| ARCHDEACONRY | • archdeaconry n. The office of an archdeacon, or the term of that office. • archdeaconry n. The residence, or territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon. • ARCHDEACONRY n. the district or residence of an archdeacon. |
| BACKHANDEDLY | • backhandedly adv. In a backhanded manner. • back-handedly adv. Alternative form of backhandedly. • BACKHANDED adv. BACKHAND, to strike with the back of the hand. |
| BODYSNATCHER | • bodysnatcher n. Alternative spelling of body snatcher. • body-snatcher n. Alternative spelling of body snatcher. • body␣snatcher n. (Slang, humorous, derogatory, obsolete) One who makes arrests, such as a bailiff or policeman. |
| CHIMNEYBOARD | • CHIMNEYBOARD n. a board blocking up a fireplace. |
| CONCHOIDALLY | • conchoidally adv. In a conchoidal manner. • CONCHOIDAL adv. shell-like, as applied to fractures in glass and quartz. |
| CYANOHYDRINS | • cyanohydrins n. Plural of cyanohydrin. • CYANOHYDRIN n. any of various compounds containing both cyano and hydroxyl groups. |
| DIATHERMANCY | • diathermancy n. The condition of being diathermic. • DIATHERMANCY n. permeability by or conductibility of radiant heat, also DIATHERMACY. |
| HAEMODYNAMIC | • haemodynamic adj. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemodynamic. • HAEMODYNAMIC adj. of or relating to blood circulation, also HEMODYNAMIC. |
| HEMODYNAMICS | • hemodynamics n. (Medicine) The circulation and movement of blood in the body, and the forces involved therein. • HEMODYNAMICS n. a branch of physiology that deals with the circulation of the blood, also HAEMODYNAMICS. |
| HYDNOCARPATE | • HYDNOCARPATE n. any salt or ester of hydnocarpic acid. |
| HYDROCARBONS | • hydrocarbons n. Plural of hydrocarbon. • HYDROCARBON n. a compound of hydrogen and carbon with nothing else, occurring notably in oil, natural gas and coal. |
| HYDRODYNAMIC | • hydrodynamic adj. (Physics) Of, or relating to the science of hydrodynamics. • hydrodynamic adj. Operated by the force of water in motion. • HYDRODYNAMIC adj. of, relating to, or involving principles of hydrodynamics, also HYDRODYNAMICAL. |
| HYDROMANCERS | • hydromancers n. Plural of hydromancer. • HYDROMANCER n. one who practises hydromancy. |
| HYDROMANCIES | • hydromancies n. Plural of hydromancy. • HYDROMANCY n. divination by the appearance or motion of liquids (as water). |
| HYDRONICALLY | • hydronically adv. In terms of, or by means of, hydronics. • HYDRONIC adv. pertaining to heating and cooling by water. |
| HYPOCHONDRIA | • hypochondria n. (Medicine) A psychological disorder characterized by excessive preoccupation or worry about having a serious illness. • hypochondria n. (Obsolete, medicine) Melancholy; depression. • hypochondria n. Plural of hypochondrium. |
| HYRACOIDEANS | • HYRACOIDEAN n. any member of a genus of mammals including the daman and the dassie or hyrax, also HYRACOID. |
| PACHYSANDRAS | • pachysandras n. Plural of pachysandra. • PACHYSANDRA n. (Greek) a Japanese tree with evergreen leaves. |
| PHOTODYNAMIC | • photodynamic adj. Of, relating to, or caused by the energy or momentum of light or other electromagnetic radiations. • photodynamic adj. Of, or relating to photodynamics. • PHOTODYNAMIC adj. of, relating to, or having the property of intensifying or inducing a toxic reaction to light (as in the destruction of cancer cells stained with a light-sensitive dye) in a living system. |