(cytology) A cell (or tissue) that is not readily coloured by stains
adelomorphous
adelomorphous
adj
(medicine) Having a form that is not clearly defined, especially as applied to the principal cells in the pepsin glands of the stomach.
adenolymphoma
adenolymphoma
noun
A kind of benign tumour of the salivary glands.
adenophlegmon
adenophlegmon
noun
(obsolete, pathology) inflammation of a lymph gland
allelomorphic
allelomorphic
adj
Of or pertaining to an allelomorph
allophanamide
allophanamide
noun
(organic chemistry) biuret
alphabetiform
alphabetiform
adj
Having the form of a developed alphabet or its letters, as opposed to crude pictographic symbols.
alphanumerics
alphanumerics
noun
plural of alphanumeric
aluminography
aluminography
noun
The art or process of producing, and printing from, aluminium plates, after the manner of ordinary lithography.
alymphopotent
amblycephalus
aminodiphenyl
aminophylline
aminophylline
noun
(pharmacology) A bronchodilator comprising theophylline and ethylenediamine in a 2:1 ratio.
ampelotherapy
ampelotherapy
noun
(medicine) The therapeutic use of grapes.
amphiblastula
amphiblastula
noun
A larva of some sponges that has equal numbers of both flagellate and nonflagellate cells separated from each other on opposite sides of the blastula
amphibologies
amphibologies
noun
plural of amphibology
amphibologism
amphidiploidy
amphidiploidy
noun
The property of being amphidiploid.
amphigastrula
amphigenously
amphigenously
adv
In an amphigenous manner.
amphimictical
amphiprostyle
amphiprostyle
adj
(architecture, chiefly historical, of a temple or edifice) Having columns at either end but not along the sides.
noun
(architecture, historical) An amphiprostyle temple or edifice.
amphithalamus
amphitheatral
amphitheatral
adj
Alternative form of amphitheatrical
amphodiplopia
amygdalopathy
analphabetism
analphabetism
noun
Illiteracy, the inability to read and write.
androcephalum
angiolymphoma
anomalotrophy
anomophyllous
anoplotherium
anoplotherium
noun
(zoology) Any member of the extinct ungulate genus Anoplotherium.
apophlegmatic
apophlegmatic
adj
(medicine) Designed to facilitate discharges of phlegm or mucus from the mouth or nostrils.
noun
(medicine) Any apophlegmatic medicine.
araliophyllum
archeptolemus
atmosphereful
atmospherical
atmospherical
adj
atmospheric
austrophilism
bibliophilism
bibliophilism
noun
A love of books.
blasphemously
blasphemously
adv
In blasphemous manner.
blastophyllum
blepharophyma
blepharospasm
blepharospasm
noun
(medicine) A physiological condition characterized by recurring involuntary twitches or closing of the eyelids.
brachyphyllum
cacophthalmia
callithumpian
callithumpian
adj
(US) Of, relating to, or resembling a callithump.
carpocephalum
carpocephalum
noun
An organelle, in some liverworts, that carries the spore cases
cephalanthium
cephalanthium
noun
(botany) An anthodium.
cephalometric
cephalometric
adj
Relating to cephalometrics
cephalomyitis
ceratophyllum
chamecephalic
chamecephalus
champagneless
champagneless
adj
Without champagne.
chimopeelagic
chlamydophore
chlamydophore
noun
Any of the genus Chlamyphorus of armadillos.
chlamydospore
chlamydospore
noun
A thick-walled spore that is the resting stage of some bacteria.
chondrolipoma
chromatophile
chromatoplasm
chromatoplasm
noun
(cytology) The part of cytoplasm that contains pigment
chromeplating
chromophilous
chromophilous
adj
Synonym of chromophilic (“readily stained with dyes”)
chromoplasmic
chromoplastid
chromoplastid
noun
(botany) A protoplasmic granule of some other colour than green.
chrysophyllum
circumspheral
cirrhopetalum
climatography
climatography
noun
A scientific description of climates
cochlospermum
cyathophyllum
cymbocephalic
demographical
demographical
adj
Of or relating to demography; demographic.
dephlegmation
dephlegmation
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) The operation of separating water from spirits and acids, by evaporation or repeated distillation; concentration.
dephlegmatize
dephlegmatory
dephlegmatory
adj
Pertaining to, or producing, dephlegmation.
diphenylamine
diphenylamine
noun
(chemistry) an aromatic amine, (C₆H₅)₂NH, used in the manufacture of plastics, dyes, explosives, pesticides, fungicides and pharmaceuticals
dracocephalum
dracocephalum
noun
(botany) Any plant of the genus Dracocephalum, the dragonheads.
edriophthalma
elaphoglossum
encephalogram
encephalogram
noun
(medicine) An image of the brain obtained by encephalography.
encephalomata
encephalomata
noun
plural of encephaloma
encephalomere
encephalotome
encephalotome
noun
A surgical instrument used for encephalotomy.
encephalotomy
encephalotomy
noun
The dissection of the brain.
endolymphatic
endolymphatic
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
entomophilous
entomophilous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or pollinated by means of entomophily.
ephemeralness
ephemeralness
noun
The quality of being ephemeral or transitory.
epiphenomenal
epiphenomenal
adj
(philosophy, psychology) Of or pertaining to a mental process that occurs only as an incidental effect of electrical or chemical activity in the brain or nervous system.
Being of secondary consequence to a causal chain of processes, but playing no causal role in the process of interest.
epithalamiast
epithalamiast
noun
One who writes an epithalamium.
epithalamiums
epitheliliums
epitheliomata
epithymetical
epithymetical
adj
epithymetic
ethmopalatine
ethmopalatine
adj
(anatomy) ethmoid and palatine
ethylmorphine
ethylmorphine
noun
(pharmacology) A particular narcotic antitussive.
euphemistical
euphemistical
adj
Archaic form of euphemistic.
filmographies
filmographies
noun
plural of filmography
francophilism
gastrophilism
gastrophilism
noun
The love of good food.
gazophylacium
gentlemanship
gentlemanship
noun
The bearing or quality of a gentleman.
geomorphology
geomorphology
noun
The study of landforms, their classification, origin, development, and history.
glyptotherium
gramophonical
gramophonical
adj
Alternative form of gramophonic
graphemically
graphemically
adv
In terms of or by means of graphemes.
gymnosophical
haemaphysalis
hemapophyseal
hemapophyseal
adj
Relating to the hemapophysis.
hemapophysial
hematoplastic
hematoplastic
adj
Alternative form of haematoplastic
hematosalpinx
hematosalpinx
noun
(medicine) A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
hemiamblyopia
hemicatalepsy
hemicephalous
hemiparalysis
hemiparalysis
noun
paralysis of half of the face or body
hemipterology
hemipterology
noun
The study of hemipterans, the true bugs.
hemispherical
hemispherical
adj
Having the shape of half a sphere.
Pertaining to or operating throughout a hemisphere of the Earth.
hemolymphatic
hemolymphatic
adj
Relating to, or producing hemolymph
hemopathology
hemopathology
noun
The branch of pathology dealing with diseases of the blood
hemophthalmia
hemophthalmia
noun
(medicine) intraocular hemorrhage
hepatomalacia
hepatomalacia
noun
(medicine) A softening of the liver.
hepatomegalia
heptametrical
heptametrical
adj
Alternative form of heptametric
hermoglyphist
heteropelmous
heteropelmous
adj
(anatomy) Having each of the two flexor tendons of the toes bifid, the branches of one going to the first and second toes; those of the other, to the third and fourth toes.
holomorphosis
holomorphosis
noun
(biology) The regeneration of a lost limb, tail or other part
homalographic
homalographic
Adjective
Of a map, equal-area.
homalopterous
homoeoplastic
homoeoplastic
adj
Alternative form of homeoplastic
homoeotypical
homolographic
homolographic
adj
(cartography) Alternative spelling of homalographic
homopiperonyl
hoplitodromos
hoplonemertea
hydrophyllium
hydrophyllium
noun
(zoology) One of the flat, leaf-like, protective zooids covering other zooids of certain Siphonophorae.
hylomorphical
hylomorphical
adj
Alternative form of hylomorphic
hymenophyllum
hyperaltruism
hyperaltruism
noun
Extreme altruism
hypercalcemia
hypercalcemia
noun
(biology, medicine) The presence of an unusually high concentration of calcium in the blood.
hypercalcemic
hypercalcemic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to hypercalcemia.
hyperglycemia
hyperglycemia
noun
(pathology) An unusually high concentration of sugar in the blood
hyperglycemic
hyperglycemic
adj
Having (or producing) excessively high blood sugar.
noun
(pharmacology) A drug used to treat hyperglycemia.
hyperkaliemia
hyperlipaemia
hyperlipaemia
noun
Alternative form of hyperlipemia
Hyperlipaemia is a clinical condition characterised by the fatty infiltration of organs and subsequent organ dysfunction (usually liver and/or renal).
hyperlipaemic
hyperlipaemic
adj
Alternative form of hyperlipemic
hypermetrical
hypermetrical
adj
hypermetric
hypermilitant
hypermilitant
adj
Extremely militant.
hypermodestly
hypermotility
hypermotility
noun
The quality of being hypermotile.
hypermystical
hypermystical
adj
Extremely or excessively mystical.
hypernormally
hypersplenism
hypersplenism
noun
(medicine) A disorder in which abnormal spleen activity destroys blood cells.
hypochloremia
hypochloremia
noun
(medicine) An electrolyte disturbance whereby there is an abnormally depleted level of the chloride ion in the blood.