(surgery) Removal of the uterus via an incision made in the abdominal wall rather than via the vagina.
abdominothoracic
abdominothoracic
adj
Relating to the abdomen and the thorax, or chest.
acetylmethylcarbinol
acetylmethylcarbinol
noun
(organic chemistry) acetoin
achromatizable
achromobacterieae
amblychromatic
amphibiontic
amphibiotic
amphibiotic
adj
Describing insects that initially live in water but live on land as adults
amphibiotica
amphibolitic
amphibolitic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or composed of an amphibolite.
antithrombic
antithrombic
adj
(biochemistry) Of, pertaining to, or resembling the action of antithrombin
arceuthobium
archabomination
archiblastoma
arthrobacterium
bacteriohemolysin
baphometic
basichromatic
basichromatin
basichromatin
noun
The basophil portion of the chromatin of a cell.
basichromatinic
basiparachromatin
bathmotropic
bathmotropic
adj
(physiology) That influences the response of tissue to stimuli, especially that of cardiac muscle
bathochromatic
bathochromatic
adj
Alternative form of bathochromic
bathochromatism
bathochromic
bathochromic
adj
(physics) Of a change in the position of a spectral band, to a lower frequency
behemothic
behemothic
adj
colossal, of enormous size and power.
bichromate
bichromate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Synonym of dichromate
bichromated
bichromates
bichromates
noun
plural of bichromate
bichromatic
bichromatic
adj
(mathematics) Describing a graph with edges of two possible colours.
(physics) Describing a spectrometer (or similar instrument or system) capable of analysing two wavelengths at the same time.
bichromatize
bichromatize
verb
(transitive) To combine or treat with a bichromate, especially with bichromate of potassium.
biochemist
biochemist
noun
A chemist whose speciality is biochemistry
biochemistries
biochemistries
noun
plural of biochemistry
biochemistry
biochemistry
noun
(countable) The biochemical activity associated with a particular chemical or condition
(countable) The chemical characteristics of a particular living organism
(uncountable) The chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism
biochemists
biochemists
noun
plural of biochemist
biogeochemistry
biogeochemistry
noun
(biology, geology, chemistry, ecology) The scientific study of biological, geological and chemical processes in the natural environment and especially of their mutual relationships
biologicohumanistic
biomathematics
biomathematics
noun
(biology, mathematics) The application of mathematics to the study of biological systems and processes
biorhythmic
biorhythmic
adj
Of or pertaining to biorhythms.
biorhythmicities
biorhythmicity
biorhythmicity
noun
The condition of being biorhythmic
biorythmic
blepharosphincterectomy
botrychium
brachiotomy
brachydomatic
brachydontism
brachymetropia
brachymetropia
noun
(pathology) myopia
brachymetropic
branchiopulmonata
branchiopulmonate
branchiostoma
branchiostoma
noun
the lancelet (Amphioxus lanceolatus)
branchiostomid
branchiostomid
noun
(zoology) Any lancelet of the family Branchiostomidae.
branchiostomidae
branchiostomous
broncholemmitis
bronchostomies
bronchotomist
cheimatophobia
chimbote
chlamydobacteriaceae
chlamydobacteriaceous
chlamydobacteriales
choliambist
choliambist
noun
One who writes in choliambic meter.
chondrofibromatous
choristoblastoma
chromatophobia
chromatophobia
noun
(cytology) resistance to staining
chrometophobia
chrometophobia
noun
Fear of money.
chromobacterieae
chromobacterium
coestablishment
coestablishment
noun
joint establishment
combwright
comprehensibility
comprehensibility
noun
The characteristic of being comprehensible; clarity.
counterestablishment
counterestablishment
noun
An establishment that opposes another establishment.
cyanmethemoglobin
cyanmethemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) A relatively non-toxic cyanide derivative of methemoglobin formed when amyl nitrite and sodium nitrite are used as antidotes to cyanide poisoning
cyanomethaemoglobin
cyanomethemoglobin
dermobranchiata
dermobranchiate
dibromoacetaldehyde
dimethylcarbinol
ectobronchium
ectobronchium
noun
A dorsal branch of the avian mesobronchium or prolongation
elasmobranchiate
elasmobranchiate
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Elasmobranchii.
noun
(zoology) Any of the Elasmobranchii.
embatholithic
embryotrophic
embryotrophic
adj
That provides nourishment to an embryo
entobronchium
entobronchium
noun
One of the main bronchi in the lungs of birds.
haematobranchia
haematobranchiate
haemocytoblastic
hematobic
hematoblastic
hematoblastic
adj
Alternative form of haematoblastic
hematobranchiate
hemibasidiomycetes
hemibenthonic
hemimetabolic
hemimetabolic
adj
(zoology) Having an incomplete metamorphosis, the larvae differing from the adults chiefly in lacking wings.
hemocytoblastic
hepatoumbilical
heterometabolic
heterometabolic
adj
(biology) Relating to heterometabolism
histocompatibility
histocompatibility
noun
The condition of being histocompatible
The toleration of grafts between genetically similar individuals
holometabolic
holometabolic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or undergoing holometabolism
homeoblastic
homeoblastic
adj
(biology) Developing from similar tissue.
homoblastic
homoblastic
adj
(biology) Developing from a single type of tissue.
(botany) Having leaves whose shape changes very little with the plant's or shoot's age.
homoeoblastic
homoeoblastic
adj
Alternative form of homeoblastic
humerocubital
humerocubital
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the humerus and cubit.
humicubation
humicubation
noun
(obsolete) The act or practice of lying on the ground.
hypercatabolism
hypercatabolism
noun
An increased rate of catabolism.
hypsobathymetric
incomprehensibility
incomprehensibility
noun
(countable) Something that cannot be understood.
(uncountable) The condition of being incomprehensible.
isobathythermic
isothermobathic
isothermobathic
adj
Of or pertaining to an isothermobath; possessing or indicating equal temperatures in a vertical section, as of the ocean.
lymphoblastic
lymphoblastic
adj
(US, cytology, immunology) Of or pertaining to a lymphoblast.
marsipobranchiata
marsipobranchiate
marsipobranchiate
adj
(zoology) Having pursed gills.
mastigobranchia
mastigobranchial
matchboarding
matchboarding
noun
A type of softwood panelling formerly used for walls and ceilings.
microhabitat
microhabitat
noun
A specific habitat, typically extremely small, such as a cave corner or a cardboard box.
mitchboard
monoalphabetic
monoalphabetic
adj
(cryptography) Of a substitution cipher, using the same fixed mappings from plaintext to cipher letters across the entire text.
monobranchiate
motorphobiac
motorphobiac
noun
Synonym of motorphobe (“one who fears or dislikes automobiles”)
nonimpeachability
orobathymetric
orthorhombic
orthorhombic
adj
(crystallography) Having three unequal axes at right angles.
osteochondrofibroma
phenylthiocarbamide
phenylthiocarbamide
noun
(organic chemistry) The N-phenyl derivative of carbamide; it is either tasteless or has a bitter taste, depending on the genetic makeup of the person tasting it
phlebotomic
phlebotomic
adj
Relating to phlebotomy.
phlebotomical
phlebotomical
adj
phlebotomic
phlebotomically
photobacterium
photobacterium
noun
Any of the genus Photobacterium of bioluminescent bacteria.
photocombustion
pithecolobium
pneumobranchiata
postbrachium
pseudolamellibranchiata
pseudolamellibranchiate
pseudoorthorhombic
pseudoorthorhombic
adj
(crystallography, obsolete) Having three unequal axes at right angles.
psychobiochemistry
pulmobranchiate
pulmobranchiate
adj
(zoology) Breathing by means of lung sacs.
rhabdomantic
rhabdomantic
adj
Relating to rhabdomancy.
rhomboquadratic
saccharometabolic
saccharometabolic
adj
Of or pertaining to saccharometabolism
saccharometabolism
saccharometabolism
noun
(biochemistry) the metabolism of sugars
subatmospheric
subatmospheric
adj
Less than atmospheric (pressure)
subdichotomies
subdichotomies
noun
plural of subdichotomy
subdichotomize
subdichotomous
subdichotomous
adj
Partially dichotomous
subdichotomously
subdichotomously
adv
In a subdichotomous manner
subdichotomy
subdichotomy
noun
A subordinate, or inferior, division into parts; a subdivision.
submetaphoric
submetaphorical
submetaphorically
submitochondrial
submitochondrial
adj
(biology) Describing any subunit of a mitochondrion