(biochemistry, organic chemistry) A deoxy form of adenosine.
crapaudine
crapaudine
noun
(cooking) A method of preparing fowl and poultry, where the back is split apart and the bird is flattened down the breast, looking somewhat like a toad; spatchcock.
(cooking) A type of piquant sauce flavored with tarragon, lemon or vinegar, and other spices, that is traditionally served with a fowl cooked in the crapaudine style.
(obsolete) An ulcer on the coronet of a horse, sheep, or donkey.
(rare) The socket in which the pivot of a door turns.
A device for calibrating a pendulum consisting of a dilatable plate that produces an artificial tilt of a clinometer.
A form of torture in which the hands and feet are tied together behind the back, forcing the victim's body to bow, and sometimes accompanied by additional forms of torture, such as suspending the body by the point where the hands and feet are tied or beating.
A toadstone.
An heirloom variety of beet originating in France, and considered possibly the oldest beet cultivar.
cyprinidae
cypripedin
cypripedin
noun
(organic chemistry) A precipitate from the tincture of Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens, employed in treating neuralgia and hysteria.
decrypting
decrypting
verb
present participle of decrypt
decryption
decryption
noun
The process reversing an encryption, i.e. the process which converts encrypted data into its original form.
depreciant
discerping
discerping
verb
present participle of discerp
discrepant
discrepant
adj
Showing difference; inconsistent, dissimilar.
noun
(archaic) A dissident.
enciphered
enciphered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of encipher
endocarpic
endosporic
endosporic
adj
related to, or characgerized by, endospory
endotropic
epicaridan
epidendric
imprudence
imprudence
noun
(countable) An imprudent act.
(uncountable) The quality or state of being imprudent; lack of prudence, caution, discretion or circumspection.
imprudency
imprudency
noun
(obsolete) The fact or quality of being imprudent; rashness.
(obsolete, countable) An imprudent act.
incompared
incompared
adj
(obsolete) peerless; incomparable
indescript
indescript
adj
(rare) undescribed
necropsied
necropsied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of necropsy
parcidenta
pedicuring
pedicuring
verb
present participle of pedicure
penderecki
percoidean
perdicinae
picarooned
picarooned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of picaroon
pincerweed
pinpricked
pinpricked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pinprick
preceeding
precluding
precluding
verb
present participle of preclude
preconfide
preconized
preconized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preconize
predecline
predicting
predicting
verb
present participle of predict
prediction
prediction
noun
(statistics) A probability estimation based on statistical methods.
A statement of what will happen in the future.
prediscern
preinclude
preinclude
verb
(transitive) To include beforehand.
preinduced
preinduced
adj
induced prior to some other operation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preinduce
prescinded
prescinded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prescind
presidence
presidence
noun
Obsolete form of presidency.
presidency
presidency
noun
(Britain, historical) One of the three original provinces of British India.
(Christianity) The role of ordained clergy in the celebration of the Eucharist in some denominations.
(Mormonism) A supreme local council made up of three persons; (usually capitalized; also First Presidency) the highest authority.
The bureaucratic organization and governmental initiatives devolving directly from the president.
The office or role of president.
The time during which one is president; a president's term of office.
previdence
princedoms
princedoms
noun
plural of princedom
princehood
princehood
noun
(obsolete) princeliness
The rank or office of a prince
The state, quality, or condition of being a prince
princewood
princewood
noun
The wood of various rubiaceous trees, including those of species Hamelia ventricosa, Cordia gerascanthus, and Exostema caribaeum.
princified
princified
adj
(colloquial) imitative of a prince; haughty
principled
principled
adj
Based on, having, or manifesting principles
strongly adhering to, or heedful of, guiding beliefs or moral rules
verb
simple past tense and past participle of principle
probenecid
probenecid
noun
(pharmacology) A synthetic sulfur-containing compound which promotes increased excretion of uric acid and is used to treat gout.
proceeding
proceeding
noun
(always in plural) A published collection of papers presented at an academic conference, or representing the acts of a learned society.
(law) Any legal action, especially one that is not a lawsuit.
A measure or step taken in a course of business; a transaction
An event or happening; something that happens
Progress or movement from one thing to another.
The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction
verb
present participle of proceed
procidence
procidence
noun
(medicine) A falling down; a prolapsus.
providance
providence
providence
noun
(now rare) Preparation for the future; good governance, foresight.
A manifestation of divine care or direction; an instance of divine intervention.
Specifically, the prudent care and management of resources; thriftiness, frugality.
The careful governance and guidance of God (or another deity, nature etc.).
rehandicap
rehandicap
verb
(transitive, gambling) To recalculate the betting odds for (a race, etc.).
scorpaenid
scorpaenid
noun
(zoology) Any fish in the family Scorpaenidae, a scorpionfish.
trepidancy
trepidancy
noun
(rare) Trembling caused by fear or nervous agitation.
uncrippled
uncrippled
adj
Not crippled.
undecipher
undecipher
verb
(transitive) To decipher.
undecrepit
underpitch
underpitch
Verb
To fill underneath; to stuff.
underprice
underprice
verb
To sell at a lower price than another (especially than a competitor)