In a manner, or to a degree, that is abhorrent; with abhorrence.
abolishment
abolishment
noun
The act of abolishing; abolition; destruction.
acanthology
acanthology
noun
The study of spined things, in particular sea urchins, and the resultant impact on taxonomy.
achroglobin
aeneolithic
aeneolithic
adj
Alternative form of Eneolithic
aglyphodont
alchochoden
alchochoden
noun
(obsolete, UK, dialect, astrology) The planet which bears rule in the principal places of an astrological figure when a person is born.
alisphenoid
alisphenoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to a bone in the base of the skull, which in the adult is often consolidated with the sphenoid.
(anatomy) Relating to or forming the wing of the sphenoid bone.
noun
(anatomy) The greater wing of the sphenoid bone
alkanethiol
alkanethiol
noun
(organic chemistry) Any simple aliphatic thiol.
allophanate
allophanate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of allophanic acid
allophylian
allophylian
Adjective
Allophylic
allothigene
almonership
almonership
noun
The rank or office of an almoner.
amenorrheal
amenorrheal
adj
Alternative spelling of amenorrhoeal
amidophenol
aminophenol
aminophenol
noun
(organic chemistry) Any amino derivative of a phenol
(organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric amino derivatives of phenol; hydroxyaniline
amphiboline
anacoluthia
anacoluthia
noun
(grammar) A syntactic construction in which an element is followed by another that does not agree properly
anacoluthic
anacoluthic
adj
Of, pertaining to, being, or resembling an anacoluthon.
anacoluthon
anacoluthon
noun
(grammar) A sentence or clause that is grammatically inconsistent, especially with respect to the type of clausal or phrasal complement for the initial clause.
(rhetoric) Intentional use of such a structure.
anacoluttha
anakoluthia
anaphorical
anaphorical
adj
Synonym of anaphoric
anchorville
anchylosing
anchylosing
verb
present participle of anchylose
angelomachy
angelomachy
noun
(rare) A battle between angels.
angelophany
angelophany
noun
The appearance of an angel to a human being.
anglophiles
anglophiles
noun
plural of anglophile
anglophilia
anglophilia
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Anglophilia
anglophilic
anglophilic
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Anglophilic
anglophobes
anglophobes
noun
plural of anglophobe
anglophobia
anglophobia
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Anglophobia
anglophobic
anglophobic
Adjective
Having an aversion to England or the English.
anhemolytic
anhydrously
anisalcohol
anisophylly
anisophylly
noun
(botany) The growing by a plant of leaves in pairs with a significant difference in size between the two.
annihilator
annihilator
noun
One who annihilates.
anomphalous
anophelinae
anophelines
anophelines
noun
plural of anopheline
anoplanthus
anoplothere
anthecology
anthecology
noun
(biology) The study of the relationships between flowers and pollinators
anthesterol
anthologies
anthologies
noun
plural of anthology
anthologion
anthologise
anthologise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of anthologize.
anthologist
anthologist
noun
a person who anthologizes
anthologize
anthologize
verb
To compile, or include something in, an anthology.
anthratriol
anthraxylon
anthropical
anthropical
adj
Alternative form of anthropic
antialcohol
antialcohol
Adjective
Opposed to the drinking of alcohol.
antiholiday
antiholiday
adj
Opposing or taking a negative view of the holiday season
noun
A holiday celebrated as a form of opposition to normal holidays
antiphonals
antiphonals
noun
plural of antiphonal
antlophobia
antlophobia
noun
(rare) The fear of floods or inundation.
aphelilions
aphidolysin
arachnoidal
arachnoidal
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the arachnoid mater; arachnoid.
arachnology
arachnology
noun
The study of the Arachnida.
archegonial
archegonial
adj
(botany) Relating to the archegonium.
arsenohemol
asphodeline
asthenolith
asthenology
auchincloss
azodiphenyl
azosulphine
balanophora
balanophore
baldacchino
baldachinos
baldachinos
noun
plural of baldachino
balloonfish
balloonfish
noun
The pufferfish; blowfish
ballyhooing
ballyhooing
verb
present participle of ballyhoo
bardolphian
benzalcohol
blackthorns
blackthorns
noun
plural of blackthorn
blennorrhea
blennorrhea
noun
(medicine) An inordinate secretion and discharge of mucus.
(medicine) gonorrhea
bloodstanch
boltheading
botanophile
botanophile
noun
A person with an interest in botany.
bronchially
bronchially
adv
In a bronchial way.
bronchiolar
bronchiolar
adj
Of or pertaining to the bronchioles of the lung
bushelwoman
bushelwoman
noun
(US, dialect) A tailor's female assistant for repairing garments.
cacotheline
calliophone
calliophone
noun
Alternative form of calliaphone
cantholysis
cantholysis
noun
The surgical division of the canthus.
catchpoling
catholicons
catholicons
noun
plural of catholicon
cellophanes
cellophanes
noun
plural of cellophane
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cellophane
cephaletron
cephaletron
noun
(zoology) The head of a crustacean.
cephalocone
cephalomant
cephalothin
cephalothin
noun
(medicine) A semisynthetic antibiotic related to cephalosporin
chaenolobus
chaenomeles
chalcedonic
chalcedonic
adj
Of or pertaining to chalcedony.
chalcedonyx
chalcedonyx
noun
(mineralogy) An agate formed of a white opaque chalcedony alternating with a greyish translucent chalcedony.
chalcomancy
chameleonic
chameleonic
adj
Resembling a chameleon: readily changing color or other attributes
champollion
chancellors
chancellors
noun
plural of chancellor
chancellory
chancellory
noun
Alternative spelling of chancellery
chancroidal
chancroidal
adj
Relating to chancroid.
chapelgoing
chapelgoing
adj
Regularly attending chapel.
charcoaling
charcoaling
verb
present participle of charcoal
charlestons
charlestown
chelidonate
chelidonian
cheloniidae
chiliaedron
chilognatha
chinaphthol
chinaphthol
noun
Synonym of quinaphthol (“when used as an antiseptic”)
chloanthite
chloanthite
noun
(mineralogy) A skutterudite relatively rich in nickel
chloragogen
chloragogen
adj
(biology) Synonym of chloragogue
chloramines
chloramines
noun
plural of chloramine
chloranemia
chloranemic
chloranthus
chlorcosane
chlorcosane
noun
A mixture of chlorinated hydrocarbons, chiefly 1,2,3,4,6,7,10-heptachlorododecane and 2,5,8,11,14,17,20-heptachlorotricosane, used as a solvent
chlorinated
chlorinated
adj
(chemistry) Of water, that has had chlorine added to it to purify it.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chlorinate
chlorinates
chlorinates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chlorinate
chlorinator
chlorinator
noun
That which chlorinates.
chloroamine
chloroamine
noun
(organic chemistr) Any C-chloro derivative of an amine
chlorophane
chlorophane
noun
(biology) The yellowish-green pigment in the inner segment of the cones of the retina.
(mineralogy) A variety of fluorspar, which, when heated, gives a striking emerald-green light.
choanocytal
choanocytal
adj
Relating to choanocytes
choanosomal
choanosomal
adj
Relating to a choanosome.
cholangitis
cholangitis
noun
(pathology) An inflammation of the bile duct.
cholecyanin
cholestanol
cholestanol
noun
coprostanol
cholophaein
chondralgia
chordotonal
chordotonal
adj
Describing the stretch receptors in arthropods that detect the position of body segments or appendages
noun
Such a receptor
chorizontal
chromonemal
chronically
chronically
adv
In a chronic manner, or to a chronic degree.
chylangioma
chylangioma
noun
(pathology) A tumor filled with chyle
cladanthous
cladanthous
adj
(botany) Synonym of pleurocarpous
clinohedral
clinohedral
adj
(crystallography) That has a plane of symmetry but not an axis of symmetry
clinophobia
clinophobia
noun
fear of going to bed
closehanded
closehanded
adj
(obsolete) Involving close proximity.
Covetous; penurious; stingy
Secretive.
adv
Closely, directly.
clothmaking
clothmaking
noun
The art or trade of a clothmaker.
coelacanths
coelacanths
noun
plural of coelacanth
collenchyma
collenchyma
noun
(biology) A living, elongated, mechanical and flexible ground tissue with angular pectin depositions; present just under leaves, tendrils and stems of climbers; formed before vascular differentiation.
colonopathy
colophonate
colophonian
colophonian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Lydian city of Colophon.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of the Lydian city of Colophon.
colpenchyma
counterlath
counterlath
noun
A batten laid lengthwise between two rafters as a bearing for laths laid crosswise.
Any lath laid without actual measurement between two gauged laths.
Any of a series of laths nailed to the timbers to raise the sheet lathing above their surface to afford a key for plastering.
One of many laths used in preparing one side of a partition or framed wall, when the other side has been covered in and finished.
verb
(transitive) To fit or supply with a counterlath.
ctenophoral
cyananthrol
cyclohexane
cyclohexane
noun
(organic chemistry) An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₆H₁₂, consisting of a ring of six carbon atoms; a volatile liquid.
deltahedron
deltahedron
noun
(geometry) A polyhedron whose faces are all equilateral triangles.