(organic chemistry) A pungent, acrid, poisonous liquid aldehyde, CH₂=CH-CH=O, made by the destructive distillation of glycerol.
adenylic
adenylic
adj
Of or pertaining to adenylic acid or its derivatives
adlerian
adlerian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1870–1937), Austrian medical doctor, psychotherapist, and founder of the school of individual psychology.
adlumine
adlumine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in plants of genus Adlumia.
aedilian
aesculin
aesculin
noun
Alternative form of esculin
aetolian
aetolian
Adjective
Of or relating to Aetolia.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Aetolia.
affinely
affinely
adv
In an affine manner
agential
agential
adj
Of or pertaining to an agent or an agency.
aglisten
ailerons
ailerons
noun
plural of aileron
ailments
ailments
noun
plural of ailment
ainsells
airliner
airliner
noun
A passenger-carrying aircraft, especially one of a fleet operated by an airline.
airlines
airlines
noun
plural of airline
airplane
airplane
noun
(US, Canada, Philippines) Alternative form of aeroplane
alangine
alanines
alanines
noun
plural of alanine
alaudine
alaudine
adj
Of or pertaining to skylarks.
albanite
alberoni
albertin
albiness
albiness
noun
(archaic) A female albino.
alcamine
alchuine
alcidine
alcidine
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an auk.
aldamine
aldazine
aldazine
noun
(organic chemistry) An azine derived from an aldehyde; general formula RCH=NN=CHR
aldimine
aldimine
noun
(organic chemistry) An imine derived from an aldehyde; general formula RCH=NR
alekhine
alemanni
aleppine
aleppine
Adjective
relating to Aleppo
Noun
someone from Aleppo
alerting
alerting
verb
present participle of alert
aleutian
aleutian
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to the Aleutian Islands (a group of islands in the northern Pacific Ocean, west of Alaska), or to its inhabitants, their culture, or their language.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of the Aleutian Islands.
alexines
alexines
noun
plural of alexine
alexinic
alfenide
alfenide
noun
An alloy of nickel and silver electroplated with silver.
algerian
algerine
algerine
noun
A type of loosely woven cloth in stripes of bright colors, used for scarves, shawls and similar.
alginate
alginate
noun
(biochemistry) Any salt or ester of alginic acid.
alicante
alienage
alienage
noun
The status of being an alien; origin from elsewhere.
alienate
alienate
adj
(archaic, followed by "from") Estranged; withdrawn in affection; foreign
noun
(obsolete) A stranger; an alien.
verb
To cause one to feel unable to relate.
To convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of.
To estrange; to withdraw affections or attention from; to make indifferent or averse, where love or friendship before subsisted.
alienees
alienees
noun
plural of alienee
alieners
alieners
noun
plural of aliener
aliening
aliening
verb
present participle of alien
alienism
alienism
noun
(archaic) The study or treatment of mental disorders; psychiatry.
A foreignism, a word (or trait, etc) from another language (or country, etc).
The fact or position of being an alien; alienage.
alienist
alienist
noun
(dated) A psychiatrist
(dated) An expert in mental illness, especially with reference to legal ramifications.
alienize
alienize
verb
(transitive) To render (something or someone) alien
alienors
alienors
noun
plural of alienor
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
aliments
aliments
noun
plural of aliment
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aliment
alkaline
alkaline
adj
(chemistry) Having a pH greater than 7.
Of, or relating to an alkali, one of a class of caustic bases.
noun
An alkaline battery.
alkamine
allanite
allanite
noun
(mineralogy) Any of a group of silicate minerals that are a source of rare earth metals.
alleging
alleging
noun
allegation
verb
present participle of allege
allergin
allergin
noun
Something that provokes an allergic reaction; an allergen.
allerion
allerion
noun
Alternative form of alerion
alliance
alliance
noun
(India) Marriage.
(countable) A union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc., especially between families by marriage and states by compact, treaty, or league.
(countable) Any union resembling that of families or states; union by relationship in qualities; affinity.
(countable) The act of allying or uniting.
(uncountable) The state of being allied.
(with the definite article) The persons or parties allied.
verb
(obsolete) To connect or unite by alliance; to ally.
allumine
almerian
alnicoes
alphenic
alphenic
noun
(rare) White barley sugar
alpigene
alpinely
alpinely
adv
In an alpine way, loftily.
alpinery
altering
altering
noun
alteration
verb
present participle of alter
althaein
altheine
altheine
noun
(organic chemistry) asparagine
alumines
alunites
alunites
noun
plural of alunite
ammeline
ammeline
noun
(organic chemistry) 4,6-diamino-2-hydroxy-1,3,5-triazine, the hydrolysis product of melamine.
analcime
analcime
noun
(mineralogy) A sodium aluminosilicate with a chemical formula NaAlSi₂O₆·H₂O, having a zeolite structure, found in alkaline basalts.
analcite
analcite
noun
(mineralogy) Analcime.
analgize
analiese
anallise
anceline
anchiale
ancillae
ancillae
noun
plural of ancilla
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.
anglaise
anguille
anhaline
anhaline
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid, 4-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]phenol, found in peyotes of the genus Anhalonium
anilines
anilines
noun
plural of aniline
animable
animable
adj
Capable of being put into life or receiving animation.
anisoles
anisoles
noun
plural of anisole
annaline
annalise
annalise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of annalize.
annalize
annalize
verb
(transitive) To record in annals.
annelida
annelids
annelids
noun
plural of annelid
annelise
annelism
anneloid
anneloid
noun
(zoology) Any animal resembling an annelid.
anneslia
annibale
annville
anthelia
anthelia
noun
plural of anthelion
anthelix
anthelix
noun
(anatomy) Alternative spelling of antihelix.
antiblue
antiblue
adj
(US, colloquial) Anti-police.
(particle physics) Describing one of the three possible colours of an antiquark, corresponding to blue in a quark.
anticlea
antileak
antileak
adj
Preventing leaks.
antileft
antileft
adj
(politics) Opposing the political left.
antilens
antilife
antilife
adj
(US, politics, derogatory) pro-choice
(derogatory) Supporting the death penalty in a particular case or in general.
(derogatory) antinatalist; supporting the use of contraception to space or limit births
Opposing the preservation of life in a particular situation
antilles
antilles
Proper noun
The islands of the West Indies, bounded to the north by (and including) the islands of Cuba, Hispaniola and Puerto Rico, in the Caribbean Sea.
antilope
antimale
antimale
adj
Averse to, or acting against, males.
antipole
antipole
noun
(geography) The opposite pole.
(geometry) A position directly opposite (possibly also used figuratively).
antliate
anvilled
anvilled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anvil
aphelian
aphelian
adj
(astronomy) Relating to aphelion
aphelion
aphelion
noun
(astronomy) The point in the elliptical orbit of a planet, comet, etc., where it is farthest from the Sun.
apolline
apriline
aquiline
aquiline
adj
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eagles; resembling that of an eagle.
arecolin
asboline
asclepin
asclepin
Noun
A particular steroid glycoside.
aselline
asniffle
asniffle
adj
Sniffling.
atheling
atheling
noun
A prince, especially an Anglo-Saxon prince or royal heir.
auntlier
auntlier
adj
comparative form of auntly: more auntly
auntlike
auntlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an aunt.
aurelian
aurelian
adj
Pertaining to or resembling an aurelia; gold-coloured, golden.
noun
(obsolete) A collector of butterflies.
aureolin
aureolin
noun
A yellow pigment used in painting, composed of potassium cobaltinitrite.
aureolin:
avellino
avellino
Proper noun
Province of Campania, Italy.
Town and capital of Avellino.
avenalin
avenalin
noun
A globulin or legume-like protein found in oats.
aventail
aventail
noun
A curtain or flap of chainmail, fastened to a helmet, or to a coif (hood) of mail, covering the lower face, neck, and shoulders.
Synonym of ventail (“movable (solid plate) front to a helmet”).
baculine
baculine
adj
Of or pertaining to the rod or punishment with the rod.
baillone
bailment
bailment
noun
(law) The handing over of control over, or possession of, personal property by one person, the bailor, to another, the bailee, for a specific purpose upon which the parties have agreed.
(obsolete) Bail.
bailsmen
bailsmen
noun
plural of bailsman
baladine
balaenid
balaenid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Balaenidae.
balanite
balinese
balinger
balinger
noun
(nautical, historical) A small medieval sea-going ship with oars and sails.
balkline
balkline
noun
baulk line
ballmine
banalize
banalize
verb
(transitive) To make banal or commonplace.
bandfile
banlieue
banlieue
noun
The outskirts of a city, especially in France, inhabited chiefly by poor people living in tenement-style housing