(figurative) A caustic, sour, biting, or bitter quality.
(pathology) Excessive acid quality, as in gastric secretions.
Sourness; tartness; sharpness to the taste.
The quality or state of being acid.
adamite
adamite
noun
(mineralogy) A zinc arsenate hydroxide mineral, Zn₂AsO₄OH.
A descendant of Adam; a human being.
addicts
addicts
noun
plural of addict
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of addict
additum
additur
additur
noun
(law) The augmentation by a judge of damages awarded by a jury.
adelite
adelite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare mineral, a calcium-magnesium arsenate, forming blue, green, yellow or grey orthorhombic crystals.
adhibit
adhibit
verb
To affix.
To allow in; to admit.
To apply or administer (something, such as a remedy).
adiabat
adiabat
noun
(physics) The curve on a graph of pressure and temperature which gives the adiabatic heating or cooling of a gas.
adiated
adiated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of adiate
adicity
adicity
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) Valence.
adipate
adipate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of adipic acid
adjoint
adjoint
adj
(geometry, of one curve to another curve) Having a relationship of the nature of an adjoint (adjoint curve); sharing multiple points with.
(mathematics) Used in certain contexts, in each case involving a pair of transformations, one of which is, or is analogous to, conjugation (either inner automorphism or complex conjugation).
(mathematics, category theory, of a functor) That is related to another functor by an adjunction.
noun
(geometry, algebraic geometry) A curve A such that any point of a given curve C of multiplicity r has multiplicity at least r–1 on A. Sometimes the multiple points of C are required to be ordinary, and if this condition is not satisfied the term sub-adjoint is used.
(mathematics) The transpose of the cofactor matrix of a given square matrix.
(mathematics, category theory) A functor related to another functor by an adjunction.
(mathematics, linear algebra, of a matrix) Transpose conjugate.
(mathematics, mathematical analysis, of an operator) Hermitian conjugate.
An assistant mayor of a French commune.
An assistant to someone who holds a position in the military or civil service.
admitty
adonist
adonist
noun
One who maintains that the vowel points of the Tetragrammaton translated "Jehovah" are the vowel points that belong to the word Adonai.
adonite
adsmith
adsmith
noun
A writer of advertising copy.
advaita
agatoid
agisted
agisted
adj
(now chiefly Australia, New Zealand) That has been put out to pasture (of an animal), especially on hired land not belonging to the animal's owner.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of agist
agudist
airdate
airdate
noun
The date on which a television or radio program is broadcast.
airthed
alditol
alditol
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of acyclic polyols formally derived from an aldose by reduction of the carbonyl functional group.
amidate
amidate
noun
(organic chemistry) A product of amidation.
verb
(organic chemistry, transitive) To subject to an amidation reaction.
amidist
amistad
andrite
antacid
antacid
adj
Counteracting or neutralizing acidity, especially in the stomach. [from 18th c.]
noun
An agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity, especially in the stomach. [from 18th c.]
antbird
antbird
noun
Any of various drab-colored South American birds of the family Thamnophilidae that feed on ants.
anthdia
anthoid
anthoid
adj
Resembling a flower.
noun
(botany) A flower or, more commonly, a floret that has the simplest, most basic type of structure.
antigod
antigod
noun
(mythology) A preternatural being opposed to the gods.
antired
antired
adj
(particle physics) One of the three possible colours of an antiquark, corresponding to red in a quark.
arctiid
arctiid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Arctiidae of moths.
arctoid
arctoid
adj
of or pertaining to the carnivoran superfamily Arctoidea
ursine
aridest
aridest
adj
superlative form of arid: most arid
aridity
aridity
noun
A long-term lack of rainfall or moisture.
arietid
astride
astride
adv
With one’s legs on either side.
prep
Extending across (something).
With one’s legs on either side of.
astrild
astroid
astroid
noun
(geometry) A hypocycloid with four cusps.
athyrid
atridae
attalid
attidae
attired
attired
adj
(heraldry) Said of the horns of a stag when they are of a different tincture to its head.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of attire
audient
audient
adj
Listening, paying attention.
noun
(obsolete) A hearer; a member of an audience
(obsolete, specifically) A catechumen (“convert to Christianity under instruction before baptism”) in the early Christian Church.
audited
audited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of audit
auditor
auditor
noun
(Scientology) One trained to perform spiritual guidance procedures.
(rare) One who listens, typically as a member of an audience.
In many jurisdictions, an elected or appointed public official in charge of the public accounts; a comptroller.
One who audits an academic course; who attends the lectures but does not earn academic credit.
One who audits bookkeeping accounts.
aurited
aurited
adj
(zoology) Having lobes like the ear; auriculate.
autodin
aviated
aviated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aviate
avidity
avidity
noun
(biochemistry) The measure of the synergism of the strength of individual interactions between proteins.
Eagerness; intenseness of desire.
Greediness; strong appetite.
awaited
awaited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of await
bandits
bandits
noun
plural of bandit
bantoid
bantoid
Adjective
Of or relating to a putative branch of the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family.
bastide
bastide
noun
A mansion in Provence.
new town built in medieval Languedoc, Gascony and Aquitaine during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries
batiked
batiked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of batik
batilda
bedight
bedight
adj
(archaic) That has been equipped or bedecked.
verb
(archaic) To equip or bedeck.
bedirty
bedirty
verb
(archaic) to dirty, soil; make dirty.
bedrift
bedrift
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To drift about; drift around.
bedrite
bedrite
noun
The duty or privilege of the marriage bed.
verb
(transitive, obsolete, UK dialectal) To befoul with ordure; bedirt.
bedsite
bedsite
noun
(zoology) The spot where an animal sleeps.
A recess in a room for a bed.
bedtick
bedtick
noun
A tick or bag made of cloth, used for enclosing the materials of a bed.
bedtime
bedtime
noun
The time or hour at which one retires to bed in order to sleep.
bendict
bendite
bestrid
betided
betided
verb
simple past tense and past participle of betide
betides
betides
adv
At any early period.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of betide
bidault
bighted
bighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bight
bigoted
bigoted
adj
Having the characteristics of a bigot; strongly prejudiced; forming opinions without just cause.
(slang) Having a booty or backside (of a specified kind).
bridget
bridget
Noun
An Irish housemaid.
bruited
bruited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bruit
budtime
bundist
cactoid
cactoid
noun
(topology) A locally connected continuum that is the closure of the union of an at most countable number of spheres and simple arcs, of which every simple closed contour is contained in one and only one of the spheres.
A member of the cactus subfamily Cactoideae.
cadbait
cadbait
noun
(archaic) A caddis; the larva of a caddis fly.
candiot
candiot
Adjective
Of or relating to Candia (now called Heraklion).
candite
candite
noun
(mineralogy) A dark variety of spinel.
cardita
cardita
noun
Any mollusk of the genus Cardita
cardito
carotid
carotid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the carotid artery.
noun
(anatomy) Either of the two main arteries that supply blood to the head of which the left in humans arises from the arch of the aorta and the right by bifurcation of the brachiocephalic artery with each passing up the side of the neck and dividing opposite the upper border of the thyroid cartilage into an external branch supplying the face, tongue, and external parts of the head and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts of the head.
catbird
catbird
noun
A babbler-like bird from eastern Africa, Parophasma galinieri.
Any of four species of Australasian bowerbirds of the genera Ailuroedus and Scenopoeetes.
Either of two species of American mockingbird relatives, the grey catbird, Dumetella carolinensis, and the black catbird, Melanoptila glabrirostris.
catydid
cestida
cestoid
cestoid
adj
(archaic) Of or pertaining to the order Cestoidea; cestoidean
noun
Any of the parasitic flatworms of the class or infraclass Cestoda.
chedite
chedite
noun
Alternative form of cheddite
chindit
chindit
Noun
A member of an allied commando unit operating behind enemy lines in northern Burma during World War II.
chitted
chitted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chit
chytrid
chytrid
noun
(pathology) Abbreviation of chytridiomycosis.
Any fungus of the phylum Chytridiomycota.
cistudo
citadel
citadel
noun
(sometimes figurative) A stronghold or fortified place.
A Salvation Army meeting place.
A strong fortress that sits high above a city.
An armoured portion of a warship, housing important equipment.
citydom
coadmit
coadmit
verb
(transitive) To admit (a patient) jointly.
coedits
coedits
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coedit
condite
condite
adj
(obsolete) Preserved; pickled.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To pickle; to preserve.
conduit
conduit
noun
(figurative) A means by which something is transmitted.
(finance) An investment vehicle that issues short-term commercial paper to finance long-term off-balance sheet bank assets.
A duct or tube into which electrical cables may be pulled; a type of raceway.
A pipe or channel for conveying water, etc.
contoid
contoid
noun
(linguistics) A phonetic consonant, as opposed to a phonological one.
cordite
cordite
noun
A smokeless propellent made by combining two high explosives, nitrocellulose and nitroglycerine, used in some firearm ammunition.
coticed
cotidal
cotidal
adj
Describing the locations (and of related lines on a chart) linking places where tides occur at the same time of day
cotised
cotised
adj
Alternative form of cottised
cottoid
cottoid
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to fish of the genus Cottus.
noun
(zoology) A fish belonging to the genus Cottus.
credits
credits
noun
plural of credit
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of credit
crudity
crudity
noun
(countable) A crude act or characteristic.
(obsolete, medicine) Indigestion; undigested food in the stomach; badly-concocted humours.
(uncountable) The state of being crude.
ctenoid
ctenoid
adj
Comb-like in shape.
Having a toothed margin, usually fish scales
noun
A ctenoidean.
cubited
cuitled
cundite
cundite
noun
Obsolete spelling of conduit
cystoid
cystoid
adj
Resembling a cyst or bladder.
dabitis
dacitic
dacitic
adj
Pertaining to, or composed of, dacite.
dacoits
dacoits
noun
plural of dacoit
dacoity
dacoity
noun
(chiefly India, Myanmar) Violent robbery carried out by a dacoit or a gang of dacoits.
dactyli
dactyli
noun
plural of dactylus
dadaist
dadaist
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Dadaist
dakoits
dakoits
noun
plural of dakoit
dakoity
dakoity
noun
Alternative spelling of dacoity
daktyli
damsite
damsite
noun
The area of land where a dam is built
danaite
danaite
noun
(mineralogy) A cobaltiferous variety of arsenopyrite.
dantist
darapti
darting
darting
noun
A motion or gesture that darts.
verb
present participle of dart
dartoic
dartoic
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the dartos.
dartoid
dartoid
adj
(anatomy) Like the dartos; dartoic.
dasturi
dasturi
noun
(India) A commission or duty charged by an agent; a kickback.
datakit
dataria
dataria
noun
(Roman Catholicism, historical) Part of the Roman Catholic Curia, abolished in 1967, from which were sent graces or favours such as appointments to benefices.