(botany) A protoplasmic granule of some other colour than green.
circumstanced
circumstanced
adj
(in combination) In the specified situation or circumstances.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumstance
cladautoicous
cladautoicous
adj
(botany, of a moss) that has the male inflorescence on a special branch
clandestinely
clandestinely
adv
In a secret or covert manner.
In an illicit way, i.e. not permitted by the law or regulations.
clandestinity
clandestinity
noun
(religion) A diriment impediment in the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church, requiring the presence of witnesses to the marriage vows, one of whom must be a priest or a deacon.
The quality or state of being clandestine.
clavichordist
clavichordist
noun
Someone who plays the clavichord.
cleidomastoid
cleidomastoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the clavicle and the mastoid process
cleidosternal
closefistedly
clypeastridea
clypeastroida
coadaptations
coadaptations
noun
plural of coadaptation
coadjutorship
coadjutorship
noun
The state or office of a coadjutor; joint assistance.
coadventuress
coastguardman
coastguardman
noun
(dated) A coastguard.
codifications
codifications
noun
plural of codification
cogitabundous
coheartedness
collectedness
collectedness
noun
The state or quality of being collected.
commendations
commendations
noun
plural of commendation
commensurated
commensurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commensurate
committedness
committedness
noun
The state or condition of being committed; commitment.
compactedness
compactedness
noun
The state or quality of being compacted.
completedness
completedness
noun
The quality of being completed.
conceitedness
conceitedness
noun
The state of being conceited; conceit; vanity.
concertedness
concertedness
noun
The quality of being concerted.
condemnations
condemnations
noun
plural of condemnation
condensations
condensations
noun
plural of condensation
condescendent
conductitious
conductitious
adj
(rare) hired, employed (for wages)
conductorless
conductorless
adj
Lacking a conductor
conductorship
conductorship
noun
The position of conductor of an orchestra.
condylomatous
condylomatous
adj
Relating to condyloma.
confederalist
confederalist
noun
A member of a confederation.
confederatism
confidentness
confidentness
noun
The state or quality of being confident.
congestedness
congestedness
noun
The quality of being congested.
connectedness
connectedness
noun
The state or quality of being connected.
conquistadors
consderations
considerately
considerately
adv
In a considerate manner.
consideration
consideration
noun
(law) A matter of inducement for something promised; something valuable given as recompense for a promise, which causes the promise to become binding as a contract.
A payment or other recompense for something done.
Importance, claim to notice, regard.
Something considered as a reason or ground for a (possible) decision.
The tendency to consider others.
The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).
considerative
considerative
adj
(archaic) considerate; careful; thoughtful
consolidating
consolidating
verb
present participle of consolidate
consolidation
consolidation
noun
(medicine) A solidification into a firm dense mass. It is usually applied to induration (swelling or hardening of normally soft tissue) of a normally aerated lung.
The act or process of consolidating, making firm, or uniting; the state of being consolidated
The combination of several actions into one.
consolidative
consolidative
adj
Tending or having power to consolidate.
consolidators
consolidators
noun
plural of consolidator
consonantised
consonantized
consonantized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of consonantize
constrainedly
constrainedly
adv
in a constrained manner; subject to constraint
consuetudinal
consuetudinal
adj
(linguistics) Synonym of habitual
According to custom; customary; usual.
contemporised
contemporised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contemporise
contentedness
contentedness
noun
The state of being contented
continuedness
continuedness
noun
The state or quality of being continued.
contortedness
contortedness
noun
The quality of being contorted.
contrabandism
contrabandism
noun
traffic in contraband goods; smuggling
contrabandist
contrabandist
noun
A dealer in contraband.
coordinations
coordinations
noun
plural of coordination
coproductions
coproductions
noun
plural of coproduction
cordaitaceous
coredemptress
coredemptress
noun
A female coredeemer.
corespondents
corespondents
noun
plural of corespondent
corodiastasis
corpusculated
corpusculated
adj
That has corpuscles
correctedness
correctedness
noun
The quality of having been corrected.
correspondent
correspondent
adj
(with to or with) Conforming; obedient.
Corresponding; suitable; adapted; congruous.
noun
A journalist who sends reports back to a newspaper or radio or television station from a distant or overseas location.
Someone who communicates with another person, or a publication, by writing.
Someone who or something which corresponds.
corruptedness
corruptedness
noun
The state of being corrupted.
costochondral
costochondral
adj
(anatomy) Relating to ribs and cartilage.
costocoracoid
costocoracoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the ribs and coracoid process.
cosubordinate
counteradvise
counteradvise
verb
To give the opposite advice.
counterdesire
counterdesire
noun
An opposite desire.
counterfessed
counterpoised
counterpoised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterpoise
countersigned
countersigned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countersign
countertrades
countertrades
noun
plural of countertrade
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of countertrade
countertrends
countertrends
noun
plural of countertrend
credentialism
credentialism
noun
Excessive emphasis on the importance of educational, academic, legal, or regulatory qualifications.
credibilities
credibilities
noun
plural of credibility
cryptocleidus
crystalloidal
crystalloidal
adj
Relating to a crystalloid.
custodianship
custodianship
noun
The office, or the duty of a custodian.
cyclostomidae
cyprinodontes
cystidicolous
cytodiagnosis
cytodiagnosis
noun
(pathology) diagnosis by means of a study of the cells present in a sample
dacryadenitis
dacryadenitis
noun
Alternative form of dacryoadenitis
dactylologies
dactylopterus
dactyloscopic
dactyloscopic
adj
Relating to dactyloscopy
dadaistically
dadaistically
adv
In a dadaistic way.
damnabilities
dastardliness
dastardliness
noun
The state or quality of being dastardly.
dasyproctidae
dauntlessness
dauntlessness
noun
The characteristic of being dauntless; fearlessness.
deactivations
deactivations
noun
plural of deactivation
deallocations
deallocations
noun
plural of deallocation
dearsenicator
dearsenicator
noun
A machine that dearsenicates.
deathlessness
deathlessness
noun
The state of being deathless; eternity; immortality.
deathlikeness
debilitations
debilitations
noun
plural of debilitation
decadactylous
decadactylous
adj
Having ten fingers or rays
decaffeinates
decaffeinates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decaffeinate
decapitations
decapitations
noun
plural of decapitation
decapsulation
decapsulation
noun
The act or process of decapsulating.
deceitfulness
deceitfulness
noun
The state or quality of being deceitful.
decelerations
decelerations
noun
plural of deceleration
decentralised
decentralised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of decentralise
decentralizes
decentralizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decentralize
deceptiveness
deceptiveness
noun
the state or quality of being deceptive
declivitously
decompensated
decompensated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of decompensate
decompensates
decompensates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decompensate
decomposition
decomposition
noun
A biological process through which organic material is reduced to e.g. compost.
The act of taking something apart, e.g. for analysis.
The splitting (of e.g. a matrix, an atom, or a compound) into constituent parts.
decongestants
decongestants
noun
plural of decongestant
deconsecrated
deconsecrated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deconsecrate
decorationist
decorationist
noun
One who creates or applies decoration.
decrementless
decrementless
adj
Without decrement.
decussatively
decussatively
adv
(obsolete) crosswise; in the form of an X
deescalations
deescalations
noun
plural of deescalation
defeasibility
defeasibility
noun
State or instance of being defeasible.
defectiveness
defectiveness
noun
The state or quality of being defective.
defenestrated
defenestrated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of defenestrate
defenestrates
defenestrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defenestrate
defensibility
defensibility
noun
The state or quality of being defensible
deflagrations
deflagrations
noun
plural of deflagration
deforestation
deforestation
noun
(computing theory) A transformation to eliminate intermediate data structures within a program.
The process of destroying a forest and replacing it with something else, especially with an agricultural system.
degenerations
degenerations
noun
plural of degeneration
degenerescent
dehistoricize
dehistoricize
verb
(transitive) To separate or remove from history; to deprive of historical context.
dehonestation
dehonestation
noun
(obsolete) An act of dishonouring or disgracing.
deionizations
deionizations
noun
plural of deionization
deipnosophist
deipnosophist
noun
A master of the art of dining, particularly learned conversation in the manner of Athenaeus's characters.
deisticalness
deisticalness
noun
The quality of being deistical.
deleteriously
deleteriously
adv
In a deleterious manner; harmfully.
deliberations
deliberations
noun
plural of deliberation
delicatessens
delicatessens
noun
plural of delicatessen
delightedness
delightedness
noun
The quality of being delighted; great pleasure.
delightsomely
delightsomely
adv
In a delightsome manner.
delimitations
delimitations
noun
plural of delimitation
demagnetising
demagnetising
verb
present participle of demagnetise
dematerialise
dematerialise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of dematerialize.
demeritorious
demeritorious
adj
Causing demerit.
demibastioned
demilitarised
demilitarised
adj
(British spelling) alternative form of demilitarized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demilitarise
demilitarizes
demilitarizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demilitarize