The process of determining the strength of an alkali.
alkalometry
alkylations
alkylations
noun
plural of alkylation
ampherotoky
amphikaryon
ankylopodia
ankylosaurs
ankylosaurs
noun
plural of ankylosaur
ankylostoma
antikythera
apolytikion
apolytikion
noun
A troparion chanted at Orthodox Christian worship services, summarizing the feast being celebrated that day.
aralkylated
archikaryon
archmockery
arkansawyer
arkansawyer
Noun
A native or resident of the state of Arkansas in the United States of America.
arrhenotoky
arrhenotoky
noun
(biology) The production of male offspring by parthenogenesis.
attackingly
awakeningly
awakeningly
adv
In a way that awakens, or brings new sensations.
backcountry
backcountry
noun
A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible; the boondocks.
baggyrinkle
bankability
bankability
noun
The state or condition of being bankable.
barleybrake
barleybrake
noun
An ancient rural game, commonly played round stacks of barley or other grain, in which some players attempt to catch others who run from a goal.
barleybreak
bialystoker
blakeberyed
boguslawsky
bradykinins
bradykinins
noun
plural of bradykinin
brainsickly
brainsickly
adv
(obsolete) In a brainsick manner.
bricklayers
bricklayers
noun
plural of bricklayer
bricklaying
bricklaying
noun
The act of building a wall by laying bricks, usually with cement between the surfaces of the bricks.
candymaking
candymaking
noun
The manufacture of candy.
cankerberry
chelyabinsk
chickabiddy
chickabiddy
noun
(childish) A chicken or similar bird.
Term of endearment for a young child or loved one.
cockneyland
crystallike
cycloalkane
cycloalkane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any saturated alicyclic hydrocarbon.
diplokaryon
diplokaryon
noun
A tetraploid cell nucleus
diskography
diskography
noun
(medicine) Alternative form of discography
dockyardman
dockyardman
noun
A laborer employed in a dockyard.
dressmakery
dressmakery
noun
dressmaking
dyskinesias
dyskinesias
noun
plural of dyskinesia
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
farkleberry
farkleberry
noun
(countable) A berry from a shrub of this species.
(uncountable) A species of Vaccinium (Vaccinium arboreum) native to the southeastern United States, from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri, and south to Florida and eastern Texas, and taking the form of a shrub (rarely a small tree) growing to 3-5 m (rarely 9 m) tall.
gallerylike
gallerylike
adj
Resembling a gallery, especially an art gallery
gimcrackery
gimcrackery
noun
tastelessness
hackneyedly
hankeringly
hankeringly
adv
In a hankering manner.
hyalotekite
hyalotekite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, barium, beryllium, boron, calcium, chlorine, copper, fluorine, iron, lead, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
hydrocracks
hydrocracks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hydrocrack
hypermarket
hypermarket
noun
A combination of department store and supermarket.
hypokalemia
hypokalemia
noun
(biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally low concentration of potassium ions in the blood (below the reference range).
hypokalemic
hypokalemic
adj
Having a low percentage of potassium in one's blood.
hypokinemia
hypokinesia
hypokinesia
noun
(pathology) Slowed or diminished movement of the body.
jabberwocky
jabberwocky
adj
absurd, nonsense, nonsensical
meaningless, worthless
noun
invented or meaningless language; nonsense
johnnycakes
johnnycakes
noun
plural of johnnycake
journeycake
journeycake
noun
Alternative form of johnnycake
kaczmarczyk
kailyardism
kailyardism
noun
The writing style of the Kailyard school, a group of Scottish authors who offered a sentimental and idyllic representation of rural life.
kalymmocyte
karyenchyma
karyochrome
karyochrome
noun
(cytology, dated) A type of neuron that has a nucleus that stains intensely
karyogamies
karyogamies
noun
plural of karyogamy
karyologies
karyologies
noun
plural of karyology
karyolymphs
karyolymphs
noun
plural of karyolymph
karyomerite
karyomitoic
karyomitome
karyoplasma
karyotyping
karyotyping
noun
The separation and identification of karyotypes
verb
present participle of karyotype
keratectomy
keratectomy
noun
(surgery) An operation that removes part of the cornea, as in keratomileusis
keratolysis
keratolysis
noun
(pathology) The periodic exfoliation of the epidermis.
The removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.
keratolytic
keratolytic
adj
Pertaining to keratolysis.
noun
Any substance that promotes keratolysis.
keratometry
keratometry
noun
measurement with a keratometer
keratonyxis
keratonyxis
noun
(medicine, archaic) The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needle through the cornea of the eye and breaking up the opaque mass.
keratophyre
keratophyre
noun
(petrography) A compact porphyritic rock composed of alkali-feldspars and diopside, and possibly including quartz.
keratoscopy
keratoscopy
noun
(ophthalmology) The measurement of the shape of the anterior surface of the cornea.
keratosropy
keyboarders
keyboarders
noun
plural of keyboarder
keyboarding
keyboarding
noun
The act of typing at a keyboard (with or without a mouse or other pointing device)
keyboardist
keyboardist
noun
Someone who plays a keyboard.
kinesically
kinesically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, kinesics.
kinesipathy
kinesipathy
noun
kinesiatrics
kinetically
kinetically
adv
Concerning kinetics.
In a kinetic manner.
kinorhyncha
kissability
kissability
noun
The quality of being kissable.
knickknacky
knowability
knowability
noun
The quality or state of being knowable.
koilonychia
koilonychia
noun
A deformity of the nails characterized by concavity of the outer surface
koreshanity
krasnoyarsk
krasnoyarsk
Proper noun
A large city in the Krasnoyarsk krai, Siberia, Russia.
kyanization
kyanization
noun
The act or process of kyanizing.
kymographic
kymographic
adj
Of or pertaining to a kymograph.
likeability
likeability
noun
The property that makes a person likeable, that allows them to be liked.
lobachevsky
mackeyville
marrowskyer
maskelynite
maskelynite
noun
(mineralogy) A glassy phase found in some meteorites and impact craters, typically similar in composition to plagioclase feldspar.
merrymakers
merrymakers
noun
plural of merrymaker
merrymaking
merrymaking
noun
Joyful festivities, especially as a celebration.
mistakingly
mistakingly
adv
Alternative form of mistakenly
moneymakers
moneymakers
noun
plural of moneymaker
moneymaking
moneymaking
adj
Alternative form of money-making
monkeyboard
monkeyboard
noun
(historical) The footboard on which a bus conductor stands.
A derrickman's work platform.
mythmakings
mythmakings
noun
plural of mythmaking
nevyanskite
nevyanskite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of osmiridium containing over 40% iridium.
nirmanakaya
nirmanakaya
noun
(Buddhism) The third aspect of the Trikaya: the physical manifestation of a Buddha in time and space.
nosegaylike
nutcrackery
nyckelharpa
nyckelharpa
noun
(music) A string instrument (chordophone) with a long body and a boat-shaped soundbox, with keys attached to tangents that act like frets when the keys are depressed, and most commonly featuring chromatic and sympathetic strings in modern instruments, originating in the traditional music of Sweden.
overfrankly
overknavery
packability
packability
noun
The quality or state of being packable
paddywacked
parsleylike
parsleylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of parsley.
pawnbrokery
pawnbrokery
noun
A pawnbroker's shop.
The trade of pawnbroking.
piatigorsky
pickthankly
piggybacked
piggybacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of piggyback
pilgarlicky
planktology
planktology
noun
The study of plankton
platykurtic
platykurtic
adj
(statistics) Of a distribution: having kurtosis less than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having negative excess kurtosis.
playmakings
policymaker
policymaker
noun
One involved in the formulation of policies, especially politicians, lobbyists, and activists.
polygynaiky
prayermaker
pricklyback
prokaryotes
prokaryotes
noun
plural of prokaryote
prokaryotic
prokaryotic
adj
Of cells, lacking a nucleus.
Of or having the characteristics of prokaryotes, especially bacteria.
pyramidlike
pyramidlike
adj
Resembling a pyramid.
quakerishly
rekeyboards
rekeyboards
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rekeyboard
rheumaticky
rheumaticky
adj
(colloquial) Of, pertaining to or having rheumatism.
rhymemaking
satyashodak
skeptically
skeptically
adv
(American spelling) In a skeptical manner, with skepticism.
skyjackings
skyjackings
noun
plural of skyjacking
skyrgaliard
skyscrapers
skyscrapers
noun
plural of skyscraper
skyscraping
skyscraping
adj
Extremely tall; as tall as a skyscraper
snakeblenny
sparklessly
sparklessly
adv
Without sparks.
sparklingly
sparklingly
adv
In a sparkling way.
speaklessly
squawkingly
squawkingly
adv
In a squawking way; with squawking noises.
squeakingly
squeakingly
adv
With a squeaking sound.
stringybark
stringybark
noun
Any of a number of Australian eucalyptus trees with fibrous bark, or the wood or bark of such trees.
synkaryonic
szymanowski
taffymaking
taffymaking
noun
The manufacture of taffy.
talkability
talkatively
talkatively
adv
In a talkative manner
tanganyikan
tanganyikan
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to, Tanganyika
Noun
Someone from Tanganyika.
tchaikovsky
tchaikovsky
Proper noun
definition usually applying to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.