(pharmacology) A synthetic drug which inhibits uric acid formation, used to treat gout and related conditions.
aminopurine
aminopurine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any amino derivative of a purine
amphithuron
anguimorpha
antipopular
antipopular
adj
Opposing the people.
antitropous
antitropous
adj
(botany) Displaying, of, or pertaining to antitropy.
aponeurosis
aponeurosis
noun
(anatomy) A flattened pearly white fibrous membrane taking the place of a tendon that binds together and forms the terminations and attachments of muscles or connects them to other body parts like skin or bone.
aponeurotic
aponeurotic
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to an aponeurosis.
autocarpian
capricornus
capricornus
Proper noun
A constellation of the zodiac supposedly shaped like a goat.
Capricorn.
caprigenous
caprigenous
adj
Resembling or originating from goats.
carnaptious
carnaptious
adj
bad-tempered, quarrelsome, snappy
carpogonium
carpogonium
noun
(biology) The female organ in the red algae (Rhodophyta), having an elongated process which is the receptive organ for the male gametes
computernik
computernik
noun
(informal, dated) A computer enthusiast.
coproducing
coproducing
verb
present participle of coproduce
copurifying
copurifying
verb
present participle of copurify
cornucopiae
cornucopian
cornucopian
adj
in great abundance, very abundant
cornucopias
cornucopias
noun
plural of cornucopia
corruptions
corruptions
noun
plural of corruption
counterquip
counterquip
noun
A quip made in response to another quip.
craniopagus
craniopagus
noun
(medicine) A pair of conjoined twins joined at the head.
Either of the individual twins of such a pair.
criniparous
cuprammonia
cupronickel
cupronickel
noun
An alloy of copper containing from 10 to 40% nickel.
dentiparous
dentiparous
adj
tooth-bearing
diploneural
diploneural
adj
(anatomy) Furnished with two nerves that origin at different points.
disruptions
disruptions
noun
plural of disruption
downpouring
downpouring
noun
The act of something being poured down.
verb
present participle of downpour
endosporium
endosporium
noun
An endospore.
An intine.
epirotulian
eucatropine
eucatropine
noun
(pharmacology) Euphthalmine.
euphoriants
euphoriants
noun
plural of euphoriant
europeanise
europeanism
europeanism
Noun
A word or phrase only used in Europe, or having a special meaning there.
Proper noun
The norms and values common to the people of Europe.
A position that supports European political and economic integration.
europeanize
europeanize
verb
Alternative letter-case form of Europeanize
expurgation
expurgation
noun
The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
foundership
foundership
noun
The condition of having founded something.
fourpennies
fourpennies
noun
plural of fourpenny
groupthinks
hyponitrous
hyponitrous
adj
Of or pertaining to hyponitrous acid or its derivatives
imponderous
imponderous
adj
(obsolete) imponderable
importunacy
importunacy
noun
Constant demanding and pressure; importunity.
The quality of being importunate.
importunate
importunate
adj
(of a demand) Persistent or pressing, often annoyingly so.
(of a person) Given to importunate demands, greedily or thoughtlessly demanding.
verb
(rare) To importune, or to obtain by importunity.
importunely
importunely
adv
(obsolete) In an importune manner.
importuners
importuners
noun
plural of importuner
importuning
importuning
noun
The act by which somebody is importuned; pleading harassment.
verb
present participle of importune
importunite
importunity
importunity
noun
(obsolete) An inappropriate or unsuitable time; unseasonableness.
A constant and insistent demanding.
incomposure
incorrupted
incorrupted
adj
Archaic form of uncorrupted.
incorruptly
incorruptly
adv
Without corruption.
inculpatory
inculpatory
adj
that causes someone to be blamed for something
inopercular
inopercular
adj
inoperculate
inopportune
inopportune
adj
Happening/occurring at an inconvenient or inappropriate time.
Unsuitable for some particular purpose.
insultproof
insultproof
adj
Resistant to insults.
intercouple
intercouple
adj
Between couples.
verb
(transitive) To couple (separate items) together.
intercupola
interposure
interposure
noun
The action of interposing; interposition; interposal.
interruptor
interruptor
noun
Alternative form of interrupter
isopurpurin
isopurpurin
noun
(organic chemistry) 1,2,7-trihydroxyanthraquinone
katipuneros
kornerupine
kornerupine
noun
(mineralogy) A rare boro-silicate mineral with the chemical formula (Mg,Fe²⁺)₄(Al,Fe³⁺)₆(SiO₄,BO₄)₅(O,OH)₂, some varieties of which are valued as gemstones.
luminophore
luminophore
noun
(chemistry, physics) That part of a molecule that is responsible for a given emission band when it undergoes luminescence.
luteotropin
luteotropin
noun
(biochemistry) Prolactin; a peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females.
maleruption
maleruption
noun
(dentistry) The abnormal eruption of a tooth.
manipulator
manipulator
noun
A device which can be used to move, arrange or operate something.
A puppeteer, especially one controlling marionettes.
Agent noun of manipulate; one who manipulates.
mucoprotein
mucoprotein
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of widely-distributed natural compounds that exist as complexes of proteins with mucopolysaccharides
naupliiform
neurectopia
neuroleptic
neuroleptic
adj
(pharmacology) Having antipsychotic properties.
noun
(pharmacology) An antipsychotic drug.
neuropathic
neuropathic
adj
Of or relating to neuropathy.
neurophilic
neurophilic
adj
(neuroscience, of a substance) Having an affinity for nervous tissue.
neuropodial
neuropodial
adj
Relating to a neuropodium
neuropodium
neuropodium
noun
(zoology) The ventral lobe or branch of a parapodium
neuropteris
neurotripsy
neurotropic
neurotropic
adj
(pharmacology) Of or pertaining to neurotropism.
neutropenia
neutropenia
noun
A hematological disorder characterized by an abnormally low neutrophil count.
neutrophile
neutrophile
noun
(biology) Any organism that thrives in a relatively neutral pH.
neutrophils
neutrophils
noun
plural of neutrophil
noneruption
noneruption
noun
(dentistry) The failure of a tooth to erupt.
noneruptive
noneruptive
adj
Not eruptive.
nonperilous
nonprecious
nonprecious
adj
not precious, especially used to describe base metals such as lead, iron, copper etc.
nonpunitory
nonpuristic
nonspurious
nonspurious
adj
Not spurious.
nonusurping
nonusurping
adj
Not usurping.
nulliparous
nulliparous
adj
(of a mosquito or other female insect) That has never yet laid eggs.
(of a woman or female animal) That has never given birth.
nulliporous
nulliporous
adj
Relating to the nullipores.
omniprudent
opencircuit
opportunism
opportunism
noun
The practice of taking advantage of any situations or people to achieve an end, often with no regard for principles or consequences.
opportunist
opportunist
noun
Someone who takes advantage of any opportunity to advance their own situation, placing expediency above principle.
opportunity
opportunity
noun
(nonstandard, Euro-English) opportuneness
A chance for advancement, progress or profit.
A favorable circumstance or occasion.
outcapering
outcapering
verb
present participle of outcaper
outcreeping
outcropping
outcropping
noun
An outcrop.
outdropping
outpourings
outpourings
noun
plural of outpouring
outpowering
outpowering
verb
present participle of outpower
outpraising
outpraising
verb
present participle of outpraise
outpreening
outpreening
verb
present participle of outpreen
outpressing
outpressing
verb
present participle of outpress
outpursuing
outsprinted
outsprinted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outsprint
outtrumping
outtrumping
verb
present participle of outtrump
overpainful
overpainful
adj
Excessively painful.
overpruning
overpruning
verb
present participle of overprune
overpumping
overpumping
verb
present participle of overpump
oversupping
oversupping
verb
present participle of oversup
panduriform
panduriform
adj
(botany, rare) Pandurate.
paragonimus
paraquinone
paraquinone
noun
(organic chemistry) 1,4-benzoquinone
parodontium
paronychium
paronychium
noun
perionychium
parturition
parturition
noun
The act of giving birth; childbirth.
patrimonium
patrocinium
patrocinium
noun
(historical) The distinctive relationship in Ancient Roman society between a patron and a client.
pelargonium
pelargonium
noun
Any of various flowering plants of the genus Pelargonium, commonly called geraniums.
penniferous
pennigerous
pennigerous
adj
(zoology) Bearing feathers or quills.
penuriously
penuriously
adv
In a penurious manner.
percussions
percussions
noun
plural of percussion
perduellion
perduellion
noun
(law, obsolete) treason
periacinous
periacinous
adj
(anatomy) Around an acinus
periodontum
perisinuous
peritonaeum
peritonaeum
noun
Alternative form of peritoneum
peritoneums
peritoneums
noun
plural of peritoneum
perligenous
perlocution
perlocution
noun
(linguistics) The effect the terms used by a speaker can have on another speaker and their emotions and responses.
permutation
permutation
noun
(mathematics) A one-to-one mapping from a finite set to itself.
(mathematics, combinatorics) An ordering of a finite set of distinct elements.
(music) A transformation of a set's prime form, by applying one or more of certain operations, specifically, transposition, inversion, and retrograde.
One of the ways something exists, or the ways a set of objects can be ordered.
persecution
persecution
noun
A program or campaign to subjugate or eliminate a specific group of people, often based on race, religion, sexuality, or social beliefs.
The act of persecuting.
persuasions
persuasions
noun
plural of persuasion
phoranthium
pinniferous
pinnigerous
pirouetting
pirouetting
noun
The act of turning a pirouette.
verb
present participle of pirouette
planuliform
planuliform
adj
(zoology) Resembling a planula.
pleurodiran
pleurodiran
noun
Any turtle of the suborder Pleurodira
pleurodynia
pleurodynia
noun
(medicine) A painful condition of the side of the body, simulating pleurisy, usually due to rheumatism.
pleurodynic
pleurogenic
pleurotonic
pliosaurian
pliosaurian
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of pliosaurs
pluripotent
pluripotent
adj
(biology) Able to develop into more than one mature cell or tissue type, but not all.
pollinarium
pollinarium
noun
(botany) The structure in an orchid flower which becomes attached to an insect during pollination. Includes the pollinia, caudicle, and viscidium.
pollincture
polyandrium
polyandrium
noun
A polyandrion.
porcupinish
porcupinish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a porcupine or its spines; defensive, prickly.
porriginous
porriginous
adj
Having or relating to the disease porrigo.
portentious
portentious
adj
Misconstruction of portentous
positronium
positronium
noun
(physics, chemistry) An exotic atom (specifically, an onium) consisting of a positron (anti-electron) and an electron, as a particle–anti-particle bound pair with no nucleus.