(medicine) Having a form that is not clearly defined, especially as applied to the principal cells in the pepsin glands of the stomach.
adelphous
adelphous
adj
(botany) Having coalescent or clustered filaments.
adenophoreus
adenophorous
adenophorous
adj
(botany) Producing glands.
adenophyllous
adenophyllous
adj
(botany) Having glands on the leaves.
adenotyphus
adephagous
adephagous
adj
Relating to the Adephaga
greedy, gluttonous
adiaphanousness
amadelphous
amadelphous
adj
Outgoing; gregarious.
amphidesmous
androcephalous
androcephalous
adj
Having a human head (upon an animal's body), like the Egyptian sphinx.
androcephalum
aphoruridae
aphroditeum
asphodelus
audiophile
audiophile
noun
A person with an interest in high fidelity music and/or sound reproduction and its associated technology.
audiophiles
audiophiles
noun
plural of audiophile
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.
autographed
autographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autograph
autohexaploid
autohexaploid
adj
(genetics) hexaploid as a result of multiplication of a haploid set of chromosomes
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
caudocephalad
caudocephalad
adj
In a direction from the tail toward the head
cephalocaudal
cephalocaudal
Adjective
Between head and tail.
cephalodiscus
cephalodium
cephalodium
noun
A small gall-like structure found in some lichens that contain cyanobacterial symbionts.
cephalodymus
cephalopodous
cephalopodous
adj
(zoology) Belonging to, or resembling, the cephalopods.
chaetopodous
chapournetted
cheilodipterus
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
chylopericardium
chylopericardium
noun
(pathology) The presence of chyle in the pericardium
cladophoraceous
cladophoraceous
adj
Belonging to the Cladophoraceae.
cnemidophorus
copublished
copublished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copublish
corundophilite
cuneoscaphoid
cupholder
cupholder
noun
A holder for a cup containing a drink, usually in a vehicle.
decaphyllous
decaphyllous
adj
(botany) Having ten leaves.
deepmouthed
deiphobus
delomorphous
delomorphous
adj
(biology, of a cell, tissue culture etc) Having a precise and well-formed limit or boundary.
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.
dermatophagus
desulphuration
desulphuration
noun
The act or process of depriving of sulfur.
desulphurization
desulphurization
noun
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurization
deutencephalon
deuteromorphic
deuteropathic
deuteropathic
adj
Of or pertaining to deuteropathy.
deuteropathy
deuteropathy
noun
(medicine, dated) A sympathetic affection of any part of the body, such as headache from an overloaded stomach.
deutonephron
deutonymph
deutonymph
noun
The third instar of a mite.
deutonymphal
deutonymphal
adj
Pertaining to deutonymphs
diadelphous
diadelphous
adj
(botany) Having its stamens fused together at least partly by the filaments so that they form two separate bundles, or a bundle and a lone separate stamen.
diaphanousness
diaphanousness
noun
The quality of being diaphanous.
dibothriocephalus
dicephalous
dicephalous
adj
Two-headed.
dictyosiphonaceous
didelphous
didelphous
adj
Synonym of didelphic
dietotherapeutics
dietotherapeutics
noun
dietotherapy
dihydrocupreine
dikelocephalus
dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethyl sulfoxide
dioeciodimorphous
diphenylquinomethane
diphenylthiourea
dipleurobranchiate
diplocephalous
diplocephalus
diplochlamydeous
discocephalous
disulphonate
disulphonate
noun
Alternative form of disulfonate
disulphone
disulphoxide
dolichocephalous
dolichocephalous
adj
dolichocephalic
dracocephalum
dracocephalum
noun
(botany) Any plant of the genus Dracocephalum, the dragonheads.
dryopithecus
ectonephridium
edaphosauria
edaphosaurid
edaphosaurid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the genus Edaphosaurus of prehistoric reptiles with a dorsal sail.
edaphosaurus
edaphosaurus
noun
any of several synapsids of the genus Edaphosaurus, from the Carboniferous and Permian periods, that had a distinctive dorsal sail or crest
edriophthalmatous
edriophthalmous
edriophthalmous
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to the Edriophthalma, a former classification of peracarids.
elaphodus
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
epithelioglandular
ethylhydrocupreine
ethylhydrocupreine
noun
A chemical used in cell culture to distinguish Streptococcus pneumoniae from other alpha-hemolytic streptococci such as Streptococcus viridans.
eudiaphoresis
eulophid
eulophid
noun
(zoology) Any parasitic wasp of the family Eulophidae.
euomphalid
euomphalid
noun
(zoology) Any extinct gastropod in the family Euomphalidae.
eupanorthidae
euphoniad
euphonised
euphonised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euphonise
euphonized
euphonized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euphonize
euphotide
euphotide
noun
(mineralogy) A rock occurring in the Alps, consisting of saussurite and smaragdite.
euphyllopoda
flapmouthed
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
formaldehydesulphoxylic
foundership
foundership
noun
The condition of having founded something.
geadephagous
gumpoldskirchner
haemosporidium
haplochlamydeous
hedriophthalmous
hemapodous
hematopericardium
hemipodius
hemopericardium
hemopericardium
noun
blood in the pericardial sac that can compress the heart causing cardiac tamponade
hemoplasmodium
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.
heredipetous
hermaphroditus
hermaphroditus
Proper noun
The son of Hermes and Aphrodite who merged bodies with a naiad.
A male Aphrodite (Aphroditus), and represented as a herm with a phallus, the symbol of fertility.
hesperideous
heteroduplex
heteroduplex
noun
(biochemistry) A nucleic acid composed of two chains with each derived from a different parent molecule
verb
To form such a compound by genetic recombination
heteropodous
heteropodous
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Heteropoda.
hexapetaloideous
hexapodous
hexapodous
adj
(zoology) Having six feet; belonging to the Hexapoda.
hotspurred
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.
householdership
householdership
noun
The position or role of a householder.
hydatopneumatic
hydatopneumatolytic
hydradephagous
hydrocephalous
hydrocephalous
adj
(medicine) Afflicted with hydrocephalus.
Having a swollen head.
hydrocephalus
hydrocephalus
noun
(medicine) A usually congenital condition in which an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cerebral ventricles causes enlargement of the skull and compression of the brain, destroying much of the neural tissue
hydrocupreine
hydrodesulphurization
hydrodesulphurization
noun
Alternative form of hydrodesulfurization
hydropericardium
hydropericardium
noun
(medicine) The accumulation of serous fluid in the pericardium
hydroperitoneum
hydroperitoneum
noun
(medicine, obsolete) The accumulation of fluid in the peritoneum
hydrophyllaceous
hydrophyllaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the family Hydrophyllaceae of waterleafs.
hydrophylliaceous
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