(medicine) Having a form that is not clearly defined, especially as applied to the principal cells in the pepsin glands of the stomach.
adularescence
adularescence
noun
The optical phenomenon, exhibited by some specimens (moonstones) of the mineral adularia, of exhibiting a white to pale bluish or rarely pale orange sheen along crystal faces.
adulterations
adulterations
noun
plural of adulteration
adventurously
adventurously
adv
In an adventurous manner.
agriculturist
agriculturist
adj
Of or pertaining to agriculture or agriculturists.
noun
An expert in agriculture who advises farmers.
One who practices agriculture, a farmer, a gardener.
aigialosaurus
albertustaler
albertustaler
noun
(historical) A coin containing silver, first minted in the Spanish Netherlands at the turn of the 17th century.
albocinereous
algiomuscular
alphanumerics
alphanumerics
noun
plural of alphanumeric
aluminiferous
aluminiferous
adj
containing, or yielding aluminium or its ore or alum
amaryllideous
amaryllideous
adj
= amaryllidaceous
amblyocarpous
amblyrhynchus
ambulatoriums
amphigastrula
anachronously
anachronously
adv
anachronistically
andropetalous
animalivorous
animalivorous
adj
That eats (other) animals
anisopleurous
anteroclusion
antiliturgist
antireligious
antireligious
adj
Opposed to religion.
antiritualism
antiritualism
noun
Opposition to ritualism.
antiritualist
antispiritual
antispiritual
adj
Opposing or harming what is spiritual.
antivariolous
antivariolous
adj
(pharmacology) Preventing the spread of smallpox.
aplacophorous
aquiculturist
aquiculturist
noun
Alternative spelling of aquaculturist
archeptolemus
archiblastula
archiblastula
noun
(biology) A hollow blastula, supposed to be the primitive form.
archigastrula
archscoundrel
arctocephalus
argilliferous
argilliferous
adj
(geology) Producing clay; rich in argil.
argyropelecus
arteriopalmus
articulations
articulations
noun
plural of articulation
asperifolious
asperifolious
adj
(botany) Having rough leaves.
astronautical
astronautical
adj
referring to travel in outer space
astylosternus
atlantosaurus
atmosphereful
atrabilarious
atrabilarious
adj
(medicine, historical) Having black bile as the prevalent humor.
Characterized by melancholy or gloom.
atroceruleous
atrocoeruleus
aubervilliers
aulacocarpous
australianism
australianism
Noun
A word or phrase only used in Australia, or having a special meaning there.
australianize
austrophilism
bacilliparous
balsamiferous
balsamiferous
adj
That yields balsam
barboursville
bardocucullus
basiglandular
battlegrounds
battlegrounds
noun
plural of battleground
bibliolatrous
bibliolatrous
adj
Relating to or exhibiting bibliolatry.
biculturalism
biculturalism
noun
The state or quality of being bicultural
bildungsroman
bildungsroman
noun
A novel tracing the spiritual, moral, psychological, or social development and growth of the main character, usually from childhood to maturity.
blabbermouths
blabbermouths
noun
plural of blabbermouth
blackguardism
blackguardism
noun
Blackguardly behaviour or language.
blastocarpous
blunderbusses
blunderbusses
noun
plural of blunderbuss
boulevardiers
boulevardiers
noun
plural of boulevardier
brachelytrous
brachelytrous
adj
(entomology, of a beetle) That has short elytrons
branchicolous
bristlemouths
bristlemouths
noun
plural of bristlemouth
bromeliaceous
bromeliaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Bromeliaceae of flowering plants
brushlessness
brushlessness
noun
Absence of brushes.
brutalisation
brutalisation
noun
Alternative form of brutalization
burglariously
burglariously
adv
(dated, law) As a burglar; in order to burgle.
burglarproofs
burkettsville
burkittsville
burnettsville
butcherliness
butcherliness
noun
The quality of being butcherly.
butterflyfish
butterflyfish
noun
Any of a group of conspicuous tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae; the bannerfish and coralfish are also included in this group. Butterflyfish are fairly small, mostly from 12 to 22 cm (c.7-9 in) in length.
byelorussians
calamiferious
calcariferous
calcariferous
adj
calciferous
callorhynchus
calyceraceous
calyceraceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Calyceraceae.
calyciflorous
calyciflorous
adj
(botany) calycifloral
campbellsburg
candlesnuffer
candlesnuffer
noun
Alternative form of candle snuffer
capsuliferous
capsuliferous
adj
(botany, anatomy) Bearing capsules
capsuligerous
carbolfuchsin
carbolfuchsin
noun
A mixture of phenol and basic fuchsin, used in bacterial staining and as a topical antiseptic and antifungal.
cardipaludism
carefulnesses
carefulnesses
noun
plural of carefulness
carillonneurs
carillonneurs
noun
plural of carillonneur
carnivalesque
carnivalesque
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a carnival.
carnivorously
carnivorously
adv
In a carnivorous manner.
cartilaginous
cartilaginous
adj
(mycology) Having a tough or fibrous texture, usually in reference to a mushroom stipe.
(zoology, of a vertebrate animal) Having a skeleton of cartilage.
Related to or resembling cartilage.
caryophyllous
caryophyllous
adj
Alternative form of caryophyllaceous
cauldrifeness
caulerpaceous
cavernicolous
cavernicolous
adj
(rare) that inhabits caverns or caves
celastraceous
celastraceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Celastraceae of staff vines and bittersweets.
celluliferous
celluliferous
adj
Bearing or producing little cells.
censurability
censurability
Noun
The state or condition of being censurable; blameworthiness.
centronucleus
cephalocereus
cephalopterus
ceratoglossus
ceratoglossus
noun
(anatomy) Synonym of chondroglossus
(obsolete, anatomy) The posterior part of the hyoglossus
ceremoniously
ceremoniously
adv
In a ceremonious manner.
ceruloplasmin
ceruloplasmin
noun
(biochemistry) A blue metalloprotein that contains copper; it acts as a ferroxidase in association with transferrin.
chalaziferous
chalaziferous
adj
Having or bearing chalazas.
chelidosaurus
chemosurgical
chemosurgical
adj
Of or pertaining to chemosurgery.
chiastoneural
cholerigenous
cholerigenous
adj
Causing cholera.
choripetalous
choripetalous
adj
(botany) Having separate, unconnected petals; polypetalous.
choriphyllous
chorisepalous
chromophilous
chromophilous
adj
Synonym of chromophilic (“readily stained with dyes”)
chryselectrum
chryselectrum
noun
A gold-coloured form of amber.
chrysobalanus
chrysophyllum
circuituously
circularising
circularising
verb
present participle of circularise
circularities
circularities
noun
plural of circularity
circularizers
circularizers
noun
plural of circularizer
circulatories
circulatories
noun
plural of circulatory
circumclusion
circumclusion
noun
(dated) An acupressure technique in which the pin is passed beneath the vessel, the wire loop placed over its point, and the ends brought over the artery and made fast.
The act of enclosing on all sides.
circuminsular
circuminsular
adj
Surrounding an island.
circumspangle
circumspatial
circumspatial
adj
Of or pertaining to the surrounding space
circumspectly
circumspectly
adv
In a circumspect manner. With consideration for all that is pertinent.
circumspheral
circumstellar
circumstellar
adj
(astronomy) That surrounds, or revolves around a star
cirrocumulous
clamorousness
clamorousness
noun
The state or quality of being clamorous.
claromontanus
claustrophobe
claustrophobe
noun
One who suffers from claustrophobia.
clavariaceous
clavariaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Clavariaceae.
clearinghouse
clearinghouse
noun
Alternative spelling of clearing house
clistocarpous
clistocarpous
adj
Alternative form of cleistocarpous
cobaltiferous
cobaltiferous
adj
Containing or yielding cobalt.
cocculiferous
cochlospermum
coelogastrula
coelogastrula
noun
A gastrula formed from a coeloblastula
coelospermous
coelospermous
adj
(botany) Hollow-seeded; having the ventral face of the seedlike carpels incurved at the ends, as in coriander seed.
colourfulness
colourfulness
noun
Alternative form of colorfulness
colubriformes
columbiferous
columbiferous
adj
That contains or yields columbium
columbiformes
columniferous
columniferous
adj
(botany) Bearing columns.
commeasurable
commeasurable
adj
Having the same measure; commensurate; proportional.
commensurable
commensurable
adj
(mathematics) (of two or more numbers) Divisible by the same number ᵂᴾ
Able to be measured using a common standard.
Related in size or scale; commensurate or proportionate.
commensurably
commensurably
adv
In a commensurable manner; so as to be commensurable.