The condition, position, or office of an alderman.
allophanates
allophanates
noun
plural of allophanate
allopurinols
allopurinols
noun
plural of allopurinol
alpenstocker
alpenstocker
noun
A mountain-climber, especially one that uses an alpenstock.
aminoplastic
aminoplastic
noun
melamine/formaldehyde resin
amnioclepsis
ampelopsidin
amphinucleus
amylopectins
amylopectins
noun
plural of amylopectin
anaeroplasty
anapaestical
anapaestical
Adjective
anapestic
anaplasmoses
anaplasmoses
noun
plural of anaplasmosis
anaplasmosis
anaplasmosis
noun
A disease of ruminants and sometimes humans caused by infection with Anaplasma bacteria, normally transmitted by hard ticks.
anapophysial
anemophilous
anemophilous
adj
(botany) Pollinated by the wind.
anencephalus
anencephalus
noun
anencephaly
aneuploidies
aneuploidies
noun
plural of aneuploidy
angiospermal
angiospermal
adj
angiospermous
anglophilism
anglophobist
anisopleural
anomaloscope
anomaloscope
noun
(ophthalmology) An instrument used to test for color blindness by measuring quantitative and qualitative anomalies in color perception.
anophthalmos
anophthalmos
noun
anophthalmia
anophthalmus
anterospinal
anthophilous
anthophilous
adj
Living or growing on flowers
antiepilepsy
antiepilepsy
adj
Countering epilepsy.
antigropelos
antigropelos
noun
(dated) Waterproof leggings.
antiopelmous
antiopelmous
adj
(zoology) Of birds: having a zygodactylous foot with one tendon to flex the third toe and another, trifurcate tendon to flex the first, second and fourth toes.
antipapalist
antipapalist
noun
Synonym of antipapist
antipetalous
antipetalous
adj
(botany) Alternative form of antepetalous
antiphysical
antiphysical
adj
contrary to nature; unnatural
antipleasure
antipleasure
adj
Opposing pleasure.
antipolemist
antipolitics
antipolitics
noun
An ideology that prefers centralized and arbitrary rule to democratic government
Avoidance of political debates and controversies.
Broad rejection of political institutions and processes.
Political activity based on moral or intellectual stature rather than force.
antipopulism
antipsalmist
antisepalous
antisepalous
adj
(botany) Alternative form of antesepalous
antiseptical
antiseptical
adj
Archaic form of antiseptic.
antisiphonal
antisplasher
antisplasher
noun
A device in a sink or toilet to prevent splashing.
antistrophal
antistrophal
adj
Of or relating to antistrophe (in Greek choruses and dances).
apollonistic
appalachians
appalachians
Proper noun
A range of mountains in eastern North America, running northeast from Alabama in the United States to Newfoundland in Canada, variously including or excluding the Adirondack Mountains in northern New York.
The portion of this area which lies in the southern United States, as a socioeconomic region.
appellations
appellations
noun
plural of appellation
applicancies
applicancies
noun
plural of applicancy
applications
applications
noun
plural of application
appositional
appositional
adj
Relating to apposition.
noun
(linguistics) A compound or construction with apposed elements.
appraisingly
appraisingly
adv
In an appraising way.
arsenophenol
asclepiadean
ashurbanipal
aspirational
aspirational
adj
(law) Expressing a hope or intention but not creating a legally binding obligation.
Being ambitious.
Desiring success.
noun
A person with aspirations.
assurbanipal
astipulation
astipulation
noun
(obsolete) stipulation; agreement
azosulphonic
backslapping
backslapping
noun
action of the verb to backslap
verb
present participle of backslap
backsplicing
backsplicing
verb
present participle of backsplice
balanoplasty
balanoplasty
noun
(surgery) reconstruction of the glans penis
blepharoncus
calypsonians
calypsonians
noun
plural of calypsonian
campanulales
candlepowers
candlepowers
noun
plural of candlepower
canthoplasty
canthoplasty
noun
(surgery) The operation of forming a new canthus.
capitalising
capitalising
verb
present participle of capitalise
cardinalship
cardinalship
noun
The office (or term of office) of a cardinal
cephalanthus
cephalonasal
cephalothins
cephalothins
noun
plural of cephalothin
championless
championless
adj
Without a champion.
chaperonless
chaperonless
adj
Alternative form of chaperoneless
chaplaincies
chaplaincies
noun
plural of chaplaincy
chaplainship
chaplainship
noun
The office or business of a chaplain.
The possession or revenue of a chapel.
chondroplast
cineplastics
cineplastics
noun
Alternative form of kineplastics
clansmanship
classmanship
clypeastrina
coleopterans
coleopterans
noun
plural of coleopteran
commonplaces
commonplaces
noun
plural of commonplace
compilations
compilations
noun
plural of compilation
complacences
complacences
noun
plural of complacence
complainants
complainants
noun
plural of complainant
complaisance
complaisance
noun
The quality of being complaisant, amiable or agreeable.
compliancies
compliancies
noun
plural of compliancy
conceptacles
conceptacles
noun
plural of conceptacle
conchospiral
conchospiral
noun
A kind of spiral curve found in certain univalve shells.
conocephalus
conphaseolin
conphaseolin
noun
(organic chemistry) A protein found with phaseolin in Phaseolus.
contemplates
contemplates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contemplate
coprincipals
coprincipals
noun
plural of coprincipal
coprolagnist
cosmopolitan
cosmopolitan
adj
(biology, ecology) Growing or living in many parts of the world; widely distributed.
(of a person) At ease in any part of the world; familiar with many cultures.
(of a place or institution) Composed of people from all over the world.
Inclusive; affecting the whole world.
noun
A cocktail containing vodka, triple sec, lime juice and cranberry juice.
A cosmopolitan person; a cosmopolite.
The butterfly Vanessa cardui.
counterplans
counterplans
noun
plural of counterplan
counterplays
counterplays
noun
plural of counterplay
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterplay
counterpleas
counterpleas
noun
plural of counterplea
cranioplasty
cranioplasty
noun
surgical repair of a defect or deformity in the skull
craniospinal
craniospinal
adj
Relating to the cranium and spine.
cryptanalyst
cryptanalyst
noun
An expert in analyzing and breaking codes and ciphers.
culpableness
culpableness
noun
The state or quality of being culpable.
cupellations
cupellations
noun
plural of cupellation
cyanophilous
cyanophilous
adj
(mycology) Having cell walls that readily absorb cotton blue stain.
cyanoplastid
cynocephalus
cynocephalus
noun
A creature with the head of a dog or jackal and human body.
An ape with the head of a dog.
dantophilist
depolarising
depolarising
verb
present participle of depolarise
depositional
depositional
adj
Of, pertaining to, or in the nature of a deposit or a deposition.
depressional
depressional
adj
Of or pertaining to a physical depression.
Of or pertaining to psychological depression.
despairingly
despairingly
adv
In a despairing manner.
despoliation
despoliation
noun
A stripping or plundering; spoliation.
diaphanously
diaphanously
adv
In a diaphanous manner.
diplacanthus
diplosphenal
disciplinant
disciplinant
noun
(historical) A member of an order of Spanish flagellants.
One who subjects themselves to a certain discipline.
disciplinary
disciplinary
adj
For the purpose of imposing punishment.
Having to do with discipline, or with the imposition of discipline.
Of or relating to an academic field of study.
We hope that psychologists will applaud good studies of scientific behavior and thought regardless of the disciplinary specialty of the author.
noun
A disciplinary action.
disciplinate
discrepantly
discrepantly
adv
In a conflicting or discordant manner.
disculpation
disculpation
noun
exculpation
displacement
displacement
noun
(chemistry) The process of extracting soluble substances from organic material and the like, whereby a quantity of saturated solvent is displaced, or removed, for another quantity of the solvent.
(fencing) Moving the target to avoid an attack; dodging.
(grammar) The capability of a communication system to refer to things that are not present (that existed or will exist at another time, or that exist at another location).
(physics) A vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component.
The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.
The quantity of a liquid displaced by a floating body, as water by a ship, the weight of the displaced liquid being equal to that of the displacing body.
displeasance
displeasance
noun
(obsolete) Displeasure, dissatisfaction.
disulphonate
disulphonate
noun
Alternative form of disulfonate
dryobalanops
duplications
duplications
noun
plural of duplication
duraspinalis
earsplitting
earsplitting
adj
Extremely loud, painfully loud.
elephantopus
emplacements
emplacements
noun
plural of emplacement
encapsulated
encapsulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of encapsulate
encapsulates
encapsulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encapsulate
encephalitis
encephalitis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the brain.
encephalomas
encephalosis
encephalosis
noun
Synonym of encephalopathy
endoplastron
endoplastule
endoplastule
noun
(biology) A nucleolus.
endosiphonal
enophthalmos
enophthalmos
noun
The posterior displacement of the eyeball within the orbit due to changes in the volume of the orbit (bone) relative to its contents (the eyeball and orbital fat), or loss of function of the orbitalis muscle.
enophthalmus
enteroplasty
enteroplasty
noun
(surgery) The repair or reconstruction of parts of the intestines.
entoplastral
entoplastral
adj
Relating to the entoplastron.
entoplastron
entoplastron
noun
(anatomy) The median plate of the plastron of turtles.
eosinophilia
eosinophilia
noun
(medicine) The condition of having a high concentration of eosinophils (eosinophil granulocytes) in the blood.
epilachnides
episcopalian
episcopalian
adj
Episcopalian
episcopal, pertaining to a bishop of any church
episternalia
epistolarian
epistolarian
noun
A writer of epistles.
espagnolette
espagnolette
noun
A locking device normally mounted on a pair French windows or casement window.
especialness
especialness
noun
(rare) The state or condition of being especial.
evilspeaking
exculpations
exculpations
noun
plural of exculpation
exencephalus
exencephalus
noun
(medicine) A deformed infant with the brain more or less outside the cranial cavity.