Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
Uncontrolled or reactive and irresistible.
noun
One who exhibits compulsive behaviours.
copolymers
copolymers
noun
plural of copolymer
coreplasty
corporales
corporales
noun
plural of corporale
corporeals
corpselike
corpselike
adj
Resembling a corpse.
corpuscles
corpuscles
noun
plural of corpuscle
corpuscule
corpuscule
noun
Obsolete form of corpuscle.
cosplendor
coupleress
couponless
couponless
adj
Without a coupon or coupons.
cowslipped
cowslipped
adj
Adorned with cowslips.
crawlspace
crawlspace
noun
Alternative spelling of crawl space
crepuscule
crepuscule
noun
(now rare) Twilight.
cycloscope
cycloscope
noun
A machine for measuring the velocity of rotation, as of a wheel of a steam engine.
cypselidae
dappleness
dasypaedal
dasypeltis
dealership
dealership
noun
A place that sells items, especially cars.
delphinius
dentiscalp
dentiscalp
noun
An instrument for scraping the teeth; a toothpick.
depletions
depletions
noun
plural of depletion
depolarise
depolarise
verb
Alternative spelling of depolarize
depolished
depolished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depolish
depolishes
depolishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depolish
despairful
despairful
adj
Characterised by despair; hopeless.
despicable
despicable
adj
Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean.
noun
A wretched or wicked person.
despicably
despicably
adv
In a despicable or mean manner; contemptibly
despisable
despisable
adj
(archaic) Worthy to be despised.
despiteful
despiteful
adj
(archaic) Full of despite; expressing malice or contemptuous hate.
despoilers
despoilers
noun
plural of despoiler
despoiling
despoiling
verb
present participle of despoil
despotical
despotical
adj
Despotic.
despoticly
despoticly
adv
Archaic form of despotically.
deutoplasm
deutoplasm
noun
(biology) The lifeless food matter in the cytoplasm of an ovum or a cell, as distinguished from the active or true protoplasm; yolk substance.
developers
developers
noun
plural of developer
developist
developpes
developpes
noun
plural of developpe
diabolepsy
diaphyseal
diaphyseal
adj
Of or pertaining to diaphysis
dicephalus
didelphous
didelphous
adj
Synonym of didelphic
diosphenol
diosphenol
noun
(chemistry) any of a class of cyclic α-diketones which exist as enols
dipetalous
dipetalous
adj
(botany) Having two petals.
diplacuses
diploidies
diploidies
noun
plural of diploidy
diplomates
diplomates
noun
plural of diplomate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diplomate
diplophase
diplophase
noun
(biology) The diploid phase in the life cycle of an organism
dipneustal
disapostle
disapparel
disapparel
verb
(transitive) To disrobe; to strip of clothing.
discipline
discipline
noun
(Catholicism) A whip used for self-flagellation.
A category in which a certain art, sport or other activity belongs.
A controlled behaviour; self-control.
A flagellation as a means of obtaining sexual gratification.
A punishment to train or maintain control.
A set of rules regulating behaviour.
A specific branch of knowledge or learning.
A state of order based on submission to authority.
A systematic method of obtaining obedience.
An enforced compliance or control.
verb
(transitive) To impose order on someone.
(transitive) To punish someone in order to (re)gain control.
(transitive) To teach someone to obey authority.
(transitive) To train someone by instruction and practice.
discophile
discophile
noun
record collector
disculpate
disculpate
verb
(transitive) To free from blame or the imputation of a fault; to exonerate.
disemplane
disemplane
verb
Synonym of deplane (“disembark from an airplane”)
disemploys
disemploys
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disemploy
disenvelop
disenvelop
verb
To unwrap or disentangle.
disepalous
disepalous
adj
(botany) Having two sepals.
diskophile
disparpled
disparpled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disparple
dispelling
dispelling
verb
present participle of dispel
dispeopled
dispeopled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dispeople
dispeopler
dispeopler
noun
One who, or that which, dispeoples; a depopulator.
dispersals
dispersals
noun
plural of dispersal
displanted
displanted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of displant
displeased
displeased
adj
Not pleased or happy with something.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of displease
displeaser
displeaser
noun
One who displeases.
displeases
displeases
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of displease
displenish
displenish
verb
(Scotland, transitive) To deprive or strip, as a house of furniture, or a barn of stock.
disposable
disposable
adj
Available to be used.
That can be disposed of.
That is designed to be discarded rather than reused, refilled or repaired.
noun
Any object that is designed to be disposed of rather than refilled or repaired.
disposedly
disposedly
adv
in a disposed manner; in good order; with measured steps.
disputable
disputable
adj
Of opinions, propositions or questions, subject to dispute; not settled.
disputeful
dissipable
dissipable
adj
(obsolete) Capable of being dissipated or dispersed.
disulphate
disulphate
noun
(chemistry) A salt or ester of disulphuric acid or pyrosulphuric acid; a pyrosulphate.
(chemistry) An acid salt of sulphuric acid, having only one equivalent of base to two of the acid.
disulphide
disulphide
noun
Alternative spelling of disulfide
disulphone
doorplates
doorplates
noun
plural of doorplate
duplicates
duplicates
noun
plural of duplicate
eclipsable
eclipsable
adj
Capable of being eclipsed.
eclipsises
ecthlipses
ecthlipses
noun
plural of ecthlipsis
ecthlipsis
ecthlipsis
noun
(phonology) The dropping out or suppression from a word of a consonant, with or without a vowel.
(phonology) The elision of a final /m/, with the preceding vowel, before a word beginning with a vowel.
elaioplast
elaioplast
noun
(biology) A specialized leucoplast responsible for the storage of lipids.
elapsoidea
ellipsoids
ellipsoids
noun
plural of ellipsoid
ellipsonic
elopements
elopements
noun
plural of elopement
elpasolite
elpasolite
noun
(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral colorless mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, potassium, and sodium.
empedocles
emplastrum
employless
employless
adj
Without employment.
encapsuled
encapsuled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of encapsule
encapsules
encapsules
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encapsule
encephalos
encephalos
noun
(obsolete, anatomy) The encephalon.
enclasping
enclasping
verb
present participle of enclasp
endoplasma
endoplasma
noun
plural of endoplasm
enthalpies
enthalpies
noun
plural of enthalpy
envelopers
envelopers
noun
plural of enveloper
eosinophil
eosinophil
adj
Alternative form of eosinophilic
noun
(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.
escalloped
escalloped
adj
Alternative form of escaloped
escaloping
escapeless
escapeless
adj
From which escape is not possible.
escapingly
escapology
escapology
noun
(figurative) Escape from a difficult situation.
The study or art of escaping from a physical restraint, enclosure, or constriction, such as a rope, a sealed box, handcuffs, etc.; escape artistry.
esculapian
esophageal
esophageal
adj
Of or pertaining to the esophagus.
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
esplanades
esplanades
noun
plural of esplanade
esquipulas
estipulate
estipulate
adj
Alternative form of exstipulate
eucalyptus
eucalyptus
noun
A greenish colour, like that of a eucalyptus leaves.
Any of many trees, of genus Eucalyptus, native mainly to Australia.
eumolpides
euomphalus
euploidies
euploidies
noun
plural of euploidy
eurypylous
eurypylous
adj
(biology, of a sponge) Having a wide opening between chambers
exceptless
exceptless
adj
(obsolete) Not exceptional; usual.
exculpates
exculpates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exculpate
exomphalos
exomphalos
noun
A defect in the development of the muscles of the abdominal wall.