(inorganic chemistry) the production of a metal from its oxide by heating it with aluminium
amphiblastula
amphiblastula
noun
A larva of some sponges that has equal numbers of both flagellate and nonflagellate cells separated from each other on opposite sides of the blastula
amphigastrium
amphigastrula
amphipneustic
amphithalamus
amphitrichous
amphitrichous
adj
(biology) (of bacteria) Having a single flagellum on each of two opposite ends. (Only one flagellum operates at a time, allowing the bacterium to reverse course rapidly by switching which flagellum is active.)
anoplotherium
anoplotherium
noun
(zoology) Any member of the extinct ungulate genus Anoplotherium.
antirheumatic
antirheumatic
adj
(pharmacology) Serving to prevent or counter rheumatism.
noun
(pharmacology) A drug that prevents or counters rheumatism.
austrophilism
autochthonism
autochthonism
noun
The state of being autochthonal.
autohemolysin
autohemolysin
noun
(immunology) Any hemolysin produced by the affected person's own body
autohemolysis
autohemolysis
noun
hemolysis by the action of an autohemolysin
autohemolytic
autohypnotism
autohypnotism
noun
autohypnosis
automechanism
autoschediasm
autoschediasm
noun
Anything done with little forethought or preparation.
azurmalachite
bristlemouths
bristlemouths
noun
plural of bristlemouth
brontotherium
callithumpian
callithumpian
adj
(US) Of, relating to, or resembling a callithump.
catechumenism
catechumenism
noun
The religious instruction given to a catechumen.
cathartolinum
cathedraticum
cephalanthium
cephalanthium
noun
(botany) An anthodium.
cheirotherium
chiropatagium
chiropatagium
noun
The interdigital wing membrane of bats
chromoleucite
chromoleucite
noun
(botany) A chromoplastid.
cinematheques
cinematheques
noun
plural of cinematheque
cirrhopetalum
clistothecium
decamethonium
decamethonium
noun
(pharmacology) Synonym of decamethonium bromide.
diathermanous
diathermanous
adj
Having the property of transmitting radiant heat; diathermal.
dichotomously
dichotomously
adv
In a dichotomous manner
ectobronchium
ectobronchium
noun
A dorsal branch of the avian mesobronchium or prolongation
elasmotherium
entobronchium
entobronchium
noun
One of the main bronchi in the lungs of birds.
entomophilous
entomophilous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or pollinated by means of entomophily.
epithalamiums
epitheliliums
erythrogonium
ethmoturbinal
ethmoturbinal
noun
(anatomy) An upper turbinal, connected directly with the ethmoid bone.
euphemisation
euphemistical
euphemistical
adj
Archaic form of euphemistic.
euphemization
gemutlichkeit
gemutlichkeit
noun
Alternative form of Gemütlichkeit
gesithcundman
geumatophobia
glossotherium
glyptotherium
hadhramautian
haemodilution
haemodilution
noun
Alternative form of hemodilution
hemagglutinin
hemagglutinin
noun
(biochemistry) An antigenic glycoprotein that causes agglutination of red blood cells
hematocyturia
hemidactylous
hermeneutical
hermeneutical
adj
Of or pertaining to hermeneutics, the study or theory of the methodical interpretation of text, especially holy texts.
heterosporium
hexamethonium
hexamethonium
noun
(pharmacology) Synonym of hexamethonium bromide.
homoousianist
homosexualist
homosexualist
noun
(rare, dated, often derogatory) Alternative form of homosexual
homosexuality
homosexuality
noun
Sexual activity with a person of the same sex, sometimes (potentially offensive) restricted to same-sex sex between males.
The state of being sexually attracted primarily or exclusively to persons of the same sex, sometimes (potentially offensive) restricted to same-sex attraction between males.
housemistress
housemistress
noun
female housemaster
humanitarians
humanitarians
noun
plural of humanitarian
humanizations
humanizations
noun
plural of humanization
humboldtianum
humboldtilite
humboldtilite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of melilite with chemical formula (Ca,Na)₂(Si,Mg,Al)₃O₇.
humbugability
humbugability
noun
Ability to be humbugged or deceived; gullibility.
humerocubital
humerocubital
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the humerus and cubit.
humerodigital
humidityproof
humiliatingly
humiliatingly
adv
In a humiliating manner.
hyperaltruism
hyperaltruism
noun
Extreme altruism
hyperimmunity
hyperimmunity
noun
(immunology) The condition of being hyperimmune
hyracotherium
hyracotherium
noun
Any extinct ungulate of the genus Hyracotherium
ichthyotomous
ichthyotomous
adj
(zoology) Relating to the Ichthyotomi.
idiothalamous
imantophyllum
immunotherapy
immunotherapy
noun
(immunology) The treatment of disease (especially cancers and autoimmune diseases) by adjusting the body's immune response.
(immunology, oncology) The treatment of cancer by improving the ability of the host to reject a tumour immunologically: cancer immunotherapy.
inductothermy
inhumationist
inhumationist
noun
A person who believes in burial of the dead rather than cremation.
lecithalbumin
leucocythemia
leucocythemia
noun
(oncology) A disease in which there is a vastly increased number of white blood cells in the blood.
leucocythemic
leucocythemic
adj
Of or relating to leucocythemia.
leukocythemia
lighthouseman
lighthouseman
noun
The keeper of a lighthouse.
lithospermous
lophiostomous
malthusianism
malthusianism
Noun
The viewpoint that the population will always grow faster than the food supply that it needs to survive and prosper.
mastoscirrhus
meetinghouses
meetinghouses
noun
plural of meetinghouse
mesepithelium
metabismuthic
metaphysicous
metroscirrhus
micrognathous
micrognathous
adj
Alternative form of micrognathic
misauthorized
misauthorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misauthorize
mitchellsburg
monmouthshire
monmouthshire
Proper noun
A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by to the east by Gloucestershire, to the northeast by Herefordshire, to the north by Brecknockshire, to the west by Glamorganshire and to the south by the Bristol Channel.
A local government principal area, bordered by the Forest of Dean, Herefordshire, Powys, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen and Newport.
mountebankish
mountebankish
adj
Like a mountebank; using or suggesting quackery.
mouthwatering
mouthwatering
adj
(by extension) Enticing or tantalizing.
That is pleasing to the sense of taste; appetizing; that makes one salivate.
multibranched
multibranched
adj
Having more than one branch.
multihospital
multihospital
adj
Involving more than one hospital.
multithreaded
multithreaded
adj
(computing) Of a programming language, able to produce such programs
(computing) Of an application program, having more than one thread of execution; thus taking advantage of multi-tasking operating systems and hardware.
museographist
museographist
noun
Synonym of museographer
musicotherapy
musicotherapy
noun
music therapy; the use of music to improve health
myriacanthous
nonhumanistic
nonhumanistic
adj
Not humanistic.
nonpunishment
nonpunishment
noun
Absence of punishment; failure to punish.
opisthocomous
organobismuth
organobismuth
adj
(organic chemistry) Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to bismuth bond
noun
(organic chemistry) Any organometallic compound of bismuth
organolithium
organolithium
adj
(organic chemistry) Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to lithium bond
noun
(organic chemistry) Any organic compound containing a carbon to lithium bond.
ornithomyzous
orthocoumaric
outskirmisher
palaeotherium
paramountship
pharmaceutics
pharmaceutics
noun
(plurale tantum) medicines, drugs, or other pharmaceutical compounds.
The art and science of dispensing medical drugs.
pharmaceutist
pharmaceutist
noun
(dated) One skilled in pharmacy; a druggist.
physcomitrium
pithecolobium
platinumsmith
platinumsmith
noun
a worker in platinum, who makes platinum jewelry
pneumathaemia
pneumotyphoid
postrheumatic
postrheumatic
adj
Following rheumatism.
potamophilous
potamophilous
adj
Loving or having an affinity towards rivers.
preenthusiasm
prehaustorium
prehaustorium
noun
A structure formed between the root of a parasitic plant and its host that develops into a haustorium
prepunishment
prohumanistic
propunishment
protochromium
radiothallium
radiothallium
noun
radioactive thallium
radiumtherapy
radiumtherapy
noun
(medicine, dated) The therapeutic use of radium.
refurbishment
refurbishment
noun
The act of refurbishing; renovation.
refurnishment
refurnishment
noun
The act of refurnishing.
rehumiliating
rehumiliating
verb
present participle of rehumiliate
rehumiliation
renourishment
renourishment
noun
The act or process of renourishing.
republishment
republishment
noun
Synonym of republication
restibrachium
rheumatically
rheumatically
adv
In a rheumatic manner.
rheumatismoid
rheumatismoid
adj
(medicine, rare) Of or resembling rheumatism.
rheumatogenic
rheumatogenic
adj
(pathology) That causes rheumatism
rutherfordium
rutherfordium
noun
(obsolete) A rejected name for lawrencium.
(obsolete) A rejected name for seaborgium.
A transuranic chemical element (symbol Rf) with an atomic number of 104.
saurognathism
saurognathism
noun
(zoology) The peculiar arrangement of the palatal bones in the Saurognathae.