Worship of a god or gods that are foreign to one's own land.
amphistome
amphistome
noun
Any trematode of the genus Paramphistomum (previously Amphistoma)
amphoteric
amphoteric
adj
(chemistry) Having the characteristics of both an acid and a base, and capable of reacting as either; amphiprotic.
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
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
baphometic
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.
biochemist
biochemist
noun
A chemist whose speciality is biochemistry
blithesome
blithesome
adj
Happy or spriteful; carefree.
boehmenist
boehmenite
brightsome
brightsome
adj
(archaic) Marked by brightness or brilliance; resplendent in appearance; shining.
chamoisite
chamoisite
noun
(mineralogy) Alternative form of chamosite
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.
chilostome
chilostome
noun
Alternative form of cheilostome
chimneypot
chimneypot
noun
Alternative form of chimney pot
chirometer
chromatize
chromatize
verb
To treat a metal surface with chromate
chromitite
chromitite
noun
(geology) An igneous rock composed mostly of chromite
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
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
hamrongite
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.
hindermost
hindermost
adj
hindmost
hippometer
hippometer
noun
An instrument for measuring a horse's height in hands.
hippometry
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
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
hylotheism
hylotheism
noun
Doctrine of belief that matter is God, or that there is no God except matter and the universe (see materialism).
Theory equating matter with God or merging one into the other (see pantheism).
hyotherium
idiothermy
immethodic
imposthume
imposthume
noun
(obsolete) A person suffering from an abscess.
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To form an abscess.
(obsolete, transitive) To affect with an abscess.
isothermal
isothermal
adj
Of or pertaining to a process that takes place at constant temperature
Of or pertaining to an isotherm
noun
(geography) An isotherm
isothermic
isothermic
adj
(meteorology) Of equal or constant temperature with respect to space, volume, or pressure.
(physics) (Of a thermodynamic process) during which the temperature remains constant.
ithomiidae
ithomiinae
joachimite
jotunnheim
kitchendom
kitchendom
noun
(dated) The domain of the kitchen; kitchenry.
limitrophe
limitrophe
adj
Border, frontier; being or existing along a border or frontier.
noun
A border state or area.
lithectomy
lithectomy
noun
Excision of a calculus.
lithodesma
lithomarge
lithomarge
noun
kaolinite
lithometer
lithosperm
mechitzoth
medithorax
mentohyoid
mentorship
mentorship
noun
state of being a mentor
mesethmoid
mesethmoid
noun
(anatomy) A bony cartilage, in the centre of the ethmoid part of the skull, that makes up most of the nasal septum.
mesolithic
mesolithic
Adjective
Of or referring to the Middle Stone Age (also the Mesolithic period or the Mesolithic age), a prehistoric period that lasted between 10,000 and 3,000 BC.
Noun
Short for the Mesolithic period.
mesophytic
mesophytic
adj
Relating to a mesophyte.
mesothelia
mesothelia
noun
plural of mesothelium
mesothesis
mesothetic
metaphoric
metaphoric
adj
Synonym of metaphorical
methanolic
methanolic
adj
Submersed or dissolved in, or obtained with the use of methanol.
noun
(organic chemistry) A compound that contains methanol.
methiodide
methiodide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of compounds, of general formula R₂C(CH₃)I, formed by the reaction of methyl iodide with an aldehyde or ketone
methionine
methionine
noun
(biochemistry, organic chemistry) A lipotropic, sulphur-containing essential amino acid, C₅H₁₁NO₂S, found in most protein.
methodical
methodical
adj
Arranged with regard to method; disposed in a suitable manner, or in a manner to illustrate a subject, or to facilitate practical observation.
In an organized manner; proceeding with regard to method; systematic.
methodised
methodised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of methodise
methodiser
methodists
methodists
noun
plural of methodist
methodisty
methodized
methodized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of methodize
methodizer
methodizer
noun
One who methodizes.
methodizes
methodizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of methodize
methomania
methomania
noun
(dated) alcoholism
methylosis
methylotic
microphyte
microphyte
noun
(biology) Any microscopic plant or alga
microtheos
microtherm
microtherm
noun
(biography) A plant that thrives at a low temperature
mimmouthed
miothermic
misotheism
misotheism
noun
(obsolete, rare) hatred of God or gods
misotheist
misotheist
adj
Of or pertaining to misotheism
noun
A follower of misotheism
mistouched
mistouched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mistouch
mistouches
mistouches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mistouch
moerithere
monheimite
monheimite
noun
(mineralogy) A ferroan variety of smithsonite.
monishment
monishment
noun
(archaic) admonition
monotheism
monotheism
noun
The belief in a single deity (one god or goddess); especially within an organized religion.
The belief that God is one person (Judaism, Christianity, Islam), not three persons (Trinitarianism, Hinduism)
monotheist
monotheist
noun
a believer in, or advocate of, monotheism
monothetic
monothetic
adj
Describing a classification that is defined by the presence of all of a set of attributes
Pertaining to or based on a single basic idea or principle.