The science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of ballistocardiograms.
benzalphenylhydrazone
blepharodyschroia
blepharosyndesmitis
blepharydatis
brachypinacoidal
brachypinacoidal
adj
Of or relating to a brachypinacoid.
celidography
cephalhydrocele
cercidiphyllaceae
chlamydophore
chlamydophore
noun
Any of the genus Chlamyphorus of armadillos.
chlamydospore
chlamydospore
noun
A thick-walled spore that is the resting stage of some bacteria.
chlamydosporic
chlorophyllide
chlorophyllide
noun
(biochemistry) Any water-soluble breakdown product of chlorophyll formed by hydrolysis or enzyme action
chlorophylloid
chlorprophenpyridamine
choledocholithotripsy
choledocholithotripsy
noun
(surgery) fragmentation of a gallstone in the common bile duct
choledochorrhaphy
choledochorrhaphy
noun
(surgery) suture of the common bile duct
choledography
chondropharyngeal
chondropharyngeal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the cartilaginous part (especially of the hyoid bone) of the pharynx
chondroplasty
chondroplasty
noun
surgery to reshape the cartilage
chylopericardium
chylopericardium
noun
(pathology) The presence of chyle in the pericardium
comprehendingly
comprehendingly
adv
In an comprehending manner; knowingly.
copyholder
copyholder
noun
(dated, publishing) A device that holds copy in place for typesetting.
(dated, publishing) A person who holds copy and reads it aloud to a proofreader, who checks the typeset text against it.
(historical) A person who rents land under the copyhold system.
copyholders
copyholders
noun
plural of copyholder
cylindrocephalic
cylindrograph
cylindrophis
dactyliographer
dactyliographic
dactyliography
dactyliography
noun
The art of writing or engraving upon gems.
dactylograph
dactylograph
noun
(archaic) A typewriter.
(archaic) A typist.
dactylographer
dactylographic
dactylographic
adj
Of or relating to dactylography.
dactylography
dactylography
noun
The science of using fingerprints to uniquely identify people.
The study of finger rings.
decahydronaphthalene
decahydronaphthalene
noun
(organic chemistry) A bicyclic cycloalkane consisting of two fused cyclohexane rings; it is used as an industrial solvent
decipherability
decipherability
noun
(countable) The extent to which something can be deciphered.
(uncountable) The condition of being decipherable.
decipherably
decipherably
adv
In a decipherable manner.
demographically
demographically
adv
In a demographic manner.
dephlegmatory
dephlegmatory
adj
Pertaining to, or producing, dephlegmation.
dephycercal
dermatoglyphic
dermatoglyphic
adj
Relating to the study and subject matter of dermatoglyphics.
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dermatoheteroplasty
dermatopathology
dermatopathology
noun
The study of cutaneous diseases at a microscopic level.
diacetylmorphine
diacetylmorphine
noun
(pharmacology) The INN name for the drug heroin.
diaheliotropically
diaheliotropically
adv
In a diaheliotropic manner.
diaphragmatically
diaphragmatically
adv
(Of breathing) by expanding/contracting the lungs by lowering/raising the diaphragm, instead of by expanding the chest
By use of the diaphragm; in a diaphragmatic way
diastrophically
diastrophically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, diastrophism.
dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
noun
(organic chemistry) A chlorinated hydrocarbon originally used as an insecticide, often abbreviated as DDT.
diethyltryptamine
diethyltryptamine
noun
A psychedelic drug closely related to dimethyltryptamine.
digraphically
digraphically
adv
In terms of digraphs.
dihydronaphthalene
dihydronaphthalene
noun
dialin
dimethyltryptamine
dimethyltryptamine
noun
An N-methylated indoleamine derivative, a serotonergic hallucinogen found in several plants, especially Prestonia amazonica (Apocynaceae) and in mammalian brain, blood, and urine. Not to be confused with 5-MeO-DMT (5-methoxy-dimethyltryptamine).
dinitrophenylhydrazine
dinitrophenylhydrazine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of six isomeric aromatic azines, but especially 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine that is used as a reagent in the analysis of aldehydes and ketones
diphenylaminechlorarsine
diphenylaminechlorarsine
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of adamsite
diphenylchloroarsine
diphenylthiourea
diphtheritically
diphtheritically
adv
By means of or in terms of diphtheria.
diphycercal
diphycercal
adj
(zoology) Describing a symmetric tail fin in which the vertebral column extends to the tip.
diphyllobothrium
diplography
diplography
noun
double writing; the writing of something twice or in two forms
discographically
discographically
adv
In terms of discography.
ditriglyph
ditriglyph
noun
(architecture) A space for two triglyphs in the entablature between columns.
ditriglyphic
ditriglyphic
adj
(architecture) Relating to ditriglyphs.
drosophyllum
dryophyllum
electrocardiographically
electrocardiographically
adv
By means of electrocardiography
electrocardiography
electrocardiography
noun
the science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of electrocardiograms
encephalomyocarditis
encephalomyocarditis
noun
(veterinary medicine) A viral disease afflicting pigs and some non-human primates, attacking muscle tissue and the central nervous system.
epichlorohydrin
epichlorohydrin
noun
(chemistry) Any epihalohydrin in which the halogen is chlorine.
erythroplastid
ethylhydrocupreine
ethylhydrocupreine
noun
A chemical used in cell culture to distinguish Streptococcus pneumoniae from other alpha-hemolytic streptococci such as Streptococcus viridans.
feldsparphyre
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
formaldehydesulphoxylic
hamperedly
haphazardly
haphazardly
adv
In a haphazard manner; in a random, chaotic, and incomplete manner.
heredosyphilis
heredosyphilis
noun
hereditary syphilis
heredosyphilitic
heredosyphilitic
adj
Having or relating to hereditary syphilis.
heredosyphilogy
hermaphroditically
hermaphroditically
adv
In a hermaphroditic manner.
heteroploidy
heteroploidy
noun
(genetics) The state of being heteroploid.
heteropolysaccharide
heteropolysaccharide
noun
(biochemistry) any polysaccharide formed from two or more different kinds of monosaccharide
hexanitrodiphenylamine
hexanitrodiphenylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) A substance that was mixed with TNT in World War II to make it more explosive.
hornblendophyre
hydrencephalocele
hydrencephalocele
noun
A protrusion of the brain fissure enclosing part of a ventricle.
hydrencephaloid
hydrencephaloid
adj
Alternative form of hydrocephaloid
hydrencephalus
hydroairplane
hydroairplane
noun
Alternative form of hydroaeroplane
hydrobiplane
hydrobiplane
noun
(aviation, dated) A hydroaeroplane having two supporting planes.
hydrocephali
hydrocephalic
hydrocephalic
adj
hydrocephalous
noun
A person who has hydrocephalus.
hydrocephalies
hydrocephalies
noun
plural of hydrocephaly
hydrocephalocele
hydrocephaloid
hydrocephaloid
adj
(medicine) Resembling hydrocephalus.
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
hydrocephaly
hydrocephaly
noun
hydrocephalus
hydrochlorplatinic
hydrochlorplatinous
hydrodesulphurization
hydrodesulphurization
noun
Alternative form of hydrodesulfurization
hydrographical
hydrographical
adj
hydrographic
hydrographically
hydrographically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, hydrography.
hydromonoplane
hydronephelite
hydropathical
hydropathical
adj
Alternative form of hydropathic
hydropathically
hydropathically
adv
By means of hydropathy.
hydrophil
hydrophil
noun
Alternative form of hydrophile
hydrophile
hydrophile
adj
Hydrophilic.
noun
(chemistry) Any hydrophilic substance.
(zoology) Any organism that thrives in the presence of water.
hydrophilic
hydrophilic
adj
(physics, chemistry) Having an affinity for water; able to absorb, or be wetted by water; water-loving.
hydrophilicity
hydrophilicity
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is hydrophilic.
(uncountable) The condition of being hydrophilic.
hydrophilid
hydrophilid
noun
(zoology) any of the water beetles that belongs to the family Hydrophilidae
hydrophilidae
hydrophilism
hydrophilite
hydrophilite
noun
(mineralogy) A soft white mineral formed from anhydrous calcium chloride.
hydrophiloid
hydrophilous
hydrophilous
adj
(biology) That grows or thrives in or near water
(botany) That is pollinated by water
hydrophily
hydrophily
noun
A form of pollination whereby pollen is distributed by the flow of waters, particularly in rivers and streams.
hydrophobical
hydrophobical
adj
Alternative form of hydrophobic
hydrophthalmia
hydrophthalmia
noun
hydrophthalmos
hydrophthalmos
hydrophthalmos
noun
A congenital form of glaucoma.
hydrophthalmus
hydrophylacium
hydrophyll
hydrophyllaceae
hydrophyllaceous
hydrophyllaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the family Hydrophyllaceae of waterleafs.
hydrophylliaceous
hydrophyllium
hydrophyllium
noun
(zoology) One of the flat, leaf-like, protective zooids covering other zooids of certain Siphonophorae.
hydrophyllum
hydrophyllum
noun
Any waterleaf of the genus Hydrophyllum
hydropical
hydropical
adj
(obsolete) Insatiably thirsty.
Dropsical.
Swollen with water.
hydropically
hydropically
adv
In a hydropical manner.
hydroplane
hydroplane
noun
(aircraft, nautical) A seaplane; any aircraft capable of taking off from, and alighting on the surface of water.
(nautical) A hydrofoil
(nautical) A specific type of motorboat used exclusively for racing.
The wing of a submarine, used to help control depth
verb
To skim the surface of a body of water while moving at high speed.
hydroplaned
hydroplaned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hydroplane
hydroplaner
hydroplanes
hydroplanes
noun
plural of hydroplane
hydroplaning
hydroplaning
noun
(automotive, US, Canada) The loss of contact with the road because of surface water. The act of aquaplaning.
verb
present participle of hydroplane
hydroplanula
hydroplatinocyanic
hydroplutonic
hydropolyp
hydropolyp
noun
The polyp of a hydrozoan
hydroponically
hydroponically
adv
using hydroponics
hydropropulsion
hydropult
hydropult
noun
A hand-powered machine for spraying water.
hydropultic
hydrosalpinx
hydrosalpinx
noun
A distally blocked Fallopian tube filled with serous or clear fluid.