Not transparent; not translucent; not diaphanous; opaque.
airmanships
alisphenoid
alisphenoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to a bone in the base of the skull, which in the adult is often consolidated with the sphenoid.
(anatomy) Relating to or forming the wing of the sphenoid bone.
noun
(anatomy) The greater wing of the sphenoid bone
almonership
almonership
noun
The rank or office of an almoner.
alnagership
alnagership
noun
The role or status of an alnager.
amorphinism
amorphinism
noun
withdrawal symptoms from morphine
amphictyons
amphictyons
noun
plural of amphictyon
amphigenous
amphigenous
adj
(botany) Increasing in size by growth on all sides, as in the lichens.
(psychology, obsolete) Relating to a form of inversion where the desired partner may be either male or female, i.e. bisexuality.
amphigonous
amphigonous
adj
(biology) Relating to both parents.
amphinesian
amphipneust
amphisbaena
amphisbaena
noun
(mythology) A mythical serpent having a head at each end of its body, able to move in either direction.
A member of a genus of lizards, native to the Americas, having extremities which are very similar.
amphiscians
amphiscians
noun
plural of amphiscian
amphogenous
anaglyphics
anaglyphics
noun
plural of anaglyphic
analphabets
analphabets
noun
plural of analphabet
anamorphism
anamorphism
noun
(computer science) a generalization of the list-producing unfolds known from functional programming to arbitrary abstract data types that can be described as final coalgebras
anamorphose
anamorphose
verb
(transitive) To distort (an image) by anamorphosis.
anamorphous
anamorphous
adj
distorted, deformed
anaphylaxes
anaphylaxes
noun
plural of anaphylaxis
anaphylaxis
anaphylaxis
noun
A severe and rapid systemic allergic reaction to an allergen, causing a constriction of the trachea, preventing breathing; anaphylactic shock.
Extreme sensitivity to a substance such as a foreign protein or drug.
anapophyses
anapophyses
noun
plural of anapophysis
anapophysis
anapophysis
noun
(anatomy) An accessory process in many lumbar vertebrae.
anastrophes
anastrophes
noun
plural of anastrophe
anastrophia
androphonos
androsphinx
androsphinx
noun
A sphinx with the head of a man.
anemographs
anemographs
noun
plural of anemograph
anglophiles
anglophiles
noun
plural of anglophile
anglophobes
anglophobes
noun
plural of anglophobe
anisophylly
anisophylly
noun
(botany) The growing by a plant of leaves in pairs with a significant difference in size between the two.
anomphalous
anophelines
anophelines
noun
plural of anopheline
anoplanthus
anosphrasia
anosphresia
antechapels
antechapels
noun
plural of antechapel
antepaschal
antepaschal
adj
(religion) Relating to the time before the Passover, or before Easter.
antepaschel
anthropodus
anthropoids
anthropoids
noun
plural of anthropoid
antipathies
antipathies
noun
plural of antipathy
antipathist
antipathist
noun
An enemy or opponent.
antiphonals
antiphonals
noun
plural of antiphonal
antiphonies
antiphonies
noun
plural of antiphony
antiphrases
antiphrases
noun
plural of antiphrase
plural of antiphrasis
antiphrasis
antiphrasis
noun
(rhetoric) Use of a word or phrase in a sense not in accord with its literal meaning, especially for ironic or humorous effect
antisophism
antisophist
antistrophe
antistrophe
noun
(rhetoric) The repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses
(rhetoric) The repetition of words in an inverse order.
In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left.
The lines of this part of the choral song.
The retort or turning of an adversary's plea against him.
aphanomyces
aphelenchus
aphelilions
aphenoscope
aphidolysin
aphrodisian
aphrodisian
Adjective
Pertaining to Aphrodite or Venus.
aphrodision
apishnesses
aragonspath
archonships
archonships
noun
plural of archonship
argiphontes
arsenophagy
arsenophagy
noun
The practice of eating arsenic.
artisanship
artisanship
noun
The property of being an artisan.
asphodeline
asplanchnic
astrophyton
astrophyton
noun
The giant basket star, an early Mesozoic invertebrate.
autophonous
axanthopsia
axanthopsia
noun
Inability to see the colours yellow and blue.
azophosphin
azosulphine
baronetship
baronetship
noun
baronetcy
batsmanship
batsmanship
noun
(cricket) A skilled or courteous display of skill as a batsman.
bellmanship
benchership
benchership
noun
The role or status of being a bencher.
benthoscope
bistephanic
bistephanic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the two stephanions
blankenship
blaspheming
blaspheming
noun
An act of blasphemy.
verb
present participle of blaspheme
boatmanship
boatmanship
noun
The art of managing a boat.
bondmanship
bondmanship
noun
The state of being a bondman.
bushmanship
bushmanship
noun
The survival skills of a bushman.
cacophonies
cacophonies
noun
plural of cacophony
cacophonist
cacophonist
noun
One who produces a cacophony.
cacophonous
cacophonous
adj
Containing, consisting of, or producing harsh, unpleasant or discordant sounds.
capharnaism
captainship
captainship
noun
captaincy
carpathians
carpathians
Proper noun
A large mountainous system in Central Europe, mainly in Transylvania (Romania) and the Polish (Silesian)-Slovak border region.
cataphonics
cataphonics
noun
Synonym of catacoustics
cellophanes
cellophanes
noun
plural of cellophane
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cellophane
cenotaphies
cenotaphies
noun
plural of cenotaphy
censorships
censorships
noun
plural of censorship
censureship
censureship
noun
The act or process of censuring; censure or condemnation.
The rejection and suppression of offensive material; censorship.
cephalexins
cephalexins
noun
plural of cephalexin
chairperson
chairperson
noun
A chairman or chairwoman, someone who presides over a meeting, board, etc.
champignons
champignons
noun
plural of champignon
championess
championess
noun
(archaic) A female champion.
chantership
chantership
noun
The office or position of chanter; precentorship.
chapmanship
chapmanship
noun
(rare) The state, quality, condition, or role of a chapman (dealer, bargainer, tradesman).
cheapnesses
cheapnesses
noun
plural of cheapness
checkpoints
checkpoints
noun
plural of checkpoint
chimpanzees
chimpanzees
noun
plural of chimpanzee
chinquapins
chinquapins
noun
plural of chinquapin
chronoscope
chronoscope
noun
(science fiction) A device for viewing the past or the future.
An optical instrument used to measure very small time intervals with precision.
chronoscopv
chronoscopy
chronoscopy
noun
The measurement of very small time intervals by means of a chronoscope
chrysophane
chrysophane
noun
(organic chemistry) A glucoside extracted from rhubarb as a bitter, yellow, crystalline powder, yielding chrysophanic acid on decomposition.
citizenship
citizenship
noun
The state of being a citizen, in its various senses.
The status of being a citizen, in its various senses.
clomiphenes
clomiphenes
noun
plural of clomiphene
clothespins
clothespins
noun
plural of clothespin
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clothespin
cochampions
cochampions
noun
plural of cochampion
cockneyship
colonelship
colonelship
noun
The status or rank of a colonel; colonelcy.
colophonies
colophonies
noun
plural of colophony
colophonist
colophonist
noun
The writer of a colophon.
comprehends
comprehends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of comprehend
comprehense
consortship
consortship
noun
The condition of a consort; fellowship; partnership.
consulships
consulships
noun
plural of consulship
coronership
coronership
noun
The role or office of coroner.
counterpush
counterpush
noun
A push in the opposite direction.
cousinships
cousinships
noun
plural of cousinship
cowpunchers
cowpunchers
noun
plural of cowpuncher
cresphontes
crewmanship
crewmanship
noun
The skills and abilities of a crewman.
The status or role of crewman.
ctenophores
ctenophores
noun
plural of ctenophore
cymophanous
cymophanous
adj
Having a wavy, floating light; opalescent; chatoyant.
cynophilist
cynophilist
noun
A person who is fond of dogs.
cyphonautes
cyphonautes
noun
(zoology) The larva of an ectoproct or bryozoan.
dampishness
dampishness
noun
The quality of being moderately damp or moist.
delphiniums
delphiniums
noun
plural of delphinium
denizenship
denizenship
noun
The status or quality of being a denizen.
depolishing
depolishing
verb
present participle of depolish
depressanth
despatching
despatching
verb
present participle of despatch
dictaphones
dictaphones
noun
plural of dictaphone
diphosgenes
diplosphene
dipolsphene
discophoran
dispatching
dispatching
noun
(informal) burial
The sending of somebody or something to a destination for a purpose.
verb
present participle of dispatch
disulphonic
disulphonic
adj
(organic chemistry) Alternative form of disulfonic
dolphinfish
dolphinfish
noun
A large food and game fish of the Coryphaenidae family which is commonly found in tropical and subtropical waters.
duennaships
dumpishness
dumpishness
noun
Quality of being dumpish.
echinopsine
elephantous
elephantous
adj
(medicine, obsolete) Of or relating to elephantiasis.