The belief that certain religious doctrines or ceremonies are indifferent, i.e. do not matter.
adiaphorist
adiaphorist
noun
One who believes in adiaphorism.
adiaphorous
adiaphorous
adj
neither harmful nor beneficial
adipocerous
adipocerous
adj
Like adipocere.
adpromissor
adpromissor
noun
A surety.
adscription
adscription
noun
The state of being joined, bound or annexed
adsorptions
adsorptions
noun
plural of adsorption
adspiration
androlepsia
androsphinx
androsphinx
noun
A sphinx with the head of a man.
anthropoids
anthropoids
noun
plural of anthropoid
aphrodesiac
aphrodisiac
aphrodisiac
adj
Arousing or intensifying sexual desire.
noun
Something, generally a food or drug, having such an effect.
aphrodisian
aphrodisian
Adjective
Pertaining to Aphrodite or Venus.
aphrodision
aphrodistic
aphroditous
arabidopsis
arabidopsis
noun
Any cress (or related plant) of the genus Arabidopsis
auditorship
auditorship
noun
The office or function of auditor.
avoirdupois
avoirdupois
noun
(chiefly humorous) Weight; heaviness.
(historical) The official system of weights used in the UK between 1856 and 1963. It had been the customary system in London since 1300.
(historical) The official system of weights used in the USA between 1866 and 1959.
(obsolete) Merchandise.
basidiocarp
basidiocarp
noun
(mycology) A mushroom which has basidia.
brachiopods
brachiopods
noun
plural of brachiopod
caparisoned
caparisoned
adj
(of a horse or elephant) Having a richly ornamented harness.
Dressed in richly ornamented finery.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of caparison
cardioscope
cardioscope
noun
(surgery) An instrument used to inspect the interior of the living heart.
cardiospasm
cardiospasm
noun
achalasia of the cardia (part of the esophagus)
caryopsides
chiropodies
chiropodist
chiropodist
noun
A practitioner of chiropody
chiropodous
chiropodous
adj
(zoology) Having feet that are adapted for grasping
chrysopidae
cirropodous
cirropodous
adj
relating to, or characteristic of the cirripeds
codespairer
coeldership
compromised
compromised
adj
Having been compromised.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compromise
comradeship
comradeship
noun
The company or friendship of others, or sharing a goal.
conscripted
conscripted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conscript
copresident
copresident
noun
Someone who serves as president together within someone else.
crossopodia
cryptodeist
decryptions
decryptions
noun
plural of decryption
dentiparous
dentiparous
adj
tooth-bearing
depersonize
depolarised
depolarised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depolarise
depolariser
depolariser
noun
Alternative spelling of depolarizer
depolarizes
depolarizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depolarize
depressions
depressions
noun
plural of depression
description
description
noun
(linguistics) A descriptive linguistic survey.
(linguistics) The act or practice of recording and describing actual language usage in a given speech community, as opposed to prescription, i.e. laying down norms of language usage.
(taxonomy) A scientific documentation of a taxon for the purpose of introducing it to science.
A set of characteristics by which someone or something can be recognized.
A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.
The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.
descriptors
descriptors
noun
plural of descriptor
descriptory
descriptory
adj
(archaic) descriptive; serving to describe something
desmotropic
desorptions
desorptions
noun
plural of desorption
desperation
desperation
noun
A state of despair, or utter hopelessness; abandonment of hope.
Reckless fury.
Short for bladder desperation.
The act of despairing or becoming desperate; a giving up of hope.
diaphorases
diaphorases
noun
plural of diaphorase
diaphoreses
diaphoreses
noun
plural of diaphoresis
diaphoresis
diaphoresis
noun
(physiology, medicine) Excessive sweating; excessive perspiration (more than would be expected in response to a given stimulus; especially when profuse as a symptom of disease or a side effect of a drug).
(physiology, medicine) The formation and excretion of sweat; sweating; perspiration; and (sometimes, more particularly):
diastrophic
diastrophic
adj
Relating to diastrophism.
dichroscope
dichroscope
noun
An instrument for examining the dichroism of crystals.
dimorphisms
dimorphisms
noun
plural of dimorphism
diopsimeter
dipsosaurus
disapproval
disapproval
noun
The act of disapproving; condemnation.
disapproved
disapproved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disapprove
disapprover
disapprover
noun
One who disapproves.
disapproves
disapproves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disapprove
disceptator
disceptator
noun
(obsolete) One who arbitrates or decides; a judge.
discerption
discerption
noun
The act of pulling or tearing something to pieces
discography
discography
noun
(medicine) radiography of the spine after injection of a contrast medium into a disc.
Complete collection of the releases of a musical act.
List of all of the releases of a certain musical act, usually with release dates, and often with other information about the releases.
discophoran
disemprison
disimprison
disimprison
verb
(transitive) To free or release from a state of imprisonment.
diskography
diskography
noun
(medicine) Alternative form of discography
disparation
disparition
disparition
noun
(obsolete or nonstandard) The act of disappearing; disappearance.
dispensator
dispensator
noun
A distributor; a person who dispenses.
dispergator
dispersions
dispersions
noun
plural of dispersion
dispersoids
dispersoids
noun
plural of dispersoid
disportment
disportment
noun
(obsolete) Act of disporting; diversion; play.
disproperty
disproperty
verb
(transitive) To cause to be no longer property; to dispossess of.
disprovable
disprovable
adj
Capable of being disproved.
disruptions
disruptions
noun
plural of disruption
dissipators
dissipators
noun
plural of dissipator
doctorships
doctorships
noun
plural of doctorship
dorsiparous
dorsiparous
adj
dorsiferous
dorsispinal
dorsispinal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the back and the spine.
dorsoapical
dorsoapical
adj
(biology) Of or relating to the back and apex.
dropkickers
dropkickers
noun
plural of dropkicker
dropsically
dropsically
adv
In a dropsical manner.
drosophilae
drosophilas
drosophilas
noun
plural of drosophila
drupiferous
duplicators
duplicators
noun
plural of duplicator
dysmorphism
dysmorphism
noun
(anatomy) any malformation of the anatomy
dysprosiums
dystrophies
dystrophies
noun
plural of dystrophy
editorships
editorships
noun
plural of editorship
endospermic
endospermic
adj
of, or relating to the endosperm
endosporium
endosporium
noun
An endospore.
An intine.
erysipeloid
erysipeloid
adj
(medicine) Resembling erysipelas.
noun
(medicine, countable) A cutaneous cancer metastasis, most commonly associated with breast carcinoma, presenting as an erythematous patch or plaque that resembles erysipelas.
(pathology, usually uncountable) A mild cutaneous infection by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in humans that resembles erysipelas.
esperantido
foredispose
foredispose
verb
(transitive) To bestow beforehand.
foundership
foundership
noun
The condition of having founded something.
frostnipped
frostnipped
adj
Affected by frostnip.
haemosporid
harpsichord
harpsichord
noun
(music) A musical instrument with a keyboard that produces sound through a mechanical process. When the performer presses a key, a corresponding plectrum plucks a tuned string. Harpsichords originated in late medieval Europe and is one of the most important instruments used to perform Baroque music.
hippodromes
hippodromes
noun
plural of hippodrome
hospodariat
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.
hydroscopic
hydroscopic
noun
Misspelling of hygroscopic.
hydrospiric
hyperploids
hyperploids
noun
plural of hyperploid
hypodermics
hypodermics
noun
plural of hypodermic
hypoidrosis
ideopraxist
ideopraxist
noun
A person who is compelled to carry out an idea.
imponderous
imponderous
adj
(obsolete) imponderable
iproniazids
iridoptosis
isodiaphere
isopodiform
istiophorid
istiophorid
noun
(ichthyology) Any fish in the family Istiophoridae, the marlins.
jeapordizes
jeopardious
jeopardised
jeopardised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jeopardise
jeopardises
jeopardises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jeopardise
jeopardizes
jeopardizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jeopardize
jeopordizes
leopardskin
leopardskin
noun
(uncountable, attributive) A design, especially on fabric, similar to the markings of a leopard.
Such a skin forming a simple article of clothing.
The skin or pelt of a leopard.
lepidosiren
lepidosiren
noun
(zoology) A lungfish.
micropodous
microscopid
misimproved
misimproved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misimprove
misproduced
misproduced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misproduce
misproposed
misprovoked
misreported
misreported
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misreport
myriapodous
myriopodous
neosporidia
nondescript
nondescript
adj
(biology, now rare) Not described (in the academic literature).
Without distinguishing qualities or characteristics.
noun
(UK) An unmarked police car.
(chiefly biology) A species or other type of creature that has not been previously described or identified.
An undistinguished, unexceptional person or thing.
nonspirited
olpidiaster
ornithopods
ornithopods
noun
plural of ornithopod
orthopedics
orthopedics
noun
(medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention or correction of disorders of the bones and associated muscles and joints
orthopedist
orthopedist
noun
(medicine) A surgeon who specializes in orthopedics.
outpromised
outpromised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpromise
outsprinted
outsprinted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outsprint
outstripped
outstripped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outstrip
overimposed
overimposed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overimpose
overpraised
overpraised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overpraise
overslipped
overslipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overslip
overspilled
palindromes
palindromes
noun
plural of palindrome
panhidrosis
panhidrosis
noun
Alternative form of panidrosis
parabolised
parabolised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of parabolise