Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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lygus

noun

plant-sucking bugs

lymantria

noun

type genus of the Lymantriidae; a pest (Lymantria means `des...

lymantriid

noun

dull-colored moth whose larvae have tufts of hair on the bod...

lymantriidae

noun

tussock moths

lymphadenopathy

noun

chronic abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes (usually ass...

lymphangiectasia

noun

dilatation of a lymph vessel

lymphangiectasis

noun

dilatation of a lymph vessel

lymphangiogram

noun

an angiogram of the lymph nodes and lymph vessels made after...

lymphangiography

noun

roentgenographic examination of lymph nodes and lymph vessel...

lymphedema

noun

swelling (usually in the legs) caused by lymph accumulating...

lymphocytopenia

noun

an abnormally small number of lymphocytes in the circulating...

lymphography

noun

roentgenographic examination of lymph nodes and lymph vessel...

lymphokine

noun

a cytokine secreted by helper T cells in response to stimula...

lymphopoiesis

noun

the formation of lymphocytes in the bone marrow and lymph no...

lymphuria

noun

the presence of lymph in the urine

lyonia

noun

evergreen or deciduous shrubs or small trees of United State...

lyophilisation

noun

a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals o...

lyophilization

noun

a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals o...

lypressin

noun

an antidiuretic and vasoconstrictor used to treat diabetes i...

lyreflower

noun

garden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers

lyricality

noun

the property of being suitable for singing

lyrurus

noun

black grouse

lysichiton

noun

skunk cabbage

lysichitum

noun

skunk cabbage

lysiloma

noun

small genus of tropical American trees and shrubs with pinna...

lysimachia

noun

loosestrife: a cosmopolitan genus found in damp or swampy te...

lysinemia

noun

an inborn error of metabolism in which the lack of certain e...

lysogenicity

noun

the condition of a host bacterium that has incorporated a ph...

lysogenisation

noun

the process by which a bacterium acquires a phage that becom...

lysogenization

noun

the process by which a bacterium acquires a phage that becom...

lysogeny

noun

the condition of a host bacterium that has incorporated a ph...

lysosome

noun

an organelle found in the cytoplasm of most cells (especiall...

lyssa

noun

an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded...

lyssavirus

noun

a neurotropic non-arbovirus of the family Rhabdoviridae that...

lythraceae

noun

herbs and shrubs and small trees with pink or purple flowers

lythrum

noun

loosestrife

m.m.

noun

the pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring...

maarianhamina

noun

a town that is the chief port of the Aland islands

macamba

noun

tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk...

macebearer

noun

an official who carries a mace of office

maceration

noun

extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)

macguffin

noun

(film) a plot element that catches the viewers' attention or...

machaeranthera

noun

wildflowers of western North America

machiavellianism

noun

the political doctrine of Machiavelli: any means (however un...

machilid

noun

wingless insect living in dark moist places as under dead tr...

machilidae

noun

jumping bristletails

machinator

noun

a member of a conspiracy

mackem

noun

a native of Sunderland

macleaya

noun

a perennial herb of eastern Asia: plume poppy

maclura

noun

yellowwood trees or shrubs