(pathology) Swelling or enlargement of the glands (especially the lymph nodes); any glandular disease.
adenophyma
adherently
adherently
adv
In an adherent manner.
adhesively
adhesively
adv
In an adhesive manner; by adhesion.
aldehydase
aldehydine
aldehydrol
anchylosed
anchylosed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anchylose
androphyll
anhydrated
anhydremia
anhydremic
anhydrides
anhydrides
noun
plural of anhydride
anhydrosis
anhydrosis
noun
Misspelling of anhidrosis.
anhydrotic
anthomyiid
anthomyiid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the fly family Anthomyiidae.
arthropody
attachedly
attachedly
adv
Having a (physical or emotional) attachment.
ballyhooed
ballyhooed
adj
Sensationalized; presented with grand claims.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ballyhoo
barleyhood
bawdyhouse
bawdyhouse
noun
Alternative spelling of bawdy-house
bellyached
bellyached
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bellyache
benzhydrol
benzhydrol
noun
diphenylmethanol
bethylidae
bleachyard
blythedale
blythewood
bodyweight
bodyweight
adj
Employing (only) a person's own weight as resistance to movement for the purpose of physical exercise.
noun
The weight or mass of an organism.
bostrychid
bostrychid
noun
Misspelling of bostrichid.
brachydome
brachydome
noun
(crystallography) A dome parallel to the shorter lateral axis.
brachydont
brachydont
adj
Having low-crowned, short teeth.
noun
(zoology) Any organism with brachydont teeth.
bromhydric
buddhology
buddhology
Noun
The study of the Buddha or Buddhahood.
budgerygah
cattyphoid
chadacryst
chadacryst
noun
(geology) An enclosed idiomorphic crystal in a poikilitic fabric.
chalcedony
chalcedony
noun
A form of fine-grained quartz that is nearly transparent or has a milky translucence; it fractures conchoidally.
chandlerly
chandlerly
adj
(obsolete) Like a chandler; in a petty situation.
chardonnay
chardonnay
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Chardonnay
charybdian
cheiropody
cheiropody
noun
Archaic form of chiropody.
chelydidae
chelydroid
childishly
childishly
adv
In a childish manner.
chlamydate
chlamydate
adj
(zoology, of some molluscs) Having a mantle or fringe
chlorodyne
chlorodyne
noun
A narcotic drug, made from chloroform, morphia and other substances.
chordotomy
chordotomy
noun
(surgery) Alternative spelling of cordotomy
chrysalida
chrysaloid
chrysaloid
adj
Resembling a chrysalis.
churchyard
churchyard
noun
A patch of land adjoining a church, often used as a graveyard.
chytridial
chytridium
cladophyll
cladophyll
noun
(botany) A phyllode
cloddishly
cloddishly
adv
In a cloddish manner.
codfishery
codfishery
noun
A fishery specifically dealing with cod.
condylarth
condylarth
noun
Any of a group of extinct placental mammals, early ungulates, known from the Paleocene and Eocene epochs.
conhydrine
conhydrine
noun
(organic chemistry) A vegetable alkaloid, C₈H₁₇NO, found with conine in the poison hemlock (Conium maculatum).
copyholder
copyholder
noun
(dated, publishing) A device that holds copy in place for typesetting.
(dated, publishing) A person who holds copy and reads it aloud to a proofreader, who checks the typeset text against it.
(historical) A person who rents land under the copyhold system.
coryphodon
cryohydric
cryohydric
adj
(physics) Describing the eutectic point of a solution of salt in water.
curlyheads
curlyheads
noun
plural of curlyhead
cyanhydric
cyanhydrin
cynghanedd
cynghanedd
noun
(prosody) The complex system of internal assonance, alliteration and rhyme in Welsh strict-meter poetry.
cynorrhoda
cynthiidae
dacryolith
dacryolith
noun
(ophthalmology) A concretion of material in a lacrymal or nasal duct.
dacyorrhea
dahabeeyah
dandyishly
dandyishly
adv
In a dandyish manner.
dantophily
daughterly
daughterly
adj
Relating to or characteristic of a daughter.
daylighted
daylighted
adj
provided with daylight
verb
simple past tense and past participle of daylight
deathfully
deathfully
adv
In a deathful manner.
debauchery
debauchery
noun
(archaic) Seduction from duty.
Indulgence in sensual pleasures; scandalous activities involving sex, alcohol, or drugs without inhibition.
decadarchy
decadarchy
noun
(politics) Synonym of decarchy
dehumidify
dehumidify
verb
To reduce the moisture in a body of air; to lower the humidity.
dehydrated
dehydrated
adj
From which the water has been removed.
Suffering from dehydration.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehydrate
dehydrates
dehydrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrate
dehydrator
dehydrator
noun
(chemistry) A drying agent
A device that removes water from a material
dekadarchy
dekadarchy
noun
(politics) Synonym of decarchy: rule by ten people.
delthyrial
delthyrial
noun
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the delthyrium.
delthyrium
delthyrium
noun
(zoology) The opening between the beak and the hinge in certain brachiopods, through which the pedicle passes.
demography
demography
noun
The particular demographic makeup of a population.
The study of the characteristics of human populations, especially with regards to their makeup and fluctuations and the social causes behind these.
The study of the structure and population dynamics of other lifeforms, such as mammals, insects, plants, etc.
deputyship
deputyship
noun
The position or role of deputy.
derbyshire
derbyshire
Proper noun
A midland county of England bounded by South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire.
dermopathy
dermopathy
noun
(pathology) disease of the skin
dermophyte
dermophyte
noun
dermatophyte
desmachyme
desmopathy
desmopathy
noun
disease of the ligaments
detachably
detachably
adv
In such a way that it can be detached.
detachedly
detachedly
adv
In a detached manner.
deutonymph
deutonymph
noun
The third instar of a mite.
devilishly
devilishly
adv
In a devilish manner.
dharmakaya
diaglyphic
diaglyphic
adj
Represented or formed by depressions in the surface.
dialdehyde
dialdehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) Any compound containing two aldehyde groups
diaphyseal
diaphyseal
adj
Of or pertaining to diaphysis
diaphysial
diaphysial
adj
Alternative spelling of diaphyseal
diastrophy
dichromasy
dichromasy
noun
Alternative spelling of dichromacy
dihydrated
dihydrated
adj
(chemistry) Combined with two molecules of water
dihydrogen
dihydrogen
noun
(chemistry) The divalent radical formed from two separate hydrogen atoms or ions
(chemistry, modifying a noun) Describing a dihydrogen bond
(inorganic chemistry) The hydrogen molecule H₂
dihysteria
dinaphthyl
dinaphthyl
noun
(organic chemistry) binaphthyl
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Two naphthyl radicals in a compound
dinichthys
diophysite
diphycercy
diphygenic
diphygenic
adj
(zoology) Having two modes of embryonic development.
diphyletic
diphyletic
adj
(biology) Of or relating to two phylums.
diphylleia
diphyllous
diphyllous
adj
(botany) Having two leaves.
diphyodont
diphyodont
adj
(anatomy) Having two successive sets of teeth (deciduous and permanent), one succeeding the other.
noun
Any creature with two successive sets of teeth.
diphyzooid
diplophyte
diplophyte
noun
(biology) sporophyte
dipsopathy
dipsopathy
noun
(medicine, archaic) The treatment of disease by abstaining from liquids; a thirst cure.
Alcoholism.
discharity
discharity
noun
Lack of charity.
disharmony
disharmony
noun
The absence of harmony or concordance.
dishonesty
dishonesty
noun
(countable) An act which is fraudulent or otherwise dishonest.
(uncountable) The characteristic or condition of being dishonest.
(uncountable, obsolete) Shamefulness, disgrace.
dishwatery
dishwatery
adj
Resembling dishwater.
dissightly
disyntheme
dithyrambs
dithyrambs
noun
plural of dithyramb
ditriglyph
ditriglyph
noun
(architecture) A space for two triglyphs in the entablature between columns.
dobzhansky
dodecarchy
dodecarchy
noun
A government of twelve people.
doohickeys
doohickeys
noun
plural of doohickey
doryanthes
doryphoros
doryphoros
noun
(art) A spear-bearer; a statue of a man holding a spear or in the attitude of a spear-bearer.
doryphorus
doughbelly
doughbelly
noun
Synonym of frybread
doxography
doxography
noun
The work or works of classical historians describing the opinions of Ancient Greek philosophers and scientists.
draughtily
draughtily
adv
In a draughty manner.
duryodhana
duryodhana
Proper noun
A major character in the Hindu epic , the eldest of the Kauravas.
dwarfishly
dwarfishly
adv
In a dwarfish manner.
dyarchical
dykehopper
dynamitish
dynamitish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of dynamite; explosive.
dyophysite
dyophysite
Noun
Someone who believes in the doctrine that there are ‘two natures’, human and divine, in Christ.
dyothelete
dyothelete
noun
Alternative form of dyothelite
dyothelism
dyothelism
noun
(Christianity, theology) The doctrine of two wills (human and divine) in Christ.
dyothelite
dyothelite
adj
Pertaining to or characterized by dyothelism.
noun
One who believes in dyothelism.
dysarthria
dysarthria
noun
(neurology, neuropsychology) Difficulty in articulating words due to a disturbance in the form or function of the structures that modulate voice into speech; one of the first indicative symptoms of myasthenia gravis, brought about by an autoimmune response to acetylcholine receptors.
dysarthric
dysarthric
adj
Afflicted with, or pertaining to, dysarthria.
dysgraphia
dysgraphia
noun
A language disorder that affects a person's ability to write.
dysphemism
dysphemism
noun
(uncountable) The use of a word or phrase carrying negative connotations or imagery (especially one that is derogatory, offensive or vulgar) to replace a (more) neutral original.
dysphemize
dysphemize
verb
(rare, transitive) To describe in dysphemisms.
dysphrasia
dysphrasia
noun
A speech defect characterised by an inability to put words into an intelligible order
dysphrenia
dystrophia
dystrophia
noun
dystrophy
dystrophic
dystrophic
adj
(of a spring, lake &c) Having brownish acidic waters due to humus
Affected with dystrophy
ecchymosed
ecchymosed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ecchymose
edaphology
edaphology
noun
The ecological relationship of soil with plants, and land cultivation practices.