(British spelling, medicine) Alternative spelling of anesthesiology
angiohyalinosis
anthropogenesis
anthropogenesis
noun
The origin of man.
anthropologists
anthropologists
noun
plural of anthropologist
anthropophagism
anthropophagist
anthropophagist
noun
(Brazilian culture) A follower or representative of the Manifesto Antropófago of Oswald de Andrade, Brazilian poet; one who advocates a "cannibalistic" attitude towards the appropriation of European culture.
(rare) A cannibal.
antiphlogistian
antiphlogistian
noun
Someone who opposes phlogiston theory.
antishoplifting
antishoplifting
adj
That serves to counter shoplifting.
apophthegmatist
apophthegmatist
noun
Alternative form of apothegmatist
arthrophlogosis
astonishingness
astonishingness
noun
The state or quality of being astonishing.
autobiographers
autobiographers
noun
plural of autobiographer
autobiographies
autobiographies
noun
plural of autobiography
autobiographist
autobiographist
noun
An autobiographer.
bacteriophagous
bacteriophagous
adj
Pertaining to the predation and consumption of bacterium.
biophysiography
biophysiography
noun
The branch of biology that deals with the natural history of living organisms; descriptive biology.
biostratigraphy
biostratigraphy
noun
(biology, geology) The study of the stratigraphic distribution of fossils.
blennophlogisma
blephariglottis
branchiostegite
branchiostegite
noun
The lateral or dorsolateral part of a crustaceal carapace that extends over the gills
branchiostegous
branchiostegous
adj
branchiostegal
buckinghamshire
buckinghamshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bounded by Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
burgomastership
burgomastership
noun
The role or status of a burgomaster.
cataphrygianism
characterstring
circumesophagal
counterflashing
counterflashing
noun
(construction) Formed metal or elastomeric sheeting secured on or into a wall, curb, pipe or other surface, to cover and protect the upper edge of a base flashing and its associated fasteners.
countershafting
countershafting
verb
present participle of countershaft
dephlogisticate
dephlogisticate
verb
To take away the phlogiston, i.e. ability to burn, which is now understood to be chemically impossible
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dermatographism
dermatographism
noun
(pathology) dermatographia (skin disorder)
disenchantingly
disenchantingly
adv
in a disenchanting manner
disestablishing
disestablishing
verb
present participle of disestablish
dishearteningly
dishearteningly
adv
In a disheartening manner.
distinguishable
distinguishable
adj
Able, or easily able to be distinguished.
distinguishably
distinguishably
adv
In a distinguishable way
draughtsmanship
draughtsmanship
noun
UK standard spelling of draftsmanship.
dromaeognathism
earthshattering
earthshattering
adj
Earthshaking.
endoesophagitis
epanisognathism
epanisognathous
epistolographer
epistolographic
epistolographic
adj
Characteristic of a letter
Relating to the writing of letters
esophagomalacia
esophagomycosis
esophagorrhagia
galactophoritis
galactophoritis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the milk ducts
galactophthysis
gasterolichenes
gastroarthritis
gastrochaenidae
gastrohepatitis
gastrohepatitis
noun
gastritis and hepatitis occurring simultaneously
gastronephritis
geniohyoglossal
geniohyoglossal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the chin and hyoglossus.
geostrophically
geostrophically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, geostrophy.
gigantopithecus
glossographical
glossographical
adj
Of or pertaining to glossography.
gonfaloniership
gonfaloniership
noun
The role or status of gonfalonier.
grandfathership
grandfathership
noun
The state of being a grandfather.
haloragidaceous
haloragidaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Haloragidaceae.
heideggerianism
hemangiomatosis
hemangiomatosis
noun
(pathology) A condition in which multiple hemangiomas are present on the body.
hemangiosarcoma
hemangiosarcoma
noun
(oncology, veterinary medicine) A fast-growing, highly invasive variety of cancer, a sarcoma arising from the lining of blood vessels, occurring almost exclusively in dogs and rarely in cats.
hemigastrectomy
heresiographies
heresiographies
noun
plural of heresiography
heteromastigate
heteromastigote
hieracosphinges
hierogrammateus
hierogrammatist
hierogrammatist
noun
A writer of hierograms
One skilled in hieroglyphics.
highheartedness
highheartedness
noun
Alternative form of high-heartedness
hippogastronomy
histopathologic
histopathologic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to histopathology
historiographer
historiographer
noun
A scholar who studies historiography.
historiographic
historiographic
adj
Relating to the study and practice of historical scholarship.
Relating to the writing of history.
historiological
historiological
adj
Relating to a historiology.
hydrogenisation
hydrogenisation
noun
Alternative form of hydrogenization
hydrogymnastics
hydrogymnastics
noun
therapeutic gymnastics performed in water
hygroscopically
hygroscopically
adv
In a hygroscopic way.
hyperaggressive
hyperaggressive
adj
Extremely aggressive
hypercryalgesia
hypergalactosia
hypergalactosis
hyperglycosuria
hyperglycosuria
noun
The presence of abnormally high levels of glycose in the urine.
hyperphalangism
hyperplagiarism
hypnosporangium
ichthyographies
ichthyographies
noun
plural of ichthyography
iliohypogastric
iliohypogastric
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium and hypogastrium; applied to a branch of the first lumbar nerve.
ischiococcygeal
ischiococcygeal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the ischium and coccyx.
ischioneuralgia
laryngemphraxis
laryngemphraxis
noun
(medicine) The closure or obstruction of the larynx.
laryngophthisis
leatherstocking
leatherstocking
Noun
A man who develops survival skills in order to live in the wild, away from civilization.
lethargicalness
lichenographist
lichenographist
noun
(rare) One who describes lichens; one versed in lichenography.
lightheadedness
lightheadedness
noun
The state or quality of being light-headed; dizziness or faintness; flightiness; wandering; delirium.
lignosulphonate
lignosulphonate
noun
Alternative form of lignosulfonate
manslaughtering
manslaughtering
adj
Committing manslaughter; slaying men.
mastigobranchia
metallographist
metallographist
noun
(dated) One who writes on the subject of metals.
metaphosphating
misapprehending
misapprehending
verb
present participle of misapprehend
nasopharyngitis
nasopharyngitis
noun
(medicine) Inflammation of the nasal passages and upper pharynx.
nasoprognathism
nearsightedness
nearsightedness
noun
The property of being nearsighted, myopia.
neighborstained
neowashingtonia
nightmarishness
nightmarishness
noun
The state or condition of being nightmarish.
nonslaveholding
nonslaveholding
adj
Not slaveholding.
nonsympathizing
nosographically
nosographically
adv
In terms of nosography.
nothingarianism
nothingarianism
noun
Beliefs and practices of a nothingarian.
nottinghamshire
nottinghamshire
Proper noun
A north-midland county of England bordered by South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire.
notwithstanding
notwithstanding
adv
Nevertheless, all the same.
conj
Although; despite; even though.
prep
In spite of, despite.
numismatography
numismatography
noun
The systematic description of coins and medals.
oligohydramnios
oligohydramnios
noun
(pathology) A deficit of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac, causing distinctive deformations of the foetus
oligosaccharide
oligosaccharide
noun
(biochemistry) A polysaccharide of low molecular weight, being a polymer of between three and eight monosaccharide units.
ophioglossaceae
ophthalmologies
ophthalmologies
noun
plural of ophthalmology
ophthalmologist
ophthalmologist
noun
A medical doctor specializing in the eye: deficiencies of vision requiring correction, and diseases. Compare optometrist.
opisthoglossate
opisthognathism
opisthognathous
opisthognathous
adj
(zoology) Having retreating jaws or teeth.
orthographising
orthographising
verb
present participle of orthographise
oscillographies
osphresiolagnia
osphresiolagnia
noun
(psychology, psychoanalysis) Sexual arousal through olfactory stimulation.
overemphasizing
overemphasizing
verb
present participle of overemphasize
overhaughtiness
overshadowingly
overshadowingly
adv
So as to overshadow.
pachymeningitis
pachymeningitis
noun
(medicine) Inflammation of the dura mater of the brain, or of the spinal cord.
palaeohistology
palaeohistology
noun
Alternative form of paleohistology
paleethnologist
paleophysiology
paleophysiology
noun
The scientific study of the evolutionary basis of animal physiology.
parthenogenesis
parthenogenesis
noun
(biology, countable, uncountable) (An instance of) reproduction by the development of a single gamete (an ovum or ovule) without fertilisation by a gamete of the opposite sex; compare metagenesis, heterogamy.
(biology, uncountable, formerly) Asexual reproduction in toto; agamogenesis.
(countable and uncountable) figurative uses of the biological senses
(theology) Virgin birth, in reference to the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ.
pathophysiology
pathophysiology
noun
(pathology) The physiological processes associated with disease or injury.
pericholangitis
pericholangitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the tissues that surround the bile ducts
periesophagitis
perioesophageal
perioesophageal
adj
Alternative form of periesophageal
phantasmagorial
phantasmagorian
phantasmagorias
phantasmagorias
noun
plural of phantasmagoria
phantasmagories
phantasmagories
noun
plural of phantasmagory
phantasmagorist
phantasmagorist
noun
A person who makes phantasmagorias
pharmacognosist
pharmacognosist
noun
A person who studies, practices or is knowledgable about pharmacognosy
pharmacognostic
pharmacognostic
adj
Relating to pharmacognosy
pharmacologists
pharmacologists
noun
plural of pharmacologist
pharyngectomies
pharyngomycosis
pharyngomycosis
noun
Any fungal disease of the pharynx.
pharyngoxerosis
phlogistication
phlogistication
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) The act or process of combining with phlogiston.