(paleontology) A hard calcareous plate forming part of the body of an ammonite.
apyretic
apyretic
adj
(medicine) Without fever, free from fever.
atypical
atypical
adj
Not conforming to the normal type.
Unusual or irregular.
noun
(pharmacy) An atypical antipsychotic.
biotypic
biotypic
adj
Relating to a biotype.
cacotype
calotype
calotype
noun
A talbotype
calypter
calypter
noun
(biology, entomology) Either of two posterior wing lobes that appear in dipteran flies of the subsection Calyptrata, and that cover the halteres.
calyptra
calyptra
noun
(botany) Any of various coverings at the tips of structures, in the terminology of various authors; for example rootcaps and the apical cells of trichomes.
(botany) In bryophytes, a thin, hood of tissue that forms from the archegonium and covers the developing sporophyte and is shed as it ripens.
(botany) any cap-like covering of a flower or fruit, such as the operculum over the unopened buds of Eucalyptus flowers
(entomology) In flies such as the housefly, Musca, in the taxonomic order Diptera, zoological section Schizophora, subsection Calyptrata, the calyptra is a membranous rearward extension of the forewing; it covers the haltere.
calyptro
capacity
capacity
adj
Filling the allotted space.
noun
(operations) The maximum that can be produced on a machine or in a facility or group.
A faculty; the potential for growth and development
A measure of such ability; volume
A role; the position in which one functions
Capability; the ability to perform some task
Electrical capacitance.
Legal authority (to make an arrest for example)
Mental ability; the power to learn
The ability to hold, receive, or absorb
The maximum amount that can be held
The maximum that can be produced.
centuply
centuply
adv
One hundredfold.
cerotype
cerotype
noun
A print made by this process.
A printing process of engraving on a surface of wax spread on a steel plate, for electrotyping.
chapatty
chupatty
chupatty
noun
Archaic spelling of chapatti.
clypeate
clypeate
adj
(botany) Shaped like a round buckler or shield; scutate.
(zoology) Furnished with a protective plate or shell.
coltpixy
coltpixy
noun
Alternative form of coltpixie
compathy
copycats
copycats
noun
plural of copycat
copyedit
copyedit
noun
A single change to the text of a document that is an instance of copyediting.
The process or act of copyediting a document.
The result of copyediting a document.
verb
(transitive, printing) To correct the spelling, grammar, formatting, etc. of printed material and prepare it for typesetting, printing, or online publishing.
copyists
copyists
noun
plural of copyist
courtepy
courtepy
noun
(historical) A short coat of coarse cloth.
craftype
cryptous
crypturi
cupidity
cupidity
noun
Extreme greed, especially for wealth.
cypriote
cypriots
cyrtopia
cystopus
cytophil
cytophil
adj
Alternative form of cytophile
cytopyge
cytopyge
noun
cytoproct; anal pore
decrypts
decrypts
noun
plural of decrypt
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decrypt
diptycas
diptychs
diptychs
noun
plural of diptych
ecotypes
ecotypes
noun
plural of ecotype
ecotypic
ecotypic
adj
Of or pertaining to an ecotype
ecttypal
egyptiac
egyptiac
Adjective
of or relating to Ancient Egypt, Egyptian
Noun
a mixture of vinegar, honey, verdigris and sometimes burnt alum formerly used as a detergent, Egyptian ointment
encrypts
encrypts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encrypt
eophytic
eophytic
adj
Of or pertaining to eophytes.
epicotyl
epicotyl
noun
(botany) In plants with seeds, that portion of the embryo or seedling above the cotyledons.
etypical
etypical
adj
(biology) Diverging from, or lacking conformity to, a type.
eucalypt
eucalypt
noun
Any tree of the genus Eucalyptus.
Any tree of the tribe Eucalypteae of genera related and similar to Eucalyptus, such as Corymbia and Angophora.
glyptics
glyptics
noun
The art of engraving on precious stones.
heptylic
heptylic
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, or derived from, heptyl or heptane.
hypnotic
hypnotic
adj
(pharmacology) Inducing sleep; soporific.
Of, or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
noun
(pharmacology) A soporific substance.
A person who is, or can be, hypnotized.
hypocist
hypocist
noun
An astringent inspissated juice obtained from the fruit of a plant (Cytinus hypocistis), growing from the roots of the Cistus, a small European shrub.
hypothec
hypothec
noun
(colloquial) Everything; the whole lot.
(law) In Québec, a legal right over property used as security for an obligation, such as a mortgage.
(law) In Scotland, a landlord's right over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent.
isotypic
isotypic
adj
(geology, of a mineral) Having the same crystal or chemical structure as another
kyphotic
kyphotic
adj
(anatomy, pathology) Relating to, or exhibiting, kyphosis.
lepocyta
lepocyte
lepocyte
noun
(biology, archaic) A cell with a distinct envelope.
lipocyte
lipocyte
noun
(cytology) An adipocyte in connective tissue that stores and metabolizes fat
myectopy
mynpacht
mynpacht
noun
(South Africa) A mining lease.
octapody
octapody
noun
(prosody) A metre or verse of eight feet.
oophytic
oophytic
adj
of, pertaining to or characteristic of an oophyte
opticity
opticity
noun
The degree of optical activity of a solution
optimacy
optimacy
noun
a most favourable condition or state
government by the nobility
the nobility, collectively
otoscopy
otoscopy
noun
(medicine) The visual examination of the inner ear using an otoscope
pacately
patchery
patchery
noun
(UK, India, military, historical) Living quarters for married soldiers.
Hypocrisy; trickery.
That which is thrown or sown together usually clumsily or with different color and textures, like patchwork.
patchily
patchily
adv
In a patchy manner.
patiency
patiency
noun
(obsolete) Patience.
Passivity (as opposed to agency).
pentylic
pentylic
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, pentyl.
petchary
photechy
phycitol
phyletic
phyletic
adj
Of or pertaining to gradual evolutionary change along a single line of descent
Of or pertaining to phylogeny; phylogenetic
phymatic
phytonic
phytonic
adj
(biology) Relating to a phyton
pitchery
pitchily
pitchily
adv
In a pitchy way.
platicly
playacts
playacts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of playact
polocyte
polocyte
noun
polar body
polycots
polycots
noun
plural of polycot
ponycart
postsync
postsync
noun
(film) Short for postsynchronisation.
verb
(film) To dub.
potecary
poticary
potycary
psychist
psychist
noun
One who believes in the theory of psychism.
pudicity
pudicity
noun
Modesty; chastity.
pussycat
pussycat
noun
Alternative form of pussy-cat
pycnotic
pycnotic
adj
Alternative spelling of pyknotic
pyelitic
pyelitic
adj
Relating to pyelitis.
pyknotic
pyknotic
adj
(cytology) showing pyknosis
pyrectic
pyrectic
adj
Producing fever or a rise in body temperature.
noun
(medicine) Any substance that produces fever or a rise in body temperature.
pythonic
pythonic
adj
(programming) Alternative letter-case form of Pythonic
Of or pertaining to the pythons.
Prophetic; oracular; pretending to foretell events.
rapacity
rapacity
noun
The quality of being rapacious; voracity.
scyphate
scyphate
adj
Concave or cup-shaped.
noun
A concave or cup-shaped coin.
snyaptic
splatchy
splatchy
adj
splotchy
splotchy
splotchy
adj
marked or covered with large, irregular spots
styphnic
styphnic
adj
Of or pertaining to styphnic acid or its derivatives
styptics
styptics
noun
plural of styptic
synaptic
synaptic
adj
(cytology) Of or relating to a synapsis—the association of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes during the initial part of meiosis.
(physiology) Of or relating to a synapse—the junction between the terminal of a neuron and another cell.
synoptic
synoptic
adj
(Christianity) Pertaining to the gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke.
(meteorology, especially of meteorological data) Obtained simultaneously over a wide area, for presenting a comprehensive and nearly instantaneous picture of the state of the atmosphere.
Of or relating to a synopsis.
syntypic
syntypic
adj
Being or relating to a syntype.
tapecopy
toparchy
toparchy
noun
A small state, consisting of a few cities or towns; a petty country governed by a toparch.
triptyca
triptych
triptych
noun
(art) A picture or series of pictures painted on three tablets connected by hinges.
(philately) A set of three se-tenant postage stamps that form a composite picture.
tympanic
tympanic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the tympanum, eardrum or middle ear.
(music) Resonant.
Of, relating to, or resembling a drum.
typecase
typecase
noun
(printing, historical) A case containing the printer's type characters.
typecast
typecast
verb
(acting) To cast an actor in the same kind of role repeatedly.
(printing, historical) To found type in a mold.
(programming) To cast (change of data type of a variable or object).
To identify one as being of a specific type because of one's appearance, colour, religion etc.
typeface
typeface
noun
(printing) The surface of type which inked, or the impression it makes.
(typography) The particular design of some type, font, or a font family.