A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Monmouthshire, Brecknockshire, and Carmarthenshire.
grandmotherism
grandmotherism
noun
grandmotherly behaviour; mild or weak authoritarianism
grasshopperdom
grasshopperdom
noun
(rare) The state or essence of being a grasshopper.
haematogenesis
haematogenesis
noun
(physiology) The origin and development of blood.
(physiology) The transformation of venous arterial blood by respiration; haematosis.
haematopoiesis
haematopoiesis
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hematopoiesis
haemocytoblast
haemocytoblast
noun
Alternative spelling of hemocytoblast
haemodoraceous
haemodoraceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Haemodoraceae (bloodworts).
haemoglobinous
haemoglobinous
adj
Alternative form of hemoglobinous
haemosporidian
haemosporidian
noun
Any parasitic protozoa of the order Haemosporida
haemosporidium
hamartiologist
hamartiologist
noun
One who studies hamartiology.
hamiltonianism
handicraftsman
handicraftsman
noun
A practitioner of a handicraft, usually male.
handicraftsmen
handicraftsmen
noun
plural of handicraftsman
handsomenesses
handsomenesses
noun
plural of handsomeness
haplostemonous
haplostemonous
adj
(botany) Having a single series of stamens, equal in number to the proper number of petals and alternating with them.
harmlessnesses
harmlessnesses
noun
plural of harmlessness
harmonicalness
harmonicalness
noun
The quality of being harmonical.
harmoniousness
harmoniousness
noun
The characteristic of being harmonious.
harmonizations
harmonizations
noun
plural of harmonization
headmastership
headmastership
noun
The role or position of headmaster.
headmistresses
headmistresses
noun
plural of headmistress
healthsomeness
healthsomeness
noun
The quality of being healthsome.
heautomorphism
hematodynamics
hematohidrosis
hematohidrosis
Noun
haematidrosis
hematomyelitis
hematorrhachis
hematostibiite
hemianatropous
hemianatropous
adj
(botany) Synonym of hemitropous
hemianesthesia
hemianesthesia
noun
(medicine) The inability to feel sensations from touch on one side of the body.
hemibasidiales
hemihypalgesia
hemimetabolism
hemimetabolism
noun
(biology) Incomplete metamorphosis; the mode of development of certain insects that includes three distinct stages: egg, nymph, and imago (adult).
hemimetabolous
hemimetabolous
adj
Exhibiting hemimetabolism.
hemingwayesque
hemingwayesque
Adjective
Reminiscent of Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
hemiparasitism
hemiparasitism
noun
The condition of being a hemiparasite.
hemisaprophyte
hemispheroidal
hemispheroidal
adj
Approximating a hemisphere in shape.
hemisystematic
hemocrystallin
hemoplasmodium
heracliteanism
hermaphrodites
hermaphrodites
noun
plural of hermaphrodite
hermaphroditus
hermaphroditus
Proper noun
The son of Hermes and Aphrodite who merged bodies with a naiad.
A male Aphrodite (Aphroditus), and represented as a herm with a phallus, the symbol of fertility.
heteroalbumose
heterogametism
heterogametism
noun
The condition of an organism that produces heterogametes.
heterosomatous
heterosomatous
adj
(zoology) Belonging to the Heterosomata.
heterothallism
heterothallism
noun
(botany) The condition of being heterothallic
hierosolymitan
highfalutinism
highfalutinism
noun
highfalutin language or behaviour
hippopotamuses
histometabasis
histoplasmosis
histoplasmosis
noun
(pathology) A lung disease caused by a fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum, often asymptomatic otherwise with symptoms similar to those of flu.
holometabolism
holometabolism
noun
(entomology) The complete metamorphosis of an insect
holometabolous
holometabolous
adj
(entomology) Pertaining to, or undergoing, holometabolism; going through complete metamorphosis.
holosystematic
homalocenchrus
homalogonatous
homochromatism
homogenealness
homoiousianism
homoiousianism
noun
(theology) Homoiousian beliefs.
homotransplant
homotransplant
noun
An instance of homotransplantation (allotransplantation).
The graft (tissue or organ) transplanted in such an instance: Synonym of homograft (allograft).
horsewomanship
horsewomanship
noun
A woman's ability to ride a horse.
humanistically
humanistically
adv
In a humanistic way.
humeroscapular
humeroscapular
adj
Pertaining to the humerus and the scapula.
hydatomorphism
hydrogenomonas
hydromagnesite
hydromagnesite
noun
(mineralogy) A hydrated magnesium carbonate mineral with the chemical formula Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂.4H₂O, used as a fire retardant.
hydromagnetics
hydromagnetics
noun
magnetohydrodynamics
hydromechanics
hydromechanics
noun
(physics) fluid mechanics, especially when dealing with water
hydromicaceous
hydrophthalmos
hydrophthalmos
noun
A congenital form of glaucoma.
hydrophthalmus
hydrotasimeter
hyperanabolism
hyperbarbarism
hypercalcemias
hypercalcemias
noun
plural of hypercalcemia
hyperdactylism
hyperemphasize
hyperemphasize
verb
(transitive) To emphasize very strongly.
hypermasculine
hypermasculine
adj
Extremely masculine
hypermicrosoma
hyperpinealism
hyperritualism
hyphomycetales
hypophalangism
hypopotassemia
hypopotassemia
noun
(medicine, may be considered incorrect) Hypokalemia.
hypopotassemic
hypsiprymninae
hystricomorpha
iatrochemistry
iatrochemistry
noun
(chemistry, medicine) An early branch of chemistry, having roots in alchemy, that tried to provide chemical remedies to diseases; alternatively, the application of chemistry to medical theory.
iatromechanist
iatromechanist
noun
(historical) A proponent of the iatromechanical theory.
indiminishable
indiminishable
adj
Incapable of being diminished.
inharmoniously
inharmoniously
adv
In an inharmonious way.
isomorphically
isomorphically
adv
In an isomorphic manner.
isothermobaths
isothermobaths
noun
plural of isothermobath
lachrymatories
lachrymatories
noun
plural of lachrymatory
limnanthaceous
lymphangitides
lymphangitides
noun
plural of lymphangitis
lymphoblastoma
lymphoblastoma
noun
(pathology) A blastoma of the lymph nodes
lymphoprotease
lymphosarcomas
lymphosarcomas
noun
plural of lymphosarcoma
machiavellians
machicolations
machicolations
noun
plural of machicolation
macrocephalism
macrocephalism
noun
macrocephaly
macrocephalous
macrocephalous
adj
Having a large head.
Having the cotyledons of a dicotyledonous embryo confluent, and forming a large mass compared with the rest of the body.
macrochemistry
macrochemistry
noun
(chemistry) chemistry on relatively large amounts of substances, as opposed to microchemistry
macrosporophyl
magistrateship
magistrateship
noun
The role or status of magistrate.
magnetospheric
magnetospheric
adj
Of, pertaining to, or happening within the magnetosphere.
makeshiftiness
makeshiftiness
noun
The quality of being makeshifty.
malacophyllous
malacophyllous
adj
(botany) Having fleshy leaves
malnourishment
malnourishment
noun
malnutrition, undernourishment
malpighiaceous
malpighiaceous
adj
Of, relating to, or similar to the plants in the Malpighiaceae family.
manslaughterer
manslaughterer
noun
(law) Someone who commits manslaughter.
mantellshelves
mariengroschen
mariengroschen
noun
An obsolete coin from Germany, higher in value than a pfennig.
massotherapist
massotherapist
noun
Someone skilled in massotherapy, a massage therapist.
mastigophorous
mastigophorous
adj
(biology) mastigophoran
(obsolete, rare) Carrying a whip, scourge, or wand.
mastochondroma
mathematicians
mathematicians
noun
plural of mathematician
matriarchalism
matriarchalism
noun
The quality of being matriarchal.
mazocacothesis
mechanicalness
mechanicalness
noun
(countable) A mechanical action.
(uncountable) The state or characteristic of being mechanical.
mechanicsville
mechanizations
mechanizations
noun
plural of mechanization
medicophysical
megalethoscope
megalethoscope
noun
An optical apparatus in which pictures are viewed through a large lens with stereoptical effects.
megasporophyll
megasporophyll
noun
A sporophyll that bears megasporangia.
melancholiness
melancholiness
noun
The quality of being melancholy.
melanotrichous
melianthaceous
mendelssohnian
mendelssohnian
Adjective
Relating to (1809–1847), noted early Romantic composer.
menyanthaceous
menyanthaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Menyanthaceae.
merchandisable
merchandisable
adj
Suitable for merchandising.
merenchymatous
merenchymatous
adj
Of or relating to merenchyma.
mesaticephalic
mesaticephalic
adj
(anatomy) Having a cranium with a medium ratio of length to breadth.
mesencephalons
mesencephalons
noun
plural of mesencephalon
mesenchymatous
mesenchymatous
adj
Synonym of mesenchymal
metabisulphite
metabisulphite
noun
Alternative spelling of metabisulfite
metachromatism
metachromatism
noun
metachromasia
metachronistic
metachronistic
adj
Pertaining to metachronism.
metamorphopsia
metamorphopsia
noun
A visual distortion, associated with macular degeneration, in which a grid of straight lines appears wavy and parts of the grid may appear blank.