(surgery) Removal of the uterus via an incision made in the abdominal wall rather than via the vagina.
actinochemistry
actinochemistry
noun
The science of chemistry and actinism.
aerenchymas
aerothermodynamics
aerothermodynamics
noun
(physics) The scientific study of the thermodynamic properties of gases, especially when travelling at a high velocity.
alchemistry
alchemistry
noun
(obsolete) alchemy
ammochryse
ammochryse
Noun
A soft, glossy yellow stone.
archaeopterygiformes
archemastry
archichlamydeous
archichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the Archichlamydeae.
archicleistogamy
archimycetes
archmystagogue
archvestryman
arteriosympathectomy
astrochemistry
astrochemistry
noun
(chemistry, astronomy) The study of the chemical composition of stars and outer space
atmospherically
atmospherically
adv
In an atmospheric manner.
With regard to the atmosphere.
bacteriohemolysin
blepharosphincterectomy
brachycephalism
brachycephalism
noun
Dated form of brachycephaly.
chamaecyparis
charmlessly
charmlessly
adv
In a charmless way; without charm.
chemoprophylaxis
chemoprophylaxis
noun
chemoprevention; the prevention of disease using food supplements or drugs.
chemoserotherapy
chlamydobacteriaceous
chlamydobacteriales
chlamydospore
chlamydospore
noun
A thick-walled spore that is the resting stage of some bacteria.
cholecystgastrostomy
cholecystogastrostomy
cholecystogastrostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the stomach
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
chrestomathy
chrestomathy
noun
A collection of choice passages from an author or authors.
A collection of written passages, used to learn an unfamiliar language.
christmasberry
chrysamine
chrysamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a group of quinoid derivatives of a phenylhydrazine (typically (3E)-3-[[4-[4-[(2E)-2-(3-carboxy-4-oxocyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)hydrazinyl]phenyl]phenyl]hydrazinylidene]-6-oxocyclohexa-1,4-diene-1-carboxylic acid); any yellow azo dye derived from such a compound
chrysanthemin
chrysanthemin
noun
(organic chemistry) An anthocyanin, the 3-glucoside of cyanidin, found in various plants and fruits including peaches and lychees.
chrysanthemum
chrysanthemum
noun
Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads.
chrysanthemums
chrysanthemums
noun
plural of chrysanthemum
chrysomelidae
chrysomonadales
chrysomonadine
chrysomonadine
noun
Alternative form of chrysomonad
countersympathy
crymoanesthesia
crystallochemical
crystallochemical
adj
Relating to crystallochemistry.
crystallochemistry
crystallochemistry
noun
The study of the chemical structure of crystals.
cypselomorphae
cystotrachelotomy
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
diphenylaminechlorarsine
diphenylaminechlorarsine
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of adamsite
encephalomyocarditis
encephalomyocarditis
noun
(veterinary medicine) A viral disease afflicting pigs and some non-human primates, attacking muscle tissue and the central nervous system.
engastrimythic
engastrimythic
adj
ventriloquistic
euhemeristically
euhemeristically
adv
in a euhemeristic manner
eurymachus
extrametaphysical
extrametaphysical
adj
(rare) Outside of metaphysics.
formaldehydesulphoxylic
gastrohysterectomy
gynaecomorphous
gynaecomorphous
adj
Alternative spelling of gynecomorphous
hematocrystallin
hematocrystallin
noun
(biology, archaic) hemoglobin
hematocytotripsis
hemicrystalline
hemigastrectomy
hemisaprophytic
hemispherically
hemispherically
adv
In the way of a hemisphere.
hemisymmetrical
hemocrystallin
hepaticoenterostomy
hepaticogastrostomy
heterochlamydeous
heterochlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having a perianth in which the calyx and corolla are differentiated, usually by colour or texture.
holosymmetrical
homeocrystalline
homoeocrystalline
hydroatmospheric
hydromagnetics
hydromagnetics
noun
magnetohydrodynamics
hydromancies
hydromancies
noun
plural of hydromancy
hydromechanics
hydromechanics
noun
(physics) fluid mechanics, especially when dealing with water
hydromicaceous
hymenogastraceae
hypercalcemias
hypercalcemias
noun
plural of hypercalcemia
hypercatabolism
hypercatabolism
noun
An increased rate of catabolism.
hypercholesteremia
hypercholesteremia
noun
Alternative spelling of hypercholesteraemia
hypercholesterinemia
hypercholesterinemia
noun
An abnormally high level of cholesterin in the blood.
hypercholesterolemia
hypercholesterolemia
noun
(medicine) An excess of cholesterol in the blood.
hyperconservatism
hyperconservatism
noun
The quality of being hyperconservative.
hyperconstitutionalism
hyperdactylism
hyperdialectism
hypergrammaticalness
hypermakroskelic
hypermasculine
hypermasculine
adj
Extremely masculine
hypermetaphysical
hypermetaphysical
adj
Going beyond metaphysics.
hypermicrosoma
hypermiraculous
hypermiraculously
hypermiraculousness
hypermoralistic
hypermystical
hypermystical
adj
Extremely or excessively mystical.
hypermystically
hypermysticalness
hyperpotassemic
hyperromanticism
hypocholesteremia
hypocholesterinemia
hypocholesterinemia
noun
An abnormally low level of cholesterin in the blood.
hypocholesterolemia
hypocholesterolemia
noun
(medicine) A form of hypolipidemia in which there is a deficiency of cholesterol in the blood
hypocraterimorphous
hypocraterimorphous
adj
(botany) Shaped like a salver; having a slender tube that sharply expands into a bowl-shaped or spreading border, as in the blossom of the phlox and the lilac.
hypodermatoclysis
hypsibrachycephalism
hypsobathymetric
hypsometrical
hypsometrical
adj
Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
hypsometrically
hypsometrically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, hypsometry.
hysteromaniac
hysteromaniac
Noun
nymphomaniac
hysteromaniacal
hysteromaniacal
adj
(archaic) nymphomaniac
iatrochemistry
iatrochemistry
noun
(chemistry, medicine) An early branch of chemistry, having roots in alchemy, that tried to provide chemical remedies to diseases; alternatively, the application of chemistry to medical theory.
illachrymableness
intraparenchymatous
intraparenchymatous
adj
Within a parenchyma
isobathythermic
lachrymalness
lachrymatories
lachrymatories
noun
plural of lachrymatory
lachrymose
lachrymose
adj
Tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying.
lachrymosely
lachrymosely
adv
In a lachrymose manner.
laparocholecystotomy
laparocolpohysterotomy
laparohysterectomy
macrochelys
macrochemistry
macrochemistry
noun
(chemistry) chemistry on relatively large amounts of substances, as opposed to microchemistry
macrophytes
macrophytes
noun
plural of macrophyte
magnetochemistry
magnetochemistry
noun
(chemistry) The branch of chemistry that studies the effect of a magnetic field on atomic or molecular structures.
magnetohydrodynamics
magnetohydrodynamics
noun
(nautical, engineering) the study of the interaction of water with magnetic fields and its application
(physics) the study of the interaction of electrically conducting fluids with magnetic fields; as in the Earth's core
mechanochemistry
mechanochemistry
noun
(chemistry) The direct manipulation of individual molecules using an atomic force microscope.
(chemistry) The reaction of substances, in the absence of a solvent, effected by grinding solid reactants.
merchandisability
merchandisability
noun
The quality of being merchandisable.
merenchymatous
merenchymatous
adj
Of or relating to merenchyma.
mesembryanthemaceae
metachemistry
metachemistry
noun
An extension of the ideas or methods of chemistry into other areas of inquiry.
The study of substances that can release large amounts of energy relative to their mass, such as molecules in metastable excited states.
metaphrastically
metaphrastically
adv
In a metaphrastic manner.
microspectrophotometrically
microspectrophotometrically
adv
By means of a microspectrophotometer
moneychangers
moneychangers
noun
plural of moneychanger
mucopolysaccharide
mucopolysaccharide
noun
(biochemistry) Any polysaccharide consisting of alternating units of uronic acids and glycosamines, sometimes esterified with sulfuric acid.
musicotherapy
musicotherapy
noun
music therapy; the use of music to improve health
mycosphaerella
mycosphaerellaceae
myriotrichiaceous
myrmecophagous
myrmecophagous
adj
feeding on ants
pertaining to the anteater
myrothamnaceous
mysteriarch
mysteriarch
noun
(obsolete outside of fantasy) One who rules over mysteries.
nonatmospherically
oophorosalpingectomy
oophorosalpingectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal of one or both ovaries and the corresponding Fallopian tubes
orthosymmetrical
orthosymmetrical
adj
orthosymmetric
orthosymmetrically
ovariohysterectomy
ovariohysterectomy
noun
surgical removal of the ovaries and uterus
pachydermateous
pachydermatosis
pachydermatous
pachydermatous
adj
(humorous) Thick-skinned; insensitive.
Like an elephant
Of or relating to the pachyderms.
pachydermatously
pachydermatously
adv
In a pachydermatous manner.
pachydermous
pachyderms
pachyderms
noun
plural of pachyderm
panhysterectomy
panhysterectomy
noun
(surgery) An operation in which the entire uterus is removed, including the cervix
parasympathetic
parasympathetic
adj
(neuroanatomy, neurology, relational) Of or relating to the part of the autonomic nervous system that inhibits or opposes the effects of the sympathetic nervous system. It consists of nerves arising from the brain and the lower end of the spinal cord and supplying the internal organs, blood vessels, and glands.
noun
(neuroanatomy) A parasympathetic nerve.
(neurology) Ellipsis of parasympathetic nervous system..
parasympathomimetic
parasympathomimetic
adj
(pharmacology) Acting by stimulating the parasympathetic nervous system.