(botany) A moss or similar plant with cellular stems, having usually an upward growth and distinct leaves.
antetype
antetype
noun
An archetype or prototype; something serving as a model for what comes later.
antitype
antitype
noun
A type that represents the opposite or antagonist of another type.
Something that is symbolized or represented by a type, such as Christ by the Paschal Lamb; the fulfillment of a type.
anyplace
anyplace
adv
(informal, chiefly US) At a non-specific place; anywhere.
apreynte
baypines
biphenyl
biphenyl
noun
(organic chemistry, countable) Any substituted or otherwise altered version of biphenyl, such as PCBs
(organic chemistry, uncountable) A colourless solid hydrocarbon, C₁₂H₁₀, consisting of two benzene rings linked together by a single bond
canreply
centuply
centuply
adv
One hundredfold.
cymaphen
delphyne
diphenyl
diphenyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of biphenyl
dyophone
dyspneal
dyspneal
adj
Alternative form of dyspnoeal
dyspneas
dyspneas
noun
plural of dyspnea
dyspneic
dyspneic
adj
Afflicted with dyspnea; possessing unhealthy breathing.
dyspnoea
dyspnoea
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of dyspnea
egophony
egophony
noun
(medicine) A bleating sound sometimes observed in patients with various lung conditions
egyptian
egyptian
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Egypt, the Egyptian people or the Egyptian language.
Noun
A person from Egypt or of Egyptian descent.
A gypsy.
Proper noun
The Afro-Asiatic language spoken in ancient Egypt.
emptying
emptying
noun
(in the plural) Alternative form of emptins
The act by which something is emptied.
verb
present participle of empty
empyrean
empyrean
adj
Of the sky or the heavens; celestially refined.
noun
(historical) The region of pure light and fire; the highest heaven, where the pure element of fire was supposed by the ancients to exist: the same as the ether, the ninth heaven according to ancient astronomy, and Dante's poem.
encrypts
encrypts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encrypt
engraphy
enthalpy
enthalpy
noun
(physics, chemistry) In thermodynamics, a measure of the heat content of a chemical or physical system.
entypies
eophyton
ependyma
ependyma
noun
(anatomy) The thin membrane of glial cells lining the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord.
ependyme
epigynum
epigynum
noun
Synonym of epigyne
epinasty
epinasty
noun
(botany) A nastic movement which bends a plant part (e.g. a petal) outward.
(botany) The downward curvature of leaves etc due to differential growth rates.
epiphany
epiphany
noun
(Christianity) Alternative letter-case form of Epiphany.
A manifestation or appearance of a divine or superhuman being.
An illuminating realization or discovery, often resulting in a personal feeling of elation, awe, or wonder.
eponymic
eponymic
adj
Of or relating to an eponym.
eponymus
epoxying
epoxying
verb
present participle of epoxy
epyllion
epyllion
noun
(literary) A "little epic".
(literary) A brief narrative poem with a romantic or mythological theme.
euphonym
euphonym
noun
A pleasant-sounding name.
eupyrene
eupyrene
adj
(zoology) Of sperm in species that exhibit sperm heteromorphism, fertile.
eupyrion
eupyrion
noun
(archaic, historical) A device historically used for obtaining instantaneous light, such as a lucifer match.
eyepoint
eyepoint
noun
A point of reference based on the participant's focus, used in generating visual imagery in virtual reality systems.
The focal point of an optical lens.
genotype
genotype
noun
(genetics) The part (DNA sequence) of the genetic makeup of an organism which determines a specific characteristic (phenotype) of that organism.
(taxonomy, obsolete) The type species of a genus; generitype.
A group of organisms having the same genetic constitution.
verb
(transitive) To determine the genotype of.
getpenny
getpenny
noun
Alternative form of get-penny
glenspey
gonotype
gynetype
gypseian
gypseian
adj
(obsolete, rare) Of or relating to gypsies.
honeycup
honeycup
noun
A North American shrub of the genus Zenobia
honeypod
honeypot
honeypot
noun
(US slang, dated) A romantic pet name; "honey".
(chiefly Britain) A draw: a place which attracts visitors.
(computer security) A trap set to detect or deflect attempts at unauthorized use of information systems.
(espionage) A spy (typically attractive and female) who uses sex to trap and blackmail a target.
(obsolete, euphemistic) A chamberpot.
(obsolete, euphemistic) A slop bucket.
(slang) A vulva or vagina.
A pot of honey.
A woman who attracts sexual attention from men.
hypergon
hyperion
hypernic
hypernic
noun
The wood of a tropical tree Haematoxylon brasiletto (found in Nicaragua); a red dye extracted from it
hypernik
hyperons
hyperons
noun
plural of hyperon
hyperoon
hyperoon
noun
(biblical) An upper room.
hyphaene
hyphaene
noun
Any palm of the genus Hyphaene
hyphened
hyphened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hyphen
hyphenic
hyphenic
adj
Involving or relating to hyphens.
hypnoses
hypnoses
noun
plural of hypnosis
hypocone
hypocone
noun
(anatomy) A cusp in the corner of an upper molar tooth in mammals
hypogean
hypogean
adj
Existing or growing underground.
hypogene
hypogene
adj
(geology) Formed underground, often by ascending solutions.
hyponeas
hyponome
hyponome
noun
An organ of a cephalopod to expel water
hypopnea
hypopnea
noun
(pathology) A disorder which involves episodes of overly shallow breathing or an abnormally low respiratory rate
impunely
japanesy
jeepneys
jeepneys
noun
plural of jeepney
keypunch
keypunch
noun
(computing) A mechanical device whose keys are pressed, individually or in combination, to punch holes in punched cards or paper tape that correspond to particular characters.
(computing) An electric machine with a keyboard that has the same function.
verb
To use such a device or machine
linotype
linotype
noun
A form of typesetting machine in which a complete line of characters is set at once.
The slug produced by such a machine, or matter composed in such lines.
verb
To prepare (printed matter) using a linotype machine.
lipoxeny
lycopene
lycopene
noun
(organic chemistry) A red carotenoid pigment found in tomatoes, other red vegetables, and in animal tissue; there is some evidence that it may lower the risk of prostate cancer.
monotype
monotype
noun
(art, printing) A print made by creating the design using oil paint or printer's ink on metal or glass, then transferring the image directly to paper.
(art, printing, uncountable) The technique of making such prints.
(biology) A monotypic taxon.
(computing theory) In the Hindley–Milner type system, a single specific data type.
(sailing) A sailboat designed to be crewed or raced by a single person.
A keyboard-operated typesetting and casting machine that makes and sets separate characters.
verb
(transitive) To produce a monotype of.
necropsy
necropsy
noun
(medicine) The pathological examination of a corpse, particularly to determine cause of death.
verb
The act of performing a necropsy.
neophyte
neophyte
noun
(Christianity) A name given by the early Christians, and still given by the Roman Catholics, to those who have recently embraced the Christian faith, and been admitted to baptism, especially those converts from heathenism or Judaism.
(botany) A plant species recently introduced to an area (in contrast to archaeophyte, a long-established introduced species).
A beginner; a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief.
A novice (recent convert); a new convert or proselyte; a new monk.
neotypes
neotypes
noun
plural of neotype
nephthys
nephthys
Proper noun
An ancient Egyptian goddess, the wife of Set and sister of Isis, Osiris, and Set, worshiped as a protective goddess and nurse of the pharaoh and associated with funerary rites and the transition from life to death.
nonempty
nonempty
adj
(mathematics) Of a set, containing at least one element, thereby being distinct from the empty set.
Not empty, containing something.
nonpayer
nonpayer
noun
One who is not a payer, who does not pay.
nymphaea
nymphaea
noun
(botany) Originally, the European white water lily; later also, a species of the genus Nymphaea.
plural of nymphaeum
nympheal
nymphean
nymphean
adj
of or pertaining to a nymph or nymphs
nymphets
nymphets
noun
plural of nymphet
nympheum
nymphine
nymphine
adj
(entomology, rare, obsolete) Pertaining to a nymph or nymphs.
operancy
opulency
opulency
noun
Archaic form of opulence.
pamunkey
panderly
panderly
adj
(archaic) Having the quality of a pander.
panegyre
panegyry
panegyry
noun
Archaic Egyptological spelling of panegyris
Obsolete spelling of panegyric
panelyte
panotype
panotype
noun
(historical) A picture made by the collodion process.
papyrean
papyrean
Adjective
Of or pertaining to papyrus or paper.
papyrine
papyrine
adj
Of or pertaining to papyrus or paper.
noun
A kind of vegetable parchment, made by soaking unsized paper in dilute sulphuric acid.
patently
patently
adv
In a clear and unambiguous manner.
patiency
patiency
noun
(obsolete) Patience.
Passivity (as opposed to agency).
patterny
payments
payments
noun
plural of payment
paysanne
payyetan
peccancy
peccancy
noun
(obsolete) Unhealthiness.
(rare) Faultiness, a state of being flawed.
(uncountable) Sinfulness.
A sin or moral transgression.
pedantry
pedantry
noun
An excessive attention to detail or rules.
An instance of such behaviour.
An overly ambitious display of learning.
penality
penality
noun
The quality or state of being penal; liability to punishment.
penargyl
pencilry
pendency
pendency
noun
The state of being pendent; suspension.
pengelly
pengilly
pennyrot
penology
penology
noun
Study of the processes devised and adopted for the punishment and prevention of crime.
pentagyn
pentylic
pentylic
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, pentyl.
pepysian
pepysian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (1633–1703), English naval administrator and Member of Parliament, famed for his diary kept during the time of the and
pergamyn
perigyny
perigyny
noun
(botany) The quality of being perigynous.
perionyx
perionyx
noun
(anatomy) The epidermis bordering a nail.
pernancy
pernancy
noun
(law) A taking or reception, as the receiving of rents or tithes in kind, the receiving of profits.
perryman
perryton
peyerian
phenacyl
phenacyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The aromatic ketonic radical C₆H₅-CO-CH₂-
phenylic
phenylic
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing phenyl.
phoneyed
phoneyed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of phoney
phylline
phylline
adj
leaf-like
phytanes
phytanes
noun
plural of phytane
picayune
picayune
adj
Childishly spiteful; tending to go on about unimportant things; small-minded.
Of little consequence; small and of little importance; petty, trivial.
noun
(by extension, archaic) A coin worth five cents (a nickel) or some other low value.
(especially Louisiana, historical) A small coin of the value of six-and-a-quarter cents; a Spanish coin with a value of half a real; a fippenny bit.
(figuratively, informal) A person regarded as unworthy of respect or useless; also, something of very little value; a trifle.
(figuratively, informal) An argument, fact, or other issue raised (often intentionally) that distracts from a larger issue or fails to make any difference.
pienanny
pigeonry
pigeonry
noun
A place for pigeons; a dovecote.
pigsneys
pigsneys
noun
plural of pigsney
pinatype
pinckney
pinguefy
pinguefy
verb
(rare) To make or become fat.
pinkeyes
pinkeyes
noun
plural of pinkeye
playpens
playpens
noun
plural of playpen
plenarty
plenarty
noun
(law, historical) The state of a benefice when occupied.
plentify
ployment
ployment
noun
(military) The act or movement of forming a column from a line of troops on some designated subdivision
pneumony
pneumony
noun
Archaic form of pneumonia.
podogyne
polyenes
polyenes
noun
plural of polyene
polyenic
polyenic
adj
(chemistry) Of or pertaining to a polyene.
polygene
polygene
noun
(genetics) A group of nonallelic genes that act together to produce phenotype variations
polygeny
polygeny
noun
Polygenesis.
The control of a single trait, or phenotype, by multiple genes.
polynome
polynome
noun
(mathematics, rare) polynomial
polypean
polypean
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to a polyp or polyps.
polypnea
polypnea
noun
(medicine) deep and rapid breathing; panting
polytene
polytene
adj
(molecular biology) Having very large chromosomes with many chromatids (arms).
noun
(molecular biology) A very large chromosome with many chromatids (arms); a chromosome exhibiting polyteny
polyteny
polyteny
noun
(molecular biology) The presence within a cell of polytene chromosomes (large chromosomes with multiple synapsed chromatids)