(historical) A device for making mailing labels, used for much of the 20th century.
adenopharyngitis
adephagous
adephagous
adj
Relating to the Adephaga
greedy, gluttonous
adipogenous
adipogenous
adj
Producing fat.
adiposogenital
adiposogenital
adj
Pertaining to adipose (fatty tissue) and to the genitals
androsphinges
angiocardiographies
anglepods
antieavesdropping
antiprestidigitation
apologised
apologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apologise
aspidoganoidei
basipterygoid
basipterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone
noun
(anatomy) The basipterygoid process
bridegroomship
cardiographies
cardiographies
noun
plural of cardiography
chondropharyngeus
chondropterygious
corresponding
corresponding
adj
that have a similar relationship
noun
A correspondence; the situation where things correspond or match.
verb
present participle of correspond
correspondingly
correspondingly
adv
In a corresponding manner; conformably.
daguerreotypes
daguerreotypes
noun
plural of daguerreotype
daguerreotypist
daguerreotypist
noun
A person who makes daguerreotypes.
decompensating
decompensating
verb
present participle of decompensate
decomposing
decomposing
verb
present participle of decompose
decompressing
decompressing
verb
present participle of decompress
demigoddessship
demographers
demographers
noun
plural of demographer
demographics
demographics
noun
The characteristics of human populations for purposes of social studies.
demographies
demographies
noun
plural of demography
demographist
demonographies
demonographies
noun
plural of demonography
demospongiae
dendrophagous
dendrophagous
adj
That feeds on the wood of trees
depersonalising
depersonalising
verb
present participle of depersonalise
depersonalizing
depersonalizing
verb
present participle of depersonalize
dephlogisticate
dephlogisticate
verb
To take away the phlogiston, i.e. ability to burn, which is now understood to be chemically impossible
dephlogisticated
dephlogisticated
adj
(obsolete, chemistry) From which the phlogiston has been removed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dephlogisticate
dephlogistication
dephlogistication
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) The process of dephlogisticating; removal of the phlogiston, or supposed ability to burn.
depolarising
depolarising
verb
present participle of depolarise
depolishing
depolishing
verb
present participle of depolish
deposing
deposing
verb
present participle of depose
depositing
depositing
noun
deposition
verb
present participle of deposit
deprogrammers
deprogrammers
noun
plural of deprogrammer
deprogrammings
deprogrammings
noun
plural of deprogramming
deprograms
deprograms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deprogram
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dermatographism
dermatographism
noun
(pathology) dermatographia (skin disorder)
dermatophagus
dermographism
dermographism
Noun
dermatographia
desmography
desmography
noun
The description of ligaments; a treatise describing ligaments
desmopathologist
desmopathology
despoiling
despoiling
verb
present participle of despoil
desponding
desponding
adj
That causes despondency; disheartening.
noun
A feeling or expression of despondency.
verb
present participle of despond
despondingly
despondingly
adv
In a desponding manner.
desponsage
desponsage
noun
(obsolete) Synonym of betrothal
diageotropism
diageotropism
noun
(botany) The tendency of plant organs, such as roots, to assume a position oblique or transverse to a direction towards the centre of the Earth.
dihydrosphingosine
dihydrosphingosine
noun
(organic chemistry) sphinganine
dioeciopolygamous
diphosgene
diphosgene
noun
(organic chemistry) The highly chlorinated ester trichloromethyl chloroformate that is used in organic synthesis, and was once used as a military poison
diphosgenes
diphthongise
diphthongise
verb
Alternative spelling of diphthongize
diphthongised
diphthongised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of diphthongise
dipleurogenesis
diplogenesis
diplogenesis
noun
(medicine) The double formation of something that is normally single, such as a body organ.
diploglossate
dipterologist
dipterologist
noun
One who studies flies, the Diptera.
disappointingness
disappointingness
noun
The state or quality of being disappointing.
discographer
discographer
noun
One who compiles a discography.
discographies
discographies
noun
plural of discography
disemploying
disemploying
verb
present participle of disemploy
disgospel
disgospelize
dispeopling
dispeopling
verb
present participle of dispeople
dispergation
dispergator
dispersoidological
dispersoidological
adj
Relating to dispersoidology.
dispersoidology
dispersoidology
noun
colloid chemistry
disponge
disponge
verb
(poetic, rare) To sprinkle, as with water from a sponge.
dispossessing
dispossessing
verb
present participle of dispossess
dogeship
dogeship
Noun
The role or status of doge (chief magistrate).
dogeships
dogeships
noun
plural of dogeship
dognapers
dognapers
noun
plural of dognaper
dogsleep
dogsleep
noun
(nautical) The fitful naps taken when all hands are kept up by stress.
Feigned sleep.
dragropes
dragropes
noun
plural of dragrope
droopingness
droopingness
noun
Quality of being drooping.
eavesdropping
eavesdropping
noun
(telecommunications) The interception of electronic communication.
(zoology) The act of one organism listening for another's calls, so as to exploit them.
Listening secretly to the private conversations of others.
verb
present participle of eavesdrop
electrocardiographs
electrocardiographs
noun
plural of electrocardiograph
endoesophagitis
endophagous
endophagous
adj
(biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism
endopterygotism
endopterygotous
endosalpingitis
endosalpingitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the endosalpinx
epidemiographist
epidemiographist
noun
One who studies epidemiography.
epidemiologies
epidemiologies
noun
plural of epidemiology
epidemiologist
epidemiologist
noun
(epidemiology) A scientist (often a medical doctor) who specializes in epidemiology.
epiglottides
epiglottiditis
epiglottiditis
noun
Synonym of epiglottitis
esophagodynia
esophagodynia
noun
pain in the oesophagus
foreglimpsed
foreglimpsed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foreglimpse
gaidropsaridae
galopades
gasteropod
gasteropod
noun
Alternative form of gastropod
gasteropoda
gastroduodenoscopy
gastroduodenoscopy
noun
(medicine) esophagogastroduodenoscopy
(medicine) percutaneous endoscopy through a gastrostomy examining the stomach and duodenum
gastroperiodynia
geadephagous
geepounds
geepounds
noun
plural of geepound
geodiatropism
geopressured
geopressured
adj
subject to geologic overpressure
gloeocapsoid
glossiphonidae
glossoepiglottidean
glossoepiglottidean
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the tongue and the epiglottis.
glossopode
goddessship
goddessship
noun
Rare spelling of goddess-ship
godfathership
godfathership
noun
The role or status of a godfather.
godmothership
godmothership
noun
The role or status of a godmother.
godparents
godparents
noun
plural of godparent
godspeed
godspeed
intj
Alternative letter-case form of Godspeed
gonidiospore
goodspeed
goodtemperedness
gooserumped
gospelwards
gossiped
gossiped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gossip
gossipped
gossipred
gossipred
noun
Idle talk; gossip.
Relationship by baptismal rites; spiritual affinity or parentage; sponsorship.
granuloadipose
grasshopperdom
grasshopperdom
noun
(rare) The state or essence of being a grasshopper.
groundskeep
groundskeeping
groundskeeping
noun
The activity of tending an area of land for aesthetic or functional purposes; typically as an employee of a person or institution
groundspeed
groundspeed
noun
(aviation) The horizontal speed of an aircraft relative to the ground.
guidepost
guidepost
noun
(by extension) Anything that provides guidance; a guideline.
A signpost.
guideposts
guideposts
noun
plural of guidepost
gumpoldskirchner
gunpowderous
gunpowders
gunpowders
noun
plural of gunpowder
gymnadeniopsis
gymnopaedes
hedgehoppers
hedgehoppers
noun
plural of hedgehopper
hedgehops
hedgehops
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hedgehop