The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing, particularly in the use of food and strong drinks.
accountability
accountability
noun
(military) The obligation imposed by law or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping accurate record of property, documents, or funds. The person having this obligation may or may not have actual possession of the property, documents, or funds. Accountability is concerned primarily with records, while responsibility is concerned primarily with custody, care, and safekeeping.
An open determination of one's responsibility for something and imposition of consequences.
Good-faith acceptance of one's responsibility for something and of its consequences.
The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account or give an explanation; liability to be held responsible or answerable for something.
(archaic, medicine) Of bacterial origin or causation.
balsaminaceous
balsaminaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Balsaminaceae.
barbariousness
barbariousness
noun
(nonstandard) The state or quality of being barbarious.
beautification
beautification
noun
Making beautiful, beautifying, improving the appearance of something.
behoovefulness
benzoquinoline
benzoquinoline
noun
(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric compounds (5,6-benzoquinoline and 7,8-benzoquinoline) in which a benzene ring is fused to that of a quinoline molecule; their derivatives are used in the preparation of pharmaceuticals and dyes atc
benzosulfimide
benzosulfimide
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of saccharin
benzothiofuran
binomenclature
biolinguistics
biolinguistics
noun
(linguistics) Study of the biology and evolution of language
(medicine) An increase in the frequency or duration of blinking.
boardinghouses
boardinghouses
noun
plural of boardinghouse
boisterousness
boisterousness
noun
The characteristic of being boisterous.
bophuthatswana
bophuthatswana
Proper noun
A former bantustan in the northwestern region of South Africa.
boroughmongery
boroughmongery
Noun
The practices of a boroughmonger.
bougainvillaea
bougainvillaea
noun
Alternative spelling of bougainvillea
bouleversement
bouleversement
noun
Complete overthrow; reversal; turmoil
boussingaultia
brachygnathous
brachygnathous
adj
Relating to brachygnathia
branchiogenous
branchiopodous
branchiosauria
branchiosaurus
brontosauruses
brunelliaceous
brunelliaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Brunelliaceae.
buccobranchial
buffoonishness
bulbocavernous
bulbocavernous
adj
Relating to the bulbocavernosus
bulldoggedness
bulldoggedness
noun
stubborn determination; doggedness
bulletproofing
bulletproofing
verb
present participle of bulletproof
bunoselenodont
bunoselenodont
adj
(zoology) Having teeth whose inner cusps have the form of blunt cones and the outer ones of longitudinal crescents
burdensomeness
burdensomeness
noun
The state or quality of being burdensome.
burmanniaceous
burmanniaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Burmanniaceae.
calcaneocuboid
calcaneocuboid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the calcaneus and the cuboid bone.
cannabinaceous
cannabinaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Cannabinaceae.
carbunculation
carbunculation
noun
(rare) The blasting of something, by excessive heat or cold.
charlottenburg
colourableness
colourableness
noun
The state or quality of being colourable.
commutableness
commutableness
noun
The quality of being commutable or interchangeable.
conduceability
conducibleness
conducibleness
noun
The state or quality of being conducible.
conductibility
conductibility
noun
The ability to conduct electricity.
confabulations
confabulations
noun
plural of confabulation
confluxibility
congeliturbate
constabularies
constabularies
noun
plural of constabularie
plural of constabulary
construability
construability
noun
The quality of being construable; ability to be construed.
consubsistency
consubstantial
consubstantial
adj
Of the same substance or essence.
consubstantive
contributional
contributional
adj
Pertaining to, or furnishing, a contribution.
contributively
contributively
adv
In a contributive fashion.
contributorial
contributorial
adj
Of or relating to a contributor.
contributories
contributorily
contributorily
adv
In a contributory manner.
convulsibility
counterbalance
counterbalance
noun
(figuratively) A force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one.
(literally) A weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.
verb
(transitive) To apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.
(transitive, figuratively) To match or equal in effect when applying opposing force
counterbarrage
counterbarrage
noun
A barrage in response to another barrage.
counterbattery
counterbattery
adj
(military) Directed against opposing artillery.
counterbeating
counterbewitch
counterboycott
counterboycott
noun
An opposing boycott set up in response to another boycott.
counterbracing
counterbracing
verb
present participle of counterbrace
counterembargo
counterembargo
noun
An embargo that a nation sets up in response to another embargo against it.
counterembowed
counterembowed
adj
(heraldry) Bent, curved or arched in two directions, both to the left and to the right, or both upwards and downwards.
countersubject
countersubject
noun
(music) The secondary melody in contrapuntal music
cryptobranchus
cumbersomeness
cumbersomeness
noun
The state of being cumbersome
customableness
customableness
noun
(obsolete) Quality of being customable; conformity to custom.
daubentoniidae
decompoundable
decompoundable
adj
Capable of being decompounded.
demountability
deutocarbonate
disambiguation
disambiguation
noun
(wiki jargon) A page on a wiki containing links to two or more topics with the same name.
The removal of ambiguity.
discontinuable
discontinuable
adj
Capable of being discontinued.
disemboguement
disemboguement
noun
The act of disemboguing; discharge.
dissolubleness
dissolubleness
noun
The state or quality of being dissoluble.
distributional
distributional
adj
(bridge) Having an uneven distribution.
Of or pertaining to distribution
distributution
disubstitution
disubstitution
noun
(organic chemistry) Any substitution reaction in which two groups are substituted
doublecrossing
doublecrossing
verb
present participle of doublecross
doublehandedly
doublehandedly
adv
Alternative form of double-handedly
doublehatching
doublethinking
dumbartonshire
eburnification
eburnification
noun
The conversion of certain substances into others which have the appearance or characteristics of ivory.
emballonuridae
embryoniferous
embryoniferous
adj
(biology) Having an embryo.
equilibrations
equilibrations
noun
plural of equilibration
ethmoturbinate
ethmoturbinate
adj
(anatomy) ethmoid and turbinate
noun
The part of the ethmoid bone occupying the caudal part of the nasal fossae
excommunicable
excommunicable
adj
Liable or deserving to be excommunicated.
favourableness
favourableness
noun
The state or condition of being favourable.
fibronucleated
gonoblastidium
gonoblastidium
noun
A blastostyle.
granuloblastic
granuloblastic
adj
Relating to granuloblasts
haemoglobinous
haemoglobinous
adj
Alternative form of hemoglobinous
hematoglobulin
hemoglobinuria
hemoglobinuria
noun
(medicine) The presence of hemoglobin in the urine.
hemoglobinuric
hemoglobinuric
adj
Exhibiting or relating to hemoglobinuria
noun
An individual who has hemoglobinuria
honourableness
honourableness
noun
Alternative spelling of honorableness
hydrobilirubin
hydrobilirubin
noun
(biochemistry) A body formed from bilirubin, identical with urobilin.
hydrocarbonous
hydrocarbonous
adj
(archaic) Being or relating to a hydrocarbon.
immunoglobulin
immunoglobulin
noun
(biochemistry, immunology) Any of the glycoproteins in blood serum that respond to invasion by foreign antigens and that protect the host by removing pathogens; an antibody.
imperturbation
imperturbation
noun
Freedom from agitation of mind; calmness.
incommunicable
incommunicable
adj
(of a disease etc) That cannot be communicated or transmitted
(of a person) Who does not communicate freely; uncommunicative or reserved
incommunicably
incommunicably
adv
In an incommunicable manner or fashion.
inconsumptible
inconsumptible
adj
(obsolete) inconsumable
insalubriously
insalubriously
adv
In an insalubrious manner.
insolubilities
insolubilities
noun
plural of insolubility
insolubilizing
insolubilizing
verb
present participle of insolubilize
insurmountable
insurmountable
adj
Incapable of being passed over, surmounted, or overcome; insuperable
insurmountably
insurmountably
adv
In an insurmountable manner.
To an insurmountable extent.
isocorybulbine
labiotenaculum
laboulbeniales
libidinousness
libidinousness
noun
lechery, lustfulness, the state of being libidinous
lubriciousness
lubriciousness
noun
lewdness, salaciousness
slipperiness
lugubriousness
lugubriousness
noun
The property of being lugubrious.
malpublication
mandibulohyoid
mandibulohyoid
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining both to the mandibular and the hyoid arch
Situated between the mandibular and the hyoid arch
masturbational
masturbational
adj
Of, or pertaining to, masturbation
Sexually alluring, inciting a desire to masturbate