The process of determining the strength of an alkali.
alkalometry
ampherotoky
antikythera
aralkylated
archmockery
arkansawyer
arkansawyer
Noun
A native or resident of the state of Arkansas in the United States of America.
arrhenotoky
arrhenotoky
noun
(biology) The production of male offspring by parthenogenesis.
awakeningly
awakeningly
adv
In a way that awakens, or brings new sensations.
baggyrinkle
barleybrake
barleybrake
noun
An ancient rural game, commonly played round stacks of barley or other grain, in which some players attempt to catch others who run from a goal.
barleybreak
beckoningly
beckoningly
adv
So as to beckon or call near; enticingly.
beknottedly
berkeleyism
berkeleyite
berrypicker
bialystoker
blakeberyed
bodychecked
bodychecked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bodycheck
bookbindery
bookbindery
noun
A building where books are assembled and bound.
boylikeness
breshkovsky
bricklayers
bricklayers
noun
plural of bricklayer
brooklynese
brooklynese
Proper noun
The dialect of American English spoken in the borough of Brooklyn in New York.
brooklynite
brooklynite
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Brooklyn, New York.
buckeystown
cankerberry
chelyabinsk
chimneylike
chimneylike
adj
Resembling a chimney, especially in shape
chokecherry
chokecherry
noun
Any of several American wild cherry trees, especially Prunus virginiana.
cockneybred
cockneyfied
cockneyfied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cockneyfy
cockneyfies
cockneyfies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cockneyfy
cockneyisms
cockneyisms
noun
plural of cockneyism
cockneyland
cockneylike
cockneyship
comstockery
comstockery
noun
(US) Censorship of literature and performances because of especially broad definitions of obscenity or immorality.
crystallike
cycloalkane
cycloalkane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any saturated alicyclic hydrocarbon.
cytokineses
cytokineses
noun
plural of cytokinesis
cytokinesis
cytokinesis
noun
(biology) The process in which the cytoplasm of a cell divides following the division of the nucleus.
cytokinetic
cytokinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to cytokinesis or to cytokinetics
deuterotoky
deuterotoky
noun
The production of both male and female offspring by parthenogenesis.
dickeyville
donkeyworks
doostoevsky
dostoyevski
dostoyevsky
dressmakery
dressmakery
noun
dressmaking
dyskinesias
dyskinesias
noun
plural of dyskinesia
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
farkleberry
farkleberry
noun
(countable) A berry from a shrub of this species.
(uncountable) A species of Vaccinium (Vaccinium arboreum) native to the southeastern United States, from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri, and south to Florida and eastern Texas, and taking the form of a shrub (rarely a small tree) growing to 3-5 m (rarely 9 m) tall.
flecklessly
flecklessly
adv
In a fleckless manner.
flunkeyhood
flunkeyhood
noun
The role or status of a flunkey.
flyspecking
flyspecking
noun
A technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.
verb
present participle of flyspeck
gallerylike
gallerylike
adj
Resembling a gallery, especially an art gallery
gimcrackery
gimcrackery
noun
tastelessness
glykopectic
hackneyedly
hankeringly
hankeringly
adv
In a hankering manner.
hokeynesses
hokeypokeys
hokeypokeys
noun
plural of hokeypokey
honeysucker
honeysucker
noun
(Africa) Any of the sunbirds.
(Australia, obsolete) A honeyeater.
(obsolete) A honeyguide.
honeysuckle
honeysuckle
noun
Any of several species of superficially similar plants from Australia
Any of the many species of arching shrubs and climbing vines of the genus Lonicera in the Caprifoliaceae family, many with sweet smelling, bell shaped flowers.
Banksia aquilonia (northern banksia)
Banksia integrifolia (coast banksia)
Banksia marginata (silver banksia)
Banksia serrata (red honeysuckle)
Lambertia multiflora (many-flowered honeysuckle)
horsejockey
huckleberry
huckleberry
noun
(US, slang) The person one is looking for; the right person for the job.
(slang) A person of little consequence.
A shrub growing this fruit.
A small amount, a short distance, as in the phrase huckleberry above a persimmon.
A small round fruit of a dark blue or red color of several plants in the related genera Vaccinium and Gaylussacia.
verb
(intransitive) To pick huckleberries.
hyalotekite
hyalotekite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, barium, beryllium, boron, calcium, chlorine, copper, fluorine, iron, lead, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
hyperlinked
hyperlinked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hyperlink
hypermarket
hypermarket
noun
A combination of department store and supermarket.
hypokalemia
hypokalemia
noun
(biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally low concentration of potassium ions in the blood (below the reference range).
hypokalemic
hypokalemic
adj
Having a low percentage of potassium in one's blood.
hypokinemia
hypokinesia
hypokinesia
noun
(pathology) Slowed or diminished movement of the body.
hypokinesis
hypokinesis
noun
(pathology) Diminished power of movement; hypomotility
hypokinetic
hypokinetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting hypokinesis
jabberwocky
jabberwocky
adj
absurd, nonsense, nonsensical
meaningless, worthless
noun
invented or meaningless language; nonsense
johnnycakes
johnnycakes
noun
plural of johnnycake
journeycake
journeycake
noun
Alternative form of johnnycake
journeywork
journeywork
noun
(obsolete) Work done by the day.
Work done by a journeyman at his trade.
kalymmocyte
karyenchyma
karyochrome
karyochrome
noun
(cytology, dated) A type of neuron that has a nucleus that stains intensely
karyogamies
karyogamies
noun
plural of karyogamy
karyologies
karyologies
noun
plural of karyology
karyomerite
karyomitome
keedysville
kellysville
kelseyville
kelseyville
Proper noun
A census-designated place in Lake County, California, United States.
keratectomy
keratectomy
noun
(surgery) An operation that removes part of the cornea, as in keratomileusis
keratolysis
keratolysis
noun
(pathology) The periodic exfoliation of the epidermis.
The removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.
keratolytic
keratolytic
adj
Pertaining to keratolysis.
noun
Any substance that promotes keratolysis.
keratometry
keratometry
noun
measurement with a keratometer
keratonyxis
keratonyxis
noun
(medicine, archaic) The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needle through the cornea of the eye and breaking up the opaque mass.
keratophyre
keratophyre
noun
(petrography) A compact porphyritic rock composed of alkali-feldspars and diopside, and possibly including quartz.
keratoscopy
keratoscopy
noun
(ophthalmology) The measurement of the shape of the anterior surface of the cornea.
keratosropy
kerseymeres
kerseymeres
noun
plural of kerseymere
kerseynette
keyboarders
keyboarders
noun
plural of keyboarder
keyboarding
keyboarding
noun
The act of typing at a keyboard (with or without a mouse or other pointing device)
keyboardist
keyboardist
noun
Someone who plays a keyboard.
keypunchers
keypunchers
noun
plural of keypuncher
keypunching
keypunching
verb
present participle of keypunch
keystroking
keystroking
verb
present participle of keystroke
keytesville
keytesville
Proper noun
a small city in Missouri, USA
kinesically
kinesically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, kinesics.
kinesiology
kinesiology
noun
(medicine) The application of such principles to the diagnosis and treatment of muscular imbalance.
(medicine) The study of body movement.
kinesipathy
kinesipathy
noun
kinesiatrics
kinetically
kinetically
adv
Concerning kinetics.
In a kinetic manner.
kittenishly
kittenishly
adv
In a kittenish manner.
kittycorner
koreshanity
kyschtymite
leschetizky
leukoctyoid
leukocytoid
leukocytoid
adj
Resembling a leukocyte
lickerishly
lickerishly
adv
In a lickerish manner.
likeability
likeability
noun
The property that makes a person likeable, that allows them to be liked.
lobachevsky
lymphokines
lymphokines
noun
plural of lymphokine
mackeyville
marrowskyer
maskelynite
maskelynite
noun
(mineralogy) A glassy phase found in some meteorites and impact craters, typically similar in composition to plagioclase feldspar.
merrymakers
merrymakers
noun
plural of merrymaker
merrymaking
merrymaking
noun
Joyful festivities, especially as a celebration.
milksoppery
milksoppery
noun
weak, timid, ineffectual behaviour
moneymakers
moneymakers
noun
plural of moneymaker
moneymaking
moneymaking
adj
Alternative form of money-making
monkeyboard
monkeyboard
noun
(historical) The footboard on which a bus conductor stands.
A derrickman's work platform.
monkeyfying
monkeyfying
verb
present participle of monkeyfy
monkeyishly
monkeyishly
adv
In a monkeyish manner.
monkeyshine
monkeyshine
noun
A puerile trick or prank.
nevyanskite
nevyanskite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of osmiridium containing over 40% iridium.
nosegaylike
numskullery
nutcrackery
nyckelharpa
nyckelharpa
noun
(music) A string instrument (chordophone) with a long body and a boat-shaped soundbox, with keys attached to tangents that act like frets when the keys are depressed, and most commonly featuring chromatic and sympathetic strings in modern instruments, originating in the traditional music of Sweden.
outjockeyed
outjockeyed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outjockey
outspokenly
outspokenly
adv
In an outspoken manner.
overbulkily
overfrankly
overknavery
overquickly
overquickly
adv
In an overquick manner; too quickly.
overthickly
paddywacked
parsleylike
parsleylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of parsley.
pawnbrokery
pawnbrokery
noun
A pawnbroker's shop.
The trade of pawnbroking.
pennywinkle
pernicketty
persnickety
persnickety
adj
US standard form of pernickety.
piggybacked
piggybacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of piggyback