(chemistry) A chemical compound, such as a hormone, fungicide, or insecticide, that improves the production of crops.
A compound or product derived from farmed plants.
alcoholmeter
alcoholmeter
noun
Alternative form of alcoholometer
allelomorphs
allelomorphs
noun
plural of allelomorph
allomorphism
allomorphism
noun
(chemistry) The property of a compound which has more than one crystalline form or allomorph.
allomorphite
allorhythmia
allorhythmia
noun
(pathology) An irregular pattern of the heartbeat
allorrhyhmia
allothimorph
amenorrhoeal
amenorrhoeal
adj
Affected by amenorrhoea
Relating to amenorrhoea.
amniochorial
amniochorial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the amnion and the chorion
ampelography
ampelography
noun
(botany) The discipline within botany concerned with the taxonomy of cultivars in the grapevine genus, Vitis.
amphimorulae
amphoriloquy
amphoriloquy
noun
(medicine) A condition where the voice is characterized by amphoric sound over the patient's lung cavity.
amyelotrophy
amyelotrophy
noun
(medicine) Atrophy of the spinal cord.
aphorismical
archoplasmic
bachelordoms
bartholomean
bartholomeus
bartholomite
blabbermouth
blabbermouth
noun
(aviation) A kind of foam-dispensing nozzle used in firefighting at airports.
(informal) A gossip.
(informal) A person who talks excessively.
blepharotomy
blepharotomy
noun
(surgery) The removal of a slice of eyelid tissue for examination
bothersomely
bothersomely
adv
In a bothersome way.
bristlemouth
bristlemouth
noun
A member of Gonostomatidae, a family of deep-water marine fish.
A member of one of several of the species of oceanic ray-finned fish in genera Argyripnus or Maurolicus in the family Sternoptychidae.
bromethylene
bryophyllums
bryophyllums
noun
plural of bryophyllum
celeomorphae
celeomorphic
cephalometer
cephalometer
noun
A device for positioning the head, and holding it steady, for an X-ray or surgery; a cephalostat.
An instrument for measuring the head.
cephalometry
cephalometry
noun
The measurement of the head, especially in order to study growth, development, and disease.
cephalomotor
chalcidiform
chaulmoogras
chaulmoogras
noun
plural of chaulmoogra
chaulmoogric
chaulmoogric
adj
Relating to the chaulmoogra tree or to chaulmoogric acid, obtained from its seeds.
checkerbloom
checkerbloom
noun
Any of the flowering plants in the genus Sidalcea.
cheerfulsome
cheerfulsome
adj
(archaic) cheerful
cheiromegaly
cheiromegaly
noun
Alternative form of chiromegaly
chlamyphorus
chlorambucil
chlorambucil
Noun
A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
chloranaemia
chlorenchyma
chlorenchyma
noun
(botany) A mechanical, supportive ground tissue in plants containing chloroplasts.
chlorimetric
chlorimetric
adj
Alternative form of chlorometric
chlormethane
chlormethane
noun
Alternative form of chloromethane
chloroanemia
chlorococcum
chloroformed
chloroformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chloroform
chloroformic
chloroformic
adj
(organic chemistry) Relating to chloroformic acid or its derivatives
chlorometric
chlorometric
adj
Relating to chlorometry.
choleromania
chromatology
chromatology
Noun
The scientific study of colour.
chromatophil
chromatophil
noun
(cytology) A chromatophilic cell or structure
chromeplated
chromolipoid
chromolithic
chromolithic
adj
Alternative form of chromolithographic
chromophilia
chromophilia
noun
Alternative form of chromatophilia
chromophilic
chromophilic
adj
Readily stained with dyes.
chromoplasts
chromoplasts
noun
plural of chromoplast
chrysomelids
chrysomelids
noun
plural of chrysomelid
chylomicrons
chylomicrons
noun
plural of chylomicron
cirsomphalos
clinorhombic
clinorhombic
adj
(crystallography) Possessing the qualities of a prism, obliquely inclined to a rhombic base; monoclinic.
colichemarde
colichemarde
noun
A blade, with a hexagonal or diamond shaped cross section, once used to make small swords.
cologarithms
cologarithms
noun
plural of cologarithm
coprophilism
cumulophyric
cumulophyric
adj
(geology) Synonym of glomeroporphyritic
cypselomorph
delomorphous
delomorphous
adj
(biology, of a cell, tissue culture etc) Having a precise and well-formed limit or boundary.
dephlegmator
dephlegmator
noun
(chemistry, archaic) An instrument or apparatus in which water is separated by evaporation or distillation; the part of a distilling apparatus in which the separation of the vapours is effected.
dermohumeral
dichloramine
dichloramine
noun
(chemistry) Any chloramine having two chlorine atoms linked to the nitrogen, but especially the simplest such compound NHCl₂
drosophyllum
echinodermal
echinodermal
adj
(zoology) Relating or belonging to the echinoderms.
echinuliform
echinuliform
adj
Resembling small spines.
elasmobranch
elasmobranch
noun
Any of many cartilaginous fish of the subclass Elasmobranchii.
embrothelled
enallachrome
enallachrome
noun
esculin
endophragmal
endophragmal
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the endophragma.
enharmonical
enharmonical
adj
Alternative form of enharmonic
eremophilous
erythroxylum
ethmofrontal
ethmofrontal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the ethmoid and frontal bones
exothermally
exothermally
adv
In an exothermal manner
flamethrower
flamethrower
noun
A device that projects a flame for starting fires, and sometimes also additional fuel to help ignition. Used either as a weapon or a tool.
flourishment
flourishment
noun
The act or state of flourishing.
fluorochrome
fluorochrome
noun
Any of various fluorescent dyes used to stain biological material before microscopic examination
formaldehyde
formaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The simplest aldehyde, HCHO, a colourless gas that has many industrial applications; it dissolves in water to give formol (10%) and formalin.
geisothermal
geisothermal
adj
Archaic form of geoisothermal.
geothermally
geothermally
adv
By geothermal means, especially by means of geothermal energy
germanophile
germanophile
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Germanophile
glenohumeral
glenohumeral
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the glenoid fossa and the humerus.
goldsmithery
goldsmithery
noun
The work of a goldsmith.
haematocryal
haematocryal
adj
(zoology) cold-blooded
halecomorphi
halochromism
halochromism
noun
(chemistry) Any change in colour resulting from a chemical reaction, especially from a change in pH
halomorphism
hamartiology
hamartiology
noun
(Christianity) The theology or study of sin.
hammarskjold
hammercloths
hammercloths
noun
plural of hammercloth
hammerskjold
harmonically
harmonically
adv
In a harmonic manner.
harmoniously
harmoniously
adv
In a harmonious manner; coordinately.
harmonisable
harmonisable
adj
Alternative form of harmonizable
harmonizable
harmonizable
adj
That can be harmonized
heliochromic
heliochromic
adj
Pertaining to, or produced by, heliochromy.
heliotropism
heliotropism
noun
The property of some plants of turning under the influence of light; either positively (towards the light) or negatively (away from the light)
heliotropium
helmetflower
hemerocallis
hemerocallis
noun
(botany) Any member of the genus Hemerocallis of daylilies.
hemerologium
hemodialyzer
hemodialyzer
noun
Something that performs hemodialysis.
hemorrhoidal
hemorrhoidal
adj
Of or relating to hemorrhoids.
hermoglyphic
heroicomical
heroicomical
adj
(literature) Blending heroic and comical elements.
heterotelism
hodometrical
hodometrical
adj
Obsolete form of odometrical.
holidaymaker
holidaymaker
noun
(Britain) someone who is on holiday
holomorphism
holomorphism
noun
(mathematics) A holomorphic function
holosymmetry
homebuilders
homebuilders
noun
plural of homebuilder
homeothermal
homerologist
homeschooler
homeschooler
noun
A student who is homeschooled, a homeschooled student.
One who homeschools a student (typically the parent).
homologizers
homologizers
noun
plural of homologizer
homolography
homometrical
homopolarity
homopolymers
homopolymers
noun
plural of homopolymer
hormogonales
horometrical
horometrical
adj
Relating to horometry.
humerodorsal
humerodorsal
adj
humeral and dorsal
humeroradial
humeroradial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the humerus and radius.
humoralistic
humoresquely
humoristical
humoristical
adj
Alternative form of humoristic
hydrocladium
hydrocladium
noun
Any of the secondary branches of a hydrocaulus that bear hydrothecae
hydroclimate
hydroclimate
noun
(ecology) The climate of an aquatic habitat
(meteorology) The part of a climate influenced by water
hydrodamalis
hydrophilism
hydrophyllum
hydrophyllum
noun
Any waterleaf of the genus Hydrophyllum
hydrothermal
hydrothermal
adj
(geology) Of or relating to emanations of hot water that are rich in minerals, or to the rocks formed from them.
Of, or relating to hot water.
hygrothermal
hygrothermal
adj
(physics) Of or pertaining to both humidity and temperature.
hylomorphism
hylomorphism
noun
(computer science) Composition of an anamorphism and a catamorphism.
(philosophy) The doctrine that every physical substance is the sum of its component matter and the form taken by that matter.
hylomorphist
hylomorphist
noun
One who believes in the doctrine of hylomorphism.
hylomorphous
hyperaeolism
hyperaeolism
noun
(linguistics, Hellenics) A hypercorrection or incorrect substitution of non-Aeolic Ancient Greek word forms and morphology to match those of Aeolic Greek.
hypercomplex
hypercomplex
adj
(mathematics) Describing any of several types of higher-dimensional numbers having some characteristics of complex numbers.