A flat, plump fruiting body, formed by the aggregation of plasmodia, in certain slime molds.
ahimelech
alchemies
alchemies
noun
plural of alchemy
alchemise
alchemise
verb
(transitive) To change something's properties by means of alchemy or as if by magic.
alchemist
alchemist
noun
One who blends material or substances in the nature or supposed nature of alchemy.
One who practices alchemy.
alchemize
alchemize
verb
Alternative spelling of alchemise
alchymies
alchymies
noun
plural of alchymy
alembroth
alembroth
noun
(archaic) The "salt of wisdom" of the alchemists, a double salt composed of the chlorides of ammonium and mercury, formerly used as a stimulant.
algorithm
algorithm
noun
(countable) A collection of ordered steps that solve a mathematical problem. A precise step-by-step plan for a computational procedure that possibly begins with an input value and yields an output value in a finite number of steps.
(uncountable, obsolete) Calculation with Arabic numerals; algorism.
alkhimovo
allamuchy
allmouths
allmouths
noun
plural of allmouth
allomorph
allomorph
noun
(chemistry) Any of the different crystalline forms of a substance.
(linguistics) Any of the different phonological representations of a morpheme.
almohades
almshouse
almshouse
noun
A building of residence for the poor, sick or elderly of a parish. Originally founded by the Church. Usually a charity relying on donations for funding.
altamahaw
altheimer
aluminish
alzheimer
amalthaea
amaltheia
ammophila
amphibali
amphibial
amphibial
adj
Archaic form of amphibian.
amphibola
amphibole
amphibole
noun
(mineralogy) Any of a large group of structurally similar hydrated double silicate minerals, containing various combinations of sodium, calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminium/aluminum
amphiboly
amphiboly
noun
(grammar) An ambiguous grammatical construction.
amphilogy
amphilogy
noun
ambiguity of speech; equivocation
amphisile
ampholyte
ampholyte
noun
(chemistry) An amphoteric electrolyte
amphophil
amphophil
noun
(cytology) Any amphophilic cell
anamelech
animalish
animalish
adj
Resembling an animal
apophlegm
ashamedly
ashamedly
adv
with shame
ashmolean
ashmolean
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (1617–1692), celebrated English antiquary, politician, astrologer and alchemist, whose cabinet of curiosities became the basis of the in Oxford.
asphaltum
asphaltum
noun
(dated) asphalt
athletism
athletism
noun
The state or practice of an athlete; the characteristics of an athlete.
atmophile
atmophile
noun
(chemistry, geology) in the Goldschmidt classification, a gaseous element that concentrates in the atmosphere.
audhumbla
axlesmith
azimuthal
azimuthal
adj
(cartography) Describing a map projection which preserves direction for all points relative to a selected point (or in some cases two points).
Of or pertaining to the azimuth; in a horizontal circle.
noun
(cartography) An azimuthal projection.
balmorhea
barmcloth
barmcloth
Noun
An apron.
bathysmal
beamishly
beamishly
adv
In a beamish manner.
bechamels
bechamels
noun
plural of bechamel
bellmouth
bellmouth
noun
A bell-shaped extension at the end of a pipe.
bethlehem
bilihumin
bimethyls
bimonthly
bimonthly
adj
Occurring once every two months; bimestrial
Twice every month; semimonthly.
adv
once every two months; bimestrially
noun
A publication that is published on a bimonthly basis.
bismethyl
bismillah
bismillah
intj
Alternative letter-case form of Bismillah.
bismuthal
bismuthal
adj
Containing bismuth.
bismuthyl
bismuthyl
noun
(chemistry) Any tartrate in the form of a univalent radical, wherein only one replaceable hydrogen atom has been replaced by a base, causing it to have twice the amount of acid contained in a normal salt.
blabmouth
blaspheme
blaspheme
noun
Obsolete spelling of blasphemy
verb
(intransitive) To commit blasphemy; to speak against God or religious doctrine.
(transitive) To calumniate; to revile; to abuse.
(transitive) To speak of, or address, with impious irreverence; to revile impiously (anything sacred).
blasphemy
blasphemy
noun
(by extension) An act of irreverence towards anything considered inviolable; the act of disregarding a convention.
An act of irreverence or contempt toward a god or toward something considered sacred; an impious act, utterance, view, etc.
bleachman
blemished
blemished
adj
Having blemishes; flawed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blemish
blemisher
blemisher
noun
One who or that which blemishes.
blemishes
blemishes
noun
plural of blemish
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blemish
blindheim
boltsmith
bombshell
bombshell
noun
(by extension) Someone who is very attractive; a sex symbol.
(figurative) Something that is very surprising, shocking, amazing or sensational.
A bomb or artillery shell designed to explode on impact.
bromethyl
bromleigh
bushelman
bushelman
noun
(US, dialect) A tailor's assistant for repairing garments.
bushelmen
bushelmen
noun
plural of bushelman
bysmalith
camachile
camachile
noun
Pithecellobium dulce, a fabaceous flowering plant.
camelhair
camelhair
noun
A soft fabric made from this hair.
A substitute for this hair.
The soft hair of a camel.
camphanyl
campholic
camphoryl
camphoryl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any univalent radical derived from camphor
cathlamet
cephalism
cephalism
noun
(biology, obsolete) An instance of the development of a head or head-like structure.
chalazium
chaldaism
chaldaism
Noun
An idiom or peculiarity in the Chaldee dialect.
chalmette
chalmette
Proper noun
A town in southeastern Louisiana in the United States of America
chalumeau
chalumeau
noun
(music) A woodwind instrument which was the predecessor of the clarinet.
The lowest range of the clarinet, reaching up to written B♭ (B flat) above middle C.
chalutzim
chamaeleo
chameleon
chameleon
adj
Describing something that changes color.
noun
(physics) A hypothetical scalar particle with a non-linear self-interaction, giving it an effective mass that depends on its environment: the presence of other fields.
A person with inconstant behavior; one able to quickly adjust to new circumstances.
A small to mid-size reptile, of the family Chamaeleonidae, and one of the best known lizard families able to change color and project its long tongue.
chamoline
chamomile
chamomile
noun
Alternative spelling of camomile
champacol
champacol
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of guaiol
champlain
champlain
Proper noun
from a French topographic name from words meaning field and flat.
Samuel de Champlain, French geographer and explorer.
(US) A garment for women, consisting of chemise and drawers united in one.
chemolyze
chilarium
chilarium
noun
Either of a pair of appendages, between the bases of the last pair of walking legs in the horseshoe crab, that prevent the escape of food
chiliasms
chiliasms
noun
plural of chiliasm
chilidium
chilidium
noun
(zoology) A plate covering a portion of the dorsal valve in certain brachiopods.
chillroom
chillroom
noun
A refrigerated room
chillsome
chillsome
adj
Characterised or marked by chill or chilliness
chilomata
chilotomy
chimalapa
chimbleys
chimbleys
noun
plural of chimbley
chimblies
chimblies
noun
plural of chimbly
chlamydes
chlamydes
noun
plural of chlamys
chlamydia
chlamydia
noun
(countable) Any of various coccoid microorganisms of the genus Chlamydia that are pathogenic to humans and other animals.
(uncountable) Any of several common, often asymptomatic, sexually transmitted diseases caused by the microorganism Chlamydia trachomatis.
chlamyses
chloralum
chloralum
noun
An impure aqueous solution of aluminium chloride, used as an antiseptic and disinfectant.
chloramin
chloremia
chloremia
noun
(pathology) The presence of chloride in the bloodstream
Chlorosis
chloremic
chloriamb
cholaemia
cholaemia
noun
(medicine) A condition caused by the presence of excess bile in the blood, sometimes leading to somnolence and coma.
chrismale
chromiole
churnmilk
churnmilk
noun
Synonym of buttermilk
chyliform
chyliform
adj
(medicine) Having an appearance resembling chyle.
clamshell
clamshell
noun
(music) An amphitheater, especially an outdoor amphitheater; the semi-circular acoustic backdrop behind and above the performers.
(obsolete, US, slang) mouth
(often attributive) Any object with some other resemblance to either one or both halves of the shell of a clam.
A dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam.
Any object that, in (literal or figurative) resemblance to the shell of a clam, has a hinge on one edge and two surfaces that close together.
In food service, the closing box (usually styrofoam but sometimes cardboard) given to consumers with take-out food.
The shell of a clam.
verb
(manufacturing) To deform a die in a shape resembling the shell of a clam, as a result of uneven extrusion pressure.
(transitive, intransitive) To open or close by means of a hinge, similar to the way a clamshell opens and closes.
To compress or flatten underwater debris so as to avoid blocking a channel.
To dig out by means of a clamshell (dredging bucket).
clapmatch
clapmatch
noun
(obsolete) A hooded seal.
A female seal.
cleithrum
cleithrum
noun
(ichthyology) A large bone in fishes, which extends upward from the base of the pectoral fin and anchors to the cranium above the gills, forming the posterior edge of the gill chamber.
clutchman
clutchman
noun
A person who operates a clutch, typically on an agricultural machine
coilsmith
colchicum
colchicum
noun
(countable) Any of several flowers of the genus Colchicum.
(uncountable, medicine) The dried seed of the poisonous meadow saffron, Colchicum autumnale, used medicinally.
cromlechs
cromlechs
noun
plural of cromlech
cuamuchil
cyclothem
cyclothem
noun
(geology) A vertical stratigraphic sequence caused by repeated flooding by the sea
cytolymph
cytolymph
noun
Synonym of hyaloplasm
dahlstrom
dampishly
dampishly
adv
In a moderately damp or moist manner.
demophile
demophile
noun
A friend of the people.
A person who likes people, especially crowds of people.
dermalith
dharmsala
dharmsala
noun
(historical, India) A charitable or religious house, especially a resthouse for travellers.
diachylum
diachylum
noun
Alternative form of diachylon.
dichelyma
dimethyls
dishelmed
dishelmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dishelm
dolmetsch
dreamhole
dreamhole
noun
An opening left in the wall of a steeple, tower, barn, etc. to allow light to enter.
dumpishly
dumpishly
adv
In a dumpish manner; dejectedly; gloomily.
elamitish
elaphrium
eldmother
eldmother
noun
(dialectal, now archaic) One's grandmother or other female ancestor, or one's mother-in-law.
embellish
embellish
verb
(by extension) To enhance by adding something not strictly integral or necessary.
To make more beautiful and attractive by adding ornamentation; to decorate.
To make something sound or look better or more acceptable than it is in reality; to distort, to embroider.
emblemish
emblemish
verb
(obsolete) Synonym of blemish.
emmenthal
emphlysis
emphlysis
noun
(pathology) A vesicular tumour.
enchylema
enchylema
noun
The semifluid, nearly transparent, and homogeneous matter forming the cell sap, or nuclear sap, supported by the linin network and constituting with it the cytoplasm or nucleoplasm.
endolymph
endolymph
noun
(anatomy) The watery fluid inside the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear.
ephemeral
ephemeral
adj
(biology) Existing for only one day, as with some flowers, insects, and diseases.
(geology, of a body of water) Usually dry, but filling with water for brief periods during and after precipitation.