(botany) Increasing in size by growth on all sides, as in the lichens.
(psychology, obsolete) Relating to a form of inversion where the desired partner may be either male or female, i.e. bisexuality.
amphigories
amphigories
noun
plural of amphigory
angiosperms
angiosperms
noun
plural of angiosperm
aspergillum
aspergillum
noun
(Christianity) An implement, in the form of a brush, or of a rod with a perforated container, for sprinkling holy water; a holy water sprinkler.
blaspheming
blaspheming
noun
An act of blasphemy.
verb
present participle of blaspheme
campaigners
campaigners
noun
plural of campaigner
compressing
compressing
verb
present participle of compress
creophagism
decomposing
decomposing
verb
present participle of decompose
despumating
despumating
verb
present participle of despumate
egyptianism
emhpasizing
empathising
empathising
verb
present participle of empathise
emphasising
emphasising
verb
present participle of emphasise
emphasizing
emphasizing
verb
present participle of emphasize
empoisoning
empoisoning
verb
present participle of empoison
epigastrium
epigastrium
noun
(anatomy) The upper middle region of the abdomen, between the umbilical and hypochondriac regions.
epimerising
epistemolog
epitomising
epitomising
verb
present participle of epitomise
euphemising
euphemising
verb
present participle of euphemise
foreglimpse
foreglimpse
noun
A glimpse or revelation of the future.
verb
To glimpse something in the future.
gemmiparous
gemmiparous
adj
(biology) That reproduces by means of buds (gemmae).
geographism
geographism
noun
The theory that events are influenced by geographical conditions, rather than by people.
geomorphist
geotropisms
geotropisms
noun
plural of geotropism
germiparous
goosepimply
goosepimply
adj
(colloquial) Exhibiting or characteristic of goose pimples.
hemiplegias
hemiplegias
noun
plural of hemiplegia
hemiplegics
hemiplegics
noun
plural of hemiplegic
hypergamies
hypergamies
noun
plural of hypergamy
impregnants
impregnants
noun
plural of impregnant
impregnates
impregnates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impregnate
limpingness
limpingness
noun
The quality of having a limping motion or progression.
magnateship
managership
managership
noun
The office or period of a manager.
megaladapis
megalopenis
megalopenis
noun
The condition of having an abnormally large penis; macropenis
megalopolis
megalopolis
noun
A large conurbation, where two or more large cities have sprawled outward to meet, forming something larger than a metropolis; a megacity.
meliphagous
meliphagous
adj
Of an animal, that feeds on honey or nectar.
mesopelagic
mesopelagic
adj
(oceanography) Describing a pelagic zone of the oceans between the photic epipelagic and the aphotic bathypelagic zones
noun
A mesopelagic fish
microphages
microphages
noun
plural of microphage
mimeographs
mimeographs
noun
plural of mimeograph
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mimeograph
mispackaged
mispackaged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mispackage
mispackages
mispackages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mispackage
mispleading
mispleading
noun
(law) An error in pleading.
verb
present participle of misplead
misspeaking
misspeaking
noun
(obsolete) Speaking ill; defamation, slander.
The fact or instance of speaking falsely or unclearly.
misspelling
misspelling
noun
(countable) A misspelt word.
verb
present participle of misspell
misspending
misspending
noun
Improper, wasteful, or incorrect spending; squandering
verb
present participle of misspend
misstepping
misstepping
verb
present participle of misstep
monophagies
mudspringer
musophagine
mycophagies
neopaganism
neopaganism
noun
A modern or revived form of paganism; modern pagan religion.
oesophagism
pacemakings
paedagogism
paneulogism
paneulogism
noun
eulogy of everything; indiscriminate praise
pedagoguism
pelagianism
pelagianism
Noun
A Christian belief that denies the view of original sin and the necessity of grace, asserting that man is capable of achieving salvation by his own efforts.
pemphiguses
pentagamist
peregrinism
permillages
permillages
noun
plural of permillage
phlegmatism
phlegmatist
pilgrimages
pilgrimages
noun
plural of pilgrimage
pilgrimwise
plagiostome
plagiostome
noun
(zoology) One of the Plagiostomi.
plasmagenic
plasmagenic
adj
Of, relating to, or designating a plasmagene.
That forms plasma when heated or subjected to a strong electromagnetic field.
plasminogen
plasminogen
noun
(biochemistry) The inactive precursor to plasmin; profibrinolysin
pleurosigma
plumigerous
plumigerous
adj
Feathered; having feathers.
polygamizes
polygamizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of polygamize
postgeminum
preassuming
preassuming
verb
present participle of preassume
preimposing
preimposing
verb
present participle of preimpose
presphygmic
prestamping
prestamping
verb
present participle of prestamp
presumingly
presumingly
adv
confidently; arrogantly
primigenous
primigenous
adj
First formed or generated; original; primigenial.
primogenous
progressism
pronegroism
pterostigma
pterostigma
noun
(zoology) A cell in the outer wing of insects which is often thickened or coloured and so stands out from other cells
recomposing
recomposing
verb
present participle of recompose
repremising
repromising
repromising
verb
present participle of repromise
seismograph
seismograph
noun
An instrument that automatically detects and records the intensity, direction and duration of earthquakes and similar events.
semaphoring
semaphoring
verb
present participle of semaphore
semigraphic
semigraphic
adj
Alternative form of semigraphical
semiography
semiography
noun
(medicine) A description of the signs of disease.
semiupright
semiupright
adj
Partially upright or erect
simperingly
simperingly
adv
In a simpering way.
spermagonia
spermagonia
noun
plural of spermagonium
spermogonia
spermogonia
noun
plural of spermogonium
springmaker
springmaker
noun
A manufacturer of springs (mechanical devices that exert force).