(engineering) The height by which the tooth of a gear projects beyond (outside for external, or inside for internal) the standard pitch circle or pitch line.
A postscript.
Something to be added; especially text added as an appendix or supplement to a document.
adiantum
adiantum
noun
The maidenhair fern and related ferns (of the genus Adiantum)
adjument
adjument
noun
(obsolete) Help; support; that which or one who helps or supports.
adlumine
adlumine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in plants of genus Adlumia.
adnumber
adumbral
adumbral
adj
Dark, shady.
aecidium
aecidium
noun
(mycology) A member of the form genus Aecidium.
The cupulate fruiting body borne upon the mycelium of certain fungi commonly parasitic upon specimens of the Compositae, Lamiaceae, Leguminosae, and Ranunculaceae families
agendums
agendums
noun
plural of agendum
ahmadpur
akmuddar
alarumed
alarumed
verb
(archaic, rare) simple past tense and past participle of alarum
albumoid
allodium
allodium
noun
(dated or historical) Freehold land or property; land held in allodial tenure, or one's title to such land.
amatruda
ambushed
ambushed
adj
(figurative) Having been subjected to a shock for which one is unprepared.
Having been the target of an ambush.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ambush
amidulin
amidulin
noun
soluble starch, so rendered by boiling or treating with hydrochloric acid
amounted
amounted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amount
amundsen
amusedly
amusedly
adv
In an amused manner
amygdule
amygdule
noun
(geology) A rounded mass of secondary mineral found in volcanic rock.
armguard
armguard
noun
A protective cover for the arm.
armoured
armoured
adj
(military) Equipped with armoured vehicles.
Possessing, wearing, or fitted out with armour.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of armour
ascidium
ascidium
noun
(botany) A pitcher-shaped or flask-shaped organ or appendage of a plant.
(zoology) One of the former genus Ascidium of simple ascidians, which included most of the known species; sometimes used as a name for the family Ascidiidae or for all the Tunicata, or Ascidiacea.
asmodeus
aspidium
aspidium
noun
(dated, countable) Synonym of dryopteris: a genus of ferns or a member of the genus, including the male fern.
(dated, medicine, uncountable) A vermifuge prepared from the dried male fern.
audhumla
aumildar
aumildar
noun
Alternative form of amildar
badmouth
badmouth
verb
(informal) To criticize or malign, especially unfairly or spitefully.
basidium
basidium
noun
(mycology) A small structure, shaped like a club, found in the Basidiomycota division of fungi, that bears four spores at the tips of small projections. [from 19th c.]
bdellium
bdellium
noun
Probably an aromatic gum like balsam that was exuded from a tree, probably one of several species in the genus Commiphora.
bedumbed
bedumbed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bedumb
begummed
begummed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of begum
bemuddle
bemuddle
verb
(archaic) to confuse, distort
benumbed
benumbed
adj
Lacking emotion or interest; dulled.
Lacking sensation; numb.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of benumb
beplumed
beplumed
adj
Decked with feathers.
bermudan
bermudan
Noun
A person from Bermuda or of Bermudian descent.
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Bermuda, or the Bermudian peoples.
bermudas
besmudge
besmudge
verb
To smudge.
bhumidar
bimodule
bimodule
noun
(mathematics) An abelian group that is both a left and a right module, such that the left and right multiplications are compatible
brutedom
brutedom
noun
The condition of being a brute; brutality.
buddhism
budworms
budworms
noun
plural of budworm
bulimoid
bullydom
bullydom
noun
The state or condition of being a bully.
bumpered
bumpered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bumper
cadmiums
cadmiums
noun
plural of cadmium
caladium
caladium
noun
Any of the genus Caladium of flowering plants, especially an ornamental cultivar of Caladium bicolor.
camoudie
campused
campused
verb
simple past tense and past participle of campus
cardamum
cardamum
noun
Archaic form of cardamom.
caudatum
cecidium
cecidium
noun
A gall produced on a plant by infection from insects etc
codiaeum
columbid
columbid
noun
Any dove or pigeon in the family Columbidae.
columned
columned
adj
Having columns.
commodus
communed
communed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commune
commuted
commuted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commute
comoedus
compound
compound
adj
(mathematics) Dealing with numbers of various denominations of quantity, or with processes more complex than the simple process.
(music) An octave higher than originally (i.e. a compound major second is equivalent to a major ninth).
Composed of elements; not simple.
noun
(chemistry) A substance formed by chemical bonding of two or more elements in definite proportions by weight.
(chemistry, dated) A substance made from any combination of ingredients.
(linguistics) A lexeme that consists of more than one stem or an affix, e.g. bookshop, high school or non-standard.
(linguistics) A lexeme that consists of more than one stem.
(rail transport) A compound locomotive, a steam locomotive with both high-pressure and low-pressure cylinders.
A group of buildings situated close together, e.g. for a school or block of offices.
An enclosure for secure storage.
An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.
Anything made by combining several things.
Short for compound exercise.
verb
(horse racing, intransitive) Of a horse: to fail to maintain speed.
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
(intransitive, finance) To increase in value with interest, where the interest is earned on both the principal sum and prior earned interest.
(transitive) To form (a resulting mixture) by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts; to mingle with something else.
(transitive) To settle amicably; to adjust by agreement.
(transitive, law) To settle by agreeing on less than the claim, or on different terms than those stipulated.
(transitive, obsolete) To compose; to constitute.
(transitive, see usage notes) To worsen a situation.
computed
computed
adj
Calculated, determined by computation.
Derived rather than measured.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compute
conidium
conidium
noun
(mycology) A fungal spore produced asexually in a conidiophore.
consumed
consumed
adj
construed with with Full of, exuding (also figuratively).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of consume
corundum
corundum
noun
(mineralogy) An extremely hard mineral, a form of aluminum oxide with the chemical formula Al₂O₃, that occurs in the form of the gemstones sapphire and ruby; it is used as an abrasive.
costumed
costumed
adj
Wearing a costume; disguised.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of costume
countdom
countdom
noun
The status or the territory of a count.
crumbled
crumbled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crumble
crumpled
crumpled
adj
Squeezed into a compact mass by irregular folds.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crumple
cumbered
cumbered
adj
(archaic) Encumbered; hampered.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cumber
cumidine
cumidine
noun
(organic chemistry) A strong, liquid, organic base, C₃H₇.C₆H₄.NH₂, homologous with aniline.
customed
customed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of custom
cydonium
damanhur
damascus
damascus
noun
Ellipsis of Damascus steel.
dapedium
daturism
daturism
noun
Poisoning from hyoscyamine and scopolamine present in thorn apple and similar plants (of genus Datura).
decipium
decipium
noun
(obsolete) Proposed name for a chemical element isolated from samarskite, later found to be a mixture of samarium and other rare earth elements.
decoctum
decorums
decorums
noun
plural of decorum
decretum
decumana
decumani
decumary
dedendum
dedendum
noun
The difference between the radius of the pitch circle of a gear and its root circle
defamous
defamous
adj
(obsolete) defamatory
defectum
degummed
degummed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of degum
degummer
degummer
noun
A gum-removing agent.
delictum
delirium
delirium
noun
(medicine) A temporary mental state with a sudden onset, usually reversible, including symptoms of confusion, inability to concentrate, disorientation, anxiety, and sometimes hallucinations. Causes can include dehydration, drug intoxication, and severe infection.
Wild, frenzied excitement or ecstasy.
delubrum
delubrum
noun
A church with a font.
A sanctuary.
A temple or shrine.
demilune
demilune
adj
(architecture, furniture) In the shape of a half-moon, i.e. semicircular.
noun
(biology) A crescentic mass of granular protoplasm present in the salivary glands.
(military, architecture) A fortification constructed beyond the main ditch of a fortress, and in front of the curtain between two bastions, intended to defend the curtain; a ravelin.
deminude
demisuit
demitube
demiurge
demiurge
noun
(Gnosticism) A (usually jealous or outright malevolent) being who is inferior to the supreme being, and sometimes seen as the creator of evil.
(Platonic philosophy) The (usually benevolent) being that created the universe out of primal matter.
(figuratively) Something (such as an idea, individual or institution) conceived as an autonomous creative force or decisive power.
(historical, Ancient Greece) The title of a magistrate in a number of states of Ancient Greece, and in the city states (poleis) of the Achaean League.
demounts
demounts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demount
demurely
demurely
adv
In a demure manner.
demurest
demurest
adj
superlative form of demure: most demure
demurity
demurity
noun
(archaic) demureness
demurral
demurral
noun
The act of demurring.
demurred
demurred
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demur
demurrer
demurrer
noun
(law) A motion by a party to an action, for the immediate or summary judgment of the court on the question, whether, assuming the truth of the matter alleged by the opposite party, it is sufficient in law to sustain the action or defense, and hence whether the party resting is bound to answer or proceed further.
Someone who demurs.
dendrium
deplumed
deplumed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deplume
deplumes
deplumes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deplume
desmodus
deutovum
deutovum
noun
The incompletely developed larva of a mite after shedding of the chorion
diaculum
diarmuid
dibbukim
dicranum
didinium
didymium
didymium
noun
A mixture of praseodymium and neodymium once thought to be an element (symbol Di).
didymous
didymous
adj
(botany, zoology) Twin, twinned; growing or occurring in pairs.
diestrum
diestrum
noun
(biology) The interval between two periods of estrus
digamous
digamous
adj
(botany) androgynous
Pertaining to a second marriage, i.e. one taking place after the death of the first wife or first husband.
dihelium
dihelium
noun
(chemistry, especially in combination) Two helium atoms in a molecule.
diiambus
diiambus
noun
(poetry) A double iambus; a metrical foot consisting of two iambs.
diluvium
diluvium
noun
(geology) A deposit of sand, gravel, etc. made by oceanic flooding.
An inundation or flood; a deluge.
dimensum
dimerous
dimerous
adj
(botany) In two parts; having two parts in each whorl of a flower.
(entomology) Having two-jointed tarsi.
diminute
diminute
adj
(obsolete) Small; diminutive.
verb
To lead to diminution, to lessen.
dimuence
dindymus
dingmaul
dishumor
dishumor
noun
Alternative form of dishumour
dismount
dismount
noun
(gymnastics) The part of a routine in which the gymnast detaches from an apparatus.
verb
(computing, transitive, intransitive) To make (a mounted drive) unavailable for use.
(intransitive) To come down; to descend.
(military, transitive) To throw (cannon) off their carriages.
(transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) get off (something).
disodium
disodium
noun
(chemistry, in combination) two atoms of sodium in a compound
displume
displume
verb
To deprive of feathers or plumes.
To strip of an award.
disporum
distomum
dochmius
dochmius
noun
(poetry) A metrical foot of five syllables used in Greek tragedy for highly anguished scenes. The metrical pattern is typically: short-long-long-short-long.
document
document
noun
(computing) A file that contains text.
(information science) An object conveying information by whatever means, capable of being indexed alongside other similar objects.
(obsolete) An example for instruction or warning.
(obsolete) That which is taught or authoritatively set forth; precept; instruction; dogma.
An original or official paper used as the basis, proof, or support of anything else, including any writing, book, or other instrument conveying information pertinent to such proof or support.
Any material substance on which the information is represented by writing.
verb
To furnish with documents or papers necessary to establish facts or give information.
To record in documents.
dogmouth
doldrums
doldrums
noun
(nautical) Usually preceded by the: the state of a sailing ship when it is impeded by calms or light, baffling winds, and is unable to make progress.
(nautical, oceanography, by extension) Usually preceded by the: a part of the ocean near the equator where calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds are common.
(obsolete) plural of doldrum (“slothful or stupid person”)
Usually preceded by the: a state of apathy or lack of interest; a situation where one feels boredom, ennui, or tedium; a state of listlessness or malaise.
doliolum
doliolum
noun
A doliolid tunicate.
domatium
domatium
noun
(entomology, botany) A chamber produced by a plant in which insects, mites, or fungi live. It typically takes the form of a hollow under a leaf, or a system of tunnels in a thorn or stem. Ideally a domatium is a mutualistic adaptation, not to be confused with simple damage by a borer or gall-forming pest, though commonly there is no sharp distinction between domatia of value to the plant and galls caused by harmful aphids and mites for example.
dominium
dominium
noun
(biology, taxonomy) The highest category in the classification of organisms, ranking above regnum.
Political unit
The ownership of a thing.
dominule
doralium
dormeuse
dormouse
dormouse
noun
(UK) Muscardinus avellanarius, the hazel dormouse.
(figuratively) A person who sleeps a great deal, or who falls asleep readily (by analogy with the sound hibernation of the dormouse).
Any of several species of small, mostly European rodents of the family Gliridae; also called Myoxidae or Muscardinidae by some taxonomists.