(mineralogy) An olivine- and hornblende-bearing pyroxenite mineral.
anglophobist
archbishopry
archibenthos
authorisable
authorisable
adj
Alternative spelling of authorizable
bachelordoms
bachelorship
bachelorship
noun
The state of being a bachelor.
bachelorwise
bachelorwise
adv
In the manner of a bachelor; (as though) living alone as a single man.
baragouinish
barrelhouses
barrelhouses
noun
plural of barrelhouse
bartholomeus
basidiophore
basisphenoid
basisphenoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone, especially to a centre of ossification there in the embryo
noun
The basisphenoid bone
beachcombers
beachcombers
noun
plural of beachcomber
behaviorisms
behaviorisms
noun
plural of behaviorism
behaviorists
behaviorists
noun
plural of behaviorist
behaviourism
behaviourism
noun
(British spelling) Standard spelling of behaviorism.
behaviourist
behaviourist
noun
Britain standard spelling of behaviorist.
bibliothecas
bilharziosis
bilharziosis
noun
schistosomiasis
biochemicals
biochemicals
noun
plural of biochemical
biomechanics
biomechanics
noun
(biology) The functioning of a particular part of a body.
(biology, physics) The branch of biophysics that deals with the mechanics of the human or animal body; especially concerned with muscles and the skeleton.
biopsychical
biopsychical
adj
Alternative form of biopsychic
blastophitic
blastophoral
blastophoric
blastophoric
adj
Relating to the blastophore.
blastosphere
blastosphere
noun
A blastula
blepharoncus
blepharostat
blepharostat
noun
(surgery) An instrument used to keep the eyelids apart during an operation
blockheadish
blockheadish
adj
stupid
blockheadism
blockheadism
noun
The character or behaviour of a blockhead; stupidity.
boardmanship
boardmanship
noun
The skills or position of serving on a board.
boatsmanship
boddhisattva
boddhisattva
noun
Alternative form of bodhisattva
bodhisattvas
bodhisattvas
noun
plural of bodhisattva
bohemianisms
bohemianisms
noun
plural of bohemianism
bolshevikian
bostrychidae
botherations
botherations
noun
plural of botheration
brachiations
brachiations
noun
plural of brachiation
brachiferous
brachigerous
brachycerous
brachylogies
brachypodous
brachytypous
brachytypous
adj
(mineralogy) Of a short form.
branchiopods
branchiopods
noun
plural of branchiopod
branchiosaur
branchiosaur
noun
Any prehistoric amphibian of the genus Branchiosaurus
branchiurous
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.
bronchospasm
bronchospasm
noun
(medicine) difficulty in breathing due to a contraction of smooth muscle in the walls of the bronchi and bronchioles
calciphobous
calciphobous
adj
(botany, of a plant) Not suited to a calcareous soil
carbohydrase
carbohydrase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of polysaccharides into simple sugars
carbophilous
chapmansboro
charbroilers
charbroilers
noun
plural of charbroiler
chatterboxes
chatterboxes
noun
plural of chatterbox
chondroblast
chondroblast
noun
A cell which originates from a mesenchymal stem cell and forms chondrocytes.
choriambuses
chrysarobins
chrysarobins
noun
plural of chrysarobin
dibranchious
dishonorable
dishonorable
adj
Lacking respect for ethical principles.
Without honor, or causing dishonor.
dishonorably
dishonorably
adv
In a dishonorable manner.
elasmobranch
elasmobranch
noun
Any of many cartilaginous fish of the subclass Elasmobranchii.
erythorbates
erythorbates
noun
plural of erythorbate
erythroblast
erythroblast
noun
(cytology) A cell in the bone marrow from which red blood cells develop
fashionables
fashionables
noun
plural of fashionable
flourishable
flourishable
adj
Able or fit to be flourished.
gainsborough
gainsborough
Proper noun
A town in Lincolnshire, England.
A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.
glossophobia
glossophobia
noun
Speech anxiety
The fear of public speaking.
habituations
habituations
noun
plural of habituation
haematoblast
haematoblast
noun
(anatomy) One of the minute disk-shaped bodies found in blood with the ordinary red and white corpuscles; a third kind of blood corpuscle, supposed by some to be an early stage in the development of the red corpuscles.
haptoglobins
haptoglobins
noun
plural of haptoglobin
harbormaster
harbormaster
noun
(US, nautical) An official responsible for the enforcement of regulations in a port.
harmonisable
harmonisable
adj
Alternative form of harmonizable
harrisonburg
harrisonburg
Proper noun
a village in Louisiana, USA
an independent city in Virginia, USA, which is the county seat of
hebepetalous
hebraisation
heliogabalus
heliogabalus
Proper noun
A Roman emperor of the Severan dynasty who reigned from 218 to 222. He was known for perverse and decadent behavior with regard especially to sex, religion, and food.
hemialbumose
hemialbumose
noun
(biochemistry) An albuminous substance formed in gastric digestion, and by the action of boiling dilute acids on albumin. It is readily convertible into hemipeptone.
herbaceously
herbaceously
adv
In a herbaceous manner.
heresyphobia
heresyphobia
noun
A strong aversion to heresy.
heteroblasty
heteroblasty
noun
(biology, botany) The state of being heteroblastic
hibernations
hibernations
noun
plural of hibernation
hispanophobe
homeoblastic
homeoblastic
adj
(biology) Developing from similar tissue.
horsebreaker
horsebreaker
noun
One who trains, or breaks in, horses.
houseboaters
houseboaters
noun
plural of houseboater
houseboating
houseboating
noun
The practice of living and/or travelling in a houseboat.
housebreaker
housebreaker
noun
A criminal who breaks into and enters another's house or premises with the intent of committing a crime.
househusband
househusband
noun
A man who tends to his home as a housekeeper or homemaker; the male equivalent of a housewife.
hullaballoos
hullaballoos
noun
plural of hullaballoo
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hullaballoo
hydrocarbons
hydrocarbons
noun
plural of hydrocarbon
hydrolysable
hydrolysable
adj
Alternative spelling of hydrolyzable
hydrophobias
hydrophobias
noun
plural of hydrophobia
hyperboreans
hyperboreans
noun
plural of hyperborean
hypnophobias
hypnotisable
hypnotisable
adj
Alternative spelling of hypnotizable
inhospitable
inhospitable
adj
(of a person) Not inclined to hospitality; unfriendly. [from 16th c.]
(of a place) Not offering shelter; barren or forbidding. [from 17th c.]
inhospitably
inhospitably
adv
In an inhospitable manner.
ischiobulbar
ischiotibial
ischiotibial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the ischium and tibia.
jacobitishly
johannesburg
johannesburg
Proper noun
The largest city of South Africa.
lecithoblast
lymphoblasts
lymphoblasts
noun
plural of lymphoblast
menobranchus
menobranchus
noun
(archaic) mudpuppy
microrhabdus
misbehaviors
misbehaviors
noun
plural of misbehavior
misbehaviour
misbehaviour
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of misbehavior
motherboards
motherboards
noun
plural of motherboard
moucharabies
moucharabies
noun
plural of moucharaby
musicophobia
musicophobia
noun
Aversion to music.
negrophobias
nonblasphemy
noncrushable
noncrushable
adj
Not crushable.
orobancheous
overbleaches
overbleaches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overbleach
pantophobous
peachblossom
perobrachius
phasmophobia
phasmophobia
noun
The fear of ghosts.
phleboplasty
phlebostasia
phlebostasis
phlebostasis
noun
(medicine) A slowing of the flow of blood through the veins
(medicine) The compression of the veins of a limb by means of a tourniquet
photophobias
photophobias
noun
plural of photophobia
phytalbumose
postbrachial
postbrachial
adj
(anatomy) posterior to the arm
postbrachium
prophesiable
prophesiable
adj
Capable of being prophesied.
prosobranchs
prosobranchs
noun
plural of prosobranch
pseudobranch
pseudobranch
noun
pseudobranchia
psychobabble
psychobabble
noun
The jargon of psychology and psychoanalysis, especially when regarded as trite or trivial.
verb
To speak this kind of jargon.
psychophobia
psychophobia
noun
(medicine, rare) A fear of the mind, particularly mental illness. Like dementia
rhabdocoeles
rhabdosphere
rhabdosphere
noun
A minute sphere composed of rhabdoliths.
robenhausian
russophobiac
sambhogakaya
sambhogakaya
noun
(Buddhism) The second aspect of the Trikaya: a subtle body of limitless form.
satanophobia
satanophobia
Noun
A fear of Satan.
scabiophobia
scabiophobia
noun
A morbid fear of scabies.
schoenobatic
schomburgkia
scoptophobia
scratchboard
scratchboard
noun
(art) A technique in which drawings are created using sharp knives and tools for etching into a thin layer of white china clay that is coated with black India ink.
semibachelor
shacklebones
shadowboxing
shadowboxing
noun
A form of solo exercise, involving throwing punches at the air, and not at an opponent.
verb
present participle of shadowbox
shallowbrain
shockability
shockability
noun
The condition of being shockable; the capacity to be shocked.