(biology) A state of inactivity and metabolic depression during summer: the summer version of hibernation.
(botany) The arrangement (vernation) of the parts of a flower inside a bud; prefloration.
(obsolete) The spending or passing of a summer.
aftervision
alleviators
alleviators
noun
plural of alleviator
almoravides
ambilaevous
ambilaevous
adj
Alternative spelling of ambilevous
ambiversion
ambiversion
noun
(psychology) A personality trait having balanced characteristics of both extroversion and introversion.
amphivorous
anteversion
anteversion
noun
(medicine) The state or condition of being anteverted.
antierosive
appositives
appositives
noun
plural of appositive
arborvitaes
arborvitaes
noun
plural of arborvitae
arboviruses
arboviruses
noun
plural of arbovirus
archvisitor
associative
associative
adj
(algebra, of a binary operator *) Such that, for any operands a,b and c, (a*b)*c=a*(b*c); (of a ring, etc.) whose multiplication operation is associative.
(computing) Addressable by a key more complex than an integer index.
Pertaining to, resulting from, or characterised by association; capable of associating; tending to associate or unite.
assortative
assortative
adj
Characterized by assorting.
audiovisual
audiovisual
adj
Containing both aural and visual elements.
averroistic
averroistic
Adjective
Of or relating to Averroism.
avoirdupois
avoirdupois
noun
(chiefly humorous) Weight; heaviness.
(historical) The official system of weights used in the UK between 1856 and 1963. It had been the customary system in London since 1300.
(historical) The official system of weights used in the USA between 1866 and 1959.
(obsolete) Merchandise.
baccivorous
baccivorous
adj
(zoology) Eating, or having a diet based on, berries
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.
behaviorist
behaviorist
noun
One who studies behavior of humans or animals.
bloviations
bloviations
noun
plural of bloviation
bodhisattva
bodhisattva
noun
(Buddhism) A person who has taken specific lay or monastic vows and who is on the road to perfect knowledge; specifically, one who foregoes personal nirvana in order to help others achieve enlightenment.
(Buddhism) An enlightened being existing in a form of existence beyond the ordinary forms of physical reality understood and acknowledged by scientific thought, resembling the Western notion of angels, but with a wealth of its own nuances and expectations. These include the compassionate working for enlightenment of all sentient beings.
calcivorous
calcivorous
adj
Tending to erode limestone.
captivators
captivators
noun
plural of captivator
carnivories
carnivorism
carnivorism
noun
The fact or practice of being a carnivore.
carnivorous
carnivorous
adj
(botany) Insectivorous: capable of trapping insects and absorbing nutrient from them.
Of, or relating to carnivores, or the taxonomic order Carnivora.
Predatory or flesh-eating.
carsonville
casanovanic
castroville
catonsville
caulivorous
cavitations
cavitations
noun
plural of cavitation
clavichords
clavichords
noun
plural of clavichord
clavicornes
clavigerous
clavigerous
adj
Bearing a club.
Bearing a key.
coatesville
coevalities
cofavorites
cofavorites
noun
plural of cofavorite
concavities
concavities
noun
plural of concavity
connivances
connivances
noun
plural of connivance
constatives
constatives
noun
plural of constative
contrastive
contrastive
adj
Contrasting.
copulatives
copulatives
noun
plural of copulative
coronavirus
coronavirus
noun
(metonymically) An illness caused by a coronavirus.
(often the intended sense, since 2020) SARS-CoV-2, the specific coronavirus that causes the infectious disease COVID-19.
(virology) A member of the family Coronaviridae, comprising viruses which infect animals and human beings, and the genome of which consists of a single strand of RNA.
COVID-19, the disease caused by the specific coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.
coruscative
couniversal
covalencies
covalencies
noun
plural of covalency
covariables
covariables
noun
plural of covariable
covariances
covariances
noun
plural of covariance
covarrubias
cowansville
cultivators
cultivators
noun
plural of cultivator
davidsonite
dawsonville
dawsonville
Proper noun
a city in Georgia, USA
an unincorporated community in Maryland, USA.
an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA.
an unincorporated community in Virginia, USA.
an unincorporated community in New Brunswick, Canada.
a railway town in Kenya.
derivations
derivations
noun
plural of derivation
devastation
devastation
noun
(law) Waste or misapplication of the assets of a deceased person by an executor or administrator; devastavit.
The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.
devocalised
devocalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of devocalise
devocalizes
devocalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devocalize
devotionals
devotionals
noun
plural of devotional
diapositive
diapositive
noun
(photography) slide (used with a projector for projecting images)
disapproval
disapproval
noun
The act of disapproving; condemnation.
disapproved
disapproved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disapprove
disapprover
disapprover
noun
One who disapproves.
disapproves
disapproves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disapprove
disavowable
disavowable
adj
Capable of being disavowed.
disavowance
disavowance
noun
(obsolete) disavowal
disavowedly
disavowment
disavowment
noun
disavowal
discovenant
discovenant
verb
(transitive) To dissolve a covenant with.
disfavoring
disfavoring
verb
present participle of disfavor
disfavoured
disfavoured
adj
Not favoured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disfavour
disfavourer
disfavourer
noun
One who disfavours.
disprovable
disprovable
adj
Capable of being disproved.
dissolvable
dissolvable
adj
Capable of being dissolved.
noun
Something that can be dissolved, especially a form of tobacco that dissolves in the mouth instead of being chewed.
divagations
divagations
noun
plural of divagation
diversional
diversional
adj
Relating to diversion.
divinations
divinations
noun
plural of divination
divisionary
divisionary
adj
divisional
elisavetpol
eluviations
eluviations
noun
plural of eluviation
enervations
enervations
noun
plural of enervation
equinovarus
equinovarus
noun
talipes equinovarus; clubfoot
equivocates
equivocates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of equivocate
estivations
estivations
noun
plural of estivation
evacuations
evacuations
noun
plural of evacuation
evaluations
evaluations
noun
plural of evaluation
eviscerator
eviscerator
noun
A device for eviscerating something.
Someone who eviscerates, whether physically or metaphorically.
excavations
excavations
noun
plural of excavation
exuviations
exuviations
noun
plural of exuviation
favoritisms
favoritisms
noun
plural of favoritism
favositidae
favouritism
favouritism
noun
(British spelling) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.
flavoriness
gallivorous
gallivorous
adj
Feeding on galls.
gastonville
gaviiformes
granivorous
granivorous
adj
That eats seeds
grasonville
gravaminous
heavinsogme
hogansville
immoveables
immoveables
noun
plural of immoveable
improvisate
improvisate
adj
unpremeditated; impromptu
verb
To improvise; to extemporize.
inchoatives
inchoatives
noun
plural of inchoative
innovations
innovations
noun
plural of innovation
inobservant
inobservant
adj
Not observant; heedless.
insectivora
intravenous
intravenous
adj
Inside the veins.
noun
(medicine) A dose of medicine administered from a drip, down through a hollow needle inserted into a patient's vein.
invasionary
invasionary
adj
invasive
that take part in a military invasion
invasionist
invasionist
adj
Advocating invasion
noun
A person who advocates invasion
inveracious
invigorates
invigorates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of invigorate
inviolacies
inviolacies
noun
plural of inviolacy
inviscation
inviscation
noun
(archaic) insalivation
invitations
invitations
noun
plural of invitation
invocations
invocations
noun
plural of invocation
isovalerate
isovalerate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of isovaleric acid.
isovalerone
isovanillic
jovialistic
jovialities
jovialities
noun
plural of joviality
joviniamish
jovinianism
jovinianism
Noun
Jovinianist doctrines
jovinianist
jovinianist
Noun
An adherent to the doctrines of Jovinian, a monk of the fourth century, who denied the virginity of Mary and opposed the asceticism of his time.
jugoslavian
labiovelars
labiovelars
noun
plural of labiovelar
laborsaving
laborsaving
adj
Alternative form of labor-saving.
lactivorous
lactivorous
adj
Feeding or subsisting upon milk.
larvicolous
larvicolous
Adjective
That lives parasitically within the body of a larva
larvigerous
larviparous
larviparous
adj
(zoology) Depositing living larvae, instead of eggs; said of certain insects.
larvivorous
larvivorous
adj
(chiefly of fish) That feed on the larvae of insects
lawsonville
levigations
levigations
noun
plural of levigation
levitations
levitations
noun
plural of levitation
levulosuria
lovastatins
lovastatins
noun
plural of lovastatin
lovemakings
lovemakings
noun
plural of lovemaking
misbehavior
misbehavior
noun
(American spelling) Action or conduct that is inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected.
misendeavor
moneysaving
moravianism
moravianism
Proper noun
The religious system of the Moravians.
motivations
motivations
noun
plural of motivation
moviemakers
moviemakers
noun
plural of moviemaker
muscovadite
navigations
navigations
noun
plural of navigation
neovitalism
neovitalism
noun
Any revival of vitalism, but especially that of Johannes Reinke (1849–1931).