Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of achromatize.
acmesthesia
acmesthesia
noun
(pathology) The sensitivity of the skin to a sharp point (such as a pinprick)
admonishers
admonishers
noun
plural of admonisher
aechmagoras
aerenchymas
alchemising
alchemising
verb
present participle of alchemise
alchemister
alchemistic
alchemistic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to alchemists.
alchemistry
alchemistry
noun
(obsolete) alchemy
alightments
alightments
noun
plural of alightment
almonership
almonership
noun
The rank or office of an almoner.
alphabetism
alphabetism
noun
An initialism: an abbreviation which is read letter by letter, such as UN.
Discrimination on the basis of the first letter of a name.
Excessive reliance upon the alphabet or alphabetic structures.
The ability to read an alphabet, a rudimentary form of literacy.
althaemenes
amadelphous
amadelphous
adj
Outgoing; gregarious.
amateurship
amateurship
noun
The quality or character of an amateur.
amberfishes
amberfishes
noun
plural of amberfish
ambushments
ambushments
noun
plural of ambushment
amenorrheas
amenorrheas
noun
plural of amenorrhea
amethystine
amethystine
adj
Like amethyst, especially in colour; violet-purple.
amherstdale
amianthuses
amianthuses
noun
plural of amianthus
amidohexose
ampheclexis
amphibolies
amphibolies
noun
plural of amphiboly
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.
amphigories
amphigories
noun
plural of amphigory
amphimacers
amphimacers
noun
plural of amphimacer
amphinesian
amphioxides
amphioxuses
amphioxuses
noun
plural of amphioxus
amphiphiles
amphiphiles
noun
plural of amphiphile
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.
amphithemis
amphogenous
amyosthenia
amyosthenia
noun
(medicine) Myasthenia.
amyosthenic
amyosthenic
adj
Of or relating to amyosthenia.
noun
(medicine) A drug or agent that depresses muscular action.
anamorphose
anamorphose
verb
(transitive) To distort (an image) by anamorphosis.
anchoretism
anchoretism
noun
The practice or mode of life of an anchorite.
anemographs
anemographs
noun
plural of anemograph
anhematosis
animotheism
antiatheism
antiatheism
adj
Opposing atheism.
noun
Opposition to atheism.
antiheroism
antiheroism
noun
(literature) The quality of being an antihero
antithesism
aphanomyces
apophthegms
apophthegms
noun
plural of apophthegm
archemastry
archenemies
archenemies
noun
plural of archenemy
archeostome
arithmetics
arithmetics
noun
plural of arithmetic
arsenohemol
arthrostome
ashamedness
ashamedness
noun
The state or quality of being ashamed.
aspheterism
aspheterism
noun
(dated, rare) The view that all property should be in common ownership and that no individual should benefit from private possession.
asthmogenic
asthmogenic
adj
(pathology) That causes an asthmatic attack
athermanous
athermanous
adj
Not transmitting heat.
atheromasia
atheromasia
noun
(pathology) The presence of atheroma
athleticism
athleticism
noun
A show of athletic prowess.
The state of being an athlete, or of taking part in athletic events.
atmosphered
atmosphered
adj
(in combination) Having a specified kind of atmosphere.
atmospheres
atmospheres
noun
plural of atmosphere
atmospheric
atmospheric
adj
(painting) Translucent or hazy.
Evoking a particular emotional or aesthetic quality.
Of, relating to, produced by, or coming from the atmosphere.
attachments
attachments
noun
plural of attachment
avouchments
avouchments
noun
plural of avouchment
bachelorism
bachelorism
noun
A manner or peculiarity belonging to bachelors.
Bachelorhood.
banishments
banishments
noun
plural of banishment
beachmaster
bedchambers
bedchambers
noun
plural of bedchamber
bedlamitish
behaviorism
behaviorism
noun
An approach to psychology focusing on observable behavior which, generally assuming that behavior is determined by the environment and denying any independent significance for mind, largely ignores any pathophysiological processes which may, or may not, underlie subjective, behavioral phenomena.
bellmanship
bergamasche
beseechment
beseechment
noun
The act of beseeching; earnest entreaty.
besmirchers
besmirchers
noun
plural of besmircher
besmirching
besmirching
verb
present participle of besmirch
besmoothing
besmoothing
verb
present participle of besmooth
bichromates
bichromates
noun
plural of bichromate
bimonthlies
bimonthlies
noun
plural of bimonthly
biochemists
biochemists
noun
plural of biochemist
blasphemers
blasphemers
noun
plural of blasphemer
blasphemies
blasphemies
noun
plural of blasphemy
blaspheming
blaspheming
noun
An act of blasphemy.
verb
present participle of blaspheme
blasphemous
blasphemous
adj
Lacking piety or respect for the sacred. Resembling blasphemy.
blastocheme
blemishment
blemishment
noun
The state of being blemished; disgrace; damage.
blossomhead
bohemianism
bohemianism
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Bohemianism
boilersmith
boilersmith
noun
One who builds or repairs boilers.
bolshevisms
bolshevisms
noun
plural of bolshevism
bramblebush
brethrenism
bronzesmith
bronzesmith
noun
A maker of bronze articles.
brookesmith
bumbershoot
bumbershoot
noun
(slang, humorous, US) An umbrella.
burghmaster
burghmaster
noun
(UK, mining, historical) An officer who directs and lays out the meres or boundaries for the workers.
A burgomaster.
burnishment
burnishment
noun
burnishing
burthensome
burthensome
adj
Obsolete spelling of burdensome
bushelwoman
bushelwoman
noun
(US, dialect) A tailor's female assistant for repairing garments.
bushmasters
bushmasters
noun
plural of bushmaster
cahenslyism
cahenslyism
Noun
A plan proposed to the Pope in 1891 by P. P. Cahensly, a member of the German parliament, to divide the foreign-born population of the United States, for ecclesiastical purposes, according to European nationalities, and to appoint bishops and priests of the same race and speaking the same language as the majority of the members of a diocese or congregation.
campephilus
camphorates
camphorates
noun
plural of camphorate
carmichaels
cashierment
cashierment
noun
(obsolete) dismissal
cashmerette
cashmerette
noun
A kind of dress goods, made with a soft and glossy surface like cashmere.
catechismal
catechismal
adj
Of or pertaining to a catechism; having the form of questions and answers; catechical.
catechumens
catechumens
noun
plural of catechumen
catheterism
catheterism
noun
(medicine) The operation of introducing a catheter; catheterization.
cephalosome
cephalosome
noun
(zoology) The anterior region or head of insects and other arthropods.
chaenomeles
chamaesaura
chamoisette
champerties
champerties
noun
plural of champerty
champertous
champertous
adj
Having the quality of champerty; being an instance of champerty.
championess
championess
noun
(archaic) A female champion.
charchemish
charmingest
charmingest
adj
superlative form of charming: most charming
charmlessly
charmlessly
adv
In a charmless way; without charm.
chasmophyte
chasmophyte
noun
(botany) chomophyte
chastenment
chastenment
noun
The act of chastening.
The state of being chastened.
chathamites
checksummed
checksummed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of checksum
cheesemaker
cheesemaker
noun
A person skilled in the art of making cheese
cheirospasm
cheirospasm
noun
(pathology) Any spasm of the muscles of the hand
chemiatrist
chemiatrist
noun
iatrochemist
chemiotaxis
chemiotaxis
noun
Dated form of chemotaxis.
chemisettes
chemisettes
noun
plural of chemisette
chemisorbed
chemisorbed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chemisorb
chemistries
chemistries
noun
plural of chemistry
chemitypies
chemosmoses
chemosmosis
chemosmosis
noun
Alternative form of chemiosmosis
chemosmotic
chemosmotic
adj
Pertaining to, or produced by, chemosmosis.
chemosorbed
chemosorbed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chemosorb
chemosphere
chemosphere
noun
The region of the Earth's atmosphere (from 20 to 120 miles above the surface) in which photochemical reactions take place.
cherishment
cherishment
noun
(obsolete) encouragement; comfort
(rare) the act of cherishing
chiasmatype
chilotomies
chimaerisms
chimaerisms
noun
plural of chimaerism
chimneyless
chimneyless
adj
Without a chimney.
chimpanzees
chimpanzees
noun
plural of chimpanzee
chiselmouth
chiselmouth
noun
A North American fish (Acrocheilus alutaceus)
chitosamine
chitosamine
noun
Synonym of glucosamine
chlamydeous
chlamydeous
adj
(botany) That has a perianth
chloramines
chloramines
noun
plural of chloramine
chmielewski
choirmaster
choirmaster
noun
the musical director of a choir, who conducts performances and supervises rehearsal