(mineralogy) A mineral (CuWO₄) having the same structure as scheelite but with calcium replaced by copper.
delphocurarine
desulphuration
desulphuration
noun
The act or process of depriving of sulfur.
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.
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.
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
haemosporidium
heautomorphism
hemautographic
hemianatropous
hemianatropous
adj
(botany) Synonym of hemitropous
hemoperitoneum
hemoperitoneum
noun
The presence of blood in the peritoneal cavity
hemoplasmodium
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
hippocentauric
hippopotamuses
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
hyperacoustics
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.
hypotrachelium
hypotrachelium
noun
(architecture) A gorgerin
hypsicephalous
keraunographic
keraunographic
adj
Of or pertaining to keraunography.
lepidophyllous
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.
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.
neurapophysial
neurapophysial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to a neurapophysis.
neurohypnotism
neurohypnotism
noun
(archaic) hypnotism
neuropsychical
neuropsychosis
neuropsychosis
noun
A psychosis that has neurological symptoms or cause
neurotherapist
neurotherapist
noun
A specialist in the treatment of nervous diseases.
nonpublishable
nontherapeutic
nontherapeutic
adj
Not therapeutic
Unrelated to medical treatment
nonuprightness
opisthocoelous
opisthocoelous
adj
concave behind; applied especially to vertebrae in which the anterior end of the centrum is convex and the posterior concave
outhyperbolize
overpunishment
overpunishment
noun
Excessive punishment.
overpurchasing
overpurchasing
verb
present participle of overpurchase
parthenocissus
pediculophobia
pediculophobia
noun
A morbid fear of lice.
peritrichously
peritrichously
adv
In a peritrichous manner.
petalostichous
phenylthiourea
phenylthiourea
noun
Phenylthiocarbamide.
phoenicopterus
photobacterium
photobacterium
noun
Any of the genus Photobacterium of bioluminescent bacteria.
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
photosurveying
phrontisterium
plesianthropus
plesiomorphous
plesiomorphous
adj
Crystallizing in similar forms but differing in chemical composition.
Nearly alike in form.
pleuracanthoid
pleurapophysis
pleurapophysis
noun
A process on a vertebra that is essentially a vertebral rib.
pleurobranchia
pleurothotonic
pneumarthrosis
pneumatophanic
pneumatophobia
pneumatophonic
pneumatophoric
pneumobranchia
pneumorrhachis
preauthorizing
preauthorizing
verb
present participle of preauthorize
prehumiliation
prehumiliation
adj
Before humiliation.
prerighteously
protocatechuic
protocatechuic
adj
(organic chemistry) Related to protocatechuic acid, protocatechuic aldehyde or their derivatives
pseudarthrosis
pseudarthrosis
noun
(architecture) A groove in a block of stone that simulates a joint
(pathology) A bony, flexible structure, resembling a joint, sometimes found after a poorly united fracture
(surgery) A failed fusion after an arthrodesis surgery
pseudoarchaism
pseudoarchaism
noun
(countable) A false (typically invented) archaism.
(uncountable) The quality of being pseudoarchaic.
pseudoarchaist
pseudoarchaist
noun
A person who uses or invents pseudoarchaisms
pseudobrachial
pseudobrachium
pseudobranchia
pseudobranchia
noun
(marine biology) A small patch of gill-like filaments on the inner surface of the opercle near the junction of the preopercle.
pseudochemical
pseudochemical
adj
Apparently, but not actually, chemical.
pseudochronism
pseudoerythrin
pseudofaithful
pseudofeverish
pseudographize
pseudoheroical
pseudohistoric
pseudohistoric
adj
Alternative form of pseudohistorical
pseudoholoptic
pseudomorphine
pseudomorphine
noun
(chemistry) An inactive natural dimerization product of the morphine molecule in tandem, and thus a common impurity in morphine concentrations.
(zoology) Any ground beetle of the tribe Pseudomorphini, within the family Carabidae.
pseudomorphism
pseudomorphism
noun
(crystallography) The state of having, or the property of taking, a crystalline form unlike that of the species.
pseudomythical
pseudomythical
adj
Apparently, but not actually, mythical; resembling a myth; having mythic elements.
pseudoperianth
pseudosiphonal
pseudosiphonic
pseudosophical
pseudosyphilis
pseudoxanthine
psychoneurosis
psychoneurosis
noun
(dated) neurosis
psychoneurotic
psychoneurotic
adj
Pertaining to or suffering from a psychoneurosis.
noun
Someone suffering from a psychoneurosis.
pteridophytous
reupholsteries
reupholstering
reupholstering
verb
present participle of reupholster
rhipidopterous
rhipidopterous
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to the Rhipidoptera.
rhizocephalous
rhizocephalous
adj
Belonging to the Rhizocephala.
sceuophylacium
sceuophylacium
noun
The repository of the sacred vessels in the Greek church.
schizophyceous
schizophyceous
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to the Schizophyceae, a class of blue-green algae.