(pathology) An abnormal protrusion of the navel that sometimes leads to umbilical hernia
acrostichum
amateurship
amateurship
noun
The quality or character of an amateur.
amorphously
amorphously
adv
In an amorphous manner.
amphibryous
amphicarpus
amphigouris
amphivorous
anamorphous
anamorphous
adj
distorted, deformed
arrhythmous
athermanous
athermanous
adj
Not transmitting heat.
bothridiums
bramblebush
brushmaking
brushmaking
noun
The manufacture of brushes.
bumbershoot
bumbershoot
noun
(slang, humorous, US) An umbrella.
burghmaster
burghmaster
noun
(UK, mining, historical) An officer who directs and lays out the meres or boundaries for the workers.
A burgomaster.
burnishment
burnishment
noun
burnishing
burthensome
burthensome
adj
Obsolete spelling of burdensome
bushmasters
bushmasters
noun
plural of bushmaster
chamaesaura
champertous
champertous
adj
Having the quality of champerty; being an instance of champerty.
chloriambus
chymiferous
chymiferous
adj
Bearing or containing chyme
comephorous
deutschmark
dharmasutra
diathermous
diathermous
Adjective
Freely permeable by radiant heat.
dithyrambus
dithyrambus
noun
Alternative form of dithyramb
draughtsman
draughtsman
noun
(obsolete) A book illustrator.
(obsolete) One who drinks drams; a tippler.
A person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans.
A piece in the game of draughts (checkers).
draughtsmen
draughtsmen
noun
plural of draughtsman
eleutherism
embouchures
embouchures
noun
plural of embouchure
epomophorus
escarmouche
escarmouche
noun
(obsolete) A skirmish.
euhemerised
euhemerised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euhemerise
euhemerisms
euhemerisms
noun
plural of euhemerism
euhemerists
euhemerists
noun
plural of euhemerist
euphemizers
euphemizers
noun
plural of euphemizer
eurhythmics
eurhythmics
noun
Alternative spelling of eurythmics
eurhythmies
eurhythmies
noun
plural of eurhythmy
exothermous
furbishment
furnishment
furnishment
noun
(obsolete) The act of furnishing, or of supplying furniture.
(obsolete) furniture
furthermost
furthermost
adj
superlative form of far: most far; farthest
furthersome
furthersome
adj
Tending to further, advance, or promote; helpful; advantageous.
gunsmithery
gunsmithery
noun
(countable) A gunsmith's workshop.
(uncountable) The work, art, or trade of a gunsmith.
hamletsburg
harmfulness
harmfulness
noun
The characteristic of being harmful.
harmonsburg
helichrysum
helichrysum
noun
Any of the genus Helichrysum of plants related to the sunflower.
hematuresis
hematuresis
noun
Synonym of hematuria
hemipterous
hemipterous
adj
Of or pertaining to the Hemiptera order; hemipteran
hemiramphus
hemitropous
hemitropous
adj
(botany, of an ovule) Having the raphe terminating about halfway between the chalaza and the orifice; amphitropous
Turned half round; half inverted.
heptamerous
heptamerous
adj
(botany) Comprising seven parts or members, as with seven petals on a flower.
herbariiums
hercogamous
hercogamous
adj
(botany) Not capable of self-fertilization; said of hermaphrodite flowers in which some structural obstacle prevents autogamy.
hermoupolis
hesperidium
hesperidium
noun
Any of several kinds of true berries, including citrus fruit such as the lemon and lime, which have pulpy interiors and leathery skins containing aromatic oils.
hippeastrum
homeomerous
homeomerous
adj
(archaic) Alternative form of homoeomerous
homocarpous
homodromous
homodromous
adj
(botany) Running in the same direction; said of stems twining round a support, or of the spiral succession of leaves on stems and their branches.
(engineering) Moving in the same direction (said of a lever or pulley in which the resistance and the actuating force are both on the same side of the fulcrum or axis).
homopterous
homopterous
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Homoptera, a former suborder of insects.
homosporous
homosporous
adj
(botany) producing spores of the same size and type.
homotropous
homotropous
adj
(botany) Displaying, of, or pertaining to homotropy.
honorariums
hormigueros
hormogonous
housemaster
housemaster
noun
A teacher who is in charge of a house at a boarding school.
houseminder
houseminder
noun
A person employed to look after another person's house while the usual occupants are absent.
housemother
housemother
noun
A woman employed in a residence for young people, to look after them.
housewarmer
housewarmer
noun
A housewarming party.
hucksterism
hucksterism
noun
The condition of being a huckster; hucksterish behavior.
humdrummish
humdrumness
humdrumness
noun
The quality of being humdrum; mundanity.
humidifiers
humidifiers
noun
plural of humidifier
humoresques
humoresques
noun
plural of humoresque
humorlessly
humorlessly
adv
In a humorless manner; lacking levity or humor.
humorsomely
humorsomely
adv
Pleasantly; humorously.
hydromedusa
hydromedusa
noun
The South American snake-necked turtle.
hygromatous
hypergamous
hypergamous
adj
Of or pertaining to hypergamy.
hypobromous
hypobromous
adj
Of or pertaining to hypobromous acid
hypodermous
hyposternum
hyposternum
noun
(anatomy) The hypoplastron.
infrahumans
infrahumans
noun
plural of infrahuman
isomorphous
isomorphous
adj
Of, relating to, or exhibiting isomorphism.
isothermous
largemouths
largemouths
noun
plural of largemouth
limesulphur
lukewarmish
lukewarmish
adj
Somewhat lukewarm; tepid.
lutheranism
lutheranism
Noun
The Christian denomination based on the beliefs and doctrines developed by Martin Luther and his immediate followers.
machairodus
macrophagus
macrorhinus
manchurians
marquisship
marquisship
noun
A marquisate.
meerschaums
meerschaums
noun
plural of meerschaum
merychippus
meshuggener
meshuggener
adj
crazy, insane
noun
A madman; a crazy person, a nutter.
mesorhinium
mesothorium
mesothorium
noun
(physics) Any product of the radioactive decay of thorium, mainly isotopes of radium and actinium
mispurchase
mispurchase
noun
An erroneous purchase; the buying of incorrect goods or services.
mitrephorus
monorhinous
motherhouse
motherhouse
noun
The convent which is the seat (and often the above original foundation) of the superior of an order or congregation, and/or on which lower ranking houses (such as priories under an abbot) depend.
The monastery from which the other 'houses' of a religious order or congregation were (directly or indirectly) founded, often eponymous.
motormouths
motormouths
noun
plural of motormouth
mouchardism
mouchardism
noun
(historical) The activity of police spies in France.
multiphaser
multiphaser
noun
Synonym of polyphaser
murphysboro
museography
museography
noun
The description of museum collections.
mushrebiyeh
mushrooming
mushrooming
noun
Rapid or explosive growth.
The act of gathering mushrooms.
The formation of a mushroom-like shape.
verb
present participle of mushroom
myrothamnus
naemorhedus
neurohumors
neurohumors
noun
plural of neurohumor
nonhumorous
nonhumorous
adj
Not humorous.
nourishment
nourishment
noun
Something that nourishes; food
The act of nourishing or the state of being nourished
orthogamous
orthogamous
adj
(botany) Of or pertaining to orthogamy
orthotomous
orthotomous
adj
(crystallography) Having two cleavages at right angles with one another.
outskirmish
parachutism
parachutism
noun
The act of jumping from an aircraft using a parachute.
pharomacrus
photomurals
photomurals
noun
plural of photomural
phrymaceous
plumbership
posthumeral
promethiums
proscholium
protohumans
protohumans
noun
plural of protohuman
pseudomorph
pseudomorph
noun
(geology, mineralogy) A mineral that formed by replacement of an existing mineral (or organic matter) such that the new mineral has the appearance and dimensions of the original.
A deceptive, irregular, or false form; specifically:
verb
To be transformed into such a form
rachitomous
rachitomous
adj
Alternative spelling of rhachitomous
ramgunshoch
rehumanizes
rehumanizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rehumanize
reimthursen
reuchlinism
rhamnaceous
rhamnaceous
adj
Of or pertaining to plants in the family Rhamnaceae, the buckthorns.
rheumatisms
rheumatisms
noun
plural of rheumatism
rheumatizes
rheumatizes
noun
plural of rheumatiz
rhizomatous
rhizomatous
adj
(botany) Having the nature or habit of a rhizome or rootstock.
rhomboideus
rhomboideus
noun
(anatomy) Any of the rhomboid muscles.
rhotacismus
rhotacismus
noun
Inability to pronounce the letter R.
rudesheimer
samotherium
sarothamnus
scaramouche
scaramouche
Proper noun
A character from
sciuromorph
sciuromorph
noun
Any rodent of the clade Sciuromorpha
semishrubby
semishrubby
adj
Partly shrubby.
semiupright
semiupright
adj
Partially upright or erect
shuddersome
shuddersome
adj
Causing one to shudder; fearsome.
sivatherium
southermost
southermost
adj
Synonym of southernmost
southernism
southernism
noun
A word or phrase (a dialectism) from Southern American English.
Anything characteristic of the southern part of a region, especially the southern United States.
sphaeridium
sphaeridium
noun
(zoology) A sense organ found on the exterior of most sea urchins, consisting of an oval or spherical head surmounting a short pedicel. It is generally supposed to be an olfactory organ.