(medicine) A congenital oral anomaly in which the lingual frenulum is unusually short and thick, decreasing mobility of the tongue and affecting eating, speech, etc.
ankylomerism
ankylosing
ankylosing
verb
present participle of ankylose
ankylosis
ankylosis
noun
(anatomy) The growing together of bones to form a single unit.
(figuratively) An onset of stiffness or inflexibility.
(medicine) The stiffening of a joint as the result of such abnormal fusion.
ankylostomiasis
ankylostomiasis
noun
Alternative form of ancylostomiasis
askingly
askingly
adv
In an asking manner; so as to ask.
autokinesy
autokinesy
noun
autokinesis
barleysick
bialystok
bialystoker
bikeways
bikeways
noun
plural of bikeway
blackishly
blackishly
adv
In a blackish way.
brachyskelic
brachyskelic
adj
Having unusually short legs
bradykinesia
bradykinesia
noun
(medicine) Slowness of movement.
bradykinesis
bradykinesis
noun
Alternative form of bradykinesia
bradykinins
bradykinins
noun
plural of bradykinin
bradyteleokinesis
brailowsky
brainsickly
brainsickly
adv
(obsolete) In a brainsick manner.
bricklayers
bricklayers
noun
plural of bricklayer
bricklayings
bricklayings
noun
plural of bricklaying
bysacki
candystick
chelyabinsk
crystallike
dikaryophase
dikaryophase
noun
(biology) The dikaryotic phase of the life cycle of some fungi
dikaryophasic
diskography
diskography
noun
(medicine) Alternative form of discography
drygalski
dyakisdodecahedron
dyakish
dyskeratosis
dyskeratosis
noun
(medicine) Incomplete or abnormal keratinization occurring prematurely within individual cells or groups of cells below the stratum granulosum.
dyskinesia
dyskinesia
noun
(countable) A disorder involving such state.
(uncountable) A state of involuntary muscle movements, like tics and torticollis, and reduced voluntary muscle movements.
dyskinesias
dyskinesias
noun
plural of dyskinesia
earthshakingly
earthshakingly
adv
In an earthshaking manner.
easylike
fancysick
fishyback
fishybacking
freakishly
freakishly
adv
In a freakish manner.
gallygaskins
gallygaskins
noun
Alternative form of galligaskins
gawkishly
gawkishly
adv
In a gawkish manner.
hackneyism
hawkishly
hawkishly
adv
In a hawkish manner.
hayricks
hayricks
noun
plural of hayrick
heterokaryosis
heterokaryosis
noun
(biology) The condition of being a heterokaryon.
hyperanakinesia
hyperanakinesis
hyperbrachyskelic
hyperkatabolism
hyperkatabolism
noun
Alternative form of hypercatabolism
hyperkeratosis
hyperkeratosis
noun
(pathology) Excess keratin formation on the skin surface, as can be seen in a number of dermatologic conditions.
hyperkinesia
hyperkinesia
noun
hyperkinesis
hypermakroskelic
hypokalemias
hypokalemias
noun
plural of hypokalemia
hypokinesia
hypokinesia
noun
(pathology) Slowed or diminished movement of the body.
ispraynik
kaffiyehs
kaffiyehs
noun
plural of kaffiyeh
kailyardism
kailyardism
noun
The writing style of the Kailyard school, a group of Scottish authors who offered a sentimental and idyllic representation of rural life.
kailyards
kailyards
noun
plural of kailyard
kakistocracy
kakistocracy
noun
Government under the control of a nation's worst or least-qualified citizens.
kaleidoscopically
kaleidoscopically
adv
In a kaleidoscopic, continuously changing manner.
kalysis
kandinsky
karyogamies
karyogamies
noun
plural of karyogamy
karyokineses
karyokineses
noun
plural of karyokinesis
karyokinesis
karyokinesis
noun
(biology) The process of change that takes place during the division of a cell nucleus at mitosis or meiosis.
karyologies
karyologies
noun
plural of karyology
karyolysidae
karyolysis
karyolysis
noun
(biology) The dissolution of the nucleus of a cell by the action of deoxyribonuclease
karyomicrosome
karyomitosis
karyomitosis
noun
mitosis of the nucleus of a cell
karyoplasmatic
karyoplasmic
karyoplasmic
adj
Relating to, or composed of karyoplasm
karyopyknosis
karyopyknosis
noun
(biology) Synonym of pyknosis
karyorrhexis
karyorrhexis
noun
The destructive fragmentation of the nucleus of a dying cell whereby its chromatin is distributed irregularly throughout the cytoplasm.
karyoschisis
karyosystematics
karyosystematics
noun
The systematics of karyotypes
karyotins
kassity
katalysis
katalysis
noun
Alternative form of catalysis (preferring the older Greek etymological base rather than the Latin.)
katydids
katydids
noun
plural of katydid
kayseri
kayseri
Proper noun
a city in Turkey
kaysville
kearneysville
keratolysis
keratolysis
noun
(pathology) The periodic exfoliation of the epidermis.
The removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.
keratomycosis
keratomycosis
noun
fungal infection of the cornea
keratonyxis
keratonyxis
noun
(medicine, archaic) The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needle through the cornea of the eye and breaking up the opaque mass.
keyboardist
keyboardist
noun
Someone who plays a keyboard.
keyboardists
keyboardists
noun
plural of keyboardist
keynesian
keynesian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to an economic theory based on the ideas of John Maynard Keynes, as put forward in his book The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, published in 1936 in response to the Great Depression of the 1930s, and extensively extended by a large body of followers before and after his death in 1946.
Noun
A proponent of Keynesian economic doctrine.
keynesianism
keynesianism
Noun
A prescriptive or normative economic stance according to which the state should actively stimulate economic growth and improve stability in the private sector through interest rates, taxation and public projects.
kielbasy
kinaesthetically
kinaesthetically
adv
Alternative form of kinesthetically
kineplasty
kinesically
kinesically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, kinesics.
kinesipathy
kinesipathy
noun
kinesiatrics
kinesitherapy
kinesitherapy
Noun
kinesiatrics
kinesthetically
kinesthetically
adv
In a kinesthetic way, or in terms of kinesthetics
kinsmanly
kinsmanly
adj
Characteristic of a kinsman.
kismayu
kissability
kissability
noun
The quality of being kissable.
kissably
kissably
adv
In a kissable way.
kistiakowsky
kitakyushu
kitakyushu
Proper noun
A city in Fukuoka prefecture, Kyushu, Japan.
kiyas
knappishly
knavishly
knavishly
adv
In a knavish manner.
kobayashi
koreshanity
kshatriya
kshatriya
noun
The second-highest of the four castes or varnas in traditional Hindu society: the warrior or military caste.
kshatriyahood
kshatriyahood
noun
The quality of being a kshatriya.
kyanise
kyanise
verb
Alternative form of kyanize
kyanised
kyanised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kyanise
kyanises
kyanises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kyanise
kyanising
kyanising
verb
present participle of kyanise
kyanites
kyanites
noun
plural of kyanite
kyanizes
kyanizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kyanize
kymographies
kymographies
noun
plural of kymography
kyphosidae
lackadaisicality
lackadaisicality
noun
The quality of being lackadaisical.
lackadaisically
lackadaisically
adv
In a lackadaisical manner; without enthusiasm or interest; perfunctorily.
lackadaisy
lackadaisy
adj
(archaic) lackadaisical
intj
(archaic) lackaday
lackeyism
lackeyism
noun
Fawning servility.
lackeyship
lackeyship
noun
The role or status of a lackey.
ladykins
ladykins
noun
plural of ladykin
ladylikeness
ladylikeness
noun
Ladylike behaviour.
larkishly
lassiky
likeways
likeways
adv
(Scotland, obsolete, manner) Likewise.
makeshifty
makeshifty
adj
Somewhat makeshift.
malinovsky
maskelynite
maskelynite
noun
(mineralogy) A glassy phase found in some meteorites and impact craters, typically similar in composition to plagioclase feldspar.
mawkishly
mawkishly
adv
In a mawkish manner.
mayakovski
mayslick
merrymakings
merrymakings
noun
plural of merrymaking
mistakably
mistakably
adv
In a mistakable manner
mistakenly
mistakenly
adv
by accident, by mistake, in error (without intention to do so)
wrongly, erroneously
mistakingly
mistakingly
adv
Alternative form of mistakenly
moneymakings
mythmakings
mythmakings
noun
plural of mythmaking
nevyanskite
nevyanskite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of osmiridium containing over 40% iridium.
nosegaylike
oriskany
overskeptically
painstakingly
painstakingly
adv
In a painstaking manner; very slowly and carefully.
palsylike
palsylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a palsy, especially shaking motions.