(inorganic chemistry) the production of a metal from its oxide by heating it with aluminium
amblycephalus
amphigenously
amphigenously
adv
In an amphigenous manner.
ankylurethria
ankylurethria
noun
(biology, medicine) Impaired patency of the urethra owing to any sort of fusion that either partially or completely obstructs its lumen (for example, stricture due to adhesions).
archsynagogue
auriphrygiate
auriphrygiate
adj
Embroidered or decorated with gold
authentically
authentically
adv
In an authentic manner; with the requisite or genuine authority.
autocephality
autocephality
noun
(Christianity) The right of autonomy for a church; specifically, the right to resolve all internal problems on its own authority and to appoint its own bishops, including the head of the church, without any obligatory expression of dependence on another church.
autohemolysin
autohemolysin
noun
(immunology) Any hemolysin produced by the affected person's own body
autohemolysis
autohemolysis
noun
hemolysis by the action of an autohemolysin
autohemolytic
behaviourally
behaviourally
adv
With respect to behaviour
blasphemously
blasphemously
adv
In blasphemous manner.
brachelytrous
brachelytrous
adj
(entomology, of a beetle) That has short elytrons
brachypleural
brachypterous
brachypterous
adj
(zoology) Having short, possibly non-functional wings
butyraldehyde
butyraldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The aliphatic aldehyde CH₃-CH₂-CH₂-CHO derived from butane
caulophylline
centauromachy
centauromachy
noun
(art) A fight in which centaurs take part; a common theme in ancient relief sculpture.
ceratophyllum
chemurgically
chemurgically
adv
In terms of or by means of chemurgy.
chrysanthemum
chrysanthemum
noun
Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads.
crounotherapy
crounotherapy
noun
(medicine) The drinking of mineral water to treat a condition.
cyanophyceous
cynocephalous
dichlamydeous
dichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having two coverings, a calyx and a corolla.
embryophagous
emphysematous
emphysematous
adj
(medicine) Related, similar to or involving emphysema; swollen, bloated.
enchylematous
enneaphyllous
euchlorhydria
euchlorhydria
noun
The presence of the normal concentration of hydrochloric acid in the gastric juices
eucryphiaceae
eurycephalous
exhaustlessly
exhaustlessly
adv
Without running out or coming to an end.
halieutically
halieutically
adv
(rare, humorous) In terms of fishing.
hederaceously
hematocyturia
hemautography
hemidactylous
heptaphyllous
heptaphyllous
adj
Having seven leaves.
heuristically
heuristically
adv
in a heuristic manner
hexadactylous
hexadactylous
adj
(zoology) Having six fingers or toes.
homosexuality
homosexuality
noun
Sexual activity with a person of the same sex, sometimes (potentially offensive) restricted to same-sex sex between males.
The state of being sexually attracted primarily or exclusively to persons of the same sex, sometimes (potentially offensive) restricted to same-sex attraction between males.
housemaidenly
housemaidenly
adj
Befitting a housemaid.
hyaluronidase
hyaluronidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of hyaluronic acid
hydrocarburet
hydrocarburet
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) A hydrocarbon.
(chemistry, obsolete) Carburetted hydrogen.
hydrocephalus
hydrocephalus
noun
(medicine) A usually congenital condition in which an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cerebral ventricles causes enlargement of the skull and compression of the brain, destroying much of the neural tissue
hydrosulphate
hydrosulphate
noun
Alternative form of hydrosulfate
hyperaccuracy
hyperaccuracy
noun
The condition of being hyperaccurate
hyperaccurate
hyperaccurate
adj
Almost perfectly accurate
hyperaltruism
hyperaltruism
noun
Extreme altruism
hyperaltruist
hyperazoturia
hyperbrutally
hypercalcuria
hypercalcuria
noun
Misspelling of hypercalciuria.
hypercautious
hypercautious
adj
Especially or unreasonably cautious.
hyperglobulia
hypericaceous
hypericaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Hypericaceae.
hyperlithuria
hyperurbanism
hyperurbanism
noun
(linguistics) the creation of a non-standard form by mimicking the standard dialect.
hyperuricemia
hyperuricemia
noun
An abnormally high level of uric acid in one's blood.
hypervascular
hypervascular
adj
Extremely vascular; having many blood vessels.
hypocreaceous
hypocreaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Hypocreaceae.
hypodiazeuxis
hyposthenuria
hyposthenuria
noun
A condition where the urine has a relatively low specific gravity, though not necessarily equal to that of plasma.
hyracotherium
hyracotherium
noun
Any extinct ungulate of the genus Hyracotherium
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.
hysterocarpus
immunotherapy
immunotherapy
noun
(immunology) The treatment of disease (especially cancers and autoimmune diseases) by adjusting the body's immune response.
(immunology, oncology) The treatment of cancer by improving the ability of the host to reject a tumour immunologically: cancer immunotherapy.
inexhaustedly
inexhaustedly
adv
Without exhaustion.
inexhaustibly
inexhaustibly
adv
In an inexhaustible manner.
To an inexhaustible degree.
keraunography
keraunography
noun
(archaic) The study of keraunographs (figures or pictures impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere).
leucocythemia
leucocythemia
noun
(oncology) A disease in which there is a vastly increased number of white blood cells in the blood.
leukocythemia
lyencephalous
lyencephalous
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Lyencephala; having the corpus callosum absent or rudimentary.
metaphysicous
musicotherapy
musicotherapy
noun
music therapy; the use of music to improve health
mycetophagous
mycetophagous
adj
That feeds on fungi
myelobrachium
neurapophysis
neurapophysis
noun
(anatomy) the structure that forms the neural arch of a vertebra
nymphaeaceous
nymphaeaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Nymphaeaceae of water lilies.
overbashfully
overhaughtily
pachyhematous
pentaphyllous
pentaphyllous
Adjective
Having five leaves or leaflets.
phaeophyceous
phallaneurysm
philydraceous
philydraceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Philydraceae.
platycephalus
pneumatomachy
pneumatophany
pneumatophony
pneumonopathy
pneumotherapy
pneumotherapy
noun
(medicine) The treatment of disease by inhalations of compressed or rarefied air.
polyadelphous
polyadelphous
adj
(botany) Having stamens combined in more than two groups.
polycephalous
polycephalous
adj
many-headed
porphyraceous
porphyraceous
adj
porphyritic
pyrocatechuic
pyruvaldehyde
pyruvaldehyde
noun
Methylglyoxal.
radiumtherapy
radiumtherapy
noun
(medicine, dated) The therapeutic use of radium.
reproachfully
reproachfully
adv
In a reproachful manner.
rheumatically
rheumatically
adv
In a rheumatic manner.
scyphomedusae
scyphomedusan
scyphomedusan
noun
(zoology) Any jellyfish belonging to the Scyphomedusae.
sesquihydrate
sesquihydrate
noun
(chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains three molecules of water of crystallization per two molecules.
slaughteryard
southeasterly
southeasterly
adj
(chiefly of a wind) coming from the southeast
situated in, or pointing to, the southeast
adv
From the southeast.
noun
A strong wind or storm from the southeast.
squatterarchy
stachyuraceae
sterhydraulic
sterhydraulic
adj
(of a hydraulic press) Producing pressure or motion by the introduction of a solid substance (such as a long rod, or a cord wound on a roller) into a cylinder previously filled with a liquid.
sturdyhearted
subpharyngeal
subpharyngeal
adj
(anatomy) Below the pharynx
sulphaldehyde
sulphethylate
sulphocyanate
sulphocyanate
noun
(chemistry) A salt or ester of sulphocyanic acid; a thiocyanate.
sulphocyanide
sulphocyanide
noun
Alternative form of sulphocyanate
sulphohydrate
superheartily
superhighways
superhighways
noun
plural of superhighway
superhumanity
superhumanity
noun
The state or condition of being superhuman.
superphysical
superphysical
adj
Above or beyond physics; not explainable by physical laws.
supersympathy
swashbucklery
swashbucklery
noun
adventure and excitement; that which is swashbuckling
telautography
telautography
noun
Transmission of messages by telautograph.
tetraphyllous
tetraphyllous
adj
(botany) Having four leaves.
thermocautery
thermocautery
noun
Cauterization by means of heat
thyreolingual
trachymedusae
trachymedusae
noun
plural of trachymedusa
trachymedusan
treacherously
treacherously
adv
In a treacherous manner.
trueheartedly
unabhorrently
unblameworthy
unblameworthy
Adjective
Not blameworthy.
unchangefully
underhandedly
unephemerally
unexhaustedly
unexhaustedly
adv
Without being exhausted.
unexhaustibly
unhealthfully
unhealthfully
adv
In an unhealthful manner.
unhortatively
unimpeachably
unimpeachably
adv
In an unimpeachable manner.
unsearchingly
unsqueamishly
unsqueamishly
adv
In an unsqueamish manner.
unsympathetic
unsympathetic
adj
Not sympathetic.
unsympathised
unsympathized
unsympathized
adj
Not sympathized (with).
untechnically
untechnically
adv
In an untechnical manner.
unvarnishedly
unvarnishedly
adv
In an unvarnished manner.
ureterography
ureterography
noun
(medicine) Diagnostic imaging of the ureter.
urethroplasty
urethroplasty
noun
(surgery) Surgery involving the repair of the urethra.