(paleontology) A fossil plant from the coal formations of Europe and America, now regarded as the branchlets and foliage of calamites.
asterospondyli
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
barytosulphate
blepharoplasty
blepharoplasty
noun
(surgery) Plastic surgery on the eyelid to improve vision or for cosmetic reasons.
caryophylleous
chartophylaxes
chartophylaxes
noun
plural of chartophylax
chlorophyceous
chlorophyllase
chlorophyllase
noun
(biochemistry) The main enzyme in chlorophyll metabolism; the catalyst for the hydrolysis of chlorophyll to produce chlorophyllide and phytol.
chlorophyllose
chlorophyllose
adj
Relating to, or containing chlorophyll
chrysosplenium
clypeastroidea
comprehensibly
comprehensibly
adv
In a comprehensible manner.
coroparelcysis
cryptonemiales
cypselomorphae
cypselomorphic
dispensatorily
dispensatorily
adv
By way of dispensation.
ecclesiography
electrophysics
electrophysics
noun
(physics) The study of the physics of electrical phenomena, such as the those relating to fusion, electromagnets, etc
enterosyphilis
epistolography
epistolography
noun
The art or practice of writing epistles.
erysipelothrix
erythrophilous
erythrophilous
adj
(cytology) That readily stains red
erythroplastid
expositorially
gyrencephalous
heredosyphilis
heredosyphilis
noun
hereditary syphilis
heterophylesis
heterophyllous
heterophyllous
adj
(botany) Having leaves of different types upon the same plant
holosaprophyte
holosaprophyte
noun
(ecology) an organism which is purely a saprophyte.
hydrocephalies
hydrocephalies
noun
plural of hydrocephaly
hydrocephalous
hydrocephalous
adj
(medicine) Afflicted with hydrocephalus.
Having a swollen head.
hydrosulphuret
hydrosulphuret
noun
(chemistry, archaic) Any hydrosulfide.
hyperanabolism
hyperdelicious
hyperdiastolic
hyperglobulism
hyperhilarious
hypersonically
hypersonically
adv
In a hypersonic way.
hypogastrocele
hypogastrocele
noun
(pathology) A hernia through the walls of the lower belly.
impressionably
impressionably
adv
In an impressionable manner.
impressionally
incompressibly
interapophysal
isentropically
isentropically
adv
In an isentropic way.
isohemopyrrole
isopropylamine
isopropylamine
noun
(chemistry) An amine, a hygroscopic colourless flammable liquid with an ammonia odour, with various applications such as in herbicides, plastics, pharmaceuticals, and chemical weapons.
laemoparalysis
laryngoscopies
laryngoscopies
noun
plural of laryngoscopy
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.
lycoperdaceous
lycoperdaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Lycoperdaceae.
lymphoprotease
megasporophyll
megasporophyll
noun
A sporophyll that bears megasporangia.
metroparalysis
molybdoparesis
mycosphaerella
myeloparalysis
myrmecophilism
myrmecophilous
myrmecophilous
adj
(biology) Adapted to thrive in the presence of ants.
nasopharyngeal
nasopharyngeal
adj
Of or pertaining to the nasopharynx
Of or pertaining to the nose and the pharynx
nephropyelitis
nephropyelitis
noun
(pathology) An infection of the kidney and the renal pelvis
neurapophyseal
neurapophysial
neurapophysial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to a neurapophysis.
neuroparalysis
neuroparalysis
noun
(pathology) paralysis because of damage to a nerve
neuropsychical
neurypnologist
nondisparately
nonimperiously
nonpermissibly
nonponderously
nonpresciently
nonpresentably
nonpurposively
nonrepressibly
nonrespectably
nonresponsibly
nonspectrality
nonspeculatory
nonspherically
obreptitiously
obreptitiously
adv
In an obreptitious manner.
obstreperously
obstreperously
adv
In an obstreperous manner.
overcaptiously
overpopulously
overpositively
overpuissantly
oversimplicity
oversimplicity
noun
Excessive simplicity.
overspaciously
percutaneously
percutaneously
adv
In a percutaneous way; through the skin.
perissodactyla
perissodactyle
peristerophily
peritrichously
peritrichously
adv
In a peritrichous manner.
pertinaciously
pertinaciously
adv
In a stubbornly resolute manner; tenaciously holding one's opinion or course of action.
pervicaciously
pervicaciously
adv
In a pervicacious manner.
phosphorylated
phosphorylated
adj
(chemistry) reacted or combined with phosphoric acid
verb
simple past tense and past participle of phosphorylate
phylogerontism
phytoserologic
plethysmograph
plethysmograph
noun
(medicine) An instrument for measuring changes in volume within an organ or whole body (usually via fluctuations in the amount of fluid it contains).
pleurapophysis
pleurapophysis
noun
A process on a vertebra that is essentially a vertebral rib.
polychrestical
polydispersity
polydispersity
noun
(countable) A measure of the degree to which a colloid is polydisperse
(uncountable) The state of being polydisperse
polymicroscope
polysaccharide
polysaccharide
noun
(biochemistry) A polymer made of many saccharide units linked by glycosidic bonds.
polysaccharose
polysaccharose
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) polysaccharide
polyspermatous
polyspermatous
Adjective
polyspermous
polyunsaturate
polyunsaturate
adj
polyunsaturated
noun
any polyunsaturated fat or fatty acid
postelementary
postelementary
adj
After the elementary school level of education.
posthysterical
posthysterical
adj
(medicine) Following hysteria.
postpharyngeal
postpharyngeal
adj
(anatomy) posterior to the pharynx
praiseworthily
praiseworthily
adv
In a praiseworthy manner.
preambitiously
prebarbarously
preconsciously
preconsciously
adv
(psychology) In terms of, or by means of, the preconscious.
prejudiciously
prejudiciously
adv
In a prejudicious manner.
preluxuriously
preoffensively
preponderously
preponderously
adv
preponderantly
preposterously
preposterously
adv
In a preposterous manner.
prerighteously
presumptiously
presumptuously
presumptuously
adv
In a presumptuous manner; arrogantly.
processability
processability
noun
The property of being processable.
processibility
processibility
noun
Alternative form of processability
processionally
processionally
adv
In processional fashion; one after the other.
professionally
professionally
adv
As a professional; for one's paid career.
In a professional manner.
professorially
professorially
adv
In a professorial manner.
proposterously
proscriptively
proscriptively
adv
In a proscriptive manner.
prostatomegaly
prostatomegaly
noun
A medical condition characterized by the enlargement of the prostate.
prosthetically
prosthetically
adv
By prosthetic means.
protomycetales
pseudofatherly
pseudoliterary
pseudoliterary
adj
Apparently, but not actually, literary; having pretensions to literature.
pseudomilitary
pseudomilitary
adj
Apparently, but not actually, military.
pseudopriestly
pseudoprincely
pseudoprostyle
pseudotribally
psychoanalyzer
psychoanalyzer
noun
Alternative form of psychoanalyser
psychometrical
psychometrical
adj
psychometric
pterodactylous
pyelonephritis
pyelonephritis
noun
(pathology) An ascending urinary tract infection of the renal pelvis
pyelonephrosis
pylethrombosis
pyloristenosis
pylorostenosis
responsibility
responsibility
noun
(military) The obligation for the proper custody, care, and safekeeping of property or funds entrusted to the possession or supervision of an individual.
(military) The obligation to carry forward an assigned task to a successful conclusion. With responsibility goes authority to direct and take the necessary action to ensure success.
A duty, obligation or liability for which someone is held accountable.
The state of being liable, culpable, or responsible for something in particular.
The state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable. [from 18th c.]