(zoology) Any mollusk lacking a siphon or breathing tube.
asthenopia
asthenopia
noun
An ophthalmological condition that manifests itself through nonspecific symptoms such as fatigue, red eyes, eye strain, pain in or around the eyes, blurred vision, headache and occasional double vision.
asthenopic
asthenopic
adj
Having, or pertaining to, asthenopia.
bisphenoid
brehonship
censorship
censorship
noun
(historical) The role of the censor (magistrate) in Ancient Rome.
The use of state or group power to control freedom of expression or press, such as passing laws to prevent media from being published or propagated.
champenois
cheepiness
chirpiness
chirpiness
noun
the state or quality of being chirpy
choppiness
choppiness
noun
the state of being choppy
chumpiness
clientship
clientship
noun
The position of a client.
clothespin
clothespin
noun
A clip or fastener used to secure garments to a clothesline while drying, and sometimes for other applications requiring holding or pinching.
verb
(transitive) To affix with a clothespin.
cuemanship
cuemanship
noun
The art or skill of playing a cue sport.
dauphiness
dauphiness
noun
The wife of a dauphin.
deaconship
deaconship
noun
The position or role of a deacon.
deiphontes
delphinius
diaphonies
diaphonies
noun
plural of diaphony
diosphenol
diosphenol
noun
(chemistry) any of a class of cyclic α-diketones which exist as enols
diphosgene
diphosgene
noun
(organic chemistry) The highly chlorinated ester trichloromethyl chloroformate that is used in organic synthesis, and was once used as a military poison
disphenoid
disphenoid
adj
(mineralogy) Of or pertaining to a crystal form bounded by eight scalene triangles arranged in pairs, constituting a tetragonal scalenohedron.
(mineralogy) Of or pertaining to a wedge-shaped crystal form of the tetragonal or orthorhombic system.
noun
(geometry) A non-regular tetrahedron whose four faces are congruent acute-angled triangles.
displenish
displenish
verb
(Scotland, transitive) To deprive or strip, as a house of furniture, or a barn of stock.
disulphone
docentship
duennaship
duennaship
noun
The role or status of duenna.
dysphrenia
ecphonesis
ecphonesis
noun
(Greek Orthodox Christianity) The part of the service spoken in an audible tone.
(rhetoric) Exclamation.
endophasia
endophasia
noun
Internal speech that is not vocalized.
endophasic
endophasic
adj
Being or pertaining to endophasia (internal, unvocalized speech).
endosiphon
ensignship
ensignship
noun
The state or rank of an ensign.
ensphering
ensphering
verb
present participle of ensphere
enthalpies
enthalpies
noun
plural of enthalpy
eosinophil
eosinophil
adj
Alternative form of eosinophilic
noun
(cytology, immunology) A white blood cell responsible for combating infection by parasites in the body.
epenthesis
epenthesis
noun
(phonetics, prosody) The insertion of a phoneme, letter, or syllable into a word, usually to satisfy the phonological constraints of a language or poetic context.
epibenthos
epibenthos
noun
(ecology) benthic organisms that live on top of the sediment
epicanthus
epicanthus
noun
(anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical of East Asians.
epiphanies
epiphanies
noun
plural of epiphany
epiphanise
epiphanise
verb
Britain standard spelling of epiphanize.
epiphanous
epiphanous
adj
Being or relating to an epiphany.
ethiopians
euphonious
euphonious
adj
Of sounds, especially speech: demonstrating or possessing euphony; agreeable to the ear; pleasant-sounding.
euphonised
euphonised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euphonise
externship
externship
noun
An experiential learning opportunity, usually offered by a school, similar to an internship, but generally shorter in duration.
flamenship
flamenship
noun
The role or status of a flamen.
foemanship
foemanship
noun
Enmity.
friendship
friendship
noun
(countable) A friendly relationship, or a relationship as friends.
(uncountable) Good will.
(uncountable) The condition of being friends.
gentleship
gentleship
noun
(obsolete) The deportment or conduct of a gentleman.
gunnership
gunnership
noun
The office or role of a gunner.
hainesport
happenings
happenings
noun
plural of happening
headspring
headspring
noun
(gymnastics) A move in which the gymnast places both hands on the mat with the top of the head about 6 inches in front, pushes off with the hands while flipping the legs overhead, and lands on the feet.
A fountainhead; a source.
A spring that sits at the top of a mechanism, pushing the internal parts inward.
verb
(gymnastics) To perform a headspring.
hempstring
hepatising
hepatising
verb
present participle of hepatise
herpestine
hesperidin
hesperidin
noun
(biochemistry) a flavanone glycoside found in citrus fruit
hesperinon
hesperinos
hesperitin
hesperitin
noun
Alternative form of hesperetin
hetmanship
hetmanship
noun
The role or status of hetman.
hippomanes
hippomanes
noun
(obsolete) An ancient love philter obtained from a mare or foal.
hippomenes
hopperings
hopperings
noun
The gravel that remains in the hopper of a cradle while panning for gold.
housepaint
hypersonic
hypersonic
adj
(of a speed, aeronautics) Far enough above the speed of sound as to cause significant differences in behaviour due to chemical reactions or dissociation of the air.
(of a speed, aviation) Equal to, or greater than, or capable of achieving, five times the speed of sound.
hyphenised
hypnotised
hypnotised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hypnotise
hypnotiser
hypnotiser
noun
Alternative form of hypnotizer
hypnotizes
hypnotizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hypnotize
hypogynies
hypomnesia
hypomnesia
noun
deficiency of the memory
hypomnesis
impishness
impishness
noun
The state or quality of being impish; mischievousness.
insphering
insphering
verb
present participle of insphere
internship
internship
noun
(US) The first year of a medical residency.
A job taken by a student in order to learn a profession or trade.
interphase
interphase
adj
(chemistry, physics) Between phases
noun
(biology) The stage in the life cycle of a cell between two successive mitotic or meiotic divisions.
(mechanical engineering) An indistinct region in the interface between two substances in composite materials.
ionosphere
ionosphere
noun
The part of the Earth's atmosphere beginning at an altitude of about 50 kilometers (31 miles) and extending outward 500 kilometers (310 miles) or more.
The similar region of the atmosphere of another planet.
isoheptane
isophorone
isophorone
noun
(chemistry) An α,β-unsaturated cyclic ketone, a colourless to yellowish liquid with a characteristic smell, used as a solvent and as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
japishness
japishness
noun
The state or quality of being japish.
kittenship
kittenship
noun
The state or condition of a kitten; kittenhood.
lexiphanes
lexiphanes
noun
plural of lexiphane
maidenship
maidenship
noun
(obsolete) The state of being a maiden.
mentorship
mentorship
noun
state of being a mentor
midshipmen
midshipmen
noun
plural of midshipman
mopishness
mopishness
noun
The quality of being mopish.
neophilism
neophilism
noun
neophilia
neophytish
neophytish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a neophyte.
neophytism
neophytism
noun
The property of being a neophyte.
nephewship
nephewship
noun
The role or status of a nephew.
nonshipper
nonshipper
noun
A person or organisation that is not a shipper.
nonspheric
noviceship
noviceship
noun
The state or position of being a novice.
nymphoides
oenophiles
oenophiles
noun
plural of oenophile
openairish
opisthenar
opisthenar
noun
(medicine, anatomy, rare) The back of the hand.
orpheonist
overpunish
overpunish
verb
To punish excessively.
ownerships
ownerships
noun
plural of ownership
painterish
painterish
adj
Characteristic of a painter, or of painted artworks.
pandership
pandership
noun
(obsolete) The work of a pander; pimping.
pansophies
pantheists
pantheists
noun
plural of pantheist
panthelism
pantherish
pantherish
adj
Like a panther; catlike.
parentship
parentship
noun
The condition, state, or status of a parent.
parthenius
patchiness
patchiness
noun
The condition of being patchy.
paunchiest
paunchiest
adj
superlative form of paunchy: most paunchy
peachiness
peachiness
noun
The state or quality of being peachy.
penmanship
penmanship
noun
Synonym of calligraphy, the art of beautiful writing.
Synonym of handwriting, one's own style of writing.
pentastich
pentastich
noun
(poetry) A composition consisting of five verses.
perishment
perishment
noun
The act of perishing.
personship
personship
noun
Synonym of personhood
phanerosis
phanerosis
noun
(of a colloid) The expansion of individual droplets such that they become visible
phantasied
phantasied
adj
Dated form of fantasied.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of phantasy
phantasies
phantasies
noun
plural of phantasy
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of phantasy
phantasize
phantasize
verb
Dated form of fantasize.
pharisaean
phasianine
phasianine
adj
Of or resembling a pheasant.
phelonions
phenarsine
phenicious
phenolions
philanders
philanders
noun
plural of philander
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of philander
philipines
philistine
philistine
adj
(derogatory) Ignorant or uneducated; specifically, lacking appreciation for or antagonistic towards art or culture, and having pedestrian tastes.
noun
(derogatory) A person who is ignorant or uneducated; specifically, a person who lacks appreciation of or is antagonistic towards art or culture, and who has pedestrian tastes.
philoneism
philoneism
noun
The love of novelty or innovation.
phosgenite
phosgenite
noun
(mineralogy) A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, chlorine, lead, and oxygen.
phrasiness
phrasiness
noun
Quality of being phrasy.
phrenesiac
phrensying
phrensying
verb
present participle of phrensy
physiogeny
physiogeny
noun
(biology) The germ history of the functions, or the history of the development of vital activities, in the individual, being one of the branches of ontogeny.
pinkfishes
pistonhead
pitchiness
pitchiness
noun
blackness, as of pitch; darkness
pitchstone
pitchstone
noun
(geology) a natural glass, rich in microscopic crystallites, formed by the rapid cooling of lava or magma
plenishing
plenishing
noun
(Scotland) household furniture; stock
verb
present participle of plenish
plinthless
plinthless
adj
Without a plinth.
plisthenes
plushiness
plushiness
noun
The quality of being plushy.
poachiness
poachiness
noun
The state of being poachy or marshy.
polianthes
polishment
polishment
noun
The act of polishing, or the state of being polished.