A sudden breaking off; a violent separation of bodies.
apobiotic
appetible
appetible
adj
Desirable; capable or worthy of being the object of desire.
atabalipa
backstrip
ballpoint
ballpoint
noun
(colloquial) A ballpoint pen.
(sewing) A kind of needle with a rounded tip.
bapistery
baptisias
baptisias
noun
plural of baptisia
baptising
baptising
verb
present participle of baptise
baptismal
baptismal
adj
Of a name, conferred at baptism.
Of or relating to baptism.
noun
A baptismal font: a large basin used for baptism.
A baptismal name: a name given at baptism.
baptistic
baptistic
adj
Of or for baptism; baptismal.
baptistry
baptistry
noun
(Christianity) A designated space within a church, or a separate room or building associated with a church, where a baptismal font is located, and consequently, where the sacrament of Christian baptism (via aspersion or affusion) is performed.
An indoor pool used for baptism by immersion.
baptizers
baptizers
noun
plural of baptizer
baptizing
baptizing
noun
baptism
verb
present participle of baptize
baptornis
basepoint
basepoint
noun
(mathematics) A point that marks the beginning and the end of a topological loop
basipetal
basipetal
adj
(botany) That develops, matures or opens from the apex towards the base in sequence
beastship
beastship
noun
The quality of being a beast, or beastly.
belesprit
bepainted
bepainted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bepaint
bephilter
bepicture
bicipital
bicipital
adj
(of a muscle) Having two heads or points of origin.
Of or pertaining to a biceps.
bicompact
binapthyl
bipalmate
bipalmate
adj
(botany) Describing leaves that have a palmate structure on petioles that are themselves palmate
bipartile
bipartile
adj
divisible into two parts
bipartite
bipartite
adj
(botany, of leaves) Divided into two at the base.
(graph theory, of a graph) Having vertices that can be divided into two independent sets (see bigraph)
(of an agreement or contract) Having two participants; joint.
Having two parts.
bipeltate
bipeltate
adj
Resembling a double shield
bipennate
bipennate
adj
(botany, of leaves) Bipinnate (pinnate and having a pinnate leaflet).
(medicine, anatomy, zoology) Of, pertaining to, or having the nature of a muscle, the fibres of which attach to a tendon on two sides (as a feather barbed on both sides).
Having two wings; bipennated.
bipinnate
bipinnate
adj
(botany, of a leaf) Doubly pinnate; pinnate and having leaflets that are themselves pinnate.
biplicate
biplicate
adj
Twice folded together.
biplicity
biplicity
noun
Doubleness, the state of being double.
The state of being twice folded; reduplication.
bipontine
bipontine
Adjective
Bipont
bipunctal
biseptate
biseptate
adj
With two partitions or septa
bishoplet
bishoplet
noun
(archaic) A petty bishop.
bitesheep
bitesheep
noun
(obsolete, derogatory) A bishop, particularly a Catholic bishop persecuting Protestants.
bitmapped
bitmapped
adj
(computing) Represented by a bitmap.
blowpoint
blowpoint
noun
(obsolete) A child's game of blowing small fragments of wood through a tube.
bluepoint
bluepoint
noun
(felinology) A colourpoint cat with blue markings.
(marine biology) A small oyster, Crassostrea virginica, from the eastern United States seaboard.
blueprint
blueprint
noun
(architecture, engineering, by extension) A detailed technical drawing (now often in some electronically storable and transmissible form).
(informal, by extension) Any detailed plan, whether literal or figurative.
A print produced with this process.
A type of paper-based reproduction process producing white-on-blue images, used primarily for technical and architecture's drawings, now largely replaced by other technologies.
verb
To make a blueprint for.
To make a detailed operational plan for.
bootprint
bootprint
noun
The impression left by a boot while walking
bothropic
bothropic
adj
(pharmacology) Of or relating to the genus Bothrops of venomous pit vipers endemic to Central and South America.
bowsprits
bowsprits
noun
plural of bowsprit
bramantip
breastpin
breastpin
noun
An ornamental pin attached to clothing in a person's upper chest area; a brooch.
bridgepot
bumpkinet
bumptious
bumptious
adj
Obtrusively pushy; self-assertive to a pretentious extreme.
buprestid
buprestid
noun
Any of the many beetles of the family Buprestidae, which in the larval stage are destructive wood borers and as adults are often brightly coloured.
buprestis
comptible
comptible
adj
(obsolete) accountable; responsible
(obsolete) sensitive
emptiable
emptiable
adj
Capable of being emptied.
epibiotic
epibiotic
adj
Living on the surface of another organism.
epiblasts
epiblasts
noun
plural of epiblast
eruptible
eruptible
adj
Able to be erupted.
expetible
expetible
adj
(obsolete) Worthy of being wished for; desirable.
impatible
impatible
Adjective
Impassible.
impotable
impotable
adj
(rare) not drinkable
improbate
improbate
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To disallow.
(obsolete, transitive) To disapprove of.
improbity
improbity
noun
a lack of probity, honesty or integrity
impuberty
impuberty
noun
The condition of not having reached puberty.
imputable
imputable
adj
(law) Accusable; culpable; chargeable with fault.
That may be imputed
imputably
imputably
adv
In an imputable manner; by imputation.
lipoblast
lipoblast
noun
An adipocyte precursor.
obreption
obreption
noun
(obsolete) The act of creeping upon with secrecy or by surprise.
(obsolete, Scotland, law) Act of obtaining gifts of escheat by fraud or surprise.
obstipant
obstipate
obstipate
verb
(medicine) To induce severe constipation through an intestinal blockage
(rare) To become or cause to become blocked up
paintable
paintable
adj
Able or suitable to be painted (rendered by an artist in paint).
That can be painted; to which a coating of paint can be applied.
paintably
paintably
adv
In a paintable manner.
paintbank
pebbliest
pebbliest
adj
superlative form of pebbly: most pebbly
pedotribe
pelobatid
pelobatid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Pelobatidae of spadefoot toads.
periblast
periblast
noun
(biology) The protoplasmic matter which surrounds the entoblast, or cell nucleus, and undergoes segmentation.
periorbit
periorbit
adj
Alternative form of periorbital
petrobium
pettibone
pharbitis
philibert
phlebitic
phlebitic
adj
Of or pertaining to phlebitis.
phlebitis
phlebitis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of a vein, usually in the legs.
piblockto
pibloktos
pitchable
pitchable
adj
(aviation) Able to be pitched.
(of a tent or similar structure) Possible to pitch (to set up).
Easy to pitch (to promote, advertise, or sell).
pittsboro
pittsboro
Proper noun
a town in Indiana, USA.
a village in Mississippi, USA
a town in North Carolina, USA
pittsburg
pittsburg
Proper noun
Any of various towns in the USA or Canada
pivotable
pivotable
adj
Capable of being pivoted.
pointable
pointable
adj
Capable of being pointed, or turned to face something.
politburo
politburo
noun
(by extension, sometimes derogatory) A senior governing or policymaking body in a political or other organization, generally consisting of members who are either appointed by the party in control of the organization, or who attain membership through their personal political affiliations.
The governing council and chief policymaking body of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and other Marxist-Leninist political systems.
postcibal
postcibal
adj
(uncommon) Synonym of postprandial
posthabit
postpubic
postpubic
adj
Relating to the postpubis
postpubis
postpubis
noun
(anatomy) The posterior part of the pubis
potboiled
potboiled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of potboil
potboiler
potboiler
noun
Alternative spelling of pot boiler
prebiotic
prebiotic
adj
(of a food) Not digestible, but beneficial.
Before the advent of life.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) A substance in food that is hard to digest and promotes the growth of beneficial intestinal microorganisms.
preobtain
preobtain
verb
(transitive) To obtain beforehand.
presbytia
presbytia
Noun
Presbyopia.
presbytic
presbytic
adj
presbyopic
presbytis
presubmit
pretibial
pretibial
adj
(anatomy) anterior to the tibia
pretribal
pretribal
adj
Before the development of tribes.
printable
printable
adj
(computing) Of a text character: having a visual representation, unlike the control characters.
Worthy or capable of being printed.
noun
A digital image meant to be printed on paper.
printably
probating
probating
verb
present participle of probate
probation
probation
noun
(archaic) The act of testing; proof
(law) A type of sentence where convicted criminals are allowed to continue living in the community but will automatically be sent to jail if they violate certain conditions
A period of time when a person occupies a position only conditionally and may easily be removed for poor performance
A testing period of time
probative
probative
adj
(law) Tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade someone of the truth of an allegation.
probities
probities
noun
plural of probity
prohibita
prohibits
prohibits
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prohibit
puberties
puberties
noun
plural of puberty
pubiotomy
pubiotomy
noun
Synonym of symphysiotomy
publicate
publicate
verb
(rare, transitive) To publish or make publicly known.
publicist
publicist
noun
(now rare and archaic) A scholar, of public or international law.
A journalist, often a commentator, who focusses on politics
A person whose job is to publicize information or events; a publicity agent; a public relations agent or worker
publicity
publicity
noun
Advertising or other activity designed to rouse public interest in something.
Public interest attracted in this way.
The condition of being the object of public attention.
The quality of being public, not private.
publicute
rebaptism
rebaptism
noun
A second or subsequent baptism; the act or ceremony of rebaptizing.
rebaptize
rebaptize
verb
(transitive) To baptize again.
sceptibly
spitballs
spitballs
noun
plural of spitball
splitbeak
spoonbait
spoonbait
noun
(fishing) A spoon (type of fishing lure).
stepbairn
stepbairn
noun
(UK dialectal, chiefly Scotland) A stepchild.
stibophen
stibophen
noun
An anthelmintic that inhibits phosphofructokinase and is used to treat schistosomiasis.
suboptima
subpiston
subplinth
subscript
subscript
adj
Written underneath.
noun
(programming) An index into an array or hash.
(typography) A type of lettering form written lower than the things around it.
verb
(mathematics, sciences, typography, transitive, of a text) To convert to a subscript form.
(mathematics, sciences, typography, transitive, of a variable) To provide with a subscript.
(programming, transitive) To access (an array element) by its index.
subtopics
subtopics
noun
plural of subtopic
subtropic
subtropic
noun
A subtropical region.
superbity
superbity
noun
The quality of being superb.
topinabee
tribeship
tubiporid
tupinamba
unbaptize
unbaptize
verb
(transitive) To undo the process of baptism for an individual.