(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.
aspidobranchiate
bacteriorhodopsin
bacteriorhodopsin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several related purple photosynthetic proteins, found in halobacteria, that act as proton pumps
bedlingtonshire
betrotheds
betrotheds
noun
plural of betrothed
blepharoadenitis
blepharoadenitis
noun
Alternative form of blepharadenitis
blepharodiastasis
blepharohematidrosis
blepharosyndesmitis
bloodthirster
bloodthirster
noun
A person who is bloodthirsty.
bloodthirstier
bloodthirstier
adj
comparative form of bloodthirsty: more bloodthirsty
bloodthirstiest
bloodthirstiest
adj
superlative form of bloodthirsty: most bloodthirsty
bloodthirstiness
bloodthirstiness
noun
The characteristic of being bloodthirsty.
bloodthirstinesses
boldheartedness
bostrychidae
boustrophedon
boustrophedon
adj
(figuratively) Changing direction, going back and forth.
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) Written from right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
adv
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) In a fashion such that the reading direction changes from right-to-left to left-to-right with each new line.
noun
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) Writing that is right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
boustrophedonic
boustrophedonic
adj
Relating to the boustrophedon mode of writing.
branchiostegidae
branchiostomidae
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
brodehurst
brokenheartedness
brokenheartedness
noun
The quality of being brokenhearted.
bronchadenitis
bronchoadenitis
brotherhoods
brotherhoods
noun
plural of brotherhood
carbohydrates
carbohydrates
noun
plural of carbohydrate
chlamydobacteriaceous
chlamydobacteriales
dacryocystoblennorrhea
debtorship
debtorship
noun
The state of being in debt.
dermatosiophobia
dermophlebitis
dibothriocephalus
diethylstilbestrol
diethylstilbestrol
noun
(pharmacology) A synthetic estrogen drug C₁₈H₂₀O₂ used formerly to prevent miscarriage or premature delivery in humans and to promote growth in livestock. The medical use of diethystilbestrol was discontinued in the U.S. during the early 1970s due to its association with serious side effects (such as reproductive tract abnormalities and increased rates of infertility) in offspring exposed to the drug while developing in the uterus. It is no longer commercially available in the U.S. and its use is currently limited to specially compounded formulations for veterinary care.
diethylstilboestrol
diethylstilboestrol
noun
(pharmacology) UK spelling of diethylstilbestrol.
dorsibranchiate
dorsibranchiate
adj
(zoology) Having branchiae along the back; belonging to the Dorsibranchiata.
noun
(zoology) Any of the Dorsibranchiata.
doubleheartedness
dumbartonshire
elderbrotherish
endobronchitis
endolabyrinthitis
fibrochondrosteal
heredotuberculosis
histriobdella
hydrobates
isobutyraldehyde
isobutyraldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The aldehyde 2-methylpropanal derived from isobutanol
motherboards
motherboards
noun
plural of motherboard
neighborstained
nobleheartedness
orbitosphenoid
orbitosphenoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the orbit and the sphenoid bone
noun
(anatomy) The orbitosphenoid bone
orbitosphenoidal
orbitosphenoidal
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the orbitosphenoid bone.
orthosubstituted
orthosubstituted
adj
Having undergone orthosubstitution.
osteochondrofibroma
phlebarteriodialysis
pseudobranchiate
pseudobrotherly
pseudocharitable
pseudocharitable
adj
Apparently, but not actually, charitable.
pseudocharitably
pseudolamellibranchiata
pseudolamellibranchiate
pseudoorthorhombic
pseudoorthorhombic
adj
(crystallography, obsolete) Having three unequal axes at right angles.
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
smoothbored
smoothbored
adj
(firearms) Synonym of smoothbore
southbridge
southbridge
noun
(computing, electronics) A secondary microchip connected to the CPU only through the northbridge.
stepbrotherhood
stepbrotherhood
noun
The condition of being a stepbrother.
stubbornhearted
subdirectorship
subeditorship
subeditorship
noun
The rank or position of subeditor.
subthreshold
subthreshold
adj
(medicine) subsyndromal
Below a threshold.
Describing a stimulus that is not strong enough to elicit a response
tarbooshed
tarbooshed
adj
Wearing a tarboosh.
thoroughbredness
thoroughbredness
noun
The quality of being thoroughbred.
thoroughbreds
thoroughbreds
noun
plural of thoroughbred
thrombosed
thrombosed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of thrombose
thunderbolts
thunderbolts
noun
plural of thunderbolt
triskaidekaphobe
triskaidekaphobe
noun
(rare) Someone who suffers from triskaidekaphobia.