(botany) not having chlorophyll and, hence, unable to engage in photosynthesis
actinomycetales
agranulocytosis
agranulocytosis
noun
(pathology) An acute condition involving a severe and dangerous leukopenia, particularly of neutrophils, causing a neutropenia in the circulating blood.
amaryllidaceous
amaryllidaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Amaryllidaceae of herbaceous, perennial and bulbous flowering plants.
amylophosphoric
ancylostomiasis
ancylostomiasis
noun
Infection by the hookworm Ancylostoma.
anisotropically
anisotropically
adv
in an anisotropic manner; in such a way as to depend upon direction
anomalistically
anomalistically
adv
In an anomalistic manner; with irregularity.
antecedaneously
antecedaneously
adv
(rare, archaic or obsolete) In an antecedaneous way: precedingly.
anticorrosively
aprioristically
aprioristically
adv
A priori; in an aprioristic manner.
archisymbolical
argyrocephalous
asterospondylic
astronautically
astronautically
adv
In an astronautic way.
atmospherically
atmospherically
adv
In an atmospheric manner.
With regard to the atmosphere.
autochthonously
autochthonously
adv
In an autochthonous manner.
autocystoplasty
autoplastically
autoplastically
adv
In an autoplastic manner.
barytocelestine
barytocelestite
biopsychologies
biopsychologist
biopsychologist
noun
A specialist in biopsychology.
brachiocyllosis
brachycephalous
brachycephalous
adj
Relating to brachycephaly; brachycephalic.
brachydactylous
brachydactylous
adj
(zoology) Having abnormally short digits.
bronchopleurisy
calycanthaceous
calycanthaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Calycanthaceae.
calyptorhynchus
campylospermous
campylospermous
adj
(botany) Having seeds grooved lengthwise on the inner face, as in sweet cicely.
catawamptiously
catawamptiously
adv
Alternative form of catawampusly
celiogastrotomy
chemicophysical
chemicophysical
adj
Synonym of physicochemical
chemophysiology
cholecystectomy
cholecystectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure to remove the gall bladder
cholecystokinin
cholecystokinin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK.
cholecystostomy
cholecystostomy
noun
The surgical creation of a stoma in the gallbladder, which can facilitate placement of a tube for drainage.
choledochostomy
choledochostomy
noun
(surgery) Creation of a fistula into the common bile duct
chrysochloridae
chrysomonadales
chylophyllously
cleistogamously
cleistogamously
adv
In a cleistogamous fashion.
cobalticyanides
cobalticyanides
noun
plural of cobalticyanide
collenchymatous
collenchymatous
adj
Relating to collenchyma.
commiseratingly
commiseratingly
adv
So as to commiserate; in a way that offers commiseration.
commiseratively
commiseratively
adv
In a commiserative manner.
communistically
communistically
adv
In a communistic manner.
compassionately
compassionately
adv
In a compassionate manner.
compositionally
compositionally
adv
By means of composition.
With regard to composition.
comprehensively
comprehensively
adv
In a comprehensive manner; in an all-inclusive or wide-ranging fashion.
compresbyterial
compressibility
compressibility
noun
(thermodynamics) The product of pressure and molar volume divided by the product of the gas constant and the absolute temperature.
The degree to which something is compressible.
compsothlypidae
condescendingly
condescendingly
adv
In a condescending manner.
condescensively
condylarthrosis
condylarthrosis
noun
(anatomy) Any joint that is formed of condylar surfaces
congressionally
congressionally
adv
By a congress; often specifically by the United States Congress
conscientiously
conscientiously
adv
In a conscientious manner; attentively.
consentaneously
consentaneously
adv
In a consentaneous manner
consequentially
consequentially
adv
In a consequential manner; with consequence or significance.
considerability
consideratively
controversially
controversially
adv
In a controversial manner.
correspondently
correspondently
adv
In a corresponding manner.
correspondingly
correspondingly
adv
In a corresponding manner; conformably.
corresponsively
corresponsively
adv
In a corresponsive manner.
cosmonautically
cryptoanalytics
cryptocephalous
cryptomonadales
cryptophthalmos
cryptophthalmos
noun
A rare congenital anomaly in which the skin is continuous over the eyeball, with absence of eyelids.
cryptoproselyte
cryptosplenetic
cryptovolcanism
crystalliferous
crystalliferous
adj
Containing or producing crystals
crystalligerous
crystallisation
crystallisation
noun
(Britain) Alternative spelling of crystallization
crystallization
crystallization
noun
The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized.
The body formed by crystallizing.
The formation of a solid from a solution, melt, vapour or from a different solid phase
The process or the result of becoming more definite or precise.
crystallography
crystallography
noun
The experimental science of determining the arrangement of atoms in solids.
The study of crystals.
crystallometric
crystallometric
adj
Relating to crystallometry.
crystallophobia
cupressinoxylon
cyanocrystallin
cycadofilicales
cyclospondylous
cyclostomatidae
cylindrosporium
cynogenealogist
cystoenterocele
cystoepiplocele
cystoflagellata
cystoflagellate
cystolithectomy
cytomegalovirus
cytomegalovirus
noun
(virology) Any of several herpes viruses, of the genus Cytomegalovirus, that infect the salivary glands of certain primates, including humans.
cytoparaplastin
cytoplasmically
cytoplasmically
adv
With regard to the cytoplasm
cytotrophoblast
cytotrophoblast
noun
(cytology) The inner layer of the trophoblast.
dacryocystalgia
dacryocystocele
dacryocystocele
noun
(embryology, ophthalmology) A benign, bluish-gray mass in the inferomedial canthus that forms as a result of a narrowing or obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct, usually during prenatal development.
dacryolithiasis
dacryolithiasis
noun
(ophthalmology) The formation, or the presence of dacryoliths.
dacryosolenitis
decomposability
decomposability
noun
(countable) The extent to which something is decomposable
(uncountable) The condition of being decomposable
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dialogistically
dialogistically
adv
In a dialogistic manner.
diastrophically
diastrophically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, diastrophism.
discomfortingly
discomfortingly
adv
In a discomforting manner
discommodiously
discommodiously
adv
In a discommodious manner.
disconcertingly
disconcertingly
adv
In a disconcerting manner; upsettingly.
discontinuously
discontinuously
adv
In a discontinuous manner; not continuously.
discoverability
discoverability
noun
The condition of being discoverable
discretionarily
discretionarily
Adverb
At one's discretion.
domesticability
domesticability
noun
The ability to be domesticated.
dorsocervically
dyslogistically
dyslogistically
adv
In a dyslogistic manner.
dysteleological
dysteleological
adj
Of or pertaining to dysteleology.
ecospecifically
ectrosyndactyly
ectrosyndactyly
noun
(medicine) Syndactyly associated with a diminished number of digits.
electroanalysis
electroanalysis
noun
(physics, chemistry) Any of several electrochemical forms of analysis
electrobioscopy
electrobioscopy
noun
The detection of life in an animal by studying muscular contractions following the passage of an electric current
electrodialyses
electrodialyses
noun
plural of electrodialysis
electrodialysis
electrodialysis
noun
a form of dialysis in which the rate is increased by the presence of an electric potential across the membrane, especially one using an ion-selective membrane
electrodynamics
electrodynamics
noun
(physics) The phenomena associated with moving electric charges, and their interaction with electric and magnetic fields; the study of these phenomena.
electrodynamism
electrolysation
electrolysation
noun
Alternative form of electrolyzation
encephalopyosis
encomiastically
encomiastically
adv
In an encomiastic manner.
endogastrically
endogastrically
adv
In an endogastric manner
enterocolostomy
enterocolostomy
noun
(surgery) A connection made between the small intestine and the colon
ethnomusicology
ethnomusicology
noun
(music) The study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context.
ethnopsychology
ethnopsychology
noun
The scientific study of psychological concepts as they exist across different ethnic groups
formalistically
formalistically
adv
in a formalistic manner
galactophthysis
gastrocolostomy
gastrocolostomy
noun
(surgery) Construction of an anastomosis of the stomach to the colon
gastrocolpotomy
gastrologically
gastrologically
adv
In terms of gastrology.
gastronomically
gastronomically
adv
From the perspective of gastronomy.
geostrophically
geostrophically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, geostrophy.
glyconeogenesis
glyconeogenesis
noun
The biosynthesis of sugars, typically in the liver
gynodioeciously
harmonistically
harmonistically
adv
In a harmonistic manner.
hematocytoblast
hemocytoblastic
heterodactylous
heterodactylous
adj
(zoology) Having the first and second toes turned backward, as in the trogons.
hexylresorcinol
hexylresorcinol
noun
(organic chemistry) A hexyl derivative of resorcinol that has anaesthetic, antiseptic and antihelmintic properties.
histochemically
histochemically
adv
By the use of histochemistry.
hobbyhorsically
hobbyhorsically
adv
In a hobbyhorsical manner.
holoblastically
holoblastically
adv
In a holoblastic manner
holocrystalline
holocrystalline
adj
(mineralogy) Completely crystalline; said of a rock like granite, all of whose constituents are crystalline.
holosaprophytic
holosymmetrical
homeostatically
homeostatically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, homeostasis.
homochlamydeous
homochlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having the perianth not divided into calyx and corolla.
