(uncommon, usually in the plural) Other members of the genus Abelmoschus, such as okra.
The edible and aromatic seed pods (properly, capsules) of the Abelmoschus moschatus.
The tropical evergreen shrub Abelmoschus moschatus itself.
abelmusk
abelmusk
noun
(obsolete) Alternative form of abelmosk in its various senses.
aceldama
aceldama
noun
A field of bloodshed, a place of slaughter.
The potter's field, said to have lain south of Jerusalem, purchased with the bribe which Judas took for betraying his master, and therefore called the field of blood.
acoelomi
adamello
adlumine
adlumine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in plants of genus Adlumia.
admedial
admedial
adj
(anatomy) Near the medial plane
aglimmer
aglimmer
adj
Glimmering; gleaming or shining.
aguamiel
ailments
ailments
noun
plural of ailment
akeldama
akemboll
alamance
alamance
Proper noun
a village in North Carolina, USA.
alamedas
alamedas
noun
plural of alameda
alamodes
alamodes
noun
plural of alamode
alarumed
alarumed
verb
(archaic, rare) simple past tense and past participle of alarum
albumean
albumens
albumens
noun
plural of albumen
albumose
albumose
noun
Any of a class of polypeptides formed by digestion of protein; proteose
alcamine
alchemic
alchemic
adj
alchemical.
alcimede
alcmaeon
aldamine
alderman
alderman
noun
(UK, historical, obsolete slang) A half-crown coin; its value, 30 pence.
(US, slang) A potbelly, paunch.
A long pipe for smoking.
A member of a municipal legislative body in a city or town.
aldermen
aldermen
noun
plural of alderman
aldimine
aldimine
noun
(organic chemistry) An imine derived from an aldehyde; general formula RCH=NR
aldoxime
aldoxime
noun
(organic chemistry) Any oxime derived from an aldehyde; general formula RCH=NOH
aleichem
aleikoum
alemanni
alembert
alembics
alembics
noun
plural of alembic
alienism
alienism
noun
(archaic) The study or treatment of mental disorders; psychiatry.
A foreignism, a word (or trait, etc) from another language (or country, etc).
The fact or position of being an alien; alienage.
aliments
aliments
noun
plural of aliment
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aliment
alkamine
alkermes
alkermes
noun
A red Italian alcoholic liqueur.
The desiccated bodies of certain insects (female Kermes ilicis and Kermes vermilio), which live on the kermes oak, formerly much used as a material for dye and a medicinal ingredient; also a given mixture, preparation etc. containing such insects.
allelism
allelism
noun
(genetics) The existence of two or more alleles of a gene
allemand
allemand
noun
Misspelling of allemande.
allosome
allosome
noun
(genetics) A sex chromosome that differs from an ordinary autosome in form, size, or behaviour.
allumine
almagest
almagest
noun
A comprehensive treatise on astronomy, alchemy, geography and/or mathematics (originally compiled by Ptolemy circa 150 C.E.).
almander
almander
noun
(obsolete) almond tree
almanner
almemars
almemars
noun
plural of almemar
almendro
almerian
almeries
almeries
noun
plural of almery
almicore
almohade
almonage
almoners
almoners
noun
plural of almoner
almsdeed
almsdeed
noun
The giving of alms; an act of charity, a good work.
almuerzo
alterman
alumines
amabella
amabelle
amalbena
amalthea
amalthea
Proper noun
The most frequently mentioned foster mother of Zeus, sometimes represented as the goat who suckled the infant-god in a mountain cave, sometimes as a goat-tending nymph.
The third most distant moon of Jupiter.
amarelle
amazedly
amazedly
adv
In an amazed manner.
amazeful
amazeful
adj
(archaic) Full of amazement; astonished.
amberley
amblyope
amblyope
noun
A person afflicted with amblyopia.
ambulate
ambulate
verb
(intransitive) To walk; to relocate oneself under the power of one's own legs.
amelcorn
amelcorn
noun
A variety of wheat from which starch is produced (Triticum spelta).
amenable
amenable
adj
(law) Liable to the legal authority of (something).
(mathematics, of a group) Being a locally compact topological group carrying a kind of averaging operation on bounded functions that is invariant under translation by group elements.
Liable to be brought to account, to a charge or claim; responsible; accountable; answerable.
Willing to comply; easily led.
Willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions.
amenably
amenably
adv
In an amenable manner.
amentula
amerveil
amicable
amicable
adj
Showing friendliness or goodwill.
amilcare
amitrole
amitrole
noun
(organic chemistry) The heterocyclic amine 3-amino-1,2,4-triazole that is used as a nonselective systemic triazole herbicide on nonfood croplands
ammelide
ammelide
noun
(organic chemistry) 6-amino-2,4-dihydroxy-1,3,5-triazine, the hydrolysis product of ammeline.
ammeline
ammeline
noun
(organic chemistry) 4,6-diamino-2-hydroxy-1,3,5-triazine, the hydrolysis product of melamine.
amoebula
amomales
amovable
amovable
adj
removable
ampelite
ampelite
noun
(mineralogy) A carbonaceous alum schist.
(mineralogy) An earth abounding in pyrites, used by the ancients to kill insects, etc., on vines.
amplexus
amplexus
noun
A form of pseudocopulation, found chiefly in amphibians and horseshoe crabs, in which a male grasps a female with his front legs as part of the mating process.
ampliate
ampliate
adj
(zoology) Having the outer edge prominent; said of the wings of insects.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To enlarge.
ampoules
ampoules
noun
plural of ampoule
ampulate
ampullae
ampullae
noun
plural of ampulla
amuletic
amuletic
adj
Of or pertaining to an amulet; operating as a charm.
amusable
amusable
adj
Capable of being amused.
amusedly
amusedly
adv
In an amused manner
amyelous
amyelous
adj
(medicine) Lacking the spinal cord.
amygdale
amygdale
noun
(geology) An almond-shaped inclusion in igneous rock or lava
Misconstruction of amygdala
amygdule
amygdule
noun
(geology) A rounded mass of secondary mineral found in volcanic rock.
amylases
amylases
noun
plural of amylase
amylemia
amylenes
amylenes
noun
plural of amylene
amylenol
amylogen
amylogen
noun
The water-soluble part of granulose.
amyloses
amyloses
noun
plural of amylose
analcime
analcime
noun
(mineralogy) A sodium aluminosilicate with a chemical formula NaAlSi₂O₆·H₂O, having a zeolite structure, found in alkaline basalts.
analemma
analemma
noun
A figure-eight curve that results when the Sun's position in the sky is plotted out over the year at the same hour of mean solar time every day. [from 17th c.]
anemonal
anemonol
anemonol
Noun
protoanemonin
angeldom
angeldom
noun
The world of angels.
animable
animable
adj
Capable of being put into life or receiving animation.
annelism
anthelme
antimale
antimale
adj
Averse to, or acting against, males.
apodemal
armholes
armholes
noun
plural of armhole
armillae
armillae
noun
plural of armilla
armplate
armplate
noun
Plate armour worn on one's arms.
arumlike
asamblea
ashelman
aslumber
aslumber
adj
(poetic) Asleep.
asmolder
asmolder
adj
Alternative form of asmoulder
assemble
assemble
verb
(computing) To translate from assembly language to machine code.
(transitive) To put together.
(transitive, intransitive) To gather as a group.
assembly
assembly
noun
(computing) Ellipsis of assembly language.
(computing, Microsoft .NET) A building block of an application, similar to a DLL, but containing both executable code and information normally found in a DLL's type library. The type library information in an assembly, called a manifest, describes public functions, data, classes, and version information.
(military) A beat of the drum or sound of the bugle as a signal to troops to assemble.
(politics) A legislative body.
A congregation of people in one place for a purpose.
A set of pieces that work together in unison as a mechanism or device.
The act of putting together a set of pieces, fragments, or elements.
atmolyze
atmolyze
verb
Alternative form of atmolyse
atremble
atremble
adj
Trembling.
axilemma
axolemma
axolemma
noun
The surface membrane of an axon
axonemal
axonemal
adj
Of or pertaining to an axoneme
baalshem
babeldom
babeldom
noun
Alternative form of Babeldom
babelism
bailment
bailment
noun
(law) The handing over of control over, or possession of, personal property by one person, the bailor, to another, the bailee, for a specific purpose upon which the parties have agreed.
(obsolete) Bail.
bailsmen
bailsmen
noun
plural of bailsman
ballgame
ballgame
noun
Alternative spelling of ball game
ballmine
balmiest
balmiest
adj
superlative form of balmy: most balmy
balmlike
balmlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a balm; soothing, healing.
balsamea
balsamed
balsamed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of balsam
balsamer
bamileke
bartlemy
baysmelt
bdellium
bdellium
noun
Probably an aromatic gum like balsam that was exuded from a tree, probably one of several species in the genus Commiphora.
beamless
beamless
adj
Not emitting light.
Not having a beam.
beamlike
beamlike
adj
Having the form of a beam
becalmed
becalmed
adj
(nautical, of a sailing ship) Unable to move due to lack of wind.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of becalm
bechamel
bechamel
noun
Alternative spelling of béchamel
beclamor
beclamor
verb
(transitive) To assail with clamor; to rail against.
bedimple
bedimple
verb
(transitive) To produce dimples in; to dimple.
bedismal
bedlamer
bedlamer
noun
(Canada) A young harp seal after its second moult.
bedlamic
bedlamps
bedlamps
noun
plural of bedlamp
befilmed
befilmed
adj
(poetic, archaic, rare) Covered with a film.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of befilm
beglooms
beglooms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of begloom