(chemistry) A compound of albumin and a base or acid
antelabium
arbusterin
arbutinase
arbutinase
noun
(biochemistry) The enzyme beta-glucosidase.
balaustine
balaustine
noun
(archaic) The red roselike flower of the pomegranate, having a bitter taste and sometimes used as an astringent in folk medicine.
balbutient
balbutient
adj
stammering
banqueting
banqueting
noun
The act of holding or participating in a banquet.
verb
present participle of banquet
beaumontia
beautician
beautician
noun
One who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments.
beudantite
beudantite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, and sulfur.
biangulate
biangulate
adj
Synonym of biangular
verb
To establish the two-dimensional position of a point by measuring the position of an intermediate point relative to a fixed point
biannulate
biannulate
adj
(biology) Having two rings.
bicornuate
bicornuate
adj
(medicine) Resembling a pair of horns, as a malformed uterus may.
binoculate
binoculate
adj
Having two eyes.
binucleate
binucleate
adj
(biology) having two nuclei
noun
A cell that has two nuclei
bipunctate
bipunctate
adj
Having two punctures or spots.
bituminate
bituminate
verb
(transitive) To treat or impregnate with bitumen.
boethusian
botaurinae
bountihead
bountihead
noun
Bounteousness.
braunstein
buchmanite
buettneria
butanolide
butanolide
noun
(organic chemistry) The cyclic lactone derived from 4-hydroxybutanoic acid; any of its derivatives
butylamine
butylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of four isomeric aliphatic amines derived from butane
butyrinase
connubiate
connubiate
verb
(rare, slang) To live together as man and wife; to marry; (loosely), to have relations.
decubation
decubation
noun
(obsolete, rare, formal) The act of lying down.
detubation
eburnation
eburnation
noun
A degenerative process of bone, occurring at sites of articular cartilage erosion and commonly found in patients with osteoarthritis. Subchondral bone responds to increased friction by generating reactive, ivory-like dense bone at the site of erosion.
extubation
extubation
noun
(medicine) The removal of a tube inserted by intubation.
exurbanite
exurbanite
noun
A person who lives in an exurb
a former urbanite
februation
februation
noun
Purification, rejuvenation, or renewal, especially ritual or ceremonial.
The object of such purification; a sacrifice.
incubative
incubative
adj
Of or pertaining to incubation.
indubitate
indubitate
adj
Not questioned or doubtful; evident; certain.
verb
(obsolete) To bring into doubt; to cause to be doubted.
infibulate
infibulate
verb
To perform infibulation (on)
ingustable
ingustable
Adjective
tasteless; insipid
insuitable
insuitable
adj
Obsolete form of unsuitable.
insultable
insultable
adj
Capable of being insulted.
intabulate
interurban
interurban
adj
Of, pertaining to, involving or joining two or more urban centres
noun
(rail transport, US) An electric railway carrying mainly passengers between two or more urban centres.
intuitable
intuitable
adj
Capable of being intuitively sensed or understood.
meditabund
metalbumin
metalbumin
noun
(biochemistry) A form of albumin found in ascitic and certain serous fluids, and sometimes regarded as a mixture of albumin and mucin.
nebulation
nebulation
noun
A clouded or ill-defined mark of colour.
The condition of being nebulated.
obnubilate
obnubilate
adj
(obsolete) Covered or darkened as with a cloud; overclouded; obscured.
verb
(obsolete) To obscure, to shadow.
To make cloudy.
outbeaming
outbeaming
adj
Shining outward.
outbearing
outbearing
verb
present participle of outbear
recubation
recubation
noun
(obsolete) recumbence
reunitable
reunitable
adj
Capable of being reunited.
subantique
subantique
adj
(art) Relating to, or exhibiting, an antique classical style imitated by a non-classical culture.
subcabinet
subcabinet
adj
Of, being, or pertaining to an administrative level below cabinet level.
noun
(politics) A political cabinet dealing with one particular topic, and making up part of a larger cabinet.
subgenital
subgenital
adj
Posterior or interior to, or beneath the genitalia
submediant
submediant
noun
(music) The sixth note of a scale, shown as VI.
subnitrate
subnitrate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A mixed hydroxide and nitrate
subretinal
subretinal
adj
(anatomy) Underneath the retina
subterrain
subterrain
adj
Synonym of subterranean
noun
(geology) The bedrock or rock layer that lies beneath the soil and superficial features of an area.
An underground region.
An underlying basis or undercurrent.
subtertian
subtetanic
subtetanic
adj
Less severe than that of tetanus
tambourine
tambourine
noun
A kind of Provençal dance.
A percussion instrument consisting of a small, usually wooden, hoop closed on one side with a drum frame and featuring jingling metal disks on the tread; it is most often held in the hand and shaken rhythmically; by extension, any frame drum.
A tambourine dove.
verb
To make a sound like a tambourine.
To play the tambourine.
thumbelina
thunbergia
thunbergia
noun
(botany) Any member of the genus Thunbergia of flowering plants.
tubemaking
tubemaking
noun
The manufacture of tubes.
tuberation
tubicinate
tubinarine
turbanlike
turbanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a turban.
turbanwise
turbanwise
adv
In the manner of a turban.
turbinated
turbinated
adj
(obsolete) Designating motion like that of a top; gyrating, whirling.
Turbinate in form; top-shaped.
turbinella
turbinella
noun
(zoology) Any of the genus Turbinella of large marine gastropods.