A form of polyandry where a woman is married to two or more brothers.
Marriage between a brother and a sister.
admerveylle
admissively
admissively
adv
In an admissive manner; so as to admit.
alchemistry
alchemistry
noun
(obsolete) alchemy
aldermanity
aldermanity
noun
The condition of being an alderman.
aleuromancy
aleuromancy
noun
divination using flour or related products such as dough or cakes and fortune cookies
alimentally
alimentally
adv
(obsolete) In such a way that serves for nourishment or food.
alkalimetry
alkalimetry
noun
The process of determining the strength of an alkali.
alkalometry
alloiometry
aluminotype
aluminotype
noun
A form of printing plate made of a sheet of aluminium.
alveolotomy
alveolotomy
noun
(surgery, dentistry) incision into the alveolus, especially in order to drain pus from an abscess
alycompaine
amaryllises
amaryllises
noun
plural of amaryllis
ambivalency
amblygeusia
amblygonite
amblygonite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral, a mixed fluoride and aluminophosphate of sodium and lithium that is an important ore of lithium.
amblyoscope
amblyoscope
noun
A reflecting stereoscope used to evaluate binocular vision
amenability
amenability
noun
The state or quality of being amenable.
amidomyelin
aminomyelin
ammonolyses
ammonolyses
noun
plural of ammonolysis
ammonolyzed
amyliferous
amyloidoses
amyloidoses
noun
plural of amyloidosis
amylopectin
amylopectin
noun
(biochemistry) A highly branched, insoluble form of starch (the soluble form being amylose)
ancylostome
ancylostome
noun
Alternative form of ancylostoma (“type of hookworm”)
angelomachy
angelomachy
noun
(rare) A battle between angels.
angiomegaly
anhemolytic
antiamylase
apometaboly
ascomycetal
ascomycetal
adj
Relating to ascomycetes
assemblyman
assemblyman
noun
A male member of an assembly.
A member of the lower house of certain US state legislatures.
assemblymen
assemblymen
noun
plural of assemblyman
atelomyelia
atelomyelia
noun
(medicine, rare) A congenital anomaly with incomplete development of the spinal cord.
augmentedly
augmentedly
adv
In an augmented manner.
auxoamylase
bemoaningly
bemoaningly
adv
In a bemoaning manner.
benzylamine
benzylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) The aromatic primary amine C₆H₅-CH₂-NH₂ or its derivatives
bimillenary
bimillenary
adj
Relating to, or happening every two thousand years
noun
A two-thousandth anniversary
blamelessly
blamelessly
adv
In a blameless manner.
blameworthy
blameworthy
adj
Deserving blame or censure; reprehensible.
blastomyces
bombyliidae
cahenslyism
cahenslyism
Noun
A plan proposed to the Pope in 1891 by P. P. Cahensly, a member of the German parliament, to divide the foreign-born population of the United States, for ecclesiastical purposes, according to European nationalities, and to appoint bishops and priests of the same race and speaking the same language as the majority of the members of a diocese or congregation.
calorimetry
calorimetry
noun
(physics) The science of measuring the heat absorbed or evolved during the course of a chemical reaction or change of state.
A wide headband that covers the ears, for wearing on cold days.
carbylamine
carbylamine
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) an isocyanide
cephalotomy
cephalotomy
noun
(medicine) craniotomy; usually applied to bisection of the fetal head with a saw
dissection or opening of the head
charmlessly
charmlessly
adv
In a charmless way; without charm.
chiromegaly
chiromegaly
noun
Abnormal gigantism of the hands.
chlamydeous
chlamydeous
adj
(botany) That has a perianth
chlamyphore
chlamyphore
noun
(zoology, dated) A small South American armadillo (Chlamyphorus truncatus and Chlamyphorus retusus, now Calyptophractus retusus), covered with a leathery shell.
clamjamfery
clanjamfrey
cleidomancy
cleidomancy
noun
Divination by using a hanging key as a pendulum. A form of radiesthesia.
cleistogamy
cleistogamy
noun
(botany) The production of flowers which do not open and are self-fertilized in the bud.
clergywoman
clergywoman
noun
A woman belonging to a clergyman's family.
An ordained (female) Christian minister; a female member of the clergy.
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.
colpenchyma
combatively
combatively
adv
In a combative way.
comedically
comedically
adv
In a comedic manner; using comedy.
commendably
commendably
adv
In a commendable manner.
commensally
commensally
adv
In a commensal manner.
compactedly
compactedly
adv
In a compacted manner; close together.
companyless
compellably
compellably
adv
By compulsion.
complacency
complacency
noun
A feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble.
Passivity as a result of contentment with the current situation.
condemnably
condemnably
adv
In a condemnable manner.
cumaldehyde
cytochylema
cytochylema
noun
The fluid portion of the cytoplasm
cytomegalic
cytomegalic
adj
Relating to or exhibiting cytomegaly.
daemonology
declamatory
declamatory
adj
Having the quality of a declamation.
Pretentiously lofty in style; bombastic.
deliveryman
deliveryman
noun
Someone employed to make deliveries.
demandingly
demandingly
adv
In a demanding way.
demethylate
demethylate
verb
(chemistry) To remove one or more methyl groups from a molecule, especially from a biologically active molecule
demonically
demonically
adv
In a demonic way.
demonolatry
demonolatry
noun
Worship of demons.
demyelinate
demyelinate
verb
(pathology) To remove the myelin sheath from a nerve
denumerably
denumerably
adv
In a denumerable manner
dermatology
dermatology
noun
(medicine) The study of the skin and its diseases.
dermoplasty
dermoplasty
noun
(surgery) The use of skin grafts in plastic surgery.
diametrally
diametrally
adv
In a diametral fashion.
dilatometry
dilatometry
noun
(physics) The measurement of changes in volume that accompany some other physical phenomenon
diplomyelia
diplomyelia
noun
A true duplication of the spinal cord in which there are two dural sacs with two pairs of anterior and posterior nerve roots.
disassembly
disassembly
noun
(computing, countable) The code generated by a disassembler.
The process of disassembling.
doppelmayer
dreamlessly
dreamlessly
adv
In a dreamless way; without dreams.
elaphomyces
elastometry
elastometry
noun
(physics) The measurement of elasticity
eleemosynar
elementally
elementally
adv
in an elemental manner
literally
eliminatory
eliminatory
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the system through which elimination of digestive waste occurs; excretory.
Tending to eliminate.
emanatively
emanatively
adv
By means of emanation.
embraceably
embraceably
adv
In an embraceable manner.
embracingly
embracingly
adj
in an embracing manner
embryonally
emotionally
emotionally
adv
In an emotional manner; displaying emotion.
Regarding emotions.
empirically
empirically
adv
(sciences) Based on data gathered in the real world.
Based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge.
employables
employables
noun
plural of employable
emulatively
emulatively
adv
So as to emulate.
endemically
endemically
adv
In an endemic manner.
enzymically
enzymically
adv
Synonym of enzymatically
ephemerally
ephemerally
adv
In an ephemeral manner.
Regarding ephemera.
erythrismal
erythrismal
adj
Having an abnormally prevalent red pigmentation, having the condition erythrism.
ethmophysal
eurylaimoid
eurythermal
eurythermal
adj
(biology, of an organism) Able to tolerate a wide range of temperature
eurythmical
examiningly
examiningly
adv
So as to examine.
exclamatory
exclamatory
adj
Emphatic.
resembling an exclamation.
exemplarily
exemplarily
adv
In an exemplary manner; ideally, admirably.
exemplarity
exemplarity
noun
The quality of being exemplary.
familistery
familistery
noun
A community in which many people unite, like a single family, and are regulated by certain communistic laws and customs.
filamentary
filamentary
adj
Of, pertaining to, containing or resembling a filament or filaments.
flamboyance
flamboyance
Noun
The condition of being flamboyant.
A group of flamingos.
formaldehyd
formatively
formatively
adv
In a formative manner.
gametically
gametically
adv
In terms of gametes.
gametophyll
gentlemanly
gentlemanly
adj
Of, being, pertaining to, or resembling a gentleman or gentlemen.
adv
In the manner or with the behavior of a gentleman; with social grace, politely.
glycohaemia
glycosaemia
glycosaemia
noun
Alternative form of glycosemia
haematology
haematology
noun
(medicine) The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.
hammeringly
hammeringly
adv
So as to hammer; with a pounding sound or action.
heartsomely
heartsomely
adv
In a heartsome manner.
hegyeshalom
hemanalysis
hematocryal
hematocryal
adj
Alternative form of haematocryal
hematolysis
hematolysis
noun
hemolysis
hematolytic
hematolytic
Adjective
hemolytic
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.
hemielytral
hermodactyl
hermodactyl
noun
(obsolete) A type of root, probably from a plant of the genus Colchicum, as imported and used in Western medicine.
homerically
homoeoplasy
hydromyelia
hydromyelia
noun
(medicine) A disorder with excessive cerebrospinal fluid accumulation within the spinal cord.
hymenicolar
hyperclimax
hypernormal
hypernormal
adj
(mathematics) A matrix M is hypernormal if, given any n by n diagonal matrix G with entries of 1 or -1, MᵀGM = G.
(psychology) Having or relating to a personality that makes one try hard to appear normal to others.
hypokalemia
hypokalemia
noun
(biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally low concentration of potassium ions in the blood (below the reference range).
hypokalemic
hypokalemic
adj
Having a low percentage of potassium in one's blood.
hyposalemia
hypothermal
hypothermal
adj
(geology) Formed or deposited under hypothermal conditions.
Involving extremely low temperatures.
imagerially
imbricately
imbricately
adv
In an imbricate manner.
imitatively
imitatively
adv
In an imitative manner.
immeability
immeability
noun
(obsolete) Inability to pass through or to permit passage.
immediately
immediately
adv
In an immediate manner; instantly or without delay.
conj
directly (as soon as), instantly, the moment that. Indicates that the independent clause describes something that occurs immediately after the dependent clause's referent does.