(medicine) A congenital oral anomaly in which the lingual frenulum is unusually short and thick, decreasing mobility of the tongue and affecting eating, speech, etc.
anticlockwise
anticlockwise
adj
(South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, British, Ireland, of movement) in a circular fashion so as to be moving to the left at the top of the circle and to the right at the bottom (when viewed from the front), in the opposite direction to the way the hands of an analogue clock move.
adv
(Australia, New Zealand, Britian, Ireland) In an anticlockwise fashion.
antiskeptical
apokatastasis
apokatastasis
noun
Alternative form of apocatastasis
apokatastatic
apokatastatic
adj
Alternative form of apocatastatic
archidiskodon
arrhenotokous
arrhenotokous
adj
(zoology) Relating to arrhenotoky; producing males from unfertilized eggs.
aspartokinase
aspartokinase
noun
(organic chemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of the amino acid aspartate, the first step in the biosynthesis of three essential amino acids: methionine, lysine, and threonine.
awkwardnesses
awkwardnesses
noun
plural of awkwardness
backscattered
backscattered
verb
past participle of backscatter
backscratcher
backscratcher
noun
A long slender rod with a rake-like device on one end, sometimes in the form of a human hand, designed to let a person scratch their own back.
backspacefile
backspringing
backstitching
backstitching
verb
present participle of backstitch
backstretches
backstretches
noun
plural of backstretch.
backswordsman
basketweaving
basketweaving
noun
(figurative) Any useless, unproductive, or lightweight activity.
The act of weaving baskets, as for example from grasses, wicker, or rope.
bellowsmaking
berkeleianism
betsimisaraka
biscuitmaking
blackguardism
blackguardism
noun
Blackguardly behaviour or language.
blacksmithing
blacksmithing
noun
the business of a blacksmith
verb
present participle of blacksmith
blatherskites
blatherskites
noun
plural of blatherskite
brainsickness
brainsickness
noun
The quality of being brainsick; mental confusion or giddiness
breakableness
breakableness
noun
breakability
breakfastless
breakfastless
adj
Without breakfast.
breakthroughs
breakthroughs
noun
plural of breakthrough
breaststroker
breaststroker
noun
(swimming) A person swimming using the breaststroke.
breaststrokes
breaststrokes
noun
plural of breaststroke
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of breaststroke
brinksmanship
brinksmanship
noun
Alternative form of brinkmanship
cabinetmakers
cabinetmakers
noun
plural of cabinetmaker
candlesticked
candlesticked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of candlestick
chalkosideric
checkerboards
checkerboards
noun
plural of checkerboard
checkerbreast
christianlike
christianlike
Adjective
Befitting a Christian.
clothesbasket
clothesbasket
noun
A basket for holding clothes to be laundered.
constablewick
constablewick
noun
(obsolete) The district to which a constable's power is limited.
crackableness
craftsmanlike
craftsmanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman
czechoslovaks
deathlikeness
dermaskeleton
dermoskeletal
dermoskeletal
adj
Of or pertaining to the dermoskeleton.
diadkokinesia
dikaryophasic
disembarkment
disembarkment
noun
disembarkation
dreamlikeness
dreamlikeness
noun
The state or condition of being dreamlike; resemblance to a dream.
drinkableness
drinkableness
noun
The quality of being drinkable.
ekaterinoslav
enterokinesia
farkleberries
farkleberries
noun
plural of farkleberry
fibrinokinase
frankensteins
frankensteins
noun
plural of frankenstein
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frankenstein
frankincensed
frankincensed
adj
Perfumed with frankincense.
frankincenses
frankincenses
noun
plural of frankincense
giantlikeness
gimcrackiness
gimcrackiness
noun
The quality of being gimcracky.
glasslikeness
gluconokinase
gluconokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A transferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + D-gluconate ⇌ ADP + 6-phospho-D-gluconate.
grainsickness
hackneyedness
hackneyedness
noun
The quality of being hackneyed.
handkerchiefs
heartsickness
heartsickness
noun
The condition of being heartsick
heterokinesia
hopkinsianism
housebreakers
housebreakers
noun
plural of housebreaker
housebreaking
housebreaking
noun
The act of breaking into another person's house with unlawful intent.
verb
(animal training) present participle of housebreak
jabberwockies
jabberwockies
noun
plural of jabberwocky
kaffeeklatsch
kaffeeklatsch
noun
A coffee klatch.
kaleidoscopes
kaleidoscopes
noun
plural of kaleidoscope
kaleidoscopic
kaleidoscopic
adj
(figuratively) Brightly coloured and continuously changing in pattern, as if in a kaleidoscope.
Of, relating to, or produced by a kaleidoscope.
kaolinisation
kapellmeister
kapellmeister
noun
(music) A leader or conductor of a musical group such as an orchestra.
(music, historical) Person in charge of music at a noble court during the baroque and classical period.
karyopyknosis
karyopyknosis
noun
(biology) Synonym of pyknosis
katachromasis
kathenotheism
kathenotheism
noun
Belief that multiple deities exist, and different deities are supreme among them at different times.
kathopanishad
kearneysville
keratectomies
keratectomies
noun
plural of keratectomy
keratoglossus
keratomycosis
keratomycosis
noun
fungal infection of the cornea
keratoplastic
keratoplastic
adj
Relating to keratoplasty.
keratorrhexis
keratorrhexis
noun
rupture of the cornea
keraunoscopia
kinaesthesias
kinaesthesias
noun
plural of kinaesthesia
kindergartens
kindergartens
noun
plural of kindergarten
kinesitherapy
kinesitherapy
Noun
kinesiatrics
kinetoplastic
kinetoplastic
adj
Relating to a kinetoplast
kinosternidae
kleptomaniacs
kleptomaniacs
noun
plural of kleptomaniac
knickknackish
koridethianus
krameriaceous
kshatriyahood
kshatriyahood
noun
The quality of being a kshatriya.
lackadaisical
lackadaisical
adj
Lazy; slothful; indolent.
Showing no interest, vigor, determination, or enthusiasm.
lamarckianism
laughingstock
laughingstock
noun
Alternative spelling of laughing stock.
lobachevskian
lobachevskian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky (1792–1856), Russian mathematician.
Of or related to hyperbolic geometry, which was developed by Nikolai Lobachevsky.
mackintoshite
mackintoshite
noun
(mineralogy) Synonym of thorogummite
makeshiftness
makeshiftness
noun
The quality of being makeshift.
marksmanships
marksmanships
noun
plural of marksmanship
marlinespikes
marlinespikes
noun
plural of marlinespike
mawkishnesses
mawkishnesses
noun
plural of mawkishness
metalworkings
metalworkings
noun
plural of metalworking
mountebankish
mountebankish
adj
Like a mountebank; using or suggesting quackery.
mountebankism
mountebankism
noun
The practices of a mountebank; mountebankery.
musselcracker
nakomgilisala
neuroskeletal
neuroskeletal
adj
Of or pertaining to the neuroskeleton.
nonshrinkable
nonshrinkable
adj
Not shrinkable.
nonskeletally
novocherkassk
overfrankness
overfrankness
noun
Excessive frankness.
overskeptical
overskeptical
adj
Excessively skeptical.
painstakingly
painstakingly
adv
In a painstaking manner; very slowly and carefully.
parakeratosis
parakeratosis
noun
(pathology) Retention of nuclei in the stratum corneum layer of skin.
pawnbrokeress
pawnbrokeress
noun
A female pawnbroker.
peacekeepings
peacekeepings
noun
plural of peacekeeping
petropavlovsk
phosphokinase
phosphokinase
noun
(biochemistry) kinase
pickthankness
planktologist
planktologist
noun
One who studies planktology.
platykurtosis
platykurtosis
noun
(statistics) The property of having kurtosis less than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having negative excess kurtosis.
porokeratosis
porokeratosis
noun
(pathology) A disorder of keratinization that is characterized by the presence of a cornoid lamella, a thin column of closely stacked, parakeratotic cells extending through the stratum corneum with a thin or absent granular layer.
postbreakfast
postbreakfast
adj
After breakfast.
pranksomeness
pranksomeness
noun
The quality or state of being pranksome.
probasketball
psychokinesia
psychokinesia
noun
(pathology, obsolete) Abnormal impulsive behaviour unaccompanied by depression or other mental disorder.
quakerishness
racketeerings
racketeerings
noun
plural of racketeering
radhakrishnan
raspberrylike
raspberrylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a raspberry (plant or fruit).
rattleskulled
rickettsiales
rollerskating
rollerskating
noun
Alternative spelling of roller skating
verb
present participle of rollerskate
sabbathkeeper
saintlikeness
saltimbankery
saltsprinkler
saproplankton
schnabelkanne
schweizerkase
seakindliness
seasicknesses
seasicknesses
noun
plural of seasickness
seasoninglike
semipalatinsk
shakespearean
shakespearean
Adjective
Of or pertaining to, characteristic of, associated with, or suggestive of William Shakespeare (an English playwright), his works, or his authorship, or the time in which he lived.