(architecture, chiefly historical, of a temple or edifice) Having columns at either end but not along the sides.
noun
(architecture, historical) An amphiprostyle temple or edifice.
amplificatory
amplificatory
adj
Serving to amplify or enlarge; amplificative.
amygdalopathy
anomalopteryx
anomalotrophy
anthropomancy
anthropomancy
noun
divination by the interpretation of human sacrificial entrails.
anthropometry
anthropometry
noun
The science of measuring the human body to ascertain the ranges and averages of dimensions of the human form, for various purposes including physical anthropology, epidemiology, the ergonomics of industrial design, and so on.
antrotympanic
apomictically
apomictically
adv
(botany) By means of apomixis
approximately
approximately
adv
Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.
arithmography
arithmography
noun
(linguistics) The encoding of words as numbers
A formal presentation of the properties of numbers.
arthroempyema
autohypnotism
autohypnotism
noun
autohypnosis
blastophyllum
campylotropal
campylotropal
adj
Synonym of campylotropous
catawampously
catoptromancy
catoptromancy
noun
Divination by use of mirrors, or other reflective surfaces.
cephalomyitis
ceratophyllum
chromatopathy
chromatoscopy
chromotherapy
chromotherapy
noun
(alternative medicine) A form of alternative medicine involving the therapeutic use of colour and light.
climatography
climatography
noun
A scientific description of climates
comparability
comparability
noun
The quality of being comparable.
comparatively
comparatively
adv
In a comparative manner.
When compared to other entities.
compatability
compatability
noun
Misspelling of compatibility.
compatibility
compatibility
noun
(computing) the ability to execute a given program on different types of computers without modification of the program or the computers. See backward compatibility and forward compatibility.
(computing) the capability that allows the substitution of one subsystem (storage facility), or of one functional unit (e.g., hardware, software), for the originally designated system or functional unit in a relatively transparent manner, without loss of information and without the introduction of errors.
(structural analysis) the continuity or good fit of material or members or components while being deformed.
(telecommunications) the capability of two or more items or components of equipment or material to exist or function in the same system or environment without mutual interference.
The state of being compatible; in which two or more things are able to exist or work together in combination without problems or conflict.
competitively
competitively
adv
In a competitive manner.
complaisantly
complaisantly
adv
In a complaisant manner; obligingly.
complementary
complementary
adj
(genetics) Of the specific pairings of the bases in DNA and RNA.
(physics) Pertaining to pairs of properties in quantum mechanics that are inversely related to each other, such as speed and position, or energy and time. (See also Heisenberg uncertainty principle.)
Acting as a complement; making up a whole with something else.
noun
(obsolete) One skilled in compliments.
A complementary colour.
An angle which adds with another to equal 90 degrees.
complexometry
complexometry
noun
(chemistry) A form of titration in which the titrant forms a complex (usually coloured) with the analyte.
complicatedly
complicatedly
adv
In a complicated manner.
complimentary
complimentary
adj
Free; provided at no charge.
In the nature of a compliment.
With respect to the closing of a letter, formal and professional.
compositively
compositively
adv
In a compositive manner.
computability
computability
noun
(computing theory) The property of being computable by purely mechanical means.
computatively
consumptively
consumptively
adv
In a consumptive manner.
consumptivity
consumptivity
noun
The quality or degree of being consumptive.
cotemporarily
cryptoclimate
cryptodynamic
cryptogamical
cryptogamical
adj
Alternative form of cryptogamic
cryptogrammic
cryptogrammic
adj
Being or relating to a cryptogram.
cryptostomata
cryptostomate
cyathophyllum
cystomorphous
cytomorphosis
cytomorphosis
noun
(biology) The changes in form of a cell as it develops.
dephlegmatory
dephlegmatory
adj
Pertaining to, or producing, dephlegmation.
dermatography
dermatography
noun
The anatomical description of the skin.
dermatophytic
dermatophytic
adj
Being or relating to a dermatophyte.
dermatoplasty
dermatoplasty
noun
(surgery) Plastic surgery of the skin, especially the use of skin grafts.
diaphanometry
diplomatology
diplomatology
noun
The study or science of diplomatics, charters, decrees, etc.
disemployment
disemployment
noun
The state of being disemployed, or deprived of employment.
embryoplastic
embryoplastic
adj
(biology) Relating to, or aiding in, the formation of an embryo.
embryotrophic
embryotrophic
adj
That provides nourishment to an embryo
emphysematous
emphysematous
adj
(medicine) Related, similar to or involving emphysema; swollen, bloated.
employability
employability
noun
(countable) The product or result of being employable.
(uncountable) The state or quality of being employable.
enantiomorphy
enantiomorphy
noun
The condition of being enantiomorphic
encephalotomy
encephalotomy
noun
The dissection of the brain.
endolymphatic
endolymphatic
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
entomophytous
esophagectomy
esophagectomy
noun
Alternative form of oesophagectomy
esophagostomy
esophagostomy
noun
(surgery) The making of an opening directly into the esophagus
ethylmorphine
ethylmorphine
noun
(pharmacology) A particular narcotic antitussive.
extemporarily
extemporarily
adv
In an extemporary manner.
gasmetophytic
glyptotherium
hematotherapy
hemautography
hemidystrophy
hemihypotonia
hemiorthotype
hemipterology
hemipterology
noun
The study of hemipterans, the true bugs.
hemodystrophy
hemolymphatic
hemolymphatic
adj
Relating to, or producing hemolymph
hemopathology
hemopathology
noun
The branch of pathology dealing with diseases of the blood
hemophagocyte
hemophagocyte
noun
A phagocyte that destroys blood cells
hepaticostomy
hermoglyphist
homoeotypical
humidityproof
hydatomorphic
hymenopterist
hymenopterist
noun
(entomology) An entomologist who studies hymenopterans.
hymenopterous
hymenopterous
adj
(entomology) Of the order Hymenoptera; hymenopteran.
hyperazotemia
hyperazotemia
noun
Synonym of azotemia (see azotemia § Usage notes).
hypergeometry
hypergeometry
noun
A geometry in more than three dimensions.
hypermetropia
hypermetropia
noun
hyperopia
hypermetropic
hypermetropic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to hypermetropia.
noun
An individual who has hypermetropia.
hypermodestly
hypermotility
hypermotility
noun
The quality of being hypermotile.
hypermyotonia
hyperromantic
hyperromantic
Adjective
Extremely romantic.
hyphomycetous
hyphomycetous
adj
Relating to fungi of the form order Hyphomycetes.
hypocystotomy
hypodermatomy
hypodermatomy
noun
(surgery, archaic, rare) The subcutaneous surgical section of parts.
hyporchematic
hyporrhythmic
hypostomatous
hypostomatous
adj
Having a stoma on the lower surface
hypsoisotherm
hypsometrical
hypsometrical
adj
Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
hystricomorph
hystricomorph
noun
Any Old World porcupine of the family Hystricidae
ichthyomorpha
ichthyopolism
idiohypnotism
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.
impecuniosity
impecuniosity
noun
The state of being impecunious; impecuniousness
impersonality
impersonality
noun
The state or quality of being impersonal
impolitically
impolitically
adv
In a way that is impolitic.
importability
importability
noun
The property of being importable.
importunately
importunately
adv
In an importunate manner; with persistent or urgent solicitation.
impossibility
impossibility
noun
(obsolete) The state of being unable to do something.
(uncountable) The quality of being impossible.
Something that is impossible.
imprecatorily
imprecatorily
adv
In an imprecatory manner.
improbability
improbability
noun
That which is improbable; an improbable event or result.
The quality or state of being improbable; unlikelihood.
improvability
improvability
noun
The condition of being improvable
improvidently
improvidently
adv
In an improvident manner.
improvisatory
improvisatory
adj
Of, pertaining to, or in the nature of improvisation
incompetently
incompetently
adv
In an incompetent manner.
incompliantly
lymphatolysin
lymphatolysis
lymphatolytic
lymphoblastic
lymphoblastic
adj
(US, cytology, immunology) Of or pertaining to a lymphoblast.
lymphocytosis
lymphocytosis
noun
(pathology) An increase in the number or proportion of lymphocytes in the blood
lymphocytotic
lymphocytotic
adj
Relating to lymphocytosis.
lymphoidocyte
lymphomatosis
lymphomatosis
noun
Multiple lymphoma; the occurrence of deposits of lymphadenoid tissue generally, throughout the body.
lymphopoietic
lymphopoietic
adj
Of or pertaining to lymphopoiesis
lymphotoxemia
lymphotrophic
lymphotrophic
adj
Misspelling of lymphotropic.
marginoplasty
mastotympanic
merycopotamus
mesopterygial
mesopterygial
adj
Relating to mesopterygia
mesopterygium
mesopterygium
noun
(anatomy) The middle one of the three principal basal cartilages in the fins of fishes.
mesopterygoid
mesopterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Between the pterygoid bones
metallography
metallography
noun
(metallurgy) The study of the structure of metals and their alloys, by any of a variety of techniques
A process for utilising metal plates in a manner similar to lithographic stones.
A process of imitating the grain of wood on metals.
metamorphopsy
metamorphopsy
noun
Archaic form of metamorphopsia.
metaphysicous
metapophyseal
metapophyseal
adj
Alternative form of metapophysial
metapophysial
metapophysial
adj
Relating to the metapophysis.
metapsychosis
metapsychosis
noun
The supposed telepathic action of one mind on another.
metapterygoid
metapterygoid
noun
A bone, in the skull of teleostean fish, that lies behind the pterygoid
metempsychose
metempsychose
verb
(transitive) To translate or transfer (e.g. the soul) from one body to another.
meteorography
meteorography
noun
The registration of meteorological phenomena.
methylpentose
methylpentose
noun
(biochemistry) Synonym of deoxyhexose (C-methylpentose)
(organic chemistry) The methyl ether of a pentose (O-methylpentose)