(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any radical derived from an acyl amide
acylamino
acylamino
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any acyl derivative of an amino group
admirably
admirably
adv
In a way worthy of admiration.
To an admirable degree.
admiralty
admiralty
noun
(law) The court which has jurisdiction of maritime questions and offenses.
(law) The system of jurisprudence of admiralty courts.
(military) The building in which the lords of the admiralty, in England, transact business.
(military) The department or officers having authority over naval affairs generally.
(military) The office or jurisdiction of an admiral.
admiredly
admiredly
adv
(archaic) So as to be admired.
admissory
admissory
adj
Pertaining to admission.
adynamias
adynamias
noun
plural of adynamia
agromyzid
agromyzid
noun
(entomology) Any member of the family Agromyzidae.
aimlessly
aimlessly
adv
Without an aim, purpose or direction; in an aimless manner.
airwayman
akimovsky
albamycin
albamycin
Noun
novobiocin
alchymies
alchymies
noun
plural of alchymy
alcyonium
alcyonium
noun
(zoology) Any of the genus Alcyonium of fleshy Alcyonaria, their polyps somewhat resembling flowers with eight fringed rays.
altimetry
altimetry
noun
The science of measuring altitude.
amability
amability
noun
(obsolete) lovableness
amaryllid
amaryllid
noun
(botany) Any of the family Amaryllidaceae; an amaryllidaceous plant.
amaryllis
amaryllis
noun
A similar lily in genus Hippeastrum, such as Hippeastrum puniceum, and cultivars.
The belladonna lily, Amaryllis belladonna, native to South Africa.
amatively
amatively
adv
In an amative manner.
amazingly
amazingly
adv
Difficult to believe; strange but true.
In an amazing manner; in a way that causes amazement; wonderfully.
To a wonder-inspiring extent.
ambiguity
ambiguity
noun
(countable) words or statements that are open to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning, especially if that meaning cannot be determined from its context.
(uncountable) The state of being ambiguous.
amblingly
amblingly
adv
With an ambling walk.
amblyopia
amblyopia
noun
A disorder of visual development in which the brain partially or wholly ignores input from one or both eyes.
dimness or blurring of the eyesight due to a fault in transmission of signals to the brain from an otherwise healthy eye.
amblyopic
amblyopic
adj
of, relating to, or suffering from amblyopia
amorality
amorality
noun
Lack or absence of morality.
The metaethical belief that nothing is morally right or morally wrong, that morality does not exist.
amorosity
amorosity
noun
The state or quality of being amorous; amorousness.
amphiboly
amphiboly
noun
(grammar) An ambiguous grammatical construction.
amphicyon
amphigony
amphigony
noun
(obsolete) sexual reproduction
amphigory
amphigory
noun
A nonsense verse; a rigmarole, with apparent meaning, which on further attention proves to be meaningless.
amphilogy
amphilogy
noun
ambiguity of speech; equivocation
amphitoky
amplidyne
amplidyne
noun
A form of electromechanical amplifier in which an AC motor drives a DC generator
ampycides
amusingly
amusingly
adv
In an amusing manner.
amusively
amusively
adv
In an amusive manner.
amyatonic
amyelinic
amyelinic
adj
That lacks a myelin sheath
amyelonic
amygdalic
amygdalic
adj
(chemistry) Of or pertaining to almonds or amygdalin.
amygdalin
amygdalin
noun
(biochemistry) A glycoside of benzaldehyde and hydrogen cyanide found in bitter almonds, and in the kernels of some other fruit.
amylamine
amylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of pentylamine
amylidene
amyloidal
amyloidal
adj
Alternative form of amyloid
amylopsin
amylopsin
noun
(biochemistry) A pancreatic form of amylase.
amyotaxia
amyotonia
amyotonia
noun
Lack of normal muscular tension or tonus, especially when congenital.
angiotomy
angiotomy
noun
(anatomy) dissection of the blood vessels and lymphatics of the body
animality
animality
noun
Any characteristic of animality.
The animal kingdom.
The nature of an animal.
animately
animately
adv
In an animate manner.
animosity
animosity
noun
Violent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike.
anisogamy
anisogamy
noun
(cytology) Sexual reproduction involving the union or fusion of two dissimilar gametes.
A form of sexual bonding involving partners of unusually widely differing ages.
anonymity
anonymity
noun
(countable) That which is anonymous.
(uncountable) The quality or state of being anonymous. [from 19th c.]
anthomyia
antidromy
antimonyl
antimonyl
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Either the radical SbO- or the cation SbO⁺ containing antimony and oxygen
antizymic
antizymic
adj
Preventing fermentation.
antonymic
antonymic
adj
(semantics) Of or relating to an antonym or antonyms.
aptyalism
aptyalism
noun
(medicine) Complete lack of salivation.
arhythmia
arhythmia
noun
Alternative spelling of arrhythmia
arhythmic
arhythmic
Adjective
Having no rhythm.
armillary
armillary
adj
Resembling a bracelet or armilla; consisting of rings or circles.
aromacity
arrythmia
arrythmic
arylamine
arylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any amine having at least one aryl group attached to the nitrogen atom.
arylamino
arylamino
noun
(organic chemistry) Any amino group in which one or more hydrogen atom has been replaced with an aryl group.
arythmias
arythmias
noun
plural of arythmia
astydamia
asymbolia
asymbolia
noun
Synonym of asemia
asymbolic
asymtotic
asyngamic
asyngamic
adj
Not syngamic.
atmolysis
atmolysis
noun
(chemistry, historical) The separation of mingled gases of unequal diffusibility by transmission through porous substances.
atomicity
atomicity
noun
(chemistry) The number of atoms in a molecule.
(computing) The state of a system (often a database system) in which either all stages complete or none complete.
(uncountable) The quality or state of being atomic.
autumnity
autumnity
noun
autumn
middle age
beamingly
beamingly
adv
In a beaming way, or while beaming.
beamishly
beamishly
adv
In a beamish manner.
bipyramid
bipyramid
noun
A dipyramid.
blamingly
blamingly
adv
So as to blame.
bombycina
boyardism
boyarisms
byrsonima
bysmalith
byzantium
byzantium
Noun
A dark shade of purple, close to Tyrian purple and palatinate purple
Proper noun
The ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus, named Constantinople in 330 and now known as Istanbul.
The Byzantine Empire.
caconymic
calmingly
calmingly
adv
In a calming manner.
cambistry
cambistry
noun
The science of exchange, weight, measures, etc.
campylite
campylite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of mimetite.
carlylism
chammying
chammying
verb
present participle of chammy
chemiatry
chemiatry
noun
iatrochemistry
cherimoya
cherimoya
noun
A conical fruit with white flesh from that tree.
A subtropical tree, Annona cherimola, native to mountainous areas of South America.
chirimoya
chirimoya
noun
Alternative form of cherimoya
chlamydia
chlamydia
noun
(countable) Any of various coccoid microorganisms of the genus Chlamydia that are pathogenic to humans and other animals.
(uncountable) Any of several common, often asymptomatic, sexually transmitted diseases caused by the microorganism Chlamydia trachomatis.
chrismary
cinnamoyl
cinnamoyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical formally derived from cinnamic acid by removal of the hydroxyl group
cinnamyls
cinnamyls
noun
plural of cinnamyl
comically
comically
adv
in a comical manner
cyamelide
cyamelide
noun
(organic chemistry) A white amorphous substance, regarded as a polymeric modification of isocyanic acid.
cyanamide
cyanamide
noun
(chemistry) A chemical compound, NH₂CN; a white crystalline solid, soluble in water, having many commercial applications including fertilizer
(organic chemistry) Any derivative of this compound in which one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by an alkyl or aryl group
cyanamids
cyanamids
noun
plural of cyanamid
cyanimide
cyanimide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any nitrilo-substituted amine of general formula R₁R₂N-C≡N
cyclamine
cymbaline
cymbalist
cymbalist
noun
A musician who plays the cymbals.
cystamine
cystamine
noun
(organic chemistry) The disulfide 2,2'-dithiobis(ethylamine)
dacrydium
dairymaid
dairymaid
noun
A woman who works in a dairy.
damayanti
damningly
damningly
adv
In a damning manner, or to an extent that is damning.
dampishly
dampishly
adv
In a moderately damp or moist manner.
dandyisms
dandyisms
noun
plural of dandyism
decimally
decimally
adv
In a decimal scheme or notation.
demagnify
demagnify
verb
To reduce the size of an image etc
diachylum
diachylum
noun
Alternative form of diachylon.
diamylene
diamylene
noun
(organic chemistry) A liquid hydrocarbon, C₁₀H₂₀, of the ethylene series, regarded as a polymeric form of amylene.
diamylose
diasystem
diasystem
noun
(linguistics) A system that reflects features common to a group of linguistic varieties.
diathermy
diathermy
noun
(physics, medicine) The generation of heat using high-frequency electromagnetic currents; especially the therapeutic production of heat in tissues in order to form coagulation
dichelyma
dichogamy
dichogamy
noun
(biology) The condition in which an organism changes sex during its lifetime.
dicyemata
dicyemida
didynamia
didynamic
dimyarian
dimyarian
adj
(zoology) Like or relating to the Dimya.
noun
(zoology) Any of the Dimya.
diplomacy
diplomacy
noun
Tact and subtle skill in dealing with people so as to avoid or settle hostility.
The art and practice of conducting international relations by negotiating alliances, treaties, agreements etc., bilaterally or multilaterally, between states and sometimes international organizations, or even between polities with varying status, such as those of monarchs and their princely vassals.
diprimary
dipyramid
dipyramid
noun
(mathematics) Any of a class of solids formed from two pyramids placed symmetrically base to base.
dismality
dismality
noun
The quality or state of being dismal.
dismayful
dismayful
adj
(obsolete) terrifying
dismaying
dismaying
verb
present participle of dismay
dithyramb
dithyramb
noun
A poem or oration in the same style.
A raucous and ardent choral hymn sung in ancient Athens in honor of the god Dionysus.
An impassioned speech, a rant.
domically
dominancy
dominancy
noun
(archaic) predominance; ascendency; authority
dormitary
dreamsily
dyemaking
dynamical
dynamical
adj
dynamic
dynamisms
dynamisms
noun
plural of dynamism
dynamists
dynamists
noun
plural of dynamist
dynamited
dynamited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dynamite
dynamiter
dynamiter
noun
(US, slang) A high-pressure salesman.
A person who uses dynamite, especially one who uses it unlawfully.
dynamites
dynamites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dynamite
dynamitic
dynamitic
adj
(by extension) Explosive; volatile.
(nonstandard, proscribed) Characterized by movement or change; dynamic.
Involving the use of dynamite.
noun
Misconstruction of dynamic
dysbarism
dysbarism
noun
(pathology) Any medical condition resulting from changes in ambient pressure, as for example when scuba diving
dysmetria
dysmetria
noun
An inability to control or to limit muscular movement.
dysmnesia
dysmnesia
noun
(pathology) poor memory
dysphemia
dysphemia
noun
(obsolete) The replacement of a word or phrase with a more vulgar or offensive substitute.
A speech impediment characterized by stammering or stuttering usually resulting from emotional or psychological causes.
dysthymia
dysthymia
noun
(psychiatry) A form of clinical depression, characterized by low-grade depression which lasts at least 2 years.