(lichenology & mycology) A type of fructification of some ascomycete fungi, forming cyst structures of various shapes. Often the fungal components of lichens have this sort of fertile structure.
austrophil
authorship
authorship
noun
The quality or state of being an author; the function or dignity of an author.
The source; origin; origination
autopathic
autopathic
adj
Dependent upon, or due or relating to, the structure and characteristics of the diseased organism; endopathic.
autophagia
autophagia
noun
The eating of one's own body.
autophobia
autophobia
noun
Fear or dislike of automobiles.
The morbid fear of being alone or of oneself.
self-hatred
autophytic
beautyship
bethumping
bethumping
verb
present participle of bethump
bisulphate
bisulphate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Alternative spelling of bisulfate
bisulphite
bisulphite
noun
(inorganic chemistry, Britain) Alternative spelling of bisulfite
butlership
butlership
noun
The rank, office, or position of a butler.
callithump
callithump
noun
(US) A burlesque serenade; a charivari.
(US) A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of tin horns and other discordant noises.
chutzpadik
chutzpadik
adj
Showing chutzpah; not showing due respect; impudent; impertinent; brazen.
chutzpanik
courtships
courtships
noun
plural of courtship
cumaphytic
curateship
curateship
noun
The position of a curate; a curacy.
dadupanthi
deputyship
deputyship
noun
The position or role of deputy.
diophantus
diophantus
Proper noun
A Greek mathematician who first developed algebra
disulphate
disulphate
noun
(chemistry) A salt or ester of disulphuric acid or pyrosulphuric acid; a pyrosulphate.
(chemistry) An acid salt of sulphuric acid, having only one equivalent of base to two of the acid.
epicanthus
epicanthus
noun
(anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical of East Asians.
epimetheus
epimetheus
Proper noun
Son of Iapetus and Clymene, brother to Atlas, Menoetius and Prometheus, of whom he ignored warnings to beware of any gifts from Zeus. He accepted Pandora as his wife, thereby bringing sorrow to the world; father to Pyrrha.
A moon of the planet Saturn.
epiphytous
epithecium
epithecium
noun
(lichenology & mycology) An external layer over the fertile surface of some fungi, formed from extensions of the paraphyses.
epithelium
epithelium
noun
(anatomy) A membranous tissue composed of one or more layers of cells which forms the covering of most internal and external surfaces of the body and its organs: internally including the lining of vessels and other small cavities, and externally being the skin.
euphonetic
euphoriant
euphoriant
adj
Producing euphoria.
noun
A drug, stimulus, or other agent that produces feelings of euphoria.
euphuistic
euphuistic
adj
Of or pertaining to euphuism.
euphyllite
eutrophies
eutrophies
noun
plural of eutrophy
fautorship
fautorship
noun
The role or status of fautor.
groupthink
groupthink
noun
A process of reasoning or decision-making by a group, especially one characterized by uncritical acceptance of or conformity to a perceived majority view.
helipterum
himantopus
hippocaust
hippocaust
noun
Alternative form of hypocaust
hippolytus
hippothous
hippurites
hippurites
noun
plural of hippurite
hippuritic
hippuritic
adj
Of or pertaining to hippurites.
hospitious
housepaint
humptulips
hupaithric
hupaithric
adj
(rare) Roofless; open to the sky.
hypanthium
hypanthium
noun
(botany) The bowl-shaped part of a flower on which the sepals, petals, and stamens are borne
hypoptilum
hypoptilum
noun
(ornithology, rare) An aftershaft.
imposthume
imposthume
noun
(obsolete) A person suffering from an abscess.
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To form an abscess.
(obsolete, transitive) To affect with an abscess.
laphystius
mouthpiece
mouthpiece
noun
(slang) A lawyer for the defense.
A spokesman; one who speaks on behalf of someone else.
The part of a telephone that is held close to the mouth.
The part of a wind instrument that is held in or against the mouth.
multigraph
multigraph
noun
(graph theory) A set V (whose elements are called vertices or nodes), taken together with a multiset E, each of whose elements (called an edge or line) is a cardinality-two multisubset of V.
(graph theory, less commonly) A set V (as before), taken together with a multiset E, each of whose elements is a cardinality-two subset of V.
(historical, printing) A combined rotary typesetting and printing machine for office use. The type is transferred semi-automatically by means of keys from a type-supply drum to a printing drum. The printing may be done by means of an inked ribbon to print "typewritten" letters, or directly from inked type or a stereotype plate, as in a printing press.
(linguistics) A specific sequence of letters treated as a (phonemic) unit.
verb
(historical, transitive) To print using a multigraph machine.
multiphase
multiphase
adj
That generates, or employs, multiple alternating current supplies with the same voltage but different phase angles.
neutrophil
neutrophil
adj
(biology, medicine) Of a cell: being more easily or more fully stained by neutral dyes than by acidic or alkaline (basic) ones.
noun
(biology, medicine) Such a cell, especially a particular type of white blood cell.
nonupright
nonupright
adj
Not upright.
northupite
northupite
noun
(mineralogy) An isometric-diploidal mineral containing carbon, chlorine, magnesium, oxygen, and sodium.
outpushing
outpushing
noun
A part that pushes outward; a protuberance.
verb
present participle of outpush
outshaping
outshaping
verb
present participle of outshape
paintbrush
paintbrush
noun
A thin brush for applying paint.
parachutic
parachutic
adj
Of or relating to a parachute.
parthenium
parthenium
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Parthenium of flowering plants in the aster family.
parthenius
pasticheur
pasticheur
noun
One who mimics the literary or artistic style of another.
paunchiest
paunchiest
adj
superlative form of paunchy: most paunchy
philanthus
philoetius
pilothouse
pilothouse
noun
(nautical) A wheelhouse.
A yacht or other small vessel which has a wheelhouse.
pinchcrust
pitcherful
pitcherful
noun
The quantity that a pitcher can hold.
pittsburgh
pittsburgh
Proper noun
A city in Pennsylvania, USA, and the county seat of Allegheny County.
pleurolith
pleurolith
noun
A concretion in the pleural cavity; a pleural calculus.
ploughtail
ploughtail
noun
The hind part or handle of a plough.
plutarchic
plutarchic
Adjective
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Plutarch or his writings
pneumolith
pothunting
pothunting
noun
Careless, profiteering archeology.
The hunting of animals to be cooked as food.
prohibitum
promethium
promethium
noun
A metallic chemical element (symbol Pm) with an atomic number of 61.
psilothrum
psithurism
psithurism
noun
(obsolete) The sound of rustling leaves or wind in the trees.
pumpwright
punishment
punishment
noun
(figuratively) Any harsh treatment or experience; rough handling.
A penalty to punish wrongdoing, especially for crime.
A suffering by pain or loss imposed as retribution
The act or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction.
shoupeltin
sitophilus
skupshtina
spherulite
spherulite
noun
a minute spherical crystalline body having a radiated structure, observed in some vitreous volcanic rocks, as obsidian and pearlstone.
splitmouth
sprightful
sprightful
adj
sprightly; spirited; lively; animated
straightup
stupidhead
stupidhead
noun
Alternative form of stupid-head
subhepatic
subhepatic
adj
(anatomy) Below the liver
suitorship
suitorship
noun
The role or situation of a suitor.
sulphating
sulphating
verb
present participle of sulphate
sulphation
sulphation
noun
Alternative spelling of sulfation
sulphatize
sulphinate
sulphinate
noun
Alternative form of sulfinate
sulphurity
sulphurity
noun
the relative amount of sulphur in a substance
sultanship
sultanship
noun
The office or status of a sultan.
superthick
superthick
adj
Very thick.
supertight
supertight
adj
Extremely tight.
suretyship
suretyship
noun
(law) An accessory agreement through which one binds oneself for another already bound, either in whole or in part, as for one's debt, default or miscarriage; the assumption of liability for the obligations of another.
sutlership
sutlership
noun
The condition or occupation of a sutler.
taurophile
tersulphid
teutophile
theophilus
theophilus
Proper noun
The addressee of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles.
name; rare in English.
thespesius
thraupidae
thumbpiece
thumbpiece
noun
Part of an object to accommodate a person's thumb, such as on the ornamental handle of a tankard.
thumbprint
thumbprint
noun
A print, mark or impression made by a thumb.
thumpingly
thumpingly
adv
(informal) Extremely.
With thumping noises.
touchpiece
touchpiece
noun
Alternative form of touch piece
toxiphagus
trisulphid
triumphant
triumphant
adj
Celebrating victory.
triumphing
triumphing
noun
A display of triumph.
verb
present participle of triumph
truantship
truantship
noun
truancy
turcophile
turcophile
Adjective
Favouring or sympathetic to Turkey.
turkophile
ulatrophia
ulatrophia
noun
(medicine) Atrophy of the gingival tissue.
underpitch
underpitch
Verb
To fill underneath; to stuff.
unemphatic
unemphatic
adj
Not emphatic
unhappiest
unhappiest
adj
superlative form of unhappy: most unhappy
unhospital
unhypnotic
unhypnotic
Adjective
Not hypnotic.
unpathetic
unpathetic
adj
Alternative form of un-pathetic
unphonetic
unphonetic
Adjective
Not phonetic.
unplighted
unplighted
adj
Not plighted or pledged.
unshipment
unshipment
noun
The act of unshipping, or the state of being unshipped; displacement.
untrophied
untrophied
adj
Not awarded a trophy.
upbrighten
upbrighten
verb
(transitive, intransitive, poetic) To make or become brighter.