Marked by abstinence or restraint, especially in relation to food or drink.
accumbency
accumbency
noun
(rare) The state of being accumbent or reclining.
adumbratively
adumbratively
adv
In an adumbrative manner
albuminimetry
albuminimetry
noun
The measurement of the quantity of albumen in a liquid.
albuminometry
ambidextrously
ambidextrously
adv
In an ambidextrous manner.
ambisexuality
ambisexuality
noun
(countable) An instance of ambisexual behaviour.
(uncountable) The state of being ambisexual.
amblycephalus
amblygeusia
amburgey
amesbury
amesbury
Proper noun
a town in southern Wiltshire, England.
autobasidiomycetes
autobasidiomycetous
basidiomycetous
basidiomycetous
adj
Relating to the basidiomycetes.
basipterygium
basipterygium
noun
A cartilage at the base of the fins of some fish that develops into the metapterygium upon maturity.
beautydom
beautydom
noun
The estate or rank of a beauty or of beautiful women.
bemuddy
bemusedly
bemusedly
adv
In a bemused manner
benumbingly
benumbingly
adv
in a benumbing manner
benzopyrylium
benzopyrylium
noun
(organic chemistry) An aromatic bicyclic ion or salt containing a benzene ring fused to a pyrylium ion
beryllium
beryllium
noun
The chemical element (symbol Be) with an atomic number of 4; a soft silvery-white low density alkaline earth metal with specialist industrial applications.
bimolecularly
bimolecularly
adv
In bimolecular terms.
blamefully
blamefully
adv
In a blameful manner.
blasphemously
blasphemously
adv
In blasphemous manner.
blastomycetous
boroughmongery
boroughmongery
Noun
The practices of a boroughmonger.
bromodeoxyuridine
bromodeoxyuridine
noun
(organic chemistry) A synthetic nucleoside which is an analogue of thymidine; it is commonly used in the detection of proliferating cells in living tissues, where it competes with uridine
brulyiement
brumley
buggymen
buggymen
noun
plural of buggyman
bulbomedullary
bumbleberry
bumbleberry
noun
Applied to pies, juices, etc. made with a mixture of various berries and sometimes other fruits.
bumblepuppy
bumblepuppy
noun
(card games) Whist played in an unscientific way.
The old game of nineholes.
bummery
bummery
noun
(originally derogatory, historical) The faction of the Industrial Workers of the World in the 20th century which favored direct action.
Obsolete form of bottomry.
burdensomely
burdensomely
adv
In a burdensome fashion.
bursectomy
bursectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical removal of a bursa
butylamine
butylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of four isomeric aliphatic amines derived from butane
butyrometer
butyrometer
noun
Any of several devices used to estimate the proportion of butterfat in milk
butyrometric
butyrometric
adj
Measured using a butyrometer
Relating to butyrometry
cerebromedullary
cerebromedullary
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the cerebrum and medulla.
chlamydobacteriaceous
circumambiency
circumambiency
Noun
The act of surrounding or encompassing.
circumambiently
circumambiently
adv
In a circumambient manner.
columbyne
comburimetry
comburimetry
noun
(obsolete) The measurement of how comburivorous a substance is.
combustively
commensurability
commensurability
noun
The quality of being commensurable or commensurate
commensurably
commensurably
adv
In a commensurable manner; so as to be commensurable.
concumbency
corymbiferous
corymbiferous
adj
(botany) Bearing corymbs of flowers or fruit.
corynebacterium
corynebacterium
noun
Any bacterium, of the genus Corynebacterium, many of which are pathogenic or parasitic.
cumbersomely
cumbersomely
adv
In a cumbersome way.
currycombed
currycombed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of currycomb
cymbocephalous
cynocrambaceous
cytoblastematous
cytoblastemous
deambulatory
deambulatory
adj
Going about from place to place; wandering.
noun
(dated) A covered place in which to walk; an ambulatory.
decumbency
decumbency
noun
decumbence
decumbently
decumbently
adv
In a decumbent posture.
demountability
demulsibility
denumerability
denumerability
noun
(mathematics) The property of being denumerable.
denumerably
denumerably
adv
In a denumerable manner
dyushambe
ebulliometry
ebulliometry
noun
The measurement of boiling points
effumability
effumability
noun
(obsolete, rare) The capability of flying off in fumes or vapour.
embryoferous
embryoniferous
embryoniferous
adj
(biology) Having an embryo.
embryophagous
embryous
embryous
adj
(archaic) embryonic; undeveloped
embryulci
embryulcia
embryulcia
noun
(surgery, archaic) The forcible extraction of the fetus.
embryulculci
embryulcus
embryulcuses
embusy
embusy
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To employ; keep busy.
emulsibility
emulsifiability
emulsifiability
noun
The quality or degree of being emulsifiable.
encumberingly
encumberingly
adv
In an encumbering manner.
enumerability
enumerability
noun
The condition of being enumerable
enumerably
enumerably
adv
(mathematics) In a manner that permits enumeration.
ferromolybdenum
ferromolybdenum
noun
An iron-molybdenum alloy.
gumberry
humbuggery
humbuggery
noun
trickery; deception
hyperalbuminosis
hyperalbuminosis
noun
Severe albuminosis
hyperglobulism
hypermutable
hypermutable
adj
(genetics) That mutates rapidly
hyperurbanism
hyperurbanism
noun
(linguistics) the creation of a non-standard form by mimicking the standard dialect.
hypoalbuminemia
hypoalbuminemia
noun
(pathology) The presence of an abnormally low concentration of albumin in the blood.
immeasurability
immeasurability
noun
Synonym of immeasurableness
immeasurably
immeasurably
adv
in a manner that is not measurable, in a way that can not be measured
immensurability
immensurability
noun
The quality of being immensurable.
impersuadability
impersuasibility
impersuasibility
noun
(rare) The quality of being impersuasible.
impersuasibly
imperturbability
imperturbability
noun
A state of calm, unruffled self-assurance; aplomb, composure.
imperturbably
imperturbably
adv
In an imperturbable manner; calmly.
impeturbability
impuberty
impuberty
noun
The condition of not having reached puberty.
imputrescibility
incommensurability
incommensurability
noun
The state or characteristic of being incommensurable.
incommensurably
incommensurably
adv
In an incommensurable manner; immeasurably.
incumbency
incumbency
noun
(figurative) Benefice, lucrative position or possession.
A tenure.
An obligation or duty.
The state of being incumbent.
incumbently
incumbently
adv
In an incumbent manner; so as to be incumbent.
innumerability
innumerability
noun
The state of being innumerable.
innumerably
innumerably
adv
To an innumerable extent; uncountably.
intercommunicability
intercommunicability
noun
The ability to intercommunicate.
laboursomely
laboursomely
adv
In a laboursome manner.
lactobutyrometer
lactobutyrometer
noun
An instrument for determining the amount of butterfat in milk.
lautenclavicymbal
leucobryum
lumberingly
lumberingly
adv
With heavy, clumsy movements.
lumberly
lumberyard
lumberyard
noun
A facility dedicated to the preparation and/or sale of lumber.
lumberyards
lumberyards
noun
plural of lumberyard
lumbye
malmesbury
malmesbury
Proper noun
a market town in Wiltshire, England.
mandibulopharyngeal
mandibulopharyngeal
adj
Relating to the mandible and the pharynx.
maneuverability
maneuverability
noun
Alternative spelling of manoeuvrability
maneuvrability
maneuvrability
noun
Alternative form of manoeuvrability
markleysburg
maybeury
maybushes
maybushes
noun
plural of maybush
mealybug
mealybug
noun
Any of various insects of the family Pseudococcidae, which secrete a powdery wax and are pests of fruit trees.
mealybugs
mealybugs
noun
plural of mealybug
measurability
measurability
noun
Susceptibility to measurement.
measurably
measurably
adv
In a measurable manner.
To a measurable extent.
membranaceously
membranaceously
adv
In a membranaceous manner.
membranously
membranously
adv
In a membranous manner.
mensurability
mensurability
noun
The quality of being mensurable.
mensurably
mensurably
adv
In a mensurable manner.
mesembryanthemum
mesembryanthemum
noun
Any of the genus Mesembryanthemum of herbaceous or suffruticose plants.
middlebury
middlebury
Proper noun
a town in Connecticut, USA.
a former village in Illinois, USA, incorporated into the village of
a town in Indiana, USA.
a town in New York, USA.
an unincorporated community in Ohio. USA.
a town in Vermont, USA, which is the shire town (county seat) of
an unincorporated community in Wisconsin, USA.
molybdeniferous
molybdeniferous
adj
Containing or producing molybdenum.
molybdenous
molybdenous
adj
(chemistry) Relating to molybdenum in a +6 oxidation state
molybdenum
molybdenum
noun
A chemical element (symbol Mo) with an atomic number of 42: a silvery metal, not found as a free element, used in steel alloys.
A single atom of this element.
molybdenums
molybdenums
noun
plural of molybdenum
moneygrub
moneygrubber
moneygrubber
noun
A person who is avariciously and greedily intent on accumulating money.
moneygrubbing
moneygrubbing
adj
Alternative spelling of money-grubbing
mountebankery
mountebankery
noun
The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses.
mountebankly
muddybrained
muddybreast
mulberry
mulberry
adj
Of a dark purple color tinted with red.
noun
A dark purple colour tinted with red.
Any of several trees, of the genus Morus, having edible fruits.
muliebrity
muliebrity
noun
(literary) The state of attainment of womanhood following maidenhood.
(literary) The state or quality of being a woman; the features of a woman's nature; femininity, womanhood.
(physiology) The state of puberty in a female.
multibyte
multibyte
adj
(computing) Contained in more than one byte.
multisyllable
multisyllable
noun
Synonym of polysyllable
multituberculy
mumbletypeg
mumbletypeg
noun
Alternative form of mumblety peg
mushrebiyeh
mycobacterium
mycobacterium
noun
(bacteriology) Any of many rod-shaped, aerobic bacteria, of the genus Mycobacterium, that cause diseases such as tuberculosis and leprosy.