(biology) Uncolored; not absorbing color from a fluid; -- said of tissue
(music) Having only the diatonic notes of the scale; not modified by accidentals.
(optics) Free from color; transmitting light without color-related distortion.
Being achromatic in subject
Containing components such as achromatic lenses and prisms, designed to prevent color-related distortion.
achromatin
achromatin
noun
(biology) Tissue that is not stained by fluid dyes.
aethionema
algorithms
algorithms
noun
plural of algorithm
aliethmoid
allotheism
allotheism
noun
Worship of a god or gods that are foreign to one's own land.
amianthoid
amianthoid
adj
Resembling amianthus.
ammonitish
amphictyon
amphictyon
noun
(Ancient Greece) One of the deputies from the confederated states of Ancient Greece to a congress or council. They considered both political and religious matters.
amphistoma
amphistome
amphistome
noun
Any trematode of the genus Paramphistomum (previously Amphistoma)
amphitokal
amphitryon
ampholytic
ampholytic
adj
(chemistry, of an electrolyte) amphoteric
amphoteric
amphoteric
adj
(chemistry) Having the characteristics of both an acid and a base, and capable of reacting as either; amphiprotic.
anabathmoi
anthomania
anthomania
noun
An extravagant passion for flowers.
anthomyiid
anthomyiid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the fly family Anthomyiidae.
antichrome
antimethod
apothecium
apothecium
noun
(lichenology & mycology) A type of fructification of some ascomycete fungi, forming cyst structures of various shapes. Often the fungal components of lichens have this sort of fertile structure.
archistome
arrowsmith
arrowsmith
noun
A smith who made the iron tips for arrows
asthmatoid
autotheism
autotheism
noun
Belief that one is a deity.
Belief that one is possessed by a divine power.
The doctrine of the self-subsistence of God, especially of the second person in the Trinity.
Worship of oneself.
azomethine
azomethine
noun
(organic chemistry) any of a class of organic compounds of general formula RN=CR'₂, especially the parent compound in which R' is H
azthionium
baphometic
bathomania
behemothic
behemothic
adj
colossal, of enormous size and power.
bichromate
bichromate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Synonym of dichromate
bigmouthed
bigmouthed
adj
(of a person) Loud or talkative, especially in an indiscreet manner.
Having a large mouth.
binghamton
binghamton
Proper noun
a city and a town in New York, USA, the city is the county seat of The town was named after
an unincorporated community in Wisconsin, USA.
biochemist
biochemist
noun
A chemist whose speciality is biochemistry
biorythmic
bismuthous
bismuthous
adj
(chemistry) Of, or containing bismuth in its lower valence.
blithesome
blithesome
adj
Happy or spriteful; carefree.
boehmenist
boehmenite
bombsights
bombsights
noun
plural of bombsight
bothridium
bothridium
noun
An outgrowth from the head of some tapeworms that is used for attachment
botrychium
brightsome
brightsome
adj
(archaic) Marked by brightness or brilliance; resplendent in appearance; shining.
cacothymia
cacothymia
noun
An unbalanced state of mind; a mental or glandular disorder as from a malfunctioning thymus gland.
cathomycin
cathomycin
Noun
novobiocin
chamoisite
chamoisite
noun
(mineralogy) Alternative form of chamosite
chariotman
cheilotomy
cheilotomy
noun
(surgery) incision into the lip
chemolytic
chemolytic
adj
Of or relating to chemolysis.
chemotaxis
chemotaxis
noun
(biology, biochemistry) The movement of a cell or an organism in response to a chemical stimulant.
chilostoma
chilostome
chilostome
noun
Alternative form of cheilostome
chimneypot
chimneypot
noun
Alternative form of chimney pot
chirometer
choriomata
choristoma
choristoma
noun
A collection of normal cells in an abnormal location.
chromatics
chromatics
noun
(music) Chromatic harmonies or notes.
(optics) The science of colours; the branch of optics that deals with the properties of colours.
chromatism
chromatism
noun
(optics) chromatic aberration
(psychology) chromesthesia
The state of being coloured
chromatist
chromatist
noun
A person whose speciality is chromatics
chromatium
chromatize
chromatize
verb
To treat a metal surface with chromate
chromatoid
chromatoid
adj
Resembling chromatin.
noun
(cytology) The part of a nucleus comprising DNA and proteins where chromosomes are formed.
chromitite
chromitite
noun
(geology) An igneous rock composed mostly of chromite
chromolith
chromolith
noun
Alternative form of chromolithograph
clocksmith
coachsmith
coachsmith
noun
A builder of coaches.
combwright
cyathiform
cyathiform
adj
In the form of a cup, a little widened at the top.
cymotrichy
cymotrichy
noun
(anthropology) The state of having wavy hair.
dichotomal
dichotomic
dichotomic
adj
(botany) That system of classification which pertains to two opposite criteria.
(computing) Choosing between two antithetical choices, between two distinct alternatives. Classification based upon two opposites. http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0305-4470/27/14/016
In the form of a dichotomy; dichotomous.
dichromate
dichromate
noun
(chemistry) any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion (Cr₂O₇²⁻) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents
dimethoate
dimethoate
Noun
A particular organophosphate insecticide.
dimorphite
dimorphite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal orange mineral containing arsenic and sulfur.
diothelism
dyothelism
dyothelism
noun
(Christianity, theology) The doctrine of two wills (human and divine) in Christ.
ecchymotic
ecchymotic
adj
(pathology) Pertaining to, characterised by or showing signs of ecchymosis.
ectethmoid
ectethmoid
adj
(anatomy) external to the ethmoid; prefrontal
eighteenmo
eighteenmo
noun
octodecimo (as a paper size in printing).
elotherium
esthiomene
esthiomene
noun
(medicine) Elephantiasis of the vulva, particularly the labia.
etheriform
etheriform
adj
Having the form of ether.
ethnomanic
ethonomics
euthycomic
exhumation
exhumation
noun
The act of digging up that which has been buried.
exothecium
exothecium
noun
(botany) The outer coat of the anther.
exothermic
exothermic
adj
(chemistry, of a compound) That releases heat during its formation, and absorbs it during its decomposition.
(chemistry, of a reaction) That releases energy in the form of heat.
(zoology) Of an animal: whose body temperature is regulated by external factors; cold-blooded.
frightsome
frightsome
adj
Feeling fright; afraid; frightened.
Marked by fright or frightfulness; frightening; frightful; fearful; causing fear.
geisotherm
geisotherm
noun
Archaic form of geoisotherm.
geochemist
geochemist
noun
(chemistry, geology) A chemist or geologist who specializes in geochemistry
geothermic
geothermic
adj
geothermal
gnathonism
goldsmiths
goldsmiths
noun
plural of goldsmith
haematinon
haematinon
noun
Alternative form of hematinon
haematosin
haematosin
noun
(biochemistry) hematin
haematosis
haematosis
noun
Alternative form of hematosis
haemolytic
haemolytic
adj
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemolytic
haemotoxic
haemotoxic
adj
Alternative form of hemotoxic
haemotoxin
haemotoxin
noun
Alternative form of hemotoxin
hailstorms
hailstorms
noun
plural of hailstorm
hamrongite
harmotomic
haustorium
haustorium
noun
A cellular structure, growing into or around another structure to absorb water or nutrients, such as a cotyledon.
A root of a parasitic plant modified to take nourishment from its host.
hegemonist
hegemonist
noun
A person, organisation or country that practices hegemony.
heliometer
heliometer
noun
An astronomical instrument, based on a telescope, for measuring the diameter of the sun; now used to measure the angular distance between stars and other celestial bodies.
heliometry
heliometry
noun
The measurement of the diameters of heavenly bodies, their relative distances, etc.
hematobium
hematocrit
hematocrit
noun
(medicine) The percentage (by volume) of packed red blood cells in a centrifuged sample of blood.
(medicine, countable) A centrifuge used to analyze the relative amount of red blood cells and plasma in blood.
hematoidin
hematoidin
noun
(obsolete) bilirubin
hematolite
hematolite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.
hematozoic
hematozoic
adj
Alternative form of haematozoic
hemiditone
hemiditone
noun
(music, Ancient Greece) The lesser third.
hemipteron
hemipteron
noun
Alternative form of hemipteran
hemitremor
hemitropal
hemitropal
adj
Of a crystal: having one part in reverse position with reference to the other part; twinned.
hemitropic
hemitropic
adj
(crystallography) hemitropal.
(mathematics) Invariant relative to a proper orthogonal group.
hemizygote
hemizygote
noun
(biology) A hemizygous individual
hemologist
hemoptysis
hemoptysis
noun
(medicine) expectoration (coughing up) of blood from the respiratory system
hemostasia
hemostasia
noun
Synonym of hemostasis
hemostasis
hemostasis
noun
(medicine, countable, uncountable) The process of keeping blood inside a damaged vessel to stop bleeding.
hemostatic
hemostatic
adj
Of or pertaining to hemostasis
That checks bleeding; styptic
noun
Any medicine that stops bleeding.
hemotropic
hemotropic
adj
That is attracted to blood cells
henotheism
henotheism
noun
Belief in or worship of one deity without denying the existence of other deities.
heptatomic
heptatomic
adj
(chemistry) Composed of seven atoms
herniotome
herniotomy
herniotomy
noun
(surgery) Surgical repair of a hernia.
herotheism
herotheism
noun
The worship of a human hero as a god.
heteromeri
heteromita
heterosomi
hiddenmost
hiddenmost
adj
Most deeply hidden.
highermost
highermost
adj
Uppermost; in the highest position.
himantopus
hindermost
hindermost
adj
hindmost
hippometer
hippometer
noun
An instrument for measuring a horse's height in hands.
hippometry
histograms
histograms
noun
plural of histogram
hithermost
hithermost
adj
(archaic) Nearest to this side.
homeotypic
homeotypic
adj
(genetics) Relating to the second nuclear division in meiosis
homiletics
homiletics
noun
The art of preaching (especially the application of rhetoric in theology).
homoerotic
homoerotic
adj
Arousing a homosexual desire.
Pertaining to homosexual love or desire
homologist
homonymity
homonymity
noun
The condition of being a homonym
homostylic
homotactic
homotaxial
homotaxial
adj
(biology) Relating to homotaxis.
homothetic
homothetic
adj
(economics) in which the ratio of goods demanded depends only on the ratio of their prices
(mathematics) of a function of two or more variables in which the ratio of the partial derivatives depends only on the ratio of the variables, not their value
(mathematics, geometry) for a geometric figure that is the image of another figure under an homothety.
the relationship of a microcosm to a macrocosm
housesmith
housesmith
noun
(dated) An ironworker who works on buildings.
hulotheism
hulotheism
noun
Alternative form of hylotheism
humilation
humiliator
humiliator
noun
One who humiliates.
humoralist
humoralist
noun
One who favors the humoral pathology or believes in humoralism.