The belief that certain religious doctrines or ceremonies are indifferent, i.e. do not matter.
admonishers
admonishers
noun
plural of admonisher
amaranthoid
amphidromia
amphidromia
noun
An ancient Greek postnatal festive ceremony.
amphidromic
amphidromic
adj
Alternative form of amphidromical
Alternative form of amphidromous
Relating to a tidal node
anhydroxime
aphroditeum
arthrodymic
athyroidism
athyroidism
noun
(pathology) The congenital absence of a thyroid gland or suppression of its function
bichromated
birdmouthed
bodhidharma
bothridiums
bromohydrin
bromohydrin
noun
(organic chemistry) Any halohydrin in which the halogen is bromine.
chemisorbed
chemisorbed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chemisorb
chiromyidae
chironomids
chironomids
noun
plural of chironomid
chloroamide
chloroamide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any C-chloro derivative of an amide.
christendom
chromididae
chrysomelid
chrysomelid
noun
Any leaf beetle of the family Chrysomelidae
comradeship
comradeship
noun
The company or friendship of others, or sharing a goal.
delomorphic
delomorphic
adj
delomorphous
demographic
demographic
adj
Of or pertaining to demography.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) A demographic criterion: a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes, such as age, race, or gender.
A demographic group: a collection of people sharing a value for a certain demographic criterion.
An individual person's characteristic, encoded for the purposes of statistical analysis.
demolishers
demolishers
noun
plural of demolisher
dermopathic
dermopathic
adj
dermatopathic
dermophytic
dermophytic
adj
Relating to dermophytes
diamorphine
diamorphine
noun
(pharmacology) The BAN name for the drug heroin.
diathermous
diathermous
Adjective
Freely permeable by radiant heat.
dichloramin
dichromasia
dichromates
dichromates
noun
plural of dichromate
dichromatic
dichromatic
adj
(biology) occurring or existing in two different ornamentations or colors, typically as a form of sexual dimorphism.
(optics) exhibiting dichroism; dichroic.
(optics) having two hues, either of which may be visible depending on both the concentration of the absorbing substance and the depth or thickness of the medium traversed, such as in pumpkin seed oil. A form of polychromatism.
(pathology) having a form of colorblindness in which only two of the three primary colors can be distinguished
(zoology) having two independent channels for conveying color information in the eye.
having two colors.
dilogarithm
dilogarithm
noun
(mathematics) The form of polylogarithm having a base of two
dimorphisms
dimorphisms
noun
plural of dimorphism
dinotherium
dinotherium
noun
An extinct animal of large size, with elephant-like tusks curved down from its lower jaw.
disharmonic
disharmonic
adj
(Australianist linguistics) Of or relating to a generation that is an odd number of generations distant from a particular person.
Not harmonic.
dithyrambos
dragomanish
dragomanish
adj
(archaic) Resembling or relating to a dragoman.
dromophobia
dysmorphism
dysmorphism
noun
(anatomy) any malformation of the anatomy
echinoderma
echinoderms
echinoderms
noun
plural of echinoderm
endomorphic
endomorphic
adj
of or pertaining to an endomorph
endothermic
endothermic
adj
(chemistry) Of a chemical reaction that absorbs heat energy from its surroundings.
(zoology) Of an animal whose body temperature is regulated by internal factors.
goldsmithry
goldsmithry
noun
Archaic form of goldsmithery.
hadromerina
haemorrhoid
haemorrhoid
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemorrhoid
haemosporid
hebdomarian
hemipteroid
hemipteroid
noun
(zoology) A hemipteran or one of the closely related thrips and lice within the Exopterygota
hemorrhodin
hemorrhoids
hemorrhoids
noun
plural of hemorrhoid
hemosiderin
hemosiderin
noun
(biochemistry) An abnormal microscopic pigment, formed of granules of a complex of iron hydroxides, protein and polysaccharides, that forms in tissues of patients having an excess of iron
hexabromide
hexabromide
noun
(chemistry) any bromide containing six bromine atoms in each molecule
hippodromes
hippodromes
noun
plural of hippodrome
hippodromic
hippodromic
adj
Relating to a hippodrome.
holohedrism
holohedrism
noun
The property of being holohedral.
homebuilder
homebuilder
noun
A person or company which builds houses
houseminder
houseminder
noun
A person employed to look after another person's house while the usual occupants are absent.
hydrobromic
hydrobromic
adj
(chemistry) Composed of hydrogen and bromine
hydrobromid
hydrogenium
hydrogenium
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) Hydrogen, especially when formerly considered as a metal.
hydromaniac
hydromaniac
noun
(archaic) A fervent teetotaler.
hydromantic
hydromantic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydromancy.
hydrometric
hydrometric
adj
concerning or applying hydrometry
hydrometrid
hydrometrid
noun
(entomology) Any member of the family Hydrometridae, the water measurers or marsh treaders
hydromyelia
hydromyelia
noun
(medicine) A disorder with excessive cerebrospinal fluid accumulation within the spinal cord.
hydroxamino
hypodermics
hypodermics
noun
plural of hypodermic
idiomorphic
idiomorphic
adj
idiomorphous; having a distinctive form
idiothermic
idiothermic
adj
(obsolete) Self-heating; warmed by processes going on within itself.
iminohydrin
machairodus
manichordon
megatheroid
megatheroid
noun
(paleontology) One of a family of extinct edentates found in America, including the megatherium and the megalonyx, among others.
merohedrism
merohedrism
noun
(crystallography) merohedry
micromethod
micromethod
noun
(chemistry) A method of analysis that requires only a very small sample
monarchized
monarchized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of monarchize
monohybrids
monohybrids
noun
plural of monohybrid
mouchardism
mouchardism
noun
(historical) The activity of police spies in France.
oophoridium
oophoridium
noun
(botany) The macrosporangium or case for the larger kind of spore in heterosporous flowerless plants.
orchidotomy
orchidotomy
noun
surgical removal of the testicles; castration
orthodoxism
orthodoxism
noun
(religion) Strict orthodoxy.
orthodromic
orthodromic
adj
(of neurons) Passing along neurological impulses in a normal (expected) direction.
Of or relating to a means of navigation by following an arc of the great circle corresponding to the shortest distance between two points on the globe.
ovorhomboid
pedomorphic
pedomorphic
adj
Alternative spelling of paedomorphic
phronimidae
preadmonish
preadmonish
verb
To admonish in advance.
prehominids
prehominids
noun
plural of prehominid
premonished
premonished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of premonish
prosethmoid
radiothermy
rhagadiform
rhizodermis
rhizodermis
noun
(botany) The outermost primary cell layer of the root.
rhomboideus
rhomboideus
noun
(anatomy) Any of the rhomboid muscles.
richmondena
sheriffdoms
sheriffdoms
noun
plural of sheriffdom
spheroidism
spheroidism
noun
(rare) The quality of having a spheroidal shape.
subrhomboid
subrhomboid
adj
(mycology) Somewhat rhomboid.
syphiloderm
syphiloderm
noun
(medicine) A cutaneous condition due to syphilis.
thermoduric
thermoduric
adj
(of bacteria) Capable of surviving high temperatures such as the pasteurisation process.
noun
A bacterium capable of surviving high temperatures.
trichoderma
trichomonad
trichomonad
noun
Any of many flagellate protozoans of the genus Trichomonas, most of which are parasitic
wondersmith
wondersmith
noun
A creator of wonderful things.
wordmanship
wordmanship
noun
The skillful or artistic use of words; wordsmithing.