(chemistry) Decomposition of a molecule under the influence of an acid.
acondylose
acondylose
adj
Alternative form of acondylous
acondylous
acondylous
adj
(anatomy) Without joints; jointless.
adactylous
adactylous
adj
Without claws on the feet (of crustaceous animals).
Without fingers or without toes.
adenoblast
adenoblast
noun
(cytology) An embryonic cell that can develop to form glandular parenchyma
adhesional
adhesional
adj
Relating to adhesion.
adiabolist
adiabolist
noun
(obsolete) one who does not believe in the Devil.
adipolysis
adipolysis
noun
(anatomy, medicine) The process of converting fat into free fatty acids, especially by the action of enzymes.
adolescent
adolescent
adj
Of, relating to, or at the age of adolescence; at the stage between being a child and an adult.
noun
A person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult.
adolescing
adolescing
verb
present participle of adolesce
adsorbable
adsorbable
adj
Able to be adsorbed
adulterous
adulterous
adj
Of, or characterized by adultery.
adulthoods
adulthoods
noun
plural of adulthood
advisorily
advisorily
adv
By way of advice.
aguinaldos
aguinaldos
noun
plural of aguinaldo
aldohexose
aldohexose
noun
(biochemistry) Any hexose containing an aldehyde group.
aldononose
alessandro
alexandros
alexandros
Proper noun
A transliteration of the Greek male given name
algedonics
algedonics
noun
(management) The handling of critical events in ways that bypass the usual chain of reporting in order to respond more urgently.
The scientific study of pleasure and pain responses.
alodialism
alodialism
noun
Alternative form of allodialism
alodialist
alodialist
noun
Alternative form of allodialist
alodiaries
alviducous
amidoplast
analogised
analogised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of analogise
anchylosed
anchylosed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anchylose
androlepsy
anisopodal
annelidous
annelidous
adj
Of or pertaining to annelids
antedorsal
aperulosid
apologised
apologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apologise
armadillos
armadillos
noun
plural of armadillo
ascaridole
ascaridole
noun
(biochemistry) A bicyclic monoterpene peroxide found in plants of the Chenopodium genus; it is explosive
asphodelus
asplenioid
asteroidal
asteroidal
adj
Of or pertaining to an asteroid
aulostomid
aulostomid
noun
(zoology) Any of the family Aulostomidae of trumpetfishes.
australoid
australoid
Noun
A member of the racial classification that includes Veddahs, Negritos, New Guineans, Melanesians, Micronesians and Australian aborigines.
avidiously
avidiously
adv
(obsolete) eagerly; greedily.
baldmoneys
balourdise
banderoles
banderoles
noun
plural of banderole
bandoleers
bandoleers
noun
plural of bandoleer
bandoleros
bandoleros
noun
plural of bandolero
basidorsal
basidorsal
adj
At the base of the rear
noun
A cartilage on the dorsolateral side of the notochord
basutoland
basutoland
Proper noun
Lesotho.
bedclothes
bedclothes
noun
Clothing worn to bed.
Sheets, blankets, quilts or other coverings used on a bed.
bedfellows
bedfellows
noun
plural of bedfellow
belowdecks
belowdecks
adv
(nautical) Below the main deck of a ship.
bepistoled
bepistoled
adj
Supplied with a pistol.
besottedly
besottedly
adv
In a besotted manner.
billboards
billboards
noun
plural of billboard
blastoderm
blastoderm
noun
(embryology) The germination point in an ovum from which the embryo develops.
blastodisc
blastodisc
noun
Alternative form of blastodisk
blastodisk
blastodisk
noun
(biology) A round, flattened region of cells from which the embryo of many vertebrates begins to develop in the fertilized ovum; a germinal disk
blastoidea
blindfolds
blindfolds
noun
plural of blindfold
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blindfold
blindstory
blindstory
noun
(architecture) The triforium, as opposed to the clerestory.
blockaders
blockaders
noun
plural of blockader
blockheads
blockheads
noun
plural of blockhead
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blockhead
blondeness
blondeness
noun
(especially of a woman, offensive) Stupidity, dopiness.
The extent to which someone or something is blonde.
blooddrops
blooddrops
noun
The plant Adonis annua.
bloodiness
bloodiness
noun
The characteristic of being bloody.
bloodlines
bloodlines
noun
plural of bloodline
bloodroots
bloodroots
noun
plural of bloodroot
bloodsheds
bloodsheds
noun
plural of bloodshed
bloodstain
bloodstain
noun
A spot or area that has been discolored by having absorbed blood.
bloodstock
bloodstock
noun
(countable) The breeding line of a thoroughbred horse or other animal.
(uncountable) Thoroughbred animals in general, but especially horses.
bloodstone
bloodstone
noun
A green chalcedony that has been sprinkled with red spots (which resemble blood, hence the name).
Hematite.
bloomsdale
boardwalks
boardwalks
noun
plural of boardwalk.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of boardwalk
bobadilish
bobadilism
bobsledded
bobsledded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bobsled
bobsledder
bobsledder
noun
Someone who participates in bobsled.
bobsleding
bodiliness
bodiliness
noun
corporeality; the quality of being bodily
boldacious
boldacious
adj
(US) brazen, impudent, unrestrained.
boldnesses
boldnesses
noun
plural of boldness
bollandist
bollandist
Noun
Any member of an association of scholars, originally all Jesuits, who since the early seventeenth century have studied hagiography and the cult of the saints in Christianity.
bondsville
bordelaise
bordelaise
adj
(postpositive) Served with Bordelaise sauce.
noun
Ellipsis of Bordelaise sauce.
borderless
borderless
adj
Not having a border.
borsholder
borsholder
Noun
of: the head of a tithing.
of: a peace officer or underconstable.
bosselated
bosselated
adj
(medicine) Marked or covered with many bosses (protuberances)
boulevards
boulevards
noun
plural of boulevard
bowdlerise
bowdlerise
verb
Alternative form of bowdlerize
bowdlerism
bowdlerism
noun
A policy of bowdlerization, or censorship by removing what is considered indecent.
bransolder
broadlands
broadlings
broadlooms
broadlooms
noun
plural of broadloom
brodeglass
brownsdale
bulldogism
bulldozers
bulldozers
noun
plural of bulldozer
cagoulards
cagoulards
noun
plural of cagoulard
calvadoses
calvadoses
noun
plural of calvados
candyfloss
candyfloss
noun
Alternative spelling of candy floss
carbolised
carbolised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carbolise
casseroled
casseroled
adj
Cooked in a casserole.
castleford
castleford
Proper noun
a town in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.
castlewood
castlewood
Proper noun
Any of a number of towns in USA or Canada
castorland
cellulosed
chauliodes
chelmsford
chelmsford
Proper noun
The county town of Essex, England
childhoods
childhoods
noun
plural of childhood
chondrules
chondrules
noun
plural of chondrule
chordeiles
chrysaloid
chrysaloid
adj
Resembling a chrysalis.
clapboards
clapboards
noun
plural of clapboard
clipboards
clipboards
noun
plural of clipboard
cloddiness
cloddiness
noun
The condition of being cloddy
cloddishly
cloddishly
adv
In a cloddish manner.
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
cloudburst
cloudburst
noun
A sudden heavy rainstorm.
cloudiness
cloudiness
noun
The property of being murky (e.g. liquid, style).
The property of being obscure (e.g. information).
The state of being cloudy (e.g. weather).
cloudscape
cloudscape
noun
A work of art or other image depicting sky and clouds.
cloudwards
cloudwards
adv
Towards the clouds; upwards
cloyedness
cloyedness
noun
The condition of being cloyed
cnidoblast
cnidoblast
noun
(biology) A cell in the epidermis of cnidarians in which the nematocyst develops
coalfields
coalfields
noun
plural of coalfield
coalisland
coalisland
Proper noun
a town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
coarsegold
cochliodus
codevelops
codevelops
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of codevelop
codswallop
codswallop
intj
(UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang) Used to express disbelief: nonsense!; rubbish!
noun
(UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang) Senseless talk or writing; nonsense; rubbish.
coislander
coislander
noun
An inhabitant of the same island.
coldnesses
coldnesses
noun
plural of coldness
coldstream
colletside
colonnades
colonnades
noun
plural of colonnade
coloradans
composedly
composedly
adv
In a composed manner.
concluders
concluders
noun
plural of concluder
condylomas
condylomas
noun
plural of condyloma
confusedly
confusedly
adv
In a confused manner.
consulated
consumedly
consumedly
adv
(dated, colloquial) deucedly; extremely
In a way that entirely consumes one
cordeliers
cordlessly
cordlessly
adv
Without the use of an electrical cord.
coresidual
coresidual
noun
(mathematics) Any of four points on the common chord of a cubic curve intercepted by a cone
cornfields
cornfields
noun
plural of cornfield
corseleted
corseleted
adj
Wearing a corselet.
cosmolined
cosmolined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cosmoline