(zoology) Any of the family Aulostomidae of trumpetfishes.
aulostomidae
befuddlements
befuddlements
noun
plural of befuddlement
cathodoluminescence
cathodoluminescence
noun
(physics) A form of luminescence produced by the bombardment of a metal or a phosphor by electrons (as in a traditional television).
cathodoluminescent
cathodoluminescent
adj
Exhibiting cathodoluminescence.
chlamydobacteriaceous
cholecystoduodenostomy
cholecystoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the duodenum
choledochoduodenostomy
choledochoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the common bile duct to part of the duodenum
closemouthed
closemouthed
adj
reticent, secretive or uncommunicative
clostridium
clostridium
noun
Any of several mostly anaerobic gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Clostridium, that are present in the soil and in the intestines of humans and animals and are capable of forming spores
coeducationalism
coeducationalism
noun
The policy of coeducation.
condylomatous
condylomatous
adj
Relating to condyloma.
cylindromatous
cylindromatous
adj
Of or relating to a cylindroma.
deambulatories
deambulatories
noun
plural of deambulatory
demasculinisation
demasculinization
demasculinization
noun
(biology) The suppression of a male-orientated function by repressing male hormones
The removal of the testicles
demeritoriously
demiluster
demilustre
demitranslucence
demodulates
demodulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demodulate
demodulations
demodulations
noun
plural of demodulation
demodulators
demodulators
noun
plural of demodulator
demonolatrous
demonolatrous
adj
Relating to, or taking part in, demonolatry; demon-worshipping.
demonolatrously
demulcents
demulcents
noun
plural of demulcent
demulsibility
demulsification
demulsification
noun
The breaking up of an emulsion.
demultiplexers
demultiplexers
noun
plural of demultiplexer
demultiplexes
demultiplexes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demultiplex
dentaliums
dermatocellulitis
dermatomuscular
desmepithelium
deuteranomalous
deuteranomalous
adj
Having or relating to deuteranomaly.
deuteroalbumose
deuteroplasm
deuteroplasm
noun
Synonym of deutoplasm
deutoplasm
deutoplasm
noun
(biology) The lifeless food matter in the cytoplasm of an ovum or a cell, as distinguished from the active or true protoplasm; yolk substance.
deutoplasmic
deutoplasms
deutoplasms
noun
plural of deutoplasm
dialystaminous
dichotomously
dichotomously
adv
In a dichotomous manner
dimethylsulfoxide
dimethylsulfoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethyl sulfoxide
diplostemonous
diplostemonous
adj
(botany) Having twice as many stamens as petals in two whorls, the inner aligned with the petals.
(botany, uncommon) Having twice as many stamens as petals.
disannulment
disannulment
noun
Complete annulment.
discombobulate
discombobulate
verb
(transitive, humorous) To throw into a state of confusion; to befuddle or perplex.
discombobulated
discombobulated
adj
(informal) Broken, mixed up.
(informal) Confused, embarrassed, upset.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discombobulate
discombobulates
discombobulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discombobulate
discombobulating
discombobulating
adj
Confusing; tending to befuddle or perplex.
verb
present participle of discombobulate
discombobulation
discombobulation
noun
(humorous) An embarrassing feeling that leaves a person confused.
A confused or disorderly state.
disgruntlement
disgruntlement
noun
The state of being disgruntled, usually displayed in a stereotypical form such as frowning and annoyance; the acts of sulky dissatisfaction.
disilluminate
disilluminate
verb
(transitive) To destroy the light of; to darken.
disillusionment
disillusionment
noun
A feeling of disappointment, akin to depression, arising from the realization that something is not what it was expected or believed to be, possibly accompanied by philosophical angst from having one's beliefs challenged.
The act of freeing from an illusion; the state of being freed therefrom.
disillusionments
disillusionments
noun
plural of disillusionment
dislluminate
dismountable
dismountable
adj
capable of being dismounted
displeasurement
dissimilitude
dissimilitude
noun
The quality of being diverse or different; lack of resemblance.
dissimulate
dissimulate
adj
(obsolete) Feigning; simulating; pretending.
verb
(intransitive) To practise deception by concealment or omission, or by feigning a false appearance.
(transitive) To disguise or hide by adopting a false appearance.
(transitive, rare) To connive at; to wink at; to pretend not to notice.
dissimulated
dissimulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dissimulate
dissimulates
dissimulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dissimulate
dissimulating
dissimulating
verb
present participle of dissimulate
dissimulation
dissimulation
noun
Hiding one's feelings or intentions.
The act of concealing the truth; hypocrisy or deception.
dissimulations
dissimulations
noun
plural of dissimulation
dissimulative
dissimulative
adj
Of or pertaining to dissimulation.
dissimulator
dissimulator
noun
One who dissimulates.
dissimulators
dissimulators
noun
plural of dissimulator
dissolutionism
dissolutionism
noun
Anarchist and nihilist social theory, taken as a whole or type.
documentalist
documentalist
noun
A person, especially a librarian, who is an expert in documents and documentation.
drumliest
duodenocholecystostomy
edriophthalmatous
edriophthalmous
edriophthalmous
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to the Edriophthalma, a former classification of peracarids.
educationalism
educationalism
noun
The belief in education as an approach or strategy.
emasculated
emasculated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of emasculate
eudaemonistical
eudaemonistically
eudaemonistically
adv
In terms of eudaemonism.
eudemonistical
eudemonistically
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
foulmouthedness
foulmouthedness
noun
The quality or state of being foul-mouthed.
fundamentalism
fundamentalism
noun
(by extension) A rigid conformity to any set of basic tenets.
(finance) The belief that fundamental financial quantities are the best predictor of the price of a financial instrument.
(religion) The tendency to reduce a religion to its most fundamental tenets, based on strict interpretation of core texts.
fundamentalist
fundamentalist
noun
(Christianity) Originally referred to an adherent of an American Christian movement that began as a response to the rejection of the accuracy of the Bible, the alleged deity of Christ, Christ's atonement for humanity, the virgin birth, and miracles.
(derogatory) A fundamentalist Christian.
(finance) A trader who trades on the financial fundamentals of the companies involved, as opposed to a chartist or technician.
One who reduces religion to strict interpretation of core or original texts.
fundamentalistic
fundamentalistic
adj
Fundamentalist.
fundamentalists
fundamentalists
noun
plural of fundamentalist
fundamentalness
fundamentalness
noun
The state or condition of being fundamental; essential importance.
fundamentals
fundamentals
noun
(finance) The fundamental analysis data.
plural of fundamental
gonoblastidium
gonoblastidium
noun
A blastostyle.
hedriophthalmous
helodermatous
hemidactylous
hemidactylus
heterochlamydeous
heterochlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having a perianth in which the calyx and corolla are differentiated, usually by colour or texture.
hydrophthalmus
idiothalamous
impersuadability
industrialism
industrialism
noun
The socio-economic system based upon the industrial production of manufactured goods, rather than on agriculture.
industrochemical
interstimulated
interstimulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interstimulate
inverisimilitude
inverisimilitude
noun
Lack of verisimilitude or likelihood; improbability.
jurisdictionalism
jurisdictionalism
noun
(politics) A policy of affirming a laical jurisdiction over an ecclesiastical one.
kettledrums
kettledrums
noun
plural of kettledrum
landeshauptmann
landeshauptmann
Noun
The of the head of of an state and the autonomous provinces of and corresponding to the title of minister-president or premier.
landsturm
latitudinarianism
latitudinarianism
noun
(philosophy) The latitudinarian position, that de re attitudes are merely a special case of de dicto attitudes
Tolerance of other people's views, particularly in religious context.
laundromats
laundromats
noun
plural of laundromat
leiodermatous
leptodermatous
leptodermous
leptodermous
adj
(biology) Having a thin skin or wall
leptomedusae
leptomedusan
leucodermatous
lithodomous
lithodomous
adj
(zoology) Like, or relating to, Lithodomus; lithophagous.
lithodomus
loosemouthed
loudmouths
loudmouths
noun
plural of loudmouth
ludditism
luminodynamist
macrodactylous
macrodactylous
adj
Having long toes.
macrolepidopterous
magnetofluiddynamics
magnetofluidmechanics
malacodermatous
maladjust
maladjust
verb
(transitive) To adjust badly or wrongly.
maladjusted
maladjusted
adj
Adjusted badly or wrongly.
Badly adjusted to the demands and stresses of daily living; unable to cope.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of maladjust
maladjustive
maladjustive
adj
Exhibiting or relating to maladjustment.
maladjustment
maladjustment
noun
(psychology) The inability to adapt oneself to the needs of others, or to the stresses of normal life.
A poor or faulty adjustment, especially of a mechanism.
maladjustments
maladjustments
noun
plural of maladjustment
maldistribute
maldistribution
maldistribution
noun
Bad or undesirable distribution of wealth, resources etc.
mastoidohumeral
mastoidohumeralis
mealymouthedness
mealymouthedness
noun
The quality of being mealy-mouthed.
medullitis
medullitis
noun
Inflammation of marrow, either bone marrow (osteomyelitis) or the spinal cord (myelitis).
megalodactylous
metachlamydeous
metachlamydeous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the Metachlamydeae.
microdactylous
microdactylous
adj
Exhibiting or relating to microdactyly.
microlepidopterous
microlepidopterous
adj
Relating to the microlepidoptera.
midcults
middlebuster
middlebuster
noun
(US, regional) A type of plough with two mouldboards, which throws earth out to either side.
midlatitudes
midlatitudes
noun
plural of midlatitude
misadventurously
misadventurously
adv
In a misadventurous manner.
misarticulated
misarticulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misarticulate