(medicine) Examination of the abdomen to detect abdominal disease, using an endoscope.
acenaphthenyl
acenaphthenyl
noun
(organic chemistry) A univalent radical derived from acenaphthene
actinotherapy
actinotherapy
noun
(medicine) The treatment of disease, especially skin disease, by exposure to ultraviolet light; radiotherapy.
acyanoblepsia
acyanoblepsia
noun
Inability to see the colour blue.
amphictyonian
amphictyonies
amphictyonies
noun
plural of amphictyony
amphicyonidae
anapestically
anapestically
adv
In an anapestic manner.
anaphorically
anaphorically
adv
In an anaphoric manner.
anaphylactoid
anaphylactoid
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling anaphylaxis
angiodiascopy
ankylopoietic
ankyloproctia
anthropomancy
anthropomancy
noun
divination by the interpretation of human sacrificial entrails.
anthroposcopy
anthroposcopy
noun
A form of anthropology based upon visual observation of the physical characteristics of the human body.
antiparalytic
antiparalytic
adj
(medicine) Acting against paralysis.
noun
A medicine to treat paralysis.
antiphysician
antipsychotic
antipsychotic
adj
(pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting psychosis.
noun
(pharmacology) Any of a group of drugs used to treat psychosis.
antitypically
antitypically
adv
In a way that pertains to an antitype.
antrotympanic
aplanatically
apocentricity
apocentricity
noun
The property of being apocentric.
arsenicophagy
arsenicophagy
noun
The eating of arsenic, formerly practiced for supposed health benefits.
bronchography
bronchography
noun
radiography of the bronchus, involving the use of contrast
bronchoplasty
bronchoplasty
noun
(surgery) repair of a bronchus
bronchotyphus
cacopharyngia
cacophonously
cacophonously
adv
In a cacophonous manner.
calyptranthes
campyloneuron
canthorrhaphy
canthorrhaphy
noun
The suturing of the outer canthus to shorten the palpebral fissure.
captivatingly
captivatingly
adv
In a captivating manner.
caryophyllene
caryophyllene
noun
(organic chemistry) A sesquiterpene (containing a cyclobutane ring) found in the essential oils of several plants such as clove and pepper
catoptromancy
catoptromancy
noun
Divination by use of mirrors, or other reflective surfaces.
caulophylline
centripetally
centripetally
adv
Towards a centre or axis.
Using centripetal force.
centripetency
centripetency
noun
centripetence; tendency towards the centre
chlorophyllan
chlorophyllin
chlorophyllin
noun
(biochemistry) Any water-soluble derivative of chlorophyll in which the central magnesium atom is replaced (often with copper), and a number of side-chains are converted into sodium salts.
chondrography
chondrography
noun
A dissertation concerning cartilage
chondroplasty
chondroplasty
noun
surgery to reshape the cartilage
chrysophenine
chrysophenine
noun
(organic chemistry) The azo dye disodium;5-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-sulfonatophenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonate
circumpolygon
clinopyroxene
clinopyroxene
noun
(mineralogy) Any pyroxene that has a monoclinic crystal structure.
cnemapophysis
commonplacely
commonplacely
adv
In a commonplace manner.
companionably
companionably
adv
In a companionable manner; agreeably, sociably.
companionways
companionways
noun
plural of companionway
compendiously
compendiously
adv
In a compendious manner.
complainingly
complainingly
adv
In a complaining manner; peevishly.
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.
complexionary
complexionary
adj
Pertaining to the complexion, or to the care of it.
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.
compressingly
compressingly
adv
So as to compress.
conceptuality
conceptuality
noun
the state or quality of being conceptual
condylopodous
coniferophyte
coniferophyte
noun
(botany) conifer
conspicuously
conspicuously
adv
In a conspicuous manner; noticeably.
consumptively
consumptively
adv
In a consumptive manner.
consumptivity
consumptivity
noun
The quality or degree of being consumptive.
cooperatingly
corespondency
coryphaenidae
counterplayer
counterplayer
noun
One who makes a counterplay.
counterspying
counterspying
noun
Spying on spies.
verb
present participle of counterspy
countrypeople
countrypeople
noun
plural of countryperson
crounotherapy
crounotherapy
noun
(medicine) The drinking of mineral water to treat a condition.
cryptanalysis
cryptanalysis
noun
An analysis or decrypting of a specific text or a specific code or cipher.
The science of analyzing and breaking of codes and ciphers.
cryptanalytic
cryptanalytic
adj
Of or pertaining to cryptanalysis or cryptanalytics.
cryptanalyzed
cryptanalyzed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cryptanalyze
cryptoanalyst
cryptoanalyst
noun
Alternative form of cryptanalyst
cryptodynamic
cryptogenetic
cryptogenetic
adj
(physiology) Relating to cryptogenesis
Alternative form of cryptogenic
cryptolunatic
cryptoneurous
cryptovalence
cryptovalency
cryptoxanthin
cryptoxanthin
noun
(organic chemistry) A xanthophyll pigment (a hydroxy derivative of carotene) that occurs widely in nature.
cyanophyceous
cycloparaffin
cycloparaffin
noun
(chemistry) A cycloalkane.
cyclospondyli
cyclosporinae
cylindrograph
cynocephalous
cynopithecoid
cynoscephalae
cyprinodontes
cytopharynges
cytopharynxes
cytopharynxes
noun
plural of cytopharynx
deprecatingly
deprecatingly
adv
In a deprecating manner.
diaphanoscopy
diaphanoscopy
noun
Examination by means of a diaphanoscope.
dihydrocuprin
dipicrylamine
disappendancy
disquiparancy
dodecylphenol
dryopithecine
dryopithecine
adj
(zoology) Of, or relating to, the primate genus Dryopithecus, considered to be relatives of both humans and apes.
noun
(zoology) Any member of this genus of primates
dynamomorphic
electrotyping
electrotyping
noun
the act or process of making electrotypes
encatarrhaphy
encephalology
encephalology
noun
The science dealing with the brain and its structure and function.
encephalotomy
encephalotomy
noun
The dissection of the brain.
encyclopaedia
encyclopaedia
noun
(chiefly UK, Australia) Alternative spelling of encyclopedia
encyclopaedic
encyclopaedic
adj
Alternative spelling of encyclopedic
encyclopediac
encyclopediac
adj
Of or pertaining to encyclopaediae; relating to encyclopedias.
encyclopedial
encyclopedial
adj
(rare) encyclopedic
encyclopedian
encyclopedian
adj
Encyclopedic; embracing the whole circle of learning, or a wide range of subjects.
noun
A person who has an encyclopedic knowledge.
encyclopedias
encyclopedias
noun
plural of encyclopedia
encyclopedism
encyclopedism
noun
Encyclopedic knowledge or learning.
encyclopedist
encyclopedist
noun
A member of a group of French authors who collaborated in the 18th century in the production of the Encyclopédie, under the direction of Denis Diderot.
A person helping to write an encyclopedia.
encyclopedize
encyclopedize
verb
(transitive) To catalogue in, or as if in, an encyclopedia; to list or describe exhaustively.
encydlopaedic
endolymphatic
endolymphatic
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
engraphically
engraphically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, engrams.
ensynopticity
ensynopticity
noun
Ability to talk with a general view of a subject. Ability to give a synopsis.
epicondylitis
epicondylitis
noun
(medicine) General inflammation of the elbow or knee.
epigonichthys
epinastically
epinastically
adv
In an epinastic manner.
epipsychidion
epornitically
exceptionably
exceptionably
adv
In an exceptionable manner.
exceptionally
exceptionally
adv
To an unusual, remarkable or exceptional degree.
extratympanic
extratympanic
adj
Outside of the tympanum
galvvanoscopy
genotypically
genotypically
adv
With reference to a genotype
gymnosophical
gynecophorous
gyrencephalic
gyrencephalic
adj
Having a cerebral cortex covered with convolutions
harporhynchus
hippalectryon
hydrocupreine
hydroplutonic
hydroponicist
hyperanabolic
hyperanarchic
hyperbranchia
hypercarnally
hypercrinemia
hypercyanosis
hypercyanotic
hypercyanotic
adj
(pathology) Marked by severe cyanosis.
hypercylinder
hypercylinder
noun
(mathematics) A four-dimensional analogue of a cylinder
hyperelegance
hyperelegancy
hyperfunction
hyperfunction
noun
(mathematics) A generalization of a function
(medicine) Abnormally elevated function
hyperisotonic
hyperneurotic
hyperneurotic
adj
Extremely neurotic.
hyperromantic
hyperromantic
Adjective
Extremely romantic.
hypertonicity
hypertonicity
noun
the condition of being hypertonic
hypnoanalytic
hypnoanalytic
adj
Relating to hypnoanalysis.
hypobenthonic
hypobranchial
hypobranchial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the segment between the basibranchial and the ceratobranchial in a branchial arch.