Marked by abstinence or restraint, especially in relation to food or drink.
accustomedly
accustomedly
adv
In an accustomed manner.
accustomized
accustomized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of accustomize
achlamydeous
achlamydeous
adj
(botany) having no perianth
acoelomatous
acquirements
acquirements
noun
plural of acquirement
adjournments
adjournments
noun
plural of adjournment
adjustmental
adjustmental
adj
Relating to adjustment.
adventurisms
adventurisms
noun
plural of adventurism
aechmophorus
aetheogamous
aetheogamous
adj
(botany) Of the nature of an aetheogam.
alalcomeneus
albumenising
albumenising
verb
present participle of albumenise
alhambresque
alhambresque
Adjective
Made or decorated after the fanciful style of the ornamentation in the Alhambra palace, which affords an unusually fine exhibition of Saracenic or Arabesque architecture.
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.
ambleocarpus
ambulatories
ambulatories
noun
plural of ambulatory
amentiferous
amentiferous
adj
(botany) Bearing catkins.
amphicoelous
amphicoelous
adj
(zoology, of vertebrae) Having both ends concave; biconcave.
amphidesmous
amphineurous
amphinucleus
amphipneusta
ampullaceous
ampullaceous
adj
Shaped like a swollen bottle.
anemochorous
anemochorous
adj
(botany) Adapted for dispersal via wind.
anemophilous
anemophilous
adj
(botany) Pollinated by the wind.
aneurismally
aneurismatic
aneurismatic
adj
Alternative spelling of aneurysmatic
aneurysmally
aneurysmally
adv
In an aneurysmal way.
aneurysmatic
aneurysmatic
adj
(medicine) Describing a blood vessel that has an aneurysm; aneurysmal
antependiums
antependiums
noun
plural of antependium
anthomedusae
anthomedusan
anthomedusan
noun
Any hydrozoan of the former order Anthomedusae (now Anthoathecata)
anthospermum
antialbumose
anticonsumer
anticonsumer
adj
Opposing the consumer.
noun
A person of anticonsumerist beliefs.
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.
antivenomous
antivenomous
adj
(pharmacology, immunology) acting against venom
apneumatosis
apneumatosis
noun
(medicine) atelectasis
apostematous
apostematous
adj
Of or pertaining to an aposteme; having the nature of an aposteme; characterised by apostemes.
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.
archdukedoms
archdukedoms
noun
plural of archdukedom
archesporium
archesporium
noun
(botany) Any of the cells of the sporangium that give rise to spores.
archisupreme
armeniaceous
armeniaceous
adj
(zoology) Apricot-colored.
ascomycetous
ascomycetous
adj
(mycology) Of or relating to the ascomycetes.
aspergillums
aspergillums
noun
plural of aspergillum
aspersoriums
assuagements
assuagements
noun
plural of assuagement
assumingness
assumingness
noun
The state or quality of assuming.
assumptively
assumptively
adv
In an assumptive manner.
astispumante
atheromatous
atheromatous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or having atheromas.
atmospherium
audiometries
audiometries
noun
plural of audiometry
audiometrist
audiometrist
noun
A technician who carries out audiometry.
aulostomidae
autoerotisms
autoerotisms
noun
plural of autoerotism
autosoterism
autosoterism
noun
(religion) The belief that salvation is attained through oneself and not an external agency
balsamaceous
barquisimeto
barramundies
bartholomeus
beaumarchais
behaviourism
behaviourism
noun
(British spelling) Standard spelling of behaviorism.
biscuitmaker
blamefulness
blamefulness
noun
The quality of being blameful.
bluebeardism
bombacaceous
bombacaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the now disused family Bombacaceae (now the much-reduced subfamily Bombacoideae in Malvaceae).
bramantesque
breastsummer
breastsummer
noun
(architecture) Alternative spelling of bressummer
bromoaurates
burgomasters
burgomasters
noun
plural of burgomaster
calamiferous
calamiferous
adj
Producing reeds; reedy.
calistheneum
calistheneum
noun
(dated) A gymnasium, especially one for light physical exercise by women and children.
camelopardus
camouflagers
camouflagers
noun
plural of camouflager
campanulales
candelabrums
capsulectomy
capsulectomy
noun
(surgery) The removal of a capsule, especially one that surrounds an implant
cellulomonas
cephalodymus
cephalomelus
ceramiaceous
ceramiaceous
adj
Of or relating to the taxonomic family Ceramiaceae.
chamaecistus
chambersburg
charmfulness
charmfulness
noun
The state of being charmful.
choriambuses
chorusmaster
chorusmaster
noun
choirmaster
churchmaster
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.
coadjustment
coadjustment
noun
mutual adjustment
columbaceous
comeuppances
comeuppances
noun
plural of comeuppance
commeasuring
commeasuring
verb
present participle of commeasure
commensurate
commensurate
adj
(physics) Describing a crystal in which every atom or molecule is placed in the same relative position
Of a proportionate or similar measurable standard.
verb
To proportionate; to adjust.
To reduce to a common measure.
communalised
communalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of communalise
communaliser
communalizes
communalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of communalize
communicates
communicates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of communicate
compulsative
compulsative
adj
(obsolete) compulsatory; employing force or constraint
consummately
consummately
adv
In a consummate manner
consummative
consummative
adj
Serving to consummate or complete.
contumaceous
countermands
countermands
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of countermand
counterstamp
counterstamp
noun
A countermark made with a stamp.
verb
To countermark with a stamp.
crassamentum
crassamentum
noun
(obsolete) The solid component of blood, blood from which serum has been removed; a mass of coagulated blood; a blood clot.
crematoriums
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.
curtailments
curtailments
noun
plural of curtailment
customizable
customizable
adj
Able to be customized.
daemonurgist
deafmuteness
decaspermous
dehumanising
dehumanising
verb
present participle of dehumanise
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.
demodulators
demodulators
noun
plural of demodulator
dermapterous
dermasurgery
dermasurgery
noun
The surgical treatment of benign and malignant skin conditions; dermatologic surgery.
dermatonosus
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.
desquamatory
desquamatory
adj
(surgery) Relating to the removal of the laminae of exfoliated bones.
deuteroplasm
deuteroplasm
noun
Synonym of deutoplasm
deuterostoma
deutoplasmic
deutschemark
diatomaceous
diatomaceous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or containing diatoms or their coverings.
disambiguate
disambiguate
verb
(linguistics) To distinguish one word or lexical unit (from a different one which has a similar form).
To remove ambiguities from; to make less ambiguous; to clarify or specify which of multiple possibilities applies – e.g., possible meanings of an ambiguous statement – or to invite or require this.
disannulment
disannulment
noun
Complete annulment.
discomedusae
discomedusan
discomedusan
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to the subclass Discomedusae.
noun
(zoology) A jellyfish of the subclass Discomedusae.
dislluminate
dismountable
dismountable
adj
capable of being dismounted
dissimulated
dissimulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dissimulate
dissimulates
dissimulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dissimulate
dodecamerous
doughfaceism
doughfaceism
noun
(derogatory) The character of a doughface; pliability.
dramaturgies
dramaturgies
noun
plural of dramaturgy
dreamfulness
dreamfulness
noun
The quality of being dreamful.
drumbeatings
drumbeatings
noun
plural of drumbeating
dynamogenous
edutainments
edutainments
noun
plural of edutainment
elaeothesium
elasmosaurus
emasculating
emasculating
verb
present participle of emasculate
emasculation
emasculation
noun
(medicine) The removal of the penis, testicles, and scrotum of (a male person or animal).
The act of depriving of virility, or the state of being so deprived; castration.
The act of depriving, or state of being deprived, of vigour or effectiveness.