(biology) Any plastid in which a pigment is synthesized or stored
chromosomal
chromosomal
adj
Of or relating to chromosomes.
chumpivilca
churchmanly
churchmanly
adj
Befitting a churchman.
chylangioma
chylangioma
noun
(pathology) A tumor filled with chyle
clinanthium
clinanthium
noun
(botany) The receptacle of the flowers in a composite plant; the clinium.
clothmaking
clothmaking
noun
The art or trade of a clothmaker.
collenchyma
collenchyma
noun
(biology) A living, elongated, mechanical and flexible ground tissue with angular pectin depositions; present just under leaves, tendrils and stems of climbers; formed before vascular differentiation.
cologarithm
cologarithm
noun
(mathematics) The logarithm of the reciprocal of a number (equal to the negative of the original logarithm)
colpenchyma
cumaldehyde
cyclothymia
cyclothymia
noun
(medicine) A chronic mental disturbance characterized by mood swings and depression.
cytochylema
cytochylema
noun
The fluid portion of the cytoplasm
demethylate
demethylate
verb
(chemistry) To remove one or more methyl groups from a molecule, especially from a biologically active molecule
dephlegmate
dephlegmate
verb
(chemistry, dated) To deprive of superabundant water, as by evaporation or distillation; to clear of aqueous matter; to rectify; used of spirits and acids.
diaphragmal
diaphragmal
adj
Of or relating to the diaphragm.
dicephalism
dichloramin
dilogarithm
dilogarithm
noun
(mathematics) The form of polylogarithm having a base of two
dismarshall
dolichosoma
durhamville
elaphomyces
elasmothere
emmenthaler
encephaloma
encephaloma
noun
(medicine, dated) A tumor of the brain.
(medicine, dated) Encephaloid carcinoma.
endothermal
endothermal
adj
endothermic
enthralldom
enthralldom
noun
Anything that enthralls or subjugates.
The act of enthralling, or the state of being enthralled; slavery; bondage.
enthralment
enthralment
noun
Alternative spelling of enthrallment
entomophila
epephragmal
ephemerally
ephemerally
adv
In an ephemeral manner.
Regarding ephemera.
epiphragmal
epithalamia
epithalamia
noun
plural of epithalamium
epithalamic
epithalamic
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the epithalamus.
Belonging to, or designed for, an epithalamium.
epithalamus
epithalamus
noun
(anatomy, neuroanatomy) The dorsal posterior segment of the diencephalon; it includes the habenula, the stria medullaris and the pineal body.
epithelioma
epithelioma
noun
(medicine) Any tumor that originates in the epithelium
erythrismal
erythrismal
adj
Having an abnormally prevalent red pigmentation, having the condition erythrism.
ethambutols
etherealism
etherealism
noun
The condition of being ethereal; ethereality
etherialism
ethmophysal
eurythermal
eurythermal
adj
(biology, of an organism) Able to tolerate a wide range of temperature
eurythmical
exampleship
exomphalous
exomphalous
adj
Relating to or exhibiting exomphalos.
filmography
filmography
noun
A selective list of movie titles that share a similar characteristic such as the same genre, the same director, the same actor etc.
flamefishes
flameholder
flapmouthed
formaldehyd
gametophyll
geochemical
geochemical
adj
Of or pertaining to geochemistry
glathsheimr
glycohaemia
gulfhammock
gymnorhinal
habiliments
habiliments
noun
plural of habiliment
haematocele
haematocele
noun
(British spelling, medicine) Alternative spelling of hematocele
haematology
haematology
noun
(medicine) The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.
haematozoal
haematozoal
adj
Relating to haematozoa.
haemoglobic
haemoglobin
haemoglobin
noun
(British spelling, biochemistry) Alternative spelling of hemoglobin
haemophilia
haemophilia
noun
(British spelling, pathology) Any of several hereditary illnesses that impair the body's ability to control bleeding, usually passed from mother to son.
haemophilic
haemophilic
adj
(British spelling) of or pertaining to haemophilia
halberdsman
halberdsman
noun
Alternative form of halberdman
halitherium
hallmarking
hallmarking
noun
The action of making a hallmark
verb
present participle of hallmark
halomorphic
halomorphic
adj
Of soil: containing enough salt to affect plant growth.
halophilism
halophilism
noun
(biology) The requirement of some microorganisms (halophiles) for a high salt content
halophytism
haltemprice
halteridium
hamamelidin
hamamelites
hamersville
hamiltonian
hamiltonian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Hamiltonian
hamiltonism
hamiltonism
Noun
The economic policy attributed to Alexander Hamilton.
hamletsburg
hammercloth
hammercloth
noun
(dated) The cloth that covers a coachbox.
hammeringly
hammeringly
adv
So as to hammer; with a pounding sound or action.
hammerlocks
hammerlocks
noun
plural of hammerlock
hammocklike
hammocklike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hammock.
harmfulness
harmfulness
noun
The characteristic of being harmful.
harmoniacal
heartsomely
heartsomely
adv
In a heartsome manner.
heddlemaker
hegelianism
hegelianism
Noun
The system of logic and philosophy set forth by G. W. F. Hegel, which can be summed up by the dictum that "the rational alone is real", i.e. all reality is capable of being expressed in rational categories.
hegemonical
hegemonical
adj
leading; controlling; predominant
hegyeshalom
heliamphora
helianthium
helicotrema
helicotrema
noun
(anatomy) The part of the cochlear labyrinth where the scala tympani and the scala vestibuli meet.
helmetmaker
hemanalysis
hemathermal
hematoblast
hematoblast
noun
Alternative form of haematoblast
hematocryal
hematocryal
adj
Alternative form of haematocryal
hematologic
hematologic
adj
Of or relating to hematology.
hematolysis
hematolysis
noun
hemolysis
hematolytic
hematolytic
Adjective
hemolytic
hematoplast
hematoxylic
hematoxylin
hematoxylin
noun
(medicine, organic chemistry) A phenolic compound having the chemical formula C₁₆H₁₄O₆, used (most often in conjunction with eosin) to make dye for staining tissue samples; extracted from the heart of the bloodwood tree, Haematoxylum campechianum.
hemeralopia
hemeralopia
noun
(medicine) The inability to see clearly in bright light; day blindness.
(medicine, archaic) Night blindness.
hemeralopic
hemeralopic
adj
(medicine) Unable to see clearly in bright light; day-blind; suffering from hemeralopia.
hemiacetals
hemiacetals
noun
plural of hemiacetal
hemialbumin
hemialbumin
noun
(biochemistry) hemialbumose
hemiascales
hemiclastic
hemielytral
hemiglossal
hemilingual
hemilingual
adj
Involving half of the tongue.
hemiplegias
hemiplegias
noun
plural of hemiplegia
hemispheral
hemispheral
adj
hemispheric
hemistichal
hemistichal
adj
Pertaining to, or written in, hemistichs.
hemoclastic
hemophileae
hemophiliac
hemophiliac
noun
(medicine) A person with hemophilia.
hemophilias
hemophilias
noun
plural of hemophilia
hemoplastic
hemoplastic
adj
Alternative form of haemoplastic
hemosalpinx
heraclitism
herculaneum
herculaneum
Proper noun
a city in Italy which was entirely destroyed by the same eruption of Vesuvius that also turned Pompeii into a ruin
hermanville
hermodactyl
hermodactyl
noun
(obsolete) A type of root, probably from a plant of the genus Colchicum, as imported and used in Western medicine.
heteromeral
heteroplasm
heteroplasm
noun
(pathology) Tissue growing in a part of the body where it does not normally occur.
hexadecimal
hexadecimal
adj
Of a number, expressed in hexadecimal.
noun
(arithmetic, computing, uncountable) A number system with base sixteen, using the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E and F, most used in computing as a hexadecimal digit can represent four bits, half a standard byte, and thus a single byte can be represented conveniently with two digits.
(countable, computing) A number expressed in the hexadecimal system.
highlandman
highlandman
noun
A male highlander
hippocampal
hippocampal
adj
Pertaining to the hippocampus.
histoplasma
holomyarian
holostomata
holostomate
holostomate
adj
Alternative form of holostomatous
homalonotus
homaloptera
homeoplasia
homerically
homicidally
homicidally
adv
For the purpose of committing homicide.
In a homicidal manner.
homiletical
homiletical
adj
Of or relating to familiar intercourse; social; companionable.
Of or relating to homiletics; homiletic; hortatory.
homiliaries
homiliarium
homoblastic
homoblastic
adj
(biology) Developing from a single type of tissue.
(botany) Having leaves whose shape changes very little with the plant's or shoot's age.
homoeomeral
homoeoplasy
homoeopolar
homoeopolar
adj
Alternative form of homeopolar
homolateral
homolateral
adj
(anatomy) ipsilateral
homolegalis
homologated
homologated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of homologate
homologates
homologates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of homologate
homological
homological
adj
(biology) Having a similar evolutionary origin; homologous.
(grammar) Of an adjective, describing itself.
(mathematics) Having to do with homology.
homomallous
homomallous
adj
(botany) Uniformly bending or curving to one side; said of leaves that grow on several sides of a stem.
homonuclear
homonuclear
adj
(chemistry, of a molecule) Having atoms of only one element, especially having elements of only a single isotope.
(organic chemistry, of a reaction etc) Taking place within the same ring of a compound.