(Canada, US) A white crystalline compound used in medicine as an anodyne to relieve pain and reduce fever.
acetomorphine
acetomorphine
noun
heroin
alphabetiform
alphabetiform
adj
Having the form of a developed alphabet or its letters, as opposed to crude pictographic symbols.
aminothiophen
amphictyonies
amphictyonies
noun
plural of amphictyony
amphiprostyle
amphiprostyle
adj
(architecture, chiefly historical, of a temple or edifice) Having columns at either end but not along the sides.
noun
(architecture, historical) An amphiprostyle temple or edifice.
anoplotherium
anoplotherium
noun
(zoology) Any member of the extinct ungulate genus Anoplotherium.
apophlegmatic
apophlegmatic
adj
(medicine) Designed to facilitate discharges of phlegm or mucus from the mouth or nostrils.
noun
(medicine) Any apophlegmatic medicine.
apothegmatist
apothegmatist
noun
A collector or maker of apothegms.
apothegmatize
apothegmatize
verb
(intransitive) To utter apothegms, or short and sententious sayings.
atmospherical
atmospherical
adj
atmospheric
bridgehampton
cephalometric
cephalometric
adj
Relating to cephalometrics
cephalomyitis
chromatophile
chromeplating
cinematograph
cinematograph
noun
(historical) A camera that could develop its own film and served as its own projector.
verb
(rare) To employ the techniques of cinematography.
cirrhopetalum
dephlegmation
dephlegmation
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) The operation of separating water from spirits and acids, by evaporation or repeated distillation; concentration.
dermatopathia
dermatopathia
noun
(pathology) Synonym of dermatopathy
dermatopathic
dermatopathic
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to skin diseases or their cure.
dermatophobia
dermatophytic
dermatophytic
adj
Being or relating to a dermatophyte.
diaphanometer
diaphanometer
noun
An instrument for measuring the transparency of a fluid.
diaphanometry
dimorphotheca
dimorphotheca
noun
Any of several composite plants, of the genus Dimorphotheca, the cape marigolds.
edriophthalma
enantiomorphy
enantiomorphy
noun
The condition of being enantiomorphic
endolymphatic
endolymphatic
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
epitheliomata
ergatomorphic
ergatomorphic
adj
(zoology) Having the form of a worker organism.
ethmopalatine
ethmopalatine
adj
(anatomy) ethmoid and palatine
euphemisation
euphemization
gasmetophytic
geumatophobia
graphometrist
haematosepsis
haematosepsis
noun
(pathology) A septic infection of the bloodstream
hematoplastic
hematoplastic
adj
Alternative form of haematoplastic
hematopoiesis
hematopoiesis
noun
(hematology, cytology) The process by which blood cells are produced.
hematopoietic
hematopoietic
adj
Of or pertaining to hematopoiesis.
hematosalpinx
hematosalpinx
noun
(medicine) A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
hematospermia
hematospermia
noun
(pathology) The presence of blood in the semen
hemerobaptism
hemerobaptist
hemerobaptist
Noun
A member of an ancient religious group who repeated a baptismal (bathing) rite every day.
hemihypotonia
hemolymphatic
hemolymphatic
adj
Relating to, or producing hemolymph
hemophthalmia
hemophthalmia
noun
(medicine) intraocular hemorrhage
hepatectomies
hepatectomies
noun
plural of hepatectomy
hepatectomize
hepaticostomy
hepatomalacia
hepatomalacia
noun
(medicine) A softening of the liver.
hepatomegalia
hepatotoxemia
hepatotoxemia
noun
(medicine, pathology) Autointoxication caused by a malfunctioning of the liver.
hermaphrodite
hermaphrodite
adj
(of an individual organism) Having gender-ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads.
Combining two opposing qualities.
noun
(World War I military, historical) An armoured fighting vehicle having features of both male tanks and female tanks.
(nautical) A hermaphrodite brig.
A farm wagon convertible to multiple purposes.
A person or thing possessing two opposing qualities.
An individual or organism possessing ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads.
heterocarpism
heterocarpism
noun
Synonym of heterocarpy
hippopotamine
homoeopathist
homoeopathist
noun
Alternative form of homeopathist
homoeoplastic
homoeoplastic
adj
Alternative form of homeoplastic
homoeotypical
hyperazotemia
hyperazotemia
noun
Synonym of azotemia (see azotemia § Usage notes).
hypermetropia
hypermetropia
noun
hyperopia
hypermyotonia
hyperromantic
hyperromantic
Adjective
Extremely romantic.
hyporchematic
hypsometrical
hypsometrical
adj
Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
immunotherapy
immunotherapy
noun
(immunology) The treatment of disease (especially cancers and autoimmune diseases) by adjusting the body's immune response.
(immunology, oncology) The treatment of cancer by improving the ability of the host to reject a tumour immunologically: cancer immunotherapy.
imperatorship
isometrograph
isometrograph
noun
A device used to draw lines parallel to an existing one
kinematograph
kinematograph
noun
Alternative form of cinematograph
lophiostomate
lymphotoxemia
mannoheptitol
meconophagist
meconophagist
noun
(rare) One who uses or consumes opiates including heroin.
megalohepatia
metallophobia
metallophobia
noun
(rare) A fear of metal, or of touching metallic objects.
metamorphisms
metamorphisms
noun
plural of metamorphism
metamorphosic
metamorphosic
adj
Changing form; transforming.
metamorphosis
metamorphosis
noun
(biology) A change in the form and often habits of an animal after the embryonic stage during normal development. (e.g. the transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly or a tadpole into a frog.)
(pathology) A change in the structure of a specific body tissue. Usually degenerative.
A noticeable change in character, appearance, function or condition.
A transformation, such as one performed by magic.
metamorphotic
metamorphotic
adj
Of or relating to metamorphosis.
metaphysicous
metapophysial
metapophysial
adj
Relating to the metapophysis.
metapsychosis
metapsychosis
noun
The supposed telepathic action of one mind on another.
mimeographist
mimeographist
noun
One who carries out mimeography.
misanthropies
misanthropies
noun
plural of misanthropy
misanthropize
misanthropize
verb
(intransitive) To hate mankind.
(transitive) To make misanthropic
moderatorship
moderatorship
noun
The position or office of a moderator.
museographist
museographist
noun
Synonym of museographer
musicotherapy
musicotherapy
noun
music therapy; the use of music to improve health
myoepithelial
myoepithelial
adj
Of or pertaining to the myoepithelium
mythographies
mythographies
noun
plural of mythography
mythopoetical
mythopoetical
adj
(mythology) Pertaining to the creation of myths; pertaining to mythopoiesis.
nephrostomial
nonemphatical
nonmetaphoric
nonmetaphoric
adj
Not metaphoric.
nonsympathies
ophthalmiater
palaeotherium
panchromatize
panchromatize
verb
(transitive, photography) To cover with a panchromatic coating.
petrochemical
petrochemical
adj
Of or pertaining to the such compounds, or the industry that produces them.
noun
(chemistry) Any compound derived from petroleum or natural gas.
phenomenalist
phenomenalist
noun
One who subscribes to the philosophy of phenomenalism.
phenomenality
phenomenality
noun
The state or property of being phenomenal.
philematology
philematology
noun
The scientific study of kissing.
philomelanist
phlebotomical
phlebotomical
adj
phlebotomic
photoceramics
photoceramics
noun
The art or process of decorating pottery with photographically prepared designs.
photoceramist
photochemical
photochemical
adj
(chemistry) of, relating to, or produced by photochemistry or by photochemical reactions
noun
Any chemical compound (such as silver halides) used in photography
photodermatic
photomagnetic
photomagnetic
adj
(physics) of, or relating to the effect of light on the magnetic susceptibility of some materials, especially to the paramagnetism exhibited by some phosphorescent materials
(physics) of, or relating to the photodisintegration that results from the magnetic component of light
photometrical
photometrical
adj
Synonym of photometric
physicomental
physicomental
adj
Alternative form of physico-mental
phytochemical
phytochemical
adj
Pertaining to the chemistry of plants.
noun
Any chemical or nutrient derived from a plant source; a phytonutrient.
Any chemical substance characteristic of plants.
pigmentophage
pleochromatic
pleochromatic
adj
pleochroic; exhibiting pleochroism
polycythaemia
polycythaemia
noun
Alternative spelling of polycythemia
polycythaemic
polycythaemic
adj
Alternative spelling of polycythemic
polyschematic
polyschematic
adj
(poetry) Having unusual or multiple metre.
postrheumatic
postrheumatic
adj
Following rheumatism.
prehaustorium
prehaustorium
noun
A structure formed between the root of a parasitic plant and its host that develops into a haustorium
premethodical
premethodical
adj
Before the application of a method or methodology.
probanishment
pycnometochia
seismotherapy
seismotherapy
noun
A form of vibratory massage
sematographic
spirochetemia
spirochetemia
noun
(pathology) The (abnormal) presence of spirochetes in the blood
staphylohemia
submetaphoric
tephromalacia
tetramorphism
thamnophiline
theanthropism
theanthropism
noun
A state of being God and man.
The ascription of human attributes to a deity.
thermographic
thermographic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or generated using thermography.
thermoplastic
thermoplastic
adj
softening when heated and hardening when cooled, and thus able to be moulded
noun
A plastic with this property.
thesmophorian
tonguemanship
trichomaphyte
unatmospheric
unatmospheric
Adjective
Not atmospheric.
uncompahgrite
uncompahgrite
noun
(mineralogy) A coarse-grained melilitic rock containing more than 10% pyroxene.
unmetamorphic
xenophthalmia
xenophthalmia
noun
(medicine) ophthalmia caused by foreign matter in the eye
xerophthalmia
xerophthalmia
noun
(ophthalmology) A condition due to a deficiency of vitamin A where the conjunctiva and cornea become dry. The condition starts with conjunctival xerosis and night blindness and progresses to corneal xerosis and, later, a severe condition called keratomalacia.