(genetics) The condition of being aneuploid; the state of possessing a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number of the organism in question.
aquaplaned
aquaplaned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aquaplane
bankrupted
bankrupted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bankrupt
bismerpund
bismerpund
noun
(historical) An old Swedish unit of weight, equivalent to 5.101 kilograms.
compendium
compendium
noun
(pharmaceutical industry) A collected body of information on the standards of strength, purity, and quality of drugs.
A collection of board games packaged in a single box.
A list or collection of various items.
A short, complete summary; an abstract.
compounded
compounded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compound
compounder
compounder
noun
(UK, archaic) One at a university who pays extraordinary fees for the degree he is to take.
(UK, historical) A Jacobite who favoured the restoration of James II, on condition of a general amnesty and of guarantees for the security of the civil and ecclesiastical constitution of the realm.
A person who compounds (mixes ingredients, and tests the result)
One who attempts to bring persons or parties to terms of agreement, or to accomplish ends by compromises.
One who compounds a debt, obligation, or crime.
consumpted
consumpted
adj
(archaic) Suffering from tuberculosis (consumption).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of consumpt
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.
dauphiness
dauphiness
noun
The wife of a dauphin.
decompound
decompound
adj
(botany) Several times compounded or divided, as a leaf or stem; decomposite.
Compound of what is already compounded; compounded a second time.
noun
A decomposite.
verb
To compound or mix with that which is already compound; to compound a second time.
To reduce to constituent parts; to decompose.
decoupling
decoupling
noun
The act or process by which something is decoupled.
verb
present participle of decouple
delphinium
delphinium
noun
(countable and uncountable) A shade of blue, named for the flowers.
(countable) A cultivated plant, belonging to the genus Delphinium, with tall blue-colored spikes containing flowers.
delphinius
depurating
depurating
verb
present participle of depurate
depuration
depuration
noun
The removal of impurities, especially from bodily fluids; purification, cleansing.
depurition
depurition
noun
Alternative form of depuration
deputation
deputation
noun
Among Christian missionaries, the process or period of time during which they raise support in preparation for going to their mission field.
The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency.
The person or persons deputed or commissioned by another person, party, or public body to act in his or its behalf; a delegation.
deputising
deputising
verb
present participle of deputise
deputizing
deputizing
verb
present participle of deputize
deutonymph
deutonymph
noun
The third instar of a mite.
diparentum
dipneumona
dipneustal
dipyrenous
dipyrenous
adj
(botany) Containing two stones or nutlets.
disulphone
duennaship
duennaship
noun
The role or status of duenna.
dukkeripen
dunderpate
dunderpate
noun
dunderhead
duopsonies
duopsonies
noun
plural of duopsony
encapsuled
encapsuled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of encapsule
endopleura
endopleura
noun
(botany) The inner coating of a seed; the tegmen.
enraptured
enraptured
adj
Marked by fondness; filled with delight
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enrapture
epidendrum
epidendrum
noun
(botany) Any plant of the genus Epidendrum.
euphonised
euphonised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euphonise
euphonized
euphonized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euphonize
eupolidean
euripidean
euripidean
Adjective
Of definition relating to Euripides
expounders
expounders
noun
plural of expounder
expounding
expounding
noun
The act by which something is expounded.
verb
present participle of expound
gunpowders
gunpowders
noun
plural of gunpowder
gunpowdery
gunpowdery
adj
Resembling or characteristic of gunpowder.
houpelande
houpelande
noun
Alternative form of houppelande
importuned
importuned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of importune
impoundage
impoundage
noun
The act of impounding.
The fee or fine for impounding.
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.
impudences
impudences
noun
plural of impudence
impudently
impudently
adv
In an impudent manner; with unbecoming assurance; shamelessly.
inaptitude
inaptitude
noun
The quality of being inapt.
inculpated
inculpated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inculpate
indisputed
indisputed
adj
(obsolete) Undisputed.
ineptitude
ineptitude
noun
An instance of being inept.
The quality of being inept.
keypunched
keypunched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of keypunch
landlouper
landlouper
noun
A vagabond; a vagrant.
lupetidine
lupetidine
noun
dimethylpiperidine
misexpound
misexpound
verb
To expound erroneously.
nephridium
nephridium
noun
(anatomy) The embryonic excretory organ that develops into the kidney.
(biology) A tubular excretory organ in some invertebrates.
nephrodium
nonplushed
nonplushed
adj
(dated, pronunciation spelling) nonplussed
nonplussed
nonplussed
adj
(nonstandard, chiefly US, informal) Unfazed, unaffected, or unimpressed.
Bewildered; unsure how to respond or act.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nonplus
nonprudent
nuncupated
nuncupated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nuncupate
outpainted
outpainted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpaint
outplanned
outplanned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outplan
outpointed
outpointed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpoint
outpreened
outpreened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpreen
outspanned
outspanned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outspan
outspinned
overpruned
overpruned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overprune
paludament
paludament
noun
A paludamentum.
pandanuses
pandanuses
noun
plural of pandanus
pandurated
papandreou
paperbound
paperbound
adj
(comparable) Involving or burdened by excessive administrative requirements, especially in the form of paperwork.
(not comparable, of a book) Having flexible covers; paperback; softcovered.
noun
(dated) A paperback book.
parvenudom
parvenudom
noun
The realm or sphere of parvenus.
pasquinade
pasquinade
noun
A lampoon, originally as published in public; a satire or libel on someone.
verb
(transitive) To satirize (someone) by using a pasquinade.
pediculina
pediculine
pedicuring
pedicuring
verb
present participle of pedicure
pedimanous
pedimanous
adj
(zoology) Having feet resembling hands, or with the first toe opposable, as in the opossums and monkeys.
pedimentum
pedionomus
peduncular
peduncular
adj
Of or pertaining to a peduncle
pedunculus
pedunculus
noun
A peduncle.
pendeloque
pendeloque
noun
A drop-shaped diamond or other gem used as a pendant.
pennatulid
pennatulid
noun
Any sea pen of the family Pennatulidae
penthoused
penthoused
adj
(archaic) Furnished with a penthouse or exterior building.
perdurance
perdurance
noun
permanence, persistence
peridinium
persuading
persuading
noun
An act of persuasion.
verb
present participle of persuade
peucedanin
peucedanin
noun
(organic chemistry) A tasteless white crystalline substance extracted from the roots of the sulphurwort (Peucedanum), masterwort (Imperatoria), and related plants (tribe Selineae).
peucedanum
phenacodus
pinguitude
pinguitude
noun
fatness; obesity; the process of growing fat
pinnulated
pinnulated
adj
(zoology) Having pinnules.
plenitudes
plenitudes
noun
plural of plenitude
plentitude
plentitude
noun
Abundance, fullness, completeness; an instance of this.
pleurodont
pleurodont
adj
(zoology) Having the teeth fused (ankylosed) by their sides to the inner surface of the jawbones
noun
(zoology) Any reptile with teeth of this kind.
plunderage
plunderage
noun
(maritime law) The embezzlement of goods on shipboard.
plunderers
plunderers
noun
plural of plunderer
plunderess
plunderess
noun
(rare) A female plunderer.
plundering
plundering
noun
The act of one who plunders; pillaging or looting; plunder.
verb
present participle of plunder
plunderous
plunderous
adj
Tending to plunder.
pneumatode
pneumatode
noun
(botany, histology) A group of cells presumed to be specialised as an airway for ventilation of particular tissues.
(botany, histology) A group of cells with spiral secondary wall thickenings, present in a velamen; acts as an airway for gas exchange for respiration or photosynthesis
portunidae
poundstone
preadjourn
preadjunct
preattuned
precluding
precluding
verb
present participle of preclude
preconduct
preexpound
prefounder
preguiding
prehaunted
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
preindulge
preinsured
prejudging
prejudging
verb
present participle of prejudge
premundane
preprudent
prepunched
prepunched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prepunch
presuspend
profounder
profounder
adj
comparative form of profound: more profound
pronounced
pronounced
adj
strongly marked.
uttered, articulated.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pronounce
propounded
propounded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of propound
propounder
propounder
noun
One who propounds.
protrudent
prudential
prudential
adj
Advisory; superintending or executive.
Characterised by the use of prudence; arising from careful thought or deliberation.
Of a person: exercising prudence; cautious.
noun
(archaic, chiefly in the plural) A matter requiring prudence.
prudentius
pseudandry
pseudandry
noun
(rare) The use by a female writer of a male pseudonym.
pseudaxine
pseudocone
pseudocone
noun
(zoology) One of the soft gelatinous cones found in the compound eyes of certain insects, taking the place of the crystalline cones of others.
pseudodont
pseudogyne
pseudogyne
noun
An agamic or asexual female of certain insect species, such as plant-lice, that reproduce by parthenogenesis.
An ant with the thorax of a female and the abdomen and size of a worker.
pseudogyny
pseudogyny
noun
The property of being pseudogynous.
pseudonyms
pseudonyms
noun
plural of pseudonym
puckneedle
pulmonated
pulmonated
adj
(anatomy) pulmonate
pulvinated
pulvinated
adj
pulvinate
pumphandle
punctuated
punctuated
adj
Having punctuation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of punctuate
punditries
punditries
noun
plural of punditry
putredinal
putredinis
putridness
putridness
noun
putridity
quintupled
quintupled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quintuple
recompound
recompound
verb
(transitive) To compound again or anew.
rudolphine
rudolphine
Adjective
Pertaining to, or designating, the a set of astronomical tables computed by in 1627, using data collected by
serpulidan
siphuncled
siphuncled
adj
(zoology) Having a siphuncle; siphunculated.
soundscape
soundscape
noun
An acoustic environment, a virtual/emotional environment created using sound.
An electroacoustic musical composition creating a sound portrait of a sound environment.
verb
To establish or define an acoustic environment, either a virtual one created using sound or a physical one created architecturally to have specific effects on sound.
spellbound
spellbound
adj
Fascinated by something; entranced as if by a spell.