simple past tense and past participle of acceptilate
accomplished
accomplished
adj
Completed; effected; established.
Having many accomplishments, often as a result of study or training.
Showing skill and artistry.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of accomplish
acetphenetid
acidophilous
acidophilous
adj
That thrives in an acidic environment
acipenseroid
acipenseroid
noun
Synonym of chondrostean
acridophagus
acridophagus
noun
(rare) One who eats grasshoppers and locusts
acupunctured
acupunctured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of acupuncture
adaptability
adaptability
noun
(biology) Variability in respect to, or under the influence of, external conditions; susceptibility of an organism to that variation whereby it becomes suited to or fitted for its conditions of environment; the capacity of an organism to be modified by circumstances.
The quality of being adaptable; a quality that renders adaptable.
adaptational
adaptational
adj
(biology) Applied to physiological or functional modifications of parts or organs, as distinguished from morphological or structural changes.
Relating or pertaining to adaptation, or the adjustment of one thing to another; adaptive
adaptiveness
adaptiveness
noun
The state or quality of being adaptive; capacity to adapt.
adaptivities
adaptivities
noun
plural of adaptivity
adelomorphic
adelphophagy
adelphophagy
noun
The consumption of one embryo by another in utero, particularly among certain amphibians, sharks and fishes
adenographer
adenographic
adenographic
adj
Pertaining to adenography.
adenophoreus
adenophorous
adenophorous
adj
(botany) Producing glands.
adenotyphoid
adiamorphism
adiaphoresis
adiaphoresis
noun
(medicine) Lack of sweating; anhidrosis.
adiaphoretic
adiapneustia
adiapneustia
noun
(medicine) defective perspiration; adiaphoresis
adipofibroma
adiponitrile
adiponitrile
noun
(organic chemistry) The nitrile derived from adipic acid
adjutantship
adjutantship
noun
The role or status of adjutant.
admiralships
admiralships
noun
plural of admiralship
adoptability
adoptability
noun
The property of being adoptable.
adoptianisms
adoptionisms
adoptionists
adoptionists
noun
plural of adoptionist
adpromission
adrenotropic
adrenotropic
adj
That stimulates the adrenal glands or adrenal cortex
adrianopolis
adsorptively
adsorptively
adv
In an adsorptive manner; with a tendency toward or characteristic of adsorption.
adstipulated
adstipulator
advocateship
advocateship
noun
(now rare) The office or function of an advocate; advocacy.
aecidiospore
aeluropodous
aglyphodonta
agriotypidae
aldermanship
aldermanship
noun
The condition, position, or office of an alderman.
allodelphite
allophanamid
alphabetised
alphabetised
adj
(Britain) Arranged in alphabetical order.
verb
(Britain) simple past tense and past participle of alphabetise
alphabetized
alphabetized
adj
(Canada, US) Arranged in alphabetical order.
Alternative spelling of alphabetised
verb
(Canada, US) simple past tense and past participle of alphabetize
amblyopsidae
amidoplastid
ampelidaceae
ampelopsidin
amphicondyla
amphidesmous
amphidiploid
amphidiploid
adj
(genetics) Having a diploid set of chromosomes from each of its parents
noun
(biology) Such an organism
amphisbaenid
amphisbaenid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Amphisbaenidae; a worm lizard.
amphisilidae
amphistomoid
amygdophenin
amyloplastid
anaphrodisia
anaphrodisia
noun
(medicine) Lack of desire for sex.
anaphroditic
anaphroditic
adj
(rare) Without sexual intercourse.
anapodeictic
anapodeictic
adj
(rare, rhetoric) Not able to be shown or proved by argument; undemonstrable.
anarthropoda
anchistopoda
andrographis
andropetalar
androphagous
androphagous
adj
Inclined to eat human flesh.
androphorous
androphorous
adj
Having the physical features of a male.
aneuploidies
aneuploidies
noun
plural of aneuploidy
antependiums
antependiums
noun
plural of antependium
anteprandial
anteprandial
adj
Before a meal, especially before dinner.
anthropoidal
anthropoidal
adj
anthropoid
anthropoidea
antihydropic
antihydropic
adj
(medicine) Countering dropsy.
noun
(medicine) A remedy for dropsy.
antihydropin
antiperiodic
antiperiodic
adj
(mathematics) Exhibiting antiperiodicity.
(medicine) preventing the regular recurrence of symptoms
noun
(medicine) A drug that prevents the regular recurrence of symptoms.
antipodagric
antipodagric
adj
(medicine) That acts against gout
noun
A medicine for gout.
antipodagron
antipredator
antipredator
adj
Alternative spelling of anti-predator
antispending
antispending
adj
(politics) Opposed to or combating spending, especially government spending
antispreader
antispreader
noun
Any of several devices that prevent spreading
anuradhapura
aperiodicity
aperiodicity
noun
The condition of being aperiodic
aphidicolous
aphidivorous
aphidivorous
adj
(zoology) Feeding on aphids.
aphrodisiacs
aphrodisiacs
noun
plural of aphrodisiac
aphroditidae
apodeictical
apodeictical
adj
(logic) apodeictic
apostrophied
apostrophied
adj
Alternative form of apostrophed
apotheosised
apotheosised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apotheosise
apotheosized
apotheosized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apotheosize
appellatived
appendectomy
appendectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure for the removal of the vermiform appendix.
appendicious
appendicitis
appendicitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the vermiform appendix
appendicular
appendicular
adj
Of or pertaining to a limb or appendage.
Of or pertaining to the appendix.
appenditious
applaudingly
applaudingly
adv
in an applauding manner
apprehending
apprehending
noun
An act by which something is apprehended.
verb
present participle of apprehend
appropriated
appropriated
adj
set aside for a specified purpose
verb
simple past tense and past participle of appropriate
approvedness
approvedness
noun
The state or quality of being approved.
approximated
approximated
adj
Calculated by approximation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of approximate
aproterodont
archshepherd
argyraspides
argyraspides
noun
plural of argyraspide
arthropodous
asclepiadean
asperuloside
asperuloside
noun
(organic chemistry) A particular glycoside with similar properties to aucubin.
aspidosperma
aspredinidae
atrophoderma
atrophoderma
noun
(pathology) atrophy of the skin
autotriploid
autotriploid
adj
(genetics) triploid as a result of multiplication of a haploid set of chromosomes
avoidupoises
backdropping
backdropping
verb
present participle of backdrop
backpedaling
backpedaling
noun
The act of distancing oneself from a previously supported idea, action, behaviour, etc.; a U-turn or flip-flop.
verb
(US) present participle of backpedal
backpedalled
backpedalled
verb
(British spelling) simple past tense and past participle of backpedal
backstrapped
basidiophore
basidiospore
basidiospore
noun
(biology) A sexually reproductive spore produced by fungi of the phylum Basidiomycota.
basisphenoid
basisphenoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone, especially to a centre of ossification there in the embryo
noun
The basisphenoid bone
beperiwigged
beperiwigged
adj
(archaic) Wearing a periwig.
bespectacled
bespectacled
adj
Wearing spectacles (glasses).
bipectinated
bipectinated
adj
Alternative form of bipectinate
bipedalities
bipinnatifid
bipinnatifid
adj
(botany) Doubly pinnatifid.
blepharedema
blepharedema
noun
edema of the eyelids
bloodspiller
boardmanship
boardmanship
noun
The skills or position of serving on a board.
bootstrapped
bootstrapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bootstrap
botryopterid
brachypodine
brachypodous
bradyphrasia
bradyphrasia
noun
(medicine) A form of aphasia characterized by abnormally slow speech
bradyphrenia
bradyphrenia
noun
(neurology) The slowness of thought common to many disorders of the brain
bradypodidae
bradytrophic
bradytrophic
adj
Relating to bradytrophs
branchiopoda
branchiopods
branchiopods
noun
plural of branchiopod
brevicipitid
brevicipitid
noun
(zoology) Any frog of the family Brevicipitidae.
bridgekeeper
bridgekeeper
noun
One who guards (or keeps) a bridge.
buttstrapped
camelopardel
camelopardid
camelopardus
campanulated
campanulated
adj
Alternative form of campanulate (“bell-shaped”)
campodeiform
campodeiform
adj
(zoology) Of, pertaining to, or resembling an insect or larva of the genus Campodea.
campoformido
campshedding
campshedding
noun
piles and boards used to line the bank of a river
verb
present participle of campshed
campylodrome
candlepowers
candlepowers
noun
plural of candlepower
cardiagraphy
cardiaplegia
cardinalship
cardinalship
noun
The office (or term of office) of a cardinal
cardiocarpum
cardiographs
cardiographs
noun
plural of cardiograph
cardiography
cardiography
noun
(medicine) The graphic recording of the movement, or other function of the heart as a means of diagnosis