(chemistry) Any of the different crystalline forms of a substance.
(linguistics) Any of the different phonological representations of a morpheme.
ammophila
amphibali
amphibial
amphibial
adj
Archaic form of amphibian.
amphibola
amphibole
amphibole
noun
(mineralogy) Any of a large group of structurally similar hydrated double silicate minerals, containing various combinations of sodium, calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminium/aluminum
amphiboly
amphiboly
noun
(grammar) An ambiguous grammatical construction.
amphilogy
amphilogy
noun
ambiguity of speech; equivocation
amphisile
ampholyte
ampholyte
noun
(chemistry) An amphoteric electrolyte
amphophil
amphophil
noun
(cytology) Any amphophilic cell
apophlegm
asphaltum
asphaltum
noun
(dated) asphalt
atmophile
atmophile
noun
(chemistry, geology) in the Goldschmidt classification, a gaseous element that concentrates in the atmosphere.
blaspheme
blaspheme
noun
Obsolete spelling of blasphemy
verb
(intransitive) To commit blasphemy; to speak against God or religious doctrine.
(transitive) To calumniate; to revile; to abuse.
(transitive) To speak of, or address, with impious irreverence; to revile impiously (anything sacred).
blasphemy
blasphemy
noun
(by extension) An act of irreverence towards anything considered inviolable; the act of disregarding a convention.
An act of irreverence or contempt toward a god or toward something considered sacred; an impious act, utterance, view, etc.
camphanyl
campholic
camphoryl
camphoryl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any univalent radical derived from camphor
cephalism
cephalism
noun
(biology, obsolete) An instance of the development of a head or head-like structure.
champacol
champacol
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of guaiol
champlain
champlain
Proper noun
from a French topographic name from words meaning field and flat.
Samuel de Champlain, French geographer and explorer.
champleve
chapelman
chapelman
noun
A clergyman; an official from a chapel.
chimalapa
clapmatch
clapmatch
noun
(obsolete) A hooded seal.
A female seal.
cytolymph
cytolymph
noun
Synonym of hyaloplasm
dampishly
dampishly
adv
In a moderately damp or moist manner.
demophile
demophile
noun
A friend of the people.
A person who likes people, especially crowds of people.
dumpishly
dumpishly
adv
In a dumpish manner; dejectedly; gloomily.
elaphrium
emphlysis
emphlysis
noun
(pathology) A vesicular tumour.
endolymph
endolymph
noun
(anatomy) The watery fluid inside the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear.
ephemeral
ephemeral
adj
(biology) Existing for only one day, as with some flowers, insects, and diseases.
(geology, of a body of water) Usually dry, but filling with water for brief periods during and after precipitation.
Lasting for a short period of time.
noun
Something which lasts for a short period of time.
flashlamp
flashlamp
noun
A kind of lamp that uses an electric current to start powder burning and produce a brief sudden burst of bright light. It was formerly used in flash photography.
galumphed
galumphed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of galumph
guelphism
haemophil
haplomous
headlamps
headlamps
noun
plural of headlamp
helmetpod
helpmates
helpmates
noun
(Britain) plural of helpmate
helpmeets
helpmeets
noun
plural of helpmeet
hemiglyph
hemiglyph
noun
(architecture) The half channel or groove in the edge of the triglyph in the Doric order.
hemiplane
hemiplegy
hemiplegy
noun
Dated form of hemiplegia.
hemolymph
hemolymph
noun
(zoology) A circulating fluid in the bodies of some invertebrates that is the equivalent of blood
hemophile
holomorph
holomorph
noun
(biology) All forms in the life cycle of any fungus of the phyla Ascomycota and Basidiomycota treated as a whole
homeplace
homeplace
noun
(US) The part of a piece of land on which a home is built.
homophile
homophile
adj
(chiefly historical) Of or pertaining to the “homophile movement”, a gay activist movement.
(dated) Homosexual, gay or lesbian, having a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender; used to emphasize love over sex.
noun
(dated) A homosexual, a gay man or lesbian, one who has a sexual or romantic preference for persons of the same gender; used to emphasize love over sex.
homophyly
homophyly
noun
(biology, archaic) That form of homology due to common ancestry (phylogenetic homology), in opposition to homomorphy, to which genealogic basis is wanting.
homoplast
homoplast
noun
(biology) One of the plastids composing the "idorgan" of Ernst Haeckel.
homoplasy
homoplasy
noun
(evolutionary theory) A correspondence between the parts or organs of different species acquired as the result of parallel evolution or convergence.
homopolar
homopolar
adj
(physics) Having symmetrically equal distribution of polarity
homopolic
homotypal
homotypal
adj
(biology) Of the same type of structure; pertaining to a homotype.
hypomeral
klephtism
klephtism
noun
(historical) The theft and banditry characteristic of the anti-Ottoman insurgency when Greece was a part of the Ottoman Empire.
lagomorph
lagomorph
noun
A member of the mammalian taxonomic order, Lagomorpha, which includes hares, rabbits, and pikas.
lamplight
lamplight
noun
The light emitted by a lamp.
lampshade
lampshade
noun
A cover over a lamp to either diffuse the light or to block it in certain directions to avoid glare in the eyes.
verb
(fashion) To wear an oversize top with skintight thigh-high boots and no leggings.
(narratology, fandom slang) To intentionally call attention to the improbable, incongruent, or clichéd nature of an element or situation featured in a work of fiction within the work itself.
To adorn with one or more lampshades.
To design or create lampshades.
lampshell
lampshell
noun
Alternative form of lamp shell
limnophil
limphault
lipohemia
lipomorph
lipothymy
lipothymy
noun
(archaic) A fainting; a swoon.
lophiomys
lophocome
lophocomi
lumpishly
lumpishly
adv
In a lumpish manner.
lymphatic
lymphatic
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to lymph or the lymphatic system.
(obsolete) Madly enthusiastic; frantic.
Lacking energy or enthusiasm; having characteristics once associated with an excess of lymph: lack of muscle tone, paleness, sluggishness, etc.
noun
(anatomy) A vessel that transports lymph.
lymphemia
lymphomas
lymphuria
mailpouch
malpighia
malpighia
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Malpighia of tropical American shrubs.
malshapen
malshapen
adj
(rare) misshapen
maplebush
melaphyre
melaphyre
noun
(obsolete) Various dark-coloured volcanic igneous rocks rich in augite, similar to and in some definitions including basalt, principally of Paleozoic age
melograph
melograph
noun
A device designed for analysing and plotting the frequency characteristics of ethnic music.
melophone
mesophile
mesophile
noun
An organism, especially a microorganism, that lives and thrives at moderate temperatures.
mesophyll
mesophyll
noun
(botany) The soft internal parenchyma of a leaf
mesophyls
mesophyls
noun
plural of mesophyl
milliphot
milliphot
noun
One thousandth of a phot (unit of illuminance).
mogulship
mogulship
noun
The state or business of a mogul.
mollichop
monadelph
monadelph
noun
(botany) Any member of the Monadelphia.
monodelph
monodelph
noun
(zoology) One of the Monodelphia.
morpholin
multipath
multipath
adj
Involving or pertaining to more than one path (route), as between nodes on a network or components in a computer.
noun
(telecommunications) A wireless propagation phenomenon that results in a signal reaching the receiving antenna by two or more paths.
mumpishly
mumpishly
adv
sulkily; sullenly
nemophila
nemophila
noun
(botany) Any plant of the genus Nemophila in the family Boraginaceae
nemophily
nephalism
nephalism
noun
(obsolete, Temperance movement) The practice of abstaining completely from the drinking of alcohol; teetotalism
nephelium
nymphalid
nymphalid
noun
Any butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.
nymphical
nymphical
Adjective
of or pertaining to a nymph or nymphs
nymphlike
nymphlike
adj
Resembling a nymph.
ombrophil
ombrophil
noun
Alternative form of ombrophile
omphalism
omphalism
noun
A tendency to place the capital of a country at its geographical centre, or to increase the powers of central government at the expense of local government.
omphalode
omphalode
noun
(botany) The central part of the hilum of a seed, through which the nutrient vessels pass into the rhaphe or chalaza.
omphaloid
omphaloid
adj
Shaped like a navel.
omphaloma
ophthalmy
ophthalmy
noun
Archaic form of ophthalmia.
opthalmic
opthalmic
adj
Misspelling of ophthalmic.
pamphlets
pamphlets
noun
plural of pamphlet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pamphlet
pamphylia
pamphylia
Proper noun
A historical region in the south coast of Asia Minor, between Lycia and Cilicia.
perilymph
perilymph
noun
An extracellular fluid found in the scala tympani and scala vestibuli of the cochlea.
phalarism
phallisms
pharmacal
pharmacal
adj
(archaic) pharmaceutical
pharmacol
philomath
philomath
noun
(archaic) A lover of learning; a scholar.
An astrologer or predictor.
philomela
philomels
philomels
noun
plural of philomel
philomena
philomont
philomuse
philomuse
noun
(obsolete) A lover of the Muses or poetry.
(obsolete, rare) A member of the Philomuse Society, a literary society.
(rare) Any society devoted to literature and the arts.
philonism
philonium
philonome
phlegmier
phlegmier
adj
comparative form of phlegmy: more phlegmy
phlogisma
phocomeli
phocomeli
noun
plural of phocomelus
photofilm
phyletism
phyllomes
phyllomes
noun
plural of phyllome
phyllomic
phyllomic
adj
Relating to a phyllome.
phylonome
plashment
plemochoe
pleomorph
pleomorph
noun
Any pleomorphic organism
ploughman
ploughman
noun
(Britain) Alternative spelling of plowman
ploughmen
ploughmen
noun
plural of ploughman
plymouths
polemarch
polemarch
noun
(historical, Ancient Greece) A civil magistrate in Athens who had jurisdiction in respect of strangers and sojourners.
(historical, Ancient Greece) In other Greek (city) states, a high military and civil officer.
(historical, Ancient Greece, originally) The military commander in chief in Athens, one of the nine archonts.
polyhemia
polyhemic
polymaths
polymaths
noun
plural of polymath
polymathy
polymathy
noun
The knowledge of many arts and sciences; variety of learning.
polymorph
polymorph
noun
(biology) Any organism that shows polymorphism.
(chemistry, geology) Any substance or mineral that forms different types of crystal.
(transitive, fiction) The transformation of an item or creature into something different by magic.
verb
(fiction, transitive, intransitive) To transform into something different by magic.
(intransitive) To transform; to change into another form.
polymythy
polymythy
noun
(rare) A combination of multiple plots in a single narrative.
polypheme
polypheme
Proper noun
Polyphemus.
pompholix
pompholix
noun
Alternative form of pompholyx
pompholyx
pompholyx
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) impure zinc oxide
(medicine) dyshidrosis
prophloem
purolymph
rhopalism
rhopalism
noun
(poetry, rhetoric) rhopalic structure
rhopalium
rhopalium
noun
(zoology) One of the marginal sensory bodies of medusae belonging to the Discophora
rompishly
rompishly
adv
In a rompish manner.
splachnum
subphylum
subphylum
noun
(taxonomy) A taxonomic category below phylum and above class