phenylamine
Alternative name for aniline (C₆H₅NH₂).

phenylamines
plural of phenylamine

phenylation
Any reaction in which phenyl groups are added to a molecule

phenylations
plural of phenylation

pheochromocytomectomy
The surgical removal of the pheochromocytoma.

pheomelanogenesis
The formation of pheomelanin by living cells

pheon
A bearing representing the head of a dart or javelin, with long barbs which are engrailed on the inner edge.

pheons
plural of pheon

pheophorbide
Any of several breakdown products of pheophytin

pheophorbides
plural of pheophorbide

phialful
Enough to fill a phial.

phialfuls
plural of phialful

philabeg
Alternative spelling of philibeg.

philabegs
plural of philabeg

philacteries
plural of philactery (alternative spelling of phylacteries)

philactery
Alternative spelling of phylactery.

philactories
plural of philactory

philactory
Alternative spelling of phylactery.

philanthrocapitalism
The philosophy of applying capitalist style objectives and criteria to directing philanthropic enterprises.

philanthropinism
A 19th-century German system of education, aiming to reform society by teaching children to become philanthropic, natural and rational beings.

philanthropism
Synonym of philanthropy.

philanthropy
Benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of humankind.
Charitable giving, charity.
A philanthropic act.
A charitable foundation.

philatelics
Philately, specifically the professional or scientific study of postage stamps.

philatelies
plural of philately

philatelism
Philately.

philately
Stamp collecting.
The study of postage stamps, postal routes, postal history, etc.

philautia
Self-love, self-conceit

philauty
Selfishness, self-esteem, vanity.

philemaphobia
An abnormal or irrational fear of kissing.

philematology
The scientific study of kissing.

philibeg
A little kilt.

philibegs
plural of philibeg

philippic
Any of the discourses of Demosthenes against Philip II of Macedon, defending the liberty of Athens.
Any tirade or declamation full of bitter condemnation.

philippick
Obsolete form of philippic.

philippicks
plural of philippick

philippics
plural of philippic

philistinism
A materialistic attitude accompanied by ignorance of artistic or cultural matters.

philistinisms
plural of philistinism

phillabeg
Alternative form of philibeg.

phillabegs
plural of phillabeg

phillibeg
Alternative form of philibeg.

phillibegs
plural of phillibeg

phillilew
A commotion or uproar.

philliloo
A row or disturbance.

philliloos
plural of philliloo

phillumenism
Synonym of phillumeny.

phillumeny
The hobby of collecting matchbox labels and other match-related items

philocyny
A fondness for dogs.

philogenitiveness
The quality of being philogenitive.

philography
An academic discipline of all forms and styles of writing
A love for writing

philogyny
Love or fondness for women.

philologies
plural of philology

philology
The humanistic study of texts and their languages, especially ancient or classical languages.
Historical or comparative linguistics.
Love and study of learning and literature, broadly speaking.

philoneism
The love of novelty or innovation.

philoneistic
Favorable to change and dismissive of new ideas or innovations.

philonium
An ancient supposed antidote for poison, consisting of spikenard, henbane, pyrethrum, euphorbia and saffron, and possibly also honey and opium.

philopatry
The tendency of an animal to return to, or stay in, its home area or birthplace.

philophobia
fear of falling in love

philoprogeneity
The condition of loving one's offspring.

philoprogenitiveness
The state or condition of being philoprogenitive.

philosemitism
Alternative form of philo-Semitism.

philosophation
philosophical speculation and discussion

philosophations
plural of philosophation

philosophe
Any of the leading philosophers or intellectuals of the 18th-century French Enlightenment.
An incompetent philosopher; a philosophaster.

philosopheme
A philosophical statement, theorem or axiom.

philosophemes
plural of philosopheme

philosophership
The role or status of a philosopher.

philosophes
plural of philosophe

philosophicality
The quality of being philosophical.

philosophicalness
The quality of being philosophical.

philosophication
The process of bringing something into the realm of philosophy.

philosophications
plural of philosophication

philosophie
Obsolete form of philosophy.

philosophied
simple past and past participle of philosophy

philosophies
plural of philosophy

philosophism
spurious philosophy; the love or practice of sophistry

philosophisms
plural of philosophism

philosophizability
The quality of being philosophizable.

philosophization
Process or action of philosophizing.

philosophizations
plural of philosophization

philosophobia
An aversion to philosophy.

philosophocracy
Government by philosophers.

philosophy
An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism, often attempting to provide explanations relating to general concepts such as existence and rationality.
A view or outlook regarding fundamental principles underlying some domain.
A general principle (usually moral).
A comprehensive system of belief.
The love of wisdom.
A calm and thoughtful demeanor; calmness of temper.
Synonym of small pica (especially in French printing).
A broader branch of (non-applied) science.

philotimia
The urge to be thought superior; excessive ambition.

philoxeny
A love of foreigners or strangers.

philtra
plural of philtrum

philtrum
The shallow vertical groove running from the nasal septum to the center of the upper lip.
The junction between the two halves of an animal's upper lip or nose.

philtrums
plural of philtrum

phimosiectomies
plural of phimosiectomy

phimosiectomy
The excision of the foreskin in order to correct phimosis.

phirotope
A generalization of oriented matroid chirotopes for complex point configurations.

phisnomies
plural of phisnomy

phisnomy
Obsolete spelling of physiognomy.

phit
Abbreviation of physical unit of information transfer.

phits
plural of phit

phlebobranch
Any of the Phlebobranchia.

phlebobranchs
plural of phlebobranch

phlebolite
Alternative form of phlebolith.

phleborheography
The measurement of venous blood flow.

phlebothrombosis
The formation of a blood clot in a vein independently from the presence of inflammation of the vein.

phlebotomization
The process of phlebotomizing (performing phlebotomy).

phlegm
One of the four humors making up the body in ancient and mediaeval medicine; said to be cold and moist, and often identified with mucus.
Viscid mucus produced by the body, later especially mucus expelled from the bronchial passages by coughing.
A watery distillation, especially one obtained from plant matter; an aqueous solution.
Calmness of temperament, composure; also seen negatively, sluggishness, indifference.

phlegmatism
A phlegmatic attitude or approach.

phlegmatization
The act or process of phlegmatizing.

phlegminess
The quality of being phlegmy.

phlegms
plural of phlegm

phlobaphen
Alternative form of phlobaphene

phlobaphene
Any of various reddish-brown phenolic substances found in the bark of oak, etc.

phlobaphenes
plural of phlobaphene

phlobaphens
plural of phlobaphen

phlobatannins
plural of phlobatannin

phloeophagy
The act or custom of feeding on bark.

phlogging
The publication of a phlog, or weblog updated by mobile phone.

phlogistication
The act or process of combining with phlogiston.

phlogistications
plural of phlogistication

phlogiston
The hypothetical fiery principle formerly assumed to be a necessary constituent of combustible bodies and to be given up by them in burning.

phlogistonism
The phlogiston theory.

phlogistons
plural of phlogiston

phlogopitization
Conversion into phlogopite.

phlorizinization
The process of phlorizinizing.

phlyctaena
Alternative form of phlyctena.

phlyctena
A small vesicle.

phlyctenae
plural of phlyctena

phlyzacia
plural of phlyzacium