(biochemistry) That inhibits the production or function of adrenaline
advertorial
advertorial
noun
An advertisement written in the form of an objective editorial, presented in a printed publication, and usually designed to look like a legitimate and independent news article.
advocatrice
advocatrice
noun
(archaic) A female advocate.
aerodonetic
aerodonetic
adj
Relating to aerodonetics.
afterbodies
afterbodies
noun
plural of afterbody
afterwisdom
alectorides
alectorioid
alectorioid
adj
Relating to lichen of the genus Alectoria
alligatored
alligatored
adj
Damaged by alligatoring.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alligator
ameliorated
ameliorated
adj
Having had problem(s) improved upon; having been the subject of amelioration.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ameliorate
antherozoid
antherozoid
noun
(botany) One of the mobile male reproductive bodies in the antheridia of cryptogams.
anthropidae
antidivorce
antidivorce
adj
Opposing divorce.
antitorpedo
antitorpedo
adj
(military) Acting against torpedos.
aphroditeum
aplodiorite
apodyterium
apodyterium
noun
(architecture, historical) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, for getting undressed.
apportioned
apportioned
adj
Assigned as somebody's portion; allotted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apportion
aristodemus
arrendation
arthrodesis
arthrodesis
noun
(medicine, surgery) The surgical fusion of a joint between two or more bones so that the joint can no longer move; artificial ankylosis.
arytenoidal
arytenoidal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the arytenoids
asteroidean
asteroidean
noun
Any starfish of the class Asteroidea
atelocardia
atelocardia
noun
(medicine, rare) A congenital anomaly with incomplete development of the heart.
atmidometer
atmidometer
noun
An instrument for measuring the evaporation from water, ice, or snow.
atmidometry
atrophiated
atrophiated
adj
(obsolete) Atrophied.
audiometers
audiometers
noun
plural of audiometer
audiometric
audiometric
adj
Measured using an audiometer
Of or pertaining to audiometry
autodialers
autodialers
noun
plural of autodialer
autoxidizer
axodendrite
bacteroidal
bacteroidal
adj
Relating to the bacteroids
bacteroides
baronetised
baronetized
benedictory
benedictory
adj
Giving thanks
Of, pertaining to, or in the form of a benediction
bichromated
birdmouthed
birostrated
birostrated
adj
Alternative form of birostrate
blindstorey
boatbuilder
boatbuilder
noun
A person involved in boatbuilding; one who builds boats.
borderlight
botryllidae
bowstringed
bowstringed
adj
Supplied or fitted with a bowstring.
brittlewood
broadwayite
bucerotidae
capernoited
cardiectomy
cardiectomy
noun
The surgical removal of the cardia (the part of the esophagus that connects to the stomach).
cardiometer
cardiometry
cardiometry
noun
(medicine) measurement of the heart, as by percussion or auscultation
carnationed
carnationed
adj
(poetic) Of a rosy pink colour.
Adorned with a carnation.
carotenoids
carotenoids
noun
plural of carotenoid
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
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.
chondrostei
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
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
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
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
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
cromfordite
cryptodeist
dannemorite
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.
deaerations
deaerations
noun
plural of deaeration
dearomatize
dearomatize
verb
(organic chemistry) To remove the aromatic character from a compound
(organic chemistry) To remove the aromatic components from a petroleum product
debarkation
debarkation
noun
Disembarkation.
debarration
debonairity
debonairity
noun
(obsolete) The quality of being debonair; debonair character, graciousness.
debrominate
debrominate
verb
To remove bromine atoms, especially those added by a previous bromination
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
defloration
defloration
noun
the act of deflowering
defoliators
defoliators
noun
plural of defoliator
deforesting
deforesting
verb
present participle of deforest
deformation
deformation
noun
A transformation; change of shape.
The act of deforming, or state of being deformed.
deformative
deformities
deformities
noun
plural of deformity
defrication
deglutitory
deglutitory
adj
Serving for, or aiding in, deglutition.
degradation
degradation
noun
(geology) A gradual wearing down or wasting, as of rocks and banks, by the action of water, frost etc.
A deleterious change in the chemical structure, physical properties or appearance of a material from natural or artificial exposure.
Arrest of development, or degeneration of any organ, or of the body as a whole.
Diminution or reduction of strength, efficacy, or value; degeneration; deterioration.
The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society
The gradual breakdown of components of a material, as a result of a natural element, i.e.: heat, cold and wind.
The state of being reduced in rank, character, or reputation; baseness; moral, physical, or intellectual degeneracy; disgrace; abasement; debasement.
The state or condition of a species or group which exhibits degraded forms; degeneration.