simple past tense and past participle of acronymize
adelphogamy
adelphogamy
noun
A form of polyandry where a woman is married to two or more brothers.
Marriage between a brother and a sister.
adenography
adenography
noun
(anatomy) The division of anatomy describing the glands
adenomyxoma
adenotyphus
adolescency
adolescency
noun
adolescence
adrenolysis
adrenolytic
adrenolytic
adj
(biochemistry) That inhibits the production or function of adrenaline
aerodynamic
aerodynamic
adj
having a shape that reduces drag when moving through the air
of, or relating to the science of aerodynamics
aerohydrous
aerohydrous
adj
Composed of or containing air and water.
affrontedly
affrontedly
adv
(obsolete) shamelessly
agromyzidae
aleyrodidae
amidomyelin
amidopyrine
amidopyrine
noun
(medicine) Synonym of aminophenazone
ammodytidae
ammonolyzed
amyloidoses
amyloidoses
noun
plural of amyloidosis
androgynies
androgynies
noun
plural of androgyny
anecdotally
anecdotally
adv
In an anecdotal manner; by means of a recounted incident.
anhydroxime
apodyterium
apodyterium
noun
(architecture, historical) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, for getting undressed.
aptenodytes
arytenoidal
arytenoidal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the arytenoids
atmidometry
attorneydom
attorneydom
noun
The realm or sphere of attorneys.
aurocyanide
aurocyanide
noun
(inorganic chemistry, uncountable) The complex anion, Au(CN)₂⁻, produced when gold is dissolved as part of the cyanide process.
azodiphenyl
babyproofed
babyproofed
adj
Made babyproof.
bawdyhouses
bawdyhouses
noun
plural of bawdyhouse
benzoylated
benzoylated
adj
(organic chemistry) Modified by reaction with benzoyl groups
berycoidean
bodyboarded
bodyboarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bodyboard
bodyguarded
bodyguarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bodyguard
boldfacedly
bombyliidae
botryllidae
broadwayite
bromhydrate
bromhydrate
noun
hydrobromate
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
caryopsides
cecidomyian
ceratohyoid
ceratohyoid
noun
A horny part of the hyoid bone that connects it to the epihyoid
chalcedonyx
chalcedonyx
noun
(mineralogy) An agate formed of a white opaque chalcedony alternating with a greyish translucent chalcedony.
chiromyidae
chlamydeous
chlamydeous
adj
(botany) That has a perianth
chrysopidae
cleidomancy
cleidomancy
noun
Divination by using a hanging key as a pendulum. A form of radiesthesia.
clothesyard
clothesyard
noun
The outdoor area of a house that is used for drying washing
coadjacency
coadjacency
noun
The condition of being coadjacent.
cockneyland
comedically
comedically
adv
In a comedic manner; using comedy.
comitragedy
comitragedy
noun
Alternative form of tragicomedy
commendably
commendably
adv
In a commendable manner.
compactedly
compactedly
adv
In a compacted manner; close together.
compendiary
concealedly
concealedly
adv
In a concealed or hidden manner; secretly.
condemnably
condemnably
adv
In a condemnable manner.
confederacy
confederacy
noun
(politics) A state where the sovereign constituent units delegate their authority to the centre. As opposed to a federation, where the central and regional governments are each equal and sovereign in their own sphere.
An alliance.
Specifically, an instance of a decentralized governing structure among the indigenous peoples of North America.
containedly
copygraphed
copygraphed
adj
Reproduced by the copygraph technique.
copyreaders
copyreaders
noun
plural of copyreader
copyreading
copyreading
verb
present participle of copyread
cordwainery
cordwainery
noun
shoemaking
corydalises
corydalises
noun
plural of corydalis
corymbiated
corymbiated
adj
Having a corymb.
coryphaenid
coryphaenid
noun
(zoology) Any dolphinfish in the family Coryphaenidae.
cosymmedian
cotyledonal
cotyledonal
adj
Of or pertaining to a cotyledon.
cotyledonar
cotyledonar
adj
Alternative form of cotyledonary
cryohydrate
cryohydrate
noun
(chemistry) Any salt that forms crystals containing water of crystallization only at low temperatures
ctenodactyl
cycadaceous
cycadaceous
adj
(botany) Relating to, or resembling, the Cycadaceae, a family of plants like the palms but with exogenous wood.
cycadeoidea
cycadophyte
cycadophyte
noun
(botany) Any plant of the division Cycadophyta; a cycad.
cyclopaedia
cyclopaedia
noun
(archaic) An encyclopedia.
(archaic) The circle or compass of the arts and sciences (originally, of the seven so-called liberal arts and sciences); circle of human knowledge.
cyclopaedic
cyclopaedic
adj
Alternative form of cyclopedic
cyclopedias
cyclopedias
noun
plural of cyclopedia
cyprinoidea
cystadenoma
cystadenoma
noun
A hidrocystoma.
dacryagogue
dacryorrhea
dacryorrhea
noun
excessive lacrimal secretion
dactylopore
dactylopore
noun
(biology) A pore in the coenosteum of a hydrozoan, through which the dactylozooids protrude
daemonology
dangerously
dangerously
adv
In a dangerous manner.
dasypodidae
debonairity
debonairity
noun
(obsolete) The quality of being debonair; debonair character, graciousness.
decagonally
decagonally
adv
In a decagonal manner.
declamatory
declamatory
adj
Having the quality of a declamation.
Pretentiously lofty in style; bombastic.
declaratory
declaratory
adj
Serving to declare or explain
declinatory
declinatory
adj
(law, obsolete or historical) Containing or involving a declination or refusal, as of submission to a charge or sentence.
dehortatory
dehortatory
adj
Fitted or designed to dehort or dissuade.
dehydration
dehydration
noun
The act or process of removing water from something.
The condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels, usually caused by illness, sweating or by not drinking enough.
dehydrators
dehydrators
noun
plural of dehydrator
deificatory
deificatory
adj
Serving to deify or make into a god.
delineatory
delineatory
adj
That delineates; descriptive; drawing the outline; delineating.
delusionary
delusionary
adj
(psychology) Delusional.
demagoguery
demagoguery
noun
Rhetoric that appeals to the prejudices of the people.
The actions of a demagogue.
demonastery
demonically
demonically
adv
In a demonic way.
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.
demonomancy
demonomancy
noun
Divination using the aid of demons to reveal information.
dendrocygna
dendrohyrax
dendrolatry
dendrolatry
noun
The worship of trees.
denigratory
denigratory
adj
Tending to denigrate.
deoxygenate
deoxygenate
verb
(transitive, physiology) To remove dissolved oxygen from (something, such as water or blood).
deprecatory
deprecatory
adj
(archaic) Tending to avert evil by prayer.
That deprecates; apologetic or disparaging
depredatory
depredatory
adj
Tending or designed to depredate.
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.
desiccatory
desiccatory
adj
Tending to desiccate.
designatory
designatory
adj
Serving to designate.
desmocytoma
desmography
desmography
noun
The description of ligaments; a treatise describing ligaments
desmomyaria
destroyable
destroyable
adj
Able to be destroyed.
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.
devotionary
diageotropy
diapophyses
diapophyses
noun
plural of diapophysis
dicotylidae
dictyotales
dihydrazone
dihydrazone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any compound containing two hydrazone groups
dilatometry
dilatometry
noun
(physics) The measurement of changes in volume that accompany some other physical phenomenon
dinophyceae
diplomyelia
diplomyelia
noun
A true duplication of the spinal cord in which there are two dural sacs with two pairs of anterior and posterior nerve roots.
disavowedly
disecondary
docetically
docetically
adv
In a docetic manner; in terms of docetism.
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.
dodecaphony
dodecaphony
noun
(music) 12-tone music, a form of composition using all 12 tones of the chromatic scale in such a way that they are "equal", i.e. having no tonic, no dominant, no major or minor keys, and no distinction between harmony and dissonance.
dodecastyle
dodecastyle
adj
(architecture) Having twelve columns in front
noun
(architecture) A portico or building with twelve columns in front.
dodecatylic
doomsdayers
doomsdayers
noun
plural of doomsdayer
doppelmayer
dynamogenic
dynamogenic
adj
(psychology) Characterised by dynamogeny; producing much nervous activity.
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
dynamophone
dynamoscope
dynamoscope
noun
(historical) A modified stethoscope for auscultation of the muscles.
edificatory
edificatory
adj
Tending to edification.
editorially
editorially
adv
In the manner of an editor.
In the manner of an editorial.
elucidatory
elucidatory
adj
Serving to elucidate.
embryonated
embryonated
adj
Containing an embryo; having had an embryo develop.