(Christianity) The condition where a church's leaders have severed ties to a larger body and thus no longer report to a higher authority.
autochthony
autochthony
noun
An aboriginal condition or state.
autopsychic
autopsychic
adj
(psychology) Relating to the perception of one's own mind
autorrhaphy
autotherapy
autotherapy
noun
(medicine) Self-treatment of a medical condition.
(medicine) The spontaneous cure of a medical condition.
(medicine) Treament of a disease by administration of filtrates from the patient's own pathological secretions, such as the ingestion of discharge from wounds.
bawdyhouses
bawdyhouses
noun
plural of bawdyhouse
brachyurous
brachyurous
adj
(zoology) brachyural
calophyllum
chlamydeous
chlamydeous
adj
(botany) That has a perianth
chylaqueous
chylaqueous
adj
(zoology) Consisting of chyle diluted with water; said of a liquid that forms the circulating fluid of some inferior animals.
chymaqueous
coauthority
crotaphytus
cymophanous
cymophanous
adj
Having a wavy, floating light; opalescent; chatoyant.
cynognathus
cyphonautes
cyphonautes
noun
(zoology) The larva of an ectoproct or bryozoan.
cytopahgous
cytophagous
cytophagous
adj
consuming cells
ecthymatous
ecthymatous
adj
Relating to ecthymata
enchymatous
euryphagous
euryphagous
adj
(ecology) Feeding on a large variety of food.
gymnanthous
halituosity
hauynophyre
hazardously
hazardously
adv
In a hazardous manner.
heautophany
hemiazygous
hemocyturia
heptagynous
heptagynous
adj
(botany) Having seven pistils
hilariously
hilariously
adv
In a hilarious manner; so as to amuse greatly.
With great hilarity or mirth.
humiliatory
humiliatory
adj
humiliating
hyalomucoid
hydnocarpus
hydraulicon
hydraulicon
noun
An ancient musical instrument, the water organ.
hydrocaulus
hydrocaulus
noun
(zoology) The hollow stem of a hydroid, either simple or branched.
hydrofluate
hydrofluate
noun
(chemistry, archaic) A supposed compound of hydrofluoric acid and a base; a fluoride.
hydromedusa
hydromedusa
noun
The South American snake-necked turtle.
hydroxyurea
hydroxyurea
noun
(organic chemistry) The hydroxylated derivative of urea, NH₂CO-NHOH, used as an antineoplastic drug; any N- or O- derivative of this compound
hygromatous
hylophagous
hylophagous
adj
That feeds on wood
hyoscapular
hypergamous
hypergamous
adj
Of or pertaining to hypergamy.
hypoacussis
hypocarpium
hypocarpium
noun
(botany) An enlarged fleshy structure that forms below the fruit, from the receptacle or hypanthium.
hypotenusal
hypotenusal
adj
Of or relating to the hypotenuse.
hypothallus
hypothallus
noun
(botany) The outgrowth of hyphae from under the margin of the thallus of a crustose lichen, connecting the island-like areoles into a single lichen.
ichthyosaur
ichthyosaur
noun
Any of several fishlike marine reptiles of the extinct order Ichthyosauria of the early Triassic to the late Cretaceous period, that had a body somewhat like a porpoise.
laughworthy
laughworthy
adj
(rare) Deserving to be laughed at, laughable.
lymphagogue
lymphagogue
noun
Any agent that promotes the production of lymph.
lythraceous
lythraceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Lythraceae, which includes loosestrifes, pomegranate, henna, water caltrop, and crape myrtles.
maryborough
maryborough
Proper noun
A city in Queensland, Australia.
A town in Victoria, Australia.
museography
museography
noun
The description of museum collections.
mycophagous
mycophagous
adj
fungus-eating.
myrothamnus
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.
neuratrophy
neurography
neurography
noun
(anatomy) imaging of the nerves
overhaughty
overhaughty
adj
Excessively haughty.
oxygnathous
oxygnathous
adj
Having a smooth jaw
oxysulphate
oxysulphate
noun
Alternative form of oxysulfate
pachylophus
pachypodous
pachysomous
paronychium
paronychium
noun
perionychium
phlyzacious
phrymaceous
physocarpus
phytosauria
polyanthous
polyanthous
adj
(rare, botany) Having many flowers
polychasium
polyphagous
polyphagous
adj
(of an herbivorous insect) Having many host plants.
Eating many types of food.
polyurethan
psychagogue
psychagogue
noun
A necromancer.
psychofugal
pyrophanous
pyrophanous
adj
made transparent or translucent when heated
pyrrhuloxia
pyrrhuloxia
noun
Cardinalis sinuatus (desert cardinal), a North American bird with grey and red plumage
rubythroats
rubythroats
noun
plural of rubythroat
sceuophylax
sceuophylax
noun
A sacristan or church treasurer.
southwardly
southwardly
adv
southwards, towards the south
spauldrochy
splaymouths
subhyoidean
subhyoidean
adj
(anatomy, medicine) Situated or performed beneath the hyoid bone
syngnathous
syngnathous
adj
(zoology) Relating to the Syngnathi.
thoroughway
thoroughway
noun
A thoroughfare.
A way through, passageway.
thoughtways
thoughtways
noun
plural of thoughtway
throughways
throughways
noun
plural of throughway
thysanouran
thysanurous
thysanurous
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Thysanura (now Zygentoma), an order of insects with three long caudal filaments.
unhonorably
unhonorably
adv
Alternative form of unhonourably
unscholarly
unscholarly
adj
Not scholarly.
unseaworthy
unseaworthy
adj
Unfit for a sea voyage.
untholeably
unthroatily
untouchably
untouchably
adv
In an untouchable manner.
uranography
uranography
noun
(astronomy, cartography) Celestial cartography; the mapping of celestial bodies.
uterography
uterography
noun
(medicine) The diagnostic imaging of the uterus.
xylophagous
xylophagous
adj
Destructive to wood. (of fungi etc.)
Feeding on wood. (of insects etc.)
youthquakes
youthquakes
noun
plural of youthquake
zanthoxylum
zanthoxylum
noun
Any of the genus Zanthoxylum of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs in the citrus or rue family.