(rare) To learn to adapt one's lifestyle to a new or changed environment.
adventurism
adventurism
noun
(politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs.
The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking.
aeronautism
aeronautism
noun
The practice of aeronautic travel.
alticamelus
amateurisms
amateurisms
noun
plural of amateurism
amateurship
amateurship
noun
The quality or character of an amateur.
ambiguities
ambiguities
noun
plural of ambiguity
ametoecious
amianthuses
amianthuses
noun
plural of amianthus
amortisseur
amortisseur
noun
Short for amortisseur winding.
amphipneust
antimasquer
antimasquer
noun
One who takes part in an antimasque.
antimensium
aristodemus
atomiferous
audiometers
audiometers
noun
plural of audiometer
autoerotism
autoerotism
noun
Sexual activity involving oneself, including masturbation.
automatizes
automatizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of automatize
automobiles
automobiles
noun
plural of automobile
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of automobile
autotomised
autotomised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autotomise
autotomizes
autotomizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of autotomize
cafetoriums
cafetoriums
noun
plural of cafetorium
calumniates
calumniates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calumniate
contumacies
contumacies
noun
plural of contumacy
customaries
customaries
noun
plural of customary
desideratum
desideratum
noun
Something that is wished for, or considered desirable, particularly when thought to be essential.
desmatippus
despumating
despumating
verb
present participle of despumate
despumation
despumation
noun
Separation of scum or impurities from liquid; clarification.
The act of throwing up froth or scum.
diathermous
diathermous
Adjective
Freely permeable by radiant heat.
disarmature
disarmature
noun
(rare) The act of divesting of armature.
dissimulate
dissimulate
adj
(obsolete) Feigning; simulating; pretending.
verb
(intransitive) To practise deception by concealment or omission, or by feigning a false appearance.
(transitive) To disguise or hide by adopting a false appearance.
(transitive, rare) To connive at; to wink at; to pretend not to notice.
ditrematous
dumbwaiters
dumbwaiters
noun
plural of dumbwaiter
duumvirates
duumvirates
noun
plural of duumvirate
enthusiasms
enthusiasms
noun
plural of enthusiasm
epigastrium
epigastrium
noun
(anatomy) The upper middle region of the abdomen, between the umbilical and hypochondriac regions.
epithalamus
epithalamus
noun
(anatomy, neuroanatomy) The dorsal posterior segment of the diencephalon; it includes the habenula, the stria medullaris and the pineal body.
equationism
eudaemonist
eudaemonist
noun
A supporter of eudaemonism.
eudaimonist
exhumations
exhumations
noun
plural of exhumation
exstimulate
fatiguesome
fatiguesome
adj
fatiguing; tiring
filamentous
filamentous
adj
Having the form of threads or filaments; filamented.
fimetarious
fimetarious
adj
Growing on dung.
fistulatome
gestatorium
giustamente
giustamente
adv
(music) in strict tempo
glutaminase
glutaminase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of glutamine to glutamic acid and ammonia
guesstimate
guesstimate
noun
(informal) An estimate that is hardly any better than a guess, often because it is based on insufficient or unreliable data.
verb
(intransitive) To make a guesstimate.
(transitive) To make a guesstimate of a specific quantity.
guestimated
guestimated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of guestimate
hausmannite
hausmannite
noun
(mineralogy) A dark mineral composed of manganese tetroxide, sometimes used as an ore of manganese.
hematobious
hematuresis
hematuresis
noun
Synonym of hematuria
hippeastrum
housemating
illuminates
illuminates
noun
plural of illuminate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of illuminate
immensurate
immensurate
adj
Beyond measure; unlimited.
impostumate
innumerates
innumerates
noun
plural of innumerate
insectarium
insectarium
noun
A type of live insect zoo, or a museum or exhibit of live insects and similar arthropods.
instimulate
instimulate
verb
(obsolete) To stimulate; to excite.
Not to stimulate; to soothe; to quiet.
intercampus
intercampus
adj
between universities or colleges
laserpitium
ligamentous
ligamentous
adj
Forming part of a ligament.
Of or pertaining to ligaments.
lutheranism
lutheranism
Noun
The Christian denomination based on the beliefs and doctrines developed by Martin Luther and his immediate followers.
madisterium
madisterium
noun
An instrument to extract hairs.
magisterium
magisterium
noun
(alchemy) The philosopher's stone.
An authoritative statement.
The teaching authority or office of the Roman Catholic Church.
manipulates
manipulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of manipulate
manubaliste
marguerites
marguerites
noun
plural of marguerite
marquetries
marquetries
noun
plural of marquetry
marquisates
marquisates
noun
plural of marquisate
marquisette
marquisette
noun
A sheer cotton fabric used for mosquito nets and curtains
marquisotte
marquisotte
verb
(obsolete, rare) To shave off the beard but leave the moustache.
measuration
measuration
noun
measurement; mensuration
mediastinum
mediastinum
noun
(anatomy) The region in mammals between the pleural sacs, containing the heart and all of the thoracic viscera except the lungs.
mensuralist
mensuralist
adj
(music) Of or pertaining to mensuralism.
noun
One who believes that neumatic notation supports different rhythmic realizations of chant.
mensuration
mensuration
noun
(forestry) The use of quantitative measurements of forest stand to determine stand timber volume, productivity, and health.
(mathematics) The study of measurement, especially the derivation and use of algebraic formulae to measure the areas, volumes and different parameters of geometric figures.
(music) A 13th century system for governing rhythmic relationships in music that was a precursor to the modern use of time signatures; The use of mensural notation.
The act or process of measuring; measurement.
mensurative
mensurative
adj
Relating to mensuration or measurement.
metaigneous
metasequoia
metasequoia
noun
Metasequoia, the dawn redwood, a fast-growing deciduous conifer native to China.
metatarsusi
milquetoast
milquetoast
adj
(originally US, informal, derogatory) Meek, timid; lacking character or effectiveness.
noun
(originally US, informal, derogatory) A person of meek or timid disposition; a person who lacks character or effectiveness.
misadjusted
misadjusted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misadjust
misaventeur
miseducated
miseducated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of miseducate
miseducates
miseducates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of miseducate
misevaluate
misevaluate
verb
To evaluate inaccurately or incorrectly.
misfeatured
misfeatured
adj
Having ugly or misshapen features.
misregulate
misregulate
verb
(transitive) To regulate wrongly or imperfectly.
moustierian
multimedias
multiphaser
multiphaser
noun
Synonym of polyphaser
multiramose
multiramose
Adjective
Having many branches.
multiseated
multiseated
adj
Having more than one seat.
multiserial
multiserial
adj
(zoology, botany) Arranged in multiple rows
multitasked
multitasked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of multitask
mundanities
mundanities
noun
plural of mundanity
muscovadite
mustachioed
mustachioed
adj
Alternative form of moustachioed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mustachio
mutagenesis
mutagenesis
noun
(genetics) The creation or formation of a genetic mutation.
mutisiaceae
mutualities
mutualities
noun
plural of mutuality
mytilaceous
neostriatum
neostriatum
noun
(anatomy) That part of the corpus striatum that is more recently developed
neuromastic
neuromastic
adj
Relating to neuromasts
neutralisms
neutralisms
noun
plural of neutralism
nonsimulate
noumenalist
numerations
numerations
noun
plural of numeration
parimutuels
parimutuels
noun
plural of parimutuel
plateiasmus
pneumatosic
pneumatosis
pneumatosis
noun
(medicine) the abnormal accumulation of air or other gas in the body.
praestomium
quagmiriest
quizmasters
quizmasters
noun
plural of quizmaster
reambitious
restimulate
restimulate
verb
(Scientology) To "awaken" a previously lost or hidden memory (engram) from the past, in (a person).
To stimulate again.
resublimate
rheumatisms
rheumatisms
noun
plural of rheumatism
rheumatizes
rheumatizes
noun
plural of rheumatiz
sacerdotium
samotherium
satellitium
satellitium
noun
(astrology) A grouping of several planets in a sign.
(obsolete) An escort.
scientiarum
semiantique
semiaquatic
semiaquatic
adj
(of animals) Spending part of the life cycle underwater. Also, spending a significant proportion of its time in both terrestrial and aquatic environments.
(of plants) Having the roots partially or entirely underwater.
semicaudate
semilunated
seminatural
seminatural
adj
Partly or somewhat natural.
semineutral
semirotunda
semitubular
semitubular
adj
Shaped like half of a tube divided longitudinally.
simulcasted
simulcasted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of simulcast
sivatherium
spermaturia
spermaturia
noun
(medicine) presence of sperm in the urine
squatterism
stambouline
stambouline
noun
(historical) A collarless frock coat worn by the Ottomans.
stimulative
stimulative
adj
Having a stimulating effect.
noun
(obsolete) Something having a stimulating effect; a stimulant, an incentive.
stramineous
stramineous
adj
(botany) Straw-coloured.
Pertaining to or made of straw; having little value, insubstantial.
submatrices
submatrices
noun
plural of submatrix
submatrixes
submediants
submediants
noun
plural of submediant
submetallic
submetallic
adj
(mineralogy) Having a lustre like that of metal, but duller and less reflective
submittance
submittance
noun
Synonym of submittal
subprimates
subprimates
noun
plural of subprimate
subtegminal
subterminal
subterminal
adj
Less than terminal
Positioned near an end
subultimate
subultimate
adj
Less than or preceding the ultimate.
succinamate
succinamate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of succinamic acid.
suffumigate
suffumigate
verb
To apply fumes or smoke to the parts of, as to the body in medicine; to fumigate in part.
To fumigate from below.
sulfamidate
sulfamidate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The anion NH₂SO₃⁻ or any salt containing this anion
supremacist
supremacist
adj
Supportive of supremacism, the belief that some groups should control others.
noun
An advocate of supremacism, a supporter of the belief that some groups should control others.