Lactobacillus acidophilus, one of the bacteria commonly used in fermenting yogurt
aerophilous
aerophilous
adj
(biology, of unicellular organisms) Living in an aerobic environment
Synonym of aerophilic
affrightful
affrightful
adj
(obsolete) frightful
ailanthuses
ailanthuses
noun
plural of ailanthus
ailurophile
ailurophile
noun
A person with ailurophilia; a cat-lover.
ailurophobe
ailurophobe
noun
A person with an irrational fear or hatred of felines.
alcoholuria
alphatoluic
altazimuths
altazimuths
noun
plural of altazimuth
ammophilous
ammophilous
adj
Thriving in a sandy environment.
amphibolous
amphibolous
adj
(obsolete) ambiguous; doubtful
amphicytula
amphilochus
amphimorula
amphipleura
anacoluthia
anacoluthia
noun
(grammar) A syntactic construction in which an element is followed by another that does not agree properly
anacoluthic
anacoluthic
adj
Of, pertaining to, being, or resembling an anacoluthon.
anakoluthia
aquashicola
archbuilder
archicytula
archilochus
archimorula
auchincloss
audiophiles
audiophiles
noun
plural of audiophile
aurichalcum
aurichalcum
noun
Alternative form of orichalcum
austrophile
autarchical
autarchical
adj
autarchic
authentical
authentical
adj
(archaic) Authentic.
authenticly
authenticly
adv
Dated spelling of authentically.
authorially
authorially
adv
as an author
azimuthally
azimuthally
adv
In a manner with respect to the azimuth; with respect to the angle above a plane.
azosulphine
bacchuslike
backhauling
backhauling
verb
present participle of backhaul
baluchistan
basophilous
basophilous
adj
Alternative form of basophilic
bathukolpic
bathukolpic
adj
(rare) Deep-bosomed.
behavioural
behavioural
adj
(British spelling) Of or pertaining to behaviour.
bibliothque
bicephalous
bicephalous
adj
(zoology) Having two heads.
blithefully
blithefully
adv
In a blitheful manner.
blueshifted
blueshifted
adj
Whose frequency/wavelength has been changed by a blueshift
boilerhouse
boilerhouse
noun
(nautical) The deckhouse above a ship's boiler and engine room.
A building containing a boiler.
brittlebush
brittlebush
noun
A shrub native to deserts in the southwestern US and northern Mexico, Encelia farinosa.
bronchiolus
bronchiolus
noun
A bronchiole.
buffalofish
bulgarophil
bulkheading
bulkheading
noun
bulkheads in general
bulldoggish
bullfighter
bullfighter
noun
One who engages in bullfighting; a toreador or matador.
bullfinches
bullfinches
noun
plural of bullfinch
bullishness
bullishness
noun
The characteristic of being bullish.
bullshitted
bullshitted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bullshit
bullwhipped
bullwhipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bullwhip
bulrushlike
bulrushlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bulrush.
buphthalmia
buphthalmia
noun
buphthalmos; abnormal enlargement of the eyeball
buphthalmic
buphthalmic
adj
Exhibiting, or relating to, buphthalmia.
burnishable
bushwalking
bushwalking
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) The activity of hiking or backpacking.
verb
present participle of bushwalk
calathidium
calathiscus
calchaquian
calenturish
callimachus
callithumps
callithumps
noun
plural of callithump
campephilus
cataloguish
cephalodium
cephalodium
noun
A small gall-like structure found in some lichens that contain cyanobacterial symbionts.
cerophilous
chalcidicum
chalcioecus
cheerfulize
cheerfulize
verb
(transitive, dated) To make cheerful.
chelidonium
cheliferous
cheliferous
adj
Having chelae (cheliform claws)
chemurgical
chemurgical
Adjective
Relating to chemurgy.
chikmagalur
chillumchee
chillumchee
noun
(India) A metal wash basin
chilopodous
chirurgical
chirurgical
adj
(archaic) Surgical.
chiselmouth
chiselmouth
noun
A North American fish (Acrocheilus alutaceus)
chloriambus
chloroauric
chloroauric
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to chloroauric acid
chloroquine
chloroquine
noun
(pharmacology) A 4-aminoquinoline drug used to treat and prevent malaria, having the chemical formula C₁₈H₂₆ClN₃.
chucklingly
chucklingly
adv
in a chuckling manner
chumpivilca
churchliest
churchliest
adj
superlative form of churchly: most churchly
churchville
chyliferous
chyliferous
adj
That bears or transmits chyle.
clinanthium
clinanthium
noun
(botany) The receptacle of the flowers in a composite plant; the clinium.
clinohumite
clinohumite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral composed of a mixed iron and magnesium silicate / fluoride
clubhauling
clubhauling
noun
(nautical) A risky maneuver whereby a sail-boat tacks (turns into and through the wind) by dropping one of the front anchors, the intent being to turn the boat in a tighter space than would be possible using the rudder and sails alone, especially when difficult conditions such as light winds or heavy swell make tacking more difficult than usual.
verb
present participle of clubhaul
clutchingly
clutchingly
adv
With a clutching or grasping motion.
colophonium
consulships
consulships
noun
plural of consulship
coploughing
copublished
copublished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copublish
copublisher
copublisher
noun
A joint publisher; one of several publishers releasing a publication together.
copublishes
copublishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copublish
crouchingly
crouchingly
adv
In a crouching manner; while crouched down; in a crouch.
crunchingly
crunchingly
adv
With a crunching sound or action.
cultishness
cultishness
noun
The property of being cultish.
cushionless
cushionless
adj
Without a cushion.
cushionlike
cushionlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cushion.
cutlassfish
cutlassfish
noun
A predatory perciform marine fish in the family Trichiuridae, with large sharp teeth and an eel-like appearance.
delphiniums
delphiniums
noun
plural of delphinium
diadelphous
diadelphous
adj
(botany) Having its stamens fused together at least partly by the filaments so that they form two separate bundles, or a bundle and a lone separate stamen.
dicephalous
dicephalous
adj
Two-headed.
dispatchful
dispatchful
adj
Bent on haste; intent on speedy execution of business or any task.
disulphonic
disulphonic
adj
(organic chemistry) Alternative form of disulfonic
disulphoxid
disulphuret
disulphuret
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) disulfide
disulphuric
dolichosaur
dolichosaur
noun
Any extinct squamate reptile of the genus Dolichosaurus
doublethink
doublethink
noun
The holding of two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously and accepting both of them as true or correct, without realizing the contradiction.
doublewidth
duchesslike
duchesslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a duchess.
durhamville
dzugashvili
echinulated
echinulated
adj
Alternative form of echinulate
eleutherian
eleutherios
eleutherism
eleutherius
endothelium
endothelium
noun
(anatomy) A thin layer of flat epithelial cells that lines the heart, serous cavities, lymph vessels, and blood vessels.
epicurishly
epinephelus
epiphyllous
epiphyllous
adj
(botany) Growing upon, or inserted into, the leaf.
epithalamus
epithalamus
noun
(anatomy, neuroanatomy) The dorsal posterior segment of the diencephalon; it includes the habenula, the stria medullaris and the pineal body.
epitheliums
ereuthalion
euchologies
euchologies
noun
plural of euchology
euchologion
euchologion
noun
A book of prayers or religious ritual.
euhyostylic
eurythmical
evilmouthed
exhaustible
exhaustible
adj
Capable of being exhausted.
fireflaught
flourishers
flourishers
noun
plural of flourisher
flourishing
flourishing
adj
growing, thriving, doing well
noun
The action of the verb flourish; flowering.
verb
present participle of flourish
fluorhydric
fluorhydric
adj
Alternative form of fluohydric
fluviograph
fluviograph
noun
(dated) An instrument for measuring and automatically recording the rise and fall of a river.
frightfully
frightfully
adv
In a frightful manner.
furbishable
furbishable
adj
Capable of being furbished.
furloughing
furloughing
verb
present participle of furlough
furnishable
furnishable
adj
Capable of being fitted with furniture.
Capable of being supplied or provided.
galeorhinus
gaultherine
glochideous
glutathione
glutathione
noun
(biochemistry) A tripeptide formed from glutamic acid, cysteine and glycine, that is active in many biological redox reactions
grieshuckle
grouchingly
grouchingly
adv
In a grouchy manner; grouchily.
guachipilin
gullishness
gullishness
noun
The quality of being gullish.
habituality
habituality
noun
(linguistics) The verbal or noun form that expresses continuousness over a prolonged period of time, e.g. "In the 19th century men used to wear hats"; "Jane smokes cigarettes".
(of a person) the state of being controlled by old habits
habitualize
habitualize
verb
(US, law) To classify as a habitual offender (which has implications for sentencing).
To cause to treat something as habitual; to familiarize or accustom.