List Words
Tumefaction
The act or process of tumefying, swelling, or rising into a tumor; a swelling.
Bunion
Same as Bunyon.
Wheal
A pustule; a whelk.
Ulcer
A solution of continuity in any of the soft parts of the body, discharging purulent matter, found on a surface, especially one of the natural surfaces of the body, and originating generally in a..
Peritonitis
Inflammation of the peritoneum.
Colitis
An inflammation of the large intestine, esp. of its mucous membrane; colonitis.
Gastritis
Inflammation of the stomach, esp. of its mucuos membrane.
Chilblain
A blain, sore, or inflammatory swelling, produced by exposure of the feet or hands to cold, and attended by itching, pain, and sometimes ulceration.
Gumboil
A small suppurting inflamed spot on the gum.
Whitlow
An inflammation of the fingers or toes, generally of the last phalanx, terminating usually in suppuration. The inflammation may occupy any seat between the skin and the bone, but is usually appl..
Strake
imp. of Strike.
Foreknower
One who foreknows.
Geomancer
One who practices, or is versed in, geomancy.
Seeress
A female seer; a prophetess.
Hanger
One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman.
Sunstroke
Any affection produced by the action of the sun on some part of the body; especially, a sudden prostration of the physical powers, with symptoms resembling those of apoplexy, occasioned by ex..
Insolation
The act or process to exposing to the rays of the sun fro the purpose of drying or maturing, as fruits, drugs, etc., or of rendering acid, as vinegar.
Generalization
The act or process of generalizing; the act of bringing individuals or particulars under a genus or class; deduction of a general principle from particulars.
Calefaction
The act of warming or heating; the production of heat in a body by the action of fire, or by communication of heat from other bodies.
Warming
of Warm
Superheating
of Superheat
Torrefaction
The act or process of torrefying, or the state of being torrefied.
Goggler
A carangoid oceanic fish (Trachurops crumenophthalmus), having very large and prominent eyes; -- called also goggle-eye, big-eyed scad, and cicharra.
Viewer
One who views or examines.
Particularization
The act of particularizing.
Pun
To pound.
Antecedent
The noun to which a relative refers; as, in the sentence "Solomon was the prince who built the temple," prince is the antecedent of who.
Severance
The act of severing, or the state of being severed; partition; separation.
Epagoge
The adducing of particular examples so as to lead to a universal conclusion; the argument by induction.
Atomization
The act of reducing to atoms, or very minute particles; or the state of being so reduced.
Subpleural
Situated under the pleural membrane.
Individuation
The act of individuating or state of being individuated; individualization.
Anatomization
The act of anatomizing.
Recipient
A receiver; the person or thing that receives; one to whom, or that to which, anything is given or communicated; specifically, the receiver of a still.
Exordial
Pertaining to the exordium of a discourse: introductory.
Payee
The person to whom money is to be, or has been, paid; the person named in a bill or note, to whom, or to whose order, the amount is promised or directed to be paid. See Bill of exchange, under B..
Eyewitness
One who sees a thing done; one who has ocular view of anything.
Heir
One who inherits, or is entitled to succeed to the possession of, any property after the death of its owner; one on whom the law bestows the title or property of another at the death of the latt..
Butchering
of Butcher
Trustee
A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of ..
Dichotomy
A cutting in two; a division.
Scission
The act of dividing with an instrument having a sharp edge.
Expatriation
The act of banishing, or the state of banishment; especially, the forsaking of one's own country with a renunciation of allegiance.
Disposal
The act of disposing, or disposing of, anything; arrangement; orderly distribution; a putting in order; as, the disposal of the troops in two lines.
Abscission
The act or process of cutting off.
Getter
One who gets, gains, obtains, acquires, begets, or procreates.
Riddance
The act of ridding or freeing; deliverance; a cleaning up or out.
Outlawing
of Outlaw
Receptible
Such as may be received; receivable.
Biformity
A double form.