(teratology) A genetic disorder, the most common form of short limb dwarfism.
acipenseroidei
adscriptitious
adsorptiveness
adsorptiveness
noun
The property of being adsorptive, of tending toward or being characterized by adsorption.
alectoropodous
alexandropolis
ambassadorship
ambassadorship
noun
The post or office of ambassador.
anarthropodous
androcephalous
androcephalous
adj
Having a human head (upon an animal's body), like the Egyptian sphinx.
antaphrodisiac
antaphrodisiac
adj
Capable of reducing the sex drive.
noun
A medicinal substance capable of reducing (inhibiting or eliminating) the sex drive/libido.
antidepressant
antidepressant
adj
(pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting depression.
noun
(pharmacology) An agent that prevents or counteracts depression.
antidepressive
antidepressive
adj
Counteracting depression.
noun
An antidepressant.
antipriesthood
aphydrotropism
archdeaconship
archdeaconship
noun
The rank or office of an archdeacon.
archpriesthood
archpriesthood
noun
(ecclesiastical) The office of an archpriest.
aspidobranchia
aspidospermine
aspidospermine
noun
(medicine) An alkaloid, obtained from quebracho bark, that was once used as a respiratory stimulant and antispasmodic, and as an antipyretic in typhoid fever
asterospondyli
basidiosporous
branchiopodous
bridegroomship
camelopardalis
capparidaceous
capparidaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Capparidaceae (preferred: Capparaceae) of capers and close relatives.
cardiographies
cardiographies
noun
plural of cardiography
carphosiderite
carphosiderite
noun
(mineralogy) A basic, hydrated form of ferric sulfate
cheilodipterus
chlamydosporic
chondriosphere
chondroplastic
chondroplastic
adj
Relating to chondroplasty.
chromodiascope
cleidoscapular
clypeastroidea
codictatorship
codictatorship
noun
A joint dictatorship.
codirectorship
conidiophorous
coppersidesman
correspondence
correspondence
noun
(countable or uncountable) Postal or other written communications.
(countable) An agreement of situations or objects with an expected outcome.
(set theory, countable) A relation.
(theology, Swedenborgianism) A similarity between physical and spiritual things (e.g. light to wisdom, or warmth to love)
(uncountable) Newspaper or news stories.
(uncountable) Reciprocal exchange of civilities, especially conversation between persons by means of letters.
(uncountable, obsolete) Friendly discussion.
correspondency
correspondency
noun
(obsolete) Synonym of correspondence
correspondents
correspondents
noun
plural of correspondent
cryptorchidism
cryptorchidism
noun
(andrology) The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum
cyanephidrosis
daguerreotypes
daguerreotypes
noun
plural of daguerreotype
decompensatory
decompensatory
adj
Relating to decompensation.
decompressions
decompressions
noun
plural of decompression
delphinapterus
demonographies
demonographies
noun
plural of demonography
demultiplexers
demultiplexers
noun
plural of demultiplexer
depersonalised
depersonalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depersonalise
depersonalized
depersonalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depersonalize
depersonalizes
depersonalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depersonalize
deplorableness
deplorableness
noun
The state or quality of being deplorable.
depolarisation
depolarisation
noun
Alternative spelling of depolarization
depredationist
depressibility
depressingness
depressingness
noun
The state or quality of being depressing.
depressiveness
depressiveness
noun
The state of being depressive.
deprogrammings
deprogrammings
noun
plural of deprogramming
dermatoplastic
dermatoplastic
adj
Of or relating to dermoplasty
dermophlebitis
descriptionist
descriptionist
adj
(philosophy) Regarding utterances as primarily descriptive rather than as rigidly specifying a particular thing or kind of thing.
Descriptivist.
noun
Synonym of descriptivist
desoxymorphine
despairfulness
despairfulness
noun
The quality of being despairful.
despairingness
despairingness
noun
The state or quality of being despairing.
despiritualize
despiritualize
verb
To remove the spiritual element from.
desulphurating
desulphurating
verb
present participle of desulphurate
desulphuration
desulphuration
noun
The act or process of depriving of sulfur.
desulphurising
desulphurising
verb
present participle of desulphurise
desulphurizing
desulphurizing
verb
present participle of desulphurize
dichromatopsia
dichromatopsia
noun
Synonym of dichromatism
diffeomorphism
diffeomorphism
noun
(mathematics) A differentiable homeomorphism (with differentiable inverse) between differentiable manifolds.
dipterocarpous
disappearances
disappearances
noun
plural of disappearance
disapprobation
disapprobation
noun
An act or expression of condemnation or disapproval, especially on moral grounds.
disapprobative
disapprobative
adj
disapproving
disapprobatory
disapprobatory
adj
Containing disapprobation; serving to disapprove.
disappropriate
disappropriate
adj
(law) Severed from the appropriation or possession of a spiritual corporation.
verb
To remove something that has been allocated to someone; often to reassign it elsewhere.
disapprovingly
disapprovingly
adv
In a disapproving manner
discerpibility
discerpibility
noun
Alternative form of discerptibility
disciplinarian
disciplinarian
adj
Relating to discipline.
noun
(by extension) One who believes in discipline as a tool for regulation or control.
One who exercises discipline.
disciplinarily
disciplinarily
adv
In a disciplinary way.
disciplinarity
disciplinarity
noun
The quality of being an academic discipline.
disciplinatory
discographical
discographical
adj
Of or pertaining to discography.
discrepancries
disimprovement
disimprovement
noun
(informal, rare, influenced by the German noun Verschlimmbesserung) attempt to make something better while ending up worse than before.
Reduction from a better to a worse state.
disincorporate
disincorporate
adj
Separated from, or not included in, a corporation; disincorporated.
verb
(US) To revoke the charter of an incorporated town or city.
To deprive of corporate rights.
disparagements
disparagements
noun
plural of disparagement
dispensatories
dispensatories
noun
plural of dispensatory
dispensatorily
dispensatorily
adv
By way of dispensation.
dispersibility
dispersibility
noun
(countable) A measure of the relative extent to which something is dispersible
(uncountable) The condition of being dispersible
dispersiveness
dispersiveness
noun
The quality of being dispersive.
dispersonalize
dispersonalize
verb
(transitive) Synonym of depersonalize
dispiritedness
dispiritedness
noun
The state or condition of being dispirited.
displeasurable
displeasurable
adj
Causing displeasure; displeasing; offensive.
displeasurably
displeasurably
adv
In a displeasurable manner.
disprobabilize
disproportions
disproportions
noun
plural of disproportion
disquiparation
disrespectable
disrespectable
adj
Not respectable.
disrespondency
disruptability
disruptability
noun
The quality of being disruptable.
disruptiveness
disruptiveness
noun
Quality or state of being disruptive.
distemperature
distemperature
noun
(now rare) A state of adverse or unhealthy atmospheric conditions.
(now rare) Unhealthy imbalance of bodily humours; a disorder.
disworkmanship
diversisporous
dnepropetrovsk
dorsoposteriad
dorsoposterior
dorsoposterior
adj
(anatomy) dorsal and posterior
(of a fetus) Having its back oriented towards the back of its mother
draughtmanship
draughtmanship
noun
Alternative form of draughtsmanship
dressmakership
dysmeromorphic
dyspituitarism
dyspituitarism
noun
(pathology) Any condition due to incorrect secretion of the pituitary gland
electrodeposit
electrodeposit
verb
To deposit by means of electrodeposition.
endoparasitica
endoparasitism
endoparasitism
noun
Behaviour of endoparasites.
epigrammatised
epigrammatised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of epigrammatise
erythroplastid
exendospermous
extrastapedial
extrastapedial
adj
(anatomy) Projecting beyond the stapes; applied to part of the columella of the ear.
fidepromission
figureheadship
figureheadship
noun
The role or status of figurehead.
freeholdership
freeholdership
noun
The state of being a freeholder.
gaidropsaridae
granuloadipose
grasshopperdom
grasshopperdom
noun
(rare) The state or essence of being a grasshopper.
groundskeeping
groundskeeping
noun
The activity of tending an area of land for aesthetic or functional purposes; typically as an employee of a person or institution
haemosporidian
haemosporidian
noun
Any parasitic protozoa of the order Haemosporida
haemosporidium
handicraftship
handicraftship
noun
The skill or art of making handicrafts.
harpsichordist
harpsichordist
noun
One who plays the harpsichord.
headmastership
headmastership
noun
The role or position of headmaster.
hemispheroidal
hemispheroidal
adj
Approximating a hemisphere in shape.
heredosyphilis
heredosyphilis
noun
hereditary syphilis
hermaphrodites
hermaphrodites
noun
plural of hermaphrodite
hermaphroditus
hermaphroditus
Proper noun
The son of Hermes and Aphrodite who merged bodies with a naiad.
A male Aphrodite (Aphroditus), and represented as a herm with a phallus, the symbol of fertility.
hesperornithid
hesperornithid
noun
(paleontology) Any extinct avialan in the family Hesperornithidae.
histiophoridae
hydatomorphism
hydradephagous
hydrencephalus
hydrocephalies
hydrocephalies
noun
plural of hydrocephaly
hydrocephalous
hydrocephalous
adj
(medicine) Afflicted with hydrocephalus.
Having a swollen head.
hydronephrosis
hydronephrosis
noun
(pathology) distension of the kidneys due to obstruction in the flow of urine