(astronautics) A section or piece of a launch vehicle, rocket, or spacecraft that enters the atmosphere unprotected behind the nose cone or other body that is protected for entry.
(astronomy) A companion body that trails a satellite or spacecraft.
(nautical) The part of a vessel abaft midships.
The afterpart of a vehicle.
afterdays
afterdays
noun
(archaic) Days that follow; a later time or period; (figuratively) people in the future.
afterstudy
butteryfingered
confidentiary
counterdifficulty
counterdifficulty
noun
A difficulty arising in response to another difficulty.
countryfied
countryfied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countryfy
countryfiedness
cytodifferentiation
cytodifferentiation
noun
The morphological development of undifferentiated cells into more specialised ones
daftberry
decertify
decertify
verb
(transitive) To annul the certification of.
(transitive, industrial relations) To annul a labor union.
decertifying
decertifying
verb
present participle of decertify
defamatory
defamatory
adj
damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue
deferentectomy
deferentectomy
noun
surgical severing of the vas deferens
deferentiality
deferentiality
noun
The quality of being deferential.
deferentially
deferentially
adv
In a deferential manner.
defiatory
defiatory
adj
(obsolete) Bidding or manifesting defiance.
defibrillatory
deflagrability
deflagrability
noun
(chemistry, archaic) The quality of being deflagrable.
deflationary
deflationary
adj
(philosophy, logic) Belonging or relating to a family of theories claiming that assertions that predicate truth of a statement do not attribute a property called truth to such a statement.
Associated with or tending to cause deflation.
deformability
deformability
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is deformable (under standard conditions)
(uncountable) The state of being deformable
deformity
deformity
noun
An ugly or misshapen feature or characteristic.
The state of being deformed.
defortify
defrayment
defrayment
noun
The payment of charges.
deificatory
deificatory
adj
Serving to deify or make into a god.
deiformity
deiformity
noun
(obsolete) Resemblance to deity.
denitrify
denitrify
verb
(transitive, chemistry) To remove nitrogen, often through the breakdown of nitrogenous compounds and the release of nitrogen gas.
denitrifying
denitrifying
verb
present participle of denitrify
desertfully
desertifying
desertifying
verb
present participle of desertify
devitrify
devitrify
verb
(of a glassy material) To become crystalline and brittle
devitrifying
devitrifying
verb
present participle of devitrify
diatrymiformes
differentiability
differentiability
noun
The ability to be differentiated.
differentially
differentially
adv
(mathematics) With regard to differentiation
In a differential manner
differently
differently
adv
(manner) In a different way.
difformity
difformity
noun
(obsolete) irregularity or diversity of form; lack of uniformity
diffractively
diffractively
adv
In a diffractive manner; by means of, or accompanied by diffraction
diffrangibility
diffrangibility
noun
Ability to be diffracted.
discomfortably
discomfortingly
discomfortingly
adv
In a discomforting manner
disconformity
disconformity
noun
(geology) A type of unconformity in which erosion or lack of deposition has occurred between two parallel sedimentary strata.
(religion) nonconformity
diselectrify
disformity
disformity
noun
Discordance or diversity of form; dissimilarity.
disinflationary
disinflationary
adj
(economics) Exhibiting or causing reduced inflation.
disrespectfully
disrespectfully
adv
In a disrespectful manner; with a lack of respect.
dissatisfactorily
dissatisfactory
dissatisfactory
adj
Causing dissatisfaction.
distressfully
distressfully
adv
In a distressful way; showing distress
distrustfully
distrustfully
adv
In a distrustful manner
disuniformity
disuniformity
noun
The quality of being disuniform.
diversifiability
diversifiability
noun
The quality or capacity of being diversifiable.
doftberry
draftily
draftily
adv
In a drafty manner.
drafty
drafty
adj
(of a building etc.) Not properly sealed against drafts (draughts).
Characterized by gusts of wind; windy.
dreyfusist
driftingly
driftingly
adv
In a way that drifts.
driftway
driftway
noun
(US, Rhode Island) An access road to the sea.
(mining) A drift, or horizontal passage in a mine.
A common road or path for driving cattle.
drifty
drifty
adj
(dialectal) Abounding with driving snow or drift.
Tending or seeming to drift
dryfat
dryfat
noun
(obsolete) A dry vat or basket.
dryfist
dryfoot
dufrenoysite
dufrenoysite
noun
(mineralogy) A sartorite mineral with chemical formula Pb₂As₂S₅.
duftery
duftry
edificatory
edificatory
adj
Tending to edification.
epididymodeferentectomy
epididymodeferential
faintheartedly
faintheartedly
adv
In a fainthearted manner.
faldistory
faldistory
noun
(obsolete) The throne or seat of a bishop within the chancel.
falseheartedly
falseheartedly
adv
In a falsehearted manner.
faradocontractility
faradocontractility
noun
The tendency of muscles to contract under the influence of an induced electric current
farsightedly
farsightedly
adv
In a farsighted manner.
fecundatory
fecundatory
adj
Of or relating to fecundation.
federatively
federatively
adv
In a federative way.
feebleheartedly
feodatory
feodatory
adj
Obsolete spelling of feudatory
ferrotyped
ferrotyped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ferrotype
fervidity
fervidity
Noun
The quality of being fervid.
feudatary
feudatary
adj
Alternative form of feudatory
feudatory
feudatory
adj
Relating to feudalism, feudal.
noun
A fee paid by such a vassal to hold land.
A feudal territory, a fief.
A feudal vassal.
floridity
floridity
noun
(countable) Something florid.
(uncountable) The property of being florid.
fluidglycerate
fluidglycerate
noun
A plant extract produced by extracting with a mixture of glycerine and water
flusteredly
flusteredly
adv
In a flustered manner.
footpaddery
footpaddery
noun
(historical) The crime of robbing travelers on the road.
foredestiny
foresightedly
foresightedly
adv
With foresight; in a foresighted manner.
forestudy
forestudy
noun
Anything studied or requiring study beforehand; a prerequisite.
verb
(transitive, rare) To study beforehand or in advance.
foretypified
foretypified
adj
Typified beforehand.
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
formidability
formidability
noun
The state of being formidable.
formylated
formylated
adj
(organic chemistry) That has had one or more formyl groups added
fortyfold
fortyfold
adj
By a multiple of forty; by forty times as much or as many.
adv
By a factor of forty.
foudroyant
foudroyant
adj
(medicine) fulminant
Having an awesome and overwhelming effect.
foundationary
fraidycat
frankheartedly
fraudulently
fraudulently
adv
In a fraudulent manner.
freeheartedly
freeheartedly
adv
In a freehearted manner; lightly and without constraint or worry.
freightyard
freightyard
noun
A yard where goods to be transported are stored.
frightenedly
frightenedly
adv
In a frightened manner.
frigidity
frigidity
noun
Coldness of feeling, manner or quality; lack of ardor, animation or vivacity.
Lack of natural heat and vigor of body; impotency.
The state of being frigid; coldness; lack of heat.
grandfatherly
grandfatherly
adj
Having the characteristics of a grandfather.
In the manner of a grandfather.
gratifiedly
gratifiedly
adv
With gratification.
halfheartedly
halfheartedly
adv
Without enthusiasm or interest.
humidityproof
hydatidiform
hydatidiform
adj
Resembling a hydatid.
hydatiform
hydatiform
Adjective
Resembling a hydatid.
hydrodesulfurization
hydrodesulfurization
noun
(chemistry) a process for lowering the sulfur content of petroleum and similar products by catalytic hydrogenation, sulfur compounds being converted to hydrogen sulfide
hydroferrocyanate
hydrofluate
hydrofluate
noun
(chemistry, archaic) A supposed compound of hydrofluoric acid and a base; a fluoride.
hydrofluosilicate
hydrofluosilicate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of hydrofluosilic acid.
hydroformylation
hydroformylation
noun
(chemistry) The reaction of an olefin with carbon monoxide and hydrogen to form an aldehyde.
hydrofranklinite
hydrogasification
hydrogasification
noun
The reaction of hydrogen with coal under high pressure to form methane
hydrosulfate
hydrosulfate
noun
(chemistry) Any sulfate of an organic base
hydrosulfite
hydrosulfite
noun
(chemistry) dithionite
hyperconfident
hyperconfident
adj
Extremely confident.
hyperconfidently
hyperdeification
hyperfastidious
hyperfastidious
Adjective
Extremely fastidious.
hyperfastidiously
hyperfastidiousness
hyperfederalist
indemnificatory
indemnificatory
adj
That serves to indemnify
indifferently
indifferently
adv
Tolerably; passably.
Without distinction; impartially, objectively.
Without great care; without sufficient attention or thought.
infracotyloid
infradentary
infradentary
adj
(anatomy) Beneath the dentary bone
noun
A riblike bone beneath the dentary of some fish
infuriatedly
infuriatedly
adv
In an infuriated manner.
leftwardly
leftwardly
adv
In a leftward direction.
metaformaldehyde
metaformaldehyde
noun
(chemistry) 1,3,5-trioxane
modificatory
modificatory
adv
In a modifying manner; tending or serving to modify.
mortifiedly
mortifiedly
adv
In a mortified manner.
nondefamatory
nondefamatory
adj
Not defamatory.
nondeferentially
nondeflationary
nondeflationary
adj
Not deflationary.
nondeformity
nondiffractively
nonformidability
nonfraudulently
nonfrigidity
nonmodificatory
odoriferosity
odoriferosity
noun
odoriferousness
overconfidently
overconfidently
adv
In an overconfident manner
overdeferentially
overdefiantly
overfastidiously
overfastidiously
adv
In an overfastidious manner.
overidentify
overidentify
verb
(intransitive) To identify too much (with another person or thing).