(biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK.
chomsky
cockishly
cockneyish
cockneyish
Adjective
Characteristic of, or resembling, Cockneys.
cockneyishly
cockneyishly
adv
In a Cockneyish manner.
cockneyship
cockshy
cockshy
noun
A game in which trinkets are set upon sticks, to be thrown at by the players.
An object at which stones are flung; (by extension) a person who is abused or vilified.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To pelt; to throw things at.
cockshying
cockshying
verb
present participle of cockshy
cookishly
dikaryophase
dikaryophase
noun
(biology) The dikaryotic phase of the life cycle of some fungi
dikaryophasic
diskography
diskography
noun
(medicine) Alternative form of discography
dobzhansky
donkeyish
donkeyish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a donkey; asinine.
doohickeys
doohickeys
noun
plural of doohickey
doukhobortsy
doukhobortsy
Noun
The Doukhobors.
droshky
droshky
noun
An open horse-drawn carriage, especially in Russia.
dukhobortsy
dyakisdodecahedron
eyehooks
eyehooks
noun
plural of eyehook; alternative form of eye hooks
hassocky
hassocky
adj
Having or characterised by hassocks, or clumps of vegetation.
haycocks
haycocks
noun
plural of haycock
hayforks
hayforks
noun
plural of hayfork
hayshock
heterokaryosis
heterokaryosis
noun
(biology) The condition of being a heterokaryon.
heyrovsky
hockeys
hockeys
noun
plural of hockey
hokeyness
hokeyness
noun
Alternative form of hokiness
hokeynesses
hokeypokeys
hokeypokeys
noun
plural of hokeypokey
hokypokies
hollyhocks
hollyhocks
noun
plural of hollyhock
homesickly
homesickly
adv
In a homesick way.
honeymoonstruck
honeystucker
honeysuck
honeysuck
noun
(dialect, archaic) honeysuckle
honeysucker
honeysucker
noun
(Africa) Any of the sunbirds.
(Australia, obsolete) A honeyeater.
(obsolete) A honeyguide.
honeysuckle
honeysuckle
noun
Any of several species of superficially similar plants from Australia
Any of the many species of arching shrubs and climbing vines of the genus Lonicera in the Caprifoliaceae family, many with sweet smelling, bell shaped flowers.
Banksia aquilonia (northern banksia)
Banksia integrifolia (coast banksia)
Banksia marginata (silver banksia)
Banksia serrata (red honeysuckle)
Lambertia multiflora (many-flowered honeysuckle)
honeysuckled
honeysuckled
adj
Covered with honeysuckle.
honeysuckles
honeysuckles
noun
plural of honeysuckle
honkeys
honkeys
noun
plural of honkey
honkytonks
honkytonks
noun
plural of honkytonk
hookeys
horsejockey
housekeeperly
housekeeperly
adj
Befitting a housekeeper.
hydrocracks
hydrocracks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hydrocrack
hydrokinetics
hydrokinetics
noun
(physics) The branch of physics concerned with the movement of fluids
hydroski
hydroski
noun
A ski allowing a seaplane to land on water.
hyksos
hyksos
Noun
A mixed group of Asiatic people from Western Asia who took over the eastern Nile Delta, ending the Thirteenth Dynasty of Egypt and initiating the Second Intermediate Period.
hymnbooks
hymnbooks
noun
plural of hymnbook
hyperkatabolism
hyperkatabolism
noun
Alternative form of hypercatabolism
hyperkeratoses
hyperkeratoses
noun
plural of hyperkeratosis
hyperkeratosis
hyperkeratosis
noun
(pathology) Excess keratin formation on the skin surface, as can be seen in a number of dermatologic conditions.
hyperleukocytosis
hyperleukocytosis
noun
The condition of having an unusually high leukocyte count.
hypermakroskelic
hypokalemias
hypokalemias
noun
plural of hypokalemia
hypokinesia
hypokinesia
noun
(pathology) Slowed or diminished movement of the body.
hypokinesis
hypokinesis
noun
(pathology) Diminished power of movement; hypomotility
hypokoristikon
hyposkeletal
hyposkeletal
adj
(anatomy) Beneath the endoskeleton; hypaxial.
jockeyish
jockeyship
jockeyship
noun
The art, character, or position, of a jockey; the personality of a jockey.
johnnycakes
johnnycakes
noun
plural of johnnycake
karyolymphs
karyolymphs
noun
plural of karyolymph
karyorrhexis
karyorrhexis
noun
The destructive fragmentation of the nucleus of a dying cell whereby its chromatin is distributed irregularly throughout the cytoplasm.
karyoschisis
keraphyllous
keyholes
keyholes
noun
plural of keyhole
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of keyhole
kiyoshi
kobayashi
koksaghyz
koksaghyz
noun
The plant Taraxacum kok-saghyz, whose latex is used in rubber production.
kolkhosy
kolkhosy
noun
plural of kolkhos
koreshanity
koyemshi
kryoliths
kshatriyahood
kshatriyahood
noun
The quality of being a kshatriya.
kuniyoshi
kyathos
kyathos
noun
(historical) A style of painted Greek vase with a single long flat looping handle resembling a ladle.
kymographies
kymographies
noun
plural of kymography
kyphoscoliosis
kyphoscoliosis
noun
(medicine) Abnormal curvature of the spine in both coronal and sagittal planes; i.e. backward and lateral (sideways) spinal curvature.
kyphoscoliotic
kyphoscoliotic
adj
Relating to kyphoscoliosis.
kyphoses
kyphoses
noun
plural of kyphosis
kyphosidae
kyphosis
kyphosis
noun
(anatomy) The normal convex curvature of the spine in the thoracic and sacral regions.
(pathology) An abnormal convex curvature of the spine in the cervical or lumbar regions of the spine.
lekythos
lekythos
noun
A pottery flask with a narrow neck, used in Ancient Greece for storing oil.
leukodystrophy
leukodystrophy
noun
(medicine) Any of a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the white matter of the brain, caused by imperfect growth or development of the myelin sheath that acts as an insulator around nerve fibres.
lobachevsky
locksmithery
locksmithery
Noun
The work of a locksmith.
lymphokines
lymphokines
noun
plural of lymphokine
monkeyish
monkeyish
adj
like a monkey
monkeyishly
monkeyishly
adv
In a monkeyish manner.
monkeyishness
monkeyishness
noun
The quality of being monkeyish.
monkeyshine
monkeyshine
noun
A puerile trick or prank.
monkeyshines
monkeyshines
noun
plural of monkeyshine
monkishly
monkishly
adv
In a monkish way.
nonbookishly
nonshrinkingly
overbookishly
peacockishly
peacockishly
adv
In a peacockish manner.
pharyngokeratosis
pokerishly
pokerishly
adv
In a pokerish manner.
poppycockish
poppycockish
adj
Full of poppycock; nonsensical; ridiculous.
potwhisky
psychokineses
psychokineses
noun
plural of psychokinesis
psychokinesia
psychokinesia
noun
(pathology, obsolete) Abnormal impulsive behaviour unaccompanied by depression or other mental disorder.
psychokinesis
psychokinesis
noun
(parapsychology) The movement of physical systems and objects by the use of psychic power. Abbreviated as PK.
psychokinetic
psychokinetic
adj
Of or relating to psychokinesis.
noun
A person having the paranormal ability of psychokinesis.
psychokyme
psychoquackeries
sambhogakaya
sambhogakaya
noun
(Buddhism) The second aspect of the Trikaya: a subtle body of limitless form.
satyashodak
schlocky
schlocky
adj
Of inferior quality, cheap.
Tacky, of tasteless appearance.
schottky
scythework
scythework
noun
The work of cutting with a scythe.
shackatory
shakespearolatry
shammocky
shockability
shockability
noun
The condition of being shockable; the capacity to be shocked.
shockingly
shockingly
adv
In a shocking manner.
To a shocking degree.
shockley
shoddylike
shopkeepery
shydepoke
shylock
shylock
noun
(US) A loan shark; a usurer.
(offensive, ethnic slur) A person of Jewish descent.
verb
(intransitive, US) To lend money at exorbitant rates of interest.
shylocked
shylocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shylock
shylocking
shylocking
verb
present participle of shylock
shylockism
shylocks
shylocks
noun
plural of shylock
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shylock
skeptophylaxia
skeptophylaxis
skiophyte
skiophyte
noun
(biology, rare) Alternative form of sciophyte
skycoach
skyhook
skyhook
noun
(aerospace) A proposed momentum-exchange tether for launching payloads into low Earth orbit by hooking them to the end of a cable that reaches down from an orbiting station into the upper atmosphere.
(board sports) A device covering the rider's boot and sometimes screwed to the board, to facilitate jumping and enhance stability.
(climbing) A small hook for gripping small and slippery protrusions.
(slang) A CB radio antenna.
(tennis) A form of the overhead smash in which the eastern grip is used to hit the ball farther behind the body than usually possible.
A helicopter that lifts and transports heavy objects suspended by a heavy cable.
A hook imagined to be suspended in midair.
An overhead winch.
skyhooks
skyhooks
noun
plural of skyhook
skyhoot
skykomish
skyphoi
skyphoi
noun
plural of skyphos
skyphos
skyphos
noun
A deep two-handled wine cup of Ancient Greece.
sovkhozy
stethokyrtograph
stethokyrtograph
noun
An instrument for measuring a person's chest.
stockishly
stockishly
adv
motionless; stock still
tchaikovsky
tchaikovsky
Proper noun
definition usually applying to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.