(medicine, archaic) Radiology; examination by means of an X-ray machine.
adenotyphus
aepyornises
amphictyons
amphictyons
noun
plural of amphictyon
anacalypsis
anaglyphics
anaglyphics
noun
plural of anaglyphic
anaglyptics
anaglyptics
noun
(art) The art of carving or embossing in low relief
anaphylaxes
anaphylaxes
noun
plural of anaphylaxis
anaphylaxis
anaphylaxis
noun
A severe and rapid systemic allergic reaction to an allergen, causing a constriction of the trachea, preventing breathing; anaphylactic shock.
Extreme sensitivity to a substance such as a foreign protein or drug.
anapophyses
anapophyses
noun
plural of anapophysis
anapophysis
anapophysis
noun
(anatomy) An accessory process in many lumbar vertebrae.
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
anisophylly
anisophylly
noun
(botany) The growing by a plant of leaves in pairs with a significant difference in size between the two.
antileprosy
antileprosy
adj
(medicine) Countering leprosy.
antipyresis
antipyresis
noun
(medicine) The reduction of fever.
antipyrines
antipyrines
noun
plural of antipyrine
antitrypsin
antitrypsin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of serum proteins that inhibit trypsin and similar proteolytic enzymes
aphanomyces
aphidolysin
apoxyomenos
apoxyomenos
noun
(art) A conventional subject of ancient Greek votive sculpture: an athlete caught in the familiar act of scraping sweat and dust from his body with a strigil.
appeasingly
appeasingly
adv
in an appeasing manner
aptenodytes
arsenophagy
arsenophagy
noun
The practice of eating arsenic.
aspidomancy
astrophyton
astrophyton
noun
The giant basket star, an early Mesozoic invertebrate.
calypsonian
calypsonian
noun
A calypso musician.
chrysophane
chrysophane
noun
(organic chemistry) A glucoside extracted from rhubarb as a bitter, yellow, crystalline powder, yielding chrysophanic acid on decomposition.
companyless
cranioscopy
cranioscopy
noun
(dated) Phrenology.
(rare) The study of the shape, size, and other features of the human skull.
cymophanous
cymophanous
adj
Having a wavy, floating light; opalescent; chatoyant.
cyphonautes
cyphonautes
noun
(zoology) The larva of an ectoproct or bryozoan.
cytosporina
discrepancy
discrepancy
noun
An inconsistency between facts or sentiments.
The state or quality of being discrepant.
displacency
displacency
noun
(obsolete) Lack of complacency or gratification; envious displeasure; dislike.
dynamoscope
dynamoscope
noun
(historical) A modified stethoscope for auscultation of the muscles.
dysaptation
dyspareunia
dyspareunia
noun
(medicine) Painful or difficult sexual intercourse, especially in women.
egyptianise
egyptianism
expansively
expansively
adv
In an expansive manner
expansivity
expansivity
noun
(mathematics) The formal notion of points moving away from one another under the action of an iterated function.
expansiveness
genioplasty
genioplasty
noun
(surgery) mentoplasty
genyoplasty
gonycampsis
granophyres
granophyres
noun
plural of granophyre
gymnopaedes
handyperson
handyperson
noun
(uncommon) A handyman or handywoman.
heptagynous
heptagynous
adj
(botany) Having seven pistils
hyannisport
hydnocarpus
hydrophanes
hydrophanes
noun
plural of hydrophane
hydroplanes
hydroplanes
noun
plural of hydroplane
hyoplastron
hyoplastron
noun
(anatomy) The second lateral plate in the plastron of turtles.
hyperbatons
hyperbatons
noun
plural of hyperbaton
hypermanias
hypermnesia
hypermnesia
noun
(psychology) An elevated level of memory recall.
hyperplanes
hyperplanes
noun
plural of hyperplane
hypersaline
hypersaline
adj
Having an abnormally high salinity
hypersomnia
hypersomnia
noun
(medicine, pathology) Excessive sleepiness.
hypertonias
hypertonias
noun
plural of hypertonia
hypokinesia
hypokinesia
noun
(pathology) Slowed or diminished movement of the body.
hyponasties
hyposternal
hyposthenia
hyposthenia
noun
(medicine, dated) weakness; subnormal strength
hyposynaphe
hypotenusal
hypotenusal
adj
Of or relating to the hypotenuse.
inescapably
inescapably
adv
In an inescapable manner.
inseparably
inseparably
adv
In an inseparable manner.
inspiratory
inspiratory
adj
Of or pertaining to inspiration (in all senses)
insuperably
insuperably
adv
In an insuperable manner.
kinesipathy
kinesipathy
noun
kinesiatrics
landspringy
lecanoscopy
misanthropy
misanthropy
noun
Hatred or dislike of people or mankind.
misapplying
misapplying
verb
present participle of misapply
misshapenly
misshapenly
adv
In a misshapen manner.
nasopharynx
nasopharynx
noun
(anatomy) The nasal part of the pharynx, lying behind the nose and above the level of the soft palate.
neuroplasty
neuroplasty
noun
Any surgery to repair nerve tissue.
nonpayments
nonpayments
noun
plural of nonpayment
nonphysical
nonphysical
adj
not having physical form; insubstantial
not physical; not using kinetic energy
nonsympathy
nonsympathy
noun
Absence of sympathy.
nyctalopias
nyctalopias
noun
plural of nyctalopia
olympianism
olympianism
Noun
The polytheistic religious system of Ancient Greece and Rome
organoscopy
organoscopy
noun
phrenology
pachysandra
pachysandra
noun
(botany) A genus, Pachysandra, of four or five species of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs, belonging to the boxwood family, Buxaceae, used ornamentally as groundcover.
painsworthy
painsworthy
adj
Worth the pains or care bestowed.
palingenesy
palingenesy
noun
(archaic, rare) Rebirth; regeneration.
panapospory
panegyrists
panegyrists
noun
plural of panegyrist
panegyrizes
panegyrizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of panegyrize
pangamously
panpsychism
panpsychism
noun
(philosophy, metaphysics, countable) Any specific doctrine or system of panpsychism.
(philosophy, metaphysics, uncountable) The doctrine that all matter has a mental aspect.
panpsychist
panpsychist
adj
Pertaining to, or in accordance with, the doctrine of panpsychism.
noun
A proponent of panpsychism.
pantywaists
pantywaists
noun
plural of pantywaist
paraguayans
parasynesis
parasynetic
parenchymas
parenchymas
noun
plural of parenchyma
parsonarchy
parsonology
pathogenesy
patronymics
patronymics
noun
plural of patronymic
payableness
payableness
noun
The quality of being payable.
paynesville
pedanalysis
pennyroyals
pennyroyals
noun
plural of pennyroyal
pensionably
pensionably
adv
So as to be eligible to receive a pension.
pentagynous
pentagynous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to plants of the order Pentagyna; having five styles.
pentastichy
pentastylos
personality
personality
noun
(law) That quality of a law which concerns the condition, state, and capacity of persons
(of inanimate or abstract things) A set of qualities that make something distinctive or interesting.
(of people) A set of non-physical psychological and social qualities that make one person distinct from another.
A celebrity, especially one with a strong media presence.
An assumed role or manner of behavior.
Charisma, or qualities that make a person stand out from the crowd.
Something said or written which refers to the person, conduct, etc., of some individual, especially something of a disparaging or offensive nature; personal remarks.
personately
phalanstery
phalanstery
noun
An association or community organized on the plan of Charles Fourier, with living space divided hierarchically and higher pay for those carrying out unpopular tasks.
The dwelling house of a Fourierite community.
phantasying
phantasying
verb
present participle of phantasy
pharyngitis
pharyngitis
noun
Inflammation of the pharynx.
photosyntax
photosyntax
noun
(archaic) photosynthesis
phyllanthus
physiciancy
physiciancy
noun
The office or employment of a physician.
physicianed
physicianed
adj
(obsolete, rare) Licensed as a physician.
(rare) Provided or staffed with physicians.
physicianer
physicianly
physicianly
adj
Befitting a physician.
physonectae
physophoran
platystemon
playactings
playactings
noun
plural of playacting
playfulness
playfulness
noun
The quality of being playful.
playgrounds
playgrounds
noun
plural of playground
playmakings
podsnappery
podsnappery
Noun
smug self-satisfaction and a lack of interest in the affairs of others
pollyannish
polyadenous
polyadenous
adj
(botany and zoology, rare) Having many glands.
polyandries
polyandries
noun
plural of polyandry
polyandrism
polyandrism
noun
(rare) polyandry
polyandrist
polyandrist
noun
Someone who practices polyandry
polyandrous
polyandrous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the class Polyandria; having many stamens inserted in the receptacle.
Of or pertaining to polyandry; engaging in polyandry.
polyanthous
polyanthous
adj
(rare, botany) Having many flowers
polygonales
polynesians
polynomials
polynomials
noun
plural of polynomial
polyspaston
polyspaston
noun
(historical) A hoisting-tackle with many pulleys.
postnatally
postnatally
adv
Immediately following birth
prayingwise
predynastic
predynastic
adj
Before the time of a dynasty
prepayments
prepayments
noun
plural of prepayment
presagingly
presagingly
adv
So as to presage or foretell.
presanctify
presanitary
presanitary
adj
Before sanitation.
presbytinae
preseminary
presentably
presentably
adv
In a presentable manner.
presynapsis
presynapsis
noun
(biochemistry) The aggregation of nucleic acid prior to synapsis
presynaptic
presynaptic
adj
(cytology) In a synapse, of or pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter into the synaptic cleft.
proseminary
proseminary
noun
A seminary that prepares pupils for a higher institution.
prosenchyma
prosenchyma
noun
(botany) The tissues formed of elongated cells, especially those with pointed or oblique extremities, such as the principal cells of ordinary wood.