(botany) That develops, matures or opens from the base towards the apex in sequence.
addleplot
adoptable
adoptable
adj
Able to be adopted.
Desirable to adopt.
noun
(online gaming) A unique creature for a user to adopt.
A person or animal that is eligible to be adopted.
adoptedly
adoptedly
adv
In a manner of something adopted.
alepidote
alepidote
adj
(of a fish) not having scales
noun
A fish that has no scales
alkaptone
allenport
allopaths
allopaths
noun
plural of allopath
allopathy
allopathy
noun
(countable) A conventional Western medical method or treatment.
(uncountable, originally) A system of alternative medicine that treats symptoms with substances that produce the opposite effect.
allopatry
allopatry
noun
(biology) The condition of being allopatric.
allophite
alloplast
alloplast
noun
(surgery) A graft (especially a bone graft) of an inert (non-biological) material
allotrope
allotrope
noun
(chemistry) Any form of an element that has a distinctly different molecular structure to another form of the same element.
(linguistics) An other form, a different shape of a lexical unit.
(philosophy) An alternative shape of a cognitive structure.
allotropy
allotropy
noun
(chemistry) A property, exhibited by some elements, of existing in multiple forms with different atomic structures.
allotypes
allotypes
noun
plural of allotype
allotypic
allotypic
adj
Of, due to, or pertaining to an allotype.
alopathic
alopecist
alopecist
noun
One who undertakes to cure or prevent baldness.
alpasotes
alphonist
altiplano
altiplano
noun
a high plateau
altiscope
altiscope
noun
An arrangement of lenses and mirrors making it possible to see around obstructing objects.
ampholyte
ampholyte
noun
(chemistry) An amphoteric electrolyte
anatropal
anatropal
adj
(botany) anatropous
antelopes
antelopes
noun
plural of antelope
anthropol
antipodal
antipodal
adj
On opposite sides of the globe; pertaining to antipodes
diametrically opposite
noun
(biology) One of the cells at the chalazal pole of an embryo sac.
antipolar
antipolar
adj
Diametrically opposed.
Relating to or located at an antipole.
antipoles
antipoles
noun
plural of antipole
anviltops
apetaloid
apetaloid
adj
apetalous
apetalose
apetalose
adj
Alternative form of apetalous
apetalous
apetalous
adj
(botany) Having no petals.
aphlaston
apholates
aphrolite
aplington
apocalypt
apolarity
apolarity
noun
The condition of being apolar
apolistan
apologete
apologist
apologist
noun
One who makes an apology.
One who speaks or writes in defense of a faith, a cause, or an institution.
aportlast
apostille
apostille
noun
A special sign established in 1961 for certifying foreign documents.
verb
To authenticate an official document in accordance with the Apostille Convention.
apostoile
apostolic
apostolic
adj
(religion, Christianity) Pertaining to apostles or their practice of teaching; pertaining to the apostles (of early Christianity) or their teachings.
According to the doctrines of the apostles; delivered or taught by the apostles.
Of or pertaining to the Catholic missions.
Of or pertaining to the pope or the papacy; papal.
apostolos
apotelesm
apotelesm
noun
(astrology, obsolete) The calculation and explanation of a horoscope.
apothecal
apothecal
adj
Relating to drugs or pharmacy.
appleroot
aseptolin
aseptolin
noun
(medicine, historical) A drug formerly used to treat tuberculosis, malaria, etc.
astrophel
astrophel
Noun
A lover similar to that in the poem
astrophil
astrophil
noun
Obsolete form of astrophile.
atemporal
atemporal
adj
Unaffected by time; timeless; permanent or unchanging.
atmophile
atmophile
noun
(chemistry, geology) in the Goldschmidt classification, a gaseous element that concentrates in the atmosphere.
aulophyte
autopilot
autopilot
noun
(aviation, nautical) A mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic system used to guide a vehicle without assistance from a human being.
(by extension, figuratively) A state of mind where one no longer thinks about doing one's actions, but acts mechanically
verb
(intransitive, of a vehicle) To pilot itself; to drive or travel automatically.
autoplast
autoplast
noun
Synonym of autograft
autopolar
autopolar
adj
(electronics) Relating to or having autopolarity.
ballpoint
ballpoint
noun
(colloquial) A ballpoint pen.
(sewing) A kind of needle with a rounded tip.
bishoplet
bishoplet
noun
(archaic) A petty bishop.
blacktops
blacktops
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blacktop
blockpate
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.
bodyplate
boltropes
boltropes
noun
plural of boltrope
bookplate
bookplate
noun
A printed piece of paper pasted on one of the pages of a book, most often on the inside front cover, showing ownership and thus deterring theft.
verb
(transitive) To affix a bookplate to (a book).
bubbletop
bubbletop
noun
An automobile with a transparent dome on top, instead of the usual windows and roof.
bullpouts
bullpouts
noun
plural of bullpout
cajeputol
cajeputol
noun
eucalyptol
cajuputol
cajuputol
noun
Alternative form of cajeputol
calotypic
calotypic
adj
Of or relating to calotypes.
calthrops
calthrops
noun
plural of calthrop
campstool
campstool
noun
A portable folding stool.
cantaloup
cantaloup
noun
Alternative form of cantaloupe
carpolite
carpolite
noun
(dated) A fossil fruit, nut, or seed.
carpolith
carpolith
noun
Synonym of carpolite
catchpole
catchpole
noun
(historical) An implement formerly used for seizing and securing a man who would otherwise be out of reach.
(obsolete) A taxman, one who gathers taxes.
A sheriff’s officer, usually one who arrests debtors.
catchpoll
catchpoll
noun
Alternative form of catchpole
celtophil
ceroplast
chipolata
chipolata
noun
A type of sausage from Europe, typically of seasoned coarsely ground pork.
cleopatra
cleopatra
noun
The butterfly Gonepteryx cleopatra of the family Pieridae.
cleopatre
clodpated
clodpated
adj
stupid; dull; doltish
clodpates
clodpates
noun
plural of clodpate
closplint
clumproot
clumproot
noun
Synonym of clubroot
coleopter
coleopter
noun
(zoology) One of the Coleoptera.
coleplant
collotype
collotype
noun
(countable) An image produced by this process
(uncountable) A dichromate-based photographic process formerly used for large-volume mechanical printing
collotypy
colortype
colortype
noun
(photography, historical) A color print that is produced by combining the images from three photo-engraved plates, each contributing a single primary color (red, blue, or yellow).
colporter
colporter
noun
Alternative form of colporteur
colpostat
colpostat
noun
(surgery) A device that is used to hold something in place within the vagina
colpotomy
colpotomy
noun
Surgical creation of a hole through the vagina to the rectouterine pouch, using a scalpel incision to drain the fluid.
coltpixie
coltpixie
noun
(UK, Hampshire, archaic, folklore) A kind of hobgoblin.
compactly
compactly
adv
In a compact manner
complaint
complaint
noun
(law) In a civil action, the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim is based;
(law) In criminal law, the preliminary charge or accusation made by one person against another to the appropriate court or officer, usually a magistrate.
A bodily disorder or disease; the symptom of such a disorder.
A grievance, problem, difficulty, or concern.
However, court proceedings, such as a trial, cannot be instituted until an indictment or information has been handed down against the defendant.
The act of complaining.
The purpose is to give notice to the adversary of the nature and basis of the claim asserted.
complects
complects
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of complect
completed
completed
adj
Finished.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of complete
completer
completer
adj
comparative form of complete: more complete
noun
One who completes something.
completes
completes
noun
plural of complete
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of complete
compliant
compliant
adj
Compatible with or following guidelines, specifications, rules, or laws.
Willing to comply; submissive; willing to do what someone wants.
comptible
comptible
adj
(obsolete) accountable; responsible
(obsolete) sensitive
conepatls
contemple
copelatae
coplotted
coplotted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coplot
coplotter
coprolite
coprolite
noun
A fossil consisting of petrified dung.
coprolith
coprolith
noun
(rare) coprolite
fecaloma
copulated
copulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copulate
copulates
copulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copulate
copunctal
copunctal
adj
(mathematics) Having a point in common
coroplast
coroplast
noun
A manufacturer of terracotta figurines (in Ancient Greece).
Corrugated plastic material manufactured by the Coroplast company.
corpulent
corpulent
adj
(obsolete) Physical, material, corporeal.
Large in body; fat; overweight.
corruptly
corruptly
adv
In a corrupt manner, corruptly
culpatory
culpatory
adj
Expressing blame; censuring.
cupolated
cupolated
adj
Synonym of cupolaed
cyclopite
cynoclept
cytolymph
cytolymph
noun
Synonym of hyaloplasm
cytoplasm
cytoplasm
noun
(cytology) The contents of a cell except for the nucleus. It includes cytosol, organelles, vesicles, and the cytoskeleton.
cytoplast
cytoplast
noun
(biology) The intact cytoplasm of a cell from which the nucleus has been removed.
depilator
depilator
noun
One who or that which depilates; a remover of hair.
depletion
depletion
noun
(accounting, mining, timber, petroleum) gradual expense or use of natural resources over time.
(medicine, archaic) The act of relieving congestion or plethora, by purging, blood-letting, or reduction of the system by abstinence.
The act of depleting, or the state of being depleted; exhaustion.
The consumption of a resource faster than it can be replenished.
depletory
depletory
adj
Serving to deplete.
deplorate
deplorate
adj
(obsolete) deplorable
diploetic
diploetic
adj
(anatomy) diploic
diplomata
diplomate
diplomate
noun
A professional who has earned a diploma.
verb
(transitive) To award a diploma to.
diplomats
diplomats
noun
plural of diplomat
diplontic
diplontic
adj
Of or pertaining to a diplont.
diplotene
diplotene
noun
(biology) The fourth stage of prophase of meiosis, during which homologous chromosome pairs begin to separate and chiasmata become visible
doorplate
doorplate
noun
A plaque mounted on a door, bearing information about the occupant of a room or building.
dropcloth
dropcloth
noun
A large piece of plastic or canvas put over something to protect it from construction debris or paint.
droplight
droplight
noun
Alternative spelling of drop light
duopolist
duopolist
noun
A member of a duopoly.
duplation
duplation
noun
(mathematics) A historic form of multiplication based on doubling
doubling
ectoplasm
ectoplasm
noun
(cytology) The outer granule-free layer of cytoplasm.
(parapsychology) A visible substance believed to emanate from the body of a spiritualistic medium during communication with the dead.
(parapsychology) An immaterial or ethereal substance, especially the transparent corporeal presence of a spirit or ghost.
ectoplasy
elaeopten
eleoplast
eleoptene
elliptoid
elliptoid
noun
Misspelling of ellipsoid.
elopement
elopement
noun
The act of running away from home (for any reason).
The act of running away from home with a paramour.
The act of running away secretly for the purpose of getting married with one's intended spouse.
emplecton
emplecton
noun
A kind of masonry in which the outer faces of the wall are ashlar, the space between being filled with broken stone and mortar. Cross layers of stone are interlaid as binders.
emptional
emptional
adj
Capable of being purchased.
endoplast
endoplast
noun
(biology) A nucleus.
entopical
entoplasm
entoplasm
noun
The inner granular layer of protoplasm in a developing ovum.