(organic chemistry) A bitter labdane diterpenoid that is the main bioactive component of the medicinal plant Andrographis paniculata, effective against certain cancers
cineradiography
cineradiography
noun
(medicine) cinematography of working internal organs, normally using X-rays
coniopterygidae
counterpleading
counterpleading
noun
A pleading against; a contrary pleading.
verb
present participle of counterplead
dactyliographer
daguerreotyping
daguerreotyping
verb
present participle of daguerreotype
daguerreotypist
daguerreotypist
noun
A person who makes daguerreotypes.
demographically
demographically
adv
In a demographic manner.
depersonalising
depersonalising
verb
present participle of depersonalise
depersonalizing
depersonalizing
verb
present participle of depersonalize
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dermatographism
dermatographism
noun
(pathology) dermatographia (skin disorder)
equiponderating
equiponderating
verb
present participle of equiponderate
ergatandromorph
ergatandromorph
noun
(biology) An andromorph ant that is also a worker
grandparenthood
grandparenthood
noun
The state of being a grandparent.
hydatopyrogenic
ideographically
ideographically
adv
In an ideographic way
laryngendoscope
microprogrammed
microprogrammed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of microprogram
micropterygidae
multiprogrammed
multiprogrammed
adj
multiprogram
myrmecophagidae
nondepreciating
nondepreciating
adj
(of an asset) That is not losing value.
nondisappearing
nondisappearing
adj
(military, historical) Being the kind of gun carriage that is not a disappearing carriage.
palatopterygoid
palatopterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the palatine and pterygoid region of the skull.
paleodendrology
paradoxographer
paradoxographer
noun
A writer of paradoxography.
pentagonohedron
pentagonohedron
noun
(geometry) Any polyhedron that has pentagonal faces.
preacknowledged
preacknowledged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preacknowledge
prebroadcasting
prebroadcasting
adj
Before the development or the use of broadcast media.
predesignations
predesignations
noun
plural of predesignation
prediscouraging
predominatingly
predominatingly
adv
To a degree that predominates; overwhelmingly; very greatly or intensely.
prestidigitator
prestidigitator
noun
One who performs feats of prestidigitation; a sleight-of-hand artist.
prokindergarten
pseudoangularly
pseudogenerical
pseudograsserie
pseudograsserie
noun
A disease of the gypsy moth, caused by a coccobacillus, with symptoms resembling those of grasserie.
pseudolegendary
pseudolegendary
adj
Apparently, but not actually, legendary.
pseudopregnancy
pseudopregnancy
noun
The persistence of the corpus luteum following infertile copulation in some mammals
pseudocyesis or false pregnancy
pterygoquadrate
pterygoquadrate
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the pterygoid and quadrate bones or cartilages.
radiotelegraphs
radiotelegraphs
noun
plural of radiotelegraph
radiotelegraphy
radiotelegraphy
noun
The process and techniques of sending telegrams using radio waves rather than wires.
rhipidoglossate
siderographical
stepgrandmother
stepgrandmother
noun
The mother of one's stepmother or stepfather.
The stepmother of one's father or mother and the wife of one's grandfather, usually a woman that one's grandfather marries after the divorce of one's grandparents or the death of one's grandmother.
superordinating
superordinating
verb
present participle of superordinate
superoxygenated
superoxygenated
adj
enriched in oxygen
verb
simple past tense and past participle of superoxygenate
teleradiography
teleradiography
noun
(medicine, dated) Radiography with the tube held at a distance of about six feet from the body.
The use of telecommunications to transmit the results of radiography.
