(nonstandard) The state or quality of being barbarious.
bareheadedness
bareheadedness
noun
the quality of being bareheaded
baromacrometer
barometrically
barometrically
adv
By means of a barometer
barometrograph
barometrograph
noun
A form of barometer capable of recording the variations of atmospheric pressure onto paper.
barothermogram
barytophyllite
barytosulphate
basiarachnitis
basibranchiate
basidiogenetic
basidiomycetes
basidiomycetes
noun
plural of basidiomycete
basidiosporous
basilosauridae
basimesostasis
basisphenoidal
basisphenoidal
adj
Alternative form of basisphenoid
basommatophora
bastardisation
bastardisation
noun
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of bastardization.
bastardization
bastardization
noun
(by extension) The combining of separate races in marriage or breeding; miscegenation.
(more generally) The creation of an inferior copy or version; corruption, degradation, or debasement.
Activities involving harassment, abuse or humiliation used as a way of initiating a person into a group.
Any change or neologism in language that is viewed as a degradation.
The creation of offspring from two different species; cross-breeding.
The making of a bastard or bastards; Having children out of wedlock or destroying the legitimacy of children's paternity.
bathochromatic
bathochromatic
adj
Alternative form of bathochromic
batrachoididae
batrachophidia
batrachophobia
batrachophobia
noun
Fear of frogs.
batrachoplasty
bdellostomidae
beatifications
beatifications
noun
plural of beatification
beautification
beautification
noun
Making beautiful, beautifying, improving the appearance of something.
beggiatoaceous
behoovefulness
believableness
believableness
noun
The state or quality of being believable; believability.
bellerophontes
bellerophontic
belligerencies
belligerencies
noun
plural of belligerency
belostomatidae
benedictionale
benedictionary
benedictionary
noun
A collected series of benedictions.
benefactorship
benefactorship
noun
The role or status of benefactor.
benefactresses
benefactresses
noun
plural of benefactress
beneficialness
beneficialness
noun
The state or quality of being beneficial.
benevolentness
benevolentness
noun
The state or quality of being benevolent.
bennettitaceae
benzaldiphenyl
benzanthracene
benzanthracene
noun
(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric tetracyclic aromatic hydrocarbons formed by the fusion of a benzene ring with anthracene.
benzbitriazole
benzhydroxamic
benzophenazine
benzoquinoline
benzoquinoline
noun
(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric compounds (5,6-benzoquinoline and 7,8-benzoquinoline) in which a benzene ring is fused to that of a quinoline molecule; their derivatives are used in the preparation of pharmaceuticals and dyes atc
benzosulfimide
benzosulfimide
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of saccharin
benzotetrazine
benzotetrazole
benzothiofuran
benzothiophene
benzothiophene
noun
(organic chemistry) A bicyclic aromatic heterocycle in which a benzene ring is fused to that of a thiophene molecule; it occurs in some coal tars and is used in the synthesis of other compounds.
benzothiopyran
benzothiopyran
noun
(organic chemistry) A bicyclic heterocycle consisting of a benzene ring fused to that of thiopyran
benzoxycamphor
benzoylglycine
benztrioxazine
berberidaceous
berberidaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Berberidaceae of barberries.
berengarianism
beseechingness
beseechingness
noun
The state or quality of being beseeching.
bewilderedness
bewilderedness
noun
The state or quality of being bewildered.
bewitchingness
bewitchingness
noun
The state or quality of being bewitching.
bibliographers
bibliographers
noun
plural of bibliographer
bibliographies
bibliographies
noun
plural of bibliography
bibliographize
bibliographize
verb
(transitive) To compile a bibliography of.
bibliomaniacal
bibliomaniacal
adj
Having, or pertaining to, a passion for books.
bibliopegistic
bibliopegistic
adj
Relating to bookbinding.
bibliopolistic
bibliopolistic
adj
Of or pertaining to bibliopolism.
bibliothecaire
bicentennially
bicentennially
adv
Every two hundred years.
bicycloheptane
bicycloheptane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any bicyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon that has seven carbon atoms
(organic chemistry) The compound cycloheptylcycloheptane
biddulphiaceae
bidialectalism
bidialectalism
noun
The use of two dialects of a language.
bielectrolysis
bigamistically
bigheartedness
bigheartedness
noun
The quality of being bighearted.
bilateralistic
bilateralities
bilateralities
noun
plural of bilaterality
binationalisms
binomenclature
biochemistries
biochemistries
noun
plural of biochemistry
bioclimatician
bioclimatology
bioclimatology
noun
The interdisciplinary field of science that studies the interactions between the biosphere and the Earth's atmosphere on time scales of the order of seasons or longer (in opposition to biometeorology).
biodegradation
biodegradation
noun
The decomposition of any material by microorganisms.
bioelectricity
bioelectricity
noun
(biology, physics) Any form of electricity generated within an organism, especially by a muscle or nerve
bioelectronics
bioelectronics
noun
(biology, electronics) The application of electronics in the field of biology
(biology, electronics) The proposed construction of electronic-like circuits from proteins or other biological macromolecules
bioengineering
bioengineering
noun
The applications of the principles of engineering to any of the biological or medical sciences
biogenetically
biogenetically
adv
In a biogenetic manner.
biogeochemical
biogeochemical
adj
Of or pertaining to biogeochemistry
noun
A geochemical of biological origin
biogeographers
biogeographers
noun
plural of biogeographer
biographically
biographically
adv
In the form of a biography.
biolinguistics
biolinguistics
noun
(linguistics) Study of the biology and evolution of language
(biology, mathematics) The application of mathematics to the study of biological systems and processes
biometeorology
biometeorology
noun
The study of the relationship between atmospheric conditions (the weather) and living organisms.
biorhythmicity
biorhythmicity
noun
The condition of being biorhythmic
biosystematics
biosystematics
noun
(biology, taxonomy) taxonomy based upon statistical data of the evolution of organisms
biosystematist
biosystematist
noun
One who works with biosystematics.
biotelemetries
bipartisanship
bipartisanship
noun
In the context of a two-party system, especially in the United States, cooperation between the competing political parties; governing in a bipartisan manner
bipolarization
bipolarization
noun
(politics) polarization into two opposing factions
bipotentiality
bipotentiality
noun
The capacity to develop in either of two different ways, especially to become either male or female
The presence of both male and female reproductive organs in an individual; hermaphroditism
bismarckianism
bismuthiferous
bismuthiferous
adj
Containing or producing bismuth.
bisubstitution
bitrochanteric
bitrochanteric
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting, the two trochanters.
bituberculated
bituminiferous
bituminiferous
adj
Producing bitumen.
bituminisation
bituminisation
noun
Alternative form of bituminization
bituminization
bituminization
noun
The process of bituminizing.
blackberrylike
blackberrylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a blackberry.
blackheartedly
blanchardville
blandiloquence
blandiloquence
noun
(archaic) flattery [from 17th c.]
blandiloquious
blastodermatic
blastogranitic
blastomycetous
blastophthoria
blastophthoria
noun
Degeneration of the germ cells as a result of poisoning by syphilis, lead, alcohol, opium, etc.
blastophthoric
blearyeyedness
blennenteritis
blennocystitis
blennometritis
blepharelcosis
blepharoclonus
blepharoclonus
noun
(medicine) An increase in the frequency or duration of blinking.
blepharoncosis
blepharoplasty
blepharoplasty
noun
(surgery) Plastic surgery on the eyelid to improve vision or for cosmetic reasons.
blepharoplegia
blepharoplegia
noun
(pathology) paralysis of an eyelid
blepharoptosis
blepharoptosis
noun
The drooping of the upper eyelid.
blithesomeness
blithesomeness
noun
The quality of being blithesome.
bloodguiltless
bloodguiltless
adj
Free from bloodguilt.
bloodthirstier
bloodthirstier
adj
comparative form of bloodthirsty: more bloodthirsty
bloodthirstily
bloodthirstily
adv
In a bloodthirsty manner.
bloodthirsting
bloodthirsting
adj
Alternative form of bloodthirsty
boardinghouses
boardinghouses
noun
plural of boardinghouse
bodenbenderite
boisterousness
boisterousness
noun
The characteristic of being boisterous.
bolometrically
bolometrically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, bolometry.
bolshevization
boneheadedness
boneheadedness
noun
The state or quality of being boneheaded.
bophuthatswana
bophuthatswana
Proper noun
A former bantustan in the northwestern region of South Africa.