Describing a breechloader gun: one that has ammunition loaded from the rear of the barrel rather than where it will exit.
broadcastings
broadcastings
noun
plural of broadcasting
cambridgeport
candlelighter
candlelighter
noun
A person who lights candles.
A spill used for lighting candles.
caprimulgidae
carbohydrogen
cardiganshire
cardiganshire
Proper noun
A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Brecknockshire, Radnorshire, Montgomeryshire and Merionethshire.
cardiogenesis
cardiogenesis
noun
The development of the embryonic heart
cardiographer
cardiographer
noun
Synonym of cardiographist
cardiographic
cardiographic
adj
(physiology) Of or pertaining to, or produced by, a cardiograph.
cardiological
cardiological
adj
of or pertaining to cardiology
cardiologists
cardiologists
noun
plural of cardiologist
cardiomegalia
cartilaginoid
cartilaginoid
adj
(anatomy) Resembling or having the characteristics of cartilage.
noun
(medicine) A cartilage-like nodule, growth or other structure, which is not part of the normal anatomy.
casehardening
casehardening
verb
present participle of caseharden
cathodography
celidographer
chandernagore
chloroguanide
chloroguanide
noun
Proguanil.
choledography
chondrography
chondrography
noun
A dissertation concerning cartilage
choreographed
choreographed
adj
made to work together; orchestrated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of choreograph
chromidiogamy
coadventuring
coastguardman
coastguardman
noun
(dated) A coastguard.
comicotragedy
commandeering
commandeering
verb
present participle of commandeer
confederating
confederating
verb
present participle of confederate
conglomerated
conglomerated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conglomerate
congratulated
congratulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of congratulate
contrabandage
contrabandage
noun
dealing in contraband
contradicting
contradicting
verb
present participle of contradict
counterargued
counterargued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterargue
cylindrograph
dactylography
dactylography
noun
The science of using fingerprints to uniquely identify people.
The study of finger rings.
decarbonating
decarbonating
verb
present participle of decarbonate
decarbonising
decarbonising
verb
present participle of decarbonise
decarbonizing
decarbonizing
verb
present participle of decarbonize
decarburising
decarburising
verb
present participle of decarburise
decarburizing
decarburizing
verb
present participle of decarburize
decartelizing
decerebrating
decerebrating
verb
present participle of decerebrate
decorrugative
decorticating
decorticating
verb
present participle of decorticate
decrepitating
decrepitating
verb
present participle of decrepitate
decryptograph
demisacrilege
demiurgically
demiurgically
adv
In the manner of a demiurge
democratising
democratising
verb
present participle of democratise
democratizing
democratizing
verb
present participle of democratize
demographical
demographical
adj
Of or relating to demography; demographic.
dendrological
dendrological
adj
Of, pertaining to dendrology
dentosurgical
deprecatingly
deprecatingly
adv
In a deprecating manner.
dermatopnagic
dialectologer
diaphragmatic
diaphragmatic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or using a diaphragm.
dictyograptus
digraphically
digraphically
adv
In terms of digraphs.
directcarving
dischargeable
dischargeable
adj
Capable of being discharged.
discogastrula
discographies
discographies
noun
plural of discography
discouragedly
discouragedly
adv
In a discouraged manner.
disentrancing
disentrancing
verb
present participle of disentrance
disgracefully
disgracefully
adv
In a disgraceful manner.
disregardance
distractingly
distractingly
adv
In a distracting manner.
doxographical
doxographical
adj
relating to doxographers
dramaturgical
dramaturgical
adj
Of or pertaining to dramaturgy
galactidrosis
glucuronidase
glucuronidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a glucuronide; a glycuronidase
gonadotrophic
gonadotrophic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or stimulating the functions of the gonads
gracilariidae
grandchildren
grandchildren
noun
plural of grandchild
granodioritic
granodioritic
adj
(geology) of or related to granodiorite
graphidiaceae
groenlandicus
gynandrarchic
hydrangeaceae
hydraulicking
hydraulicking
noun
hydraulic mining (mining using pressurized water jets to dislodge rock or move sediment)
verb
present participle of hydraulic
hydrocracking
hydrocracking
noun
(organic chemistry) the production of high-octane petroleum fuel and kerosene by hydrogenating large or complex hydrocarbons and then cracking them.
verb
present participle of hydrocrack
hydrogalvanic
hydrogalvanic
adj
Pertaining to, produced by, or consisting of, electricity evolved by the action or use of fluids.
hydromagnetic
hydromagnetic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydromagnetics.
ideogrammatic
ideogrammatic
adj
Of or pertaining to ideograms.
ideographical
ideographical
adj
Alternative form of ideographic
idiographical
idiographical
adj
Alternative form of idiographic
incardinating
incardinating
verb
present participle of incardinate
incarnadining
incarnadining
verb
(archaic, literary) present participle of incarnadine
macrodiagonal
macrodiagonal
noun
The longer of two diagonals, as of a rhombic prism.
macrogonidium
madagascarian
matchboarding
matchboarding
noun
A type of softwood panelling formerly used for walls and ceilings.
merchandising
merchandising
noun
(archaic) Trade in merchandise.
(originally US) The promotion of goods for sale in a store, especially through advertising, attractive displays, discounts, etc.; also (generally), the promotion of any goods or services for sale.
(specifically) The promotion of a film, music group, theatre production, etc., through the sale of goods bearing motifs associated with the subject being promoted; also, such goods themselves collectively; merchandise.
verb
present participle of merchandise
microgonidial
microgonidial
adj
Relating to a microgonidium.
myocardiogram
nondecreasing
nondecreasing
adj
Not decreasing.
nondegeneracy
nondegeneracy
noun
the condition of being nondegenerate
nonregardance
nonregardance
noun
(obsolete, nonce word) Lack of due regard; disregard; a slight.
noradrenergic
noradrenergic
adj
Containing or releasing norepinephrine or noradrenaline.
Having the quality of noradrenaline.
odontographic
odontographic
adj
Of or pertaining to odontography.
overadvancing
overdischarge
overeducating
overeducating
verb
present participle of overeducate
preadvocating
preblockading
prechallenged
prededicating
predegeneracy
prediagnostic
prediagnostic
adj
(pathology) Describing the course of a disease before it has been diagnosed
predischarged
predischarged
adj
Having discharge authorized at the time of admission; short-term
verb
simple past tense and past participle of predischarge
prediscourage
predisplacing
preindicating
premedicating
premedicating
verb
present participle of premedicate
pseudoorganic
radiobiologic
radiobiologic
adj
Synonym of radiobiological
radiosurgical
radiosurgical
adj
(surgery) Relating to radiosurgery
reaccrediting
reaccrediting
verb
present participle of reaccredit
reacknowledge
reacknowledge
verb
(transitive) To acknowledge again or anew.
recategorized
recategorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of recategorize
redischarging
redischarging
verb
present participle of redischarge
reduplicating
reduplicating
verb
present participle of reduplicate
relandscaping
relandscaping
verb
present participle of relandscape
revendicating
revendicating
verb
present participle of revendicate
revindicating
revindicating
verb
present participle of revindicate
sarcophagidae
scandalmonger
scandalmonger
noun
A person who trades in gossip; one who collects and disseminates rumors.
shadowgraphic
shadowgraphic
adj
Relating to shadowgraphy.
siderographic
siderographic
adj
Of or relating to siderography; executed by engraved plates of steel.
straightlaced
straightlaced
adj
Alternative form of straight-laced
thoroughpaced
thoroughpaced
adj
(of a horse) Trained in every pace.
Extensively trained or schooled; knowledgeable; proficient.