Having a human head (upon an animal's body), like the Egyptian sphinx.
anteposthumous
anthocephalous
anthropogenous
anthropogenous
adj
having its origin in the activities of mankind; particularly, referring to environmental alterations resulting from the presence or activities of humans
of or pertaining to anthropogeny
atelocephalous
autobiographer
autobiographer
noun
One who writes his or her own life or biography.
autophonoscope
autophonoscope
noun
(historical) An instrument for studying the human voice, having a lamp, a mirror, and a tube that is introduced into a person's mouth. The inner workings of the mouth can then be viewed while speaking etc.
autophotometry
autophyllogeny
autopyotherapy
barytosulphate
blepharoclonus
blepharoclonus
noun
(medicine) An increase in the frequency or duration of blinking.
caryophylleous
cephalohumeral
cephalophorous
cephalosporium
cephalotaceous
chamecephalous
cheilodipterus
cheiropatagium
chiropterygium
chlorophyceous
chrysosplenium
clinocephalous
corundophilite
counsellorship
counsellorship
noun
Alternative form of counselorship
counterprophet
counterpuncher
counterpuncher
noun
(boxing) A boxer who commonly counterpunches.
(tennis) A player who returns every ball and relies on the opponent making mistakes
cuproscheelite
cuproscheelite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral (CuWO₄) having the same structure as scheelite but with calcium replaced by copper.
cymbocephalous
delphocurarine
desulphuration
desulphuration
noun
The act or process of depriving of sulfur.
deutencephalon
deuteromorphic
diaphanousness
diaphanousness
noun
The quality of being diaphanous.
dikelocephalus
diplocephalous
discocephalous
ectonephridium
effluviography
effluviography
noun
(photography, obsolete) The effects upon the dry photographic plate of certain electric emanations, including those later known as the X-rays.
eleutheromorph
emprosthotonus
emprosthotonus
noun
(medicine) A condition in which the body is bent sharply forward.
erythrocarpous
erythrophagous
erythrophilous
erythrophilous
adj
(cytology) That readily stains red
eucryphiaceous
eucryphiaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Eucryphiaceae.
euphonicalness
euphoniousness
euphoniousness
noun
The degree to which a thing is euphonious.
The quality or state of being euphonious.
euphorbiaceous
euphorbiaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae of spurges.
eusthenopteron
eutrophication
eutrophication
noun
(biology) The process of becoming eutrophic; the ecosystem's response to the addition of artificial or natural nutrients, mainly phosphates, through detergents, fertilizers, or sewage, to an aquatic system.
forerunnership
forerunnership
noun
The state or condition of a forerunner.
globiocephalus
gynecomorphous
gynecomorphous
adj
(biology) Resembling a female in shape, attributes or appearance.
gyrencephalous
gyrophoraceous
haemosporidium
haplostemonous
haplostemonous
adj
(botany) Having a single series of stamens, equal in number to the proper number of petals and alternating with them.
heautomorphism
hecatophyllous
hemautographic
hemianatropous
hemianatropous
adj
(botany) Synonym of hemitropous
hemoperitoneum
hemoperitoneum
noun
The presence of blood in the peritoneal cavity
hemoplasmodium
hepatocellular
hepatocellular
adj
Of or pertaining to the cells of the liver
hepatoduodenal
hepatoduodenal
adj
Relating to the liver and duodenum.
hermaphroditus
hermaphroditus
Proper noun
The son of Hermes and Aphrodite who merged bodies with a naiad.
A male Aphrodite (Aphroditus), and represented as a herm with a phallus, the symbol of fertility.
herniopuncture
heteromorphous
heteromorphous
adj
(biology) heteromorphic
heteropetalous
heterophyllous
heterophyllous
adj
(botany) Having leaves of different types upon the same plant
hippocentauric
hippopotamuses
homoeomorphous
homoeomorphous
adj
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of homeomorphous
homoeophyllous
humeroscapular
humeroscapular
adj
Pertaining to the humerus and the scapula.
hydradephagous
hydrocephalous
hydrocephalous
adj
(medicine) Afflicted with hydrocephalus.
Having a swollen head.
hydropneumatic
hydropneumatic
adj
Being, or pertaining to, a type of automotive suspension system based on a nitrogen springing medium.
Operated by both fluid and air power
hydrosulphuret
hydrosulphuret
noun
(chemistry, archaic) Any hydrosulfide.
hyperacoustics
hyperbarbarous
hyperbarbarous
adj
Very barbarous.
hyperconscious
hyperconscious
adj
Extremely conscious or aware
hyperdelicious
hyperdicrotous
hyperdicrotous
adj
hyperdicrotic
hypereutectoid
hypereutectoid
adj
containing the minor component in excess of that contained in the eutectoid
noun
A hypereutectic alloy
hyperglobulism
hyperhilarious
hypernutrition
hypernutrition
noun
Excessive eating as a cause of obesity
hyperobtrusive
hyperobtrusive
adj
Extremely obtrusive.
hyperpulmonary
hypogeocarpous
hypogeocarpous
adj
(botany) Having fruit beneath the surface of the earth
hypotrachelium
hypotrachelium
noun
(architecture) A gorgerin
hypsicephalous
hypsocephalous
keraunographic
keraunographic
adj
Of or pertaining to keraunography.
lepidophyllous
leptocephalous
leptocephalous
adj
Relating to a leptocephalus
leucophlegmacy
leucophlegmacy
noun
(medicine, archaic) A dropsical habit of body, or the commencement of anasarca; paleness with oily sweating.
leukodystrophy
leukodystrophy
noun
(medicine) Any of a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the white matter of the brain, caused by imperfect growth or development of the myelin sheath that acts as an insulator around nerve fibres.
macrocephalous
macrocephalous
adj
Having a large head.
Having the cotyledons of a dicotyledonous embryo confluent, and forming a large mass compared with the rest of the body.
malpighiaceous
malpighiaceous
adj
Of, relating to, or similar to the plants in the Malpighiaceae family.
mesonephridium
microcephalous
microcephalous
adj
microcephalic
micropublisher
micropublisher
noun
A publisher of microform publications.
A publisher operating on a small scale, or for a niche audience.
musculophrenic
musculophrenic
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the muscles and the diaphragm.
myrmecophagous
myrmecophagous
adj
feeding on ants
pertaining to the anteater
myrmecophilous
myrmecophilous
adj
(biology) Adapted to thrive in the presence of ants.
naphthoquinone
naphthoquinone
noun
(organic chemistry) Either of two isomers of polycyclic aromatic ketones derived from naphthalene.
nephrogonaduct
neurapophyseal
neurapophysial
neurapophysial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to a neurapophysis.
neurohypnology
neurohypnology
noun
(obsolete) hypnotism
neurohypnotism
neurohypnotism
noun
(archaic) hypnotism
neuropathology
neuropathology
noun
Neural pathology: The pathology of the nervous system, usually and especially in the sense of its cytopathology and histopathology (as opposed to the study of diseases generally).
neuropsychical
neuropsychosis
neuropsychosis
noun
A psychosis that has neurological symptoms or cause
neurorthoptera
neurotherapist
neurotherapist
noun
A specialist in the treatment of nervous diseases.
nonblasphemous
nonblasphemous
adj
Not blasphemous.
nonpublishable
nonpurchasable
nonpurchasable
adj
Not purchasable.
nontherapeutic
nontherapeutic
adj
Not therapeutic
Unrelated to medical treatment
nonupholstered
nonuprightness
opisthocoelous
opisthocoelous
adj
concave behind; applied especially to vertebrae in which the anterior end of the centrum is convex and the posterior concave
orthocephalous
orthocephalous
adj
Alternative form of orthocephalic
outhyperbolize
overpunishment
overpunishment
noun
Excessive punishment.
overpurchasing
overpurchasing
verb
present participle of overpurchase
pachycephalous
pachydermatous
pachydermatous
adj
(humorous) Thick-skinned; insensitive.
Like an elephant
Of or relating to the pachyderms.
palaeognathous
palaeognathous
adj
Alternative form of paleognathous
palaeothalamus
palaeothalamus
noun
(anatomy, obsolete) The anterior and central part of the thalamus.
paleoanthropus
parasubphonate
parenchymatous
parenchymatous
adj
(anatomy, zoology) Consisting or or pertaining to parenchyma; parenchymal.
(botany) Consisting of or relating to the cellular tissue making up the softer parts of leaves, pulp of fruits, bark and pith of stems, etc.
(medicine) Affecting the parenchyma.
parthenocissus
parthenogenous
parthenogenous
adj
Exhibiting or relating to parthenogenesis.
parthenoparous
pediculophobia
pediculophobia
noun
A morbid fear of lice.
peritrichously
peritrichously
adv
In a peritrichous manner.
petalostichous
phaenantherous
phanerocarpous
phenylbutazone
phenylbutazone
noun
(pharmacology) An anti-inflammatory and analgesic drug used to treat arthritis and gout.
phenylthiourea
phenylthiourea
noun
Phenylthiocarbamide.
phoenicopterus
photobacterium
photobacterium
noun
Any of the genus Photobacterium of bioluminescent bacteria.
photocellulose
photoduplicate
photoduplicate
noun
A photocopy.
verb
(transitive) To photocopy.
photoinductive
photoinductive
adj
Relating to photoinduction.
photoreduction
photoreduction
noun
(chemistry) Any reduction reaction that takes place in the presence of light
(physics, chemistry) The addition of an electron to a photoexcited species
photosculpture
photosculpture
noun
(art) A process in which, by means of a number of photographs simultaneously taken from different points of view on the same level, rough models of the figure or bust of a person or animal may be made quickly.