(now rare) The common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), an intensely bitter herb used in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic.
The dried leaves and flowering tops of the wormwood plant.
absinthe oil
absolutism
absolutism
noun
(philosophy) Belief in a metaphysical absolute; belief in Absolute.
(political science, sociology) The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; despotism.
(rare) The characteristic of being absolute in nature or scope; absoluteness.
(theology) Doctrine of preordination; doctrine of absolute decrees; doctrine that God acts in an absolute manner.
Positiveness; the state of being absolute.
abstemious
abstemious
adj
(rare) Promotive of abstemiousness.
Marked by, or spent in, abstinence.
Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate.
Sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.
Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation.
absumption
absumption
noun
(obsolete) Destruction or disintegration, especially a gradual one; wasting away.
albuminate
albuminate
noun
(chemistry) A compound of albumin and a base or acid
ambulating
ambulating
verb
present participle of ambulate
ambulation
ambulation
Noun
walking around
ambulative
ambulative
adj
(archaic) walking
antelabium
antilobium
automobile
automobile
adj
Self-moving; self-propelled.
noun
(US, Canada) A type of vehicle designed to move on the ground under its own stored power and intended to carry a driver, a small number of additional passengers, and a very limited amount of other load. A car or motorcar.
barbituism
batrachium
baumeister
beaumontia
betacismus
bimaculate
bimaculate
adj
Having two spots or similar marks
bismuthate
bismuthate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The anion BiO₃⁻ of pentavalent bismuth; any salt containing this anion
bituminate
bituminate
verb
(transitive) To treat or impregnate with bitumen.
buchmanite
butylamine
butylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of four isomeric aliphatic amines derived from butane
demihagbut
dumbwaiter
dumbwaiter
noun
(obsolete) A lazy Susan.
(obsolete) A table or set of trays on rollers used for serving food.
A small elevator used to move food etc. from one floor of a building to another.
fimbriatum
hematobium
impuberate
impuberate
adj
not puberate
meditabund
metalbumin
metalbumin
noun
(biochemistry) A form of albumin found in ascitic and certain serous fluids, and sometimes regarded as a mixture of albumin and mucin.
multiblade
multiblade
adj
Of or pertaining to multiple blades.
multibreak
multibreak
adj
Involving more than one break.
multilobar
multilobar
adj
Consisting of, or having, many lobes.
mutability
mutability
noun
The quality or state of being mutable.
outbeaming
outbeaming
adj
Shining outward.
stimulable
stimulable
adj
Able to be stimulated.
strabismus
strabismus
noun
A defect of vision in which one eye cannot focus with the other on an object because of imbalance of the eye muscles; a squint.
subclimate
subclimate
noun
A local climate that makes up part of a larger climate.
subintimal
subintimal
adj
(anatomy) Beneath an intima; relating to a subintima
sublimated
sublimated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sublimate
sublimates
sublimates
noun
plural of sublimate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sublimate
sublimator
submediant
submediant
noun
(music) The sixth note of a scale, shown as VI.
submuriate
suboptimal
suboptimal
adj
Worse than optimal.
tabularium
tabuliform
tabuliform
adj
table-shaped
tambourine
tambourine
noun
A kind of Provençal dance.
A percussion instrument consisting of a small, usually wooden, hoop closed on one side with a drum frame and featuring jingling metal disks on the tread; it is most often held in the hand and shaken rhythmically; by extension, any frame drum.
A tambourine dove.
verb
To make a sound like a tambourine.
To play the tambourine.
tambouring
tambouring
verb
present participle of tambour
tambourins
tambourins
noun
plural of tambourin
tambourist
tambourist
noun
A musician who plays the tambour.
tamburitza
tamburitza
noun
(music) Any of a number of different types of long-necked lutes found in the Balkans.
thumbelina
thumbnails
thumbnails
noun
plural of thumbnail
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of thumbnail
topinambou
toxalbumic
toxalbumin
toxalbumin
noun
A protein which is toxic (i.e. organic and poisonous)
tubemaking
tubemaking
noun
The manufacture of tubes.
umbilicate
umbilicate
adj
(botany) Supported by a central stalk.
(mycology, of a mushroom etc.) Having a small umbo in a central depression, or a depression in the center of the cap