(uncountable, philosophy) A philosophy which holds that the universe is chaotic and irrational and that any attempt to impose order will ultimately fail.
admixture
admixture
noun
(epilepsy) a mixture composed of entities retaining their individual properties.
A mixing-in of a biologically or genetically differentiated group to an established stock.
A mixture, in some contexts
An instance of admixing, a mixing in of something.
alaruming
alaruming
verb
(archaic, rare) present participle of alarum
alluminor
alluminor
noun
(obsolete) An illuminator of manuscripts and books; a limner.
almuredin
altruisms
altruisms
noun
plural of altruism
alvearium
amaritude
amaritude
noun
(rare) Bitterness, sorrow.
amaurosis
amaurosis
noun
Any form of blindness that is accompanied by no obvious change to the eye; often the result of disease of the optic nerve.
amaurotic
amaurotic
adj
Pertaining to or suffering from amaurosis.
ambrosius
amburbial
amburbial
adj
Relating to the amburbium.
americium
americium
noun
The chemical element (symbol Am) with an atomic number of 95.
amoreuxia
amphitruo
aneurisms
aneurisms
noun
plural of aneurism
anguiform
anguiform
adj
Shaped like a snake.
anthurium
anthurium
noun
Any of several tropical American evergreen plants, of the genus Anthurium, grown for their ornamental leaves and spathes.
antirumor
antiserum
antiserum
noun
(medicine) A serum prepared from human or animal sources containing antibodies able to counter certain diseases or toxins.
antitumor
antitumor
adj
(oncology) Inhibiting the development of a tumor.
noun
Any substance that inhibits tumors.
aquariums
archidium
armouries
armouries
noun
plural of armoury
armouring
armouring
noun
Armour or shielding.
verb
present participle of armour
audiogram
audiogram
noun
A graphical representation of the hearing ability of a person
aumoniere
aurantium
auteurism
auteurism
noun
(film) A theory that considers a work of cinema or television as the work of its director, rather than of the actors or producers
authorism
authorism
noun
(archaic, uncountable) Authorship.
(countable, uncountable) A habit or practice of an author.
autotimer
autotimer
noun
An automatic timer.
bacterium
bacterium
noun
(microbiology) A single-celled organism with cell walls but no nucleus or organelles.
barnumism
barnumize
barnumize
verb
Alternative form of Barnumize
bashmuric
bermudian
bermudian
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Bermuda, or the Bermudian people.
Personal legal status equivalent to citizenship for the country of Bermuda.
Noun
A person from Bermuda or of Bermudian descent.
bromatium
bromauric
brutalism
brutalism
noun
(architecture) Alternative letter-case form of Brutalism.
Brutal, violent behaviour; savagery.
bucranium
bucranium
noun
The head of an ox.
bullarium
burmannia
calcarium
caldarium
caldarium
noun
In Roman baths, the hottest room, with a plunge-pool. It preceded the tepidarium and frigidarium.
In modern spas, a room with a hot floor.
calderium
calvarium
calvarium
noun
(anatomy) The upper, domelike portion of the skull (without the lower jaw).
carbonium
carbonium
noun
(dated, chemistry, deprecated) Any of several organic cations; carbocation or carbenium.
caricetum
carpidium
caudiform
caudiform
adj
(zoology) Resembling a tail.
cauliform
cauliform
adj
Having the form of a caulis.
cauterism
cauterism
noun
(archaic) The use or application of a caustic; cautery.
cerastium
cerastium
noun
(botany) Any of several plants of the genus Cerastium, such as mouse-eared chickweed
ceruminal
ceruminal
adj
Relating to cerumen
chamicuro
chamicuro
Noun
A member of an indigenous people of Peru.
Proper noun
Their Western Maipuran language, a member of the Arawakan family.
chaumiere
chilarium
chilarium
noun
Either of a pair of appendages, between the bases of the last pair of walking legs in the horseshoe crab, that prevent the escape of food
choragium
climature
climature
noun
(obsolete) climate.
coelarium
corallium
coumarins
coumarins
noun
plural of coumarin
cucumaria
cumbraite
curialism
curialism
noun
(derogatory) The view or doctrine of the ultramontane party in the Latin Church.
curiegram
dacrydium
damourite
damourite
noun
(mineralogy) A kind of muscovite, or potash mica, containing water.
dardanium
decumaria
deltarium
dicumarol
dicumarol
noun
Alternative form of dicoumarol
drepanium
drepanium
noun
(botany) A helicoid cyme whose successive pedicels are aligned on the same plane.
duralumin
duralumin
noun
(metallurgy) An alloy of over 90% aluminium, 4% copper and traces of manganese, magnesium, iron and silicon, widely used in the aircraft industry.
duumviral
duumviral
adj
Of or belonging to the duumviri or the duumvirate.
elaphrium
elaterium
elaterium
noun
Synonym of elaterin
encarpium
epilabrum
equimolar
equimolar
adj
(chemistry) Containing the same number of moles (of two or more compounds)
eudromias
euphremia
eurylaimi
fairmount
farfugium
firmarius
fluidrams
fluidrams
noun
plural of fluidram
formulaic
formulaic
adj
Closely following a formula or predictable pattern; imitative, not original.
franciums
franciums
noun
plural of francium
frugalism
frugalism
noun
The practice of being frugal.
fumarolic
fumarolic
adj
Of or relating to a fumarole or fumaroles.
fumatoria
fumatoria
noun
plural of fumatorium
fumigator
fumigator
noun
An apparatus for fumigating.
One who fumigates.
futuramic
futuramic
adj
Of or relating to a futurama.
gambrinus
geraniums
geraniums
noun
plural of geranium
germanium
germanium
noun
A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol Ge) with an atomic number of 32: a lustrous, hard-brittle, grayish-white metalloid in the carbon group.
germarium
germarium
noun
(biology) The parts of an ovary and testis (in Rotifera etc) that produce eggs and sperm respectively
glamourie
glamourie
noun
Alternative spelling of glamoury
graminous
graminous
adj
grass-like
hammurabi
hammurabi
Proper noun
The sixth king of Babylon.
hammurapi
harmonium
harmonium
noun
(music) A small keyboard instrument that consists of a series of reed pipes, which sound when one of the keys is pressed to open a valve that allows air to pass through.
hematuria
hematuria
noun
(pathology) The presence of blood in the urine
hematuric
hematuric
adj
(pathology) having hematuria
herbarium
herbarium
noun
A building or institution where such a collection is kept.
A collection of dried plants or parts of plants.
hieracium
humaniser
humaniser
noun
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of humanizer.
humanizer
humanizer
noun
One who humanizes.
hymnarium
ignoramus
ignoramus
noun
(law, dated) A grand jury's ruling on an indictment when the evidence is determined to be insufficient to send the case to trial.
A totally ignorant person—unknowledgeable, uneducated, or uninformed; a fool.
verb
(law, transitive) To make such a ruling against (an indictment).
iminourea
immatured
immatured
adj
not having matured
immatures
immatures
noun
plural of immature
impasture
impasture
verb
(archaic, transitive) To place in a pasture; to foster.
impopular
impuberal
impuberal
adj
(rare) Immature; not having come to puberty.
impuritan
inarculum
inumbrate
inumbrate
verb
(obsolete) To shade; to darken.
jargonium
jargonium
noun
(obsolete) A rejected name for hafnium.
kamarupic
kirshbaum
kitmudgar
labourism
labourism
noun
Support for the labour movement, the development of a collective organization of working people to campaign for better working conditions and treatment.
lactarium
lactarium
noun
A service that collects, processes and distributes donated breast milk for infants.
larvarium
larvarium
noun
(zoology) A place for raising larvae.
lemuralia
lemuralia
Proper noun
of (Ancient Roman religious feast)
lemuridae
lemurinae
lumbrical
lumbrical
adj
Worm-like.
noun
(anatomy) Any of four small muscles of the foot homologous to the lumbricals of the hand that arise from tendons of the flexor digitorum longus and are inserted into the first phalanges of the four small toes of which they flex the proximal phalanges and extend the two distal phalanges.
(anatomy) Any of the four small muscles of the palm of the hand that arise from tendons of the flexor digitorum profundus, are inserted at the base of the digit to which the tendon passes, and flex the proximal phalanx and extend the two distal phalanges of each finger.
luminaire
luminaire
noun
An electrical device that contains an electric lamp that provides illumination.
luminaria
luminaria
noun
A makeshift lantern used as a holiday decoration, especially in Hispanic culture.
A vigil fire used in ceremonies in Native American and Hispanic cultures.
plural of luminarium
luminator
lurdanism
lymphuria
macrobius
macrourid
macrourid
noun
(zoology) Any fish of the family Macrouridae; a rattail.
macruroid
macruroid
adj
(zoology) Like or relating to the Macrura.
maiduguri
maiduguri
Proper noun
A large city in Nigeria
mailguard
mairatour
mairatour
adv
(obsolete, Scotland) moreover, furthermore
malarious
malarious
adj
(medicine) Causing or relating to malaria.
(medicine, of a place or region) With malaria; where people may catch malaria.
malguzari
malurinae
mamisburg
manchuria
manicured
manicured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of manicure
manicures
manicures
noun
plural of manicure
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of manicure
manipular
manipular
adj
manipulative
manipulatory
of or relating to a maniple (Roman army division)
manitrunk
manitrunk
noun
(insects, anatomy) The anterior segment of the thorax in insects.
manubrial
manubrial
adj
Of, or pertaining to, the manubrium
Shaped like a handle
manubrium
manubrium
noun
(anatomy) The broad, upper part of the sternum.
(zoology) The tube extending from the central underside of a jellyfish and ending in a mouth.
A knob or handle that controls the stops of an organ.
maquisard
maquisard
noun
(historical) A member of a resistance or guerrilla movement, originally and chiefly that of the French during the German occupation of 1940-5.