(zoology) Belonging to, or resembling, the cephalopods.
cephaloridine
cephaloridine
noun
A particular cephalosporin antibiotic.
chaetosomidae
chalkosideric
chamberdeacon
chamberletted
chamberletted
adj
(zoology) Divided into little chambers.
chandernagore
chandlerville
chapournetted
characterised
characterised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of characterise
characterized
characterized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of characterize
charadriiform
charadriiform
adj
(ornithology) Belonging to the Charadriiformes.
noun
Any bird of the order Charadriiformes
chateaubriand
chateaubriand
noun
A thick, juicy cut from the center of a beef tenderloin.
checkerboards
checkerboards
noun
plural of checkerboard
chelidosaurus
chenopodiales
chiasmodontid
chiasmodontid
noun
(zoology) Any fish in the family Chiasmodontidae.
chlamydomonas
chlamydophore
chlamydophore
noun
Any of the genus Chlamyphorus of armadillos.
chlamydospore
chlamydospore
noun
A thick-walled spore that is the resting stage of some bacteria.
chloroguanide
chloroguanide
noun
Proguanil.
chloroplastid
chloroplastid
noun
(botany) A granule of chlorophyll.
choledography
cholterheaded
chondrenchyma
chondriosomal
chondroclasis
chondrocostal
chondrocostal
adj
(anatomy) Synonym of costochondral
chondrography
chondrography
noun
A dissertation concerning cartilage
chondrolipoma
chondromatous
chondromatous
adj
Having or relating to chondromata.
chondromyxoma
chondromyxoma
noun
(pathology) chondromyxoid fibroma
chondroplasty
chondroplasty
noun
surgery to reshape the cartilage
chondrosamine
chondrosamine
noun
(dated) galactosamine
chondrosteoma
chordacentrum
chordacentrum
noun
The centrum of a vertebra
choreographed
choreographed
adj
made to work together; orchestrated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of choreograph
chorioadenoma
chorioadenoma
noun
(pathology) An adenoma of the chorion
chowderheaded
chowderheaded
adj
Stupid; foolish; lacking in common sense.
christianised
christianized
christiansand
christiansted
christmastide
christmastide
Noun
The Christmas season.
The Twelve Days of Christmas.
chromidiogamy
chromoplastid
chromoplastid
noun
(botany) A protoplasmic granule of some other colour than green.
chrysomelidae
chuckleheaded
chuckleheaded
adj
stupid, idiotic
churchwardens
churchwardens
noun
plural of churchwarden
chytridiaceae
cladophorales
cladoselachea
cladosiphonic
clavichordist
clavichordist
noun
Someone who plays the clavichord.
clearheadedly
clearheadedly
adv
In a clearheaded manner.
coachbuilding
coachbuilding
noun
The construction of coaches.
coadjutorship
coadjutorship
noun
The state or office of a coadjutor; joint assistance.
coelacanthoid
coelacanthoid
noun
Any extinct fish of the suborder †Coelacanthoidei
coheartedness
coldheartedly
coldheartedly
adv
Alternative spelling of cold-heartedly
coleophoridae
commandership
commandership
noun
The role of a commander.
copperheadism
copperheadism
Noun
The state of being a Copperhead; sympathy in the North for Southern secessionists during the American Civil War.
coryphaenidae
costochondral
costochondral
adj
(anatomy) Relating to ribs and cartilage.
counterlathed
counterlathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterlath
cravenhearted
cuboctahedron
cuboctahedron
noun
(geometry) An Archimedean solid that has fourteen faces (eight triangular and six square) and is both isogonal and isotoxal.
cuneoscaphoid
custodianship
custodianship
noun
The office, or the duty of a custodian.
cyanohermidin
cylindrograph
cytherellidae
dactylioglyph
dactyliotheca
dactylography
dactylography
noun
The science of using fingerprints to uniquely identify people.
The study of finger rings.
deadheartedly
deadheartedly
adv
In a deadhearted manner; listlessly.
deathlessness
deathlessness
noun
The state of being deathless; eternity; immortality.
deathlikeness
debauchedness
debauchedness
noun
The state or quality of being debauched.
decamethonium
decamethonium
noun
(pharmacology) Synonym of decamethonium bromide.
decatholicize
decatholicize
verb
To remove Catholic character or influence (from).
dechemicalize
dechlorinated
dechlorinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dechlorinate
decryptograph
deemphasizing
deemphasizing
verb
present participle of deemphasize
dehonestation
dehonestation
noun
(obsolete) An act of dishonouring or disgracing.
dehydrogenase
dehydrogenase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the removal of hydrogen (a proton) from biological compounds.
dehydrogenate
dehydrogenate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To remove hydrogen from (a substance).
deinocephalia
demethylation
demethylation
noun
(chemistry) The removal of one or more methyl groups from a molecule.
demographical
demographical
adj
Of or relating to demography; demographic.
demonographer
demonographer
noun
Synonym of demonologist
dendrochirota
dendrophagous
dendrophagous
adj
That feeds on the wood of trees
dephlegmation
dephlegmation
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) The operation of separating water from spirits and acids, by evaporation or repeated distillation; concentration.
dephlegmatize
dephlegmatory
dephlegmatory
adj
Pertaining to, or producing, dephlegmation.
dephysicalize
dephysicalize
verb
(transitive) To strip of physical form.
derencephalus
dermatography
dermatography
noun
The anatomical description of the skin.
dermatopathia
dermatopathia
noun
(pathology) Synonym of dermatopathy
dermatopathic
dermatopathic
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to skin diseases or their cure.
dermatophagus
dermatophobia
dermatophytic
dermatophytic
adj
Being or relating to a dermatophyte.
dermatorrhoea
dermobranchia
dermographism
dermographism
Noun
dermatographia
desmognathism
desmognathous
desmognathous
adj
(zoology) having the maxillopalatine bones united; applied to a group of carinate birds (Desmognathae), including various wading and swimming birds, such as ducks and herons, and also raptorial and other kinds
desulphurated
desulphurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of desulphurate
desuperheater
desuperheater
noun
A device that reduces the temperature of superheated steam, and recovers useful heat in the process
detachability
detachability
noun
The quality or degree of being detachable.
deuteropathic
deuteropathic
adj
Of or pertaining to deuteropathy.
dexamethasone
dexamethasone
noun
(pharmacology, biochemistry) A synthetic member of the glucocorticoid-class of steroid hormones, having the chemical formula C₂₂H₂₉FO₅, and used especially as an anti-inflammatory agent.
dharmashastra
dhritarashtra
dhritarashtra
Proper noun
The king of Hastinapur in the Mahabharata.
diabetophobia
diacatholicon
diacatholicon
noun
(medicine, dated) A universal remedy; a certain purgative electuary.
dialyphyllous
diaphanometer
diaphanometer
noun
An instrument for measuring the transparency of a fluid.
diaphanometry
diaphanoscope
diaphanoscope
noun
A dark box constructed for viewing transparent pictures, with or without a lens.
diaphanoscopy
diaphanoscopy
noun
Examination by means of a diaphanoscope.
diaphoretical
diaphoretical
adj
Alternative form of diaphoretic
diaphragmatic
diaphragmatic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or using a diaphragm.
diathermanous
diathermanous
adj
Having the property of transmitting radiant heat; diathermal.
dichlamydeous
dichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having two coverings, a calyx and a corolla.
dichondraceae
dichorisandra
dictatorships
dictatorships
noun
plural of dictatorship
dieffenbachia
dieffenbachia
noun
Any of several plants, of the genus Dieffenbachia, cultivated as houseplants