Marked by abstinence or restraint, especially in relation to food or drink.
acalycinous
acalycinous
adj
Acalycine.
accusatorially
accusatorially
adv
By way of accusation; in an accusatorial manner.
acidulously
acidulously
adv
In an acidulous manner; in a mildly sour or acid way.
acoustically
acoustically
adv
(domain) From the perspective of acoustics.
(manner) In an acoustic manner, or using an acoustic musical instrument.
acrimoniously
acrimoniously
adv
In an acrimonious manner; with acrimony.
actinomycesous
actinomycetous
actinomycetous
adj
Of or relating to actinomycetes.
actinopterygious
adscititiously
adscititiously
adv
In an adscititious way.
adventitiously
adventitiously
adv
in an adventitious manner; sporadically.
aglycosuric
aglycosuric
adj
Having, or relating to, the condition of aglycosuria.
agranulocytosis
agranulocytosis
noun
(pathology) An acute condition involving a severe and dangerous leukopenia, particularly of neutrophils, causing a neutropenia in the circulating blood.
agriotypus
agynarious
alacriously
alacriously
adv
With alacrity; briskly.
albuminolysis
aloysius
aloysius
Proper noun
name, notably of a 16th-century Italian saint.
aluminosity
amaryllidaceous
amaryllidaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Amaryllidaceae of herbaceous, perennial and bulbous flowering plants.
amaryllideous
amaryllideous
adj
= amaryllidaceous
ambagiously
ambagiously
adv
In an ambagious manner.
ambidextrously
ambidextrously
adv
In an ambidextrous manner.
ambiguously
ambiguously
adv
In an ambiguous manner.
ambitiously
ambitiously
adv
In an ambitious manner.
amblyacousia
amphibiously
amphibiously
adv
In an amphibious manner.
In the manner of an amphibian.
amphibolostylous
amphibryous
amphicondylous
amphicyrtous
amphigenously
amphigenously
adv
In an amphigenous manner.
ampullosity
ampullosity
noun
(rare, formal) turgidity of language; bombast
amurcosity
amygdaliferous
amygdaliferous
adj
almond-bearing
amyliferous
anfractuosity
anfractuosity
noun
A winding channel or crevice, such as occur in the depths of the sea or in mountains.
One of the fissures (sulci) separating the convolutions of the brain, or, by analogy, in the mind.
anguishously
angulosity
angulosity
noun
(obsolete) angularity
anisocotyledonous
anisodactylous
anisodactylous
adj
(zoology) Characterized by unequal toes, three turned forward and one backward, as in most passerine birds.
anisogynous
anisoleucocytosis
anisomyodous
anisophyllous
anisophyllous
adj
(botany) Having unequal leaves.
antiautolysin
antiautolysin
noun
Any substance, especially an antibody, that counters the effects of an autolysin
anticensoriously
anticeremoniously
anticommunistically
anticonstitutionally
anticonstitutionally
adv
(law) In an anticonstitutional manner.
anticontagiously
antigyrous
antiinsurrectionally
antireligiously
antisensuously
antitypous
antitypous
adj
(obsolete) resistant to blows; hard
anxiously
anxiously
adv
In an anxious manner; with painful uncertainty; solicitously.
apomyius
aquosity
aquosity
noun
(rare) The condition of being watery; wateriness
archichlamydeous
archichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the Archichlamydeae.
archisynagogue
archisynagogue
noun
(historical) The head of a synagogue.
artiodactylous
artiodactylous
adj
(zoology) even-toed; of ungulates, having the weight borne about equally by the third and fourth toes
artiphyllous
assiduously
assiduously
adv
In an assiduous manner; diligently, industriously.
assyriologue
astoundingly
astoundingly
adv
In an astounding manner; so as to astound, surprise, or amaze.
astronautically
astronautically
adv
In an astronautic way.
astuciously
astuciously
adv
astutely
atlantodidymus
atrociously
atrociously
adv
in an atrocious manner
audaciously
audaciously
adv
In a audacious manner; bravely, daringly, but not foolheartedly.
In a brazen, forthright manner.
audiotypist
audiotypist
noun
Alternative form of audio typist
auriscopically
auriscopy
auriscopy
noun
(medicine) Examination of the ear using an auriscope.
auspiciously
auspiciously
adv
In an auspicious way.
auteciously
autoanalysis
autoanalysis
noun
(chemistry) automated analysis
(psychology) analysis of oneself
autoasphyxiation
autoasphyxiation
noun
The practice of choking or strangling oneself for sexual gratification.
autobasidiomycetes
autobasidiomycetous
autocatalysis
autocatalysis
noun
(chemistry) catalysis of a reaction by one of its products
autocytolysis
autocytolysis
noun
cytolysis by a lysin produced by the same cell
autoeciously
autoeciously
adv
In an autoecious manner.
autoelectrolysis
autohemolysin
autohemolysin
noun
(immunology) Any hemolysin produced by the affected person's own body
autohemolysis
autohemolysis
noun
hemolysis by the action of an autohemolysin
autohypnosis
autohypnosis
noun
Hypnosis of oneself.
autohypnotism
autohypnotism
noun
autohypnosis
autokinesy
autokinesy
noun
autokinesis
autolaryngoscopic
autolysin
autolysin
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that hydrolyses a component of the cell (or tissue) in which it is produced
autolysis
autolysis
noun
(baking) A two-stage mixing process where water and flour are combined first before adding leavening and salt.
(pathology) The autocytolysis of blood cells.
(pathology) The autodigestion of the tissues of an organism.
(pathology, cytology) The destruction of an organism's cells by enzymes produced by the organism itself.
(wine) The decomposition of dead yeast cells in wine after fermentation.
automysophobia
automysophobia
noun
An abnormal fear of being dirty.
autoplastically
autoplastically
adv
In an autoplastic manner.
autoproteolysis
autoproteolysis
noun
(biochemistry) Spontaneous proteolysis
autopsychic
autopsychic
adj
(psychology) Relating to the perception of one's own mind
autopsychoanalysis
autopsychoanalysis
noun
psychoanalysis of oneself
autopsychorhythmia
autopsychosis
autopsying
autopsying
verb
present participle of autopsy
autoschediastically
autoschediastically
adv
In an autoschediastic manner.
autostability
autostability
noun
(engineering) Ability to keep a stable poise, either by virtue of shape and proportions, or by some mechanism.
autostylic
autostylic
adj
(anatomy) Having the mandibular arch articulated directly to the cranium, as in the skulls of the Amphibia.
autostylism
autostylism
noun
Synonym of autostyly
autosuggestibility
autosuggestibility
noun
The quality of being autosuggestible.
autosymbiontic
autosymbolic
autosymbolical
autosymbolically
autosymnoia
autosyndesis
autotypies
autotypies
noun
plural of autotypy
avariciously
avariciously
adv
In a greedy or self-serving manner.
avidiously
avidiously
adv
(obsolete) eagerly; greedily.
ayuntamientos
ayuntamientos
noun
plural of ayuntamiento
azoisobutyronitrile
basidiomycetous
basidiomycetous
adj
Relating to the basidiomycetes.
bibulosity
bibulosity
noun
A fondness for tippling.
bibulously
bibulously
adv
In a bibulous manner; drunkenly; as if intoxicated.
bidactylous
bifariously
bifariously
adv
In a bifarious manner.
bigamously
bigamously
adv
In a bigamous manner.
biliously
biliously
adv
In a bilious way.
bishydroxycoumarin
bishydroxycoumarin
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of dicumarol
bistoury
bistoury
noun
A narrow-bladed surgical knife.
blousily
blousily
adv
In a blousy manner.
bodaciously
bodaciously
adv
In a bodacious manner.
bodybuilders
bodybuilders
noun
plural of bodybuilder
bodysuit
bodysuit
noun
A one-piece, skin-tight garment rather like a leotard.
bodysuits
bodysuits
noun
plural of bodysuit
bodysurfing
bodysurfing
verb
present participle of bodysurf
boisterously
boisterously
adv
In a boisterous manner.
boistously
bombycinous
bombycinous
adj
(obsolete) Of the colour of the silkworm; transparent with a yellow tint.
(obsolete) silken; made of silk
(of paper) made of cotton in imitation of parchment.
bombylious
bombylious
adj
(obsolete) Buzzing like a bumblebee.
bounderishly
bounderishly
adv
In a bounderish manner.
bourgeoisify
bourgeoisify
Verb
To make bourgeois.
bradyacousia
bronchomucormycosis
bronchopleurisy
bulldoggishly
bumptiously
bumptiously
adv
In a bumptious manner.
buoyancies
buoyancies
noun
plural of buoyancy
burglariously
burglariously
adv
(dated, law) As a burglar; in order to burgle.
busybodied
busybodied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of busybody
busybodies
busybodies
noun
plural of busybody
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of busybody
busybodyish
busybodyish
adj
Like a busybody; interfering, meddling.
busybodyism
busybodyism
noun
The behaviour of a busybody; interfering, meddling.