(heraldry, of arms, not comparable) Originally, being arms which a person had a right to assume, in consequence of an exploit; now, those assumed without sanction of the Heralds' College.
Forward or presumptuous.
Held as true or valid without evidence.
chemopause
cuemanship
cuemanship
noun
The art or skill of playing a cue sport.
dampcourse
despumated
despumated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of despumate
deutoplasm
deutoplasm
noun
(biology) The lifeless food matter in the cytoplasm of an ovum or a cell, as distinguished from the active or true protoplasm; yolk substance.
emplastrum
euomphalus
exomphalus
exomphalus
noun
Alternative form of exomphalos
haematopus
hemapodous
jamshedpur
jumpmaster
jumpmaster
noun
One who supervises the jumping of paratroopers or other parachutists from an aeroplane.
jumpscrape
marsupiate
marsupiate
Noun
marsupial
massapequa
maupertuis
megapodius
melanippus
melanoplus
menopausal
menopausal
adj
Of, or pertaining to the menopause
menopauses
menopauses
noun
plural of menopause
menopausic
mesopleura
mesopleura
noun
plural of mesopleuron
metacarpus
metacarpus
noun
(anatomy) The five bones that form the intermediate part of the hand between the fingers and the wrist.
metapectus
mousetraps
mousetraps
noun
plural of mousetrap
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mousetrap
multiphase
multiphase
adj
That generates, or employs, multiple alternating current supplies with the same voltage but different phase angles.
musquaspen
neuroplasm
neuroplasm
noun
The protoplasm of a nerve cell.
neurospasm
neurospasm
noun
A nervous spasm or twitching of a muscle.
palmaceous
palmaceous
adj
(botany) Of or pertaining to palms; of the nature of, or resembling, palms.
parvenuism
parvenuism
noun
The practices or characteristics of a social climber.
pasteurism
pasteurism
Proper noun
The prevention of certain diseases by successive inoculations with an attenuated virus of gradually increasing strength.
pasteurisation
pauperisms
pauperisms
noun
plural of pauperism
pediastrum
pedimanous
pedimanous
adj
(zoology) Having feet resembling hands, or with the first toe opposable, as in the opossums and monkeys.
pelomedusa
pentamerus
periastrum
personarum
plaguesome
plaguesome
adj
That is a plague.
plumaceous
plumaceous
adj
fluffy; downy
plumassier
plumassier
noun
One who prepares or deals in ornamental plumes or feathers.
pneumatics
pneumatics
noun
(theology, obsolete) The scientific study or knowledge of spiritual beings and their relations to God, angels, and human beings.
The branch of mechanics that deals with the mechanical properties of gases
pneumatism
pneumatism
noun
spiritualism centred on the belief in the pneuma
pneumatist
praescutum
praescutum
noun
Archaic form of prescutum.
praesidium
praesidium
noun
Alternative form of presidium
preassumed
preassumed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preassume
premeasure
premeasure
verb
(transitive) To measure in advance.
premusical
premusical
adj
Before music.
presumable
presumable
adj
Capable of being presumed.
presumably
presumably
adv
able to be sensibly presumed
primulales
psalterium
psalterium
noun
A psaltery (zither-like musical instrument)
An omasum.
pseudhemal
pseudimago
pseudimago
noun
subimago
pseudoalum
pseudomica
pseudosmia
ptolemaeus
rampageous
rampageous
adj
Violent and boisterous; unruly.
scalpellum
scalpellum
noun
(zoology) One of the four filamentous organs in the proboscis of hemipterous insects.
semecarpus
semicupola
semiopaque
semiopaque
adj
Partially opaque.
spermaduct
spermaduct
noun
A spermatic duct.
spermarium
spermatium
spermatium
noun
One of the motionless spermatozoids in the conceptacles of certain fungi.
subpalmate
subpalmate
adj
Almost or imperfectly palmate.
subsampled
subsampled
adj
Divided into subsamples
sulphamate
sulphamate
noun
(British spelling, chemistry) Alternative spelling of sulfamate
sulphamide
sulphamide
noun
(chemistry) Any of a series of amido compounds obtained by treating sulphuryl chloride with various amines.
sulphamine
superclaim
superhuman
superhuman
adj
Beyond what is possible for a human being.
noun
A human being with remarkable abilities or superpowers.
supermanly
supermanly
adj
Characteristic of a superman
supermoral
supersmart
supersmart
adj
Very smart.
superstamp
supertramp
supertramp
noun
(ecology) A species of organism that disperses widely and is not adapted to any specific environment.
superwoman
superwoman
noun
(informal) A woman who looks after a home and children as well as being employed in a full-time job.