That prevents or counteracts the buildup of barnacles and other deposits on undersea surfaces such as those of boats.
noun
Any substance that prevents or counteracts the buildup of barnacles and other deposits on undersea surfaces such as those of boats.
argyrotoxus
artophagous
artophagous
adj
(rare) bread-eating
astrologous
audiologist
audiologist
noun
A healthcare professional who diagnoses, treats and/or manages hearing and balance disorders.
audiotaping
audiotaping
verb
present participle of audiotape
auditioning
auditioning
verb
present participle of audition
augitophyre
austrogaean
autecologic
authigenous
authigenous
adj
authigenic
authorising
authorising
verb
present participle of authorise
authorizing
authorizing
verb
present participle of authorize
autobiology
autoboating
autocamping
autocamping
verb
present participle of autocamp
autochanger
autochanger
noun
(computing) An automatic tape loader, for switching automatically between several computer backup tapes.
A device for playing multiple music media of a certain kind (gramophone records, compact discs, etc.) in a predetermined sequence without user intervention.
autoclaving
autoclaving
noun
sterilization in an autoclave
verb
present participle of autoclave
autodialing
autodialing
verb
present participle of autodial
autogeneses
autogenesis
autogenesis
noun
(biology) The supposed creation of living organisms from nonliving matter.
autogenetic
autogenetic
adj
Of or pertaining to autogenesis.
Self-generated.
autogenuous
autognostic
autognostic
adj
self-aware
autografted
autografted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autograft
autographal
autographal
adj
(obsolete) autographic
autographed
autographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autograph
autographer
autographer
noun
Someone who writes an autograph
autographic
autographic
adj
Containing or relating to an autograph.
autogravure
autogravure
noun
(historical) A process of photo-engraving akin to autotype.
autoloading
autoloading
noun
(programming) Capability of loading and linking portions of a program from mass storage automatically when needed.
verb
present participle of autoload
autological
autological
adj
(grammar, of a word, phrase, or especially an adjective) Possessing the property it describes.
autopelagic
autophagies
autophagies
noun
plural of autophagy
autophagous
autophagous
adj
Self-eating; exhibiting autophagy.
autosuggest
autosuggest
noun
(computing) Any feature that makes automatic suggestions to the user.
verb
(computing) To suggest automatically.
(psychiatry) To suggest to oneself.
autoturning
azygomatous
badmouthing
badmouthing
verb
present participle of badmouth
beardtongue
beardtongue
noun
A flowering plant in the genus Penstemon with a prominent, often hairy, staminode.
biconjugate
biconjugate
adj
(botany) paired twice
(mathematics) conjugate in two ways
bistournage
blacktongue
bloodguilts
bloodguilty
bloodguilty
adj
Guilty of murder or bloodshed.
bluetongues
bluetongues
noun
plural of bluetongue
boguechitto
bontequagga
burgomaster
burgomaster
noun
The mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries.
butterbough
cataloguers
cataloguers
noun
plural of cataloguer
cataloguing
cataloguing
noun
(British spelling) The act of arranging in, or as if in, a catalogue.
verb
present participle of catalogue
cataloguish
cataloguist
cataloguize
cautionings
cautionings
noun
plural of cautioning
changeabout
coadunating
coadunating
verb
present participle of coadunate
coagulating
coagulating
verb
present participle of coagulate
coagulation
coagulation
noun
Similar solidification of other materials (e.g. of tofu).
The precipitation of suspended particles as they increase in size (by any of several physical or chemical processes)(e.g. of proteins)
The process by which blood forms solid clots.
coagulative
coagulative
adj
Having the power to cause coagulation
coagulators
coagulators
noun
plural of coagulator
coagulatory
coagulatory
adj
Produced by coagulation.
Serving to coagulate.
coastguards
coastguards
noun
plural of coastguard
coauthoring
coauthoring
verb
present participle of coauthor
coculturing
coculturing
verb
present participle of coculture
cofeaturing
cofeaturing
verb
present participle of cofeature
coguarantor
coguarantor
noun
A joint guarantor.
colongitude
colongitude
noun
(astronomy) The longitude of the morning terminator (division between illuminated and dark regions) on the Moon, as measured in degrees westward from the prime meridian.
columnating
columnating
verb
present participle of columnate
comminuting
comminuting
verb
present participle of comminute
commutating
commutating
verb
present participle of commutate
compurgator
compurgator
noun
(historical, law) An ‘oath-helper’ in Anglo-Saxon or Germanic law who testified to the character of an accused person.
(now historical, law) A character witness in canon law who swore an oath that the accused was innocent.
configurate
configurate
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To take form or position, like the parts of a complex structure; to agree with a pattern.
(transitive, obsolete) To configure; to arrange or shape.
congruently
congruently
adv
In a congruent manner
congruistic
congruities
congruities
noun
plural of congruity
congustable
conjugality
conjugality
noun
The condition of being conjugal.
The conjugal state; marriage; sexual intercourse.
conjugately
conjugately
adv
In a conjugate manner.
conjugating
conjugating
noun
conjugation
verb
present participle of conjugate
conjugation
conjugation
noun
(biology) The temporary fusion of organisms, especially as part of sexual reproduction
(chemistry) A system of delocalized orbitals consisting of alternating single bonds and double bonds
(grammar) In some languages, one of several classifications of verbs according to what inflections they take.
(grammar) The act or process of conjugating a verb.
(grammar) The product of that act: the conjugated forms of a verb, collected into a list or recitation.
(mathematics) A function which negates the non-real part of a complex or hypercomplex number; complex conjugation
(mathematics) A mapping sending x to gxg⁻¹, where g and x are elements of a group; inner automorphism
Sexual relations within marriage
The coming together of things; union.
conjugative
conjugative
adj
Of, relating to, or producing combination or conjunction; combinative or connective.
conjugators
conjugators
noun
plural of conjugator
consulating
consumating
convoluting
convoluting
verb
present participle of convolute
corncutting
corrugating
corrugating
verb
present participle of corrugate
corrugation
corrugation
noun
The process of corrugating; contraction into wrinkles or alternate ridges and grooves.
corrugators
corrugators
noun
plural of corrugator
coruscating
coruscating
verb
present participle of coruscate
countergage
countergift
countergift
noun
A gift given in response to a gift received.
counterglow
counterglow
noun
The gegenschein.
countersign
countersign
noun
(law) A second signature added to a document to affirm the validity of the signature of the first person.
The response to a sign or signal.
verb
(transitive) To sign on the opposite side of (a document).
(transitive, by extension) To add a second signature to a document, affirming the validity of the signature of another person.
courtesying
courtesying
noun
gerund of courtesy: an act of curtseying.
verb
present participle of courtesy
cryptoglaux
culturology
culturology
noun
A branch of social sciences concerned with the scientific description and analysis of cultures as a whole.
customising
customising
verb
present participle of customise
customizing
customizing
verb
present participle of customize
cynognathus
cystigerous
cystogenous
cytopahgous
cytophagous
cytophagous
adj
consuming cells
decoagulate
deglutition
deglutition
noun
(physiology) The act or process of swallowing.
deglutitory
deglutitory
adj
Serving for, or aiding in, deglutition.
degustation
degustation
noun
tasting, especially as a form of careful appreciation
dentigerous
dentigerous
adj
Bearing teeth or tooth-like structures; of or pertaining to tissue from which teeth develop.
deuterogamy
deuterogamy
noun
A second marriage, after the death of the first husband or wife; in distinction from bigamy, as defined in the old canon law.
digoneutism
digoneutism
noun
The quality of being digoneutic.
discounting
discounting
verb
present participle of discount
dismounting
dismounting
noun
The act of one who dismounts.
verb
present participle of dismount
divulgation
divulgation
noun
The act of divulging or publishing; publication.
The communication of technology or science to the general public, public awareness of science.
The disclosure or revelation of a secret.
divulgatory
divulgatory
adj
Divulging; of or pertaining to divulging.
documenting
documenting
verb
present participle of document
doubtmonger
doubtmonger
noun
One who sows doubts in the minds of others.
doughtiness
doughtiness
noun
The quality of being doughty.
downdraught
downdraught
noun
Alternative spelling of downdraft
dreadnought
dreadnought
noun
(informal) A type of warship heavier in armour or armament than a typical battleship.
(military, nautical, historical) A battleship, especially of the World War I era, in which most of the firepower is concentrated in large guns that are of the same caliber.
(music) A type of acoustic guitar with a very large body and a waist that is less pronounced than on other guitar shapes, producing a deep, bold sound.
A garment made of thick woollen cloth that can defend against storm and cold.
A person who fears nothing.
One that is the largest or the most powerful of its kind.
Something that assures against fear.
The cloth itself; fearnaught.
droughtiest
droughtiest
adj
superlative form of droughty: most droughty
earthtongue
earthtongue
noun
Alternative form of earth tongue
ectogeneous
elinguation
elinguation
noun
(rare) The removal of the tongue.
epignathous
epignathous
adj
(zoology) hook-billed; having the upper mandible longer than the lower one
etruscology
exconjugant
exconjugant
noun
Either of a conjugating pair of protozoan ciliates after separation and before subsequent mitotic division
exoculating
exoculating
verb
present participle of exoculate
expurgation
expurgation
noun
The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
expurgators
expurgators
noun
plural of expurgator
expurgatory
expurgatory
adj
Serving to expurgate.
fatiguesome
fatiguesome
adj
fatiguing; tiring
fergusonite
fergusonite
noun
A mineral composed of oxides of various rare earth elements.
figurations
figurations
noun
plural of figuration
florisugent
forestburgh
forethought
forethought
adj
Thought of, or planned, beforehand.
noun
Anticipation.
Provident care; prudence.
Thinking beforehand or in advance, planning; prior or previous consideration; premeditation.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forethink
forewrought
forewrought
adj
Wrought or worked beforehand or in advance.
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of forework