(biology) The supposed creation of living organisms from nonliving matter.
autophagies
autophagies
noun
plural of autophagy
banquetings
banquetings
noun
plural of banqueting
bistournage
burgheristh
bushfighter
bushfighter
noun
One who takes part in bushfighting.
buttressing
buttressing
verb
present participle of buttress
cauterising
cauterising
verb
present participle of cauterise
centrifuges
centrifuges
noun
plural of centrifuge
clusterings
clusterings
noun
plural of clustering
congruities
congruities
noun
plural of congruity
countersign
countersign
noun
(law) A second signature added to a document to affirm the validity of the signature of the first person.
The response to a sign or signal.
verb
(transitive) To sign on the opposite side of (a document).
(transitive, by extension) To add a second signature to a document, affirming the validity of the signature of another person.
courtesying
courtesying
noun
gerund of courtesy: an act of curtseying.
verb
present participle of courtesy
cuttingness
cuttingness
noun
The quality or degree of being cutting.
cystigerous
decussating
decussating
verb
present participle of decussate
degustation
degustation
noun
tasting, especially as a form of careful appreciation
delustering
delustering
verb
present participle of deluster
dentigerous
dentigerous
adj
Bearing teeth or tooth-like structures; of or pertaining to tissue from which teeth develop.
depasturing
depasturing
verb
present participle of depasture
despumating
despumating
verb
present participle of despumate
destituting
destituting
verb
present participle of destitute
destructing
destructing
verb
present participle of destruct
digoneutism
digoneutism
noun
The quality of being digoneutic.
disgruntled
disgruntled
adj
Frustrated.
Unhappy; dissatisfied
verb
(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of disgruntle
disgruntles
disgruntles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disgruntle
disgustedly
disgustedly
adv
In a disgusted manner.
disquieting
disquieting
adj
Causing mental trouble or anguish; upsetting; making uneasy.
noun
The act by which someone or something is disquieted.
verb
present participle of disquiet.
doughtiness
doughtiness
noun
The quality of being doughty.
draughtiest
draughtiest
adj
superlative form of draughty: most draughty
droughtiest
droughtiest
adj
superlative form of droughty: most droughty
duskingtide
epigastrium
epigastrium
noun
(anatomy) The upper middle region of the abdomen, between the umbilical and hypochondriac regions.
epignathous
epignathous
adj
(zoology) hook-billed; having the upper mandible longer than the lower one
eugenicists
eugenicists
noun
plural of eugenicist
extinguised
fatigueless
fatigueless
adj
Free from fatigue.
fatiguesome
fatiguesome
adj
fatiguing; tiring
fergusonite
fergusonite
noun
A mineral composed of oxides of various rare earth elements.
florisugent
frugalities
frugalities
noun
plural of frugality
fungosities
fungosities
noun
plural of fungosity
garrulities
garrulities
noun
plural of garrulity
gearksutite
gearksutite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic white mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, and oxygen.
gestatorium
gesticulant
gesticulant
adj
(rare) gesticulating
gesticulate
gesticulate
verb
(intransitive) To make gestures or motions, as in speaking.
(transitive) To say or express through gestures.
gigantesque
gigantesque
adj
Very large; like a giant; gigantic.
girouettism
girouettism
noun
The practice of frequently altering one's views and opinions to follow current trends.
giustamente
giustamente
adv
(music) in strict tempo
glauconites
glauconites
noun
plural of glauconite
glutaminase
glutaminase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of glutamine to glutamic acid and ammonia
gluttonised
gluttonised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gluttonise
goutinesses
goutinesses
noun
plural of goutiness
grapefruits
grapefruits
noun
plural of grapefruit
gruithuisen
guastalline
guesstimate
guesstimate
noun
(informal) An estimate that is hardly any better than a guess, often because it is based on insufficient or unreliable data.
verb
(intransitive) To make a guesstimate.
(transitive) To make a guesstimate of a specific quantity.
guestimated
guestimated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of guestimate
guillotines
guillotines
noun
plural of guillotine
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of guillotine
guiltlessly
guiltlessly
adv
In a guiltless manner; innocently.
gunfighters
gunfighters
noun
plural of gunfighter
gunsmithery
gunsmithery
noun
(countable) A gunsmith's workshop.
(uncountable) The work, art, or trade of a gunsmith.
gustinesses
gutsinesses
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.
guttiferous
guttiferous
adj
(botany) Relating to a natural grouping of trees and shrubs (family Guttiferae, now Clusiaceae) that abound in resinous sap.
(botany) Yielding gum or resinous substances.
gutturalise
gutturalise
verb
Alternative form of gutturalize
gynostegium
gynostegium
noun
(botany) An adnation of the stamens with the style and stigma, typically found in members of the family Asclepiadaceae.
gynostemium
gynostemium
noun
(botany) A reproductive structure, in some plants, formed by fusion of the stamens and pistil
hattiesburg
haughtiness
haughtiness
noun
The state or property of being haughty; arrogance, snobbery.
histogenous
houselights
houselights
noun
The lights that illuminate the audience section of an auditorium, theatre, or other entertainment venue.
plural of houselight
housemating
housewright
housewright
noun
A person who builds and repairs houses, especially wooden houses. Particularly, in eighteenth-century colonial America, a craftsman who cut timber (like a lumberjack) in the quantity required for the construction of a house, then sawed it into planks, and finally jointed and assembled them (like a carpenter).
huckstering
huckstering
noun
The behaviour of a huckster.
verb
present participle of huckster
huguenotism
huguenotism
Noun
The religion or doctrine of the Huguenots
inaugurates
inaugurates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inaugurate
ingenuities
ingenuities
noun
plural of ingenuity
insectifuge
insectifuge
noun
A substance that protects against insects.
insurgently
insurgently
adv
In an insurgent manner.
integuments
integuments
noun
plural of integument
interfusing
interfusing
noun
interfusion
verb
present participle of interfuse
intumescing
intumescing
verb
present participle of intumesce
jesuitising
jesuitising
verb
present participle of jesuitise
jesuitizing
jesuitizing
verb
present participle of jesuitize
justiceburg
konigshutte
krisuvigite
krisuvigite
noun
(mineralogy) brochantite
lactigenous
lactigenous
adj
That produces milk
lactigerous
langoustine
langoustine
noun
A small edible European orange-pink lobster, Nephrops norvegicus
legislature
legislature
noun
(Canada) A legislative building.
(Canada) The legislative assembly of a province or territory, as opposed to the federal parliament.
A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.
lentigerous
lentigerous
adj
Having a crystalline lens.
lentiginous
lentiginous
adj
Of, pertaining to, resembling or having lentigines
ligamentous
ligamentous
adj
Forming part of a ligament.
Of or pertaining to ligaments.
lighthouses
lighthouses
noun
plural of lighthouse
lithogenous
lithogenous
adj
Stone-producing; said of polyps which form coral.
lutestrings
lutestrings
noun
plural of lutestring
magisterium
magisterium
noun
(alchemy) The philosopher's stone.
An authoritative statement.
The teaching authority or office of the Roman Catholic Church.
marguerites
marguerites
noun
plural of marguerite
mellisugent
mentigerous
metaigneous
minibudgets
minibudgets
noun
plural of minibudget
misjudgment
misjudgment
noun
An act of misjudging; a mistake in judgment.
misregulate
misregulate
verb
(transitive) To regulate wrongly or imperfectly.
museologist
museologist
noun
A specialist in museology
mutagenesis
mutagenesis
noun
(genetics) The creation or formation of a genetic mutation.
naughtiness
naughtiness
noun
(countable) a naughty act
(uncountable) the state of being naughty
neurologist
neurologist
noun
A doctor or scientist who practices or specializes in neurology.
nitrogenous
nitrogenous
adj
of, relating to, or containing nitrogen
noughtiness
oligotokeus
outblessing
outblessing
verb
present participle of outbless
outdesigned
outdesigned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outdesign
outdressing
outdressing
verb
present participle of outdress
outfeasting
outfeasting
verb
present participle of outfeast
outglitters
outglitters
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outglitter