(zoology) Having a spiny head, as one of the Acanthocephala.
acanthopterygian
acanthopterygian
adj
(zoology) Similar to an acanthopterygian.
noun
(zoology) Any fish of the superorder Acanthopterygii.
acetoamidophenol
acetophenetidine
acquaintanceship
acquaintanceship
noun
(countable) A relationship as acquaintances.
(uncountable) The state of being acquainted.
adenopharyngitis
amphisporangiate
anaphylactogenic
anaphylactogenic
adj
That tends to cause anaphylaxis.
androgametophore
anerythroplastic
anhaematopoiesis
anthropocentrism
anthropocentrism
noun
A viewpoint or theory that places human beings at the center of something, giving preference to human beings above all other considerations.
anthropometrical
anthropometrical
adj
Pertaining to anthropometry.
anthropomorphise
anthropomorphise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of anthropomorphize.
anthropomorphite
anthropomorphite
noun
One who ascribes a human form or human attributes to a deity.
anthropomorphize
anthropomorphize
verb
(transitive) To attribute human-like characteristics to (something that is non-human).
(transitive) To endow with human qualities.
anthropopithecus
anthropotheistic
antidiphtheritic
antidiphtheritic
adj
(pharmacology) Countering diphtheria.
noun
Any drug or agent that counters diphtheria.
antihypertensive
antihypertensive
adj
(pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting hypertension.
noun
(pharmacology) an agent that prevents or counteracts hypertension
antipathetically
antipathetically
adv
In an antipathetic fashion.
antiphilosophies
antiphilosophies
noun
plural of antiphilosophy
antiphysicalness
apprehensibility
apprehensibility
noun
The quality of being apprehensible.
aspidobranchiate
azoxynaphthalene
azoxynaphthalene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any azoxy derivative of naphthalene
bellerophontidae
benzophthalazine
blepharoadenitis
blepharoadenitis
noun
Alternative form of blepharadenitis
blepharostenosis
branchiopneustic
bromonaphthalene
bromonaphthalene
noun
(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric brominated derivatives of naphthalene
cephalacanthidae
chlorophenothane
chlorophenothane
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (“DDT”)
chlorophoenicite
chlorophoenicite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.
chondropterygian
chondropterygian
adj
Having a cartilaginous skeleton.
noun
(zoology) Any member of the obsolete taxon Chondropterygii, which included both the cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes) such as sharks, rays, skates and chimaeras, and the more primitive bony fishes such as sturgeons that have some bones made of cartilage.
chryselephantine
chryselephantine
adj
Made of gold and ivory.
chymotrypsinogen
chymotrypsinogen
noun
(biochemistry) An inactive precursor to chymotrypsin
cinematographers
cinematographers
noun
plural of cinematographer
cinematographies
cinematographies
noun
plural of cinematography
cinematographist
cinematographist
Noun
A cinematographer.
cryptobranchiate
cryptobranchiate
adj
(zoology) Having concealed or rudimentary gills.
cryptobranchidae
dehydrosparteine
demonstratorship
demonstratorship
noun
A position as a demonstrator (at a university etc.).
demorphinization
demorphinization
noun
The gradual reduction in the dose of morphine to a person who is addicted to it
desophistication
desulphurization
desulphurization
noun
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurization
diacetylmorphine
diacetylmorphine
noun
(pharmacology) The INN name for the drug heroin.
diphenylthiourea
echinosphaerites
electronographic
electronographic
adj
Relating to an electronograph or to electronography.
electrophoresing
electrophoresing
verb
present participle of electrophorese
encephalasthenia
encephalitogenic
encephalitogenic
adj
That can cause encephalitis.
endocrinotherapy
endocrinotherapy
noun
(medicine) The treatment of disease by administration of hormones produced by the endocrine glands
enteradenography
enteropathogenic
enteropathogenic
adj
of or pertaining to an enteropathogen
of, pertaining to, or causing disease of the intestinal tract
entomophthorales
entrepreneurship
entrepreneurship
noun
The art or science of innovation and risk-taking for profit in business.
The quality of being an entrepreneur.
epigonichthyidae
epiphenomenalist
epiphenomenalist
noun
A proponent of epiphenomenalism.
epitheliogenetic
erotographomania
erotographomania
noun
An abnormal interest in erotic literature.
An obsession with writing love letters or love poems, usually in connection with sexual arousal.
erythrosinophile
esophagostenosis
esophagostenosis
noun
Alternative form of oesophagostenosis
ethnographically
ethnographically
adv
regarding the ethnography (of a region)
extraparenchymal
extraparenchymal
adj
Unrelated to a parenchyma
feldspathization
feldspathization
noun
The process of conversion into feldspar.
frontosphenoidal
gallacetophenone
gallacetophenone
noun
(medicine) A yellowish-brown powder (acetophenone with the phenol replaced by pyrogallol) with parasiticide and antiseptic qualities employed externally in the treatment of psoriasis and other skin diseases.
gastrohypertonic
gerontomorphosis
gerontomorphosis
noun
(zoology) Evolutionary change involving extreme specialisation and a reduction in the capability for further change.
gerontotherapies
helminthosporium
helminthosporoid
hemoglobinopathy
hemoglobinopathy
noun
(American spelling, medicine) Any of a range of inherited genetic disorders affecting hemoglobin
hemopneumothorax
hemopneumothorax
noun
(medicine) pneumothorax and hemothorax occurring together
hepatolenticular
hepatolenticular
adj
(medicine) Pertaining to the liver and the lens of the eye, which suffer degenerative effects in Wilson's disease.
heterosiphonales
heterotransplant
heterotransplant
noun
Synonym of heterograft
verb
Synonym of xenotransplant
hierophantically
hierophantically
adv
In a hierophantic manner; in the manner of a hierophant.
hippocastanaceae
hydroperitonitis
hydropneumatosis
hygroexpansivity
hyoepiglottidean
hyperconfidently
hypercorrectness
hypercorrectness
noun
The state or condition of being hypercorrect.
hyperdeification
hyperdeterminant
hyperdeterminant
noun
(mathematics) A generalisation of a determinant in a higher dimension.
hyperdiatessaron
hyperemotionally
hyperemotionally
adv
In a hyperemotional manner.
hyperemotiveness
hyperethicalness
hyperfunctioning
hyperfunctioning
noun
Excessive functioning
hypergenetically
hyperintelligent
hyperintelligent
Adjective
Having remarkable intelligence.
hypernaturalness
hypernitrogenous
hyperorthognathy
hyperoxygenating
hyperoxygenating
verb
present participle of hyperoxygenate
hyperoxygenation
hyperoxygenation
noun
(medicine) The administration of a higher than usual concentration of oxygen, or the condition of having such a concentration of oxygen.
hyperplatyrrhine
hyperprognathous
hyperprognathous
adj
Excessively prognathous
hyperreverential
hyperromanticism
hypersensibility
hypersensibility
noun
hyperesthesia
hypersensitising
hypersensitising
verb
present participle of hypersensitise
hypersensitivity
hypersensitivity
noun
Any heightened immune response to an antigen; an allergy; hypersensation.
The state of being easily offended or hurt.
hypersensitizing
hypersensitizing
adj
That hypersensitizes.
verb
present participle of hypersensitize
hypersentimental
hypersentimental
adj
Extremely sentimental.
hypertechnically
hypertetrahedron
hypertetrahedron
noun
(geometry) An analog of a tetrahedron that extends into hyperspace, having more than three dimensions.
hyperventilation
hyperventilation
noun
(medicine) the state of breathing faster or deeper than necessary
hypervitaminosis
hypervitaminosis
noun
Any medical condition resulting from excessive intake of vitamins.
hypnogenetically
hypoalimentation
hypoalimentation
noun
A nutrition disorder associated with nourishment that is inadequate.
hypocotyledonary
hypocotyledonary
adj
(anatomy) Beneath the cotyledons
hypocotyledonous
hypocriticalness
hypokeimenometry
hypotheticalness
hypotrochanteric
hypotrochanteric
adj
Beneath the trochanter of the femur
ichthyopterygian
ichthyopterygian
noun
Any Jurassic ichthyosaur of the superorder Ichthyopterygia.
inhospitableness
inhospitableness
noun
the state or quality of being inhospitable.
intercitizenship
intercitizenship
noun
The mutual right to civic privileges in the various states of the United States.
interhemispheric
interhemispheric
adj
Between hemispheres, especially between the two hemispheres of the brain.
interparenchymal
interparenthetic
isosulphocyanate
isosulphocyanate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of isosulphocyanic acid.
kinetophonograph
kinetophonograph
noun
Synonym of kinetophone
laparonephrotomy
ligninsulphonate
lochoperitonitis
lymphadenectasia
lymphadenectasis
lymphadenectasis
noun
(pathology) dilatation of a lymph node
lymphangiectasis
lymphangiectasis
noun
Alternative form of lymphangiectasia
lymphangiectatic
lymphangiectodes
macrochiropteran
magnetotelegraph
magnetotelephone
magnetotelephone
noun
(dated) An early telephone with a diaphragm of soft iron placed close to the pole of a magnet upon which is wound a coil of fine wire. Its vibrations produce corresponding currents in the wire by induction.
mannoketoheptose
mechanicotherapy
mechanoreception
mechanoreception
noun
The action of a mechanoreceptor
mechanoreceptive
mechanoreceptive
adj
Responsive to mechanical stimuli such as sound and touch