(cytology, immunology) A white blood cell responsible for combating infection by parasites in the body.
epiblastic
epiblastic
adj
of, or relating to the epiblast
epicalyces
epicalyces
noun
plural of epicalyx
epicalyxes
epiclastic
epiclastic
adj
(geology) Describing rock formed from fragments of volcanic rock that have been moved to another place.
epicoelous
epifascial
epifascial
adj
On the surface of a fascia (especially the fascia lata)
epigastral
epigastral
adj
Alternative form of epigastric
epiglottis
epiglottis
noun
(anatomy) A cartilaginous organ in the throat of terrestrial vertebrates covering the glottis when swallowing to prevent food and liquid from entering the trachea, and in Homo sapiens also a speech organ.
epilepsies
epilepsies
noun
plural of epilepsy
epileptics
epileptics
noun
plural of epileptic
epiphyseal
epiphyseal
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the epiphysis
epiphysial
epiphysial
adj
Alternative form of epiphyseal
epiplasmic
epiploitis
epiploitis
noun
(medicine) Inflammation of the omentum; omental peritonitis.
episcleral
episcleral
adj
Relating to the episclera.
episiocele
episodical
episodical
adj
episodic.
episomally
episomally
adv
In an episomal manner.
With regard to an episome.
episternal
episternal
adj
Of or pertaining to the episternum.
epistolary
epistolary
adj
Carried on by written correspondence.
In the manner of written correspondence.
Of or relating to letters, or the writing of letters.
noun
(Christianity) A Christian liturgical book containing set readings for church services from the New Testament Epistles.
epistolean
epistolean
noun
(rare) One who writes epistles; a correspondent.
epistolise
epistolise
verb
Alternative form of epistolize
epistolist
epistolist
noun
A writer of epistles or letters.
epistolize
epistolize
verb
To write epistles.
erysipelas
erysipelas
noun
(pathology) An acute, sometimes recurrent febrile disease caused by infection of a hemolytic streptococcus, associated with intense edematous local inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissues, and marked by large raised red patches on the skin.
escaloping
escapingly
esculapian
espadrille
espadrille
noun
A light shoe having an upper made of fabric and a sole of rope.
espaliered
espaliered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of espalier
especially
especially
adv
(focus) Particularly; to a greater extent than is normal.
(focus) Used to place greater emphasis upon someone or something.
(manner) In a special manner; specially.
espiglerie
espiritual
esquipulas
estipulate
estipulate
adj
Alternative form of exstipulate
eumolpides
euploidies
euploidies
noun
plural of euploidy
expansible
expansible
adj
expandable
expansibly
expansibly
adv
In an expansible manner.
explainers
explainers
noun
plural of explainer
expletives
expletives
noun
plural of expletive
explicates
explicates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of explicate
exploiters
exploiters
noun
plural of exploiter
explosible
explosible
adj
explosive
explosions
explosions
noun
plural of explosion
explosives
explosives
noun
plural of explosive
expulsions
expulsions
noun
plural of expulsion
fellowship
fellowship
noun
(arithmetic, archaic) The proportional division of profit and loss among partners.
(dated) Company, companions; a group of people or things following another.
(education) A merit-based scholarship.
(education) A temporary position at an academic institution with limited teaching duties and ample time for research.
(medicine) A period of supervised, sub-specialty medical training in the United States and Canada that a physician may undertake after completing a specialty training program or residency.
A company of people that share the same interest or aim.
A feeling of friendship, relatedness or connection between people.
verb
(intransitive, now chiefly religious, especially in Canada, US) To join in fellowship; to associate with.
(transitive) To admit to fellowship, enter into fellowship with; to make feel welcome by showing friendship or building a cordial relationship. Now only in religious use.
felspathic
felspathic
adj
Alternative form of feldspathic
fieldstrip
fieldstrip
verb
Alternative form of field strip
fireplaces
fireplaces
noun
plural of fireplace
fissipedal
fissipedal
adj
(zoology) Being or relating to a fissiped.
flamenship
flamenship
noun
The role or status of a flamen.
flapperish
flapperism
flapperism
noun
The behaviour of flappers (young women).
floppiness
floppiness
noun
The characteristic or quality of being floppy
floriscope
gentleship
gentleship
noun
(obsolete) The deportment or conduct of a gentleman.
geophilous
geophilous
adj
(botany) Terrestrial; growing or rooting in the ground.
(phytogeography) growing on the ground or on decaying vegetable matter: applied by Pound and Clements to a class of fungi.
Fruiting underground.
Loving the ground: specifically applied to sundry animals, especially the Geophila or land-snails.
geothlypis
glumpiness
glumpiness
noun
The quality of being glumpy.
glycopexis
gospellike
gospellike
adj
(Christianity) Like a proper Christian; according to the gospel.
(music) Similar to gospel music.
haploidies
haploidies
noun
plural of haploidy
harpalides
heliopolis
helioscope
helioscope
noun
(astronomy) An apparatus for viewing the Sun without harming the eye, by means of an optical filter that attenuates most of sunlight while allowing only a small amount of the solar radiation.
helioscopy
hemophilus
heraldship
heraldship
noun
The status or office of a herald.
herophilus
hippelates
holdership
holdership
noun
The legal right to possess and use something that is owned by someone else.
The state of being a holder; the condition of having rights to something.
homophiles
homophiles
noun
plural of homophile
hospitable
hospitable
adj
cordial and generous towards guests
favorable for life; livable; suitable for life.
receptive and open-minded
hospitaler
hospitaler
noun
Alternative form of hospitaller
hospitalet
hyalopsite
hypalgesia
hypalgesia
noun
Alternative form of hypoalgesia
hypalgesic
hypalgesic
adj
Alternative form of hypoalgesic
hyperlexis
hypersolid
hypersolid
noun
(geometry) A solid that extends into hyperspace, having more than three dimensions.
ideoplasty
illapsable
illapsable
adj
Incapable of lapse or error.
impassable
impassable
adj
(of a route, terrain, etc.) Incapable of being passed over, crossed, or negotiated.
(of an obstacle) Incapable of being overcome or surmounted.
(of currency) Not usable as legal tender.
impassible
impassible
adj
(chiefly theology) Unable to suffer, or feel pain.
Incapable of suffering injury or detriment.
Misspelling of impassable.
Unable to feel emotion; impassive.
impersonal
impersonal
adj
(grammar, of a verb or other word) Not having a subject, or having a third person pronoun without an antecedent.
Lacking warmth or emotion; cold.
Not personal; not representing a person; not having personality.
noun
(grammar) An impersonal word or construct.
impleasing
impleasing
adj
(obsolete) unpleasing; displeasing
implements
implements
noun
plural of implement
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implement
implicates
implicates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implicate
impolicies
impolicies
noun
plural of impolicy
impolished
importless
importless
adj
(obsolete) meaningless
impossible
impossible
adj
(colloquial, of a person) Very difficult to deal with.
(mathematics, dated) imaginary
Not possible; not able to be done or happen.
noun
A skateboard trick consisting of a backflip performed in midair.
An impossibility.
inculpates
inculpates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inculpate
inspirable
inspirable
adj
Able to be inhaled; breathable.
Able to be inspired.
inspiredly
inspiredly
adv
In an inspired manner
interclasp
interlapse
interlapse
noun
(obsolete) The time between two events.
(obsolete, rare) The distance between two things.
verb
(obsolete) To elapse (between two events).
(obsolete, rare) To be situated between.
interlopes
interlopes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interlope
interplays
interplays
noun
plural of interplay
interposal
interposal
noun
(dated) interposure
ischepolis
isocephaly
isoplethic
isoplethic
adj
Relating to isopleths.
isopleural
isopleuran
isopyrrole
jailership
jailership
noun
The role or status of a jailer.
kampsville
kelpfishes
kelpfishes
noun
plural of kelpfish
kiloparsec
kiloparsec
noun
(astronomy) A unit of distance equal to one thousand parsecs
kineplasty
kinspeople
kiplingese
kiplingese
Noun
Language characteristic of the writer (1865-1936), characterised by realism, jingoism, etc.
kittlepins
kittlepins
Noun
The game of skittles.
kleptistic
kriegspiel
kriegspiel
noun
A board game used to train military tactics and strategy.
A variant of chess in which the player cannot see their opponent's pieces.
kulpsville
lackeyship
lackeyship
noun
The role or status of a lackey.
lagniappes
lagniappes
noun
plural of lagniappe.
lapidaries
lapidaries
noun
plural of lapidary
lapidifies
lapidifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lapidify
latiseptal
laurelship
lawyership
lawyership
noun
The state or business of a lawyer.
leadership
leadership
noun
A group of leaders.
The capacity of someone to lead others.
The office or status of a leader.
lectorship
lectorship
noun
The role or post of a lector.
legateship
legateship
noun
The office or authority of a legate.
lepidostei
lepismidae
leprosaria
leprosaria
noun
(uncommon) Synonym of leprosarium.
leptolepis
leptorchis
leptosomic
leptospira
leptospire
leptospire
noun
Any bacterium of the genus Leptospira.
lesseeship
lesseeship
noun
The status or role of lessee.
lexiphanes
lexiphanes
noun
plural of lexiphane
lifespring
lifespring
noun
A spring or source of life.
lilaeopsis
limpidness
limpidness
noun
The property of being limpid, clarity.
limpnesses
limpnesses
noun
plural of limpness
linopteris
lipoferous
lipogenous
lipoxenous
lipoxidase
lipoxidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids
lipperings
lippershey
lippershey
Proper noun
A crater of the Moon.
lithoscope
lithoscope
noun
(historical) An instrument for measuring the refractive indices of crystal materials.
lithosperm
logopedics
logopedics
noun
The study, and correction, of speech and language defects, disorders in communication and swallowing disorders.