(inorganic chemistry) the production of a metal from its oxide by heating it with aluminium
ankylurethria
ankylurethria
noun
(biology, medicine) Impaired patency of the urethra owing to any sort of fusion that either partially or completely obstructs its lumen (for example, stricture due to adhesions).
anthrahydroquinone
argyranthemous
asymmetranthous
autoheterodyne
autoheterodyne
noun
(dated, electronics) autodyne
autonephrectomy
bathycurrent
centauromachy
centauromachy
noun
(art) A fight in which centaurs take part; a common theme in ancient relief sculpture.
chiastoneury
chiastoneury
noun
streptoneury
chlorotrifluoroethylene
chlorotrifluoroethylene
noun
(chemistry) A chlorofluorocarbon with chemical formula CF₂CClF, used as a cryogenic refrigerant and in the manufacture of plastics.
chondropterygious
chrysanthemum
chrysanthemum
noun
Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads.
chrysanthemums
chrysanthemums
noun
plural of chrysanthemum
counterhypothesis
counterhypothesis
noun
A contrasting hypothesis put forward as a response to another hypothesis.
countermyth
countermyth
noun
A myth that counters or contradicts another.
countermyths
countermyths
noun
plural of countermyth
countersympathy
countertechnicality
countertechnicality
noun
(rare) A technicality introduced in opposition to another technicality.
countertheory
countertheory
noun
A contrasting theory put forward as a response to another theory.
crounotherapy
crounotherapy
noun
(medicine) The drinking of mineral water to treat a condition.
cyclothurine
diethylmalonylurea
dihydroxytoluene
diphenylthiourea
enantiomorphously
enantiomorphously
adv
enantiomorphically
enchytraeus
erymanthus
erythrinus
erythroglucin
erythroglucin
Noun
erythritol
erythrogonium
erythronium
erythronium
noun
(obsolete) An early proposed name for vanadium.
A plant of the genus Erythronium; a dogtooth violet.
ethylhydrocupreine
ethylhydrocupreine
noun
A chemical used in cell culture to distinguish Streptococcus pneumoniae from other alpha-hemolytic streptococci such as Streptococcus viridans.
eurybenthic
eurygnathic
eurygnathism
eurygnathism
noun
(anatomy) The condition of having a wide jaw.
eurygnathous
eurygnathous
adj
Having a broad jaw
euryprognathous
eurysthenes
euthyneura
euthyneural
euthyneurous
euthyneurous
adj
Relating to the euthyneurans
fourteenthly
fourteenthly
adv
In the fourteenth place; fourteenth in a row.
gastrohyperneuria
granddaughterly
granddaughterly
adj
Relating to or characteristic of a granddaughter.
gunsmithery
gunsmithery
noun
(countable) A gunsmith's workshop.
(uncountable) The work, art, or trade of a gunsmith.
gynantherous
gynantherous
adj
(botany) Pertaining to an abnormal condition of the flower, in which the stamens are converted into pistils.
hematoporphyrinuria
hepaticopulmonary
hepaticopulmonary
adj
Synonym of hepatopulmonary
hepatopulmonary
hepatopulmonary
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the liver and lungs.
hermeneutically
hermeneutically
adv
In a hermeneutical way.
heterogeneously
heterogeneously
adv
In a heterogeneous manner.
heterogenously
heterogenously
adv
In a heterogenous manner
heterogonously
heterogonously
adv
In a heterogonous manner.
heterogynous
heterogynous
adj
(zoology) Having females of two different kinds, one sexual and the other abortive or neuter, as ants or bees.
(zoology) Having females very unlike the males in form and structure.
heteronomously
heteronomously
adv
In a heteronomous manner.
heteronymous
heteronymous
adj
(ophthalmology) Heteronymous hemianopsia (blindness in the left side of one eye and the right side of the other eye)
Being different words, but having a common relationship, as in the case of brother and sister, which denote siblings.
Of, or relating to a heteronym.
heteronymously
heteronymously
adv
In a heteronymous manner.
heterozygousness
heterozygousness
noun
The quality of being heterozygous.
honeymoonstruck
honeystucker
humanitymonger
hydrodesulfurization
hydrodesulfurization
noun
(chemistry) a process for lowering the sulfur content of petroleum and similar products by catalytic hydrogenation, sulfur compounds being converted to hydrogen sulfide
hydrodesulphurization
hydrodesulphurization
noun
Alternative form of hydrodesulfurization
hydroperitoneum
hydroperitoneum
noun
(medicine, obsolete) The accumulation of fluid in the peritoneum
hydropneumatic
hydropneumatic
adj
Being, or pertaining to, a type of automotive suspension system based on a nitrogen springing medium.
Operated by both fluid and air power
hydropneumatization
hydropneumatosis
hydropneumothorax
hydropneumothorax
noun
(medicine) The presence of both fluid and air in the pleural cavity
hydroselenuret
hydrotherapeutician
hydrotherapeuticians
hydroturbine
hydroxyanthraquinone
hydroxyanthraquinone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of several organic compounds that can be viewed as derivatives of an anthraquinone through replacement of one hydrogen atom by a hydroxyl group.
hydruntine
hymenopterous
hymenopterous
adj
(entomology) Of the order Hymenoptera; hymenopteran.
hyosternum
hyosternum
noun
(anatomy) hyoplastron
hyperaccurateness
hyperacuteness
hyperacuteness
noun
The quality of being hyperacute.
hyperconscientious
hyperconscientious
adj
Extremely conscientious.
hyperconscientiously
hyperconscientiousness
hyperconscientiousness
noun
The quality of being hyperconscientious.
hyperconstitutional
hyperconstitutional
adj
Going beyond a constitution (system of principles and laws).
hyperconstitutionalism
hyperconstitutionally
hyperenthusiasm
hyperenthusiasm
noun
Extreme or excessive enthusiasm.
hyperenthusiastic
hyperenthusiastic
adj
Extremely enthusiastic; in a state of hyperenthusiasm.
hyperenthusiastically
hyperfastidiousness
hyperfunction
hyperfunction
noun
(mathematics) A generalization of a function
(medicine) Abnormally elevated function
hyperfunctional
hyperfunctional
adj
Having, or characterised by, increased function
hyperfunctionally
hyperfunctioning
hyperfunctioning
noun
Excessive functioning
hyperimmunity
hyperimmunity
noun
(immunology) The condition of being hyperimmune
hyperimmunization
hyperimmunization
noun
The presence in the body of an excessive number of antibodies to a specific antigen.
hyperingenuity
hyperingenuity
noun
Extreme ingenuity.
hyperinsulinization
hyperinsulinization
noun
A high level of insulinization
hyperintellectual
hyperintellectual
Adjective
Very highly intellectual.
hyperintellectually
hyperintellectualness
hyperinvolution
hyperlustrousness
hypernatural
hypernatural
adj
(mathematics) Being or pertaining to a positive hyperinteger.
hypernaturally
hypernaturalness
hyperneurotic
hyperneurotic
adj
Extremely neurotic.
hypernitrogenous
hypernutrition
hypernutrition
noun
Excessive eating as a cause of obesity
hypernutritive
hyperobtrusiveness
hyperorthognathous
hyperproduction
hyperproduction
noun
Excessive production
hyperprognathous
hyperprognathous
adj
Excessively prognathous
hyperspeculativeness
hyperspiritualizing
hypersuggestibleness
hypertonus
hypertonus
noun
(medicine) An excessive level of muscle tone.
hypocentrum
hyposternum
hyposternum
noun
(anatomy) The hypoplastron.
hyposthenuria
hyposthenuria
noun
A condition where the urine has a relatively low specific gravity, though not necessarily equal to that of plasma.
hysteranthous
hysteranthous
adj
(botany) Having the leaves emerge after the flowers have opened. It typically refers to geophytes that flower when the plant is dormant and without leaves during a dry season. This contrasts with synanthous plants that flower at the same time as the leaves are present.
hysterogenous
hysteroneurasthenia
ichthyocentaur
ichthyocentaur
noun
(Greek mythology) A centaurian sea being with the upper body of a human, the lower anterior half and forelegs of a horse, and the tailed half of a fish.
immunochemistry
immunochemistry
noun
(chemistry, immunology) The study of the structure of antibody molecules (immunoglobulins) and of their ability to bind with antigens of diverse chemical structure.
immunoelectrophoretically
immunoelectrophoretically
adv
By means of immunoelectrophoresis.
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.
inductothermy
intraparenchymatous
intraparenchymatous
adj
Within a parenchyma
labyrinthulidae
mechanotheraputically
merenchymatous
merenchymatous
adj
Of or relating to merenchyma.
mesembryanthemum
mesembryanthemum
noun
Any of the genus Mesembryanthemum of herbaceous or suffruticose plants.
methoxyflurane
methoxyflurane
noun
(pharmaceutical drugs) An inhalational anaesthetic of the 1960s and early 1970s, now largely abandoned because of detrimental effects on the kidneys.
myoneurasthenia
myrothamnaceous
natureopathy
nephrotyphus
neurarthropathy
neurasthenically
neurasthenically
adv
In a neurasthenic way.
neuratrophy
neurhypnotist
neurochemistry
neurochemistry
noun
(biochemistry) The branch of neuroscience concerned with the chemistry of the nervous system
neurohistology
neurohistology
noun
(histology, neurology) Histology of the nervous system.
neurohypnotic
neurohypnotic
adj
(archaic) hypnotic
neurohypnotism
neurohypnotism
noun
(archaic) hypnotism
neuropathically
neuropathically
adv
In a neuropathic way.
neuropathology
neuropathology
noun
Neural pathology: The pathology of the nervous system, usually and especially in the sense of its cytopathology and histopathology (as opposed to the study of diseases generally).
neuropathy
neuropathy
noun
(medicine) Any disease of the nerves and nervous system, usually and more specifically the peripheral nervous system, thus including both non-neuraxial and neuraxial instances of neural damage or dysfunction but excluding the neuraxis's psychiatric aspects (mental illnesses).
(medicine) Any disease of the peripheral nervous system; peripheral neuropathy.
neurophysiologist
neurophysiologist
noun
A scientist who studies neurophysiology.
neuropsychiatric
neuropsychiatric
adj
Of or pertaining to neuropsychiatry; simultaneously neurological and psychiatric.
neuropsychiatrically
neuropsychiatrically
adv
In terms of neuropsychiatry.
neuropsychiatrist
neuropsychiatrist
noun
A medical doctor specializing in neuropsychiatry; a medical doctor dealing with disorders that have both neurological and psychiatric features.
neuropsychiatry
neuropsychiatry
noun
(medicine) The branch of medicine dealing with disorders that have both neurological and psychiatric features
neuropsychologist
neuropsychologist
noun
A neurologist or psychologist whose speciality is neuropsychology
