(botany) Increasing in size by growth on all sides, as in the lichens.
(psychology, obsolete) Relating to a form of inversion where the desired partner may be either male or female, i.e. bisexuality.
amphigenously
amphigenously
adv
In an amphigenous manner.
amphogenous
anepigraphous
anotherguess
anotherguess
adj
(archaic) Of another kind.
antherogenous
anthogenous
anthropogenous
anthropogenous
adj
having its origin in the activities of mankind; particularly, referring to environmental alterations resulting from the presence or activities of humans
of or pertaining to anthropogeny
archisynagogue
archisynagogue
noun
(historical) The head of a synagogue.
archsynagogue
argyranthemous
arthrogenous
arthrogenous
adj
(anatomy) Originating from a joint
authigenous
authigenous
adj
authigenic
beshouting
beshouting
verb
present participle of beshout
beshrouding
beshrouding
verb
present participle of beshroud
bluestockingish
bluestockingish
adj
Like a bluestocking, or scholarly woman.
boardinghouse
boardinghouse
noun
Alternative spelling of boarding house
boardinghouses
boardinghouses
noun
plural of boardinghouse
boltuprightness
branchiogenous
branchiostegous
branchiostegous
adj
branchiostegal
bulldoggishness
bungholes
bungholes
noun
plural of bunghole
chaetognathous
chaogenous
chaogenous
adj
That which is born from chaos.
chirurgeons
chirurgeons
noun
plural of chirurgeon
chitinogenous
chitinogenous
adj
(biology) That secretes chitin
chlorophylligenous
cholerigenous
cholerigenous
adj
Causing cholera.
chondrigenous
chondrigenous
adj
(physiology) Yielding chondrin.
chondrogenous
chondrogenous
adj
Alternative form of chondrogenetic
chondropharyngeus
chondropterygious
chromatogenous
chromatogenous
adj
Producing colour.
chromogenous
chromogenous
adj
Alternative form of chromogenic
chronogeneous
chronogeneous
adj
Synonym of chronogenetic
clearinghouse
clearinghouse
noun
Alternative spelling of clearing house
clearinghouses
clearinghouses
noun
plural of clearinghouse
coffeehousing
coffeehousing
noun
(by extension) Unethical behaviour at the table during bridge or another game.
The act of distracting an opponent in a game by chattering.
colleaguesmanship
counterchallenges
counterchallenges
noun
plural of counterchallenge
countercharges
countercharges
noun
plural of countercharge
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of countercharge
counterdistinguish
counterdistinguish
verb
Synonym of contradistinguish
counterflashing
counterflashing
noun
(construction) Formed metal or elastomeric sheeting secured on or into a wall, curb, pipe or other surface, to cover and protect the upper edge of a base flashing and its associated fasteners.
countershading
countershading
noun
A pattern of animal colouration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation of the upper side and lighter of the underside.
countershafting
countershafting
verb
present participle of countershaft
countersleight
counterweights
counterweights
noun
plural of counterweight
countinghouse
countinghouse
noun
(dated) An office used by a business to house its accounts department.
curmudgeonish
cuscohygrine
cuscohygrine
noun
(chemistry) A pyrrolidine alkaloid found in coca and certain other plants.
dendrophagous
dendrophagous
adj
That feeds on the wood of trees
desmognathous
desmognathous
adj
(zoology) having the maxillopalatine bones united; applied to a group of carinate birds (Desmognathae), including various wading and swimming birds, such as ducks and herons, and also raptorial and other kinds
doughiness
doughiness
noun
The state or condition of being doughy.
doughtiness
doughtiness
noun
The quality of being doughty.
dreadnoughts
dreadnoughts
noun
plural of dreadnought
dromaeognathous
dromaeognathous
adj
(ornithology) Possessing a palatal structure akin to the emu and the other (now extinct) species of the genus Dromaius.
droughtiness
droughtiness
noun
Dryness of the weather; lack of rain.
duodenocholangitis
endophagous
endophagous
adj
(biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism
enginehouse
enoughs
enoughs
noun
plural of enough
enshrouding
enshrouding
noun
The process or situation of something being enshrouded; a covering.
verb
present participle of enshroud
entomophagous
entomophagous
adj
feeding on insects; insectivorous
epanisognathous
epignathous
epignathous
adj
(zoology) hook-billed; having the upper mandible longer than the lower one
ethnolinguist
ethnolinguist
noun
A scholar of ethnolinguistics; a linguistic anthropologist who studies the language of a specific ethnic group.
ethnolinguistic
ethnolinguistic
adj
(anthropology) Associated with a particular ethnicity and a particular variety of language.
Of or pertaining to ethnolinguistics.
ethnolinguistics
ethnolinguistics
noun
The field of linguistic anthropology which studies the language of a specific ethnic group.
ethnomusicological
ethnomusicological
adj
Relating to or pertaining to ethnomusicology.
ethnomusicologically
ethnomusicologically
adv
In an ethnomusicologic manner.
ethnomusicologist
ethnomusicologist
noun
A researcher in the field of ethnomusicology.
ethnomusicology
ethnomusicology
noun
(music) The study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context.
euphonising
euphonising
verb
present participle of euphonise
eurygnathous
eurygnathous
adj
Having a broad jaw
euryprognathous
eventognathous
fluegelhorns
fluegelhorns
noun
plural of fluegelhorn
flugelhorns
flugelhorns
noun
plural of flugelhorn
forethoughtfulness
forethoughtfulness
noun
The condition of being forethoughtful
galeorhinus
ganocephalous
ganocephalous
adj
(paleontology) Of or pertaining to the Ganocephala, a former group of temnospondyls.
gastroalbuminorrhea
gastrohyperneuria
geniohyoglossus
geniohyoglossus
noun
Synonym of genioglossus
geosynchronous
geosynchronous
adj
Refers to the orbit of a satellite whose rate of revolution is matched to the rotation period of the Earth. A special case is the geostationary orbit which is circular and equatorial, so that the satellite appears to be fixed over a particular point on Earth's sky.
ghoulishness
ghoulishness
noun
The quality of being ghoulish.
gigantopithecus
ginhouse
ginhouse
noun
A building where cotton is ginned.
glomerulonephritis
glomerulonephritis
noun
(medicine) A form of nephritis characterized by inflammation of the glomeruli.
glossopharyngeus
glutathiones
glutathiones
noun
plural of glutathione
goodhumoredness
greenhouse
greenhouse
noun
(UK military slang, dated) The glass of a plane's cockpit.
(climatology) A hot state in global climate.
(medicine) A structure that shields the operating table to protect against bacteria.
A building used to grow plants, particularly one with large glass windows or plastic sheeting to trap heat from sunlight even in intemperate seasons or climates.
verb
(transitive) To place (plants) in a greenhouse.
(transitive, figurative) To nurture in order to promote growth.
greenhouses
greenhouses
noun
plural of greenhouse
greyhounds
greyhounds
noun
plural of greyhound
grouchiness
grouchiness
noun
The characteristic or quality of being grouchy.
groundfishes
groundfishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of groundfish
groundsheet
groundsheet
noun
A sheet of waterproof material that is spread on the ground, often beneath a tent, and upon which a person may sit or sleep.
groundsheets
groundsheets
noun
plural of groundsheet
guldengroschen
guldengroschen
noun
(money, historical) A silver German coin that was worth one gold gulden in the 15th century and two thirds of a taler in the 17th century.
gumpoldskirchner
gumshoeing
gumshoeing
verb
present participle of gumshoe
gunhouse
gunhouse
noun
(naval) The rotating part of a gun turret seen above deck.
gynaecomorphous
gynaecomorphous
adj
Alternative spelling of gynecomorphous
gynantherous
gynantherous
adj
(botany) Pertaining to an abnormal condition of the flower, in which the stamens are converted into pistils.
gynecomorphous
gynecomorphous
adj
(biology) Resembling a female in shape, attributes or appearance.
gynecophorous
gyrencephalous
haematogenous
haematogenous
adj
Producing blood
Spread by blood
haemoglobinous
haemoglobinous
adj
Alternative form of hemoglobinous
hallucinogens
hallucinogens
noun
plural of hallucinogen
halogenous
halogenous
adj
(chemistry) Of a compound: containing a halogen as part of the molecule.
hartstongue
hartstongue
noun
Alternative spelling of hart's tongue.
hebegynous
hegumenos
hegumenos
noun
Alternative form of hegumen (“head of a monastery”)
hegumenoses
hematogenous
hematogenous
Adjective
Producing blood
Spread by blood
hemignathous
hemignathous
adj
Having one mandible much shorter than the other
hemogenous
hemoglobiniferous
hemoglobinous
hemoglobinous
adj
Of or relating to hemoglobin.
hepatogenous
hepatogenous
adj
(medicine) Synonym of hepatogenic
heptagynous
heptagynous
adj
(botany) Having seven pistils
herigonius
hesthogenous
heterogeneous
heterogeneous
adj
(chemistry) Visibly consisting of different components.
(computing) Of a network comprising different types of computers, potentially with vastly differing memory sizes, processing power and even basic underlying architecture; alternatively, of a data resource with multiple types of formats.
(mathematics) Incommensurable because of different kinds.
(physics, chemistry) Having more than one phase (solid, liquid, gas) present in a system or process.
Diverse in kind or nature; composed of diverse parts.
heterogeneously
heterogeneously
adv
In a heterogeneous manner.
heterogeneousness
heterogeneousness
noun
The quality of being heterogeneous.
heterogenous
heterogenous
adj
(genetics) derived from a different individual or species
Alternative spelling of heterogeneous
heterogenously
heterogenously
adv
In a heterogenous manner
heterogenousness
heterogenousnesses
heterogonous
heterogonous
adj
(botany) Characterized by heterogony.
heterogonously
heterogonously
adv
In a heterogonous manner.
heterogynous
heterogynous
adj
(zoology) Having females of two different kinds, one sexual and the other abortive or neuter, as ants or bees.
(zoology) Having females very unlike the males in form and structure.
heterosuggestion
heterosuggestion
noun
suggestion from outside
heterozygousness
heterozygousness
noun
The quality of being heterozygous.
hexagonous
hexagonous
adj
(botany) hexagonal in section
hexagynous
hexagynous
adj
(botany) Having six styles.
histogenous
homeogenous
homoeogenous
homogeneous
homogeneous
adj
(chemistry) In the same state of matter.
(mathematics) Of which the properties of a smaller set apply to the whole; scalable.
Having the same composition throughout; of uniform make-up.
Of the same kind; alike, similar.
homogeneously
homogeneously
adv
In a homogeneous manner.
homogeneousness
homogeneousness
noun
(rare) homogeneity, the state of having a uniform composition.
homogeneousnesses
homogenous
homogenous
adj
(biology) Having the same genetic structure; exhibiting homogeny.
(see usage notes) Alternative form of homogeneous (“having the same composition”)