(biology) Variability in respect to, or under the influence of, external conditions; susceptibility of an organism to that variation whereby it becomes suited to or fitted for its conditions of environment; the capacity of an organism to be modified by circumstances.
The quality of being adaptable; a quality that renders adaptable.
adoptabilities
adoptabilities
noun
plural of adoptability
adoptability
adoptability
noun
The property of being adoptable.
albaspidin
alphabetised
alphabetised
adj
(Britain) Arranged in alphabetical order.
verb
(Britain) simple past tense and past participle of alphabetise
alphabetized
alphabetized
adj
(Canada, US) Arranged in alphabetical order.
Alternative spelling of alphabetised
verb
(Canada, US) simple past tense and past participle of alphabetize
amblycephalidae
amblyopsidae
anablepidae
apodiabolosis
apodiabolosis
noun
(rare) A lowering to the rank of a devil.
backflipped
backflipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backflip
backpedaling
backpedaling
noun
The act of distancing oneself from a previously supported idea, action, behaviour, etc.; a U-turn or flip-flop.
verb
(US) present participle of backpedal
backspliced
backspliced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backsplice
balaenopteridae
balanopsidaceae
balanopsidales
ballistocardiograph
ballistocardiograph
noun
An instrument which measures ballistic forces on the heart, producing a graphical representation of repetitive motions of the human body arising from the sudden ejection of blood into the great vessels with each heartbeat.
ballistocardiographic
ballistocardiographic
adj
Relating to ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
noun
The science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of ballistocardiograms.
bardolphian
basisphenoidal
basisphenoidal
adj
Alternative form of basisphenoid
beadleship
beadleship
noun
The office of a beadle.
becrippled
bedfellowship
bedfellowship
noun
The state or role of being bedfellows.
bedimple
bedimple
verb
(transitive) To produce dimples in; to dimple.
bedimpled
bedimpled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bedimple
bedimples
bedimples
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedimple
bedimplies
bedimpling
bedimpling
verb
present participle of bedimple
beldamship
bellerophontidae
benzaldiphenyl
benzalphthalide
benzosulphimide
bepillared
bepillared
adj
Furnished with pillars.
bepimpled
bepimpled
adj
pimply; covered with pimples
bepistoled
bepistoled
adj
Supplied with a pistol.
beplaided
beplaided
adj
Wearing plaid.
besprinkled
besprinkled
adj
Sprinkled.
bicuspidal
bicuspidal
adj
(geometry) Having two cusps.
biddulphia
biddulphiaceae
bilophodont
bilophodont
adj
Having teeth with two fused ridges, of the type found one per tooth in lophodont teeth.
bipaliidae
bipedal
bipedal
adj
Having two feet or two legs; biped.
Pertaining to a biped.
bipedalisms
bipedalities
bipedality
bipedality
noun
The condition of being bipedal; bipedalism.
bipolarized
bipolarized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bipolarize
bipyramidal
bipyramidal
adj
Having the shape of a bipyramid
bipyridyl
bipyridyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of six isomeric aromatic compounds consisting of two pyridine groups joined directly together in a manner analogous to biphenyl
birdclapper
bistipuled
bisulphide
bisulphide
noun
Alternative spelling of bisulfide
blepharadenitis
blepharadenitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the meibomian glands
blepharoadenitis
blepharoadenitis
noun
Alternative form of blepharadenitis
blepharoceridae
blepharochromidrosis
blepharodiastasis
blepharodyschroia
blepharohematidrosis
blepharosyndesmitis
blepharydatis
blipped
blipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blip
bloodripe
bloodripeness
bloodspiller
bloodspilling
blueprinted
blueprinted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blueprint
brachypinacoidal
brachypinacoidal
adj
Of or relating to a brachypinacoid.
bretwaldaship
bridelope
buildup
buildup
noun
(dentistry) The construction of a composite core to repair a damaged tooth.
An accumulation; an increase; a gradual development.
buildups
buildups
noun
plural of buildup
bullwhipped
bullwhipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bullwhip
clapboarding
clapboarding
verb
present participle of clapboard
clipboard
clipboard
noun
(computing) A buffer in memory where the user can store data temporarily while transferring it from one place within an application to another or between applications.
A flat piece of rigid material, such as card or plastic, with a clip at one end under which papers can be held.
clipboards
clipboards
noun
plural of clipboard
comprehendible
comprehendible
adj
(rare) comprehensible, understandable; able to be comprehended.
copublished
copublished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copublish
decapitable
decapitable
adj
Able or fit to be decapitated.
deceptibility
deceptibility
noun
The property of being deceptible; ability to be deceived.
deceptible
deceptible
adj
(obsolete) Capable of being deceived.
decipherability
decipherability
noun
(countable) The extent to which something can be deciphered.
(uncountable) The condition of being decipherable.
decipherable
decipherable
adj
that can be deciphered, understood or comprehended
decipherably
decipherably
adv
In a decipherable manner.
decomponible
decomponible
adj
(archaic) decomposable
decomposability
decomposability
noun
(countable) The extent to which something is decomposable
(uncountable) The condition of being decomposable
deoxyribonucleoprotein
deoxyribonucleoprotein
noun
(biochemistry) The complex of DNA and protein in which DNA is usually found upon cell disruption and isolation.
depectible
depectible
adj
(obsolete, rare) tough; thick; capable of extension
dependabilities
dependabilities
noun
plural of dependability
dependability
dependability
noun
The characteristic of being dependable; the ability to be depended upon.
depertible
depertible
adj
(obsolete, nonce word) divisible
deplorabilia
deplorability
deplorability
noun
The quality of being deplorable.
deportability
depreciable
depreciable
adj
Able to be depreciated.
deprehensible
deprehensible
adj
(obsolete) Capable of being caught or discovered.
depressibilities
depressibility
depressible
depressible
adj
Capable of being depressed (pushed down).
deprivable
deprivable
adj
(obsolete) Liable to be deposed.
Capable of being, or liable to be, deprived.
dermophlebitis
desoxyribonucleoprotein
despicability
despicability
noun
Despicableness.
despicable
despicable
adj
Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean.
noun
A wretched or wicked person.
despicableness
despicableness
noun
The quality of being despicable
despicably
despicably
adv
In a despicable or mean manner; contemptibly
despisable
despisable
adj
(archaic) Worthy to be despised.
despisableness
despisableness
noun
The state or quality of being despisable.
developability
developability
noun
The quality of being developable.
diabolepsy
diaboleptic
dibenzopyrrole
dibothriocephalus
diphyllobothrium
dipleurobranchiate
diplobacillus
diplobacillus
noun
Synonym of diplobacterium
diplobacterium
diplobacterium
noun
A bacterium composed of two adherent bacteria
diploblastic
diploblastic
adj
(biology) Having two embryonic germ layers (the ectoderm and the endoderm)
diplopiaphobia
diplumbic
dippable
dippable
adj
Suitable for being dipped into something.
disapprovable
disapprovable
adj
Able or suitable to be disapproved.
discerpibility
discerpibility
noun
Alternative form of discerptibility
discerpible
discerpible
adj
Capable of being discerped.
discerpibleness
discerptibility
discerptibility
noun
Capability or liableness to be discerped.
discerptible
discerptible
adj
Alternative form of discerpible
discerptibleness
discerptibleness
noun
The quality of being discerptible.
disciplinability
disciplinability
Noun
The quality of being disciplinable.
disciplinable
disciplinable
adj
(obsolete) Relating to discipline; disciplinary.
For which one is liable to be disciplined or punished.
That can be instructed (by discipline); able to be taught.
disciplinableness
disciplinableness
noun
The quality of being disciplinable.
disparageable
disparageable
adj
Fit to be disparaged; unworthy.
dispellable
dispellable
adj
Able to be dispelled.
dispensability
dispensability
noun
(countable) The extent to which something is dispensable
(uncountable) The state of being dispensable
dispensable
dispensable
adj
(biochemistry, nutrition, of an amino acid) Not essential to be taken in as part of an organism's diet, as it can be synthesized de novo.
(of a law, rule, vow, etc.) Subject to dispensation; possible to relax, exempt from, or annul.
Able to be done without; able to be expended; easily replaced.
Capable of being dispensed; distributable.
dispensableness
dispensableness
noun
The quality of being dispensable.
dispensible
dispensible
adj
Alternative form of dispensable
dispersibility
dispersibility
noun
(countable) A measure of the relative extent to which something is dispersible
(uncountable) The condition of being dispersible
dispersible
dispersible
adj
Capable of being dispersed, or of forming a dispersion
displaceability
displaceability
noun
The quality or degree of being displaceable.
displaceable
displaceable
adj
Capable of being displaced.
displayable
displayable
adj
Capable of being displayed.
displeasurable
displeasurable
adj
Causing displeasure; displeasing; offensive.
displeasurably
displeasurably
adv
In a displeasurable manner.
displeasureable
displeasureably
disposability
disposability
noun
(rare) The property of being disposable.
disposable
disposable
adj
Available to be used.
That can be disposed of.
That is designed to be discarded rather than reused, refilled or repaired.
noun
Any object that is designed to be disposed of rather than refilled or repaired.