An Ancient Greek method of divination using barley meal, used for instance to reveal guilty parties; it entailed feeding a person or group barley meal, and judging those who felt no effects to be innocent, while judging those who felt indigestion to be guilty.
amphicondyla
amphiplatyan
amphiplatyan
adj
(anatomy, of a vertebra) Having flat surfaces at both ends
anhaemolytic
antimythical
azimethylene
bromethylene
calycanthemy
cephalomancy
cephalomancy
noun
Divination by the study of the skull or head of a donkey or goat. Sometimes described as the roasting of an ass's head on hot coals.
chlamydozoan
chlorenchyma
chlorenchyma
noun
(botany) A mechanical, supportive ground tissue in plants containing chloroplasts.
chylomicrons
chylomicrons
noun
plural of chylomicron
clanjamphrey
coenenchymal
coenenchymal
adj
(biology) Relating to, or composed of coenenchyme
collenchymas
collenchymas
noun
plural of collenchyma
demiheavenly
deutonymphal
deutonymphal
adj
Pertaining to deutonymphs
diethylamine
diethylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) The secondary amine (CH₃CH₂)₂NH
ethylenimine
ethylenimine
noun
(organic chemistry) aziridine
haematoxylin
haematoxylin
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hematoxylin
haematoxylon
handmaidenly
handmaidenly
adj
Befitting a handmaiden.
harmonically
harmonically
adv
In a harmonic manner.
harmoniously
harmoniously
adv
In a harmonious manner; coordinately.
hematoxylins
hematoxylins
noun
plural of hematoxylin
homogonously
homonymously
homonymously
adv
Equivocally; ambiguously.
In a homonymous manner, so as to have the same name or relation.
homotonously
hymenocallis
hymnological
hyomandibula
hyomandibula
noun
(biology) The bony or cartilaginous portion of the upper hyoid arch in some fish
hypoalonemia
hypolimnetic
hypolimnetic
adj
Relating to the hypolimnion.
hypomochlion
hypomochlion
noun
fulcrum
inhumorously
lachrymation
lachrymation
noun
(medicine or literary) The flow of tears; crying
lophiomyinae
lymphadenoid
lymphadenoid
adj
Resembling a lymphatic gland or lymphatic tissue.
lymphadenoma
lymphadenoma
noun
(biology, medicine, archaic) Any malignant lymphatic tumor, including lymphosarcoma or lymphadenocarcinoma.
(biology, medicine, archaic) Any pseudoleukaemia, especially Hodgkin's disease.
(biology, medicine, modern sense) A benign tumor (neoplasm) of lymphatic tissue.
lymphadenome
lymphangioma
lymphangioma
noun
(medicine) A benign tumour of the lymph vessel.
lymphangitic
lymphangitic
adj
Relating to lymphangitis.
lymphangitis
lymphangitis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the lymphatic channels, the result of infection at a site distal to the channel.
lymphogenous
lymphogenous
adj
Characterised by the production or spread of lymphocytes or lymphatic vessels
lymphopenial
mechanically
mechanically
adv
In a mechanical manner.
melancholily
melancholily
adv
In a melancholy manner.
methanolysis
methanolysis
noun
(organic chemistry) alcoholysis using methanol
methylamines
methylamines
noun
plural of methylamine
methylations
methylations
noun
plural of methylation
methylenitan
monomethylic
monophyletic
monophyletic
adj
(biology) Deriving from a single clade (monophylum).
(biology) Of, pertaining to, or affecting a single phylum (or other taxon) of organisms.
(biology) congeneric
Descending from a single ancestral species and containing all descendants of that single ancestor, holophyletic.
Descending from a single ancestral species but not containing all descendants of that ancestor, paraphyletic.
monophyllous
monophyllous
adj
(botany) Having a single leaf, or a leaf consisting of only one piece.
monotriglyph
monotriglyph
noun
(architecture) A kind of intercolumniation in an entablature, in which only one triglyph and two metopes are introduced
monsoonishly
myelasthenia
myelasthenia
noun
(medicine) spinal exhaustion
mylohyoidean
mythicalness
mythicalness
noun
The quality of being mythical.
nephelometry
nephelometry
noun
(analytical chemistry) The measurement of the concentration of a solution, suspension or dispersion based upon its light-scattering properties.
(immunology) A technique used to determine the levels of antibodies or antigens in a suspension, based on its light-scattering properties.
nephromegaly
nephromegaly
noun
(pathology) The process whereby a kidney or both kidneys become enlarged.
nomophyllous
nonblasphemy
nonhemolytic
nonhemolytic
adj
Not hemolytic.
nonlymphatic
nonlymphatic
adj
Not lymphatic
nonthermally
nonthermally
adv
In a nonthermal way.
nychthemeral
nychthemeral
adj
Lasting a nychthemeron (24 hours).
nympholepsia
nympholepsia
noun
Alternative form of nympholepsy
nympholeptic
nympholeptic
adj
Of, or relating to, or having characteristics of an instance of nympholepsy.
oxymethylene
oxymethylene
noun
(chemistry) Formic aldehyde, regarded as a methylene derivative.
phantasmally
phantasmally
adv
In a phantasmal manner.
phenomenally
phenomenally
adv
In a manner that is extraordinary or amazing.
In terms of phenomena.
phonemically
phonemically
adv
By means of, or in terms, of phonemes.
pleurenchyma
pleurenchyma
noun
(botany) A tissue consisting of long and slender tubular cells, of which wood is mainly composed.
polychroming
polychroming
verb
present participle of polychrome
polyharmonic
polyharmonic
adj
(mathematics) Consisting of multiple harmonics
polymorphean
polymorphean
adj
(rare) polymorphous
protonymphal
protonymphal
adj
Relating to a protonymph
sclerenchyma
sclerenchyma
noun
(botany) A mechanical ground tissue, impermeable to water, which consists of cells having narrow lumen and thick, mineralized walls of lignin; present in stems, vascular bundles (of monocots), seed coverings, and vein and tips of leaves.
(zoology) The hard calcareous deposit in the tissues of the stony corals (Anthozoa).
sclerenchyme
sclerenchyme
noun
Alternative form of sclerenchyma
shimmeringly
shimmeringly
adv
In a shimmering manner; while shimmering; so as to shimmer.
smotheringly
smotheringly
adv
In a smothering manner; oppressively.
superhumanly
superhumanly
adv
In a superhuman way, or to a superhuman extent
symblepharon
symblepharon
noun
(medicine) A partial or complete adhesion of the eyelid to the eyeball.
symphalangus
tallymanship
theoclymenus
theonomously
thermolyzing
thermolyzing
verb
present participle of thermolyze
thionylamine
thionylamine
noun
(chemistry) sulfinylamine
thrombolysin
thrombolysin
noun
(biochemistry) A proteolytic enzyme formed from plasminogen
thymonucleic
trimethylene
trimethylene
noun
(organic chemistry) A gaseous hydrocarbon, C₃H₆, isomeric with propylene and obtained from it indirectly.
