(zoology) A larval entozoön in the form of a subglobular or oval vesicle, or hydatid, filled with fluid, sometimes found in the tissues of man and the lower animals; -- so called from the absence of a head or visible organs on the vesicle. These cysts are the immature stages of certain tapeworms. Also applied to similar cysts of different origin.
aerophysical
aerophysical
adj
Relating to aerophysics.
amblycephalus
amyelencephalous
anaglyphoscope
anerythroplastic
antiphysicalness
apocryphalness
apocryphalness
noun
The state or condition of being apocryphal.
archiepiscopality
archiepiscopality
noun
(ecclesiastical) The rank or dignity of an archbishop; archiepiscopacy.
archiepiscopally
argyrocephalous
arsenophenylglycin
arsenophenylglycin
noun
(chemistry) An arsenic compound used to treat trypanosomiasis in animals.
atmospherically
atmospherically
adv
In an atmospheric manner.
With regard to the atmosphere.
biophysicochemical
biophysicochemical
adj
(biology, chemistry) biophysical and biochemical
biopsychologies
blepharodyschroia
blepharosphincterectomy
blepharosynechia
brachistocephaly
brachycephales
brachycephalies
brachycephalies
noun
plural of brachycephaly
brachycephalism
brachycephalism
noun
Dated form of brachycephaly.
brachycephalous
brachycephalous
adj
Relating to brachycephaly; brachycephalic.
bronchopleurisy
calyptranthes
caryophyllaceous
caryophyllaceous
adj
(botany) Of or pertaining to the pinks (of family Caryophyllaceae), especially describing plants that have their distinctive corollas
caryophylleous
cephalocyst
cephalodymus
cephalomyitis
cephalostyle
cephalostyle
noun
(anatomy) The anterior end of the notochord and its bony sheath in the base of cartilaginous crania.
cephalotripsy
cephalotripsy
noun
(medicine) The act or operation of crushing the head of a foetus in the womb in order to effect delivery.
ceratophyllaceous
ceratophyllaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Ceratophyllaceae.
cerebrophysiology
cerebrophysiology
noun
The study of the brain, focussing on its structure and functions.
chartophylaxes
chartophylaxes
noun
plural of chartophylax
cheapishly
cheiloplasty
cheiloplasty
noun
(surgery) The creation from tissue of an artificial lip or part of a lip.
chemicophysical
chemicophysical
adj
Synonym of physicochemical
chemicophysiological
chemicophysiological
adj
physiochemical
chemophysiological
chemophysiology
chemoprophylaxis
chemoprophylaxis
noun
chemoprevention; the prevention of disease using food supplements or drugs.
chessplayer
chessplayer
noun
Alternative spelling of chess player
chessplayers
chessplayers
noun
plural of chessplayer
chlamydospore
chlamydospore
noun
A thick-walled spore that is the resting stage of some bacteria.
chlorophyceous
chlorophyllaceous
chlorophyllaceous
adj
Synonym of chlorophyllose
chlorophyllase
chlorophyllase
noun
(biochemistry) The main enzyme in chlorophyll metabolism; the catalyst for the hydrolysis of chlorophyll to produce chlorophyllide and phytol.
chlorophylliferous
chlorophylligenous
chlorophylligerous
chlorophyllose
chlorophyllose
adj
Relating to, or containing chlorophyll
cholecystenterorrhaphy
cholecystnephrostomy
cholecystography
cholecystography
noun
(medicine) A procedure used to visualize the gall bladder by administering a radiopaque contrast agent that is excreted by the liver.
cholecystolithotripsy
cholecystolithotripsy
noun
(surgery) fragmentation of a gallstone, typically by means of ultrasound
cholecystonephrostomy
cholecystopexy
cholecystorrhaphy
choledocholithotripsy
choledocholithotripsy
noun
(surgery) fragmentation of a gallstone in the common bile duct
choledochoplasty
choledochoplasty
noun
(surgery) repair of the common bile duct
cholelithotripsy
cholelithotripsy
noun
(surgery) The crushing of a gallstone
chryselephantine
chryselephantine
adj
Made of gold and ivory.
chrysophilite
chrysophilite
noun
A lover of gold.
chrysosplenium
chylopoiesis
chylopoiesis
noun
The production of chyle
colpohyperplasia
colpohysterotomy
colpohysterotomy
noun
(surgery, obsolete) A hysterotomy carried out via the vagina.
comprehensibility
comprehensibility
noun
The characteristic of being comprehensible; clarity.
comprehensibly
comprehensibly
adv
In a comprehensible manner.
comprehensively
comprehensively
adv
In a comprehensive manner; in an all-inclusive or wide-ranging fashion.
compsothlypidae
copyholders
copyholders
noun
plural of copyholder
cryptocephalous
crystallographer
crystallographer
noun
a person skilled in crystallography
crystallographers
crystallographers
noun
plural of crystallographer
cyclophosphamide
cyclophosphamide
noun
(pharmacology) An immunosuppressive, antineoplastic drug used in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease and certain other forms of cancer.
cyclophosphamides
cyclophosphamides
noun
plural of cyclophosphamide
cymbocephalous
cynocephalous
cynocephalus
cynocephalus
noun
A creature with the head of a dog or jackal and human body.
An ape with the head of a dog.
cynoscephalae
cypselomorph
cypselomorphae
cypselomorphic
cystoepithelioma
cystopyelography
cystopyelonephritis
cystopyelonephritis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the bladder, the pelvis of the kidney, and the kidney parenchyma
decaphyllous
decaphyllous
adj
(botany) Having ten leaves.
dephysicalization
dephysicalization
noun
The act, process, or result of dephysicalizing.
dephysicalize
dephysicalize
verb
(transitive) To strip of physical form.
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
diphenylchloroarsine
diplochlamydeous
dolichopsyllidae
ecclesiography
ecophysiological
ecophysiological
adj
Of or pertaining to ecophysiology.
ecophysiology
ecophysiology
noun
(biology) The study of the relationships between, and adaptation of, the physiology of an organism and its environment
elaphomyces
electrophysicist
electrophysics
electrophysics
noun
(physics) The study of the physics of electrical phenomena, such as the those relating to fusion, electromagnets, etc
electrophysiologic
electrophysiologic
adj
electrophysiological
electrophysiological
electrophysiological
adj
of or pertaining to electrophysiology
electrophysiologically
electrophysiologically
adv
In terms of or by means of electrophysiology.
electrophysiologist
electrophysiologist
noun
a physiologist whose speciality is electrophysiology
electrophysiology
electrophysiology
noun
(physiology) The branch of physiology that studies the electrical activity of organisms.
electropsychrometer
encephalodialysis
encephalomyelitis
encephalomyelitis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the brain and spinal cord.
encephalomyocarditis
encephalomyocarditis
noun
(veterinary medicine) A viral disease afflicting pigs and some non-human primates, attacking muscle tissue and the central nervous system.
encephalopsychesis
encephalopyosis
encephaloscopy
encephaloscopy
noun
(surgery) The use of an encephaloscope to view the brain
ephelcystic
ephelcystic
adj
(grammar) Being or relating to the movable nu.
epicurishly
ethicophysical
ethicophysical
adj
Relating to ethics and to physical matter.
ethnopsychological
ethnopsychological
adj
Relating to ethnopsychology.
ethnopsychology
ethnopsychology
noun
The scientific study of psychological concepts as they exist across different ethnic groups
ethylsulphuric
ethysulphuric
euphemistically
euphemistically
adv
In a euphemistic manner.
euphuistically
euphuistically
adv
In a euphuistic manner.
eurycephalous
extrametaphysical
extrametaphysical
adj
(rare) Outside of metaphysics.
extraphysical
extraphysical
adj
Not governed by physical laws
extraphysiological
extrasyphilitic
felsophyric
formaldehydesulphoxylic
geophysical
geophysical
adj
Of or pertaining to geophysics.
geophysically
geophysically
adv
In a geophysical manner; in terms of geophysics.
geostrophically
geostrophically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, geostrophy.
glycerophosphate
glycerophosphate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of glycerophosphoric acid; but especially the phospholipids
glycerophosphoric
glycerophosphoric
adj
Of or pertaining to glycerophosphoric acid or its derivatives
gyrencephalous
halopsyche
halopsychidae
haplochlamydeous
hecatophyllous
helcoplasty
helioscopy
hemicatalepsy
hemispherically
hemispherically
adv
In the way of a hemisphere.
heptasyllabic
heptasyllabic
Adjective
Having seven syllables.
heredosyphilitic
heredosyphilitic
adj
Having or relating to hereditary syphilis.
heteropolysaccharide
heteropolysaccharide
noun
(biochemistry) any polysaccharide formed from two or more different kinds of monosaccharide
hieroglyphics
hieroglyphics
noun
plural of hieroglyphic
hydrencephalus
hydrocephalies
hydrocephalies
noun
plural of hydrocephaly
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
hydrophyllaceous
hydrophyllaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the family Hydrophyllaceae of waterleafs.
hydrophylliaceous
hymenophyllaceous
hymenophyllaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging or relating to the family Hymenophyllaceae.