystopexy
cholecystotomy
cholecystotomy
noun
(surgery) The operation of making an opening in the gall bladder, as when removing a gallstone.
chondrichthyes
christmasberry
chrysanthemums
chrysanthemums
noun
plural of chrysanthemum
chrysochlorous
chrysochlorous
adj
Of a golden yellow / green colour
chrysohermidin
chrysomonadina
chrysomonadine
chrysomonadine
noun
Alternative form of chrysomonad
chrysophlyctis
chrysosplenium
chylocaulously
chytridiaceous
chytridiaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Chytridiaceae.
cinenchymatous
cinenchymatous
adj
Of or relating to cinenchyma.
coharmoniously
collochemistry
collochemistry
noun
colloidal chemistry.
commissaryship
commissaryship
noun
The position or employment of a commissary.
comprehensibly
comprehensibly
adv
In a comprehensible manner.
conchyliferous
condylarthrous
cosmochemistry
cosmochemistry
noun
The branch of chemistry that deals with the creation of the elements, and their isotopic distribution, in the universe; also with the synthesis and reactions of simple molecules in interstellar space.
cryptaesthesia
cryptobranchus
cryptographers
cryptographers
noun
plural of cryptographer
cryptographies
cryptographies
noun
plural of cryptography
cryptographist
cryptographist
noun
(rare) A cryptographer.
cryptorchidism
cryptorchidism
noun
(andrology) The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum
cryptorhynchus
crystallograph
cyanephidrosis
cyclanthaceous
cyclanthaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae.
cyclorrhaphous
cyclorrhaphous
adj
Of or pertaining to the insect taxon Cyclorrhapha
cymbocephalous
cypselomorphae
cypselomorphic
cystignathidae
cystolithiasis
cystolithiasis
noun
The presence of stones in the bladder.
cystonephrosis
cytohyaloplasm
cytophysiology
cytophysiology
noun
The physiology of cells
dacryohelcosis
dermorhynchous
desmachymatous
dolichostylous
dysmeromorphic
ecclesiography
echinorhynchus
electrophysics
electrophysics
noun
(physics) The study of the physics of electrical phenomena, such as the those relating to fusion, electromagnets, etc
encephaloscopy
encephaloscopy
noun
(surgery) The use of an encephaloscope to view the brain
engastrimythic
engastrimythic
adj
ventriloquistic
erythroblastic
erythroblastic
adj
Relating to erythroblasts.
erythrocarpous
erythrochroism
erythrochroism
noun
(zoology, archaic, rare) An unusual redness, as in hair or plumage.
erythroclastic
erythroclastic
adj
(pathology) destructive to erythrocytes
erythrocytosis
erythrocytosis
noun
(biology, medicine) Synonym of polycythemia
ethicophysical
ethicophysical
adj
Relating to ethics and to physical matter.
ethylsulphuric
eucryphiaceous
eucryphiaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Eucryphiaceae.
euphuistically
euphuistically
adv
In a euphuistic manner.
galactophlysis
galactophygous
galvanopsychic
galvanopsychic
adj
(historical) Of or relating to a psychoanalysis technique using a galvanometer to measure the patient's responses to certain words.
geosynchronous
geosynchronous
adj
Refers to the orbit of a satellite whose rate of revolution is matched to the rotation period of the Earth. A special case is the geostationary orbit which is circular and equatorial, so that the satellite appears to be fixed over a particular point on Earth's sky.
glaucophyllous
gynaecothoenas
gynecomorphous
gynecomorphous
adj
(biology) Resembling a female in shape, attributes or appearance.
gyrencephalous
gyrophoraceous
haemocytoblast
haemocytoblast
noun
Alternative spelling of hemocytoblast
hebraistically
hebraistically
Adverb
In a Hebraistic sense or form.
hecatophyllous
hedonistically
hedonistically
adv
In a hedonistic manner.
hematodynamics
hemisystematic
hemocrystallin
heterocaryosis
heteroeciously
heteroeciously
adv
In a heteroecious manner.
heteropycnosis
heteropycnosis
noun
(cytology) The differential coiling and staining of parts of a chromosome
heterosyllabic
heterosyllabic
adj
(linguistics) Not occurring in the same syllable.
histochemistry
histochemistry
noun
(biology, chemistry) The branch of histology dealing with the chemistry of cells and tissues.
histologically
histologically
adv
In a histological manner.
histrionically
histrionically
adv
In a histrionic manner.
holosystematic
humanistically
humanistically
adv
In a humanistic way.
hydrangeaceous
hydrangeaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Hydrangeaceae.
hydrencephalus
hydrocarbonous
hydrocarbonous
adj
(archaic) Being or relating to a hydrocarbon.
hydrocatalysis
hydrocellulose
hydrocellulose
noun
A hydrated form of cellulose used in the manufacture of paper etc
hydrocephalies
hydrocephalies
noun
plural of hydrocephaly
hydrocephalous
hydrocephalous
adj
(medicine) Afflicted with hydrocephalus.
Having a swollen head.
hydrocerussite
hydrocerussite
noun
(mineralogy) A form of lead carbondate, a trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.
hydrochemistry
hydrochemistry
noun
That part of hydrology that deals with the chemical characteristics of bodies of water
hydrocirsocele
hydrocortisone
hydrocortisone
noun
(biochemistry, steroids, pharmacology) A glucocorticoid steroid hormone C₂₁H₃₀O₅ produced by the adrenal cortex upon stimulation by ACTH that mediates various metabolic processes (such as gluconeogenesis), has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties, and whose levels in the blood may become elevated in response to physical or psychological stress. It is used medicinally to treat inflammation resulting from eczema and rheumatism.
hydroeconomics
hydroeconomics
noun
The economics of water resources
hydromagnetics
hydromagnetics
noun
magnetohydrodynamics
hydromechanics
hydromechanics
noun
(physics) fluid mechanics, especially when dealing with water
hydromicaceous
hydrosarcocele
hydroscopicity
hydroscopicity
noun
Misspelling of hygroscopicity.
hydrostatician
hydrostatician
noun
One who is versed or skilled in hydrostatics.
hydrosulphuric
hydrosulphuric
adj
Alternative spelling of hydrosulfuric
hygroscopicity
hygroscopicity
noun
(countable) The degree to which a substance is hygroscopic.
(uncountable) The state of being hygroscopic.
hylotheistical
hymenomycetous
hymenomycetous
adj
(mycology, obsolete) Of or relating to the Hymenomycetes, a former class of fungi within the division Basidiomycota.