| DYNAMOGRAPHS | • dynamographs n. Plural of dynamograph. • DYNAMOGRAPH n. an instrument for recording mechanical forces. |
| GIGANTOMACHY | • gigantomachy n. (Greek mythology) The battle of the Giants (offspring of Gaia, according to Hesiod conceived from the… • gigantomachy n. (By extension) Any battle envisaged as being waged by giants against gods or against an established universal order. • GIGANTOMACHY n. a war of giants esp. against the gods, also GIGANTOMACHIA. |
| HAEMATOXYLIN | • haematoxylin n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of hematoxylin. • hæmatoxylin n. Archaic form of haematoxylin.. • HAEMATOXYLIN n. a dye obtained from logwood, also HEMATOXYLIN. |
| HAEMATOXYLON | • HAEMATOXYLON n. any thorny leguminous tree of the genus Haematoxylon, esp. the logwood, of tropical America and SW Africa, the heartwood of which yields the dye haematoxylin. |
| HAEMOCYANINS | • haemocyanins n. Plural of haemocyanin. • HAEMOCYANIN n. an oxygen-carrying pigment in arachnids, equivalent to haemoglobin in mammals. |
| HAEMODYNAMIC | • haemodynamic adj. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemodynamic. • HAEMODYNAMIC adj. of or relating to blood circulation, also HEMODYNAMIC. |
| HARMONICALLY | • harmonically adv. In a harmonic manner. • HARMONICAL adv. concordant; musical; as, harmonic sounds. |
| HYALOMELANES | • HYALOMELANE n. a vitreous form of basalt, aka tachylite, also HYALOMELAN. |
| HYPONATREMIA | • hyponatremia n. (Medicine) An abnormally low concentration of sodium in blood plasma. |
| HYSTEROMANIA | • hysteromania n. (Archaic) nymphomania. • hysteromania n. (Archaic) A condition involving both hysteria and mania. • HYSTEROMANIA n. hysterical mania, often marked by erotic delusions and an excessive desire to attract attention. |
| LACHRYMATION | • lachrymation n. (Medicine or literary) The flow of tears; crying. • LACHRYMATION n. the secretion of tears, also LACRIMATION. |
| LYMPHANGIOMA | • lymphangioma n. (Medicine) A benign tumour of the lymph vessel. • LYMPHANGIOMA n. an angioma of the lymph nodes. |
| MYTHOMANIACS | • mythomaniacs n. Plural of mythomaniac. • MYTHOMANIAC n. a sufferer from mythomania, an excessive or abnormal propensity for lying and exaggerating. |
| NYMPHOMANIAC | • nymphomaniac n. A woman with an excessive libido. • nymphomaniac adj. (Of a woman) Having an excessive libido. • NYMPHOMANIAC n. one afflicted with nymphomania. |
| NYMPHOMANIAS | • nymphomanias n. Plural of nymphomania. • NYMPHOMANIA n. sexual mania in females. |
| OMPHALOMANCY | • omphalomancy n. Divination by means of a child’s navel, to learn how many children the mother may have. • OMPHALOMANCY n. predicting the number of children a mother will bear by counting the knots in her firstborn's umbilical cord. |
| PHYLLOMANIAS | • PHYLLOMANIA n. abnormal leaf-production. |
| THAUMATOGENY | • thaumatogeny n. (Rare) The origination of life by a miracle rather than by natural law. • THAUMATOGENY n. the doctrine of the miraculous origin of life. |
| UNFATHOMABLY | • unfathomably adv. In an unfathomable manner; beyond understanding. • UNFATHOMABLE adv. not capable of being fathomed. |