(medicine) A condition where the voice is characterized by amphoric sound over the patient's lung cavity.
anthraquinol
anticritique
anticritique
noun
A critique written in response to another critique.
antiquarians
antiquarians
noun
plural of antiquarian
aquarellists
aquarellists
noun
plural of aquarellist
aquicultural
aquicultural
adj
Alternative form of aquacultural
aquicultures
aquicultures
noun
plural of aquiculture
aquocarbonic
arabesquerie
arabesquerie
noun
arabesque ornamentation
barquentines
barquentines
noun
plural of barquentine
barquisimeto
barranquilla
barranquilla
Proper noun
A city in northern Colombia; the capital of Atlántico department.
barranquitas
biquadrantal
biquadratics
biquadratics
noun
plural of biquadratic
chiquinquira
chivalresque
chivalresque
adj
Characteristic of chivalry
circumquaque
conquistador
conquistador
noun
A conqueror, but especially one of the Spanish soldiers that invaded Central and South America otherwise known as the doorways to the new world, in the 16th century and defeated the Incas and Aztecs.
disequalizer
disequalizer
noun
One who or that which makes unequal.
disquiparant
earthquaking
earthquaking
verb
present participle of earthquake
equalitarian
equalitarian
adj
(dated) Characterized by social equality and equal rights for all people.
noun
(dated) A person who accepts or promotes the view of equalitarianism.
equatorially
equatorially
adv
In an equatorial direction
equicellular
equicellular
adj
(biology) Made up of similar cells.
equigranular
equigranular
adj
(petrology) Composed chiefly of grains of similar size.
equilibrants
equilibrants
noun
plural of equilibrant
equilibrated
equilibrated
adj
Subject to equilibration
verb
simple past tense and past participle of equilibrate
equilibrates
equilibrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of equilibrate
equilibrator
equilibrator
noun
(rare) A device that maintains equilibrium or balance, especially a part of a heavy gun (e.g. an artillery piece or a tank gun) which balances the barrel and other parts so as to enable the gun to be elevated easily.
equilibriate
equilibriria
equiparation
equiparation
noun
(chiefly historical, law, philosophy) The transfer or imputation of attributes from one object or concept to another; the drawing of an equivalence between them.
(more generally, rare) Comparison.
equipartisan
equiprobable
equiprobable
adj
(mathematics, logic) Having equal probability, such as any number from 1 to 6 being the equiprobable outcome of the fair toss of fair dice.
equiprobably
equiprobably
adv
With equal probability.
equitemporal
equitemporal
adj
Of equal time.
equivalvular
equivalvular
adj
(zoology) equivalve
equivocators
equivocators
noun
plural of equivocator
equivocatory
equivocatory
adj
Indicating, or characterized by, equivocation.
esquirearchy
foreacquaint
foreacquaint
verb
(transitive) To make familiar (with something) in advance.
griqualander
guadalquivir
harlequinade
harlequinade
noun
A pantomime-like comedy featuring the harlequin or clown.
Any comical or fantastical procedure or playfulness.
harlequinery
harlequinism
harlequinize
harlequinize
verb
(transitive) To make gaudy and comical.
harquebusier
harquebusier
noun
Alternative form of arquebusier
hindquarters
hindquarters
noun
plural of hindquarter
hyperquadric
hyperquadric
noun
(mathematics) A particular generalization of a superquadric
inquartation
inquartation
noun
(chemistry, archaic) quartation
interquarrel
interquarter
interquarter
adj
Between quarters.
liquidambars
liquidambars
noun
plural of liquidambar
maquiladoras
maquiladoras
noun
plural of maquiladora
marqueteries
marqueteries
noun
plural of marqueterie
plural of marquetery
marquisettes
marquisettes
noun
plural of marquisette
masquerading
masquerading
noun
The act of one who masquerades.
verb
present participle of masquerade
mousquetaire
mousquetaire
noun
(historical) A broad turnover linen collar worn in the mid-19th century.
(historical) A musketeer, especially one of the French royal musketeers of the 17th and 18th centuries, famed for their daring and their fine clothing.
(historical) A woman's cloak trimmed with ribbons, with large buttons, fashionable in the mid-19th century.
overquantity
overquantity
noun
An excessive quantity; surplus.
plastiqueurs
preacquiring
preacquiring
verb
present participle of preacquire
preacquittal
preacquittal
adj
Before acquittal.
preacquitted
preantiquity
preantiquity
noun
The time before antiquity.
preliquidate
prequalified
prequalified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prequalify
prequalifies
prequalifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prequalify
prequotation
proacquittal
quadragesima
quadrantlike
quadrantlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a quadrant.
quadraphonic
quadraphonic
adj
(of a sound system) Employing four independent channels or speakers.
quadratifera
quadrennials
quadrennials
noun
plural of quadrennial
quadrenniums
quadricepses
quadricepses
noun
plural of quadriceps
quadricinium
quadricinium
noun
(music) A four-part composition.
quadricuspid
quadricuspid
adj
Having four cusps.
quadricycler
quadriennial
quadriennial
adj
Alternative form of quadrennial
quadriennium
quadrifolium
quadrigabled
quadrigamist
quadrigamist
noun
(rare) Someone who has four spouses at the same time.
quadrihybrid
quadrihybrid
noun
(biology) A hybrid whose parents differ by four pairs of contrasting Mendelian characters.
quadrijugate
quadrijugate
adj
(botany) Pinnate, with four pairs of leaflets.
quadrijugous
quadrijugous
adj
quadrijugate
quadrillions
quadrillions
noun
plural of quadrillion
quadrilobate
quadrilobate
adj
Having four lobes.
quadrinomial
quadrinomial
adj
Consisting of four names or parts or terms.
noun
(algebra) An expression consisting of four terms.
quadriparous
quadriparous
adj
(ornithology) Laying four eggs.
Having given birth to four offspring.
quadriphonic
quadriphonic
adj
Alternative form of quadraphonic
quadriplanar
quadriplanar
adj
Composed of, or relating to, four planes.
quadriplegia
quadriplegia
noun
Paralysis from the neck down.
Paralysis of all four limbs.
quadriplegic
quadriplegic
adj
Of, related to, or suffering from quadriplegia.
noun
One who suffers from quadriplegia.
quadrisected
quadrisected
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quadrisect
quadriserial
quadriserial
adj
Arranged in four series.
quadrisetose
quadrisetose
adj
(biology) Having four bristles.
quadrispiral
quadrispiral
adj
Quadruply spiral; involving, or consisting of, four spirals.
quadrivalent
quadrivalent
adj
(chemistry) Having a valence of four
(graph theory) Said of a graph: that all of its vertices have degree four.
(of a vaccine) Protecting against four different (usually flu) viruses.
noun
(genetics) Any quadrivalent chromosome
quadrupedism
quaestorship
quaestorship
noun
The office or status of quaestor.
qualificator
qualificator
noun
An officer who examines and prepares causes for trial in the ecclesiastical courts.
quarantining
quarantining
verb
present participle of quarantine
quarrelingly
quarterfinal
quarterfinal
noun
(general) A competition that narrows a field of contestants (quarterfinalists) to a set of semifinalists, for a subsequent final.
(sports) One of the four competitions in a knockout tournament whose winners go on to play in the two semifinals.
quarterlight
quarterlight
noun
A small, pivoted, normally triangular, car window that acts as a vent
quarternight
quartiparous
quasicrystal
quasicrystal
noun
(physics, chemistry) any solid with conventional crystalline properties but exhibiting a point group symmetry inconsistent with translational periodicity
quaternarian
quaternarian
adj
quaternary
quaternaries
quaternaries
noun
plural of quaternary
quaternarius
quaternarius
noun
(prosody) A unit of four metrical feet.
quaternionic
quaternionic
adj
(mathematics) Of or pertaining to a quaternion
quaternities
quaternities
noun
plural of quaternity
quatrefoiled
quatrefoiled
adj
(architecture) decorated with quatrefoils
quebrachitol
quebrachitol
noun
(organic chemistry) A polyhydroxy cyclic alcohol, 2-0-methyl-chiro-inositol, obtained from the latex of the rubber tree as a starting point in the synthesis of several pharmaceuticals
quebradillas
querciflorae
quercitannic
quercitannic
adj
Of or pertaining to quercitannic acid or its derivatives
quercitannin
quercitannin
noun
tannic acid derived from oak galls
querulential
querulential
adj
(archaic, rare) querulous; complaining
quickhearted
quinquegrade
quinquegrade
adj
(music) Of or relating to a kind of musical scale based on fifths.
quisquiliary
quizzatorial
quodlibetary
quodlibetary
adj
(philosophy) Of or relating to quodlibet.
reacquainted
reacquainted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reacquaint
relacquering
relacquering
verb
present participle of relacquer
reliquidated
reliquidated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reliquidate
reliquidates
reliquidates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reliquidate
requalifying
requalifying
verb
present participle of requalify
requarantine
requarantine
verb
(transitive) To quarantine again.
semiquadrate
semiquadrate
noun
(astrology) An aspect of the planets when distant from each other by half a quadrant, or forty-five degrees, or one sign and a half.
semiquartile
semiquartile
noun
(astrology) A semiquadrate.
sesquialtera
sesquialtera
noun
(music) A ratio of 3:2.
(music) An organ stop that uses two ranks of different pipes.
sesquiquarta
sesquisquare
sesquisquare
noun
(astrology) Synonym of trioctile
sesquitertia
sesquitertia
noun
(music, obsolete) A perfect fourth, an interval having the ratio of 1 to 1⅓, or 3 to 4.