(physics) The physics of the design and construction of aerodynamic devices
agamospermy
agamospermy
noun
(botany) The asexual production of embryos and seeds.
alchemistry
alchemistry
noun
(obsolete) alchemy
amaryllises
amaryllises
noun
plural of amaryllis
amyliferous
ancestrally
ancestrally
adv
Pertaining to ancestry.
ancyloceras
androgynies
androgynies
noun
plural of androgyny
anniversary
anniversary
noun
(especially) Such a day that commemorates a wedding.
(loosely) A day subsequent in time to a given event by some significant period other than a year (especially as prefixed by the amount of time in question).
A day that is an exact number of years (to the day) since a given significant event occurred. Often preceded by an ordinal number indicating the number of years.
answeringly
answeringly
adv
In a way that answers; so as to answer; in reply.
antileprosy
antileprosy
adj
(medicine) Countering leprosy.
antipyresis
antipyresis
noun
(medicine) The reduction of fever.
antipyrines
antipyrines
noun
plural of antipyrine
antisecrecy
antisecrecy
adj
Opposing or countering secrecy.
antislavery
antislavery
adj
(sociology) Opposed to the practice of slavery.
arabesquely
arabesquely
adv
In the style of arabesque art or architecture.
archemastry
archetypist
archetypist
noun
A proponent of the Jungian concept of archetypes.
areosystyle
argyllshire
arkansawyer
arkansawyer
Noun
A native or resident of the state of Arkansas in the United States of America.
arrestingly
arrestingly
adv
In a way or to an extent that is arresting; so as to catch the attention suddenly.
arsenophagy
arsenophagy
noun
The practice of eating arsenic.
artsybashev
artzybashev
aspersively
aspersively
adv
In an aspersive manner.
assentatory
assentatory
adj
(obsolete) flattering; obsequious
assertingly
assertively
assertively
adv
In an assertive manner.
assertorily
assertorily
adv
In an assertory manner
assyrianize
asteroxylon
astringency
astringency
noun
An astringent taste.
That which acts as an astringent, causing contraction of soft tissue to restrict the flow of blood.
asymmetries
asymmetries
noun
plural of asymmetry
asynartetic
asynartetic
adj
(prosody) Having or containing two different types of metre
attorneyism
attorneyism
noun
The practice or peculiar cleverness of attorneys.
axisymmetry
axisymmetry
noun
symmetry about an axis; rotational symmetry
ballplayers
ballplayers
noun
plural of ballplayer
barleycorns
barleycorns
noun
plural of barleycorn
bathysphere
bathysphere
noun
A spherical steel deep-diving chamber with perspex windows, in which persons are lowered to the depths by a cable to study the oceans and deep-sea life; the precursor to the bathyscaphe
bellyachers
bellyachers
noun
plural of bellyacher
bialystoker
biseriately
biseriately
adv
In two rows or series.
bradypepsia
bradypepsia
noun
(medicine) Slowness of digestion.
brainlessly
brainlessly
adv
in a brainless manner; stupidly; foolishly
breadthways
breadthways
adv
breadthwise
breathalyse
breathalyse
verb
(chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of breathalyze
bricklayers
bricklayers
noun
plural of bricklayer
butyraceous
butyraceous
adj
Of, pertaining to or containing butter; buttery
byelorussia
caesarotomy
cancerously
cancerously
adv
In a cancerous manner; like a cancer; malignant; spreading.
With cancer.
carboxylase
carboxylase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes either a carboxylation or decarboxylation reaction.
cardplayers
cardplayers
noun
plural of cardplayer
caressingly
caressingly
adv
In a caressing manner; soothingly.
caressively
caressively
adv
In a caressive manner.
carlylesque
caryopsides
caryopteris
caryopteris
noun
Any Asian shrub of the genus Caryopteris
casselberry
cassioberry
cassioberry
noun
An American shrub (Viburnum obovatum) or its fruit
castleberry
cavernously
cavernously
adv
In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
In a cavernous manner; sounding deep, hollow, or echoey.
ceratophrys
charityless
charityless
adj
Devoid of charity.
charmlessly
charmlessly
adv
In a charmless way; without charm.
chessplayer
chessplayer
noun
Alternative spelling of chess player
chrysalides
chrysalides
noun
plural of chrysalis
chrysalises
chrysidella
chrysididae
chrysophane
chrysophane
noun
(organic chemistry) A glucoside extracted from rhubarb as a bitter, yellow, crystalline powder, yielding chrysophanic acid on decomposition.
chrysopidae
chrysopoeia
chrysopoeia
noun
(alchemy) Transmutation into gold.
chrysoprase
chrysoprase
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of light-green translucent quartz.
clothesyard
clothesyard
noun
The outdoor area of a house that is used for drying washing
conservancy
conservancy
noun
(Britain) A commission that deals with fishery and navigation.
(US, law) A state in which a company is allowed to continue trading without incurring any new financial liabilities or disposing of any assets.
An organization dedicated to the conservation of natural resources.
The conservation of a resource.
constablery
constablery
noun
Obsolete form of constabulary.
conversably
conversably
adv
In a conversable manner.
conversancy
conversancy
Noun
The condition of being conversant
copyreaders
copyreaders
noun
plural of copyreader
corydalises
corydalises
noun
plural of corydalis
corylaceous
corylaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Corylaceae.
countersway
countersway
noun
(obsolete) A swaying in a contrary direction; an opposing influence.
countryseat
countryseat
noun
an estate in the country; gentleman's country residence
courtesanry
crayonstone
cryesthesia
cryesthesia
noun
Abnormal sensitivity to coldness
The sensation of coldness
crystalized
crystalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crystalize
crystalizes
crystalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crystalize
crystallike
crystalline
crystalline
adj
(chemistry) Having a regular three-dimensional molecular structure.
Of, relating to, or composed of crystals.
Pure.
Resembling crystal in being clear and transparent.
noun
(obsolete) Any crystalline substance.
(obsolete) aniline
crystallise
crystallise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of crystallize.
crystallite
crystallite
noun
A small region of a solid that consists of a single crystal; a grain.
crystallize
crystallize
verb
(intransitive) to assume a crystalline form
(intransitive) to take a definite form
(transitive) to coat something with crystals, especially with sugar
(transitive) to give something a definite or precise form
(transitive, chemistry, physics) to make something form into crystals
crystallose
cyberspaces
cyberspaces
noun
plural of cyberspace
cynaraceous
cyperaceous
cyperaceous
adj
(botany) Of or pertaining to the Cyperaceae, or sedges.
cyrenaicism
cyrenaicism
Proper noun
The doctrine of Cyrenaics that people should ultimately aim at the pleasure of the present moment, disregarding future pain that could result from it.
daisycutter
daisycutter
noun
Alternative form of daisy cutter
dangerously
dangerously
adv
In a dangerous manner.
daydreamers
daydreamers
noun
plural of daydreamer
dehydratase
dehydratase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the removal of the elements of water from a compound, often leaving a double bond.
dehydrators
dehydrators
noun
plural of dehydrator
delusionary
delusionary
adj
(psychology) Delusional.
demonastery
dermatocyst
dermoplasty
dermoplasty
noun
(surgery) The use of skin grafts in plastic surgery.
describably
desiccatory
desiccatory
adj
Tending to desiccate.
designatory
designatory
adj
Serving to designate.
desmography
desmography
noun
The description of ligaments; a treatise describing ligaments
desmomyaria
desperately
desperately
adv
In a desperate manner; without regard to danger or safety; recklessly.
extremely
destroyable
destroyable
adj
Able to be destroyed.
discernably
discernably
adv
In a way that can be discerned; observably.
discrepancy
discrepancy
noun
An inconsistency between facts or sentiments.
The state or quality of being discrepant.
disecondary
disparately
disparately
adv
In a disparate manner.
doomsdayers
doomsdayers
noun
plural of doomsdayer
dreadlessly
dreadlessly
adv
Without dread; fearlessly.
dreamlessly
dreamlessly
adv
In a dreamless way; without dreams.
dressmakery
dressmakery
noun
dressmaking
dyspareunia
dyspareunia
noun
(medicine) Painful or difficult sexual intercourse, especially in women.
dyssynergia
dyssynergia
noun
(physiology) Failure of parts of the anatomy to work together correctly
earlysville
elastometry
elastometry
noun
(physics) The measurement of elasticity
eleemosynar
emydosauria
enchytraeus
enneastylar
ensnaringly
ensnaringly
adv
So as to ensnare.
erasability
erasability
noun
The quality of being erasable.
eristically
eristically
adv
In an eristic manner.
erosionally
erosionally
adv
In an erosional manner; by means of erosion.
erythremias
erythremias
noun
plural of erythremia
erythrismal
erythrismal
adj
Having an abnormally prevalent red pigmentation, having the condition erythrism.
erythropsia
erythropsia
noun
An abnormality of vision causing objects to appear red.
euryphagous
euryphagous
adj
(ecology) Feeding on a large variety of food.
expiscatory
expiscatory
adj
(archaic) Tending to fish out; searching.
expressways
expressways
noun
plural of expressway
expulsatory
expulsatory
adj
expulsive; having the power to expel; serving to expel
extracystic
extracystic
adj
Outside of a cyst.
familistery
familistery
noun
A community in which many people unite, like a single family, and are regulated by certain communistic laws and customs.
farawayness
farawayness
noun
The state of being faraway
faussebraye
faussebraye
noun
(military) A second rampart, exterior and parallel to the main rampart, and considerably below its level.