(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of acetaldehyde to acetic acid
achromatolysis
achromatolysis
noun
(cytology) dissolution of achromatin
acidosteophyte
acidosteophyte
noun
(medicine) A sharp or needle-shaped osteophyte.
aeschynomenous
allagophyllous
amphicondylous
amphiprostylar
amphiprostylar
adj
amphiprostyle
amylophosphate
amylosynthesis
anaglyphoscope
anesthesiology
anesthesiology
noun
(American spelling, Canadian spelling) The science of administering anesthetics.
anesthetically
anesthetically
adv
In an anesthetic manner
Regarding anesthetics
angiolymphitis
angiosymphysis
anhydroglocose
antehypophysis
antehypophysis
noun
(anatomy) The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland
anthrachrysone
antiphilosophy
antiphilosophy
noun
(philosophy) An antitheoretical metaphilosophy critical of a priori justification aiming to dissolve misconceptions that traditional philosophy makes.
antiphysically
antipsychiatry
antipsychiatry
adj
Opposed to psychiatry
noun
A form of psychoanalysis based on existentialist and sociological concepts
antisyphilitic
antisyphilitic
adj
(pharmacology) Countering syphilis.
noun
(pharmacology) Any drug that counters syphilis.
aphoristically
aphoristically
adv
In an aphoristic manner.
Using or regarding aphorisms.
aphydrotropism
apocryphalness
apocryphalness
noun
The state or condition of being apocryphal.
apothecaryship
apothecaryship
noun
The state or period of working as an apothecary.
apprehensively
apprehensively
adv
in an apprehensive manner; with apprehension
archaeocyathus
archipresbyter
archisynagogue
archisynagogue
noun
(historical) The head of a synagogue.
archmystagogue
archpresbytery
archpresbytery
noun
(ecclesiastical) The absolute dominion of presbytery.
arctostaphylos
argyranthemous
aristomonarchy
aristomonarchy
noun
Rule by the best class of people as monarchs.
arthroempyesis
arthrogryposis
arthrogryposis
noun
(countable, teratology) The permanent fixation of a joint in a contracted position.
(uncountable, teratology) A congenital disorder in which the joints are so fixed because of lack of muscle development.
asterophyllite
asterophyllite
noun
(paleontology) A fossil plant from the coal formations of Europe and America, now regarded as the branchlets and foliage of calamites.
astrochemistry
astrochemistry
noun
(chemistry, astronomy) The study of the chemical composition of stars and outer space
astrolithology
astrolithology
noun
The science of aerolites.
astrophysicist
astrophysicist
noun
One who studies astrophysics.
asynchronously
asynchronously
adv
In an asynchronous manner.
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
automysophobia
automysophobia
noun
An abnormal fear of being dirty.
autopsychology
azinphosmethyl
azinphosmethyl
noun
Alternative form of azinphos-methyl
barytosulphate
batrachoplasty
blepharoplasty
blepharoplasty
noun
(surgery) Plastic surgery on the eyelid to improve vision or for cosmetic reasons.
bloodthirstily
bloodthirstily
adv
In a bloodthirsty manner.
brachycephales
brachygnathism
brachygnathism
noun
An underbite caused by a shortening of the upper mandible (in animals)
brachygnathous
brachygnathous
adj
Relating to brachygnathia
brachyprosopic
brachysclereid
brachysclereid
noun
(botany) A sclereid that occurs in the stems (and some fruit) of plants
bronchomycosis
bronchomycosis
noun
(pathology) Any fungal infection or disease of the bronchi
buddhistically
buddhistically
Adverb
as a Buddhist, in a manner of a Buddhist
calycanthemous
capsulorrhaphy
capsulorrhaphy
noun
(surgery) repair of a torn capsule, especially in a joint
caryophylleous
chartophylaxes
chartophylaxes
noun
plural of chartophylax
cheesemongerly
chemicophysics
chemosynthesis
chemosynthesis
noun
the production of carbohydrates and other compounds from simple compounds such as carbon dioxide, using the oxidation of chemical nutrients as a source of energy rather than sunlight; it is limited to certain bacteria and fungi
chemosynthetic
chemosynthetic
adj
Using or relating to chemosynthesis.
chlamydosaurus
chlamydosporic
chlorophyceous
chlorophyllase
chlorophyllase
noun
(biochemistry) The main enzyme in chlorophyll metabolism; the catalyst for the hydrolysis of chlorophyll to produce chlorophyllide and phytol.
chlorophyllose
chlorophyllose
adj
Relating to, or containing chlorophyll
chlorophyllous
chlorophyllous
adj
(botany) having chlorophyll and, hence, able to engage in photosynthesis
cholecystalgia
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
cholecystopexy
cholecystotomy
cholecystotomy
noun
(surgery) The operation of making an opening in the gall bladder, as when removing a gallstone.
chondrichthyes
christmasberry
chrysanthemums
chrysanthemums
noun
plural of chrysanthemum
chrysochlorous
chrysochlorous
adj
Of a golden yellow / green colour
chrysohermidin
chrysomonadina
chrysomonadine
chrysomonadine
noun
Alternative form of chrysomonad
chrysophlyctis
chrysosplenium
chylocaulously
chytridiaceous
chytridiaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Chytridiaceae.
cinenchymatous
cinenchymatous
adj
Of or relating to cinenchyma.
coharmoniously
collochemistry
collochemistry
noun
colloidal chemistry.
commissaryship
commissaryship
noun
The position or employment of a commissary.
comprehensibly
comprehensibly
adv
In a comprehensible manner.
conchyliferous
condylarthrous
cosmochemistry
cosmochemistry
noun
The branch of chemistry that deals with the creation of the elements, and their isotopic distribution, in the universe; also with the synthesis and reactions of simple molecules in interstellar space.
cryptaesthesia
cryptobranchus
cryptographers
cryptographers
noun
plural of cryptographer
cryptographies
cryptographies
noun
plural of cryptography
cryptographist
cryptographist
noun
(rare) A cryptographer.
cryptorchidism
cryptorchidism
noun
(andrology) The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum
cryptorhynchus
crystallograph
cyanephidrosis
cyclanthaceous
cyclanthaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae.
cyclorrhaphous
cyclorrhaphous
adj
Of or pertaining to the insect taxon Cyclorrhapha
cymbocephalous
cypselomorphae
cypselomorphic
cystignathidae
cystolithiasis
cystolithiasis
noun
The presence of stones in the bladder.
cystonephrosis
cytohyaloplasm
cytophysiology
cytophysiology
noun
The physiology of cells
dacryohelcosis
dehydrogenates
dehydrogenates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrogenate
dehydrogenised
dehydrogenised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehydrogenise
dehydrogeniser
demythologised
demythologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demythologise
demythologizes
demythologizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demythologize
dermorhynchous
desmachymatous
desmopathology
desoxymorphine
disheartenedly
disheartenedly
adv
In a disheartened manner, dispiritedly.
dolichostylous
dysmenorrhagia
dysmenorrhoeal
dysmenorrhoeal
adj
Alternative form of dysmenorrheal
dysmeromorphic
earthshakingly
earthshakingly
adv
In an earthshaking manner.
ecclesiography
echinorhynchus
electrophysics
electrophysics
noun
(physics) The study of the physics of electrical phenomena, such as the those relating to fusion, electromagnets, etc
encephaloscopy
encephaloscopy
noun
(surgery) The use of an encephaloscope to view the brain
engastrimythic
engastrimythic
adj
ventriloquistic
enterosyphilis
epiphyseolysis
epiphyseolysis
noun
Alternative form of epiphysiolysis
epistolography
epistolography
noun
The art or practice of writing epistles.
epitheliolysin
epitheliolysis
epitheliolysis
noun
The breakdown or destruction of epithelial tissue
erysipelothrix
erythroblastic
erythroblastic
adj
Relating to erythroblasts.
erythrocarpous
erythrochroism
erythrochroism
noun
(zoology, archaic, rare) An unusual redness, as in hair or plumage.
erythroclastic
erythroclastic
adj
(pathology) destructive to erythrocytes
erythrocytosis
erythrocytosis
noun
(biology, medicine) Synonym of polycythemia
erythrogenesis
erythrogenesis
noun
(physiology) the production of erythrocytes
erythrophagous
erythrophilous
erythrophilous
adj
(cytology) That readily stains red
erythroplastid
erythropoiesis
erythropoiesis
noun
The production of red blood cells (in bone marrow)
erythrorrhexis
esophagoplasty
esophagoplasty
noun
(surgery) Surgical repair of the wall of the esophagus