| ARCHGENETHLIAC | • ARCHGENETHLIAC n. (Browning) in derogatory sense, the greatest of genethliacs or astrologers. |
| BRACHYCEPHALIC | • brachycephalic adj. (Of a person or animal) Having a head that is short from front to back (relative to its width from left to right). • brachycephalic n. A brachycephalic person or creature. • BRACHYCEPHALIC adj. short-headed, esp. having a skull whose breadth is 80 per cent or more of its length. |
| CHALCOGRAPHERS | • chalcographers n. Plural of chalcographer. • CHALCOGRAPHER n. one who practises chalcography, the art of engraving on copper or brass. |
| CHALCOGRAPHIES | • CHALCOGRAPHY n. the art of engraving on copper or brass. |
| EARTHSHAKINGLY | • earthshakingly adv. In an earthshaking manner. • EARTHSHAKING adv. of great importance or consequence. |
| ENCEPHALOGRAPH | • encephalograph n. A machine used to carry out encephalography. • ENCEPHALOGRAPH n. an instrument for recording brain images. |
| ETHNOGRAPHICAL | • ethnographical adj. Ethnographic. • ETHNOGRAPHICAL adj. relating to ethnography. |
| HAEMATOTHERMAL | • haematothermal adj. Warm-blooded; homoiothermal. • HAEMATOTHERMAL adj. of birds and mammals, having a constant body temperature, usually higher than the temperature of the surroundings, also HEMATOTHERMAL. |
| HEAVYHEARTEDLY | • heavyheartedly adv. Alternative form of heavy-heartedly. • heavy-heartedly adv. In a heavy-hearted manner; sadly, morosely. • HEAVYHEARTED adv. despondent, saddened. |
| HELIOGRAPHICAL | • heliographical adj. Relating to heliography. • HELIOGRAPHICAL adj. relating to heliography, also HELIOGRAPHIC. |
| HIERARCHICALLY | • hierarchically adv. Of, relating to, or arranged in a hierarchy. • hierarchically adv. Pertaining to a transitive relation between objects by which they may be ordered into a hierarchy. • HIERARCHICAL adv. of, relating to, or arranged in a hierarchy, also HIERARCHIC. |
| HIEROGRAPHICAL | • hierographical adj. Alternative form of hierographic. • HIEROGRAPHICAL adj. related to sacred writing, also HIEROGRAPHIC. |
| HYETOGRAPHICAL | • hyetographical adj. Of or pertaining to hyetography. • HYETOGRAPHICAL adj. relating to the measurement of rainfall, also HYETOGRAPHIC. |
| RHIZOCEPHALANS | • rhizocephalans n. Plural of rhizocephalan. • RHIZOCEPHALAN n. any member of the Rhizocephala, an order of cirripedes parasitic on crabs. |
| RHOMBENCEPHALA | • rhombencephala n. Plural of rhombencephalon. • RHOMBENCEPHALON n. the hindbrain. |
| TEREPHTHALATES | • terephthalates n. Plural of terephthalate. • TEREPHTHALATE n. a salt or ester of terephthalic acid. |
| TRIHALOMETHANE | • trihalomethane n. (Organic chemistry) Any of many halogenated derivatives of methane containing three (not always the… • TRIHALOMETHANE n. any of various derivatives of methane such as chloroform, that have three halogen atoms per molecule and are formed esp. during the chlorination of drinking water. |
| XEROPHTHALMIAS | • xerophthalmias n. Plural of xerophthalmia. • XEROPHTHALMIA n. extreme dryness of the conjunctive, thought to stem from a vitamin A deficiency, also XEROMA. |