(geology) Of or pertaining to achondrites, a type of stony meteorite.
acrodontism
actinodrome
actinodrome
adj
Alternative form of actinodromous
adipocerite
adjudicator
adjudicator
noun
One who adjudicates.
adrenolytic
adrenolytic
adj
(biochemistry) That inhibits the production or function of adrenaline
adscription
adscription
noun
The state of being joined, bound or annexed
advocatrice
advocatrice
noun
(archaic) A female advocate.
aerodonetic
aerodonetic
adj
Relating to aerodonetics.
alectorides
alectorioid
alectorioid
adj
Relating to lichen of the genus Alectoria
anadicrotic
anadicrotic
adj
Synonym of anacrotic
ancistrodon
androcratic
androcratic
adj
Relating to androcracy.
androtauric
antidivorce
antidivorce
adj
Opposing divorce.
aphrodistic
arthrodymic
arthrodynic
arthrodynic
adj
Of or relating to arthrodynia.
artiodactyl
artiodactyl
noun
(zoology) Any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes and belonging to the Artiodactyla, including pigs, sheep, deer, cattle, and most grazing animals. In contrast, horses have an odd number of toes and as such are not Artiodactyla, but Perissodactyla.
atelocardia
atelocardia
noun
(medicine, rare) A congenital anomaly with incomplete development of the heart.
audiometric
audiometric
adj
Measured using an audiometer
Of or pertaining to audiometry
bacteroidal
bacteroidal
adj
Relating to the bacteroids
bacteroides
benedictory
benedictory
adj
Giving thanks
Of, pertaining to, or in the form of a benediction
bichromated
bostrychoid
bostrychoid
adj
(botany, of buds) arranged in a helical manner on the outside of a long, tapering, conical rachis
bradycrotic
bradycrotic
adj
Having a slow pulse
bucerotidae
capernoited
cardiectomy
cardiectomy
noun
The surgical removal of the cardia (the part of the esophagus that connects to the stomach).
cardioblast
cardioblast
noun
(biology) An embryonic cell, in some insects, that develops into the heart
cardiometer
cardiometry
cardiometry
noun
(medicine) measurement of the heart, as by percussion or auscultation
cardiopathy
cardiopathy
noun
(medicine) Any disease or disorder of the heart
cardiotonic
cardiotonic
adj
That has a favourable (tonic) effect on the action of the heart.
noun
Any drug or substance having a tonic effect on the heart.
cardiotoxic
cardiotoxic
adj
chemically damaging to the tissues of the heart
carnationed
carnationed
adj
(poetic) Of a rosy pink colour.
Adorned with a carnation.
carotenoids
carotenoids
noun
plural of carotenoid
carotinoids
carotinoids
noun
plural of carotinoid
carpopodite
carpopodite
noun
The fifth joint of the endopodite of a crustacean (between the meropodite and the propodite)
castoroides
categorised
categorised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of categorise
categorized
categorized
adj
The characteristic of having been placed or sorted in a category or categories.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of categorize
centriscoid
ceratodidae
ceratohyoid
ceratohyoid
noun
A horny part of the hyoid bone that connects it to the epihyoid
cerianthoid
cetorhinoid
chiropodist
chiropodist
noun
A practitioner of chiropody
chloridated
chloridated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chloridate
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
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
choroiditis
choroiditis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the choroid.
christendom
chytridiose
chytridiose
adj
Relating to chytridiosis
citharoedic
citharoedic
adj
(music) Relating to a cithara or a citharist
citharoedus
clitoridean
clitoridean
adj
Synonym of clitoral
clostridial
clostridial
adj
Of, pertaining to, or caused by a bacterium of the genus Clostridium
clostridian
clostridium
clostridium
noun
Any of several mostly anaerobic gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Clostridium, that are present in the soil and in the intestines of humans and animals and are capable of forming spores
coadjutrice
codetermine
codetermine
verb
(transitive) To determine jointly, as of labour and management when cooperating in policymaking.
codirecting
codirecting
verb
present participle of codirect
codirection
codirection
noun
(countable, mathematics) An equation for a hyperplane in the tangent space modulo a factor that is a positive constant; cotangent direction.
(uncountable) The joint direction of a film, organization, venture, etc.
(uncountable, mathematics) Colinearity.
codirectors
codirectors
noun
plural of codirector
coloradoite
coloradoite
noun
(mineralogy) Mercury telluride.
comitragedy
comitragedy
noun
Alternative form of tragicomedy
concertised
concertised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of concertise
concertized
concertized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of concertize
concretized
concretized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of concretize
conditioner
conditioner
noun
An agricultural machine that crimps and crushes newly cut hay to promote faster and more even drying.
anything that improves the condition of something
fabric conditioner, fabric softener
hair conditioner
someone who trains athletes or racehorses
conditorium
condottiere
condottiere
noun
(historical) A mercenary military leader from 14th-century Italy and later in other parts of Europe.
condottieri
condottieri
noun
plural of condottiere
congredient
conscripted
conscripted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conscript
considerate
considerate
adj
Characterised by careful and conscious thought.
Consciously thoughtful and observant (often of other people and their needs and comfort).
verb
(rare) Synonym of consider
constrained
constrained
adj
Forced; compelled.
Kept within close bounds; confined.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of constrain
constricted
constricted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of constrict
constringed
constringed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of constringe
contradicts
contradicts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contradict
contributed
contributed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contribute
contrivedly
contrivedly
adv
In a contrived manner.
coordinated
coordinated
adj
(chemistry) Having coordinate bonds
Organized, working together, cooperating
Physically graceful or skillful
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coordinate
coordinates
coordinates
noun
plural of coordinate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coordinate
coordinator
coordinator
noun
(grammar) A member of a lexical class of words that joins two or more items (such as words, phrases, or clauses) of equal syntactic importance.
(sports, chiefly American football) An assistant coach responsible for a particular facet of the game, such as defense.
One who coordinates.
copresident
copresident
noun
Someone who serves as president together within someone else.
copyrighted
copyrighted
adj
(law) Covered by a copyright, not public domain.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copyright
cordaitales
cordierites
cordierites
noun
plural of cordierite
coresidents
coresidents
noun
plural of coresident
corradiated
corradiated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of corradiate
corrodentia
corymbiated
corymbiated
adj
Having a corymb.
counterbids
counterbids
noun
plural of counterbid
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterbid
counterdike
counteridea
counteridea
noun
An opposite idea.
countermaid
counterraid
counterraid
noun
A raid carried out in response to another raid.
verb
To carry out a counterraid.
counterside
counterside
adj
Beside a counter.
noun
An opposite side.
counterwind
counterwind
noun
A wind that blows in the opposite direction to another.
countrified
countrified
adj
Rural, rustic; unsophisticated.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countrify
countryfied
countryfied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countryfy
countryside
countryside
noun
A rural landscape.
An area located outside of towns and cities; an area that is not urban or suburban; a rural area.
Such part of a larger area.
countrywide
countrywide
adj
Throughout a country; nationwide.
crepidomata
crescentoid
crescentoid
adj
Approaching a crescent shape.
crocidolite
crocidolite
noun
(mineralogy) A fibrous, blue-green mineral that is an asbestos-like variety of riebeckite.
crocodilite
crocodility
crocodility
noun
(logic, archaic) A sophistical mode of arguing.
cromfordite
cryptodeist
cryptodiran
cryptodiran
Noun
Any member of the Cryptodira, the taxonomic suborder of Testudines that includes most living tortoises and turtles.
cryptorchid
cryptorchid
noun
A male animal with one or two undescended testicles.
crystalloid
crystalloid
adj
Crystal-like; transparent like crystal, or shaped like a crystal.
noun
(botany) One of the microscopic particles resembling crystals, consisting of protein matter, which occur in certain plant cells.
(chemistry) Any substance that can be crystallized from solution; a water-soluble crystalline substance that can diffuse through a semipermeable membrane, as opposed to a colloid which cannot.
cyprinodont
cyprinodont
noun
(zoology) Any of the Cyprinodontidae, a family of fishes including the killifishes or minnows.
deactivator
deactivator
noun
A chamber filled with iron filings or other material used to remove excess oxygen or other substances from water.
Any device used to deactivate something.
decapitator
decapitator
noun
One who decapitates.
decertation
decertation
noun
(obsolete) contest for mastery; contention; strife
declaration
declaration
noun
(computing) The specification of an object, such as a variable or function, establishing its existence but not necessarily describing its contents.
(cricket) The act, by the captain of a batting side, of declaring an innings closed.
(law) In common law, the formal document specifying plaintiff's cause of action, including the facts necessary to sustain a proper cause of action, and to advise the defendant of the grounds upon which he is being sued.
A list of items for various legal purposes, e.g. customs declaration.
A written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, intention, belief, etc.
The act or process of declaring.
declinatory
declinatory
adj
(law, obsolete or historical) Containing or involving a declination or refusal, as of submission to a charge or sentence.
decorations
decorations
noun
plural of decoration
decorticate
decorticate
verb
(transitive) To peel or remove the bark, husk, or outer layer from something.
(transitive) To surgically remove the surface layer, membrane, or fibrous cover of an organ etc.
decretorial
decretorial
adj
decretory; authoritative
decretorian
decretorily
decretorily
adv
In a decretory or definitive manner; by decree.
decryptions
decryptions
noun
plural of decryption
decurionate
decurionate
noun
The position or office of a decurion.
decurvation
defrication
deificatory
deificatory
adj
Serving to deify or make into a god.
demarcation
demarcation
noun
A limit thus fixed, in full demarcation line.
Any strictly defined separation.
The act of marking off a boundary or setting a limit, notably by belligerents signing a treaty or ceasefire.
democratian
democratise
democratise
verb
Alternative spelling of democratize (“to make democratic”)
democratism
democratism
noun
The principles or spirit of a democracy.
democratist
democratist
adj
Relating to, or supporting, democratism.
noun
A supporter of democracy, a democrat; specifically, an advocate of republican forms of government (originally as a supporter of the French Revolution).
democratize
democratize
verb
(transitive) To make democratic.
democritean
democritean
Adjective
Of or relating to Democritus, an ancient Greek philosopher noted for his atomic theory.
denarcotize
denarcotize
verb
(transitive) To deprive of narcotine.
denunciator
denunciator
noun
One who denounces, publishes, or proclaims, especially intended or coming evil; one who threatens or accuses.
deplethoric
deprecation
deprecation
noun
(countable) A praying against evil; prayer that an evil may be removed or prevented; strong expression of disapprobation.
(countable) An imprecation or curse.
(uncountable) The act of deprecating.
Entreaty for pardon; petitioning.
depreciator
depreciator
noun
(economics) One who depreciates.
dereliction
dereliction
noun
Land gained from the water by a change of water-line.
The act of abandoning something, or the state of being abandoned.