(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a chestnut.
chiastoneury
chiastoneury
noun
streptoneury
chinchasuyu
chiropterygious
chivalrously
chivalrously
adv
In a chivalrous manner.
chlamydeous
chlamydeous
adj
(botany) That has a perianth
chlamydobacteriaceous
chlamydosaurus
chlamydoselachus
chlamyphorus
chlorophyceous
chlorophyllaceous
chlorophyllaceous
adj
Synonym of chlorophyllose
chlorophylliferous
chlorophylligenous
chlorophylligerous
chlorophyllous
chlorophyllous
adj
(botany) having chlorophyll and, hence, able to engage in photosynthesis
cholecystoduodenostomy
cholecystoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the duodenum
cholecystojejunostomy
cholecystojejunostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the jejunum
choledochoduodenostomy
choledochoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the common bile duct to part of the duodenum
chondropharyngeus
chondropterygious
choriphyllous
chrysanthemum
chrysanthemum
noun
Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads.
chrysanthemums
chrysanthemums
noun
plural of chrysanthemum
chrysanthous
chryselectrum
chryselectrum
noun
A gold-coloured form of amber.
chrysippus
chrysobalanus
chrysobull
chrysobull
noun
(religion) golden bull
chrysocarpous
chrysocarpous
adj
(botany) Having golden / yellow berries / fruit
chrysochlorous
chrysochlorous
adj
Of a golden yellow / green colour
chrysochrous
chrysolophus
chrysophanus
chrysophyllum
chrysoprasus
chrysoprasus
noun
Obsolete form of chrysoprase.
chrysosplenium
chrysostomus
chrysothamnus
chuprassy
churchyards
churchyards
noun
plural of churchyard
churlishly
churlishly
adv
In a churlish manner.
chutneys
chutneys
noun
plural of chutney
chylaceous
chylaceous
adj
(physiology) Resembling or consisting of chyle.
chylaqueous
chylaqueous
adj
(zoology) Consisting of chyle diluted with water; said of a liquid that forms the circulating fluid of some inferior animals.
chyliferous
chyliferous
adj
That bears or transmits chyle.
chylocaulous
chylocaulous
adj
(botany) Having fleshy / succulent stems
chylocaulously
chylophyllous
chylophyllous
adj
(botany) Having fleshy or succulent leaves
chylophyllously
chylous
chylous
adj
(physiology) Consisting of, or similar to, chyle.
chymaqueous
chymiferous
chymiferous
adj
Bearing or containing chyme
chymous
chymous
adj
Of or pertaining to chyme.
chytridiaceous
chytridiaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Chytridiaceae.
cinenchymatous
cinenchymatous
adj
Of or relating to cinenchyma.
cliquishly
cliquishly
adv
In a cliquish manner.
coenenchymatous
coenenchymatous
adj
Composed of coenenchyme
coharmoniously
collenchymatous
collenchymatous
adj
Relating to collenchyma.
conchyliferous
condylarthrous
coquettishly
coquettishly
adv
In a coquettish manner, flirtatiously.
cordylanthus
coryphaeus
coryphaeus
noun
The leader of an opera chorus or another ensemble of singers.
corythus
cosuretyship
cotylophorous
counterhypothesis
counterhypothesis
noun
A contrasting hypothesis put forward as a response to another hypothesis.
countermyths
countermyths
noun
plural of countermyth
countersympathy
countryish
countryish
adj
(music) Having characteristics of country music
crotaphytus
crushability
crushability
noun
The property of being capable of being crushed.
crushingly
crushingly
adv
So as to belittle; dishearteningly.
So as to defeat overwhelmingly.
cryophorus
cryophorus
noun
(chemistry) An instrument used to illustrate the freezing of water by its own evaporation. The ordinary form consists of two glass bulbs connected by a tube and containing only a quantity of water and water vapour, devoid of air. The water is in one of the bulbs, and freezes when the other is cooled below zero.
cryptobranchus
cryptocephalous
cryptorhynchus
cubbishly
cubbishly
adv
In a cubbish manner.
cubbyholes
cubbyholes
noun
plural of cubbyhole
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cubbyhole
cubbyhouse
cubbyhouse
noun
Alternative spelling of cubby house
cumaphytism
curlyheads
curlyheads
noun
plural of curlyhead
currishly
currishly
adv
In a currish manner; like a cur or knave.
cuscohygrin
cuscohygrine
cuscohygrine
noun
(chemistry) A pyrrolidine alkaloid found in coca and certain other plants.
cushily
cushily
adv
In a cushy way.
cushiony
cushiony
adj
Like a cushion; soft and yielding.
cushy
cushy
adj
(chiefly US) Comfortable, often in a way that will suit a person's body; ergonomic.
(informal) Making few demands; comfortable, easy.
cyanochlorous
cyanophilous
cyanophilous
adj
(mycology) Having cell walls that readily absorb cotton blue stain.
cyanophyceous
cyatheaceous
cyatheaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Cyatheaceae.
cyathus
cyathus
noun
(historical) A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of 1⅔ Roman ounce of wine and equivalent to about 45 mL although differing slightly over time.
(historical) Synonym of kyathos, an ancient ladle and serving beaker.
Synonym of ladle, especially (historical) a small one used for serving wine in ancient Greece and Rome.
cychreus
cyclanthaceous
cyclanthaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae.
cyclanthus
cyclophorus
cyclorrhaphous
cyclorrhaphous
adj
Of or pertaining to the insect taxon Cyclorrhapha
cyclothurus
cymbocephalous
cymophanous
cymophanous
adj
Having a wavy, floating light; opalescent; chatoyant.
cymotrichous
cymotrichous
adj
(anthropology) Having wavy hair.
cynocephalous
cynocephalus
cynocephalus
noun
A creature with the head of a dog or jackal and human body.
An ape with the head of a dog.
cynognathus
cynomorphous
cynthius
cyphonautes
cyphonautes
noun
(zoology) The larva of an ectoproct or bryozoan.
cystenchymatous
cystomorphous
cystourethritis
cystourethritis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the bladder and the urethra
cystourethrography
cystourethrography
noun
Radiography of the bladder and urethra
cytopahgous
cytophagous
cytophagous
adj
consuming cells
daisybush
dasyphyllous
dasyphyllous
adj
(botany, rare) Having downy leaves.
dayblush
decaphyllous
decaphyllous
adj
(botany) Having ten leaves.
deinonychus
deinonychus
noun
A medium agile dinosaur, of the genus Deinonychus, of the Cretaceous period, characterized by having a large, curved claw on each hind foot.
deputyship
deputyship
noun
The position or role of deputy.
dermorhynchous
desmachymatous
deyhouse
dialyphyllous
diaphanously
diaphanously
adv
In a diaphanous manner.
dichlamydeous
dichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having two coverings, a calyx and a corolla.
dichotomously
dichotomously
adv
In a dichotomous manner
dictyosiphonaceous
dihydroxysuccinic
dimethylsulfoxide
dimethylsulfoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethyl sulfoxide
diphyllous
diphyllous
adj
(botany) Having two leaves.
diplochlamydeous
dishonourably
dishonourably
adv
(Britain) Alternative spelling of dishonorably
dishonourary
distichously
distichously
adv
In a distichous manner.
distinguishability
distinguishability
noun
The state of being distinguishable.
distinguishably
distinguishably
adv
In a distinguishable way
distinguishedly
distinguishedly
adv
In a distinguished manner.
distinguishingly
distinguishingly
adv
With distinction; with some mark of preference.
distraughtly
distraughtly
adv
In a distraught manner.
dithyrambus
dithyrambus
noun
Alternative form of dithyramb
dolichostylous
doryphorus
doughboys
doughboys
noun
plural of doughboy
doukhobortsy
doukhobortsy
Noun
The Doukhobors.
drosophyllum
drybrush
drybrush
noun
(painting) A form of brushwork that involves stroking lightly with a minimally loaded brush to create a textured look.