(chemistry) The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations, or the fact that, to produce a complete reaction, a certain definite weight of reagent is required.
acidometry
acidometry
noun
Alternative form of acidimetry
acromyodic
acromyodic
adj
Relating to the acromyodians
admiringly
admiringly
adv
In an admiring manner.
admonitory
admonitory
adj
Of or pertaining to an admonition; serving to reprove, warn or advise.
adriamycin
adriamycin
noun
An anthracycline antibiotic drug used in cancer chemotherapy.
aldermancy
aldermancy
noun
The office or position of 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
amendatory
amendatory
adj
For the purpose of amending or correction.
amyraldism
amyraldism
Noun
A form of Protestant belief also known as four-point Calvinism.
amyraldist
anhydremia
anhydremic
audiometry
audiometry
noun
(medicine) The quantitative assessment of a person's hearing ability, especially by means of an audiometer.
brachydome
brachydome
noun
(crystallography) A dome parallel to the shorter lateral axis.
bradycauma
bradyseism
bradyseism
noun
(volcanology) A gradual uplift or descent of part of the Earth's surface caused by the filling or emptying of an underground magma chamber and/or hydrothermal activity, particularly in volcanic calderas
bromhydric
candymaker
candymaker
noun
A manufacturer of candy.
cardiatomy
cardiotomy
cardiotomy
noun
(surgery) The procedure of making an incision in the heart.
cerambycid
cerambycid
noun
(coleopterology, entomology) Any member of the family Cerambycidae of longhorn beetles.
chordotomy
chordotomy
noun
(surgery) Alternative spelling of cordotomy
chytridium
commandery
commandery
noun
(historical) Any of various administrative divisions of imperial China.
(historical) The smallest division of a manor under the control of a commander of an order of knights, originally only the Knights Hospitaller.
A chapter of a secret order, especially the Knights Templar (order affiliated with Freemasonry).
crymodynia
cyanoderma
cycadiform
cylindroma
cylindroma
noun
A tumor with nests of cells that resemble a cylinder in cross section.
cytioderma
daemonurgy
dairymaids
dairymaids
noun
plural of dairymaid
dairywoman
dairywoman
noun
A woman who works in a dairy, or who delivers dairy products.
dairywomen
dairywomen
noun
plural of dairywoman
daydreamed
daydreamed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of daydream
daydreamer
daydreamer
noun
A person who wastes time daydreaming of accomplishments instead of accomplishing things.
One who daydreams.
decemberly
decemberly
Adjective
Characteristic of the month of December.
defamatory
defamatory
adj
damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue
deformedly
deformedly
adv
In a deformed manner.
defrayment
defrayment
noun
The payment of charges.
deiformity
deiformity
noun
(obsolete) Resemblance to deity.
delthyrium
delthyrium
noun
(zoology) The opening between the beak and the hinge in certain brachiopods, through which the pedicle passes.
demilawyer
demivotary
demography
demography
noun
The particular demographic makeup of a population.
The study of the characteristics of human populations, especially with regards to their makeup and fluctuations and the social causes behind these.
The study of the structure and population dynamics of other lifeforms, such as mammals, insects, plants, etc.
densimetry
densimetry
noun
(physics) The measurement of density by means of a densimeter.
dermatopsy
dermolysis
dermolysis
noun
Synonym of dermatolysis
dermopathy
dermopathy
noun
(pathology) disease of the skin
dermophyte
dermophyte
noun
dermatophyte
desmotropy
dharmakaya
diagrydium
dichromasy
dichromasy
noun
Alternative spelling of dichromacy
difformity
difformity
noun
(obsolete) irregularity or diversity of form; lack of uniformity
disformity
disformity
noun
Discordance or diversity of form; dissimilarity.
disharmony
disharmony
noun
The absence of harmony or concordance.
dismissory
dismissory
adj
Alternative form of dimissory
dithyrambs
dithyrambs
noun
plural of dithyramb
dramaturgy
dramaturgy
noun
(theater) The art of dramatic composition for the stage.
dreamfully
dreamfully
adv
In a dreamful manner.
dreamingly
dreamingly
Adverb
In a dreamy manner.
dreyfusism
dutymonger
dynametric
dynamitard
dynamitard
noun
(archaic or historical) A political dynamiter.
dynamiters
dynamiters
noun
plural of dynamiter
dyscrinism
dysprosium
dysprosium
noun
A metallic chemical element (symbol Dy) with atomic number 66: a rare earth element with a metallic silver lustre.
embroidery
embroidery
noun
A piece of embroidered fabric.
The elaboration of an account etc. with details, especially when fictitious.
The ornamentation of fabric using needlework.
emendatory
emendatory
adj
(archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective
endomorphy
endomorphy
noun
The property of having the endomorph body type.
endothermy
endothermy
noun
(biology) A form of thermoregulation in which heat is generated by the organism's metabolism
ependymary
eudiometry
eudiometry
noun
(chemistry, now chiefly historical) The art or process of determining the constituents of a gaseous mixture by means of the eudiometer, or for ascertaining the purity of the air or the amount of oxygen in it.
fadmongery
formidably
formidably
adv
In a formidable manner.
formylated
formylated
adj
(organic chemistry) That has had one or more formyl groups added
foundryman
foundryman
noun
A man who works in a foundry
foundrymen
foundrymen
noun
plural of foundryman
gendarmery
gendarmery
noun
Alternative spelling of gendarmerie
grandmammy
grandmammy
noun
(informal) Grandmother.
(informal) Synonym of granddaddy (“something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind”)
gynandrism
gynandrism
noun
gynandromorphism
hamadryads
hamadryads
noun
plural of hamadryad
hamperedly
handyframe
hidromancy
hidromancy
noun
Obsolete form of hydromancy.
homewardly
hydatiform
hydatiform
Adjective
Resembling a hydatid.
hydramnion
hydramnion
noun
(medicine, chiefly dated) Polyhydramnios.
hydramnios
hydramnios
noun
polyhydramnios
hydrodrome
hydromancy
hydromancy
noun
Divination by water or other liquid.
hydromania
hydromania
noun
A morbid craving for water.
A morbid propensity to suicide by drowning.
An intense attraction to water.
hydromatic
hydrometer
hydrometer
noun
An instrument that floats in a liquid and measures its specific gravity on a scale.
hydrometra
hydrometra
noun
An accumulation of thin mucus or other watery fluid in the cavity of the uterus.
hydrometry
hydrometry
noun
(physics) The branch of hydrostatics dealing with the measurement of specific gravity using hydrometers
hydromorph
hydromotor
hydromotor
noun
A form of motor for propelling vessels by means of jets of water ejected from the sides or stern.
hydromyoma
hydrosomal
hydrosomal
adj
Relating to the hydrosoma.
hydrostome
hydroxamic
hydroxamic
adj
(organic chemistry) Describing any of several classes of compounds derived from oxoacids by replacing -OH by -NHOH; the N-hydroxy amides
hydroximic
hydroximic
adj
(organic chemistry) Describing any of several classes of oxoacids in which a double-bonded oxygen atom is replaced by a =N-OH or =N-OR
hyphodrome
hypodermal
hypodermal
adj
Below the epidermis
Of or pertaining to the hypodermis
hypodermic
hypodermic
adj
Of, or relating to the hypodermis, the layer beneath the dermis
noun
A hypodermic syringe, needle or injection
hypodermis
hypodermis
noun
(anatomy) A subcutaneous layer of loose connective tissue containing fat cells, lying beneath the dermis.
(botany) A layer of cells lying immediately below the epidermis.
An epidermal layer of cells that secretes an overlying chitinous cuticle, as in arthropods.
idiothermy
immoderacy
immoderacy
noun
The quality of being immoderate.
imprudency
imprudency
noun
(obsolete) The fact or quality of being imprudent; rashness.
(obsolete, countable) An imprudent act.
informedly
informedly
adv
In an informed manner.
iridectomy
iridectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal of part or all of the iris of the eye.
lampyridae
laundryman
laundryman
noun
A man who is in the business of laundering.
laundrymen
laundrymen
noun
plural of laundryman
lumberyard
lumberyard
noun
A facility dedicated to the preparation and/or sale of lumber.
lymantriid
lymantriid
noun
(zoology) Any of the moth family Lymantriidae.
magyarized
martyrdoms
martyrdoms
noun
plural of martyrdom
martyrised
martyrised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of martyrise
martyrized
martyrized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of martyrize
marylander
marylander
Noun
A native or resident of the state of Maryland in the United States of America.
mcreynolds
measuredly
measuredly
adv
In a measured fashion.
medicatory
medicatory
adj
Serving to medicate; medicinal.
medicinary
medicinary
adj
Obsolete form of medicinal.
mediocracy
mediocracy
noun
(informal) A social hierarchy in which the mediocre prevails.
mediocrely
mediocrely
adv
In a mediocre way.
mediocrity
mediocrity
noun
(now rare) The quality of being intermediate between two extremes; a mean.
(obsolete) A middle course of action; moderation, balance.
(uncountable) The condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc.; no better than standard.
An individual with mediocre abilities or achievements.
merchandry
merchandry
noun
(obsolete) trade; commerce
merseyside
merseyside
Proper noun
(from 1974) A metropolitan county in north west England bordering Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire.
metrodynia
metrodynia
noun
(medicine) Synonym of metralgia
meyersdale
microdonty
middlebury
middlebury
Proper noun
a town in Connecticut, USA.
a former village in Illinois, USA, incorporated into the village of
a town in Indiana, USA.
a town in New York, USA.
an unincorporated community in Ohio. USA.
a town in Vermont, USA, which is the shire town (county seat) of
an unincorporated community in Wisconsin, USA.
midsummery
midsummery
adj
Of or relating to midsummer.
mistrysted
mistrysted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mistryst
moderately
moderately
adv
In a moderate manner.
To a moderate extent or degree.
modularity
modularity
noun
The property of being modular.
modulatory
modulatory
adj
Of or pertaining to modulation.
monohybrid
monohybrid
noun
A hybrid between two species that only have a difference of one gene.
monohydric
monohydric
adj
(chemistry) Having a single replaceable hydrogen atom
(organic chemistry) Having a single hydroxy group
monorhymed
monorhymed
adj
(poetry) Employing a single rhyme.
moribundly
moribundly
adv
In a moribund way.
mormyridae
mycodermic
mydriasine
mydriatine
myocardiac
myocardiac
adj
Synonym of myocardial
myocardial
myocardial
adj
(cardiology) Relating to the myocardium, the thick muscular wall of the heart.
myocardium
myocardium
noun
(anatomy, cardiology) The muscular substance of the heart; the middle of the three layers forming the outer wall of the human heart.
myoproteid
myriadfold
myriadfold
adj
Multiplied by a myriad; repeated a myriad of times.