(archaeology) A vase supposedly intended to hold tears; formerly used by archaeologists to designate certain urns found in Roman burials.
lachrymiform
lachrymiform
adj
Shaped like a teardrop
lachrymosely
lachrymosely
adv
In a lachrymose manner.
lachrymosity
lachrymosity
noun
The quality of being lachrymose.
lammergeyers
lammergeyers
noun
plural of lammergeyer
lampadedromy
lamprophyric
lamprophyric
adj
Of or relating to lamprophyre.
laparomyitis
laryngectomy
laryngectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical removal of part or all of the larynx, most often performed in cases of laryngeal cancer.
laryngometry
laryngospasm
laryngospasm
noun
An uncontrolled, spasmodic closure of the larynx
laryngostomy
laundrywoman
laundrywoman
noun
A woman employed to wash clothes.
laundrywomen
laundrywomen
noun
plural of laundrywoman
lognormality
lognormality
noun
The quality of being lognormal.
lymantriidae
lymphodermia
lymphography
lymphography
noun
(dated) A description of the lymphatic vessels, their origin and uses.
A medical imaging technique using a radiocontrast agent to visualize structures of the lymphatic system.
lymphorrhage
macroanalyst
macroanalyst
noun
One who carries out macroanalysis.
macrocephaly
macrocephaly
noun
(geography) The excessive concentration of population and development in a single centre, to the detriment of other areas.
(medicine) A condition in which the head is abnormally large.
macrodactyly
macrodactyly
noun
localized gigantism in fingers or toes
macrostylous
magistrality
magistrality
noun
Magisterialness; arbitrary dogmatism.
malodorously
malodorously
adv
With a bad smell.
malpropriety
mammonolatry
mammonolatry
noun
The worship of money.
managerially
managerially
adv
In a managerial respect; with regard to management
manipulatory
manipulatory
adj
Of or pertaining to manipulation.
marianolatry
markleysburg
marshmallowy
marshmallowy
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a marshmallow.
Soft and fluffy.
Tending to be a pushover; overly accommodating.
Vacuous.
martyrolatry
martyrolatry
noun
The idolization or adoration of martyrs.
martyrologic
martyrologic
adj
Of, or pertaining to, a martyrology.
marvellously
marvellously
adv
In a marvellous manner.
To a great or impressive degree; very.
maynardville
meanderingly
meanderingly
adv
In a meandering or winding manner.
megalography
megalography
noun
(art) The depiction of great or grand things, such as heroes and gods; painting on a large scale
melampyritol
membranology
membranology
noun
The science that deals with membranes.
membranously
membranously
adv
In a membranous manner.
memorability
memorability
noun
The quality or state of being memorable.
mercantilely
mercantilely
adv
In a mercantile manner or context.
mercantility
mercantility
noun
The quality of being mercantile.
mercuriality
mercuriality
noun
Mercurial behaviour.
meridionally
meridionally
adv
In a meridional manner
With regard to, or in the direction of a meridian
meristically
meristically
adv
In terms of meristics.
mesmerically
mesmerically
adv
In a mesmeric manner; by, or as if by, hypnotism.
metarhyolite
metatarsally
meteorically
meteorically
adv
In a meteoric manner.
methacrylate
methacrylate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of methacrylic acid, especially an ester used in the manufacture of resins and plastics.
A resin manufactured from methacrylic acid or a methacrylate.
methylolurea
methylolurea
noun
Alternative form of methylol urea
microanalyst
microanalyst
noun
One who carries out microanalysis.
microcephaly
microcephaly
noun
A neurological disorder in which the person affected has an abnormally small head due to a failure of brain growth.
microcrystal
microcrystal
noun
A microscopic crystal.
microtonally
microtonally
adv
In a microtonal manner.
microtypical
militaryment
minatorially
miraculosity
miraculosity
noun
The quality of being miraculous.
miraculously
miraculously
adv
In a miraculous manner.
miserability
miserability
noun
miserableness
molecularity
molecularity
noun
(chemistry) (of a reaction) The number or molecules that react directly with one another
(uncountable) The state of being molecular
monitorially
monitorially
adv
In a monitorial manner.
monocondylar
monocondylar
adj
Composed of a single condyle
monocrystals
monocrystals
noun
plural of monocrystal
monocularity
monocularity
noun
The condition of being monocular
monopolarity
monopolarity
noun
The quality of being monopolar.
moralizingly
moralizingly
adv
In a moralizing fashion.
morbifically
morbifically
adv
In a morbific way.
mordaciously
mordaciously
adv
In a mordacious manner.
multilayered
multilayered
adj
Having more than one layer.
murraysville
myelographic
myelographic
adj
Relating to myelography
myelorrhagia
myelorrhaphy
myelosarcoma
myelotherapy
myofibrillar
myofibrillar
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to myofibrils.
myographical
myographical
adj
Of or relating to myography.
myoneuralgia
myoparalysis
myriacoulomb
myriological
nephromegaly
nephromegaly
noun
(pathology) The process whereby a kidney or both kidneys become enlarged.
nomenclatory
nomenclatory
adj
Relating to nomenclature.
nonamorously
nonembryonal
nonexemplary
nonexemplary
adj
Not exemplary.
nonmaritally
nonmartially
nonnormality
nonnormality
noun
The condition of being nonnormal
nonpulmonary
nonpulmonary
adj
Not pulmonary.
nonsimilarly
nonsimilarly
adv
In a nonsimilar way; differently.
nonthermally
nonthermally
adv
In a nonthermal way.
nychthemeral
nychthemeral
adj
Lasting a nychthemeron (24 hours).
obambulatory
olfactometry
olfactometry
noun
The study and measurement of smells.
ornamentally
ornamentally
adv
In an ornamental way.
overmaturely
overnormally
pachydermial
pachydermial
adj
Alternative form of pachydermal
pamprodactyl
pamprodactyl
adj
Exhibiting pamprodactyly.
paramilitary
paramilitary
adj
relating to a paramilitary
noun
(colloquial) A member of a paramilitary group.
A group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion, but which do not represent the formal forces of a sovereign power.
paranormally
paranormally
adv
In a paranormal way.
paraphyllium
paraphyllium
noun
Any of the tiny branched or stipuliform organs between the leaves of some leafy bryophytes
paroemiology
paroemiology
noun
Alternative form of paremiology
paroxysmally
paroxysmally
adv
In a paroxysmal manner.
permeability
permeability
noun
(geology) A measure of the ability of a rock to transmit fluids (such as oil or water).
(physics) A quantitative measure of the degree of magnetization of a material in the presence of an applied magnetic field (measured in newtons per ampere squared in SI units).
The property of being permeable.
The rate of flow of a fluid through a porous material.
pharmacology
pharmacology
noun
(medicine) The properties and reactions of drugs especially with relation to their therapeutic value.
(medicine) The science of drugs including their origin, composition, pharmacokinetics, therapeutic use, and toxicology.
platformally
plemyrameter
plemyrameter
noun
(obsolete) An instrument for measuring changes in water level.
pleurenchyma
pleurenchyma
noun
(botany) A tissue consisting of long and slender tubular cells, of which wood is mainly composed.
polychromate
polychromate
adj
Composed of many colours
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A salt or ion composed of multiple chromate groups
polyharmonic
polyharmonic
adj
(mathematics) Consisting of multiple harmonics
polymorphean
polymorphean
adj
(rare) polymorphous
polypharmacy
polypharmacy
noun
(medicine) The use of multiple drugs to treat multiple concurrent disorders in the same (now especially elderly) patient, chiefly with connotations of indiscriminate or excessive prescription.
polypomorpha
polypragmacy
polypragmacy
noun
(archaic) The quality of being polypragmatic.
polypragmaty
polypragmist
postliminary
postliminary
adj
Occurring afterward, as a concluding step.
prediplomacy
prelachrymal
premaritally
premaritally
Adverb
Before marriage.
premaxillary
premaxillary
adj
Of or pertaining to the premaxillae
noun
A premaxilla.
premusically
prepyramidal
primordality
primordially
primordially
adv
In a primordial manner.
With regard to a primordium.
proclamatory
proclamatory
adj
In the manner of a proclamation.
promulgatory
promulgatory
adj
Pertaining to promulgation.
That proclaims; declaratory.
pronominally
pronominally
adv
(linguistics) In a pronominal manner; as a pronoun.
protonymphal
protonymphal
adj
Relating to a protonymph
psalmography
psalmography
noun
The act or practice of writing psalms, or sacred songs.
pterygomalar
pyralidiform
pyramidalism
pyramidalism
noun
The condition of being pyramidal in form or structure.
pyramidalist
pyramidellid
pyramidellid
noun
(zoology) Any gastropod in the family Pyramidellidae.
pyramidoidal
pyrochemical
pyrochemical
adj
(chemistry) Of, related to, or produced by chemical reactions at elevated temperatures.
pyroglutamic
pyroglutamic
adj
Of or pertaining to pyroglutamic acid or its derivatives