(anatomy) Relating to a bone in the base of the skull, which in the adult is often consolidated with the sphenoid.
(anatomy) Relating to or forming the wing of the sphenoid bone.
noun
(anatomy) The greater wing of the sphenoid bone
almonership
almonership
noun
The rank or office of an almoner.
anchylosing
anchylosing
verb
present participle of anchylose
anglophiles
anglophiles
noun
plural of anglophile
anglophobes
anglophobes
noun
plural of anglophobe
anhydrously
anisalcohol
anisophylly
anisophylly
noun
(botany) The growing by a plant of leaves in pairs with a significant difference in size between the two.
anomphalous
anophelines
anophelines
noun
plural of anopheline
anoplanthus
anthesterol
anthologies
anthologies
noun
plural of anthology
anthologise
anthologise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of anthologize.
anthologist
anthologist
noun
a person who anthologizes
antiphonals
antiphonals
noun
plural of antiphonal
aphelilions
aphidolysin
arsenohemol
asphodeline
asthenolith
asthenology
auchincloss
azosulphine
baldachinos
baldachinos
noun
plural of baldachino
balloonfish
balloonfish
noun
The pufferfish; blowfish
blackthorns
blackthorns
noun
plural of blackthorn
bloodstanch
bushelwoman
bushelwoman
noun
(US, dialect) A tailor's female assistant for repairing garments.
cantholysis
cantholysis
noun
The surgical division of the canthus.
catholicons
catholicons
noun
plural of catholicon
cellophanes
cellophanes
noun
plural of cellophane
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cellophane
chaenolobus
chaenomeles
chancellors
chancellors
noun
plural of chancellor
charlestons
charlestown
chloramines
chloramines
noun
plural of chloramine
chloranthus
chlorcosane
chlorcosane
noun
A mixture of chlorinated hydrocarbons, chiefly 1,2,3,4,6,7,10-heptachlorododecane and 2,5,8,11,14,17,20-heptachlorotricosane, used as a solvent
chlorinates
chlorinates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chlorinate
choanosomal
choanosomal
adj
Relating to a choanosome.
cholangitis
cholangitis
noun
(pathology) An inflammation of the bile duct.
cholestanol
cholestanol
noun
coprostanol
cladanthous
cladanthous
adj
(botany) Synonym of pleurocarpous
closehanded
closehanded
adj
(obsolete) Involving close proximity.
Covetous; penurious; stingy
Secretive.
adv
Closely, directly.
coelacanths
coelacanths
noun
plural of coelacanth
dorsonuchal
dorsonuchal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the back and to the back of the neck.
elephantous
elephantous
adj
(medicine, obsolete) Of or relating to elephantiasis.
encephalous
encephalous
adj
(zoology) Having a head; said of most mollusks.
entosphenal
ethanolysis
ethanolysis
noun
(organic chemistry) alcoholysis using ethanol
exanthalose
exhalations
exhalations
noun
plural of exhalation
fashionable
fashionable
adj
(archaic) genteel; well-bred
Characteristic of or influenced by a current popular trend or style.
Established or favoured by custom or use; current; prevailing at a particular time.
noun
A fashionable person; a fop.
fashionably
fashionably
adv
In a fashionable manner.
fashionless
fashionless
adj
Not fashioned or contrived; natural.
forehandsel
galeorhinus
glassophone
glassophone
noun
(music) A set of glasses filled with differing amounts of liquid so that they produce different musical notes when struck.
halocarbons
halocarbons
noun
plural of halocarbon
halogenates
halogenates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of halogenate
hamiltonism
hamiltonism
Noun
The economic policy attributed to Alexander Hamilton.
hemosalpinx
hogansville
holaspidean
holaspidean
adj
(zoology) Having a single series of large scutes on the posterior side of the tarsus; said of certain birds.
hollandaise
hollandaise
noun
Hollandaise sauce.
hollansburg
holosiphona
homalonotus
hooliganish
hooliganish
adj
Characterised by hooliganism; of or relating to hooligans.
hooliganism
hooliganism
noun
unruly, aggressive behavior; behavior associated with hooligans
horizontals
horizontals
noun
plural of horizontal
hornswaggle
hospitalman
hospitalman
noun
(military, US, nautical) A seaman who is also a hospital corpsman.
hospitalmen
housecleans
housecleans
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of houseclean
houselander
houseplants
houseplants
noun
plural of houseplant
hydroplanes
hydroplanes
noun
plural of hydroplane
hyoplastron
hyoplastron
noun
(anatomy) The second lateral plate in the plastron of turtles.
hyposternal
hypotenusal
hypotenusal
adj
Of or relating to the hypotenuse.
inhalations
inhalations
noun
plural of inhalation
intraschool
intraschool
adj
Within a single school.
isochimenal
isochimenal
Adjective
isocheimal
isocholanic
landholders
landholders
noun
plural of landholder
lanthanotus
lasianthous
leucanthous
lithophanes
lithophanes
noun
plural of lithophane
lithosiinae
loafishness
loathliness
loathliness
noun
The state or condition of being loathly; hideousness.
loathnesses
mesorrhinal
monochasial
monochasial
adj
Relating to the monochasium.
motherlands
motherlands
noun
plural of motherland
nalorphines
neophiliacs
neophiliacs
noun
plural of neophiliac
neothalamus
neothalamus
noun
Part of the diencephalon that receives input from the thalamus and projects to the association areas of the neocortex.
nihilobstat
nonathletes
nonathletes
noun
plural of nonathlete
nonhospital
nonhospital
adj
Not in or relating to a hospital.
noun
An institution that is not a hospital.
nonphysical
nonphysical
adj
not having physical form; insubstantial
not physical; not using kinetic energy
nonwashable
nonwashable
adj
Not washable.
nourishable
nourishable
adj
Capable of being nourished.
oliganthous
oliganthous
adj
(botany) Having few flowers.
omphaloncus
overhandles
overhandles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overhandle
pansophical
pansophical
adj
All-wise; claiming universal knowledge.
parishional
parishional
adj
(now rare) Of or pertaining to a parish; parochial.
pentathlons
pentathlons
noun
plural of pentathlon
phascolonus
phitsanulok
phlogistian
phlogistian
noun
A believer in the existence of phlogiston.
phoenicales
plastochron
plastochron
noun
(botany) The time between successive leaf initiation events.
plowmanship
plowmanship
noun
Alternative form of ploughmanship
pollyannish
polyanthous
polyanthous
adj
(rare, botany) Having many flowers
prosiphonal
rhinoplasty
rhinoplasty
noun
(countable) An instance of such surgery; one operation (procedure).
(medicine, surgery, uncountable) A type of plastic surgery that is used to improve the function (reconstructive surgery) or appearance (cosmetic surgery) of a person's nose.
rhizoplanes
rhizoplanes
noun
plural of rhizoplane
safranophil
saplinghood
saplinghood
noun
The state or time of being a sapling.
scapholunar
scapholunar
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the scaphoid and lunar bones of the carpus.
noun
(anatomy) A bone formed by the coalescence of the scaphoid and lunar in the carpus of carnivora.
selenograph
selenograph
noun
(dated) A picture or delineation of the Moon's surface.
shacklebone
shallowness
shallowness
noun
the property of being shallow
sharonville
siphonoplax
siphorhinal
snakeholing
southerland
southlander
southlander
Noun
a native of Southland in New Zealand.
sphagnology
sphagnology
noun
The study of sphagnum mosses.
sphenomalar
sphenomalar
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the sphenoid and malar bones.
splashdowns
splashdowns
noun
plural of splashdown
splenohemia
splenopathy
splenopathy
noun
(pathology) disease of the spleen
stenohaline
stenohaline
adj
(biology) Tolerant of only a narrow range of saltwater concentrations. Used of aquatic organisms
stylonichia
stylonychia
subchondral
subchondral
adj
(bone) Lying under articular cartilage and containing marrow.
sulphonamic
sulphonamid
sulphonated
sulphonated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sulphonate