(pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting hypertension.
noun
(pharmacology) an agent that prevents or counteracts hypertension
antihypertensives
antihypertensives
noun
plural of antihypertensive
apprehensive
apprehensive
adj
(obsolete) Perceptive; quick to learn; capable of understanding using one's intellect.
Anticipating something with anxiety, fear, or doubt.
apprehensively
apprehensively
adv
in an apprehensive manner; with apprehension
apprehensiveness
apprehensiveness
noun
the state of being apprehensive
apprehensivenesses
archrepresentative
blepharoconjunctivitis
blepharoconjunctivitis
noun
(medicine) The combination of conjunctivitis and blepharitis.
chronoscopv
comprehensive
comprehensive
adj
Broadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something.
noun
(Britain) A comprehensive school.
comprehensively
comprehensively
adv
In a comprehensive manner; in an all-inclusive or wide-ranging fashion.
comprehensiveness
comprehensiveness
noun
The state of being comprehensive.
comprehensivenesses
comprehensives
comprehensives
noun
plural of comprehensive
conservatorship
conservatorship
noun
(law) The legal status of a conservator, similar to guardianship or trusteeship.
(law) The state of being under the control of a conservator.
convenership
galvanograph
galvanograph
noun
A copperplate produced by galvanography.
A picture printed from a plate of this kind.
galvanographic
galvanographic
adj
Of or pertaining to galvanography.
galvanography
galvanography
noun
A method of producing by means of electrotyping process (without etching) copperplates which can be printed from in the same manner as engraved plates.
The art or process of depositing metals by electricity; electrotypy.
galvanotherapy
galvanotherapy
noun
The treatment of disease by means of galvanism
governorship
governorship
noun
The office, or the term of a governor.
governorships
governorships
noun
plural of governorship
havenership
havenership
noun
The role or status of havener.
hygroexpansivity
hyperaggressiveness
hyperaggressiveness
noun
The state or quality of being hyperaggressive.
hyperaggressivenesses
hypercivilization
hypercivilization
noun
The state of being hypercivilized.
hyperconservatism
hyperconservatism
noun
The quality of being hyperconservative.
hyperconservative
hyperconservative
adj
Extremely conservative.
hyperconservatively
hyperconservativeness
hyperdivision
hyperdivision
noun
Extreme or excessive division.
hyperemotiveness
hyperexcursiveness
hyperinvolution
hypernutritive
hyperobtrusiveness
hyperovarianism
hyperreverential
hypersalivation
hypersalivation
noun
(medicine) An excessive flow of saliva
hypersensitive
hypersensitive
adj
Excessively sensitive; easily offended.
Highly or abnormally sensitive to some substances or agents, especially to some allergen.
hypersensitiveness
hypersensitiveness
noun
The state of being hypersensitive.
hypersensitivenesses
hypersensitivities
hypersensitivities
noun
plural of hypersensitivity
hypersensitivity
hypersensitivity
noun
Any heightened immune response to an antigen; an allergy; hypersensation.
The state of being easily offended or hurt.
hyperspeculativeness
hypertensive
hypertensive
adj
Of, pertaining to, or causing hypertension.
noun
A drug or substance that increases blood pressure.
A person with hypertension.
hypertensives
hypertensives
noun
plural of hypertensive
hypervenosity
hyperventilate
hyperventilate
verb
(intransitive) To breathe quickly and deeply, especially at an abnormally rapid rate.
hyperventilation
hyperventilation
noun
(medicine) the state of breathing faster or deeper than necessary
hypervigilant
hypervigilant
adj
In a state of hypervigilance.
hypervigilantly
hypervigilantly
adv
In a hypervigilant manner
hypervigilantness
hypervitalization
hypervitalizing
hypervitaminosis
hypervitaminosis
noun
Any medical condition resulting from excessive intake of vitamins.
hypervoluminous
impoverishing
impoverishing
verb
present participle of impoverish
impoverishment
impoverishment
noun
The action of impoverishing someone.
The state of being impoverished.
impoverishments
impoverishments
noun
plural of impoverishment
inapprehensive
inapprehensive
adj
Not apprehensive; regardless; unconcerned.
inapprehensively
inapprehensively
adv
In an inapprehensive manner.
inapprehensiveness
inapprehensiveness
noun
The quality of being inapprehensive.
incomprehensive
incomprehensive
adj
Not comprehensive; shallow, incomplete.
uncomprehending
incomprehensively
incomprehensively
adv
In an incomprehensive manner.
incomprehensiveness
incomprehensiveness
noun
The condition of being incomprehensive.
landgraveship
landgraveship
noun
The role or status of landgrave.
mavrodaphne
mavrodaphne
noun
A dark sweet Greek red wine.
A variety of grape native to Achaea, northern Peloponnese, Greece, from which the wine is made.
mechanoreceptive
mechanoreceptive
adj
Responsive to mechanical stimuli such as sound and touch
misapprehensive
misapprehensive
adj
Of or pertaining to misapprehension.
misapprehensively
misapprehensively
adv
By, or with, misapprehension.
misapprehensiveness
misapprehensiveness
noun
The quality of being misapprehensive.
nonapprehensive
noncomprehensive
noncomprehensive
adj
Not comprehensive.
noncomprehensively
noncomprehensiveness
nonprohibitive
nonprohibitive
adj
not prohibitive
nonprohibitively
overapprehended
overapprehension
overapprehensive
overapprehensive
adj
Excessively apprehensive.
overapprehensively
overapprehensiveness
overcheapness
overcheapness
noun
Excessive cheapness.
overemphasizing
overemphasizing
verb
present participle of overemphasize
overemphaticalness
overemphaticness
overhandicap
overhandicap
verb
(transitive) To handicap excessively.
overhandicapped
overhandicapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overhandicap
overhandicapping
overhandicapping
verb
present participle of overhandicap
overhappiness
overheaping
overheaping
verb
present participle of overheap
overhelpfulness
overhoping
overhoping
verb
present participle of overhope
overphilosophizing
overpinching
overpsychologizing
overpsychologizing
verb
present participle of overpsychologize
overpunish
overpunish
verb
To punish excessively.
overpunishment
overpunishment
noun
Excessive punishment.
overpurchasing
overpurchasing
verb
present participle of overpurchase
oversharpness
oversharpness
noun
Excessive sharpness.
oversophistication
oversophistication
noun
the condition of being oversophisticated.
overwhipping
overwhipping
verb
present participle of overwhip
parthenogenitive
pervenche
philodestructiveness
philoprogenitive
philoprogenitive
adj
Loving one's offspring.
Prolific, or producing many offspring.
philoprogenitiveness
philoprogenitiveness
noun
The state or condition of being philoprogenitive.
phosphoenolpyruvate
phosphoenolpyruvate
noun
(organic chemistry) An important intermediate in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis, having the chemical formula C₃H₅O₆P
photoengrave
photoengrave
verb
To make a photoengraving of an image
photoengraved
photoengraved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of photoengrave
photoengraver
photoengraver
noun
A person who makes photoengravings.
photoengravers
photoengravers
noun
plural of photoengraver
photoengraves
photoengraves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of photoengrave
photoengraving
photoengraving
noun
(countable) A plate or reproduction made using this process.
(uncountable) A process of transferring a photographic image onto a plate which is then etched and printed.
verb
present participle of photoengrave
photoengravings
photoengravings
noun
plural of photoengraving
photogalvanograph
photogalvanographic
photogalvanographic
adj
Of or relating to photogalvanography.
photogalvanography
photogalvanography
noun
The art or process of making photoelectrotypes.
photoreactivating
photoreactivating
adj
That produces photoreactivation
photoreactivation
photoreactivation
noun
reactivation by light
photosurveying
phototransceiver
pneumoventriculography
pneumoventriculography
noun
ventriculography of the ventricles of the larynx
poverishment
precomprehensive
precomprehensively
precomprehensiveness
prehensive
prehensive
adj
(philosophy) Of or relating to Alfred North Whitehead's concept of prehension.
prehensiveness
prehensiveness
noun
The quality of being prehensive.
preoverthrowing
preoverthrown
prohibitiveness
prohibitiveness
noun
The quality of being prohibitive.
provincialship
pseudoapprehensive
pseudoapprehensively
psychogalvanometer
psychogalvanometer
noun
A device that makes psychogalvanic measurements (typically of the skin)
reprehensive
reprehensive
adj
Containing reprehension or reproof.
reprehensively
reprehensively
adv
In a reprehensive manner.
representativeship
representativeship
noun
The state or business of a representative.
reverendship
scavengership
scavengership
noun
The role or activity of a scavenger.
scrivenership
scrivenership
noun
The role or trade of a scrivener.
servantship
servantship
noun
The role or status of servant.
slaveownership
slaveownership
noun
The role or status of a slaveowner.
sovereignship
sovereignship
noun
The role or status of sovereign.
sphenovomerine
sphenovomerine
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the sphenoid bone and the vomer.