(nautical) A brush-like pad made of rope, attached to a shroud in order to prevent wear on sails.
blackleggery
brachyskelic
brachyskelic
adj
Having unusually short legs
bradykinesia
bradykinesia
noun
(medicine) Slowness of movement.
bradykinesis
bradykinesis
noun
Alternative form of bradykinesia
bradykinetic
bradykinetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting bradykinesia
breakability
breakability
noun
The state or property of being breakable.
crackerberry
crackerberry
noun
The Canadian bunchberry, Cornus canadensis.
crockeryware
crockeryware
noun
crockery
cytoskeletal
cytoskeletal
adj
Of or pertaining to a cytoskeleton.
daydreamlike
daydreamlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a daydream.
dealkylation
dealkylation
noun
(organic chemistry) The removal of alkyl groups from a compound
dialkylamine
dialkylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any secondary amine formed from two alkyl groups
dikaryophase
dikaryophase
noun
(biology) The dikaryotic phase of the life cycle of some fungi
dikaryophyte
dikaryophyte
noun
(biology) A dikaryotic mycelium.
dyskeratosis
dyskeratosis
noun
(medicine) Incomplete or abnormal keratinization occurring prematurely within individual cells or groups of cells below the stratum granulosum.
hemikaryotic
heterokaryon
heterokaryon
noun
(biology) A cell having two or more genetically different nuclei
holidaymaker
holidaymaker
noun
(Britain) someone who is on holiday
hurleyhacket
hydraulicked
hydraulicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hydraulic
hydrocracked
hydrocracked
adj
That has been subjected to hydrocracking
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hydrocrack
hydrocracker
hydrocracker
noun
(organic chemistry) A chemical engineering plant in which hydrocracking takes place.
hyperkalemia
hyperkalemia
noun
(biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally high concentration of potassium ions in the blood (above the reference range).
hyperkalemic
hyperkalemic
adj
Having a high percentage of potassium in one's blood.
hyperkinesia
hyperkinesia
noun
hyperkinesis
hypermarkets
hypermarkets
noun
plural of hypermarket
hypoalkaline
hypokalemias
hypokalemias
noun
plural of hypokalemia
hypokaliemia
hyposkeletal
hyposkeletal
adj
(anatomy) Beneath the endoskeleton; hypaxial.
karyochylema
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.
karyokinetic
karyokinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to karyokinesis.
karyolysidae
karyorrhexis
karyorrhexis
noun
The destructive fragmentation of the nucleus of a dying cell whereby its chromatin is distributed irregularly throughout the cytoplasm.
keraphyllous
keratoplasty
keratoplasty
noun
(surgery) grafting or transplantation of the cornea
keraunoscopy
keyboardists
keyboardists
noun
plural of keyboardist
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.
kinetography
kinetography
noun
(choreography) Labanotation.
(dated, photography) The use of the kinetograph.
kneadability
kneadability
noun
Ability to be kneaded, or worked into a mass.
knowledgably
knowledgably
adv
Misspelling of knowledgeably.
kosteletzkya
kymographies
kymographies
noun
plural of kymography
lackwittedly
ladylikeness
ladylikeness
noun
Ladylike behaviour.
markleysburg
merrymakings
merrymakings
noun
plural of merrymaking
moneymakings
mountebankly
nonhackneyed
peacockishly
peacockishly
adv
In a peacockish manner.
prayermaking
rebankruptcy
rekeyboarded
rekeyboarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rekeyboard
slipperyback
sparkleberry
sparkleberry
noun
The farkleberry.
tapestrylike
tapestrylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a tapestry.
thackerayana
tuckermanity
tuckermanity
noun
(rare) Poetry or literature, especially that which is excessively proper or moralist; literature by or in the style of Henry T. Tuckerman.