(orthography) Pertaining to the grammatical use of, or using, the apostrophe (the diacritical mark ').
(rhetoric) Pertaining to the rhetoric use of, or using, apostrophe (sudden, exclamatory dialogue).
archapostle
archetypist
archetypist
noun
A proponent of the Jungian concept of archetypes.
archoptosis
archpriests
archpriests
noun
plural of archpriest
arthroscope
arthroscope
noun
(medicine) A form of endoscope used in arthroscopy
arthroscopy
arthroscopy
noun
the examination of the interior of a joint (such as the knee) using an arthroscope
atmospheric
atmospheric
adj
(painting) Translucent or hazy.
Evoking a particular emotional or aesthetic quality.
Of, relating to, produced by, or coming from the atmosphere.
birthplaces
birthplaces
noun
plural of birthplace
camphorates
camphorates
noun
plural of camphorate
carpathians
carpathians
Proper noun
A large mountainous system in Central Europe, mainly in Transylvania (Romania) and the Polish (Silesian)-Slovak border region.
catastrophe
catastrophe
noun
(insurance) A disaster beyond expectations.
(mathematics) A type of bifurcation, where a system shifts between two stable states.
(narratology) The dramatic event that initiates the resolution of the plot; the dénouement.
Any large and disastrous event of great significance.
catchphrase
catchphrase
noun
A repeated expression, often originating in popular culture.
A signature phrase of a particular person or group.
caterership
caterership
noun
The role or business of a caterer.
ceratophrys
champerties
champerties
noun
plural of champerty
champertous
champertous
adj
Having the quality of champerty; being an instance of champerty.
chantership
chantership
noun
The office or position of chanter; precentorship.
chiroplasty
chiroplasty
noun
(surgery) plastic surgery to the hand
chloroplast
chloroplast
noun
(cytology) An organelle, found in the cells of green plants and in photosynthetic algae, where photosynthesis takes place, characterized by a high concentration of chlorophyll and two membranes.
chromoplast
chromoplast
noun
(biology) Any plastid in which a pigment is synthesized or stored
crapshooter
crapshooter
noun
A person who plays the game of craps.
creatorship
creatorship
noun
State or condition of a creator.
creophagist
creophagist
noun
Alternative spelling of kreophagist
crotaphytus
crystograph
curatorship
curatorship
noun
The rank or period of being a curator.
cystatrophy
despatchers
despatchers
noun
plural of despatcher
diastrophic
diastrophic
adj
Relating to diastrophism.
dispatchers
dispatchers
noun
plural of dispatcher
factorships
factorships
noun
plural of factorship
factoryship
grapholects
grapholects
noun
plural of grapholect
harpocrates
harpocrates
Proper noun
The god of silence, secrets and confidentiality.
haruspicate
haruspicate
verb
To perform haruspication.
hectographs
hectographs
noun
plural of hectograph
heptachlors
heptachlors
noun
plural of heptachlor
heptarchies
heptarchies
noun
plural of heptarchy
heptarchist
heptarchist
noun
A ruler of one division of a heptarchy.
hippiatrics
hippiatrics
noun
Synonym of hippiatry
hippocrates
hippocrates
Proper noun
name, notably borne by an Ancient Greek physician, circa 5th century BC, sometimes called the "father of medicine."
hyperstatic
hyperstatic
adj
(physics) statically indeterminate
hypogastric
hypogastric
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the hypogastrium.
lithocarpus
machiasport
macrophytes
macrophytes
noun
plural of macrophyte
morphactins
morphactins
noun
plural of morphactin
neophrastic
orthocarpus
outpreaches
outpreaches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outpreach
packthreads
packthreads
noun
plural of packthread
panchreston
panchreston
noun
An explanation that is used in so many different cases that it becomes almost meaningless.
parachutism
parachutism
noun
The act of jumping from an aircraft using a parachute.
parachutist
parachutist
noun
Someone who jumps from an aircraft using a parachute, especially as a sport.
paresthetic
paresthetic
adj
Of or pertaining to paresthesia.
pasticheurs
pasticheurs
noun
plural of pasticheur
patchboards
patchboards
noun
plural of patchboard
pentarchies
pentarchies
noun
plural of pentarchy
petrarchism
petrarchism
Noun
The literary style of Petrarch.
Any literary work written in this style.
petrarchist
pharmacists
pharmacists
noun
plural of pharmacist
phoniatrics
phoniatrics
noun
(medicine) The medical research and treatment of organs involved with speech production.
physiatrics
physiatrics
noun
(medicine) Physical medicine or therapy.
pictographs
pictographs
noun
plural of pictograph.
plastochron
plastochron
noun
(botany) The time between successive leaf initiation events.
polyarchist
polyarchist
noun
One who advocates polyarchy.
pothecaries
pothecaries
noun
plural of pothecary
preachments
preachments
noun
plural of preachment
predispatch
priacanthus
prothoraces
prothoraces
noun
plural of prothorax
psychiatria
psychiatria
noun
Archaic form of psychiatry.
psychiatric
psychiatric
adj
Of, or relating to, psychiatry.
noun
(dated) A person who has a psychiatric disorder.
pyracanthas
pyracanthas
noun
plural of pyracantha
saprophytic
saprophytic
adj
Relating to saprophytes.
scapethrift
scotography
scotography
noun
(obsolete) Radiography.
scratchpads
scratchpads
noun
plural of scratchpad
snatchproof
snatchproof
adj
Resistant to being snatched.
speechcraft
speechcraft
noun
Grammar.
The art, skill or science of speech or language.
spermatheca
spermatheca
noun
(anatomy) A small sac within the reproductive tract of some female invertebrates, such as insects, which stores sperm until it is used to fertilize the ova.