(evolutionary theory) The origination of living organisms from lifeless matter; such genesis as does not involve the action of living parents.
abiogenetic
abiogenetic
adj
(biology) Of or pertaining to abiogenesis, originated by abiogenesis.
abiogenists
abiogenists
noun
plural of abiogenist
abnegations
abnegations
noun
plural of abnegation
abortogenic
abortogenic
adj
Causing abortion; abortifacient.
noun
A substance that induces abortion; an abortifacient.
aerobiology
aerobiology
noun
The study of the dispersion of airborne biological materials, as pollen, spores, microorganisms, or viruses.
aerobraking
aerobraking
noun
(astronautics) The use of atmospheric drag to reduce the velocity of a spacecraft, especially so as to establish a stable orbit and to reduce fuel consumption.
verb
present participle of aerobrake
albugineous
albugineous
adj
Of the nature of, or resembling, the white of the eye, or of an egg; albuminous; applied to textures, bodily fluids, etc., which are perfectly white.
amblygonite
amblygonite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral, a mixed fluoride and aluminophosphate of sodium and lithium that is an important ore of lithium.
balneologic
balneologic
adj
Alternative form of balneological
banderoling
bangiaceous
barbigerous
barbigerous
adj
(rare, humorous) Having a beard; bearded; hairy.
basingstoke
basingstoke
Proper noun
A town in Hampshire, England
battologise
battologise
verb
Alternative form of battologize
battologize
battologize
verb
To keep repeating needlessly; to iterate.
bayonetting
bayonetting
noun
Overlap of fracture fragments in a longbone fracture resulting in shortening of the extremity.
verb
(Britain) present participle of bayonet
bechignoned
bechignoned
adj
Wearing one's hair in a chignon.
beckoningly
beckoningly
adv
So as to beckon or call near; enticingly.
beclamoring
beclamoring
verb
present participle of beclamor
becowarding
bedclothing
bedclothing
noun
bedclothes
bedcovering
bedcovering
noun
bedcover
beddingroll
beflowering
beflowering
verb
present participle of beflower
beglamoring
beglamoring
verb
present participle of beglamor
begoniaceae
behoovingly
behoovingly
adv
Alternative form of behovingly
belabouring
belabouring
verb
present participle of belabour
beliquoring
bemoaningly
bemoaningly
adv
In a bemoaning manner.
bescorching
bescorching
verb
present participle of bescorch
beshadowing
beshadowing
verb
present participle of beshadow
beshrouding
beshrouding
verb
present participle of beshroud
besmoothing
besmoothing
verb
present participle of besmooth
besottingly
besottingly
adv
In a besotting manner.
bibliopegic
bibliopegic
adj
Of or pertaining to bookbinding.
bibliophage
bibliophage
noun
(figuratively) A person who loves to read books; a bookworm.
A creature that consumes books’ physical contents.
bicolligate
bicolligate
adj
(ornithology) Having the anterior toes united by a basal web
biconjugate
biconjugate
adj
(botany) paired twice
(mathematics) conjugate in two ways
bigotedness
bigotedness
noun
The state or condition of being bigoted.
biocenology
biocenology
noun
(biology) A branch of ecology involving the study of the interactions between biological communities
biodegraded
biodegraded
adj
Subject to biodegradation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of biodegrade
biodegrades
biodegrades
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of biodegrade
bioecologic
bioecologic
adj
Alternative form of bioecological
bioengineer
bioengineer
noun
A biologist or engineer whose speciality is bioengineering
biogenesist
biogenesist
noun
A proponent of the principle of biogenesis.
biogenetics
biogenetics
noun
(biology, genetics) genetic engineering
biographees
biographees
noun
plural of biographee
biographers
biographers
noun
plural of biographer
biographies
biographies
noun
plural of biography
biographize
biographize
Verb
To write a biography of.
biomagnetic
biomagnetic
adj
Relating to biomagnetism.
bioregional
bioregional
adj
Of or pertaining to a bioregion.
bistournage
blastogenic
blastogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to blastogenesis.
blennogenic
blessington
bludgeoning
bludgeoning
noun
An assault with a club or similar weapon.
verb
present participle of bludgeon
bobsledding
bobsledding
noun
The act or sport of riding a bobsled
verb
present participle of bobsled
bodybending
bogginesses
boggishness
boguechitto
boilinglike
bolingbroke
boltheading
bonefishing
bonefishing
noun
Angling for bonefish.
bonesetting
bonesetting
noun
the trade of a bonesetter, the practice of realigning broken or disjointed bones
bookkeeping
bookkeeping
noun
(accounting) The skill or practice of keeping books or systematic records of financial transactions, e.g. income and expenses.
(computing) General tasks for maintaining a system.
verb
present participle of bookkeep
bookselling
bookselling
noun
The sale of books.
bootlegging
bootlegging
verb
present participle of bootleg
boragineous
boragineous
adj
(botany) Relating to the borage tribe; boraginaceous.
borderlight
boroughwide
boroughwide
adj
Throughout a borough.
bourgeoises
bourgeoises
noun
plural of bourgeoise
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bourgeois
bourgeoisie
bourgeoisie
noun
(Marxism) The capitalist class.
(historical) A class of citizens who were wealthier members of the third estate.
bourgeoning
bourgeoning
adj
That bourgeons
noun
sprouting or blossoming
verb
present participle of bourgeon
bowstringed
bowstringed
adj
Supplied or fitted with a bowstring.
bribemonger
bridegrooms
bridegrooms
noun
plural of bridegroom
bridgeboard
bridgeboard
noun
(architecture) A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened.
A board or plank used as a bridge.
bridgeworks
bridgeworks
noun
plural of bridgework
broadenings
broadenings
noun
plural of broadening
bromgelatin
browbeating
browbeating
verb
present participle of browbeat
cobenignity
coembodying
cognoscible
cognoscible
adj
Capable of being known.
Liable to judicial investigation.
concubinage
concubinage
noun
The state of being or keeping a concubine.
The state of cohabiting or living together as man and woman while not married.
congestible
congestible
adj
Liable to become congested
consignable
consignable
adj
Capable of being consigned.
diabolifuge
diagnosable
diagnosable
adj
Able to be diagnosed; having a cause which can be determined.
disboweling
disembogued
disembogued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disembogue
disembogues
disembogues
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disembogue
divebombing
divebombing
verb
present participle of divebomb
dogberryism
dogberryism
noun
Alternative form of Dogberryism
elaborating
elaborating
verb
present participle of elaborate
emblazoning
emblazoning
noun
Something emblazoned.
verb
present participle of emblazon
emboldening
emboldening
noun
A making bold.
verb
present participle of embolden
embordering
embordering
verb
present participle of emborder
embowelling
embowelling
noun
An act of disembowelment.
verb
present participle of embowel
embrocating
embrocating
verb
present participle of embrocate
embryogenic
embryogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to embryogenesis
embryologic
embryologic
adj
embryological
ennoblingly
ennoblingly
adv
In an ennobling manner.
ergophobiac
euglobulins
euglobulins
noun
plural of euglobulin
excogitable
excogitable
adj
imaginable; able to be thought or conceived of
fibrinogens
fibrinogens
noun
plural of fibrinogen
fingerboard
fingerboard
noun
(music, lutherie) A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes of higher pitches.
A miniature skateboard that is driven with the fingers.
firebombing
firebombing
noun
An attack with a firebomb.
verb
present participle of firebomb
footbridges
footbridges
noun
plural of footbridge
forbysening
forebearing
forebearing
verb
present participle of forebear
forebodings
forebodings
noun
plural of foreboding
forgiveable
forgiveable
noun
Misspelling of forgivable.
forgiveably
freebooting
freebooting
adj
Engaged in piracy or plunder
noun
(computing) Software piracy, or stealing or unauthorized rehosting of digital content.
Piracy or plundering.
verb
present participle of freeboot
frigolabile
frigolabile
adj
(sciences) susceptible to cold temperatures
frigostable
furbelowing
furbelowing
verb
present participle of furbelow
gaberloonie
garbologies
genoblastic
genoblastic
adj
Relating to the genoblast.
gentiobiose
gentiobiose
noun
(biochemistry) A disaccharide consisting of two D-glucose units
geobiologic
geobiologic
adj
Alternative form of geobiological
geobotanies
geobotanist
geobotanist
noun
One who studies geobotany.
gibberosity
gibberosity
noun
The property of being gibberose.
gibboseness
gibbosities
gibbosities
noun
plural of gibbosity
gibbousness
gibbousness
noun
The state or quality of being gibbous.
gibsonville
globefishes
globefishes
noun
plural of globefish
globiferous
globiferous
adj
(zoology) Having a round or globular tip.
globigerina
globigerine
globosities
globosities
noun
plural of globosity
globulicide
glorifiable
glorifiable
adj
Able to be glorified.
gobiiformes
goblinesque
goblinesque
adj
Reminiscent of goblins.
goldbeating
goldbeating
noun
The manufacture of gold leaf by hammering gold.
goldbricked
goldbricked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of goldbrick
goldbricker
goldbricker
noun
(US, informal) A lazy person; an idler.
gubernation
gubernation
noun
The act of governing; government.
haemoglobic
haemoglobin
haemoglobin
noun
(British spelling, biochemistry) Alternative spelling of hemoglobin
helsingborg
helsingborg
Proper noun
a city of western Sweden, in the province of Scania
hemoglobins
hemoglobins
noun
plural of hemoglobin
herbologies
herborizing
herborizing
noun
A botanical expedition for the purpose of finding and classifying plant species.