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- KYMOGRAPHIESplural of kymography
- KYNDObsolete form of kind.
- KYTHINGpresent participle and gerund of kythe
- LANDAUER
- LARYNGECTOMEESomeone who has undergone laryngectomy.
- LARYNGECTOMEESplural of laryngectomee
- LAUDANUMAny of several tinctures of opium, once widely used for various medical purposes and as a recreational drug.
- LEUCHAEMIAArchaic form of leukemia.
- LEUCHAEMIASArchaic form of leukemia.
- LEVANTA disappearing or absconding after losing a bet.
- LIMNTo draw or paint; to delineate.
- LIMNEDdescribed or represented in a lifelike manner
- LIMPSYlimp; flexible; flimsy
- LOGOMACHISTOne who disputes the meanings of words.
- LOQUACITIESplural of loquacity
- LUFTMENSCHA person who is highly intellectual or contemplative but detached from practical affairs, especially the need to earn a living.
- LYCHAlternative spelling of lich.
- LYCHESplural of lych
- LYCHNISAny of the genus Lychnis of flowering plants.
- LYMPHADA single-masted ship propelled by oars, usually indicating a Scottish title associated with islands.
- LYMPHADENITISThe inflammation or swelling of the lymph nodes, often a nonspecific sign of infection but also often benign and of obscure origin.
- LYMPHOKINEAny of a group of cytokines produced by lymphocytes
- LYMPHOKINESplural of lymphokine
- LYMPHSplural of lymph
- LYNCHEROne who lynches.
- LYNCHETA bank of earth that slowly builds up on the lower slope of a ploughed field; a feature of ancient field systems.
- LYNCHETSplural of lynchet
- LYOPHILISESthird-person singular simple present indicative of lyophilise
- LYSOGENIZETo cause lysogenization of.
- LYSOGENIZEDsimple past and past participle of lysogenize
- MAGNIFICMagnificent, splendid; illustrious.
- MAGNIFICALSynonym of magnific.
- MANOEUVRABILITYThe quality of being manoeuvrable; ability to be manoeuvred.
- MARCHLANDSplural of marchland
- MEANDROUSwinding, windy, having many bends.
- MEIOFAUNAEplural of meiofauna
- MENDICANCIESplural of mendicancy
- MENSCHYUpstanding; having integrity and responsibility.
- MIXTArchaic spelling of mixed, simple past and past participle of mix.
- MONCHIQUITEA black, basaltic igneous rock consisting of a ground mass of automorphic augite and magnetite with many embedded phenocrysts, usually of olivine.
- MOONCALFAn abnormal mass within the uterus; a false conception.
- MORAEplural of mora
- MORPHOGENETICOf or pertaining to morphogenesis
- MOSQUITOEYSwarming with mosquitoes.
- MOULDYWARPS
- MULCTSplural of mulct
- MYCS
- NAARTJIECitrus reticulata (mandarin, satsuma, tangerine); a soft, loose-skinned tangerine.
- NAARTJIESplural of naartjie
- NABKEither of two thorny shrublike trees, of the genus Ziziphus, from North Africa and the Middle East; Ziziphus spina-christi is supposed to be the plant from which Christ's crown of
- NACHE
- NAOIplural of naos
- NAUGAHYDEAlternative letter-case form of Naugahyde
- NEOPHOBIAThe fear or hatred of novelty, new things, innovation, or unfamiliar places or situations.
- NIXIESplural of nixie
- NOTCHYCharacterized by having notches.
- NYCTOPHOBIAA fear of the night, nighttime, or darkness.
- NYCTOPHOBICAfflicted with nyctophobia; fearful of the dark or of night.
- NYMPHAA nymph.
- NYMPHAEplural of nymph
- NYMPHALIDSplural of nymphalid
- NYMPHETSplural of nymphet
- NYMPHLIKEResembling a nymph.
- NYMPHOLEPTA person in a state of nympholepsy.
- NYMPHOLEPTICOf, or relating to, or having characteristics of an instance of nympholepsy.
- NYMPHOLEPTSplural of nympholept
- OBIAAlternative form of obeah.
- OCHRYAlternative form of ochery.
- OEDEMATOUSAlternative form of edematous.
- OENOPHILYSynonym of oenophilia.
- OGHAMAlternative form of Ogham.
- OOPHYTEgametophyte
- OPENMOUTHEDLYWith the mouth open, especially in astonishment.
- OUTPREACHINGpresent participle and gerund of outpreach
- OVERSPECULATINGpresent participle and gerund of overspeculate
- OVERSPECULATIONExcessive or very risky speculation.
- OXYPHIL
- OXYPHILEAny oxyphilic organism.
- OXYPHILESAny oxyphilic organism.
- OXYPHILS
- PACHYDERMALSynonym of pachydermic. Characterized by or characteristic of pachydermy. Pertaining to the obsolete taxonomic order Pachydermata. Pertaining to or involving elephants. Massive; el
- PACHYDERMATOUSOf or relating to the pachyderms.
- PANCHAXESplural of panchax
- PARCHMENTYResembling or characteristic of parchment.
- PARENCHYMATOUSConsisting of or pertaining to parenchyma; parenchymal.
- PECKISHmildly hungry
- PENTARCHIESplural of pentarchy
- PERCUTANEOUSLYIn a percutaneous way; through the skin.
- PERTINACIOUSLYIn a stubbornly resolute manner; tenaciously holding one's course of action or opinion.
- PHALANSTERYAn association or community organized on the plan of Charles Fourier, with living space divided hierarchically and higher pay for those carrying out unpopular tasks.
- PHARYNXESplural of pharynx
- PHENOCRYSTAny relatively large crystal embedded in a more fine-grained or glassy igneous rock
- PHENOLICSplural of phenolic
- PHENYLSplural of phenyl
- PHIALSplural of phial
- PHIZESplural of phiz
- PHLEBOLOGIESThe study of veins and their diseases etc
- PHLEGMIERcomparative form of phlegmy: more phlegmy
- PHLEGMIESTsuperlative form of phlegmy: most phlegmy
- PHLYCTAENAAlternative form of phlyctena.