(organic chemistry) Any amino derivative of a purine
aponeurosis
aponeurosis
noun
(anatomy) A flattened pearly white fibrous membrane taking the place of a tendon that binds together and forms the terminations and attachments of muscles or connects them to other body parts like skin or bone.
aponeurotic
aponeurotic
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to an aponeurosis.
auripigment
auripigment
noun
(archaic) Variant of orpiment
blueprinted
blueprinted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blueprint
blueprinter
blueprinter
noun
A person or machine that produces blueprints.
buprestidan
buprestidan
noun
(zoology, chiefly in the plural, dated) Any of a number of jewel beetles of the family Buprestidae, usually with shiny metallic colours.
caprigenous
caprigenous
adj
Resembling or originating from goats.
censureship
censureship
noun
The act or process of censuring; censure or condemnation.
The rejection and suppression of offensive material; censorship.
centriciput
centriciput
noun
(anatomy) The middle part of the head; the part of the head situated between the occiput and sinciput.
computernik
computernik
noun
(informal, dated) A computer enthusiast.
cornucopiae
counterquip
counterquip
noun
A quip made in response to another quip.
cupronickel
cupronickel
noun
An alloy of copper containing from 10 to 40% nickel.
cusparidine
dentiparous
dentiparous
adj
tooth-bearing
depasturing
depasturing
verb
present participle of depasture
depicturing
depicturing
verb
present participle of depicture
diploneural
diploneural
adj
(anatomy) Furnished with two nerves that origin at different points.
disruptment
disturnpike
disturnpike
verb
To make a road be no longer a turnpike.
dyspareunia
dyspareunia
noun
(medicine) Painful or difficult sexual intercourse, especially in women.
endosporium
endosporium
noun
An endospore.
An intine.
enrapturing
enrapturing
verb
present participle of enrapture
ephthianura
ephthianure
epicentrums
epidendrums
epidendrums
noun
plural of epidendrum
epineuriums
epirotulian
erupturient
eucatropine
eucatropine
noun
(pharmacology) Euphthalmine.
euphoriants
euphoriants
noun
plural of euphoriant
europeanise
europeanism
europeanism
Noun
A word or phrase only used in Europe, or having a special meaning there.
Proper noun
The norms and values common to the people of Europe.
A position that supports European political and economic integration.
europeanize
europeanize
verb
Alternative letter-case form of Europeanize
expenditure
expenditure
noun
(uncountable, countable) Act of expending or paying out.
(uncountable, countable) The amount expended; expense; outlay.
expurgating
expurgating
verb
present participle of expurgate
expurgation
expurgation
noun
The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
foundership
foundership
noun
The condition of having founded something.
fourpennies
fourpennies
noun
plural of fourpenny
guttersnipe
guttersnipe
noun
(dated, slang) A small poster, suitable for a kerbstone.
(dated, slang, US) A broker who sold securities in the street.
(derogatory) A person of the lowest social or economic class.
humperdinck
hyperimmune
hyperimmune
adj
That causes, or is associated with, an extreme immune response
hyperneuria
impecuniary
impecuniary
adj
impecunious
imponderous
imponderous
adj
(obsolete) imponderable
importunate
importunate
adj
(of a demand) Persistent or pressing, often annoyingly so.
(of a person) Given to importunate demands, greedily or thoughtlessly demanding.
verb
(rare) To importune, or to obtain by importunity.
importunely
importunely
adv
(obsolete) In an importune manner.
importuners
importuners
noun
plural of importuner
importunite
imprudences
imprudences
noun
plural of imprudence
imprudently
imprudently
adv
Without prudence; in an imprudent manner.
incomposure
incorrupted
incorrupted
adj
Archaic form of uncorrupted.
inopercular
inopercular
adj
inoperculate
inopportune
inopportune
adj
Happening/occurring at an inconvenient or inappropriate time.
Unsuitable for some particular purpose.
insculpture
insculpture
noun
(obsolete) An engraving or inscription.
insulphured
insuperable
insuperable
adj
Impossible to achieve or overcome or be negotiated.
Overwhelming or insurmountable.
insuperably
insuperably
adv
In an insuperable manner.
intercampus
intercampus
adj
between universities or colleges
intercouple
intercouple
adj
Between couples.
verb
(transitive) To couple (separate items) together.
intercupola
interposure
interposure
noun
The action of interposing; interposition; interposal.
interrupted
interrupted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interrupt
interrupter
interrupter
noun
(slang, humorous) An interpreter (person who interprets speech in a foreign language).
A device for opening and closing an electrical circuit.
One who or that which interrupts.
interruptor
interruptor
noun
Alternative form of interrupter
interseptum
interseptum
noun
diaphragm
katipuneros
kerplunking
kerplunking
verb
present participle of kerplunk
kornerupine
kornerupine
noun
(mineralogy) A rare boro-silicate mineral with the chemical formula (Mg,Fe²⁺)₄(Al,Fe³⁺)₆(SiO₄,BO₄)₅(O,OH)₂, some varieties of which are valued as gemstones.
luminophore
luminophore
noun
(chemistry, physics) That part of a molecule that is responsible for a given emission band when it undergoes luminescence.
lupercalian
lupercalian
Adjective
Relating to or the Lupercalia.
luteotropin
luteotropin
noun
(biochemistry) Prolactin; a peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females.
maleruption
maleruption
noun
(dentistry) The abnormal eruption of a tooth.
menispermum
mucoprotein
mucoprotein
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of widely-distributed natural compounds that exist as complexes of proteins with mucopolysaccharides
mudspringer
neurectopia
neuroleptic
neuroleptic
adj
(pharmacology) Having antipsychotic properties.
noun
(pharmacology) An antipsychotic drug.
neuropathic
neuropathic
adj
Of or relating to neuropathy.
neurophilic
neurophilic
adj
(neuroscience, of a substance) Having an affinity for nervous tissue.
neuropodial
neuropodial
adj
Relating to a neuropodium
neuropodium
neuropodium
noun
(zoology) The ventral lobe or branch of a parapodium
neuropteris
neurotripsy
neurotropic
neurotropic
adj
(pharmacology) Of or pertaining to neurotropism.
neutropenia
neutropenia
noun
A hematological disorder characterized by an abnormally low neutrophil count.
neutrophile
neutrophile
noun
(biology) Any organism that thrives in a relatively neutral pH.
neutrophils
neutrophils
noun
plural of neutrophil
noneruption
noneruption
noun
(dentistry) The failure of a tooth to erupt.
noneruptive
noneruptive
adj
Not eruptive.
nonperilous
nonprecious
nonprecious
adj
not precious, especially used to describe base metals such as lead, iron, copper etc.
nurtureship
omniprudent
opencircuit
outcapering
outcapering
verb
present participle of outcaper
outcreeping
outpowering
outpowering
verb
present participle of outpower
outpreening
outpreening
verb
present participle of outpreen
outpressing
outpressing
verb
present participle of outpress
outsprinted
outsprinted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outsprint
overpainful
overpainful
adj
Excessively painful.
overpruning
overpruning
verb
present participle of overprune
overpumping
overpumping
verb
present participle of overpump
oversupping
oversupping
verb
present participle of oversup
palanquiner
palinuridae
panegyricum
panneuritic
panneuritis
paradentium
paranucleic
paranuclein
paraquinone
paraquinone
noun
(organic chemistry) 1,4-benzoquinone
parascenium
parascenium
noun
(historical) One of two apartments adjoining the ancient stage, probably used as dressing rooms.
parturience
parturience
noun
The quality of being parturient; labour leading to childbirth.
parturiency
parturiency
noun
parturition
parturients
parturients
noun
plural of parturient
pasquinader
pasquinader
noun
One who pasquinades; a lampooner.
pauperising
pauperising
verb
present participle of pauperise
pauperizing
pauperizing
verb
present participle of pauperize
pecuniarily
pecuniarily
adv
In a pecuniary manner; in terms of money; financially.
pelargonium
pelargonium
noun
Any of various flowering plants of the genus Pelargonium, commonly called geraniums.
penniferous
pennigerous
pennigerous
adj
(zoology) Bearing feathers or quills.
pentacrinus
penuriously
penuriously
adv
In a penurious manner.
percussions
percussions
noun
plural of percussion
perduellion
perduellion
noun
(law, obsolete) treason
perduringly
perduringly
adv
enduringly; lastingly
periacinous
periacinous
adj
(anatomy) Around an acinus
perianthium
perianthium
noun
(botany) The perianth.
periclinium
periclinium
noun
(botany) The involucre that surrounds the common receptacle in composite flowers.
pericranium
pericranium
noun
(anatomy) The membrane (or periosteum) which covers the outer surface of the skull.
(humorous, now rare) The head, skull; one's mind.
peridentium
perineurial
perineurial
adj
Of or pertaining to the perineurium.
perineurium
perineurium
noun
(anatomy) The sheath of connective tissue that surrounds a fascicle of nerve fibres
perinuclear
perinuclear
adj
Surrounding a nucleus
periodontum
perisinuous
peritonaeum
peritonaeum
noun
Alternative form of peritoneum
peritoneums
peritoneums
noun
plural of peritoneum
periuranium
periuterine
periuterine
adj
(anatomy) surrounding the uterus.
perligenous
perlocution
perlocution
noun
(linguistics) The effect the terms used by a speaker can have on another speaker and their emotions and responses.
permutating
permutating
verb
present participle of permutate
permutation
permutation
noun
(mathematics) A one-to-one mapping from a finite set to itself.
(mathematics, combinatorics) An ordering of a finite set of distinct elements.
(music) A transformation of a set's prime form, by applying one or more of certain operations, specifically, transposition, inversion, and retrograde.
One of the ways something exists, or the ways a set of objects can be ordered.
perruthenic
persecuting
persecuting
verb
present participle of persecute
persecution
persecution
noun
A program or campaign to subjugate or eliminate a specific group of people, often based on race, religion, sexuality, or social beliefs.