(biology, of bivalves) Having the longer axis transverse to the hinge line
arviculture
arviculture
noun
(agriculture) arable farming
autoclaving
autoclaving
noun
sterilization in an autoclave
verb
present participle of autoclave
avicularian
avicularian
noun
Any of the genus Avicularia of spiders.
avicularium
avicularium
noun
(biology) A modified zooid, in some colonial bryozoans, in the form of a beak, that prevents other organisms from settling on the colony
avicultures
avicultures
noun
plural of aviculture
avuncularly
avuncularly
adv
In an avuncular way.
boviculture
boviculture
noun
The rearing and care of cattle.
calcivorous
calcivorous
adj
Tending to erode limestone.
calculative
calculative
adj
Of, pertaining to, or involving calculation.
carludovica
caulivorous
causatively
causatively
adv
In a causative manner
Regarding causation
cavernously
cavernously
adv
In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
In a cavernous manner; sounding deep, hollow, or echoey.
cavernulous
cavernulous
adj
Full of small cavities.
centumviral
centumviral
adj
Of or pertaining to the centumviri
chumpivilca
churchville
circulative
circulative
adj
Promoting circulation; circulating.
circumvolve
circumvolve
verb
(intransitive) To revolve or move around something.
(transitive) To roll round; to cause to revolve; to put into a circular motion.
claviculate
claviculate
adj
Of, or relating to the clavicle.
clavigerous
clavigerous
adj
Bearing a club.
Bearing a key.
coagulative
coagulative
adj
Having the power to cause coagulation
cocultivate
cocultivate
verb
To cultivate along with another organism
coevolution
coevolution
noun
(ecology, evolutionary theory) The evolution of organisms of two or more species in which each adapts to changes in the other.
coexclusive
collectivum
collusively
collusively
adv
in a collusive manner; fraudulently through collusion
colourative
colourative
adj
Rare spelling of colorative.
commulative
compulsives
compulsives
noun
plural of compulsive
conventuals
conventuals
noun
plural of conventual
convolutely
convoluting
convoluting
verb
present participle of convolute
convolution
convolution
noun
(computing) A function which maps a tuple of sequences into a sequence of tuples.
(mathematics, functional analysis) A mathematical operation on two functions that produces a third that expresses how the shape of one is modified by the other; the integral of the product of the two functions after one is reflected about the y-axis and shifted along the x-axis.
A twist or fold.
Any of the folds on the surface of the brain.
One 360° turn in a spring or similar helix.
The shape of something rotating; a vortex.
The state or condition of being convoluted.
convolutive
convolutive
adj
(botany) convolute
convolvulad
convolvulic
convolvulin
convolvulin
noun
(organic chemistry) A glucoside occurring in jalap (the root of a convolvulaceous plant), used as a purgative.
convolvulus
convolvulus
noun
(botany) Any of several plants, of the genus Convolvulus, found in temperate climates, having small trumpet-shaped flowers.
(zoology) A species of hawkmoth, Agrius convolvuli.
convulsants
convulsants
noun
plural of convulsant
convulsedly
convulsible
convulsible
adj
Subject to convulsions.
convulsions
convulsions
noun
plural of convulsion
copulatives
copulatives
noun
plural of copulative
corvillosum
couniversal
counterlove
countervail
countervail
verb
(obsolete) To have the same value or number as.
To compensate for.
To counteract, counterbalance or neutralize.
crouseville
culminative
cultivating
cultivating
verb
present participle of cultivate
cultivation
cultivation
noun
Advancement or refinement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition
Devotion of time or attention to the improvement of (something)
The art or act of cultivating; improvement of land for or by agriculture
The state of being cultivated or used for agriculture
cultivative
cultivators
cultivators
noun
plural of cultivator
culverhouse
culverhouse
noun
a dovecote, particularly a large one on an estate
culverineer
culverineer
noun
The operator of a culverin.
curllsville
curtisville
curveballed
curveballed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of curveball
curvilinead
curvilinead
noun
(geometry, obsolete) An instrument for drawing curved lines.
curvilineal
curvilineal
adj
(Of a line) Having bends; curved; curvilinear.
curvilinear
curvilinear
adj
(geometry, art) Formed by curved lines.
(of a line) Having bends; curved; curvilineal.
curviserial
curviserial
adj
(botany) Distributed in a curved line, as leaves along a stem.
(transitive) To treat vulcanized rubber with processes designed to restore the materials that were present prior to vulcanization.
diductively
diverticula
divulgences
divulgences
noun
plural of divulgence
duncanville
duplicative
duplicative
adj
Of, related to, or being a duplicate.
ejaculative
ejaculative
adj
Ejaculatory.
elucidative
elucidative
adj
Explanatory, clarifying; that serves to elucidate.
equivalence
equivalence
noun
(chemistry) The quantity of the combining power of an atom, expressed in hydrogen units; the number of hydrogen atoms can combine with, or be exchanged for; valency.
(countable, mathematics) An equivalence relation; ≡; ~
(geometry) A number in intersection theory. A positive-dimensional variety sometimes behaves formally as if it were a finite number of points; this number is its equivalence.
(mathematics) A Boolean operation that is TRUE when both input variables are TRUE or both input variables are FALSE, but otherwise FALSE; the XNOR function.
(translation studies) The degree to which a term or text in one language is semantically similar to its translated counterpart.
(uncountable) The condition of being equivalent or essentially equal.
(uncountable, logic) The relationship between two propositions that are either both true or both false.
verb
(transitive) To be equivalent or equal to; to counterbalance.
equivalency
equivalency
noun
(countable) An equivalent thing.
(uncountable) equivalence
equivocally
equivocally
adv
With ambiguity.
With uncertainty.
exclusively
exclusively
adv
(focus) to the exclusion of anything or anyone else; solely or entirely
exclusivism
exclusivism
noun
(religion) The doctrine that one religion is the only true religion, or that one religious sect is the only true version of a larger religion.
The practice of being exclusive; a mentality or policy that excludes others.
exclusivist
exclusivist
noun
An advocate of exclusivism.
exclusivity
exclusivity
noun
The quality of being exclusive.
exculpative
exculpative
adj
Alternative form of exculpatory
excursively
excursively
adv
In an excursive manner.
executively
executively
adv
In the way of executing or performing.
facultative
facultative
adj
(biology) Able to perform a particular life function, or to live generally, in more than one way.
(geometry, of a point) At which a given function is positive.
Not obligate; optional, discretionary or elective.
Of or relating to faculty, especially to mental faculty.
That grants permission or power to do something.
fluvicoline
inclusively
inclusively
adv
In a manner which includes every possibility.
In an inclusive fashion.
inculcative
inculcative
adj
Serving to inculcate.
inculpative
inductively
inductively
adv
By using induction
In an inductive manner
inexclusive
influencive
influencive
adj
(rare) influential
inoculative
inoculative
adj
Relating to inoculation.
involucrate
involucrate
adj
(botany) Having an involucre; involucred.
lactivorous
lactivorous
adj
Feeding or subsisting upon milk.
larvicolous
larvicolous
Adjective
That lives parasitically within the body of a larva
levoduction
levoglucose
levoglucose
noun
(archaic) levulose (D-fructose), the left-rotating form of fructose
locustville
loupcervier
lubricative
lubricative
adj
Assisting, or relating to, lubrication.
lucratively
lucratively
adv
In a lucrative manner, profitably.
microvillus
microvillus
noun
Any of many fingerlike extensions on the surfaces of many cells, consisting of the proteins actin, fimbrin, and villin.
microvolume
microvolume
noun
(often attributive) A microscopic volume.
multivoiced
multivoiced
adj
Having more than one voice.
nonvascular
nonvascular
adj
not vascular
novaculites
novaculites
noun
plural of novaculite
outcaviling
outcavilled
overacutely
overcareful
overcareful
adj
Excessively careful.
overclouded
overclouded
adj
Of the sky, covered with cloud; overcast.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overcloud
overcluster
overclutter
overculture
overculture
noun
The dominant culture in a society, whose mores, traditions, and customs are those normally followed in public, as opposed to a subculture.
overfluency
overfluency
noun
Excessive fluency
overjocular
overjocular
adj
Excessively jocular.
overmuscled
overmuscled
adj
Excessively muscled.
overquickly
overquickly
adv
In an overquick manner; too quickly.
overscruple
ovicapsular
ovicellular
ovicellular
adj
(biology) Relating to ovicells
pluvioscope
pluvioscope
noun
rain gauge
prevascular
prevascular
adj
(anatomy) In front of the chest, between the lungs
(pathology) Prior to vascularization
provascular
provascular
adj
(biology) Relating to the procambium
provinculum
pubovesical
pubovesical
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the pubis and urinary bladder.
quacksalver
quacksalver
noun
(archaic) One falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills, especially one who dispenses potions, ointments, etc., supposedly having curative powers; a quack.
quicksilver
quicksilver
adj
Unpredictable, erratic or fickle; mercurial.
noun
(colloquial) An amalgam of mercury and tin applied to the backs of mirrors, quicksilvering.
The metal mercury.
verb
To overlay with quicksilver.
To treat with quicksilver.
reclusively
reclusively
adv
In a reclusive manner.
recultivate
recultivate
verb
To cultivate again; to make productive once again
recursively
recursively
adv
(computing) Using recursion.
In a recursive way or manner.
reductively
reductively
adv
In a reductive manner.
reluctivity
reluctivity
noun
The quantity equal to the reciprocal of magnetic permeability.
revictualed
seclusively
seclusively
adv
In a seclusive manner.
seductively
seductively
adv
In a seductive manner.
silvicolous
silvicolous
adj
Growing in woodlands.
speculative
speculative
adj
Characterized by speculation; based on guessing, unfounded opinions, or extrapolation.
Pertaining to financial speculation; Involving or resulting from high-risk investments or trade.
Pursued as a gamble, with possible large profits or losses; risky.
subclavians
subclavians
noun
plural of subclavian
subvertical
subvertical
adj
Partly or not quite vertical.
subvocalize
subvocalize
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To form (words or statements) in thought and express them inwardly without uttering them aloud.
sucivilized
sulphovinic
supplicavit
supplicavit
noun
(law, historical) A writ issued by the King's Bench or Chancery for taking the surety of the peace against a person.
ultravacuum
ultravacuum
noun
A near-perfect vacuum; i.e. an almost or fully complete absence of matter, especially a gas at very low pressure.
uncalmative
uncavilling
unchivalric
uncivilized
uncivilized
adj
Crude, barbarous, wild, uncultured.
Used to describe behaviours deemed savage or inappropriate.
Used to describe people who display a marked lack of manners as defined by a given culture.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of uncivilize