The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing, particularly in the use of food and strong drinks.
abstractitious
abstractitious
adj
(obsolete) Obtained from plants by distillation.
abstrusenesses
abstrusenesses
noun
plural of abstruseness
accountability
accountability
noun
(military) The obligation imposed by law or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping accurate record of property, documents, or funds. The person having this obligation may or may not have actual possession of the property, documents, or funds. Accountability is concerned primarily with records, while responsibility is concerned primarily with custody, care, and safekeeping.
An open determination of one's responsibility for something and imposition of consequences.
Good-faith acceptance of one's responsibility for something and of its consequences.
The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account or give an explanation; liability to be held responsible or answerable for something.
actinobacillus
actinobacillus
noun
Any bacterium of the genus Actinobacillus.
agribusinesses
agribusinesses
noun
plural of agribusiness
albumenisation
albumenization
albumenization
noun
Alternative form of albuminization
albuminiferous
albuminiferous
adj
Supplying albumen.
albuminiparous
albuminiparous
adj
Producing albumin.
albuminization
albuminization
noun
A coating with albumen.
A conversion into albumin.
A saturation with albumen.
albuminocholia
albuminofibrin
albuminogenous
albuminogenous
adj
Forming albumen.
albuminousness
albuminousness
noun
(rare) The state or quality of being albuminous.
ambidextrously
ambidextrously
adv
In an ambidextrous manner.
ambisinistrous
ambisinistrous
adj
clumsy, ambilevous
amphibiousness
amphibiousness
noun
The state or quality of being amphibious.
anteambulation
antiabsolutist
antiabsolutist
noun
One who opposes absolutism.
antihumbuggist
antirepublican
antirepublican
adj
(politics) Opposing the formation of a republic.
noun
(politics) One who opposes the formation of a republic.
antisubversion
antisubversion
adj
Opposing or countering political subversion.
antisubversive
antisubversive
adj
(politics) Opposing or countering political subversion.
noun
One who opposes political subversion.
antitubercular
antitubercular
adj
(pharmacology) That is used to treat tuberculosis
antituberculin
aquintocubital
aquintocubital
adj
Alternative form of aquincubital
arboricultural
arboricultural
adj
Of or pertaining to the care, planting and maintenance of trees.
articulability
articulability
noun
The quality or degree of being articulable.
atrabiliarious
atrabiliarious
adj
atrabilious
autobiographal
autobiographal
adj
(archaic) autobiographical
autobiographer
autobiographer
noun
One who writes his or her own life or biography.
autobiographic
autobiographic
Adjective
Of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life, as told by the subject.
(archaic, medicine) Of bacterial origin or causation.
balsaminaceous
balsaminaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Balsaminaceae.
baluchitherium
barbariousness
barbariousness
noun
(nonstandard) The state or quality of being barbarious.
barytosulphate
basidiosporous
basilosauridae
beautification
beautification
noun
Making beautiful, beautifying, improving the appearance of something.
beggiatoaceous
behoovefulness
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
benzothiofuran
berberidaceous
berberidaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Berberidaceae of barberries.
biddulphiaceae
binomenclature
biolinguistics
biolinguistics
noun
(linguistics) Study of the biology and evolution of language
(medicine) An increase in the frequency or duration of blinking.
bloodguiltless
bloodguiltless
adj
Free from bloodguilt.
boardinghouses
boardinghouses
noun
plural of boardinghouse
boisterousness
boisterousness
noun
The characteristic of being boisterous.
bophuthatswana
bophuthatswana
Proper noun
A former bantustan in the northwestern region of South Africa.
borasqueborate
borofluohydric
boroughmongery
boroughmongery
Noun
The practices of a boroughmonger.
bougainvillaea
bougainvillaea
noun
Alternative spelling of bougainvillea
bouleversement
bouleversement
noun
Complete overthrow; reversal; turmoil
boussingaultia
brachiocubital
brachiocubital
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the arm and to the elbow or forearm
brachiorrheuma
brachygnathous
brachygnathous
adj
Relating to brachygnathia
brackebuschite
brackebuschite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, lead, manganese, oxygen, vanadium, and zinc.
branchiogenous
branchiopodous
branchiosauria
branchiosaurus
braunschweiger
braunschweiger
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Braunschweiger (a sausage).
breakthroughes
bremsstrahlung
bremsstrahlung
noun
The electromagnetic radiation produced by the deceleration of a charged particle, such as an electron, when it is deflected by another charged particle, such as an atomic nucleus.
bridgebuilding
bridgebuilding
noun
The construction of bridges.
brontosauruses
brunelliaceous
brunelliaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Brunelliaceae.
buccobranchial
buddhistically
buddhistically
Adverb
as a Buddhist, in a manner of a Buddhist
buettneriaceae
buffoonishness
bulbocavernous
bulbocavernous
adj
Relating to the bulbocavernosus
bulbomedullary
bulldoggedness
bulldoggedness
noun
stubborn determination; doggedness
bulletproofing
bulletproofing
verb
present participle of bulletproof
bullheadedness
bullheadedness
noun
The characteristic of being bullheaded.
bumbailiffship
bunoselenodont
bunoselenodont
adj
(zoology) Having teeth whose inner cusps have the form of blunt cones and the outer ones of longitudinal crescents
burdensomeness
burdensomeness
noun
The state or quality of being burdensome.
bureaucratical
bureaucratical
adj
Synonym of bureaucratic
bureaucratized
bureaucratized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bureaucratize
bureaucratizes
bureaucratizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bureaucratize
burglarproofed
burmanniaceous
burmanniaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Burmanniaceae.
burrheadedness
burschenschaft
butterfingered
butterfingered
adj
Prone to dropping things; clumsy.
butterscotches
butterscotches
noun
plural of butterscotch
buttgenbachite
buttgenbachite
noun
(mineralogy) A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, copper, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen.
calcaneocuboid
calcaneocuboid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the calcaneus and the cuboid bone.
calculableness
calculableness
noun
The quality of being calculable.
camouflageable
camouflageable
adj
Capable of being camouflaged.
cannabinaceous
cannabinaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Cannabinaceae.
carbunculation
carbunculation
noun
(rare) The blasting of something, by excessive heat or cold.
cellulofibrous
censurableness
censurableness
noun
The state or condition of being censurable; blameworthiness.
cerebellifugal
cerebellifugal
adj
(anatomy) Directed towards the cerebellum.
charlottenburg
christiansburg
circumambience
circumambience
noun
The condition of being circumambient
circumambiency
circumambiency
Noun
The act of surrounding or encompassing.
circumambulate
circumambulate
verb
(transitive) To walk around something in a circle, especially for a ritual purpose.
circumbendibus
circumbendibus
adj
(often humorous) indirect or roundabout
noun
(often humorous) A roundabout route or process
(often humorous) A roundabout, indirect, or confusing manner of speech or writing
circumscribing
circumscribing
verb
present participle of circumscribe
circumventable
circumventable
adj
Capable of being circumvented.
claustrophobia
claustrophobia
noun
The fear of closed, tight places.
claustrophobic
claustrophobic
adj
(psychology) Suffering from claustrophobia; being scared of being enclosed in a confined space.
Cramped and confined, so as to induce claustrophobia.
noun
Someone with claustrophobia
colourableness
colourableness
noun
The state or quality of being colourable.
combustibility
combustibility
noun
The quality or state of being combustible
commutableness
commutableness
noun
The quality of being commutable or interchangeable.
computerizable
computerizable
adj
Able to be computerized.
conduceability
conducibleness
conducibleness
noun
The state or quality of being conducible.
conductibility
conductibility
noun
The ability to conduct electricity.
confabulations
confabulations
noun
plural of confabulation
confluxibility
congeliturbate
constabularies
constabularies
noun
plural of constabularie
plural of constabulary
construability
construability
noun
The quality of being construable; ability to be construed.