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  • hypoxanthine — a white, crystalline, almost water-soluble, alkaloidal purine derivative, C 5 H 4 N 4 O, found in animal and vegetable tissues: used chiefly in biochemical research.
  • inhospitable — not inclined to, or characterized by, hospitality, as persons or actions; unfriendly.
  • iontotherapy — (medicine) The therapeutic use of iontophoresis.
  • joseph brantJoseph (Thayendanegea) 1742–1807, Mohawk Indian chief who fought on the side of the British in the American Revolution.
  • kinetography — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
  • kitchen soap — heavy-duty soap intended for use in the kitchen
  • lahore party — a modern sect, divided into an older group (Qadianis) and a newer group (Lahore party)
  • leopard moth — a moth, Zeuzera pyrina, having white wings spotted with black and larvae that bore into the wood of various trees and shrubs.
  • leptocephali — Plural form of leptocephalus.
  • lithographed — Simple past tense and past participle of lithograph.
  • lithographer — a person who works at lithography.
  • lophophorate — Of or relating to small aquatic invertebrates belonging to a group of phyla characterized by the possession of lophophores. They include bryozoans, brachiopods, and phoronids.
  • lycanthropes — Plural form of lycanthrope.
  • lyophilizate — A lyophilizate is a freeze-dried product.
  • magnetograph — a recording magnetometer, used especially for recording variations in the earth's magnetic field.
  • magnotherapy — Any of several alternative medicine therapies using magnetism.
  • mapplethorpeRobert, 1946–89, U.S. photographer.
  • massotherapy — treatment by massage.
  • mastigophore — Any flagellate of the phylum Mastigophora.
  • mediatorship — the position of a mediator
  • meganthropus — a proposed genus of extinct, late lower Pleistocene primates based on two large lower jaws found in Java, and believed to be either Australopithecine or human.
  • metal polish — cleaning fluid designed to clean, polish or add shine to metal
  • metallograph — a microscope for observing the microstructure of metals.
  • metallophone — any musical instrument consisting of a graduated series of metal bars that may either be struck by hammers operated manually or played with a keyboard.
  • metamorphism — Geology. a change in the structure or constitution of a rock due to natural agencies, as pressure and heat, especially when the rock becomes harder and more completely crystalline.
  • metamorphist — a member of a group of 16th century Christians who believed that the humanly body of Jesus Christ metamorphosed into God during the Ascension
  • metamorphize — (transitive) To transform or change; metamorphose.
  • metamorphose — to change the form or nature of; transform.
  • metamorphous — metamorphic.
  • metaphorical — a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
  • meteorograph — an instrument for automatically recording various meteorological conditions, as barometric pressure and temperature, at the same time.
  • misanthropes — Plural form of misanthrope.
  • mythographer — a person who collects or records myths in writing.
  • narcotherapy — an infrequently used method of treating mental disorders by intravenous injection of barbiturates.
  • neoanthropic — neanthropic.
  • nephropathic — characterized by or relating to nephropathy
  • neuronopathy — A form of polyneuropathy caused by destruction of neurons.
  • neuropathies — Plural form of neuropathy.
  • neuropathist — a specialist in treating diseases of the nervous system; a neurologist
  • non-empathic — of, relating to, or characterized by empathy, the psychological identification with the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of others: a sensitive, empathetic school counselor.
  • nonphosphate — lacking or absent of a phosphate or phosphate compound
  • north platte — a river flowing from N Colorado through SE Wyoming and W Nebraska into the Platte. 618 miles (995 sq. km) long.
  • oesophagitis — Alternative spelling of esophagitis.
  • off the pace — behind the leader; out of first place
  • on the cheap — costing very little; relatively low in price; inexpensive: a cheap dress.
  • on the panel — receiving sickness benefit, esp from the government
  • open slather — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
  • open-hearted — unreserved, candid, or frank: open-hearted advice.
  • operatorship — (in the oil and gas industries) the right to operate a well, field, or other oil source.
  • orthographer — a person versed in orthography or spelling.
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