(pathology, ophthalmology) An ophthalmological condition where there is a significant difference in the perceived size of images.
aniseikonic
aniseikonic
adj
Having or relating to aniseikonia.
anotherkins
anotherkins
adj
(UK, regional, obsolete) Of another kind.
antismokers
antismokers
noun
plural of antismoker
antismoking
antismoking
adj
Opposing or prohibiting smoking, particularly the smoking of tobacco
autokinesis
autokinesis
noun
A visual illusion in which a stationary source of light appears to move.
Spontaneous or voluntary movement; movement due to an internal cause.
backstories
backstories
noun
plural of backstory
bashibazouk
bashibazouk
noun
Alternative spelling of bashi-bazouk
basingstoke
basingstoke
Proper noun
A town in Hampshire, England
bellowslike
bellowslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bellows (device for delivering pressurized air).
bialystoker
biokinetics
biokinetics
noun
(medical biology) The study of movements of or within organisms
blackbodies
blackbodies
noun
plural of blackbody
boilerworks
bookbinders
bookbinders
noun
plural of bookbinder
bookishness
bookishness
noun
The property of being bookish.
bookmakings
bookmakings
noun
plural of bookmaking
bookmobiles
bookmobiles
noun
plural of bookmobile
bookselling
bookselling
noun
The sale of books.
bootlickers
bootlickers
noun
plural of bootlicker
boskinesses
boylikeness
breakpoints
breakpoints
noun
plural of breakpoint
bridgeworks
bridgeworks
noun
plural of bridgework
brightworks
brightworks
noun
plural of brightwork
brookesmith
brooksville
broomsticks
broomsticks
noun
plural of broomstick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of broomstick
checkpoints
checkpoints
noun
plural of checkpoint
chopsockies
chopsockies
noun
plural of chopsocky
cockatrices
cockatrices
noun
plural of cockatrice
cockinesses
cockishness
cockneyfies
cockneyfies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cockneyfy
cockneyisms
cockneyisms
noun
plural of cockneyism
cockneyship
cocksureism
corkinesses
cornhusking
cornhusking
noun
The removal of the husk from corn.
countersink
countersink
noun
a cylindrical recess, typically machined around a hole to admit a screw so that it sits flush with a surface.
verb
(transitive) To cause to sink even with or below the surface.
(transitive) To create such a conical recess.
crackpotism
crooksville
cuckoldries
cuckoldries
noun
plural of cuckoldry
cuckoopints
cuckoopints
noun
plural of cuckoopint
cushionlike
cushionlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cushion.
cytokineses
cytokineses
noun
plural of cytokinesis
cytokinesis
cytokinesis
noun
(biology) The process in which the cytoplasm of a cell divides following the division of the nucleus.
disfrocking
disfrocking
verb
present participle of disfrock
diskography
diskography
noun
(medicine) Alternative form of discography
dominickers
dominickers
noun
plural of dominicker
dorkinesses
dostoievski
dostoyevski
downsinking
dropkickers
dropkickers
noun
plural of dropkicker
folkishness
folkishness
noun
The quality of being folkish.
folklorists
folklorists
noun
plural of folklorist
folksingers
folksingers
noun
plural of folksinger
folksinging
folksinging
noun
The singing of folk songs.
forcepslike
forcepslike
adj
Resembling a forceps.
forkinesses
forspeaking
forspeaking
verb
present participle of forspeak
fredrickson
gapingstock
gapingstock
noun
(archaic) A laughing stock.
gazingstock
gazingstock
noun
(archaic) An object, event or person that is stared at by many people; a spectacle.
glucokinase
glucokinase
noun
A hexokinase isozyme that facilitates phosphorylation of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate, occurring in cells in the liver, pancreas, gut, and brain of humans and most other vertebrates.
godlikeness
godlikeness
noun
The quality of being godlike.
groupthinks
gunstocking
handistroke
hendrickson
hexokinases
hexokinases
noun
plural of hexokinase
hickscorner
highpockets
holluschick
holluschick
noun
A "bachelor seal"; a holluschickie.
homemakings
homemakings
noun
plural of homemaking
hoodwinkers
hoodwinkers
noun
plural of hoodwinker
hopsackings
hopsackings
noun
plural of hopsacking
hypokinesia
hypokinesia
noun
(pathology) Slowed or diminished movement of the body.
hypokinesis
hypokinesis
noun
(pathology) Diminished power of movement; hypomotility
irksomeness
irksomeness
noun
The state of being irksome
ironworkers
ironworkers
noun
plural of ironworker
isokeraunic
isokeraunic
adj
Indicating areas that have the same amount of thunderstorm activity.
kalsomining
kalsomining
verb
present participle of kalsomine
kaolinising
kaolinising
verb
present participle of kaolinise
karyogamies
karyogamies
noun
plural of karyogamy
karyologies
karyologies
noun
plural of karyology
katacrotism
katipuneros
kenogenesis
kenogenesis
noun
Alternative form of caenogenesis
keratolysis
keratolysis
noun
(pathology) The periodic exfoliation of the epidermis.
The removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.
keratonyxis
keratonyxis
noun
(medicine, archaic) The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needle through the cornea of the eye and breaking up the opaque mass.
ketogenesis
ketogenesis
noun
(physiology, biochemistry) The metabolic breakdown of fatty acids to produce ketone bodies.
ketosteroid
ketosteroid
noun
(organic chemistry) Any steroid having a ketone functional group.
keyboardist
keyboardist
noun
Someone who plays a keyboard.
keystroking
keystroking
verb
present participle of keystroke
kickboxings
kilogausses
kilogausses
noun
plural of kilogauss
kilohertzes
kilohertzes
noun
plural of kilohertz
kilooersted
kiloparsecs
kiloparsecs
noun
plural of kiloparsec
kilopascals
kilopascals
noun
plural of kilopascal
kinescoping
kinescoping
verb
present participle of kinescope
kinesiology
kinesiology
noun
(medicine) The application of such principles to the diagnosis and treatment of muscular imbalance.
(medicine) The study of body movement.
kinetoplast
kinetoplast
noun
(microbiology) A disk-shaped mass of circular DNA inside a large mitochondrion, found specifically in protozoa of the class Kinetoplastea (kinetoplastids).
A kinetoplastid.
kinetoscope
kinetoscope
noun
An early device for exhibiting motion pictures, creating the illusion of movement from a strip of perforated film bearing sequential images that is conveyed over a light source with a high-speed shutter.
An instrument for illustrating the production of kinematic curves by the combination of circular movements of different radii.
kinetosomes
kinetosomes
noun
plural of kinetosome
kingdomless
kingdomless
adj
Without a kingdom.
kingdomship
kinoplasmic
kinoplasmic
adj
of or related to kinoplasm
kinosternon
kionotomies
knifepoints
knifepoints
noun
plural of knifepoint
knighthoods
knighthoods
noun
plural of knighthood
knightstown
knightswort
knobkerries
knobkerries
noun
plural of knobkerrie
plural of knobkerry
knowingness
knowingness
noun
Pretending to already be informed, as contrasted with a willingness to learn.
The quality or state of being knowing.
koenigsberg
kolkhozniks
konigshutte
konstantine
kookinesses
kookinesses
noun
plural of kookiness
koreshanity
kristianson
kuskwogmiut
kwashiorkor
kwashiorkor
noun
(pathology) A form of malnutrition, found in children, caused by dietary insufficiency of protein in combination with a high-carbohydrate diet.
leopardskin
leopardskin
noun
(uncountable, attributive) A design, especially on fabric, similar to the markings of a leopard.
Such a skin forming a simple article of clothing.
The skin or pelt of a leopard.
leukopenias
leukopenias
noun
plural of leukopenia
leukotomies
leukotomies
noun
plural of leukotomy
likelihoods
likelihoods
noun
plural of likelihood
lobsterlike
lobsterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a lobster.
lovemakings
lovemakings
noun
plural of lovemaking
lutoslawski
lymphokines
lymphokines
noun
plural of lymphokine
makroskelic
maskinonges
maskinonges
noun
plural of maskinonge
microquakes
microquakes
noun
plural of microquake
milksoppery
milksoppery
noun
weak, timid, ineffectual behaviour
milksopping
milksoppish
milksoppish
adj
weak; timid; ineffectual
misprovoked
misreckoned
misreckoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misreckon
mollusklike
mollusklike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a mollusk.
monkeyishly
monkeyishly
adv
In a monkeyish manner.
monkeyshine
monkeyshine
noun
A puerile trick or prank.
monkishness
monkishness
noun
The state or condition of being monkish.
monsterlike
monsterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a monster; monstrous, deformed.