(organic chemistry) An organic compound, (CH₃CHO). Sometimes called ethanal or acetic aldehyde. See aldehyde.
affrightedly
affrightedly
adv
(archaic, poetic) with fright
aglyphodonta
aliethmoidal
aliethmoidal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to expansions of the ethmoid bone or cartilage.
allodelphite
alphabetised
alphabetised
adj
(Britain) Arranged in alphabetical order.
verb
(Britain) simple past tense and past participle of alphabetise
alphabetized
alphabetized
adj
(Canada, US) Arranged in alphabetical order.
Alternative spelling of alphabetised
verb
(Canada, US) simple past tense and past participle of alphabetize
amianthoidal
amygdalolith
anthologised
anthologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anthologise
anthologized
anthologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anthologize
anthropoidal
anthropoidal
adj
anthropoid
astonishedly
astonishedly
adv
In an astonished manner.
beetleheaded
beetleheaded
adj
Alternative form of beetle-headed
bigheartedly
bigheartedly
adv
In a bighearted manner
blackhearted
blackhearted
adj
Alternative form of black-hearted
blackshirted
blandishment
blandishment
noun
(countable) Often in the plural form blandishments: a flattering speech or action designed to influence or persuade.
(countable) Something alluring or attractive.
(uncountable, figurative) Allurement, attraction.
bloodshotten
bloodshotten
adj
Obsolete form of bloodshot.
bloodthirsty
bloodthirsty
adj
(humorous) Of a mosquito, tenaciously seeking to draw blood.
Of a book, film, etc.: depicting much violence; gory, violent.
Thirsty for blood: inexorably violent or eager for bloodshed; murderous.
blunthearted
bottleholder
bottleholder
noun
(colloquial) A person who attends a boxer during a bout.
(colloquial, by extension) One who assists or supports another in a contest; a backer.
brachydactyl
buddhistical
bulletheaded
buttonholder
candlelights
candlelights
noun
plural of candlelight
candleshrift
candlewright
candlewright
noun
(obsolete) A chandler, or maker of candles.
cathodically
cathodically
adv
At, near, or while acting as a cathode
catholicised
catholicised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of catholicise
catholicized
catholicized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of catholicize
chalazoidite
chamberleted
chamberleted
adj
Alternative form of chamberletted
chesterfield
chesterfield
noun
(Canada) Any couch or sofa.
A couch, sofa, or love seat with padded arms and back of the same height, often curved outward at the top.
chlorhydrate
chlorhydrate
noun
hydrochloride
chloridation
chondroblast
chondroblast
noun
A cell which originates from a mesenchymal stem cell and forms chondrocytes.
chondroclast
chondroclast
noun
(cytology) A large, multinucleated cell involved in the resorption of calcified cartilage
chondrofetal
chondroplast
chromeplated
chytridiales
clathrinidae
cleanhearted
clearhearted
clearsighted
clearsighted
adj
Alternative spelling of clear-sighted
clinohedrite
clinohedrite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic mineral that is a mixed silicate of calcium and zinc
clithridiate
clithridiate
adj
Having the shape of a keyhole
closehearted
closemouthed
closemouthed
adj
reticent, secretive or uncommunicative
clotheslined
clotheslined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clothesline
coelacanthid
coelacanthid
noun
(zoology) Any of the extinct coelacanth fish in the family Coelacanthidae.
conchyliated
conchyliated
adj
(historical) Of a purple colour, distinguished by Pliny from Tyrian purple and amethystine.
condylarthra
cordylanthus
crosslighted
cruelhearted
cruelhearted
adj
Alternative form of cruel-hearted
dactylograph
dactylograph
noun
(archaic) A typewriter.
(archaic) A typist.
dactylorhiza
dactylotheca
dantophilist
daughterless
daughterless
adj
Without a daughter.
daughterlike
daughterlike
adj
Resembling a daughter.
daughterling
daughterling
noun
(diminutive, endearing) A daughter, especially a young or precious one.
daylightings
dealcoholist
dearworthily
deathfulness
deathfulness
noun
An appearance suggestive of death.
dechlorinate
dechlorinate
verb
To remove chlorine from something.
delegateship
delightfully
delightfully
adv
In a delightful manner.
delightingly
delightingly
adv
So as to cause delight; delightfully.
dementholize
demolishment
demolishment
noun
(archaic) demolition
dephlegmated
dephlegmated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dephlegmate
dephlegmator
dephlegmator
noun
(chemistry, archaic) An instrument or apparatus in which water is separated by evaporation or distillation; the part of a distilling apparatus in which the separation of the vapours is effected.
desulphurate
desulphurate
verb
(transitive) To deprive of sulphur.
deutonymphal
deutonymphal
adj
Pertaining to deutonymphs
diarthrodial
diarthrodial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to diarthrosis, or movable articulations.
dichapetalum
dichotically
dichotically
adv
In a dichotic manner
dichterliebe
diethylamide
diethylamide
noun
(organic chemistry) The derivative of a compound formed by adding an amide group with two ethyl substituents, N(C₂H₅)₂.
diethylamine
diethylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) The secondary amine (CH₃CH₂)₂NH
dilettantish
dilettantish
adj
amateurish
dioctahedral
dioctahedral
adj
(mineralogy) Having two of the octahedral sites occupied by cations
diplacanthus
diplarthrism
diplarthrous
dirichletian
dirichletian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1805–1859), German mathematician who made deep contributions to number theory.
disenthralls
disenthralls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disenthrall
disestablish
disestablish
verb
To abolish (an existing position of employment).
To deprive (an established church, military squadron, operations base, etc.) of its official status.
dishevelment
dishevelment
noun
The state or quality of being disheveled.
distichously
distichously
adv
In a distichous manner.
distraughtly
distraughtly
adv
In a distraught manner.
disulphonate
disulphonate
noun
Alternative form of disulfonate
ditheistical
ditheistical
adj
(obsolete) ditheistic
dithioglycol
ditriglyphic
ditriglyphic
adj
(architecture) Relating to ditriglyphs.
dolichotmema
doublethinks
doublethinks
noun
plural of doublethink
doughnutlike
doughnutlike
adj
Resembling a doughnut.
dyotheletian
dyotheletism
dyothelitism
dyothelitism
noun
(Christianity, theology) dyothelism
ectethmoidal
ectochondral
eighteenfold
eighteenfold
adj
By a factor of eighteen.
elephantidae
embrothelled
enarthrodial
enarthrodial
adj
Relating to an enarthrosis.
endothelioid
endothelioid
adj
Resembling endothelium.
endothelioma
endothelioma
noun
Any of various mostly benign neoplasms derived from the endothelium of blood vessels or lymph channels.
endotracheal
endotracheal
adj
Within, or through the trachea
etherealised
etherealised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of etherealise
etherealized
etherealized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of etherealize
etherialised
etherialized
falsehearted
falsehearted
adj
Alternative spelling of false-hearted
farsightedly
farsightedly
adv
In a farsighted manner.
farthingdeal
feldspathoid
feldspathoid
adj
(mineralogy) Resembling a feldspar.
noun
(mineralogy) Any of a small group of igneous, plutonic, and volcanic minerals formed in magma that did not contain enough silica to satisfy all the chemical bonds. Feldspathoids are silica-poor variants of the feldspar group.
feldspathose
feldspathose
Adjective
Containing feldspar.
fletcherised
fletcherized
fletcherized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fletcherize
flinthearted
flinthearted
adj
Alternative form of flint-hearted
floodlighted
floodlighted
adj
Lit by floodlights; floodlit.
foolhardiest
foolhardiest
adj
superlative form of foolhardy: most foolhardy
frightenedly
frightenedly
adv
In a frightened manner.
glutethimide
glutethimide
noun
A hypnotic sedative formerly used as an alternative to barbiturates to treat insomnia.
goldsmithery
goldsmithery
noun
The work of a goldsmith.
goldsmithing
goldsmithing
noun
The work of a goldsmith; the forging of gold.
graphitoidal
graphitoidal
adj
Synonym of graphitoid
greenlighted
greenlighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of greenlight
habilimented
habilimented
Adjective
clothed
hallucinated
hallucinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hallucinate
haustellated
haustellated
adj
Alternative form of haustellate
headlighting
headlighting
noun
The lighting produced by a headlight.
headmasterly
headmasterly
adj
In a manner befitting a headmaster.
headstrongly
headstrongly
adv
In a headstrong manner.
heldentenore
heldentenors
heldentenors
noun
plural of heldentenor
helicoptered
helicoptered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of helicopter
heliolitidae
hemidactylus
hemodilution
hemodilution
noun
(pathology) An increase in the fluid content of blood (and thus a diminution of the number of cells).
hereditarily
hereditarily
adv
In a hereditary manner.
With regard to inheritance.
heredoluetic
heredoluetic
adj
heredosyphilitic
heterodactyl
heterodactyl
adj
(zoology) heterodactylous
heteroduplex
heteroduplex
noun
(biochemistry) A nucleic acid composed of two chains with each derived from a different parent molecule
verb
To form such a compound by genetic recombination
heteroploids
heteroploids
noun
plural of heteroploid
heteroploidy
heteroploidy
noun
(genetics) The state of being heteroploid.
heterostyled
heterostyled
adj
(botany) Having styles of two or more distinct forms or lengths.