(mathematics, of a population) That grows at a rate proportional to a power of another population
Of or pertaining to allometry
alphameric
alphameric
adj
Alternative form of alphanumeric
amerciable
amerciable
adj
Alternative form of amerceable
americanly
americanly
Adverb
In an American manner; in a way characteristic of Americans.
barmecidal
barmecidal
adj
unreal; illusory
bichelamar
bolometric
bolometric
adj
Of or pertaining to bolometry
as measured using a bolometer
calamaries
calamaries
noun
plural of calamary
calceiform
calceiform
adj
Having the shape of a slipper or shoe
calcimeter
calcimeter
noun
An apparatus that is used to estimate the amount of limestone (or similar calcium mineral) in a sample (often by measuring the carbonate content)
calciminer
calciminer
noun
A person who calcimines.
cameralism
cameralism
noun
The theories and practices of the cameralists.
cameralist
cameralist
noun
(economics) An economist who strongly emphasizes political factors in recommending economic policy.
A public administrative servant of continental rulers of the 17th and 18th centuries who was a mercantilist and advocated economic policies tending to strengthen the position of the ruler.
camerlingo
caramelise
caramelise
verb
Alternative spelling of caramelize
caramelize
caramelize
verb
(cooking, intransitive) To undergo this kind of conversion or browning.
(cooking, transitive) To brown (sugar, or a foodstuff containing sugar) by means of heat.
(cooking, transitive) To convert (sugar) into caramel.
carmeloite
carmichael
ceilometer
ceilometer
noun
A device that measures the altitude of the cloud base, especially above an airfield.
cemeterial
cemeterial
adj
Of or pertaining to a cemetery
centimolar
centimolar
adj
(chemistry) Of or relating to centimoles; one hundredth as concentrated as a molar solution.
centralism
centralism
noun
A system that centralizes, especially an administration of some kind.
ceremonial
ceremonial
adj
(archaic) Observant of ceremony, ritual, or social forms.
Of, relating to, or used in a ceremony.
noun
A ceremony, or series of ceremonies, prescribed by ritual.
chamberlin
chamberlin
noun
Obsolete form of chamberlain.
cherimolla
childermas
childermas
Proper noun
A day to commemorate the killing of the Holy Innocents. Variously held on 28th December in the Western Church and 29th December in the Eastern Church. In Spanish-speaking countries this is often a prank-filled day like April Fools' Day.
chimerical
chimerical
adj
(genetics) Resulting from the expression of two or more genes that originally coded for separate proteins.
(vision, of a perceived color) Impossible to physically produce due to having an impossibly-high saturation or luminosity, but viewable by overlaying an afterimage and a suitably-colored physical image.
Being a figment of the imagination; fantastic (in the archaic sense).
Inherently fantastic; wildly fanciful.
Of or pertaining to a chimera.
chloraemia
chloraemia
noun
Alternative form of chloremia
chloramide
chloramide
noun
(inorganic chemistry, uncountable) The compound NHCl₂; part of the chloramine class.
(organic chemistry, countable) Any amide in which one or more of the hydrogen atoms attached to the nitrogen atom is replaced with chlorine
chloramine
chloramine
noun
(chemistry) any of a class of unstable compounds of nitrogen and chlorine R₁R₂NCl; also the parent compound NH₂Cl, used to manufacture hydrazine, and as the antiseptic chloramine-T
cimeliarch
cimeliarch
noun
(obsolete) A superintendent or keeper of a church's valuables; a churchwarden.
circumflex
circumflex
adj
Curving around.
Having a circumflex mark.
noun
A diacritical mark (ˆ) placed over a vowel in the orthography or transliteration of many languages to change its pronunciation; while in some other languages over a consonant.
verb
To mark or pronounce with a circumflex.
clambering
clambering
noun
The act of one who clambers.
verb
present participle of clamber
climactery
clinometer
clinometer
noun
An apparatus for measuring a vertical angle, a slope, or the height of a large object (e.g. a tree).
clinometry
clinometry
noun
(geology) The art or operation of measuring the inclination of strata.
clipperman
closterium
clupeiform
clupeiform
adj
(zoology) Belonging or relating to the order Clupeiformes of ray-finned fish, including herrings and anchovies
noun
Any fish of the order Clupeiformes
clypeiform
clypeiform
adj
shield-shaped; clypeate
cobblerism
colbertism
colometric
colometric
adj
(linguistics) Relating to colometry
commercial
commercial
adj
(aviation) Designating an airport that serves passenger and/or cargo flights.
(aviation) Designating such an airplane flight.
Of or pertaining to commerce.
noun
(finance) A commercial trader, as opposed to an individual speculator.
(obsolete) A commercial traveller.
(slang) A male prostitute.
An advertisement in a common media format, usually radio or television.
commingler
commingler
noun
A device for noiseless heating of water by steam in a vessel filled with a porous mass, as of pebbles.
One who, or that which, commingles.
complainer
complainer
noun
One who complains, or is known for their complaints.
corniplume
corniplume
noun
A horn-like tuft of feathers on the head of some birds.
corymblike
coterminal
coterminal
adj
(category theory) Describing an object in a category, such that there is precisely one morphism that maps that object to every object in the category.
(geometry, of two angles) Differing only by a whole number of complete circles.
(university education, of a student) Simultaneously studying towards two or more separate degrees.
Coterminous: having the same scope or range, or meeting at the ends.
noun
(aviation) One of a number of terminals or airports which are interchangeable for the purposes of ticketing.
cradletime
crailsheim
creedalism
crippledom
crippledom
noun
The state of being a cripple.
cromaltite
crumbliest
crumbliest
adj
superlative form of crumbly: most crumbly
decemviral
decemviral
adj
Pertaining to the decemvirs of ancient Rome.
decinormal
decinormal
adj
(chemistry) Having a concentration one tenth that of a normal solution
declaimers
declaimers
noun
plural of declaimer
decompiler
decompiler
noun
(computer science) A computer program performing the reverse operation to that of a compiler.
demicircle
demicircle
noun
A semicircle.
An instrument for measuring angles in surveying etc., resembling a protractor with an alidade, sights, and compass.
demilancer
demilancer
noun
A soldier who carries a demilance.
disclaimer
disclaimer
noun
(law) A denial, disavowal, or renunciation, as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate.
(proscribed) A disclosure of an interest, relationship, or the like.
A public disavowal, as of responsibility, pretensions, claims, opinions, etc.
One who disclaims, disowns, or renounces.
verb
(transitive, informal) To disclaim or disavow, as by appending a legal disclaimer.
dramaticle
ectromelia
ectromelia
noun
(medicine) A congenital defect resulting in the lack of one or more of the limbs.
ectromelic
ectromelic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to ectromelia.
embryulcia
embryulcia
noun
(surgery, archaic) The forcible extraction of the fetus.
eremitical
eremitical
adj
Alternative form of eremitic
exclaimers
exclaimers
noun
plural of exclaimer
exemplaric
exemplaric
adj
Relating to or characteristic of an exemplar
exorcismal
frolicsome
frolicsome
adj
Characterised or marked by frolicking; playful.
gematrical
gematrical
adj
gematric
germanical
germicidal
germicidal
adj
that kills pathogenic organisms; disinfectant
heliciform
heliciform
adj
Having the form of a helix; spiral.
hemicircle
hemicircle
noun
Synonym of semicircle (“half of a circle”)
hermetical
hermetical
adj
Alternative form of hermetic
hermitical
hermitical
adj
Pertaining to a hermit; reclusive.
immetrical
immetrical
adj
Not metrical or rhythmical.
imparlance
imparlance
noun
(law, obsolete) Time given to a party to talk or converse with his opponent, originally with the object of effecting, if possible, an amicable adjustment of the suit, but also used to obtain further time to plead or answer allegations.
(obsolete) Discussion, especially before some action is taken; conference, debate.
incremable
incremable
adj
(obsolete, rare) Incombustible; resistant to being burnt.
isomerical
isomerical
adj
Alternative form of isomeric
kilometric
kilometric
adj
Measured in kilometres/kilometers
lawrencium
lawrencium
noun
A transuranic chemical element (symbol Lr, formerly Lw) with atomic number 103.
limberneck
limberneck
noun
A flaccid paralysis of the neck of poultry afflicted with botulism.
lipochrome
lipochrome
noun
Any naturally-occurring, fat-soluble pigment such as carotenes or chlorophyll.
logometric
logometric
adj
(chemistry) Serving to measure or ascertain chemical equivalents; stoichiometric.
(mathematics) Of or relating to a system of logarithms constructed to suit a system of ratios and measures.
lumbricine
lumbricine
adj
of or pertaining to earthworms.
noun
Any earthworm in the suborder Lumbricina.
lysimetric
lysimetric
adj
Carried out by means of a lysimeter.
macromelia
macromelia
noun
(medicine) The condition of having unusually large limbs.
mannlicher
marcellian
marcellina
marcelline
marcelling
marcelling
verb
present participle of marcel
matriculae
mcallister
mediocrely
mediocrely
adv
In a mediocre way.
melicerous
melicerous
adj
(medicine) Consisting of or containing matter like honey; said of certain encysted tumours.
melicertes
melichrous
melicraton
melicratum
melotragic
menarchial
menarchial
adj
Alternative form of menarcheal
mercantile
mercantile
adj
(economics) Concerned with the exchange of goods for profit.
(economics) Of or relating to mercantilism.
mercifully
mercifully
adv
In a merciful manner.
thankfully
meristelic
meristelic
adj
(botany) Of or relating to a meristele.
merluccius
mesaraical
mesaraical
adj
Alternative form of mesaraic
mesmerical
mesmerical
adj
Alternative form of mesmeric
mesorchial
meteorical
meteorical
adj
Dated form of meteoric.
metrically
metrically
adv
In a metrical manner.
metropolic
micellarly
microcline
microcline
noun
(mineralogy) A common feldspar of igneous, plutonic, and metamorphic rocks, made of potassium aluminum silicate, with the chemical formula KAlSi₃O₈.
microcycle
microcycle
noun
A short period of sports training, typically a week.
microjoule
microlevel
microlevel
noun
A microscopic level.
microliter
microliter
noun
Alternative spelling of microlitre One millionth (10⁻⁶) of a liter. Symbol µl.
micrologue
microluces
microluxes
microluxes
noun
plural of microlux
micromelia
micromelia
noun
(pathology) The condition in which a limb is abnormally shortened.
micromelic
micromelic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to micromelia.
noun
One who has micromelia.
micromelus
micromelus
noun
(archaic, medicine) A person with micromelia.
micromeral
micromeral
adj
Relating to micromeres
microscale
microscale
noun
(chemistry) The scale of microanalysis
A scale of physical consideration or of bounds having a characteristic dimension typically ranging from 1 to 999 µm (under 1 mm)
A very small or microscopic scale
millcourse
millicurie
millicurie
noun
The unit of radioactivity equal to one thousandth of a curie: symbol mCi.
miraculize
miraculize
verb
(rare, transitive) To cause to seem to be a miracle.
miscolored
miscolored
adj
Alternative spelling of miscoloured
misculture
misdeclare
misdeclare
verb
To declare wrongly; to declare erroneously.
misrecital
misrecital
noun
An inaccurate recital.
misreflect
misreflect
verb
To mirror inaccurately; to reflect a distorted image of.
To present an inaccurate description of; to give an inaccurate impression of.
To think about in a distorted way
multicurie
multicurie
adj
Pertaining to, or emitting, multiple curies (radiation units).
muriculate
muriculate
adj
Minutely muricate.
nemoricole
neomiracle
nilometric
nilometric
adj
Relating to the nilometer.
normalcies
normalcies
noun
plural of normalcy
nucleiform
nucleiform
adj
(biology) Having the form of a kernel
ocelliform
oligomeric
oligomeric
adj
Of, pertaining to, or being an oligomer.
outmiracle
outmiracle
verb
(transitive) To surpass in miraculousness.
overmickle
overmickle
adj
(Scotland) overmuch
pickleworm
pickleworm
noun
Diaphania nitidalis, a crambid moth with wide triangular wings, a serious agricultural pest.