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
demolishers
demolishers
noun
plural of demolisher
demoralised
demoralised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demoralise
demoraliser
demoraliser
noun
Alternative form of demoralizer
demoralizes
demoralizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demoralize
dicoumarols
dicoumarols
noun
plural of dicoumarol
dimissorial
discomorula
doggerelism
doggerelism
noun
The writing of doggerel.
dorsicolumn
dorsilumbar
dorsilumbar
adj
Alternative form of dorsolumbar
dorsomedial
dorsomedial
adj
(medicine) Both dorsal and medial in location; thus, central and toward the back
formidolous
goldsmithry
goldsmithry
noun
Archaic form of goldsmithery.
holohedrism
holohedrism
noun
The property of being holohedral.
immoralised
immoralised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of immoralise
landlordism
landlordism
noun
A specific variation or implementation of such a system.
An economic system under which a few private individuals (landlords) own property, and rent it to tenants.
loxodromics
loxodromics
noun
The art or method of sailing on the loxodrome.
loxodromism
loxodromism
noun
The act or process of tracing a loxodromic curve; movement in a loxodromic curve.
mediodorsal
mediodorsal
adj
(anatomy) Both medial and dorsal
mediotarsal
mediotarsal
adj
(anatomy) In the middle of the tarsal region.
meridionals
meridionals
noun
plural of meridional
microworlds
microworlds
noun
plural of microworld
middlebrows
middlebrows
noun
plural of middlebrow
middlesboro
mindblowers
mindblowers
noun
plural of mindblower
misenrolled
misenrolled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misenrol
misresolved
misresolved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misresolve
modularizes
modularizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of modularize
mongrelised
mongrelised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mongrelise
palindromes
palindromes
noun
plural of palindrome
polyandrism
polyandrism
noun
(rare) polyandry
polymerised
polymerised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of polymerise
prodigalism
sandaliform
sandaliform
adj
(botany) shaped like a sandal or slipper.
sclerodermi
scribbledom
scribbledom
noun
(dated) The world or sphere of bad writing.
smouldering
smouldering
adj
(British spelling) Burning slowly, producing smoke but no flame.
noun
(sometimes figuratively) The act by which something smoulders; residual heat.
verb
present participle of smoulder
solidarisms
solidarisms
noun
plural of solidarism
spindleworm
spindleworm
noun
(rare) The larva of a noctuid moth (Achatodes zeae) which feeds inside the stalks of maize, sometimes causing much damage. It is smooth, with a black head and tail and a row of black dots across each segment.