(medicine) A rare inherited genetic disorder of phenylalanine and tyrosine metabolism, causing the accumulation and eventual excretion of alkapton.
alkaptonuric
alkaptonuric
adj
Relating to alkaptonuria
ankylosaurus
ankylosaurus
noun
A large herbivorous dinosaur, of genus Ankylosaurus, that lived in the Cretaceous period, noted for its heavy armor and club-like tail.
antileukemic
antileukemic
adj
(oncology, pharmacology) Preventing or countering leukemia.
noun
Any drug that prevents or counters leukemia.
autarkically
autarkically
adv
In an autarkic way.
autoskeleton
autoskeleton
noun
(zoology) The true skeleton of a sponge, composed of elements secreted by the sponge itself.
bankruptlike
bankruptlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bankrupt.
bareknuckled
bathukolpian
bathukolpian
adj
Alternative spelling of bathykolpian
blackcurrant
blackcurrant
noun
A shrub, Ribes nigrum, that produces small, very dark purple, edible berries.
The berry borne by this shrub.
blackfigured
blackguarded
blackguarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blackguard
blackguardly
blackguardly
adj
Characteristic of a blackguard.
blackguardry
blockbusters
blockbusters
noun
plural of blockbuster
blockbusting
blockbusting
adj
Having the characteristics of a blockbuster; hugely successful.
noun
(US) A technique used to encourage people to sell their property by giving the impression that a neighborhood is changing for the worse, especially by implying a change in its racial makeup.
bloodsuckers
bloodsuckers
noun
plural of bloodsucker
bloodsucking
bloodsucking
adj
(by extension, of a person) parasitic, leechlike or freeloading
(of an insect or animal) That draws off the blood of another animal, or a person.
bluestocking
bluestocking
noun
(historical) A member of an 18th-century Blue Stockings Society.
(historical) The English parliament of 1653, more commonly called the Barebones Parliament
(usually derogatory) A scholarly, literary, or cultured woman.
bulletmaking
bulletmaking
noun
The manufacture of bullets.
bushelbasket
businesslike
businesslike
adj
Earnest and practical without being distracted or enthusiastic.
Methodical and efficient, in a way that would be advantageous to a business or businessperson.
buttresslike
buttresslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a buttress.
chuckawallas
chuckawallas
noun
plural of chuckawalla
chuckleheads
chuckleheads
noun
plural of chucklehead
computerlike
computerlike
adj
Having some similarity to a computer.
cuckooflower
cuckooflower
noun
lady's smock (Cardamine pratensis)
ragged robin (Silene flos-cuculi, syn. Lychnis flos-cuculi)
cuckoopintle
cupronickels
cupronickels
noun
plural of cupronickel
daughterlike
daughterlike
adj
Resembling a daughter.
doppelkummel
doublespeaks
doublethinks
doublethinks
noun
plural of doublethink
doughnutlike
doughnutlike
adj
Resembling a doughnut.
ducklingship
flickermouse
flunkeyistic
flunkeyistic
adj
Alternative form of flunkyistic
fountainlike
fountainlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fountain.
glucokinases
glucokinases
noun
plural of glucokinase
gluelikeness
heilungkiang
honeysuckled
honeysuckled
adj
Covered with honeysuckle.
honeysuckles
honeysuckles
noun
plural of honeysuckle
hucklebacked
hurleyhacket
hydraulicked
hydraulicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hydraulic
interleukins
interleukins
noun
plural of interleukin
kalymmaukion
kamelaukions
keraphyllous
keratoglobus
keratoglobus
noun
(pathology) A disorder of the eye in which the cornea is enlarged and globular in shape.
keraulophone
klutzinesses
knuckleballs
knuckleballs
noun
plural of knuckleball
knucklebones
knucklebones
noun
A children's game, originally played with the knucklebones of sheep, in which small objects are picked up, moved, thrown, and caught according to various rules.
plural of knucklebone
knuckleheads
knuckleheads
noun
plural of knucklehead
koelreuteria
kulturkreise
kupfernickel
kupfernickel
noun
(archaic) cupronickel
lacklustrous
lacklustrous
adj
Synonym of lackluster
lacquerworks
lacquerworks
noun
plural of lacquerwork
leucoplakial
leukemogenic
leukemogenic
adj
That tends to cause leukemia
leukoblastic
leukoblastic
adj
Relating to leukoblasts.
leukocytoses
leukocytoses
noun
plural of leukocytosis
leukocytosis
leukocytosis
noun
Alternative spelling of leucocytosis
leukocytotic
leukopedesis
leukoplakias
leukoplakias
noun
plural of leukoplakia
leukopoieses
leukopoiesis
leukopoiesis
noun
A form of hematopoiesis in which white blood cells are formed in bone marrow located in bones in adults and hematopoietic organs in the fetus
leukopoietic
leukopoietic
adj
Relating to leukopoiesis
leukorrhoeal
leukorrhoeal
adj
Alternative form of leukorrheal
leukotrienes
leukotrienes
noun
plural of leukotriene
liliuokalani
loudspeakers
loudspeakers
noun
plural of loudspeaker, especially a pair for a left and right channel.
loudspeaking
lucklessness
lucklessness
noun
The state or condition of being luckless.
lukewarmness
lukewarmness
noun
The property of being lukewarm; ambivalence, weakness.
lumberjacket
lumberjacket
noun
A lumberjack shirt.
markleysburg
marlinsucker
monumentlike
monumentlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a monument.
mountainlike
mountainlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a mountain.
mountebankly
mulaprakriti
multiskilled
multiskilled
adj
Having multiple skills
multitasking
multitasking
noun
(buzzword, figuratively) The practice or capability of handling more than one task at the same time.
(computing) The simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (programs) under the control of an interrupt-driven operating system.
verb
present participle of multitask
mushroomlike
mushroomlike
adj
Having the form or characteristics of a mushroom
muskellunges
muskellunges
noun
plural of muskellunge
neuromalakia
outpoliticks
outpoliticks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outpolitick
outsparkling
outsparkling
verb
present participle of outsparkle
pendulumlike
pendulumlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pendulum; having a back-and-forth motion.
pluckinesses
prankfulness
prankfulness
noun
The quality of being prankful.
proleukocyte
prologuelike
prologuelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a prologue.
pumpernickel
pumpernickel
noun
A German sourdough bread made from rye.
quacksalvers
quacksalvers
noun
plural of quacksalver
quadrantlike
quadrantlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a quadrant.
quicksilvers
quicksilvers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quicksilver
quicksilvery
quicksilvery
adj
Like quicksilver.
ruckersville
scheltopusik
scheltopusik
noun
Alternative form of sheltopusik
shuttlecocks
shuttlecocks
noun
plural of shuttlecock
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shuttlecock
skillfulness
skillfulness
noun
The state or quality of being adept or skillful.
skullduggery
skullduggery
noun
Alternative spelling of skulduggery (US) in
sparkplugged
sparkplugged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sparkplug
squirrellike
squirrellike
adj
Similar to or characteristic of a squirrel.
adv
(postpositive) In the manner of a squirrel.
stackencloud
stackencloud
noun
A cumulus cloud.
strumpetlike
strumpetlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a strumpet.
subbailiwick
subclerkship
subclerkship
noun
The state or business of a subclerk.
swashbuckled
swashbuckled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of swashbuckle
swashbuckler
swashbuckler
noun
A daring adventurer.
A kind of period adventure story with flashy action and lighthearted tone.
A swordsman or fencer who engages in showy or extravagant sword play.
swashbuckles
swashbuckles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of swashbuckle
thankfullest
thankfullest
adj
superlative form of thankful: most thankful
thankfulness
thankfulness
noun
The state of being thankful.
thelyotokous
thickskulled
ticklenburgs
ticklenburgs
noun
plural of ticklenburg
troublemaker
troublemaker
noun
A complainer.
One who causes trouble, especially one who does so deliberately.
tuberclelike
tuberclelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a tubercle.
tunnelmaking
turkophilism
turtlenecked
turtlenecked
adj
(slang) Not circumcised; uncircumcised.
Wearing a turtleneck.
umbrellalike
umbrellalike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an umbrella.
unartistlike
unartistlike
adj
Not artistlike; unartistic.
unattackable
unattackable
adj
which may not be attacked
unattackably
unattackably
adv
Such that it may not be attacked.
unbasketlike
unblinkingly
unblinkingly
adv
Without blinking.
unchurchlike
unchurchlike
adj
Not churchlike.
undeadlocked
undertakable
undertakable
adj
Capable of being undertaken; practicable.
undertakerly
undivinelike
unfatherlike
unfatherlike
adj
Not befitting a father.
unfellowlike
unflickering
unflickering
adj
Not flickering.
unfreakishly
unfreakishly
adv
Not freakishly.
unfriendlike
unfriendlike
adj
Not friendlike.
ungospellike
ungospellike
adj
Not gospellike.
unkaiserlike
unkennelling
unkindliness
unkindliness
noun
(archaic) Unfavourableness.
(dated) Unkindness.
(obsolete) Unnaturalness.
unknightlike
unknightlike
adj
Not knightlike.
unlandmarked
unlandmarked
adj
Without landmarks.
unlawyerlike
unlawyerlike
adj
Not lawyerlike.
unletterlike
unletterlike
adj
Not letterlike.
unlikelihood
unlikelihood
noun
Absence of likelihood; the state of being unlikely or improbable; improbability.