(medicine, archaic) Radiology; examination by means of an X-ray machine.
actomyosins
actomyosins
noun
plural of actomyosin
adolescency
adolescency
noun
adolescence
aerenchymas
amphictyons
amphictyons
noun
plural of amphictyon
amyosthenic
amyosthenic
adj
Of or relating to amyosthenia.
noun
(medicine) A drug or agent that depresses muscular action.
anacalypsis
anaglyphics
anaglyphics
noun
plural of anaglyphic
anaglyptics
anaglyptics
noun
(art) The art of carving or embossing in low relief
ancestrally
ancestrally
adv
Pertaining to ancestry.
anchylosing
anchylosing
verb
present participle of anchylose
ancyloceras
ancylostoma
ancylostoma
noun
Any hookworm of the genus Ancylostoma.
ancylostome
ancylostome
noun
Alternative form of ancylostoma (“type of hookworm”)
anisocotyly
anisodactyl
anisodactyl
adj
Characterized by anisodactyly
antidysuric
antisecrecy
antisecrecy
adj
Opposing or countering secrecy.
anxiolytics
anxiolytics
noun
plural of anxiolytic
aphanomyces
archosyrinx
ascendantly
ascendantly
adv
In an ascendant manner.
ascendingly
ascendingly
adv
In an ascending manner.
aspidomancy
astringency
astringency
noun
An astringent taste.
That which acts as an astringent, causing contraction of soft tissue to restrict the flow of blood.
asynartetic
asynartetic
adj
(prosody) Having or containing two different types of metre
austromancy
austromancy
noun
Soothsaying, or prediction of events, from observation of the winds or cloud formations.
barleycorns
barleycorns
noun
plural of barleycorn
biodynamics
biodynamics
noun
(agriculture) Biodynamic agricultural practices similar to organic farming.
(biology, dated) The doctrine of vital forces or energy.
biscayanism
blastomycin
blastomycin
noun
A sterile material, produced from cultures of the fungus Blastomyces, once used for intradermal testing
brainsickly
brainsickly
adv
(obsolete) In a brainsick manner.
caenostylic
cageynesses
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.
callionymus
calycanthus
calycanthus
noun
Any of the genus Calycanthus of sweetshrubs.
calypsonian
calypsonian
noun
A calypso musician.
cancerously
cancerously
adv
In a cancerous manner; like a cancer; malignant; spreading.
With cancer.
cantholysis
cantholysis
noun
The surgical division of the canthus.
caravansary
caravansary
noun
Alternative spelling of caravanserai
caressingly
caressingly
adv
In a caressing manner; soothingly.
carousingly
carousingly
adv
in a carousing manner
causewaying
causewaying
verb
present participle of causeway
causewayman
causewayman
noun
A man employed to build a causeway.
caustifying
cavernously
cavernously
adv
In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
In a cavernous manner; sounding deep, hollow, or echoey.
chardonnays
chardonnays
noun
plural of chardonnay
chatoyances
chatoyances
noun
plural of chatoyance
chelyabinsk
chinchasuyu
choanocytes
choanocytes
noun
plural of choanocyte
christianly
christianly
Adjective
befitting a Christian.
Adverb
In a Christian fashion.
chrysanilin
chrysanisic
chrysarobin
chrysarobin
noun
(organic chemistry) A bitter yellow substance forming the essential constituent of Goa powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid.
chrysomonad
chrysomonad
noun
Synonym of chrysophyte
chrysophane
chrysophane
noun
(organic chemistry) A glucoside extracted from rhubarb as a bitter, yellow, crystalline powder, yielding chrysophanic acid on decomposition.
classifying
classifying
adj
That serves to classify
verb
present participle of classify
coalescency
coalescency
noun
Alternative form of coalescence
commensally
commensally
adv
In a commensal manner.
companyless
connascency
connascency
noun
Alternative form of connascence
conservancy
conservancy
noun
(Britain) A commission that deals with fishery and navigation.
(US, law) A state in which a company is allowed to continue trading without incurring any new financial liabilities or disposing of any assets.
An organization dedicated to the conservation of natural resources.
The conservation of a resource.
consolatory
consolatory
adj
Which consoles.
noun
That which consoles; a speech or writing intended for consolation.
consonantly
consonantly
adv
In a consonant or consistent manner.
constablery
constablery
noun
Obsolete form of constabulary.
consularity
consularity
noun
The office or tenure of a consul; consulship.
consultancy
consultancy
noun
A consultant or consulting firm.
The services offered by a consultant.
contestably
contestably
adv
Such that it can be contested or challenged.
conversably
conversably
adv
In a conversable manner.
conversancy
conversancy
Noun
The condition of being conversant
conveyances
conveyances
noun
plural of conveyance
corybantish
cosignatory
cosignatory
adj
signed or signing jointly
noun
Any of several people who sign a document together (especially a treaty)
cosignitary
cosymmedian
countersway
countersway
noun
(obsolete) A swaying in a contrary direction; an opposing influence.
countryseat
countryseat
noun
an estate in the country; gentleman's country residence
courtesanry
craftsmanly
craftsmanly
adj
Befitting a craftsman.
craniognosy
cranioscopy
cranioscopy
noun
(dated) Phrenology.
(rare) The study of the shape, size, and other features of the human skull.
crayfishing
crayfishing
noun
fishing for crayfish
verb
present participle of crayfish
crayonstone
crystalline
crystalline
adj
(chemistry) Having a regular three-dimensional molecular structure.
Of, relating to, or composed of crystals.
Pure.
Resembling crystal in being clear and transparent.
noun
(obsolete) Any crystalline substance.
(obsolete) aniline
crystalling
cutaneously
cutaneously
adv
In a cutaneous way.
cyanidrosis
cymophanous
cymophanous
adj
Having a wavy, floating light; opalescent; chatoyant.
cynaraceous
cynicalness
cynicalness
noun
The state or quality of being cynical.
cynognathus
cyphonautes
cyphonautes
noun
(zoology) The larva of an ectoproct or bryozoan.
cyrenaicism
cyrenaicism
Proper noun
The doctrine of Cyrenaics that people should ultimately aim at the pleasure of the present moment, disregarding future pain that could result from it.
cystadenoma
cystadenoma
noun
A hidrocystoma.
cysteamines
cysteamines
noun
plural of cysteamine
cystenchyma
cystinurias
cystinurias
noun
plural of cystinuria
cystonectae
cytinaceous
cytinaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Cytinaceae.
cytosporina
daunomycins
daunomycins
noun
plural of daunomycin
decayedness
decayedness
noun
The state or quality of being decayed.
dionysiacal
discernably
discernably
adv
In a way that can be discerned; observably.
discordancy
discordancy
noun
discordance
discrepancy
discrepancy
noun
An inconsistency between facts or sentiments.
The state or quality of being discrepant.
disecondary
displacency
displacency
noun
(obsolete) Lack of complacency or gratification; envious displeasure; dislike.
dynamoscope
dynamoscope
noun
(historical) A modified stethoscope for auscultation of the muscles.
dynasticism
dynasticism
noun
A form of government in which the rulers all belong to the same dynastic family
enchymatous
enchytraeus
encyclicals
encyclicals
noun
plural of encyclical
encystation
encystation
noun
encystment
eutychianus
evanescency
evanescency
noun
(archaic) Synonym of evanescence
excystation
excystation
noun
(biology) The stage in the life cycle of a parasite in which it escapes from a cyst (after being swallowed by its host)
fantasticly
fantasticly
adv
Obsolete form of fantastically.
gastromancy
gastromancy
noun
Divination by interpreting the sounds and signs of the belly.
Divination by noting magical visions in large-bellied glasses, sometimes described as a technique where a child is placed in front of a glass filled with water, the images in the glass then interpreted. Similar to crystallomancy.
geodynamics
geodynamics
noun
the branch of geophysics that studies the deformation processes of planetary mantle and crust, and the resulting earthquakes and volcanism
glycogenase
glycogenase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of glycogen
gnostically
gnostically
adv
In a gnostic way.
gonycampsis
gymnasiarch
gymnasiarch
noun
(historical) An Athenian officer who superintended the gymnasia and paid for the oil and other necessities.
gymnastical
gymnastical
adj
Alternative form of gymnastic
gymnocladus
gynecomasty
gynecomasty
noun
Alternative form of gynecomastia
gyracanthus
hemocyanins
hemocyanins
noun
plural of hemocyanin
hyaenarctos
hyalescence
hyalescence
noun
The process of becoming, or the state of being, transparent like glass.
hydnocarpus
hyoscyamine
hyoscyamine
noun
(biochemistry, pharmacology) A poisonous alkaloid present in henbane that is the stereoisomer of atropine, with similar properties to hyoscine, and used medicinally to treat abdominal pain and similar conditions.
hystricinae
incessantly
incessantly
adv
(obsolete) Immediately.
In a manner without pause or stop, especially to the point of annoyance; not ceasing.
inconstancy
inconstancy
noun
Lack of constancy; lack of consistency in thought, emotion or action.
increasedly
inescapably
inescapably
adv
In an inescapable manner.
inexcusably
inexcusably
adv
In an inexcusable manner.
inscrutably
inscrutably
adv
In an inscrutable manner.
intracystic
intracystic
adj
(anatomy) Within a cyst
(anatomy) Within the urinary bladder
isoclinally
isoclinally
adv
In an isoclinal manner.
isocyanates
isocyanates
noun
plural of isocyanate
isocyanogen
isocyanuric
isocyanuric
adj
Of or pertaining to cyanuric acid or its derivatives