The study of spined things, in particular sea urchins, and the resultant impact on taxonomy.
accomplisht
accomplisht
adj
Obsolete form of accomplished.
verb
(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of accomplish
achatinella
achatinella
noun
Oahu tree snail (Achatinella spp.).
achlamydate
achlamydate
adj
(zoology) Not possessing a mantle.
achtehalber
acrostichal
acrostichal
adj
(entomology, of bristles) Situated on the mesothorax of some dipteran flies
aeneolithic
aeneolithic
adj
Alternative form of Eneolithic
aesthetical
aesthetical
adj
Aesthetic.
Of or pertaining to aesthetics.
Of or pertaining to beauty.
afterschool
afterschool
adj
Of or pertaining to a program intended to care for and educate children in the time immediately after school classes.
Taking place immediately after school classes.
ahistorical
ahistorical
adj
Lacking historical perspective or context.
alchemister
alchemistic
alchemistic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to alchemists.
alchemistry
alchemistry
noun
(obsolete) alchemy
alcoholytic
alcoholytic
adj
Relating to alcoholysis
alethoscope
alethoscope
noun
An instrument for viewing pictures by means of a lens, so as to present them in their natural proportions and relations.
algorithmic
algorithmic
adj
(mathematics, computing) Of, relating to, or being an algorithm.
alkahestica
allochetite
allochroite
allochroite
noun
(mineralogy) Garnet.
allotrophic
allotrophic
adj
Changed or modified in nutritive power by the process of digestion.
Of or pertaining to an allotroph.
alphabetics
alphabetics
noun
(dated) The science of representing spoken sounds by letters.
alphatoluic
amethodical
amethodical
adj
Not methodical; unsystematic.
amphicytula
amphistylic
amphistylic
adj
(anatomy, of a skull) Having the mandibular arch articulated with the hyoid arch and the cranium, as in the cestraciont sharks.
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
angletwitch
angletwitch
noun
(rare, dialectal) An angleworm; earthworm.
anhemolytic
antechapels
antechapels
noun
plural of antechapel
antepaschal
antepaschal
adj
(religion) Relating to the time before the Passover, or before Easter.
antepaschel
anthecology
anthecology
noun
(biology) The study of the relationships between flowers and pollinators
anthranilic
anthranilic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to anthranilic acid or its derivatives
anthropical
anthropical
adj
Alternative form of anthropic
antialcohol
antialcohol
Adjective
Opposed to the drinking of alcohol.
antihelices
apathetical
apathetical
adj
Synonym of apathetic
aphetically
aphetically
adv
(astrology) In an aphetic way: pertaining to the apheta.
(linguistics) In an aphetic way: through aphesis.
aphlogistic
aphlogistic
adj
(archaic) flameless
apotracheal
apotracheal
adj
Not associated with vascular tracheids
archaeolith
archambault
archapostle
archicytula
archilithic
architraval
architraval
adj
Of or relating to an architrave.
archplotter
archprelate
archprelate
noun
(ecclesiastical) An archbishop or other chief prelate.
arhythmical
arhythmical
adj
Arrhythmic, having no rhythm.
arrythmical
arthritical
arthritical
adj
Archaic form of arthritic.
asthmatical
asthmatical
adj
Dated form of asthmatic.
atheistical
atheistical
adj
Of or relating to atheism; atheistic.
athleticism
athleticism
noun
A show of athletic prowess.
The state of being an athlete, or of taking part in athletic events.
autarchical
autarchical
adj
autarchic
authentical
authentical
adj
(archaic) Authentic.
authenticly
authenticly
adv
Dated spelling of authentically.
autocephaly
autocephaly
noun
(Christianity) The condition where a church's leaders have severed ties to a larger body and thus no longer report to a higher authority.
backlighted
baluchistan
bathofloric
batholithic
batholithic
adj
Containing or relating to batholith.
bathukolpic
bathukolpic
adj
(rare) Deep-bosomed.
bathycolpic
bathycolpic
adj
Alternative form of bathukolpic
bathylithic
bibliotheca
bibliotheca
noun
(obsolete) A library.
birthplaces
birthplaces
noun
plural of birthplace
blackhearts
blackhearts
noun
plural of blackheart
blacksmiths
blacksmiths
noun
plural of blacksmith
blackthorns
blackthorns
noun
plural of blackthorn
blanchester
blastocheme
blastochyle
blastochyle
noun
(anatomy) The clear or shiny colorless fluid in the blastodermic vesicles.
bleacherite
bleacherite
noun
(sports, informal) One who sits in the bleachers.
blepharitic
blepharitic
adj
Relating to blepharitis.
bloodstanch
brachelytra
broadcloths
broadcloths
noun
plural of broadcloth
bulbochaete
buphthalmic
buphthalmic
adj
Exhibiting, or relating to, buphthalmia.
cachectical
cachectical
adj
Alternative form of cachectic
cacotheline
calathidium
calathiform
calathiscus
calenturish
calisthenic
calisthenic
adj
Of, or relating to calisthenics.
callithumps
callithumps
noun
plural of callithump
callitriche
callitriche
noun
A green monkey.
calochortus
calycanthin
calycanthus
calycanthus
noun
Any of the genus Calycanthus of sweetshrubs.
campholytic
candlelight
candlelight
noun
The light emitted by a candle.
cantharidal
cantharidal
adj
Of or pertaining to cantharides.
cantholysis
cantholysis
noun
The surgical division of the canthus.
carbethoxyl
carbethoxyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Alternative form of carbethoxy
cartwheeled
cartwheeled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cartwheel
cartwheeler
cartwheeler
noun
One who performs a cartwheel (gymnastic spinning manoeuvre).
castlereagh
cataloguish
cataphyllum
catarrhally
catarrhally
adv
In a catarrhal manner.
catchpolery
catchpoling
catchpolled
catechismal
catechismal
adj
Of or pertaining to a catechism; having the form of questions and answers; catechical.
cathartical
cathartical
adj
cathartic.
cathedraled
cathedraled
adj
Having a cathedral.
Vaulted like a cathedral.
cathedralic
cathedralic
adj
Relating to, or resembling, a cathedral.
catholicate
catholicate
noun
(rare) The jurisdiction of an Armenian catholicos.
catholicise
catholicism
catholicism
noun
Liberality of sentiment; breadth of view.
The state or quality of being catholic or universal; catholicity.
catholicist
catholicity
catholicity
noun
Catholicism.
The quality of being catholic, universal or inclusive.
catholicize
catholicons
catholicons
noun
plural of catholicon
celtophobia
celtophobia
Noun
Hatred against Celtic peoples.
cephaletron
cephaletron
noun
(zoology) The head of a crustacean.
cephalocyst
cephalomant
cephalothin
cephalothin
noun
(medicine) A semisynthetic antibiotic related to cephalosporin
cephalotome
cephalotome
noun
(surgery) An instrument for cutting into the fetal head, to facilitate delivery.
cephalotomy
cephalotomy
noun
(medicine) craniotomy; usually applied to bisection of the fetal head with a saw
dissection or opening of the head
chaetochloa
chalcocites
chalcocites
noun
plural of chalcocite
chalcotript
chalkcutter
chalkotheke
chalybeates
chalybeates
noun
plural of chalybeate
chantefable
chantefable
noun
A form of Medieval French literature with alternative spoken and sung passages.
chanterelle
chanterelle
noun
(music) The highest string of the violin or similar instrument.
(mycology) A widely distributed edible mushroom, Cantharellus cibarius, being yellow and trumpet-shaped; or any similar mushroom of the genera Cantharellus, Polyozellus or Gomphus, not all of which are edible.
chanticleer
chanticleer
noun
(now rare, literary) A domestic rooster or cock, especially in fables and fairy tales.
verb
To crow in exultation.
To make the crowing sound of a cock.
chaotically
chaotically
adv
In a chaotic manner.
chaptalized
chaptalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chaptalize
chapultepec
charcoalist
chariotlike
chariotlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a chariot.
charityless
charityless
adj
Devoid of charity.
charlatanic
charlatanic
adj
Charlatanical.
charlatanry
charlatanry
noun
(countable) The act of a charlatan.
(uncountable) The state of being a charlatan.
charlestons
charlestown
charterable
charterable
adj
Capable of being chartered.
charterless
charterless
adj
Without a charter.
chastisable
chastisable
adj
Capable or deserving of chastisement; punishable.
chatelaines
chatelaines
noun
plural of chatelaine
chatelainry
chattelhood
chattelhood
noun
The state of being chattel; chattel slavery.
chattelized
chattelized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chattelize