(medicine) Relating to or involving abiotrophy; relating to or involving the functional loss of an organ or cells not due to an injury.
abouchement
abrahamitic
abrahamitic
Adjective
Relating to the patriarch Abraham.
abranchiata
abranchiata
noun
(obsolete, zoology) An order of annelids, so called because the species composing it have no special organs of respiration, usually including Oligochaeta.
(obsolete, zoology)Any of a number of other groupings of gill-less animals.
abranchiate
abranchiate
adj
(zoology) Without gills.
noun
(zoology) An organism that does not have gills.
achtehalber
afterbreach
alphabetics
alphabetics
noun
(dated) The science of representing spoken sounds by letters.
amphibiotic
amphibiotic
adj
Describing insects that initially live in water but live on land as adults
antebrachia
antebrachia
noun
plural of antebrachium
antechamber
antechamber
noun
A small room used as an entryway or reception area to a larger room.
antibacchic
antibacchic
adj
Relating to an antibacchius
antibacchii
antichamber
antichamber
noun
Obsolete form of antechamber.
archambault
archbotcher
backlighted
backstretch
backstretch
noun
(athletics, horse racing, car racing) Synonym of back straight (“straight part of a racetrack, running track, etc., opposite the finishing line”).
(exercise) An exercise that stretches the muscles of the back.
(figuratively) The middle part of an event.
(horse racing) An area next to a racetrack used to stable the racehorses and house employees.
baluchistan
barouchette
barouchette
noun
A light barouche.
basiophitic
bathochrome
bathochromy
bathofloric
batholithic
batholithic
adj
Containing or relating to batholith.
bathukolpic
bathukolpic
adj
(rare) Deep-bosomed.
bathychrome
bathycolpic
bathycolpic
adj
Alternative form of bathukolpic
bathylithic
bathymetric
bathymetric
adj
Of, pertaining to, or derived from bathymetry.
bathyscaphe
bathyscaphe
noun
A self-propelled deep-sea diving submersible for exploring the ocean depths, consisting of a crew cabin similar to a bathysphere suspended below a float filled with a buoyant liquid such as petrol.
bathyscaphs
bathyscaphs
noun
plural of bathyscaph
bathysophic
batrachians
batrachians
noun
plural of batrachian
batrachiate
batrachidae
beachfronts
beachfronts
noun
plural of beachfront
beachmaster
beerbachite
bibliotheca
bibliotheca
noun
(obsolete) A library.
bichromated
bichromates
bichromates
noun
plural of bichromate
bichromatic
bichromatic
adj
(mathematics) Describing a graph with edges of two possible colours.
(physics) Describing a spectrometer (or similar instrument or system) capable of analysing two wavelengths at the same time.
birdcatcher
birdcatcher
noun
Someone who catches or ensnares birds; a fowler.
birdwatched
birdwatched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of birdwatch
birdwatches
birdwatches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of birdwatch
birthplaces
birthplaces
noun
plural of birthplace
bistephanic
bistephanic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the two stephanions
blackhearts
blackhearts
noun
plural of blackheart
blacksmiths
blacksmiths
noun
plural of blacksmith
blackthorns
blackthorns
noun
plural of blackthorn
blanchester
blastocheme
blastochyle
blastochyle
noun
(anatomy) The clear or shiny colorless fluid in the blastodermic vesicles.
bleacherite
bleacherite
noun
(sports, informal) One who sits in the bleachers.
blepharitic
blepharitic
adj
Relating to blepharitis.
bloodstanch
brachelytra
brachiating
brachiating
adj
That moves by the use of limbs; especially by swinging through the trees using the arms
verb
present participle of brachiate
brachiation
brachiation
noun
(zoology) Movement by swinging the arms from one hold to the next.
brachiators
brachiators
noun
plural of brachiator
brachiotomy
brachytmema
branchstand
breadstitch
broadcloths
broadcloths
noun
plural of broadcloth
brochantite
brochantite
noun
(mineralogy) A basic copper sulfate mineral
buckwheater
buckwheater
noun
A poor and unskilled farmer.
bulbochaete
buphthalmic
buphthalmic
adj
Exhibiting, or relating to, buphthalmia.
carbethoxyl
carbethoxyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Alternative form of carbethoxy
celtophobia
celtophobia
Noun
Hatred against Celtic peoples.
chalybeates
chalybeates
noun
plural of chalybeate
chamaebatia
changeabout
chantefable
chantefable
noun
A form of Medieval French literature with alternative spoken and sung passages.
charterable
charterable
adj
Capable of being chartered.
chastisable
chastisable
adj
Capable or deserving of chastisement; punishable.
choliambist
choliambist
noun
One who writes in choliambic meter.
chromoblast
chromoblast
noun
An embryonic cell that develops into a pigment cell.
cohabitancy
cohabitancy
noun
Cohabitation.
cohabitants
cohabitants
noun
plural of cohabitant
coinhabitor
coitophobia
coitophobia
noun
The fear of coitus, or sexual intercourse.
corybantish
crabcatcher
cyclobothra
debauchment
debauchment
noun
The act of debauching or corrupting; the act of seducing from virtue or duty.
dithyrambic
dithyrambic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling a dithyramb; especially, passionate, intoxicated with enthusiasm.
noun
A dithyramb.
electrobath
escheatable
escheatable
adj
Liable to escheat.
faithbreach
faithbreach
noun
(rare, archaic or poetic) Breach of honour, faith, or loyalty; disloyalty.
featherback
featherback
noun
Any fish of the family Notopteridae.
gnathobasic
gnathobasic
adj
Related to, or characteristic of a gnathobase
grithbreach
grithbreach
noun
(obsolete) breach of the peace ; The penalty for breach of the peace.
habitancies
hatchetback
hauberticum
hobbistical
holoblastic
holoblastic
adj
(biology, of an egg) Cleaving, and separating into separate blastomeres.
homoblastic
homoblastic
adj
(biology) Developing from a single type of tissue.
(botany) Having leaves whose shape changes very little with the plant's or shoot's age.
hudibrastic
hudibrastic
adj
Alternative spelling of Hudibrastic
hypoblastic
hypoblastic
adj
of, or relating to the hypoblast
immatchable
immatchable
adj
(obsolete) matchless; peerless
inhabitance
inhabitance
noun
Alternative form of inhabitancy
inhabitancy
inhabitancy
noun
The condition of inhabiting or of being inhabited; occupancy
interbranch
interbranch
adj
Between branches of an institution.
labyrinthic
labyrinthic
Adjective
labyrinthine
leatherback
leatherback
noun
A large sea turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, with a leathery back.
lehrbachite
lehrbachite
noun
(mineralogy) A selenide of lead and mercury.
matchboards
matchboards
noun
plural of matchboard
nyctophobia
nyctophobia
noun
A fear of the night, nighttime, or darkness.
pantophobic
pantophobic
adj
Having or relating to pantophobia.
patchboards
patchboards
noun
plural of patchboard
peachbottom
phlebectasy
photobathic
quebrachite
rechabitism
rectophobia
rectophobia
noun
(rare) The fear of rectal disease.
retouchable
retouchable
adj
Capable of being retouched.
scotophobia
scotophobia
noun
Fear of darkness.
scratchable
scratchable
adj
Capable of being scratched.
scratchably
scratchback
scratchback
noun
(UK, dated) A toy which imitates the sound of tearing cloth, used by drawing it across the back of unsuspecting persons.
scutibranch
scutibranch
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Scutibranchiata.
starchboard
staunchable
stenobathic
stenobathic
adj
(zoology) Able to live only within a limited range of depths (of water).
stomachable
stomachable
adj
tolerable; capable of being stomached; not so distasteful as to be unacceptable.
stretchable
stretchable
adj
Capable of being stretched.
subaetheric
subchapters
subchapters
noun
plural of subchapter
subhatchery
subhatchery
noun
A lesser or subsidiary hatchery.
subthalamic
subthalamic
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the subthalamus
subthoracal
subthoracic
subthoracic
adj
Situated below the thorax.
switchbacks
switchbacks
noun
plural of switchback
switchblade
switchblade
noun
A folding knife with a blade which opens automatically (under spring pressure) when a button is pressed.
verb
(intransitive) To spring open or up.
(transitive) To attack or cut with a switchblade.
(transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) make a sudden move or transition.
switchboard
switchboard
noun
(electrical engineering) A large piece of power-distribution equipment that directs electricity to multiple loads.
(telecommunications) The electronic panel that is used to direct telephone calls to the desired recipient.
tablecloths
tablecloths
noun
plural of tablecloth
tableclothy
tableclothy
adj
(informal) Resembling or typified by tablecloths.
tachophobia
tectibranch
tectibranch
noun
(zoology) One of the order Tectibranchiata.
tetrabranch
tetrabranch
noun
A tetrabranchiate cephalopod
thecamoebae
thiobacilli
thiobacilli
noun
plural of thiobacillus
thumbtacked
thumbtacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of thumbtack
tobaccophil
torchbearer
torchbearer
noun
(by extension) The leader of a campaign, or one who gives inspiration to others.
A person who carries a torch (flaming brand).
toxiphobiac
trenchboard
tribrachial
trichoblast
trichoblast
noun
A hair-like filamentous protrusion from the side of an organism, especially, an alga.
turbocharge
turbocharge
verb
(transitive) To increase the power of (an internal combustion engine, either Otto or Diesel cycle) by compressing the inlet air with power extracted from the exhaust air (through using a turbocharger).
(transitive, colloquial) To make faster or more powerful.