The consumption of one embryo by another in utero, particularly among certain amphibians, sharks and fishes
affrightedly
affrightedly
adv
(archaic, poetic) with fright
agrichemical
agrichemical
noun
Alternative form of agrochemical
agrochemical
agrochemical
adj
Relating to agrochemistry.
noun
(chemistry) A chemical compound, such as a hormone, fungicide, or insecticide, that improves the production of crops.
A compound or product derived from farmed plants.
alethiologic
algaesthesia
algaesthesis
algaesthesis
noun
Alternative spelling of algesthesis
allothigenic
allothogenic
almightiness
almightiness
noun
The state or quality of being almighty.
ampelography
ampelography
noun
(botany) The discipline within botany concerned with the taxonomy of cultivars in the grapevine genus, Vitis.
angelophanic
anglerfishes
anglerfishes
noun
plural of anglerfish
anthoecology
anthologised
anthologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anthologise
anthologized
anthologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anthologize
anthologizer
anthologizer
noun
Agent noun of anthologize; one who creates an anthology.
anthologizes
anthologizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anthologize
antitheology
antitheology
noun
A belief system that runs counter to theology.
archaeologer
archaeologic
archaeologic
adj
Pertaining to archaeology.
antiquated
archangelica
archeologian
archeologies
archeologies
noun
plural of archeology
archeologist
archeologist
noun
(chiefly US) Alternative spelling of archaeologist
archipelagic
archipelagic
adj
(geography) Of or pertaining to an archipelago; of the nature of an archipelago.
archipelagos
atelognathia
atheological
atheological
adj
Opposed to theology.
atheistic
balneography
balneography
noun
A description of therapeutic baths.
bathypelagic
bathypelagic
adj
(oceanography) Of or pertaining to the parts of the oceans at depths between 1000 and 4000 meters deep.
bellyflaught
berlichingen
beseechingly
beseechingly
adv
In a beseeching manner.
bewitchingly
bewitchingly
adv
In a bewitching manner
bigheartedly
bigheartedly
adv
In a bighearted manner
bleachground
bolshevizing
bolshevizing
verb
present participle of bolshevize
borghalpenny
brachylogies
breastplough
breastplough
noun
A kind of plough, worked by handles near the worker's breast, and in some types by pushing with the breast/chest, by which ploughing can be done by hand (without a draft animal), albeit more slowly and difficultly, or by which turf (peat) can be cut for fuel; the type commonly used in preindustrial Britain is analogous to a spade with a large T-shaped handle gripped with both hands.
bullfighters
bullfighters
noun
plural of bullfighter
burghalpenny
calcographer
calcographer
noun
A person who draws using chalk
calligrapher
calligrapher
noun
one who practices calligraphy
candlelights
candlelights
noun
plural of candlelight
candlewright
candlewright
noun
(obsolete) A chandler, or maker of candles.
cartwheeling
cartwheeling
verb
present participle of cartwheel
celidography
cephalograph
cephalograph
noun
The instrument used in cephalography to produce cephalograms
cephalopagus
cephalopagus
noun
(medicine, of conjoined twins) Joined at the back of the head and fused in the upper portion of the body, with the bottom portions separate.
chalcogenide
chalcogenide
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any binary compound of a chalcogen with a more electropositive element.
challengable
challengable
adj
Alternative form of challengeable
challengeful
challengeful
adj
Full of challenge.
changelessly
changelessly
adv
In a changeless manner.
channelizing
channelizing
verb
present participle of channelize
chasteningly
chasteningly
adv
In a chastening manner.
chattelizing
chattelizing
verb
present participle of chattelize
chatteringly
chatteringly
adv
In a chattering manner.
checklisting
checklisting
verb
present participle of checklist
cheerleading
cheerleading
noun
(figurative) Automatic or servile praise.
A physical activity in which cheerleaders organize elements of dance, gymnastics, and tumbling for judgment or to cheer on a team.
verb
present participle of cheerlead
cheirogaleus
cheiroglossa
cheiromegaly
cheiromegaly
noun
Alternative form of chiromegaly
cherishingly
cherishingly
adv
in a cherishing manner
childbearing
childbearing
adj
Of, pertaining to, or suitable for childbirth
noun
The process of giving birth; pregnancy and parturition
childersburg
chimopelagic
chimopelagic
adj
(biology) That is normally pelagic but rises to surface waters in winter
chirurgeonly
chirurgeonly
adj
(archaic) having the characteristics of a chirurgeon (doctor or surgeon)
chitterlings
chitterlings
noun
Small intestine, boiled and fried, usually of a pig. Sometimes prepared with hog maws.
plural of chitterling
chlorguanide
chlorguanide
noun
Alternative form of chloroguanide
chlorogenine
chlorogenine
noun
Synonym of alstonine
cholerrhagia
chologenetic
chronologers
chronologers
noun
plural of chronologer
chronologies
chronologies
noun
plural of chronology
chronologize
chronologize
verb
To establish an order of events based on the time of their occurrence.
clearsighted
clearsighted
adj
Alternative spelling of clear-sighted
cliffhangers
cliffhangers
noun
plural of cliffhanger
cohomologies
cohomologies
noun
plural of cohomology
conchologies
conchologies
noun
plural of conchology
conchologize
conchologize
verb
(intransitive) To engage in conchology; to collect and study shells.
counterlight
crosslighted
cyclographer
daughterless
daughterless
adj
Without a daughter.
daughterlike
daughterlike
adj
Resembling a daughter.
daughterling
daughterling
noun
(diminutive, endearing) A daughter, especially a young or precious one.
declinograph
delegateship
delightfully
delightfully
adv
In a delightful manner.
delightingly
delightingly
adv
So as to cause delight; delightfully.
dephlegmated
dephlegmated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dephlegmate
dephlegmator
dephlegmator
noun
(chemistry, archaic) An instrument or apparatus in which water is separated by evaporation or distillation; the part of a distilling apparatus in which the separation of the vapours is effected.
dishevelling
disrelishing
disrelishing
verb
present participle of disrelish
doughbellies
doughnutlike
doughnutlike
adj
Resembling a doughnut.
echinologist
echinologist
noun
One who studies echinology.
eighteenfold
eighteenfold
adj
By a factor of eighteen.
eighteenthly
eighteenthly
adv
In the eighteenth place; eighteenth in a row.
electrograph
electrograph
noun
(historical) A cinematograph using the arclight.
(historical) A sciagraph.
(historical) An instrument for the reproduction at a distance of pictures, maps, etc., by means of electricity.
A machine used in gravure printing
A recording electrometer; also, the graph produced by such a device.
ellipsograph
ellipsograph
noun
A mechanical instrument used to trace out an ellipse.
elliptograph
elliptograph
noun
Alternative form of ellipsograph
elytrorhagia
embellishing
embellishing
noun
An embellishment.
verb
present participle of embellish
enchantingly
enchantingly
adv
In an enchanting manner
endophragmal
endophragmal
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the endophragma.
englishwoman
englishwoman
Noun
A female native or inhabitant of England; a woman who is English by birth, descent or naturalisation.
englishwomen
enlighteners
enlighteners
noun
plural of enlightener
enlightening
enlightening
adj
Serving to enlighten.
verb
present participle of enlighten
epigraphical
epigraphical
adj
epigraphic
epiphytology
epiphytology
noun
Study of epiphytes and their ecology.
epithelizing
epithelizing
adj
That forms epithelial tissue
verb
present participle of epithelize
esophagalgia
esophagalgia
noun
Alternative form of oesophagalgia
esophagocele
establishing
establishing
noun
The act by which something is established; establishment.
verb
present participle of establish
esthesiology
esthesiology
noun
Alternative form of aesthesiology
ethnobiology
ethnobiology
noun
(biology) The study of the relationships between plants and animals and human cultures
ethnological
ethnological
adj
Of or pertaining to ethnology.
ethnologists
ethnologists
noun
plural of ethnologist
ethnozoology
ethnozoology
noun
The study of past and present interrelationships between human cultures and animals.
euchological
euchological
adj
Of or relating to a euchology or euchologion.
exchangeable
exchangeable
adj
(finance) Having an associated right to be exchanged for another form of financial security.
Able to be exchanged.
noun
(finance) Any financial instrument with an associated right to be exchanged for another form of financial security.
exchangeably
exchangeably
adv
By way of exchange.
exhaustingly
exhaustingly
adv
In an exhausting manner.
exhilarating
exhilarating
adj
Refreshingly thrilling.
verb
present participle of exhilarate
extraburghal
extraburghal
adj
(UK) Outside of a burgh or borough.
farsightedly
farsightedly
adv
In a farsighted manner.
farthingales
farthingales
noun
plural of farthingale
farthingdeal
farthingless
farthingless
adj
Without a farthing; very poor.
featherlight
featherlight
adj
Alternative form of feather-light
flexographic
flexographic
adj
Of or pertaining to flexography
floodlighted
floodlighted
adj
Lit by floodlights; floodlit.
fluegelhorns
fluegelhorns
noun
plural of fluegelhorn
foresightful
foresightful
adj
Having, exercising, or characterised by foresight; forward-looking; prudent
freewheeling
freewheeling
adj
Unbounded by rules or conventions; unrestrained.
verb
present participle of freewheel.
freightliner
frightenable
frightenable
adj
Capable of being frightened.
frightenedly
frightenedly
adv
In a frightened manner.
fuglemanship
gabrielrache
galactohemia
galactophore
galactorrhea
galactorrhea
noun
Lactation (secretion of milk from nipples) not associated with childbirth or nursing.
ganocephalan
ganophyllite
ganophyllite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
garrnishable
gaslightness
gastrothecal
gefulltefish
geisothermal
geisothermal
adj
Archaic form of geoisothermal.
generalships
generalships
noun
plural of generalship
genethliacal
genethliacal
adj
(archaic) Genethliac; relating to the casting of horoscopes based on one's birth.