(medicine) Of or pertaining to hemodynamics, the circulation of blood in the body.
hepatectomy
hepatectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the liver.
hepatocytes
hepatocytes
noun
plural of hepatocyte
hepatolytic
hepatoscopy
hepatoscopy
noun
(rare) Divination by the liver of an animal or bird. The liver was divided into sections, each section representing a deity, and the markings in these zones were important.
heptahydric
heptahydric
adj
(organic chemistry) Having seven hydroxy groups.
heretically
heretically
adv
In a heretical way, or to a heretical extent
hermodactyl
hermodactyl
noun
(obsolete) A type of root, probably from a plant of the genus Colchicum, as imported and used in Western medicine.
hesychastic
hesychastic
adj
(Eastern Christianity) of or relating to hesychasm
(obsolete) soothing or calming
heterically
heterically
adv
(linguistics, obsolete) In a heteric manner.
hexadactyle
hexadactyle
noun
Alternative form of hexadactyl
hexadactyly
hexadactyly
Noun
sexdactyly
hierophancy
hierophancy
noun
The role or the work of a hierophant.
holectypina
homerically
homoeoarchy
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.
hyalodacite
hydatogenic
hydnoraceae
hydromancer
hydromancer
noun
One who practices hydromancy.
hydrospaces
hydrospaces
noun
plural of hydrospace
hydrothecae
hydrothecae
noun
plural of hydrotheca
hydrothecal
hydrothecal
adj
Relating to the hydrotheca.
hymenicolar
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.
hyperaction
hyperaction
noun
excessive action, as of a biological system
hyperactive
hyperactive
adj
having an increased state of activity
having attention deficit disorder (no longer used by the scientific community)
hyperacuity
hyperacuity
noun
sensory performance finer than the receptor grain
hyperacusia
hyperacusia
noun
(medicine) Hyperacusis.
hyperacusis
hyperacusis
noun
(medicine) A heightened sensitivity to some sounds, especially extremely loud noises.
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.
hypercarbia
hypercarbia
noun
(medicine) the condition of having an abnormally high concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood
hypercarnal
hypercarnal
adj
Extremely carnal.
hypercharge
hypercharge
noun
(physics) Short for hyperonic charge: a quantum characteristic of a group of subatomic particles governed by the strong force that is related to strangeness and is represented by a number equal to twice the average value of the electric charge of the group.
hypercholia
hyperclimax
hypercrinia
hypercrisia
hyperdactyl
hypericales
hyperpathic
hyperphagic
hyperphagic
adj
(pathology) Of or pertaining to hyperphagia
hyperplasic
hyperplasic
adj
Relating to hyperplasia
hyperspaces
hyperspaces
noun
plural of hyperspace
hyperstatic
hyperstatic
adj
(physics) statically indeterminate
hypertragic
hypocentral
hypocentral
adj
(geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
hypochaeris
hypocreales
hypokalemic
hypokalemic
adj
Having a low percentage of potassium in one's blood.
hyposcleral
hypothecary
hypothecary
adj
Of, pertaining to, or arising from hypothecation, the pledging of property or mortgage as surety for a loan
noun
(law) The holder of a hypothec, or pledge
hypothecate
hypothecate
verb
(Australia) To designate in advance the specific purpose of expenditure for government revenues (especially taxes).
(politics, Britain) To designate a new tax or tax increase for a specific expenditure.
(transitive) To pledge (something) as surety for a loan; to pawn, mortgage.
hypothecial
hyracoidean
hyracothere
hysteralgic
hysteralgic
adj
Of or relating to hysteralgia.
hystricidae
hystricinae
ichthyoidea
johnnycakes
johnnycakes
noun
plural of johnnycake
karyenchyma
karyochrome
karyochrome
noun
(cytology, dated) A type of neuron that has a nucleus that stains intensely
lachrymable
lachrymable
adj
(archaic) lamentable
lecithality
lecithality
noun
The property of having a yolk.
lobachevsky
lycanthrope
lycanthrope
noun
A werewolf
More generally, any sort of were-creature.
lyencephala
lythraceous
lythraceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Lythraceae, which includes loosestrifes, pomegranate, henna, water caltrop, and crape myrtles.
macrochelys
macrophytes
macrophytes
noun
plural of macrophyte
matchlessly
matchlessly
adv
In a matchless manner.
mechanality
mechanology
mechanology
noun
The study of machines or mechanics.
megacephaly
megacephaly
noun
macrencephaly
menorhyncha
mesenchymal
mesenchymal
adj
Of or pertaining to the mesenchyme.
mesocephaly
mesocephaly
noun
The property of being mesocephalic.
metaphysics
metaphysics
noun
(logic, uncountable, by extension from the philosophical sense) The metalogic of physics; the logical framework of physics.
(philosophy, countable) The view or theory of a particular philosopher or school of thinkers concerning the first principles which describe or explain all that is.
(philosophy, uncountable) The branch of philosophy which studies fundamental principles intended to describe or explain all that is, and which are not themselves explained by anything more fundamental; the study of first principles; the study of being insofar as it is being (Latin: ens in quantum ens).
(uncountable) The study of a supersensual realm or of phenomena which transcend the physical world.
(uncountable, by extension from the philosophical sense) Any fundamental principles or rules.
(uncountable, derogatory) Displeasingly abstruse, complex material on any subject.
Philosophers sometimes say that metaphysics is the study of the ultimate nature of the universe.
plural of metaphysic
metapsychic
metapsychic
adj
Being or pertaining to something (for example, telepathy) that is outside the realm of orthodox psychology, or (more broadly) beyond scientifically-explainable psychic (mental) abilities (compare metaphysical, supernatural).
methacrylic
methacrylic
adj
Of or pertaining to methacrylic acid or its derivatives
myasthenics
myasthenics
noun
plural of myasthenic
mycophagies
mycorrhizae
mycorrhizae
noun
plural of mycorrhiza
myctophidae
myelopathic
myelopathic
adj
Of or pertaining to myelopathy.
mysteriarch
mysteriarch
noun
(obsolete outside of fantasy) One who rules over mysteries.
myxophyceae
myxophycean
namaycushes
nanocephaly
nanocephaly
noun
The condition of having an abnormally small head.
nyckelharpa
nyckelharpa
noun
(music) A string instrument (chordophone) with a long body and a boat-shaped soundbox, with keys attached to tangents that act like frets when the keys are depressed, and most commonly featuring chromatic and sympathetic strings in modern instruments, originating in the traditional music of Sweden.
nymphonacea
oceanophyte
oceanophyte
noun
(biology) an oceanic plant or plant life which exists in oceans
octahydrate
octahydrate
noun
(chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains eight molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per unit cell.
oenanthylic
overcharity
overcheaply
overcheaply
adv
Excessively cheaply.
oxycephalic
oxycephalic
adj
Of or relating to oxycephaly.
oxychlorate
pachycephal
pachydermal
pachydermal
adj
Grainy.
pachydermia
pachydermia
noun
(medicine) Elephantiasis.
(medicine) Increased resistance of the red cells in anemia.
pachydermic
pachydermic
adj
(medicine) Characterized by or characteristic of pachydermy.
Massive; elephantine.
Pertaining to or involving elephants.
Pertaining to the obsolete taxonomic order Pachydermata.
Ponderous; slow and deliberate.
Thick-skinned; insensitive.
pachyhaemia
pachyhaemic
pachymeninx
pachymeninx
noun
(anatomy) dura mater
paleophytic
paleophytic
adj
Of or relating to paleophytes.
parenchymal
parenchymal
adj
Of or pertaining to parenchyma
parenchymas
parenchymas
noun
plural of parenchyma
pentahydric
pentahydric
adj
(organic chemistry) Having five hydroxy groups.
pentastichy
perionychia
phagocytize
phagocytize
verb
(immunology, cytology, US) To ingest (something) by phagocytosis.
phagocytose
phagocytose
verb
(immunology, cytology) To phagocytize; to ingest by phagocytosis.
phlebectasy
phlyctaenae
phlyctenula
phrymaceous
phycophaein
phylacteric
phylacteric
adj
Of or relating to phylacteries.
phylloceras
phylloclade
phylloclade
noun
(botany) A flattened stem, a type of cladode that has unlimited extension growth and resembles a leaf.
phyloneanic
physciaceae
physicianed
physicianed
adj
(obsolete, rare) Licensed as a physician.
(rare) Provided or staffed with physicians.
physicianer
physonectae
platyhieric
playclothes
polyarchies
polyarchies
noun
plural of polyarchy
polycephaly
polycephaly
noun
The condition of having more than one head
polychaetal
polychaetan
polychaetes
polychaetes
noun
plural of polychaete
polythecial
preachingly
preachingly
adv
In a way that preaches.
premythical
premythical
adj
Before the creation of myths.
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.
psephomancy
psephomancy
noun
Divination by drawing pebbles from a pile.
psychagogue
psychagogue
noun
A necromancer.
psychedelia
psychedelia
noun
The subculture associated with those who take psychedelic drugs.
psychodidae
psychopetal
rheumaticky
rheumaticky
adj
(colloquial) Of, pertaining to or having rheumatism.
scenography
scenography
noun
A representation or description of a body, in all its dimensions, as it appears to the eye.
The art or act of representing a body on a perspective plane.
The design of theatrical sets.
sceuophylax
sceuophylax
noun
A sacristan or church treasurer.
schenectady
schenectady
Proper noun
a city in New York, USA, and the county seat of Schenectady County.