Having a human head (upon an animal's body), like the Egyptian sphinx.
androcephalum
archplunderer
audiphone
audiphone
noun
An instrument which, placed against the teeth, conveys sound to the auditory nerve and enables the deaf to hear more or less distinctly.
benzosulphimide
boustrophedon
boustrophedon
adj
(figuratively) Changing direction, going back and forth.
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) Written from right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
adv
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) In a fashion such that the reading direction changes from right-to-left to left-to-right with each new line.
noun
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) Writing that is right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
boustrophedonic
boustrophedonic
adj
Relating to the boustrophedon mode of writing.
cardiopneumograph
chapournetted
chenopodiaceous
chenopodiaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Chenopodiaceae (goosefoots) (now subfamily Chenopodioideae).
chenopodium
chenopodium
noun
(botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Chenopodium.
chondropharyngeus
chondropterygious
chondroseptum
churchwardenship
churchwardenship
noun
The role or office of a churchwarden.
cnemidophorus
corundophilite
cuneoscaphoid
dauphine
dauphine
noun
The wife of the dauphin; dauphiness.
dauphines
dauphines
noun
plural of dauphine
dauphiness
dauphiness
noun
The wife of a dauphin.
delphinapterus
delphinium
delphinium
noun
(countable and uncountable) A shade of blue, named for the flowers.
(countable) A cultivated plant, belonging to the genus Delphinium, with tall blue-colored spikes containing flowers.
delphiniums
delphiniums
noun
plural of delphinium
delphinius
delphinus
delphocurarine
dendrophagous
dendrophagous
adj
That feeds on the wood of trees
dendrophilous
dendrophilous
adj
Thriving in an environment with trees; living in or on trees.
derencephalus
desulphurating
desulphurating
verb
present participle of desulphurate
desulphuration
desulphuration
noun
The act or process of depriving of sulfur.
desulphurising
desulphurising
verb
present participle of desulphurise
desulphurization
desulphurization
noun
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurization
desulphurizing
desulphurizing
verb
present participle of desulphurize
deutencephalic
deutencephalon
deutonephron
deutonymph
deutonymph
noun
The third instar of a mite.
deutonymphal
deutonymphal
adj
Pertaining to deutonymphs
diaphanousness
diaphanousness
noun
The quality of being diaphanous.
dictyosiphonaceous
dienbienphu
dihydrocupreine
diphenylguanidine
diphenylquinomethane
diphenylthiourea
dipleurobranchiate
dispunishable
dispunishable
adj
(archaic) Without penal restraint; not punishable.
disulphonate
disulphonate
noun
Alternative form of disulfonate
disulphone
duennaship
duennaship
noun
The role or status of duenna.
duennaships
dumpishness
dumpishness
noun
Quality of being dumpish.
ectonephridium
endophagous
endophagous
adj
(biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism
endophyllous
endophyllous
adj
(botany) Wrapped in a leaf or sheath.
endophyllum
endophytous
endosiphuncle
ensepulchered
ensepulchered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ensepulcher
epithelioglandular
ethylhydrocupreine
ethylhydrocupreine
noun
A chemical used in cell culture to distinguish Streptococcus pneumoniae from other alpha-hemolytic streptococci such as Streptococcus viridans.
eupanorthidae
euphoniad
euphonised
euphonised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euphonise
euphonized
euphonized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euphonize
eurypharyngidae
foundership
foundership
noun
The condition of having founded something.
gumpoldskirchner
hepaticoduodenostomy
hepaticoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) Synonym of hepatoduodenostomy
hepatoduodenal
hepatoduodenal
adj
Relating to the liver and duodenum.
hepatoduodenostomy
hepatoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) The formation of an opening from the liver into the duodenum.
heptandrous
heptandrous
adj
(botany) Having seven stamens.
houpelande
houpelande
noun
Alternative form of houppelande
houppelande
houppelande
noun
(historical, Middle Ages) A robe or long tunic that is worn belted or with a fitted bodice often having full long sleeves and lined with fur.
humperdinck
hundredpenny
hydatopneumatic
hydatopneumatolytic
hydrencephalus
hydrocupreine
hydrodesulphurization
hydrodesulphurization
noun
Alternative form of hydrodesulfurization
hydroperitoneum
hydroperitoneum
noun
(medicine, obsolete) The accumulation of fluid in the peritoneum
hydropigenous
hydropneumatic
hydropneumatic
adj
Being, or pertaining to, a type of automotive suspension system based on a nitrogen springing medium.
Operated by both fluid and air power
hydropneumatization
hydropneumatosis
hydropneumopericardium
hydropneumothorax
hydropneumothorax
noun
(medicine) The presence of both fluid and air in the pleural cavity
hydrotherapeutician
hydrotherapeuticians
hyperacidaminuria
hyperdeliciousness
hyperfastidiousness
hyperimmunized
hyperimmunized
adj
Excessively immunized, and thus containing a large quantity of (specific) antibodies
hyperproduction
hyperproduction
noun
Excessive production
hyperridiculousness
hypocotyledonous
ideophonous
indentureship
indentureship
noun
The condition of being indentured.
The period during which a person is indentured.
inductophone
inductophone
noun
(historical) A method of train telegraphy. The train carries a circuit including a coil, and messages are picked up by it from coils along the line into which an alternating current is passed. A telephone is used as a receiver in place of a sounder or relay.
insulphured
keypunched
keypunched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of keypunch
landeshauptmann
landeshauptmann
Noun
The of the head of of an state and the autonomous provinces of and corresponding to the title of minister-president or premier.
mandibulopharyngeal
mandibulopharyngeal
adj
Relating to the mandible and the pharynx.
mesonephridium
monadelphous
monadelphous
adj
(botany) Having all its stamens within a flower fused together at least partly by the filaments.
monodelphous
monodelphous
adj
(botany) Describing stamens that have filaments united into a single tubelike group
(zoology) Of or relating to the Monodelphia.
monosulphide
monosulphide
noun
Alternative spelling of monosulfide
naphthinduline
naphthinduline
noun
(chemistry) Any of a class of indulines derived from naphthazine.
nephridium
nephridium
noun
(anatomy) The embryonic excretory organ that develops into the kidney.
(biology) A tubular excretory organ in some invertebrates.
nephrodium
nephrogonaduct
nondesulphurized
nondesulphurized
adj
Not desulphurized.
nondiaphanousness
nonplushed
nonplushed
adj
(dated, pronunciation spelling) nonplussed
nonupholstered
openmouthed
openmouthed
adj
Alternative form of open-mouthed
openmouthedly
openmouthedly
adv
With the mouth open, especially in astonishment.
openmouthedness
ophiuroidean
ophiuroidean
noun
Any brittle star of the class Ophiuroidea
ornithodelphous
parthenogonidium
pathsounder
paunched
paunched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of paunch
pentadelphous
pentadelphous
adj
(botany) Of a flower or plant: having its stamens fused together at least partly by the filaments so that they form five separate groups, some of which may contain a single stamen.
pentahedrous
pentasulphide
pentasulphide
noun
(chemistry) any sulphide containing five sulphur atoms in each molecule
penthoused
penthoused
adj
(archaic) Furnished with a penthouse or exterior building.
perichondrium
perichondrium
noun
(anatomy) a dense layer of fibrous connective tissue surrounding the cartilage of developing bone
phagedaenous
phagedaenous
adj
Alternative form of phagedaenic
phagedenous
phagedenous
adj
(medicine) phagedenic
phenacodus
philodestructiveness
phoeniculidae
photoconductive
photoconductive
adj
of, relating to, or characterized by photoconductivity
photoinduced
photoinduced
adj
induced as a result of interaction with electromagnetic radiation in the visible and near-visible range.
photoinductive
photoinductive
adj
Relating to photoinduction.
photoreduction
photoreduction
noun
(chemistry) Any reduction reaction that takes place in the presence of light
(physics, chemistry) The addition of an electron to a photoexcited species