A form of polyandry where a woman is married to two or more brothers.
Marriage between a brother and a sister.
admaxillary
admaxillary
adj
(anatomy) Near to the maxilla or jawbone.
admerveylle
admissively
admissively
adv
In an admissive manner; so as to admit.
adnominally
adnominally
adv
(grammar) In an adnominal way; used like an adnoun, adjectivally.
alamodality
alamodality
noun
(obsolete) The quality of being fashionable.
aldermanity
aldermanity
noun
The condition of being an alderman.
amblypodous
amidomyelin
ammonolyzed
amphiploidy
amphiploidy
noun
(genetics) The condition of being amphiploid
amygdalinic
amygdalitis
amygdalitis
noun
(obsolete) tonsillitis
amygdaloids
amygdaloids
noun
plural of amygdaloid
amyloidoses
amyloidoses
noun
plural of amyloidosis
amyloidosis
amyloidosis
noun
(medicine) Any of a group of disorders in which the fibrous protein amyloid is deposited in an organ of the body.
augmentedly
augmentedly
adv
In an augmented manner.
bipyramidal
bipyramidal
adj
Having the shape of a bipyramid
bombyliidae
brachydomal
chlamydeous
chlamydeous
adj
(botany) That has a perianth
chlamydozoa
chlamydozoa
noun
plural of chlamydozoon
cleidomancy
cleidomancy
noun
Divination by using a hanging key as a pendulum. A form of radiesthesia.
comedically
comedically
adv
In a comedic manner; using comedy.
commendably
commendably
adv
In a commendable manner.
compactedly
compactedly
adv
In a compacted manner; close together.
condemnably
condemnably
adv
In a condemnable manner.
condylomata
cumaldehyde
dactylogram
dactylogram
Noun
a fingerprint.
dactylonomy
dactylonomy
noun
The use of one's fingers to express numbers.
daemonology
daimonology
daimonology
noun
Alternative form of demonology
damnability
damnability
noun
damnableness
declamatory
declamatory
adj
Having the quality of a declamation.
Pretentiously lofty in style; bombastic.
deliveryman
deliveryman
noun
Someone employed to make deliveries.
demandingly
demandingly
adv
In a demanding way.
demethylate
demethylate
verb
(chemistry) To remove one or more methyl groups from a molecule, especially from a biologically active molecule
demonically
demonically
adv
In a demonic way.
demonolatry
demonolatry
noun
Worship of demons.
demyelinate
demyelinate
verb
(pathology) To remove the myelin sheath from a nerve
denumerably
denumerably
adv
In a denumerable manner
dermatology
dermatology
noun
(medicine) The study of the skin and its diseases.
dermoplasty
dermoplasty
noun
(surgery) The use of skin grafts in plastic surgery.
diametrally
diametrally
adv
In a diametral fashion.
didactylism
didactylism
noun
(anatomy) The condition of having only two fingers on a hand, or only two toes on a foot.
dilatometry
dilatometry
noun
(physics) The measurement of changes in volume that accompany some other physical phenomenon
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.
dipyramidal
dipyramidal
adj
Having the form of a dipyramid
disarmingly
disarmingly
adv
In a disarming manner.
disassembly
disassembly
noun
(computing, countable) The code generated by a disassembler.
The process of disassembling.
dismayfully
dismayfully
adv
(rare) In dismay.
dismayingly
dismayingly
adv
In a manner that causes dismay.
disyllabism
disyllabism
noun
The quality of being disyllabic, or having two syllables.
domiciliary
domiciliary
adj
Of or relating to a domicile
noun
(law): A person who legally resides in a particular place.
doppelmayer
dreamlessly
dreamlessly
adv
In a dreamless way; without dreams.
dynamically
dynamically
adv
Of a dynamic nature; variable or constantly changing nature.
dynamitical
dynamitical
adj
Alternative form of dynamitic (“explosive, volatile”)
endemically
endemically
adv
In an endemic manner.
eurylaimoid
formaldehyd
gymnocladus
hermodactyl
hermodactyl
noun
(obsolete) A type of root, probably from a plant of the genus Colchicum, as imported and used in Western medicine.
homicidally
homicidally
adv
For the purpose of committing homicide.
In a homicidal manner.
hyalomucoid
hydromyelia
hydromyelia
noun
(medicine) A disorder with excessive cerebrospinal fluid accumulation within the spinal cord.
immediately
immediately
adv
In an immediate manner; instantly or without delay.
conj
directly (as soon as), instantly, the moment that. Indicates that the independent clause describes something that occurs immediately after the dependent clause's referent does.
immedicably
immedicably
adv
In an immedicable way; incurably.
indomitably
indomitably
adv
In an indomitable manner.
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.
landladydom
laundrymaid
laundrymaid
noun
A maid responsible for laundry.
lumberyards
lumberyards
noun
plural of lumberyard
lymphadenia
lymphadenia
noun
(medicine) Chronic inflammation and enlargement of the lymphatic glands, such as is found in Hodgkin's disease.
lymphoedema
lymphoedema
noun
Alternative spelling of lymphedema
macrodactyl
macrodactyl
noun
One of a group of wading birds (Macrodactyli) having very long toes.
maddeningly
maddeningly
adv
In a maddening manner.
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.
marylanders
marylandian
meandrously
medaryville
mediaevally
mediaevally
adv
Alternative form of medievally
mediatingly
mediatingly
adv
So as to mediate.
medicinally
medicinally
adv
In a medicinal manner.
meditatedly
melodically
melodically
adv
In a melodic manner.
melotragedy
metaldehyde
metaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) A cyclic tetramer of acetaldehyde, commonly used as a molluscicide.
methyldopas
midaxillary
midaxillary
adj
(anatomy) Describing a vertical line on the body downwards from the armpit
misanalyzed
misanalyzed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misanalyze
mitigatedly
mitigatedly
adv
In a mitigated manner.
moldability
moldability
noun
The property of being moldable.
molendinary
molendinary
adj
Relating to mills or milling.
monadically
monadically
adv
In a monadic manner; as a monad or by means of monads.
monocondyla
monodactyle
monodactyle
adj
Archaic form of monodactyl.
monodactyly
monodactyly
noun
(zoology) The presence of a single digit on a limb
monodically
monodically
adv
As a monody; in the monodic style.
myelomatoid
myliobatoid
myliobatoid
noun
Any ray (fish) of the superfamily Myliobatoidea or the superorder Myliobatoidei
nomadically
nomadically
adv
In a nomadic way.
nonrandomly
nonrandomly
adv
In a nonrandom manner; not randomly
nymphalidae
obpyramidal
oligomyodae
oxymandelic
pachydermal
pachydermal
adj
Grainy.
paradidymal
phenylamide
phenylamide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any N-phenyl derivative of an amide, especially any of a class of fungicides that have this structure
plasmolyzed
plasmolyzed
adj
Modified by plasmolysis
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plasmolyze
polyadenoma
polyandrism
polyandrism
noun
(rare) polyandry
polyandrium
polyandrium
noun
A polyandrion.
polydynamic
polygamized
polygamized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of polygamize
polymyodian
polymyodian
adj
(rare) Describing a bird that has a syrinx with multiple distinct muscles
Of or pertaining to the songbirds
polynemidae
pseudonymal
pseudonymal
adj
pseudonymous
pyramidalis
pyramidally
pyramidally
adv
Like a pyramid; in a pyramidal manner or shape.
pyramidella
pyramidical
pyramidical
adj
pyramidic
pyramidlike
pyramidlike
adj
Resembling a pyramid.
semiholiday
sigmoidally
sigmoidally
adv
In a sigmoidal manner.
subdermally
subdermally
adv
Below the skin.
submedially
submedially
adv
In a submedial position or orientation.
symplegades
sympodially
sympodially
adv
(botany) In a sympodial manner
syndicalism
syndicalism
noun
(socialism) Control of government and industry by labor unions, usually achieved through revolutionary direct action.
telodynamic
telodynamic
adj
Relating to a system for transmitting power by means of swiftly moving ropes or cables driving grooved pulleys of large diameter.