(anatomy) Relating to a bone in the base of the skull, which in the adult is often consolidated with the sphenoid.
(anatomy) Relating to or forming the wing of the sphenoid bone.
noun
(anatomy) The greater wing of the sphenoid bone
amadelphous
amadelphous
adj
Outgoing; gregarious.
amphioxides
aphrodesiac
apostlehood
apostlehood
noun
The state of being an apostle.
asphodeline
asphyxiated
asphyxiated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of asphyxiate
atmosphered
atmosphered
adj
(in combination) Having a specified kind of atmosphere.
audiophiles
audiophiles
noun
plural of audiophile
cardsharper
cardsharper
noun
(rare) Synonym of cardsharp
cephalopods
cephalopods
noun
plural of cephalopod
chrysopidae
comradeship
comradeship
noun
The company or friendship of others, or sharing a goal.
copperheads
copperheads
noun
plural of copperhead
dampishness
dampishness
noun
The quality of being moderately damp or moist.
dealerships
dealerships
noun
plural of dealership
deemphasize
deemphasize
verb
Alternative form of de-emphasize
depressanth
deradelphus
deschampsia
desmography
desmography
noun
The description of ligaments; a treatise describing ligaments
despatchers
despatchers
noun
plural of despatcher
despatching
despatching
verb
present participle of despatch
diadelphous
diadelphous
adj
(botany) Having its stamens fused together at least partly by the filaments so that they form two separate bundles, or a bundle and a lone separate stamen.
diaphorases
diaphorases
noun
plural of diaphorase
diaphoreses
diaphoreses
noun
plural of diaphoresis
diaphoresis
diaphoresis
noun
(physiology, medicine) Excessive sweating; excessive perspiration (more than would be expected in response to a given stimulus; especially when profuse as a symptom of disease or a side effect of a drug).
(physiology, medicine) The formation and excretion of sweat; sweating; perspiration; and (sometimes, more particularly):
diapophyses
diapophyses
noun
plural of diapophysis
dicephalism
dicephalous
dicephalous
adj
Two-headed.
dictaphones
dictaphones
noun
plural of dictaphone
diphosphate
diphosphate
noun
(chemistry) any salt or ester containing two phosphate groups
(chemistry) any salt or ester of diphosphoric acid; pyrophosphate
diphtherias
diphtherias
noun
plural of diphtheria
diplophases
diplophases
noun
plural of diplophase
dispatchers
dispatchers
noun
plural of dispatcher
drosophilae
duennaships
dyspathetic
dyspathetic
adj
Exhibiting dyspathy; averse.
endophagous
endophagous
adj
(biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism
epiphanised
epiphanised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of epiphanise
euphausiids
euphausiids
noun
plural of euphausiid
feldspathic
feldspathic
adj
(mineralogy) Containing feldspar.
grandeeship
grandeeship
noun
The rank or estate of a grandee; lordship.
haemosporid
handpresses
handpresses
noun
plural of handpress
handstamped
handstamped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of handstamp
handyperson
handyperson
noun
(uncommon) A handyman or handywoman.
headsprings
headsprings
noun
plural of headspring
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of headspring
hepatitides
hepatitides
noun
plural of hepatitis
heptandrous
heptandrous
adj
(botany) Having seven stamens.
hesperidate
hesperidian
hesperiidae
hispidulate
holaspidean
holaspidean
adj
(zoology) Having a single series of large scutes on the posterior side of the tarsus; said of certain birds.
hydrophanes
hydrophanes
noun
plural of hydrophane
hydroplanes
hydroplanes
noun
plural of hydroplane
hydrospaces
hydrospaces
noun
plural of hydrospace
hypermedias
idiopathies
idiopathies
noun
plural of idiopathy
isadelphous
isodiaphere
lakshadweep
lakshadweep
Proper noun
Indian union territory comprising twelve atolls in the Arabian Sea, having Kavaratti as its capital.
leaderships
leaderships
noun
plural of leadership
metaphrased
metaphrased
adj
Translated literally.
methyldopas
outdespatch
packthreads
packthreads
noun
plural of packthread
panhandlers
panhandlers
noun
plural of panhandler
paraphrased
paraphrased
verb
simple past tense and past participle of paraphrase
parchedness
parchedness
noun
The state or quality of being parched.
parenthoods
parenthoods
noun
plural of parenthood
paschaltide
pathfinders
pathfinders
noun
plural of pathfinder
pathsounder
peasanthood
peasanthood
noun
The state or condition of a peasant.
pedagoguish
pedophilias
pedophilias
noun
plural of pedophilia
periphrased
periphrased
verb
simple past tense and past participle of periphrase
phacidiales
phagedenous
phagedenous
adj
(medicine) phagedenic
phalangides
phasianidae
phasmatidae
phasmatodea
phosphamide
phosphamide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any amide of a phosphonic acid (i.e. in which one of more OH groups have been replaced by -NH₂ etc)
phosphatide
phosphatide
noun
(chemistry) a phospholipid
photostated
physaliidae
physicianed
physicianed
adj
(obsolete, rare) Licensed as a physician.
(rare) Provided or staffed with physicians.
podoscapher
podosphaera
polyhedrals
preadmonish
preadmonish
verb
To admonish in advance.
predispatch
pselaphidae
pseudhaemal
pseudobchia
pseudochina
pseudochina
noun
A material that resembles, and serves as a substitute for, china.
pseudograph
pseudograph
noun
(graph theory) A graph that contains loops as well as multiple edges between vertices
A false writing; a spurious document; a forgery.
pseudohemal
pseudohemal
adj
Alternative form of pseudohaemal
pseudohuman
pseudohuman
adj
Apparently, but not actually, human.
noun
A creature that is apparently, but not actually, human.
psychedelia
psychedelia
noun
The subculture associated with those who take psychedelic drugs.
psychodidae
radiophones
radiophones
noun
plural of radiophone
readerships
readerships
noun
plural of readership
repurchased
repurchased
verb
simple past tense and past participle of repurchase
resharpened
resharpened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of resharpen
rhapsodized
rhapsodized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rhapsodize
rhapsodizes
rhapsodizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rhapsodize
scaphitidae
sciagraphed
sciagraphed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sciagraph
sharecroped
sheepheaded
sheepsheads
sheepsheads
noun
plural of sheepshead
shepherdage
skiagraphed
skiagraphed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of skiagraph
slapdashery
slapdashery
noun
slapdash work or behaviour.
sleepyheads
sleepyheads
noun
plural of sleepyhead
snapshotted
snapshotted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of snapshot
spadefishes
spadefishes
noun
plural of spadefish
spatterdash
spatterdash
noun
A cement-based slurry applied to a wall in order to improve adhesion of the render.
singular of spatterdashes (“type of boots”)
verb
(transitive) To apply spatterdash to.
spearfished
spearfished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of spearfish
spearheaded
spearheaded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of spearhead
specklehead
sphacelated
sphacelated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sphacelate
sphaeridial
sphaeridial
adj
Relating to the sphaeridium.
sphaeridium
sphaeridium
noun
(zoology) A sense organ found on the exterior of most sea urchins, consisting of an oval or spherical head surmounting a short pedicel. It is generally supposed to be an olfactory organ.
sphaeriidae
sphyraenoid
sphyraenoid
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to the Sphyraenidae, a family of marine fishes including the barracudas.
spindlehead
spreadsheet
spreadsheet
noun
(computing) A computer application for organization, analysis, and storage of data in tabular form.
(dated) A sheet of paper, marked with a grid, in which financial data is recorded and totals calculated manually.
A document created with such an application.
verb
(transitive) To model or compute by means of a spreadsheet.
springheads
springheads
noun
plural of springhead
stewardship
stewardship
noun
Foresters believe in stewardship of the land.
The act of caring for or improving with time.
The rank or office of a steward.
straphanged
strephonade
sulphatized
sulphoamide
sulphonated
sulphonated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sulphonate
sulphurated
sulphurated
adj
Alternative form of sulfurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sulphurate
sulphydrate
sulphydrate
noun
Alternative form of sulfydrate
superharden
superharden
verb
(transitive) To make superhard.
superheated
superheated
adj
(figuratively) exceedingly intense or emotional
(physics) heated above the critical point
heated above the boiling point
verb
simple past tense and past participle of superheat
sympathised
sympathised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sympathise
sympathized
sympathized
verb
(Canada, US) simple past tense and past participle of sympathize
thecaspored
theraphosid
theraphosid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Theraphosidae of tarantulas.
transhipped
transhipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of tranship
transshaped
transshaped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of transshape