Not transparent; not translucent; not diaphanous; opaque.
adipogenous
adipogenous
adj
Producing fat.
adjournment
adjournment
noun
(rhetoric) Ampliatio.
The state of being adjourned, or action of adjourning.
adjunctions
adjunctions
noun
plural of adjunction
adjurations
adjurations
noun
plural of adjuration
adjustation
adjustation
noun
(rare) Adjustment.
adjustoring
adumbration
adumbration
noun
(countable) A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
(countable, philosophy, specifically phenomenology) The form of an object as seen by an observer.
(countable, uncountable, figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
(specifically, heraldry) The outline of a charge (“image displayed on an escutcheon”), sometimes filled in with a darker shade than the field.
(uncountable) The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
adventurous
adventurous
adj
(of a person) Inclined to adventure; willing to take risks; prone to embark on hazardous enterprises; daring.
(of an act or product) Full of risks; risky; liable to be in danger; requiring courage; rash.
agglutinoid
androconium
androconium
noun
A specialised, glandular scale, on the forewings of some butterflies, that emits pheromones
androgenous
androgenous
adj
(biochemistry) Of, pertaining to, or producing androgens; androgenic
Misspelling of androgynous.
androginous
androgonium
androgynous
androgynous
adj
(of a connector or docking port) Able to connect to another connector or port of the same type, rather than being restricted to connecting to solely male or solely female connectors or ports.
Pertaining to a feature or characteristic that is not definitively of either sex.
Possessing qualities of both sexes.
Possessing the sex organs of both sexes.
androphorum
androphorum
noun
(botany) A stalk-like extension of the center of a flower from which emerge the stamens.
androtauric
anhydrously
anisandrous
anisopodous
anthropodus
antidromous
antidromous
adj
(botany) Changing the direction in the spiral sequence of leaves on a stem.
antisudoral
antisudoral
adj
Preventing sweating.
archfounder
arduousness
arduousness
noun
The state of being arduous.
arnoldsburg
arundineous
arundineous
adj
(rare) Abounding in reeds; reedy.
astoundable
astoundable
adj
Capable of being astounded.
astoundment
astoundment
noun
amazement
audiotaping
audiotaping
verb
present participle of audiotape
auditioning
auditioning
verb
present participle of audition
aurocyanide
aurocyanide
noun
(inorganic chemistry, uncountable) The complex anion, Au(CN)₂⁻, produced when gold is dissolved as part of the cyanide process.
aurodiamine
autodialing
autodialing
verb
present participle of autodial
autodynamic
autodynamic
adj
Supplying its own power.
autoloading
autoloading
noun
(programming) Capability of loading and linking portions of a program from mass storage automatically when needed.
verb
present participle of autoload
backgrounds
backgrounds
noun
plural of background
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of background
badmouthing
badmouthing
verb
present participle of badmouth
beardtongue
beardtongue
noun
A flowering plant in the genus Penstemon with a prominent, often hairy, staminode.
butazolidin
calmodulins
calmodulins
noun
plural of calmodulin
campgrounds
campgrounds
noun
plural of campground
carborundum
carborundum
noun
Crystals of silicon carbide used as an abrasive.
cardionosus
cladanthous
cladanthous
adj
(botany) Synonym of pleurocarpous
cladogenous
clubionidae
coadjuvancy
coadjuvancy
noun
(rare) cooperation; mutual effort
coadunating
coadunating
verb
present participle of coadunate
coadunation
coadunation
noun
(obsolete) Union into a single body or mass; unity.
coadunative
coadunative
adj
Serving to coadunate or unite.
coadventure
coadventure
noun
(archaic) A joint venture or partnership.
coatimundis
coatimundis
noun
plural of coatimundi
coeducation
coeducation
noun
the education of male and female students in the same institution
concludable
concludable
adj
That can be concluded.
concordatum
conductance
conductance
noun
(physics) A measure of the ability of a body to conduct electricity; the reciprocal of its resistance.
condurangin
condurangin
noun
(organic chemistry) Either of two poisonous glucosides obtained from condurango.
consummated
consummated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of consummate
continuando
continuando
noun
(UK, law, obsolete) The situation where a plaintiff recovered damages for several trespasses in the same action.
convolvulad
cotransduce
cotransduce
verb
(transitive) To transduce along with something else.
counterband
counterdash
counteridea
counteridea
noun
An opposite idea.
countermaid
countermand
countermand
noun
An order to the contrary of a previous one.
verb
(figuratively) To counteract, to act against, to frustrate.
(obsolete) To maintain control of, to keep under command.
(obsolete) To oppose or revoke the command of (someone).
(obsolete) To prohibit (a course of action or behavior).
To cancel an order for (some specified goods).
To recall a person or unit with such an order.
To revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given.
counterraid
counterraid
noun
A raid carried out in response to another raid.
verb
To carry out a counterraid.
countryward
countryward
adv
Toward the countryside.
cubomedusan
cubomedusan
adj
Of or pertaining to the cubomedusa
cuspidation
dangerously
dangerously
adv
In a dangerous manner.
dantonesque
daubentonia
daunomycins
daunomycins
noun
plural of daunomycin
decaudation
decaudation
noun
The act of decaudating, or removing the tail from something.
decoupaging
decoupaging
verb
present participle of decoupage
decurionate
decurionate
noun
The position or office of a decurion.
decurvation
decussation
decussation
noun
A crossing or intersection of lines etc. so as to form an X-shape.
degustation
degustation
noun
tasting, especially as a form of careful appreciation
deinosauria
delusionary
delusionary
adj
(psychology) Delusional.
demagoguing
demagoguing
verb
present participle of demagogue
demountable
demountable
adj
(computing, of a hard drive, dated) Designed to be removed from the read mechanism.
Able to be removed from its mount; designed to be dismantled.
noun
(Australia) A temporary and portable building, especially a portable classroom in a school.
dendrolagus
dentiparous
dentiparous
adj
tooth-bearing
denudations
denudations
noun
plural of denudation
denunciator
denunciator
noun
One who denounces, publishes, or proclaims, especially intended or coming evil; one who threatens or accuses.
deplumation
deplumation
noun
(medicine) Loss of the eyelashes due to disease of the eyelids.
(metaphoric) The stripping of someone's symbol(s) of status and prestige; humiliation.
The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers.
deputations
deputations
noun
plural of deputation
dermoneural
dermoneural
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to, or in relation with, both dermal and neural structures.
dermutation
despumation
despumation
noun
Separation of scum or impurities from liquid; clarification.
The act of throwing up froth or scum.
desucration
deuteranope
deuteranope
noun
One who has deuteranopia.
deuteration
deuteration
noun
(chemistry) deuteriation
devaluation
devaluation
noun
(economics) The intentional or deliberate lowering of a currency's value compared to another country's currency or a standard value (e.g. the price of gold).
Depreciation.
The removal or lessening of something's value.
diacanthous
diadoumenos
dicoumarins
diffusional
diffusional
adj
Of or pertaining to diffusion.
dimanganous
dinosaurian
dinosaurian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Dinosaurian.
Of, relating to, or resembling a dinosaur.
noun
A dinosaur.
diploneural
diploneural
adj
(anatomy) Furnished with two nerves that origin at different points.
discubation
dismutation
dismutation
noun
(biochemistry) A disproportionation reaction, especially in a biological context, in which oxidized and reduced forms of a chemical species are produced simultaneously
disputation
disputation
noun
A rhetorical exercise in which parties reason in opposition to each other on some question proposed.
The act of disputing; a dispute or argument.
dissuasions
dissuasions
noun
plural of dissuasion
divulgation
divulgation
noun
The act of divulging or publishing; publication.
The communication of technology or science to the general public, public awareness of science.
The disclosure or revelation of a secret.
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.
dorsonuchal
dorsonuchal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the back and to the back of the neck.
dorsumbonal
doughmaking
doughmaking
noun
The making of dough.
downdraught
downdraught
noun
Alternative spelling of downdraft
dragonesque
dragonesque
Adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a dragon.
dreadnought
dreadnought
noun
(informal) A type of warship heavier in armour or armament than a typical battleship.
(military, nautical, historical) A battleship, especially of the World War I era, in which most of the firepower is concentrated in large guns that are of the same caliber.
(music) A type of acoustic guitar with a very large body and a waist that is less pronounced than on other guitar shapes, producing a deep, bold sound.
A garment made of thick woollen cloth that can defend against storm and cold.
A person who fears nothing.
One that is the largest or the most powerful of its kind.
Something that assures against fear.
The cloth itself; fearnaught.
dualization
dualization
noun
The process of dualizing
dubitations
dubitations
noun
plural of dubitation
duodenation
duodenogram
duodynatron
duplication
duplication
noun
(biology) The act or process of dividing by natural growth or spontaneous action.
(genetics) A nucleotide sequence copied through such a process.
(genetics) The act of copying a nucleotide sequence from one chromosome to another.
A folding over; a fold.
The act of duplicating.
dynamoneure
educational
educational
adj
Instructive, or helping to educate.
Of, or relating to education.
noun
A free (or low cost) trip for travel consultants, provided by a travel operator or airline as a means of promoting their service. A fam trip
eglandulose
eglandulose
adj
Without glands.
eglandulous
eidouranion
eidouranion
noun
(astronomy, historical) A kind of orrery that combined mechanical movement with a method of back projection.
elucidation
elucidation
noun
A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as an explanation, an exposition, an illustration
endeavoured
endeavoured
verb
Britain standard spelling of endeavored.
endeavourer
endocardium
endocardium
noun
(anatomy, cardiology) A thin serous membrane that lines the interior of the heart.
endocranium
endocranium
noun
(anatomy) The layer between the dura mater and the skull
endoneurial
endoneurial
adj
Of or pertaining to the endoneurium.
endonuclear
endonuclear
adj
endonucleic
endophagous
endophagous
adj
(biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism
endopleural
endosarcous
endostracum
endosulfans
endosulfans
noun
plural of endosulfan
enneandrous
enneandrous
adj
(botany) Having nine stamens.
eruditional
eudaemonics
eudaemonics
noun
That part of ethics that deals with happiness; the science of happiness, contrasted with aretaics.
eudaemonism
eudaemonism
noun
A philosophical notion, or system of ethics, which measures happiness in relation to morality.