(dated) The science of representing spoken sounds by letters.
antiblastic
antiblastic
adj
(biology, of a host) antagonistic to the metabolism of a parasite
asyllabical
asyllabical
adj
Archaic form of asyllabic.
asymbolical
asymbolical
adj
Synonym of asymbolic
bacchuslike
bacchylides
bacchylides
Proper noun
An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 5th century Ancient Greek lyric poet.
bachelorism
bachelorism
noun
A manner or peculiarity belonging to bachelors.
Bachelorhood.
backlashing
backlashing
verb
present participle of backlash
backlisting
backlisting
verb
present participle of backlist
backslidden
backslidden
verb
past participle of backslide
backsliders
backsliders
noun
plural of backslider
backsliding
backsliding
adj
sliding back
noun
An occasion on which one backslides, especially in a moral sense.
verb
present participle of backslide
backspliced
backspliced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backsplice
balancewise
balancewise
adv
In terms of balance.
balaneutics
baldachinos
baldachinos
noun
plural of baldachino
baldricwise
baldricwise
adv
In the manner of a baldric.
baluchistan
basculation
basculation
noun
(geology) The tilting of a geological layer.
(medicine, archaic) The replacement of a retroverted uterus by swinging it into its place.
basicranial
basicranial
adj
Of or pertaining to the basicranium
basilarchia
basiliscine
berascaling
biblioclasm
biblioclasm
noun
(rare) Destruction of books, especially of the Bible.
biblioclast
biblioclast
noun
One who destroys books, especially the Bible.
bicephalous
bicephalous
adj
(zoology) Having two heads.
bidactylous
bilocations
bilocations
noun
plural of bilocation
bimetallics
bimetallics
noun
plural of bimetallic
biocatalyst
biocatalyst
noun
(biochemistry) A biochemical catalyst; normally an enzyme.
biologicals
biologicals
noun
(medicine) biological products, such as antitoxins or vaccines, used to induce immunity
(military) biological weapons
biophysical
biophysical
adj
of or pertaining to a combination of biology and physics
of or pertaining to biophysics
biosocially
biosocially
adv
In a biosocial context.
biostatical
biostatical
adj
biostatic
biracialism
biracialism
noun
A situation where two races of people are segregated.
birthplaces
birthplaces
noun
plural of birthplace
bisacromial
bisacromial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the two acromial processes
bisectional
bisectional
adj
Of, pertaining to, or obtained by bisection
bivalencies
bivalencies
noun
plural of bivalency
blackbodies
blackbodies
noun
plural of blackbody
blackenings
blackenings
noun
plural of blackening
blackfisher
blackfishes
blackfishes
noun
plural of blackfish
blackfriars
blackfriars
intj
(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) look out; beware
noun
plural of blackfriar
blacklegism
blacklegism
noun
The character or actions of a blackleg.
blacklisted
blacklisted
adj
Being on a blacklist, or having been shunned and rejected due to information (true or false) being spread about scandalous activities or ideas, especially controversial political opinions.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blacklist
blacklister
blacklister
noun
One who blacklists.
blacksmiths
blacksmiths
noun
plural of blacksmith
blacksville
blastematic
blastematic
adj
(biology) Connected with, or proceeding from, the blastema; blastemal.
blastodiscs
blastodiscs
noun
plural of blastodisc
blastogenic
blastogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to blastogenesis.
blastomeric
blastomeric
adj
Relating to blastomeres.
blastomycin
blastomycin
noun
A sterile material, produced from cultures of the fungus Blastomyces, once used for intradermal testing
blastoporic
blastoporic
adj
(biology) Pertaining to a blastopore; blastoporal.
bleacheries
bleacheries
noun
plural of bleachery
bodaciously
bodaciously
adv
In a bodacious manner.
bombastical
bombastical
adj
(archaic) bombastic
brainsickly
brainsickly
adv
(obsolete) In a brainsick manner.
branchlines
branchlines
noun
plural of branchline
bricklayers
bricklayers
noun
plural of bricklayer
brilliances
brilliances
noun
plural of brilliance
bursiculate
bursiculate
adj
(botany) bursiform
cabbalistic
calibrators
calibrators
noun
plural of calibrator
campbellism
campbellism
Proper noun
The
cannabinols
cannabinols
noun
plural of cannabinol
cannibalise
cannibalise
verb
(transitive) To eat (parts of) another of one's own species.
(transitive) To remove parts of (a machine, etc) for use in other similar machines.
(transitive, business) To reduce sales or market share (for one of one's own products) by introducing another.
Rework old material; rehash.
cannibalish
cannibalism
cannibalism
noun
(figurative) An act in which one thing consumes or takes over another of the same kind.
In speech, the occurrence of one word eliding part or all of the next word, because the syllables are the same. For example, "Look, an MIT shirt" for "Look, an MIT T-shirt".
The act of eating another of one's own species.
carbolising
carbolising
verb
present participle of carbolise
carbostyril
carbostyril
noun
(organic chemistry) alpha-quinolone
cardioblast
cardioblast
noun
(biology) An embryonic cell, in some insects, that develops into the heart
castability
castability
noun
The quality or degree of being castable.
catabolisms
catabolisms
noun
plural of catabolism
catabolites
catabolites
noun
plural of catabolite
catabolizes
catabolizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of catabolize
causability
causability
noun
The condition of being causable
cerebralism
cerebralism
noun
(countable) Something cerebral.
(philosophy, uncountable) The doctrine that non-physical phenomena are functions or products of the brain only.
cerebralist
cerebralist
noun
(philosophy) One who accepts cerebralism.
chastisable
chastisable
adj
Capable or deserving of chastisement; punishable.
chelyabinsk
cherishable
cherishable
adj
Capable of, or suitable for, being cherished.
chloriambus
choliambist
choliambist
noun
One who writes in choliambic meter.
circumbasal
civilisable
civilisable
adj
Alternative form of civilizable
clofibrates
clofibrates
noun
plural of clofibrate
coinsurable
collapsible
collapsible
adj
That can be collapsed.
noun
(graphical user interface) A display element that can be collapsed to hide it from view.
A kind of boat that can be collapsed for greater portability.
Any object that can be collapsed to save space.
colonisable
colonisable
adj
Alternative form of colonizable
columbaries
columbaries
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of columbary
compatibles
compatibles
noun
plural of compatible
comprisable
comprisable
adj
Able to be contained or classified.
confiscable
confiscable
adj
That can be confiscated.
consignable
consignable
adj
Capable of being consigned.
covariables
covariables
noun
plural of covariable
cranesbills
cranesbills
noun
plural of cranesbill
cubicalness
cubicalness
noun
The state or quality of being cubical.
describable
describable
adj
Capable of being described.
describably
discardable
discardable
adj
That can be discarded.
noun
An item that can be discarded.
discernable
discernable
adj
Alternative spelling of discernible
discernably
discernably
adv
In a way that can be discerned; observably.
disclosable
disclosable
adj
(law) That must be disclosed
Able to be disclosed
discordable
discordable
adj
That may produce discord; disagreeing; discordant.
discussable
discussable
adj
That can be discussed.
dissociable
dissociable
adj
Able to be dissociated, divided or separated.
Having a tendency to dissolve social connections; unsuited to society; unsociable.
Not well associated or assorted; incongruous.
dissociably
dissociably
adv
In a dissociable manner.
dissyllabic
dissyllabic
adj
Archaic form of disyllabic.
ecblastesis
ecblastesis
noun
(botany) The production of buds within flowers.
ecblastpsis
ectoblastic
ectoblastic
adj
Of or relating to the ectoblast.
endoblastic
endoblastic
adj
(biology) Relating to the endoblast.
entoblastic
episcopable
evanescible
exercisable
exercisable
adj
Capable of being exercised.
fiddlebacks
fiddlebacks
noun
plural of fiddleback
frescobaldi
genoblastic
genoblastic
adj
Relating to the genoblast.
gonoblastic
hobbistical
holoblastic
holoblastic
adj
(biology, of an egg) Cleaving, and separating into separate blastomeres.
homoblastic
homoblastic
adj
(biology) Developing from a single type of tissue.
(botany) Having leaves whose shape changes very little with the plant's or shoot's age.
hypoblastic
hypoblastic
adj
of, or relating to the hypoblast
idioblastic
idioblastic
adj
of, or relating to an idioblast
increasable
increasable
adj
Able to be increased.
inescapable
inescapable
adj
Impossible (unable) to avoid or escape; not escapable.
inescapably
inescapably
adv
In an inescapable manner.
inexcusable
inexcusable
adj
not excusable
inexcusably
inexcusably
adv
In an inexcusable manner.
injectables
injectables
noun
plural of injectable
inscribable
inscribable
adj
(geometry) That can be inscribed; whose vertices all lie on a sphere.
inscrutable
inscrutable
adj
Difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom, or interpret.
noun
One who or that which is inscrutable; a person, etc. that cannot be comprehended.
inscrutably
inscrutably
adv
In an inscrutable manner.
inspectable
inspectable
adj
Able to be inspected.
irrecusable
irrecusable
adj
That cannot be challenged or objected to
irrecusably
irrecusably
adv
In an irrecusable manner.
isallobaric
isallobaric
adj
Relating to isallobars.
isobilianic
jebusitical
justiciable
justiciable
adj
(law) Of or pertaining to justiciability; able to be evaluated and resolved by the courts.
labdacismus
labdacismus
noun
Alternative form of lambdacism
linebackers
linebackers
noun
plural of linebacker
localisable
localisable
adj
Alternative spelling of localizable
lubricators
lubricators
noun
plural of lubricator
lumbricales
lumbricalis
lumbricalis
noun
Synonym of lumbrical.
meroblastic
meroblastic
adj
(of a fertilized egg) that undergoes only partial cleavage
mesiobuccal
mesiobuccal
adj
(dentistry) Of or relating to the mesial and the buccal surfaces of a tooth.
mesoblastic
mesoblastic
adj
(biology) of, relating to, or resembling the mesoblast
misbalanced
misbalanced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misbalance
misbalances
misbalances
noun
plural of misbalance
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misbalance