In a manner, or to a degree, that is abhorrent; with abhorrence.
achyranthes
achyranthes
noun
plural of achyranthe
adenography
adenography
noun
(anatomy) The division of anatomy describing the glands
adenotyphus
aerenchymas
amethystine
amethystine
adj
Like amethyst, especially in colour; violet-purple.
amyosthenia
amyosthenia
noun
(medicine) Myasthenia.
amyosthenic
amyosthenic
adj
Of or relating to amyosthenia.
noun
(medicine) A drug or agent that depresses muscular action.
anaerophyte
anaerophyte
noun
Any plant that does not require a direct supply of air
anaphylaxes
anaphylaxes
noun
plural of anaphylaxis
anapophyses
anapophyses
noun
plural of anapophysis
anemography
anemography
noun
A scientific description of the winds.
The art of recording the direction and force of the wind, as by means of an anemograph.
anencephaly
anencephaly
noun
A lethal birth defect in which most of the brain and parts of the skull are missing; absence of the encephalon.
anepithymia
angelomachy
angelomachy
noun
(rare) A battle between angels.
angelophany
angelophany
noun
The appearance of an angel to a human being.
anhemolytic
anhydraemia
anhydraemic
anhydridize
anhydroxime
anthecology
anthecology
noun
(biology) The study of the relationships between flowers and pollinators
antikythera
aphanomyces
aphanophyre
archdeanery
archdeanery
noun
The headquarters, or jurisdiction of an archdean.
arrhenotoky
arrhenotoky
noun
(biology) The production of male offspring by parthenogenesis.
arsenophagy
arsenophagy
noun
The practice of eating arsenic.
asthenology
authenticly
authenticly
adv
Dated spelling of authentically.
azodiphenyl
azoerythrin
babyishness
babyishness
noun
The state or quality of being babyish.
bellyaching
bellyaching
noun
Quit your bellyaching and get back to work!
Whining and complaining, often contrived to evoke pity or shirk responsibility.
verb
present participle of bellyache
bihydrazine
breathingly
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.
canthectomy
canthectomy
noun
The surgical removal of tissue at the junction of the upper and lower eyelids.
chalcedonyx
chalcedonyx
noun
(mineralogy) An agate formed of a white opaque chalcedony alternating with a greyish translucent chalcedony.
chancefully
chancefully
adv
by chance or coincidence
chancellery
chancellery
noun
The building in which such an office is situated
The office or staff of a chancellor
The rank or post of a chancellor
chancellory
chancellory
noun
Alternative spelling of chancellery
changefully
changefully
adv
In a changeful manner.
chatelainry
chatoyances
chatoyances
noun
plural of chatoyance
cheiromancy
cheiromancy
noun
Alternative form of chiromancy
chelyabinsk
chieftaincy
chieftaincy
noun
The area or population ruled by a chief.
The position or period of rule of a chief.
chieftainry
chieftainry
noun
The role or status of chieftain.
chimneyhead
chimneyhead
noun
The upper part of a chimneystack
chinchayote
chinchayote
noun
Alternative form of chayote
choanocytes
choanocytes
noun
plural of choanocyte
cholecyanin
chrysophane
chrysophane
noun
(organic chemistry) A glucoside extracted from rhubarb as a bitter, yellow, crystalline powder, yielding chrysophanic acid on decomposition.
coenenchyma
coenenchyma
noun
coenenchym
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
conycatcher
coryphaenid
coryphaenid
noun
(zoology) Any dolphinfish in the family Coryphaenidae.
cyanhydrate
cyclohexane
cyclohexane
noun
(organic chemistry) An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₆H₁₂, consisting of a ring of six carbon atoms; a volatile liquid.
cynotherapy
cyphonautes
cyphonautes
noun
(zoology) The larva of an ectoproct or bryozoan.
cystenchyma
dehydrating
dehydrating
verb
present participle of dehydrate
dehydration
dehydration
noun
The act or process of removing water from something.
The condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels, usually caused by illness, sweating or by not drinking enough.
dendrohyrax
diaphaneity
diaphaneity
noun
(mineralogy) transparency
dihydrazone
dihydrazone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any compound containing two hydrazone groups
dinophyceae
dodecaphony
dodecaphony
noun
(music) 12-tone music, a form of composition using all 12 tones of the chromatic scale in such a way that they are "equal", i.e. having no tonic, no dominant, no major or minor keys, and no distinction between harmony and dissonance.
dynamophone
enchymatous
enchytraeid
enchytraeid
noun
(zoology) Any of the microdrile oligochaetes of the family Enchytraeidae, which resemble small earthworms.
enchytraeus
enteropathy
enteropathy
noun
(pathology) An intestinal disorder or disease.
erymanthian
ethanolysis
ethanolysis
noun
(organic chemistry) alcoholysis using ethanol
ethnobotany
ethnobotany
noun
(botany, sociology) The scientific study of the relationships between people and plants.
(pharmacology) The scientific study of traditional medicinal plants used by various ethnic groups.
ethnography
ethnography
noun
(anthropology) The branch of anthropology that scientifically describes specific human cultures and societies.
An ethnographic work.
eurygnathic
eurypharynx
euthyneural
eutychianus
granophyres
granophyres
noun
plural of granophyre
grayishness
grayishness
noun
The quality of being grayish.
gynecopathy
gynecopathy
noun
Any disease that only affects women
gynophagite
hackneyedly
haemocyanin
haemocyanin
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemocyanin
halcyonidae
halcyoninae
hammeringly
hammeringly
adv
So as to hammer; with a pounding sound or action.
handyperson
handyperson
noun
(uncommon) A handyman or handywoman.
hankeringly
hankeringly
adv
In a hankering manner.
harveyizing
harveyizing
verb
present participle of harveyize
hatcheryman
hatcheryman
noun
A man who operates or works at a hatchery.
hauynophyre
haydenville
haynesville
hearthpenny
heautophany
heavenishly
heavenishly
adv
In a heavenish manner.
heavyhanded
heavyhanded
adj
Clumsy
Lacking subtlety
Overbearing
Using excessive force
hedonically
hedonically
adv
In a hedonic manner.
hemadynamic
hemadynamic
adj
Alternative form of hemodynamic
hemanalysis
hematomancy
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.
hemocyanins
hemocyanins
noun
plural of hemocyanin
hemodynamic
hemodynamic
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to hemodynamics, the circulation of blood in the body.
hendiadyses
hendiadyses
noun
plural of hendiadys
hepatodynia
hepatodynia
Noun
pain in the liver
heptagynous
heptagynous
adj
(botany) Having seven pistils
heterogynal
hexagonally
hexagonally
adv
In a hexagonal manner
hieronymian
hierophancy
hierophancy
noun
The role or the work of a hierophant.
holectypina
holohyaline
holohyaline
adj
(geology) Completely glassy.
honeyeaters
honeyeaters
noun
plural of honeyeater
hornyhanded
hornyhanded
adj
Alternative spelling of horny-handed.
hyacinthine
hyacinthine
adj
Beautiful, like the mythological Hyacinthus.
Curling like the petals of the hyacinth.
Of the colour of a hyacinth (either the gem or the flower); reddish-gold (chiefly with reference to hair).
hyaenarctos
hyalescence
hyalescence
noun
The process of becoming, or the state of being, transparent like glass.
hydatogenic
hydnoraceae
hydralazine
hydralazine
noun
(pharmacology) A direct-acting smooth muscle relaxant used to treat hypertension by acting as a vasodilator primarily in arteries and arterioles.
hydrazidine
hydrazidine
noun
(chemistry) any compound derived from a carboxylic acid by replacing the carbonyl group with =NNH₂ and the hydroxyl group with -NHNH₂ (or substituted forms of both)
hydrogenase
hydrogenase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of a substrate by the reversible oxidation of hydrogen.
hydrogenate
hydrogenate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) to treat something, or react something, with hydrogen; especially to react an unsaturated fat with hydrogen, in the presence of a nickel catalyst, to produce a harder saturated fat
hydromancer
hydromancer
noun
One who practices hydromancy.
hydrophanes
hydrophanes
noun
plural of hydrophane
hydrophinae
hydroplaned
hydroplaned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hydroplane
hydroplaner
hydroplanes
hydroplanes
noun
plural of hydroplane
hymenicolar
hymeniumnia
hymenoptera
hymenoptera
noun
plural of hymenopteron
hymnograher
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.
hypenantron
hyperaction
hyperaction
noun
excessive action, as of a biological system
hyperbatons
hyperbatons
noun
plural of hyperbaton
hyperborean
hyperborean
adj
Pertaining to the extreme north of the earth, or (usually jocular) to a specific northern country or area.
noun
(Greek mythology) One of a race of people living in the extreme north, beyond the north wind.
(usually humorous) Any person living in a northern country, or to the north.
hypercapnia
hypercapnia
noun
(medicine, pathology) the condition of having an abnormally high concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood
hypercapnic
hypercapnic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to hypercapnia.
hypercarnal
hypercarnal
adj
Extremely carnal.
hypercrinia
hypermanias
hypermnesia
hypermnesia
noun
(psychology) An elevated level of memory recall.
hyperneuria
hypernomian
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.