(zoology) Having a spiny head, as one of the Acanthocephala.
actinautographic
actinautographic
adj
(obsolete, photography) That produces a developable impression on light-sensitive material without contact
actinopterygious
aerotherapeutics
aerotherapeutics
noun
The treatment of disease by the use of air or other gases.
alectoromorphous
amphibolostylous
anthropomorphous
anthropomorphous
adj
Describing an animal or inanimate object using human characteristics; employing anthropomorphism.
Resembling a human being.
anthropophuistic
anthropophuistic
adj
Of or relating to anthropophuism.
anthropopithecus
antipneumococcic
antipneumococcic
adj
(immunology) Acting against pneumococcus.
antipolyneuritic
antipolyneuritic
adj
Countering polyneuritis.
antiproductively
antiproductivity
antiprostitution
antiprostitution
adj
Acting against or prohibiting prostitution
antiputrefaction
antiputrefaction
adj
That counters (the effects of) putrefaction
antiunemployment
antiunemployment
adj
(politics) Opposing or countering unemployment.
aponogetonaceous
aponogetonaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Aponogetonaceae.
argentoproteinum
argentoproteinum
noun
(archaic) silver proteinate
asterospondylous
asymmetrocarpous
auriculoparietal
auriculotemporal
auriculotemporal
adj
(anatomy, relational) Of or relating to the external ear and the temporal region.
aurothiosulphate
aurothiosulphate
noun
Alternative form of aurothiosulfate
australanthropus
australopithecus
autoasphyxiation
autoasphyxiation
noun
The practice of choking or strangling oneself for sexual gratification.
autobiographical
autobiographical
adj
Of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life, as told by the subject.
autocoprophagous
autocoprophagous
adj
That eats its own excrement.
autohypnotically
autolaryngoscope
autolaryngoscope
noun
A laryngoscope modified for autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopy
noun
laryngoscopy or one's own larynx
autolithographer
autolithographic
autolithographic
adj
Related to autolithographs or to autolithography
automanipulation
automanipulative
autoradiographic
autoradiographic
adj
Of or pertaining to an autoradiograph, a radiographic image produced by the decay of a radioactive substance
bacteriopurpurin
bacteriopurpurin
noun
(organic chemistry) A red pigment found in certain sulfur bacteria.
basommatophorous
bismutosphaerite
branchiopneustic
calyptrimorphous
chaetophoraceous
chaetophoraceous
adj
Belonging to the Chaetophoraceae.
chemoautotrophic
chemoautotrophic
adj
(biology, of an organism) obtaining its nutrition through the oxidation of non-organic compounds (or other chemical processes); as opposed to the process of photosynthesis.
chemotherapeutic
chemotherapeutic
adj
(medicine, oncology) Of or having to do with chemotherapy.
noun
(medicine, oncology) A chemical agent used in chemotherapy
circumscriptions
circumscriptions
noun
plural of circumscription
contemptuousness
contemptuousness
noun
The state of being contemptuous
contrascriptural
contrascriptural
adj
(religion) contrary to Scripture
corruptibilities
cotemporaneously
cotemporaneously
adv
During the same time period.
counterappellant
counterappellant
noun
(law) One who makes a counterappeal.
countercampaigns
countercampaigns
noun
plural of countercampaign
countercomplaint
countercomplaint
noun
A complaint raised in response to another complaint, and usually against the party that complained first
counterespionage
counterespionage
noun
All those activities undertaken to neutralize or exploit the espionage activities of another nation or an enemy.
counterpetitions
counterpetitions
noun
plural of counterpetition
counterponderate
counterpressures
counterpressures
noun
plural of counterpressure
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterpressure
counterprinciple
counterprinciple
noun
A principle in opposition to another principle.
counterproposals
counterproposals
noun
plural of counterproposal
counterresponses
counterresponses
noun
plural of counterresponse
counterscalloped
cubitometacarpal
cuprodescloizite
cuproiodargyrite
dessertspoonfuls
dessertspoonfuls
noun
plural of dessertspoonful
desulphurization
desulphurization
noun
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurization
diphenylthiourea
diphyllobothrium
disputatiousness
disputatiousness
noun
The state or quality of being disputatious or argumentative; contentiousness.
electropneumatic
electropneumatic
adj
electric and pneumatic
equipotentiality
equipotentiality
noun
The condition of being equipotential
equiproportional
equiproportional
adj
equally proportional (to two or more other things)
equitemporaneous
equitemporaneous
adj
(obsolete) Performed in equal periods of time; contemporaneous.
eurithermophilic
extemporaneously
extemporaneously
adv
In an extemporaneous manner; without prior preparation or planning.
extracorpuscular
extracorpuscular
adj
(anatomy) Outside the corpuscle.
haploperistomous
hedriophthalmous
helminthosporium
hemimetamorphous
hemopneumothorax
hemopneumothorax
noun
(medicine) pneumothorax and hemothorax occurring together
hemotherapeutics
hepatolenticular
hepatolenticular
adj
(medicine) Pertaining to the liver and the lens of the eye, which suffer degenerative effects in Wilson's disease.
hexapetaloideous
hippocrateaceous
hippocrateaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Hippocrateaceae.
humerometacarpal
humerometacarpal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the humerus and metacarpus.
hydropneumatosis
hydrosulphurated
hydrosulphureted
hydrosulphureted
adj
Alternative form of hydrosulphuretted
hydrotherapeutic
hydrotherapeutic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydrotherapy.
hyperfunctioning
hyperfunctioning
noun
Excessive functioning
hypernitrogenous
hyperobtrusively
hyperoxymuriatic
hyperoxymuriatic
adj
(obsolete, chemistry) perchloric
hyperprognathous
hyperprognathous
adj
Excessively prognathous
hypocotyledonous
hypoleucocytosis
hystricomorphous
hystricomorphous
adj
(zoology) Like, or allied to, the porcupines; applied to the rodent group Hystricomorpha.
ichthyocephalous
ichthyophthirius
ichthyopterygium
ichthyopterygium
noun
(anatomy) The typical limb, or lateral fin, of fishes.
immunopathologic
immunopathologic
adj
Synonym of immunopathological
implementiferous
implementiferous
adj
(archaeology) Yielding implements.
incircumspection
incircumspection
noun
Lack of circumspection.
incorruptibility
incorruptibility
noun
The condition of being incorruptible; honesty.
The condition of never decaying or decomposing (especially, as ascribed to the bodies of holy people in Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christianity).
intercorpuscular
intercorpuscular
adj
Between corpuscles.
interpunctuation
interpunctuation
noun
any form of punctuation between words
intracorpuscular
intracorpuscular
adj
(anatomy) Within the corpuscle.
isosulphocyanate
isosulphocyanate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of isosulphocyanic acid.
leucocytopoiesis
leucocytopoiesis
noun
Alternative form of leukocytopoiesis
leucocytotherapy
ligninsulphonate
linguopapillitis
ludicrosplenetic
lymphangiomatous
malacopterygious
malacopterygious
adj
(zoology) Belonging to the Malacopterygii, an obsolete order of fish.
marsupialization
marsupialization
noun
(surgery) The surgical technique of cutting a slit into a cyst and suturing its edges to form a continuous surface from the exterior to the interior of the cyst, allowing it to drain freely.
megachiropterous
microencapsulate
microencapsulate
verb
(transitive) To embed by means of microencapsulation.
micromanipulator
micromanipulator
noun
a device, used for micromanipulation, consisting of microscopic needles and instruments viewed through a microscope
microspherulitic
microspherulitic
adj
(geology) Composed of microspherulites
mispronouncement
mispronouncement
noun
Synonym of mispronunciation
mispronunciation
mispronunciation
noun
(countable) A mispronounced word or phrase.
(uncountable) The act of mispronouncing.
monticuliporidae
multiphotography
multiplepoinding
multiplepoinding
noun
(Scotand, law) A legal action taken when there are several claimants to the same fund or property.
multiplicational
multiplicational
adj
Relating to multiplication.
multiprogramming
multiprogramming
noun
(computing) The allocation of computing resources to more than one concurrent application, job, or user.
municipalization
municipalization
noun
(economics) The transfer of corporations or other assets to municipal ownership.
neuropathologist
neuropathologist
noun
A specialist who practices neuropathology
neuropsychiatric
neuropsychiatric
adj
Of or pertaining to neuropsychiatry; simultaneously neurological and psychiatric.
neuropsychopathy
neuropsychopathy
noun
(pathology) neurological psychopathy
neurorthopterous
nitrososulphuric
noncircumspectly
nonconsumptively
nonexpeditiously
nonimputableness
noninterruptedly
noninterruptedly
adv
In a noninterrupted manner.
nonlepidopterous
nonlepidopterous
adj
Not lepidopterous.
nonplatitudinous
nonplutocratical
nonpneumatically
nonpresumptively
nonpronunciation
nonpronunciation
noun
Absence of pronunciation; failure to pronounce something.