(organic chemistry) An alkaloid, C₁₉H₂₂N₂O, that is formed by dissolving quinamine in acid.
aqueoglacial
aqueoglacial
adj
(geology) Deposited by and in water at a time contemporary with the presence of glacial ice in the region.
aqueoigneous
aqueoigneous
adj
(archaic) Synonym of igneoaqueous
barquisimeto
benzoquinone
benzoquinone
noun
(organic chemistry) Either of the two isomeric forms of the simplest quinone, C₆H₄O₂, or any of their derivatives.
bibliotheque
bibliotheque
noun
(obsolete) A collection of books or treatises.
blottesquely
boudoiresque
bourbonesque
breviloquent
breviloquent
adj
Exhibiting breviloquence; concise.
buffoonesque
chequerboard
chequerboard
noun
Alternative spelling of checkerboard
chloroquines
chloroquines
noun
plural of chloroquine
cinquecentos
cinquefoiled
cinquefoiled
adj
Having five lobes or having the shape of a cinquefoil.
codelinquent
coequalities
coequalities
noun
plural of coequality
colliquament
colliquament
noun
The first rudiments of an embryo in generation.
colliquative
colliquative
adj
Of, pertaining to, or causing colliquation; liquefactive
conqueringly
conqueringly
adv
So as to conquer.
conquinamine
conquinamine
noun
(organic chemistry) quinidamine
consequences
consequences
noun
An old-fashioned parlour game describing the meeting of a lady and gentleman and the ensuing events, each player in turn writing a part of the story, not knowing what the others have written.
plural of consequence
consequently
consequently
adv
(conjunctive) As a result or consequence of something; subsequently.
(sequence, obsolete) subsequently, following after in time or sequence.
contramarque
coquettishly
coquettishly
adv
In a coquettish manner, flirtatiously.
corequisites
corequisites
noun
plural of corequisite
counterquery
counterquery
noun
A counterquestion.
croquignoles
dentiloquist
dentiloquist
noun
(rare) Someone who speaks through clenched teeth.
desquamation
desquamation
noun
(medicine) The shedding of the outer layers of the skin.
desquamatory
desquamatory
adj
(surgery) Relating to the removal of the laminae of exfoliated bones.
diplomatique
discotheques
discotheques
noun
plural of discotheque
dulciloquent
dulciloquent
adj
(literary, rare) Speaking sweetly.
eequinoctium
eloquentness
eloquentness
noun
The quality of being eloquent.
equalisation
equalisation
noun
Alternative spelling of equalization
equalization
equalization
noun
(finance) Repayment to an investor in a unit trust or OEIC of an increase in the unit price to cover the seller’s entitlement to income received from the underlying investments but not yet distributed to unit holders, repaid as part of the first distribution of income to that investor.
(underwater diving) Maneuvers to balance the pressure in the middle ear with the outside pressure by letting air enter along the Eustachian tubes.
The act of equalizing, or state of being equalized.
equanimously
equanimously
adv
In an equanimous manner.
equationally
equationally
adv
In terms of equations.
equatorially
equatorially
adv
In an equatorial direction
equatorwards
equatorwards
adv
Towards the equator.
equicohesive
equidiagonal
equidiagonal
adj
(geometry) Of a convex quadrilateral: having the two diagonals of equal length.
equidivision
equidivision
noun
division into equal parts
equidominant
equidominant
adj
equally dominant
equilibrator
equilibrator
noun
(rare) A device that maintains equilibrium or balance, especially a part of a heavy gun (e.g. an artillery piece or a tank gun) which balances the barrel and other parts so as to enable the gun to be elevated easily.
equilibrious
equilibrious
adj
in equilibrium; balanced
equilocation
equimomental
equimomental
adj
Having equal moments of inertia.
equinoctials
equinoctials
noun
plural of equinoctial
equiparation
equiparation
noun
(chiefly historical, law, philosophy) The transfer or imputation of attributes from one object or concept to another; the drawing of an equivalence between them.
(more generally, rare) Comparison.
equiperiodic
equiperiodic
adj
Having the same period.
equipollence
equipollence
noun
(logic) Sameness of signification of two or more propositions which differ in language.
The condition of being equipollent; equality of power, force, signification, or application.
equipollency
equipollency
noun
Alternative form of equipollence
equipollents
equipollents
noun
plural of equipollent
equipondious
equipondious
adj
(obsolete, rare) Of equal weight on both sides; balanced.
equiprobable
equiprobable
adj
(mathematics, logic) Having equal probability, such as any number from 1 to 6 being the equiprobable outcome of the fair toss of fair dice.
equiprobably
equiprobably
adv
With equal probability.
equitemporal
equitemporal
adj
Of equal time.
equivelocity
equivelocity
noun
An equal velocity
equivocacies
equivocacies
noun
plural of equivocacy
equivocality
equivocality
noun
The quality of being equivocal.
equivocating
equivocating
verb
present participle of equivocate
equivocation
equivocation
noun
(logic) A logical fallacy resulting from the use of multiple meanings of a single expression.
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, possibly intentionally and with the aim of misleading.
equivocators
equivocators
noun
plural of equivocator
equivocatory
equivocatory
adj
Indicating, or characterized by, equivocation.
foreacquaint
foreacquaint
verb
(transitive) To make familiar (with something) in advance.
forequarters
forequarters
noun
plural of forequarter
foursquarely
grolieresque
grotesquerie
grotesquerie
noun
(literature) A genre of horror literature that was popular in the early 20th century, and practiced by writers such as Ambrose Bierce and Fritz Leiber.
The quality of being grotesque or macabre.
humoresquely
hydroquinine
hydroquinone
hydroquinone
noun
(organic chemistry) The diphenol para-dihydroxy benzene, used as a mild reducing agent in photographic developing; isomeric with catechol and resorcinol.
igneoaqueous
igneoaqueous
adj
(archaic) Formed by heat and water; denoting an obsolete theory of the formation of granite
illaqueation
illaqueation
noun
(obsolete) Trapping or entangling someone or something in a noose, snaring; hanging.
The process of pulling away an inverted eyelash by passing a loop of thread behind it.
inadequation
inadequation
noun
(obsolete) Lack of exact correspondence.
inconsequent
inconsequent
adj
(archaic) Alternative form of inconsequential
illogical; not following from the premises
ineloquently
ineloquently
adv
Without eloquence.
inequilobate
inequilobate
adj
(biology) Unequally lobed; cut into lobes of different shapes or sizes.
inquietation
inquietation
Noun
disturbance
isoquinoline
isoquinoline
noun
(organic chemistry) An isomer of quinoline, many of whose derivatives occur as alkaloids and are synthesized for use as dyes, pharmaceuticals etc.
lacquerworks
lacquerworks
noun
plural of lacquerwork
leonardesque
lincolnesque
lincolnesque
Adjective
Suggestive of
liquefaction
liquefaction
noun
Process of being, or state of having been, made liquid (from either a solid or a gas)
The liquid or semiliquid that results from this process.
liquidogenic
lombardesque
longiloquent
longiloquent
adj
long-winded
magniloquent
magniloquent
adj
Speaking pompously; using deliberately long or esoteric words.
meriquinonic
metasequoias
metasequoias
noun
plural of metasequoia
methaqualone
methaqualone
noun
(pharmacology) A sedative drug that has effects similar to barbiturates. Also used recreationally.
milquetoasts
milquetoasts
noun
plural of milquetoast
mosquitocide
mosquitocide
noun
Any substance that kills mosquitos.
mousquetaire
mousquetaire
noun
(historical) A broad turnover linen collar worn in the mid-19th century.
(historical) A musketeer, especially one of the French royal musketeers of the 17th and 18th centuries, famed for their daring and their fine clothing.
(historical) A woman's cloak trimmed with ribbons, with large buttons, fashionable in the mid-19th century.
multiloquent
multiloquent
adj
Talkative.
nesquehoning
nesquehonite
nesquehonite
noun
(mineralogy) Magnesium carbonate trihydrate.
noneloquence
nonequalized
nonequitable
nonequitably
nonequivocal
nonfrequence
nonfrequency
nonqualities
nonqualities
noun
plural of nonquality
nonrequisite
nonsequacity
obsequiosity
obsequiosity
noun
Obsequiousness.
obsequiously
obsequiously
adv
in an obsequious manner
opaquenesses
opaquenesses
noun
plural of opaqueness
orthoquinone
orthoquinone
noun
(organic chemistry) 1,2-benzoquinone
overequipped
overequipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overequip
overfrequent
overfrequent
adj
Excessively frequent.
overquantity
overquantity
noun
An excessive quantity; surplus.
oxyquinoline
oxyquinoline
noun
(organic chemistry) Hydroxy quinoline; a phenol derivative of quinoline.
pasqueflower
pasqueflower
noun
Alternative spelling of pasque flower
pauciloquent
pauciloquent
adj
Using few words when speaking.
pectoriloque
pectoriloquy
pectoriloquy
noun
(medicine) An increased resonance, or a distinctly articulated voice, heard during auscultation.
perquisition
perquisition
noun
A thorough inquiry or search.
phenoquinone
postconquest
postconquest
adj
After a conquest.
prequotation
prosequendum
pseudoquinol
quadrilobate
quadrilobate
adj
Having four lobes.
quadrisetose
quadrisetose
adj
(biology) Having four bristles.
quadrupedous
quaestorship
quaestorship
noun
The office or status of quaestor.
quarrelously
quarrelproof
quaternionic
quaternionic
adj
(mathematics) Of or pertaining to a quaternion
quatrefoiled
quatrefoiled
adj
(architecture) decorated with quatrefoils
quattrocento
quattrocento
noun
The 1400s, the fifteenth-century Renaissance Italian period.
quebrachitol
quebrachitol
noun
(organic chemistry) A polyhydroxy cyclic alcohol, 2-0-methyl-chiro-inositol, obtained from the latex of the rubber tree as a starting point in the synthesis of several pharmaceuticals
quelquechose
querciflorae
quercivorous
quercivorous
adj
Feeding on oak leaves.
querimonious
querimonious
adj
Complaining; querulous.
questionable
questionable
adj
(obsolete) Inviting questions; inviting inquiry.
Of dubious respectability or morality.
Problematic; open to doubt or challenge.
questionably
questionably
adv
in a questionable manner
questionings
questionings
noun
plural of questioning
questionless
questionless
adj
(rare) Certain; indubitable; unquestionable; not admitting of question or doubt.
Asking no questions; unquestioning.
adv
(archaic) Certainly; undoubtedly; without question.
questionwise
questionwise
adj
(India) In terms of or by means of questions.
quetzalcoatl
quibbleproof
quinquelobed
quinquelobed
Adjective
Having five lobes.
quipsomeness
quodlibetary
quodlibetary
adj
(philosophy) Of or relating to quodlibet.
quotableness
quotableness
noun
The quality or degree of being quotable.
reconquering
reconquering
verb
present participle of reconquer
requisitions
requisitions
noun
plural of requisition
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of requisition