(medicine) A congenital absence or reduction in size of eyelids.
accipitral
accipitral
adj
Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a falcon or hawk; hawklike
acropoleis
acropoleis
noun
plural of acropolis
adaptorial
adaptorial
adj
Tending to adapt or fit; adaptive.
adiaphoral
adiaphoral
adj
Being or relating to an adiaphoron.
adrianople
aerophilia
aerophilic
aerophilic
adj
(biology, especially of microorganisms) That thrive in the presence of molecular oxygen
ailuropoda
airplaning
airplaning
verb
present participle of airplane
airplanist
airplanist
noun
(archaic) An airplane pilot.
alipterion
aliptteria
allopatric
allopatric
adj
(biology) Not living in the same territory; geographically isolated and thus unable to crossbreed.
allotropic
allotropic
adj
(chemistry) Describing a form of an element that exhibits allotropy.
alpestrian
alpestrine
alpestrine
adj
Synonym of subalpine
alphameric
alphameric
adj
Alternative form of alphanumeric
altarpiece
altarpiece
noun
a work of art suspended above and behind an altar in a church
amplifiers
amplifiers
noun
plural of amplifier
ampullaria
anilopyrin
antitropal
antitropal
adj
(botany) antitropous
aperulosid
apicillary
apiculture
apiculture
noun
The keeping and maintenance of bees for commercial reasons.
apologiser
apologiser
noun
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of apologizer.
apologizer
apologizer
noun
Agent noun of apologize: one who apologizes.
aporetical
aporetical
Adjective
Tending to doubt.
appareling
appareling
noun
clothing
verb
present participle of apparel
appleringy
applicator
applicator
noun
A tool or device used to apply a fluid or semi-fluid substance to a surface.
A tubular device to insert a tampon into the vagina.
appraisals
appraisals
noun
plural of appraisal
approximal
approximal
adj
Contiguous
Near or adjacent
apresoline
aprilesque
apterygial
apterygial
adj
(zoology) That lacks limbs, fins or wings.
archiplasm
archiplata
archpillar
aspergilla
aspergilli
aspergilli
noun
plural of aspergillus
aspherical
aspherical
adj
Not (quite) spherical
aspiringly
aspiringly
adv
In an aspiring manner.
atrioporal
austrophil
baralipton
becrippled
bepillared
bepillared
adj
Furnished with pillars.
besprinkle
besprinkle
verb
(archaic, transitive) To sprinkle.
bicapsular
bicapsular
adj
Having two capsules; having a double capsule.
bicorporal
bicorporal
adj
Having two bodies
biliprasin
biliprasin
noun
(biochemistry) A dark green pigment found in small quantities in human gallstones.
billposter
billposter
noun
One who posts handbills or posters in public places.
biparental
biparental
adj
Having two parents.
biparietal
biparietal
adj
(anatomy) Between the two parietal bones
bipartible
bipartible
adj
Capable of being divided into two parts.
bipersonal
bipersonal
adj
Relating to, or consisting of, two persons.
bipolarity
bipolarity
noun
The state of being bipolar.
bipolarize
bipolarize
verb
To make bipolar
birthplace
birthplace
noun
(by extension) The location where something was created or devised.
The location where a person was born.
bistipular
bitemporal
bitemporal
adj
Of, pertaining to, or joining the two temporal bones
blackprint
blepharism
blueprints
blueprints
noun
plural of blueprint
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blueprint
butlership
butlership
noun
The rank, office, or position of a butler.
caerphilly
caerphilly
noun
A light-colored, crumbly cheese made from cow's milk.
calciphyre
caligraphy
caligraphy
noun
Alternative form of calligraphy
calipatria
calipering
calipering
verb
present participle of caliper
callicarpa
callicarpa
noun
Any of the genus Callicarpa of shrubs and small trees, the beautyberries.
calligraph
calligraph
verb
To write using calligraphy.
callipered
callipered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of calliper
calliperer
calliphora
caperingly
caperingly
adv
in a capering manner
capillaire
capillaire
noun
(archaic) A syrup prepared from the maidenhair, formerly supposed to have medicinal properties.
(archaic) Any simple syrup flavoured with orange flowers.
capitellar
capitellar
adj
Relating to the capitellum
capitulars
capitulars
noun
plural of capitular
capitulary
capitulary
adj
Of or related to a chapter, in its various senses.
Of or related to the Capitoulate of Toulouse.
noun
A member of an ecclesiastical chapter
A set of decrees, especially those made by the Frankish kings
caprelline
capreoline
capreoline
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the roebuck.
caprimulgi
caprioling
caprioling
verb
present participle of capriole
carapacial
carapacial
adj
Relating to a carapace
carpholite
carpholite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
chapelries
chapelries
noun
plural of chapelry
chaplainry
chaplainry
noun
A chaplaincy.
childproof
childproof
adj
Designed to be unable for a child to use, operate, or open.
Made safe for children.
Made safe from children; resistant to damage by children.
verb
To make something childproof.
chirpingly
chirpingly
adv
With a chirping sound.
chloropsia
chloropsia
noun
(pathology) A visual defect in which objects appear to have a greenish tinge
chromaphil
chromophil
chromophil
noun
Alternative form of chromophile
ciliophora
cipherable
cipherable
adj
able to be ciphered (calculated)
clappering
clappering
verb
present participle of clapper
clerkships
clerkships
noun
plural of clerkship
climograph
climograph
noun
A chart that summarizes the climate of a place by superimposing a line graph representing average monthly temperature on a bar chart representing average monthly precipitation
clinograph
clinograph
noun
An measuring tool that records the deviation of boreholes or the like from the vertical.
clinoprism
clinospore
clipboards
clipboards
noun
plural of clipboard
clipperman
clistocarp
clistocarp
noun
Alternative form of cleistocarp
clupeiform
clupeiform
adj
(zoology) Belonging or relating to the order Clupeiformes of ray-finned fish, including herrings and anchovies
noun
Any fish of the order Clupeiformes
clypeiform
clypeiform
adj
shield-shaped; clypeate
colipyuria
compilator
compilator
noun
One who compiles something.
complainer
complainer
noun
One who complains, or is known for their complaints.
compsilura
coprolalia
coprolalia
noun
(psychiatry) The uncontrolled use of abusive, obscene or scatological language; especially such behaviour associated with Tourette syndrome.
coprolitic
coprolitic
adj
Of or pertaining to coprolites.
copularium
coraopolis
corniplume
corniplume
noun
A horn-like tuft of feathers on the head of some birds.
corpselike
corpselike
adj
Resembling a corpse.
corylopsis
crampingly
crampingly
adv
So as to cramp or confine.
creepingly
creepingly
adv
By creeping, moving stealthily and slowly; insidiously; cunningly.
crippingly
crippledom
crippledom
noun
The state of being a cripple.
cryophilic
cryophilic
adj
(microbiology) growing best at low temperatures, typically below 10 degrees Celsius
cryptolite
cryptolith
cupuliform
cupuliform
Adjective
Shaped like a cupule.
dapperling
dapperling
noun
(rare, archaic) A dwarf; a dandiprat; a dapper little fellow.
dealership
dealership
noun
A place that sells items, especially cars.
decompiler
decompiler
noun
(computer science) A computer program performing the reverse operation to that of a compiler.
decrepitly
decrepitly
adv
In a decrepit way.
demipillar
dendrophil
depertible
depertible
adj
(obsolete, nonce word) divisible
depilatory
depilatory
adj
That removes hair
noun
A preparation that removes hair from the body.
depolarise
depolarise
verb
Alternative spelling of depolarize
depolarize
depolarize
verb
(transitive) To demagnetize.
(transitive) To remove the polarization from something.
deprivable
deprivable
adj
(obsolete) Liable to be deposed.
Capable of being, or liable to be, deprived.
despairful
despairful
adj
Characterised by despair; hopeless.
despoilers
despoilers
noun
plural of despoiler
dioptrical
dioptrical
adj
Alternative form of dioptric
dipleurula
dipleurule
diplocoria
diplograph
diplograph
noun
(historical) An instrument used for double writing, such as one for producing embossed writing for the blind and ordinary writing at the same time.
diploptera
dipolarize
disapparel
disapparel
verb
(transitive) To disrobe; to strip of clothing.
discipular
disparpled
disparpled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disparple
dispeopler
dispeopler
noun
One who, or that which, dispeoples; a depopulator.
dispersals
dispersals
noun
plural of dispersal
displeaser
displeaser
noun
One who displeases.
ditriglyph
ditriglyph
noun
(architecture) A space for two triglyphs in the entablature between columns.
dopplerite
dopplerite
noun
(mineralogy) A brownish-black native hydrocarbon occurring in elastic or jelly-like masses, derived from the maceration of peat.