(astronomy, geology) Any stony meteorite that contains no chondrules
adhesional
adhesional
adj
Relating to adhesion.
adhibition
adhibition
noun
The act of adhibiting.
adiaphonon
adiaphoron
adiaphoron
noun
(philosophy) A matter that is morally neutral.
(theology) Something neither forbidden nor commanded by scripture.
admonished
admonished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of admonish
admonisher
admonisher
noun
One who admonishes.
admonishes
admonishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of admonish
amianthoid
amianthoid
adj
Resembling amianthus.
amphipodan
amphipodan
adj
(zoology) Relating to the amphipods.
anhidrosis
anhidrosis
noun
(medicine) The reduced ability or inability to sweat.
anhidrotic
anhidrotic
adj
lacking the ability to sweat
noun
(pharmacology) A substance that prevents sweating
anhydrosis
anhydrosis
noun
Misspelling of anhidrosis.
anhydrotic
animalhood
animalhood
noun
The state or period of being an animal.
anthomyiid
anthomyiid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the fly family Anthomyiidae.
anthozooid
anthracoid
anthracoid
adj
(biology) Resembling anthrax.
anthradiol
anthropoid
anthropoid
adj
(anatomy, in pelvimetry) Of the pelvis, having an anteroposterior diameter equal or exceeding the transverse diameter.
having characteristics of a human, usually in terms of shape or appearance
having characteristics of an ape
noun
An anthropoid animal.
antimethod
astonished
astonished
adj
Amazed; surprised.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of astonish
baldachino
bisphenoid
bounderish
bounderish
adj
Pertaining to or having the characteristics of a bounder; loutish; boorish.
bountihead
bountihead
noun
Bounteousness.
bowdoinham
cetorhinid
cetorhinid
noun
(zoology) Any basking shark in the family Cetorhinidae.
championed
championed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of champion
chancroids
chancroids
noun
plural of chancroid
chelidonic
chelidonin
chelonidae
chiasmodon
chiffonade
chiffonade
noun
A culinary preparation of herbs or leafy vegetables cut into long, thin ribbons.
verb
To prepare a chiffonade.
chiliadron
chilopodan
chinoidine
chinoidine
noun
Alternative form of quinoidine
chionodoxa
chionodoxa
noun
(botany) Any plant of the former genus Chionodoxa.
chironomid
chironomid
noun
(entomology) Any of the non-biting midges or Chironomidae, a family of true flies within the order Diptera.
Fossil chironomids have proven useful as indicators of climatic change.
chlidanope
chondrigen
chondrigen
noun
(biochemistry) The chemical basis of cartilage, converted by long boiling in water into a gelatinous substance called chondrin.
chondrilla
chondrioma
chondriome
chondriome
noun
(biology) The set of intracellular organelles contained in the cytosol.
chondrites
chondrites
noun
plural of chondrite
chondritic
chondritic
adj
(geology) Of or pertaining to a chondrite.
(planetology, of an elemental ratio) Similar to that found in chondrites.
chondritis
chondritis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the cartilage
chondrosin
chondrosin
noun
(biochemistry) A disaccharide, composed of glucuronic acid and galactosamine, present in the chondroitins
chondrosis
chondrosis
noun
(pathology) A cartilaginous tumor
Synonym of chondrogenesis
chowdering
chowdering
verb
present participle of chowder
chronicled
chronicled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chronicle
chronodeik
cnidophore
cnidophore
noun
A structure composed of cnidoblasts
codfishing
colpindach
colpindach
noun
(Scotland, law, obsolete) A two-year-old heifer.
conchoidal
conchoidal
adj
(mathematics) Of or pertaining to a conchoid; that may be defined as a conchoid.
(mineralogy, of a fracture) Irregular, with planar, concentric curves, similar to those on a mussel shell.
(mineralogy, of a mineral) That fractures with planar concentric curves (e.g., as flint, chert or obsidian).
conhydrine
conhydrine
noun
(organic chemistry) A vegetable alkaloid, C₈H₁₇NO, found with conine in the poison hemlock (Conium maculatum).
cousinhood
cousinhood
noun
(uncountable) Cousins, or persons related by blood, collectively.
Relationship as of cousins.
The state or quality of being a cousin.
daintihood
daintihood
noun
(archaic) daintiness
dantophily
deaconship
deaconship
noun
The position or role of a deacon.
debouching
debouching
verb
present participle of debouche
decohesion
decohesion
noun
A loss of cohesion
deiphontes
delphinoid
delphinoid
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to, or resembling, the dolphin
noun
Any cetacean of the superfamily Delphinoidea
dendrophil
dentiphone
dentiphone
noun
(dated) An instrument which, placed against the teeth, conveys sound to the auditory nerve; an audiphone.
dethroning
dethroning
noun
The removal of a ruler from the throne.
verb
present participle of dethrone
devonshire
devonshire
Proper noun
The former (pre-1974) name for the county of Devon, England.
diachronic
diachronic
adj
Occurring over or changing with time.
Of, pertaining to or concerned with changes that occur over time.
diadochian
diaphanous
diaphanous
adj
(physics) Isorefractive, having an identical refractive index.
Of a fine, almost transparent, texture; gossamer; light and insubstantial.
Transparent or translucent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through.
diaphonies
diaphonies
noun
plural of diaphony
dichronous
dictaphone
dictaphone
noun
A dictation machine.
dihydrogen
dihydrogen
noun
(chemistry) The divalent radical formed from two separate hydrogen atoms or ions
(chemistry, modifying a noun) Describing a dihydrogen bond
(inorganic chemistry) The hydrogen molecule H₂
dinophilea
dinophilus
dinotheres
dinotheres
noun
plural of dinothere
diophantus
diophantus
Proper noun
A Greek mathematician who first developed algebra
diosphenol
diosphenol
noun
(chemistry) any of a class of cyclic α-diketones which exist as enols
diphosgene
diphosgene
noun
(organic chemistry) The highly chlorinated ester trichloromethyl chloroformate that is used in organic synthesis, and was once used as a military poison
diphthongs
diphthongs
noun
plural of diphthong
diphyodont
diphyodont
adj
(anatomy) Having two successive sets of teeth (deciduous and permanent), one succeeding the other.
noun
Any creature with two successive sets of teeth.
disfashion
disfashion
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To disfigure.
disharmony
disharmony
noun
The absence of harmony or concordance.
disherison
disherison
noun
The act of disheriting, or debarring from inheritance.
dishmonger
dishonesty
dishonesty
noun
(countable) An act which is fraudulent or otherwise dishonest.
(uncountable) The characteristic or condition of being dishonest.
(uncountable, obsolete) Shamefulness, disgrace.
dishonored
dishonored
adj
Disgraced, defiled, treated with dishonor.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dishonor
dishonorer
dishonorer
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of dishonourer
disphenoid
disphenoid
adj
(mineralogy) Of or pertaining to a crystal form bounded by eight scalene triangles arranged in pairs, constituting a tetragonal scalenohedron.
(mineralogy) Of or pertaining to a wedge-shaped crystal form of the tetragonal or orthorhombic system.
noun
(geometry) A non-regular tetrahedron whose four faces are congruent acute-angled triangles.
dissoconch
dissoconch
noun
(biology) The shell of a bivalve mollusk veliger
disthroned
disthroned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disthrone
disulphone
dithionate
dithionate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The oxyanion S₂O₆²⁻ derived from dithionic acid; any salt containing this ion
dithionite
dithionite
noun
(chemistry) any salt or ester of dithionous acid, H₂S₂O₄
dithionous
ditrochean
ditrochean
adj
(linguistics) Consisting of two trochees.
docentship
dositheans
dotishness
dotishness
noun
The quality of being dotish.
doughiness
doughiness
noun
The state or condition of being doughy.
dovishness
dovishness
noun
(politics) The condition of being a dove, as opposed to a hawk.
The state, quality, or condition of being dovish.
downshifts
downshifts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downshift
downweight
downweight
verb
(statistics) To give something a lower weight
dragonfish
dragonfish
noun
Any of several long, slender fishes, of the family Stomiidae, that have a luminous barbel used to attract prey.
echinoderm
echinoderm
noun
An animal of the phylum Echinodermata, comprising radially symmetric, spiny-skinned marine animals including seastars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, crinoids, and sand dollars.
echinoidea
endolithic
endolithic
adj
Within rock.
endopathic
endophasia
endophasia
noun
Internal speech that is not vocalized.
endophasic
endophasic
adj
Being or pertaining to endophasia (internal, unvocalized speech).
endophytic
endophytic
adj
Growing inside another organism, e.g. of parasites or cancer tumors.
Of or relating to an endophyte.
endorachis
endosiphon
endothecia
endothecia
noun
plural of endothecium
endothelia
endothelia
noun
plural of endothelium
endotrophi
ensignhood
ensignhood
noun
The role or status of an ensign.
ethanediol
ethanediol
noun
(organic chemistry) ethylene glycol
ethenoidal
ethylenoid
euphonised
euphonised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euphonise
euphonized
euphonized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euphonize
fantoddish
fantoddish
adj
irritable
fingerhold
fingerhold
noun
A grip with the fingers.
geniohyoid
geniohyoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the chin and hyoid bone.
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the geniohyoid muscle.
noun
(anatomy) Ellipsis of geniohyoid muscle..
gigmanhood
glochidian
godsonship
goldenhair
haciendado
haciendado
noun
Alternative form of hacendado
haddington
haddington
Proper noun
a town in and the administrative centre of council area, Scotland
a historic county of Scotland, renamed in 1921. Also known as
a hamlet in district, Lincolnshire, England
a neighbourhood in Pennsylvania, USA.
hadjipanos
hailstoned
halogenoid
halohydrin
halohydrin
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compound having a hydroxyl functional group and a halogen on neighbouring carbon atoms.
handiworks
handiworks
noun
plural of handiwork
harmonides
harmonised
harmonised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of harmonise
harmonized
harmonized
verb
censored, in the context of China
simple past tense and past participle of harmonize
hedonistic
hedonistic
adj
Devoted to pleasure; epicurean.
heligoland
heligoland
Proper noun
a small island of Germany, in the North Sea
hellanodic
hellanodic
Noun
A judge or umpire in games or combats.
hematoidin
hematoidin
noun
(obsolete) bilirubin
hemiditone
hemiditone
noun
(music, Ancient Greece) The lesser third.
hemihedron
hemihedron
noun
(crystallography) A solid hemihedrally derived.
hemingford
henwoodite
henwoodite
noun
Synonym of rashleighite
heparinoid
heparinoid
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of glycosaminoglycans derived from heparin