A state of or tendency toward being acidulous or somewhat sour or acid.
acquisitional
acquisitional
adj
Of or relating to acquisition.
acrimoniously
acrimoniously
adv
In an acrimonious manner; with acrimony.
actualisation
actualisation
noun
Alternative spelling of actualization
adstipulation
adulterations
adulterations
noun
plural of adulteration
aigialosaurus
albocinereous
albuminolysis
albuminoscope
algiomuscular
allothigenous
altingiaceous
aluminiferous
aluminiferous
adj
containing, or yielding aluminium or its ore or alum
amaryllideous
amaryllideous
adj
= amaryllidaceous
ambulatoriums
ampelidaceous
ampelidaceous
adj
(botany, obsolete) Of or belonging to the Ampelidaceae (now Vitaceae).
amphigenously
amphigenously
adv
In an amphigenous manner.
amplitudinous
angioleucitis
animalivorous
animalivorous
adj
That eats (other) animals
anisopetalous
anisopetalous
adj
(botany) Having unequal petals.
anisophyllous
anisophyllous
adj
(botany) Having unequal leaves.
anisopleurous
anisosepalous
anteroclusion
antiautolysin
antiautolysin
noun
Any substance, especially an antibody, that counters the effects of an autolysin
anticalculous
anticalculous
adj
(dentistry) Countering dental calculi.
antireligious
antireligious
adj
Opposed to religion.
antivariolous
antivariolous
adj
(pharmacology) Preventing the spread of smallpox.
argilliferous
argilliferous
adj
(geology) Producing clay; rich in argil.
arteriopalmus
articulations
articulations
noun
plural of articulation
asclepiadeous
asperifolious
asperifolious
adj
(botany) Having rough leaves.
astronautical
astronautical
adj
referring to travel in outer space
atrabilarious
atrabilarious
adj
(medicine, historical) Having black bile as the prevalent humor.
Characterized by melancholy or gloom.
auscultations
auscultations
noun
plural of auscultation
austrophilism
autocatalysis
autocatalysis
noun
(chemistry) catalysis of a reaction by one of its products
autocytolysis
autocytolysis
noun
cytolysis by a lysin produced by the same cell
autohemolysin
autohemolysin
noun
(immunology) Any hemolysin produced by the affected person's own body
autohemolysis
autohemolysis
noun
hemolysis by the action of an autohemolysin
automobilists
automobilists
noun
plural of automobilist
autostability
autostability
noun
(engineering) Ability to keep a stable poise, either by virtue of shape and proportions, or by some mechanism.
bacilliparous
bacillogenous
balsamiferous
balsamiferous
adj
That yields balsam
barboursville
bibliolatrous
bibliolatrous
adj
Relating to or exhibiting bibliolatry.
bibliophagous
bibliophagous
adj
Book-consuming.
bildungsroman
bildungsroman
noun
A novel tracing the spiritual, moral, psychological, or social development and growth of the main character, usually from childhood to maturity.
biliousnesses
biliousnesses
noun
plural of biliousness
blandiloquous
blandiloquous
adj
(obsolete) blandiloquent
bloodsuckings
bluestockings
bluestockings
noun
plural of bluestocking
bouillabaisse
bouillabaisse
noun
(figuratively) A mixture.
A type of fish soup or stew from Provence, France.
boulevardiers
boulevardiers
noun
plural of boulevardier
bountifulness
bountifulness
noun
The characteristic of being bountiful.
branchicolous
bristlemouths
bristlemouths
noun
plural of bristlemouth
bromeliaceous
bromeliaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Bromeliaceae of flowering plants
brutalisation
brutalisation
noun
Alternative form of brutalization
buffalofishes
bulldoggishly
burglariously
burglariously
adv
(dated, law) As a burglar; in order to burgle.
byelorussians
calamiferious
calcariferous
calcariferous
adj
calciferous
calumniations
calumniations
noun
plural of calumniation
calyciflorous
calyciflorous
adj
(botany) calycifloral
capitulations
capitulations
noun
plural of capitulation
capsuliferous
capsuliferous
adj
(botany, anatomy) Bearing capsules
capsuligerous
carbolfuchsin
carbolfuchsin
noun
A mixture of phenol and basic fuchsin, used in bacterial staining and as a topical antiseptic and antifungal.
carillonneurs
carillonneurs
noun
plural of carillonneur
carnivorously
carnivorously
adv
In a carnivorous manner.
cartilaginous
cartilaginous
adj
(mycology) Having a tough or fibrous texture, usually in reference to a mushroom stipe.
(zoology, of a vertebrate animal) Having a skeleton of cartilage.
Related to or resembling cartilage.
cassiduloidea
caudotibialis
cavernicolous
cavernicolous
adj
(rare) that inhabits caverns or caves
celluliferous
celluliferous
adj
Bearing or producing little cells.
cellulosities
cephalodiscus
ceremoniously
ceremoniously
adv
In a ceremonious manner.
ceruloplasmin
ceruloplasmin
noun
(biochemistry) A blue metalloprotein that contains copper; it acts as a ferroxidase in association with transferrin.
chalaziferous
chalaziferous
adj
Having or bearing chalazas.
chelidosaurus
chemosurgical
chemosurgical
adj
Of or pertaining to chemosurgery.
chiastoneural
chilognathous
chilognathous
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of the chilognathans
cholerigenous
cholerigenous
adj
Causing cholera.
choripetalous
choripetalous
adj
(botany) Having separate, unconnected petals; polypetalous.
choriphyllous
chorisepalous
chromophilous
chromophilous
adj
Synonym of chromophilic (“readily stained with dyes”)
circuituously
circulatories
circulatories
noun
plural of circulatory
circumclusion
circumclusion
noun
(dated) An acupressure technique in which the pin is passed beneath the vessel, the wire loop placed over its point, and the ends brought over the artery and made fast.
The act of enclosing on all sides.
cirrocumulous
cladautoicous
cladautoicous
adj
(botany, of a moss) that has the male inflorescence on a special branch
cladoniaceous
cladoniaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the family Cladoniaceae of fungi.
clavariaceous
clavariaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Clavariaceae.
clearinghouse
clearinghouse
noun
Alternative spelling of clearing house
cleistogamous
cleistogamous
adj
(botany) Pertaining to cleistogamy.
cleistogenous
cleistogenous
adj
(botany) That has cleistogamous flowers
climaciaceous
clinocephalus
clistocarpous
clistocarpous
adj
Alternative form of cleistocarpous
clistothecium
cobaltiferous
cobaltiferous
adj
Containing or yielding cobalt.
coccobacillus
coccobacillus
noun
(bacteriology) Any bacteria with a shape intermediate between cocci (spherical) and bacilli (rod-shaped)
cocculiferous
coconsciously
colleagueship
colleagueship
noun
The state of being a colleague
colloquialism
colloquialism
noun
A colloquial word or phrase; a common spoken expression.
Colloquial style of speaking.
colloquialist
colloquialist
noun
A good conversationalist.
A person who uses colloquial words or phrases.
collusiveness
collusiveness
noun
The quality or state of being collusive.
colubriformes
columbiferous
columbiferous
adj
That contains or yields columbium
columbiformes
columniferous
columniferous
adj
(botany) Bearing columns.
communalising
communalising
verb
present participle of communalise
communalistic
communalistic
adj
Pertaining to communalism.
communistical
communistical
adj
communist.
compendiously
compendiously
adv
In a compendious manner.
complutensian
complutensian
Adjective
Of or relating to Complutum (now Alcala de Henares), a city near Madrid in Spain.
conceptualise
conceptualise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of conceptualize.
conceptualism
conceptualism
noun
(philosophy) A theory, intermediate between realism and nominalism, that the mind has the power of forming for itself general conceptions of individual or single objects; the doctrine that universals have an existence in the mind apart from any concrete embodiment.
The art movement towards conceptual art.
conceptualist
conceptualist
noun
(philosophy) One who maintains the theory of conceptualism.
An artist involved in the conceptualism movement.
concupiscible
concupiscible
adj
(archaic) Greatly to be desired or lusted after; exciting concupiscence.
(archaic) Pertaining to concupiscence or lust; characterized by strong desire.
confusability
confusability
noun
The condition of being confusable.
consanguineal
consanguineal
adj
Related by bloodline; consanguineous.
consecutively
consecutively
adv
In a consecutive manner; without interruption.
consequential
consequential
adj
(of a person) Self-important.
Following as a result.
Having significant consequences; of importance.
Important or significant.
consitutional
conspicuously
conspicuously
adv
In a conspicuous manner; noticeably.
constituently
constituently
adv
In terms of the constituents of a mixture.
constructible
constructible
adj
(of a complex number) Such that the line segment joining it to the origin can be constructed using only a pair of compasses and a straightedge.
(of a regular polygon) That can be constructed in a plane using only a pair of compasses and a straightedge.
Of a building or other thing, capable of being constructed.
Of a land, suitable or allowable for constructing a building on.
consuetudinal
consuetudinal
adj
(linguistics) Synonym of habitual
According to custom; customary; usual.
consultations
consultations
noun
plural of consultation
consumptional
consumptional
adj
Relating to consumption.
consumptively
consumptively
adv
In a consumptive manner.
contentiously
contentiously
adv
In a contentious manner.
continualness
continualness
noun
The state or quality of being continual.
contrariously
contrariously
adv
(obsolete) Contrarily; oppositely.
convulsionary
convulsionary
adj
Pertaining to convulsion; convulsive.
noun
A convulsionist.
convulsionism
convulsionism
noun
(historical) The practice of the convulsionists, going into convulsions under the influence of religious emotion.
convulsionist
convulsionist
noun
(historical) One of a group of eighteenth-century fanatics in France who went into convulsions under the influence of religious emotion.