(medicine) A congenital oral anomaly in which the lingual frenulum is unusually short and thick, decreasing mobility of the tongue and affecting eating, speech, etc.
ankylomerism
ankylosing
ankylosing
verb
present participle of ankylose
ankylosis
ankylosis
noun
(anatomy) The growing together of bones to form a single unit.
(figuratively) An onset of stiffness or inflexibility.
(medicine) The stiffening of a joint as the result of such abnormal fusion.
ankylostomiasis
ankylostomiasis
noun
Alternative form of ancylostomiasis
bialystok
bialystoker
blockishly
bookishly
bookishly
adv
In a bookish manner.
boylikeness
bradyteleokinesis
brailowsky
cholecystokinin
cholecystokinin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK.
cockeysville
cockishly
cockneyishly
cockneyishly
adv
In a Cockneyish manner.
cookishly
eskimology
eskimology
Noun
The study of the Eskimo people.
folksily
folksily
adv
In a folksy manner.
homesickly
homesickly
adv
In a homesick way.
hyperkatabolism
hyperkatabolism
noun
Alternative form of hypercatabolism
hyperleukocytosis
hyperleukocytosis
noun
The condition of having an unusually high leukocyte count.
hypermakroskelic
hypokalemias
hypokalemias
noun
plural of hypokalemia
irksomely
irksomely
adv
In an irksome manner; tediously.
kaleidoscopically
kaleidoscopically
adv
In a kaleidoscopic, continuously changing manner.
karyologies
karyologies
noun
plural of karyology
karyolysidae
karyolysis
karyolysis
noun
(biology) The dissolution of the nucleus of a cell by the action of deoxyribonuclease
karyoplasmatic
karyoplasmic
karyoplasmic
adj
Relating to, or composed of karyoplasm
keratolysis
keratolysis
noun
(pathology) The periodic exfoliation of the epidermis.
The removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.
ketolysis
ketolysis
noun
(biochemistry) The breakdown of ketones (formed by fatty acid oxidation)
killjoys
killjoys
noun
plural of killjoy
kilobytes
kilobytes
noun
plural of kilobyte
kilocycles
kilocycles
noun
plural of kilocycle
kinesiology
kinesiology
noun
(medicine) The application of such principles to the diagnosis and treatment of muscular imbalance.
(medicine) The study of body movement.
kittysol
kittysol
noun
(historical) A Chinese parasol of paper and bamboo.
kitysol
kolinsky
kolinsky
noun
The Siberian weasel, Mustela sibirica
The fur of the Siberian weasel
kryolites
kryolites
noun
plural of kryolite
kryoliths
kyphoscoliosis
kyphoscoliosis
noun
(medicine) Abnormal curvature of the spine in both coronal and sagittal planes; i.e. backward and lateral (sideways) spinal curvature.
kyphoscoliotic
kyphoscoliotic
adj
Relating to kyphoscoliosis.
leukocytosis
leukocytosis
noun
Alternative spelling of leucocytosis
linkboys
linkboys
noun
plural of linkboy
locksmithery
locksmithery
Noun
The work of a locksmith.
lymphokines
lymphokines
noun
plural of lymphokine
lysenkoism
lysenkoism
Noun
The doctrine that maintained that environmentally acquired characteristics could be inherited; Lamarckism.
The use of pseudoscience in furtherance of an ideology.
malinovsky
milksoppery
milksoppery
noun
weak, timid, ineffectual behaviour
milksoppy
milksoppy
Adjective
weak; timid; ineffectual
monkeyishly
monkeyishly
adv
In a monkeyish manner.
monkishly
monkishly
adv
In a monkish way.
nonbookishly
nonshrinkingly
nosegaylike
overbookishly
overskeptically
oysterlike
oysterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an oyster.
peacockishly
peacockishly
adv
In a peacockish manner.
platykurtosis
platykurtosis
noun
(statistics) The property of having kurtosis less than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having negative excess kurtosis.
poikilocytosis
poikilocytosis
noun
(pathology) Presence in the blood of red blood cells with abnormal shape or an entirely different shape
pokerishly
pokerishly
adv
In a pokerish manner.
pseudankylosis
pseudoankylosis
scoliokyposis
shockability
shockability
noun
The condition of being shockable; the capacity to be shocked.
shockingly
shockingly
adv
In a shocking manner.
To a shocking degree.
shoddylike
shylocking
shylocking
verb
present participle of shylock
shylockism
skeptophylaxia
skeptophylaxis
smokily
smokily
adv
In a smoky manner.
soakingly
soakingly
adv
To the point of soaking; imparting extreme wetness.
sootylike
soymilk
soymilk
noun
Alternative spelling of soy milk
soymilks
soymilks
noun
plural of soymilk
spookily
spookily
adv
eerily, in a spooky manner.
stockily
stockily
adv
In a stocky manner.
stockishly
stockishly
adv
motionless; stock still
tsiolkovsky
unbookishly
unbookishly
adv
In an unbookish manner.
unshockability
unsmokily
yekaterinoslav
yesilkoy
yokelish
yokelish
adj
Like a rustic or bumpkin; simple and ignorant.
yokelism
yokelism
noun
(countable) A phrase or behaviour typical of yokels.
