(medicine) Relating to or involving abiotrophy; relating to or involving the functional loss of an organ or cells not due to an injury.
albitophyre
alphabetary
alphabetary
adj
(obsolete) alphabetic; rudimentary
alphabetics
alphabetics
noun
(dated) The science of representing spoken sounds by letters.
alphabeting
alphabeting
verb
present participle of alphabet
alphabetise
alphabetise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of alphabetize.
alphabetism
alphabetism
noun
An initialism: an abbreviation which is read letter by letter, such as UN.
Discrimination on the basis of the first letter of a name.
Excessive reliance upon the alphabet or alphabetic structures.
The ability to read an alphabet, a rudimentary form of literacy.
alphabetist
alphabetist
noun
Someone who practices alphabetism, discrimination on the basis of the first letter of a name.
alphabetize
alphabetize
verb
(US, Canada) To arrange words or items in order of the first (and then subsequent) letters as they occur in the alphabet.
amphibiotic
amphibiotic
adj
Describing insects that initially live in water but live on land as adults
amphibolite
amphibolite
noun
Any of a class of metamorphic rock composed mainly of amphibole with some quartz etc.
analphabete
analphabete
noun
(rare) Alternative spelling of analphabet
analphabets
analphabets
noun
plural of analphabet
anthophobia
anthophobia
noun
Fear of flowers.
antlophobia
antlophobia
noun
(rare) The fear of floods or inundation.
astraphobia
astraphobia
noun
An abnormal fear of thunder and lightning.
astrophobia
astrophobia
noun
A fear of stars and celestial space.
atelophobia
atelophobia
noun
The fear of imperfection or not being good enough.
baronetship
baronetship
noun
baronetcy
basiophitic
bathophobia
bathophobia
noun
The fear of depths
The fear of volumes with large depths such as stairways and deep caves.
bathukolpic
bathukolpic
adj
(rare) Deep-bosomed.
bathycolpic
bathycolpic
adj
Alternative form of bathukolpic
bathyscaphe
bathyscaphe
noun
A self-propelled deep-sea diving submersible for exploring the ocean depths, consisting of a crew cabin similar to a bathysphere suspended below a float filled with a buoyant liquid such as petrol.
bathyscaphs
bathyscaphs
noun
plural of bathyscaph
bathysophic
bathysphere
bathysphere
noun
A spherical steel deep-diving chamber with perspex windows, in which persons are lowered to the depths by a cable to study the oceans and deep-sea life; the precursor to the bathyscaphe
batsmanship
batsmanship
noun
(cricket) A skilled or courteous display of skill as a batsman.
battleships
battleships
noun
plural of battleship
bibliotaphe
biographist
biographist
noun
(dated) A biographer.
birthplaces
birthplaces
noun
plural of birthplace
bistephanic
bistephanic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the two stephanions
blastophaga
blastophore
blastophore
noun
(biology, obsolete) That portion of the spermatospore which is not converted into spermatoblasts, but carries them.
blepharitic
blepharitic
adj
Relating to blepharitis.
blepharitis
boatmanship
boatmanship
noun
The art of managing a boat.
botanophile
botanophile
noun
A person with an interest in botany.
brahmaputra
brahmaputra
Proper noun
A great river in India.
Noun
A domestic fowl, the Brahmapootra.
brontograph
brontograph
noun
A tracing or chart showing the phenomena accompanying a thunderstorm.
An instrument for making such tracings, such as a recording brontometer.
buphthalmia
buphthalmia
noun
buphthalmos; abnormal enlargement of the eyeball
buphthalmic
buphthalmic
adj
Exhibiting, or relating to, buphthalmia.
buphthalmos
buphthalmos
noun
(medicine) Abnormal enlargement of the eyeball.
buphthalmum
celtophobia
celtophobia
Noun
Hatred against Celtic peoples.
coitophobia
coitophobia
noun
The fear of coitus, or sexual intercourse.
embryophyta
emetophobia
emetophobia
noun
An inordinate fear of vomit or vomiting, especially in public.
enetophobia
enetophobia
Noun
A fear of pins and needles.
erotophobia
erotophobia
noun
Fear of sex; negative attitudes towards sex
haptoglobin
haptoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) A protein in blood plasma that binds free hemoglobin released from erythrocytes and thereby inhibits its oxidative activity.
haptophobia
holobaptist
hyperbatons
hyperbatons
noun
plural of hyperbaton
hyperbrutal
hypoblastic
hypoblastic
adj
of, or relating to the hypoblast
kabirpanthi
lymphoblast
lymphoblast
noun
(US, cytology, oncology) An immature lymphocyte; they proliferate uncontrollably in lymphoblastic leukemia
motorphobia
motorphobia
noun
Fear or dislike of automobiles or riding in one.
nyctophobia
nyctophobia
noun
A fear of the night, nighttime, or darkness.
pantaphobia
pantaphobia
noun
A total absence of fear; fearlessness.
pantophobia
pantophobia
noun
(by confusion) Panophobia, a condition of groundless fears.
The fear of everything; panphobia.
pantophobic
pantophobic
adj
Having or relating to pantophobia.
papaphobist
patchboards
patchboards
noun
plural of patchboard
pathbreaker
pathbreaker
noun
A person who carries out pathbreaking work.
pathophobia
pathophobia
noun
fear of disease
peachbottom
philantomba
phlebectasy
photobathic
photophobia
photophobia
noun
(medicine) Excessive sensitivity to light and the aversion to bright light; abnormal fear of light.
An aversion to or fear of being photographed, the dissemination of personal photographs, or viewing photographs.
photostable
photostable
adj
Exhibiting photostability
phytobezoar
phytobezoar
noun
A bezoar composed of undigestible plant material.
plattsburgh
prealphabet
prealphabet
noun
A writing system that was used before an alphabet, or later developed into an alphabet.
prebreathed
rectophobia
rectophobia
noun
(rare) The fear of rectal disease.
scotophobia
scotophobia
noun
Fear of darkness.
sitiophobia
sitiophobia
noun
Alternative form of sitophobia
stasiphobia
stasiphobia
noun
(rare) A morbid fear of standing upright.
stasophobia
subchapters
subchapters
noun
plural of subchapter
subsulphate
subsulphate
noun
(chemistry) A sulphate with an excess of the base.
tablehopped
tachophobia
taphephobia
taphephobia
noun
Alternative spelling of taphophobia
tapinophoby
taurophobia
taurophobia
noun
Fear of bulls.
Opposition to bullfighting.
teleophobia
teleophobia
noun
(philosophy) Reluctance or refusal to ascribe purpose to natural phenomena.
teutophobia
teutophobia
Noun
The antipathy toward, or fear of, Germans or German things.
thixophobia
tobaccophil
toxiphobiac
tremophobia
trophoblast
trophoblast
noun
(cytology) The membrane of cells that forms the wall of a blastocyst during early pregnancy, providing nutrients to the embryo and later developing into part of the placenta.