(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any cation produced by protonation of an acridine.
acridonium
acridonium
noun
Alternative form of acridinium
acuminated
acuminated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of acuminate
adminicula
americanum
ammoniacum
ammoniacum
noun
gum ammoniac, a resin exuded from the stem of the perennial herb Dorema ammoniacum.
anacardium
anchesmius
androecium
androecium
noun
(botany) The set of a flower's stamens.
anglicanum
animalcula
animalcula
noun
plural of animalculum
animalcule
animalcule
noun
(obsolete) A small animal.
(physiology, historical) A sperm cell or spermatozoon; also, the embryo that was formerly thought to be contained inside a spermatozoon in a fully developed state.
(zoology, archaic) A microscopic aquatic animal, including protozoa and rotifers.
anthericum
anthericum
noun
(botany) Any member of the genus Anthericum of rhizomatous perennial plants in the family Asparagaceae.
antimachus
apneumatic
apneumatic
adj
(medicine) Devoid of air; free from air, or effected by or with exclusion of air.
(rare) Of or pertaining to the nonexistence of soul or spirit; non-spiritual.
ascogonium
ascogonium
noun
(mycology) The spiral female organ of an ascomycetous fungus from which asci are produced
aureomycin
aureomycin
noun
(medicine) The drug chlortetracycline, obtained from Streptomyces aureofaciens bacteria.
beneficium
buchmanism
buchmanite
buckingham
buckingham
Proper noun
A place name:
A town in Buckinghamshire, England.
A former city in Quebec, Canada, merged into Gatineau in 2002.
An unincorporated community in Colorado, USA, named after a railroad official.
A census-designated place in Florida, USA.
A village in Illinois, USA.
An unincorporated community in Iowa, USA, named after Buckingham County, VA.
A former city in Texas, USA, now part of Richardson, Texas.
A census-designated place and county seat of Buckingham County in Virginia, USA.
A dukedom in the English peerage.
An English habitational surname derived from the place name.
buckraming
buckraming
verb
present participle of buckram
bumsucking
cacuminate
cacuminate
verb
(obsolete) To make sharp or pointed.
cacuminous
cacuminous
adj
(rare) Having a pyramidal top.
cairngorum
cairngorum
noun
Alternative form of cairngorm
calumniate
calumniate
verb
(transitive) To levy a false charge against, especially of a vague offense, with the intent to damage someone's reputation or standing.
(transitive) To make hurtful untrue comments about.
calumnious
calumnious
adj
Possessing the traits of calumny.
centaurium
centennium
centennium
noun
(rare) Synonym of century: A period of 100 years.
centiplume
ceruminous
ceruminous
adj
Having to do with cerumen (earwax).
charmonium
charmonium
noun
(physics) Any meson formed from a charm quark and its antiquark.
chauvinism
chauvinism
noun
(derogatory) Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism.
(derogatory) Unwarranted bias, favoritism, or devotion to one's own particular group, cause, or idea.
chironomus
chumminess
chumminess
noun
The state of being chummy.
chumpiness
cinerarium
cinerarium
noun
A place or receptacle for depositing the ashes of cremated people.
cinnamomum
circuitman
circuitmen
circumanal
circumanal
adj
(anatomy) Surrounding the anus
circumcone
circumvent
circumvent
verb
(transitive) to avoid or get around something; to bypass
(transitive) to outwit or outsmart
(transitive) to surround or besiege
clamouring
clamouring
noun
A sound that clamours.
verb
present participle of clamour
clementius
clumsiness
clumsiness
noun
A lack of coordination or elegance; the condition or quality of being clumsy.
coassuming
coassuming
verb
present participle of coassume
coatimundi
coatimundi
noun
The ring-tailed coati, Nasua nasua, a South American carnivore.
coenoecium
coenoecium
noun
(zoology) A polypary; a chitinous investment or covering of a coenosarc in hydroid hydrozoans.
columbeion
columbiana
columbines
columbines
noun
plural of columbine
columnists
columnists
noun
plural of columnist
columnized
columnized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of columnize
columnizes
columnizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of columnize
columnwise
columnwise
adj
By columns; one column at a time.
combusting
combusting
verb
present participle of combust
combustion
combustion
noun
(chemistry) The act or process of burning.
(figuratively) Violent agitation, tumult.
A process whereby two chemicals are combined to produce heat.
A process wherein a fuel is combined with oxygen, usually at high temperature, releasing heat.
comminuate
comminuted
comminuted
adj
Reduced to small particles or to powder, as by crushing or pulverizing.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of comminute
comminutor
comminutor
noun
(engineering) A type of machine that grinds up solid materials, especially in waste treatment
communions
communions
noun
plural of communion
communique
communique
noun
Alternative form of communiqué
communised
communised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of communise
communists
communists
noun
plural of communist
communital
communized
communized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of communize
compendium
compendium
noun
(pharmaceutical industry) A collected body of information on the standards of strength, purity, and quality of drugs.
A collection of board games packaged in a single box.
A list or collection of various items.
A short, complete summary; an abstract.
compulsion
compulsion
noun
An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.
The lawful use of violence (i.e. by the administration).
The use of authority, influence, or other power to force (compel) a person or persons to act.
compursion
compursion
noun
(rare) A pursing, as of the lips.
conalbumin
conalbumin
noun
(biology) One of the two major types of albumin found in egg white (the other being ovalbumin), which isolates and sequesters metallic contaminants in the egg white.
conchylium
connexivum
connexivum
noun
The banded or spotted border of the abdomen of various insects
conopodium
consortium
consortium
noun
(biology) A group of symbiotic microbes.
(law) The right of a spouse to all the normal relationships with his or her mate.
A similar arrangement among non-commercial institutions or organizations.
An association or combination of businesses, financial institutions, or investors, for the purpose of engaging in a joint venture.
An association or society.
continuums
corbovinum
corbovinum
noun
Alternative form of cor bovinum
coriandrum
corniculum
corniculum
noun
(anatomy) A small horn-like part or process.
corniplume
corniplume
noun
A horn-like tuft of feathers on the head of some birds.
coumarinic
coumarinic
adj
(organic chemistry) Relating to, or derived from a coumarin
councilman
councilman
noun
A male member of a council, especially a city council.
councilmen
councilmen
noun
plural of councilman
craniniums
cronartium
crumblings
crumblings
noun
plural of crumbling
crumminess
crumminess
noun
The state of being crummy.
cuemanship
cuemanship
noun
The art or skill of playing a cue sport.
culminated
culminated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of culminate
culminates
culminates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of culminate
cummington
cumulating
cumulating
verb
present participle of cumulate
cumulation
cumulation
noun
Accumulation.
The effect of free trade agreements on the rules of origin in calculating importation tariffs, quotas, etc.
cunningham
cunningham
noun
(nautical) A downhaul located at the tack of a sail, used for tightening the luff.
curmurging
curmurring
curmurring
adj
Producing a murmuring or grumbling sound.
flatulent; afflicted by indigestion.
noun
A low-pitched murmuring, grumbling sound.
Flatulence.
curuminaca
cynomorium
daunomycin
daunomycin
noun
(pharmacology) Alternative form of daunorubicin.
decenniums
decenniums
noun
plural of decennium
demicolumn
diaconicum
dicoumarin
discommune
dracontium
dracontium
noun
(pharmacy, obsolete) The roots and rhizomes of skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus
ecumenical
ecumenical
adj
(ecclesiastical) Pertaining to the universal Church, representing the entire Christian world; interdenominational; sometimes by extension, interreligious.
(rare) General, universal, worldwide.
emuscation
emuscation
noun
(obsolete, rare) The removal of moss.
encomiumia
epicentrum
epicranium
epicranium
noun
(anatomy) The upper and superficial part of the head, including the scalp, muscles, etc.
(zoology) The dorsal wall of the head of insects.
episcenium
eponychium
eponychium
noun
(anatomy) The thickened layer of skin adjoining fingernails and toenails, particularly at the base of the nail.
(zoology, veterinary medicine) The protective capsule that surrounds the hoof of foetuses and neonates of hoofed animals, which disappears soon after birth, but remnants of which remain as part of the permanent hoof.
eucnemidae
eudaemonic
eudaemonic
adj
Of or pertaining to a eudaemon.
That produces satisfied happiness and well-being.
eudemonics
eudemonics
noun
Alternative form of eudaemonics
euharmonic
euharmonic
adj
(rare) Pleasingly melodious or harmonious — applied especially to the euharmonic organ invented by Henry Ward Poole (1825-1890), in whose design mathematical principles of harmony were employed.
foeniculum
fulcruming
fulminancy
fulminancy
noun
Alternative form of fulminance
fulminuric
fulminuric
adj
Of or pertaining to fulminuric acid or its derivatives.
funambulic
gitanemuck
glutaminic
glutaminic
adj
Related to, or derived from glutamine
haimsucken
hemofuscin
hughmanick
humanistic
humanistic
adj
Of or pertaining to humanism.
ichneumous
ichneumous
adj
Relating to ichneumon wasps.
imprudence
imprudence
noun
(countable) An imprudent act.
(uncountable) The quality or state of being imprudent; lack of prudence, caution, discretion or circumspection.
imprudency
imprudency
noun
(obsolete) The fact or quality of being imprudent; rashness.
(obsolete, countable) An imprudent act.
impudences
impudences
noun
plural of impudence
impunctate
impunctate
adj
(anatomy) Not punctate; not marked by spots, dots, points, or punctures.
(biology) Lacking pores.
impunctual
impunctual
Adjective
Not punctual.
incolumity
incolumity
noun
(obsolete) safety; security
inconsumed
incumbence
incumbency
incumbency
noun
(figurative) Benefice, lucrative position or possession.
A tenure.
An obligation or duty.
The state of being incumbent.
incumbents
incumbents
noun
plural of incumbent
incumbered
incumbered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of incumber
inducement
inducement
noun
(law) An introductory statement of facts or background information.
(shipping) The act of placing a port on a vessel's itinerary because the volume of cargo offered at that port justifies the cost of routing the vessel.
An incentive that helps bring about a desired state. In some contexts, this can imply bribery.
inoceramus
intumesced
intumesced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intumesce
involucrum
involucrum
noun
(botany) An involucre.
A sheath that covers or envelopes, especially one that forms around the sequestrum of new bone.
lawrencium
lawrencium
noun
A transuranic chemical element (symbol Lr, formerly Lw) with atomic number 103.
leucomaine
leucomaine
noun
(biochemistry) An animal base or alkaloid, appearing in the tissue during life; hence, a vital alkaloid, as distinguished from a ptomaine or cadaveric poison.
lumbricine
lumbricine
adj
of or pertaining to earthworms.
noun
Any earthworm in the suborder Lumbricina.
luminances
luminances
noun
plural of luminance
luminesced
luminesced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of luminesce
luminesces
luminesces
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of luminesce
macguiness
machineful
machineful
noun
Enough laundry to fill a washing machine.
maculating
maculating
verb
present participle of maculate
maculation
maculation
noun
(obsolete) The act of spotting; a spot; a blemish.
(zoology, botany, chiefly uncountable) A pattern of spots.