The consumption of one embryo by another in utero, particularly among certain amphibians, sharks and fishes
affrightedly
affrightedly
adv
(archaic, poetic) with fright
aglyphodonta
airohydrogen
airohydrogen
adj
Of, or using a mixture of, hydrogen and air.
amygdalolith
amygdophenin
bigheartedly
bigheartedly
adv
In a bighearted manner
bodychecking
bodychecking
verb
present participle of bodycheck
brigandishly
brigandishly
adv
In a brigandish manner.
cardiagraphy
cardiography
cardiography
noun
(medicine) The graphic recording of the movement, or other function of the heart as a means of diagnosis
celidography
dactylograph
dactylograph
noun
(archaic) A typewriter.
(archaic) A typist.
daylightings
delightfully
delightfully
adv
In a delightful manner.
delightingly
delightingly
adv
So as to cause delight; delightfully.
demonography
demonography
noun
(figuratively) A list of people, institutions, etc. regarded as evil.
A bestiary dealing with demons.
dendrography
dendrography
noun
The scientific description of trees
distraughtly
distraughtly
adv
In a distraught manner.
dithioglycol
ditriglyphic
ditriglyphic
adj
(architecture) Relating to ditriglyphs.
farsightedly
farsightedly
adv
In a farsighted manner.
frightenedly
frightenedly
adv
In a frightened manner.
geohydrology
geohydrology
noun
(geology) hydrogeology
goldsmithery
goldsmithery
noun
The work of a goldsmith.
gymnarchidae
gynandrarchy
headstrongly
headstrongly
adv
In a headstrong manner.
hemidysergia
heterodyning
heterodyning
verb
present participle of heterodyne
highhandedly
highhandedly
adv
In a high-handed manner.
houghmagandy
hydatigenous
hydatogenous
hydradephaga
hydrargyrate
hydrargyrism
hydrargyrism
noun
(medicine) A diseased condition produced by poisoning with hydrargyrum, or mercury; mercurialism.
hydrobiology
hydrobiology
noun
(biology) The study of the biology of the organisms that inhabit bodies of water.
hydroforming
hydroforming
noun
(engineering) A cost-effective way of shaping malleable metals into lightweight, stiff pieces by means of high-pressure hydraulic fluid
(organic chemistry) The reaction of petroleum with hydrogen
hydrogenases
hydrogenases
noun
plural of hydrogenase
hydrogenated
hydrogenated
adj
that has been treated, or reacted with hydrogen; especially describing a saturated fat so obtained from an unsaturated fat
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hydrogenate
hydrogenates
hydrogenates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hydrogenate
hydrogenator
hydrogenator
noun
(chemistry) A device that hydrogenates.
hydrogenised
hydrogenised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hydrogenise
hydrogenized
hydrogenized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hydrogenize
hydrogeology
hydrogeology
noun
The geology of groundwater, especially concerning the physical, biological and chemical properties of its occurrence and movement.
hydrographer
hydrographer
noun
A scientist whose speciality is hydrography.
hydrographic
hydrographic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydrography.
hydrological
hydrological
Adjective
Of or pertaining to hydrology.
hydrologists
hydrologists
noun
plural of hydrologist
hydromassage
hydromassage
noun
A therapeutic massage in which bubbles of air and jets of water are pumped through a bath in which the recipient lies.
verb
(transitive) To massage in this way.
hydroplaning
hydroplaning
noun
(automotive, US, Canada) The loss of contact with the road because of surface water. The act of aquaplaning.
verb
present participle of hydroplane
hypercharged
hypercharged
adj
Having hypercharge
hypergoddess
hypogonadism
hypogonadism
noun
A defect of the reproductive system that results in lack of function of the gonads (ovaries or testes).
hypopygidium
idiomography
klydonograph
klydonograph
noun
A device that makes a photographic record of a voltage surge
longheadedly
longheadedly
adv
In a longheaded manner.
lyndeborough
methysergide
methysergide
noun
(pharmacology) A prescription drug used for prophylaxis of migraine headaches.
monohydrogen
monohydrogen
noun
(chemistry, in combination) A single hydrogen atom in a compound
mythologized
mythologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mythologize
nondichogamy
odontography
odontography
noun
A scientific description of the teeth.
parahydrogen
parahydrogen
noun
(physics) The form of the hydrogen molecule (H₂) in which the two nuclei have antiparallel spin; about 25% of hydrogen at room temperature.
phagocytized
phagocytized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of phagocytize
phagocytosed
phagocytosed
adj
engulfed and ingested as a result of phagocytosis
phryganeidae
pseudography
pseudography
noun
False writing; forgery.
Incorrect spelling.
shadowgraphy
shadowgraphy
noun
The creation of shadowgraph images.
The selective blocking of a light source in order to produce the silhouettes of animals, etc. as a form of entertainment.
shudderingly
shudderingly
adv
With a shuddering motion.
siderography
siderography
noun
(historical) A 19th-century process of reproducing steel-engraved designs for printing. The design is engraved on a steel block, then hardened and used to transfer a raised-image version to a steel roller under heavy pressure. The roller is then hardened and used as a die to impress duplicate images on printing plates for transferring to paper by the intaglio method.