(biochemistry) A bicyclic monoterpene peroxide found in plants of the Chenopodium genus; it is explosive
auriculoid
backslider
backslider
noun
A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.
She married him thinking to change his ways, and for a while he got religion, but he was ever a backslider; she soon began finding bottles stashed about the house.
baldricked
baldricked
adj
Wearing a baldrick (ornamental belt).
barmecidal
barmecidal
adj
unreal; illusory
becrippled
bichloride
bichloride
noun
(chemistry) A dichloride.
bicoloured
bicoloured
adj
Of two colours.
bicondylar
bicondylar
adj
Involving two condyles.
biliverdic
blackbirds
blackbirds
noun
plural of blackbird
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blackbird
bradytelic
bradytelic
adj
Of or relating to bradytely.
brainchild
brainchild
noun
A creation, original idea, or innovation, usually used to indicate the originators
verb
(transitive, rare) To think up; to come up with.
brickfield
brickfield
noun
A place where bricks are made; a brickyard.
burchfield
cadilesker
cadilesker
noun
A chief judge in the Ottoman Empire.
calamaroid
caldadaria
calendaric
calendaric
adj
Alternative form of calendrical
calibrated
calibrated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of calibrate
calliandra
calliandra
noun
A flowering plant of the genus Calliandra.
callipered
callipered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of calliper
caloriduct
caloriduct
noun
A tube or duct for conducting heat; a caliduct.
carbanilid
carbolised
carbolised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carbolise
carbolized
carbolized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carbolize
carbuilder
carbuilder
noun
(rail transport, US) A manufacturer of railroad cars.
cardialgia
cardialgia
noun
cardialgy; heartburn
cardialgic
cardinalic
cardinalic
adj
Of or relating to a cardinal.
cardinalis
cardinally
cardinally
adv
In a cardinal manner; fundamentally.
cardiocele
cardiolith
cardiology
cardiology
noun
(medicine) The study of the structure, function, and disorders of the heart.
cardueline
cardueline
adj
(zoology) Belonging to the subfamily Carduelinae of finches.
carloading
carloading
noun
(rail transport) The loading of a freight car.
carnalized
carnalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carnalize
cartelized
cartelized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cartelize
caryatidal
cavaliered
cavaliered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cavalier
cedarville
centroidal
centroidal
adj
(graph theory, of a tree) Having a single centroid.
Of or pertaining to a centroid.
chandelier
chandelier
noun
(obsolete, military) A portable frame used to support temporary wooden fences.
(surgery) An endoilluminator used in eye surgery.
A branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling
charladies
charladies
noun
plural of charlady
chelydroid
childbirth
childbirth
noun
The fact or action of giving birth to a child, as the culmination of pregnancy.
childermas
childermas
Proper noun
A day to commemorate the killing of the Holy Innocents. Variously held on 28th December in the Western Church and 29th December in the Eastern Church. In Spanish-speaking countries this is often a prank-filled day like April Fools' Day.
childproof
childproof
adj
Designed to be unable for a child to use, operate, or open.
Made safe for children.
Made safe from children; resistant to damage by children.
verb
To make something childproof.
chiliadron
chloralide
chloralide
noun
(organic chemistry) The lactone 2,5-bis(trichloromethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-4-one
chloramide
chloramide
noun
(inorganic chemistry, uncountable) The compound NHCl₂; part of the chloramine class.
(organic chemistry, countable) Any amide in which one or more of the hydrogen atoms attached to the nitrogen atom is replaced with chlorine
chlorazide
chlorazide
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The pseudohalogen chlorine azide ClN₃
chloridate
chloridate
verb
(transitive) To treat or prepare with a chloride.
chloridize
chloridize
verb
(dated, transitive) To chloridate.
chloritoid
chloritoid
noun
(mineralogy) A mixed iron, magnesium, and manganese silicate mineral of metamorphic origin, with the chemical formula (Fe²⁺,Mg,Mn)₂Al₄Si₂O₁₀(OH)₄.
chlorodize
chondrilla
chordeiles
chorioidal
chromidial
chromidial
adj
Relating to chromidia
chronicled
chronicled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chronicle
chrysalida
chrysaloid
chrysaloid
adj
Resembling a chrysalis.
chytridial
ciliograde
ciliograde
adj
(zoology) Moving by means of cilia or similar organs.
cinderella
cinderella
noun
Alternative form of Cinderella
cinderlike
cinderlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cinder.
circulated
circulated
adj
distributed about a circuit
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circulate
cladothrix
cladrastis
clairfield
clarichord
clarichord
noun
An old musical instrument in the form of a spinet; the manichord or clavichord.
clarkfield
clavichord
clavichord
noun
(music) An early keyboard instrument producing a soft sound by means of metal blades (called tangents) attached to the inner ends of the keys gently striking the strings.
clearfield
clinandria
clinandria
noun
plural of clinandrium
clipboards
clipboards
noun
plural of clipboard
cloistered
cloistered
adj
Dwelling or raised in, or as if in, cloisters; solitary.
Furnished with cloisters.
Isolated, protected, hidden away for the sake of maintaining innocence.
Naive, lacking in worldliness.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cloister
clostridia
clostridia
noun
plural of clostridium
clubridden
clydesider
coislander
coislander
noun
An inhabitant of the same island.
collarbird
colorblind
colorblind
adj
Alternative form of color blind
colubridae
concordial
concordial
adj
(rare) concordant, harmonious
correlated to grammatical concord
coracoidal
coracoidal
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling a coracoid
corallidae
cordeliere
cordeliere
noun
(heraldry) A decorative cord surrounding a blazon used to display a woman's own coat of arms.
cordeliers
cordelling
cordiality
cordiality
noun
A friendly utterance.
The quality of being cordial.
to exchange cordialities with people
cordialize
cordialize
verb
(intransitive) To become friendly; to fraternize.
(transitive) To make cordial.
(transitive) To make into a cordial.
cordillera
cordillera
noun
(geography) An extensive, continent-wide chain of mountains, especially one in the Americas.
coresidual
coresidual
noun
(mathematics) Any of four points on the common chord of a cubic curve intercepted by a cone
coriandrol
coriandrol
noun
(organic chemistry) Linalool.
cornfields
cornfields
noun
plural of cornfield
corriedale
corriedale
Noun
A sheep of a dual-purpose breed that is a cross between Merino and Lincoln sheep.
corrodible
corrodible
adj
Readily corroded
cortaillod
corydaline
corydaline
noun
(biochemistry) A bioactive isoquinoline alkaloid.
cradlelike
cradlelike
adj
Resembling a cradle.
cradleside
cradleside
noun
A position at the side of an infant's cradle.
cradletime
credential
credential
adj
Pertaining to or serving as an introduction or recommendation (to someone).
noun
(chiefly in the plural) documentary or electronic evidence that a person has certain status or privileges
verb
to furnish with credentials
creditable
creditable
adj
Credible or believable.
That brings credit or honour; respectable.
That can be assigned; assignable.
creditably
creditably
adv
In a creditable manner; reputably, without disgrace.
creditless
creditless
adj
Without credit (financially).
creedalism
creedalist
crippledom
crippledom
noun
The state of being a cripple.
crocodiles
crocodiles
noun
plural of crocodile
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crocodile
crocodilia
crocodilus
crotalidae
cuadrillas
cuadrillas
noun
plural of cuadrilla
curdsville
cylindered
cylindered
adj
Having a specified kind or number of cylinders.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cylinder
cylinderer
cylinderer
noun
One who cylinders or calenders.
cylindrite
cylindrite
noun
(mineralogy) A sulfosalt mineral, containing tin, lead, antimony and iron, whose triclinic pinacoidal crystals often occur as tubes or cylinders.
cylindroid
cylindroid
noun
(geometry) A certain three-dimensional surface described by a moving straight line, used to illustrate the motions of a rigid body and the forces that act upon it.
(geometry) A cylinder with elliptical cross-section.
(medicine) A ribbon-like mucous cast frequently found in the urine in cases of mild irritation of the kidney.
cylindroma
cylindroma
noun
A tumor with nests of cells that resemble a cylinder in cross section.
dacryolite
dacryolith
dacryolith
noun
(ophthalmology) A concretion of material in a lacrymal or nasal duct.
darwinical
decaliters
decaliters
noun
plural of decaliter
decemviral
decemviral
adj
Pertaining to the decemvirs of ancient Rome.
deciliters
deciliters
noun
plural of deciliter
decinormal
decinormal
adj
(chemistry) Having a concentration one tenth that of a normal solution
declaimers
declaimers
noun
plural of declaimer
declinator
declinator
noun
(obsolete) A dissenter.
An instrument for taking the declination or angle which a plane makes with the horizontal plane.
decoloring
decoloring
verb
present participle of decolor
decolorise
decolorise
verb
Alternative spelling of decolorize
decolorize
decolorize
verb
(US, intransitive) To lose one’s color.
(US, transitive) To remove the color from.
decompiler
decompiler
noun
(computer science) A computer program performing the reverse operation to that of a compiler.
decrepitly
decrepitly
adv
In a decrepit way.
deglycerin
demicircle
demicircle
noun
A semicircle.
An instrument for measuring angles in surveying etc., resembling a protractor with an alidade, sights, and compass.
demilancer
demilancer
noun
A soldier who carries a demilance.
denticular
denticular
adj
Synonym of denticulate
derelictly
derelictly
adv
In a derelict manner.
dexterical
diabolarch
dichloride
dichloride
noun
(chemistry) any chloride containing two chlorine atoms bound to a single element or radical