(botany, obsolete) Of or belonging to the Ampelidaceae (now Vitaceae).
ampelideous
amplexicaudate
amplitude
amplitude
noun
(astronomy) The arc of the horizon between the true east or west point and the center of the sun, or a star, at its rising or setting. At the rising, the amplitude is eastern or ortive: at the setting, it is western, occiduous, or occasive. It is also northern or southern, when north or south of the equator.
(astronomy) The arc of the horizon between the true east or west point and the foot of the vertical circle passing through any star or object.
(firearms) The horizontal line which measures the distance to which a projectile is thrown; the range.
(mathematics) The maximum absolute value of the vertical component of a curve or function, especially one that is periodic.
(physics) The maximum absolute value of some quantity that varies.
The measure of something's size, especially in terms of width or breadth; largeness, magnitude.
amplitudes
amplitudes
noun
plural of amplitude
ampullariidae
aneuploid
aneuploid
adj
(genetics) Having a number of chromosomes that is not a multiple of the haploid number.
noun
A cell or an organism having such a number of chromosomes.
aneuploidies
aneuploidies
noun
plural of aneuploidy
aneuploidy
aneuploidy
noun
(genetics) The condition of being aneuploid; the state of possessing a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number of the organism in question.
antipeduncular
antiproductively
antiprudential
antiprudential
adj
Lacking or opposing prudence; imprudent.
aperulosid
apiculated
apiculated
adj
(botany) apiculate
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
appliqued
appliqued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of applique
asclepiadaceous
asclepiadaceous
adj
(botany) Relating to the milkweeds.
asclepiadeous
asperuloside
asperuloside
noun
(organic chemistry) A particular glycoside with similar properties to aucubin.
audiophile
audiophile
noun
A person with an interest in high fidelity music and/or sound reproduction and its associated technology.
audiophiles
audiophiles
noun
plural of audiophile
autodepolymerization
autohexaploid
autohexaploid
adj
(genetics) hexaploid as a result of multiplication of a haploid set of chromosomes
autotetraploid
autotetraploid
adj
(genetics) tetraploid because of the doubling of an ancestral chromosome
autotetraploidy
autotetraploidy
noun
The property of being autotetraploid.
biddulphiaceae
campanularidae
capitulated
capitulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of capitulate
caprimulgidae
capsulized
capsulized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of capsulize
celiadelphus
centrolepidaceous
centrolepidaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Centrolepidaceae.
centuplicated
centuplicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centuplicate
cephalodiscus
cephalodium
cephalodium
noun
A small gall-like structure found in some lichens that contain cyanobacterial symbionts.
chylopericardium
chylopericardium
noun
(pathology) The presence of chyle in the pericardium
cleidoscapular
clupeidae
conceptualised
conceptualised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conceptualise
conceptualized
conceptualized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conceptualize
conduplicate
conduplicate
adj
(botany) Of leaves: folded (doubled) lengthwise.
conduplicated
conduplicated
adj
Synonym of conduplicate
corticopeduncular
corticopeduncular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the cerebral cortex and the peduncles.
counterpleading
counterpleading
noun
A pleading against; a contrary pleading.
verb
present participle of counterplead
crepidula
decapsulation
decapsulation
noun
The act or process of decapsulating.
deduplication
deduplication
noun
(biology) The division of that which is morphologically one organ into two or more, such as the division of an organ of a plant into a pair or cluster.
(computing) The elimination of redundant duplicate data.
delphinapterus
delphocurarine
demipauldron
depauville
deplumation
deplumation
noun
(medicine) Loss of the eyelashes due to disease of the eyelids.
(metaphoric) The stripping of someone's symbol(s) of status and prestige; humiliation.
The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers.
depopularize
depopulating
depopulating
verb
present participle of depopulate
depopulation
depopulation
noun
The act of depopulating or condition of being depopulated; the destruction or expulsion of inhabitants.
depopulations
depopulations
noun
plural of depopulation
depopulative
depopulative
adj
That depopulates
depullulation
deputational
deputational
adj
Of or relating to a deputation.
deputatively
despairful
despairful
adj
Characterised by despair; hopeless.
despairfully
despairfully
adv
In a despairful manner.
despairfulness
despairfulness
noun
The quality of being despairful.
despiritualization
despiritualization
noun
The process of despiritualizing.
despiritualize
despiritualize
verb
To remove the spiritual element from.
desulphurating
desulphurating
verb
present participle of desulphurate
desulphuration
desulphuration
noun
The act or process of depriving of sulfur.
desulphurization
desulphurization
noun
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurization
deutencephalic
deutoplasmic
deutoplastic
deutoplastic
adj
(biology) Pertaining to, or composed of, deutoplasm.
diadelphous
diadelphous
adj
(botany) Having its stamens fused together at least partly by the filaments so that they form two separate bundles, or a bundle and a lone separate stamen.
dialypetalous
dialypetalous
adj
(botany) Having separate petals; polypetalous.
dialysepalous
diaplexus
dibothriocephalus
dicephalous
dicephalous
adj
Two-headed.
dicephalus
dichapetalum
dikelocephalus
dioeciopolygamous
dipetalous
dipetalous
adj
(botany) Having two petals.
diphenylguanidine
diphenylquinomethane
diphenylthiourea
diplacuses
dipleura
dipleural
dipleurobranchiate
dipleurula
dipleurulas
diplobacterium
diplobacterium
noun
A bacterium composed of two adherent bacteria
diplocaulescent
diplocephalous
diplocephalus
diplochlamydeous
diplomatique
diploneural
diploneural
adj
(anatomy) Furnished with two nerves that origin at different points.
diploplaculate
dipneustal
discocephalous
disculpate
disculpate
verb
(transitive) To free from blame or the imputation of a fault; to exonerate.
disepalous
disepalous
adj
(botany) Having two sepals.
disoperculate
dispeaceful
displeasurable
displeasurable
adj
Causing displeasure; displeasing; offensive.
displeasurably
displeasurably
adv
In a displeasurable manner.
displeasure
displeasure
noun
A feeling of being displeased with something or someone; dissatisfaction; disapproval.
A state of disgrace or disfavour.
That which displeases; cause of irritation or annoyance; offence; injury.
verb
(archaic) To displease or offend.
displeasureable
displeasureably
displeasured
displeasured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of displeasure
displeasurement
displeasures
displeasures
noun
plural of displeasure
displeasuring
displeasuring
verb
present participle of displeasure
displuviate
dispopularize
dispunishable
dispunishable
adj
(archaic) Without penal restraint; not punishable.
disputable
disputable
adj
Of opinions, propositions or questions, subject to dispute; not settled.
disputableness
disputableness
noun
The state or quality of being disputable or arguable; disputability.
disputatively
disputatively
adv
In a disputative manner.
disreputability
disreputability
noun
The state of being disreputable.
disreputable
disreputable
adj
Not respectable, lacking repute; discreditable.
noun
A person who is not reputable.
disreputableness
disreputableness
noun
The state or quality of being disreputable or disgraceful; disreputability.
disreputably
disreputably
adv
In a disreputable manner
disruptable
disruptable
adj
Capable of being disrupted.
disulphate
disulphate
noun
(chemistry) A salt or ester of disulphuric acid or pyrosulphuric acid; a pyrosulphate.
(chemistry) An acid salt of sulphuric acid, having only one equivalent of base to two of the acid.
disulphonate
disulphonate
noun
Alternative form of disulfonate
dolichocephalous
dolichocephalous
adj
dolichocephalic
duplicable
duplicable
adj
Capable of being duplicated.
duplicate
duplicate
adj
(games) In which the hands of cards, tiles, etc. are preserved between rounds to be played again by other players.
Being the same as another; identical, often having been copied from an original.
noun
(botany, zoology) A biological specimen that was gathered alongside another specimen and represents the same species.
(law) An original instrument repeated; a document which is the same as another in all essential particulars, and differing from a mere copy in having all the validity of an original
(uncountable) The game of duplicate Scrabble.
(uncountable) The game of duplicate bridge.
A pawnbroker's ticket, which must be shown when redeeming a pledged item.
One that resembles or corresponds to another; an identical copy.
verb
(transitive) To do repeatedly; to do again.
(transitive) To make a copy of.
(transitive) To produce something equal to.
duplicated
duplicated
verb
past participle of duplicate
duplicately
duplicately
adv
In a duplicate manner
duplicates
duplicates
noun
plural of duplicate
duplicative
duplicative
adj
Of, related to, or being a duplicate.
duplicature
duplicature
noun
A doubling; a fold, as of a membrane.
duplicidentata
duplicidentate
duplicidentate
adj
Having differently-sized incisors (larger in the centre of the jaw)
duplicipennate
dysepulotical
edriophthalmatous
edriophthalmous
edriophthalmous
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to the Edriophthalma, a former classification of peracarids.
epidialogue
epidural
epidural
adj
(anatomy, relational) Situated on or outside the dura mater.
(medicine, relational) Of or pertaining to the space immediately outside the dura mater.
noun
(medicine) An injection of anaesthetic into the epidural space of the spine, especially associated with pain relief during childbirth.
epimandibular
epithelioglandular
equipedal
equipedal
adj
(zoology) Equal-footed; having the pairs of feet equal.