(architecture, chiefly historical, of a temple or edifice) Having columns at either end but not along the sides.
noun
(architecture, historical) An amphiprostyle temple or edifice.
apprehensibly
apprehensibly
adv
Such that it can be apprehended; understandably.
archpresbyter
archpresbyter
noun
(ecclesiastical) An archpriest.
argyropelecus
arsenicophagy
arsenicophagy
noun
The eating of arsenic, formerly practiced for supposed health benefits.
arsenotherapy
arsenotherapy
noun
(medicine) The treatment of a disease with a compound of arsenic
arterioplasty
arterioplasty
noun
(surgery) reconstruction or repair of an artery
arthrempyesis
artilleryship
astrophyllite
astrophyllite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare, brown to golden-yellow hydrous potassium iron titanium silicate mineral, visually identical to kupletskite.
bacterioscopy
bacterioscopy
noun
The use of microscopy to study bacteria.
basipterygial
basipterygial
adj
Of or pertaining to a basipterygium
basipterygium
basipterygium
noun
A cartilage at the base of the fins of some fish that develops into the metapterygium upon maturity.
basipterygoid
basipterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone
noun
(anatomy) The basipterygoid process
blepharydatis
brachypterous
brachypterous
adj
(zoology) Having short, possibly non-functional wings
caesaropapacy
caesaropapacy
noun
Synonym of caesaropapism
calyptranthes
cephalotripsy
cephalotripsy
noun
(medicine) The act or operation of crushing the head of a foetus in the womb in order to effect delivery.
chamaecyparis
chlamydospore
chlamydospore
noun
A thick-walled spore that is the resting stage of some bacteria.
chrysographer
chrysographer
noun
One who uses gold lettering in manuscripts.
chrysophenine
chrysophenine
noun
(organic chemistry) The azo dye disodium;5-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-sulfonatophenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonate
chrysophilite
chrysophilite
noun
A lover of gold.
chrysopoetics
chrysotherapy
chrysotherapy
noun
(medicine) The therapeutic use of gold (metallic or compounds).
circumspectly
circumspectly
adv
In a circumspect manner. With consideration for all that is pertinent.
clypeastridea
clypeastroida
compressingly
compressingly
adv
So as to compress.
compressively
compressively
adv
In a compressive way.
corespondency
counterspying
counterspying
noun
Spying on spies.
verb
present participle of counterspy
cryotherapies
cryotherapies
noun
plural of cryotherapy
cryptesthesia
cryptesthetic
cryptocleidus
cryptoneurous
cryptorrhesis
cryptostomate
cyclospermous
cyclosporales
cyclosporinae
cyprinodontes
cypseliformes
cytopharynges
cytopharynxes
cytopharynxes
noun
plural of cytopharynx
dactylopterus
dasyproctidae
depressionary
depressionary
adj
(economics) Characteristic of a depression
dermanaplasty
dermatoplasty
dermatoplasty
noun
(surgery) Plastic surgery of the skin, especially the use of skin grafts.
descriptively
descriptively
adv
In a descriptive manner.
diospyraceous
dispossessory
distemperedly
distemperedly
adv
In a distempered manner.
dysspermatism
electrotypist
electrotypist
noun
One who produces electrotype plates.
elytroplastic
elytropolypus
embryophagous
embryoplastic
embryoplastic
adj
(biology) Relating to, or aiding in, the formation of an embryo.
endosporously
epidermolysis
epidermolysis
noun
(pathology) A connective tissue disease.
episcopolatry
episiorrhaphy
episiorrhaphy
noun
(surgery) The suturing of the vulva to repair injury.
erpetoichthys
erysipelatoid
erysipelatoid
adj
Resembling erysipelas.
erysipelatous
erysipelatous
Adjective
Resembling erysipelas.
ethysulphuric
eurycephalous
exasperatedly
exasperatedly
adv
In an exasperated manner.
expositionary
expositionary
adj
(writing) Serving as exposition.
expostulatory
expostulatory
adj
Of, characterized by, or exhibiting expostulation.
extraphysical
extraphysical
adj
Not governed by physical laws
feldsparphyre
gemmiparously
gemmiparously
adv
In a gemmiparous manner.
gymnospermism
gymnospermism
noun
(botany) The trait of being gymnospermous.
gymnospermous
gymnospermous
adj
(botany) Having seeds that are not protected in a capsule
(botany) Of or pertaining to a gymnosperm
gynecophorous
gyrocompasses
gyrocompasses
noun
plural of gyrocompass
hemidystrophy
hemiparalysis
hemiparalysis
noun
paralysis of half of the face or body
hemodystrophy
heresiography
heresiography
noun
A treatise on heresy.
hermoglyphist
heterostrophy
heterostrophy
noun
(biology) Twisting in a different direction.
hieroglyphics
hieroglyphics
noun
plural of hieroglyphic
hieroglyphist
hieroglyphist
noun
One versed in hieroglyphs.
housekeeperly
housekeeperly
adj
Befitting a housekeeper.
hydrocephalus
hydrocephalus
noun
(medicine) A usually congenital condition in which an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cerebral ventricles causes enlargement of the skull and compression of the brain, destroying much of the neural tissue
hydrographers
hydrographers
noun
plural of hydrographer
hydropigenous
hydropositive
hydropositive
adj
Attracted to water.
hydrosulphate
hydrosulphate
noun
Alternative form of hydrosulfate
hydrosulphide
hydrosulphide
noun
(Britain) Alternative spelling of hydrosulfide
hydrosulphite
hydrosulphite
noun
Alternative spelling of hydrosulfite
hymenopterist
hymenopterist
noun
(entomology) An entomologist who studies hymenopterans.
hymenopterous
hymenopterous
adj
(entomology) Of the order Hymenoptera; hymenopteran.
hyperadenosis
hyperadiposis
hyperaesthete
hyperaltruism
hyperaltruism
noun
Extreme altruism
hyperaltruist
hypercathexis
hypercathexis
noun
An excessive concentration of mental energy on an object or person.
hypercautious
hypercautious
adj
Especially or unreasonably cautious.
hypercyanosis
hyperdiapason
hyperdiastole
hyperdivision
hyperdivision
noun
Extreme or excessive division.
hyperdoricism
hypererethism
hyperesthesia
hyperesthesia
noun
Unusual or pathological sensitivity of the skin or of a particular sense.
hyperesthetic
hyperesthetic
adj
Excessively esthetic
Relating to, or exhibiting, hyperesthesia.
hyperhidrosis
hyperhidrosis
noun
(pathology) A medical condition with the primary symptom of excessive sweating, in excess of that required for regulation of body temperature.
hypericaceous
hypericaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Hypericaceae.
hyperisotonic
hyperlustrous
hypermegasoma
hypermodestly
hypermorphism
hypermorphism
noun
(genetics) A hypermorphic mutation
hypermystical
hypermystical
adj
Extremely or excessively mystical.
hyperotretous
hyperparasite
hyperparasite
noun
(biology) Any parasite whose host is a parasite.
(entomology, specifically) An insect that parasitizes another parasitic insect.
hyperparoxysm
hyperpepsinia
hyperpersonal
hyperpersonal
adj
Going beyond the usual level of personal interaction; associated with a model of interpersonal communication according to which computer-mediated communication has advantages over traditional face-to-face interaction.
Very highly personal.
hyperphysical
hyperphysical
adj
Supernatural, beyond the physical realm, immaterial, metaphysical
hyperprosexia
hyperprosexia
noun
(medicine, rare) Excessive attention; an abnormal state in which a person concentrates on one thing to the exclusion of everything else.
hyperresonant
hyperresonant
adj
(medicine) Relating to or characterised by hyperresonance.
hypersensuous
hypersensuous
adj
Extremely sensuous.
hypersplenism
hypersplenism
noun
(medicine) A disorder in which abnormal spleen activity destroys blood cells.
hypersthenite
hypersthenite
noun
(mineralogy) A more or less coarsely crystalline igneous rock, allied to gabbro; an aggregate of labradorite (feldspar) and hypersthene, of plutonic origin.
hyperstrophic
hypersubtlety
hypersystolic
hypertensions
hypertensions
noun
plural of hypertension
hypertensives
hypertensives
noun
plural of hypertensive
hyperthyroids
hypertrophies
hypertrophies
noun
plural of hypertrophy
hypertrophous
hypertrophous
adj
(dated, medicine) Hypertrophic.
hyperurbanism
hyperurbanism
noun
(linguistics) the creation of a non-standard form by mimicking the standard dialect.
hypervascular
hypervascular
adj
Extremely vascular; having many blood vessels.
hypervenosity
hypocreaceous
hypocreaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Hypocreaceae.
hypopharynges
hypopharynxes
hypopharynxes
noun
plural of hypopharynx
hypophrenosis
hyposecretion
hyposecretion
noun
A secretion below the normal value.
hyposthenuria
hyposthenuria
noun
A condition where the urine has a relatively low specific gravity, though not necessarily equal to that of plasma.