(physics) The ratio of the absorbance or optical density of a substance to that of a similar body of pure solvent.
The quality of being absorbent.
abstinency
abstinency
noun
(rare) Alternative form of abstinence
acetylenes
acetylenes
noun
plural of acetylene
acondylose
acondylose
adj
Alternative form of acondylous
aeschylean
aeschylean
Adjective
Of or relating to Aeschylus, an ancient Greek dramatic poet.
aeschynite
aeschynite
noun
(mineralogy) Any of several basic oxide minerals of mostly titanium and niobium with either cerium, neodymium or yttrium.
amarynceus
amnestying
amnestying
verb
present participle of amnesty
analysable
analysable
adj
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of analyzable
anchylosed
anchylosed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anchylose
androlepsy
anelytrous
aneurysmal
aneurysmal
adj
Of, pertaining to, or causing aneurysms
anhydrides
anhydrides
noun
plural of anhydride
anisocycle
annoyances
annoyances
noun
plural of annoyance
anoxyscope
answerably
answerably
adv
In a corresponding manner; correspondingly.
In suitable proportion; proportionately.
antonymies
antonymies
noun
plural of antonymy
antrorsely
antrorsely
adv
(biology) In an antrorse fashion.
apocyneous
apocyneous
adj
Relating to, or resembling, the dogbanes of the genus Apocynum.
ascendancy
ascendancy
noun
(ecology) A quantitative attribute of an ecosystem, defined as a function of the ecosystem's trophic network, and intended to indicate its ability to prevail against disturbance by virtue of its combined organization and size.
(historical, Ireland, sometimes capitalized) A class of Protestant landowners and professionals that dominated political and social life in Ireland up to the early 20th century
Supremacy; dominant control; the quality of being in the ascendant.
ascendency
ascendency
noun
Alternative spelling of ascendancy
ascescency
assistency
assurgency
assurgency
noun
A tendency to rise.
assythment
assythment
noun
(Scotland, law, historical) Compensation or reparation for a criminal offence.
asymmetron
asymmetron
noun
(physics) A massive scalar field proposed as a form of dark matter
asynartete
asynartete
adj
Being or relating to a verse of two members, having different rhythms, as for example when the first consists of iambuses and the second of trochees.
disconnected; not fitted or adjusted.
asyndetons
asyndetons
noun
plural of asyndeton
autokinesy
autokinesy
noun
autokinesis
awaynesses
babaylanes
baldmoneys
bandlessly
besanctify
beyondness
beyondness
noun
The state or quality of being beyond.
blastogeny
blessingly
blessingly
adv
In a way that blesses, or gives a blessing.
bonelessly
bonelessly
adv
In a boneless manner.
bountyless
bountyless
adj
Without bounty.
boyfriends
boyfriends
noun
plural of boyfriend
boyishness
boyishness
noun
The quality of being boyish.
buoyancies
buoyancies
noun
plural of buoyancy
busynesses
busynesses
noun
plural of busynesse
butyrinase
bynedestin
bynedestin
noun
A globulin found in malt.
byronesque
byronesque
Adjective
Reminiscent of the works of George Gordon Byron, typified by gloomy Romantic themes and passionate, arrogant and self-destructive heroes.
bystanders
bystanders
noun
plural of bystander
caenostyly
canyonside
canyonside
noun
The side of a canyon, typically a residential one
castellany
castellany
noun
(historical) The jurisdiction of a castellan, the district controled by a castle.
(historical) The office of a castellan, the lordship of a castle.
censurably
censurably
adv
In a censurable manner.
cessionary
cessionary
noun
The person who receives transfer or cession of a personal obligation from the cedent.
chelyuskin
chernovtsy
chestnutty
chestnutty
adj
(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a chestnut.
chimmesyan
chrysaline
chrysaline
adj
Relating to a chrysalis.
chrysamine
chrysamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a group of quinoid derivatives of a phenylhydrazine (typically (3E)-3-[[4-[4-[(2E)-2-(3-carboxy-4-oxocyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)hydrazinyl]phenyl]phenyl]hydrazinylidene]-6-oxocyclohexa-1,4-diene-1-carboxylic acid); any yellow azo dye derived from such a compound
cineplasty
citynesses
cloyedness
cloyedness
noun
The condition of being cloyed
cockneyese
cockneyess
cockneyess
noun
A female cockney.
cockneyish
cockneyish
Adjective
Characteristic of, or resembling, Cockneys.
cockneyism
cockneyism
noun
A Cockney phrase or idiom.
The characteristics, manners, or dialect of a Cockney.
concessory
concessory
adj
Conceding; permissive.
condensary
condensary
noun
Alternative spelling of condensery
condensery
condensery
noun
(US) A place in which condensed milk is manufactured
condensity
confessary
confessary
noun
(obsolete) One who makes a confession.
confessory
confessory
adj
That constitutes a confession
confusedly
confusedly
adv
In a confused manner.
consectary
consectary
adj
Following by consequence; consequent; deducible.
noun
(rare, chiefly archaic) A conclusion of any kind.
Deduction from premises; a corollary.
That which follows by consequence or is logically deducible.
conservacy
consumedly
consumedly
adv
(dated, colloquial) deucedly; extremely
In a way that entirely consumes one
conversely
conversely
adv
(conjunctive, loosely) From another point of view; on the other hand.
(often conjunctive) With a reversed relationship.
cornerways
cornerways
Adverb
Diagonally.
corybantes
cotyledons
cotyledons
noun
plural of cotyledon
counterspy
counterspy
noun
A spy working in counterintelligence.
verb
(intransitive) To carry out counterespionage.
coyishness
coyishness
noun
The quality of being coyish.
cryogenics
cryogenics
noun
The science and technology of the production of very low temperatures.
The scientific study of low-temperature phenomena.
cryogenies
curtseying
curtseying
noun
The act of dropping a curtsey.
verb
present participle of curtsey
cyanophose
cynegetics
cynegetics
noun
(obsolete) hunting with dogs
cynosarges
cypressinn
cysteamine
cysteamine
noun
(biochemistry) The simplest stable aminothiol, a degradation product of the amino acid cysteine, used to treat cystine excretion disorders and radiation sickness.
cystencyte
cystoidean
cystoidean
noun
(zoology) A cystidean.
cytogenies
cytogenies
noun
plural of cytogeny
cytogenous
cytogenous
adj
(anatomy) Producing cells; applied especially to lymphatic or adenoid tissue.
debasingly
debasingly
adv
In a debasing manner.
decagynous
decagynous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Decagynia; having ten styles.
defensibly
defensibly
adv
Defendably
In a defensible manner.
densifying
densifying
verb
present participle of densify
densimetry
densimetry
noun
(physics) The measurement of density by means of a densimeter.
descensory
descensory
noun
A vessel used in alchemy to extract oils.
designedly
designedly
adv
By design; intentionally; according to plan.
desipiency
desiringly
desmodynia
destroying
destroying
verb
present participle of destroy
desynapsis
desynapsis
noun
The separation of homologous chromosomes in the diplotene period of meiotic prophase
desynaptic
desynaptic
adj
Relating to desynapsis.
didynamies
dipyrenous
dipyrenous
adj
(botany) Containing two stones or nutlets.
disamenity
disamenity
noun
A disadvantage or drawback, especially of a location
diseconomy
diseconomy
noun
(economics) A financial drawback or cost arising from a process
dishonesty
dishonesty
noun
(countable) An act which is fraudulent or otherwise dishonest.
(uncountable) The characteristic or condition of being dishonest.
(uncountable, obsolete) Shamefulness, disgrace.
disneyland
disneyland
Proper noun
The archetypical theme park, located in Anaheim, California.
Noun
A place resembling the Disneyland theme park, often typified by a corporately-designed saccharine cheerfulness.
disobeying
disobeying
verb
present participle of disobey
dispensary
dispensary
noun
(dated) Synonym of pharmacy, particularly one included in a hospital that does not act as a point of sale.
A retail establishment that sells marijuana and related supplies to customers with a prescription to use it for medical purposes.
An institution that dispenses medical supplies and advice.
disyntheme
doryanthes
downsteepy
downsteepy
adj
Having a great declivity.
doylestown
doylestown
Proper noun
a village in Ohio, USA.
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA
a village in Wisconsin, USA.
dynamiters
dynamiters
noun
plural of dynamiter
dynastides
dynastinae
dysanalyte
dysenteric
dysenteric
adj
Of, relating, or pertaining to dysentery
noun
A person suffering from dysentery.
dysgenesic
dysgenesis
dysgenesis
noun
(medicine) Defective development
dysgenetic
dysgenetic
adj
(genetics) Of, pertaining to, or causing dysgenesis
dysgenical
dysgenical
adj
Alternative form of dysgenic
dyskinesia
dyskinesia
noun
(countable) A disorder involving such state.
(uncountable) A state of involuntary muscle movements, like tics and torticollis, and reduced voluntary muscle movements.
dyskinetic
dyskinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to dyskinesia
dysphrenia
dyssynergy
elychnious
emusifying
encystment
encystment
noun
The formation of a cyst.
The process of becoming enclosed by a cyst.
endomysial
endomysial
adj
Relating to the endomysium
endomysium
endomysium
noun
a layer of connective tissue which surrounds individual muscle fibers
endostylar
endostylar
adj
Of or relating to the endostyle
endostylic
endostylic
adj
Of or relating to the endostyle.
enjoyments
enjoyments
noun
plural of enjoyment
enneastyle
enneastyle
adj
(architecture, of a Classical temple or other structure) Having nine columns.
enormously
enormously
adv
Extremely, greatly: to an enormous degree.
Shockingly.
enregistry
enterocyst
enterocyst
noun
(pathology) An enteric cyst
erymanthos
erymanthos
Proper noun
A mountain in the southcentral part of the Achaia prefecture in southwestern Greece
A river in the southwestern Peloponnese in southwestern Greece, it flows into the Achaia and the Ilia prefectures
erymanthus
erythrinus
erythrosin
erythrosin
noun
(chemistry) A red dyestuff obtained from fluorescein by the action of iodine.
(chemistry) A red substance formed by the oxidation of tyrosin.