(geology) Of or pertaining to achondrites, a type of stony meteorite.
admonishers
admonishers
noun
plural of admonisher
amaranthoid
androphobia
androphobia
noun
Fear of or aversion to men.
androsphinx
androsphinx
noun
A sphinx with the head of a man.
anhydration
anhydration
noun
(chemistry) The formation of an anhydrate
anhydroxime
antherozoid
antherozoid
noun
(botany) One of the mobile male reproductive bodies in the antheridia of cryptogams.
anthropidae
anthropoids
anthropoids
noun
plural of anthropoid
antithyroid
antithyroid
adj
(biochemistry) Reducing the production or effects of thyroid hormones.
aphrodisian
aphrodisian
Adjective
Pertaining to Aphrodite or Venus.
aphrodision
arachidonic
arachidonic
adj
Of or pertaining to arachidonic acid or its derivatives.
arachnoidal
arachnoidal
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the arachnoid mater; arachnoid.
arachnoidea
arthrodiran
arthrodiran
noun
(zoology) Any of a group of extinct fish of the order Arthrodira.
arthrodynia
arthrodynia
noun
(medicine) An affliction characterized by pain in or around a joint, not dependent upon structural disease.
arthrodynic
arthrodynic
adj
Of or relating to arthrodynia.
bardolphian
beshrouding
beshrouding
verb
present participle of beshroud
birobidzhan
branchiopod
branchiopod
noun
Any of the very many aquatic crustaceans of the class Branchiopoda, such as the fairy shrimps and water fleas.
bromohydrin
bromohydrin
noun
(organic chemistry) Any halohydrin in which the halogen is bromine.
cerianthoid
cetorhinoid
chancroidal
chancroidal
adj
Relating to chancroid.
characinoid
chiliaedron
chironomids
chironomids
noun
plural of chironomid
chlorinated
chlorinated
adj
(chemistry) Of water, that has had chlorine added to it to purify it.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chlorinate
chondralgia
chondrified
chondrified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chondrify
chondrinous
chondrodite
chondrodite
noun
(mineralogy) A nesosilicate mineral with chemical formula (Mg,Fe)₅(F,OH)₂(SiO₄)₂, the most frequently encountered member of the humite group.
chondroitic
chondroitin
chondroitin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a range of mucopolysaccharides, derived from galactosamine and glucuronic acid, that occur in cartilage and bone.
chondrostei
christendom
chrysoidine
chrysoidine
noun
A yellow-orange crystalline dye, C₆H₅N₂.C₆H₃(NH₂)₂.
Any of a group of dyestuffs resembling chrysoidine.
clinohedral
clinohedral
adj
(crystallography) That has a plane of symmetry but not an axis of symmetry
coryphaenid
coryphaenid
noun
(zoology) Any dolphinfish in the family Coryphaenidae.
cyanohydrin
cyanohydrin
noun
(organic chemistry) Any compound having both a hydroxy and a cyanide functional group, especially one having these groups attached to the same carbon atom
dehortation
dehortation
noun
(archaic) Advice against something; dissuasion.
dehydration
dehydration
noun
The act or process of removing water from something.
The condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels, usually caused by illness, sweating or by not drinking enough.
dendrophile
dendrophile
noun
One who loves trees.
diachronies
diachronies
noun
plural of diachrony
diamorphine
diamorphine
noun
(pharmacology) The BAN name for the drug heroin.
dichloramin
dihydrazone
dihydrazone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any compound containing two hydrazone groups
dinornithes
dinornithic
dinornithid
dinornithid
noun
(zoology) Any extinct giant flightless bird in the family Dinornithidae; a moa.
dinotherian
dinotherium
dinotherium
noun
An extinct animal of large size, with elephant-like tusks curved down from its lower jaw.
diplohedron
discoherent
discoherent
adj
(archaic) incoherent
discophoran
disenshroud
disenshroud
verb
(transitive) To divest of a shroud; to unveil.
disenthrone
disenthrone
verb
To move (someone or something) from a desirable location or place of honour.
To remove (someone) from their position as monarch; to deprive of a position of supremacy.
disharmonic
disharmonic
adj
(Australianist linguistics) Of or relating to a generation that is an odd number of generations distant from a particular person.
Not harmonic.
dishonorary
dishonorary
adj
Causing dishonour; tending to disgrace.
dishonorers
dishonorers
noun
plural of dishonorer
dishonoring
dishonoring
verb
present participle of dishonor
dishonoured
dishonoured
adj
Disgraced, defiled, treated with dishonour.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dishonour
dishonourer
dishonourer
noun
One who dishonours.
disthroning
disthroning
verb
present participle of disthrone
dorsibranch
downhillers
downhillers
noun
plural of downhiller
downrightly
downrightly
adv
(dated) clearly; plainly; directly; downright
downrushing
downrushing
verb
present participle of downrush
dragomanish
dragomanish
adj
(archaic) Resembling or relating to a dragoman.
dronishness
dronishness
noun
The quality of being dronish.
drouthiness
drouthiness
noun
(Scotland, US) droughtiness
echinoderes
echinoderma
echinoderms
echinoderms
noun
plural of echinoderm
echinodorus
eichendorff
enarthrodia
enarthrodia
noun
(anatomy) Archaic form of enarthrosis.
enchiridion
enchiridion
noun
A dagger.
A handbook or manual.
endochorion
endochorion
noun
The vascular layer of the allantois on the inner surface of the chorion.
endomorphic
endomorphic
adj
of or pertaining to an endomorph
endothermic
endothermic
adj
(chemistry) Of a chemical reaction that absorbs heat energy from its surroundings.
(zoology) Of an animal whose body temperature is regulated by internal factors.
endotrophic
endotrophic
adj
(biology, of some parasitic fungi) obtaining nourishment from within another organism
enshrouding
enshrouding
noun
The process or situation of something being enshrouded; a covering.
verb
present participle of enshroud
enthronised
enthronised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enthronise
enthronized
enthronized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enthronize
fingerholds
fingerholds
noun
plural of fingerhold
foundership
foundership
noun
The condition of having founded something.
freeholding
freeholding
noun
property held in freehold
ghirlandaio
ghirlandajo
godchildren
godchildren
noun
plural of godchild
griffinhood
griffinhood
noun
(India, dated) The status or behaviour of a griffin, a person newly arrived from Europe.
hadromerina
handistroke
hardworking
hardworking
adj
Of a person, taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly.
headworking
hebdomarian
hemorrhodin
hemosiderin
hemosiderin
noun
(biochemistry) An abnormal microscopic pigment, formed of granules of a complex of iron hydroxides, protein and polysaccharides, that forms in tissues of patients having an excess of iron
hendrickson
herodionine
hierodeacon
hirundinous
hirundinous
adj
hirundine
holdingford
holocentrid
holocentrid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Holocentridae of squirrelfishes and soldierfishes.
honduranian
hoodwinkers
hoodwinkers
noun
plural of hoodwinker
horizonward
horizonward
adv
Toward the horizon.
hornblendic
hornblendic
adj
Of or pertaining to hornblende.
houseminder
houseminder
noun
A person employed to look after another person's house while the usual occupants are absent.
houseridden
hybridation
hybridation
noun
hybridization
hydnocarpic
hydraulicon
hydraulicon
noun
An ancient musical instrument, the water organ.
hydroconion
hydrocyanic
hydrocyanic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydrocyanic acid or its compounds
hydrogenide
hydrogenide
noun
(chemistry, archaic) A hydride.
hydrogenise
hydrogenise
verb
(transitive, British spelling, dated) Alternative spelling of hydrogenize
hydrogenium
hydrogenium
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) Hydrogen, especially when formerly considered as a metal.
hydrogenize
hydrogenize
verb
(transitive, chemistry, dated) to hydrogenate
hydrolysing
hydrolysing
verb
present participle of hydrolyse
hydrolyzing
hydrolyzing
verb
present participle of hydrolyze
hydromaniac
hydromaniac
noun
(archaic) A fervent teetotaler.
hydromantic
hydromantic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydromancy.
hydronitric
hydrophinae
hydroponics
hydroponics
noun
The cultivation of plants in a nutrient solution rather than in the soil.
hydroponist
hydroponist
noun
A person who cultivates plants using hydroponics.
hydroquinol
hydroxamino
hydroxyzine
hydroxyzine
noun
(pharmacology) A first-generation antihistamine of the piperazine class, used as an antihistamine, antiemetic, anxiolytic, and weak analgesic.
hyperditone
hypoadrenia
hyracoidean
hyracoidian
icosahedron
icosahedron
noun
(geometry) A polyhedron with twenty faces.
(geometry, specifically) A regular icosahedron: one of the Platonic solids, all of whose faces are regular (equilateral) triangles
iminohydrin
incornished
interchoked
ironhearted
ironhearted
adj
Alternative form of iron-hearted
lechriodont
leonhardite
leonhardite
noun
(mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of a calcium aluminosilicate
lionhearted
lionhearted
adj
Brave, courageous.
manichordon
monarchized
monarchized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of monarchize
monohybrids
monohybrids
noun
plural of monohybrid
neighboured
neighboured
noun
(obsolete) The state or condition of being a neighbour; neighbourhood; neighbourship.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of neighbour