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.
antifibrinolysin
antifibrinolysis
antiscientifically
antiscientifically
adv
In an antiscientific manner.
apterygiformes
archaeopterygiformes
aseptify
assify
basify
basify
verb
(chemistry) To make more basic (less acidic)
basifying
basifying
verb
present participle of basify
bellyfish
beneficiaryship
beneficiaryship
noun
The role or status of beneficiary.
besanctify
bifariously
bifariously
adv
In a bifarious manner.
blissfully
blissfully
adv
In a blissful, happy or joyful manner.
bodysurfing
bodysurfing
verb
present participle of bodysurf
bonyfish
bourgeoisify
bourgeoisify
Verb
To make bourgeois.
boyfriends
boyfriends
noun
plural of boyfriend
brieflessly
brieflessly
adv
(law) Lacking briefs (clients).
butterflyfish
butterflyfish
noun
Any of a group of conspicuous tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae; the bannerfish and coralfish are also included in this group. Butterflyfish are fairly small, mostly from 12 to 22 cm (c.7-9 in) in length.
butterflyfishes
butterflyfishes
noun
plural of butterflyfish
byssiferous
byssiferous
adj
Bearing a byssus or tuft.
caddisfly
caddisfly
noun
Alternative spelling of caddis fly
calyciferous
calyciferous
adj
Bearing the calyx.
calyciflorous
calyciflorous
adj
(botany) calycifloral
casefying
casefying
verb
present participle of casefy
caustify
caustifying
celestify
celestify
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To make like heaven.
cenospecifically
chlorophylliferous
chyliferous
chyliferous
adj
That bears or transmits chyle.
chymiferous
chymiferous
adj
Bearing or containing chyme
classifically
classificatory
classificatory
adj
Serving to classify.
classify
classify
verb
To make classy
to declare something a secret, especially a government secret
to identify by or divide into classes; to categorize
classifying
classifying
adj
That serves to classify
verb
present participle of classify
closefistedly
cockneyfies
cockneyfies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cockneyfy
codfishery
codfishery
noun
A fishery specifically dealing with cod.
coenospecifically
colymbriformes
conchyliferous
confessingly
confessingly
adv
So as to confess; by way of confession.
confessionally
confessionally
adv
With regard to religious confession; denominationally, religiously.
confessionary
confessionary
adj
Of or relating to confession.
noun
A confessional.
A manual or guide to making confession.
confiscatory
confiscatory
adj
Using confiscation
confusability
confusability
noun
The condition of being confusable.
confusingly
confusingly
adv
In a confusing manner
consignify
consignify
verb
To signify or denote in combination with something else.
consignifying
consignifying
verb
present participle of consignify
coosify
corymbiferous
corymbiferous
adj
(botany) Bearing corymbs of flowers or fruit.
countryfiedness
crayfish
crayfish
noun
(Australia) A freshwater crayfish (family Parastacidae), such as the gilgie, marron, or yabby.
(Australia, New Zealand, South Africa) A rock lobster (family Palinuridae).
(New England, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota) A freshwater crustacean (family Cambaridae), sometimes used as an inexpensive seafood or as fish bait.
(Singapore) The species Thenus orientalis of the slipper lobster family (Scyllaridae).
Any of numerous freshwater decapod crustaceans in superfamily Astacoidea or Parastacoidea, resembling the related lobster but usually much smaller.
verb
Alternative form of crawfish (to backpedal, desert, or withdraw)
to catch crayfish
crayfishes
crayfishes
noun
plural of crayfish
crayfishing
crayfishing
noun
fishing for crayfish
verb
present participle of crayfish
cryptoinflationist
crystalliferous
crystalliferous
adj
Containing or producing crystals
crystalliform
crystalliform
adj
In the form of a crystal.
cuffyism
cycadofilicales
cycadofilices
cycloolefins
cycloolefins
noun
plural of cycloolefin
cymiferous
cymiferous
adj
(botany) Producing cymes.
cypseliform
cypseliform
adj
(zoology) Like or belonging to the swifts (Cypselidae, now known as the Apodidae.)
cypseliformes
cystiferous
cystiform
cystiform
adj
Resembling a cyst
cystofibroma
cystofibroma
noun
(pathology) A fibroma containing cysts
dayflies
dayflies
noun
plural of dayfly
declassify
declassify
verb
to remove the classification from; to lift the restrictions on
declassifying
declassifying
verb
present participle of declassify
decrassify
decrassify
verb
(transitive, archaic) To clean; to remove dirt from.
(transitive, archaic) To make less crass or coarse.
defeasibility
defeasibility
noun
State or instance of being defeasible.
defensibility
defensibility
noun
The state or quality of being defensible
defensibly
defensibly
adv
Defendably
In a defensible manner.
defensively
defensively
adv
In a defensive manner.
degasify
degasify
verb
(transitive) To liquefy; to change (a gas) back to liquid form.
(transitive) To remove gas from.
demulsify
demulsify
verb
(intransitive, of an emulsion) To separate into its components.
(transitive) To separate (an emulsion) into its components.
demulsifying
demulsifying
verb
present participle of demulsify
demystification
demystification
noun
The removal of mystery or confusion surrounding a topic or idea.
demystified
demystified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demystify
demystifies
demystifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demystify
demystify
demystify
verb
(transitive) To remove the mystery from something; to explain or clarify.
demystifying
demystifying
verb
present participle of demystify
densify
densify
verb
(intransitive) To become (more) dense.
(transitive) To make (more) dense.
densifying
densifying
verb
present participle of densify
deossify
deossify
verb
(intransitive) To undergo deossification.
(transitive) To cause the deossification of.
desertifying
desertifying
verb
present participle of desertify
designfully
designfully
adv
In a designful manner.
desilicify
despairfully
despairfully
adv
In a despairful manner.
despitefully
despitefully
adv
(archaic) In a despiteful manner; spitefully.
diatrymiformes
diffusedly
diffusedly
adv
In a diffused manner
diffusely
diffusely
adv
In a diffuse manner.
diffusibility
diffusibility
noun
(figuratively, e.g. of a disease) Capacity for spreading.
(physics, of a gas or other fluid) A measure of the speed of diffusion.
diffusibly
diffusively
diffusively
adv
In a diffusive manner
With regard to diffusion
diffusivity
diffusivity
noun
(physics) a coefficient of diffusion; especially the amount of heat that passes through a given area in unit time
A tendency to diffuse
dimethylsulfoxide
dimethylsulfoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethylsulphoxide
disacidify
disacidify
verb
(transitive) To free from acid.
disaffectedly
disaffectedly
adv
In a disaffected manner.
disaffinity
disclassify
disclassify
verb
(transitive) To remove from a class or classification; to decategorize.
discomfortably
discomfortingly
discomfortingly
adv
In a discomforting manner
disconformably
disconformably
adv
In a disconformable 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
discursify
disdainfully
disdainfully
adv
In a disdainful manner.
disdeify
disdeify
verb
(transitive) To divest or deprive of deity or of a deific rank or condition.
disedify
disedify
verb
To fail in edifying; to injure or scandalize.
diselectrify
disfiguringly
disfiguringly
adv
So as to cause disfigurement.
disformity
disformity
noun
Discordance or diversity of form; dissimilarity.
disglorify
disglorify
verb
(transitive) To deprive of glory; to treat with indignity.
disgracefully
disgracefully
adv
In a disgraceful manner.
disgustfully
disgustfully
adv
(archaic) In a way that inspires disgust.
disidentify
disidentify
verb
(intransitive) Not to identify with something; to reject a personal or group identity, etc.
disinflationary
disinflationary
adj
(economics) Exhibiting or causing reduced inflation.
disintensify
disintensify
verb
To make less intense.
dismayful
dismayful
adj
(obsolete) terrifying
dismayfully
dismayfully
adv
(rare) In dismay.
dispersonify
dispersonify
verb
To view as impersonal; to see as an object rather than as having personal attributes.
disqualify
disqualify
verb
(transitive) To exclude from consideration by the explicit revocation of a previous qualification.
(transitive) To make ineligible for something.
disqualifying
disqualifying
verb
present participle of disqualify
disregardfully
disregardfully
adv
In a disregardful manner; negligently; heedlessly.
disrespectfully
disrespectfully
adv
In a disrespectful manner; with a lack of respect.
dissatisfactorily
dissatisfactory
dissatisfactory
adj
Causing dissatisfaction.
dissatisfiedly
dissatisfy
dissatisfy
verb
To fail to satisfy; to displease.
dissatisfying
dissatisfying
verb
present participle of dissatisfy
dissatisfyingly
dissatisfyingly
adv
In a dissatisfying manner.
dissyllabification
dissyllabification
noun
A division into two syllables.
dissyllabify
distastefully
distastefully
adv
In a distasteful manner
distinctify
distinctify
verb
(transitive) To make distinct or distinctive.
distressfully
distressfully
adv
In a distressful way; showing distress
distrustfully
distrustfully
adv
In a distrustful manner
disuniformity
disuniformity
noun
The quality of being disuniform.
disunify
disunify
verb
(transitive) To cause to cease to be unified; to split up or dissociate.
disunifying
disunifying
verb
present participle of disunify
diversifiability
diversifiability
noun
The quality or capacity of being diversifiable.
diversify
diversify
verb
(transitive) To make diverse or various in form or quality; to give variety to distinguish by numerous differences or aspects.