(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.
amphigories
amphigories
noun
plural of amphigory
aporrhiegma
archegonium
archegonium
noun
(botany) A multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell), and within which an embryo will develop.
asthmogenic
asthmogenic
adj
(pathology) That causes an asthmatic attack
benightmare
benightment
benightment
noun
The state or condition of being benighted.
besmirching
besmirching
verb
present participle of besmirch
besmoothing
besmoothing
verb
present participle of besmooth
blaspheming
blaspheming
noun
An act of blasphemy.
verb
present participle of blaspheme
chaetangium
champagnize
champagnize
verb
(transitive) To turn (wine) into champagne.
charmingest
charmingest
adj
superlative form of charming: most charming
checkmating
checkmating
verb
present participle of checkmate
cheirognomy
chemigraphy
chemigraphy
noun
Any mechanical engraving process depending upon chemical action; specifically, a process of zinc etching not employing photography.
chemurgical
chemurgical
Adjective
Relating to chemurgy.
chiromegaly
chiromegaly
noun
Abnormal gigantism of the hands.
chromogenic
chromogenic
adj
(biology) Containing or producing chromogen.
(photography) Describing a process in which a black-and-white image is replaced by a coloured one.
cinemograph
cinemograph
noun
(historical) An integrating anemometer.
creophagism
delightsome
delightsome
adj
Characterised or marked by delight; very pleasing; delightful.
demographic
demographic
adj
Of or pertaining to demography.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) A demographic criterion: a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes, such as age, race, or gender.
A demographic group: a collection of people sharing a value for a certain demographic criterion.
An individual person's characteristic, encoded for the purposes of statistical analysis.
demolishing
demolishing
verb
present participle of demolish
desightment
desightment
noun
(obsolete) disfigurement
diaphragmed
diaphragmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of diaphragm
dichogamies
earthmaking
earthmoving
earthmoving
adj
(construction, not comparable) Designed to move large quantities of earth or rubble for civil engineering or building purposes.
(figuratively, comparable) Of great significance.
eighteenmos
eighteenmos
noun
plural of eighteenmo
emhpasizing
empathising
empathising
verb
present participle of empathise
empathizing
empathizing
verb
present participle of empathize
emphasising
emphasising
verb
present participle of emphasise
emphasizing
emphasizing
verb
present participle of emphasize
epiphragmal
euphemising
euphemising
verb
present participle of euphemise
euphemizing
euphemizing
verb
present participle of euphemize
fingersmith
fingersmith
noun
midwife
pickpocket
fishmongers
fishmongers
noun
plural of fishmonger
freightment
garnishment
garnishment
noun
(law) A judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff.
gentilhomme
geochemical
geochemical
adj
Of or pertaining to geochemistry
geochemists
geochemists
noun
plural of geochemist
geographism
geographism
noun
The theory that events are influenced by geographical conditions, rather than by people.
geoisotherm
geoisotherm
noun
(geology) A line or surface joining points within the Earth that have the same temperature.
geomorphist
gethsemanic
glathsheimr
glycohaemia
greimmerath
gunsmithery
gunsmithery
noun
(countable) A gunsmith's workshop.
(uncountable) The work, art, or trade of a gunsmith.
haemangioma
haemangioma
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemangioma
haemoglobic
haemoglobin
haemoglobin
noun
(British spelling, biochemistry) Alternative spelling of hemoglobin
hammeringly
hammeringly
adv
So as to hammer; with a pounding sound or action.
hamstringed
harengiform
harengiform
adj
(rare) herring-shaped
heavinsogme
hedgemaking
hedgemaking
noun
The construction of hedges.
hegelianism
hegelianism
Noun
The system of logic and philosophy set forth by G. W. F. Hegel, which can be summed up by the dictum that "the rational alone is real", i.e. all reality is capable of being expressed in rational categories.
hegemonical
hegemonical
adj
leading; controlling; predominant
hegemonizer
hegemonizer
noun
One who hegemonizes.
hemangiomas
hemangiomas
noun
plural of hemangioma
hematogenic
hematogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to hematogenesis
hematologic
hematologic
adj
Of or relating to hematology.
hemiageusia
hemiazygous
hemiglossal
hemilingual
hemilingual
adj
Involving half of the tongue.
hemiplegias
hemiplegias
noun
plural of hemiplegia
hemiplegics
hemiplegics
noun
plural of hemiplegic
hemogastric
hemogenesis
hemogenetic
hemoglobins
hemoglobins
noun
plural of hemoglobin
hemorrhagic
hemorrhagic
adj
Of, relating to, or producing hemorrhage.
hermogenian
hermogenian
Noun
A disciple of Hermogenes.
heterogamic
heterogamic
adj
Of or relating to heterogamy.
homecomings
homecomings
noun
plural of homecoming
homekeeping
homekeeping
adj
Staying at home.
noun
Synonym of housekeeping (“looking after domestic affairs in a house”)
homemakings
homemakings
noun
plural of homemaking
homeporting
homeporting
verb
present participle of homeport
homoeogenic
homogametic
homogametic
adj
(biology) That produces, or contains, only one type of sex chromosome.
homogeneity
homogeneity
noun
The condition of being homogeneous
homogeneize
homogenesis
homogenesis
noun
(biology) A method of reproduction in which the parents and offspring are alike.
homogenetic
homogenetic
adj
(biology) homogenous; applied to a class of homologies that arise from similarity of structure and are taken as evidence of common ancestry
homogenised
homogenised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of homogenise
homogenises
homogenises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of homogenise
homogenized
homogenized
adj
Having been made homogenous, said especially of milk (which when homogenized no longer separates into cream and skim milk).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of homogenize
homogenizer
homogenizer
noun
Any piece of equipment used to homogenize mixtures, such as a kitchen blender, mortar and pestle, ultrasonic bath, etc.
homogenizes
homogenizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of homogenize
homolegalis
homologised
homologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of homologise
homologiser
homologiser
noun
Alternative form of homologizer
homologized
homologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of homologize
homologizer
homologizer
noun
One who or that which homologizes.
homologizes
homologizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of homologize
hormigueros
housemating
huguenotism
huguenotism
Noun
The religion or doctrine of the Huguenots
hydrogenium
hydrogenium
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) Hydrogen, especially when formerly considered as a metal.
hygrometric
hygrometric
adj
Measured using a hygrometer
Of or pertaining to hygrometry
hymnologies
hymnologies
noun
plural of hymnology
hypergamies
hypergamies
noun
plural of hypergamy
isogeotherm
isogeotherm
Noun
A geoisotherm.
lamplighted
lamplighted
adj
Synonym of lamplit
lamplighter
lamplighter
noun
(historical) A person employed to light streetlights at dusk and snuff them at dawn.
(historical) Any device or contrivance for lighting lamps, such as a length of paper to be set alight at one end.
A kind of tall bicycle.
lawrightmen
lawrightmen
noun
plural of lawrightman
lightsomely
lightsomely
adv
(archaic) In a lightsome manner.
limelighted
limelighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of limelight
limelighter
limelighter
noun
A person who excessively seeks attention or tries to take credit for the accomplishments of others.
logomachies
logomachies
noun
plural of logomachy
logomachize
logomachize
verb
(intransitive) To dispute the meanings of words.
lymphogenic
lymphogenic
adj
Connected with, or formed in, the lymphatic glands
magnateship
makeweights
makeweights
noun
plural of makeweight
managership
managership
noun
The office or period of a manager.
mastheading
mastheading
verb
present participle of masthead
mechanizing
mechanizing
verb
present participle of mechanize
megaphoning
megaphoning
verb
present participle of megaphone
megatherian
megatherine
megatherium
megatherium
noun
A ground sloth of the extinct genus Megatherium
megathermic
megathermic
adj
Relating to megatherms
megatheroid
megatheroid
noun
(paleontology) One of a family of extinct edentates found in America, including the megatherium and the megalonyx, among others.
meliphagous
meliphagous
adj
Of an animal, that feeds on honey or nectar.
melographic
melographic
adj
(dated, of a musical instrument) Capable of producing a written transcription of any music played upon it.
meneghinite
meneghinite
noun
(mineralogy) A blackish-grey orthorhombic sulfosalt mineral.
menorrhagia
menorrhagia
noun
(dated) The normal flow of the menses.
Excessive menstrual flow but regularly timed.
menorrhagic
menorrhagic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to menorrhagia.
merchanting
merchanting
verb
present participle of merchant
mesognathic
metagraphic
metagraphic
adj
By or pertaining to metagraphy.
methanating
methodising
methodising
verb
present participle of methodise
methodizing
methodizing
verb
present participle of methodize
methylating
methylating
adj
That methylates
verb
present participle of methylate
michigander
michigander
Noun
A native or resident of the state of Michigan in the United States of America.
In particular, a man from Michigan, contrasted with a
michiganite
microphages
microphages
noun
plural of microphage
middleburgh
mimeographs
mimeographs
noun
plural of mimeograph
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mimeograph
mimeography
mimeography
noun
The creation of mimeographic copies.
mimographer
mimographer
noun
(archaic) One who writes down sign language according to the system of mimography.