(surgery) Removal of the uterus via an incision made in the abdominal wall rather than via the vagina.
abdominohysterotomy
abdominohysterotomy
noun
(surgery) An incision of the uterus, done through a surgical hole in the abdomen.
aspidobranchiata
aspidobranchiate
bacteriorhodopsin
bacteriorhodopsin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several related purple photosynthetic proteins, found in halobacteria, that act as proton pumps
badmouths
badmouths
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of badmouth
ballistocardiograph
ballistocardiograph
noun
An instrument which measures ballistic forces on the heart, producing a graphical representation of repetitive motions of the human body arising from the sudden ejection of blood into the great vessels with each heartbeat.
ballistocardiographic
ballistocardiographic
adj
Relating to ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
noun
The science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of ballistocardiograms.
basiarachnoiditis
beasthood
beasthood
noun
The property or state of being a beast.
bisdimethylamino
blepharoadenitis
blepharoadenitis
noun
Alternative form of blepharadenitis
blepharodiastasis
blepharohematidrosis
blepharosyndesmitis
bloodstanch
boddhisattva
boddhisattva
noun
Alternative form of bodhisattva
bodhisat
bodhisat
noun
Synonym of bodhisattva
bodhisattva
bodhisattva
noun
(Buddhism) A person who has taken specific lay or monastic vows and who is on the road to perfect knowledge; specifically, one who foregoes personal nirvana in order to help others achieve enlightenment.
(Buddhism) An enlightened being existing in a form of existence beyond the ordinary forms of physical reality understood and acknowledged by scientific thought, resembling the Western notion of angels, but with a wealth of its own nuances and expectations. These include the compassionate working for enlightenment of all sentient beings.
bodhisattvas
bodhisattvas
noun
plural of bodhisattva
bodhisattwa
boldheartedness
boltheads
boltheads
noun
plural of bolthead
bostrychidae
bostrychoidal
bothriocidaris
brachiopodist
brachydactylous
brachydactylous
adj
(zoology) Having abnormally short digits.
brachydontism
branchiostegidae
branchiostomid
branchiostomid
noun
(zoology) Any lancelet of the family Branchiostomidae.
branchiostomidae
broadcloths
broadcloths
noun
plural of broadcloth
broadsheet
broadsheet
adj
In the format of a broadsheet.
Relating to a broadsheet or broadsheets.
noun
A newspaper having pages of standard dimensions (as opposed to a tabloid), especially one that carries serious treatment of news.
broadsheets
broadsheets
noun
plural of broadsheet
brokenheartedness
brokenheartedness
noun
The quality of being brokenhearted.
bronchadenitis
bronchoadenitis
carbohydrates
carbohydrates
noun
plural of carbohydrate
chlamydobacteriaceous
chlamydobacteriales
chondroblast
chondroblast
noun
A cell which originates from a mesenchymal stem cell and forms chondrocytes.
chondroblastoma
chondroblastoma
noun
(pathology) A rare bone tumor, usually benign and slow-growing, that originates from chondroblasts
chondrofibromatous
dacryocystoblennorrhea
deathblows
deathblows
noun
plural of deathblow
dermatosiophobia
desmohemoblast
dibothriocephalus
dishabilitation
dishabilitation
noun
disqualification
dithyrambos
dorsibranchiata
dorsibranchiate
dorsibranchiate
adj
(zoology) Having branchiae along the back; belonging to the Dorsibranchiata.
noun
(zoology) Any of the Dorsibranchiata.
dorsobranchiata
doubleheartedness
draughtsboard
draughtsboard
noun
The board on which draughts is played, resembling a chessboard but (depending on the game variation) often having a side length of ten squares rather than eight.
dumbartonshire
endolabyrinthitis
endothelioblastoma
fibrochondrosteal
hardboots
hemibasidiomycetes
histriobdella
hubbardston
hybridizations
hybridizations
noun
(chemistry) plural of hybridization
hydrobates
hydrocarbostyril
hydrocarbostyril
noun
(organic chemistry) A nitrogenous hydrocarbon, C₉H₉NO, obtained from certain derivatives of cinnamic acid and closely related to quinoline and carbostyril.
isobutyraldehyde
isobutyraldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The aldehyde 2-methylpropanal derived from isobutanol
matchboards
matchboards
noun
plural of matchboard
motherboards
motherboards
noun
plural of motherboard
neighborstained
nobleheartedness
nondisestablishment
nondistinguishable
nondistinguishable
adj
indistinguishable
nondistinguishableness
nondistinguishably
orbitosphenoidal
orbitosphenoidal
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the orbitosphenoid bone.
osteochondrofibroma
patchboards
patchboards
noun
plural of patchboard
phlebarteriodialysis
phosphomolybdate
phosphomolybdate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any salt of phosphomolybdic acid
pseudobranchiate
pseudocharitable
pseudocharitable
adj
Apparently, but not actually, charitable.
pseudocharitably
pseudolamellibranchiata
pseudolamellibranchiate
rhabdomantist
rhabdomantist
noun
Synonym of rhabdomancer
scratchboard
scratchboard
noun
(art) A technique in which drawings are created using sharp knives and tools for etching into a thin layer of white china clay that is coated with black India ink.
shootboard
shootboard
noun
Synonym of shooting board
shortbread
shortbread
noun
A type of biscuit (cookie), popular in Britain, traditionally made from one part sugar, two parts butter and three parts flour.
shortbreads
shortbreads
noun
plural of shortbread
starchboard
stroboradiograph
stubbornhearted
subendothelial
subendothelial
adj
Beneath the endothelial layer
submitochondrial
submitochondrial
adj
(biology) Describing any subunit of a mitochondrion
subnotochordal
subnotochordal
adj
(anatomy) Situated on the ventral side of the notochord.
switchboard
switchboard
noun
(electrical engineering) A large piece of power-distribution equipment that directs electricity to multiple loads.
(telecommunications) The electronic panel that is used to direct telephone calls to the desired recipient.
switchboards
switchboards
noun
plural of switchboard
tarbooshed
tarbooshed
adj
Wearing a tarboosh.
tibioscaphoid
triskaidekaphobe
triskaidekaphobe
noun
(rare) Someone who suffers from triskaidekaphobia.