Lactobacillus acidophilus, one of the bacteria commonly used in fermenting yogurt
acridophagus
acridophagus
noun
(rare) One who eats grasshoppers and locusts
acropodium
acropodium
noun
(anatomy) The upper surface of the foot
(architecture) A plinth or pedestal bearing a statue
acupunctured
acupunctured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of acupuncture
adipocellulose
adipocerous
adipocerous
adj
Like adipocere.
adscriptitious
adscriptitius
alectoropodous
ampelidaceous
ampelidaceous
adj
(botany, obsolete) Of or belonging to the Ampelidaceae (now Vitaceae).
amphicondylous
amplexicaudate
androcephalous
androcephalous
adj
Having a human head (upon an animal's body), like the Egyptian sphinx.
androcephalum
antipeduncular
antiproductionist
antiproductive
antiproductively
antiproductiveness
antiproductivity
antipudic
antipudic
adj
(rare) That covers the genitals.
aphidicolous
apiculated
apiculated
adj
(botany) apiculate
appendicious
appendicular
appendicular
adj
Of or pertaining to a limb or appendage.
Of or pertaining to the appendix.
appendicularia
appendicularian
appendicularian
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to the class Appendicularia of tailed tunicates.
noun
(zoology) A member of this class.
appendiculariidae
appendiculata
appendiculate
appendiculate
adj
(biology) Bearing appendages, such as one of the leg-bearing segments of an insect.
(biology) Having the nature of an appendage, such as the leg or antenna of an insect.
(mycology) Of a mushroom: having partial veil remnants hanging along the cap margin.
appendiculated
appendiculated
adj
Alternative form of appendiculate
archplunderer
asclepiadaceous
asclepiadaceous
adj
(botany) Relating to the milkweeds.
asclepiadeous
auspicated
auspicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of auspicate
autodecomposition
autodecomposition
noun
(chemistry) The spontaneous decomposition of a substance, especially in an explosive manner
autoradiographic
autoradiographic
adj
Of or pertaining to an autoradiograph, a radiographic image produced by the decay of a radioactive substance
azodisulphonic
bicuspid
bicuspid
adj
Having two points or prominences; ending in two points; said of teeth, leaves, fruit, etc.
noun
A tooth with two cusps; a premolar tooth.
bicuspidal
bicuspidal
adj
(geometry) Having two cusps.
bicuspidate
bicuspidate
adj
Having two points or prominences (as teeth, leaves, fruit, etc.); bicuspid.
bicuspids
bicuspids
noun
plural of bicuspid
biddulphiaceae
boustrophedonic
boustrophedonic
adj
Relating to the boustrophedon mode of writing.
brachiopodous
brachypodous
branchiopodous
bridecup
byproduct
byproduct
noun
Alternative form of by-product
byproducts
byproducts
noun
plural of byproduct
camelopardus
campanularidae
campanulated
campanulated
adj
Alternative form of campanulate (“bell-shaped”)
campground
campground
noun
An area where a camp meeting (a retreat) is held.
An area where tents are pitched.
campgrounds
campgrounds
noun
plural of campground
campused
campused
verb
simple past tense and past participle of campus
capitulated
capitulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of capitulate
capnodium
capodacqua
capparidaceous
capparidaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Capparidaceae (preferred: Capparaceae) of capers and close relatives.
caprimulgidae
capsulated
capsulated
adj
Enclosed in a capsule
capsuled
capsuled
adj
enclosed within a capsule
capsulized
capsulized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of capsulize
captandum
captured
captured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of capture
capuched
capuched
adj
(obsolete) Covered with, or as if with, a hood.
cardiocarpum
cardiopneumatic
cardiopneumograph
cardiopulmonary
cardiopulmonary
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to both the heart and the lungs.
cardiopuncture
cardiopuncture
noun
(surgery) cardiocentesis
cardiospermum
cardipaludism
cardophagus
carpidium
carpodacus
carpodetus
catadupe
catadupe
noun
Waterfall; cataract.
catapulted
catapulted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of catapult
caudocephalad
caudocephalad
adj
In a direction from the tail toward the head
celiadelphus
centrolepidaceous
centrolepidaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Centrolepidaceae.
centupled
centupled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centuple
centuplicated
centuplicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centuplicate
cephalocaudal
cephalocaudal
Adjective
Between head and tail.
cephalodiscus
cephalodium
cephalodium
noun
A small gall-like structure found in some lichens that contain cyanobacterial symbionts.
cephalodymus
cephalopodous
cephalopodous
adj
(zoology) Belonging to, or resembling, the cephalopods.
ceratopteridaceous
chaetopodous
chandragupta
chapournetted
chappaquiddick
cheilodipterus
chempaduk
chenopodiaceous
chenopodiaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Chenopodiaceae (goosefoots) (now subfamily Chenopodioideae).
chenopodium
chenopodium
noun
(botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Chenopodium.
chilopodous
chiropodous
chiropodous
adj
(zoology) Having feet that are adapted for grasping
chirruped
chirruped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chirrup
chondropharyngeus
chondropterygious
chondroseptum
chumped
chumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chump
churchwardenship
churchwardenship
noun
The role or office of a churchwarden.
chutzpadik
chutzpadik
adj
Showing chutzpah; not showing due respect; impudent; impertinent; brazen.
chylopericardium
chylopericardium
noun
(pathology) The presence of chyle in the pericardium
cirropodous
cirropodous
adj
relating to, or characteristic of the cirripeds
cladocarpous
cladocarpous
adj
(botany) Having fruit at the end of branches
cladophoraceous
cladophoraceous
adj
Belonging to the Cladophoraceae.
cladophyllum
cladosporium
clapperdudgeon
clapperdudgeon
noun
A beggar who would apply blood or sores to his body in order to gain attention and attract more alms
cleidoscapular
clinopodium
cloudcap
cloudscape
cloudscape
noun
A work of art or other image depicting sky and clouds.
cloudscapes
cloudscapes
noun
plural of cloudscape
cloudship
clumped
clumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clump
clupanodonic
clupanodonic
adj
Of or pertaining to clupanodonic acid or its derivatives
clupeid
clupeid
noun
Any of many soft-finned fish of the family Clupeidae.
clupeidae
clupeids
clupeids
noun
plural of clupeid
clupeiod
clupeodei
clupeoid
clupeoid
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to fish closely related taxonomically to herring.
noun
(zoology) Any of a group of fish closely related taxonomically to herring.
clupeoids
clupeoids
noun
plural of clupeoid
cnemidophorus
cnidophorous
cnidophorous
adj
Relating to cnidophores
coadjutorship
coadjutorship
noun
The state or office of a coadjutor; joint assistance.
compendious
compendious
adj
briefly describing a body of knowledge
containing a subset of words, succinctly described; abridged and summarized
compendiously
compendiously
adv
In a compendious manner.
compendiousness
compendiousness
noun
The state or quality of being compendious.
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.
compendiums
compound
compound
adj
(mathematics) Dealing with numbers of various denominations of quantity, or with processes more complex than the simple process.
(music) An octave higher than originally (i.e. a compound major second is equivalent to a major ninth).
Composed of elements; not simple.
noun
(chemistry) A substance formed by chemical bonding of two or more elements in definite proportions by weight.
(chemistry, dated) A substance made from any combination of ingredients.
(linguistics) A lexeme that consists of more than one stem or an affix, e.g. bookshop, high school or non-standard.
(linguistics) A lexeme that consists of more than one stem.
(rail transport) A compound locomotive, a steam locomotive with both high-pressure and low-pressure cylinders.
A group of buildings situated close together, e.g. for a school or block of offices.
An enclosure for secure storage.
An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.
Anything made by combining several things.
Short for compound exercise.
verb
(horse racing, intransitive) Of a horse: to fail to maintain speed.
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
(intransitive, finance) To increase in value with interest, where the interest is earned on both the principal sum and prior earned interest.
(transitive) To form (a resulting mixture) by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts; to mingle with something else.
(transitive) To settle amicably; to adjust by agreement.
(transitive, law) To settle by agreeing on less than the claim, or on different terms than those stipulated.
(transitive, obsolete) To compose; to constitute.
(transitive, see usage notes) To worsen a situation.
compoundable
compoundable
adj
That can be compounded.
compounded
compounded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compound
compoundedness
compoundedness
noun
The state or quality of being compounded.
compounder
compounder
noun
(UK, archaic) One at a university who pays extraordinary fees for the degree he is to take.
(UK, historical) A Jacobite who favoured the restoration of James II, on condition of a general amnesty and of guarantees for the security of the civil and ecclesiastical constitution of the realm.
A person who compounds (mixes ingredients, and tests the result)
One who attempts to bring persons or parties to terms of agreement, or to accomplish ends by compromises.
One who compounds a debt, obligation, or crime.
compounders
compounders
noun
plural of compounder
compounding
compounding
noun
An accumulation of compound interest.
The act of mixing or combining substances to make a compound, such as a medicine
verb
present participle of compound
compoundness
compoundness
noun
The state or quality of being compound.
compounds
compounds
noun
plural of compound
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compound
comproduce
compulsed
compulsed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compulse
computed
computed
adj
Calculated, determined by computation.
Derived rather than measured.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compute
computerdom
computerdom
noun
(informal) The world of computers and the people associated with them.
computerdoms
computerised
computerised
adj
Functioning upon or through the medium of computers; digital.
Having undergone computerisation.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of computerise
computerized
computerized
adj
American spelling and Oxford British English standard spelling of computerised.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of computerize