One of the captives in the Bible who came out of the fiery furnace unharmed.
abetting
abetting
noun
The act of one who abets.
verb
present participle of abet
abiogeny
abiogeny
noun
(biology) abiogenesis.
abnegate
abnegate
verb
(transitive) To deny (oneself something); to renounce or give up (a right, a power, a claim, a privilege, a convenience).
(transitive) To relinquish; to surrender; to abjure.
acceding
acceding
verb
present participle of accede
accinged
accinged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of accinge
acrogens
acrogens
noun
plural of acrogen
acylogen
adeeming
adeeming
verb
present participle of adeem
adenalgy
adhering
adhering
verb
present participle of adhere
aegemony
aegerian
aeginaea
aegirine
aegirine
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral with monoclinic crystals with the chemical formula NaFe³⁺(Si₂O₆) belonging to the pyroxene group.
aerating
aerating
verb
present participle of aerate
aerogene
aethogen
aethogen
noun
(chemistry) A compound of nitrogen and boron which, when heated before the blowpipe, gives a brilliant phosphorescent; boric nitride.
affinage
affinage
noun
The aging of cheese as part of its manufacture.
agabanee
agabanee
noun
(historical) A cotton fabric embroidered with silk, made in Aleppo.
agacante
aganippe
agedness
agedness
noun
The state or quality of being aged.
agencies
agencies
noun
plural of agency
agendums
agendums
noun
plural of agendum
ageneses
ageneses
noun
plural of agenesis
agenesia
agenesia
noun
agenesis
agenesic
agenesic
adj
(biology) sterile, infertile
noun
Such a person or animal
agenesis
agenesis
noun
(pathology) Any imperfect development of the body, or any anomaly of organization
agenetic
agenetic
adj
Not genetic; that does not have a genetic cause
agenized
agenized
adj
Treated with agene.
agenizes
agentess
agentess
noun
(rare, dated) A female agent.
agential
agential
adj
Of or pertaining to an agent or an agency.
agenting
agenting
noun
Working as an agent (one who acts for another).
agentive
agentive
adj
(linguistics) Indicating an agent or agency (as -er in lexicographer).
(linguistics) Pertaining to a grammatical agent that performs the action of the verb.
noun
(linguistics) A word having an agentive construction.
aginners
aginners
noun
plural of aginner
aglisten
aglucone
aglucone
noun
The aglycone of a glucoside
aglycone
aglycone
noun
(organic chemistry) The non-sugar fragment of a glycoside.
agmatine
agmatine
noun
(biochemistry) The amine (4-aminobutyl)guanidine which is a decarboxylation product of arginine and an intermediate in polyamine biosynthesis
agminate
agminate
adj
(biology) Grouped together.
agnoetae
agnoites
agnomens
agnomens
noun
plural of agnomen
agonised
agonised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of agonise
agonises
agonises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of agonise
agonized
agonized
adj
in agony or distraught
verb
simple past tense and past participle of agonize
agonizer
agonizer
noun
One who agonizes.
agonizes
agonizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of agonize
agreeing
agreeing
noun
An agreement.
verb
present participle of agree
agremens
agrement
agrement
noun
Obsolete form of agreement.
agronome
agronome
noun
An agronomist.
akazgine
akazgine
noun
(organic chemistry) A poisonous alkaloid, analogous to strychnine, obtained from the akazga plant.
alangine
alcargen
alcogene
alerting
alerting
verb
present participle of alert
algalene
algerian
algerine
algerine
noun
A type of loosely woven cloth in stripes of bright colors, used for scarves, shawls and similar.
algernon
alginate
alginate
noun
(biochemistry) Any salt or ester of alginic acid.
alienage
alienage
noun
The status of being an alien; origin from elsewhere.
aliening
aliening
verb
present participle of alien
alighten
alighten
verb
To alight, to dismount or get down from.
To alight; to land, to descend and rest.
To lighten; to reduce in weight or heaviness.
To make light; to illuminate or brighten.
aligners
aligners
noun
plural of aligner
alkargen
alkargen
noun
(chemistry) cacodylic acid
allegany
allegany
Proper noun
a town and village in Cattaraugus County, New York, USA.
an unincorporated community in Coos County, Oregon, USA.
alleging
alleging
noun
allegation
verb
present participle of allege
allergen
allergen
noun
(medicine) A substance which causes an allergic reaction.
allergin
allergin
noun
Something that provokes an allergic reaction; an allergen.
allogene
allonges
allonges
noun
plural of allonge
almonage
alpigene
altering
altering
noun
alteration
verb
present participle of alter
alunogen
alunogen
noun
(mineralogy) An aluminium sulfate mineral often found on the walls of mines and quarries.
amending
amending
verb
present participle of amend
amercing
amercing
verb
present participle of amerce
amidogen
amidogen
noun
(inorganic chemistry, dated) The amino radical, •NH₂, the neutral form of the amide ion −NH₂⁻, regardable as the ammonia molecule with one of its hydrogen atoms removed.
aminogen
amphigen
amphigen
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) An element that in combination produces amphid salt; applied by Jöns Jacob Berzelius to oxygen, sulphur, selenium, and tellurium.
ampongue
amylogen
amylogen
noun
The water-soluble part of granulose.
anagoges
anagoges
noun
plural of anagoge
analgene
analgene
noun
An antipyretic and analgesic, derived from quinoline and mainly used to treat rheumatism and neuralgia.
analgize
analogue
analogue
adj
(mostly Commonwealth) Alternative form of analog
anderegg
androgen
androgen
noun
(biochemistry, steroids) Any natural or synthetic compound, usually a steroid hormone, that stimulates or controls the development and maintenance of masculine characteristics in vertebrates. A male sex hormone such as testosterone or anabolic steroids.
anearing
anearing
verb
present participle of anear
anergias
anergies
anergies
noun
plural of anergy
angareeb
angaries
angaries
noun
plural of angary
angekkok
angekkok
noun
Alternative spelling of angekok
angelate
angelate
noun
A salt or ester of angelic acid.
angeldom
angeldom
noun
The world of angels.
angeleen
angeleno
angelica
angelica
noun
A tall plant, with hollow stems, genus Angelica, especially garden angelica (Angelica archangelica).
Candied stems of the plant, used to decorate cookies.
Species of Aralia.
Synonym of angélique (“musical instrument”)
angelico
angelika
angelina
angeline
angeling
angeling
verb
present participle of angel
angelita
angelito
angelize
angelize
verb
(transitive) To raise to the state of an angel; to render angelic.
angering
angering
verb
present participle of anger
angerona
angevine
anginose
anginose
adj
(dated) Relating to angina; anginous.
anglaise
angledog
angledog
noun
(dialects, chiefly US, New England, dated) An earthworm.
anglepod
anglesey
anglesey
Proper noun
An island and traditional county at the northwestern extremity of north Wales. It is separated from Caernarfonshire on the mainland by a narrow stretch of water called the Menai Strait.
angleton
angleton
Proper noun
A city in Texas, USA
angolese
angriest
angriest
adj
superlative form of angry: most angry
anguidae
anguille
anguiped
anguiped
adj
Having serpents (or similar) in place of legs
noun
A mythological creature that had serpents in place of legs
angulare
angulate
angulate
adj
Shaped with corners or angles.
verb
To make, or to become, angular.
angulose
angulose
adj
Alternative form of angulous
annexing
annexing
noun
An annexation.
verb
present participle of annex
anogenic
antergic
antiager
antiager
noun
An anti-aging cosmetic.
antigene
antigene
noun
(genetics) An oligonucleotide that attaches to a specific gene and suppresses its action.
antigens
antigens
noun
plural of antigen
antigone
antigone
Proper noun
the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta, who defies the king of Thebes, Creon, by burying her brother Polynices
antsigne
apanaged
apanaged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apanage
apanages
apanages
noun
plural of apanage
apigenin
apigenin
noun
(organic chemistry) A flavone, found as a glycoside in many plants, that reverses the adverse effects of cyclosporine
appanage
appanage
noun
Alternative form of apanage
appenage
appenage
noun
Alternative form of appanage
araguane
araignee
arangoes
arangoes
noun
plural of arango
argemone
argemone
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Argemone of flowering plants, the prickly poppies.
argemony
argental
argental
adj
Of silver.
argentan
argentan
noun
nickel silver
argenter
argentia
argentic
argentic
adj
(chemistry) Of certain compounds, containing silver in a lower proportion than in argentous compounds.