(Christianity) The right of autonomy for a church; specifically, the right to resolve all internal problems on its own authority and to appoint its own bishops, including the head of the church, without any obligatory expression of dependence on another church.
basipterygium
basipterygium
noun
A cartilage at the base of the fins of some fish that develops into the metapterygium upon maturity.
brachypterous
brachypterous
adj
(zoology) Having short, possibly non-functional wings
ceratophyllum
circumspectly
circumspectly
adv
In a circumspect manner. With consideration for all that is pertinent.
computatively
conceptuality
conceptuality
noun
the state or quality of being conceptual
consumptively
consumptively
adv
In a consumptive manner.
counterplayer
counterplayer
noun
One who makes a counterplay.
counterspying
counterspying
noun
Spying on spies.
verb
present participle of counterspy
countrypeople
countrypeople
noun
plural of countryperson
crounotherapy
crounotherapy
noun
(medicine) The drinking of mineral water to treat a condition.
cryptocleidus
cryptoneurous
dactylopterus
daguerreotype
daguerreotype
noun
An early type of photograph created by exposing a silver surface which has previously been exposed to either iodine vapor or iodine and bromine vapors.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To make a photograph using this process, to make a daguerreotype (of).
daguerreotypy
daguerreotypy
noun
The art or technique of producing daguerreotypes.
dialypetalous
dialypetalous
adj
(botany) Having separate petals; polypetalous.
disputatively
disputatively
adv
In a disputative manner.
dysepulotical
elytropolypus
emphysematous
emphysematous
adj
(medicine) Related, similar to or involving emphysema; swollen, bloated.
empyreumatize
empyreumatize
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To burn so as to cause empyreuma in.
entomophytous
equipollently
equipollently
adv
With equal power.
erysipelatous
erysipelatous
Adjective
Resembling erysipelas.
ethysulphuric
eurypteroidea
exculpatorily
exculpatorily
adv
So as to exculpate.
expeditiously
expeditiously
adv
In an expeditious manner
expostulatory
expostulatory
adj
Of, characterized by, or exhibiting expostulation.
glyptotherium
hemautography
heptaphyllous
heptaphyllous
adj
Having seven leaves.
hydrosulphate
hydrosulphate
noun
Alternative form of hydrosulfate
hydrosulphite
hydrosulphite
noun
Alternative spelling of hydrosulfite
hymenopterous
hymenopterous
adj
(entomology) Of the order Hymenoptera; hymenopteran.
hyperaccurate
hyperaccurate
adj
Almost perfectly accurate
hyperaltruism
hyperaltruism
noun
Extreme altruism
hyperaltruist
hyperazoturia
hyperbrutally
hypercautious
hypercautious
adj
Especially or unreasonably cautious.
hypereutectic
hypereutectic
adj
Having a composition that lies to the right of the eutectic point in a phase diagram
hyperfunction
hyperfunction
noun
(mathematics) A generalization of a function
(medicine) Abnormally elevated function
hyperimmunity
hyperimmunity
noun
(immunology) The condition of being hyperimmune
hyperlithuria
hyperlustrous
hyperneurotic
hyperneurotic
adj
Extremely neurotic.
hyperotretous
hypersubtlety
hypertrophous
hypertrophous
adj
(dated, medicine) Hypertrophic.
hyphomycetous
hyphomycetous
adj
Relating to fungi of the form order Hyphomycetes.
hypoeutectoid
hypoeutectoid
adj
Synonym of hypoeutectic
noun
A hypoeutectic alloy
hyposthenuria
hyposthenuria
noun
A condition where the urine has a relatively low specific gravity, though not necessarily equal to that of plasma.
hysterocarpus
immunotherapy
immunotherapy
noun
(immunology) The treatment of disease (especially cancers and autoimmune diseases) by adjusting the body's immune response.
(immunology, oncology) The treatment of cancer by improving the ability of the host to reject a tumour immunologically: cancer immunotherapy.
impecuniosity
impecuniosity
noun
The state of being impecunious; impecuniousness
imperspicuity
imperspicuity
noun
(archaic) vagueness; lack of clarity
imperturbably
imperturbably
adv
In an imperturbable manner; calmly.
importunately
importunately
adv
In an importunate manner; with persistent or urgent solicitation.
inopportunely
inopportunely
adv
In an inopportune manner.
insusceptibly
insusceptibly
adv
In an insusceptible manner
interruptedly
interruptedly
adv
In an interrupted manner.
leptodactylus
leptophyllous
leptophyllous
adj
(botany) Having long, slender leaves
merycopotamus
mesopterygium
mesopterygium
noun
(anatomy) The middle one of the three principal basal cartilages in the fins of fishes.
metaphysicous
metapterygium
metapterygium
noun
The posterior of the three basal cartilages of the fins of ray-finned fish
musicotherapy
musicotherapy
noun
music therapy; the use of music to improve health
mycetophagous
mycetophagous
adj
That feeds on fungi
neurhypnotist
neurohypnotic
neurohypnotic
adj
(archaic) hypnotic
nonperpetuity
nonperpetuity
noun
Absence of perpetuity; the condition of not being perpetual.
nonpurulently
nuncupatively
nuncupatively
adv
In a nuncupative manner.
nyctipithecus
openmouthedly
openmouthedly
adv
With the mouth open, especially in astonishment.
overcorruptly
overpiteously
overpublicity
overpublicity
noun
Excessive publicity.
pachyhematous
palaeeudyptes
parasexuality
parasexuality
noun
(biology) A phenomenon, involving a complex form of mitosis, whereby two cell nuclei merge without any sexual process and the chromosome count is doubled.
paurometaboly
paurometaboly
noun
Synonym of paurometabolism
peninsularity
peninsularity
noun
Narrow provincialism.
The state of being, or of inhabiting, a peninsula.
pentaphyllous
pentaphyllous
Adjective
Having five leaves or leaflets.
penultimately
penultimately
adv
Next to the last in order.
perambulatory
perambulatory
adj
Relating to perambulation.
perdurability
perdurability
noun
The state of being perdurable.
perfunctorily
perfunctorily
adv
In a perfunctory manner, without interest or concern for quality.
permutability
permutability
noun
(countable) The extent to which something is permutable
(uncountable) The condition of being permutable
persecutingly
persecutingly
adv
So as to persecute.
pestiferously
pestiferously
adv
In a pestiferous manner.
photerythrous
phycomycetous
phycomycetous
adj
Relating to the former class Phycomycetes of lower fungi; belonging to or characteristic of a phycomycete.
picturesquely
picturesquely
adv
In a picturesque manner.
platycephalus
platypetalous
pleuritically
pleurotyphoid
pneumatically
pneumatically
adv
In a pneumatic manner.
Using pneumatics.
pneumatolysis
pneumatolysis
noun
(geology) the alteration of rocks and minerals by gases or magmatic fluid within volcanos etc
pneumatolytic
pneumatolytic
adj
(geology) Relating to pneumatolysis
pneumatomachy
pneumatometry
pneumatometry
noun
spirometry
pneumatophany
pneumatophony
pneumonectomy
pneumonectomy
noun
The surgical removal of all or part of a lung.
pneumonopathy
pneumotherapy
pneumotherapy
noun
(medicine) The treatment of disease by inhalations of compressed or rarefied air.
pneumotyphoid
polygoneutism
polygoneutism
noun
(zoology) The state of being polygoneutic
polyisobutene
polyisobutene
noun
(organic chemistry) A polymer of isobutene; butyl rubber.
polynucleated
polynucleated
Adjective
polynuclear
polystemonous
polystemonous
adj
(botany) Having the number of stamens more than double that of the petals or sepals
polysulfonate
polytungstate
polytungstate
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) Any salt of polytungstic acid
postmedullary
preabundantly
preadequately
preambulatory
preambulatory
adj
Preceding; going before; introductory.
prebankruptcy
prebankruptcy
adj
Preceding a bankruptcy.
precautionary
precautionary
adj
Of, pertaining to, or serving as a precaution
noun
(obsolete) A precaution.
precautiously
precautiously
adv
In a precautious manner.
precipitously
precipitously
adv
Abruptly; quickly.
At a sharp upwards angle.
precopulatory
precopulatory
adj
Before copulation.
preculturally
preculturally
adv
Before the development of culture.
predifficulty
predoubtfully
preeruptively
prejustifying
prepubertally
prepubertally
adv
Before puberty.
prestigiously
prestigiously
adv
In a prestigious manner.
prestudiously
presumptively
presumptively
adv
As is presumed to be the case
In a presumptive manner
pretentiously
pretentiously
adv
In a manner demanding of skill or daring.
In a manner with unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
Ostentatiously; in a manner intended to impress others.
preultimately
procteurynter
proterogynous
proterogynous
adj
(botany) Having the pistil come to maturity before the stamens; protogynous.
protuberantly
protuberantly
adv
In a protuberant manner.
protuberosity
prouniversity
prudentiality
prudentiality
noun
The quality or state of being prudential.
pseudoamatory
pseudotyphoid
psittaceously
pterodactylus
pterygopodium
pterygopodium
noun
(anatomy) A modified part of the ventral fin in male elasmobranchs, which serves as a copulatory organ, or clasper.
pulverulently
pulverulently
adv
In a manner characterized by powderiness or dustiness.
pyoperitoneum
pyoperitoneum
noun
(medicine) An accumulation of pus in the peritoneal cavity.