(botany) A plant that has no cotyledons, as the dodder and all flowerless plants.
adelantado
adelantado
noun
(historical) A governor of a province; a commander, in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries.
adenoblast
adenoblast
noun
(cytology) An embryonic cell that can develop to form glandular parenchyma
adenoviral
adenoviral
adj
(medicine) Of, pertaining to, or caused by an adenovirus
adhesional
adhesional
adj
Relating to adhesion.
adjoinedly
adjoinedly
adv
In an adjoined manner; connectedly.
adlegation
adlegation
noun
A right formerly claimed by the states of the German Empire of joining their own ministers with those of the emperor in public treaties and negotiations to the common interest of the empire.
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
adrenalone
adrenalone
noun
An adrenergic agonist used as a topical vasoconstrictor and hemostatic.
adrianople
aeolodicon
aeolodicon
noun
(music) An obsolete keyed wind instrument resembling the harmonium, its tone produced from steel springs.
agonizedly
agonizedly
adv
In an agonized manner
albumenoid
albumenoid
noun
Alternative form of albuminoid
alderwoman
alderwoman
noun
(rare) A female alderman.
alderwomen
alderwomen
noun
plural of alderwoman
aldoketene
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.
algodonite
algodonite
noun
(mineralogy) A hexagonal copper arsenide mineral.
allentando
allowanced
allowanced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of allowance
almochoden
almondlike
almondlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a almond.
aluconidae
analogised
analogised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of analogise
analogized
analogized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of analogize
anchylosed
anchylosed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anchylose
andouillet
androecial
androecial
adj
(botany) Relating to the androecium
androlepsy
aneuploidy
aneuploidy
noun
(genetics) The condition of being aneuploid; the state of possessing a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number of the organism in question.
angledozer
angledozer
noun
A kind of bulldozer whose blade can be tilted at an angle
annelidous
annelidous
adj
Of or pertaining to annelids
anomaliped
antedorsal
appledrone
arecolidin
asplenioid
avondbloem
avondbloem
noun
Alternative form of aandblom
baldmoneys
banderoled
banderoles
banderoles
noun
plural of banderole
bandoleers
bandoleers
noun
plural of bandoleer
bandoleros
bandoleros
noun
plural of bandolero
bankrolled
bankrolled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bankroll
bayldonite
bayldonite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, copper, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and zinc.
belladonna
belladonna
noun
A plant, Atropa belladonna, having purple bell-shaped flowers and poisonous black glossy berries.
An alkaloid extracted from this plant, sometimes used medicinally, containing atropine.
bladenboro
bonnerdale
borderland
borderland
noun
Land near a border; marches.
bransolder
brookeland
brownsdale
butanolide
butanolide
noun
(organic chemistry) The cyclic lactone derived from 4-hydroxybutanoic acid; any of its derivatives
caledonian
caledonian
Adjective
In or from Caledonia.
In or from New Caledonia.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Caledonia; a Scot.
caledonite
caledonite
noun
(mineralogy) A basic carbonate / sulfate mineral of copper and lead
calodaemon
candlebomb
candlebomb
noun
A pasteboard shell used in signaling, filled with a substance which makes a brilliant light when it explodes.
A small glass bubble, filled with water, which, if placed in the flame of a candle, bursts by expansion of steam.
candlewood
candlewood
noun
Dacryodes excelsa, a tree native to Puerto Rico.
Pterocelastrus tricuspidatus, a medium-sized evergreen tree indigenous to South Africa.
carbondale
celadonite
celadonite
noun
(mineralogy) A blueish-green form of mica.
celiodynia
centroidal
centroidal
adj
(graph theory, of a tree) Having a single centroid.
Of or pertaining to a centroid.
chalcedony
chalcedony
noun
A form of fine-grained quartz that is nearly transparent or has a milky translucence; it fractures conchoidally.
chelonidae
chlidanope
cladoceran
cladoceran
noun
Any of the small crustaceans of the order Cladocera
clangoured
clangoured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clangour
coislander
coislander
noun
An inhabitant of the same island.
colonnaded
colonnaded
adj
(architecture) Having one or more colonnades.
colonnades
colonnades
noun
plural of colonnade
columnated
columnated
adj
(architecture) Having columns; columnar
complained
complained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of complain
condonable
condonable
adj
That can be condoned.
confederal
confederal
adj
Of, pertaining to, or being a confederation.
consulated
coromandel
coromandel
noun
Synonym of calamander
coronalled
corydaline
corydaline
noun
(biochemistry) A bioactive isoquinoline alkaloid.
cotsetland
cottondale
cradlesong
cradlesong
noun
Alternative form of cradle song
cycloidean
dacelonine
daemonelix
daleswoman
daleswoman
noun
A female dalesman.
dandelions
dandelions
noun
plural of dandelion
daneflower
dealbation
dealbation
noun
(chemistry, archaic) The process or act of becoming or being made white, most commonly by bleaching; whitening.
debonairly
debonairly
adv
In a debonair manner.
decanormal
decanormal
adj
(chemistry) Having a concentration ten times that of a normal solution
decathlons
decathlons
noun
plural of decathlon
decennoval
decennoval
adj
Of or related to a nineteen-year period.
Of or related to the number nineteen.
decinormal
decinormal
adj
(chemistry) Having a concentration one tenth that of a normal solution
decisional
decisional
adj
Having the power or authority to make decisions.
Of or pertaining to decisions.
declamando
declinator
declinator
noun
(obsolete) A dissenter.
An instrument for taking the declination or angle which a plane makes with the horizontal plane.
decolorant
decolorant
noun
A substance that removes colour, or bleaches.
dedolation
dedolation
noun
(medicine, archaic) A slicing wound made by a sharp instrument grazing the surface.
deflations
deflations
noun
plural of deflation
defoliants
defoliants
noun
plural of defoliant
degelation
degelation
noun
The conversion of a gel into a liquid.
delatorian
delegation
delegation
noun
(computing) A method-dispatching technique describing the lookup and inheritance rules for self-referential calls.
(law) The act whereby or constellation in which the performance of an obligation (owed to an obligee, presuming its validity; irrespective of the obligation as the target of the delegation, rarely called delegatary) is assigned by its debtor (delegator, obligor) to and towards another party (delegatee, delegate)
A group of delegates used to discuss issues with an opponent.
An act of delegating.
deligation
deligation
noun
(surgery) A binding up; a bandaging.
delineator
delineator
noun
A perambulator which records distances and delineates a profile, as of a road.
One who, or that which, delineates.
deliration
deliration
noun
aberration of the mind; delirium
delusional
delusional
adj
Being or relating to a delusion.
Suffering from delusions; having false or faulty beliefs.
noun
A person suffering from a delusion.
demoniacal
demoniacal
adj
Pertaining to, characteristic of, or produced by a demon or evil spirit; devilish, demonic, fiendish.
dendroidal
dendroidal
adj
dendroid; resembling a shrub or tree
dentonasal
deoppilant
depilation
depilation
noun
Act of pulling out or removing the hair; unhairing; hair removal.
Removal of hair, wool or bristles from the body.
desolating
desolating
verb
present participle of desolate
desolation
desolation
noun
A place or country wasted and forsaken.
The act of desolating or laying waste; destruction of inhabitants; depopulation.
The state of being desolated or laid waste
devotional
devotional
adj
(usually religious) Of or pertaining to devotion or worship.
noun
A brief religious service.
A text or piece of music or writing to be used for devotion.
dillonvale
dinophilea
diocletian
diocletian
Proper noun
Roman cognomen, particularly borne by the Roman emperor Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus (245 - 313).
Adjective
Of or relating to the Roman Emperor Diocletian.
disownable
disownable
adj
Able to be disowned.
For which there is a penalty of being disowned.
documental
documental
adj
(archaic) Of or relating to written evidence; documentary.
(obsolete) Of or relating to instruction.
dominicale
donatively
donatively
adv
As a donation.
By means of donations.
doubledamn
downfallen
downfallen
adj
(figurative) Having undergone a defeat, or been ousted from a position of authority.
Fallen down.
crestfallen, depressed, down in the dumps.
verb
past participle of downfall.
downloaded
downloaded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of download
downplayed
downplayed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of downplay
dragonlike
dragonlike
Adjective
Resembling a dragon or some aspect of one.
edentalous
edentalous
adj
edentate; lacking teeth
elderwoman
emblazoned
emblazoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of emblazon
endocarpal
endocarpal
adj
(botany) Relating to the endocarp.
endoclinal
endocoelar
endocrinal
endocrinal
adj
endocrine
endodermal
endodermal
adj
Of or pertaining to the endoderm
endolumbar
endomysial
endomysial
adj
Relating to the endomysium
endophytal
endophytal
adj
Of or relating to endophytes.
endoplasma
endoplasma
noun
plural of endoplasm
endopleura
endopleura
noun
(botany) The inner coating of a seed; the tegmen.
endorsable
endorsable
adj
(law, of a driving offence) Leading to endorsement of one's driving licence with penalty points.
(of an airline ticket) That other airlines are obliged to accept in the event of the airline that issued the ticket failing to fly the ticket-holder.
Able or fit to be endorsed.
endostylar
endostylar
adj
Of or relating to the endostyle
endosulfan
endosulfan
noun
(chemistry) a toxic chlorinated polycyclic insecticide used to control mites