Having no seed lobes, as the dodder; also applied to plants which have no true seeds, as ferns, mosses, etc.
actinodromous
actinodromous
adj
(botany) having palmate veins
adjudications
adjudications
noun
plural of adjudication
admensuration
admensuration
noun
admeasurement
adstipulation
adulterations
adulterations
noun
plural of adulteration
adventuresome
adventuresome
adj
Prone to, or willing to undertake, adventures; daring or bold.
adventurously
adventurously
adv
In an adventurous manner.
ambidexterous
ambidexterous
adj
Misspelling of ambidextrous.
amplitudinous
anaphroditous
andropetalous
antecedaneous
antecedaneous
adj
(obsolete) antecedent; coming earlier in time
antisudorific
antisudorific
adj
(medicine) Preventing sweating.
noun
(medicine) Any agent that prevents sweating.
autodiagnosis
autodiagnosis
noun
Diagnosis of a condition by the patient; self-diagnosis.
autodiffusion
autodiffusion
noun
(physics) The diffusion of atoms or molecules among similar entities, especially in a solid
autodigestion
autodigestion
noun
(biology) The digestion of tissue by enzymes produced by the organism itself.
autodigestive
autodigestive
adj
Relating to, or carrying out, autodigestion.
autoschediasm
autoschediasm
noun
Anything done with little forethought or preparation.
autoschediaze
autoschediaze
verb
To act in an autoschediastic manner
battlegrounds
battlegrounds
noun
plural of battleground
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.
catanadromous
catanadromous
adj
(zoology) Ascending and descending freshwater streams from and to the sea, as the salmon does; anadromous.
caudotibialis
chondromatous
chondromatous
adj
Having or relating to chondromata.
chondroseptum
chondrosteous
cladautoicous
cladautoicous
adj
(botany, of a moss) that has the male inflorescence on a special branch
coadjutorship
coadjutorship
noun
The state or office of a coadjutor; joint assistance.
coadventuress
coastguardman
coastguardman
noun
(dated) A coastguard.
cogitabundous
commensurated
commensurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commensurate
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.
conquistadors
consuetudinal
consuetudinal
adj
(linguistics) Synonym of habitual
According to custom; customary; usual.
continuedness
continuedness
noun
The state or quality of being continued.
coproductions
coproductions
noun
plural of coproduction
cordaitaceous
corpusculated
corpusculated
adj
That has corpuscles
corruptedness
corruptedness
noun
The state of being corrupted.
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
cryptocleidus
custodianship
custodianship
noun
The office, or the duty of a custodian.
cystidicolous
dactylopterus
decadactylous
decadactylous
adj
Having ten fingers or rays
decapsulation
decapsulation
noun
The act or process of decapsulating.
declivitously
deleteriously
deleteriously
adv
In a deleterious manner; harmfully.
demeritorious
demeritorious
adj
Causing demerit.
demodulations
demodulations
noun
plural of demodulation
demonolatrous
demonolatrous
adj
Relating to, or taking part in, demonolatry; demon-worshipping.
demonstrandum
denouncements
denouncements
noun
plural of denouncement
dentosurgical
denunciations
denunciations
noun
plural of denunciation
depasturation
depopulations
depopulations
noun
plural of depopulation
deputationist
deregulations
deregulations
noun
plural of deregulation
derequisition
derequisition
verb
(transitive) To return or release (something previously requisitioned).
dermatophagus
derotrematous
deserticolous
deserticolous
adj
(zoology) Living in a desert.
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
desquamations
desquamations
noun
plural of desquamation
destructional
desulfuration
desulfuration
noun
desulfurization
desultoriness
desultoriness
noun
The state or quality of being desultory.
detritivorous
detritivorous
adj
(ecology) That feeds on detritus; saprophagous
deuteragonist
deuteragonist
noun
(historical, ancient Greek drama) An actor playing a role (potentially all roles) requiring a second actor to be present on the stage, opposite the protagonist.
(narratology) A secondary character; specifically, the second most important character (after the protagonist).
deuterogamist
deuterogamist
noun
(theology, law) One who believes in the moral right to, and the lawfulness of, remarriage after divorce or spousal death.
(theology, law) One who remarries after the divorce or death of their spouse.
deuteronomist
deuteronomist
Noun
A writer of Deuteronomy in the Bible.
deuteroscopic
deuterotokous
deuterotokous
adj
Relating to deuterotoky.
devolutionist
devolutionist
adj
Supporting or relating to a policy of devolution.
noun
A proponent of devolution.
dexterousness
dexterousness
noun
The state or quality of being dexterous.
dextroglucose
dextroglucose
noun
(archaic) dextrose (D-glucose) form of glucose
dextrotropous
diabetogenous
diabetogenous
adj
(pathology) Caused by diabetes
dialypetalous
dialypetalous
adj
(botany) Having separate petals; polypetalous.
diathermanous
diathermanous
adj
Having the property of transmitting radiant heat; diathermal.
diatomiferous
dichotomously
dichotomously
adv
In a dichotomous manner
dictyodromous
dictyograptus
dictyotaceous
dictyotaceous
adj
Belonging to the family Dictyotaceae of brown algae.
diffusiometer
dimensuration
diplostichous
dipterocarpus
disaccustomed
disaccustomed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disaccustom
discoblastula
discoblastula
noun
A discoid blastula formed by cleavage of a meroblastic egg
discogastrula
discomfitures
discomfitures
noun
plural of discomfiture
discomycetous
disconanthous
discontentful
discontentful
adj
Full of discontent.
discontiguity
discontiguity
noun
The condition of being discontiguous
discontiguous
discontiguous
adj
Not contiguous
discontinuing
discontinuing
verb
present participle of discontinue
discontinuity
discontinuity
noun
(geology) a subterranean interface at which seismic velocities change
(mathematics) A point in the range of a function at which it is undefined or discontinuous.
A lack of continuity, regularity or sequence; a break or gap.
discontinuous
discontinuous
adj
(mathematics) having at least one discontinuity
having breaks or interruptions; intermittent
discourtesies
discourtesies
noun
plural of discourtesy
discussionist
disfiguration
disfiguration
noun
The act of disfiguring, spoiling the appearance of something or someone; the state of being disfigured.
disincrustion
disinsulation
disjudication
disoccupation
disoccupation
noun
The state of being unemployed; lack of occupation.
disoperculate
disquisitions
disquisitions
noun
plural of disquisition
disreputation
disreputation
noun
(archaic) Loss or lack of reputation or good name; dishonour; disrepute.
disruptionist
disruptionist
noun
A proponent of disruptionism.
dissentaneous
dissentaneous
adj
disagreeing; contrary; differing
dissentiously
dissentiously
adv
In a dissentious manner.
dissimulation
dissimulation
noun
Hiding one's feelings or intentions.
The act of concealing the truth; hypocrisy or deception.
dissimulators
dissimulators
noun
plural of dissimulator
dissolubility
dissolubility
noun
The capability to be dissolved or disintegrated
dissoluteness
dissoluteness
noun
(obsolete) Lack of restraint; excess.
Looseness of morals; wantonness, licentiousness.
dissolutional
dissolutional
adj
Relating to dissolution or dissolving.
distributions
distributions
noun
plural of distribution
disuniformity
disuniformity
noun
The quality of being disuniform.
documentalist
documentalist
noun
A person, especially a librarian, who is an expert in documents and documentation.
documentaries
documentaries
noun
plural of documentary
documentarist
documentarist
noun
A maker of documentaries.
dothideaceous
dothideaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Dothideaceae.
doubtlessness
doubtlessness
noun
the property of being doubtless
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
duplicitously
duplicitously
adv
In a duplicitous, two-faced manner
dysepulotical
dysfunctional
dysfunctional
adj
Functioning incorrectly or abnormally; especially, designating of a business, family or social group with harmful, aberrant, strange or abnormal behavior.
Not performing its proper or intended function.
endoplastular
epidotiferous
epidotiferous
adj
Bearing the mineral epidote.
eudaemonistic
eudaemonistic
adj
Of or pertaining to eudaemonism.
expeditiously
expeditiously
adv
In an expeditious manner
feudalisation
feudalisation
noun
(British spelling) Alternative form of feudalization