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- EUPNOEICbreathing normally
- EUTHYROIDHaving normal thyroid function.
- EUTHYROIDSplural of euthyroid
- EXOGENOUSHaving an external cause. Produced or originating outside of the referent organism.
- EXOPLANETA planet which exists outside Earth's solar system.
- EXOTHERMALexothermic
- EXSTROPHYThe eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface. A congenital malformation of the bladder in which the normally internal mucosa of the organ lies exposed on the a
- EXUVIAplural of exuvium
- EXUVIAEplural of exuvia
- FELDSPARAny of a large group of rock-forming aluminosilicate minerals containing potassium, sodium, or calcium that, together, make up about 60% of the Earth's outer crust.
- FEMTOSECONDAn SI unit of time equal to 10 seconds. Symbol: fs
- FIANCHETTOEDsimple past and past participle of fianchetto
- FIQUEA natural fiber, similar to hemp, obtained from the leaves of the plant Furcraea andina and certain other plants of the genus Furcraea.
- FLICHTERS
- FLYBRIDGESplural of flybridge
- FLYPITCHAlternative form of fly-pitch.
- FLYPITCHERAlternative form of fly-pitcher.
- FLYPITCHERSAlternative form of fly-pitcher.
- FRANCIUMThe chemical element (symbol Fr) with an atomic number of 87. It is an intensely radioactive alkali metal that is not found in nature. An atom of this element.
- FRANCOPHILEAlternative letter-case form of Francophile.
- FRICHTS
- FRIVOLITYfrivolous act
- FUZEEArchaic spelling of fusee.
- GALACTOSEA monosaccharide found, along with lactose, in dairy products, and is synthesized by the body where it is found associated with glycolipids and glycoproteins.
- GAMETOGENOUSOf or pertaining to gametogenesis.
- GAUFFERINGpresent participle and gerund of gauffer
- GEOPHONEA form of microphone that detects and records seismic vibrations.
- GLADWRAPS
- GLYPTICSThe art of engraving on precious stones.
- GOFFERINGSplural of goffering
- GOLDSMITHRYArchaic form of goldsmithery.
- GORMANDISEAlternative spelling of gourmandise.
- GRABENAn elongated block of the Earth's crust, bounded by faults, that has dropped relative to the surrounding area.
- GRYPTObsolete form of gripped.
- GUDGEONEDsimple past and past participle of gudgeon
- GYMNASIARCHAn officer who had various powers and duties connected with the gymnasia, such as the payment of training, oil, or other necessities.
- GYMNOSOPHA nudist; one who practises or promotes gymnosophy.
- GYNAECEUMThe women's quarters in a household; any building or area for women.
- GYNAECIUMAlternative form of gynaeceum.
- GYNAECOMASTAlternative form of gynecomast.
- GYNECOMASTIAExcessive development of breasts in men, resembling the breast development in women.
- HAEMOCYTEAlternative spelling of hemocyte.
- HAEMOCYTESplural of haemocyte
- HAEMOGLOBINAlternative spelling of hemoglobin.
- HAFNIUMA chemical element (symbol Hf) with an atomic number of 72: a lustrous, silvery-grey tetravalent transition metal.
- HAGIOLOGISTA writer on the lives of the saints; a hagiographer.
- HALOBIONTan organism that lives in a salty environment
- HALOBIONTSplural of halobiont
- HEMATOXYLINSplural of hematoxylin
- HEMOGLOBINURIASplural of hemoglobinuria
- HEPTAGONA polygon with seven sides and seven angles.
- HERPETOLOGYThe branch of biology dealing with reptiles (Reptilia) and amphibians (Amphibia).
- HOMOGENEITYThe condition of being homogeneous: having uniformity of constituent content.
- HYALURONIDASEAny enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of hyaluronic acid
- HYBRIDOMAA hybrid cell engineered from a lymphocyte and a tumour cell; used to generate monoclonal antibodies
- HYDROPLANETo skim the surface of a body of water while moving at high speed.
- HYPOCENTERSplural of hypocenter
- HYPODERMAlternative form of hypodermis.
- HYPODERMICSplural of hypodermic
- HYPODERMISAn epidermal layer of cells that secretes an overlying chitinous cuticle, as in arthropods.
- HYPOMANICSplural of hypomanic
- HYPOXEMIASplural of hypoxemia
- IMPROVIDENCESplural of improvidence
- ISOBARIChaving the same pressures, masses, or densities
- ISOPLETHICRelating to isopleths.
- ISOSTERICOf or pertaining to isosteres
- ISOTHERMA line on a graph or chart, such as a weather map, along which all the points have the same temperature.
- ISOTHERMALOf or pertaining to a process that takes place at constant temperature
- IZARAlternative form of izaar.
- JUBILATIONA triumphant shouting of great happiness; rejoicing, especially as celebratory outbursts; a feeling of joyous exultation.
- KHEDIVATEThe region ruled by a khedive.
- KINESIOLOGYThe study of body movement.
- KINGCRAFTThe skills needed to rule effectively as a king.
- KINGCRAFTSplural of kingcraft
- KLATSCHAlternative form of klatch.
- KNAIDELA type of dumpling made of matzo eaten by Ashkenazi Jews during Passover.
- KNAIDLACHplural of knaidel
- KNIPHOFIAAny of several plants, of the genus Kniphofia, having bright, upright flowers.
- KNIPHOFIASplural of kniphofia
- KNITCHA small bundle.
- KRAITAny of several brightly-coloured, venomous snakes, of the genus Bungarus, of southeast Asia.
- KVETCHILY
- KVETCHYpersistently whining or complaining
- LEPTOCEPHALIplural of leptocephalus
- LEPTONA coin used since ancient times in Greece, serving in modern times as one hundredth of a phoenix, a drachma, and a euro (as the Greek form of the Eurocent).
- LETHIFEROUSDeadly, lethal.
- LEUCHAEMIAArchaic form of leukemia.
- LEUCHAEMIASArchaic form of leukemia.
- LIVYERSplural of livyer.
- LUFTMENSCHA person who is highly intellectual or contemplative but detached from practical affairs, especially the need to earn a living.
- LYCHAlternative spelling of lich.
- LYCHGATEAlternative form of lych-gate.
- LYCHGATESplural of lychgate; alternative form of lych-gates
- LYMPHADA single-masted ship propelled by oars, usually indicating a Scottish title associated with islands.
- LYMPHADSplural of lymphad
- LYNCHETSplural of lynchet
- MACROPHYTEAny normal macroscopic plant, especially an aquatic one.
- MACROPHYTESplural of macrophyte
- MAGNETOPAUSEThe boundary between the Earth's magnetosphere and the sun's plasma.
- MARCHLANDLand comprising the marches of a territory; borderland.