(medicine) The closure or obstruction of the larynx.
lathyrism
lathyrism
noun
A neurological disease of humans and domestic animals, caused by eating certain legumes of the genus Lathyrus and characterised by paralysis and emaciation.
lithochemistry
lithochemistry
noun
The chemistry of rocks or stones.
locksmithery
locksmithery
Noun
The work of a locksmith.
lymphangiosarcoma
lymphangiosarcoma
noun
(oncology) A rare malignant tumor that occurs in long-standing cases of primary or secondary lymphedema.
lymphenteritis
lymphogranulomatosis
lymphogranulomatosis
noun
Hodgkin's lymphoma
lymphosarcomatosis
lymphosporidiosis
merchandisability
merchandisability
noun
The quality of being merchandisable.
metaphrastically
metaphrastically
adv
In a metaphrastic manner.
metrolymphangitis
microcrystallography
microcrystallography
noun
crystallography of microcrystals using very fine X-ray beams
microhistology
microhistology
noun
The histology of very small tissue
microphyllous
microphyllous
adj
(phytotomy) Of or having microphyll leaves
microphylls
microphylls
noun
plural of microphyll
microphysical
microphysical
adj
Of or pertaining to microphysics
microphysically
microphysically
adv
In terms of microphysics.
microspectrophotometrically
microspectrophotometrically
adv
By means of a microspectrophotometer
microsporophyll
microsporophyll
noun
a leaflike organ that bears one or more microsporangia (contrast megasporophyll or macrosporophyll)
millihenrys
mirthlessly
mirthlessly
adv
In a mirthless manner; sadly.
misanthropically
misanthropically
adv
In a misanthropic manner.
misapprehendingly
misapprehensively
misapprehensively
adv
By, or with, misapprehension.
moorishly
moorishly
adv
In a moorish manner.
mucopolysaccharide
mucopolysaccharide
noun
(biochemistry) Any polysaccharide consisting of alternating units of uronic acids and glycosamines, sometimes esterified with sulfuric acid.
myriophyllous
myrmecophilism
myrmecophilous
myrmecophilous
adj
(biology) Adapted to thrive in the presence of ants.
myrsiphyllum
nightmarishly
nightmarishly
adv
In a nightmarish manner.
nonatmospherically
noncomprehensiblely
noncomprehensively
nonharmoniously
oligohydramnios
oligohydramnios
noun
(pathology) A deficit of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac, causing distinctive deformations of the foetus
omphalotripsy
oophorosalpingectomy
oophorosalpingectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal of one or both ovaries and the corresponding Fallopian tubes
orthosymmetrical
orthosymmetrical
adj
orthosymmetric
orthosymmetrically
oversqueamishly
perilymphangitis
phantasmagorially
phantasmagorially
adv
Alternative form of phantasmagorically
phantasmagorianly
phantasmagorically
phantasmagorically
adv
In a manner, or to an extent, typical of phantasmagoria; thus, fantastically or bizarrely
pharmacognostically
pharmacognostically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, pharmacognosy.
pharyngoamygdalitis
phyllomorphosis
phyllomorphosis
noun
(botany) The succession and variation of leaves during different seasons.
phylogerontism
physicoastronomical
physicoastronomical
adj
Relating to physics and astronomy.
platyrrhinism
plethysmographic
plethysmographic
adj
Relating to plethysmography.
Using a plethysmograph
plethysmographically
plethysmographically
adv
By means of plethysmography.
polychroism
polychroism
noun
pleochroism
polychromasia
polychromasia
noun
A disorder in which there is an abnormally high number of red blood cells in the bloodstream as a result of their having been prematurely released from the bone marrow during blood formation.
polychromatism
polychromatism
noun
The condition of being polychromatic
polychromatist
polychromatist
noun
An artist who uses many colors.
polychromies
polychromies
noun
plural of polychromy
polychromism
polychromism
noun
(art) The application of paint to statues
polychromatism
polychromist
polychromist
noun
(art) A person who applies paint to statues
polymorphism
polymorphism
noun
(biology) The coexistence, in the same locality, of two or more distinct forms independent of sex, not connected by intermediate gradations, but produced from common parents.
(crystallography) The ability of a solid material to exist in more than one form or crystal structure; pleomorphism.
(genetics) The regular existence of two or more different genotypes within a given species or population; also, variability of amino acid sequences within a gene's protein.
(mathematics, type theory) The property of certain typed formal systems of allowing for the use of type variables and binders/quantifiers over those type variables; likewise, the property of certain expressions (within such typed formal systems) of making use of at least one such typed variable.
(object-oriented programming) The feature pertaining to the dynamic treatment of data elements based on their type, allowing for an instance of a method to have several definitions.
The ability to assume different forms or shapes.
polymorphisms
polymorphisms
noun
plural of polymorphism
polymorphistic
polymorphistic
adj
Of or pertaining to polymorphism; polymorphic
polymorphosis
polymorphosis
noun
(zoology) The assumption of several structural forms without a corresponding difference in function; said of sponges, etc.
polyorchidism
polyorchidism
noun
The medical condition of having more than two testicles.
polyorchism
polyorchism
Noun
The medical condition of having more than two testicles.
polypharmacist
polypharmacist
noun
(medicine) A person who prescribes multiple drugs for multiple concurrent disorders
A patient who is prescribed such drugs
precomprehensively
preharmoniously
presymphysial
pseudoamateurishly
psychometrical
psychometrical
adj
psychometric
psychometrically
psychometrically
adv
With reference to, or by means of, psychometrics.
psychopharmacologic
psychopharmacologic
adj
Of or pertaining to the interaction of drugs with the mind
Of, pertaining to, or making use of psychopharmacology
psychopharmacological
psychopharmacological
adj
Of or pertaining to psychopharmacology, the interactions between pharmaceuticals and the brain
psychorealism
psychorhythmical
psychorhythmically
psychrometrical
psychrometrical
adj
psychrometric
pylethrombophlebitis
pylethrombosis
rachiomyelitis
rammishly
rhodymeniales
rigmarolishly
romishly
rompishly
rompishly
adv
In a rompish manner.
schoolmasterishly
schoolmasterishly
adv
In a schoolmasterish manner.
schoolmistressy
schoolmistressy
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a schoolmistress.
semaphorically
semaphorically
adv
By means of a semaphore.
semianthropologically
semiarchitecturally
semibiographically
semibiographically
adv
in a semibiographical manner
semihistorically
semihumorously
semihumorously
adv
In a semihumorous manner.
semihyperbola
semihyperbolic
semihyperbolical
semihysterical
semihysterical
adj
Somewhat or partly hysterical.
semihysterically
semimetaphorically
semimonarchically
semiorthodoxly
semirhythmical
semirhythmically
semitheatrically
semitruthfully
servomechanically
shimmeringly
shimmeringly
adv
In a shimmering manner; while shimmering; so as to shimmer.
simpleheartedly
simpleheartedly
adv
Alternative form of simple-heartedly
skirmishingly
skirmishingly
adv
In a skirmishing manner.
smotheringly
smotheringly
adv
In a smothering manner; oppressively.
sophomorically
sophomorically
adv
In a sophomoric way.
spectrophotometrically
spectrophotometrically
adv
By using spectrophotometry.
spectropyrheliometer
sphenomaxillary
sphenomaxillary
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the sphenoid bone and the maxilla.
sphygmomanometrically
sphygmomanometrically
adv
In a sphygmomanometric manner
staphylodermatitis
stereochemically
stereochemically
adv
In a stereochemical manner
Regarding stereochemistry
stereochromatically
stereochromically
stereochromically
adv
By means of stereochromy.
stichometrically
stichometrically
adv
In a stichometrical manner.
stoechiometrically
stoicheiometrically
stoichiometrically
stoichiometrically
adv
In a stoichiometric manner
strephosymbolia
strephosymbolia
noun
A tendency, associated with word blindness, to twist or invert certain similar letters (such as b and d) when reading.
subdiaphragmatically
subhemispherically
submetaphorically
superchemically
superincomprehensibly
supermathematically
supermechanically
syphiloderm
syphiloderm
noun
(medicine) A cutaneous condition due to syphilis.
syphilodermatous
tetramethyldiarsine
tetramethyldiarsine
Noun
cacodyl
tetramethylsilane
tetramethylsilane
noun
(organic chemistry) The organosilicon compound Si(CH₃)₄ that has several industrial applications and is used as a reference standard in NMR spectroscopy.
thermolysis
thermolysis
noun
(chemistry) The dissociation or decomposition of a material as a result of being heated
(physiology) The dissipation of heat from the body, especially by evaporation or radiation
thermoplasticity
thermoplasticity
noun
The state or degree of being thermoplastic.
thermoscopically
thermoscopically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, thermoscopy.
thermostability
thermostability
noun
(countable) The extent to which something is thermostable
(uncountable) The condition of being thermostable
thermostatically
thermostatically
adv
By means of a thermostat.
thermosystaltic
thermosystaltic
adj
(physiology, rare) Influenced in its contraction by heat or cold; said of a muscle.
thermosystaltism
threedimensionality
thrombolymphangitis
thrombolysin
thrombolysin
noun
(biochemistry) A proteolytic enzyme formed from plasminogen
thrombolysis
thrombolysis
noun
The breaking down of blood clots by pharmacological or other means.
thromboplastically
trampishly
trampishly
adv
In a trampish manner.
transmethylation
transmethylation
noun
(organic chemistry, biochemistry) The transfer of a methyl group between molecules, especially between biological compounds such as amino acids or the components of nucleic acids.