In an abnormal manner; in a way that deviates from a standard, norm, or average.
abterminal
abterminal
adj
(anatomy, of an electrical current in a muscle) Away from the end and towards the centre
acclaimers
acclaimers
noun
plural of acclaimer
acclamator
acrologism
acromegaly
acromegaly
noun
(pathology) A chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones of the extremities, face, and jaw that is caused by over-activity of the pituitary gland.
aculeiform
aculeiform
adj
Like a prickle or thorn
admiringly
admiringly
adv
In an admiring manner.
adramelech
adterminal
affirmable
affirmable
adj
Able to be affirmed.
affirmably
affirmably
adv
In an affirmable manner
agronomial
agronomial
adj
Synonym of agronomic
airmailing
airmailing
verb
present participle of airmail
alabastrum
alabastrum
noun
(botany) A flower bud
An alabastron, or ancient pottery container for oil.
alamogordo
alarmclock
alarmclock
noun
Misspelling of alarm clock.
alarmingly
alarmingly
adv
Causing fear or concern.
In an alarming way, frighteningly.
To an extent that causes alarm.
aldermancy
aldermancy
noun
The office or position of an alderman.
aldermanic
aldermanic
adj
(Of a sum) substantial, considerable, sizeable.
(Of size) plump, rotund, fleshy.
Of or pertaining to an alderman.
aldermanly
aldermanly
adj
Relating to, or like, an alderman.
adv
In the manner of an alderman.
aldermanry
aldermanry
noun
(countable) the district in which an alderman serves
(uncountable) the rank or status of an alderman
alderwoman
alderwoman
noun
(rare) A female alderman.
alderwomen
alderwomen
noun
plural of alderwoman
algometric
algometric
Adjective
Relating to algometry.
algorismic
algorismic
adj
Obsolete form of algorithmic.
algorithms
algorithms
noun
plural of algorithm
alhambraic
alimentary
alimentary
adj
Nourishing; nutritious.
Of, or relating to food, nutrition or digestion.
allegorism
allegorism
noun
(theology) The belief that the primary value and significance of what is earthly and tangible is the way it points to the divine.
The use of allegory.
alloisomer
alloisomer
noun
(chemistry) Synonym of geometric isomer
allomerism
allomerism
noun
(chemistry) Variability in chemical composition without variation in crystalline form.
allomerize
allomerize
verb
To undergo allomerization
allomerous
allomerous
adj
(chemistry) Characterized by allomerism.
allometric
allometric
adj
(mathematics, of a population) That grows at a rate proportional to a power of another population
Of or pertaining to allometry
allurement
allurement
noun
An enticement, inducement or bait.
Attractiveness; appeal, charisma.
almacantar
almacantar
noun
Alternative form of almucantar
almoravide
almucantar
almucantar
noun
(astronomy, archaic or historical) A small circle on the celestial sphere, parallel to the horizon, that is used in astronomy and navigation to show altitude of a star or any other heavenly body.
(astronomy, archaic or historical) An instrument for observing the heavenly bodies as they cross such a circle.
alphameric
alphameric
adj
Alternative form of alphanumeric
altimeters
altimeters
noun
plural of altimeter
altrincham
altrincham
Proper noun
a town in Greater Manchester, England
amalbergas
amalrician
ambulacral
ambulacral
adj
Of or pertaining to an ambulacrum
noun
Alternative form of ambulacrum
ambulacrum
ambulacrum
noun
(of an echinoderm) A row of pores for the protrusion of appendages such as tube feet.
ambulancer
ambulancer
noun
(military) A medic working in a mobile field hospital.
ambulators
ambulators
noun
plural of ambulator
ambulatory
ambulatory
adj
(comparable, medicine) Able to walk about and not bedridden.
(law) Not yet legally fixed or settled; alterable.
(medicine) Performed on or involving an ambulatory patient or an outpatient.
Accustomed to move from place to place; not stationary; movable.
Of, relating to, or adapted to walking.
noun
Any part of a building intended for walking in; a corridor.
The round walkway encircling the altar in many cathedrals.
ameliorant
ameliorant
noun
A substance that helps plants grow by improving the physical condition of the soil.
Anything that improves something else.
ameliorate
ameliorate
verb
(intransitive) To become better; improve.
(transitive) To make better, or improve, something perceived to be in a negative condition.
amerceable
amerceable
adj
Liable to be amerced.
amerciable
amerciable
adj
Alternative form of amerceable
americanly
americanly
Adverb
In an American manner; in a way characteristic of Americans.
amplifiers
amplifiers
noun
plural of amplifier
ampullaria
amylometer
amylometer
noun
An instrument for determining the amount of starch in a substance.
amyraldism
amyraldism
Noun
A form of Protestant belief also known as four-point Calvinism.
amyraldist
ancramdale
aneurismal
aneurismal
adj
Alternative spelling of aneurysmal
aneurysmal
aneurysmal
adj
Of, pertaining to, or causing aneurysms
anglemeter
anglemeter
noun
An instrument to measure angles, especially one used by geologists to measure the dip of strata.
angleworms
angleworms
noun
plural of angleworm
anomalurus
anormality
anormality
noun
(obsolete) abnormality
antemortal
antidromal
antidromal
adj
(botany) antidromous
(neurology) antidromic
antinormal
approximal
approximal
adj
Contiguous
Near or adjacent
archflamen
archflamen
noun
A chief flamen or priest.
archiplasm
archoplasm
archoplasm
noun
(cytology, dated) The substance from which attraction spheres develop in mitotic cell division, and of which they consist.
arcimboldi
arcosolium
arcosolium
noun
(architecture) A tomb in an arched recess in a wall.
argumental
argumental
adj
(linguistics) Based on arguments; pertaining to arguments.
arilliform
arillodium
armadillos
armadillos
noun
plural of armadillo
armariolum
armariolum
noun
(historical) A kind of cupboard for storing documents.
armillaria
armillaria
noun
Any of the genus Armillaria of parasitic fungi; a honey fungus.
armillated
armorially
armorially
adv
(heraldry) In terms of or by means of armorial bearings.
aromatical
aromatical
adj
(rare) aromatic.
arsenhemol
arythmical
assemblers
assemblers
noun
plural of assembler
asssembler
asterismal
asterismal
adj
(astrology) Relating to asterisms.
asymmetral
asymmetral
adj
(obsolete) incommensurable
(obsolete) not symmetrical
atramental
atramental
adj
Of or relating to ink; inky; black.
atterminal
auriflamme
auriflamme
noun
Obsolete spelling of oriflamme
baculiform
baculiform
adj
Shaped like a bacillus; rod-shaped.
balsamroot
balsamroot
noun
A perennial of the genus Balsamorhiza in the sunflower family, native to western North America.
bamboozler
bamboozler
noun
One who bamboozles; a trickster.
barmecidal
barmecidal
adj
unreal; illusory
barthelemy
bartholemy
bartolomeo
beachlamar
beclamored
beclamored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of beclamor
bellarmine
bellarmine
noun
A stoneware jug of a pattern that originated around Cologne, Germany, in the 16th century, having a bearded face or mask supposed to represent Cardinal Bellarmine, a leader in the Counter-Reformation.
bellmaster
beminstrel
bescramble
biacromial
biacromial
adj
(anatomy) interacromial
bichelamar
bilamellar
bilamellar
adj
Having two lamellae
bimestrial
bimestrial
adj
Occurring once every two months
bimuscular
bimuscular
adj
(zoology) Having two adductor muscles.
birdliming
birdliming
verb
present participle of birdlime
bitemporal
bitemporal
adj
Of, pertaining to, or joining the two temporal bones
blackamoor
blackamoor
noun
(archaic, often offensive) A person with dark skin, especially one from north Africa.
(heraldry) A stylized Negro.
A blackamoor slave, a blackamoor servant; and hence any slave, servant, inferior, or child.
blasphemer
blasphemer
noun
One who commits blasphemy; a person who mocks or derides a deity or religion, or claims to be God.
blastoderm
blastoderm
noun
(embryology) The germination point in an ovum from which the embryo develops.
blastomere
blastomere
noun
(biology) Any cell that results from division of a fertilized egg.
blattiform
blepharism
blockmaker
blockmaker
noun
A manufacturer of blocks for use in printing.
A manufacturer of nautical blocks.
bloomeries
bloomeries
noun
plural of bloomery
bloomerism
bloomerism
Noun
Support for equal rights for women; an early form of feminism.
bloomsburg
bloomsburg
Proper noun
A town in Pennsylvania
bloomsbury
bloomsbury
Proper noun
An area of the London borough of Camden, known for its array of garden squares and its literary connections.
blubberman
bohmerwald
bolometric
bolometric
adj
Of or pertaining to bolometry
as measured using a bolometer
boresomely
botuliform
botuliform
adj
Having the shape of a sausage
bowdlerism
bowdlerism
noun
A policy of bowdlerization, or censorship by removing what is considered indecent.
brahmaloka
brambliest
brambliest
adj
superlative form of brambly: most brambly
brimmingly
brimmingly
adv
(often figurative) So as to brim or overflow.
broadlooms
broadlooms
noun
plural of broadloom
brombenzyl
bromcresol
bromcresol
noun
Alternative form of bromocresol
bromellite
bromellite
noun
(mineralogy) A white oxide mineral containing beryllium.
bromphenol
bromthymol
bromthymol
noun
Alternative form of bromothymol
broomfield
bulimiform
bullcomber
burlingame
burlingham
buttermilk
buttermilk
noun
Cultured buttermilk, a fermented dairy product produced from cow's milk, with a characteristically sour taste.
The liquid left over after producing butter from full cream milk by the churning process, also called traditional buttermilk.
byromville
cablegrams
cablegrams
noun
plural of cablegram
caelometer
calamander
calamander
noun
A valuable furniture wood from India and Ceylon, of a hazel-brown color, with black stripes, very hard in texture. It is a kind of ebony obtained from species of Diospyros, especially Diospyros quaesita.