Lactobacillus acidophilus, one of the bacteria commonly used in fermenting yogurt
acromphalus
acromphalus
noun
(pathology) An abnormal protrusion of the navel that sometimes leads to umbilical hernia
alcoholuria
allochroous
allochroous
adj
Changed in color, as plumage after moulting
alphatoluic
amphicytula
amphilochus
anacoluthia
anacoluthia
noun
(grammar) A syntactic construction in which an element is followed by another that does not agree properly
anacoluthic
anacoluthic
adj
Of, pertaining to, being, or resembling an anacoluthon.
anacoluthon
anacoluthon
noun
(grammar) A sentence or clause that is grammatically inconsistent, especially with respect to the type of clausal or phrasal complement for the initial clause.
(rhetoric) Intentional use of such a structure.
anacoluttha
aphelenchus
aquashicola
archambault
archbuilder
archelochus
archicytula
archilochus
archimorula
ascophyllum
auchincloss
aurichalcum
aurichalcum
noun
Alternative form of orichalcum
autarchical
autarchical
adj
autarchic
authentical
authentical
adj
(archaic) Authentic.
authenticly
authenticly
adv
Dated spelling of authentically.
autocephaly
autocephaly
noun
(Christianity) The condition where a church's leaders have severed ties to a larger body and thus no longer report to a higher authority.
bacchuslike
backhauling
backhauling
verb
present participle of backhaul
baluchistan
bathukolpic
bathukolpic
adj
(rare) Deep-bosomed.
bicephalous
bicephalous
adj
(zoology) Having two heads.
bleachhouse
bulbochaete
bullwhacker
bullwhacker
noun
(US) The driver of a bullock team.
buphthalmic
buphthalmic
adj
Exhibiting, or relating to, buphthalmia.
calathidium
calathiscus
calchaquian
calenturish
callimachus
callithumps
callithumps
noun
plural of callithump
calochortus
calophyllum
calycanthus
calycanthus
noun
Any of the genus Calycanthus of sweetshrubs.
campephilus
canchalagua
canchalagua
noun
Centaurium cachanlahuen, the original canchalagua
Centaurium chironioides, a Mexican species
Schkuhria pinnata, a plant in the sunflower family native to South America and used medicinally
Zeltnera venusta, a California species in the gentian family
cataloguish
cataphyllum
cephaleuros
cephalodium
cephalodium
noun
A small gall-like structure found in some lichens that contain cyanobacterial symbionts.
cephalophus
chaenolobus
chalcidicum
chalcioecus
chalkcutter
chancefully
chancefully
adv
by chance or coincidence
changefully
changefully
adv
In a changeful manner.
chapultepec
chaulmaugra
chaulmoogra
chaulmoogra
noun
A tree found in Southeast Asia, Hydnocarpus wightiana, which yields an oil that was formerly used as a treatment for leprosy.
chemurgical
chemurgical
Adjective
Relating to chemurgy.
chikmagalur
chirurgical
chirurgical
adj
(archaic) Surgical.
chlamydeous
chlamydeous
adj
(botany) That has a perianth
chloragogue
chloragogue
adj
Relating to or characteristic of chloragogen cells
chloranthus
chloriambus
chloroauric
chloroauric
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to chloroauric acid
chuckawalla
chuckawalla
noun
Alternative form of chuckwalla
chucklehead
chucklehead
noun
(informal) A stupid or clumsy person.
A coastal rockfish of California, Sebastes chlorostictus.
chuckwallas
chuckwallas
noun
plural of chuckwalla
chugalugged
chugalugged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chugalug
chumpivilca
churchmanly
churchmanly
adj
Befitting a churchman.
chylaqueous
chylaqueous
adj
(zoology) Consisting of chyle diluted with water; said of a liquid that forms the circulating fluid of some inferior animals.
cladanthous
cladanthous
adj
(botany) Synonym of pleurocarpous
clathrulate
clathrulate
adj
(rare) finely clathrate
clinanthium
clinanthium
noun
(botany) The receptacle of the flowers in a composite plant; the clinium.
closehauled
closehauled
adj
(nautical) Alternative form of close-hauled
clubhauling
clubhauling
noun
(nautical) A risky maneuver whereby a sail-boat tacks (turns into and through the wind) by dropping one of the front anchors, the intent being to turn the boat in a tighter space than would be possible using the rudder and sails alone, especially when difficult conditions such as light winds or heavy swell make tacking more difficult than usual.
verb
present participle of clubhaul
counterlath
counterlath
noun
A batten laid lengthwise between two rafters as a bearing for laths laid crosswise.
Any lath laid without actual measurement between two gauged laths.
Any of a series of laths nailed to the timbers to raise the sheet lathing above their surface to afford a key for plastering.
One of many laths used in preparing one side of a partition or framed wall, when the other side has been covered in and finished.
verb
(transitive) To fit or supply with a counterlath.
cumaldehyde
cutlassfish
cutlassfish
noun
A predatory perciform marine fish in the family Trichiuridae, with large sharp teeth and an eel-like appearance.
dauerschlaf
dauerschlaf
noun
a prolonged sleep therapy
debauchedly
debauchedly
adv
In a debauched manner.
deutschland
dicephalous
dicephalous
adj
Two-headed.
dispatchful
dispatchful
adj
Bent on haste; intent on speedy execution of business or any task.
dolichosaur
dolichosaur
noun
Any extinct squamate reptile of the genus Dolichosaurus
dorsonuchal
dorsonuchal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the back and to the back of the neck.
echinulated
echinulated
adj
Alternative form of echinulate
encephalous
encephalous
adj
(zoology) Having a head; said of most mollusks.
eucephalous
eucephalous
adj
(biology, of an insect) Having a normal, properly-developed head
eurythmical
glaucophane
glaucophane
noun
(mineralogy) A blue amphibole mineral, a mixed aluminate of sodium, magnesium and aluminium that exhibits pleochroism, with the chemical formula Na₂(Mg,Fe²⁺)₃Al₂Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂.
guachipilin
gulfhammock
halieutical
halieutical
adj
Synonym of halieutic
hallucinate
hallucinate
verb
(artificial intelligence, of a model) To produce factually invalid information; to interpolate.
(transitive and intransitive) To seem to perceive things (with one or more of one's senses) which are not really present; to have visions; to experience a hallucination.
harlequinic
harlequinic
adj
Of or relating to a harlequin (pantomime fool).
hebecladous
herculanean
herculanean
Adjective
Of or relating to Herculaneum.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Herculaneum.
herculaneum
herculaneum
Proper noun
a city in Italy which was entirely destroyed by the same eruption of Vesuvius that also turned Pompeii into a ruin
herculanian
hexateuchal
hibernacula
hibernacula
noun
plural of hibernaculum
hierurgical
hierurgical
adj
Relating to hierurgy.
holocarpous
holocaustal
holocaustic
holocaustic
adj
Of or relating to a holocaust.
homonuclear
homonuclear
adj
(chemistry, of a molecule) Having atoms of only one element, especially having elements of only a single isotope.
(organic chemistry, of a reaction etc) Taking place within the same ring of a compound.
housecleans
housecleans
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of houseclean
hyalomucoid
hydraulicon
hydraulicon
noun
An ancient musical instrument, the water organ.
hydrocaulus
hydrocaulus
noun
(zoology) The hollow stem of a hydroid, either simple or branched.
hyoscapular
ixtacihuatl
knucklehead
knucklehead
noun
An idiot; a stupid or inept person.
lechuguilla
lechuguilla
noun
Agave lechuguilla, an agave species found only in the Chihuahuan Desert.
leprechauns
leprechauns
noun
plural of leprechaun
leucaethiop
leucanthous
leucorrheal
leucorrhoea
leucorrhoea
noun
Alternative spelling of leukorrhea
lithocarpus
lythraceous
lythraceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Lythraceae, which includes loosestrifes, pomegranate, henna, water caltrop, and crape myrtles.
machicoulis
machicoulis
noun
A machicolation.
malacanthus
moustachial
moustachial
adj
(zoology) Resembling a moustache; applied to certain markings on birds.
multicharge
multicharge
adj
Involving, or capable of holding, more than one charge.
multiphasic
multiphasic
adj
Having many phases.
muschelkalk
nahuatlecan
omphaloncus
pachylophus
patchoulies
phallaceous
phallaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Phallaceae.
phascolonus
philomachus
phlyctenula
phlyzacious
pickelhaube
pickelhaube
noun
(historical) A spiked helmet worn by German troops, especially during the First World War.
plutarchian
plutarchian
Adjective
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Plutarch or his writings