simple past tense and past participle of abnormalise
abnormalness
abnormalness
noun
The quality of being abnormal.
abrasiometer
abrasiometer
noun
A device which measures the resistance of surfaces to abrasion.
abridgements
abridgements
noun
plural of abridgement
adumbrations
adumbrations
noun
plural of adumbration
aeroembolism
aeroembolism
noun
An embolism that results from the introduction, (or the formation under reduced pressure) of air bubbles in the blood.
albuminurias
albuminurias
noun
plural of albuminuria
alhambresque
alhambresque
Adjective
Made or decorated after the fanciful style of the ornamentation in the Alhambra palace, which affords an unusually fine exhibition of Saracenic or Arabesque architecture.
ambassadress
ambassadress
noun
A female ambassador.
The wife of an ambassador.
amberiferous
amberiferous
adj
Containing or yielding amber.
ambidextrous
ambidextrous
adj
(archaic) Practising or siding with both parties.
(humorous) Of a person, bisexual.
Equally usable by left-handed and right-handed people (as a tool or instrument).
Exceptionally skillful; adept in more than one medium, genre, style, etc.
Having equal ability in both hands; in particular, able to write equally well with both hands.
ambisextrous
ambisextrous
adj
(humorous, sometimes offensive, of a person) Bisexual.
Epicene, androgynous.
Having both male and female, or masculine and feminine elements.
ambisinister
ambisinister
adj
(rare) Awkward or clumsy with both hands.
ambiversions
ambleocarpus
ambrosiaceae
ambulatories
ambulatories
noun
plural of ambulatory
amobarbitals
amobarbitals
noun
plural of amobarbital
antechambers
antechambers
noun
plural of antechamber
arbitraments
arbitraments
noun
plural of arbitrament
bachelordoms
backstromite
backstromite
noun
(mineralogy) Synonym of hydrohausmannite
backswordman
backswordman
noun
(historical) One who fights with a backsword or singlestick.
backswordmen
backswordmen
noun
plural of backswordman
bandjarmasin
bandjermasin
bandolerismo
barbarianism
barbarianism
noun
A primitive or simplistic ethos or societal condition; barbarism.
Behaviour appropriate to a barbarian, that is uncivilized, brutal, or crude.
barhamsville
barnstormers
barnstormers
noun
plural of barnstormer
barnstorming
barnstorming
adj
(especially of a performance) Highly theatrical.
noun
The act of one who barnstorms, or travels making political speeches.
verb
present participle of barnstorm
barodynamics
barodynamics
noun
The science of the support and mechanics of bridges.
barquisimeto
barramundies
bartholomeus
basementward
basementward
adv
Toward a basement.
basitemporal
basitemporal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the base of the temporal region
bathymetries
bathymetries
noun
plural of bathymetry
baxterianism
beachcombers
beachcombers
noun
plural of beachcomber
beaumarchais
behaviorisms
behaviorisms
noun
plural of behaviorism
behaviourism
behaviourism
noun
(British spelling) Standard spelling of behaviorism.
bellowsmaker
benchwarmers
benchwarmers
noun
plural of benchwarmer
bepraisement
bereavements
bereavements
noun
plural of bereavement
besiclometer
besmirchment
besmirchment
noun
The act of sullying or besmirching.
bessemerized
bessemerized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bessemerize
bicameralism
bicameralism
noun
(government) The practice of dividing legislative bodies into two chambers with complementary powers and limitations designed to provide checks and balances against one another.
(psychology) Ambiguous misnomer for Julian Jaynes's theory of bicamerality, probably never used by Jaynes, rarely used in academic literature based on his work, but often found informally (compare bicameral mind and bicameral mentality)
bicameralist
bicameralist
noun
A supporter of bicameralism.
bilateralism
bilateralism
noun
Having a matching arrangement on each of two sides.
The policy of having bilateral agreements between two countries (as opposed to unilateralism and multilateralism).
biliteralism
biliteralism
noun
The quality of being biliteral.
biochemistry
biochemistry
noun
(countable) The biochemical activity associated with a particular chemical or condition
(countable) The chemical characteristics of a particular living organism
(uncountable) The chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism
biomaterials
biomaterials
noun
plural of biomaterial
biometricist
biometricist
noun
One who studies biometry.
biracialisms
biscuitmaker
blackmailers
blackmailers
noun
plural of blackmailer
blastodermic
blastodermic
adj
Of or pertaining to the blastoderm.
bloodstreams
bloodstreams
noun
plural of bloodstream
bloomingrose
bloomsburian
bluebeardism
boardmanship
boardmanship
noun
The skills or position of serving on a board.
boilermakers
boilermakers
noun
plural of boilermaker
bombardments
bombardments
noun
plural of bombardment
borborygmies
boresomeness
boresomeness
noun
The state or condition of being boresome; dullness, uninterestingness.
bothersomely
bothersomely
adv
In a bothersome way.
bourignonism
bradleianism
bradyseismal
bradyseismal
adj
bradyseismic
bradyseismic
bradyseismic
adj
Relating to bradyseisms
brahmanistic
brainstormed
brainstormed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brainstorm
brainstormer
brainstormer
noun
One who brainstorms.
bramantesque
breastsummer
breastsummer
noun
(architecture) Alternative spelling of bressummer
bridgemaster
brimfullness
brinkmanship
brinkmanship
noun
(chiefly politics) The pursuit of an advantage by appearing to be willing to take a matter to the brink (for example, by risking a dangerous policy) rather than to concede a point.
bristlemouth
bristlemouth
noun
A member of Gonostomatidae, a family of deep-water marine fish.
A member of one of several of the species of oceanic ray-finned fish in genera Argyripnus or Maurolicus in the family Sternoptychidae.
bromegrasses
bromegrasses
noun
plural of bromegrass
bromhidrosis
bromhidrosis
noun
Alternative form of bromidrosis
brominations
brominations
noun
plural of bromination
bromoaurates
bromouracils
bromouracils
noun
plural of bromouracil
bronchospasm
bronchospasm
noun
(medicine) difficulty in breathing due to a contraction of smooth muscle in the walls of the bronchi and bronchioles
bronchostomy
broomballers
broomballers
noun
plural of broomballer
bryophyllums
bryophyllums
noun
plural of bryophyllum
bumbershoots
bumbershoots
noun
plural of bumbershoot
burdensomely
burdensomely
adv
In a burdensome fashion.
burgomasters
burgomasters
noun
plural of burgomaster
cabbageworms
cabbageworms
noun
plural of cabbageworm
candelabrums
carpetbagism
carpetbagism
noun
Alternative form of carpetbaggism
chamberlains
chamberlains
noun
plural of chamberlain
chambermaids
chambermaids
noun
plural of chambermaid
chambersburg
chapmansboro
chemisorbing
chemisorbing
verb
present participle of chemisorb
chemosorbing
chemosorbing
verb
present participle of chemosorb
choriambuses
circumscribe
circumscribe
verb
(geometry) To draw the smallest circle or higher-dimensional sphere that has (a polyhedron, polygon, etc.) in its interior.
To draw a line around; to encircle.
To limit narrowly; to restrict.
coambassador
coambassador
noun
A joint ambassador.
commiserable
commiserable
adj
(obsolete) pitiable
compresbyter
compressible
compressible
adj
(topology, of a surface embedded in a 3-dimensional manifold) Containing a circle that does not serve as the boundary of a disk that lies in the surface, but does serve as boundary of a disk that lies in the ambient manifold.
able to be compressed
compressibly
compressibly
adv
In a compressible way.
corybantiasm
corybantiasm
noun
(medicine, archaic) A kind of frenzy in which the patient is tormented by fantastic visions and lack of sleep.
cumbersomely
cumbersomely
adv
In a cumbersome way.
cumbrousness
cumbrousness
noun
The state or quality of being cumbrous.
cymobotryose
cystofibroma
cystofibroma
noun
(pathology) A fibroma containing cysts
debridements
debridements
noun
plural of debridement
demibrassart
demonstrable
demonstrable
adj
Able to be demonstrated.
noun
Something that can be demonstrated.
demonstrably
demonstrably
adv
In such a manner that is capable of being demonstrated, shown, or proved.
dermabrasion
dermabrasion
noun
A cosmetic medical procedure in which the surface of the epidermis of the skin is removed by abrasion, typically to remove scarring or sun-damaged skin.
disassembler
disassembler
noun
(computing) A computer program that examines another computer program and attempts to generate assembly language source code that would, in theory, reproduce the target program.
disbursement
disbursement
noun
Money paid out or spent.
The act, instance, or process of disbursing.
disembargoed
disembarking
disembarking
noun
A disembarkation.
verb
present participle of disembark
disembarrass
disembarrass
verb
(transitive) To get (someone) out of a difficult or embarrassing situation; to free (someone) from the embarrassment (of a situation); to relieve (someone of a burden, item of clothing, etc.) (often used reflexively).
(transitive, obsolete) To disentangle (two things); to distinguish.
(transitive, obsolete) To free (something) from complication.
disembrangle
disembrangle
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To free from wrangling or litigation.
disencumbers
disencumbers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disencumber
dismembering
dismembering
noun
The act or process whereby something is dismembered.
verb
present participle of dismember
dismembrated
dismembrator
dismembrator
noun
A device that removes the membrane from liquid.
disremembers
disremembers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disremember
dramatisable
dramatisable
adj
Alternative form of dramatizable
drumbeatings
drumbeatings
noun
plural of drumbeating
dumbfounders
dumbfounders
noun
plural of dumbfounder
dumbstricken
elasmobranch
elasmobranch
noun
Any of many cartilaginous fish of the subclass Elasmobranchii.
embarcaderos
embarcaderos
noun
plural of embarcadero
embarkations
embarkations
noun
plural of embarkation
embarrassing
embarrassing
adj
Causing embarrassment; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable shame or self-consciousness.
noun
The action of the verb to embarrass; embarrassment.