(biology) Non-germinal; unable to form a blastema or offspring.
abominates
abominates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abominate
absinthism
absinthism
noun
The condition of being poisoned by the excessive use of absinthe.
absinthium
absinthium
noun
(now rare) The common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), an intensely bitter herb used in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic.
The dried leaves and flowering tops of the wormwood plant.
absinthe oil
absolutism
absolutism
noun
(philosophy) Belief in a metaphysical absolute; belief in Absolute.
(political science, sociology) The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; despotism.
(rare) The characteristic of being absolute in nature or scope; absoluteness.
(theology) Doctrine of preordination; doctrine of absolute decrees; doctrine that God acts in an absolute manner.
Positiveness; the state of being absolute.
abstemious
abstemious
adj
(rare) Promotive of abstemiousness.
Marked by, or spent in, abstinence.
Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate.
Sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.
Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation.
absumption
absumption
noun
(obsolete) Destruction or disintegration, especially a gradual one; wasting away.
acrobatism
acrobatism
noun
(dated) The feats of an acrobat; daring gymnastic feats.
ambassiate
ambrosiate
ambrosiate
noun
A crystalline substance, C₂₃H₂₅O₅Br, that is one of the common irritants that can be refined from ragweed (Ambrosia arthemisiifolia).
anabaptism
anabaptism
Noun
The doctrine of the Anabaptists.
andabatism
asymbiotic
asymbiotic
adj
Not symbiotic
babbittism
badmintons
badmintons
noun
plural of badminton
balsamitic
bandlimits
bandlimits
noun
plural of bandlimit
banishment
banishment
noun
He has been in banishment from his home country for well over four years.
The act of banishing.
The state of being banished, exile.
bantingism
bantingism
Noun
A method of weight loss by avoiding food containing large amounts of farinaceous, saccharine, or oily matter.
barbituism
bastardism
bastardism
noun
The condition of being born out of wedlock; bastardy.
bathyseism
baumeister
beatnikism
beatnikism
noun
The social and artistic ideas associated with beatniks
bedminster
bedminster
Proper noun
A district of Bristol, England, formerly a small town in Somerset
beetmister
belemnites
belemnites
noun
plural of belemnite
beminstrel
bemistress
benthamism
benthamism
Proper noun
The utilitarianist doctrines of
bersiamite
besmutting
besmutting
verb
present participle of besmut
bestialism
bestialism
noun
bestiality (sexual intercourse between human and animal)
bestialness; quality of being bestial or subhuman
betacismus
bicamerist
bicamerist
noun
An advocate of bicameralism (of two legislative chambers)
bigamistic
bigamistic
adj
bigamous
bimestrial
bimestrial
adj
Occurring once every two months
bimetalism
bimetalism
noun
Alternative form of bimetallism
biochemist
biochemist
noun
A chemist whose speciality is biochemistry
biometrics
biometrics
noun
The automated measurement of biological data.
The automated recognition of individuals based on their behavioural and biological characteristics.
biometries
biometries
noun
plural of biometry
biometrist
birthmarks
birthmarks
noun
plural of birthmark
bismuthate
bismuthate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The anion BiO₃⁻ of pentavalent bismuth; any salt containing this anion
bismuthide
bismuthide
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any compound of bismuth with a more electropositive element
bismuthine
bismuthine
noun
(chemistry) any hydrocarbyl derivative of bismuthane
bismuthite
bismuthite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic bismuth carbonate mineral.
bismuthous
bismuthous
adj
(chemistry) Of, or containing bismuth in its lower valence.
bisymmetry
bisymmetry
noun
(mathematics) The property of being bisymmetric.
bituminise
bituminise
verb
Alternative spelling of bituminize
bituminous
bituminous
adj
Of or pertaining to bitumen.
noun
(countable) A type or grade of bituminous coal.
(uncountable) Bituminous coal.
blacksmith
blacksmith
noun
(informal) A person who shoes horses.
A blackish fish of the Pacific coast (Chromis punctipinnis).
A person who forges iron.
verb
(intransitive) To work as a blacksmith.
bladesmith
bladesmith
noun
A maker of knives and swords.
blithesome
blithesome
adj
Happy or spriteful; carefree.
boehmenist
bombsights
bombsights
noun
plural of bombsight
boosterism
boosterism
noun
(US) Promotion of a city, organisation, etc. in order to improve public opinion.
bottomries
bottomries
noun
plural of bottomry
botulismus
botulismus
noun
Obsolete form of botulism.
boycottism
boycottism
noun
The methods or actions of boycotters.
brahmanist
brahmanist
Noun
An adherent of the religion of the Brahmans.
brahminist
brainstems
brainstems
noun
plural of brainstem
brainstorm
brainstorm
noun
(Britain) An unexpected mental error.
(US) A sudden thought, particularly one that solves a long-standing problem.
A session of brainstorming, investigating a problem to try to find solutions.
Alternative form of brain storm (“activity in the brain, such as a seizure or convulsion”)
verb
To investigate something, or solve a problem using brainstorming.
To participate in a brainstorming session.
brambliest
brambliest
adj
superlative form of brambly: most brambly
brightsome
brightsome
adj
(archaic) Marked by brightness or brilliance; resplendent in appearance; shining.
brimstones
brimstones
noun
plural of brimstone
britishism
britishism
Noun
A word, phrase, idiom, or expression peculiar to the English language as spoken in Great Britain.
broomstick
broomstick
noun
(slang, rare) A gun.
A broom imbued with magic, enabling one to fly astride the handle.
The handle of a broom (sweeping tool).
verb
(intransitive) To fly on a broomstick, as witches are said to.
catabolism
catabolism
noun
(biochemistry) Destructive metabolism, usually including the release of energy and breakdown of materials.
cenobitism
cenobitism
noun
The state of being a cenobite; the belief or practice of a cenobite.
colbertism
combusting
combusting
verb
present participle of combust
combustion
combustion
noun
(chemistry) The act or process of burning.
(figuratively) Violent agitation, tumult.
A process whereby two chemicals are combined to produce heat.
A process wherein a fuel is combined with oxygen, usually at high temperature, releasing heat.
combustive
combustive
adj
Of, pertaining to, caused by, or partaking in combustion.
comestible
comestible
adj
Suitable to be eaten; edible.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Anything that can be eaten; food.
crumbliest
crumbliest
adj
superlative form of crumbly: most crumbly
cymbalists
cymbalists
noun
plural of cymbalist
decembrist
decembrist
Noun
A participant in or sympathizer with the Decembrist revolt.
Adjective
According to or derived from the politics or philosophy of the Decembrists.
disbarment
disbarment
noun
(law) The disqualification of a lawyer from membership in a bar association, usually as punishment for wrongdoing; the result of being disbarred.
dithyrambs
dithyrambs
noun
plural of dithyramb
ebionitism
ebionitism
Noun
The system or doctrine of the Ebionites.
embargoist
embargoist
noun
One who imposes an embargo.
embassiate
emmitsburg
incumbents
incumbents
noun
plural of incumbent
jacobitism
jacobitism
Noun
The political movement dedicated to the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England, Scotland, later the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the Kingdom of Ireland.
katabolism
katabolism
noun
Alternative form of catabolism
lambasting
lambasting
noun
A beating or thrashing.
A harsh reprimand.
verb
present participle of lambast
present participle of lambaste
lobotomies
lobotomies
noun
plural of lobotomy
maltobiose
maltobiose
Noun
maltose
marimbaist
marimbaist
noun
(rare) Synonym of marimbist
masticable
masticable
adj
Able to be chewed.
metabasite
metabasite
noun
(geology) A metamorphosed form of a basalt, dolerite or similar rock
metabiosis
metabiosis
noun
A form of commensalism in which one organism creates or prepares a suitable environment for another.
metabolise
metabolise
verb
Alternative spelling of metabolize
metabolism
metabolism
noun
(figurative, by extension) The processes that maintain any dynamic system.
(physiology) The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.
microblast
minirobots
misbaptize
misbestows
misbestows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misbestow
misdoubted
misdoubted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misdoubt
mistakable
mistakable
adj
Possible to be mistaken or misunderstood.
mistakably
mistakably
adv
In a mistakable manner
mobilities
mobilities
noun
plural of mobility
motorbikes
motorbikes
noun
plural of motorbike
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of motorbike
myoblastic
myoblastic
adj
of or relating to the myoblast
obsoletism
obsoletism
noun
A disused word or phrase; an archaism.
presbytism
presbytism
noun
Presbyopia.
problemist
problemist
noun
(chess) One who composes chess problems for other players to attempt to solve.
rumbustion
sabbathism
saltimbank
saltimbank
noun
Alternative form of saltimbanque
semblative
semblative
adj
(obsolete) Resembling.
noun
(grammar) A grammatical case that denotes the similarity of one entity to another.
semibelted
smithsburg
sombrerite
sombrerite
noun
(mineralogy) A hard impure calcium phosphate.
stibialism
stibialism
noun
(medicine, dated) antimony intoxication or poisoning.
stimulable
stimulable
adj
Able to be stimulated.
strabismal
strabismal
adj
Relating to strabismus.
strabismic
strabismic
adj
Afflicted with, or pertaining to, strabismus.
noun
A person who has strabismus.
strabismus
strabismus
noun
A defect of vision in which one eye cannot focus with the other on an object because of imbalance of the eye muscles; a squint.
strombidae
subclimate
subclimate
noun
A local climate that makes up part of a larger climate.
subintimal
subintimal
adj
(anatomy) Beneath an intima; relating to a subintima
sublimated
sublimated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sublimate
sublimates
sublimates
noun
plural of sublimate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sublimate
sublimator
submediant
submediant
noun
(music) The sixth note of a scale, shown as VI.
submeeting
submeeting
noun
A secondary or subsidiary meeting.
submitting
submitting
noun
(rare, formal) A submission.
verb
present participle of submit
submuriate
suboptimal
suboptimal
adj
Worse than optimal.
suboptimum
suboptimum
adj
suboptimal
noun
A point or value below an optimum.
subtotemic
sybaritism
sybaritism
noun
luxury; wantonness; voluptuousness
syllabatim
symbiontic
symbiontic
adj
Misspelling of symbiotic.
Relating to a symbiont.
symbiotics
symbiotics
noun
plural of symbiotic
symbiotism
symbiotism
noun
symbiosis
tambourins
tambourins
noun
plural of tambourin
tambourist
tambourist
noun
A musician who plays the tambour.
thrombosis
thrombosis
noun
(pathology) The formation of thrombi in the blood vessels of a living organism, causing obstruction of the circulation.
thumbikins
thumbikins
noun
An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbkin or thumbscrew.
plural of thumbikin
thumbnails
thumbnails
noun
plural of thumbnail
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of thumbnail
timberless
timberless
adj
Without timber.
timbersome
timbersome
adj
Obsolete form of timorsome.
timbestere
timetables
timetables
noun
plural of timetable
tobaccoism
tobaccoism
noun
An addiction to tobacco.
tobaccosim
trembliest
trembliest
adj
superlative form of trembly: most trembly
trombonist
trombonist
noun
A person who plays the trombone.
ubiquitism
ubiquitism
noun
The belief that the human nature of Christ is omnipresent.
vestibulum
vestibulum
noun
(anatomy) The vestibule of the ear.
(zootomy) A cavity into which, in certain bryozoans, the esophagus and anus open.