Incomprehensibility of things; the doctrine held by the ancient skeptic philosophers, that human knowledge never amounts to certainty, but only to probability.
accomplish
accomplish
verb
(transitive) To complete, as time or distance.
(transitive) To execute fully; to fulfill; to complete successfully.
(transitive) To finish successfully.
(transitive, Philippines) to fill out a form.
(transitive, archaic) To equip or furnish thoroughly; hence, to complete in acquirements; to render accomplished; to polish.
(transitive, obsolete) To gain; to obtain.
acephalism
acephalism
noun
The congenital lack of a head.
acephalist
acephalist
noun
(obsolete) One who acknowledges no head or superior
acephalous
acephalous
adj
(botany) Having the style spring from the base, instead of from the apex, as is the case in certain ovaries
(of a manuscript) Lacking the first portion of the text.
(prosody) Deficient in the beginning, as a line of poetry that is missing its expected opening syllable.
(rare) Without a beginning.
(social sciences, political science, sociology) A system of society without centralised state authority, where power is welded amongst groups of community entities e.g. clans. Without a leader or chief.
(zoology, applied to bivalve mollusks) Without a distinct head.
Having no head.
acolapissa
acropoleis
acropoleis
noun
plural of acropolis
aerocolpos
aerocolpos
noun
(rare, medicine) Vaginal gas; air or gas trapped in the vagina.
alcelaphus
alopecurus
alpenstock
alpenstock
noun
a stout adjustable walking stick with a metal point, used by mountain climbers and walkers in hilly or uneven terrain
anaplastic
anaplastic
adj
(oncology) Of, or relating to, a tumor that shows little histogenetic differentiation. It implies that a tumor is high grade and likely to behave in an aggressive fashion.
(surgery) Of or relating to plastic surgery.
apicolysis
apicolysis
noun
(surgery) excision of the apex of an anatomical part (typically lung or tooth)
apocalypse
apocalypse
noun
(Christianity) The Book of Revelation.
(Christianity) The unveiling of events prophesied in the Revelation; the second coming and the end of life on Earth; global destruction.
A disaster; a cataclysmic event; destruction or ruin.
A revelation, especially of supernatural events.
apocalypst
apolaustic
apolaustic
adj
(formal) Dedicated to enjoyment.
apostolici
applejacks
applejacks
noun
plural of applejack
applesauce
applesauce
intj
(slang, US, dated) Nonsense!
noun
(American spelling) Alternative spelling of apple sauce.
(cytology, dated) The substance from which attraction spheres develop in mitotic cell division, and of which they consist.
ascalaphus
asclepiade
asclepidin
aspectable
aspectable
adj
Capable of being seen; visible.
aspherical
aspherical
adj
Not (quite) spherical
aspiculate
aspiculate
adj
Lacking spicules
aspiculous
autopsical
autopsical
adj
(obsolete) autopsic
axoplasmic
axoplasmic
adj
Of or pertaining to axoplasm.
backplanes
backplanes
noun
plural of backplane
backsplice
backsplice
noun
Such a knot
verb
To secure the ends of a twisted rope within the rope itself in order to prevent fraying
basophilic
basophilic
adj
Easily stained with basic dyes, such as haematoxylin.
beclasping
beclasping
verb
present participle of beclasp
bicapsular
bicapsular
adj
Having two capsules; having a double capsule.
bicuspidal
bicuspidal
adj
(geometry) Having two cusps.
bioplasmic
bioplasmic
adj
Pertaining to, or consisting of, bioplasm.
bioplastic
bioplastic
noun
Any form of synthetic polymer, similar to normal plastic, made from renewable biomass sources such as plant sugars, starches, or oils, rather than from petroleum.
blackstrap
blackstrap
noun
(obsolete) A mixture of spirituous liquor (usually rum) and molasses.
(obsolete, nautical, slang) Bad port wine; any common wine of the Mediterranean.
The dark, viscous molasses remaining after maximum extraction of sugar from raw sugar cane, used in manufacturing and cattle feed.
bucephalus
bucephalus
Proper noun
The warhorse of
Noun
Any horse used for riding.
cachespell
cacoplasia
calipashes
calipashes
noun
plural of calipash
caliphates
caliphates
noun
plural of caliphate
caliphship
caliphship
noun
The dignity, rank or office of a caliph
The territory or dominion of a caliph
calliopsis
calliopsis
noun
A flower of the genus Coreopsis.
callipolis
calotypist
calotypist
noun
A person who makes calotypes.
campagnols
campagnols
noun
plural of campagnol
campaniles
campaniles
noun
plural of campanile
campestral
campestral
adj
Relating to open fields or uncultivated land.
campstools
campstools
noun
plural of campstool
candlepins
candlepins
noun
plural of candlepin
capillatus
capitalise
capitalise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of capitalize.
capitalism
capitalism
noun
(economics) An economic system based on private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.
(economics, economic liberalism) An economic system based on the abstraction of resources into the form of privately owned capital, with economic decisions made largely through the operation of a market unregulated by the state.
(politics) A socio-economic system based on private ownership of resources or capital.
(politics, economic liberalism) A socio-economic system based on private property rights, including the private ownership of resources or capital, with economic decisions made largely through the operation of a market unregulated by the state.
capitalist
capitalist
adj
Of, or pertaining to, capitalism.
Supporting or endorsing capitalism.
noun
A person who is a supporter of capitalism.
Someone whose wealth (capital) is invested in business ventures in order to return a profit.
The owner of a considerable amount of capital; a wealthy person.
capitulars
capitulars
noun
plural of capitular
capsizable
capsizable
adj
Capable of being capsized.
capsulated
capsulated
adj
Enclosed in a capsule
capsulitis
capsulitis
noun
(medicine) Inflammation of a capsule, such as the shoulder capsule or that of the crystalline lens.
capsulized
capsulized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of capsulize
captiously
captiously
adv
In a captious manner.
carpetless
carpetless
adj
Not carpeted
cassopolis
catalepsis
catalepsis
noun
Dated form of catalepsy.
cataplasia
cataplasia
noun
The degeneration of cells or tissue
cataplasis
catoblepas
catoblepas
noun
A legendary creature from Ethiopia, said to have the body of a Cape buffalo, scales on its back, and the head of a wild boar, which always points downward because of its weight.
cattleship
cephalitis
cephalitis
noun
(medicine, dated) encephalitis
(medicine, dated) phrenitis
cephalotus
ceroplasty
ceroplasty
noun
ceroplastics; the art of modelling in wax
chaparrals
chaparrals
noun
plural of chaparral
chapelries
chapelries
noun
plural of chapelry
cheapishly
chloropsia
chloropsia
noun
(pathology) A visual defect in which objects appear to have a greenish tinge
cineplasty
cisplatine
clapboards
clapboards
noun
plural of clapboard
clepsydrae
clepsydras
clepsydras
noun
plural of clepsydra
clipboards
clipboards
noun
plural of clipboard
clistocarp
clistocarp
noun
Alternative form of cleistocarp
cloudscape
cloudscape
noun
A work of art or other image depicting sky and clouds.
clypeaster
codswallop
codswallop
intj
(UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang) Used to express disbelief: nonsense!; rubbish!
noun
(UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang) Senseless talk or writing; nonsense; rubbish.
collapsing
collapsing
verb
present participle of collapse
complaints
complaints
noun
plural of complaint
composable
composable
adj
Capable of being composed (as from multiple constituent or component elements).
compostela
compsilura
coraopolis
coreplasty
coroplasta
coroplasty
corporales
corporales
noun
plural of corporale
corporeals
crawlspace
crawlspace
noun
Alternative spelling of crawl space
culpabilis
cypselidae
dentiscalp
dentiscalp
noun
An instrument for scraping the teeth; a toothpick.
despicable
despicable
adj
Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean.
noun
A wretched or wicked person.
despicably
despicably
adv
In a despicable or mean manner; contemptibly
despotical
despotical
adj
Despotic.
dicephalus
diplacuses
diplacusis
diplacusis
noun
A form of tinnitus in which a single auditory stimulus is perceived as two separate sounds which may differ in pitch or in time.
discipular
discoplasm
disculpate
disculpate
verb
(transitive) To free from blame or the imputation of a fault; to exonerate.
displacing
displacing
verb
present participle of displace
duplicates
duplicates
noun
plural of duplicate
duplicatus
duplicitas
dysplastic
dysplastic
adj
Relating to or exhibiting dysplasia.
noun
An individual with an unproportionate body shape.
eclipsable
eclipsable
adj
Capable of being eclipsed.
encapsuled
encapsuled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of encapsule
encapsules
encapsules
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encapsule
encephalos
encephalos
noun
(obsolete, anatomy) The encephalon.
enclasping
enclasping
verb
present participle of enclasp
epiblastic
epiblastic
adj
of, or relating to the epiblast
epicalyces
epicalyces
noun
plural of epicalyx
epicalyxes
epiclastic
epiclastic
adj
(geology) Describing rock formed from fragments of volcanic rock that have been moved to another place.
epifascial
epifascial
adj
On the surface of a fascia (especially the fascia lata)
epiplasmic
episcleral
episcleral
adj
Relating to the episclera.
episodical
episodical
adj
episodic.
escalloped
escalloped
adj
Alternative form of escaloped
escaloping
escapeless
escapeless
adj
From which escape is not possible.
escapingly
escapology
escapology
noun
(figurative) Escape from a difficult situation.
The study or art of escaping from a physical restraint, enclosure, or constriction, such as a rope, a sealed box, handcuffs, etc.; escape artistry.
esculapian
especially
especially
adv
(focus) Particularly; to a greater extent than is normal.
(focus) Used to place greater emphasis upon someone or something.
(manner) In a special manner; specially.
eucalyptus
eucalyptus
noun
A greenish colour, like that of a eucalyptus leaves.
Any of many trees, of genus Eucalyptus, native mainly to Australia.
exculpates
exculpates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exculpate
explicates
explicates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of explicate
felspathic
felspathic
adj
Alternative form of feldspathic
fireplaces
fireplaces
noun
plural of fireplace
gloeocapsa
halopsyche
handclasps
handclasps
noun
plural of handclasp
haploscope
haploscope
noun
An optical device that presents a separate image to each eye
haruspical
haruspical
adj
Relating to a haruspex.
horoscopal
horoscopal
adj
Relating to a horoscope.
hypalgesic
hypalgesic
adj
Alternative form of hypoalgesic
iconoplast
iconoplast
noun
One who creates images, idols, or symbols, typically as opposed to an iconoclast who destroys them.
implicants
implicants
noun
plural of implicant
implicates
implicates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implicate