(pathology, ophthalmology) An ophthalmological condition where there is a significant difference in the perceived size of images.
aniseikonic
aniseikonic
adj
Having or relating to aniseikonia.
anotherkins
anotherkins
adj
(UK, regional, obsolete) Of another kind.
antismokers
antismokers
noun
plural of antismoker
autokinesis
autokinesis
noun
A visual illusion in which a stationary source of light appears to move.
Spontaneous or voluntary movement; movement due to an internal cause.
autoworkers
autoworkers
noun
plural of autoworker
backcrossed
backcrossed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backcross
backcrosses
backcrosses
noun
plural of backcross
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backcross
backstopped
backstopped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backstop
backstories
backstories
noun
plural of backstory
backstroked
backstroked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backstroke
backstrokes
backstrokes
noun
plural of backstroke
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backstroke
backwoodser
badderlocks
badderlocks
noun
(Scotland) The edible seaweed Alaria esculenta
bankrollers
bankrollers
noun
plural of bankroller
basingstoke
basingstoke
Proper noun
A town in Hampshire, England
basketwoman
basketwoman
noun
(historical) A woman who sells goods from a basket.
basketworks
basketworks
noun
plural of basketwork
becassocked
becassocked
adj
Wearing a cassock.
bialystoker
blackbodies
blackbodies
noun
plural of blackbody
bleachworks
bleachworks
noun
A factory that manufactures bleach.
bookmarkers
bookmarkers
noun
plural of bookmarker
brassworker
brassworker
noun
A person who manufactures or shapes brass.
breakfronts
breakfronts
noun
plural of breakfront
breakpoints
breakpoints
noun
plural of breakpoint
breastworks
breastworks
noun
plural of breastwork
cankerworms
cankerworms
noun
plural of cankerworm
caseworkers
caseworkers
noun
plural of caseworker
cockatrices
cockatrices
noun
plural of cockatrice
cockchafers
cockchafers
noun
plural of cockchafer
cockroaches
cockroaches
noun
plural of cockroach
coffeecakes
coffeecakes
noun
plural of coffeecake
cornerbacks
cornerbacks
noun
plural of cornerback
countersank
countersank
verb
simple past tense of countersink
crosshackle
dockmasters
dockmasters
noun
plural of dockmaster
doublespeak
doublespeak
noun
Any language deliberately constructed to disguise or distort its actual meaning, often by employing euphemism or ambiguity.
exoskeletal
exoskeletal
adj
(engineering, of a turbine) Having rotor blades extending inwards from the inner surface of a rotating drum, rather than outwards from a central shaft.
Pertaining to the exoskeleton.
farmworkers
farmworkers
noun
plural of farmworker
flockmaster
flockmaster
noun
A head shepherd.
forebespeak
forespeaker
forespeaker
noun
(obsolete or historical) One who speaks on behalf of another; an advocate.
forspeaking
forspeaking
verb
present participle of forspeak
glassworker
glassworker
noun
One who makes glasswork.
glucokinase
glucokinase
noun
A hexokinase isozyme that facilitates phosphorylation of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate, occurring in cells in the liver, pancreas, gut, and brain of humans and most other vertebrates.
goalkeepers
goalkeepers
noun
plural of goalkeeper
goatsuckers
goatsuckers
noun
plural of goatsucker
godforsaken
godforsaken
adj
Abandoned by a deity or god.
Particularly awful; very bad
hammerlocks
hammerlocks
noun
plural of hammerlock
handistroke
handworkers
handworkers
noun
plural of handworker
heatstrokes
heatstrokes
noun
plural of heatstroke
hexokinases
hexokinases
noun
plural of hexokinase
homemakings
homemakings
noun
plural of homemaking
horsebacker
horsebacker
noun
One who rides on horseback.
housebreaks
housebreaks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of housebreak
hypokinesia
hypokinesia
noun
(pathology) Slowed or diminished movement of the body.
isokeraunic
isokeraunic
adj
Indicating areas that have the same amount of thunderstorm activity.
johnnycakes
johnnycakes
noun
plural of johnnycake
karyogamies
karyogamies
noun
plural of karyogamy
karyologies
karyologies
noun
plural of karyology
katipuneros
keratoconus
keratoconus
noun
(pathology) A degenerative non-inflammatory disorder of the eye in which structural changes within the cornea cause it to thin and change to a more conical shape than its normal even curve
keratolysis
keratolysis
noun
(pathology) The periodic exfoliation of the epidermis.
The removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.
keratonosus
keratonyxis
keratonyxis
noun
(medicine, archaic) The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needle through the cornea of the eye and breaking up the opaque mass.
keratoscope
keratoscope
noun
(ophthalmology) An ophthalmic instrument for assessing the shape of the anterior surface of the cornea.
keratoscopy
keratoscopy
noun
(ophthalmology) The measurement of the shape of the anterior surface of the cornea.
keratosropy
keyboarders
keyboarders
noun
plural of keyboarder
keyboardist
keyboardist
noun
Someone who plays a keyboard.
kilogausses
kilogausses
noun
plural of kilogauss
kiloparsecs
kiloparsecs
noun
plural of kiloparsec
kinetoplast
kinetoplast
noun
(microbiology) A disk-shaped mass of circular DNA inside a large mitochondrion, found specifically in protozoa of the class Kinetoplastea (kinetoplastids).
A kinetoplastid.
knotgrasses
knotgrasses
noun
plural of knotgrass
konstantine
koreshanity
kostelanetz
leopardskin
leopardskin
noun
(uncountable, attributive) A design, especially on fabric, similar to the markings of a leopard.
Such a skin forming a simple article of clothing.
The skin or pelt of a leopard.
leskeaceous
leukopenias
leukopenias
noun
plural of leukopenia
leukorrheas
leukorrheas
noun
plural of leukorrhea
lobachevsky
loudspeaker
loudspeaker
noun
An electromechanical transducer that converts an electrical signal into audible sound.
An encasing containing one or more loudspeaker devices and usually other electrical equipment such as a driver.
Any such transducer that is loud, as opposed to quiet ones such as those found in headphones.
lovemakings
lovemakings
noun
plural of lovemaking
makroskelic
marrowskyer
maskalonges
maskanonges
maskinonges
maskinonges
noun
plural of maskinonge
masterworks
masterworks
noun
plural of masterwork
meadowlarks
meadowlarks
noun
plural of meadowlark
microquakes
microquakes
noun
plural of microquake
moneymakers
moneymakers
noun
plural of moneymaker
mountebanks
mountebanks
noun
plural of mountebank
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mountebank
moviemakers
moviemakers
noun
plural of moviemaker
muskallonge
nobackspace
noisemakers
noisemakers
noun
plural of noisemaker
noisemaking
noisemaking
noun
The production of noise.
nonmaskable
nonmaskable
adj
(computing) Not maskable.
nonsinkable
nonsinkable
adj
Not sinkable.
nonskeletal
nonskeletal
adj
(biology) Of or pertaining to those parts of the body which are not skeletal
nonspeakers
nonspeakers
noun
plural of nonspeaker
nonspeaking
nonspeaking
adj
Not speaking.
nonweakness
nonweakness
noun
Absence of weakness.
nosegaylike
outsparkled
outsparkled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outsparkle
outsparkles
outsparkles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outsparkle
outspeaking
outspeaking
verb
present participle of outspeak
oversoaking
oversoaking
verb
present participle of oversoak
overtasking
overtasking
verb
present participle of overtask
paraskenion
passagework
passagework
noun
(music) An ornamental passage in a musical work, often resembling a scale; or the performance of such a passage
passionlike
passionlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of passion.
pawnbrokers
pawnbrokers
noun
plural of pawnbroker
peacockiest
peacockiest
adj
superlative form of peacocky: most peacocky
peacockwise
peacockwise
adv
In the manner of a peacock.
perestroika
perestroika
noun
(countable, singularity theory) A situation where a small variation of parameters leads to a sudden change in properties.
(historical, uncountable) A program of political and economic reform carried out in the Soviet Union in the 1980s and early 1990s under the leadership of Mikhail Gorbachev.
(historical, uncountable) The period of time in the Soviet Union during which these reforms were carried out and in effect.
pervouralsk
picketboats
picketboats
noun
plural of picketboat
plainspoken
plainspoken
adj
Speaking plainly or simply.
plasterwork
plasterwork
noun
Architectural work executed in plaster.
poisonmaker
prisonbreak
prokaryotes
prokaryotes
noun
plural of prokaryote
rekeyboards
rekeyboards
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rekeyboard
ropewalkers
ropewalkers
noun
plural of ropewalker
rosenkrantz
sackclothed
sackclothed
adj
Dressed in sackcloth.
scholarlike
scholarlike
adj
scholarly
adv
in a scholarly fashion
shacklebone
sharebroker
sharebroker
noun
A broker who deals in railway or other shares and securities.
shcherbakov
shockheaded
shockheaded
adj
Alternative form of shock-headed
shopbreaker
shopbreaker
noun
One who breaks into a shop with unlawful intent.
shovelmaker
shovelmaker
noun
A manufacturer of shovels.
skateboards
skateboards
noun
plural of skateboard
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skateboard
skatemobile
skatemobile
noun
A makeshift vehicle built by attaching roller skates to a crate.
skeletonian
skeltonical
skiascopies
skiascopies
noun
plural of skiascopy
smokechaser
smokechaser
noun
A person employed to locate and extinguish a wildfire.
smokestacks
smokestacks
noun
plural of smokestack
snakeflower
snakeholing
snakemouths
snakemouths
noun
plural of snakemouth
snakephobia
snakephobia
noun
Fear of snakes.
sockdolager
sockdolager
noun
(US, fishing) A combination of two hooks which close upon each other, by means of a spring, as soon as the fish bites.
(US, slang, dated) A hard hit, a knockout or finishing blow, or conclusive argument.
(US, slang, dated) Something large or otherwise exceptional; a whopper.