(biology, of unicellular organisms) Living in an aerobic environment
Synonym of aerophilic
ailurophile
ailurophile
noun
A person with ailurophilia; a cat-lover.
ailurophobe
ailurophobe
noun
A person with an irrational fear or hatred of felines.
albitophyre
allographic
allographic
adj
Relating to allographs or allography.
allomorphic
allomorphic
adj
Pertaining to allomorphism or to allomorphs.
allotrophic
allotrophic
adj
Changed or modified in nutritive power by the process of digestion.
Of or pertaining to an allotroph.
almonership
almonership
noun
The rank or office of an almoner.
amphimorula
amphitropal
amphitropal
adj
(botany) Having the ovule inverted, but with the attachment near the middle of one side; half anatropous.
anaphorical
anaphorical
adj
Synonym of anaphoric
anthropical
anthropical
adj
Alternative form of anthropic
aporhyolite
archipelago
archipelago
noun
(by extension) Something scattered around like an archipelago.
(collective) A group of islands.
(now rare) The Aegean Sea.
austrophile
bardolphian
bibliograph
bibliograph
noun
Archaic form of bibliographer.
bolographic
bulgarophil
calliphorid
calliphorid
noun
(zoology) Any fly in the family Calliphoridae.
calomorphic
cerophilous
chalcotript
chiroplasty
chiroplasty
noun
(surgery) plastic surgery to the hand
chiropodial
chlorpicrin
chlorpicrin
noun
(organic chemistry) A heavy, colourless, pungent liquid, CCl₃.NO₂, obtained by subjecting picric acid to the action of chlorine.
chlorpikrin
chromophile
chromophile
noun
(cytology) Any cell that can be easily stained.
cobblership
cobblership
noun
The realm or sphere of cobblers (shoe repairers).
coeldership
coprophilia
coprophilia
noun
(psychiatry) A marked interest in excrement; especially the paraphilia involving sexual arousal and pleasure from feces and defecation.
coprophilic
coprophilic
adj
(chiefly ecology) Enjoying contact with excrement.
copublisher
copublisher
noun
A joint publisher; one of several publishers releasing a publication together.
cyclophoria
cyclophoria
noun
A form of strabismus involving a rotating movement of the eye.
cyclophoric
cyclophoric
adj
Relating to, or exhibiting, cyclophoria.
delomorphic
delomorphic
adj
delomorphous
dendrophile
dendrophile
noun
One who loves trees.
deplethoric
diplography
diplography
noun
double writing; the writing of something twice or in two forms
diplohedral
diplohedron
drosophilae
drosophilas
drosophilas
noun
plural of drosophila
electorship
electorship
noun
The position or term of an elector.
epitrochlea
epitrochlea
noun
(anatomy) A projection on the outer side of the distal end of the humerus; the external condyle.
felsophyric
filmography
filmography
noun
A selective list of movie titles that share a similar characteristic such as the same genre, the same director, the same actor etc.
florigraphy
florigraphy
noun
Alternative form of floriography
fluviograph
fluviograph
noun
(dated) An instrument for measuring and automatically recording the rise and fall of a river.
francophile
francophile
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Francophile
gastrophile
gorillaship
graphiology
graphiology
noun
The study of handwriting; graphology.
graphologic
graphologic
adj
graphological
graptolitha
haliography
halomorphic
halomorphic
adj
Of soil: containing enough salt to affect plant growth.
haloperidol
haloperidol
noun
(pharmacology) A synthetic antidepressant drug used chiefly in the treatment of psychotic conditions.
harpoonlike
heliamphora
helicograph
helicograph
noun
An instrument for drawing spiral lines on a plane.
helicopters
helicopters
noun
plural of helicopter
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of helicopter
heliographs
heliographs
noun
plural of heliograph
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of heliograph
heliography
heliography
noun
(obsolete) Photography.
The art of making a heliograph.
The scientific study of the sun.
The system of signalling by heliograph.
heliosphere
heliosphere
noun
(astronomy) The region of space where interstellar medium is blown away by solar wind; the boundary, heliopause, is often considered the edge of the Solar System.
heliotroper
heliotroper
noun
The person at a geodetic station who has charge of the heliotrope.
heliotropes
heliotropes
noun
plural of heliotrope
heliotropic
heliotropic
adj
exhibiting heliotropism
heliotropin
heliotropin
noun
piperonal
hemeralopia
hemeralopia
noun
(medicine) The inability to see clearly in bright light; day blindness.
(medicine, archaic) Night blindness.
hemeralopic
hemeralopic
adj
(medicine) Unable to see clearly in bright light; day-blind; suffering from hemeralopia.
hermoupolis
herophilist
heterophile
heterophile
adj
Able to react immunologically with material from another species.
noun
(immunology) A heterophilic antibody
heteroploid
heteroploid
adj
(biology) Having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.
noun
(biology) An organism having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.
hieroglyphs
hieroglyphs
noun
plural of hieroglyph
hieroglyphy
hieroglyphy
noun
The use of hieroglyphics.
holocryptic
holocryptic
adj
Wholly or completely concealing; incapable of being deciphered.
holographic
holographic
adj
(uncommon) Handwritten by a single writer.
In the form of a hologram or holograph.
holomorphic
holomorphic
adj
(complex analysis, of a complex function) Complex-differentiable on an open set around every point in its domain.
Having holohedral symmetry.
holophrasis
holophrasis
noun
(linguistics) The use of a single word to convey a complex idea.
horripilant
horripilate
horripilate
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To bristle in fear or horror; to have goose bumps or goose pimples.
hospitalary
hospitalary
adj
(rare) Hospitable; of or relating to a hostel or hospitallers.
(rare, non-native speakers' English) Of or relating to a hospital.
hospitaller
hospitaller
noun
A member of any of several religious orders that cared for the sick in hospitals.
A person who attends visitors in a religious institution.
hostlership
hostlership
noun
The role or status of a hostler.
hydrophilic
hydrophilic
adj
(physics, chemistry) Having an affinity for water; able to absorb, or be wetted by water; water-loving.
hydrophilid
hydrophilid
noun
(zoology) any of the water beetles that belongs to the family Hydrophilidae
hydropultic
hylomorphic
hylomorphic
adj
Pertaining to hylomorphism.
hyperbolism
hyperbolism
noun
(countable) An instance of hyperbole
(countable, geometry) A blow-up of a curve at a point.
(uncountable) The use of hyperbole
hyperbolist
hyperbolist
noun
One who uses hyperbole; an exaggerator.
hyperbolize
hyperbolize
verb
(intransitive, now rare) To exaggerate, use hyperbole.
(transitive, now rare) To represent or talk about with hyperbole.
hyperboloid
hyperboloid
noun
A particular surface in three-dimensional Euclidean space, the graph of a quadratic with all three variables squared and their coefficients not all of the same sign.
hypercholia
hypermotile
hypermotile
adj
Abnormally or excessively motile.
hyperploids
hyperploids
noun
plural of hyperploid
hyperploidy
hyperploidy
noun
The condition of being hyperploid.
hypochloric
hypochloric
adj
Misspelling of hypochlorous.
hypolocrian
hypsiliform
interpolish
lagomorphic
lagomorphic
adj
Characteristic of the taxonomic order Lagomorpha.
Shaped like a hare.
leptorrhine
leptorrhine
adj
(anatomy) Having a small, narrow nose or (of animals) a slender snout.
leptorrhiny
leptorrhiny
noun
(anatomy) The state of having a leptorrhine nose or skull.
lichenopora
lichnophora
lignography
lipochromic
lipographic
lipotrophic
lipotrophic
adj
Misspelling of lipotropic.
lithocarpus
lithographs
lithographs
noun
plural of lithograph
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lithograph
lithography
lithography
noun
The process of printing an image by drawing the image with a water-repellent material onto a hard, flat surface (typically metal), then copying the surface by applying water and ink (or the equivalent) to it and pressing another material against it.
lithosphere
lithosphere
noun
(geology) The rigid, mechanically strong, outer layer of the Earth; divided into twelve major plates.
lithotripsy
lithotripsy
noun
(surgery) A treatment, typically using ultrasound shock waves or crushing with a surgical instrument, by which a kidney stone or similar calculus is broken into particles small enough to be voided or washed out.
locutorship
logographic
logographic
adj
Of, related to, or composed of logographs.
logogriphic
loimography
luminophore
luminophore
noun
(chemistry, physics) That part of a molecule that is responsible for a given emission band when it undergoes luminescence.
lyophilizer
lyophilizer
noun
freeze-drying equipment; freeze-dryer
malapropish
malapropish
adj
Relating to, or inclined toward, malapropism.
melographic
melographic
adj
(dated, of a musical instrument) Capable of producing a written transcription of any music played upon it.
microcephal
microphylls
microphylls
noun
plural of microphyll
microphytal
microphytal
adj
(botany) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, microphytes.
morphically
morphically
adv
In a morphic manner
morphologic
morphologic
adj
Of or pertaining to morphology; morphological
nalorphines
necrophilia
necrophilia
noun
(medicine) Pathological fascination with death.
(sexuality) A pathological attraction to dead bodies, especially sexual attraction or intercourse.
necrophilic
necrophilic
adj
of or relating to necrophilia
nephrocolic
nephrocolic
adj
Synonym of nephrocolonic
nephrolepis
nephrolysin
nephrolysis
nephrolytic
neurophilic
neurophilic
adj
(neuroscience, of a substance) Having an affinity for nervous tissue.
neutrophile
neutrophile
noun
(biology) Any organism that thrives in a relatively neutral pH.
neutrophils
neutrophils
noun
plural of neutrophil
nitrophenol
nitrophenol
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of several nitro derivatives of phenol that are used as parasiticides
oleographic
oleographic
adj
Relating to oleography.
oligotrophy
oligotrophy
noun
(geography, a body of water) the quality of having a low level of nutrients and minerals
ombrophilic
ombrophilic
adj
Synonym of ombrophilous
oophoralgia
organophile
orthoepical
orthoepical
adj
Synonym of orthoepic.
overhappily
parishional
parishional
adj
(now rare) Of or pertaining to a parish; parochial.
parochialic
parochialis
parochially
parochially
adv
In a parochial manner.
paronychial
paronychial
adj
Relating to paronychia.
perchloride
perchloride
noun
(chemistry) A chloride having a higher proportion of chlorine than any other chloride of the same substance or series.