| ACTINOTHERAPY | • actinotherapy n. (Medicine) The treatment of disease, especially skin disease, by exposure to ultraviolet light; radiotherapy. • ACTINOTHERAPY n. the use of ultraviolet and other actinic rays in medical treatment. |
| ATTORNEYSHIPS | • attorneyships n. Plural of attorneyship. • ATTORNEYSHIP n. the office of attorney. |
| CRYPTESTHESIA | • CRYPTESTHESIA n. supernormal perception, e.g. clairvoyance, also CRYPTAESTHESIA. |
| DERMATOPHYTIC | • dermatophytic adj. Being or relating to a dermatophyte. • DERMATOPHYTIC adj. of or like a dermatophyte, a fungus parasitic on the skin. |
| DIAPHOTOTROPY | • DIAPHOTOTROPY n. the state of being diaphototropic, turning transversely to the light. |
| HETEROTYPICAL | • heterotypical adj. Alternative form of heterotypic. • HETEROTYPICAL adj. denoting or relating to the first nuclear division of meiosis, in which the chromosome number is halved, also HETEROTYPIC. |
| HYDROPATHISTS | • hydropathists n. Plural of hydropathist. • HYDROPATHIST n. one who treats with hydropathy. |
| HYPERACTIVITY | • hyperactivity n. The quality of being hyperactive; excessive and pathological movement and restlessness. • HYPERACTIVITY n. the state of being excessively or pathologically active. |
| HYPOPITUITARY | • hypopituitary adj. Relating to hypopituitarism. • HYPOPITUITARY adj. relating to hypopituitarism. |
| LYCANTHROPIST | • lycanthropist n. One affected by the disease lycanthropy. • LYCANTHROPIST n. a werewolf; a person suffering from lycanthropy, also LYCANTHROPE. |
| PARASYNTHETIC | • parasynthetic adj. (Grammar) Being a compound word formed by parasynthesis, i.e. by adding several affixes simultaneously… • PARASYNTHETIC adj. relating to parasynthesis. |
| PHREATOPHYTIC | • phreatophytic adj. Relating to phreatophytes. • PHREATOPHYTIC adj. of or like a phreatophyte, a plant with a deep root system that draws its water supply from near the water table. |
| PHYTOSANITARY | • phytosanitary adj. Concerning the health of plants; especially the freedom from pests requiring quarantine. • PHYTOSANITARY adj. of or relating to the health of plants. |
| POLYARTHRITIS | • polyarthritis n. (Pathology) Any arthritis affecting five or more joints, often caused by an autoimmune disorder. • POLYARTHRITIS n. arthritis affecting several joints. |
| PROTHETICALLY | • PROTHETIC adv. of or pertaining to prothesis, the development of an extra initial sound at the beginning of a word. |
| PSYCHIATRISTS | • psychiatrists n. Plural of psychiatrist. • PSYCHIATRIST n. one who practises psychiatry, also PSYCHIATER. |
| TACHYGRAPHIST | • tachygraphist n. A writer in tachygraphy, or shorthand. • TACHYGRAPHIST n. a shorthand writer, also TACHYGRAPH, TACHYGRAPHER. |
| TYPOGRAPHISTS | • typographists n. Plural of typographist. • TYPOGRAPHIST n. one who does typography. |