(biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK.
cockeysville
cockishly
cockneyfies
cockneyfies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cockneyfy
cockneyish
cockneyish
Adjective
Characteristic of, or resembling, Cockneys.
cockneyishly
cockneyishly
adv
In a Cockneyish manner.
cockneyism
cockneyism
noun
A Cockney phrase or idiom.
The characteristics, manners, or dialect of a Cockney.
cockneyisms
cockneyisms
noun
plural of cockneyism
cockneyship
cockshying
cockshying
verb
present participle of cockshy
commiskey
cookishly
crystallike
cytokineses
cytokineses
noun
plural of cytokinesis
cytokinesis
cytokinesis
noun
(biology) The process in which the cytoplasm of a cell divides following the division of the nucleus.
dickeys
dickeys
noun
plural of dickey
dikaryophasic
doohickeys
doohickeys
noun
plural of doohickey
dyakisdodecahedron
dyskinetic
dyskinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to dyskinesia
fancysick
fishyback
fishybacking
flunkeyistic
flunkeyistic
adj
Alternative form of flunkyistic
flunkyistic
flunkyistic
adj
Of or relating to flunkyism.
flyspecking
flyspecking
noun
A technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.
verb
present participle of flyspeck
hackneyism
hayricks
hayricks
noun
plural of hayrick
hickeyes
hickeys
hickeys
noun
plural of hickey
homesickly
homesickly
adv
In a homesick way.
hydrokinetics
hydrokinetics
noun
(physics) The branch of physics concerned with the movement of fluids
hyperbrachyskelic
hyperleukocytosis
hyperleukocytosis
noun
The condition of having an unusually high leukocyte count.
hypermakroskelic
hystericky
hystericky
adj
(informal) Hysterical; inclined to hysterics.
jockeyish
jockeyism
jockeyism
noun
The practice or techniques of jockeys; the skill of riding a horse in a race.
jockeyship
jockeyship
noun
The art, character, or position, of a jockey; the personality of a jockey.
joystick
joystick
noun
A mechanical device consisting of a handgrip mounted on a base or pedestal and typically having one or more buttons, used to control an aircraft, computer, or other equipment.
verb
(rare) To manoeuvre by means of a joystick.
joysticks
joysticks
noun
plural of joystick
kakistocracy
kakistocracy
noun
Government under the control of a nation's worst or least-qualified citizens.
kaleidoscopically
kaleidoscopically
adv
In a kaleidoscopic, continuously changing manner.
karyomicrosome
karyoplasmatic
karyoplasmic
karyoplasmic
adj
Relating to, or composed of karyoplasm
karyoschisis
karyosystematics
karyosystematics
noun
The systematics of karyotypes
keratomycosis
keratomycosis
noun
fungal infection of the cornea
kerystic
kerystic
adj
(religion, rare) Concerning preaching, particularly preaching of the gospels.
kerystics
keyserlick
kickseys
kilocycles
kilocycles
noun
plural of kilocycle
kinaesthetically
kinaesthetically
adv
Alternative form of kinesthetically
kinesically
kinesically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, kinesics.
kinesthetically
kinesthetically
adv
In a kinesthetic way, or in terms of kinesthetics
kitschifying
kitschifying
verb
present participle of kitschify
kitschy
kitschy
adj
Having the nature of kitsch: excessively sentimental, overdone or vulgar.
kluczynski
krypticism
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.
kyschtymite
lackadaisicality
lackadaisicality
noun
The quality of being lackadaisical.
lackadaisically
lackadaisically
adv
In a lackadaisical manner; without enthusiasm or interest; perfunctorily.
lackadaisy
lackadaisy
adj
(archaic) lackadaisical
intj
(archaic) lackaday
lackeyism
lackeyism
noun
Fawning servility.
lackeyship
lackeyship
noun
The role or status of a lackey.
leschetizky
leukocytosis
leukocytosis
noun
Alternative spelling of leucocytosis
lickerishly
lickerishly
adv
In a lickerish manner.
locksmithery
locksmithery
Noun
The work of a locksmith.
mayslick
mickeys
mickeys
noun
plural of mickey
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mickey
miscookery
nickeys
nonsticky
nonsticky
adj
Not sticky.
overskeptically
peacockishly
peacockishly
adv
In a peacockish manner.
peckishly
peckishly
adv
In a peckish manner.
pecksniffery
pecksniffery
Noun
unctuous, hypocritical or sanctimonious behaviour
persnickety
persnickety
adj
US standard form of pernickety.
phthisicky
phthisicky
adj
Having phthisis, or some symptom of it, as difficulty in breathing.
physicked
physicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of physic
physicker
physicker
noun
(dated, colloquial or dialect) A physician; a doctor.
physicking
physicking
noun
(archaic) medication
verb
present participle of physic
physicks
physicks
noun
Obsolete form of physics.
plural of physick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of physick
physicky
physicky
adj
(archaic) Resembling medicine.
piggybacks
piggybacks
noun
plural of piggyback
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of piggyback
poikilocytosis
poikilocytosis
noun
(pathology) Presence in the blood of red blood cells with abnormal shape or an entirely different shape
poppycockish
poppycockish
adj
Full of poppycock; nonsensical; ridiculous.
poyssick
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.
psychoquackeries
puckishly
puckishly
adv
mischievously; playfully
pyknics
pyknics
noun
plural of pyknic
quackishly
quackishly
adv
In a quackish manner.
quicksandy
quicksandy
adj
quicksandlike
quicksilvery
quicksilvery
adj
Like quicksilver.
rickeys
rickeys
noun
plural of rickey
ryswick
schuylkill
schuylkill
Proper noun
a river in Pennsylvania, USA, which flows into the Delaware River at Philadelphia.
sciaticky
sciaticky
noun
(regional, colloquial) sciatica
scoliokyposis
scythelike
scythelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a scythe.
sewickley
shickley
shickshinny
shipwrecky
shipwrecky
adj
(figurative) Weak, feeble; shaky.
Characteristic of a shipwreck.
shockability
shockability
noun
The condition of being shockable; the capacity to be shocked.
shockingly
shockingly
adv
In a shocking manner.
To a shocking degree.
shylocking
shylocking
verb
present participle of shylock
shylockism
sickbay
sickbay
noun
A place used as a hospital on board a ship, on a spaceship (in science fiction).
A room or area for the treatment of the sick or injured in a school.
sickbays
sickbays
noun
plural of sickbay
sickeningly
sickeningly
adv
(sometimes figurative) In a manner to sicken.
sickerly
sickishly
sickishly
adv
In a sickish manner.
sicklily
sicklily
adv
In a sickly manner.
sickly
sickly
adj
(obsolete) Marked by the occurrence of illness or disease (of a period of time).
(obsolete) Tending to produce disease or poor health.
(of a plant) Characterized by poor or unhealthy growth.
Appearing ill, infirm or unhealthy; giving the appearance of illness.
Associated with poor moral or mental well-being.
Frequently ill or in poor health.
Lacking intensity or vigour.
Not in good health; (somewhat) sick.
Shedding a relatively small amount of light; (of light) not very bright.
Tending to produce nausea.
adv
In a sick manner; in a way that reflects or causes sickness.
verb
(intransitive, rare) To become sickly.
(transitive, archaic, literary) To make (something) sickly.
sicklying
sicklying
verb
present participle of sickly
skeptically
skeptically
adv
(American spelling) In a skeptical manner, with skepticism.
sketchability
sketchability
noun
The quality of being sketchable.
sketchily
sketchily
adv
In a sketchy manner.
sketchingly
skiagraphically
skiagraphically
adv
Alternative form of sciagraphically
skiamachy
skiascopy
skiascopy
noun
retinoscopy
skiddycock
skipjackly
skyjacking
skyjacking
noun
The kidnapping of the passengers of an airplane by threat of force. The hijacking of an airplane, especially in flight.