eph: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of eph
- joseph«Word Popularity Bar5/5
joseph
An outer garment worn in the 18th century; esp., a woman's riding habit, buttoned down the front. Fairholt.
- aleph2/5
aleph
- noun the 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet
- noun the 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet
- zeph2/5
zeph
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Suffixes of eph
- ephesians«Word Popularity Bar4/5
ephesian
- noun a resident of the ancient Greek city of Ephesus
- adjective of or relating to ancient Ephesus or its people or language or culture
- noun a resident of the ancient Greek city of Ephesus
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ephemeral
- noun anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form
ephemeron.
- adjective satellite lasting a very short time
short-lived; transitory; transient; fugacious; passing.
- the ephemeral joys of childhood
- a passing fancy
- youth's transient beauty
- love is transitory but it is eternal
- fugacious blossoms
- noun anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form
- ephraim3/5
ephraim
(Zoöl.) A hunter's name for the grizzly bear.
- ephesus3/5
ephesus
- noun an ancient Greek city on the western shore of Asia Minor in what is now Turkey; site of the Temple of Artemis; was a major trading center and played an important role in early Christianity
- noun the third ecumenical council in 431 which declared Mary as mother of God and condemned Pelagius
Council of Ephesus.
- noun an ancient Greek city on the western shore of Asia Minor in what is now Turkey; site of the Temple of Artemis; was a major trading center and played an important role in early Christianity
- ephemera2/5
ephemera
- noun something transitory; lasting a day
- noun anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form
ephemeron; ephemeral.
- noun something transitory; lasting a day
- ephedrine2/5
ephedrine
- noun white odorless powdered or crystalline alkaloid from plants of the genus Ephedra (especially Ephedra sinica) or made synthetically; used as a bronchodilator to treat bronchitis and asthma
- noun white odorless powdered or crystalline alkaloid from plants of the genus Ephedra (especially Ephedra sinica) or made synthetically; used as a bronchodilator to treat bronchitis and asthma
- ephedra2/5
ephedra
- noun jointed and nearly leafless desert shrub having reduced scalelike leaves and reddish fleshy seeds
joint fir.
- noun jointed and nearly leafless desert shrub having reduced scalelike leaves and reddish fleshy seeds
- ephemeris2/5
ephemeris
- noun an annual publication containing astronomical tables that give the positions of the celestial bodies throughout the year
- today computers calculate the ephemerides
- noun an annual publication containing astronomical tables that give the positions of the celestial bodies throughout the year
- ephesian2/5
ephesian
Of or pertaining to Ephesus, an ancient city of Ionia, in Asia Minor.
- ephod2/5
ephod
(Jew. Antiq.) A part of the sacerdotal habit among Jews, being a covering for the back and breast, held together on the shoulders by two clasps or brooches of onyx stones set in gold, and fastened by a girdle of the same stuff as the ephod. The ephod for the priests was of plain linen; that for the high priest was richly embroidered in colors. The breastplate of the high priest was worn upon the ephod in front. Exodus xxviii. 6-12.
- ephemerides2/5
ephemeris
- noun an annual publication containing astronomical tables that give the positions of the celestial bodies throughout the year
- today computers calculate the ephemerides
- noun an annual publication containing astronomical tables that give the positions of the celestial bodies throughout the year
- ephemerality2/5
ephemerality
- noun the property of lasting for a very short time
fleetingness; ephemeralness.
- noun the property of lasting for a very short time
- ephors1/5
ephor
(Gr. Antiq.) A magistrate; one of a body of five magistrates chosen by the people of ancient Sparta. They exercised control even over the king.
- ephemeroptera1/5
ephemeroptera
- noun mayflies
Ephemerida; order Ephemeroptera; order Ephemerida.
- noun mayflies
- ephorus1/5
ephorus
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- ephialtes1/5
ephialtes
The nightmare. Brande & C.
- ephah1/5
ephah
- noun an ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel
epha.
- noun an ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel
- ephebe1/5
ephebe
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- ephebes1/5
- ephraimite1/5
ephraimite
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- ephes1/5
ephes
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- ephraimites1/5
- ephemerals1/5
ephemeral
- noun anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form
ephemeron.
- adjective satellite lasting a very short time
short-lived; transitory; transient; fugacious; passing.
- the ephemeral joys of childhood
- a passing fancy
- youth's transient beauty
- love is transitory but it is eternal
- fugacious blossoms
- noun anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form
- ephebic1/5
- ephestia1/5
ephestia
- noun small moths whose larvae spin silken tunnels and feed on stored food products
genus Ephestia.
- noun small moths whose larvae spin silken tunnels and feed on stored food products
- ephemerally1/5
ephemeral
- noun anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form
ephemeron.
- adjective satellite lasting a very short time
short-lived; transitory; transient; fugacious; passing.
- the ephemeral joys of childhood
- a passing fancy
- youth's transient beauty
- love is transitory but it is eternal
- fugacious blossoms
- noun anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form
- ephor1/5
ephor
(Gr. Antiq.) A magistrate; one of a body of five magistrates chosen by the people of ancient Sparta. They exercised control even over the king.
- ephorate1/5
- ephrathah1/5
ephrathah
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- ephyra1/5
ephyra
(Zoöl.) A stage in the development of discophorous medusæ, when they first begin to swim about after being detached from the strobila. See Strobila .
- epha1/5
epha
- noun an ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel
ephah.
- noun an ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel
- ephphatha1/5
- ephelides1/5
- ephori1/5
ephor
(Gr. Antiq.) A magistrate; one of a body of five magistrates chosen by the people of ancient Sparta. They exercised control even over the king.
- ephippium1/5
ephippium
(Anat.) A depression in the sphenoid bone; the pituitary fossa.
- ephippia1/5
- ephebeia1/5
Derived words of eph
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telephone
- noun electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
telephone set; phone.
- I talked to him on the telephone
- noun transmitting speech at a distance
telephony.
- noun electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
- stephen5/5
stephen
- noun English writer (1832-1904)
Sir Leslie Stephen.
- noun English writer (1832-1904)
- shepherd4/5
shepherd
- noun a clergyman who watches over a group of people
- noun a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
sheepherder; sheepman.
- noun a clergyman who watches over a group of people
- elephant4/5
elephant
- noun five-toed pachyderm
- noun the symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874
- noun five-toed pachyderm
- nephew4/5
nephew
- noun a son of your brother or sister
- noun a son of your brother or sister
- elephants4/5
elephant
- noun five-toed pachyderm
- noun the symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874
- noun five-toed pachyderm
- stephanie4/5
stephanie
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- stephens4/5
stephen
- noun English writer (1832-1904)
Sir Leslie Stephen.
- noun English writer (1832-1904)
- josephine4/5
josephine
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- josephus4/5
josephus
- noun Jewish general who led the revolt of the Jews against the Romans and then wrote a history of those events (37-100)
Flavius Josephus; Joseph ben Matthias.
- noun Jewish general who led the revolt of the Jews against the Romans and then wrote a history of those events (37-100)
- telephones4/5
telephone
- noun electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
telephone set; phone.
- I talked to him on the telephone
- noun transmitting speech at a distance
telephony.
- noun electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
- shepherds4/5
shepherd
- noun a clergyman who watches over a group of people
- noun a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
sheepherder; sheepman.
- noun a clergyman who watches over a group of people
- epinephrine3/5
epinephrine
- noun a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
epinephrin; adrenaline; Adrenalin.
- noun a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
- norepinephrine3/5
norepinephrine
- noun a catecholamine precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and also released at synapses
noradrenaline.
- noun a catecholamine precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and also released at synapses
- stephenson3/5
stephenson
- noun English railway pioneer who built the first passenger railway in 1825 (1781-1848)
George Stephenson.
- noun English railway pioneer who built the first passenger railway in 1825 (1781-1848)
- telephony3/5
telephony
- noun transmitting speech at a distance
telephone.
- noun transmitting speech at a distance
- encephalitis3/5
encephalitis
- noun inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use)
phrenitis; cephalitis.
- noun inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use)
- telephoned3/5
telephone
- noun electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
telephone set; phone.
- I talked to him on the telephone
- noun transmitting speech at a distance
telephony.
- noun electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
- stephan3/5
stephan
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- encephalopathy3/5
encephalopathy
- noun any disorder or disease of the brain
brain disorder; brain disease.
- noun any disorder or disease of the brain
- nephews3/5
nephew
- noun a son of your brother or sister
- noun a son of your brother or sister
- hydrocephalus3/5
hydrocephalus
- noun an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological
hydrocephaly.
- noun an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological
- nephropathy3/5
nephropathy
- noun a disease affecting the kidneys
nephrosis; kidney disease; renal disorder.
- noun a disease affecting the kidneys
- glomerulonephritis3/5
glomerulonephritis
- noun nephritis marked by inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney; characterized by decreased production of urine and by the presence of blood and protein in the urine and by edema
- noun nephritis marked by inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney; characterized by decreased production of urine and by the presence of blood and protein in the urine and by edema
- persephone3/5
persephone
- noun (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina
Kore; Cora; Despoina.
- noun (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina
- sephardic3/5
sephardic
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- nephritis3/5
nephritis
- noun an inflammation of the kidney
Bright's disease.
- noun an inflammation of the kidney
- josephson3/5
josephson
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- cephalic3/5
cephalic
- adjective of or relating to the head
- adjective of or relating to the head
- nephron2/5
nephron
- noun any of the small tubules that are the excretory units of the vertebrate kidney
uriniferous tubule.
- noun any of the small tubules that are the excretory units of the vertebrate kidney
- nephrotic2/5
nephrotic
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- cephalosporins2/5
cephalosporin
- noun one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity
Mefoxin.
- noun one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity
- pyelonephritis2/5
pyelonephritis
- noun inflammation of the kidney and its pelvis caused by bacterial infection
- noun inflammation of the kidney and its pelvis caused by bacterial infection
- zephyr2/5
zephyr
- noun a slight wind (usually refreshing)
air; breeze; gentle wind.
- the breeze was cooled by the lake
- as he waited he could feel the air on his neck
- noun (Greek mythology) the Greek god of the west wind
- noun a slight wind (usually refreshing)
- stephane2/5
stephane
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- nephrectomy2/5
nephrectomy
- noun surgical removal of a kidney
- noun surgical removal of a kidney
- telephoto2/5
telephoto
- noun a photograph made with a telephoto lens
telephotograph.
- noun a photograph made with a telephoto lens
- nephrotoxicity2/5
- rephrase2/5
rephrase
- verb express the same message in different words
paraphrase; reword.
- verb express the same message in different words
- mephistopheles2/5
mephistopheles
- noun evil spirit to whom Faust sold his soul
- noun evil spirit to whom Faust sold his soul
- encephalomyelitis2/5
encephalomyelitis
- noun inflammation of the brain and spinal cord
- noun inflammation of the brain and spinal cord
- peephole2/5
peephole
- noun a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep
spyhole; eyehole.
- noun a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep
- cephalosporin2/5
cephalosporin
- noun one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity
Mefoxin.
- noun one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity
- electroencephalogram2/5
electroencephalogram
- noun a graphical record of electrical activity of the brain; produced by an electroencephalograph
EEG; encephalogram.
- noun a graphical record of electrical activity of the brain; produced by an electroencephalograph
- shepherding2/5
shepherd
- noun a clergyman who watches over a group of people
- noun a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
sheepherder; sheepman.
- noun a clergyman who watches over a group of people
- elephantine2/5
elephantine
- adjective satellite of great mass; huge and bulky
jumbo; giant; gargantuan.
- a jumbo jet
- jumbo shrimp
- adjective satellite of great mass; huge and bulky
- telephoning2/5
telephone
- noun electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
telephone set; phone.
- I talked to him on the telephone
- noun transmitting speech at a distance
telephony.
- noun electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
- hydronephrosis2/5
hydronephrosis
- noun accumulation of urine in the kidney because of an obstruction in the ureter
- noun accumulation of urine in the kidney because of an obstruction in the ureter
- electroencephalography2/5
electroencephalography
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- zephaniah2/5
zephaniah
- noun a Hebrew minor prophet of the late 7th century BC
Sophonias.
- noun an Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Zephaniah which are concerned mainly with the approaching judgment by God upon the sinners of Judah
Book of Zephaniah; Sophonias.
- noun a Hebrew minor prophet of the late 7th century BC
- shepherdess2/5
shepherdess
- noun a woman shepherd
- verb watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils
shepherd.
- noun a woman shepherd
- nephrology2/5
nephrology
- noun the branch of medicine concerned with the kidney - its development and anatomy and physiology and disorders
- noun the branch of medicine concerned with the kidney - its development and anatomy and physiology and disorders
- shepherded2/5
shepherd
- noun a clergyman who watches over a group of people
- noun a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
sheepherder; sheepman.
- noun a clergyman who watches over a group of people
- cephalad2/5
cephalad
(Zoöl.) Forwards; towards the head or anterior extremity of the body; opposed to caudad.
- diencephalon2/5
diencephalon
- noun the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon
interbrain; thalmencephalon; betweenbrain.
- noun the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon
- sephardi2/5
sephardi
- noun a Jew who is of Spanish or Portuguese or North African descent
Sephardic Jew.
- noun a Jew who is of Spanish or Portuguese or North African descent
- jephthah2/5
jephthah
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- sephardim2/5
sephardi
- noun a Jew who is of Spanish or Portuguese or North African descent
Sephardic Jew.
- noun a Jew who is of Spanish or Portuguese or North African descent
- phenylephrine2/5
phenylephrine
- noun a powerful vasoconstrictor used to dilate the pupils and relieve nasal congestion
- noun a powerful vasoconstrictor used to dilate the pupils and relieve nasal congestion
- microcephaly2/5
microcephaly
- noun an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain
nanocephaly; microcephalus.
- noun an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain
- dephosphorylation2/5
dephosphorylation
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- terephthalate2/5
terephthalate
(Chem.) A salt of terephthalic acid.
- rephrased2/5
rephrase
- verb express the same message in different words
paraphrase; reword.
- verb express the same message in different words
- pseudoephedrine2/5
pseudoephedrine
- noun poisonous crystalline alkaloid occurring with ephedrine and isomorphic with it
- noun poisonous crystalline alkaloid occurring with ephedrine and isomorphic with it
- telephonic2/5
telephonic
- adjective of or relating to telephony
- telephonic connection
- adjective of or relating to telephony
- nephrons2/5
nephron
- noun any of the small tubules that are the excretory units of the vertebrate kidney
uriniferous tubule.
- noun any of the small tubules that are the excretory units of the vertebrate kidney
- electroencephalographic2/5
electroencephalographic
- adjective of or relating to an electroencephalograph
- adjective of or relating to an electroencephalograph
- dephasing2/5
- hephaestus2/5
hephaestus
- noun (Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vulcan
Hephaistos.
- noun (Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vulcan
- tephra2/5
tephra
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- cephalopods2/5
cephalopod
- noun marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentacles
cephalopod mollusk.
- adjective relating or belonging to the class Cephalopoda
cephalopodan.
- noun marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentacles
- nephrotoxic2/5
nephrotoxic
- adjective satellite toxic to the kidney
- adjective satellite toxic to the kidney
- brachiocephalic2/5
brachiocephalic
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- rephrasing2/5
rephrasing
- noun changing a particular word or phrase
recasting; rewording.
- verb express the same message in different words
paraphrase; rephrase; reword.
- noun changing a particular word or phrase
- blepharoplasty2/5
- stephanus2/5
stephanus
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- cephalometric2/5
cephalometric
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- josephs2/5
joseph
- noun leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
Chief Joseph.
- noun (Old Testament) the 11th son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel; Jacob gave Joseph a coat of many colors, which made his brothers jealous and they sold him into slavery in Egypt
- noun leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
- telencephalon2/5
telencephalon
- noun the anterior division of the forebrain; the cerebrum and related parts of the hypothalamus
- noun the anterior division of the forebrain; the cerebrum and related parts of the hypothalamus
- enkephalin2/5
enkephalin
- noun an endorphin having opiate qualities that occurs in the brain and spinal cord and elsewhere
- noun an endorphin having opiate qualities that occurs in the brain and spinal cord and elsewhere
- meningoencephalitis2/5
meningoencephalitis
- noun inflammation of the brain and spinal cord and their meninges
cerebromeningitis; encephalomeningitis.
- noun inflammation of the brain and spinal cord and their meninges
- mesencephalic2/5
mesencephalic
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the mesencephalon or midbrain.
- anencephaly2/5
anencephaly
- noun a defect in brain development resulting in small or missing brain hemispheres
anencephalia.
- noun a defect in brain development resulting in small or missing brain hemispheres
- mephisto2/5
mephisto
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- cephalalgia2/5
cephalalgia
- noun pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
head ache; headache.
- noun pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
- blepharitis2/5
blepharitis
- noun inflammation of the eyelids characterized by redness and swelling and dried crusts
- noun inflammation of the eyelids characterized by redness and swelling and dried crusts
- nephrolithiasis2/5
nephrolithiasis
- noun the presence of kidney stones (calculi) in the kidney
renal lithiasis.
- noun the presence of kidney stones (calculi) in the kidney
- nephrogenic2/5
nephrogenic
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- elephantiasis2/5
elephantiasis
- noun hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis
- noun hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis
- encephalopathies2/5
encephalopathy
- noun any disorder or disease of the brain
brain disorder; brain disease.
- noun any disorder or disease of the brain
- mesencephalon2/5
mesencephalon
- noun the middle portion of the brain
midbrain.
- noun the middle portion of the brain
- nephrostomy2/5
- cephalus2/5
cephalus
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- cepheid2/5
cepheid
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- blepharospasm2/5
blepharospasm
- noun spasm of the eyelid muscle resulting in closure of the eye
- noun spasm of the eyelid muscle resulting in closure of the eye
- nephilim2/5
nephilim
Giants. Gen. vi. 4. Num. xiii. 33.
- mesonephric2/5
mesonephric
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the mesonephros; as, the .mesonephric , or Wolffian, duct
- zephyrs2/5
zephyr
- noun a slight wind (usually refreshing)
air; breeze; gentle wind.
- the breeze was cooled by the lake
- as he waited he could feel the air on his neck
- noun (Greek mythology) the Greek god of the west wind
- noun a slight wind (usually refreshing)
- cephalexin2/5
cephalexin
- noun an oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract
Keftab; Keflin; Keflex.
- noun an oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract
- sephiroth2/5
- hephaistos2/5
hephaistos
- noun (Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vulcan
Hephaestus.
- noun (Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vulcan
- stephanos2/5
- enkephalins2/5
enkephalin
- noun an endorphin having opiate qualities that occurs in the brain and spinal cord and elsewhere
- noun an endorphin having opiate qualities that occurs in the brain and spinal cord and elsewhere
- cepheids2/5
- trephine2/5
trephine
- noun a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull
trepan.
- verb operate on with a trephine
- noun a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull
- cephalopod2/5
cephalopod
- noun marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentacles
cephalopod mollusk.
- adjective relating or belonging to the class Cephalopoda
cephalopodan.
- noun marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentacles
- nephthys2/5
nephthys
- noun Egyptian goddess associated with ritual of the dead; sister of Geb and Nut; wife of Set
- noun Egyptian goddess associated with ritual of the dead; sister of Geb and Nut; wife of Set
- diencephalic2/5
- shepherdesses2/5
shepherdess
- noun a woman shepherd
- verb watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils
shepherd.
- noun a woman shepherd
- encephalocele1/5
encephalocele
- noun protrusion of brain tissue through a congenital fissure in the skull
- noun protrusion of brain tissue through a congenital fissure in the skull
- dephosphorylated1/5
- nephrosis1/5
nephrosis
- noun a syndrome characterized by edema and large amounts of protein in the urine and usually increased blood cholesterol; usually associated with glomerulonephritis or with a complication of various systemic diseases
nephrotic syndrome.
- noun a disease affecting the kidneys
kidney disease; renal disorder; nephropathy.
- noun a syndrome characterized by edema and large amounts of protein in the urine and usually increased blood cholesterol; usually associated with glomerulonephritis or with a complication of various systemic diseases
- perinephric1/5
- nephrologist1/5
nephrologist
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- sheepherder1/5
sheepherder
- noun a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
shepherd; sheepman.
- noun a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
- nephrite1/5
nephrite
- noun an amphibole mineral consisting of calcium magnesium silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade that is less valuable than from jadeite; once believed to cure kidney disorders
- noun an amphibole mineral consisting of calcium magnesium silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade that is less valuable than from jadeite; once believed to cure kidney disorders
- sheepherders1/5
sheepherder
- noun a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
shepherd; sheepman.
- noun a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
- nephritic1/5
nephritic
- adjective affected by nephritis
- adjective of or relating to the kidneys
renal.
- adjective affected by nephritis
- telencephalic1/5
- bucephalus1/5
- grandnephew1/5
grandnephew
- noun a son of your niece or nephew
great-nephew.
- noun a son of your niece or nephew
- nepheline1/5
nepheline
- noun a whitish mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate or potassium aluminum silicate in crystalline form; used in the manufacture of ceramics and enamels
nephelite.
- noun a whitish mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate or potassium aluminum silicate in crystalline form; used in the manufacture of ceramics and enamels
- macrocephaly1/5
macrocephaly
- noun an abnormally large head; differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical
megacephaly; megalocephaly.
- noun an abnormally large head; differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical
- anencephalic1/5
anencephalic
- adjective characterized by partial or total absence of a brain
anencephalous.
- adjective characterized by partial or total absence of a brain
- nephrocalcinosis1/5
nephrocalcinosis
- noun renal lithiasis in which calcium deposits form in the renal parenchyma and result in reduced kidney function and blood in the urine
- noun renal lithiasis in which calcium deposits form in the renal parenchyma and result in reduced kidney function and blood in the urine
- elephas1/5
elephas
- noun type genus of the family Elephantidae
genus Elephas.
- noun type genus of the family Elephantidae
- elephanta1/5
- freephone1/5
freephone
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- autocephalous1/5
autocephalous
(Eccl. Hist.) Having its own head; independent of episcopal or patriarchal jurisdiction, as certain Greek churches.
- panencephalitis1/5
panencephalitis
- noun diffuse inflammation of the entire brain
- noun diffuse inflammation of the entire brain
- electroencephalograph1/5
electroencephalograph
- noun medical instrument that records electric currents generated by the brain
- noun medical instrument that records electric currents generated by the brain
- radiotelephone1/5
radiotelephone
- noun telephony that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
radiotelephony; wireless telephone.
- noun a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables
radiophone; wireless telephone.
- noun telephony that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
- metanephric1/5
- cephalothorax1/5
cephalothorax
(Zoöl.) The anterior portion of any one of the Arachnida and higher Crustacea, consisting of the united head and thorax.
- cephalopoda1/5
cephalopoda
(Zoöl.) The highest class of Mollusca. ✍ They have, around the front of the head, a group of elongated muscular arms, which are usually furnished with prehensile suckers or hooks, The head is highly developed, with large, well organized eyes and ears, and usually with a cartilaginous brain case. The higher forms, as the cuttlefishes, squids, and octopi, swim rapidly by ejecting a jet of water from the tubular siphon beneath the head. They have a pair of powerful horny jaws shaped like a parrot's beak, and a bag of inklike fluid which they can eject from the siphon, thus clouding the water in order to escape from their enemies. They are divided into two orders, the Dibranchiata, having two gills and eight or ten sucker-bearing arms, and the Tetrabranchiata, with four gills and numerous arms without suckers. The latter are all extinct except the Nautilus. See Octopus ,Squid ,Nautilus .
- brachycephalic1/5
brachycephalic
- noun an adult with a short broad head
- adjective having a short broad head with a cephalic index of over 80
brachycranic; brachycranial.
- noun an adult with a short broad head
- leucocephala1/5
leucocephala
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- terephthalic1/5
terephthalic
(Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a dibasic acid of the aromatic series, metameric with phthalic acid, and obtained, as a tasteless white crystalline powder, by the oxidation of oil of turpentine; -- called also paraphthalic acid . Cf.Phthalic .
- cepheus1/5
cepheus
(Astron.) A northern constellation near the pole. Its head, which is in the Milky Way, is marked by a triangle formed by three stars of the fourth magnitude. See Cassiopeia .
- cephalonia1/5
- peepholes1/5
peephole
- noun a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep
spyhole; eyehole.
- noun a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep
- acephalous1/5
acephalous
- adjective satellite lacking a head or a clearly defined head
- acephalous worms
- adjective satellite lacking a head or a clearly defined head
- plagiocephaly1/5
plagiocephaly
- noun congenital malformation of the skull in which the main axis of the skull is oblique
- noun congenital malformation of the skull in which the main axis of the skull is oblique
- mesonephros1/5
mesonephros
(Anat.) The middle one of the three pairs of embryonic renal organs developed in most vertebrates; the Wolffian body.
- nephrologists1/5
- nephesh1/5
- electroencephalograms1/5
electroencephalogram
- noun a graphical record of electrical activity of the brain; produced by an electroencephalograph
EEG; encephalogram.
- noun a graphical record of electrical activity of the brain; produced by an electroencephalograph
- diotrephes1/5
- trephination1/5
trephination
- noun an operation that removes a circular section of bone from the skull
- noun an operation that removes a circular section of bone from the skull
- dolichocephalic1/5
dolichocephalic
- noun an adult with a long narrow head
- adjective having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75
dolichocranial; dolichocranic.
- noun an adult with a long narrow head
- mephitic1/5
mephitic
- adjective satellite of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution
miasmic.
- adjective satellite of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution
- sephirah1/5
- ethephon1/5
- epinephelus1/5
epinephelus
- noun genus of groupers or sea bass
genus Epinephelus.
- noun genus of groupers or sea bass
- cephalothin1/5
cephalothin
- noun a semisynthetic analogue of cephalosporin
- noun a semisynthetic analogue of cephalosporin
- cynocephalus1/5
cynocephalus
- noun type genus of the family Cynocephalidae
genus Cynocephalus.
- noun type genus of the family Cynocephalidae
- sephira1/5
sephira
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rhombencephalon1/5
rhombencephalon
- noun the posterior portion of the brain including cerebellum and brainstem
hindbrain.
- noun the posterior portion of the brain including cerebellum and brainstem
- rephrases1/5
rephrase
- verb express the same message in different words
paraphrase; reword.
- verb express the same message in different words
- zephyrus1/5
zephyrus
The west wind, or zephyr; -- usually personified, and made the most mild and gentle of all the sylvan deities. Mild as when Zephyrus on Flora breathes. Milton.
- nephroblastoma1/5
nephroblastoma
- noun malignant renal tumor of young children characterized by hypertension and blood in the urine and the presence of a palpable mass
Wilms tumour; Wilms' tumor; adenomyosarcoma; embryoma of the kidney.
- noun malignant renal tumor of young children characterized by hypertension and blood in the urine and the presence of a palpable mass
- prosencephalon1/5
prosencephalon
- noun the anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube
forebrain.
- noun the anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube
- hydrocephalic1/5
hydrocephalic
- adjective relating to or characterized by or evidencing hydrocephalus
- adjective relating to or characterized by or evidencing hydrocephalus
- nephridia1/5
nephridia
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- synephrine1/5
synephrine
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hydrocephaly1/5
hydrocephaly
- noun an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological
hydrocephalus.
- noun an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological
- cephalocaudal1/5
- mephitis1/5
mephitis
- noun a poisonous or foul smelling gas emitted from the earth
- noun a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
foetor; stink; fetor; malodor; malodour; reek; stench.
- noun a poisonous or foul smelling gas emitted from the earth
- nephrosclerosis1/5
nephrosclerosis
- noun kidney disease that is usually associated with hypertension; sclerosis of the renal arterioles reduces blood flow that can lead to kidney failure and heart failure
nephroangiosclerosis.
- noun kidney disease that is usually associated with hypertension; sclerosis of the renal arterioles reduces blood flow that can lead to kidney failure and heart failure
- nephrolithotomy1/5
- dephlogisticated1/5
- mephenytoin1/5
mephenytoin
- noun a toxic anticonvulsant drug (trade name Mesantoin) used in the treatment of epilepsy when less toxic anticonvulsants have been ineffective
Mesantoin.
- noun a toxic anticonvulsant drug (trade name Mesantoin) used in the treatment of epilepsy when less toxic anticonvulsants have been ineffective
- encephalomalacia1/5
- metencephalon1/5
metencephalon
- noun the part of the hindbrain that develops into the pons and the cerebellum
- noun the part of the hindbrain that develops into the pons and the cerebellum
- encephaloceles1/5
encephalocele
- noun protrusion of brain tissue through a congenital fissure in the skull
- noun protrusion of brain tissue through a congenital fissure in the skull
- acrocephalus1/5
acrocephalus
- noun a genus of Sylviidae
genus Acrocephalus.
- noun a genus of Sylviidae
- cephalon1/5
cephalon
(Zoöl.) The head.
- macrocephalus1/5
macrocephalus
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- encephalitic1/5
encephalitic
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- tephrosia1/5
tephrosia
(Bot.) A genus of leguminous shrubby plants and herbs, mostly found in tropical countries, a few herbaceous species being North American. The foliage is often ashy-pubescent, whence the name. ✍ The Tephrosia toxicaria is used in the West Indies and in Polynesia for stupefying fish. T. purpurea is used medicinally in the East Indies. T. Virginia is the goat's rue of the United States.
- brachycephaly1/5
brachycephaly
- noun the quality of being brachycephalic
brachycephalism.
- noun the quality of being brachycephalic
- myelencephalon1/5
myelencephalon
- noun the posterior part of the hindbrain in developing vertebrates; forms the medulla oblongata in adults
- noun the posterior part of the hindbrain in developing vertebrates; forms the medulla oblongata in adults
- pronephros1/5
pronephros
(Anat.) The head kidney. See under Head .
- oculocephalic1/5
- dephosphorylate1/5
dephosphorylate
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- acanthocephala1/5
acanthocephala
(Zoöl.) A group of intestinal worms, having the proboscis armed with recurved spines.
- encephalartos1/5
encephalartos
- noun any of numerous cycads of the genus Encephalartos having stout cylindrical trunks and a terminal crown of long often spiny pinnate leaves
- noun any of numerous cycads of the genus Encephalartos having stout cylindrical trunks and a terminal crown of long often spiny pinnate leaves
- arctocephalus1/5
arctocephalus
- noun fur seals
genus Arctocephalus.
- noun fur seals
- nephrops1/5
nephrops
- noun a genus of Nephropsidae
genus Nephrops.
- noun a genus of Nephropsidae
- trephining1/5
trephine
- noun a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull
trepan.
- verb operate on with a trephine
- noun a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull
- metanephros1/5
metanephros
(Anat.) The most posterior of the three pairs of embryonic renal organs developed in many vertebrates.
- porencephaly1/5
- blepharoptosis1/5
- dephosphorylates1/5
- encephalon1/5
encephalon
- noun that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
brain.
- noun that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
- canephora1/5
canephora
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- telephonist1/5
telephonist
- noun someone who helps callers get the person they are calling
telephone operator; switchboard operator.
- noun someone who helps callers get the person they are calling
- encephalitides1/5
encephalitis
- noun inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use)
phrenitis; cephalitis.
- noun inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use)
- encephalopathic1/5
- stephanotis1/5
stephanotis
- noun any of various evergreen climbing shrubs of the genus Stephanotis having fragrant waxy flowers
- noun any of various evergreen climbing shrubs of the genus Stephanotis having fragrant waxy flowers
- telephonically1/5
telephonically
By telephonic means or processes; by the use of the telephone.
- cinephiles1/5
- cinephile1/5
cinephile
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- sheepherding1/5
sheepherding
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- encephalitogenic1/5
- rocephin1/5
rocephin
- noun a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Rocephin) used for severe infection of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract
ceftriaxone.
- noun a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Rocephin) used for severe infection of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract
- postencephalitic1/5
- leucocephalus1/5
leucocephalus
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- symblepharon1/5
symblepharon
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- mephistophelian1/5
mephistophelian
- adjective satellite showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil
mephistophelean; diabolical; diabolic; devilish.
- devilish schemes
- the cold calculation and diabolic art of some statesmen
- the diabolical expression on his face
- a mephistophelian glint in his eye
- adjective satellite showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil
- nephelometric1/5
- hebephrenic1/5
hebephrenic
- adjective satellite suffering from a form of schizophrenia characterized by foolish mannerisms and senseless laughter along with delusions and regressive behavior
- adjective satellite suffering from a form of schizophrenia characterized by foolish mannerisms and senseless laughter along with delusions and regressive behavior
- cephalization1/5
cephalization
Domination of the head in animal life as expressed in the physical structure; localization of important organs or parts in or near the head, in animal development. Dana.
- nephelometry1/5
- cephalogram1/5
cephalogram
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- encephalomyocarditis1/5
encephalomyocarditis
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- chryselephantine1/5
chryselephantine
Composed of, or adorned with, gold and ivory. ✍ The chryselephantine statues of the Greeks were built up with inferior materials, veneered, as it were, with ivory for the flesh, and gold decorated with color for the hair and garments.
- hypernephroma1/5
- nephropathies1/5
nephropathy
- noun a disease affecting the kidneys
nephrosis; kidney disease; renal disorder.
- noun a disease affecting the kidneys
- bucephala1/5
bucephala
- noun buffleheads and goldeneyes
genus Bucephala.
- noun buffleheads and goldeneyes
- mephistophelean1/5
mephistophelean
- adjective satellite showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil
diabolical; diabolic; devilish; mephistophelian.
- devilish schemes
- the cold calculation and diabolic art of some statesmen
- the diabolical expression on his face
- a mephistophelian glint in his eye
- adjective satellite showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil
- autocephaly1/5
- microcephalic1/5
microcephalic
- adjective having an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain
nanocephalic; microcephalous.
- a nanocephalic dwarf
- adjective having an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain
- cephalo1/5
cephalo
A combining form denoting the head, of the head, connected with the head; as, .cephalo some,cephalo pod
- pyonephrosis1/5
- nephridium1/5
nephridium
(Zoöl. & Anat.) A segmental tubule; one of the tubules of the primitive urinogenital organs; a segmental organ. See Illust. under Loeven's larva .
- nephelometer1/5
nephelometer
An instrument for measuring or registering the amount of cloudiness.
- hydronephrotic1/5
- pronephric1/5
pronephric
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the pronephros.
- acanthocephalans1/5
acanthocephalan
- noun any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines
spiny-headed worm.
- noun any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines
- encephalography1/5
encephalography
- noun roentgenography of the brain after spinal fluid has been replaced by a gas (usually oxygen); produces an encephalogram
- noun roentgenography of the brain after spinal fluid has been replaced by a gas (usually oxygen); produces an encephalogram
- trigonocephaly1/5
- blepharophimosis1/5
- cephalhematoma1/5
cephalhematoma
- noun a collection of blood under the scalp of a newborn; caused by pressure during birth
cephalohematoma.
- noun a collection of blood under the scalp of a newborn; caused by pressure during birth
- josephite1/5
josephite
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- globicephala1/5
globicephala
- noun pilot whales
genus Globicephala.
- noun pilot whales
- cephalometry1/5
cephalometry
- noun measurement of human heads
- noun measurement of human heads
- tephras1/5
- encephalic1/5
encephalic
(Anat.) Pertaining to the encephalon or brain.
- telephonists1/5
telephonist
- noun someone who helps callers get the person they are calling
telephone operator; switchboard operator.
- noun someone who helps callers get the person they are calling
- cephalochordates1/5
cephalochordate
- noun fish-like animals having a notochord rather than a true spinal column
- noun fish-like animals having a notochord rather than a true spinal column
- mephobarbital1/5
mephobarbital
- noun a long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy
Mebaral.
- noun a long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy
- rephotographed1/5
rephotographed
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- josephites1/5
- nephele1/5
- nephrolepis1/5
nephrolepis
- noun small genus of tropical ferns; sometimes placed in Polypodiaceae
genus Nephrolepis.
- noun small genus of tropical ferns; sometimes placed in Polypodiaceae
- ctenocephalides1/5
ctenocephalides
- noun an arthropod genus of fleas
genus Ctenocephalides.
- noun an arthropod genus of fleas
- acanthocephalan1/5
acanthocephalan
- noun any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines
spiny-headed worm.
- noun any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines
- nephric1/5
nephric
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- blepharoconjunctivitis1/5
blepharoconjunctivitis
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- scaphocephaly1/5
scaphocephaly
- noun congenital malformation of the skull which is long and narrow; frequently accompanied by mental retardation
- noun congenital malformation of the skull which is long and narrow; frequently accompanied by mental retardation
- cephaloridine1/5
cephaloridine
- noun a broad spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic produced by modifying cephalosporin
- noun a broad spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic produced by modifying cephalosporin
- dolichocephaly1/5
dolichocephaly
- noun the quality of being dolichocephalic
dolichocephalism.
- noun the quality of being dolichocephalic
- picturephone1/5
picturephone
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- porencephalic1/5
- nephrectomies1/5
nephrectomy
- noun surgical removal of a kidney
- noun surgical removal of a kidney
- cephaloceles1/5
cephaloceles
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- nepheloid1/5
- rhinencephalon1/5
rhinencephalon
- noun a center in the cerebral hemispheres that governs the sense of smell in lower animals; in humans it seems to mediate complex emotional behavior
olfactory brain.
- noun a center in the cerebral hemispheres that governs the sense of smell in lower animals; in humans it seems to mediate complex emotional behavior
- klephts1/5
- encephalogram1/5
encephalogram
- noun a graphical record of electrical activity of the brain; produced by an electroencephalograph
electroencephalogram; EEG.
- noun an X ray of the brain made by replacing spinal fluid with a gas (usually oxygen) to improve contrast
pneumoencephalogram.
- noun a graphical record of electrical activity of the brain; produced by an electroencephalograph
- cephalocele1/5
cephalocele
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- telephotos1/5
telephoto
- noun a photograph made with a telephoto lens
telephotograph.
- noun a photograph made with a telephoto lens
- prosencephalic1/5
prosencephalic
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the prosencephalon.
- radiotelephony1/5
radiotelephony
- noun telephony that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
radiotelephone; wireless telephone.
- noun telephony that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
- hebephrenia1/5
hebephrenia
- noun a form of schizophrenia characterized by severe disintegration of personality including erratic speech and childish mannerisms and bizarre behavior; usually becomes evident during puberty; the most common diagnostic category in mental institutions
disorganized schizophrenia; hebephrenic schizophrenia; disorganized type schizophrenia.
- noun a form of schizophrenia characterized by severe disintegration of personality including erratic speech and childish mannerisms and bizarre behavior; usually becomes evident during puberty; the most common diagnostic category in mental institutions
- cephalin1/5
- cephalohematoma1/5
cephalohematoma
- noun a collection of blood under the scalp of a newborn; caused by pressure during birth
cephalhematoma.
- noun a collection of blood under the scalp of a newborn; caused by pressure during birth
- dephosphorylating1/5
dephosphorylating
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- cynoscephalae1/5
cynoscephalae
- noun the fields in Thessaly where in 197 BC the Romans defeated the Macedonians
- noun the battle that ended the second Macedonian War (197 BC); the Romans defeated Philip V who lost his control of Greece
battle of Cynoscephalae.
- noun the fields in Thessaly where in 197 BC the Romans defeated the Macedonians
- dephase1/5
dephase
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- sheephead1/5
- grandnephews1/5
grandnephew
- noun a son of your niece or nephew
great-nephew.
- noun a son of your niece or nephew
- acephala1/5
acephala
(Zoöl.) That division of the Mollusca which includes the bivalve shells, like the clams and oysters; -- so called because they have no evident head. Formerly the group included the Tunicata, Brachiopoda, and sometimes the Bryozoa. See Mollusca .
- cephalochordata1/5
cephalochordata
- noun lancelets
subphylum Cephalochordata.
- noun lancelets
- meningoencephalocele1/5
meningoencephalocele
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- shepherdia1/5
shepherdia
(Bot.) A genus of shrubs having silvery scurfy leaves, and belonging to the same family as Elæagnus; also, any plant of this genus. See Buffalo berry , underBuffalo .
- microcephala1/5
microcephala
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- microcephalus1/5
microcephalus
- noun an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain
microcephaly; nanocephaly.
- noun an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain
- pachycephalosaurus1/5
pachycephalosaurus
- noun bipedal herbivore having 10 inches of bone atop its head; largest boneheaded dinosaur ever found
pachycephalosaur.
- noun bipedal herbivore having 10 inches of bone atop its head; largest boneheaded dinosaur ever found
- leukoencephalitis1/5
leukoencephalitis
- noun inflammation of the white matter of the brain
- noun inflammation of the white matter of the brain
- trephined1/5
trephine
- noun a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull
trepan.
- verb operate on with a trephine
- noun a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull
- nephelium1/5
nephelium
- noun a genus of dicotyledonous trees of the family Sapindaceae that are native to Asia and Australia
genus Nephelium.
- noun a genus of dicotyledonous trees of the family Sapindaceae that are native to Asia and Australia
- elephantopus1/5
elephantopus
- noun perennial American herb
genus Elephantopus.
- noun perennial American herb
- encephalomyelopathy1/5
encephalomyelopathy
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- heterocephalus1/5
heterocephalus
- noun sand rats
genus Heterocephalus.
- noun sand rats
- dephased1/5
- nephridial1/5
nephridial
(Zoöl. & Anat.) of or pertaining to a nephridium.
- leptocephalus1/5
leptocephalus
- noun slender transparent larva of eels and certain fishes
- noun slender transparent larva of eels and certain fishes
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `eph`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `eph`, some are not.
You can click on each word to see it's meaning.
About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `eph`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `eph`, some are not.
You can click on each word to see it's meaning.