(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.
acidimetrically
acidimetrically
adv
(chemistry) By means of, or in terms of, acidimetry.
acidimetry
acidimetry
noun
(chemistry) The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations, or the fact that, to produce a complete reaction, a certain definite weight of reagent is required.
acidometry
acidometry
noun
Alternative form of acidimetry
additamentary
adiathermancy
adiathermancy
noun
(obsolete) A resistance to the flow of heat.
administratively
administratively
adv
In an administrative manner, or for purposes of administration.
admirability
admirability
noun
That quality which produces admiration or wonder
admiralty
admiralty
noun
(law) The court which has jurisdiction of maritime questions and offenses.
(law) The system of jurisprudence of admiralty courts.
(military) The building in which the lords of the admiralty, in England, transact business.
(military) The department or officers having authority over naval affairs generally.
(military) The office or jurisdiction of an admiral.
admiratively
admiratively
adv
In an admirative manner.
admonitorily
admonitorily
adv
In an admonitory manner.
admonitory
admonitory
adj
Of or pertaining to an admonition; serving to reprove, warn or advise.
adumbratively
adumbratively
adv
In an adumbrative manner
aerodynamicist
aerodynamicist
noun
A person who studies aerodynamics.
aerothermodynamic
aerothermodynamic
adj
Of or pertaining to aerothermodynamics
aerothermodynamics
aerothermodynamics
noun
(physics) The scientific study of the thermodynamic properties of gases, especially when travelling at a high velocity.
aldermanity
aldermanity
noun
The condition of being an alderman.
alumohydrocalcite
alumohydrocalcite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
ambidexterity
ambidexterity
noun
Superior cleverness or adaptability.
The property of being equally skillful with each hand.
ambidextrously
ambidextrously
adv
In an ambidextrous manner.
amygdalothripsis
amygdonitrile
amylodextrin
amylodextrin
noun
(biochemistry) A high molecular weight form of dextrin
amylohydrolytic
amyraldist
angiohydrotomy
antidemocracy
antidemocracy
adj
Opposed to democracy.
noun
Opposition to democracy.
antidemocratically
antidemocratically
adv
Contrary to democracy; in a way that opposes democracy.
antidromically
antidromically
adv
(neurology) In an antidromic manner.
antidromy
antimodernly
aphydrotropism
apodyterium
apodyterium
noun
(architecture, historical) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, for getting undressed.
archmediocrity
aristodemocracy
aristodemocracy
noun
A form of government in which power is shared between the people and the aristocracy.
arthrodymic
astrodynamic
astrodynamic
adj
Pertaining to astrodynamics.
astrodynamics
astrodynamics
noun
The study of the motion of rockets and other spacecraft usually from Newton's laws of motion and Newton's law of universal gravitation.
athyroidism
athyroidism
noun
(pathology) The congenital absence of a thyroid gland or suppression of its function
atmidometry
audiometrically
audiometrically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, audiometry.
audiometry
audiometry
noun
(medicine) The quantitative assessment of a person's hearing ability, especially by means of an audiometer.
autodepolymerization
blepharosyndesmitis
botrydium
brachydactylism
brachydomatic
brachydontism
bradyspermatism
bromocyanidation
carbodynamite
carbodynamite
noun
A form of dynamite in which charcoal is used as the absorbent
cardiatomy
cardiectomy
cardiectomy
noun
The surgical removal of the cardia (the part of the esophagus that connects to the stomach).
cardiometry
cardiometry
noun
(medicine) measurement of the heart, as by percussion or auscultation
cardiomotility
cardiomotility
noun
motility (movement) of the heart
cardiomyopathy
cardiomyopathy
noun
(pathology) The deterioration of the myocardium.
cardiotomy
cardiotomy
noun
(surgery) The procedure of making an incision in the heart.
catacromyodian
chlamydobacteriaceae
chlamydobacteriaceous
chlamydobacteriales
chromatodysopia
chytridium
clitoridectomy
clitoridectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure to remove all or part of the clitoris; female circumcision
clitoridotomy
clitoridotomy
noun
(surgery) A surgical procedure which reduces the size of the clitoral hood.
comicotragedy
comitragedy
comitragedy
noun
Alternative form of tragicomedy
commendatorily
commendatorily
adv
In a commendatory manner; in such a way as to commend or compliment.
condimentary
condimentary
adj
Synonym of condimental
corymbiated
corymbiated
adj
Having a corymb.
cricoidectomy
cricoidectomy
noun
(surgery) excision of the cricoid cartilage
cryptodynamic
cryptomonadina
cryptorchidism
cryptorchidism
noun
(andrology) The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum
cylindromata
cylindromatous
cylindromatous
adj
Of or relating to a cylindroma.
cylindrometric
cytioderm
cytioderma
dacryocystorhinostomy
dacryocystorhinostomy
noun
(ophthalmology) A surgical procedure to restore the flow of tears into the nose from the lacrimal sac when the nasolacrimal duct does not function.
dacryocystosyringotomy
deformability
deformability
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is deformable (under standard conditions)
(uncountable) The state of being deformable
deformity
deformity
noun
An ugly or misshapen feature or characteristic.
The state of being deformed.
deiformity
deiformity
noun
(obsolete) Resemblance to deity.
delthyrium
delthyrium
noun
(zoology) The opening between the beak and the hinge in certain brachiopods, through which the pedicle passes.
demeritoriously
demethylchlortetracycline
demivotary
democratically
democratically
adv
In a democratic way.
demolitionary
demonstrability
demonstrability
noun
The quality of being demonstrable.
demonstratability
demonstratability
noun
Alternative form of demonstrability
demonstratively
demonstratively
adv
In a demonstrative manner.
demurity
demurity
noun
(archaic) demureness
demythologizer
demythologizer
noun
One who or that which demythologizes.
densimetrically
densimetrically
adv
By means of densimetry
densimetry
densimetry
noun
(physics) The measurement of density by means of a densimeter.
densitometry
densitometry
noun
The measurement of body density.
The measurement of optical density by use of a densitometer.
denumerability
denumerability
noun
(mathematics) The property of being denumerable.
depolymerization
depolymerization
noun
(chemistry) The decomposition of a polymer into smaller fragments
dermatodynia
dermatoglyphic
dermatoglyphic
adj
Relating to the study and subject matter of dermatoglyphics.
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dermatolysis
dermatolysis
noun
chalazoderma
dermatomycosis
dermatomycosis
noun
Any of various skin diseases caused by fungi.
dermatophytic
dermatophytic
adj
Being or relating to a dermatophyte.
dermatophytosis
dermatophytosis
noun
(medicine) A fungal infection of the skin caused by a dermatophyte, ringworm.
dermoidectomy
dermophytic
dermophytic
adj
Relating to dermophytes
dermosynovitis
determinability
determinability
noun
The quality of being determinable.
determinably
determinably
adv
in a determinable way
determinacy
determinacy
noun
(mathematics) (game theory) The study of the circumstances under which a game has a winning strategy.
The ability to be completely determined in a definite way; the quality of being determinate.
determinately
determinately
adv
In a way that is determinate
determinatively
determinatively
adv
In a determinative manner.
determinedly
determinedly
adv
In a determined manner.
deterministically
deterministically
adv
In a deterministic manner, predictably.
dethyroidism
detrimentality
detrimentally
detrimentally
adv
In a detrimental manner.
deuteromyosinose
diacetylmorphine
diacetylmorphine
noun
(pharmacology) The INN name for the drug heroin.
diagrammatically
diagrammatically
adv
In a diagrammatic manner
diagrammitically
diametrally
diametrally
adv
In a diametral fashion.
diametrically
diametrically
adv
(especially in the phrase diametrically opposed) Absolutely (in opposition).
Separated by a diameter, on exactly the opposite side.
diaphanometry
diaphragmatically
diaphragmatically
adv
(Of breathing) by expanding/contracting the lungs by lowering/raising the diaphragm, instead of by expanding the chest
By use of the diaphragm; in a diaphragmatic way
diastasimetry
diathermacy
diathermancy
diathermancy
noun
The condition of being diathermic
diathermaneity
diathermotherapy
diathermy
diathermy
noun
(physics, medicine) The generation of heat using high-frequency electromagnetic currents; especially the therapeutic production of heat in tissues in order to form coagulation
diatryma
diatryma
noun
A big-beaked prehistoric bird in the genus Gastornis, larger than the ostrich, believed to have become extinct 15- to 25-million years ago due to a vast climate change.
diatrymiformes
dibromoacetaldehyde
dictyodromous
diethylmalonylurea
diethyltryptamine
diethyltryptamine
noun
A psychedelic drug closely related to dimethyltryptamine.
difformity
difformity
noun
(obsolete) irregularity or diversity of form; lack of uniformity
dihydroergotamine
dihydroergotamine
noun
(pharmacology) An ergot alkaloid used to treat migraines, believed to act upon serotonin receptors.
dihydrostreptomycin
dihydrostreptomycin
Noun
A particular antibiotic.
dilatometrically
dilatometrically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, dilatometry.
dilatometry
dilatometry
noun
(physics) The measurement of changes in volume that accompany some other physical phenomenon
dimenhydrinate
dimenhydrinate
noun
(pharmacology) A crystalline antihistamine over-the-counter drug used to prevent nausea and motion sickness.
dimethylanthranilate
dimethylcarbinol
dimethylhydrazine
dimethylhydrazine
noun
(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric dimethyl derivatives of hydrazine, but especially 1,2-dimethylhydrazine which is used in medical research.
dimethylnitrosamine
dimethylnitrosamine
noun
(organic chemistry) The alkyl nitrosamine, (CH₃)₂N-N=O, found in tobacco smoke; it is carcinogenic
dimethyltryptamine
dimethyltryptamine
noun
An N-methylated indoleamine derivative, a serotonergic hallucinogen found in several plants, especially Prestonia amazonica (Apocynaceae) and in mammalian brain, blood, and urine. Not to be confused with 5-MeO-DMT (5-methoxy-dimethyltryptamine).
dimitry
dioptometry
dioptrometry
dioptrometry
noun
(medicine) The measurement of the accommodative and refractive states of the eye.