(zoology) Of or pertaining to the operculum that covers the gill slits of fish
noun
A branchiostegal ray.
branchlike
branchlike
adj
resembling a branch of a tree
branchlines
branchlines
noun
plural of branchline
branchville
breathingly
breathtakingly
breathtakingly
adv
In a breathtaking manner.
To a degree that causes shock or awe; shockingly.
breechloading
breechloading
adj
Describing a breechloader gun: one that has ammunition loaded from the rear of the barrel rather than where it will exit.
bronchiocele
bronchiole
bronchiole
noun
(anatomy) Any of the small cartilage-less branches of a bronchus.
bronchioles
bronchioles
noun
plural of bronchiole
bronchoaspergillosis
bronchocephalitis
broncholemmitis
bronchoplegia
bronchopleurisy
bronchovesicular
bronchovesicular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the bronchus and vesicles.
brotherliness
brotherliness
noun
the characteristic of being brotherly
brotherlinesses
brotherlinesses
noun
plural of brotherliness
brunelleschi
brunhilde
brunnhilde
bulkheading
bulkheading
noun
bulkheads in general
bulldoggishness
bullfinches
bullfinches
noun
plural of bullfinch
bullishness
bullishness
noun
The characteristic of being bullish.
burnishable
busheling
busheling
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Scraps of steel left over from manufacturing processes.
verb
present participle of bushel
bushelling
bushelling
noun
Alternative form of busheling
butcherliness
butcherliness
noun
The quality of being butcherly.
carbohemoglobin
carboxyhemoglobin
carboxyhemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) The stable complex of carbon monoxide with hemoglobin; it prevents the normal complexing with oxygen and thus leads to anoxia
cephalobranchiata
cephalobranchiate
ceratobranchial
ceratobranchial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the bone or cartilage below the epibranchial in a branchial arch.
noun
(anatomy) A ceratobranchial bone or cartilage.
chamberlain
chamberlain
noun
(obsolete) An upper servant of an inn.
A high officer of state, as currently with the papal camerlengo, but normally now a mainly honorary title.
A senior royal official in charge of superintending the arrangement of domestic affairs and often charged with receiving and paying out money kept in the royal chamber, especially in the United Kingdom and in Denmark.
chamberlainry
chamberlains
chamberlains
noun
plural of chamberlain
chamberlainship
chamberlainship
noun
The office or post of chamberlain.
chamberlin
chamberlin
noun
Obsolete form of chamberlain.
changeability
changeability
noun
The quality of being changeable; changeableness.
channelbill
channelbill
noun
Synonym of channel-billed cuckoo
charitableness
charitableness
noun
(rare, countable) A particular kind or instance of this quality.
(uncountable) The quality of being charitable.
chebulinic
chebulinic
adj
(organic chemistry) Relating to chebulinic acid or its derivatives
chelyabinsk
chickenbill
chilblained
chilblained
adj
Afflicted with a chilblain.
childbearing
childbearing
adj
Of, pertaining to, or suitable for childbirth
noun
The process of giving birth; pregnancy and parturition
chionablepsia
chionablepsia
noun
inflammation of the eyes caused by exposure to ultraviolet light
snow blindness
climbingfishes
clubbishness
coestablishment
coestablishment
noun
joint establishment
comprehendible
comprehendible
adj
(rare) comprehensible, understandable; able to be comprehended.
comprehensibility
comprehensibility
noun
The characteristic of being comprehensible; clarity.
comprehensible
comprehensible
adj
Able to be comprehended.
comprehensibleness
comprehensibleness
noun
The quality of being comprehensible; comprehensibility.
comprehensibly
comprehensibly
adv
In a comprehensible manner.
constableship
constableship
noun
The office or rank of a constable
counterestablishment
counterestablishment
noun
An establishment that opposes another establishment.
cyanmethemoglobin
cyanmethemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) A relatively non-toxic cyanide derivative of methemoglobin formed when amyl nitrite and sodium nitrite are used as antidotes to cyanide poisoning
cyanomethaemoglobin
cyanomethemoglobin
delobranchiata
deprehensible
deprehensible
adj
(obsolete) Capable of being caught or discovered.
dichlorobenzene
dichlorobenzene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric derivatives of benzene in which two hydrogen atoms have been replaced by chlorine; they are used as solvents and in organic synthesis.
dimethylbenzene
dimethylbenzene
noun
(organic chemistry) xylene
dimethylcarbinol
diminishable
diminishable
adj
That may be diminished
diminishableness
dipleurobranchiate
disestablishing
disestablishing
verb
present participle of disestablish
disestablishment
disestablishment
noun
Specifically, the removal of state privileges or patronage from a given church; the removal of a policy of having an official governing religion.
The taking apart or dissolution of something that had been established.
disestablishmentarian
disestablishmentarian
adj
Relating to the disestablishment of privileges, especially of an established church.
noun
An advocate of disestablishment.
disestablishmentarianism
disestablishmentarianism
noun
The campaign to disestablish the Church of England.
dishonorable
dishonorable
adj
Lacking respect for ethical principles.
Without honor, or causing dishonor.
dishonorableness
dishonorableness
noun
The property of being dishonorable.
dishonourable
dishonourable
adj
Alternative spelling of dishonorable
dishonourableness
dishonourableness
noun
Alternative spelling of dishonorableness
disinheritable
disinheritable
adj
That can be disinherited;
That can be excluded from an inheritance.
dispunishable
dispunishable
adj
(archaic) Without penal restraint; not punishable.
distinguishable
distinguishable
adj
Able, or easily able to be distinguished.
distinguishableness
distinguishableness
noun
The state or quality of being distinguishable.
doublehatching
doublethink
doublethink
noun
The holding of two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously and accepting both of them as true or correct, without realizing the contradiction.
doublethinking
doublethinks
doublethinks
noun
plural of doublethink
elaphebolion
elasmobranchian
elasmobranchian
noun
Any fish of the subclass Elasmobranchii
elasmobranchiate
elasmobranchiate
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Elasmobranchii.
noun
(zoology) Any of the Elasmobranchii.
elasmobranchii
elizabethan
elizabethan
Adjective
Pertaining to the reign of Queen Elizabeth.
elizabethanism
elizabethanism
Noun
A word, usage, or linguistic feature particular to the literature of England in the Elizabethan period.
elizabethanize
elizabethans
elizabethton
elizabethtown
elizabethtown
Proper noun
The name of various places in the United States of America:
a former settlement and gold rush town in California.
a village in Illinois, USA
a town in Indiana.
an extinct town in Indiana.
a home rule-class city in Kentucky
a town and a hamlet in New York, the hamlet is the county seat of
an unincorporated community in New Mexico.
a town in North Carolina
a CDP in Ohio.
an unincorporated community in Ohio.
a borough in Pennsylvania.
a ghost town in Texas.
embellishing
embellishing
noun
An embellishment.
verb
present participle of embellish
embellishment
embellishment
noun
An act of embellishing.
An added touch; an ornamental addition; a flourish.
embellishments
embellishments
noun
plural of embellishment
endobatholithic
endobronchial
endobronchial
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the lining of the bronchi
endobronchially
endobronchially
adv
In an endobronchial manner
endolabyrinthitis
endophlebitis
endophlebitis
noun
Inflammation of the inner coat of a vein.
endothelioblastoma
enfeeblish
enfranchisable
enfranchisable
adj
Able to be enfranchised.
englishable
epibranchial
epibranchial
adj
Pertaining to the segment between the ceratobranchial and pharyngobranchial in a branchial arch.
noun
An epibranchial cartilage or bone.
equichangeable
establishing
establishing
noun
The act by which something is established; establishment.
verb
present participle of establish
establishment
establishment
noun
(usually with "the") The ruling class or authority group in a society; especially, an entrenched authority dedicated to preserving the status quo. Also Establishment.
That which is established; as a form of government, a permanent organization, business or force, or the place where one is permanently fixed for residence.
The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.
The number of staff required to run a department or organisation (often used in the context of healthcare and other public services).
The state of being established, founded, etc.; fixed state.
establishmentarian
establishmentarian
noun
A person who supports the political or social establishment
establishmentarianism
establishmentarianism
noun
Support for the political or social establishment.
establishmentism
establishmentism
noun
Support for the political or cultural establishment.
establishments
establishments
noun
plural of establishment
ethmoturbinal
ethmoturbinal
noun
(anatomy) An upper turbinal, connected directly with the ethmoid bone.
ethnobiological
ethnobiological
adj
Relating to ethnobiology
ethnobiology
ethnobiology
noun
(biology) The study of the relationships between plants and animals and human cultures
ethnobotanical
ethnobotanical
adj
Of or pertaining to ethnobotany.
noun
Any plant used as part of ethnobotany, as for example in a folk remedy.
eulamellibranch
eulamellibranch
noun
(biology) Any eulamellibranchiate mollusc
eulamellibranchia
eulamellibranchiata
eulamellibranchiate
eulamellibranchiate
adj
(biology) Relating to bivalve molluscs of the order Eulamellibranchia
exchangeability
exchangeability
noun
The condition of being exchangeable
exhibitional
exhibitional
adj
Relating to exhibition
extinguishable
extinguishable
adj
Able to be extinguished.
extrabranchial
extrabranchial
adj
(anatomy) Outside of the branchial arches.
extrabronchial
extrabronchial
adj
(anatomy) Outside of the bronchi.
fashionable
fashionable
adj
(archaic) genteel; well-bred
Characteristic of or influenced by a current popular trend or style.
Established or favoured by custom or use; current; prevailing at a particular time.
noun
A fashionable person; a fop.
fashionableness
fashionableness
noun
The state of being fashionable; stylishness; elegance.
fashionables
fashionables
noun
plural of fashionable
felinophobe
felinophobe
noun
A person who dislikes cats.
ferrihemoglobin
ferrihemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) A form of hemoglobin in which the central ferrous iron atom is oxidised to the ferric state