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
antiphysician
antipsychotic
antipsychotic
adj
(pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting psychosis.
noun
(pharmacology) Any of a group of drugs used to treat psychosis.
antisophistry
antisyphillis
apprehensibly
apprehensibly
adv
Such that it can be apprehended; understandably.
archsynagogue
archvestryman
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.
asynchronisms
asynchronisms
noun
plural of asynchronism
autohemolysin
autohemolysin
noun
(immunology) Any hemolysin produced by the affected person's own body
autohypnotism
autohypnotism
noun
autohypnosis
bathycentesis
biosynthesize
biosynthesize
verb
(transitive) To form through biosynthesis
blandishingly
blandishingly
adv
So as to blandish.
brachydontism
bronchoplasty
bronchoplasty
noun
(surgery) repair of a bronchus
bronchotyphus
cacophonously
cacophonously
adv
In a cacophonous manner.
callorhynchus
calyptranthes
cheesemongery
cheesemongery
noun
Cheese and/or butter sold by a cheesemonger.
The building where a cheesemonger sells dairy goods.
The work of a cheesemonger; the selling of cheese.
chlamydomonas
chondroplasty
chondroplasty
noun
surgery to reshape the cartilage
chrysanthemin
chrysanthemin
noun
(organic chemistry) An anthocyanin, the 3-glucoside of cyanidin, found in various plants and fruits including peaches and lychees.
chrysanthemum
chrysanthemum
noun
Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads.
chrysobalanus
chrysophenine
chrysophenine
noun
(organic chemistry) The azo dye disodium;5-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-sulfonatophenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonate
chrysothamnus
clethrionomys
cnemapophysis
cryanesthesia
cyanochlorous
cyanophyceous
cynocephalous
cynoscephalae
cystathionine
cystathionine
noun
(biochemistry) An intermediate, 2-amino-4-(2-amino-2-carboxy-ethyl) thio-butanoic acid, in the biosynthesis of cysteine.
cystignathine
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.
dehydrogenise
dehydrogenise
verb
Alternative spelling of dehydrogenize
desynchronize
desynchronize
verb
to cause, or to experience desynchronization
diaphanoscopy
diaphanoscopy
noun
Examination by means of a diaphanoscope.
diminishingly
diminishingly
adv
In a diminishing manner; becoming progressively smaller.
dishonourably
dishonourably
adv
(Britain) Alternative spelling of dishonorably
dysmenorrheal
dysmenorrheal
adj
Relating to dysmenorrhea.
dysmenorrheic
dysmenorrheic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or experiencing dysmenorrhea.
dysmenorrhoea
dysmenorrhoea
noun
Alternative spelling of dysmenorrhea
enchylematous
enhypostatize
enhypostatize
verb
To hypostatize.
enneaphyllous
enravishingly
enravishingly
adv
So as to enravish, or throw into ecstasy.
entapophysial
entomophytous
epigonichthys
epipsychidion
episynaloephe
esophagodynia
esophagodynia
noun
pain in the oesophagus
flourishingly
flourishingly
adv
In a flourishing way; tending to succeed and grow.
frelinghuysen
gonapophysial
gonapophysial
adj
Alternative form of gonapophysal
graphanalysis
graphanalysis
noun
The analysis of handwriting.
gymnosophical
gynecophorous
hackneyedness
hackneyedness
noun
The quality of being hackneyed.
haemodynamics
haemodynamics
noun
Alternative spelling of hemodynamics
harporhynchus
hecatonstylon
hemiasynergia
hipponosology
homogeneously
homogeneously
adv
In a homogeneous manner.
housemaidenly
housemaidenly
adj
Befitting a housemaid.
hoydenishness
hoydenishness
noun
The quality of being hoydenish.
hyaloandesite
hyaluronidase
hyaluronidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of hyaluronic acid
hydatogenesis
hydrodynamics
hydrodynamics
noun
(physics) The scientific study of fluids in motion.
hydrogenising
hydrogenising
verb
present participle of hydrogenise
hydrokinetics
hydrokinetics
noun
(physics) The branch of physics concerned with the movement of fluids
hydrolysation
hydrolysation
noun
Alternative form of hydrolyzation
hydropigenous
hydroponicist
hydroselenide
hydroselenide
noun
(chemistry) Any compound formally derived from hydrogen selenide by replacing one hydrogen atom with a metal or other radical
(chemistry) The HSe⁻ anion
hymenomycetes
hymenomycetes
noun
plural of hymenomycete
hymenopterist
hymenopterist
noun
(entomology) An entomologist who studies hymenopterans.
hymenopterous
hymenopterous
adj
(entomology) Of the order Hymenoptera; hymenopteran.
hyperadenosis
hypercyanosis
hyperdiapason
hyperdivision
hyperdivision
noun
Extreme or excessive division.
hyperisotonic
hyperpepsinia
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.
hyperresonant
hyperresonant
adj
(medicine) Relating to or characterised by hyperresonance.
hypersensuous
hypersensuous
adj
Extremely sensuous.
hypersplenism
hypersplenism
noun
(medicine) A disorder in which abnormal spleen activity destroys blood cells.
hypersthenite
hypersthenite
noun
(mineralogy) A more or less coarsely crystalline igneous rock, allied to gabbro; an aggregate of labradorite (feldspar) and hypersthene, of plutonic origin.
hypertensions
hypertensions
noun
plural of hypertension
hypertensives
hypertensives
noun
plural of hypertensive
hyperurbanism
hyperurbanism
noun
(linguistics) the creation of a non-standard form by mimicking the standard dialect.
hypervenosity
hyphenisation
hypnoanalyses
hypnoanalyses
noun
plural of hypnoanalysis
hypnoanalysis
hypnoanalysis
noun
Psychiatric analysis involving hypnosis.
hypnotisation
hypnotisation
noun
Alternative spelling of hypnotization
hypochondrias
hypochondrias
noun
plural of hypochondria
hypolemniscus
hypopharynges
hypopharynxes
hypopharynxes
noun
plural of hypopharynx
hypophrenosis
hypopinealism
hyposecretion
hyposecretion
noun
A secretion below the normal value.
hyposensitive
hyposensitive
adj
Having abnormally low sensitivity.
hyposensitize
hyposensitize
verb
(transitive) To treat by hyposensitization.
hypostasising
hypostasising
verb
present participle of hypostasise
hypostasizing
hypostasizing
verb
present participle of hypostasize
hypostatising
hypostatising
verb
present participle of hypostatise
hypostatizing
hypostatizing
verb
present participle of hypostatize
hyposthenuria
hyposthenuria
noun
A condition where the urine has a relatively low specific gravity, though not necessarily equal to that of plasma.
hypothesising
hypothesising
verb
present participle of hypothesise
hypothesizing
hypothesizing
verb
present participle of hypothesize
hypovanadious
hypsilophodon
hysteranthous
hysteranthous
adj
(botany) Having the leaves emerge after the flowers have opened. It typically refers to geophytes that flower when the plant is dormant and without leaves during a dry season. This contrasts with synanthous plants that flower at the same time as the leaves are present.
hysterogenous
hysteromaniac
hysteromaniac
Noun
nymphomaniac
ichthyopsidan
idiohypnotism
inexhaustedly
inexhaustedly
adv
Without exhaustion.
inexhaustibly
inexhaustibly
adv
In an inexhaustible manner.
To an inexhaustible degree.
inhospitality
inhospitality
noun
Lack of hospitality.
isochronously
isochronously
adv
In an isochronous manner.
isostrychnine
isothiocyanic
kinesitherapy
kinesitherapy
Noun
kinesiatrics
labyrinthitis
labyrinthitis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the labyrinth of the inner ear.