(pathology) a benign nodular microscopic lesion of the prostate consisting of acinar tissue with increased stroma
(pathology) a nodular, benign breast lesion consisting of hyperplastic distorted lobules of acinar tissue with increased collagenous stroma
affectionless
affectionless
adj
(psychology) Incapable of empathy.
Without affection; unfeeling; emotionless.
affenpinscher
affenpinscher
Noun
A breed of toy dog bred in Western Europe.
afflictedness
afflictedness
noun
The state or quality of being afflicted.
afforestation
afforestation
noun
The act or process of creating a new forest where none had existed before, or reforestation of areas long deforested.
affranchising
affranchising
verb
present participle of affranchise
affrontedness
affrontedness
noun
The state or quality of being affronted.
africanderism
afrikanderism
afterswarming
aluminiferous
aluminiferous
adj
containing, or yielding aluminium or its ore or alum
anfractuosity
anfractuosity
noun
A winding channel or crevice, such as occur in the depths of the sea or in mountains.
One of the fissures (sulci) separating the convolutions of the brain, or, by analogy, in the mind.
antenniferous
antenniferous
adj
(zoology) Bearing or having antennae.
antheriferous
antheriferous
adj
(botany) Producing anthers, as plants.
(botany) Supporting anthers, as a part of a flower
antifeudalism
antifeudalism
noun
(politics) Opposition to a feudal system.
antifeudalist
antifeudalist
adj
Synonym of antifeudal
noun
Somebody opposed to feudalism.
antipacifists
antipacifists
noun
plural of antipacifist
antireformist
antireformist
noun
(politics) An opponent of reform.
antisoporific
antisudorific
antisudorific
adj
(medicine) Preventing sweating.
noun
(medicine) Any agent that prevents sweating.
argentiferous
argentiferous
adj
(geology) Containing or producing silver.
aschaffenburg
autodiffusion
autodiffusion
noun
(physics) The diffusion of atoms or molecules among similar entities, especially in a solid
balloonfishes
balloonfishes
noun
plural of balloonfish
barefacedness
barefacedness
noun
The state or quality of being barefaced.
bashfulnesses
bashfulnesses
noun
plural of bashfulness
beautifulness
beautifulness
noun
The quality of being beautiful; beauty.
befittingness
befittingness
noun
The state or quality of being befitting.
befuddlements
befuddlements
noun
plural of befuddlement
belieffulness
belieffulness
adj
(rare) The state or quality of being beliefful; faithfulness.
benefactrices
benefactrices
noun
plural of benefactrix
benefactrixes
beneficiaries
beneficiaries
noun
plural of beneficiary
bioscientific
bioscientific
adj
Relating to bioscience.
blenniiformes
boldfacedness
bountifulness
bountifulness
noun
The characteristic of being bountiful.
branchiferous
branchiferous
adj
(anatomy) Having gills; branchiate.
breastfeeding
breastfeeding
noun
(countable) An instance (session) of such feeding activity.
(uncountable) The act or process of feeding a baby or young child milk from a lactating breast.
verb
present participle of breastfeed
brieflessness
brieflessness
noun
Absence of a legal brief.
butterfingers
butterfingers
noun
A tendency to drop things, or to be clumsy or uncoordinated.
One's fingers which tend to drop things, or are clumsy or uncoordinated.
Someone who tends to drop things; (more generally) someone who is clumsy or uncoordinated; a klutz.
candlesnuffer
candlesnuffer
noun
Alternative form of candle snuffer
carbolfuchsin
carbolfuchsin
noun
A mixture of phenol and basic fuchsin, used in bacterial staining and as a topical antiseptic and antifungal.
carboniferous
carboniferous
adj
Containing or producing carbon.
carefulnesses
carefulnesses
noun
plural of carefulness
cauldrifeness
centrisciform
chancefulness
changefulness
changefulness
noun
Propensity to change.
chieftaincies
chieftaincies
noun
plural of chieftaincy
chieftainries
chieftainries
noun
plural of chieftainry
chieftainship
chieftainship
noun
(countable) The area ruled by a chieftain
(uncountable) The state of being a chieftain
chiffonnieres
ciconiiformes
codifications
codifications
noun
plural of codification
coenospecific
coenospecific
adj
Relating to coenospecies.
coffeehousing
coffeehousing
noun
(by extension) Unethical behaviour at the table during bridge or another game.
The act of distracting an opponent in a game by chattering.
colorfastness
colorfastness
noun
The characteristic of being colorfast.
colourfulness
colourfulness
noun
Alternative form of colorfulness
columniferous
columniferous
adj
(botany) Bearing columns.
cominformists
confectioners
confectioners
noun
plural of confectioner
confederacies
confederacies
noun
plural of confederacy
confederalist
confederalist
noun
A member of a confederation.
confederatism
confervaceous
confervaceous
adj
Belonging to the Confervae.
confessionals
confessionals
noun
plural of confessional
confessionary
confessionary
adj
Of or relating to confession.
noun
A confessional.
A manual or guide to making confession.
confessionist
confessionist
noun
One professing a certain faith.
confessorship
confessorship
noun
The condition of a person who continues to confess their faith when suffering persecution.
confidentness
confidentness
noun
The state or quality of being confident.
confidingness
confidingness
noun
The state or quality of being confiding.
confirmations
confirmations
noun
plural of confirmation
confirmedness
confirmedness
noun
The quality of being confirmed.
confiscatable
confiscatable
Adjective
That can be confiscated.
confiscations
confiscations
noun
plural of confiscation
conformations
conformations
noun
plural of conformation
confusability
confusability
noun
The condition of being confusable.
conidiiferous
consignifying
consignifying
verb
present participle of consignify
contrafissura
contrafissure
contrafissure
noun
(medicine) A fissure or fracture on the side opposite to that which received the blow, or at some distance from it.
convictfishes
costoinferior
counterfessed
counteroffers
counteroffers
noun
plural of counteroffer
craftsmanlike
craftsmanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman
craftsmanship
craftsmanship
noun
An example of a craftsman's work.
The quality of being a craftsman.
craftsmenship
crescentiform
crescentiform
adj
Having a crescent shape.
crestfallenly
crestfallenly
adv
In a crestfallen manner.
cushionflower
decaffeinates
decaffeinates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decaffeinate
deceitfulness
deceitfulness
noun
The state or quality of being deceitful.
declassifying
declassifying
verb
present participle of declassify
defectiveness
defectiveness
noun
The state or quality of being defective.
defencelessly
defencelessly
adv
In a defenceless manner.
defenestrated
defenestrated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of defenestrate
defenestrates
defenestrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defenestrate
defenselessly
defenselessly
adv
In a defenseless manner.
defensibility
defensibility
noun
The state or quality of being defensible
defensiveness
defensiveness
noun
The state or quality of being defensive.
defervescence
defervescence
noun
The departure or subsiding of a fever.
deflagrations
deflagrations
noun
plural of deflagration
deflorescence
deflorescence
noun
(pathology) disappearance of an eruption of the skin
deforestation
deforestation
noun
(computing theory) A transformation to eliminate intermediate data structures within a program.
The process of destroying a forest and replacing it with something else, especially with an agricultural system.
densification
densification
noun
The act or process of making or becoming dense.
designfulness
designfulness
noun
The state or quality of being designful.
desirefulness
desirefulness
noun
The state of being desireful; eagerness to obtain and possess.
desulfurating
desulfurating
verb
present participle of desulfurate
desulfuration
desulfuration
noun
desulfurization
desulfurising
desulfurising
verb
present participle of desulfurise
desulfurizing
desulfurizing
verb
present participle of desulfurize
devicefulness
devicefulness
noun
The quality of being deviceful.
differentials
differentials
noun
plural of differential
differentness
differentness
noun
(countable) The result or product of being different.
(uncountable) The state or quality of being different.
difficileness
difficileness
noun
(obsolete) The state or quality of being difficile.
difficultness
difficultness
noun
The state or quality of being difficult.
diffidentness
diffidentness
noun
The state or quality of being diffident.
diffusiveness
diffusiveness
noun
The state or quality of being diffusive.
dignifiedness
disaffections
disaffections
noun
plural of disaffection
disaffirmance
disaffirmance
noun
(law) Overthrow or annulment by the decision of a superior tribunal.
(law) The act of disaffirming; denial.
discomforting
discomforting
verb
present participle of discomfort
disconformity
disconformity
noun
(geology) A type of unconformity in which erosion or lack of deposition has occurred between two parallel sedimentary strata.
(religion) nonconformity
discontentful
discontentful
adj
Full of discontent.
disfiguration
disfiguration
noun
The act of disfiguring, spoiling the appearance of something or someone; the state of being disfigured.
disfigurement
disfigurement
noun
The result of disfiguring; the state of being disfigured
disfiguringly
disfiguringly
adv
So as to cause disfigurement.
disfranchised
disfranchised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disfranchise
disfranchiser
disfranchiser
noun
One who disfranchises.
disfranchises
disfranchises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disfranchise
disinfectants
disinfectants
noun
plural of disinfectant
disinfections
disinfections
noun
plural of disinfection
disqualifying
disqualifying
verb
present participle of disqualify
dissatisfying
dissatisfying
verb
present participle of dissatisfy
disuniformity
disuniformity
noun
The quality of being disuniform.
dolphinfishes
dolphinfishes
noun
plural of dolphinfish
draftsmanship
draftsmanship
noun
the art or craft of a draftsman
the skill of drawing
driftlessness
driftlessness
noun
Quality of being driftless.
dysfunctional
dysfunctional
adj
Functioning incorrectly or abnormally; especially, designating of a business, family or social group with harmful, aberrant, strange or abnormal behavior.
Not performing its proper or intended function.
effectiveness
effectiveness
noun
The capacity or potential for achieving results.
The degree to which something achieves results.
The property of being effective, of achieving results.
effectualness
effectualness
Noun
The state or condition of being effectual.
effervescence
effervescence
noun
Foment.
The escape of gas from solution in a liquid, especially the escape of carbon dioxide from a carbonated drink.
Vivacity.
effervescency
effervescency
noun
(archaic) effervescence
efflorescence
efflorescence
noun
(botany) The production of flowers.
(chemistry) The formation of a powdery surface on crystals, as a hydrate is converted to anhydrous form by losing loosely bound water of crystallization to the atmosphere.
(construction) An encrustation of soluble salts, commonly white, deposited on the surface of stone, brick, plaster, or mortar; usually caused by free alkalies leached from mortar or adjacent concrete as moisture moves through it.
(figurative) Rapid flowering of a culture or civilisation etc.
(geology) An encrustation of soluble salts, deposited on rock or soil by evaporation; often found in arid or geothermal environments.
(pathology) A redness, rash, or eruption on the skin.
efflorescency
efflorescency
noun
Archaic form of efflorescence.
effortfulness
effortfulness
noun
(psychology) subjective experience of exertion or effort involved in performing an activity
electrofusion
electrofusion
noun
(biology) the fusion of plant protoplasts by electrical stimulation
fusion by means of electricity
enfeeblements
enfeeblements
noun
plural of enfeeblement
enfranchising
enfranchising
verb
present participle of enfranchise
expressionful
expressionful
adj
Full of expression; expressive.
facetiousness
facetiousness
noun
(countable) The product or result of being facetious.