An instrument for measuring the adhesive qualities of a substance.
adiaphoristic
adiaphoristic
adj
(theology) Theologically indifferent.
admonishments
admonishments
noun
plural of admonishment
adventureship
agatharchides
anaesthetized
anaesthetized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anaesthetize
anaphroditous
anathematised
anathematised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anathematise
anthosiderite
aphrosiderite
apostrophised
apostrophised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apostrophise
apostrophized
apostrophized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apostrophize
arachnoiditis
arachnoiditis
noun
(pathology) A neuropathic disease caused by the inflammation of the arachnoid, one of the membranes that surround and protect the nerves of the spinal cord.
archdisturber
archdogmatist
aspidochirota
autoschediasm
autoschediasm
noun
Anything done with little forethought or preparation.
autoschediaze
autoschediaze
verb
To act in an autoschediastic manner
benightedness
benightedness
noun
The quality of being benighted.
berchtesgaden
bewitchedness
bewitchedness
noun
The state or quality of being bewitched.
blandishments
blandishments
noun
plural of blandishment
blepharydatis
bloodthirster
bloodthirster
noun
A person who is bloodthirsty.
bostrychoidal
bothsidedness
boustrophedon
boustrophedon
adj
(figuratively) Changing direction, going back and forth.
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) Written from right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
adv
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) In a fashion such that the reading direction changes from right-to-left to left-to-right with each new line.
noun
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) Writing that is right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
brachiopodist
brachydontism
bradyesthesia
breadthriders
bretwaldaship
candidateship
candidateship
noun
Candidacy.
carbohydrates
carbohydrates
noun
plural of carbohydrate
cardiasthenia
cathedralwise
chaetosomidae
characterised
characterised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of characterise
chesterfields
chesterfields
noun
plural of chesterfield
chiasmodontid
chiasmodontid
noun
(zoology) Any fish in the family Chiasmodontidae.
chiropodistry
chiropodistry
noun
(archaic) chiropody
chloroplastid
chloroplastid
noun
(botany) A granule of chlorophyll.
choledochitis
choledochitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the common bile duct
chondrocostal
chondrocostal
adj
(anatomy) Synonym of costochondral
chondromatous
chondromatous
adj
Having or relating to chondromata.
chondroplasty
chondroplasty
noun
surgery to reshape the cartilage
chondroseptum
chondrosteoma
chondrosteous
christianised
christianized
christiansand
christiansted
christmastide
christmastide
Noun
The Christmas season.
The Twelve Days of Christmas.
chromoplastid
chromoplastid
noun
(botany) A protoplasmic granule of some other colour than green.
clavichordist
clavichordist
noun
Someone who plays the clavichord.
coadjutorship
coadjutorship
noun
The state or office of a coadjutor; joint assistance.
coheartedness
conductorship
conductorship
noun
The position of conductor of an orchestra.
costochondral
costochondral
adj
(anatomy) Relating to ribs and cartilage.
custodianship
custodianship
noun
The office, or the duty of a custodian.
deathlessness
deathlessness
noun
The state of being deathless; eternity; immortality.
deathlikeness
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.
deipnosophist
deipnosophist
noun
A master of the art of dining, particularly learned conversation in the manner of Athenaeus's characters.
delightedness
delightedness
noun
The quality of being delighted; great pleasure.
delightsomely
delightsomely
adv
In a delightsome manner.
demythologise
demythologise
verb
Alternative spelling of demythologize
depthlessness
depthlessness
noun
Absence of depth.
dermatophagus
desmognathism
desmognathous
desmognathous
adj
(zoology) having the maxillopalatine bones united; applied to a group of carinate birds (Desmognathae), including various wading and swimming birds, such as ducks and herons, and also raptorial and other kinds
desulphurated
desulphurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of desulphurate
desuperheater
desuperheater
noun
A device that reduces the temperature of superheated steam, and recovers useful heat in the process
dethronements
dethronements
noun
plural of dethronement
dexamethasone
dexamethasone
noun
(pharmacology, biochemistry) A synthetic member of the glucocorticoid-class of steroid hormones, having the chemical formula C₂₂H₂₉FO₅, and used especially as an anti-inflammatory agent.
dharmashastra
dhritarashtra
dhritarashtra
Proper noun
The king of Hastinapur in the Mahabharata.
diathermanous
diathermanous
adj
Having the property of transmitting radiant heat; diathermal.
dichotomising
dichotomising
verb
present participle of dichotomise
dichotomistic
dichotomously
dichotomously
adv
In a dichotomous manner
dictatorships
dictatorships
noun
plural of dictatorship
dilettanteish
dilettanteish
adj
Alternative form of dilettantish
dilettantship
diminishments
diminishments
noun
plural of diminishment
diphthongised
diphthongised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of diphthongise
diplostichous
directorships
directorships
noun
plural of directorship
discohexaster
discohexaster
noun
(zoology) A sponge spicule with six rays octahedrally arranged, ending with disks.
disconanthous
disenchanting
disenchanting
verb
present participle of disenchant
disenthralled
disenthralled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disenthral
disenthroning
disenthroning
verb
present participle of disenthrone
dishabilitate
dishabilitate
Verb
To disqualify.
dishabituated
dishabituated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dishabituate
disheartening
disheartening
adj
Causing a person to lose heart; making despondent or gloomy.
verb
present participle of dishearten
dishevelments
disinheriting
disinheriting
verb
present participle of disinherit
disinhibition
disinhibition
noun
A lack or loss of inhibition.
dissympathize
distinguished
distinguished
adj
(mathematics) Specified, noted.
Having a dignified appearance or demeanor
celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious
verb
simple past tense and past participle of distinguish
distinguisher
distinguisher
noun
One who, or that which, distinguishes.
distinguishes
distinguishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distinguish
dodecaphonist
dodecaphonist
noun
(music) A practitioner or proponent of dodecaphony, i.e. use of the dodecaphonic musical scale, which has twelve tones per octave
dorsothoracic
dorsothoracic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the back and the thorax.
dothideaceous
dothideaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Dothideaceae.
downrightness
downrightness
noun
The personal quality of being straightforward and direct in one's manner
draftsmanship
draftsmanship
noun
the art or craft of a draftsman
the skill of drawing
draughtsboard
draughtsboard
noun
The board on which draughts is played, resembling a chessboard but (depending on the game variation) often having a side length of ten squares rather than eight.
draughtswoman
draughtswoman
noun
Alternative spelling of draftswoman
dyophysitical
dysthyroidism
dysthyroidism
noun
(pathology) abnormal functioning of the thyroid gland, referring to either hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism (thyroid hormone deficiency or excess).
endophlebitis
endophlebitis
noun
Inflammation of the inner coat of a vein.
endosiphonate
endotheliomas
epidiorthosis
etheostomidae
ethmosphenoid
ethmosphenoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or joining the ethmoid and sphenoid bones.
eucharistized
eucharistized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of eucharistize
euchysiderite
exhaustedness
exhaustedness
noun
The state, quality, or condition of being exhausted.
fatheadedness
fatheadedness
noun
The quality of being fatheaded.
fatherlandish
fatherlandish
adj
Relating to or characteristic of the fatherland, especially in the context of Nazi Germany.
foreshortened
foreshortened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foreshorten
foresightedly
foresightedly
adv
With foresight; in a foresighted manner.
fountainheads
fountainheads
noun
plural of fountainhead
gesithcundman
gladiatorship
gladiatorship
noun
The conduct, state, or art of a gladiator.
godfathership
godfathership
noun
The role or status of a godfather.
godmothership
godmothership
noun
The role or status of a godmother.
hairsbreadths
hairsbreadths
noun
plural of hairsbreadth
handcraftsman
handcraftsman
noun
A handicraftsman.
handicrafters
handicrafters
noun
plural of handicrafter
helodermatous
hemathidrosis
hemidactylous
hemidystrophy
hemodystrophy
hemosiderotic
hemosiderotic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting hemosiderosis
heptasulphide
heptasulphide
noun
(chemistry) Any sulphide containing two sulphur atoms in each molecule.
hereditaments
hereditaments
noun
plural of hereditament
hertfordshire
hertfordshire
Proper noun
An inland county of south-east England bordered by Cambridgeshire, Essex, Greater London, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire.
heterodontism
heterodontism
noun
(zoology) Having a dentition of differing teeth.
heterodoxness
heterodromous
heterodromous
adj
(botany) Spiralling in opposite directions on a stem or branch
Of levers, in which the power and weight move in opposite directions
hexadactylism
hexadactylism
noun
sexdactyly
hexadactylous
hexadactylous
adj
(zoology) Having six fingers or toes.
hildebrandist
histodialysis
histodialysis
noun
The breakdown of cellular tissue
histodialytic
histriobdella
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.
homoscedastic
homoscedastic
adj
(statistics) Having the same finite variance for all elements.