(biology) Uncolored; not absorbing color from a fluid; -- said of tissue
(music) Having only the diatonic notes of the scale; not modified by accidentals.
(optics) Free from color; transmitting light without color-related distortion.
Being achromatic in subject
Containing components such as achromatic lenses and prisms, designed to prevent color-related distortion.
achromatin
achromatin
noun
(biology) Tissue that is not stained by fluid dyes.
alchemists
alchemists
noun
plural of alchemist
altrincham
altrincham
Proper noun
a town in Greater Manchester, England
amasthenic
amasthenic
adj
(photography) Uniting the rays of light into one focus, as a certain kind of lens does.
amphictyon
amphictyon
noun
(Ancient Greece) One of the deputies from the confederated states of Ancient Greece to a congress or council. They considered both political and religious matters.
amphidetic
amphidetic
adj
(biology, of the ligament of some bivalves) That extends in front of, and behind, the beak
amphithect
ampholytic
ampholytic
adj
(chemistry, of an electrolyte) amphoteric
amphoteric
amphoteric
adj
(chemistry) Having the characteristics of both an acid and a base, and capable of reacting as either; amphiprotic.
antarchism
antarchism
noun
(archaic) anarchism
anthericum
anthericum
noun
(botany) Any member of the genus Anthericum of rhizomatous perennial plants in the family Asparagaceae.
antichrome
antimachus
antimythic
apothecium
apothecium
noun
(lichenology & mycology) A type of fructification of some ascomycete fungi, forming cyst structures of various shapes. Often the fungal components of lichens have this sort of fertile structure.
archistome
arithmancy
arithmancy
noun
Divination using numbers that are the equivalent of letters of a name
arithmetic
arithmetic
adj
(arithmetic) Of a progression, mean, etc, computed solely using addition.
(mathematics) Of, relating to, or using arithmetic; arithmetical.
noun
The mathematics of numbers (integers, rational numbers, real numbers, or complex numbers) under the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
arrhythmic
arrhythmic
adj
(music) Without rhythm.
(pathology) Suffering from cardiac arrhythmia.
arythmical
asthamatic
asthmatics
asthmatics
noun
plural of asthmatic
baphometic
batrachium
bichromate
bichromate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Synonym of dichromate
blacksmith
blacksmith
noun
(informal) A person who shoes horses.
A blackish fish of the Pacific coast (Chromis punctipinnis).
A person who forges iron.
verb
(intransitive) To work as a blacksmith.
buchmanite
cacothymia
cacothymia
noun
An unbalanced state of mind; a mental or glandular disorder as from a malfunctioning thymus gland.
calamintha
callithump
callithump
noun
(US) A burlesque serenade; a charivari.
(US) A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of tin horns and other discordant noises.
catathymic
catechisms
catechisms
noun
plural of catechism
cathismata
cathismata
noun
plural of cathisma
cathomycin
cathomycin
Noun
novobiocin
chainsmith
chainsmith
noun
A person who makes metal chains.
chambertin
chamoisite
chamoisite
noun
(mineralogy) Alternative form of chamosite
chariotman
charismata
charismata
noun
plural of charism
plural of charisma
charterism
chastiment
chathamite
chattelism
chattelism
noun
The act or condition of holding chattels.
The state of being a chattel.
chemiatric
chemiatric
adj
Relating to chemiatry; iatrochemical.
chemotaxis
chemotaxis
noun
(biology, biochemistry) The movement of a cell or an organism in response to a chemical stimulant.
chiasmatic
chiasmatic
adj
Relating to the optic chiasma.
chikamatsu
chilostoma
chitimacha
choriomata
choristoma
choristoma
noun
A collection of normal cells in an abnormal location.
chrematist
chrematist
noun
One who seeks to acquire wealth; a money-grubber.
One who studies or guides the wealth of the state; a political economist.
christmann
christmasy
chromatics
chromatics
noun
(music) Chromatic harmonies or notes.
(optics) The science of colours; the branch of optics that deals with the properties of colours.
chromatism
chromatism
noun
(optics) chromatic aberration
(psychology) chromesthesia
The state of being coloured
chromatist
chromatist
noun
A person whose speciality is chromatics
chromatium
chromatize
chromatize
verb
To treat a metal surface with chromate
chromatoid
chromatoid
adj
Resembling chromatin.
noun
(cytology) The part of a nucleus comprising DNA and proteins where chromosomes are formed.
clamehewit
coachsmith
coachsmith
noun
A builder of coaches.
cumaphytic
cyathiform
cyathiform
adj
In the form of a cup, a little widened at the top.
cymaphytic
diathermic
diathermic
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to diathermy
That allows the free passage of heat
dichotomal
dichromate
dichromate
noun
(chemistry) any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion (Cr₂O₇²⁻) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents
dithematic
dithematic
adj
(linguistics) Consisting of two stems or themes, usually of given names.
echitamine
echitamine
noun
ditaine
empathetic
empathetic
adj
Showing empathy for others, and recognizing their feelings; empathic.
emphatical
emphatical
adj
emphatic
emphractic
emphractic
adj
(medicine) Having the quality of closing the pores of the skin.
ethicalism
ethicalism
noun
ethical beliefs and behaviour generally
ethnomanic
eustachium
haematinic
haematinic
adj
Alternative form of hematinic
haematitic
haematitic
adj
Of a blood-red colour; crimson or brownish red.
haemolytic
haemolytic
adj
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemolytic
haemotoxic
haemotoxic
adj
Alternative form of hemotoxic
hamacratic
hamacratic
adj
(politics) Forming a harmonious whole from independent parts, as in a federation or commonwealth.
harmotomic
hematocrit
hematocrit
noun
(medicine) The percentage (by volume) of packed red blood cells in a centrifuged sample of blood.
(medicine, countable) A centrifuge used to analyze the relative amount of red blood cells and plasma in blood.
hematozoic
hematozoic
adj
Alternative form of haematozoic
hemiacetal
hemiacetal
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of compounds of general formula R₁R₂C(OH)OR' (where R' is not H and R₁ or R₂ is often hydrogen).
hemidactyl
hemidactyl
noun
(zoology) Any species of Old World geckos of the genus Hemidactylus; house gecko
hemostatic
hemostatic
adj
Of or pertaining to hemostasis
That checks bleeding; styptic
noun
Any medicine that stops bleeding.
heptasemic
heptasemic
adj
(ancient prosody) containing seven morae or units of time.
heptatomic
heptatomic
adj
(chemistry) Composed of seven atoms
hermatypic
hermatypic
adj
(marine biology) Of a coral that is a species that builds coral reefs
hermetical
hermetical
adj
Alternative form of hermetic
hermitical
hermitical
adj
Pertaining to a hermit; reclusive.
hexametric
hexametric
adj
Relating to or exhibiting hexameter
himyaritic
himyaritic
Adjective
Himyaric
histaminic
histaminic
adj
Relating to or containing histamines
homotactic
humanistic
humanistic
adj
Of or pertaining to humanism.
hydromatic
ichthammol
ichthammol
noun
ichthyol
intermatch
intermatch
adj
(statistics) Between matching entities.
joachimite
kitchenman
kitchenman
noun
A man employed in a kitchen.
lachrymist
lachrymist
noun
(rare) One who weeps.
larithmics
larithmics
noun
(obsolete) The study of population statistics.
lithomancy
lithomancy
noun
divination with the use of precious or semi-precious stones, gemstones, or normal stones by either interpreting the light they reflect (crystallomancy), or how they fall (sortilege).
maastricht
maastricht
Proper noun
The capital of the province of Limburg in The Netherlands.
machinated
machinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of machinate
machinates
machinates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of machinate
machinator
machinator
noun
One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer.
machinists
machinists
noun
plural of machinist
mackintosh
mackintosh
noun
A waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth.
By extension, any waterproof coat or raincoat.
Waterproof rubberized cloth.
maestricht
marchantia
masochists
masochists
noun
plural of masochist
matachinas
matachinas
noun
plural of matachina
matchstick
matchstick
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Any similarly small and thin piece.
A small, slender piece of wood or cardboard serving as a component of a match.
mathematic
mathematic
adj
(archaic) mathematical
matriarchs
matriarchs
noun
plural of matriarch
matriarchy
matriarchy
noun
A social system in which the mother is head of household, having authority over men and children.
A system of government by females (particularly as a kind of polity).
The dominance of women in social or cultural systems.
maucherite
mazopathic
mechanists
mechanists
noun
plural of mechanist
megalithic
megalithic
adj
Of or pertaining to megaliths, to the people who made them, or to the period when they were made.
mephitical
mephitical
adj
Alternative form of mephitic
metachemic
metaethics
metaethics
noun
(ethics) The study of the nature and meaning of moral judgments, and the foundations and the possibility of ethical reasoning as such.
metaphoric
metaphoric
adj
Synonym of metaphorical
metaphysic
metaphysic
adj
(philosophy, archaic) Metaphysical.
noun
(philosophy, countable) A fundamental principle or key concept.
(philosophy, countable) The metaphysical system of a particular philosopher or of a particular school of thought.
(philosophy, uncountable, archaic) The field of study of metaphysics.
metaphytic
metaphytic
adj
Relating to metaphytes.
metathetic
metathetic
adj
(linguistics) Exhibiting metathesis.
methanolic
methanolic
adj
Submersed or dissolved in, or obtained with the use of methanol.
noun
(organic chemistry) A compound that contains methanol.
methodical
methodical
adj
Arranged with regard to method; disposed in a suitable manner, or in a manner to illustrate a subject, or to facilitate practical observation.
In an organized manner; proceeding with regard to method; systematic.
midwatches
midwatches
noun
plural of midwatch
misarchist
misarchist
noun
One who dislikes and distrusts all government.
mischanter
mismatched
mismatched
adj
Unsuitably matched; ill joined.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mismatch
mismatches
mismatches
noun
plural of mismatch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mismatch
mispatched
mispatched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mispatch
mispatches
mispatches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mispatch
misteacher
misteacher
noun
One who misteaches.
misteaches
misteaches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misteach
mitchboard
mithraitic
monarchist
monarchist
noun
An advocate of, or believer in, monarchy.
monopathic
monopathic
adj
(medicine) Affecting only one organ or function.
morphactin
morphactin
noun
Any of a class of synthetic compounds that limit plant growth.
moustachio
moustachio
noun
Alternative spelling of mustachio
mustachial
mustachial
adj
Alternative form of moustachial.
mustachios
mustachios
noun
plural of mustachio
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mustachio