(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
amputated
amputated
adj
Having been removed or cut off.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amputate
antependium
antependium
noun
(ecclesiastical) The hangings or screen in front of the altar; an altar cloth; the frontal.
antependiums
antependiums
noun
plural of antependium
antidumping
antidumping
adj
(economics, trade, diplomacy) Intended to combat or prevent dumping, the sale of goods below cost for anticompetitive purposes
antipendium
aphroditeum
apodyterium
apodyterium
noun
(architecture, historical) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, for getting undressed.
autodecomposition
autodecomposition
noun
(chemistry) The spontaneous decomposition of a substance, especially in an explosive manner
autodepolymerization
bethumped
bethumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bethump
campanulated
campanulated
adj
Alternative form of campanulate (“bell-shaped”)
captandum
cardiopneumatic
chondroseptum
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
consumpted
consumpted
adj
(archaic) Suffering from tuberculosis (consumption).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of consumpt
counterdevelopment
counterdevelopment
noun
A development that counteracts another development.
dactylopatagium
dactylopatagium
noun
The portion of patagium found between the digits.
decempunctate
deepmouthed
demipuppet
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
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.
depositum
depositum
noun
(finance, obsolete) A deposit.
depursement
dermapterous
dermatophagus
dermopterous
desmatippus
desmepithelium
despumate
despumate
verb
To throw off impurities in spume; to work off in foam or scum; to foam.
despumated
despumated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of despumate
despumating
despumating
verb
present participle of despumate
despumation
despumation
noun
Separation of scum or impurities from liquid; clarification.
The act of throwing up froth or scum.
deuteromorphic
deuteroplasm
deuteroplasm
noun
Synonym of deutoplasm
deuteroprism
deutonymph
deutonymph
noun
The third instar of a mite.
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
dichapetalum
dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethyl sulfoxide
diparentum
diphenylquinomethane
diphyllobothrium
diplobacterium
diplobacterium
noun
A bacterium composed of two adherent bacteria
diplomatique
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.
dipotassium
dipotassium
noun
(inorganic chemistry, in combination) Two atoms of potassium in a compound
dipterocecidium
discircumspection
disparatum
displeasurement
disruptment
distemperature
distemperature
noun
(now rare) A state of adverse or unhealthy atmospheric conditions.
(now rare) Unhealthy imbalance of bodily humours; a disorder.
distemperure
dompteuse
draughtmanship
draughtmanship
noun
Alternative form of draughtsmanship
draughtsmanship
draughtsmanship
noun
UK standard spelling of draftsmanship.
draughtswomanship
draughtswomanship
noun
draughtsmanship by a woman
drupetum
dumpcart
dumpcart
noun
A cart, often two-wheeled, that can be tilted to empty its contents.
dumpcarts
dumpcarts
noun
plural of dumpcart
dumpiest
dumpiest
adj
superlative form of dumpy: most dumpy
dumpty
dumpty
adj
Alternative form of dumpy
duodenopancreatectomy
duodenopancreatectomy
noun
(surgery) excision of the pancreas and the head of the duodenum
dyspituitarism
dyspituitarism
noun
(pathology) Any condition due to incorrect secretion of the pituitary gland
ectonephridium
edriophthalmatous
edriophthalmous
edriophthalmous
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to the Edriophthalma, a former classification of peracarids.
epidermatous
epitendineum
epitendineum
noun
(anatomy) The fibrous sheath surrounding a tendon
flapmouthed
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
hedriophthalmous
hematopericardium
hepaticoduodenostomy
hepaticoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) Synonym of hepatoduodenostomy
hepatoduodenostomy
hepatoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) The formation of an opening from the liver into the duodenum.
hermaphroditus
hermaphroditus
Proper noun
The son of Hermes and Aphrodite who merged bodies with a naiad.
A male Aphrodite (Aphroditus), and represented as a herm with a phallus, the symbol of fertility.
humidityproof
hydatopneumatic
hydatopneumatolytic
hydroperitoneum
hydroperitoneum
noun
(medicine, obsolete) The accumulation of fluid in the peritoneum
hydrophthalmus
hydropneumatic
hydropneumatic
adj
Being, or pertaining to, a type of automotive suspension system based on a nitrogen springing medium.
Operated by both fluid and air power
hydropneumatization
hydropneumatosis
hydropneumothorax
hydropneumothorax
noun
(medicine) The presence of both fluid and air in the pleural cavity
hypodactylum
impersuadability
imperturbed
imperturbed
adj
Not perturbed; unflustered.
importuned
importuned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of importune
impoundment
impoundment
noun
A body of water impounded within an enclosure, such as a reservoir
The act of impounding
The state of being impounded
impoundments
impoundments
noun
plural of impoundment
imprejudicate
imprejudicate
adj
(obsolete) Without prejudice; impartial.
improduction
impromptitude
imprudent
imprudent
adj
Not prudent; lacking prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not paying attention to the consequences of one's actions
imprudential
imprudently
imprudently
adv
Without prudence; in an imprudent manner.
imprudentness
imprudentness
noun
The quality of being imprudent.
impudent
impudent
adj
Not showing due respect; impertinent; bold-faced.
impudently
impudently
adv
In an impudent manner; with unbecoming assurance; shamelessly.
impudentness
impudentness
noun
Quality of being impudent.
impudicities
impudicities
noun
plural of impudicity
impudicity
impudicity
noun
(formal) immodesty; shamelessness
imputed
imputed
adj
Attributed to another person.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impute
imputedly
imputrid
iridectropium
iridentropium
iridioplatinum
landeshauptmann
landeshauptmann
Noun
The of the head of of an state and the autonomous provinces of and corresponding to the title of minister-president or premier.
leontopodium
leptodermatous
leptodermous
leptodermous
adj
(biology) Having a thin skin or wall
leptomedusae
leptomedusan
lithopaedium
lithopedium
lymphoduct
macrolepidopterous
manipulated
manipulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of manipulate
mastigopodous
metapodium
metapodium
noun
The metatarsus.
The posterior lobe of the foot of some mollusks.
microlepidopterous
microlepidopterous
adj
Relating to the microlepidoptera.
microreproduction
microreproduction
noun
Reproduction of text, drawings, etc. at a very small size, as on microcard, microfiche, etc.
miscomputed
miscomputed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of miscompute
misexpenditure
misexpenditure
noun
Bad or wrong expenditure.
mispunctuated
mispunctuated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mispunctuate
monticuliporidae
monticuliporidean
monticuliporoid
mousetrapped
mousetrapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mousetrap