(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
absumption
absumption
noun
(obsolete) Destruction or disintegration, especially a gradual one; wasting away.
acquitment
acquitment
noun
(law) Acquittal.
acuminated
acuminated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of acuminate
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
amianthium
amiantuses
ammoniuret
ammunition
ammunition
noun
(figurative) Arguments and information that can be used against the other party in a conflict.
(obsolete) Military stores, or provisions of all kinds for attack or defense.
Articles used in charging firearms and ordnance of all kinds; as powder, balls, shot, shells, percussion caps, rockets, etc.
verb
To supply with ammunition.
ampulating
amputating
amputating
verb
present participle of amputate
amputation
amputation
noun
surgical removal of all or part of a limb, etc.
the loss of a limb, etc. through trauma
antelabium
anthericum
anthericum
noun
(botany) Any member of the genus Anthericum of rhizomatous perennial plants in the family Asparagaceae.
antilobium
antimachus
antimasque
antimasque
noun
A comic or grotesque dance presented before or between the acts of a masque.
antimonium
antimonous
antimonous
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Alternative form of antimonious
antiserums
antiserums
noun
plural of antiserum
antisquama
apneumatic
apneumatic
adj
(medicine) Devoid of air; free from air, or effected by or with exclusion of air.
(rare) Of or pertaining to the nonexistence of soul or spirit; non-spiritual.
armaturing
armaturing
verb
present participle of armature
assumption
assumption
noun
(logic) The minor or second proposition in a categorical syllogism.
(rhetoric) Assumptio.
A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven, celebrated on 15 August.
The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.
The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
The taking of a person up into heaven.
The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.
augmenting
augmenting
verb
present participle of augment
augmentive
augmentive
adj
(linguistics) Changing the meaning to one that is a larger, more complete, or more elaborate version of the original sense.
Serving to augment, enhance, or increase; augmentative.
Supplementary; additional.
noun
(linguistics) An augmentive affix; augmentative.
Something that augments.
autoimmune
autoimmune
adj
(pathology, immunology) Of or pertaining to autoimmunity.
automating
automating
verb
present participle of automate
automation
automation
noun
The act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls.
autonomies
autonomies
noun
plural of autonomy
autonomist
autonomist
noun
An advocate of autonomy or autonomism.
autonomize
autonomize
verb
(transitive) To make autonomous.
azthionium
beaumontia
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
cacuminate
cacuminate
verb
(obsolete) To make sharp or pointed.
calumniate
calumniate
verb
(transitive) To levy a false charge against, especially of a vague offense, with the intent to damage someone's reputation or standing.
(transitive) To make hurtful untrue comments about.
centaurium
circuitman
coatimundi
coatimundi
noun
The ring-tailed coati, Nasua nasua, a South American carnivore.
comminuate
communital
cronartium
culminated
culminated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of culminate
culminates
culminates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of culminate
cumulating
cumulating
verb
present participle of cumulate
cumulation
cumulation
noun
Accumulation.
The effect of free trade agreements on the rules of origin in calculating importation tariffs, quotas, etc.
dentaliums
designatum
designatum
noun
(semantics) That which is named or designated by a linguistic term.
diparentum
disaugment
dracontium
dracontium
noun
(pharmacy, obsolete) The roots and rhizomes of skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus
emulations
emulations
noun
plural of emulation
emundation
emundation
noun
Cleaning; disinfection.
Rectification; purification, especially of crude drugs.
emuscation
emuscation
noun
(obsolete, rare) The removal of moss.
enthusiasm
enthusiasm
noun
(obsolete or historical) Possession by a god; divine inspiration or frenzy.
Intensity of feeling; excited interest or eagerness.
Something in which one is keenly interested.
equanimity
equanimity
noun
The state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress.
erimanthus
exhumating
exhumating
verb
present participle of exhumate
exhumation
exhumation
noun
The act of digging up that which has been buried.
fruitwoman
fulminated
fulminated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fulminate
fulminates
fulminates
noun
plural of fulminate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fulminate
fulminator
fulminator
noun
One who fulminates, or criticizes intensely
fumigating
fumigating
verb
present participle of fumigate
fumigation
fumigation
noun
The act of fumigating, or applying smoke or vapor, as for disinfection.
Vapor raised in the process of fumigating.
gitanemuck
glutaminic
glutaminic
adj
Related to, or derived from glutamine
gnathidium
gnathidium
noun
(zoology) The ramus of the lower jaw of a bird as far as it is naked.
haematinum
himantopus
humanistic
humanistic
adj
Of or pertaining to humanism.
humanitary
humanitary
adj
(archaic) humanitarian
humanitian
humanitian
noun
(obsolete) A humanist.
humanities
humanities
noun
(obsolete) Synonym of classical studies: the study of Ancient Greek and Latin, their literature, etc.
The study of language, literature, the arts, history, and philosophy, sometimes including religion.
plural of humanity
humilation
hypanthium
hypanthium
noun
(botany) The bowl-shaped part of a flower on which the sepals, petals, and stamens are borne
illuminant
illuminant
adj
That illuminates.
noun
Something that illuminates.
illuminate
illuminate
adj
(obsolete) enlightened
noun
Someone thought to have an unusual degree of enlightenment.
verb
(intransitive) To be exposed to light.
(intransitive) To glow; to light up.
(transitive) To decorate something with lights.
(transitive) To decorate the page of a manuscript book with ornamental designs.
(transitive) To shine light on something.
(transitive, figurative) To clarify or make something understandable.
(transitive, figurative) To make spectacular.
(transitive, military) To direct a radar beam toward.
illuminati
illuminato
illumonate
immuration
immuration
noun
A walling up or immuring.
immutation
immutation
noun
change; alteration; mutation
impetulant
impinguate
impinguate
verb
(obsolete) To fatten; to make fat.
impuissant
impuissant
adj
weak; impotent; feeble
impunctate
impunctate
adj
(anatomy) Not punctate; not marked by spots, dots, points, or punctures.
(biology) Lacking pores.
impunctual
impunctual
Adjective
Not punctual.
impuration
impuration
noun
(obsolete) The act of making impure; defilement; obscuration.
imputation
imputation
noun
(game theory) A distribution that is efficient and individually rational.
(genetics) The statistical inference of unobserved genotypes.
(statistics) The process of replacing missing data with substituted values.
(theology) A setting of something to the account of; the attribution of personal guilt or personal righteousness of another.
Charge or attribution of evil; censure; reproach; insinuation.
Opinion; intimation; hint.
That which has been imputed or charged.
The act of imputing or charging; attribution; ascription.
informatus
infumation
infumation
noun
The process of drying in smoke.
inhumanity
inhumanity
noun
An inhuman act.
The lack of compassion.
inhumation
inhumation
noun
(medicine) arenation
The act of burial.
The act of burying vessels in warm earth in order to expose their contents to a steady moderate heat; the state of being thus exposed.
innumerate
innumerate
adj
Lacking numeracy.
noun
One who lacks numeracy skills.
insimulate
insimulate
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To accuse.
interhuman
interhuman
adj
Between humans
intermural
intermural
adj
Between walls; enclosed by walls.
intramural
intramural
adj
Within the substance of the walls of an organ.
Within the walls; within one institution, particularly a school.
noun
A (usually sports) competition between teams belonging to the same school.
intumulate
irrumation
irrumation
noun
Vigorous oral sex; the active penetration of a mouth with a penis.
kuomintang
kuomintang
Proper noun
A nationalist political party in pre-Communist China that ruled China from 1928 until the Communists overthrew it in 1949, and was subsequently the major administrative party of Taiwan.
laumontite
laumontite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral, of a white color and vitreous luster, with the chemical formula CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime. Exposed to the air, it loses water, becomes opaque, and crumbles.
(obsolete) The act of spotting; a spot; a blemish.
(zoology, botany, chiefly uncountable) A pattern of spots.
magnitudes
magnitudes
noun
plural of magnitude
malnutrite
malnutrite
adj
(obsolete) malnourished
malthusian
malthusian
Adjective
of, or relating to Malthus or his views on human population and world resources
manhunting
manhunting
noun
Organized searching for a criminal or enemy.
manicurist
manicurist
noun
A person who performs manicures.
manipulate
manipulate
verb
(intransitive, dated) To use the hands, especially in scientific experiments.
(transitive) To influence or control someone in order to achieve a specific purpose, especially one that is unknown to the one being manipulated and beneficial to the manipulator; to use
(transitive) To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something
(transitive) To move, arrange or operate something using the hands
(transitive, medicine) To handle and move a body part, either as an examination or for a therapeutic purpose
manistique
manitoulin
manualiter
manualiter
adj
Of organ music requiring the use of the manuals only.
manumitted
manumitted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of manumit
manumitter
manumitter
noun
An emancipator from slavery, someone who manumits.
manumotive
manumotive
adj
(archaic) Which can be moved by hand.
manuscript
manuscript
adj
Handwritten, or by extension manually typewritten, as opposed to being mechanically reproduced.
noun
A book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced.
A single, original copy of a book, article, composition etc, written by hand or even printed, submitted as original for (copy-editing and) reproductive publication.
martinique
martinique
Proper noun
An island in the Caribbean, an overseas department of France. Official name: Department of Martinique.
maturating
maturating
verb
present participle of maturate
maturation
maturation
noun
(biology) The process of differentiation that produces the adult form of an organism.
(medicine) The process of maturating, or suppurating fully.
The process of becoming mature.
matutinary
matutinary
adj
(chiefly US, rare) Matutinal.
matutinely
mauretania
mauritania
meditabund
melanthium
melanthius
melianthus
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.
miniatured
miniatured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of miniature
miniatures
miniatures
noun
plural of miniature
minutation
misaccount
misaccount
noun
A bad or wrong account; an incorrect narrative.
verb
(transitive) to account badly, wrongfully, or in error
misnatured
misnatured
adj
Of a bad or wrong nature; malformed.
modulating
modulating
verb
present participle of modulate
modulation
modulation
noun
(music) A change in key.
(physics) The process of applying a signal to a carrier.
The variation and regulation of a population, physiological response, etc.
mortuarian
morulation
morulation
noun
(biology) The cleavage or segmentation of the ovum by which a morula is formed.
mountained
mountained
adj
Set about with mountains.
mountainer
mountainer
noun
(obsolete) A person who lives in a mountainous area.