Of or pertaining to camouflage used by a predator to provide stealth, as opposed to camouflage used by prey to hide.
antipyretic
antipyretic
adj
(pharmacology) That reduces fever.
noun
(pharmacology) A medicine that reduces fever; a febrifuge.
antipyrotic
antipyrotic
adj
(medicine) Effective against burns or pyrosis.
antitryptic
antitryptic
adj
That inhibits the action of trypsin
capreomycin
capreomycin
noun
(pharmacology) A cyclic peptide antibiotic obtained from a bacterium Saccharothrix mutabilis capreolus, commonly grouped with the aminoglycosides, given in combination with other antibiotics for tuberculosis.
cardplaying
cardplaying
noun
The playing of card games.
compendiary
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.
copurifying
copurifying
verb
present participle of copurify
copyreading
copyreading
verb
present participle of copyread
copywriting
copywriting
verb
present participle of copywrite
coryphaenid
coryphaenid
noun
(zoology) Any dolphinfish in the family Coryphaenidae.
craniopathy
craniopathy
noun
cranial disease
cranioscopy
cranioscopy
noun
(dated) Phrenology.
(rare) The study of the shape, size, and other features of the human skull.
cripplingly
cripplingly
adv
In a way that cripples, or is crippling
crypteronia
crypticness
crypticness
noun
The quality of being cryptic.
cryptodiran
cryptodiran
Noun
Any member of the Cryptodira, the taxonomic suborder of Testudines that includes most living tortoises and turtles.
cryptogenic
cryptogenic
adj
(of a disease) Of uncertain cause.
(of an organism) Of uncertain origin, either introduced or native to its area.
(of epilepsy) Presumed but not proven to be caused by an abnormality in a particular part of the brain (contrasts with symptomatic and idiopathic).
cryptonymic
cryptonymic
adj
Of or pertaining to cryptonyms.
cryptozonia
cyanophoric
cynomorphic
cynomorphic
adj
doglike
cypridinoid
cypriniform
cypriniform
noun
Any of many ray-finned fish, of the order Cypriniformes, such as the carps, minnows and loaches
cyprinodont
cyprinodont
noun
(zoology) Any of the Cyprinodontidae, a family of fishes including the killifishes or minnows.
cyprinoidea
cytosporina
decryptions
decryptions
noun
plural of decryption
discrepancy
discrepancy
noun
An inconsistency between facts or sentiments.
The state or quality of being discrepant.
encryptions
encryptions
noun
plural of encryption
epembryonic
epicondylar
epicondylar
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to, or resembling, an epicondyle.
epihydrinic
granophyric
granophyric
adj
(petrology) Having a texture resembling that of classic granophyre.
gymnocarpic
hierophancy
hierophancy
noun
The role or the work of a hierophant.
hydnocarpic
hydroponics
hydroponics
noun
The cultivation of plants in a nutrient solution rather than in the soil.
hyperaction
hyperaction
noun
excessive action, as of a biological system
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.
hypercrinia
hyperinotic
hyperinotic
adj
Relating to hyperinosis.
hypermnesic
hypermnesic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to hypermnesia.
hyperpencil
hypersonics
hypersonics
noun
The study and development of hypersonic propulsion, and hypersonic aerodynamics.
hypnosporic
hypocrinism
hypolocrian
hypophrenic
ichnography
ichnography
noun
the art of constructing ground plans
the ground plan of a building
iconography
iconography
noun
A set of specified or traditional symbolic forms associated with the subject or theme of a stylized genre of art.
The art of representation by pictures or images; the description or study of portraiture or representation, as of persons.
The study of representative art in general.
impecuniary
impecuniary
adj
impecunious
impertinacy
importunacy
importunacy
noun
Constant demanding and pressure; importunity.
The quality of being importunate.
incorruptly
incorruptly
adv
Without corruption.
inculpatory
inculpatory
adj
that causes someone to be blamed for something
mancipatory
mancipatory
adj
Of or pertaining to mancipation.
mycoprotein
mycoprotein
noun
A food product derived from fungus, the basis of Quorn.
narcohypnia
necropsying
necropsying
verb
present participle of necropsy
nephrolytic
nitrophytic
nitrophytic
adj
Of or relating to nitrophytes.
nyctitropic
nyctitropic
adj
(botany) Turning or bending at night into special positions.
oneiroscopy
oneiroscopy
noun
The interpretation of dreams.
panegyrical
panegyrical
adj
Lavish with praise; admiring, approving, complimentary.
panegyricon
panegyricon
noun
(Christianity) In the Greek Orthodox Church, a collection of sermons for festivals.
panegyricum
parasynetic
paronychial
paronychial
adj
Relating to paronychia.
paronychium
paronychium
noun
perionychium
paroxytonic
paroxytonic
adj
(prosody) Of or relating to words whose stress falls on the penultimate syllable
parturiency
parturiency
noun
parturition
patricianly
patricianly
adj
Befitting a patrician.
patronymics
patronymics
noun
plural of patronymic
pecuniarily
pecuniarily
adv
In a pecuniary manner; in terms of money; financially.
pentahydric
pentahydric
adj
(organic chemistry) Having five hydroxy groups.
perceivancy
perceivancy
noun
Alternative form of perceivance (“power of perception”)
percipiency
percipiency
noun
The faculty, act or power of perceiving; perception.
pericyclone
perionychia
pernicketty
persistency
persistency
noun
(countable) A measure of how much something persists.
(uncountable) The state or characteristic of being persistent.
persnickety
persnickety
adj
US standard form of pernickety.
pertinacity
pertinacity
noun
The state or characteristic of being pertinacious.
pharyngitic
pharyngitic
adj
Of or relating to pharyngitis.
phenylboric
phenylboric
adj
Synonym of phenylboronic
physicianer
platycrania
pleurodynic
polycentric
polycentric
adj
(genetics) (of a chromosome, etc) Having multiple central parts
Having many centres, especially centres of authority or control
polymicrian
polyorganic
pondicherry
pondicherry
Proper noun
name of, a union territory in southern India.
name of, the capital of the union territory of Puducherry.
preachingly
preachingly
adv
In a way that preaches.
precyclonic
predynastic
predynastic
adj
Before the time of a dynasty
presanctify
presciently
presciently
adv
In a prescient manner.
presynaptic
presynaptic
adj
(cytology) In a synapse, of or pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter into the synaptic cleft.
pretympanic
pricklingly
pricklingly
adv
With a prickling action or sensation.
principally
principally
adv
In a primary manner; pertaining to the principal of a matter.
proctodynia
proctodynia
noun
(medicine) A condition of episodic rectal pain, caused by spasm of the levator ani muscle. Also known as levator ani syndrome or as levator syndrome.
procyonidae
procyoninae
proficiency
proficiency
noun
Ability, skill, competence.
proleniency
prosiliency
prosiliency
noun
(rare) The act of leaping forth or forward; projection.
psychotrine
pycniospore
pycniospore
noun
A spore produced by a pycnium
pycnosporic
pyretogenic
pyretogenic
adj
(pathology) Synonym of pyrogenic
pyroarsenic
pyroarsenic
adj
of, or relating to pyroarsenic acid or its derivatives
pyrocomenic
pyrogenetic
pyrogenetic
adj
(pathology, chemistry, geology) Synonym of pyrogenous
pyrognostic
pyrognostic
adj
(dated) of, relating to, or revealed by pyrognostics
pyromancies
pyromaniacs
pyromaniacs
noun
plural of pyromaniac
pyromeconic
pyrotechnic
pyrotechnic
adj
Of or relating to fireworks.
Of or relating to pyrotechny.
Of or relating to the use of fire in chemistry or metallurgy.
Resembling fireworks.
pyrovanadic
pyrovanadic
adj
of, or relating to pyrovanadic acid or its derivatives
pyroxenitic
pyroxenitic
adj
Of or relating to pyroxenite.
pyrrhichian
reoccupying
reoccupying
verb
present participle of reoccupy
repacifying
repacifying
verb
present participle of repacify
retinoscopy
retinoscopy
noun
(medicine) Analysis of the refractive properties of the eye using a retinoscope; skiascopy.
scorpionfly
scorpionfly
noun
Any insect of the family Panorpidae, having a curved tail rather like a scorpion.
The insect order Mecoptera or superorder Mecopterida.
scrappingly
scrimpingly
scrimpingly
adv
In a scrimping or miserly manner.
skyscraping
skyscraping
adj
Extremely tall; as tall as a skyscraper
syntropical
syntropical
adj
Alternative form of syntropic
triumphancy
trypanocide
trypanocide
noun
(medicine) Any drug used to control or kill trypanosomes.
unprecisely
unpriceably
zincography
zincography
noun
A lithographic method of producing engravings using zinc plates