| ANTHOPHYLLITE | • anthophyllite n. (Mineralogy) A dark brown amphibole mineral; a mixed silicate of iron and magnesium. • ANTHOPHYLLITE n. an orthorhombic ferromagnesian amphibole which occurs usually as fibrous or asbestiform masses. |
| APATHETICALLY | • apathetically adv. In an apathetic manner. • APATHETICAL adv. lacking feeling or passion, also APATHETIC. |
| EPITHETICALLY | • epithetically adv. As an epithet. • EPITHETICAL adv. pertaining to, or abounding with, epithets. |
| 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. |
| INHOSPITALITY | • inhospitality n. Lack of hospitality. • INHOSPITALITY n. the state of being inhospitable. |
| LYCANTHROPIST | • lycanthropist n. One affected by the disease lycanthropy. • LYCANTHROPIST n. a werewolf; a person suffering from lycanthropy, also LYCANTHROPE. |
| LYMPHOCYTOTIC | • lymphocytotic adj. Relating to lymphocytosis. • LYMPHOCYTOTIC adj. relating to lymphocytosis, a great increase in leukocytes. |
| MYTHOPOETICAL | • mythopoetical adj. (Mythology) Pertaining to the creation of myths; pertaining to mythopoiesis. • MYTHOPOETICAL adj. relating to mythopoeia. |
| PERITYPHLITIS | • perityphlitis n. (Medicine) inflammation of the connective tissue around the caecum. • PERITYPHLITIS n. inflammation of some part near the caecum or blindgut. |
| PHANTASMALITY | • phantasmality n. The quality of being phantasmal. • PHANTASMALITY n. the state of being phantasmal. |
| PLATYHELMINTH | • platyhelminth n. Any flatworm of the phylum Platyhelminthes. • PLATYHELMINTH n. a tapeworm or planarian. |
| POLYARTHRITIS | • polyarthritis n. (Pathology) Any arthritis affecting five or more joints, often caused by an autoimmune disorder. • POLYARTHRITIS n. arthritis affecting several joints. |
| POLYSYNTHETIC | • polysynthetic adj. (Grammar, of languages) Characterized by a prevalence of relatively long words containing a large number… • polysynthetic adj. (Mineralogy) Having layers of twin crystals. • POLYSYNTHETIC adj. made up of many separate elements, also POLYSYNTHETICAL. |
| PROTHETICALLY | • PROTHETIC adv. of or pertaining to prothesis, the development of an extra initial sound at the beginning of a word. |
| STAPHYLITISES | • STAPHYLITIS n. inflammation of the uvula. |
| SYMPATHETICAL | • sympathetical adj. Alternative form of sympathetic. • SYMPATHETICAL adj. (obsolete) sympathetic, also SYMPATHETIC. |
| SYMPATHOLYTIC | • sympatholytic adj. (Medicine) That opposes the stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system. • sympatholytic n. (Pharmacology) Any medicine having this effect. • SYMPATHOLYTIC adj. inhibiting the action of the sympathetic nervous system. |