(physics) The physics of the design and construction of aerodynamic devices
agamospermy
agamospermy
noun
(botany) The asexual production of embryos and seeds.
amorphously
amorphously
adv
In an amorphous manner.
amphibryous
amphistylar
angiotripsy
angiotripsy
noun
hemostasis by means of an angiotribe
antileprosy
antileprosy
adj
(medicine) Countering leprosy.
antipyresis
antipyresis
noun
(medicine) The reduction of fever.
antipyrines
antipyrines
noun
plural of antipyrine
antitrypsin
antitrypsin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of serum proteins that inhibit trypsin and similar proteolytic enzymes
apocrisiary
apocrisiary
noun
An apocrisiarius.
archetypist
archetypist
noun
A proponent of the Jungian concept of archetypes.
arsenophagy
arsenophagy
noun
The practice of eating arsenic.
arthroscopy
arthroscopy
noun
the examination of the interior of a joint (such as the knee) using an arthroscope
aspersively
aspersively
adv
In an aspersive manner.
asphyxiator
asphyxiator
noun
One who or that which asphyxiates.
astrography
astrography
noun
The art of describing or delineating the stars; a description or mapping of the heavens.
astrophyton
astrophyton
noun
The giant basket star, an early Mesozoic invertebrate.
ballplayers
ballplayers
noun
plural of ballplayer
basiotripsy
bathysphere
bathysphere
noun
A spherical steel deep-diving chamber with perspex windows, in which persons are lowered to the depths by a cable to study the oceans and deep-sea life; the precursor to the bathyscaphe
biopolymers
biopolymers
noun
plural of biopolymer
brachyprism
bradypepsia
bradypepsia
noun
(medicine) Slowness of digestion.
bradyphasia
bradyphasia
noun
Synonym of bradylalia
brontoscopy
brontoscopy
noun
divination by thunder
cardplayers
cardplayers
noun
plural of cardplayer
caryopsides
caryopteris
caryopteris
noun
Any Asian shrub of the genus Caryopteris
ceratophrys
cheirosophy
cheirosophy
noun
Alternative form of chirosophy
chessplayer
chessplayer
noun
Alternative spelling of chess player
chiroplasty
chiroplasty
noun
(surgery) plastic surgery to the hand
chromoscopy
chronoscopy
chronoscopy
noun
The measurement of very small time intervals by means of a chronoscope
chrysograph
chrysograph
noun
A document written or printed in gold ink.
chrysophane
chrysophane
noun
(organic chemistry) A glucoside extracted from rhubarb as a bitter, yellow, crystalline powder, yielding chrysophanic acid on decomposition.
chrysophyll
chrysophyll
noun
(organic chemistry) The yellow colouring matter in the green chlorophyll pigment of plants.
chrysophyte
chrysophyte
noun
Any golden alga of the class Chrysophyceae
chrysopidae
chrysopoeia
chrysopoeia
noun
(alchemy) Transmutation into gold.
chrysoprase
chrysoprase
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of light-green translucent quartz.
chrysosperm
chrysosperm
noun
(obsolete) The seed of gold; an alchemical means of creating gold.
colpeurysis
colpeurysis
noun
(obsolete, medicine) The dilation of the vagina, as by a colpeurynter.
copresbyter
copyholders
copyholders
noun
plural of copyholder
copyreaders
copyreaders
noun
plural of copyreader
copywriters
copywriters
noun
plural of copywriter
corporosity
corporosity
noun
(US, slang, dated) One's body; hence, one's state of health.
cosmography
cosmography
noun
The creation of maps of the universe.
The study of the size and geometry of the universe and changes in those with cosmic time.
cranioscopy
cranioscopy
noun
(dated) Phrenology.
(rare) The study of the shape, size, and other features of the human skull.
crapulously
crapulously
adv
In a crapulous manner.
crotaphytus
cryoscopies
cryoscopies
noun
plural of cryoscopy
cryospheric
cryospheric
adj
Of or pertaining to the cryosphere.
crypticness
crypticness
noun
The quality of being cryptic.
cryptodeist
cryptograms
cryptograms
noun
plural of cryptogram
cryptorchis
cryptorchis
noun
(countable) Synonym of cryptorchid
(uncountable) Synonym of cryptorchidism
cryptoscope
cryptoscope
noun
A fluorescent screen used in early radiography.
cryptoscopy
cryptoscopy
noun
(dated) fluoroscopy
cryptostoma
cryptostome
cryptostome
noun
Any bryozoan of the order Cryptostomata
crystograph
cyberspaces
cyberspaces
noun
plural of cyberspace
cyclophorus
cyperaceous
cyperaceous
adj
(botany) Of or pertaining to the Cyperaceae, or sedges.
cypressroot
cypseliform
cypseliform
adj
(zoology) Like or belonging to the swifts (Cypselidae, now known as the Apodidae.)
cystatrophy
cysticarpic
cystocarpic
cystopteris
cytosporina
cytotropism
cytotropism
noun
The movement of cells in response to an external stimulus
decryptions
decryptions
noun
plural of decryption
dermoplasty
dermoplasty
noun
(surgery) The use of skin grafts in plastic surgery.
descriptory
descriptory
adj
(archaic) descriptive; serving to describe something
desmography
desmography
noun
The description of ligaments; a treatise describing ligaments
desperately
desperately
adv
In a desperate manner; without regard to danger or safety; recklessly.
extremely
discography
discography
noun
(medicine) radiography of the spine after injection of a contrast medium into a disc.
Complete collection of the releases of a musical act.
List of all of the releases of a certain musical act, usually with release dates, and often with other information about the releases.
discrepancy
discrepancy
noun
An inconsistency between facts or sentiments.
The state or quality of being discrepant.
diskography
diskography
noun
(medicine) Alternative form of discography
disparately
disparately
adv
In a disparate manner.
dispersedly
dispersedly
adv
In a dispersed manner; in a scattered way, here and there.
dispersedye
disproperty
disproperty
verb
(transitive) To cause to be no longer property; to dispossess of.
dropsically
dropsically
adv
In a dropsical manner.
dysmorphism
dysmorphism
noun
(anatomy) any malformation of the anatomy
dyspareunia
dyspareunia
noun
(medicine) Painful or difficult sexual intercourse, especially in women.
dysprosiums
dystrophies
dystrophies
noun
plural of dystrophy
elytroposis
embryoscope
embryoscope
noun
Synonym of fetoscope
encryptions
encryptions
noun
plural of encryption
enteroscopy
enteroscopy
noun
(medicine) A medical procedure for the direct visualization of small intestine.
epicurishly
equerryship
equerryship
noun
The state or business of an equerry.
erysipeloid
erysipeloid
adj
(medicine) Resembling erysipelas.
noun
(medicine, countable) A cutaneous cancer metastasis, most commonly associated with breast carcinoma, presenting as an erythematous patch or plaque that resembles erysipelas.
(pathology, usually uncountable) A mild cutaneous infection by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in humans that resembles erysipelas.
erysipelous
erysipelous
adj
Alternative form of erysipelatous
erythropsia
erythropsia
noun
An abnormality of vision causing objects to appear red.
erythropsin
euryphagous
euryphagous
adj
(ecology) Feeding on a large variety of food.
eurypterids
eurypterids
noun
plural of eurypterid
expiscatory
expiscatory
adj
(archaic) Tending to fish out; searching.
expressibly
expressibly
adv
In an expressible way.
expressways
expressways
noun
plural of expressway
expulsatory
expulsatory
adj
expulsive; having the power to expel; serving to expel
eyedroppers
eyedroppers
noun
plural of eyedropper
factoryship
felsophyric
fissiparity
fissiparity
noun
(biology) The quality of being fissiparous.
fluoroscopy
fluoroscopy
noun
(medicine) Examination using a fluoroscope.
gastropathy
gastropathy
noun
(pathology) Any disease of the stomach.
gastroscopy
gastroscopy
noun
An examination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum using endoscope.
gastrosophy
gastrosophy
noun
The science or art of good eating.
granophyres
granophyres
noun
plural of granophyre
gymnosperms
gymnosperms
noun
plural of gymnosperm
gymnospermy
gymnospermy
noun
The property of being gymnospermous
gypsiferous
gypsiferous
Adjective
Containing gypsum.
gypsography
gypsography
noun
The art or process of engraving on gypsum.
gyrocompass
gyrocompass
noun
A north-seeking form of gyroscope used as a directional reference in navigation.
verb
To use a gyrocompass.
gyroscopics
handyperson
handyperson
noun
(uncommon) A handyman or handywoman.
heptastylar
heresyproof
heteroscopy
heterospory
heterospory
noun
(botany) The production of spores of two different sizes and sexes by the sporophytes of land plants.
hieroglyphs
hieroglyphs
noun
plural of hieroglyph
histography
histography
noun
(biology) The process of describing or creating pictures of biological tissues and cells.
histotrophy
histotrophy
noun
A form of matrotrophy exhibited by some live-bearing sharks and rays, in which the developing embryo receives additional nutrition from its mother in the form of uterine secretions called histotroph
horseplayer
horseplayer
noun
(gambling) A person who bets on horse races.
hospitalary
hospitalary
adj
(rare) Hospitable; of or relating to a hostel or hospitallers.
(rare, non-native speakers' English) Of or relating to a hospital.
hyannisport
hydnocarpus
hydrophanes
hydrophanes
noun
plural of hydrophane
hydrophones
hydrophones
noun
plural of hydrophone
hydrophytes
hydrophytes
noun
plural of hydrophyte
hydroplanes
hydroplanes
noun
plural of hydroplane
hydroponics
hydroponics
noun
The cultivation of plants in a nutrient solution rather than in the soil.
hydroponist
hydroponist
noun
A person who cultivates plants using hydroponics.
hydropowers
hydroscopic
hydroscopic
noun
Misspelling of hygroscopic.
hydrospaces
hydrospaces
noun
plural of hydrospace
hydrosphere
hydrosphere
noun
All the liquid waters of the Earth, as distinguished from the land and the gases of the atmosphere.
hydrospiric
hygrographs
hygrographs
noun
plural of hygrograph
hygrophytes
hygrophytes
noun
plural of hygrophyte
hygroplasma
hygroscopic
hygroscopic
adj
(physics, chemistry, botany) Readily taking up and retaining water, especially from the atmosphere.
hyoplastral
hyoplastron
hyoplastron
noun
(anatomy) The second lateral plate in the plastron of turtles.