The eating of arsenic, formerly practiced for supposed health benefits.
arsenotherapy
arsenotherapy
noun
(medicine) The treatment of a disease with a compound of arsenic
calyptranthes
chrysophenine
chrysophenine
noun
(organic chemistry) The azo dye disodium;5-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-sulfonatophenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonate
cnemapophysis
compendiously
compendiously
adv
In a compendious manner.
compressingly
compressingly
adv
So as to compress.
consumptively
consumptively
adv
In a consumptive manner.
corespondency
counterspying
counterspying
noun
Spying on spies.
verb
present participle of counterspy
cryptoneurous
cyanophyceous
cyclosporinae
cynocephalous
cynoscephalae
cyprinodontes
cytopharynges
cytopharynxes
cytopharynxes
noun
plural of cytopharynx
depressionary
depressionary
adj
(economics) Characteristic of a depression
dermanaplasty
desmopyknosis
disappendancy
disemployment
disemployment
noun
The state of being disemployed, or deprived of employment.
dispendiously
displeasingly
displeasingly
adv
In a displeasing manner.
egyptianising
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.
endosporously
enhypostatize
enhypostatize
verb
To hypostatize.
enneaphyllous
ensynopticity
ensynopticity
noun
Ability to talk with a general view of a subject. Ability to give a synopsis.
entapophysial
entomophytous
epicondylitis
epicondylitis
noun
(medicine) General inflammation of the elbow or knee.
epigonichthys
epinastically
epinastically
adv
In an epinastic manner.
epipsychidion
episynaloephe
esophagodynia
esophagodynia
noun
pain in the oesophagus
expansibility
expansibility
noun
The condition of being expansible
expositionary
expositionary
adj
(writing) Serving as exposition.
gymnospermism
gymnospermism
noun
(botany) The trait of being gymnospermous.
gymnospermous
gymnospermous
adj
(botany) Having seeds that are not protected in a capsule
(botany) Of or pertaining to a gymnosperm
gynecophorous
hydropigenous
hymenopterist
hymenopterist
noun
(entomology) An entomologist who studies hymenopterans.
hymenopterous
hymenopterous
adj
(entomology) Of the order Hymenoptera; hymenopteran.
hyperadenosis
hypercyanosis
hyperdiapason
hyperdivision
hyperdivision
noun
Extreme or excessive division.
hyperisotonic
hyperpepsinia
hyperpersonal
hyperpersonal
adj
Going beyond the usual level of personal interaction; associated with a model of interpersonal communication according to which computer-mediated communication has advantages over traditional face-to-face interaction.
Very highly personal.
hyperresonant
hyperresonant
adj
(medicine) Relating to or characterised by hyperresonance.
hypersensuous
hypersensuous
adj
Extremely sensuous.
hypersplenism
hypersplenism
noun
(medicine) A disorder in which abnormal spleen activity destroys blood cells.
hypersthenite
hypersthenite
noun
(mineralogy) A more or less coarsely crystalline igneous rock, allied to gabbro; an aggregate of labradorite (feldspar) and hypersthene, of plutonic origin.
hypertensions
hypertensions
noun
plural of hypertension
hypertensives
hypertensives
noun
plural of hypertensive
hyperurbanism
hyperurbanism
noun
(linguistics) the creation of a non-standard form by mimicking the standard dialect.
hypervenosity
hyphenisation
hypnoanalyses
hypnoanalyses
noun
plural of hypnoanalysis
hypolemniscus
hypopharynges
hypopharynxes
hypopharynxes
noun
plural of hypopharynx
hypophrenosis
hypopinealism
hyposecretion
hyposecretion
noun
A secretion below the normal value.
hyposensitive
hyposensitive
adj
Having abnormally low sensitivity.
hyposensitize
hyposensitize
verb
(transitive) To treat by hyposensitization.
hyposthenuria
hyposthenuria
noun
A condition where the urine has a relatively low specific gravity, though not necessarily equal to that of plasma.
hypothesising
hypothesising
verb
present participle of hypothesise
hypothesizing
hypothesizing
verb
present participle of hypothesize
impassionedly
impassionedly
adv
In an impassioned manner.
impecuniosity
impecuniosity
noun
The state of being impecunious; impecuniousness
impecuniously
impecuniously
adv
In an impecunious manner.
impersonality
impersonality
noun
The state or quality of being impersonal
impressionary
indispensably
indispensably
adv
In an indispensable manner; such that one cannot do without it.
inexpensively
inexpensively
adv
In an inexpensive manner.
inexpressibly
inexpressibly
adv
In an inexpressible manner.
inscriptively
inscriptively
adv
In an inscriptive manner.
insusceptibly
insusceptibly
adv
In an insusceptible manner
interposingly
interposingly
adv
So as to interpose.
irresponsibly
irresponsibly
adv
In an irresponsible manner; so as to be irresponsible.
kinesitherapy
kinesitherapy
Noun
kinesiatrics
lycanthropies
lycanthropies
noun
plural of lycanthropy
lyencephalous
lyencephalous
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Lyencephala; having the corpus callosum absent or rudimentary.
lymphadenitis
lymphadenitis
noun
(biology, medicine) Inflammation or swelling of lymph nodes; it is often a nonspecific sign of infection but is also often of obscure origin and benign.
lymphadenomas
lymphadenosis
lymphangeitis
lymphangeitis
noun
Alternative form of lymphangitis
metaphysician
metaphysician
noun
(philosophy) A philosopher who specializes in the scholarly study of metaphysics.
methylpentose
methylpentose
noun
(biochemistry) Synonym of deoxyhexose (C-methylpentose)
(organic chemistry) The methyl ether of a pentose (O-methylpentose)
misemployment
misemployment
noun
Wrong or unsuitable employment; misuse.
monepiscopacy
monophyletism
monophyletism
noun
(taxonomy) The property of being monophyletic; monophyly.
myelospongium
narcohypnoses
nasopharynges
nasopharynxes
nasopharynxes
noun
plural of nasopharynx
nephrozymosis
neurapophysis
neurapophysis
noun
(anatomy) the structure that forms the neural arch of a vertebra
neurhypnotist
neurosyphilis
neurosyphilis
noun
(pathology) A syphilis infection affecting the nervous system.
nondescriptly
nondescriptly
adv
In a nondescript way.
nonperilously
nonpersonally
nonpersonally
adv
Not personally.
nonperversely
nonperversity
nonpossessory
nonpossessory
adj
not possessory
nonpreciously
nonprosperity
nonspeciously
nonspectrally
nonspiritedly
nonsympathies
nosogeography
nosogeography
noun
The geography of disease.
nyctipithecus
nymphaeaceous
nymphaeaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Nymphaeaceae of water lilies.
nympholepsies
nympholepsies
noun
plural of nympholepsy
omnipresently
omnipresently
adv
In an omnipresent manner.
opsonotherapy
opsonotherapy
noun
(medicine) treatment by increasing the opsonin levels in the bloodstream
overpensively
oversparingly
oversparingly
adv
In an oversparing manner.
oversupplying
oversupplying
verb
present participle of oversupply
parasynthesis
parasynthesis
noun
(grammar) The formation of words by a combination of compounding and adding an affix, as in brown-eyed.
(grammar) The formation of words in which the prefixing and the suffixing are involved simultaneously, as in multifaceted.
parasynthetic
parasynthetic
adj
(grammar) Being a compound word formed by parasynthesis, i.e. by adding several affixes simultaneously, without “intermediate” forms.
parasyntheton
parasyntheton
noun
(grammar) A parasynthetic compound.
passionlessly
passionlessly
adv
In a passionless manner; without passion.
pelycosaurian
pelycosaurian
adj
(zoology) Belonging to the Pelycosauria.
peninsularity
peninsularity
noun
Narrow provincialism.
The state of being, or of inhabiting, a peninsula.
pennsylvanian
pennsylvanian
Noun
A native or resident of the state of Pennsylvania in the United States of America.
Any of the three Pennsylvanian epochs.
Adjective
Of, or pertaining to the state of Pennsylvania.
Of any of the three geologic epochs (lower, middle and upper) within the Carboniferous period from 318 to 299 million years ago; marked by a high oxygen atmosphere and the rise of reptiles and winged insects.
pentaphyllous
pentaphyllous
Adjective
Having five leaves or leaflets.
pentasyllabic
pentasyllabic
adj
Having five syllables.
pentasyllable
pentasyllable
noun
A pentasyllabic word
perineoplasty
perineoplasty
noun
(medicine) Any of several related surgical procedures used in the correction of conditions of the vagina and/or anus, especially the repair of the perineum.
perispondylic
persecutingly
persecutingly
adv
So as to persecute.
perseveringly
perseveringly
adv
In a persevering manner; with perseverance.
petromyzontes
phallaneurysm
pharyngoscope
pharyngoscope
noun
An instrument used to examine the pharynx.
philoxygenous
photoepinasty
photoepinasty
noun
(botany) A disproportionately rapid growth of the upper surface of dorsiventral organs, such as leaves, through the stimulus of exposure to light.
photosynthate
photosynthate
noun
(biochemistry) Any compound that is a product of photosynthesis.