(historical) A dish, eaten in the Middle Ages, generally consisting of chicken (or sometimes capon or fish), milk or almond milk, rice, and sugar.
A simple dessert made by cooking sweetened milk with cornstarch and vanilla.
blancmanger
blancmanger
noun
(historical) A sort of fricassee with white sauce, variously made of capon, fish, etc.; blancmange.
blancmanges
blancmanges
noun
plural of blancmange
blockmaking
blockmaking
noun
The manufacture of blocks for use in printing.
The manufacture of nautical blocks.
bluestockingism
bluestockingism
noun
(colloquial) The character or manner of a bluestocking; female pedantry.
caramboling
caramboling
verb
present participle of carambole
carbohemoglobin
carboxyhemoglobin
carboxyhemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) The stable complex of carbon monoxide with hemoglobin; it prevents the normal complexing with oxygen and thus leads to anoxia
cerebromeningeal
cerebromeningeal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the cerebral cortex and the meninges
circumambulating
circumambulating
verb
present participle of circumambulate
circumnavigable
circumnavigable
adj
able to be circumnavigated
clambering
clambering
noun
The act of one who clambers.
verb
present participle of clamber
climbing
climbing
adj
(botany, of a plant) That climbs; that grows upwards by gripping onto a surface.
noun
(countable) Climb; ascent.
(uncountable) The sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer.
verb
present participle of climb
climbingfish
climbingfishes
clubmonger
crumbling
crumbling
noun
Material that has crumbled away; crumbs.
verb
present participle and gerund of crumble
crumblingness
crumblingness
noun
The quality of crumbling.
crumblings
crumblings
noun
plural of crumbling
cyanmethemoglobin
cyanmethemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) A relatively non-toxic cyanide derivative of methemoglobin formed when amyl nitrite and sodium nitrite are used as antidotes to cyanide poisoning
cyanomethaemoglobin
cyanomethemoglobin
cymballing
cymbling
cymbling
noun
Alternative form of cymling
cymblings
cymblings
noun
plural of cymbling
discombobulating
discombobulating
adj
Confusing; tending to befuddle or perplex.
verb
present participle of discombobulate
embracingly
embracingly
adj
in an embracing manner
encumberingly
encumberingly
adv
In an encumbering manner.
gubernaculum
gubernaculum
noun
(biology) (rare) A trailing flagellum in certain protists used for steering.
(dentistry) (more fully gubernaculum dentis) A cord or sheath of connective tissue that connects the sac of an unerupted permanent tooth with the surface of the gum.
(embryology) Either of a pair of folds of peritoneum which connects the caudal end of the fetal testis with the bottom of the scrotum in a male fetus, and by failing to elongate in proportion to the rest of the fetus causes the descent of the testis into the scrotum; or an analogous cord of connective tissue attached to the ovary in a female fetus, which is the precursor of the round and ovarian ligaments.
(zoology) The reproductive tract of an invertebrate, or part of it; especially the section containing the gonophores (in a hydrozoan); a sclerotized structure in the cloaca (in a nematode).
gymnoblastic
gymnoblastic
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Gymnoblastea.
hemoglobinic
hemoglobinocholia
hemoglobinophilic
hemoglobinuric
hemoglobinuric
adj
Exhibiting or relating to hemoglobinuria
noun
An individual who has hemoglobinuria
lampblacking
lampblacking
verb
present participle of lampblack
limnobiologic
limnobiologic
adj
Of or related to limnobiology.
limnobiological
limnobiological
adj
Synonym of limnobiologic
limnobiologically
macroglobulin
macroglobulin
noun
A plasma globulin of high molecular weight
macroglobulinemia
macroglobulinemia
noun
(medicine) The presence of high levels of macroglobulins in the blood
macroglobulinemic
macroglobulinemic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to macroglobulinemia.
manganocolumbite
manganocolumbite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of columbite in which manganese replaces iron
mastigobranchial
mcconnellsburg
mecklenburg
mecklenburg
Proper noun
An area in Baltic northern Germany.
mecklenburgian
membranocartilaginous
membranocartilaginous
adj
Composed of, or relating to, membrane and cartilage.
micropublishing
micropublishing
noun
Publishing on a small scale, or for a niche audience.
The publishing of microform publications.
misbalancing
misbalancing
verb
present participle of misbalance
misbecomingly
misbecomingly
adv
In a misbecoming manner.
miscognizable
monchengladbach
neuroembryological
neuroembryological
adj
Of or pertaining to neuroembryology.
nonclimbing
outclimbing
outclimbing
verb
present participle of outclimb
plumbaginaceae
plumbaginaceous
plumbaginaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Plumbaginaceae.
reclimbing
reclimbing
verb
present participle of reclimb
rhomborectangular
scambling
scambling
noun
(obsolete) A hasty meal.
verb
present participle of scamble
scrambling
scrambling
adj
(botany) Having a stem too weak to support itself, instead attaching to and relying on the stems or trunks of stronger plants.