Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of achromatize.
achromatism
achromatism
noun
(optics) The state or quality of being achromatic; achromaticity.
Achromatopia.
The state of being free of colors, not emitting or separating into colors.
achromatous
achromatous
adj
Lacking normal colour; colourless
acromphalus
acromphalus
noun
(pathology) An abnormal protrusion of the navel that sometimes leads to umbilical hernia
acrostichum
adiaphorism
adiaphorism
noun
The belief that certain religious doctrines or ceremonies are indifferent, i.e. do not matter.
admiralship
admiralship
noun
The state, property, or office of being an admiral.
admonishers
admonishers
noun
plural of admonisher
aechmagoras
aerenchymas
airmanships
alchemister
alchemistry
alchemistry
noun
(obsolete) alchemy
almonership
almonership
noun
The rank or office of an almoner.
amarthritis
amateurship
amateurship
noun
The quality or character of an amateur.
amberfishes
amberfishes
noun
plural of amberfish
amenorrheas
amenorrheas
noun
plural of amenorrhea
amherstdale
amorphinism
amorphinism
noun
withdrawal symptoms from morphine
amorphously
amorphously
adv
In an amorphous manner.
amphibrachs
amphibrachs
noun
plural of amphibrach
amphibryous
amphicarpus
amphigories
amphigories
noun
plural of amphigory
amphigouris
amphimacers
amphimacers
noun
plural of amphimacer
amphistylar
amphivorous
amphoriskoi
amphoriskos
anachronism
anachronism
noun
A chronological mistake; the erroneous dating of an event, circumstance, or object. [from 17th c.]
A person or thing which seems to belong to a different time or period of time. [from 19th c.]
The aberrant projection of the present onto the past.
anamorphism
anamorphism
noun
(computer science) a generalization of the list-producing unfolds known from functional programming to arbitrary abstract data types that can be described as final coalgebras
anamorphose
anamorphose
verb
(transitive) To distort (an image) by anamorphosis.
anamorphous
anamorphous
adj
distorted, deformed
anchoretism
anchoretism
noun
The practice or mode of life of an anchorite.
anchoritism
anemographs
anemographs
noun
plural of anemograph
antiheroism
antiheroism
noun
(literature) The quality of being an antihero
arachnidism
arachnidism
noun
The condition of being poisoned as a result of a spider's bite.
archemastry
archenemies
archenemies
noun
plural of archenemy
archeostome
archmarshal
archmarshal
noun
The grand marshal of the old German empire.
archoplasma
arithmetics
arithmetics
noun
plural of arithmetic
arrhythmias
arrhythmias
noun
plural of arrhythmia, which can refer to types of arrhythmia, cases of arrhythmia, or episodes of arrhythmia.
arrhythmous
arsenohemol
arthrostome
arthrostomy
arthrostomy
noun
(surgery) Construction of an opening into the cavity of a joint
aspheterism
aspheterism
noun
(dated, rare) The view that all property should be in common ownership and that no individual should benefit from private possession.
athermanous
athermanous
adj
Not transmitting heat.
atheromasia
atheromasia
noun
(pathology) The presence of atheroma
athyroidism
athyroidism
noun
(pathology) The congenital absence of a thyroid gland or suppression of its function
atmosphered
atmosphered
adj
(in combination) Having a specified kind of atmosphere.
atmospheres
atmospheres
noun
plural of atmosphere
atmospheric
atmospheric
adj
(painting) Translucent or hazy.
Evoking a particular emotional or aesthetic quality.
Of, relating to, produced by, or coming from the atmosphere.
bachelorism
bachelorism
noun
A manner or peculiarity belonging to bachelors.
Bachelorhood.
barthianism
beachmaster
bedchambers
bedchambers
noun
plural of bedchamber
behaviorism
behaviorism
noun
An approach to psychology focusing on observable behavior which, generally assuming that behavior is determined by the environment and denying any independent significance for mind, largely ignores any pathophysiological processes which may, or may not, underlie subjective, behavioral phenomena.
bergamasche
bichromates
bichromates
noun
plural of bichromate
blasphemers
blasphemers
noun
plural of blasphemer
brachyprism
brahmanists
brahminists
bramblebush
brushmaking
brushmaking
noun
The manufacture of brushes.
burghmaster
burghmaster
noun
(UK, mining, historical) An officer who directs and lays out the meres or boundaries for the workers.
A burgomaster.
bushmasters
bushmasters
noun
plural of bushmaster
camphorates
camphorates
noun
plural of camphorate
capharnaism
cardiasthma
carmichaels
cashierment
cashierment
noun
(obsolete) dismissal
cashmerette
cashmerette
noun
A kind of dress goods, made with a soft and glossy surface like cashmere.
catheterism
catheterism
noun
(medicine) The operation of introducing a catheter; catheterization.
chamaesaura
champerties
champerties
noun
plural of champerty
champertous
champertous
adj
Having the quality of champerty; being an instance of champerty.
charchemish
charismatic
charismatic
adj
Of, related to, or being a member of a form of Christianity that emphasizes the role of the Holy Spirit.
Of, related to, or having charisma.
noun
A member of the Charismatic Movement.
charmingest
charmingest
adj
superlative form of charming: most charming
charmlessly
charmlessly
adv
In a charmless way; without charm.
cheesemaker
cheesemaker
noun
A person skilled in the art of making cheese
cheirospasm
cheirospasm
noun
(pathology) Any spasm of the muscles of the hand
chemiatrist
chemiatrist
noun
iatrochemist
chimaerisms
chimaerisms
noun
plural of chimaerism
chiromantis
chloramines
chloramines
noun
plural of chloramine
chloriambus
choirmaster
choirmaster
noun
the musical director of a choir, who conducts performances and supervises rehearsal
chrismatine
chrismation
chrismation
noun
(ecclesiastical) In general, the act of applying chrism, or consecrated oil.
(ecclesiastical) The sacrament of applying chrism to complete baptism in the Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches.
chrismatite
chrismatize
chrismatory
chrismatory
noun
A globular ampulla or jar used to hold chrism.
Part of a church set aside for the rite of confirmation.
christenmas
christmases
christogram
christogram
Noun
A monogram that forms an abbreviation for the name of Jesus Christ, traditionally used as a Christian symbol, such as the chi-rho (
chromascope
chromascope
noun
An instrument for showing the optical effects of colour.
chromatosis
chromatosis
noun
(medicine) Pigmentation, especially unusual pigmentation of human or animal tissue.
Excessive pigmentation of tissue that normally is pigmented.
Pigmentation of tissue that normally is not pigmented.
chromoblast
chromoblast
noun
An embryonic cell that develops into a pigment cell.
chromoplasm
chromoplasm
noun
Alternative form of chromatoplasm
chromoplast
chromoplast
noun
(biology) Any plastid in which a pigment is synthesized or stored
chromosomal
chromosomal
adj
Of or relating to chromosomes.
chronograms
chronograms
noun
plural of chronogram
chrysomonad
chrysomonad
noun
Synonym of chrysophyte
coachmaster
coachmaster
noun
(historical) A person who runs a business transporting people in horse-drawn coaches (but who generally does not do the driving).
comradeship
comradeship
noun
The company or friendship of others, or sharing a goal.
cosmography
cosmography
noun
The creation of maps of the universe.
The study of the size and geometry of the universe and changes in those with cosmic time.
crampfishes
crampfishes
noun
plural of crampfish
creophagism
crewmanship
crewmanship
noun
The skills and abilities of a crewman.
The status or role of crewman.
desmography
desmography
noun
The description of ligaments; a treatise describing ligaments
deutschmark
dharmasutra
diathermies
diathermies
noun
plural of diathermy
diathermous
diathermous
Adjective
Freely permeable by radiant heat.
dichromasia
dichromates
dichromates
noun
plural of dichromate
disharmonic
disharmonic
adj
(Australianist linguistics) Of or relating to a generation that is an odd number of generations distant from a particular person.
Not harmonic.
dismarshall
dithyrambos
dithyrambus
dithyrambus
noun
Alternative form of dithyramb
dragomanish
dragomanish
adj
(archaic) Resembling or relating to a dragoman.
draughtsman
draughtsman
noun
(obsolete) A book illustrator.
(obsolete) One who drinks drams; a tippler.
A person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans.
A piece in the game of draughts (checkers).
draughtsmen
draughtsmen
noun
plural of draughtsman
dysrhythmia
dysrhythmia
noun
A disturbance to an otherwise normal biological rhythm, especially that of the heart.
earthmovers
earthmovers
noun
plural of earthmover
elasmothere
erythremias
erythremias
noun
plural of erythremia
erythrismal
erythrismal
adj
Having an abnormally prevalent red pigmentation, having the condition erythrism.
escarmouche
escarmouche
noun
(obsolete) A skirmish.
etherealism
etherealism
noun
The condition of being ethereal; ethereality
etherialism
farthermost
farthermost
adj
superlative form of far: most far; most remote or distant; furthermost.
firemanship
firemanship
noun
The skills of fire safety, fire prevention, etc.
fisherwoman
fisherwoman
noun
A woman who fishes.
A woman whose profession is catching fish.
She is a fisherwoman, out on a trawler for days at a time.
foremanship
foremanship
noun
The position of a foreman.
frameshifts
frameshifts
noun
plural of frameshift
freemanship
freemanship
noun
The state of being a freeman.
frogmarches
frogmarches
noun
plural of frogmarch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frogmarch
garnishment
garnishment
noun
(law) A judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff.
geographism
geographism
noun
The theory that events are influenced by geographical conditions, rather than by people.
glathsheimr
gramophones
gramophones
noun
plural of gramophone
graphospasm
graphospasm
noun
(medicine) Writer's cramp, muscular spasms in the thumb and forefinger that occur when writing.
gymnasiarch
gymnasiarch
noun
(historical) An Athenian officer who superintended the gymnasia and paid for the oil and other necessities.