(rare) Pertaining to abortion; miscarrying; abortive.
abterminal
abterminal
adj
(anatomy, of an electrical current in a muscle) Away from the end and towards the centre
acrolithan
acrolithan
Adjective
Relating to, or like, an acrolith.
adterminal
adulterine
adulterine
adj
Born of adultery.
Illegal; unlicensed.
Pertaining to adultery.
Spurious; due to adulteration.
noun
(rare) One born of an adulterous union.
aeviternal
aeviternal
adj
(theology) Pertaining to aeviternity, a state between eternity, which is unchanging and outside of time, and temporality, which is subject to change and to death or annihilation. Things aeviternal are creations, like the temporal, but everlasting, like the eternal.
airlifting
airlifting
verb
present participle of airlift
airplanist
airplanist
noun
(archaic) An airplane pilot.
alboranite
alcoranist
alcoranist
Noun
One who follows the Qur'an exactly as it is written.
alimentary
alimentary
adj
Nourishing; nutritious.
Of, or relating to food, nutrition or digestion.
alipterion
allanturic
alpestrian
alpestrine
alpestrine
adj
Synonym of subalpine
alteration
alteration
noun
The act of altering or making different.
The state of being altered; a change made in the form or nature of a thing; a changed condition.
alternaria
altrincham
altrincham
Proper noun
a town in Greater Manchester, England
ameliorant
ameliorant
noun
A substance that helps plants grow by improving the physical condition of the soil.
Anything that improves something else.
anaretical
ancestrial
ancestrial
adj
(dated) Ancestral.
anelectric
anelectric
adj
Not becoming electrified by friction.
noun
Any substance incapable of being electrified by friction.
angaralite
angularity
angularity
noun
(countable) A sharp point or angle.
(countable) A stiff, cranky, crotchety manner or behaviour.
(uncountable) The property or characteristic of possessing angles.
annularity
annularity
noun
The property of being annular.
anormality
anormality
noun
(obsolete) abnormality
antebridal
antenarial
anteriorly
anteriorly
adv
before (in time)
in front (in position)
towards the anterior
anthradiol
antibridal
anticlergy
anticlergy
adj
Opposing the clergy.
antidromal
antidromal
adj
(botany) antidromous
(neurology) antidromic
antifouler
antifouler
noun
Synonym of antifoulant
antiliquor
antiliquor
adj
Opposing the drinking of alcoholic liquor.
antilitter
antilitter
adj
Opposing or proscribing littering
antinormal
antiracial
antiracial
adj
Alternative form of anti-racial
antiritual
antiritual
adj
Opposing a ritual or rituals.
noun
A ritual that opposes another ritual, or is set up in opposition to it.
antitragal
antitropal
antitropal
adj
(botany) antitropous
antorbital
antorbital
adj
(anatomy) Situated to the front of the orbit of the eye
noun
(anatomy) The antorbital bone
arendalite
arenilitic
arenilitic
adj
(geology) Of or pertaining to sandstone.
areolation
areolation
noun
An areola, or a similar form of a space surrounded by something of a different colour.
argenteuil
arsenolite
arsenolite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral form of arsenic trioxide.
articulant
atterminal
australian
authorling
authorling
noun
A young or insignificant author.
bairnliest
bairnliest
adj
superlative form of bairnly: most bairnly
balatronic
balatronic
adj
buffoonish
baralipton
beminstrel
bertolonia
betorcinol
biocontrol
biocontrol
noun
(biology) The biological control of pests by the use of organisms that are natural predators, parasites, or pathogens
verb
To exercise such control
biparental
biparental
adj
Having two parents.
birational
birational
adj
(mathematics) Describing a rational geometric function that has a rational inverse
bitterling
bitterling
noun
Any of various species of small cyprinid fish in the genus Rhodeus.
Specifically Rhodeus amarus, formerly called Rhodeus sericeus.
blackprint
blairstown
blathering
blathering
noun
Meaningless nonsense.
verb
present participle of blather
blattering
blattering
verb
present participle of blatter
bleinerite
blethering
blethering
noun
(especially Northern England, Scotland, Northern Ireland) Alternative form of blathering
verb
present participle of blether
blindstory
blindstory
noun
(architecture) The triforium, as opposed to the clerestory.
blistering
blistering
adj
Causing blisters.
Harsh or corrosive.
Scornful.
Very fast.
noun
(medicine, veterinary) The practice of forming blisters on the skin, to promote blood flow and aid healing.
verb
present participle of blister
blithering
blithering
adj
Talking incoherently; jabbering.
noun
Incoherent or foolish talk.
verb
present participle of blither
blueprints
blueprints
noun
plural of blueprint
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blueprint
blustering
blustering
adj
Engaged in or involving the process of blustering, speaking or protesting loudly.
Pompous or arrogant in one's speech or bearing.
Very windy; (of wind) blowing very strongly, blustery.
noun
A noisy blowing, as of a blast of wind.
Swaggering; braggartry; noisy pretension.
verb
present participle of bluster
bolstering
bolstering
noun
The act by which something is bolstered; support.
verb
present participle of bolster
borolanite
borolanite
noun
(mineralogy) A pyroxene-melanite containing nepheline syenite
brilliants
brilliants
noun
plural of brilliant
brontolite
brontolith
burlington
burlington
Proper noun
A place
A settlement in Canada
A city in Ontario
A riding, federally and provincially, in Ontario
A town in Newfoundland and Labrador
An incorporated community in Nova Scotia
An unincorporated area in Prince Edward Island
A location in the United States
A city in Colorado
A town in Connecticut
A village in Illinois
A town in Indiana
A city in Iowa
A city in Kansas
A census-designated place (CDP) in Kentucky
A town in Maine
A town in Massachusetts
A village in Michigan
A city in New Jersey
A town in New York
A city in North Carolina
A city in North Dakota
A CDP (census-designated place) in Ohio
A town in Oklahoma
A borough in Pennsylvania
A city in Vermont
A city in Washington
An unincorporated community and census-designated place in West Virginia
A city and a town in Wisconsin
A town in Wyoming
calcinator
calcitrant
calcitrant
adj
stubborn; refractory
calcsinter
cantaliver
cantilever
cantilever
noun
(architecture) A beam anchored at one end and projecting into space, such as a long bracket projecting from a wall to support a balcony.
(figure skating) A technique, similar to the spread eagle, in which the skater travels along a deep edge with knees bent and bends their back backwards, parallel to the ice.
A beam anchored at one end and used as a lever within a microelectromechanical system.
verb
To project (something) in the manner of or by means of a cantilever.
carinulate
carinulate
adj
Having the form of a carinula
carnallite
carnallite
noun
(mineralogy) An evaporite composed of a mixture of potassium chloride and magnesium chloride, with the chemical formula KMgCl₃·6H₂O.
cateringly
centaurial
centerline
centerline
noun
(martial arts, boxing) An imaginary line connecting the center of two fighters' bodies while they face each other.
A line through the center that divides a shape into equal pieces.
centiliter
centiliter
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of centilitre
centilitre
centilitre
noun
(British spelling) A unit of volume or capacity of one hundredth of a litre. Symbol: cl
centimolar
centimolar
adj
(chemistry) Of or relating to centimoles; one hundredth as concentrated as a molar solution.
centralise
centralise
verb
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of centralize
centralism
centralism
noun
A system that centralizes, especially an administration of some kind.
centralist
centralist
adj
of or pertaining to centralism
noun
a proponent of centralism
centrality
centrality
noun
(mathematics) Any of various measures of the relative importance of a vertex in a graph.
A tendency to remain at, or move towards the centre.
The state of being central.
centralize
centralize
verb
To move power to a single, central authority
To move things physically towards the centre; to consolidate or concentrate
centroidal
centroidal
adj
(graph theory, of a tree) Having a single centroid.
Of or pertaining to a centroid.
chlorinate
chlorinate
verb
(transitive, chemistry) To add chlorine to (something, especially water, to purify it; or an auriferous substance, to extract gold from it).
chlorinity
chlorinity
noun
(chemistry) A quantitative measure of the amount of chlorine and other halides in water, especially in seawater
circleting
citronalis
citronella
citronella
noun
A tropical Asian grass, Cymbopogon nardus, that has citrus-scented leaves.
An essential oil obtained from this plant, often used as an insect repellent.
citronelle
citrulline
citrulline
noun
(biochemistry) An amino acid, first isolated from watermelons, that is an intermediate in the urea cycle.
clarifiant
clarington
clarington
Proper noun
A municipality in Ontario, Canada
clattering
clattering
adj
In a state or process of being clattered.
noun
A noise that clatters.
verb
present participle of clatter
clinometer
clinometer
noun
An apparatus for measuring a vertical angle, a slope, or the height of a large object (e.g. a tree).
clinometry
clinometry
noun
(geology) The art or operation of measuring the inclination of strata.
clonothrix
clorinator
clustering
clustering
adj
Forming a cluster.
noun
(computing) The undesirable contiguous grouping of elements in a hash table.
(demographics) The grouping of a population based on ethnicity, economics or religion.
(writing) A prewriting technique consisting of writing ideas down on a sheet of paper around a central idea within a circle, with the related ideas radially joined to the circle using rays.
A grouping of a number of similar things.
verb
present participle of cluster
cluttering
cluttering
noun
A speech disorder characterized by fast, jerky, or irregular speech, which often sounds like stuttering.
An instance of cluttered speech.
The act of making, or condition of being, cluttered.
verb
present participle of clutter
colbertine
colbertine
noun
(obsolete) A kind of lace.
coloration
coloration
noun
(music) A notational device for indicating hemiola through either use of red ink (in mensural black notation) or black noteheads (in mensural white notation).
(music) Ornamental division (also called passaggi, glosas, diminutions. etc.) employing rapid black notes.
Political tendency.
The act or art of coloring.
The quality of being colored.
consortial
consortial
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resulting from a consortium.
contrarily
contrarily
adv
In a contrary manner; in opposite ways or directions.
contritely
contritely
adv
In a contrite manner.
controling
controling
adj
Misspelling of controlling.
corelating
corelation
corelation
noun
(mathematics) The dual of a relation.
A corresponding relationship.
Alternative form of correlation
cornulites
coterminal
coterminal
adj
(category theory) Describing an object in a category, such that there is precisely one morphism that maps that object to every object in the category.
(geometry, of two angles) Differing only by a whole number of complete circles.
(university education, of a student) Simultaneously studying towards two or more separate degrees.
Coterminous: having the same scope or range, or meeting at the ends.
noun
(aviation) One of a number of terminals or airports which are interchangeable for the purposes of ticketing.
counterlit
creational
creational
adj
of, or pertaining to creation
credential
credential
adj
Pertaining to or serving as an introduction or recommendation (to someone).
noun
(chiefly in the plural) documentary or electronic evidence that a person has certain status or privileges
verb
to furnish with credentials
crinkliest
crinkliest
adj
superlative form of crinkly: most crinkly
crinolette
crinolette
noun
(historical) A whalebone, cane, or steel framework that was worn between petticoat and dress, attached at the waist and projecting backwards but not as far to the sides as in the case of a full hoop skirt.
crotalinae
crystaling
crystallin
crystallin
noun
(biochemistry) A globulin found in the lens of the eye.
curtailing
curtailing
noun
A cutting short; truncation.
verb
present participle of curtail
cylindrite
cylindrite
noun
(mineralogy) A sulfosalt mineral, containing tin, lead, antimony and iron, whose triclinic pinacoidal crystals often occur as tubes or cylinders.
darlington
darlington
Proper noun
A town in Indiana
An unincorporated community in Maryland
A city in Missouri
A borough in Pennsylvania
A settlement in Prince Edward Island
A city in South Carolina
A city and town in Wisconsin, the city is the county seat of
A town in County Durham, northeast England.
Noun
A pair of transistors with the emitter of one connected to the base of the other and the collectors connected together, acting as a transistor with greater amplification.
declinator
declinator
noun
(obsolete) A dissenter.
An instrument for taking the declination or angle which a plane makes with the horizontal plane.
delatorian
deliberant
deliberant
noun
(rare) A person who deliberates
delineator
delineator
noun
A perambulator which records distances and delineates a profile, as of a road.
One who, or that which, delineates.
delirament
delirament
noun
(obsolete) A wandering of the mind; a crazy fancy.
deliration
deliration
noun
aberration of the mind; delirium
delsartian
dendrolite
dendrolite
noun
(paleontology) A petrified or fossil shrub, plant, or part of a plant. .
denticular
denticular
adj
Synonym of denticulate
derailment
derailment
noun
(psychiatry) A pattern of discourse (in speech or writing) that is a sequence of unrelated or only remotely related ideas.
(rail transport) The action of a locomotive or train leaving the rails along which it runs.
disenthral
disenthral
verb
(Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of disenthrall
disentrail
disentrail
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To pull (something) out of the entrails.
disgruntle
disgruntle
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To make discontent or cross; to put in a bad temper.
dismantler
dismantler
noun
One who dismantles.
disnatural
ditrigonal
ditrigonal
adj
Being trigonal in two different ways on the same axis; e.g., of a six-sided object, having only the alternate interfacial angles equal
dragontail
dragontail
noun
Either of two papilionid butterflies of the genus Lamproptera, having long projections on their hindwings.