(medicine) A rare inherited genetic disorder of phenylalanine and tyrosine metabolism, causing the accumulation and eventual excretion of alkapton.
alkaptonuric
alkaptonuric
adj
Relating to alkaptonuria
ankylosaurus
ankylosaurus
noun
A large herbivorous dinosaur, of genus Ankylosaurus, that lived in the Cretaceous period, noted for its heavy armor and club-like tail.
antileukemic
antileukemic
adj
(oncology, pharmacology) Preventing or countering leukemia.
noun
Any drug that prevents or counters leukemia.
autoskeleton
autoskeleton
noun
(zoology) The true skeleton of a sponge, composed of elements secreted by the sponge itself.
bankruptlike
bankruptlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bankrupt.
bareknuckled
bathukolpian
bathukolpian
adj
Alternative spelling of bathykolpian
blackcurrant
blackcurrant
noun
A shrub, Ribes nigrum, that produces small, very dark purple, edible berries.
The berry borne by this shrub.
blockbusting
blockbusting
adj
Having the characteristics of a blockbuster; hugely successful.
noun
(US) A technique used to encourage people to sell their property by giving the impression that a neighborhood is changing for the worse, especially by implying a change in its racial makeup.
bloodsucking
bloodsucking
adj
(by extension, of a person) parasitic, leechlike or freeloading
(of an insect or animal) That draws off the blood of another animal, or a person.
bluestocking
bluestocking
noun
(historical) A member of an 18th-century Blue Stockings Society.
(historical) The English parliament of 1653, more commonly called the Barebones Parliament
(usually derogatory) A scholarly, literary, or cultured woman.
bulletmaking
bulletmaking
noun
The manufacture of bullets.
businesslike
businesslike
adj
Earnest and practical without being distracted or enthusiastic.
Methodical and efficient, in a way that would be advantageous to a business or businessperson.
cuckoopintle
cupronickels
cupronickels
noun
plural of cupronickel
doublethinks
doublethinks
noun
plural of doublethink
doughnutlike
doughnutlike
adj
Resembling a doughnut.
ducklingship
flunkeyistic
flunkeyistic
adj
Alternative form of flunkyistic
fountainlike
fountainlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fountain.
glucokinases
glucokinases
noun
plural of glucokinase
gluelikeness
heilungkiang
honeysuckled
honeysuckled
adj
Covered with honeysuckle.
honeysuckles
honeysuckles
noun
plural of honeysuckle
interleukins
interleukins
noun
plural of interleukin
kalymmaukion
kamelaukions
keraulophone
klutzinesses
knuckleballs
knuckleballs
noun
plural of knuckleball
knucklebones
knucklebones
noun
A children's game, originally played with the knucklebones of sheep, in which small objects are picked up, moved, thrown, and caught according to various rules.
plural of knucklebone
knuckleheads
knuckleheads
noun
plural of knucklehead
kupfernickel
kupfernickel
noun
(archaic) cupronickel
leukemogenic
leukemogenic
adj
That tends to cause leukemia
leukotrienes
leukotrienes
noun
plural of leukotriene
liliuokalani
loudspeaking
lucklessness
lucklessness
noun
The state or condition of being luckless.
lukewarmness
lukewarmness
noun
The property of being lukewarm; ambivalence, weakness.
marlinsucker
monumentlike
monumentlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a monument.
mountainlike
mountainlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a mountain.
mountebankly
multitasking
multitasking
noun
(buzzword, figuratively) The practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time.
(computing) The simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (programs) under the control of an interrupt-driven operating system.
verb
present participle of multitask
muskellunges
muskellunges
noun
plural of muskellunge
neuromalakia
outsparkling
outsparkling
verb
present participle of outsparkle
pendulumlike
pendulumlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pendulum; having a back-and-forth motion.
pluckinesses
prankfulness
prankfulness
noun
The quality of being prankful.
pumpernickel
pumpernickel
noun
A German sourdough bread made from rye.
quadrantlike
quadrantlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a quadrant.
skillfulness
skillfulness
noun
The state or quality of being adept or skillful.
stackencloud
stackencloud
noun
A cumulus cloud.
thankfullest
thankfullest
adj
superlative form of thankful: most thankful
thankfulness
thankfulness
noun
The state of being thankful.
ticklenburgs
ticklenburgs
noun
plural of ticklenburg
tunnelmaking
turtlenecked
turtlenecked
adj
(slang) Not circumcised; uncircumcised.
Wearing a turtleneck.
unartistlike
unartistlike
adj
Not artistlike; unartistic.
unattackable
unattackable
adj
which may not be attacked
unattackably
unattackably
adv
Such that it may not be attacked.
unbasketlike
unblinkingly
unblinkingly
adv
Without blinking.
unchurchlike
unchurchlike
adj
Not churchlike.
undeadlocked
undertakable
undertakable
adj
Capable of being undertaken; practicable.
undertakerly
undivinelike
unfatherlike
unfatherlike
adj
Not befitting a father.
unfellowlike
unflickering
unflickering
adj
Not flickering.
unfreakishly
unfreakishly
adv
Not freakishly.
unfriendlike
unfriendlike
adj
Not friendlike.
ungospellike
ungospellike
adj
Not gospellike.
unkaiserlike
unkennelling
unkindliness
unkindliness
noun
(archaic) Unfavourableness.
(dated) Unkindness.
(obsolete) Unnaturalness.
unknightlike
unknightlike
adj
Not knightlike.
unlandmarked
unlandmarked
adj
Without landmarks.
unlawyerlike
unlawyerlike
adj
Not lawyerlike.
unletterlike
unletterlike
adj
Not letterlike.
unlikelihood
unlikelihood
noun
Absence of likelihood; the state of being unlikely or improbable; improbability.
unlikeliness
unlikeliness
noun
The property of being unlikely, improbability.
unlikenesses
unlikenesses
noun
plural of unlikeness
unlizardlike
unlizardlike
adj
Not lizardlike.
unmaidenlike
unmaidenlike
adj
Not maidenlike.
unmarketable
unmarketable
adj
Not marketable
unmatronlike
unmatronlike
adj
Not matronlike.
unmistakable
unmistakable
adj
Unique, such that it cannot be mistaken for something else.
unmistakably
unmistakably
adv
In an unmistakable manner; unquestionably.
unmistakedly
unmistakedly
adv
Archaic form of unmistakenly.
unoverlooked
unoverlooked
adj
Not overlooked; not seen from above.
unpriestlike
unpriestlike
adj
Not priestlike.
unprincelike
unprincelike
adj
Not princelike.
unprovokable
unprovokable
adj
That cannot be provoked.
unprovokedly
unprovokedly
adv
Without provocation.
unquakerlike
unquakerlike
adj
Not Quakerlike.
unrebukeable
unreckonable
unreckonable
adj
That cannot be reckoned; uncountable, innumerable.