(Christianity, theology) One who believes that the cosmos is in an abnormal state that can only be set right by divine influence.
abolishment
abolishment
noun
The act of abolishing; abolition; destruction.
absolutions
absolutions
noun
plural of absolution
abstinently
abstinently
adv
With abstinence.
acaulescent
acaulescent
adj
(botany) Having no stem or caulis, or only a very short one concealed in the ground.
accelerants
accelerants
noun
plural of accelerant
accidentals
accidentals
noun
plural of accidental
acetanilids
acetanilids
noun
plural of acetanilid
acrostolion
actinoblast
actinolites
actinolites
noun
plural of actinolite
actualising
actualising
verb
present participle of actualise
adamantlies
adelantados
adolescents
adolescents
noun
plural of adolescent
adulterants
adulterants
noun
plural of adulterant
adultnesses
aeroplanist
aeroplanist
noun
(archaic) an aeroplane pilot
affenspalte
afflictions
afflictions
noun
plural of affliction
agglutinins
agglutinins
noun
plural of agglutinin
agonistical
agonistical
adj
(archaic) agonistic (of or relating to contests that were originally participated in by the Ancient Greeks).
ailanthuses
ailanthuses
noun
plural of ailanthus
alabastrian
alabastrian
adj
Alternative form of alabastrine
alabastrine
alabastrine
adj
Of, pertaining to, or like, alabaster.
alabastrons
albategnius
albuginitis
aldermaston
aldopentose
aldopentose
noun
(biochemistry) A pentose that is also an aldose.
aldosterone
aldosterone
noun
(biochemistry, steroids) A mineralocorticoid hormone, secreted by the adrenal cortex, that regulates the balance of sodium and potassium in the body.
alertnesses
alertnesses
noun
plural of alertness
algolagnist
algolagnist
noun
(dated) A sexual masochist.
alienations
alienations
noun
plural of alienation
alightments
alightments
noun
plural of alightment
alkalescent
alkalescent
adj
Slightly alkaline; having the properties of an alkali.
alkylations
alkylations
noun
plural of alkylation
allaeanthus
allantiasis
allantiasis
noun
(pathology, archaic) Food poisoning (especially botulism) as a result of eating poorly cooked sausages.
allantoides
allantoides
noun
plural of allantois
allegations
allegations
noun
plural of allegation
alligations
alligations
noun
plural of alligation
allocations
allocations
noun
plural of allocation
allocutions
allocutions
noun
plural of allocution
allurements
allurements
noun
plural of allurement
almacenista
alpenstocks
alpenstocks
noun
plural of alpenstock
alstonidine
alstonidine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in dita bark.
alterations
alterations
noun
plural of alteration
alternators
alternators
noun
plural of alternator
althaemenes
aluminosity
ambulations
ambulations
noun
plural of ambulation
anaclastics
anaclastics
noun
The part of optics that deals with the refraction of light.
anaglyptics
anaglyptics
noun
(art) The art of carving or embossing in low relief
analogistic
analphabets
analphabets
noun
plural of analphabet
analysation
analysation
noun
Alternative form of analyzation
anatomicals
anatomiless
anatomiless
adj
Having no clear anatomy.
ancestorial
ancestorial
adj
Ancestral.
ancestrally
ancestrally
adv
Pertaining to ancestry.
ancylostoma
ancylostoma
noun
Any hookworm of the genus Ancylostoma.
ancylostome
ancylostome
noun
Alternative form of ancylostoma (“type of hookworm”)
andalusites
andalusites
noun
plural of andalusite
angioplasty
angioplasty
noun
(surgery) The mechanical widening of a narrowed or totally obstructed blood vessel generally caused by atheroma.
angulations
angulations
noun
plural of angulation
animalistic
animalistic
adj
In the behaviour of an animal savage; untamed.
In the manner of and/or resembling an animal;
Of or pertaining to animalism.
animalities
animalities
noun
plural of animality
animastical
anisocotyly
anisodactyl
anisodactyl
adj
Characterized by anisodactyly
anisotropal
ankylostoma
annihilates
annihilates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of annihilate
annulations
annulations
noun
plural of annulation
anomalistic
anomalistic
adj
(astronomy) Of or pertaining to an anomaly (angle of a body from its perihelion)
(linguistics) Pertaining to anomalism
anomalous
irregular
anoplanthus
antalkalies
antechapels
antechapels
noun
plural of antechapel
antepaschal
antepaschal
adj
(religion) Relating to the time before the Passover, or before Easter.
antepaschel
antepenults
antepenults
noun
plural of antepenult
antesternal
antesternal
adj
(anatomy) anterior to the sternum
anthesterol
anthologies
anthologies
noun
plural of anthology
anthologise
anthologise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of anthologize.
anthologist
anthologist
noun
a person who anthologizes
antiamylase
antiapostle
antibilious
antibilious
adj
(pharmacology) Countering liver disorder.
antiblastic
antiblastic
adj
(biology, of a host) antagonistic to the metabolism of a parasite
anticlastic
anticlastic
adj
(mathematics) of a surface whose Gaussian curvature is negative at all points
(of a surface) curved in opposite ways in two directions; saddle-shaped
antielitism
antielitism
noun
(sociology) Opposition to elitism.
antielitist
antielitist
adj
(sociology) Opposed to elitism
noun
(sociology) One who opposes elitism.
antifungals
antifungals
noun
plural of antifungal
antihelices
antihelixes
antihelixes
noun
plural of antihelix
antilactase
antileprosy
antileprosy
adj
(medicine) Countering leprosy.
antimissile
antimissile
adj
(military) Designed to intercept and destroy another missile in flight.
noun
A missile or system designed to intercept and destroy another missile in flight.
antimonials
antimonials
noun
plural of antimonial
antimusical
antimusical
adj
(music) Of or pertaining to antimusic.
(music) Opposing or countering music.
antiphonals
antiphonals
noun
plural of antiphonal
antiplastic
antiplastic
adj
(medicine) Preventing or checking the process of healing, or granulation.
Diminishing plasticity.
Opposing the use of plastics, typically for environmental reasons.
noun
(medicine) Any substance that prevents the process of healing, or granulation.
A substance added to clay to make it less malleable.
antiplenist
antirealism
antirealism
noun
(philosophy) Any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities, or denial that certain general statements are objectively either true or false.
antirealist
antirealist
noun
(philosophy) One who rejects realism.
antislavery
antislavery
adj
(sociology) Opposed to the practice of slavery.
antisudoral
antisudoral
adj
Preventing sweating.
anxiolytics
anxiolytics
noun
plural of anxiolytic
argostolion
arrestingly
arrestingly
adv
In a way or to an extent that is arresting; so as to catch the attention suddenly.
artlessness
artlessness
noun
the state or quality of being artless
the state or quality of being innocent; naïveté
ascendantly
ascendantly
adv
In an ascendant manner.
assentingly
assentingly
adv
in an assenting manner
assertingly
assertional
assertional
adj
Of or pertaining to assertion
assoilments
assoilments
noun
plural of assoilment
asteroxylon
asthenolith
asthenology
astoundable
astoundable
adj
Capable of being astounded.
astrologian
astrologian
Noun
An astrologer.
atonalistic
atonalistic
adj
Of or relating to atonalism.
atonalities
atonalities
noun
plural of atonality
austinville
australiana
australians
babblements
babblements
noun
plural of babblement
backlisting
backlisting
verb
present participle of backlist
bafflements
bafflements
noun
plural of bafflement
balaneutics
balloonists
balloonists
noun
plural of balloonist
ballottines
balsamation
balsamation
noun
The act of imparting balsamic properties.
The art or process of embalming.
baluchistan
barotseland
basculation
basculation
noun
(geology) The tilting of a geological layer.
(medicine, archaic) The replacement of a retroverted uterus by swinging it into its place.
basiventral
basiventral
adj
At the base of the front
battlements
battlements
noun
plural of battlement
beastliness
beastliness
noun
Beastly behaviour
The state of being beastly.
belatedness
belatedness
noun
Slowness; backwardness.
The state or quality of being belated or of being too late.
bilocations
bilocations
noun
plural of bilocation
bisectional
bisectional
adj
Of, pertaining to, or obtained by bisection
blackthorns
blackthorns
noun
plural of blackthorn
bladdernuts
bladdernuts
noun
plural of bladdernut
blanchester
blanketless
blanketless
adj
Without a blanket or blankets.
blanquettes
blanquettes
noun
plural of blanquette
blastogenic
blastogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to blastogenesis.
blastomycin
blastomycin
noun
A sterile material, produced from cultures of the fungus Blastomyces, once used for intradermal testing