(medicine, archaic) Radiology; examination by means of an X-ray machine.
adenotyphus
aglyphodont
aluminotype
aluminotype
noun
A form of printing plate made of a sheet of aluminium.
amphictyons
amphictyons
noun
plural of amphictyon
amphictyony
amphictyony
noun
A religious foundation or co-operative shared between Greek city states during the classical period, typically to support the temple or cult of a deity shared by the city states. Also used academically to refer to similar arrangements in non-Greek cultures.
amphithyron
amylopectin
amylopectin
noun
(biochemistry) A highly branched, insoluble form of starch (the soluble form being amylose)
anaemotropy
anaerophyte
anaerophyte
noun
Any plant that does not require a direct supply of air
anaglyptics
anaglyptics
noun
(art) The art of carving or embossing in low relief
anepithymia
angioplasty
angioplasty
noun
(surgery) The mechanical widening of a narrowed or totally obstructed blood vessel generally caused by atheroma.
angiotripsy
angiotripsy
noun
hemostasis by means of an angiotribe
antepyretic
antepyretic
Adjective
Preceding a fever
anteropygal
anthography
anthography
noun
(botany) The branch of botany that deals with the description of flowers.
anthroponym
anthroponym
noun
The name of a person, especially a surname.
anthypnotic
anthypnotic
adj
Alternative form of antihypnotic
anticryptic
anticryptic
adj
Of or pertaining to camouflage used by a predator to provide stealth, as opposed to camouflage used by prey to hide.
antileprosy
antileprosy
adj
(medicine) Countering leprosy.
antiphonary
antiphonary
adj
Pertaining to an antiphon or antiphony.
antipoverty
antipoverty
adj
(politics) that serves to alleviate poverty
antipyresis
antipyresis
noun
(medicine) The reduction of fever.
antipyretic
antipyretic
adj
(pharmacology) That reduces fever.
noun
(pharmacology) A medicine that reduces fever; a febrifuge.
antipyrines
antipyrines
noun
plural of antipyrine
antipyrotic
antipyrotic
adj
(medicine) Effective against burns or pyrosis.
antitrypsin
antitrypsin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of serum proteins that inhibit trypsin and similar proteolytic enzymes
antitryptic
antitryptic
adj
That inhibits the action of trypsin
antityphoid
antityphoid
adj
(immunology) Countering typhoid fever.
antitypical
antitypical
adj
Of or pertaining to an antitype.
apocynthion
apocynthion
noun
(astronomy) The point in an orbit around the Moon that is most distant from that body.
apolytikion
apolytikion
noun
A troparion chanted at Orthodox Christian worship services, summarizing the feast being celebrated that day.
aptenodytes
astrophyton
astrophyton
noun
The giant basket star, an early Mesozoic invertebrate.
autantitypy
beneplacity
bipinnately
bipinnately
adv
In a bipinnate manner.
callityping
calyptrogen
calyptrogen
noun
rootcap
colonopathy
compliantly
compliantly
adv
in a compliant manner
coplanarity
coplanarity
noun
(astronomy, of multiple planets or other orbiting bodies) The state or characteristic of orbiting a central celestial object within the same orbital plane.
(geometry, of at least two things, usually lines) The state or characteristic of being within the same plane.
copycatting
copycatting
verb
present participle of copycat
counterpaly
counterplay
counterplay
noun
(chess) A counterattack in a different part of the board.
(video games, sociology) A subversive style of gameplay in which a player attempts to overturn the usual rules and conventions of the game.
A game move made as a response.
verb
To counter; to contrast or contradict.
To make a counterplay; to play in response.
counterpray
craniopathy
craniopathy
noun
cranial disease
crypteronia
cryptodiran
cryptodiran
Noun
Any member of the Cryptodira, the taxonomic suborder of Testudines that includes most living tortoises and turtles.
cryptomonad
cryptomonad
noun
(biology) A flagellate of the order Cryptomonadales; most have chloroplasts.
cryptozonia
cyanopathic
cynanthropy
cynanthropy
noun
(anthropology, folklore) A shape-shifting ability between human and canine forms.
(medicine) A delusion in which a person believes he or she is transformed into a dog.
cynotherapy
cyphonautes
cyphonautes
noun
(zoology) The larva of an ectoproct or bryozoan.
cytopharynx
cytopharynx
noun
(cytology) A tube-like opening in the lateral surface of a ciliate, through which food is ingested.
cytosporina
dependantly
diaphaneity
diaphaneity
noun
(mineralogy) transparency
dipterygian
dysaptation
egyptianise
egyptianism
egyptianize
egyptianize
Verb
To make Egyptian.
enteropathy
enteropathy
noun
(pathology) An intestinal disorder or disease.
epitympanic
epitympanic
adj
(anatomy) Above the middle ear.
epitympanum
epitympanum
noun
The upper part of the tympanic cavity (of the middle ear)
ethnography
ethnography
noun
(anthropology) The branch of anthropology that scientifically describes specific human cultures and societies.
An ethnographic work.
eucalyptian
expansivity
expansivity
noun
(mathematics) The formal notion of points moving away from one another under the action of an iterated function.
expansiveness
expectantly
expectantly
adv
In an expectant manner.
explanatory
explanatory
adj
(of a person) Disposed to explain.
Intended to serve as an explanation.
explanitory
forepayment
forepayment
noun
payment made in advance
genioplasty
genioplasty
noun
(surgery) mentoplasty
genotypical
genotypical
adj
Of or relating to a genotype.
genyoplasty
graptomancy
gynecopathy
gynecopathy
noun
Any disease that only affects women
gynophagite
hearthpenny
heautophany
hepatodynia
hepatodynia
Noun
pain in the liver
heptagynous
heptagynous
adj
(botany) Having seven pistils
holectypina
hyannisport
hymenoptera
hymenoptera
noun
plural of hymenopteron
hyoplastron
hyoplastron
noun
(anatomy) The second lateral plate in the plastron of turtles.
hypenantron
hyperaction
hyperaction
noun
excessive action, as of a biological system
hyperbatons
hyperbatons
noun
plural of hyperbaton
hypertonias
hypertonias
noun
plural of hypertonia
hyphenating
hyphenating
verb
present participle of hyphenate
hyphenation
hyphenation
noun
The inclusion of hyphens; especially, the correct locations of hyphens.
hypocentral
hypocentral
adj
(geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
hyponasties
hyposternal
hyposthenia
hyposthenia
noun
(medicine, dated) weakness; subnormal strength
hypotenusal
hypotenusal
adj
Of or relating to the hypotenuse.
hypoxanthic
impatiently
impatiently
adv
without patience
impertinacy
importantly
importantly
adv
(sentence adverb) Used to mark a statement as having importance.
In an important manner.
importunacy
importunacy
noun
Constant demanding and pressure; importunity.
The quality of being importunate.
inappetency
inappetency
noun
Alternative form of inappetence
incompactly
inculpatory
inculpatory
adj
that causes someone to be blamed for something
inopinately
inspiratory
inspiratory
adj
Of or pertaining to inspiration (in all senses)
interplayed
interplayed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interplay
interpolary
interpolary
adj
(mathematics) Relating to, or by means of interpolation
japanolatry
karyotyping
karyotyping
noun
The separation and identification of karyotypes
verb
present participle of karyotype
kinesipathy
kinesipathy
noun
kinesiatrics
lycanthrope
lycanthrope
noun
A werewolf
More generally, any sort of were-creature.
lycanthropy
lycanthropy
noun
(mythology) The state of being a lycanthrope (or werewolf), a person who can shapeshift between the form of a human being and a wolf, often said to happen involuntarily during a full moon; werewolfdom.
(mythology, by extension) The state of being a person who can shapeshift between the form of a human being and an animal, whether or not it is a wolf.
A delusion in which one believes oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
mancipatory
mancipatory
adj
Of or pertaining to mancipation.
melanopathy
metopomancy
metopomancy
noun
(now historical) Divination by interpreting the facial lines and wrinkles, especially the forehead.
misanthropy
misanthropy
noun
Hatred or dislike of people or mankind.
monotypical
monotypical
adj
Monotypic.
myotalpinae
naphthylene
naphthylene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any arylene derived from naphthalene
naturopathy
naturopathy
noun
(alternative medicine) A system of therapy that avoids synthetic drugs and surgery, while emphasizing the use of natural remedies (plants and the elements) and physical means (massage, acupuncture) to treat illness.
nephropathy
nephropathy
noun
(pathology) Damage to, disease of, or abnormality of the kidneys.
neuratrophy
neuroplasty
neuroplasty
noun
Any surgery to repair nerve tissue.
nonpatently
nonpayments
nonpayments
noun
plural of nonpayment
nonpliantly
nonpolarity
nonsympathy
nonsympathy
noun
Absence of sympathy.
nulliparity
nulliparity
noun
Never having completed a pregnancy beyond 20 weeks.
nuncupatory
nuncupatory
adj
Nuncupative; oral rather than written.
nyctalopias
nyctalopias
noun
plural of nyctalopia
nyctophobia
nyctophobia
noun
A fear of the night, nighttime, or darkness.
oceanophyte
oceanophyte
noun
(biology) an oceanic plant or plant life which exists in oceans
odontopathy
odontopathy
noun
(pathology) Any disease that affects the teeth
onychopathy
onychopathy
noun
A disease of the fingernails or toenails.
openability
openability
noun
The quality of being openable.
opinability
opinatively
opinatively
adv
In an opinative manner.
opiniatedly
opiniatrety
opiniatrety
noun
(obsolete) obstinacy in opinions
optionality
optionality
noun
(finance, business) The value of additional optional investment opportunities available only after having made an initial investment.
Quality or state in which choice or discretion is allowed.
organopathy
organopathy
noun
The homeopathic theory that certain remedies act locally in specific organs.
organotropy
overpayment
overpayment
noun
Payment exceeding the amount actually due.
pactionally
pactionally
adv
As a pact or agreement.
painsworthy
painsworthy
adj
Worth the pains or care bestowed.
paleobotany
paleobotany
noun
The branch of paleontology that deals with the study of plant fossils. [from 19th c.]