(historical) A member of an 18th-century Blue Stockings Society.
(historical) The English parliament of 1653, more commonly called the Barebones Parliament
(usually derogatory) A scholarly, literary, or cultured woman.
bluestockingish
bluestockingish
adj
Like a bluestocking, or scholarly woman.
bluestockingism
bluestockingism
noun
(colloquial) The character or manner of a bluestocking; female pedantry.
bluestockings
bluestockings
noun
plural of bluestocking
choruslike
choruslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a chorus.
counterclockwise
counterclockwise
adj
(US, Canada) Moving or located in the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.
adv
(US, Canada) In the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.
cuckoldries
cuckoldries
noun
plural of cuckoldry
cupronickels
cupronickels
noun
plural of cupronickel
cushionlike
cushionlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cushion.
dikelocephalus
doublethinks
doublethinks
noun
plural of doublethink
flickermouse
glucokinase
glucokinase
noun
A hexokinase isozyme that facilitates phosphorylation of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate, occurring in cells in the liver, pancreas, gut, and brain of humans and most other vertebrates.
glucokinases
glucokinases
noun
plural of glucokinase
gluconokinase
gluconokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A transferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + D-gluconate ⇌ ADP + 6-phospho-D-gluconate.
grouselike
grouselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a grouse.
gumpoldskirchner
holluschickie
holluschickie
noun
A bachelor seal; a young male seal which is prevented from mating by its herd's older males, mated bulls defending their territory.
plural of holluschick
housekeeperlike
hyperleukocytosis
hyperleukocytosis
noun
The condition of having an unusually high leukocyte count.
kaligenous
kaligenous
adj
(chemistry) Forming alkalis with oxygen, as some metals do.
kamelaukions
kilogausses
kilogausses
noun
plural of kilogauss
kinetonucleus
koeberliniaceous
leptokurtosis
leptokurtosis
noun
(statistics) The property of having kurtosis greater than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having positive excess kurtosis.
leukoblastic
leukoblastic
adj
Relating to leukoblasts.
leukocytosis
leukocytosis
noun
Alternative spelling of leucocytosis
leukopedesis
leukopenias
leukopenias
noun
plural of leukopenia
leukophoresis
leukophoresis
noun
Leukapheresis.
leukoplakias
leukoplakias
noun
plural of leukoplakia
leukopoieses
leukopoiesis
leukopoiesis
noun
A form of hematopoiesis in which white blood cells are formed in bone marrow located in bones in adults and hematopoietic organs in the fetus
leukosis
leukosis
noun
(pathology) An abnormally large number of leukocytes, or the tissue that produces them
leukotomies
leukotomies
noun
plural of leukotomy
leukotrienes
leukotrienes
noun
plural of leukotriene
lickerous
lickerous
adj
(archaic) lickerish; lecherous; eager; lustful.
likerous
likerous
adj
Obsolete form of lickerish.
locustlike
locustlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a locust.
lotuslike
lotuslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a lotus.
loudspeaking
microleukoblast
milkhouse
milkhouse
noun
A building (or portion thereof) on a dairy farm where milk is collected, cooled, and stored temporarily, pending sale and shipment.
A place where milk is processed into products such as butter or cheese; a dairy.
mollusklike
mollusklike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a mollusk.
mouselike
mouselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a mouse (rodent); as, a mouselike squeak, mouselike timidity.
adv
(postpositive) In a mouselike way
mushroomlike
mushroomlike
adj
Having the form or characteristics of a mushroom
nickeliferous
nickeliferous
adj
(of ore) Yielding or containing nickel.
nickelous
nickelous
adj
(chemistry) Containing bivalent nickel.
oligotokeus
outlandishlike
overbulkiness
penthouselike
penthouselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a penthouse.
pricklouse
pricklouse
noun
(derogatory, archaic) A lousy person.
pseudankylosis
pseudoalkaloid
pseudoalkaloid
noun
Any alkaloid-like compound that does not originate from amino acids.
pseudoankylosis
pseudoleukemia
pseudoleukemic
purposelike
purposelike
adj
(Scotland) purposeful
scheltopusik
scheltopusik
noun
Alternative form of sheltopusik
scutcheonlike
shroudlike
shroudlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shroud.
shuttlecocking
shuttlecocking
verb
present participle of shuttlecock
snoutlike
snoutlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a snout.
soullike
soullike
adj
(music) Resembling or characteristic of soul music.