(zoology) Having a spiny head, as one of the Acanthocephala.
acquaintanceship
acquaintanceship
noun
(countable) A relationship as acquaintances.
(uncountable) The state of being acquainted.
adenopharyngitis
aerotherapeutics
aerotherapeutics
noun
The treatment of disease by the use of air or other gases.
aesthophysiology
aesthophysiology
noun
The science of sensation in relation to the actions of the nerves.
agrostographical
alectoromorphous
amphibolostylous
amphidiarthrosis
amphisporangiate
amygdalothripsis
anerythroplastic
anhaematopoiesis
anopisthographic
anopisthographic
adj
Not opisthographic; bearing writing on one side only.
anthropocentrism
anthropocentrism
noun
A viewpoint or theory that places human beings at the center of something, giving preference to human beings above all other considerations.
anthropomorphise
anthropomorphise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of anthropomorphize.
anthropomorphism
anthropomorphism
noun
(theology) The attribution of human characteristics to divine beings.
The attribution of human characteristics and behavior to something not human.
anthropomorphist
anthropomorphist
noun
(religion) One who attributes the human form to God.
One who anthropomorphizes.
anthropomorphous
anthropomorphous
adj
Describing an animal or inanimate object using human characteristics; employing anthropomorphism.
Resembling a human being.
anthropophuistic
anthropophuistic
adj
Of or relating to anthropophuism.
anthropopithecus
anthropopsychism
anthroposophical
anthroposophical
adj
anthroposophic
anthropotheistic
antihypertensive
antihypertensive
adj
(pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting hypertension.
noun
(pharmacology) an agent that prevents or counteracts hypertension
antiphilosophies
antiphilosophies
noun
plural of antiphilosophy
antiphilosophism
antiphrastically
antiphrastically
adv
(rhetoric) By means of, or in terms of, antiphrasis.
antiphysicalness
antistrophically
antistrophically
adv
With the use of antistrophe.
apprehensibility
apprehensibility
noun
The quality of being apprehensible.
archpresbyterate
aspidobranchiata
aspidobranchiate
astrophotography
astrophotography
noun
(astronomy, photography) A specialized kind of photography, composed of concepts and techniques that pertain to the production of photographic images of astronomical objects.
aurothiosulphate
aurothiosulphate
noun
Alternative form of aurothiosulfate
australanthropus
australopithecus
autoasphyxiation
autoasphyxiation
noun
The practice of choking or strangling oneself for sexual gratification.
autocoprophagous
autocoprophagous
adj
That eats its own excrement.
basommatophorous
bathyhypesthesia
bismutosphaerite
blepharoadenitis
blepharoadenitis
noun
Alternative form of blepharadenitis
blepharostenosis
brachistocephali
brachistocephaly
branchiopneustic
calyptrimorphous
cardisophistical
catastrophically
catastrophically
adv
In a catastrophic manner, or to a catastrophic extent; disastrously.
chaetophoraceous
chaetophoraceous
adj
Belonging to the Chaetophoraceae.
chemoserotherapy
chloropalladates
cholecystography
cholecystography
noun
(medicine) A procedure used to visualize the gall bladder by administering a radiopaque contrast agent that is excreted by the liver.
choledochoplasty
choledochoplasty
noun
(surgery) repair of the common bile duct
cholelithotripsy
cholelithotripsy
noun
(surgery) The crushing of a gallstone
chondrodystrophy
chondrodystrophy
noun
(medicine, osteology) A skeletal disorder caused by various genetic mutations, affecting the development of cartilage.
christianography
chryselephantine
chryselephantine
adj
Made of gold and ivory.
chymotrypsinogen
chymotrypsinogen
noun
(biochemistry) An inactive precursor to chymotrypsin
cinematographers
cinematographers
noun
plural of cinematographer
cinematographies
cinematographies
noun
plural of cinematography
cinematographist
cinematographist
Noun
A cinematographer.
cleistothecopsis
climatotherapies
colpohysterotomy
colpohysterotomy
noun
(surgery, obsolete) A hysterotomy carried out via the vagina.
coproprietorship
coproprietorship
noun
(Canada, Quebec, countable) A condominium.
(countable and uncountable) Joint proprietorship.
coprostasophobia
crystallographer
crystallographer
noun
a person skilled in crystallography
crystallographic
crystallographic
adj
Of or pertaining to crystallography
cystoepithelioma
cystophotography
cystopyelography
cystoradiography
dactylioglyphist
dactylosymphysis
dactylosymphysis
noun
(medicine) the joining of two fingers or toes with a web, often as a hereditary disorder (normal in some birds)
dehydrosparteine
demonstratorship
demonstratorship
noun
A position as a demonstrator (at a university etc.).
dephlogisticated
dephlogisticated
adj
(obsolete, chemistry) From which the phlogiston has been removed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dephlogisticate
dermatosiophobia
desmopathologist
desophistication
desulphurization
desulphurization
noun
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurization
diphthongisation
diphthongisation
noun
The process by which a single vowel sound (monophthong) shifts to a two-vowel vocalization (diphthong).
echinosphaerites
electrophoresing
electrophoresing
verb
present participle of electrophorese
electrophysicist
electrotherapies
electrotherapies
noun
plural of electrotherapy
electrotherapist
electrotherapist
noun
One who administers electrotherapy.
encephalasthenia
entomophthorales
entrepreneurship
entrepreneurship
noun
The art or science of innovation and risk-taking for profit in business.
The quality of being an entrepreneur.
epidemiographist
epidemiographist
noun
One who studies epidemiography.
epidermophytosis
epiphenomenalist
epiphenomenalist
noun
A proponent of epiphenomenalism.
epistolographist
erythrosinophile
esophagostenosis
esophagostenosis
noun
Alternative form of oesophagostenosis
feldspathization
feldspathization
noun
The process of conversion into feldspar.
frontosphenoidal
galactophlebitis
gastroesophageal
gastroesophageal
adj
Of or relating to the stomach and to the esophagus.
gastrohypertonic
gerontomorphosis
gerontomorphosis
noun
(zoology) Evolutionary change involving extreme specialisation and a reduction in the capability for further change.
gerontotherapies
glycerophosphate
glycerophosphate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of glycerophosphoric acid; but especially the phospholipids
haploperistomous
headmistressship
headmistressship
noun
(rare) Alternative form of headmistress-ship
hedriophthalmous
helminthosporium
helminthosporoid
hemaspectroscope
hemichromatopsia
hemihypoesthesia
hemimetamorphous
hemophagocytosis
hemophagocytosis
noun
(medicine) phagocytosis of blood cells
hemotherapeutics
heredosyphilitic
heredosyphilitic
adj
Having or relating to hereditary syphilis.
heterosiphonales
heterotransplant
heterotransplant
noun
Synonym of heterograft
verb
Synonym of xenotransplant
hexapetaloideous
hippocastanaceae
hippocoprosterol
hippocrateaceous
hippocrateaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Hippocrateaceae.
hippophagistical
histographically
histopathologist
histopathologist
noun
A person involved in histopathology.
histophysiologic
histophysiologic
adj
Alternative form of histophysiological
historiographers
historiographers
noun
plural of historiographer
historiographies
historiographies
noun
plural of historiography
hospitalizations
hospitalizations
noun
plural of hospitalization
hydroatmospheric
hydroperitonitis
hydropneumatosis
hydrosulphurated
hydrosulphureted
hydrosulphureted
adj
Alternative form of hydrosulphuretted
hygroexpansivity
hypercorrectness
hypercorrectness
noun
The state or condition of being hypercorrect.
hypercryesthesia
hyperdiatessaron
hyperemotiveness
hyperethicalness
hypernaturalness
hypernitrogenous
hyperobtrusively
hyperperistalsis
hyperperistalsis
noun
An abnormally high rate of peristalsis
hyperperistaltic
hyperperistaltic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to hyperperistalsis.
hyperpituitarism
hyperpituitarism
noun
(medicine, pathology) The condition caused by excessive secretion of hormones by pituitary tumors.
hyperprognathous
hyperprognathous
adj
Excessively prognathous
hyperritualistic
hyperromanticism
hypersensibility
hypersensibility
noun
hyperesthesia
hypersensitising
hypersensitising
verb
present participle of hypersensitise
hypersensitivity
hypersensitivity
noun
Any heightened immune response to an antigen; an allergy; hypersensation.