(medicine) Premature degeneration of cells or tissues, especially with genetic causes; loss of function of organ or cell, not due to injury.
abyssolith
abyssolith
noun
(geology) A mass of igneous rock deep in the crust with no known bottom; a large batholith.
aeschynite
aeschynite
noun
(mineralogy) Any of several basic oxide minerals of mostly titanium and niobium with either cerium, neodymium or yttrium.
airtightly
airtightly
adv
Sealed in an airtight manner.
almightily
almightily
adv
In a way or manner that is almighty.
amphibiety
amphictyon
amphictyon
noun
(Ancient Greece) One of the deputies from the confederated states of Ancient Greece to a congress or council. They considered both political and religious matters.
amphistyly
amphithyra
amphitryon
ampholytic
ampholytic
adj
(chemistry, of an electrolyte) amphoteric
anchylotic
anchylotic
adj
Of or pertaining to anchylosis.
angiopathy
angiopathy
noun
(pathology) Any disease of the blood vessels.
anhydrotic
antholysis
anthomyiid
anthomyiid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the fly family Anthomyiidae.
antigraphy
antihylist
antimythic
antiphysic
anywhither
anywhither
adv
(rare) To (in the direction of) anywhere.
archetypic
archetypic
adj
archetypical
aristarchy
aristarchy
noun
A body of such rulers.
Government by the best rulers.
arithmancy
arithmancy
noun
Divination using numbers that are the equivalent of letters of a name
arrhythmia
arrhythmia
noun
A disease entity involving such beats, such as atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, AV nodal reentrant tachycardia, or others.
An irregular heartbeat; a lack of a regular pulse
arrhythmic
arrhythmic
adj
(music) Without rhythm.
(pathology) Suffering from cardiac arrhythmia.
arythmical
asphyxiant
asphyxiant
adj
That can cause asphyxiation
noun
Any substance that can cause asphyxia
asphyxiate
asphyxiate
verb
(intransitive) To be smothered or suffocated.
(transitive) To smother or suffocate someone.
athenianly
athyreosis
athyreosis
noun
(medicine, pathology) Absence or complete dysfunction of the thyroid gland.
atrophying
atrophying
verb
present participle of atrophy
autophytic
ayacahuite
barythymia
barythymia
noun
(medicine, archaic, rare) A depressed state of mind.
bathylitic
bathyseism
beautyship
bethylidae
binaphthyl
binaphthyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric aromatic hydrocarbons, analogous to biphenyl, formed from two naphthalene residues linked by a single bond
biotherapy
biotherapy
noun
(medicine) Any of several unrelated therapies that use natural biological processes, especially those that use parts of the immune system.
(medicine) The use of living organisms (such as maggots or leeches) in the control of disease or the healing of wounds.
cacothymia
cacothymia
noun
An unbalanced state of mind; a mental or glandular disorder as from a malfunctioning thymus gland.
cataphysic
catathymic
catchingly
catchingly
adv
In a catchy or alluring manner.
catholicly
catholicly
adv
In a catholic manner
cathomycin
cathomycin
Noun
novobiocin
cattyphoid
chantingly
chantingly
adv
in a chanting manner
chariotway
chariotway
noun
A road for chariots.
charitably
charitably
adv
In a charitable manner.
chattingly
cheatingly
cheatingly
adv
in a cheating manner
chitchatty
christmasy
chytridial
cumaphytic
cyathaspis
cyathiform
cyathiform
adj
In the form of a cup, a little widened at the top.
cyatholith
cyatholith
noun
(biology) A kind of coccolith resembling a minute cup widened at the top.
cymaphytic
cynthiidae
cystirrhea
cytopathic
cytopathic
adj
That damages or destroys cells
cytophagic
dacryolith
dacryolith
noun
(ophthalmology) A concretion of material in a lacrymal or nasal duct.
dantophily
daylighted
daylighted
adj
provided with daylight
verb
simple past tense and past participle of daylight
delthyrial
delthyrial
noun
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the delthyrium.
diastrophy
dihydrated
dihydrated
adj
(chemistry) Combined with two molecules of water
dihysteria
dinaphthyl
dinaphthyl
noun
(organic chemistry) binaphthyl
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Two naphthyl radicals in a compound
dipsopathy
dipsopathy
noun
(medicine, archaic) The treatment of disease by abstaining from liquids; a thirst cure.
Alcoholism.
discharity
discharity
noun
Lack of charity.
dishwatery
dishwatery
adj
Resembling dishwater.
dithyrambs
dithyrambs
noun
plural of dithyramb
draughtily
draughtily
adv
In a draughty manner.
dynamitish
dynamitish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of dynamite; explosive.
dysarthria
dysarthria
noun
(neurology, neuropsychology) Difficulty in articulating words due to a disturbance in the form or function of the structures that modulate voice into speech; one of the first indicative symptoms of myasthenia gravis, brought about by an autoimmune response to acetylcholine receptors.
dysarthric
dysarthric
adj
Afflicted with, or pertaining to, dysarthria.
dystrophia
dystrophia
noun
dystrophy
eileithyia
eileithyia
Proper noun
The goddess of childbirth and midwifery; the daughter of Zeus and Hera; the Greek counterpart of the Roman Lucina.
epithalamy
erythremia
erythremia
noun
A medical condition characterised by the excess production of red blood cells
erythropia
etherially
etherially
adv
Alternative form of ethereally
ethicality
ethicality
noun
The state, quality, or manner of being ethical.
ethnically
ethnically
adv
Of or pertaining to ethnicity.
ethylamide
ethylamide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any N-ethyl derivative of an amide
ethylamime
ethylamine
ethylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) A colourless, volatile liquid amine, CH₃-CH₂-NH₂ having many industrial applications.
ethylating
ethylating
adj
That serves to ethylate
verb
present participle of ethylate
ethylation
ethylation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction that introduces an ethyl group into a molecule
eurybathic
eurybathic
adj
(zoology) Able to live at different depths (of water)
euthytatic
faithfully
faithfully
adv
(US) A conventional formula for ending a letter, used when the salutation addresses the person for whom the letter is intended using an honorific.
In a faithful manner.
forsythias
forsythias
noun
plural of forsythia
gothically
gothically
adv
In a gothic way.
gynethusia
habilatory
habilatory
Adjective
Of or pertaining to clothing.
habitually
habitually
adv
By habit; in a habitual manner.
Occurring regularly or usually.
haemolytic
haemolytic
adj
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemolytic
hagiolatry
hagiolatry
noun
The worship of saints.
hairstyles
hairstyles
noun
plural of hairstyle
halloysite
halloysite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic clay mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
halophytic
halophytic
adj
Growing well under salty conditions
handyfight
hauntingly
hauntingly
adv
In a haunting manner.
hautboyist
hautboyist
noun
Someone who plays the hautboy.
hectically
hectically
adv
In a hectic manner.
heliolatry
heliolatry
noun
(euphemistic) sunbathing
worship of the sun as an actual religion/mythos
hemidactyl
hemidactyl
noun
(zoology) Any species of Old World geckos of the genus Hemidactylus; house gecko
hemielytra
heptagynia
hereditary
hereditary
adj
(mathematics) Of a ring: such that all submodules of projective modules over the ring are also projective.
Of a disease or trait: passed from a parent to offspring in the genes.
Of a person: holding a legally hereditary title or rank.
Of a title, honor or right: legally granted to somebody's descendant after that person's death.
Passed on as an inheritance, by last will or intestate.
noun
A hereditary ruler; a hereditary peer in the House of Lords.
hermatypic
hermatypic
adj
(marine biology) Of a coral that is a species that builds coral reefs
hesitantly
hesitantly
adv
With hesitation.
With reluctance.
hesitatory
hesitatory
adj
hesitating
hexastichy
hierolatry
hierolatry
noun
The worship of saints
hilarytide
himyaritic
himyaritic
Adjective
Himyaric
hinayanist
hippolytan
hospitably
hospitably
adv
in a hospitable manner
humanitary
humanitary
adj
(archaic) humanitarian
hyacinthia
hyacinthie
hyacinthin
hyacinthus
hyalopsite
hyattville
hydatiform
hydatiform
Adjective
Resembling a hydatid.
hydracetin
hydrastine
hydrastine
noun
(organic chemistry) A natural alkaloid present in goldenseal.
hydrations
hydrations
noun
plural of hydration
hydraulist
hydraulist
noun
One who works in the field of hydraulics.
hydriatric
hydriatric
adj
(dated) hydrotherapeutic
hydriodate
hydriodate
noun
(obsolete, inorganic chemistry) iodide
hydromatic
hydrotaxis
hydrotaxis
noun
(biology) movement (of an organism or organ) in response to water
hydrotical
hydurilate
hygiantics
hygiastics
hylobatian
hylobatine
hylobatine
adj
Of or relating to gibbons.
hypanthial
hypanthium
hypanthium
noun
(botany) The bowl-shaped part of a flower on which the sepals, petals, and stamens are borne
hyperbatic
hyperbatic
adj
Of or pertaining to a hyperbaton; transposed; inverted.
hypertonia
hypertonia
noun
(medicine) An abnormal increase in tightness of muscle tone, common in cerebral palsy.
hyphantria
hypoactive
hypoactive
adj
Less than normally active.
hypocrital
hypocrital
adj
(dated) hypocritical
hyponastic
hyponastic
adj
(botany) Exhibiting a downward convexity caused by unequal growth.