(physics) The physics of the design and construction of aerodynamic devices
alchemistry
alchemistry
noun
(obsolete) alchemy
amblyoscope
amblyoscope
noun
A reflecting stereoscope used to evaluate binocular vision
amoebocytes
amoebocytes
noun
plural of amoebocyte
amyosthenic
amyosthenic
adj
Of or relating to amyosthenia.
noun
(medicine) A drug or agent that depresses muscular action.
ancestrally
ancestrally
adv
Pertaining to ancestry.
ancyloceras
ancylostome
ancylostome
noun
Alternative form of ancylostoma (“type of hookworm”)
antisecrecy
antisecrecy
adj
Opposing or countering secrecy.
aphanomyces
apocalypses
apocalypses
noun
plural of apocalypse
archemastry
archetypist
archetypist
noun
A proponent of the Jungian concept of archetypes.
ascendantly
ascendantly
adv
In an ascendant manner.
ascendingly
ascendingly
adv
In an ascending manner.
ascetically
ascetically
adv
In an ascetic manner.
ascomycetal
ascomycetal
adj
Relating to ascomycetes
ascomycetes
ascomycetes
noun
plural of ascomycete
aseismicity
aseismicity
noun
The quality of being aseismic.
aseptically
aseptically
adv
In an aseptic manner.
astringency
astringency
noun
An astringent taste.
That which acts as an astringent, causing contraction of soft tissue to restrict the flow of blood.
asynartetic
asynartetic
adj
(prosody) Having or containing two different types of metre
asystematic
asystematic
adj
(anatomy, pathology) Not systematic
auteciously
bacchylides
bacchylides
Proper noun
An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 5th century Ancient Greek lyric poet.
barleycorns
barleycorns
noun
plural of barleycorn
bathyscaphe
bathyscaphe
noun
A self-propelled deep-sea diving submersible for exploring the ocean depths, consisting of a crew cabin similar to a bathysphere suspended below a float filled with a buoyant liquid such as petrol.
bellyachers
bellyachers
noun
plural of bellyacher
blastochyle
blastochyle
noun
(anatomy) The clear or shiny colorless fluid in the blastodermic vesicles.
blastomyces
bricklayers
bricklayers
noun
plural of bricklayer
butyraceous
butyraceous
adj
Of, pertaining to or containing butter; buttery
caenostylic
caesarotomy
cageynesses
cahenslyism
cahenslyism
Noun
A plan proposed to the Pope in 1891 by P. P. Cahensly, a member of the German parliament, to divide the foreign-born population of the United States, for ecclesiastical purposes, according to European nationalities, and to appoint bishops and priests of the same race and speaking the same language as the majority of the members of a diocese or congregation.
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
causatively
causatively
adv
In a causative manner
Regarding causation
causelessly
causelessly
adv
Without cause; in a causeless manner.
causewaying
causewaying
verb
present participle of causeway
causewayman
causewayman
noun
A man employed to build a causeway.
cautelously
cautelously
adv
(obsolete) In a cautelous manner.
cavernously
cavernously
adv
In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
In a cavernous manner; sounding deep, hollow, or echoey.
ceaselessly
ceaselessly
adv
Without ceasing.
celestially
celestially
adv
In a celestial manner; concerning the heavens
cephalocyst
ceratophrys
chalybeates
chalybeates
noun
plural of chalybeate
charityless
charityless
adj
Devoid of charity.
charmlessly
charmlessly
adv
In a charmless way; without charm.
chasmophyte
chasmophyte
noun
(botany) chomophyte
chatoyances
chatoyances
noun
plural of chatoyance
chelyabinsk
chessplayer
chessplayer
noun
Alternative spelling of chess player
chiasmatype
chlamydeous
chlamydeous
adj
(botany) That has a perianth
choanocytes
choanocytes
noun
plural of choanocyte
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.
chylaqueous
chylaqueous
adj
(zoology) Consisting of chyle diluted with water; said of a liquid that forms the circulating fluid of some inferior animals.
chymaqueous
cleistogamy
cleistogamy
noun
(botany) The production of flowers which do not open and are self-fertilized in the bud.
clothesyard
clothesyard
noun
The outdoor area of a house that is used for drying washing
coalescency
coalescency
noun
Alternative form of coalescence
commensally
commensally
adv
In a commensal manner.
companyless
connascency
connascency
noun
Alternative form of connascence
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.
contestably
contestably
adv
Such that it can be contested or challenged.
conversably
conversably
adv
In a conversable manner.
conversancy
conversancy
Noun
The condition of being conversant
conveyances
conveyances
noun
plural of conveyance
copyreaders
copyreaders
noun
plural of copyreader
corydalises
corydalises
noun
plural of corydalis
corylaceous
corylaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Corylaceae.
cosymmedian
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
cutaneously
cutaneously
adv
In a cutaneous way.
cyberspaces
cyberspaces
noun
plural of cyberspace
cycadaceous
cycadaceous
adj
(botany) Relating to, or resembling, the Cycadaceae, a family of plants like the palms but with exogenous wood.
cyclopedias
cyclopedias
noun
plural of cyclopedia
cynaraceous
cynicalness
cynicalness
noun
The state or quality of being cynical.
cyperaceous
cyperaceous
adj
(botany) Of or pertaining to the Cyperaceae, or sedges.
cyphonautes
cyphonautes
noun
(zoology) The larva of an ectoproct or bryozoan.
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.
cystadenoma
cystadenoma
noun
A hidrocystoma.
cysteamines
cysteamines
noun
plural of cysteamine
cystectasia
cystenchyma
cystonectae
cystoplegia
cystoplegia
noun
(pathology) paralysis of the bladder
cytinaceous
cytinaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Cytinaceae.
daisycutter
daisycutter
noun
Alternative form of daisy cutter
decayedness
decayedness
noun
The state or quality of being decayed.
decussately
decussately
adv
In a decussate manner.
deistically
deistically
adv
In a deistic manner.
dermatocyst
describably
desiccatory
desiccatory
adj
Tending to desiccate.
desmocytoma
dialystelic
dictyotales
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
displacency
displacency
noun
(obsolete) Lack of complacency or gratification; envious displeasure; dislike.
dodecastyle
dodecastyle
adj
(architecture) Having twelve columns in front
noun
(architecture) A portico or building with twelve columns in front.
dynamoscope
dynamoscope
noun
(historical) A modified stethoscope for auscultation of the muscles.