Any passerine songbird of the former taxon Acromyodi
acromyodous
acromyodous
adj
Synonym of acromyodic
acronymized
acronymized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of acronymize
acrylamides
acrylamides
noun
plural of acrylamide
admaxillary
admaxillary
adj
(anatomy) Near to the maxilla or jawbone.
admerveylle
aerodynamic
aerodynamic
adj
having a shape that reduces drag when moving through the air
of, or relating to the science of aerodynamics
agromyzidae
aldermanity
aldermanity
noun
The condition of being an alderman.
amidopyrine
amidopyrine
noun
(medicine) Synonym of aminophenazone
amyridaceae
andranatomy
androgynism
androgynism
noun
hermaphroditism
anhydraemia
anhydraemic
anhydroxime
apodyterium
apodyterium
noun
(architecture, historical) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, for getting undressed.
arthrodymic
athyroidism
athyroidism
noun
(pathology) The congenital absence of a thyroid gland or suppression of its function
atmidometry
attorneydom
attorneydom
noun
The realm or sphere of attorneys.
barodynamic
barodynamic
adj
Relating to barodynamics.
bipyramidal
bipyramidal
adj
Having the shape of a bipyramid
brachydomal
bradyphemia
bradyphemia
noun
(medicine) abnormally slow speech
bromhydrate
bromhydrate
noun
hydrobromate
bromocyanid
cardiectomy
cardiectomy
noun
The surgical removal of the cardia (the part of the esophagus that connects to the stomach).
cardiometry
cardiometry
noun
(medicine) measurement of the heart, as by percussion or auscultation
chiromyidae
chrysomonad
chrysomonad
noun
Synonym of chrysophyte
comitragedy
comitragedy
noun
Alternative form of tragicomedy
commodatary
compendiary
corymbiated
corymbiated
adj
Having a corymb.
cryptomonad
cryptomonad
noun
(biology) A flagellate of the order Cryptomonadales; most have chloroplasts.
cyanuramide
cyphomandra
dactylogram
dactylogram
Noun
a fingerprint.
daydreamers
daydreamers
noun
plural of daydreamer
daydreaming
daydreaming
noun
An instance of daydreaming; a daydream or reverie.
verb
present participle of daydream
declamatory
declamatory
adj
Having the quality of a declamation.
Pretentiously lofty in style; bombastic.
deliveryman
deliveryman
noun
Someone employed to make deliveries.
demagoguery
demagoguery
noun
Rhetoric that appeals to the prejudices of the people.
The actions of a demagogue.
demonastery
demonocracy
demonocracy
noun
A government by or of (supernatural) demons, such as the government which in some mythologies exists in Hell.
Democracy (when regarded as resulting in, or being no better than, government by figurative demons (i.e., evil people), or when otherwise held in contempt).
demonolatry
demonolatry
noun
Worship of demons.
denumerably
denumerably
adv
In a denumerable manner
dermatocyst
dermatology
dermatology
noun
(medicine) The study of the skin and its diseases.
dermatotomy
dermatrophy
dermatrophy
noun
atrophy (a thinning) of the skin
dermography
dermography
noun
A change in skin coloration in response to an irritating stimulus, such as scratching.
dermoplasty
dermoplasty
noun
(surgery) The use of skin grafts in plastic surgery.
desmography
desmography
noun
The description of ligaments; a treatise describing ligaments
desmomyaria
determinacy
determinacy
noun
(mathematics) (game theory) The study of the circumstances under which a game has a winning strategy.
The ability to be completely determined in a definite way; the quality of being determinate.
deuterogamy
deuterogamy
noun
A second marriage, after the death of the first husband or wife; in distinction from bigamy, as defined in the old canon law.
diacromyodi
diametrally
diametrally
adv
In a diametral fashion.
diathermacy
dilatometry
dilatometry
noun
(physics) The measurement of changes in volume that accompany some other physical phenomenon
dipyramidal
dipyramidal
adj
Having the form of a dipyramid
disarmingly
disarmingly
adv
In a disarming manner.
dithyrambic
dithyrambic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling a dithyramb; especially, passionate, intoxicated with enthusiasm.
noun
A dithyramb.
dithyrambos
dithyrambus
dithyrambus
noun
Alternative form of dithyramb
dockyardman
dockyardman
noun
A laborer employed in a dockyard.
documentary
documentary
adj
(of a film, book etc) Presented objectively without the insertion of fictional matter.
Of, related to, or based on documents.
Which serves to document (record and:or illustrate) a subject.
noun
A film, TV program, publication etc. which presents a social, political, scientific or historical subject in a factual or informative manner.
domiciliary
domiciliary
adj
Of or relating to a domicile
noun
(law): A person who legally resides in a particular place.
doomsdayers
doomsdayers
noun
plural of doomsdayer
doppelmayer
dreamlessly
dreamlessly
adv
In a dreamless way; without dreams.
dressmakery
dressmakery
noun
dressmaking
drygoodsman
dynamograph
dynamograph
noun
A dynamometer that produces a graphical record; especially one used to record muscular power
dynamometer
dynamometer
noun
Any of various devices used to measure mechanical power, force, or torque.
dynamometry
dynamometry
noun
The measurement of forces doing work.
dynamoneure
dysrhythmia
dysrhythmia
noun
A disturbance to an otherwise normal biological rhythm, especially that of the heart.
embryonated
embryonated
adj
Containing an embryo; having had an embryo develop.
emydosauria
eurylaimoid
eurytomidae
formaldehyd
gerrymander
gerrymander
noun
(derogatory) A voting district skewed by gerrymandering.
(derogatory) The act of gerrymandering.
verb
(transitive, derogatory) To divide a geographic area into voting districts in such a way as to give an unfair advantage to one party in an election.
(transitive, derogatory, by extension) To draw dividing lines for other types of districts in an unintuitive way to favor a particular group or for other perceived gain.
hamadryades
hamadryases
hamadryases
noun
plural of hamadryas
hebdomadary
hebdomadary
adj
(obsolete) hebdomadal
noun
A member of a Roman Catholic chapter or convent whose week it is to officiate in the choir and perform other services, which, on extraordinary occasions, are performed by the superiors.
hemihydrate
hemihydrate
noun
(chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains one molecule of water of crystallization per two molecules, or per two unit cells
hemipyramid
hermodactyl
hermodactyl
noun
(obsolete) A type of root, probably from a plant of the genus Colchicum, as imported and used in Western medicine.
hydrargyrum
hydrargyrum
noun
(chemistry, medicine) Mercury (chemical element)
hydromancer
hydromancer
noun
One who practices hydromancy.
hydromaniac
hydromaniac
noun
(archaic) A fervent teetotaler.
hydromantic
hydromantic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydromancy.
hydromedusa
hydromedusa
noun
The South American snake-necked turtle.
hydromyelia
hydromyelia
noun
(medicine) A disorder with excessive cerebrospinal fluid accumulation within the spinal cord.
hydrosomata
hydrosomata
noun
plural of hydrosoma
hydroxamino
hypermedias
impapyrated
impapyrated
adj
Written or recorded on or as if on papyrus.
kailyardism
kailyardism
noun
The writing style of the Kailyard school, a group of Scottish authors who offered a sentimental and idyllic representation of rural life.
laundrymaid
laundrymaid
noun
A maid responsible for laundry.
lumberyards
lumberyards
noun
plural of lumberyard
macrodactyl
macrodactyl
noun
One of a group of wading birds (Macrodactyli) having very long toes.
maladroitly
maladroitly
adv
In a maladroit manner.
maledictory
maledictory
adj
Of or relating to malediction.
mandatorily
mandatorily
adv
In a mandatory manner; not optionally; required.
mandibulary
mandibulary
adj
(anatomy, relational, archaic) Synonym of mandibular.
manducatory
manducatory
adj
Pertaining to, or employed in, chewing.
manuductory
marylanders
marylandian
meandrously
medaryville
melotragedy
midaxillary
midaxillary
adj
(anatomy) Describing a vertical line on the body downwards from the armpit
minsteryard
molendinary
molendinary
adj
Relating to mills or milling.
monkeyboard
monkeyboard
noun
(historical) The footboard on which a bus conductor stands.
A derrickman's work platform.
monohydrate
monohydrate
noun
(chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains a single molecule of water of crystallization per molecule, or per unit cell
muddybreast
myocarditic
myocarditic
adj
Having or relating to myocarditis.
myocarditis
myocarditis
noun
(pathology, cardiology) Inflammation of the myocardium.
myriapodous
myrmidonian
myrmidonian
adj
Consisting of, or like, myrmidons.
nonrandomly
nonrandomly
adv
In a nonrandom manner; not randomly
nurserymaid
nurserymaid
noun
nursemaid
obpyramidal
pachydermal
pachydermal
adj
Grainy.
pachydermia
pachydermia
noun
(medicine) Elephantiasis.
(medicine) Increased resistance of the red cells in anemia.
pachydermic
pachydermic
adj
(medicine) Characterized by or characteristic of pachydermy.
Massive; elephantine.
Pertaining to or involving elephants.
Pertaining to the obsolete taxonomic order Pachydermata.
Ponderous; slow and deliberate.
Thick-skinned; insensitive.
paradidymal
paradidymis
paradidymis
noun
(anatomy) A small collection of convoluted tubules situated in front of the lower part of the spermatic cord, above the head of the epididymis.
polyandrism
polyandrism
noun
(rare) polyandry
polyandrium
polyandrium
noun
A polyandrion.
praseodymia
predynamite
predynamite
adj
Before the development or availability of dynamite.
psychodrama
psychodrama
noun
(rare) A dramatic work focusing on the psychology of its characters
A drama in this form
A form of psychotherapy in which a patient acts a role in a context devised by a psychotherapist.
pyramidaire
pyramidalis
pyramidally
pyramidally
adv
Like a pyramid; in a pyramidal manner or shape.
pyramidella
pyramidical
pyramidical
adj
pyramidic
pyramidlike
pyramidlike
adj
Resembling a pyramid.
pyramidwise
pyramidwise
adj
In the form of a pyramid.
pyramimidia
pyrosomidae
radiothermy
rhabdomancy
rhabdomancy
noun
Divination with wands or rods, especially to use a divining rod to find things below the ground.
rhabdomyoma
rhabdomyoma
noun
(pathology) A non-cancerous tumor of skeletal muscle.
rudimentary
rudimentary
adj
Basic; minimal; with less than, or only the minimum, necessary.
Of or relating to one or more rudiments.
noun
(zoology, usually in the plural) One of the rudimentary mammae of boars.
scrimshandy
sedimentary
sedimentary
adj
(geology, of a rock) Made by the deposition and compression of small particles.