(archaic) A disc of bone, wood, or other material, made into a button by covering it with cloth.
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.
ceratomandibular
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
circumundulation
coeducationalism
coeducationalism
noun
The policy of coeducation.
columnated
columnated
adj
(architecture) Having columns; columnar
condylomatous
condylomatous
adj
Relating to condyloma.
counterclaimed
counterclaimed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterclaim
counterdevelopment
counterdevelopment
noun
A development that counteracts another development.
counterembattled
countermandable
countermandable
adj
Capable of being countermanded.
cylindromatous
cylindromatous
adj
Of or relating to a cylindroma.
deambulation
deambulation
noun
(obsolete) A walking abroad; a promenading.
A cycle or revolution during which a programmable machine performs various functions
demasculinisation
demasculinization
demasculinization
noun
(biology) The suppression of a male-orientated function by repressing male hormones
The removal of the testicles
demioctangular
demodulating
demodulating
verb
present participle of demodulate
demodulation
demodulation
noun
The inverse of the effect of modulation, or applying a signal to a carrier.
demodulations
demodulations
noun
plural of demodulation
demonolatrous
demonolatrous
adj
Relating to, or taking part in, demonolatry; demon-worshipping.
demonolatrously
demountability
demountable
demountable
adj
(computing, of a hard drive, dated) Designed to be removed from the read mechanism.
Able to be removed from its mount; designed to be dismantled.
noun
(Australia) A temporary and portable building, especially a portable classroom in a school.
demulsification
demulsification
noun
The breaking up of an emulsion.
deplumation
deplumation
noun
(medicine) Loss of the eyelashes due to disease of the eyelids.
(metaphoric) The stripping of someone's symbol(s) of status and prestige; humiliation.
The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers.
dermatoneural
dermatoneurology
dermatoneurology
noun
dermatological neurology
deuteranomal
deuteranomalous
deuteranomalous
adj
Having or relating to deuteranomaly.
deuteranomaly
deuteranomaly
noun
(ophthalmology) A form of anomalous trichromacy involving a reduction in sensitivity to the green area of the spectrum.
deuteronomical
deutonymphal
deutonymphal
adj
Pertaining to deutonymphs
dextromanual
dextromanual
adj
right-handed
dialystaminous
dichlorodifluoromethane
dichlorodifluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) A chlorofluorocarbon halomethane formerly used as a refrigerant and aerosol spray propellant, now banned in many countries because of its effects on the ozone layer.
diethylmalonylurea
diminutional
diphenylquinomethane
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.
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.
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
dismountable
dismountable
adj
capable of being dismounted
dissimulation
dissimulation
noun
Hiding one's feelings or intentions.
The act of concealing the truth; hypocrisy or deception.
dissimulations
dissimulations
noun
plural of dissimulation
dissolutionism
dissolutionism
noun
Anarchist and nihilist social theory, taken as a whole or type.
documentable
documentable
adj
Capable of being supported by documentary evidence.
documental
documental
adj
(archaic) Of or relating to written evidence; documentary.
(obsolete) Of or relating to instruction.
documentalist
documentalist
noun
A person, especially a librarian, who is an expert in documents and documentation.
documentarily
documentarily
adv
By means of documents.
documentational
documentational
adj
Relating to documentation.
duodenocholecystostomy
duodenocholedochotomy
duodenocholedochotomy
noun
(surgery) incision into the duodenum and common bile duct
educationalism
educationalism
noun
The belief in education as an approach or strategy.
endothelium
endothelium
noun
(anatomy) A thin layer of flat epithelial cells that lines the heart, serous cavities, lymph vessels, and blood vessels.
eudaemonistical
eudaemonistically
eudaemonistically
adv
In terms of eudaemonism.
eudemonistical
eudemonistically
flannelmouthed
flannelmouthed
adj
Alternative form of flannel-mouthed
foulmouthedness
foulmouthedness
noun
The quality or state of being foul-mouthed.
gentlemouthed
goldenmouth
goldenmouthed
gonoblastidium
gonoblastidium
noun
A blastostyle.
haemodilution
haemodilution
noun
Alternative form of hemodilution
hemodilution
hemodilution
noun
(pathology) An increase in the fluid content of blood (and thus a diminution of the number of cells).
humboldtianum
humboldtine
humboldtine
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.
hydatopneumatolytic
industrochemical
intermodulation
intermodulation
noun
(physics) modulation of the different frequencies of interacting waves
intermodule
intermodule
adj
Between modules
iridioplatinum
jurisdictionalism
jurisdictionalism
noun
(politics) A policy of affirming a laical jurisdiction over an ecclesiastical one.
laundromat
laundromat
noun
(US, Canada, Australia) A self-service laundry facility with (traditionally) coin-operated (which now may use other per-load payment methods) washing machines, dryers, and sometimes ironing or pressing machines, open to the public for washing clothing and household cloth items.
laundromats
laundromats
noun
plural of laundromat
leontopodium
leptomedusan
longmouthed
luminodynamist
magnetofluiddynamic
magnetofluiddynamic
adj
Relating to magnetofluiddynamics.
magnetofluiddynamics
magnetofluidmechanic
magnetofluidmechanics
malconduct
malconduct
noun
(less common) Synonym of misconduct
maldistribution
maldistribution
noun
Bad or undesirable distribution of wealth, resources etc.
maleducation
maleducation
noun
Education that is faulty or incomplete.
malfunctioned
malfunctioned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of malfunction
mandolute
mandolute
noun
(music) A musical instrument similar to a mandolin, but larger.
maudlinwort
maudlinwort
noun
The oxeye daisy.
mealymouthedness
mealymouthedness
noun
The quality of being mealy-mouthed.
medullation
medullation
noun
formation of medullated fiber
medullization
medullization
noun
Conversion into marrow, as the softening of bone tissue in the course of osteitis.
metatoluidine
misadventurously
misadventurously
adv
In a misadventurous manner.
modulant
modularization
modularization
noun
The act or process of modularizing.
modulating
modulating
verb
present participle of modulate
modulation
modulation
noun
(music) A change in key.
(physics) The process of applying a signal to a carrier.
The variation and regulation of a population, physiological response, etc.
modulations
modulations
noun
plural of modulation
monocotyledonous
monocotyledonous
adj
(botany) Of or pertaining to a flowering plant having a seed with one embryonic leaf (a single cotyledon).
monodactylous
monodactylous
adj
(of an animal) Having a single digit on each limb, especially a single claw that can be used to grasp
mononucleated
mononucleated
adj
Having a single nucleus; mononucleate, mononuclear.
mononucleotide
mononucleotide
noun
(genetics) A single nucleotide
monticuliporidae
monticuliporidean
monticuliporoid
monumentalised
monumentalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of monumentalise
monumentalized
monumentalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of monumentalize
moundlet
moundlet
noun
A little mound.
multiconductor
multiconductor
adj
Comprising more than one electrical conductor.
multidenominational
multidenominational
adj
having multiple denominations
multidestination
multidestination
adj
Relating to multiple destinations.
multidimensional
multidimensional
adj
(mathematics) Having more than two dimensions.
Crossing through or existing in multiple dimensions (spacial planes).
Having multiple dimensions (aspects).
noun
(science fiction, New Age religion) a being that exists in more than one dimension
multidimensionality
multidimensionality
noun
The property or state of being multidimensional.
multidirectional
multidirectional
adj
Involving or moving in multiple directions.
multidivisional
multidivisional
adj
Of or pertaining to more than one division.
multidomain
multidomain
adj
Of, pertaining to, or acting across multiple domains
multifoldness
multifoldness
noun
The property of being multifold.
multinodal
multinodal
Adjective
Of or relating to multiple nodes.
multinodate
multinodate
adj
Having many knots or nodes.
multinode
multinode
adj
Of or relating to multiple nodes.
multinodous
multinodous
adj
multinodate; having many knots or nodes
multinodular
multinodular
adj
Having multiple nodules
multinucleolated
multinucleolated
adj
Alternative form of multinucleolate
multiplepoinding
multiplepoinding
noun
(Scotand, law) A legal action taken when there are several claimants to the same fund or property.
multipointed
multipointed
adj
Having multiple points.
multipronged
multipronged
adj
Having multiple elements or aspects
Having multiple prongs
multitoned
multitoned
adj
Of many tones.
multitudinosity
multitudinosity
noun
The quality of being multitudinous.
multitudinous
multitudinous
adj
(obsolete) Of or relating to the multitude, of the common people.
Coming from or produced by a large number of beings or objects.
Comprising a large number of parts.
Crowded with many people.
Existing in great numbers; innumerable.
multitudinously
multitudinously
adv
In a multitudinous way.
multitudinousness
multitudinousness
noun
The state or condition of being multitudinous.
musculotendinous
musculotendinous
adj
Of or pertaining to both muscle and tendon tissue
noncircumvallated
nondichotomously
nondocumental
nonfundamental
nonfundamental
adj
Not fundamental.
nonfundamentalist
nonfundamentalist
noun
One who is not a fundamentalist.
nonfundamentally
nonjudgmental
nonjudgmental
adj
Without making judgements, especially those based upon personal ethics or opinions