(anatomy) The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland
antiphilosophy
antiphilosophy
noun
(philosophy) An antitheoretical metaphilosophy critical of a priori justification aiming to dissolve misconceptions that traditional philosophy makes.
antiphysically
antipsychiatry
antipsychiatry
adj
Opposed to psychiatry
noun
A form of psychoanalysis based on existentialist and sociological concepts
antisyphilitic
antisyphilitic
adj
(pharmacology) Countering syphilis.
noun
(pharmacology) Any drug that counters syphilis.
aphoristically
aphoristically
adv
In an aphoristic manner.
Using or regarding aphorisms.
aphydrotropism
apothecaryship
apothecaryship
noun
The state or period of working as an apothecary.
archipresbyter
archpresbytery
archpresbytery
noun
(ecclesiastical) The absolute dominion of presbytery.
arctostaphylos
arthroempyesis
arthrogryposis
arthrogryposis
noun
(countable, teratology) The permanent fixation of a joint in a contracted position.
(uncountable, teratology) A congenital disorder in which the joints are so fixed because of lack of muscle development.
asterophyllite
asterophyllite
noun
(paleontology) A fossil plant from the coal formations of Europe and America, now regarded as the branchlets and foliage of calamites.
astrophysicist
astrophysicist
noun
One who studies astrophysics.
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
automysophobia
automysophobia
noun
An abnormal fear of being dirty.
autopsychology
azinphosmethyl
azinphosmethyl
noun
Alternative form of azinphos-methyl
barytosulphate
batrachoplasty
blepharoplasty
blepharoplasty
noun
(surgery) Plastic surgery on the eyelid to improve vision or for cosmetic reasons.
chartophylaxes
chartophylaxes
noun
plural of chartophylax
cholecystopexy
chrysophlyctis
cryptaesthesia
cryptobranchus
cryptographers
cryptographers
noun
plural of cryptographer
cryptographies
cryptographies
noun
plural of cryptography
cryptographist
cryptographist
noun
(rare) A cryptographer.
cryptorchidism
cryptorchidism
noun
(andrology) The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum
cryptorhynchus
crystallograph
cystonephrosis
cytohyaloplasm
cytophysiology
cytophysiology
noun
The physiology of cells
desmopathology
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.
epitheliolysin
epitheliolysis
epitheliolysis
noun
The breakdown or destruction of epithelial tissue
erysipelothrix
erythrocarpous
erythrophagous
erythrophilous
erythrophilous
adj
(cytology) That readily stains red
erythroplastid
erythropoiesis
erythropoiesis
noun
The production of red blood cells (in bone marrow)
esophagoplasty
esophagoplasty
noun
(surgery) Surgical repair of the wall of the esophagus
esthesiography
ethicophysical
ethicophysical
adj
Relating to ethics and to physical matter.
ethylsulphuric
euphuistically
euphuistically
adv
In a euphuistic manner.
galactophlysis
galactophygous
hecatophyllous
hemisaprophyte
heterophylesis
heterophyllous
heterophyllous
adj
(botany) Having leaves of different types upon the same plant
heteropycnosis
heteropycnosis
noun
(cytology) The differential coiling and staining of parts of a chromosome
histopathology
histopathology
noun
(biology) The microscopic study of tissue, especially of abnormal tissue as a result of disease.
historiography
historiography
noun
(countable and uncountable) The writing of history; a written history.
(uncountable) The study of the discipline and practice of history and the writings of past historians.
holosaprophyte
holosaprophyte
noun
(ecology) an organism which is purely a saprophyte.
hydatomorphism
hydrophthalmos
hydrophthalmos
noun
A congenital form of glaucoma.
hydrophthalmus
hydroscopicity
hydroscopicity
noun
Misspelling of hygroscopicity.
hydrosulphuret
hydrosulphuret
noun
(chemistry, archaic) Any hydrosulfide.
hydrotherapies
hydrotherapies
noun
plural of hydrotherapy
hydrotherapist
hydrotherapist
noun
A therapist who performs hydrotherapy.
hygroscopicity
hygroscopicity
noun
(countable) The degree to which a substance is hygroscopic.
(uncountable) The state of being hygroscopic.
hyperacidities
hyperacidities
noun
plural of hyperacidity
hyperacoustics
hyperacuteness
hyperacuteness
noun
The quality of being hyperacute.
hyperadiposity
hyperadiposity
noun
Extreme adiposity
hyperaesthesia
hyperaesthesia
noun
Alternative spelling of hyperesthesia
hyperaesthetic
hyperaesthetic
adj
Alternative form of hyperesthetic
hypercatalexis
hypercatalexis
noun
(poetry) The addition of one or two syllables to the last foot of a verse
hypercatharsis
hypercatharsis
noun
(pathology) Violent purging
hypercomposite
hypercriticism
hypercriticism
noun
Excessive or unfairly harsh criticism.
hyperdactylism
hyperdiastolic
hyperdicrotism
hyperdicrotism
noun
(physiology) A hyperdicrotic condition.
hyperdicrotous
hyperdicrotous
adj
hyperdicrotic
hyperextension
hyperextension
noun
an exercise performed by lying on the stomach, ideally inclined upwards as on a Roman chair to reach a higher range of motion, and raising and lowering the upper torso.
the extension of a joint beyond its normal range; the condition of being hyperextended.
hyperglycistia
hyperkeratoses
hyperkeratoses
noun
plural of hyperkeratosis
hyperkeratosis
hyperkeratosis
noun
(pathology) Excess keratin formation on the skin surface, as can be seen in a number of dermatologic conditions.
hyperobtrusive
hyperobtrusive
adj
Extremely obtrusive.
hyperosteogeny
hyperosteogeny
noun
(pathology) Excessive growth of bone tissue
hyperparasitic
hyperparasitic
adj
Relating to, or exhibiting, hyperparasitism.
hyperrealistic
hyperrealistic
adj
Of or relating to hyperrealism.
Very realistic.
hyperritualism
hypersceptical
hypersecretion
hypersecretion
noun
(endocrinology) Excessive secretion
hypersensitise
hypersensitise
verb
Alternative form of hypersensitize
hypersensitive
hypersensitive
adj
Excessively sensitive; easily offended.
Highly or abnormally sensitive to some substances or agents, especially to some allergen.
hypersensitize
hypersensitize
verb
To become excessively sensitized.
hypersexuality
hypersexuality
noun
The desire for sexual activity at levels high enough to be considered clinically significant.
hypertenseness
hypertensinase
hyperthyreosis
hyperthyreosis
noun
Synonym of hyperthyroidism
hypertrichosis
hypertrichosis
noun
A medical condition of excessive body hair, either affecting most of the torso and limbs, or localized to an area of skin. It may be mild or severe.
hyperviscosity
hyperviscosity
noun
Increased viscosity, especially of the blood.
hyphomycetales
hypnotherapist
hypnotherapist
noun
A practitioner of hypnotherapy.
hypochondriast
hypochondriast
noun
(dated) A hypochondriac.
hypocoristical
hypocoristical
adj
(rare) Synonym of hypocoristic
hypogastrocele
hypogastrocele
noun
(pathology) A hernia through the walls of the lower belly.
hypokoristikon
hyponastically
hyponastically
adv
In a hyponastic manner.
hypophysectomy
hypophysectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical removal of the hypophysis (pituitary gland).
hypopotassemia
hypopotassemia
noun
(medicine, may be considered incorrect) Hypokalemia.
hypopotassemic
hyposensitized
hyposensitized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hyposensitize
hypostatically
hypostatically
adv
In a hypostatic manner; in terms of actual substance.
hypothyroidism
hypothyroidism
noun
(pathology) The disease state caused by insufficient production of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland.
hypsilophodont
hypsilophodont
noun
A member of the genus Hypsilophodon of small ornithopod herbivorous dinosaurs.
hysterorrhaphy
hysterorrhaphy
noun
(surgery) Hysteropexy.
(surgery) The closure of a uterine incision or tear by suture.
hystricomorpha
iatrophysicist
iatrophysicist
noun
(historical, medicine) A physician who was a follower of iatrophysics.
ichthyophagist
ichthyophagist
noun
An eater of fish.
ichthyophagous
ichthyophagous
adj
(biology) feeding on fish
interapophysal
intrapsychical
justiciaryship
justiciaryship
noun
The role or status of a justiciary.
kyphoscoliotic
kyphoscoliotic
adj
Relating to kyphoscoliosis.
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.
lipodystrophia
lymphangitides
lymphangitides
noun
plural of lymphangitis
lymphenteritis
lymphoblastoma
lymphoblastoma
noun
(pathology) A blastoma of the lymph nodes
lymphocystosis
lymphoprotease
metaphysically
metaphysically
adv
Concerning metaphysics.
In a metaphysical manner.
metaphysicians
metaphysicians
noun
plural of metaphysician
metapsychology
metapsychology
noun
(philosophy) The study of how human experience forms, filters perception and shapes identity.
(psychology) A set of principles governing Freudian psychology.
(psychology) The philosophical study of psychology and of the mind.
metempsychosal
metempsychoses
metempsychoses
noun
plural of metempsychosis
metempsychosic
metempsychosic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to metempsychosis.
metempsychosis
metempsychosis
noun
Transmigration of the soul, especially its reincarnation after death.
methylpentoses
methylpentoses
noun
plural of methylpentose
monophysitical
monophysitical
adj
Of or pertaining to monophysitism.
mysteriosophic
mysteriosophic
adj
Relating to mysteriosophy
mythopoetising
nephrocystitis
nephrocystosis
nephropyelitis
nephropyelitis
noun
(pathology) An infection of the kidney and the renal pelvis