An instrument like an endoscope, for use in abdominoscopy.
abdominoscopy
abdominoscopy
noun
(medicine) Examination of the abdomen to detect abdominal disease, using an endoscope.
acipenseridae
adenemphraxis
adiaphoristic
adiaphoristic
adj
(theology) Theologically indifferent.
adscriptitius
adstipulating
adstipulation
adventureship
alisphenoidal
alisphenoidal
adj
Alternative form of alisphenoid
ampelidaceous
ampelidaceous
adj
(botany, obsolete) Of or belonging to the Ampelidaceae (now Vitaceae).
amphisbaenoid
amphisbaenoid
adj
(zoology) Resembling or relating to the lizards of the genus Amphisbaena.
amplitudinous
anaphrodisiac
anaphrodisiac
adj
Antaphrodisiac (capable of reducing the sex drive).
noun
An antaphrodisiac (substance which reduces the sex drive).
anaphroditous
androsphinges
androsphinxes
androsphinxes
noun
plural of androsphinx
angiodiascopy
antispasmodic
antispasmodic
adj
(pharmacology) Referring to something that suppresses spasms, generally a drug.
noun
(pharmacology) A drug that suppresses spasms.
antispreading
aphidophagous
aphidophagous
adj
(zoology) Feeding on aphids
aphrodisiacal
aphrodisiacal
adj
Of or relating to an aphrodisiac; having aphrodisiac properties.
aphrosiderite
apodiabolosis
apodiabolosis
noun
(rare) A lowering to the rank of a devil.
apoplasmodial
apostrophised
apostrophised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apostrophise
apostrophized
apostrophized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apostrophize
asclepiadeous
aspidocephali
aspidochirota
asterolepidae
bandspreading
basipterygoid
basipterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone
noun
(anatomy) The basipterygoid process
blepharydatis
boardsmanship
boardsmanship
noun
Alternative form of boardmanship
brachiopodist
brachiopodous
bradysphygmia
bretwaldaship
bridemaidship
brigadiership
brigadiership
noun
The role or position of a brigadier.
candidateship
candidateship
noun
Candidacy.
cardiospermum
cardipaludism
catadioptrics
catadioptrics
noun
(optics) The construction and use of catadioptric lenses and systems
cephalodiscid
cephalodiscus
chenopodiales
chloroplastid
chloroplastid
noun
(botany) A granule of chlorophyll.
chromoplastid
chromoplastid
noun
(botany) A protoplasmic granule of some other colour than green.
cladosiphonic
clypeastridea
clypeastroida
coadaptations
coadaptations
noun
plural of coadaptation
coadjutorship
coadjutorship
noun
The state or office of a coadjutor; joint assistance.
colodyspepsia
commandership
commandership
noun
The role of a commander.
copperheadism
copperheadism
Noun
The state of being a Copperhead; sympathy in the North for Southern secessionists during the American Civil War.
cuneoscaphoid
custodianship
custodianship
noun
The office, or the duty of a custodian.
dactyloscopic
dactyloscopic
adj
Relating to dactyloscopy
dasyproctidae
decapitations
decapitations
noun
plural of decapitation
decapsulation
decapsulation
noun
The act or process of decapsulating.
deemphasizing
deemphasizing
verb
present participle of deemphasize
departisanize
depasturation
depersonalise
depersonalise
verb
Alternative spelling of depersonalize
depersonalize
depersonalize
verb
(psychiatry, intransitive) To suffer an episode of depersonalization.
(transitive) To present (something) as an impersonal object.
(transitive) To remove a sense of personal identity or individual character from something; to anonymize.
dephysicalize
dephysicalize
verb
(transitive) To strip of physical form.
deplasmolysis
depopulations
depopulations
noun
plural of depopulation
depreciations
depreciations
noun
plural of depreciation
depressionary
depressionary
adj
(economics) Characteristic of a depression
deputationist
dermapostasis
dermographism
dermographism
Noun
dermatographia
despecificate
despecificate
verb
(rare) To discriminate; to separate according to specific signification or qualities; to specificate; to desynonymize.
despicability
despicability
noun
Despicableness.
despoliations
despoliations
noun
plural of despoliation
diageotropism
diageotropism
noun
(botany) The tendency of plant organs, such as roots, to assume a position oblique or transverse to a direction towards the centre of the Earth.
dialypetalous
dialypetalous
adj
(botany) Having separate petals; polypetalous.
dialyphyllous
dialysepalous
diapensiaceae
diaphanoscope
diaphanoscope
noun
A dark box constructed for viewing transparent pictures, with or without a lens.
diaphanoscopy
diaphanoscopy
noun
Examination by means of a diaphanoscope.
dictatorships
dictatorships
noun
plural of dictatorship
dictyograptus
diencephalons
dikaryophasic
dilapidations
dilapidations
noun
plural of dilapidation
dilettantship
diospyraceous
diplobacillus
diplobacillus
noun
Synonym of diplobacterium
diplocephalus
diploglossata
diploglossate
dipsomaniacal
dipsomaniacal
adj
pertaining to or suffering from dipsomania.
dipterocarpus
disacceptance
disacceptance
noun
The act or concept of not accepting.
disappearance
disappearance
noun
The action of disappearing or vanishing.
disappendancy
disappointing
disappointing
adj
Causing disappointment.
verb
present participle of disappoint
disappreciate
disappreciate
verb
(transitive) To undervalue; not to esteem.
disapprovable
disapprovable
adj
Able or suitable to be disapproved.
disarchbishop
discapacitate
discapacitate
verb
(transitive) To deprive of capacity; to incapacitate.
disciplinable
disciplinable
adj
(obsolete) Relating to discipline; disciplinary.
For which one is liable to be disciplined or punished.
That can be instructed (by discipline); able to be taught.
discographies
discographies
noun
plural of discography
discompliance
discompliance
noun
(obsolete) Failure or refusal to comply.
discoplacenta
discrepancies
discrepancies
noun
plural of discrepancy
disoccupation
disoccupation
noun
The state of being unemployed; lack of occupation.
disoperculate
disparageable
disparageable
adj
Fit to be disparaged; unworthy.
disparagement
disparagement
noun
The act of disparaging, of belittling.
disparagingly
disparagingly
adv
Insultingly
disparateness
disparateness
noun
the degree to which a thing is disparate
dispassionate
dispassionate
adj
not showing, and not affected by, emotion, bias, or prejudice
dispensations
dispensations
noun
plural of dispensation
dispensatress
displacements
displacements
noun
plural of displacement
displeasingly
displeasingly
adv
In a displeasing manner.
displeasuring
displeasuring
verb
present participle of displeasure
dispopularize
disposability
disposability
noun
(rare) The property of being disposable.
dispositional
dispositional
adj
Of, pertaining to, or arising from disposition (in any sense)
dispraisingly
dispraisingly
adv
By way of dispraise.
disprofitable
disprofitable
adj
(obsolete) unprofitable
dispunishable
dispunishable
adj
(archaic) Without penal restraint; not punishable.
disputability
disputability
noun
The state or quality of being disputable; disputableness.
disputatively
disputatively
adv
In a disputative manner.
disquiparancy
disreputation
disreputation
noun
(archaic) Loss or lack of reputation or good name; dishonour; disrepute.
dissepimental
dissepimental
adj
Relating to a dissepiment.
dissipativity
dissipativity
noun
The rate at which palpable energy is dissipated away into other forms of energy.
dissympathize
distemperance
distemperance
noun
(obsolete) distemperature
diversipedate
dodecaphonism
dodecaphonist
dodecaphonist
noun
(music) A practitioner or proponent of dodecaphony, i.e. use of the dodecaphonic musical scale, which has twelve tones per octave
dorsocephalic
dorsocephalic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the back and the head.
draftsmanship
draftsmanship
noun
the art or craft of a draftsman
the skill of drawing
dropsicalness
drosophilidae
dyophysitical
dysadaptation
dysadaptation
noun
Failure of, or impairment in adaptation.
dysepulotical
dyspeptically
dyspeptically
adv
In a dyspeptic manner.
dysspermatism
eavesdropping
eavesdropping
noun
(telecommunications) The interception of electronic communication.
(zoology) The act of one organism listening for another's calls, so as to exploit them.
Listening secretly to the private conversations of others.
verb
present participle of eavesdrop
encyclopedias
encyclopedias
noun
plural of encyclopedia
endoparasitic
endoparasitic
adj
Of or pertaining to endoparasites.
endopeptidase
endopeptidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes, such as trypsin, chymotrypsin, pepsin and elastase, which catalyze the splitting of polypeptide chains away from the ends