Marked by abstinence or restraint, especially in relation to food or drink.
accumulative
accumulative
adj
Characterized by accumulation; serving to collect or amass
Having a propensity to amass; acquisitive.
accustomized
accustomized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of accustomize
aceratherium
acquirements
acquirements
noun
plural of acquirement
adminiculate
adminiculate
verb
(Scotland, law, transitive) To prove; to corroborate.
adventurisms
adventurisms
noun
plural of adventurism
albumeniizer
albumenising
albumenising
verb
present participle of albumenise
albumenizing
albumenizing
verb
present participle of albumenize
aldebaranium
aldebaranium
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) A rejected name for ytterbium.
alloxuraemia
alphanumeric
alphanumeric
adj
Consisting of these characters plus punctuation and other special characters.
Consisting of, or limited to, letters and/or numbers, especially the characters A to Z (lowercase and uppercase) and 0 to 9.
noun
An alphanumeric character.
aluminaphone
amateurishly
amateurishly
adv
In an amateurish manner; without expertise or professionalism.
amberiferous
amberiferous
adj
Containing or yielding amber.
ambidextrous
ambidextrous
adj
(archaic) Practising or siding with both parties.
(humorous) Of a person, bisexual.
Equally usable by left-handed and right-handed people (as a tool or instrument).
Exceptionally skillful; adept in more than one medium, genre, style, etc.
Having equal ability in both hands; in particular, able to write equally well with both hands.
ambisextrous
ambisextrous
adj
(humorous, sometimes offensive, of a person) Bisexual.
Epicene, androgynous.
Having both male and female, or masculine and feminine elements.
ambulatories
ambulatories
noun
plural of ambulatory
amentiferous
amentiferous
adj
(botany) Bearing catkins.
ammoniureted
amphicoelous
amphicoelous
adj
(zoology, of vertebrae) Having both ends concave; biconcave.
amphidesmous
amphimorulae
amphineurous
amphinucleus
amphipneusta
amphithecium
amyloleucite
anemophilous
anemophilous
adj
(botany) Pollinated by the wind.
aneurilemmic
aneurismally
aneurismatic
aneurismatic
adj
Alternative spelling of aneurysmatic
aneurysmatic
aneurysmatic
adj
(medicine) Describing a blood vessel that has an aneurysm; aneurysmal
animalculine
animalculine
adj
(obsolete, rare) Of, relating to, or resembling animalcules.
anomaluridae
antebrachium
antebrachium
noun
(anatomy) The forearm
anteluminary
antependiums
antependiums
noun
plural of antependium
antialbumose
anticonsumer
anticonsumer
adj
Opposing the consumer.
noun
A person of anticonsumerist beliefs.
antileukemic
antileukemic
adj
(oncology, pharmacology) Preventing or countering leukemia.
noun
Any drug that prevents or counters leukemia.
antimoniuret
antimoniuret
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) An antimonide.
antiopelmous
antiopelmous
adj
(zoology) Of birds: having a zygodactylous foot with one tendon to flex the third toe and another, trifurcate tendon to flex the first, second and fourth toes.
antiopiumite
antivenomous
antivenomous
adj
(pharmacology, immunology) acting against venom
aouellimiden
apneumatosis
apneumatosis
noun
(medicine) atelectasis
apoquinamine
apoquinamine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid, C₁₉H₂₂N₂O, that is formed by dissolving quinamine in acid.
appressorium
appressorium
noun
(mycology) A bulbous formation produced by parasitic fungi that is well attached to the cuticle of the host and from where a peg-shaped hypha is formed that penetrates the cuticle.
aquaemanalia
arceuthobium
archesporium
archesporium
noun
(botany) Any of the cells of the sporangium that give rise to spores.
archisupreme
armeniaceous
armeniaceous
adj
(zoology) Apricot-colored.
aspergillums
aspergillums
noun
plural of aspergillum
aspersoriums
assumingness
assumingness
noun
The state or quality of assuming.
assumptively
assumptively
adv
In an assumptive manner.
astispumante
atmospherium
audiometries
audiometries
noun
plural of audiometry
audiometrist
audiometrist
noun
A technician who carries out audiometry.
augmentation
augmentation
noun
(Scotland, law) An increase of stipend obtained by a parish minister by an action raised in the Court of Teinds against the titular and heritors.
(heraldry) A particular mark of honour, granted by the sovereign in consideration of some noble action, or by favour; and either quartered with the family arms, or on an escutcheon or canton.
(medicine) A surgical procedure to enlarge a body part, as breast augmentation.
(medicine) The stage of a disease during which symptoms increase or continue.
(music) A compositional technique where the composer lengthens the melody by lengthening its note values.
The act or process of augmenting.
augmentative
augmentative
adj
Growing, enlarging, increasing.
noun
(grammar) A form of word that expresses large size, intensity, or seniority
aulostomidae
autochemical
autoerotisms
autoerotisms
noun
plural of autoerotism
autoimmunize
autolimnetic
autolimnetic
adj
Living at the surface of a body of water.
autosoterism
autosoterism
noun
(religion) The belief that salvation is attained through oneself and not an external agency
autotoxaemia
autotoxaemia
noun
autointoxication
ayuntamiento
ayuntamiento
noun
A corporation or body of magistrates in cities and towns in Spain, corresponding to mayor and aldermen.
barquisimeto
barramundies
baumhauerite
baumhauerite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing arsenic, lead, and sulfur.
beaumarchais
beglamouring
beglamouring
verb
present participle of beglamour
behaviourism
behaviourism
noun
(British spelling) Standard spelling of behaviorism.
biomolecular
biomolecular
adj
(biochemistry) Relating to biomolecules (especially macromolecules)
biscuitmaker
bluebeardism
bucketmaking
bucketmaking
noun
The manufacture of buckets.
bulletmaking
bulletmaking
noun
The manufacture of bullets.
buttermaking
calamiferous
calamiferous
adj
Producing reeds; reedy.
calistheneum
calistheneum
noun
(dated) A gymnasium, especially one for light physical exercise by women and children.
calumniative
caprimulgine
centauridium
centumvirate
centumvirate
noun
A group of one hundred people, especially (politics) a council of about 100 men who share power or rule, particularly (historical) such a group in ancient Rome.
ceramiaceous
ceramiaceous
adj
Of or relating to the taxonomic family Ceramiaceae.
chamaecistus
chamaelirium
cherubimical
choriambuses
chromazurine
cinematheque
cinematheque
noun
A film archive with small cinemas, screening classic and art-house films.
circumaviate
circumboreal
circumboreal
adj
(biogeography) Relating to the northern ecoregion of abundant forest growth particularly spanning Eurasia and North America
circumgyrate
circumgyrate
verb
(intransitive) To be formed into a bent or curved shape (around something).
(intransitive) To make circuits (around an area or space).
(intransitive) To move around something.
(intransitive) To turn in a circle around an axis or fixed point.
(transitive) To cause to move around something; to cause to orbit.
(transitive) To cause to turn in a circle around an axis or fixed point.
(transitive) To form into a bent or curved shape.
circumjacent
circumjacent
adj
(archaic, literary) Lying or located in the area around something.
circumlental
circumnutate
circumnutate
verb
(botany) to bend in a direction that is continuously moving in a horizontal direction
circumquaque
circumrotate
circumrotate
verb
(intransitive) To revolve
circumstance
circumstance
noun
An event; a fact; a particular incident.
Circumlocution; detail.
Condition in regard to worldly estate; state of property; situation; surroundings.
Something which is related to, or in some way affects, a fact or event.
verb
To place in a particular situation, especially with regard to money or other resources.
citharexylum
collectarium
collectarium
noun
(Roman Catholicism) A book that contains the collects (type of prayer).
colliquament
colliquament
noun
The first rudiments of an embryo in generation.
columnarized
columnarized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of columnarize
commeasuring
commeasuring
verb
present participle of commeasure
communalised
communalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of communalise
communaliser
communalized
communalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of communalize
communalizer
communalizes
communalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of communalize
communicable
communicable
adj
(epidemiology, of a disease) Able to be transmitted between people or animals.
Readily communicated.
Talkative or expansive.
communicated
communicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of communicate
communicatee
communicatee
noun
The person who is communicated to, or who receives a communication.
communicates
communicates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of communicate
compulsative
compulsative
adj
(obsolete) compulsatory; employing force or constraint
conquinamine
conquinamine
noun
(organic chemistry) quinidamine
consummative
consummative
adj
Serving to consummate or complete.
counterclaim
counterclaim
noun
(law) A suit filed by a defendant against a plaintiff secondary to the original complaint.
verb
(intransitive) To file a counterclaim.
counterimage
counterimage
noun
An image that counters or contradicts another.
crematoriums
crepitaculum
crepitaculum
noun
A clapper or noisemaker sometimes used in place of an altar bell.
cuckoomaiden
cucumariidae
culteranismo
culteranismo
noun
(literature) A literary style during the Baroque period of Spain, characterized by a very ornamental, ostentatious vocabulary and a message that is complicated by a sea of metaphors and complex syntactical order.
cumulatively
cumulatively
adv
In a cumulative manner.
curtailments
curtailments
noun
plural of curtailment
customizable
customizable
adj
Able to be customized.
daemonurgist
dealbuminize
deambulation
deambulation
noun
(obsolete) A walking abroad; a promenading.
A cycle or revolution during which a programmable machine performs various functions
dehumanising
dehumanising
verb
present participle of dehumanise
dehumanizing
dehumanizing
noun
An act of dehumanization.
verb
present participle of dehumanize
deliberandum
dematiaceous
dematiaceous
adj
(mycology) Of or relating to a group of fungi that produce melanin in their cell walls, giving them a characteristic brown colour when grown on agar.
demicircular
demigauntlet
demigauntlet
noun
A bandage that covers the hand but not the fingers
demipauldron
demodulating
demodulating
verb
present participle of demodulate
demodulation
demodulation
noun
The inverse of the effect of modulation, or applying a signal to a carrier.
demutization
denumeration
denumerative
desquamating
desquamating
verb
present participle of desquamate
desquamation
desquamation
noun
(medicine) The shedding of the outer layers of the skin.
desquamative
desquamative
adj
Of, relating to, or attended with, desquamation.
deutoplasmic
diatomaceous
diatomaceous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or containing diatoms or their coverings.