(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
amplitudinous
ampulated
ampullated
ampullated
adj
ampullate
andropetalous
antipeduncular
antiproductively
antiprudential
antiprudential
adj
Lacking or opposing prudence; imprudent.
apiculated
apiculated
adj
(botany) apiculate
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
aptitudinal
aptitudinal
adj
Relating to aptitude.
aptitudinally
aptitudinally
adv
In an aptitudinal manner.
asterospondylous
autodepolymerization
autohexaploid
autohexaploid
adj
(genetics) hexaploid as a result of multiplication of a haploid set of chromosomes
autopolyploid
autopolyploid
adj
(genetics) Having more than two sets of chromosomes, derived from the same species, as a result of redoubling
noun
Any organism of this kind.
autopolyploidy
autopolyploidy
noun
The property of being autopolyploid.
autotetraploid
autotetraploid
adj
(genetics) tetraploid because of the doubling of an ancestral chromosome
autotetraploidy
autotetraploidy
noun
The property of being autotetraploid.
autotriploid
autotriploid
adj
(genetics) triploid as a result of multiplication of a haploid set of chromosomes
autotriploidy
autotriploidy
noun
The condition of being autotriploid
bistipuled
blueprinted
blueprinted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blueprint
bulletproofed
bulletproofed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bulletproof
bunolophodont
bunolophodont
adj
(zoology) Having molars with transverse ridges and rounded cusps on the occlusal surface
campanulated
campanulated
adj
Alternative form of campanulate (“bell-shaped”)
capitulated
capitulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of capitulate
capsulated
capsulated
adj
Enclosed in a capsule
catapulted
catapulted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of catapult
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
cheilodipterus
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
conduplication
conduplication
noun
(botany) An instance of being conduplicate
copulated
copulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copulate
corpusculated
corpusculated
adj
That has corpuscles
corruptedly
corruptedly
adv
(rare) In a corrupted manner.
corticopeduncular
corticopeduncular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the cerebral cortex and the peduncles.
corundophilite
counterdevelopment
counterdevelopment
noun
A development that counteracts another development.
counterdiscipline
counterdiscipline
noun
A discipline that opposes another discipline.
counterpaled
counterplead
counterplead
verb
(transitive) To plead the contrary of; to plead against; to deny.
counterpleading
counterpleading
noun
A pleading against; a contrary pleading.
verb
present participle of counterplead
counterplotted
counterplotted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterplot
counterproductively
counterproductively
adv
In a counterproductive way.
counterreplied
counterscalloped
cryptocleidus
cryptodouble
cupolated
cupolated
adj
Synonym of cupolaed
cuprodescloizite
dactylopatagium
dactylopatagium
noun
The portion of patagium found between the digits.
dactylopius
dactylopterus
decapetalous
decapetalous
adj
Having ten petals.
decapsulate
decapsulate
verb
(surgery, transitive) To remove a capsule (especially from the kidney).
decapsulation
decapsulation
noun
The act or process of decapsulating.
deceptiously
deceptiously
adj
(obsolete) deceptively
decuplet
decuplet
noun
(music) A group of ten notes played in place of four or eight.
(physics) A collection of spin-3/2 baryons described in the eightfold way.
One of a group of ten, particularly one of ten babies born to the same mother at one time.
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
demultiplex
demultiplex
verb
(electronics) To separate signals that were previously multiplexed (combined using a multiplexer)
demultiplexed
demultiplexed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demultiplex
demultiplexer
demultiplexer
noun
(computing, electronics) A device or piece of software used to separate signals that were previously combined using a multiplexer.
demultiplexers
demultiplexers
noun
plural of demultiplexer
demultiplexes
demultiplexes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demultiplex
demultiplexing
demultiplexing
verb
present participle of demultiplex
deoperculate
deoperculate
adj
(botany) Having the lid removed; said of the capsules of mosses.
deoxyribonucleoprotein
deoxyribonucleoprotein
noun
(biochemistry) The complex of DNA and protein in which DNA is usually found upon cell disruption and isolation.
depasturable
depeculate
deplumate
deplumate
verb
(transitive) To deplume; to strip of feathers.
deplumated
deplumated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deplumate
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.
depopulate
depopulate
adj
(obsolete) Depopulated.
verb
(intransitive) To become depopulated, to lose its population.
(transitive) To reduce the population of a region by disease, war, forced relocation etc.
(transitive, electronics) To remove the components from a circuit board.
depopulated
depopulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depopulate
depopulates
depopulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depopulate
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
depopulator
depopulator
noun
A person who depopulates an area, especially one who forcibly removes people from an estate.
depopulators
depopulators
noun
plural of depopulator
depullulation
deputable
deputable
adj
Fit to be deputed; suitable to act as a deputy.
deputational
deputational
adj
Of or relating to a deputation.
deputatively
desmepithelium
desoxyribonucleoprotein
despiritualization
despiritualization
noun
The process of despiritualizing.
despiritualize
despiritualize
verb
To remove the spiritual element from.
despiteful
despiteful
adj
(archaic) Full of despite; expressing malice or contemptuous hate.
despitefully
despitefully
adv
(archaic) In a despiteful manner; spitefully.
despitefulness
despitefulness
noun
The state or quality of being despiteful.
despiteously
despiteously
adv
In a despiteous manner.
dessertspoonful
dessertspoonful
noun
A quantity of something about the volume of a dessertspoon, or 2 teaspoons.
dessertspoonfuls
dessertspoonfuls
noun
plural of dessertspoonful
desulphurate
desulphurate
verb
(transitive) To deprive of sulphur.
desulphurated
desulphurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of desulphurate
desulphurating
desulphurating
verb
present participle of desulphurate
desulphuration
desulphuration
noun
The act or process of depriving of sulfur.
desulphuret
desulphurization
desulphurization
noun
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurization
deutencephalic
deutencephalon
deuteroplasm
deuteroplasm
noun
Synonym of deutoplasm
deutonymphal
deutonymphal
adj
Pertaining to deutonymphs
deutoplasm
deutoplasm
noun
(biology) The lifeless food matter in the cytoplasm of an ovum or a cell, as distinguished from the active or true protoplasm; yolk substance.
deutoplasmic
deutoplasms
deutoplasms
noun
plural of deutoplasm
deutoplastic
deutoplastic
adj
(biology) Pertaining to, or composed of, deutoplasm.
dialypetalous
dialypetalous
adj
(botany) Having separate petals; polypetalous.
dibothriocephalus
dichapetalum
dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethyl sulfoxide
dipetalous
dipetalous
adj
(botany) Having two petals.
diphenylquinomethane
diphenylthiourea
diphyllobothrium
diplacanthus
diplarthrous
dipleurobranchiate
dipleurogenetic
diplobacterium
diplobacterium
noun
A bacterium composed of two adherent bacteria
diplocaulescent
diplomatique
diploplaculate
diplopterous
diplostemonous
diplostemonous
adj
(botany) Having twice as many stamens as petals in two whorls, the inner aligned with the petals.
(botany, uncommon) Having twice as many stamens as petals.
diplostichous
dipneustal
disculpate
disculpate
verb
(transitive) To free from blame or the imputation of a fault; to exonerate.
disculpation
disculpation
noun
exculpation
disculpatory
disculpatory
adj
Tending to exculpate; exculpatory.
disoperculate
dispatchful
dispatchful
adj
Bent on haste; intent on speedy execution of business or any task.
dispiteously
dispiteously
adv
In a dispiteous manner.
displeasurement
displuviate
disputability
disputability
noun
The state or quality of being disputable; disputableness.