(medicine) A benign cutaneous lesion of capillaries, resulting in small marks of red to blue colour and characterized by hyperkeratosis.
ankylopoietic
ankyloproctia
ankylurethria
ankylurethria
noun
(biology, medicine) Impaired patency of the urethra owing to any sort of fusion that either partially or completely obstructs its lumen (for example, stricture due to adhesions).
anticlockwise
anticlockwise
adj
(South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, British, Ireland, of movement) in a circular fashion so as to be moving to the left at the top of the circle and to the right at the bottom (when viewed from the front), in the opposite direction to the way the hands of an analogue clock move.
adv
(Australia, New Zealand, Britian, Ireland) In an anticlockwise fashion.
antikenotoxin
antiketogenic
antiketogenic
adj
(biochemistry) That inhibits the formation of ketones during the metabolism of fats and carbohydrates in the liver
antiskeptical
apokatastasis
apokatastasis
noun
Alternative form of apocatastasis
apokatastatic
apokatastatic
adj
Alternative form of apocatastatic
arrhenotokous
arrhenotokous
adj
(zoology) Relating to arrhenotoky; producing males from unfertilized eggs.
aspartokinase
aspartokinase
noun
(organic chemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of the amino acid aspartate, the first step in the biosynthesis of three essential amino acids: methionine, lysine, and threonine.
attiwendaronk
automatonlike
automatonlike
adj
Like an automaton; robotic.
backscattered
backscattered
verb
past participle of backscatter
backscratcher
backscratcher
noun
A long slender rod with a rake-like device on one end, sometimes in the form of a human hand, designed to let a person scratch their own back.
backstitching
backstitching
verb
present participle of backstitch
backstretches
backstretches
noun
plural of backstretch.
backwardation
backwardation
noun
(obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer or to a third party who lends stock, when the seller wishes to defer settlement until the next settlement day.
In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery of a commodity (the forward price) is lower than the price for immediate delivery (the spot price) or nearer delivery, generally arising from a near-term shortage of the commodity.
The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price.
balkanization
balkanization
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Balkanization
basketweaving
basketweaving
noun
(figurative) Any useless, unproductive, or lightweight activity.
The act of weaving baskets, as for example from grasses, wicker, or rope.
bathyplankton
bathyplankton
noun
(biology) plankton living in the bathyal zone
beknottedness
beknottedness
noun
(mathematics) The measure or degree to which a knot is complicated, i.e., a knot's complexity; the number of times that it is necessary to pass one part of the curve of the knot projected upon a plane through another in order to untie the knot.
bespecklement
betsimisaraka
bikhaconitine
bikhaconitine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in bikh (Aconitum spicatum).
biscuitmaking
blacksmithing
blacksmithing
noun
the business of a blacksmith
verb
present participle of blacksmith
blanketflower
blanketflower
noun
Gaillardia; a plant of the genus Gaillardia.
blanketmaking
blanketmaking
noun
The manufacture of blankets.
blatherskites
blatherskites
noun
plural of blatherskite
blitzkrieging
bluestockings
bluestockings
noun
plural of bluestocking
brackettville
breakfastless
breakfastless
adj
Without breakfast.
breakthroughs
breakthroughs
noun
plural of breakthrough
breaststroker
breaststroker
noun
(swimming) A person swimming using the breaststroke.
breaststrokes
breaststrokes
noun
plural of breaststroke
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of breaststroke
brokenhearted
brokenhearted
adj
Grieved and disappointed, especially with the loss of a beloved person or thing, such as the repudiation of a romantic relationship.
buckwheatlike
buckwheatlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of buckwheat.
burkettsville
burkittsville
butterflylike
butterflylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a butterfly.
cabinetmakers
cabinetmakers
noun
plural of cabinetmaker
cabinetmaking
cabinetmaking
noun
The art of the cabinetmaker
cabinetworker
cabinetworker
noun
One who makes cabinets; a practitioner of cabinetwork.
candlesticked
candlesticked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of candlestick
cardiokinetic
cardiokinetic
adj
That excites or stimulates the heart.
noun
A drug that stimulates the heart.
catakinetomer
catakinomeric
cathedrallike
cathedrallike
adj
Resembling a cathedral
checkerbreast
checkpointing
checkpointing
verb
present participle of checkpoint
christianlike
christianlike
Adjective
Befitting a Christian.
chuckfarthing
clothesbasket
clothesbasket
noun
A basket for holding clothes to be laundered.
comstockeries
constablewick
constablewick
noun
(obsolete) The district to which a constable's power is limited.
cottonpicking
counterattack
counterattack
noun
Alternative form of counter-attack
counterstrike
counterstrike
noun
(military, sports) The tactic of counterattacking
verb
(intransitive) To perform a counterstrike.
counterstroke
counterstroke
noun
A blow given in return.
A retaliation.
countersunken
counterworker
counterworker
noun
(rare) One who works against something; a saboteur.
(rare) One who works at a counter.
craftsmanlike
craftsmanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman
deathlikeness
dermaskeleton
dermoskeletal
dermoskeletal
adj
Of or pertaining to the dermoskeleton.
dermoskeleton
dermoskeleton
noun
(anatomy) An exoskeleton.
deuterotokous
deuterotokous
adj
Relating to deuterotoky.
dikaryophytic
dimethylketol
disembarkment
disembarkment
noun
disembarkation
ekaterinoslav
electroshocks
electroshocks
noun
plural of electroshock
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of electroshock
endoskeletons
endoskeletons
noun
plural of endoskeleton
enterokinesia
enterokinetic
enterokinetic
adj
Relating to enterokinesis.
epiplanktonic
epiplanktonic
adj
Relating to epiplankton
featherworker
ficklehearted
frankensteins
frankensteins
noun
plural of frankenstein
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frankenstein
fredericktown
garmentworker
garmentworker
noun
A person who works making clothes.
gemutlichkeit
gemutlichkeit
noun
Alternative form of Gemütlichkeit
gentlemanlike
gentlemanlike
adj
Like a gentleman; courteous.
ghostlikeness
giantlikeness
heartbreaking
heartbreaking
adj
That causes great grief, anguish or distress.
noun
The breaking of a heart; great grief, anguish or distress.
heartbrokenly
heartbrokenly
adv
In a heartbroken manner.
heartsickness
heartsickness
noun
The condition of being heartsick
heterokinesia
heterokinesis
heterokinetic
hodgkinsonite
hodgkinsonite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare monoclinic zinc manganese silicate mineral with the chemical formula Zn₂MnSiO₄(OH)₂, having a pink, red or yellow-red colour.
hydrokinetics
hydrokinetics
noun
(physics) The branch of physics concerned with the movement of fluids
hydroxyketone
hydroxyketone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any hydroxy derivative of a ketone; a ketone with hydroxy group bonded to it.
interknitting
interknitting
verb
present participle of interknit
interknotting
interknotting
verb
present participle of interknot
internetworks
internetworks
noun
plural of internetwork
intersprinkle
intersprinkle
verb
(transitive) To sprinkle between.
kaffeeklatsch
kaffeeklatsch
noun
A coffee klatch.
kaolinisation
kaolinization
kaolinization
noun
The act or process of kaolinizing.
kapellmeister
kapellmeister
noun
(music) A leader or conductor of a musical group such as an orchestra.
(music, historical) Person in charge of music at a noble court during the baroque and classical period.
katabolically
katachromasis
katakinetomer
kathemoglobin
kathenotheism
kathenotheism
noun
Belief that multiple deities exist, and different deities are supreme among them at different times.
kathopanishad
kennebunkport
keratectomies
keratectomies
noun
plural of keratectomy
keratoangioma
keratoangioma
noun
(pathology) Angioma of the cornea.
keratocricoid
keratoglossus
keratoleukoma
keratoleukoma
noun
(pathology) A white opacity of the cornea
keratomalacia
keratomalacia
noun
An eye disorder that leads to a dry cornea, often caused by a deficiency of vitamin A.
keratomycosis
keratomycosis
noun
fungal infection of the cornea
keratoplastic
keratoplastic
adj
Relating to keratoplasty.
keratorrhexis
keratorrhexis
noun
rupture of the cornea
kettledrummer
kettledrummer
noun
A musician who plays the kettledrum.
kettlersville
kidderminster
kidderminster
noun
A type of two-ply carpet.
kilbrickenite
kilbrickenite
noun
(mineralogy) A mixed sulphide and antimonide of lead.
kilogrammetre
kilogrammetre
noun
Alternative spelling of kilogram-meter
kinaesthesias
kinaesthesias
noun
plural of kinaesthesia
kindergartens
kindergartens
noun
plural of kindergarten
kindergartner
kindergartner
noun
(rare) A person who teaches at a kindergarten.
A child who attends a kindergarten.
kindheartedly
kindheartedly
adv
In a kindhearted manner.
kinematically
kinematically
adv
In a kinematic manner
With regard to kinematics
kinematograph
kinematograph
noun
Alternative form of cinematograph
kinesitherapy
kinesitherapy
Noun
kinesiatrics
kinetogenesis
kinetogenesis
noun
(biology, historical) The neo-Lamarckian doctrine or hypothesis that animal structures have been produced, directly or indirectly, by animal movements.
kinetogenetic
kinetogenetic
adj
Of or relating to kinetogenesis.
kinetographer
kinetographer
noun
A person involved in kinetography (in either sense).
kinetographic
kinetographic
adj
(photography) Relating to kinetography.
kinetonucleus
kinetoplastic
kinetoplastic
adj
Relating to a kinetoplast
kinosternidae
kintnersville
kirkcudbright
kittenhearted
kittenishness
kittenishness
noun
The state or condition of being kittenish.
kittycornered
klaprotholite
klaprotholite
noun
(mineralogy) Synonym of klaprothite
kleptomaniacs
kleptomaniacs
noun
plural of kleptomaniac
knightsbridge
knowledgement
knowledgement
noun
(non-native speakers' English) Misconstruction of knowledge.
koridethianus
kryptocyanine
kryptocyanine
noun
Alternative form of cryptocyanine
kshatriyahood
kshatriyahood
noun
The quality of being a kshatriya.
laughingstock
laughingstock
noun
Alternative spelling of laughing stock.
leatherjacket
leatherjacket
noun
Any of several Atlantic fishes, of the genus Oligoplites, that have a leathery skin; leatherjack
Any of several brightly coloured tropical fishes, of the family Balistidae, including the filefish and the triggerfish; leatherfish