(botany) That clasps a support, especially by twining around it
clasping or embracing
ampliation
ampliation
noun
(law, civil law) A postponement of the decision of a cause for further consideration or reargument.
enlargement; amplification
ampulating
antetemple
antetemple
noun
The portico or narthex in an ancient temple or church.
aplanatism
aplanatism
noun
(optics) Freedom from spherical aberration.
appallment
appallment
noun
(obsolete) depression occasioned by terror; dismay
applotment
applotment
Noun
apportionment
centiplume
compellent
complacent
complacent
adj
Apathetic with regard to an apparent need or problem.
Uncritically satisfied with oneself or one's achievements; smug.
complaints
complaints
noun
plural of complaint
complanate
complanate
adj
Flattened to a level surface.
verb
(transitive) To make level.
complement
complement
noun
(astronomy, geometry) An angle which, together with a given angle, makes a right angle.
(biochemistry) Synonym of alexin
(computing) A bit with the opposite value to the given one; the logical complement of a number.
(computing, mathematics) The diminished radix complement of a number; the nines' complement of a decimal number; the ones' complement of a binary number.
(computing, mathematics) The numeric complement of a number.
(computing, mathematics) The radix complement of a number; the two's complement of a binary number.
(economics) Abbreviation of complementary good.
(electronics) A voltage level with the opposite logical sense to the given one.
(genetics) A nucleotide sequence in which each base is replaced by the complementary base of the given sequence: adenine (A) by thymine (T) or uracil (U), cytosine (C) by guanine (G), and vice versa.
(grammar, linguistics) A word or group of words that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object.
(heraldry) Fullness (of the moon).
(immunology) One of several blood proteins that work with antibodies during an immune response.
(logic) An expression related to some other expression such that it is true under the same conditions that make other false, and vice versa.
(music) An interval which, together with the given interval, makes an octave.
(nautical) The whole working force of a vessel.
(now rare) Something (or someone) that completes; the consummation.
(obsolete) Something which completes one's equipment, dress etc.; an accessory.
(obsolete) The act of completing something, or the fact of being complete; completion, completeness, fulfilment.
(optics) The color which, when mixed with the given color, gives black (for mixing pigments) or white (for mixing light).
(set theory) Given two sets, the set containing one set's elements that are not members of the other set (whether a relative complement or an absolute complement).
Obsolete spelling or misspelling of compliment.
Something which completes, something which combines with something else to make up a complete whole; loosely, something perceived to be a harmonious or desirable partner or addition.
The totality, the full amount or number which completes something.
verb
(obsolete) Old form of compliment
To change a voltage, number, color, etc. to its complement.
To complete, to bring to perfection, to make whole.
To provide what the partner lacks and lack what the partner provides, thus forming part of a whole.
completing
completing
verb
present participle of complete
completion
completion
noun
(American football) A forward pass that is successfully caught by the intended receiver.
(law) The conclusion of an act of conveyancing concerning the sale of a property.
(mathematics) The act of making a metric space complete by adding points.
(mathematics) The space resulting from such an act.
The act or state of being or making something complete; conclusion, accomplishment.
An expression of praise, congratulation, or respect.
Misspelling of complement.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To pay a compliment (to someone); to express a favourable opinion (of someone).
couplement
couplement
noun
(obsolete) union; combination; a coupling; a pair
deployment
deployment
noun
(parachuting) the start of something
An arrangement or classification of things.
An implementation, or putting into use, of something.
The distribution of military forces prior to battle.
dimplement
dimplement
noun
The state of being dimpled, or marked with gentle depressions.
elopements
elopements
noun
plural of elopement
empalement
empalement
noun
Obsolete form of impalement. in particular in botany as a term for the calyx of a flower.
emplection
emplection
noun
Alternative form of emplecton
employment
employment
noun
(economics) The number or percentage of people at work
A use, purpose
An activity to which one devotes time
The act of employing
The state of being employed
The work or occupation for which one is used, and often paid
epaulement
epaulement
noun
(ballet) A position in which one shoulder is thrust forward and the other back, and the torso turned at a right angle to the supporting leg.
A barricade of heaped earth for protection from gunfire.
gymnoplast
gymnoplast
noun
(biology) A cell or mass of protoplasm devoid of an envelope, such as a white blood corpuscle.
impalement
impalement
noun
(botany) (obsolete) In the sense of an enclosure, the calyx of a flower. In still older works, also spelt empalement (q.v.)
(heraldry) The joining of two coats of arms on one shield.
A space fenced in, such as by palings, possibly in the form of an enclosure or cup.
The act of torturing or executing someone by impaling them on a sharp stake.
impetulant
implanting
implanting
verb
present participle of implant
implements
implements
noun
plural of implement
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implement
implicants
implicants
noun
plural of implicant
impotently
impotently
adv
In an impotent manner.
impudently
impudently
adv
In an impudent manner; with unbecoming assurance; shamelessly.
impunctual
impunctual
Adjective
Not punctual.
incomplete
incomplete
adj
(botany) Of a flower, wanting any of the usual floral organs.
Not complete; not finished
noun
(Internet) A multiplayer game that is abandoned because one player disconnects.
(Usenet) A multipart file posted to Usenet that is incomplete and thus unusable.
A designation of being incomplete.
intemporal
lampoonist
lampoonist
noun
One who lampoons.
leptamnium
leptomonad
leptomonad
noun
(biology) A form of some promastigote flagellates, similar to a nectomonad except for being shorter and replicative
Any trypanosomatid of the genus Leptomonas
leptomonas
lymphation
manipulate
manipulate
verb
(intransitive, dated) To use the hands, especially in scientific experiments.
(transitive) To influence or control someone in order to achieve a specific purpose, especially one that is unknown to the one being manipulated and beneficial to the manipulator; to use
(transitive) To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something
(transitive) To move, arrange or operate something using the hands
(transitive, medicine) To handle and move a body part, either as an examination or for a therapeutic purpose
matagalpan
melanotype
melanotype
noun
Alternative form of melainotype
menotyphla
misplanted
misplanted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misplant
monophotal
monopolist
monopolist
noun
One who has, or attempts to acquire, a monopoly on something.
monopteral
monopteral
adj
(architecture) Round and without a cella; consisting of a single ring of columns supporting a roof; said especially of a temple.
monoptical
monoptical
adj
Alternative form of monoptic
montpelier
montpelier
Proper noun
The state capital of Vermont in the United States of America
A district of Bristol, England.
Any of several other towns in the USA, Canada and the UK.
multiplane
multiplane
adj
Consisting of several planes or surfaces
noun
A motion-picture camera used in traditional animation to move a number of pieces of artwork at various speeds and various distances, creating a sense of parallax or depth.
An airplane having at least three superposed main planes
multiplant
multiplant
adj
Of or pertaining to more than one plant (factory or industrial building).
multipying
nameplates
nameplates
noun
plural of nameplate
nympholept
nympholept
noun
A person in a state of nympholepsy.
palermitan
palliament
palliament
noun
(obsolete) A dress; a robe.
palmerston
palmitinic
paludament
paludament
noun
A paludamentum.
panthelism
parcelment
parlamento
parliament
parliament
noun
(historical) Parliament cake, a type of gingerbread.
(now chiefly historical) A formal council summoned (especially by a monarch) to discuss important issues.
A gathering of birds, especially rooks or owls.
A particular assembly of the members of such a legislature, as convened for a specific purpose or period of time (commonly designated with an ordinal number – for example, first parliament or 12th parliament – or a descriptive adjective – for example, Long Parliament, Short Parliament and Rump Parliament).
In many countries, the legislative branch of government, a deliberative assembly or set of assemblies whose elected or appointed members meet to debate the major political issues of the day, make, amend, and repeal laws, authorize the executive branch of government to spend money, and in some cases exercise judicial powers; a legislature.
pavemental
pedimental
pedimental
adj
Of or pertaining to a pediment.
peltmonger
peltmonger
noun
A dealer in pelts (animal skins).
pentameral
pentameral
adj
fivefold (of a symmetry group)
peoplement
phantasmal
phantasmal
adj
Eerie or frightening.
Expresses qualities of or produced from fantasy.
Of or pertaining to ghosts or phantoms.
piedmontal
piedmontal
adj
Relating to a piedmont.
pilferment
placements
placements
noun
plural of placement
placentoma
placuntoma
planchment
planimeter
planimeter
noun
An integrating device used to measure the area of an irregular figure via tracing its outline.
planimetry
planimetry
noun
(mathematics) The measurement of distances, angles and areas on a plane, especially on a map or image
planometer
planometer
noun
A flat, metal plate used for estimating the flatness of a machined part; a surface plate.
planometry
planometry
noun
The measurement or construction of a plane surface.
plantarium
planterdom
plasmation
plasmation
noun
The act of forming or moulding.
platinamin
plummeting
plummeting
verb
present participle of plummet
plutomania
plutomania
noun
(obsolete) The delusion that one is wealthy.
A passion or craving for wealth; an obsession with money.
plutoniums
plutoniums
noun
plural of plutonium
plutonomic
plutonomic
adj
Of or pertaining to plutonomy.
pneumolith
polishment
polishment
noun
The act of polishing, or the state of being polished.
polymagnet
polysemant
polysemant
noun
A word or phrase with more than one meaning.
portmantle
portmantle
noun
Obsolete form of portmanteau.
postlimini
postliminy
postliminy
noun
Alternative form of postliminium
postmental
postmental
adj
(anatomy, zoology) Posterior to the mentum.
poultryman
poultryman
noun
A male poulterer.
poultrymen
poultrymen
noun
plural of poultryman
propelment
propelment
noun
(archaic) Propulsion, the act of propeling.
A mechanism that propels something.
protanomal
protonemal
protonemal
adj
Relating to protonemata
ptilimnium
ptolemaean
ptolemaian
ptolemaian
Adjective
Ptolemaic
pulmonated
pulmonated
adj
(anatomy) pulmonate
pulmonitis
pulmonitis
noun
pneumonitis
pulpamenta
puzzlement
puzzlement
noun
A puzzle.
The confusing state of being puzzled; bewilderment
reimplants
reimplants
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reimplant
replotment
septimanal
septimanal
adj
Relating to weeks; weekly.
septmoncel
simpletons
simpletons
noun
plural of simpleton
spelterman
spelterman
noun
A person involved in the manufacture of spelter (type of metal).
speltermen
speltermen
noun
plural of spelterman
spittleman
spittlemen
splenotomy
splenotomy
noun
(anatomy) dissection or anatomy of the spleen
(medicine) An incision into the spleen; removal of the spleen by incision.
stompingly
stompingly
adv
In a stomping manner.
supplement
supplement
noun
(geometry) An angle that, when added to a given angle, makes 180°; a supplementary angle.
(nutrition, bodybuilding) A vitamin, herbal extract or chemical compound ingested to meet dietary deficiencies or enhance muscular development.
A surcharge, additional cost, especially for food in a restaurant.
An additional section of a newspaper devoted to a specific subject.
An extension to a document or publication that adds information, corrects errors or brings up to date.
Something added, especially to make up for a deficiency.
verb
To provide or make a supplement to something.
telpherman
telphermen
temptingly
temptingly
adv
In a tempting manner.
thumpingly
thumpingly
adv
(informal) Extremely.
With thumping noises.
trampoline
trampoline
noun
(programming) Any of a variety of looping or jumping instructions in specific programming languages.
(uncountable) A competitive sport in which athletes are judged on routines of tricks performed on a trampoline.
A gymnastic and recreational device consisting of a piece of taut, strong fabric or rubber stretched over a (usually steel) frame using many coiled springs as anchors.
verb
(intransitive) To jump as if on a trampoline.
(transitive, programming) To rewrite (computer code) to use trampoline instructions.
treponemal
treponemal
adj
(biology, medicine) Pertaining to or caused by treponema
uncomplete
uncomplete
adj
Obsolete form of incomplete.
unimplicit
unimplicit
adj
Not implicit.
unmultiply
unmultiply
verb
(mathematics) To reverse the process of multiplication; to find the factors of.