(comparable) (of a person) Illiterate, unable to read or write.
(not comparable) (of symbols) Not alphabetic.
noun
An illiterate person.
analphabetical
analphabetical
adj
Alternative form of analphabetic
antebrachial
antebrachial
adj
(anatomy) relating to the forearm
antiblennorrhagic
antiblennorrhagic
adj
(pharmacology) Countering or preventing blennorrhoea.
noun
(pharmacology) Any medicine that counters or prevents blennorrhoea.
archibenthal
authenticatable
authenticatable
adj
Capable of being authenticated.
bacchanalize
bacchanalize
verb
(intransitive) To behave as if at a bacchanal; to revel riotously.
(transitive) To make riotous and wild.
bacteriohemolysin
balanchine
baldachined
baldachined
adj
Covered by a baldacchin.
balneotechnics
balneotherapeutics
balneotherapeutics
noun
balneotherapy
basidiolichen
basidiolichen
noun
(lichenology) Any lichen in which the fungus is a member of the Basidiomycota
basidiolichenes
bathylimnetic
bathylimnetic
adj
Living in the depths of a lake or marsh.
bechalking
bechalking
verb
present participle of bechalk
beclothing
beclothing
verb
present participle of beclothe
bedclothing
bedclothing
noun
bedclothes
belching
belching
noun
The act of producing a belch.
verb
present participle of belch
bellerophontic
bellyaching
bellyaching
noun
Quit your bellyaching and get back to work!
Whining and complaining, often contrived to evoke pity or shirk responsibility.
verb
present participle of bellyache
bellypinch
benthopelagic
benthopelagic
adj
Both benthic and pelagic.
noun
Any such organism.
benzalcyanhydrin
benzophloroglucinol
benzotrichloride
benzotrichloride
noun
(organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of toluene "(trichloromethyl)benzene"
berlichingen
beseechingly
beseechingly
adv
In a beseeching manner.
bewitchingly
bewitchingly
adv
In a bewitching manner
bibliothecarian
bibliothecarian
noun
(archaic) A librarian.
bicycloheptane
bicycloheptane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any bicyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon that has seven carbon atoms
(organic chemistry) The compound cycloheptylcycloheptane
biomechanical
biomechanical
adj
Of or pertaining to biomechanics
biosynthetically
biosynthetically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, biosynthesis.
biotechnical
biotechnical
adj
Of or pertaining to biotechnology
biotechnological
biotechnological
adj
Of or pertaining to biotechnology.
biotechnologically
biotechnologically
adv
With reference to, or by means of biotechnology
biotechnologicaly
biotechnologies
biotechnologies
noun
plural of biotechnology
biotechnology
biotechnology
noun
The application of the principles and practices of engineering and technology to the life sciences.
The use of living organisms (especially microorganisms) in industrial, agricultural, medical and other technological applications.
birchrunville
blackishness
blackishness
noun
The quality of being blackish, somewhat black.
blanchardville
blanchimeter
bleaching
bleaching
noun
The loss or removal of part of the (semantic, grammatical, etc) content or a word or morpheme.
The process of removing stains or of whitening fabrics, especially by the use of chemical agents.
verb
present participle of bleach
blechnoid
blenching
blenching
noun
The act of one who blenches.
verb
present participle of blench
blenchingly
blennorrhagic
blennorrhagic
adj
(pathology) of or relating to blennorrhoea
blepharanthracosis
blepharocarcinoma
blepharoconjunctivitis
blepharoconjunctivitis
noun
(medicine) The combination of conjunctivitis and blepharitis.
blepharoncosis
blepharosphincterectomy
blepharosynechia
blockheadishness
blockishness
blockishness
noun
The state or quality of being blockish.
blotchiness
blotchiness
noun
The state or condition of being blotchy.
bluestockingish
bluestockingish
adj
Like a bluestocking, or scholarly woman.
borophenylic
brachycephalization
brachycephalization
noun
Modification to a brachycephalic form
brainchildren
brainchildren
noun
plural of brainchild
branchellion
branchiobdella
branchiopulmonate
branchiostegal
branchiostegal
adj
(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
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.
brunelleschi
bullfinches
bullfinches
noun
plural of bullfinch
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
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.
dimethylcarbinol
dipleurobranchiate
doublehatching
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
endobatholithic
endobronchial
endobronchial
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the lining of the bronchi
endobronchially
endobronchially
adv
In an endobronchial manner
enfranchisable
enfranchisable
adj
Able to be enfranchised.
epibranchial
epibranchial
adj
Pertaining to the segment between the ceratobranchial and pharyngobranchial in a branchial arch.
noun
An epibranchial cartilage or bone.
equichangeable
ethnobiological
ethnobiological
adj
Relating to ethnobiology
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
extrabranchial
extrabranchial
adj
(anatomy) Outside of the branchial arches.
extrabronchial
extrabronchial
adj
(anatomy) Outside of the bronchi.
fibrochondrosteal
filibranchiate
foliobranchiate
helicorubin
hemoglobinic
hemoglobinocholia
hemoglobinophilic
hemoglobinuric
hemoglobinuric
adj
Exhibiting or relating to hemoglobinuria
noun
An individual who has hemoglobinuria
hendecasyllabic
hendecasyllabic
adj
Having eleven syllables.
noun
A word or line of eleven syllables.
heteroinoculable
hibernacle
hibernacle
noun
A place where an animal hibernates.
A winter retreat; winter quarters.
hibernacula
hibernacula
noun
plural of hibernaculum
hibernacular
hibernacular
adj
Relating to a hibernacle or hibernaculum.
hibernaculum
hibernaculum
noun
(botany) A bud, case, or protective covering that a plant uses to survive the challenging environmental conditions during a dormancy period.
(zoology) The place where a hibernating animal shelters for the winter.
hibernical
hibernically
hildebrandic
holobenthic
holobenthic
adj
(biology) That inhabits the seafloor during all phases of life