The rank or office of a collector of customs or other taxes.
colodyspepsia
coloproctitis
coloproctitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the colon and the rectum
companionless
companionless
adj
Without a companion; friendless, alone.
compendiously
compendiously
adv
In a compendious manner.
complacencies
complacencies
noun
plural of complacency
complaisantly
complaisantly
adv
In a complaisant manner; obligingly.
complexionist
complications
complications
noun
plural of complication
complimenters
complimenters
noun
plural of complimenter
complutensian
complutensian
Adjective
Of or relating to Complutum (now Alcala de Henares), a city near Madrid in Spain.
compositional
compositional
adj
(linguistics) Being the sum of its parts.
Of or pertaining to composition.
compositively
compositively
adv
In a compositive manner.
compositorial
compositorial
adj
Relating to a compositor.
noun
(mathematics) The product of all composite numbers less than or equal to a particular number.
compressingly
compressingly
adv
So as to compress.
compressional
compressional
adj
The quality of compression
compressively
compressively
adv
In a compressive way.
compromisable
compromisable
adj
Capable of being compromised.
conceptualise
conceptualise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of conceptualize.
conceptualism
conceptualism
noun
(philosophy) A theory, intermediate between realism and nominalism, that the mind has the power of forming for itself general conceptions of individual or single objects; the doctrine that universals have an existence in the mind apart from any concrete embodiment.
The art movement towards conceptual art.
conceptualist
conceptualist
noun
(philosophy) One who maintains the theory of conceptualism.
An artist involved in the conceptualism movement.
concupiscible
concupiscible
adj
(archaic) Greatly to be desired or lusted after; exciting concupiscence.
(archaic) Pertaining to concupiscence or lust; characterized by strong desire.
conspicuously
conspicuously
adv
In a conspicuous manner; noticeably.
constableship
constableship
noun
The office or rank of a constable
consumptional
consumptional
adj
Relating to consumption.
consumptively
consumptively
adv
In a consumptive manner.
contemplatist
contemplatist
noun
One who contemplates.
coplanarities
coplanarities
noun
plural of coplanarity
corporalities
corporalities
noun
plural of corporality
corticospinal
corticospinal
adj
Of, or pertaining to, or connecting the cerebral cortex and the spinal cord.
cosmopolitans
cosmopolitans
noun
plural of cosmopolitan
cosmopolitics
cosmopolitics
noun
global politics
cosmopolitism
cosmopolitism
noun
The condition or character of a cosmopolite; disregard of national or local peculiarities and prejudices.
councilorship
councilorship
noun
Alternative form of councillorship
counselorship
counselorship
noun
The function and rank or office of a counselor.
cryptanalysis
cryptanalysis
noun
An analysis or decrypting of a specific text or a specific code or cipher.
The science of analyzing and breaking of codes and ciphers.
cryptoclastic
cryptocleidus
cyclospondyli
cyclosporinae
cyclostrophic
cyclostrophic
adj
(meteorology) Relating to the balance, in the atmosphere, between the opposing effects of the horizontal pressure gradient and the centrifugal force on a rotating air mass.
cypseliformes
cystopyelitis
cystopyelitis
noun
(pathology) Synonym of pyelocystitis
dactyloscopic
dactyloscopic
adj
Relating to dactyloscopy
decapsulation
decapsulation
noun
The act or process of decapsulating.
demultiplexes
demultiplexes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demultiplex
dendrophilous
dendrophilous
adj
Thriving in an environment with trees; living in or on trees.
depersonalise
depersonalise
verb
Alternative spelling of depersonalize
depersonalize
depersonalize
verb
(psychiatry, intransitive) To suffer an episode of depersonalization.
(transitive) To present (something) as an impersonal object.
(transitive) To remove a sense of personal identity or individual character from something; to anonymize.
dephysicalize
dephysicalize
verb
(transitive) To strip of physical form.
deplasmolysis
depoliticizes
depoliticizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depoliticize
depopulations
depopulations
noun
plural of depopulation
deprehensible
deprehensible
adj
(obsolete) Capable of being caught or discovered.
descriptively
descriptively
adv
In a descriptive manner.
despicability
despicability
noun
Despicableness.
despoliations
despoliations
noun
plural of despoliation
desulphurised
desulphurised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of desulphurise
desulphurized
desulphurized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of desulphurize
desulphurizer
dialypetalous
dialypetalous
adj
(botany) Having separate petals; polypetalous.
dialyphyllous
dialysepalous
diencephalons
dilapidations
dilapidations
noun
plural of dilapidation
dilettantship
dipleidoscope
dipleidoscope
noun
(astronomy) An instrument for determining the time of apparent noon. It consists of two mirrors and a plane glass in the form of a prism, so that, by the reflections of the sun's rays from their surfaces, two images are presented to the eye, moving in opposite directions, and coinciding at the instant the sun's centre is on the meridian.
diplobacillus
diplobacillus
noun
Synonym of diplobacterium
diplocephalus
diploglossata
diploglossate
diplospondyli
diplostichous
dipsomaniacal
dipsomaniacal
adj
pertaining to or suffering from dipsomania.
dipterologist
dipterologist
noun
One who studies flies, the Diptera.
disapprovable
disapprovable
adj
Able or suitable to be disapproved.
disciplinable
disciplinable
adj
(obsolete) Relating to discipline; disciplinary.
For which one is liable to be disciplined or punished.
That can be instructed (by discipline); able to be taught.
discomplexion
discomplexion
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To change the complexion or hue of.
discompliance
discompliance
noun
(obsolete) Failure or refusal to comply.
discomposedly
discomposedly
adv
In a discomposed manner.
discoplacenta
disemployment
disemployment
noun
The state of being disemployed, or deprived of employment.
disfellowship
disfellowship
noun
Lack of, or exclusion from, fellowship.
verb
(transitive) To subject to disfellowshipment.
disoperculate
disparageable
disparageable
adj
Fit to be disparaged; unworthy.
disparagingly
disparagingly
adv
Insultingly
dispendiously
dispeoplement
dispeoplement
noun
(archaic) Depopulation.
dispiritingly
dispiritingly
adv
In a dispiriting manner.
displacements
displacements
noun
plural of displacement
displeasingly
displeasingly
adv
In a displeasing manner.
displeasuring
displeasuring
verb
present participle of displeasure
dispopularize
disposability
disposability
noun
(rare) The property of being disposable.
dispositional
dispositional
adj
Of, pertaining to, or arising from disposition (in any sense)
dispositively
dispositively
adv
(obsolete) In a dispositive manner; by natural or moral disposition.
dispraisingly
dispraisingly
adv
By way of dispraise.
disprofitable
disprofitable
adj
(obsolete) unprofitable
dispunishable
dispunishable
adj
(archaic) Without penal restraint; not punishable.
disputability
disputability
noun
The state or quality of being disputable; disputableness.
disputatively
disputatively
adv
In a disputative manner.
disrespectful
disrespectful
adj
Lacking respect.
irrespective, heedless, regardless
dissepimental
dissepimental
adj
Relating to a dissepiment.
distemperedly
distemperedly
adv
In a distempered manner.
dolichopodous
dolichopodous
adj
having a relatively long foot
dolphinfishes
dolphinfishes
noun
plural of dolphinfish
dorsocephalic
dorsocephalic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the back and the head.
dropsicalness
drosophilidae
duplicitously
duplicitously
adv
In a duplicitous, two-faced manner
dyophysitical
dysepulotical
dyspeptically
dyspeptically
adv
In a dyspeptic manner.
ebullioscopic
ebullioscopic
adj
Measured using an ebullioscope.
Of or pertaining to ebullioscopy.
ecophysiology
ecophysiology
noun
(biology) The study of the relationships between, and adaptation of, the physiology of an organism and its environment
ectoplasmatic
ectoplasmatic
adj
Alternative form of ectoplasmic
electrooptics
electrooptics
noun
(physics) The study of the effects of an electric field on the optical properties of a material
electropolish
electropolish
verb
(transitive) To brighten (a metal) by the electrolytic removal of its surface.
electroscopic
electroscopic
adj
of, pertaining to, or by means of an electroscope
electrotypist
electrotypist
noun
One who produces electrotype plates.
elephantiases
elephantiases
noun
plural of elephantiasis
elephantiasic
elephantiasic
adj
Relating to elephantiasis.
elephantiasis
elephantiasis
noun
(pathology) A complication of chronic filariasis, in which nematode worms block the lymphatic vessels, usually in the legs or scrotum, causing extreme enlargement of the infected area.
(pathology, obsolete) Synonym of leprosy.
elytroplastic
embryoplastic
embryoplastic
adj
(biology) Relating to, or aiding in, the formation of an embryo.
empiricalness
empiricalness
noun
Quality of being empirical.
emplastration
emplastration
noun
(medicine, obsolete) The application of a plaster or salve.
(obsolete) Grafting by inoculation; budding.
encapsulating
encapsulating
verb
present participle of encapsulate
encapsulation
encapsulation
noun
(networking) The process of arranging data into packets that can be transmitted using a given protocol.
(programming, object-oriented programming) Grouping together an object’s ‘state’ (its data) and the operations that may alter or interrogate it (its methods).
The act of enclosing in a capsule; the growth of a membrane around (any part) so as to enclose it in a capsule.
encyclopedias
encyclopedias
noun
plural of encyclopedia
encyclopedism
encyclopedism
noun
Encyclopedic knowledge or learning.
encyclopedist
encyclopedist
noun
A member of a group of French authors who collaborated in the 18th century in the production of the Encyclopédie, under the direction of Denis Diderot.
A person helping to write an encyclopedia.
endophlebitis
endophlebitis
noun
Inflammation of the inner coat of a vein.
endosiphuncle
entapophysial
entomophilous
entomophilous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or pollinated by means of entomophily.
eosinophilous
epanadiplosis
epanadiplosis
noun
(rhetoric) A figure of speech by which the same word is used both at the beginning and at the end of a sentence.
epicondylitis
epicondylitis
noun
(medicine) General inflammation of the elbow or knee.
epidermolysis
epidermolysis
noun
(pathology) A connective tissue disease.
epigastrocele
epinastically
epinastically
adv
In an epinastic manner.
episcopalians
episcopalians
noun
plural of episcopalian
episcopolatry
epistemically
epistemically
adv
(usually, more specifically) In a way that pertains to metaknowledge and epistemology (awareness of the source, truth, and epistemologic grounding of knowledge).
In a way that pertains to knowledge and cognition.
epistemonical
epistolizable
episynaloephe
epithalamiast
epithalamiast
noun
One who writes an epithalamium.
epithalamiums
epitheliliums
erysipelatoid
erysipelatoid
adj
Resembling erysipelas.
erysipelatous
erysipelatous
Adjective
Resembling erysipelas.
ethysulphuric
euphemistical
euphemistical
adj
Archaic form of euphemistic.
exceptionless
exceptionless
adj
(programming) Without the use of an exception-handling mechanism.