hallucinogenic | (adjective) capable of producing hallucinations | - |
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harmonic | (adjective) of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the branch of acoustics that studies the composition of musical sounds | - |
(adjective) of or relating to harmonics | - |
(adjective) involving or characterized by harmony | Synonyms: consonant, harmonical, harmonised, harmonized |
(adjective) relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body | Synonyms: sympathetic |
(noun) any of a series of musical tones whose frequencies are integral multiples of the frequency of a fundamental | - |
(noun) a tone that is a component of a complex sound | - |
hebephrenic | (adjective) suffering from a form of schizophrenia characterized by foolish mannerisms and senseless laughter along with delusions and regressive behavior | - |
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hedonic | (adjective) devoted to pleasure | Synonyms: epicurean, hedonistic |
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hematinic | (noun) a medicine that increases the hemoglobin content of the blood; used to treat iron-deficiency anemia | Synonyms: haematinic |
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hematogenic | (adjective) pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells | Synonyms: haematogenic, haematopoietic, haemopoietic, hematopoietic, hemopoietic |
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histrionic | (adjective) characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected | Synonyms: melodramatic |
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homophonic | (adjective) having a single melodic line with accompaniment | - |
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(adjective) having the same sound | - |
hydroponic | (adjective) of or relating to aquiculture | Synonyms: aquacultural, aquicultural |
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hygienic | (adjective) tending to promote or preserve health | Synonyms: hygienical |
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hypertonic | (adjective) (of a solution) having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution | - |
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(adjective) (of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension | - |
hypotonic | (adjective) (of a solution) having a lower osmotic pressure than a comparison solution | - |
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(adjective) (of living tissue) lacking normal tone or tension | - |
iatrogenic | (adjective) induced by a physician's words or therapy (used especially of a complication resulting from treatment) | - |
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iconic | (adjective) relating to or having the characteristics of an icon | - |
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icterogenic | (adjective) producing jaundice | - |
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immunogenic | (adjective) possessing the ability to elicit an immune response | - |
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infrasonic | (adjective) having frequencies below those of audible sound | - |
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inharmonic | (adjective) lacking in harmony | Synonyms: discordant, disharmonious, dissonant |
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inorganic | (adjective) relating or belonging to the class of compounds not having a carbon basis | - |
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(adjective) lacking the properties characteristic of living organisms | - |
ionic | (adjective) containing or involving or occurring in the form of ions | - |
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irenic | (adjective) conducive to peace | - |
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ironic | (adjective) humorously sarcastic or mocking | Synonyms: dry, ironical, wry |
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(adjective) characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is | Synonyms: ironical |
isoclinic | (adjective) having equal magnetic inclinations | Synonyms: isoclinal |
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isogonic | (adjective) having or making equal angles | - |
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isotonic | (adjective) (used of solutions) having the same or equal osmotic pressure | Synonyms: isosmotic |
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(adjective) of or involving muscular contraction in which tension is constant while length changes | - |
(adjective) relating to or characterized by the equal intervals of a musical scale | - |
(adjective) of two or more muscles; having equal tension | - |
laconic | (adjective) brief and to the point; effectively cut short | Synonyms: crisp, curt, terse |
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lactogenic | (adjective) inducing lactation | - |
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leptorrhinic | (adjective) having a long narrow nose | Synonyms: leptorhine, leptorrhine, leptorrhinian |
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lysogenic | (adjective) capable of producing or undergoing lysis | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to lysogeny | - |
macaronic | (adjective) of or containing a mixture of Latin words and vernacular words jumbled together | - |
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manic | (adjective) affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason | Synonyms: frenzied |
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masonic | (adjective) of or relating to stonemasons or masonry | - |
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mechanic | (adjective) resembling the action of a machine | - |
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(noun) a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools | Synonyms: machinist, shop mechanic |
(noun) someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles | Synonyms: auto-mechanic, automobile mechanic, car-mechanic, grease monkey |
megalomanic | (adjective) suffering from megalomania | Synonyms: megalomaniacal |
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mesonic | (adjective) of or pertaining to a meson | Synonyms: mesic |
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messianic | (adjective) of or relating to a messiah promising deliverance | - |
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microelectronic | (adjective) of or relating to or consisting of miniature electronic components | - |
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misogynic | (adjective) (used of men) having deep-seated distrust of women | - |
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mnemonic | (adjective) of or relating to or involved the practice of aiding the memory | Synonyms: mnemotechnic, mnemotechnical |
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(noun) a device (such as a rhyme or acronym) used to aid recall | - |
mnemotechnic | (adjective) of or relating to or involved the practice of aiding the memory | Synonyms: mnemonic, mnemotechnical |
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monoclinic | (adjective) having three unequal crystal axes with one oblique intersection | - |
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monogenic | (adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by a single pair of genes | - |
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monogynic | (adjective) having one head or chief wife at a time (along with concubines) | Synonyms: monogynous |
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monophonic | (adjective) consisting of a single melodic line | - |
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(adjective) designating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channel | Synonyms: mono, single-channel |
monotonic | (adjective) of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value | Synonyms: monotone |
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(adjective) sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch | Synonyms: flat, monotone, monotonous |
moronic | (adjective) having a mental age of between eight and twelve years | - |
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multiethnic | (adjective) involving several ethnic groups | Synonyms: multi-ethnic |
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mutagenic | (adjective) capable of inducing mutation (used mainly of extracellular factors such as X-rays or chemical pollution) | - |
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myelinic | (adjective) of or relating to the substance that forms a sheath around the axon of some nerve fibers | - |
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myotonic | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by myotonia | - |
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neotenic | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by neoteny | Synonyms: neotenous |
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neurasthenic | (adjective) of or relating to or suffering from neurasthenia | - |
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(noun) a person suffering a nervous breakdown | - |
neurogenic | (adjective) arising in or stimulated by nerve tissues | - |
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neuronic | (adjective) of or relating to neurons | Synonyms: neural, neuronal |
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nonharmonic | (adjective) not harmonic | - |
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nonionic | (adjective) not converted into ions | Synonyms: nonionised, nonionized, unionised, unionized |
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(adjective) not ionic | Synonyms: nonpolar |
nonmonotonic | (adjective) not monotonic | - |
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oceanic | (adjective) relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean | Synonyms: pelagic |
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(adjective) constituting or living in the open sea | - |
(adjective) resembling the ocean in apparent limitlessness in extent or degree | - |
oecumenic | (adjective) concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions | Synonyms: ecumenic, ecumenical, oecumenical |
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organic | (adjective) involving or affecting physiology or bodily organs | - |
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(adjective) relating or belonging to the class of chemical compounds having a carbon basis | - |
(adjective) being or relating to or derived from or having properties characteristic of living organisms | - |
(adjective) constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup) | Synonyms: constituent, constitutional, constitutive |
(adjective) simple and healthful and close to nature | - |
(adjective) of or relating to foodstuff grown or raised without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides or hormones | - |
(noun) a fertilizer that is derived from animal or vegetable matter | Synonyms: organic fertiliser, organic fertilizer |
panic | (noun) an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety | Synonyms: affright, terror |
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(noun) sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events | Synonyms: scare |
(verb) be overcome by a sudden fear | - |
(verb) cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic | - |
pathogenic | (adjective) able to cause disease | Synonyms: infective, morbific |
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pentatonic | (adjective) relating to a pentatonic scale | - |
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philharmonic | (adjective) composing or characteristic of an orchestral group | - |
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(adjective) devoted to or appreciative of music | - |
(noun) a large orchestra; can perform symphonies | Synonyms: symphony, symphony orchestra |
philhellenic | (adjective) characterized by a love of Greece and Grecian things | Synonyms: Graecophile, Graecophilic, philhellene |
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phonic | (adjective) of or relating to speech sounds | Synonyms: phonetic |
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(adjective) relating to speech | - |
(adjective) pertaining to the phonic method of teaching reading | - |
photogenic | (adjective) looking attractive in photographs | - |
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phrenic | (adjective) of or relating to the diaphragm | - |
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picnic | (noun) any undertaking that is easy to do | Synonyms: breeze, child's play, cinch, duck soup, piece of cake, pushover, snap, walkover |
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(noun) any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion | - |
(noun) a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering | Synonyms: field day, outing |
(verb) eat alfresco, in the open air | - |
planktonic | (adjective) of or relating to plankton | - |
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platonic | (adjective) free from physical desire | - |
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platyrrhinic | (adjective) of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses | Synonyms: broadnosed, platyrhine, platyrhinian, platyrrhine, platyrrhinian |
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plutonic | (adjective) of igneous rock that has solidified beneath the earth's surface; granite or diorite or gabbro | Synonyms: irruptive |
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pneumonic | (adjective) relating to or affecting the lungs | Synonyms: pulmonary, pulmonic |
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(adjective) pertaining to or characterized by or affected by pneumonia | - |
polygenic | (adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes | - |
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polyphonic | (adjective) having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together | Synonyms: contrapuntal |
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(adjective) of or relating to or characterized by polyphony | Synonyms: polyphonous |
(adjective) having two or more phonetic values | - |
polytechnic | (noun) a technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences | Synonyms: engineering school, polytechnic institute |
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postganglionic | (adjective) beyond or distal to a ganglion (referring especially to the unmyelinated fibers that originate from cells in autonomic ganglia) | - |
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psychogenic | (adjective) of or relating to the psychological cause of a disorder | Synonyms: psychogenetic |
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(adjective) mental or emotional rather than physiological in origin | - |
pulmonic | (adjective) relating to or affecting the lungs | Synonyms: pneumonic, pulmonary |
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punic | (adjective) tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans | Synonyms: perfidious, treacherous |
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puritanic | (adjective) morally rigorous and strict | Synonyms: blue, puritanical |
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pyknic | (adjective) having a squat and fleshy build | Synonyms: endomorphic |
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pyogenic | (adjective) producing pus | - |
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pyrogenic | (adjective) produced under conditions involving intense heat | Synonyms: igneous, pyrogenous |
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(adjective) produced by or producing fever | Synonyms: pyrogenetic, pyrogenous |
pyrolignic | (adjective) of a substance produced by the effect of heat on wood, especially by destructive distillation | Synonyms: pyroligneous |
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pyrotechnic | (adjective) of or relating to the craft of making fireworks | Synonyms: pyrotechnical |
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(adjective) suggestive of fireworks | - |
(noun) (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc. | Synonyms: firework |
quadraphonic | (adjective) of or relating to quadraphony | Synonyms: quadrasonic, quadriphonic, quadrisonic |
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quadrasonic | (adjective) of or relating to quadraphony | Synonyms: quadraphonic, quadriphonic, quadrisonic |
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quadriphonic | (adjective) of or relating to quadraphony | Synonyms: quadraphonic, quadrasonic, quadrisonic |
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quadrisonic | (adjective) of or relating to quadraphony | Synonyms: quadraphonic, quadrasonic, quadriphonic |
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rabbinic | (adjective) of or relating to rabbis or their teachings | Synonyms: rabbinical |
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radiophonic | (adjective) relating to or by means of radiotelephony | Synonyms: radiotelephonic |
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radiotelephonic | (adjective) relating to or by means of radiotelephony | Synonyms: radiophonic |
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runic | (adjective) relating to or consisting of runes | - |
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sardonic | (adjective) disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking | Synonyms: snarky |
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satanic | (adjective) extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell | Synonyms: demonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal, unholy |
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scenic | (adjective) of or relating to the stage or stage scenery | - |
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(adjective) used of locations; having beautiful natural scenery | - |
schizophrenic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia | Synonyms: schizoid |
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(adjective) suffering from some form of schizophrenia | - |
(noun) someone who is afflicted with schizophrenia | - |
somatogenic | (adjective) of or arising from physiological causes rather than being psychogenic in origin | Synonyms: somatogenetic |
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