simple past tense and past participle of acupuncture
adenographic
adenographic
adj
Pertaining to adenography.
adrenotropic
adrenotropic
adj
That stimulates the adrenal glands or adrenal cortex
amphicondyla
anaphroditic
anaphroditic
adj
(rare) Without sexual intercourse.
anapodeictic
anapodeictic
adj
(rare, rhetoric) Not able to be shown or proved by argument; undemonstrable.
anchistopoda
antihydropic
antihydropic
adj
(medicine) Countering dropsy.
noun
(medicine) A remedy for dropsy.
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.
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.
asclepiadean
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
bipectinated
bipectinated
adj
Alternative form of bipectinate
brachypodine
branchiopoda
branchiopods
branchiopods
noun
plural of branchiopod
campanulated
campanulated
adj
Alternative form of campanulate (“bell-shaped”)
campshedding
campshedding
noun
piles and boards used to line the bank of a river
verb
present participle of campshed
candlepowers
candlepowers
noun
plural of candlepower
cardinalship
cardinalship
noun
The office (or term of office) of a cardinal
cardsharping
cardsharping
noun
The trickery used by a cardsharp to cheat in card games.
cephalodynia
cephalodynia
noun
(pathology) Synonym of headache
cephalopodan
chamaedaphne
champagnized
champagnized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of champagnize
chandragupta
checkpointed
checkpointed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of checkpoint
chondrophore
chondrophore
noun
Any hydrozoan of the former order Chondrophora (now included in order Anthoathecata).
chondrophyte
chondrophyte
noun
An abnormal mass of cartilage that can develop on a bone
chondroplast
clapboarding
clapboarding
verb
present participle of clapboard
clinopyramid
clupanodonic
clupanodonic
adj
Of or pertaining to clupanodonic acid or its derivatives
cnidophorous
cnidophorous
adj
Relating to cnidophores
coadaptation
coadaptation
noun
Alternative spelling of co-adaptation
codependence
codependency
codependency
noun
(countable) Something that is codependent
(uncountable) The state of being codependent; codependence
codependents
codependents
noun
plural of codependent
codeveloping
codeveloping
verb
present participle of codevelop
codpitchings
complemented
complemented
verb
simple past tense and past participle of complement
complexioned
complexioned
adj
(in combination) Having a specified type of complexion.
complimented
complimented
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compliment
composedness
composedness
noun
The state or quality of being composed.
compoundable
compoundable
adj
That can be compounded.
compoundness
compoundness
noun
The state or quality of being compound.
comprehended
comprehended
adj
Included; comprised; contained.
Understood.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of comprehend
comprehender
comprehender
noun
Agent noun of comprehend: one who comprehends.
conduplicate
conduplicate
adj
(botany) Of leaves: folded (doubled) lengthwise.
conidiophore
conidiophore
noun
A fungal hypha that produces conidia.
conidiospore
conidiospore
noun
(biology) A unicellular spore produced asexually by a fungus
contemplated
contemplated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contemplate
contraponend
contraponend
noun
(logic) The original proposition involved in a contraposition.
copresidents
copresidents
noun
plural of copresident
coproduction
coproduction
noun
A production in which two or more people, groups or companies work together.
corespondent
corespondent
noun
(law) One of two or more persons against whom a lawsuit is made; but especially a person charged with committing adultery with the defendant in a divorce proceeding.
corresponded
corresponded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of correspond
corresponder
corresponder
noun
One who corresponds, or writes letters.
coryphaenoid
counterpaled
counterpaned
counterpaned
adj
Fitted with a counterpane.
counterplead
counterplead
verb
(transitive) To plead the contrary of; to plead against; to deny.
counterposed
counterposed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterpose
cuprocyanide
cuspidations
cyanoplastid
cylindrophis
cypridinidae
cyprinoidean
dasyproctine
decapitating
decapitating
verb
present participle of decapitate
decapitation
decapitation
noun
(politics) The unseating of a senior politician.
Beheading; the act of beheading or decapitating.
The ousting or destruction of the ruling body of a government or other organization.
decempennate
decipherment
decipherment
noun
Decryption.
The analysis of documents written in ancient languages, where the language is unknown, or knowledge of the language has been lost.
declinograph
decompensate
decompensate
verb
(medicine, psychology, of a bodily organ or mental state) To deteriorate in function due to an inability to invoke normal defensive mechanisms that compensate for ailments and other stresses.
decomponible
decomponible
adj
(archaic) decomposable
decompoundly
decompoundly
adv
In an decompound manner.
decrepitness
decrepitness
noun
decrepitude.
demicaponier
dependencies
dependencies
noun
plural of dependency
deprecations
deprecations
noun
plural of deprecation
depreciating
depreciating
adj
That degrades the value of something; deprecating.
That is declining in value.
verb
present participle of depreciate
depreciation
depreciation
noun
(accounting) The measurement of the decline in value of assets. Not to be confused with impairment, which is the measurement of the unplanned, extraordinary decline in value of assets.
The decline in value of assets.
The state of being depreciated; disparagement.
descriptions
descriptions
noun
plural of description
desesperance
despondences
despondences
noun
plural of despondence
detectaphone
detectaphone
noun
A sensitive microphone able to record conversations covertly even through a wall.
deuteranopic
deuteranopic
adj
Exhibiting, or relating to, deuteranopia.
dictyopteran
dictyopteran
noun
Any of the polyneopterous insects of the order Dictyoptera: the termites, cockroaches and mantids
dictyosiphon
diencephalic
diencephalic
adj
Of or pertaining to the diencephalon.
diencephalon
diencephalon
noun
(neuroanatomy, anatomy) The region of the human brain, specifically the human forebrain, that includes the thalamus, the hypothalamus, the epithalamus, the prethalamus or subthalamus, and the pretectum.
dipicrylamin
diplacanthus
diploconical
diplogenetic
diplogenetic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to diplogenesis.
dipsomaniacs
dipsomaniacs
noun
plural of dipsomaniac
disceptation
disceptation
noun
(archaic) Controversy; disputation; discussion.
disciplinant
disciplinant
noun
(historical) A member of an order of Spanish flagellants.
One who subjects themselves to a certain discipline.
disciplinary
disciplinary
adj
For the purpose of imposing punishment.
Having to do with discipline, or with the imposition of discipline.
Of or relating to an academic field of study.
We hope that psychologists will applaud good studies of scientific behavior and thought regardless of the disciplinary specialty of the author.
noun
A disciplinary action.
disciplinate
discipliners
discipliners
noun
plural of discipliner
disciplining
disciplining
noun
The use of punishment to compel behavior.
verb
present participle of discipline
discompanied
discomposing
discomposing
adj
Unsettling; tending to discompose
verb
present participle of discompose
discrepantly
discrepantly
adv
In a conflicting or discordant manner.
discrepating
discrepation
disculpation
disculpation
noun
exculpation
disoccupying
displacement
displacement
noun
(chemistry) The process of extracting soluble substances from organic material and the like, whereby a quantity of saturated solvent is displaced, or removed, for another quantity of the solvent.
(fencing) Moving the target to avoid an attack; dodging.
(grammar) The capability of a communication system to refer to things that are not present (that existed or will exist at another time, or that exist at another location).
(physics) A vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component.
The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.
The quantity of a liquid displaced by a floating body, as water by a ship, the weight of the displaced liquid being equal to that of the displacing body.
displeasance
displeasance
noun
(obsolete) Displeasure, dissatisfaction.
dissceptring
dodecaphonic
dodecaphonic
adj
Of or pertaining to dodecaphony.
dopaminergic
dopaminergic
adj
Containing, involving, or transmitting dopamine.
Of or relating to dopamine.
noun
(biochemistry) Any substance that affects the production of dopamine
ducklingship
duodenoscopy
duodenoscopy
noun
(surgery) An endoscopy of the duodenum
duopsonistic
duplications
duplications
noun
plural of duplication
ectosphenoid
encapsulated
encapsulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of encapsulate
encyclopedia
encyclopedia
noun
(dated) The circle of arts and sciences; a comprehensive summary of knowledge, or of a branch of knowledge.
A comprehensive reference work (often spanning several printed volumes) with articles (usually arranged in alphabetical order, or sometimes arranged by category) on a range of subjects, sometimes general, sometimes limited to a particular field.
encyclopedic
encyclopedic
adj
(lexicography) Relating to or containing descriptive information rather than only linguistic or lexical information; about facts and concepts, and not only a word or term; including proper names, biographical and geographical information and illustrations.
Of or relating to the characteristics of an encyclopedia; concerning all subjects, having comprehensive information or knowledge.
endocolpitis
endocolpitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the vaginal mucous membrane
endoproctous
epicondylian
epilachnides
expectedness
expectedness
noun
The state or quality of being expected.
expediencies
expediencies
noun
plural of expediency
fingerpicked
fingerpicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fingerpick
gonadotropic
gonadotropic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or similar in function to gonadotropin
That stimulates, or promotes the growth of the gonads
handclapping
handclapping
noun
The activity of clapping hands, especially as part of a musical performance.
handicappers
handicappers
noun
plural of handicapper
handicapping
handicapping
noun
The imposition of a handicap.
verb
present participle of handicap
hecatompedon
hispanicised
hispanicized
holospondaic
hydnocarpate
hyperendemic
hyperendemic
adj
(medicine) That has a high and continued incidence in an area
hypochondria
hypochondria
noun
(medicine) A psychological disorder characterized by excessive preoccupation or worry about having a serious illness.
(obsolete, medicine) Melancholy; depression
plural of hypochondrium
hypochondric
hypochondric
adj
(obsolete, anatomy) Hypochondriac (related to or located in the hypochondrium).
(obsolete, medicine) Hypochondriac (related to or affected by hypochondria).
hypocleidian
hypocondylar
improduction
improvidence
improvidence
noun
The quality of being improvident; want of foresight or thrift.
incapsulated
incapsulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of incapsulate