(architecture, historical) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, for getting undressed.
apoturmeric
aspermatous
aspermatous
adj
Alternative form of aspermous
automorphic
automorphic
adj
(geology) Describing a mineral, in an igneous rock, that is bounded by its own crystal face; euhedral, idiomorphic
(mathematics) Describing a number whose square ends in the number itself; circular
(mathematics) Of or pertaining to automorphy or an automorphism
Marked by automorphism, the ascription to others of one's own characteristics.
autotropism
autotropism
noun
The tendency of plant organs to grow in a straight line unless influenced by external stimuli.
camptosorus
centropomus
champertous
champertous
adj
Having the quality of champerty; being an instance of champerty.
compositure
compulsitor
compulsitor
noun
(law, Scotland) That which compels.
compurgator
compurgator
noun
(historical, law) An ‘oath-helper’ in Anglo-Saxon or Germanic law who testified to the character of an accused person.
(now historical, law) A character witness in canon law who swore an oath that the accused was innocent.
computerdom
computerdom
noun
(informal) The world of computers and the people associated with them.
computerese
computerese
noun
(informal, dated) The jargon associated with computers.
computerise
computerise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of computerize.
computerist
computerist
noun
(dated) A computer user.
computerite
computerize
computerize
verb
(transitive, computing) To convert a manual function or system into a computer system.
(transitive, computing) To enter data into such a system.
(transitive, computing) To equip with a computer or a computer system.
computernik
computernik
noun
(informal, dated) A computer enthusiast.
hemipterous
hemipterous
adj
Of or pertaining to the Hemiptera order; hemipteran
hemitropous
hemitropous
adj
(botany, of an ovule) Having the raphe terminating about halfway between the chalaza and the orifice; amphitropous
Turned half round; half inverted.
heptamerous
heptamerous
adj
(botany) Comprising seven parts or members, as with seven petals on a flower.
homopterous
homopterous
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Homoptera, a former suborder of insects.
homotropous
homotropous
adj
(botany) Displaying, of, or pertaining to homotropy.
hypocentrum
hyposternum
hyposternum
noun
(anatomy) The hypoplastron.
importunacy
importunacy
noun
Constant demanding and pressure; importunity.
The quality of being importunate.
importunate
importunate
adj
(of a demand) Persistent or pressing, often annoyingly so.
(of a person) Given to importunate demands, greedily or thoughtlessly demanding.
verb
(rare) To importune, or to obtain by importunity.
importunely
importunely
adv
(obsolete) In an importune manner.
importuners
importuners
noun
plural of importuner
importuning
importuning
noun
The act by which somebody is importuned; pleading harassment.
verb
present participle of importune
importunite
importunity
importunity
noun
(obsolete) An inappropriate or unsuitable time; unseasonableness.
A constant and insistent demanding.
imposterous
imposterous
adj
(obsolete) fraudulent; pretending to be someone else
imposturism
imposturous
imposturous
adj
Alternative spelling of imposterous
lepromatous
lepromatous
adj
Synonym of lepromatoid: Of or relating to leprous lesions (lepromas) or lepromatic leprosy.
macroseptum
maleruption
maleruption
noun
(dentistry) The abnormal eruption of a tooth.
manipulator
manipulator
noun
A device which can be used to move, arrange or operate something.
A puppeteer, especially one controlling marionettes.
Agent noun of manipulate; one who manipulates.
mariupolite
mecopterous
mecopterous
adj
Of or pertaining to the mecopterans.
metapleuron
metapleuron
noun
An exoskeletal plate on each side of the metathorax of an insect
micropterus
microseptum
mitrephorus
monograptus
monopterous
mucoprotein
mucoprotein
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of widely-distributed natural compounds that exist as complexes of proteins with mucopolysaccharides
multiparous
multiparous
adj
Having two or more pregnancies resulting in viable offspring.
Producing several offspring at one time.
multiplexor
multiplexor
noun
Alternative spelling of multiplexer
multiported
multiported
adj
Having more than one port.
musketproof
musketproof
adj
resistant to damage by muskets
noncomputer
noncomputer
adj
Not of or pertaining to computers.
omniprudent
opportunism
opportunism
noun
The practice of taking advantage of any situations or people to achieve an end, often with no regard for principles or consequences.
outmalaprop
outparamour
outperforms
outperforms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outperform
outpromised
outpromised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpromise
outpromises
outpromises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outpromise
outtrumping
outtrumping
verb
present participle of outtrump
overtrumped
overtrumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overtrump
paramountcy
paramountcy
noun
The fact or condition of being paramount; supremacy, precedence.
paramountly
paramountly
adv
In a paramount manner.
parodontium
patrimonium
patrocinium
patrocinium
noun
(historical) The distinctive relationship in Ancient Roman society between a patron and a client.
pentamerous
pentamerous
adj
(botany) In five parts; made up of five parts.
perfumatory
perfumatory
adj
Of, relating to, or emitting perfume.
noun
A factory that produces perfume.
periodontum
peristomium
peristomium
noun
A peristome.
peritonaeum
peritonaeum
noun
Alternative form of peritoneum
peritoneums
peritoneums
noun
plural of peritoneum
permutation
permutation
noun
(mathematics) A one-to-one mapping from a finite set to itself.
(mathematics, combinatorics) An ordering of a finite set of distinct elements.
(music) A transformation of a set's prime form, by applying one or more of certain operations, specifically, transposition, inversion, and retrograde.
One of the ways something exists, or the ways a set of objects can be ordered.
permutatory
permutatory
adj
Of or pertaining to permutation.
petrolatums
petrolatums
noun
plural of petrolatum
phoranthium
photomurals
photomurals
noun
plural of photomural
pittosporum
pittosporum
noun
Any plant of the genus Pittosporum, various Old World shrubs and trees.
pleurectomy
pleurectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal of part of the pleura
pleurotomid
pluviometer
pluviometer
noun
(meteorology) A scientific instrument for measuring the amount of rainfall.
pluviometry
pluviometry
noun
The scientific measurement of rainfall.
pneumometer
pneumometer
noun
A spirometer.
polytrichum
pomacentrus
pomiculture
pomiculture
noun
the cultivation of fruit; fruit-growing
poormouthed
poormouthed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of poormouth
portmanteau
portmanteau
adj
(attributive, linguistics) Made by combining two (or more) words, stories, etc., in the manner of a linguistic portmanteau.
noun
(Australia, dated) A schoolbag.
(archaic) A hook on which to hang clothing.
(linguistics) A portmanteau word.
A large travelling case usually made of leather, and opening into two equal sections.
A portmanteau film.
verb
To make a portmanteau word.
portugalism
positronium
positronium
noun
(physics, chemistry) An exotic atom (specifically, an onium) consisting of a positron (anti-electron) and an electron, as a particle–anti-particle bound pair with no nucleus.
postcentrum
posthumeral
poundmaster
poundmaster
noun
The person in charge of an animal pound.
praestomium
preaccustom
precomputed
precomputed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of precompute
precomputer
precomputer
adj
Before the availability of computer technology.
precomputes
precomputes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of precompute
premortuary
premunition
premunition
noun
(medicine) Immunization due to having had the disease before.
premunitory
premunitory
adj
Of or relating to a premunire.
presumption
presumption
noun
(dated) arrogant behaviour; the act of venturing beyond due bounds of reverence or respect
(law) An inference that a trier of fact is either permitted or required to draw under certain factual circumstances (as prescribed by statute or case law) unless the party against whom the inference is drawn is able to rebut it with admissible, competent evidence.
the act of presuming, or something presumed
the belief of something based upon reasonable evidence, or upon something known to be true
the condition upon which something is presumed
proctodaeum
proctodaeum
noun
Alternative spelling of proctodeum
proctodeums
proctodeums
noun
plural of proctodeum
procurement
procurement
noun
(countable) The act of procuring or obtaining; obtainment; attainment.
(uncountable) The purchasing department of a company.
Efficient contrivance; management; agency.
producement
producement
noun
(obsolete) production
proimmunity
promethiums
promiscuity
promiscuity
noun
(dated, literary) State of being mixed, composed of diverse elements, unsystematic; heterogeneity.
Indiscriminateness in the choice of sexual partners.
The state or quality of being promiscuous.
promptitude
promptitude
noun
The quality of being prompt; alacrity.
promptorium
promulgated
promulgated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of promulgate
promulgates
promulgates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of promulgate
promulgator
promulgator
noun
A person who promulgates; a publisher.
propatagium
propatagium
noun
The portion of patagium stretching from the neck to the first digit
prosternums
prothallium
prothallium
noun
A plant, usually a pteridophyte, in gametophyte stage in the metagenesis cycle.
The young gametophyte of a liverwort or peat moss.
protohumans
protohumans
noun
plural of protohuman
pteropodium
puckermouth
pustuliform
pustuliform
adj
Having the shape of a pustule
pyrobitumen
pyrobitumen
noun
An amorphous fossilized petroleum mineraloid.
pyrotherium
raspatorium
raspatorium
noun
A raspatory.
recomputing
recomputing
verb
present participle of recompute
recoupments
recoupments
noun
plural of recoupment
regroupment
reimportune
reimportune
verb
To importune again.
repertorium
resumptions
resumptions
noun
plural of resumption
rumgumption
rumgumption
noun
(UK, dialect, archaic) rough and homely common sense
(UK, dialect, archaic) shrewdness of intellect
sarcoseptum
sarcoseptum
noun
(zoology) One of the mesenteries of an anthozoan.
scriptorium
scriptorium
noun
(countable) A room set aside for the copying, writing, or illuminating of manuscripts and records, especially such a room in a monastery.
scrumptious
scrumptious
adj
(informal) Delicious; delectable.
(informal, obsolete) Picky; fastidious.
spatuliform
spatuliform
adj
Shaped like a spatula.
spermatovum
spermatovum
noun
(biology) A fecundated ovum.
stipuliform
subtemporal
subtemporal
adj
(anatomy) Below the temples.
supermodest
supermodest
adj
Very modest.
supermolten
supersmooth
supersmooth
adj
(mathematics) Of or relating to a distribution that has derivatives of all orders.
Very smooth.
supramortal
thaumatrope
thaumatrope
noun
A toy made of a card with an image on each side; when twirled, the images combine.
tricompound
trimorphous
trimorphous
adj
trimorphic; having, or relating to, three forms
triptolemus
trispermous
trispermous
adj
(botany) Containing three seeds.
triumphator
triumphator
noun
One granted a triumph.
tropaeolums
trumpetwood
trumpetwood
noun
A tropical American tree (Cecropia peltata) of the nettle family, whose hollow stems can be used for wind instruments.