of. Sometimes used instead of abductor when referring to the anatomical muscles.
accoutered
accoutered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of accouter
acensuador
acequiador
acridonium
acridonium
noun
Alternative form of acridinium
acropodium
acropodium
noun
(anatomy) The upper surface of the foot
(architecture) A plinth or pedestal bearing a statue
adenoneure
adenovirus
adenovirus
noun
(medicine) Any virus of the family Adenoviridae, many of which are responsible for respiratory infections in humans
adiposuria
adiposuria
noun
Synonym of lipuria
adjourning
adjourning
verb
present participle of adjourn
adjuration
adjuration
noun
A grave warning.
A solemn oath.
adjuratory
adjuratory
adj
Of or pertaining to an adjuration.
adjustores
adulterous
adulterous
adj
Of, or characterized by adultery.
aeluroidea
aftersound
aftersound
noun
(acoustics) The second, slower phase of decay in the sound made by a piano string when it is struck.
(phonetics, obsolete) A weaker sound that immediately follows a more salient one, such as the second, less prominent vowel sound in a falling diphthong.
A sound that persists or remains audible after its source has ceased to produce it; the perception of such a sound.
ailuroidea
ailuropoda
anadromous
anadromous
adj
(botany) Of a fern in which the first veins in a frond segment are produced towards the apex of the frond.
(of a migratory fish) That lives in the sea and breeds in fresh water.
anandrious
androecium
androecium
noun
(botany) The set of a flower's stamens.
androgynus
androgynus
noun
A hermaphrodite.
andromaque
andronicus
aperulosid
argonautid
argonautid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Argonautidae.
arillodium
audiograms
audiograms
noun
plural of audiogram
audiometer
audiometer
noun
An instrument which is used to determine the acuity of hearing.
audiometry
audiometry
noun
(medicine) The quantitative assessment of a person's hearing ability, especially by means of an audiometer.
auditorial
auditorial
adj
auditory
auditories
auditories
noun
plural of auditory
auditorily
auditorily
adv
With regard to hearing.
auditorium
auditorium
noun
(in a theater, etc.) the space where the audience is located
a large room for public meetings or performances
auriculoid
australoid
australoid
Noun
A member of the racial classification that includes Veddahs, Negritos, New Guineans, Melanesians, Micronesians and Australian aborigines.
authorhood
authorhood
Noun
The status or period of being an author.
authorised
authorised
adj
Alternative spelling of authorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of authorise
authorized
authorized
adj
Explicitly allowed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of authorize
autodermic
autodialer
autodialer
noun
(computing) malicious software, embedded in a website, that routes dial-up Internet connections to a different telephone number charged at a premium rate
an electronic device that can automatically dial telephone numbers to communicate between any two points in the telephone, mobile phone and pager networks
autoheader
autoloader
autoloader
noun
(computing) A mechanical device that automatically loads storage media (such as tapes or disks) into the device that can read them.
(firearms) A semi-automatic firearm.
(military) A mechanical device that loads ordnance into weapons such as tanks and artillery that would otherwise be loaded by a dedicated crew.
(programming) A software mechanism that automatically locates and loads classes etc. as required at run time.
autosender
autosender
noun
An automatic sender.
autostrada
autostrada
noun
A motorway in Italy (and some other countries)
auxocardia
background
background
adj
Less important or less noticeable in a scene or system.
noun
(computing) A type of activity on a computer that is not normally visible to the user.
(computing) The image or color over which a computer's desktop items are shown (e.g. icons or application windows).
(physics) Clipping of background radiation.
A less important feature of scenery (as opposed to foreground).
A part of the picture that depicts scenery to the rear or behind the main subject; context.
Information relevant to the current situation about past events; history.
One's social heritage, or previous life; what one did in the past.
verb
(journalism) To gather and provide background information (on).
To put in a position that is not prominent.
simple past tense and past participle of backgrind
balourdise
barrigudos
barrigudos
noun
plural of barrigudo
baudronses
baudronses
noun
plural of baudrons
belaboured
belaboured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of belabour
bodyguards
bodyguards
noun
plural of bodyguard
bordereaux
bordereaux
noun
plural of bordereau
boulevards
boulevards
noun
plural of boulevard
boundaries
boundaries
noun
plural of boundary
bradynosus
brassbound
brassbound
adj
Bound with brass.
broadmouth
broadmouth
noun
One of the Eurylaimidae, a family of East Indian passerine birds.
brotulidae
buckboards
buckboards
noun
plural of buckboard
bugbeardom
cacodorous
cadaverous
cadaverous
adj
Corpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.
caducicorn
caducicorn
adj
(zoology) Having deciduous horns or antlers.
cagoulards
cagoulards
noun
plural of cagoulard
caloriduct
caloriduct
noun
A tube or duct for conducting heat; a caliduct.
campground
campground
noun
An area where a camp meeting (a retreat) is held.
An area where tents are pitched.
cardioncus
carpodacus
carpodetus
centaurdom
centaurdom
noun
The condition of being, or resembling, a centaur.
The world or realm of centaurs.
chadbourne
chaudfroid
chaudfroid
noun
Alternative form of chaud-froid
clangoured
clangoured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clangour
cloudwards
cloudwards
adv
Towards the clouds; upwards
coadjutors
coadjutors
noun
plural of coadjutor
coadjutrix
coadjutrix
noun
A female coadjutor
An assistant (and eventual successor) to an abbess
coastguard
coastguard
noun
Alternative spelling of coast guard
coauthered
coauthored
coauthored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coauthor
coguardian
coguardian
noun
A joint guardian.
colubridae
condurango
condurango
noun
(medicine) The bark of a South American vine, Marsdenia cundurango, of the milkweed family, once erroneously believed to cure cancer.
coprodaeum
coresidual
coresidual
noun
(mathematics) Any of four points on the common chord of a cubic curve intercepted by a cone
coriandrum
corrugated
corrugated
adj
Bent into regular curved folds or grooves.
Marked with parallel folds, ridges or furrows.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of corrugate
coruscated
coruscated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coruscate
courtyards
courtyards
noun
plural of courtyard
cundurango
cundurango
noun
Alternative form of condurango
daemonurgy
dampcourse
darrouzett
decamerous
decamerous
adj
Synonym of decempartite
decandrous
decandrous
adj
(botany) Having ten stamens
Of or pertaining to the Linnaean class of plants Decandria
decussoria
denudatory
denudatory
adj
Synonym of denudative
depudorate
depuration
depuration
noun
The removal of impurities, especially from bodily fluids; purification, cleansing.
depuratory
depuratory
adj
Tending to depurate or cleanse; depurative.
deutomalar
devourable
devourable
adj
Able to be devoured.
diadromous
diadromous
adj
(of a fish) that travels between salt water and fresh water as part of its life cycle
dicoumarin
dicoumarol
dicoumarol
noun
An anticoagulant that functions as a vitamin K antagonist, also used in biochemical experiments as an inhibitor of reductases.
dinosauria
dinosauric
dinosauric
adj
(rare) Dinosaurian.
dioscurian
disastrous
disastrous
adj
Foreboding disaster; ill-omened.
Of the nature of a disaster; calamitous.
discourage
discourage
noun
(rare) Lack of courage
verb
(transitive) To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.
(transitive) To persuade somebody not to do (something).
disenamour
disenamour
verb
(transitive) To free from being in love; to cause to fall out of love.
disputator
disputator
noun
One who takes part in a dispute; a disputant or debater.
dissuasory
dissuasory
adj
Tending to dissuade.
diurnation
diurnation
noun
(obsolete) Continuance during the day.
(zoology) The condition of sleeping or becoming dormant by day.
divulgator
divulgator
noun
Teacher.
docudramas
docudramas
noun
plural of docudrama
doublegear
doughmaker
doulocracy
doulocracy
noun
Alternative form of dulocracy
douzainier
dracontium
dracontium
noun
(pharmacy, obsolete) The roots and rhizomes of skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus
drainspout
dramalogue
dravosburg
drumloidal
drupaceous
drupaceous
adj
of, relating to, resembling, or producing drupes
duckboards
duckboards
noun
plural of duckboard
duogravure
duoliteral
duoliteral
adj
(archaic, rare) Consisting of two letters only; biliteral.
duplicator
duplicator
noun
A device that reproduces something, such as printed documents or compact discs; a copier.
durational
durational
adj
Of or pertaining to duration.
duryodhana
duryodhana
Proper noun
A major character in the Hindu epic , the eldest of the Kauravas.
earthbound
earthbound
adj
(figuratively) Unimaginative or mundane.
(science fiction) Heading towards Earth.
Confined to the Earth; unable to leave Earth, either physically or spiritually.
ecuadorean
ecuadorian
edulcorate
edulcorate
verb
(rare) To free from acidity.
(rare) To make more acceptable or palatable.
(rare) To sweeten.
elucidator
elucidator
noun
One who elucidates.
encouraged
encouraged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of encourage
endolumbar
endopleura
endopleura
noun
(botany) The inner coating of a seed; the tegmen.
escobadura
eurodollar
eurodollar
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Eurodollar
europeward
fairground
fairground
noun
A commercially-operated collection of rides, games and other entertainment attractions; an amusement park.
An area where a fair (an event for public entertainment) or other public event is held; a showground.
favouredly
favouredly
adv
(obsolete) In a favoured or favourable manner; favourably.
fecundator
floribunda
floribunda
noun
A rose cultivar, having large sprays of small flowers, made by crossing polyantha and hybrid tea rose varieties.
fluoridate
fluoridate
verb
(chemistry, dentistry, transitive) To add fluoride to something, especially to drinking water in order to reduce tooth decay.
flushboard
flushboard
noun
Alternative form of flashboard
foederatus
foederatus
noun
A confederate. One of the tribes bound by treaty, who were neither Roman colonies nor had they been granted Roman citizenship but were expected to provide a contingent of fighting men when trouble arose.
formulated
formulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formulate