(botany) Supporting anthers, as a part of a flower
aphanipterous
aphanipterous
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Aphaniptera, a former classification of insects.
archaeohippus
archdisturber
architectures
architectures
noun
plural of architecture
authenticates
authenticates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of authenticate
authenticness
authenticness
Noun
The quality of being authentic; authenticity.
autohemolysin
autohemolysin
noun
(immunology) Any hemolysin produced by the affected person's own body
autohemolysis
autohemolysis
noun
hemolysis by the action of an autohemolysin
autoheterosis
automechanism
autoprothesis
autoschediasm
autoschediasm
noun
Anything done with little forethought or preparation.
autoschediaze
autoschediaze
verb
To act in an autoschediastic manner
boardinghouse
boardinghouse
noun
Alternative spelling of boarding house
branchiferous
branchiferous
adj
(anatomy) Having gills; branchiate.
bristlemouths
bristlemouths
noun
plural of bristlemouth
buffalofishes
bumblebeefish
butcherliness
butcherliness
noun
The quality of being butcherly.
butterflyfish
butterflyfish
noun
Any of a group of conspicuous tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae; the bannerfish and coralfish are also included in this group. Butterflyfish are fairly small, mostly from 12 to 22 cm (c.7-9 in) in length.
catechumenism
catechumenism
noun
The religious instruction given to a catechumen.
cephalodiscus
cercopithecus
chalaziferous
chalaziferous
adj
Having or bearing chalazas.
chaucerianism
chauffeurship
chauffeurship
noun
The condition of being, or employment as, a chauffeur.
chausseemeile
chelidosaurus
chemosurgical
chemosurgical
adj
Of or pertaining to chemosurgery.
chiastoneural
chitinogenous
chitinogenous
adj
(biology) That secretes chitin
cholerigenous
cholerigenous
adj
Causing cholera.
chondrigenous
chondrigenous
adj
(physiology) Yielding chondrin.
chorepiscopus
chorepiscopus
noun
A country or suffragan bishop, appointed in the ancient church by a diocesan bishop to exercise episcopal jurisdiction in a rural district.
choripetalous
choripetalous
adj
(botany) Having separate, unconnected petals; polypetalous.
chorisepalous
choristoneura
cichoriaceous
cichoriaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Cichoriaceae.
cinchonaceous
cinchonaceous
adj
Allied or pertaining to cinchona, or to the plants that produce it.
cinematheques
cinematheques
noun
plural of cinematheque
circumspheral
clearinghouse
clearinghouse
noun
Alternative spelling of clearing house
clinocephalus
clistothecium
cnemidophorus
coburghership
coffeehousing
coffeehousing
noun
(by extension) Unethical behaviour at the table during bridge or another game.
The act of distracting an opponent in a game by chattering.
colleagueship
colleagueship
noun
The state of being a colleague
counselorship
counselorship
noun
The function and rank or office of a counselor.
countinghouse
countinghouse
noun
(dated) An office used by a business to house its accounts department.
courtesanship
courtesanship
noun
The state of being a courtesan; harlotry.
courtezanship
courtezanship
noun
Alternative form of courtesanship
cruiserweight
cruiserweight
noun
(boxing) A boxer weighing less than 200lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
(boxing, Britain, obsolete) light heavyweight
(wrestling) A wrestler weighing less than 210lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
crunchingness
cuneoscaphoid
curmudgeonish
cushionflower
cutlassfishes
cutlassfishes
noun
plural of cutlassfish
dehumidifiers
dehumidifiers
noun
plural of dehumidifier
dendrophilous
dendrophilous
adj
Thriving in an environment with trees; living in or on trees.
desulphurised
desulphurised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of desulphurise
desulphurized
desulphurized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of desulphurize
desulphurizer
diathermanous
diathermanous
adj
Having the property of transmitting radiant heat; diathermal.
dichlamydeous
dichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having two coverings, a calyx and a corolla.
diplocephalus
dishabituated
dishabituated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dishabituate
dishonourable
dishonourable
adj
Alternative spelling of dishonorable
dispunishable
dispunishable
adj
(archaic) Without penal restraint; not punishable.
distinguished
distinguished
adj
(mathematics) Specified, noted.
Having a dignified appearance or demeanor
celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious
verb
simple past tense and past participle of distinguish
distinguisher
distinguisher
noun
One who, or that which, distinguishes.
distinguishes
distinguishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distinguish
dothideaceous
dothideaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Dothideaceae.
dumfriesshire
dumfriesshire
Proper noun
a historic county in Scotland which was abolished in 1975 and absorbed into Region. Its county town was
echinospermum
elasmotherium
endosiphuncle
entomophilous
entomophilous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or pollinated by means of entomophily.
eosinophilous
epithalamiums
epitheliliums
ethnolinguist
ethnolinguist
noun
A scholar of ethnolinguistics; a linguistic anthropologist who studies the language of a specific ethnic group.
ethysulphuric
eucharistical
eucharistical
adj
Alternative form of eucharistic
eucharistized
eucharistized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of eucharistize
euchysiderite
eudiaphoresis
euphemisation
euphemistical
euphemistical
adj
Archaic form of euphemistic.
executiveship
executiveship
noun
The state or business of an executive.
executrixship
executrixship
noun
The state or business of an executrix.
extinguishant
extinguishant
adj
That serves to extinguish
noun
An extinguishing medium such as water, chemical powders, gases (CO2,Halon etc)
extinguisher, especially a fire extinguisher
extinguishers
extinguishers
noun
plural of extinguisher
extinguishing
extinguishing
noun
The process by which something is extinguished.
verb
present participle of extinguish
fountainheads
fountainheads
noun
plural of fountainhead
freechurchism
frelinghuysen
frightfulness
frightfulness
noun
The quality of being frightful.
galeopithecus
gasterophilus
gesithcundman
glossotherium
guaranteeship
guerrillaship
guttersnipish
guttersnipish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a guttersnipe.
hallucinogens
hallucinogens
noun
plural of hallucinogen
haughtinesses
haughtinesses
noun
plural of haughtiness
heinousnesses
heinousnesses
noun
plural of heinousness
hemiamaurosis
hemicellulose
hemicellulose
noun
(biochemistry) A mixture of several plant polysaccharides, of smaller molecular weight than cellulose, that are soluble in dilute alkali; they are involved in the manufacture of paper, and are used in the production of furfural and ethanol.
hemicephalous
hemidactylous
hemoglobinous
hemoglobinous
adj
Of or relating to hemoglobin.
heptasulphide
heptasulphide
noun
(chemistry) Any sulphide containing two sulphur atoms in each molecule.
herbivorously
herbivorously
adv
in a herbivorous manner
heteroclinous
heteroclitous
heteroclitous
adj
(obsolete) heteroclitic
heteroousiast
heteroousious
heteroousious
adj
(rare, archaic) Alternative form of heteroousian
heterosporium
heuristically
heuristically
adv
in a heuristic manner
hideboundness
hideboundness
noun
The quality of being hidebound.
hideousnesses
hideousnesses
noun
plural of hideousness
hilariousness
hilariousness
noun
The characteristic of being hilarious; hilarity.
holluschickie
holluschickie
noun
A bachelor seal; a young male seal which is prevented from mating by its herd's older males, mated bulls defending their territory.
plural of holluschick
holosericeous
homosexualism
homosexualism
noun
Homosexuality, the state of being homosexual.
homosexualist
homosexualist
noun
(rare, dated, often derogatory) Alternative form of homosexual
homosexuality
homosexuality
noun
Sexual activity with a person of the same sex, sometimes (potentially offensive) restricted to same-sex sex between males.
The state of being sexually attracted primarily or exclusively to persons of the same sex, sometimes (potentially offensive) restricted to same-sex attraction between males.
horticultures
horticultures
noun
plural of horticulture
housebreaking
housebreaking
noun
The act of breaking into another person's house with unlawful intent.
verb
(animal training) present participle of housebreak
housebuilding
housebuilding
noun
The building of houses
housecleaning
housecleaning
noun
Collectively, the tasks involved with cleaning a house; the practice of cleaning a house.
verb
present participle of houseclean
housemaidenly
housemaidenly
adj
Befitting a housemaid.
housemistress
housemistress
noun
female housemaster
housewarmings
housewarmings
noun
plural of housewarming
housewiferies
housewiferies
noun
plural of housewifery
housewifeship
housewifeship
noun
The management of a household; housewifery.
The role or status of a housewife.
hubbardsville
huckleberries
huckleberries
noun
plural of huckleberry
humdrumminess
humdrumminess
noun
Synonym of humdrumness
hurtleberries
hurtleberries
noun
plural of hurtleberry
husbandliness
husbandliness
noun
The quality of being husbandly.
hutchinsonite
hutchinsonite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare sulfosalt mineral of thallium, arsenic and lead.
hyaluronidase
hyaluronidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of hyaluronic acid