Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of achromatize.
achromatism
achromatism
noun
(optics) The state or quality of being achromatic; achromaticity.
Achromatopia.
The state of being free of colors, not emitting or separating into colors.
achromatium
achromatize
achromatize
verb
(transitive) To deprive of colour; to make achromatic.
(transitive) To remove chromatic aberration from an optical system
acrostichum
algorithmic
algorithmic
adj
(mathematics, computing) Of, relating to, or being an algorithm.
amaranthoid
amphierotic
amphiprotic
amphiprotic
adj
(chemistry) Able to both donate and accept a proton, and thus able to react both as an acid and a base; amphoteric.
amphithuron
amphithyron
amphitropal
amphitropal
adj
(botany) Having the ovule inverted, but with the attachment near the middle of one side; half anatropous.
amphoricity
amphoricity
noun
(rare) The quality of being amphoric.
amyotrophia
amyotrophia
noun
Alternative form of amyotrophy
amyotrophic
amyotrophic
adj
(medicine) Characterized by amyotrophy (atrophy of the muscles)
anchoretism
anchoretism
noun
The practice or mode of life of an anchorite.
anchoritism
antheriform
antheriform
adj
Shaped like an anther.
antiheroism
antiheroism
noun
(literature) The quality of being an antihero
antihormone
antihormone
noun
(biochemistry) Any material that counteracts the effects of a hormone
antimonarch
aphroditeum
arithmogram
arithmogram
noun
The number obtained by summing the numerical values of the letters of a word.
arthrodymic
arthromeric
atheromasia
atheromasia
noun
(pathology) The presence of atheroma
athyroidism
athyroidism
noun
(pathology) The congenital absence of a thyroid gland or suppression of its function
atmospheric
atmospheric
adj
(painting) Translucent or hazy.
Evoking a particular emotional or aesthetic quality.
Of, relating to, produced by, or coming from the atmosphere.
automorphic
automorphic
adj
(geology) Describing a mineral, in an igneous rock, that is bounded by its own crystal face; euhedral, idiomorphic
(mathematics) Describing a number whose square ends in the number itself; circular
(mathematics) Of or pertaining to automorphy or an automorphism
Marked by automorphism, the ascription to others of one's own characteristics.
bichromated
bichromates
bichromates
noun
plural of bichromate
bichromatic
bichromatic
adj
(mathematics) Describing a graph with edges of two possible colours.
(physics) Describing a spectrometer (or similar instrument or system) capable of analysing two wavelengths at the same time.
biorhythmic
biorhythmic
adj
Of or pertaining to biorhythms.
birdmouthed
boilersmith
boilersmith
noun
One who builds or repairs boilers.
bothridiums
brachiotomy
bronzesmith
bronzesmith
noun
A maker of bronze articles.
brookesmith
calathiform
cetomorphic
chemotropic
chemotropic
adj
(biology) of, related to, or in response to chemotropism
chiromantic
chiromantic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to chiromancy.
chiromantis
chlorimeter
chlorimeter
noun
Alternative form of chlorometer
chlorimetry
chlorimetry
noun
Alternative form of chlorometry
choirmaster
choirmaster
noun
the musical director of a choir, who conducts performances and supervises rehearsal
chrismation
chrismation
noun
(ecclesiastical) In general, the act of applying chrism, or consecrated oil.
(ecclesiastical) The sacrament of applying chrism to complete baptism in the Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches.
chrismatory
chrismatory
noun
A globular ampulla or jar used to hold chrism.
Part of a church set aside for the rite of confirmation.
christendom
christiform
christogram
christogram
Noun
A monogram that forms an abbreviation for the name of Jesus Christ, traditionally used as a Christian symbol, such as the chi-rho (
chromatical
chromatical
adj
(obsolete) chromatic
chromatinic
chromatinic
adj
Of or pertaining to chromatin
chromatosis
chromatosis
noun
(medicine) Pigmentation, especially unusual pigmentation of human or animal tissue.
Excessive pigmentation of tissue that normally is pigmented.
Pigmentation of tissue that normally is not pigmented.
chromaturia
chromaturia
noun
(pathology) Any abnormal colouration of the urine
chromotypic
chromotypic
adj
Relating to chromotypes; produced by chromotypy
cologarithm
cologarithm
noun
(mathematics) The logarithm of the reciprocal of a number (equal to the negative of the original logarithm)
coopersmith
coppersmith
coppersmith
noun
A South Asian barbet, Psilopogon haemacephala, with crimson forehead and throat, best known for its metronomic call that has been likened to a coppersmith striking metal with a hammer.
A person who forges things out of copper.
cormophytic
cormophytic
adj
Of or relating to cormophytes; having the character of a cormophyte.
crithomancy
crithomancy
noun
Divination by interpreting food, usually bread and grain used in sacrifice.
dermopathic
dermopathic
adj
dermatopathic
dermophytic
dermophytic
adj
Relating to dermophytes
diathermous
diathermous
Adjective
Freely permeable by radiant heat.
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
dinotherium
dinotherium
noun
An extinct animal of large size, with elephant-like tusks curved down from its lower jaw.
dithyrambos
earthmoving
earthmoving
adj
(construction, not comparable) Designed to move large quantities of earth or rubble for civil engineering or building purposes.
(figuratively, comparable) Of great significance.
ectomorphic
ectomorphic
adj
of or pertaining to an ectomorph
ectothermic
ectothermic
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to an ectotherm; having a body temperature that varies depending on the outside temperature.
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.
erythronium
erythronium
noun
(obsolete) An early proposed name for vanadium.
A plant of the genus Erythronium; a dogtooth violet.
euchromatic
euchromatic
adj
Of or pertaining to euchromatin.
euchromatin
euchromatin
noun
(genetics) uncoiled dispersed threads of chromosomal material that occurs during interphase; it stains lightly with basic dyes
forthcoming
forthcoming
adj
(not comparable) Approaching or about to take place.
Available when needed; in place, ready.
Willing to co-operate or provide information; candid, frank, responsive.
noun
An act of coming forth.
Something that is yet to come.
verb
present participle of forthcome
geoisotherm
geoisotherm
noun
(geology) A line or surface joining points within the Earth that have the same temperature.
geomorphist
goldsmithry
goldsmithry
noun
Archaic form of goldsmithery.
haematocrit
haematocrit
noun
(British spelling, physiology) Alternative spelling of hematocrit
harmonicist
harmonicist
noun
someone who plays a harmonica
harmonistic
harmonistic
adj
of or pertaining to harmony (in fields other than music)
that reconciles conflicting texts etc.
helicometry
helicotrema
helicotrema
noun
(anatomy) The part of the cochlear labyrinth where the scala tympani and the scala vestibuli meet.
heliometers
heliometers
noun
plural of heliometer
heliometric
heliometric
Adjective
Of or relating to the heliometer, or to heliometry.
hematocrits
hematocrits
noun
plural of hematocrit
hemiatrophy
hemiatrophy
noun
(pathology) atrophy that affects only one half of the body
hemielytron
hemiprotein
hemiprotein
noun
(biochemistry) An insoluble proteid substance formed when albumin is heated for some time with dilute sulphuric acid, and apparently identical with antialbumid and dyspeptone.
hemipteroid
hemipteroid
noun
(zoology) A hemipteran or one of the closely related thrips and lice within the Exopterygota
hemipterous
hemipterous
adj
Of or pertaining to the Hemiptera order; hemipteran
hemitropism
hemitropous
hemitropous
adj
(botany, of an ovule) Having the raphe terminating about halfway between the chalaza and the orifice; amphitropous
Turned half round; half inverted.
hemocyturia
hemogastric
hemoproctia
hemoprotein
hemoprotein
noun
Alternative spelling of hemeprotein
hemotrophic
hemotrophic
adj
That obtains nutrition from blood
herpetiform
herpetiform
adj
Resembling the symptoms of herpes.
heteratomic
heteroecism
heteroecism
noun
Quality of being heteroecious.
heterogamic
heterogamic
adj
Of or relating to heterogamy.
heteromeric
heteromeric
adj
(anatomy) Describing neurons in the spinal cord that have processes passing through to the opposite side of the cord
Relating to a heteromer
noun
Such a neuron
heteronomic
heteronymic
heteronymic
adj
Synonym of heteronymous
hieromartyr
hieromartyr
noun
(Christianity) A martyr in the Eastern Church who was a bishop or priest
hieronymite
hieronymite
Noun
A member of any of various mediaeval congregations of hermits named after St. Jerome.
hippometric
historicism
historicism
noun
(art) The use of historical styles in contemporary art.
(theology) A method of interpretation in Christian eschatology which attempts to associate Biblical prophecies with actual historical events and symbolic beings with historical persons or societies.
A theory that events are influenced by historical conditions, rather than by people.
histrionism
histrionism
noun
Histrionic behaviour.
hoffmeister
homeporting
homeporting
verb
present participle of homeport
homiculture
homiculture
noun
human stirpiculture; eugenics
homocentric
homocentric
adj
(LGBT) Having a homosexual bias or basis.
(geometry) Having the same centre.
Coordinate terms: heterocentric, bicentric
Focused on human beings; anthropocentric.
homoerotism
homoerotism
noun
Synonym of homoeroticism
homoiotherm
homoiotherm
noun
(biology) Any warm-blooded animal
homothermic
homothermic
Adjective
warm-blooded
horizometer
hosiomartyr
hosiomartyr
noun
(religion) A martyred monk or nun.
humiliatory
humiliatory
adj
humiliating
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
hyetometric
hygrometric
hygrometric
adj
Measured using a hygrometer
Of or pertaining to hygrometry
hygrostomia
hypermotile
hypermotile
adj
Abnormally or excessively motile.
hypobromite
hypobromite
noun
(inorganic chemistry) any salt or ester of hypobromous acid
hypothermia
hypothermia
noun
(pathology) Abnormally low body temperature; specifically, below 35 degrees Celsius for humans.
hypothermic
hypothermic
adj
Affected by hypothermia; having an abnormally low body temperature.
hypsometric
hypsometric
adj
Of or pertaining to hypsometry (measuring elevation relative to sea level)
hysteriform
iatrochemic
iatrochemic
adj
iatrochemical
ichthyoform
ichthyoform
adj
Resembling a fish.
noun
A particular antiseptic.
idiothermic
idiothermic
adj
(obsolete) Self-heating; warmed by processes going on within itself.
isallotherm
isogeotherm
isogeotherm
Noun
A geoisotherm.
isorhythmic
isorhythmic
adj
(music) Pertaining to or using isorhythm.
(prosody) In ancient prosody, equal in the number of times for thesis and arsis, as a dactyl and anapest.
isothermous
katamorphic
kinchinmort
lithochromy
lithometeor
lithometeor
noun
A suspension of dry dust etc. in the atmosphere.
lochiometra
logarithmal
logarithmic
logarithmic
adj
(mathematics) Of or relating to logarithms.
machiasport
machinators
machinators
noun
plural of machinator
macrophytic
macrophytic
adj
Relating to macrophytes.
maillechort
maillechort
noun
(obsolete) Nickel silver.
marathonian
marathoning
marathoning
noun
The act of running a marathon
megatheroid
megatheroid
noun
(paleontology) One of a family of extinct edentates found in America, including the megatherium and the megalonyx, among others.