(botany, of a flower) Having petals arranged in a radially symmetric pattern.
adscriptitious
africanthropus
agglutinoscope
agglutinoscope
noun
An instrument that is used to observe agglutination in vitro
alectoropodous
anapterygotous
anarthropodous
anteposthumous
anterosuperior
anterosuperior
adj
(anatomy) From anterior to superior.
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
anthropophagus
anthropophagus
noun
A man-eater; a cannibal.
anthropophuism
anthropophuism
noun
The ascription of human nature to the gods.
antrustionship
antrustionship
noun
The role or status of an antrustion.
aquocapsulitis
arthropomatous
arthropomatous
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of brachiopods of the order Arthropomata
atelocephalous
austroriparian
autoaspiration
automysophobia
automysophobia
noun
An abnormal fear of being dirty.
autoparasitism
autoparasitism
noun
A form of parasitism in which a parasite infects another individual of the same species
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.
autoplagiarism
autoplagiarism
noun
The republishing or resubmitting of one's own work as if it were original.
autopsychology
autosepticemia
autotransplant
autotransplant
noun
autotransplantation
verb
To transplant from one part of the body to another.
barytosulphate
bophuthatswana
bophuthatswana
Proper noun
A former bantustan in the northwestern region of South Africa.
campulitropous
campylotropous
campylotropous
adj
(botany) Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down upon themselves, that the ends of the embryo are brought close together.
castanospermum
cephalotaceous
cheilodipterus
circumposition
circumposition
noun
(chiefly technical) The act of positioning something around something else; or the state of being so positioned
(linguistics) A pair of adpositions that occur on either side of the complement
The act of circumposing.
circumspection
circumspection
noun
Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; consideration of all that is pertinent.
Caution, watchfulness, or vigilance fueled by such awareness.
claustrophilia
claustrophilia
noun
The love or arousal of enclosed, tight places.
claustrophobia
claustrophobia
noun
The fear of closed, tight places.
claustrophobic
claustrophobic
adj
(psychology) Suffering from claustrophobia; being scared of being enclosed in a confined space.
Cramped and confined, so as to induce claustrophobia.
noun
Someone with claustrophobia
cleistocarpous
cleistocarpous
adj
(botany) Relating to, or bearing a cleistocarp
compulsatively
compulsatively
Adverb
By compulsion.
compulsatorily
compulsatorily
adv
In a compulsatory manner.
compunctiously
compunctiously
adv
With compunction.
conceptualised
conceptualised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conceptualise
conceptualists
conceptualists
noun
plural of conceptualist
conceptualizes
conceptualizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conceptualize
consultantship
consultantship
noun
The role or position of a consultant.
contemptuously
contemptuously
adv
In a disrespectful or discourteous manner; condescendingly.
corpuscularity
corpuscularity
noun
The quality of being corpuscular.
costopulmonary
costopulmonary
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the ribs and the lungs.
cotemporaneous
cotemporaneous
adj
Living or existing at the same time; contemporaneous.
counterimpulse
counterimpulse
noun
An impulse that runs counter to another impulse.
counterpassant
counterpassant
adj
(heraldry) Passant in opposite directions; said of two animals.
counterpassion
counterpoising
counterpoising
verb
present participle of counterpoise
counterposting
counterprocess
counterprocess
noun
A process that counteracts or opposes another process.
counterprotest
counterprotest
noun
A protest held in opposition to another protest.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To protest in opposition to another protest.
counterreplies
counterreplies
noun
plural of counterreply
counterriposte
counterriposte
noun
(fencing) A thrust delivered in response to the opponent's riposte.
cryptobranchus
cryptoporticus
cryptoporticus
noun
(Roman architecture) A vaulted corridor or arcade at, or just below ground level; normally lit by openings in the upper part of the vault. Also a roofed promenade that is enclosed with side walls that have windows or openings instead of columns.
cryptorhynchus
cuprobismutite
cuprobismutite
noun
(mineralogy) A black mineral, with a metallic lustre, found in quartz deposits; it is a mixed sulfide of copper and bismuth.
cuproscheelite
cuproscheelite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral (CuWO₄) having the same structure as scheelite but with calcium replaced by copper.
cuprotungstite
cuprotungstite
noun
(mineralogy) A tetragonal mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and tungsten.
cyanoplatinous
daguerreotypes
daguerreotypes
noun
plural of daguerreotype
desulphuration
desulphuration
noun
The act or process of depriving of sulfur.
diplostemonous
diplostemonous
adj
(botany) Having twice as many stamens as petals in two whorls, the inner aligned with the petals.
(botany, uncommon) Having twice as many stamens as petals.
dipterocarpous
dispiteousness
dispiteousness
noun
The state of being dispiteous.
disputatiously
disputatiously
adv
In a disputatious manner.
disquiparation
dodecapetalous
ectocarpaceous
electroimpulse
emprosthotonus
emprosthotonus
noun
(medicine) A condition in which the body is bent sharply forward.
encapsulations
encapsulations
noun
plural of encapsulation
enteropneustal
enteropneustan
epileptogenous
epileptogenous
adj
(medicine) Producing epilepsy or epileptoid convulsions; applied to areas of the body or of the nervous system where stimulation produces convulsions.
epituberculous
epituberculous
adj
(pathology) Near or superimposed upon a tuberculous lesion
erythrocarpous
erythrophagous
erythrophilous
erythrophilous
adj
(cytology) That readily stains red
eupatoriaceous
eusthenopteron
exceptiousness
exceptiousness
noun
(obsolete) The quality of being exceptious.
exopterygotous
expostulations
expostulations
noun
plural of expostulation
extemporaneous
extemporaneous
adj
With inadequate preparation or without advance thought; offhand.
ferroprussiate
ferroprussiate
noun
(chemistry) ferrocyanate; ferrocyanide
fluoroscopists
fluoroscopists
noun
plural of fluoroscopist
galactophagous
galactophagous
adj
(rare) Consuming milk.
galactophorous
galactophorous
adj
(anatomy) Milk-carrying; applied to the ducts of mammary glands.
galactophygous
gastropulmonic
gastropulmonic
adj
Synonym of gastropulmonary
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
hemianatropous
hemianatropous
adj
(botany) Synonym of hemitropous
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.
heteromorphous
heteromorphous
adj
(biology) heteromorphic
heteropetalous
heterophyllous
heterophyllous
adj
(botany) Having leaves of different types upon the same plant
hippopotamuses
hydrophthalmus
hydrosulphuret
hydrosulphuret
noun
(chemistry, archaic) Any hydrosulfide.
hyperacoustics
hyperdicrotous
hyperdicrotous
adj
hyperdicrotic
hyperobtrusive
hyperobtrusive
adj
Extremely obtrusive.
ichthyophagous
ichthyophagous
adj
(biology) feeding on fish
impetuousities
inconsumptible
inconsumptible
adj
(obsolete) inconsumable
inquisitorship
inquisitorship
noun
The role or status of inquisitor.
instructorship
instructorship
noun
The office of an instructor
the term of this office
interrepulsion
interrepulsion
noun
Mutual repulsion.
isotrimorphous
isotrimorphous
adj
Exhibiting isotrimorphism.
juxtapositions
juxtapositions
noun
plural of juxtaposition
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of juxtaposition
leptocephalous
leptocephalous
adj
Relating to a leptocephalus
leptodactylous
leptodactylous
adj
Having fine, slender toes or fingers.
leptodermatous
leptoprosopous
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.
liquidatorship
liquidatorship
noun
The role or business of a liquidator.
manustupration
manustupration
noun
(obsolete) masturbation
mastigophorous
mastigophorous
adj
(biology) mastigophoran
(obsolete, rare) Carrying a whip, scourge, or wand.
microapparatus
microcomputers
microcomputers
noun
plural of microcomputer
microphthalmus
microphthalmus
noun
A person with microphthalmia.
micropulsation
micropulsation
noun
A very small, change in the strength of the magnetic field of the Earth.
miscomputation
miscomputation
noun
A wrong or incorrect computation
The incorrect performance of a computation.
mispunctuation
mispunctuation
noun
Incorrect or missing punctuation.
monotropaceous
monotropaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Monotropaceae, now usually subfamily Monotropoideae in family Ericaceae, of mostly non-photosynthetic plants.
mucosopurulent
mucosopurulent
adj
Alternative form of mucopurulent
multiprocessor
multiprocessor
noun
(computer hardware) A computer that has multiple CPUs or execution units under an integrated control.
neurohypnotism
neurohypnotism
noun
(archaic) hypnotism
neuroplasmatic
neurotherapist
neurotherapist
noun
A specialist in the treatment of nervous diseases.