(medicine) A condition where the voice is characterized by amphoric sound over the patient's lung cavity.
anthraquinol
aquocarbonic
barquisimeto
chequerboard
chequerboard
noun
Alternative spelling of checkerboard
conquistador
conquistador
noun
A conqueror, but especially one of the Spanish soldiers that invaded Central and South America otherwise known as the doorways to the new world, in the 16th century and defeated the Incas and Aztecs.
contramarque
desquamatory
desquamatory
adj
(surgery) Relating to the removal of the laminae of exfoliated bones.
equatorially
equatorially
adv
In an equatorial direction
equatorwards
equatorwards
adv
Towards the equator.
equilibrator
equilibrator
noun
(rare) A device that maintains equilibrium or balance, especially a part of a heavy gun (e.g. an artillery piece or a tank gun) which balances the barrel and other parts so as to enable the gun to be elevated easily.
equiparation
equiparation
noun
(chiefly historical, law, philosophy) The transfer or imputation of attributes from one object or concept to another; the drawing of an equivalence between them.
(more generally, rare) Comparison.
equiprobable
equiprobable
adj
(mathematics, logic) Having equal probability, such as any number from 1 to 6 being the equiprobable outcome of the fair toss of fair dice.
equiprobably
equiprobably
adv
With equal probability.
equitemporal
equitemporal
adj
Of equal time.
equivocators
equivocators
noun
plural of equivocator
equivocatory
equivocatory
adj
Indicating, or characterized by, equivocation.
foreacquaint
foreacquaint
verb
(transitive) To make familiar (with something) in advance.
forequarters
forequarters
noun
plural of forequarter
foursquarely
inquartation
inquartation
noun
(chemistry, archaic) quartation
lacquerworks
lacquerworks
noun
plural of lacquerwork
leonardesque
lombardesque
maquiladoras
maquiladoras
noun
plural of maquiladora
mousquetaire
mousquetaire
noun
(historical) A broad turnover linen collar worn in the mid-19th century.
(historical) A musketeer, especially one of the French royal musketeers of the 17th and 18th centuries, famed for their daring and their fine clothing.
(historical) A woman's cloak trimmed with ribbons, with large buttons, fashionable in the mid-19th century.
musquashroot
overquantity
overquantity
noun
An excessive quantity; surplus.
pasqueflower
pasqueflower
noun
Alternative spelling of pasque flower
prequotation
proacquittal
quadraphonic
quadraphonic
adj
(of a sound system) Employing four independent channels or speakers.
quadrifolium
quadrijugous
quadrijugous
adj
quadrijugate
quadrillions
quadrillions
noun
plural of quadrillion
quadrilobate
quadrilobate
adj
Having four lobes.
quadrinomial
quadrinomial
adj
Consisting of four names or parts or terms.
noun
(algebra) An expression consisting of four terms.
quadriparous
quadriparous
adj
(ornithology) Laying four eggs.
Having given birth to four offspring.
quadriphonic
quadriphonic
adj
Alternative form of quadraphonic
quadrisetose
quadrisetose
adj
(biology) Having four bristles.
quadrumanous
quadrumanous
adj
Having four feet whose first digits are opposable; applies to all non-human primates.
quadrupedous
quadruplator
quadruplator
noun
(historical) In Ancient Rome, a public informer who received a fourth part.
quaestorship
quaestorship
noun
The office or status of quaestor.
qualificator
qualificator
noun
An officer who examines and prepares causes for trial in the ecclesiastical courts.
quarrelously
quarrelproof
quartiparous
quaternionic
quaternionic
adj
(mathematics) Of or pertaining to a quaternion
quatrefoiled
quatrefoiled
adj
(architecture) decorated with quatrefoils
quattrocento
quattrocento
noun
The 1400s, the fifteenth-century Renaissance Italian period.
quebrachitol
quebrachitol
noun
(organic chemistry) A polyhydroxy cyclic alcohol, 2-0-methyl-chiro-inositol, obtained from the latex of the rubber tree as a starting point in the synthesis of several pharmaceuticals
querciflorae
quizzatorial
quodlibetary
quodlibetary
adj
(philosophy) Of or relating to quodlibet.
sequestrator
sequestrator
noun
One who sequesters.
squamiferous
squamiferous
adj
Scaly; covered in scales.
squamigerous
squamigerous
adj
(zoology) Bearing scales.
squamuliform
squamuliform
adj
Resembling a squamula or little scale.
squattocracy
squattocracy
noun
(Australia, historical) Wealthy landowners (squatters) considered as a class.
squireocracy
superaqueous
superaqueous
adj
On or above the surface of water.
tardiloquent
tardiloquous
tornadoesque
tornadoesque
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a tornado, or the damage and debris resulting from one.