(zoology) A kind of embryo of certain hydroids (Tubularia), having a stellate form.
aesculin
aesculin
noun
Alternative form of esculin
aglucone
aglucone
noun
The aglycone of a glucoside
alchuine
alcinous
aluminic
aluminic
adj
(chemistry) Of, relating to or containing aluminium.
anicular
anticult
anticult
adj
(religion) Opposed to cults.
auckland
auckland
Proper noun
The largest conurbation in New Zealand.
baculine
baculine
adj
Of or pertaining to the rod or punishment with the rod.
benchful
benchful
noun
As much as a bench will hold.
beuncled
blackmun
blechnum
bouncily
bouncily
adv
In a bouncy manner.
buccinal
buccinal
adj
Shaped or sounding like a trumpet.
buckland
buckling
buckling
adj
Wavy; curly, as hair.
noun
(geology) A folding into hills and valleys.
A young male domestic goat of between one and two years.
Smoked herring.
The act of fastening a buckle.
The action of collapsing under pressure or stress.
verb
present participle of buckle
bucknell
bucolion
bulfinch
bullneck
bullneck
noun
A bull-necked person.
A short and thick neck, like that of a bull.
bunchily
bunchily
adv
In a bunchy manner.
calanque
caliburn
calquing
calquing
noun
loan translation
verb
present participle of calque
calsouns
calumnia
calutron
calutron
noun
(physics) A form of mass spectrometer used to separate the isotopes of uranium.
canicula
canicule
canicule
noun
(archaic) Synonym of dog days.
cannulae
cannular
cannular
adj
(aviation, of the combustor of a jet engine) Having multiple individual burner cans within a single annular pressure vessel.
Having the form of a tube; tubular.
cannulas
cannulas
noun
plural of cannula
canulate
canulate
verb
Alternative form of cannulate
carinula
carinula
noun
(biology) A small carina
carinule
carinule
noun
Alternative form of carinula
caruncle
caruncle
noun
(anatomy) Clipping of lacrimal caruncle: the red prominence at the inner corner of the eye.
(anatomy, zootomy) A small, fleshy excrescence that is a normal part of an animal's anatomy.
(botany) A colored waxy or oily outgrowth near the micropyle of some seeds, attractive to ants which aid the seed's dispersal.
cauldron
cauldron
noun
(military) A strategic encirclement.
A large bowl-shaped pot used for boiling over an open flame.
caulinar
caulking
caulking
noun
A sealing material used to seal joints between heterogeneous materials in many kinds of construction and manufacture.
verb
present participle of caulk
caulonia
cellulin
cellulin
noun
A type of polysaccharide found exclusively within the oomyceteous fungi of the order Leptomitales.
centuple
centuple
adj
Hundredfold. Multiplied by one hundred.
verb
(intransitive) To increase a hundredfold.
(transitive) To increase or multiply something by a hundred.
centuply
centuply
adv
One hundredfold.
cerulean
cerulean
adj
Sky-blue.
noun
(countable and uncountable, color) A greenish-blue color.
(countable) Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Jamides.
cerulein
cerulein
noun
A fast dyestuff with chemical formula C₂₀H₈O₆, made by heating gallein with strong sulfuric acid. It dyes mordanted fabrics green.
ceruletide
chunkily
chunkily
adv
In a chunky way.
churnful
churnful
noun
As much as a churn will hold.
cindylou
cingular
cingular
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the cingulum
cingulum
cingulum
noun
(anatomy) A ridge that girdles the base of an upper molar tooth.
(neuroanatomy) A collection of white matter fibers projecting from the cingulate gyrus to the entorhinal cortex in the brain, allowing for communication between components of the limbic system.
(zoology) A distinct girdle or band of color; a raised spiral line as seen on certain univalve shells.
(zoology) The clitellus of earthworms.
The girdle of an alb.
circulin
cislunar
cislunar
adj
Situated below the orbit of the Moon, or equivalent distance from the Earth.
Situated between the Earth and the Moon.
clangful
clangour
clangour
noun
(Britain, Canada) A loud, repeating clanging sound; a loud racket; a din.
verb
(Britain, Canada) To make a clanging sound.
clangula
claudent
claudent
adj
Shutting; confining; drawing together.
claudian
claudian
Adjective
Relating to Claudius (the Roman emperor)
claudina
claudine
cleanout
cleanout
noun
A medical course that serves to clear the bowels completely of feces.
An opening or drain leading into a plumbing system to provide a location to insert a snake or other implement for cleaning.
cleanups
cleanups
noun
plural of cleanup
cleburne
cliquing
cliquing
verb
present participle of clique
cloghaun
clonuses
clonuses
noun
plural of clonus
clouding
clouding
noun
A cloudy appearance.
A diversity of colours in yarn, recurring at regular intervals.
A mottled appearance given to ribbons and silks in the process of dyeing.
verb
present participle of cloud
clouring
clouring
verb
present participle of clour
clouting
clouting
noun
A light plain cloth used for covering butter and farmer's baskets, and for dish and pudding cloths. The same term is often given to light cloths of the nursery diaper pattern.
The act of giving a clout, or striking somebody.
verb
present participle of clout
cloutman
clubbing
clubbing
noun
(countable) An instance of using a club.
(countable, medicine) A thickening of the ends of fingers and toes.
(uncountable) The practice of frequenting nightclubs.
The development of clubroot in a plant.
verb
present participle of club
clubhand
clubhand
noun
(medicine) A short, distorted hand.
clubland
clubland
noun
(uncountable, collective) The world or scene of nightclubs and people who frequent them.
The part of a city where nightclubs are located.
clucking
clucking
adj
(slang, euphemistic) fucking (as intensifier)
noun
The action of the verb cluck; a cluck sound.
verb
present participle of cluck
clumping
clumping
noun
A clump or cluster.
The sound of walking with heavy footfalls.
verb
present participle of clump
clunkers
clunkers
noun
plural of clunker
clunkier
clunkier
adj
comparative form of clunky: more clunky
clunking
clunking
adj
clunky; awkward
noun
A sound that clunks.
verb
present participle of clunk
clupeine
clupeine
noun
(biochemistry) A protamine found in salmon sperm
clymenus
coagulin
coagulin
noun
(biochemistry) Any substance having the ability to coagulate foreign proteins
columban
columbin
columbin
noun
(organic chemistry) A white, crystalline, bitter substance.
columnal
columnal
adj
columnar
noun
A disklike part of the stem of a crinoid
columnar
columnar
adj
Constructed with columns.
Having the shape of a column.
columnea
columned
columned
adj
Having columns.
columner
communal
communal
adj
(India) defined by religious ideas; based on religion
pertaining to a community
shared by a community; public
conclude
conclude
verb
(intransitive) To end; to come to an end.
(logic) to deduce, to infer (develop a causal relation)
(obsolete) To include; to comprehend; to shut up together; to embrace; to confine.
(obsolete) To make a final determination or judgment concerning; to judge; to decide.
(obsolete) To shut up; to enclose.
(transitive) To bring about as a result; to effect; to make.
(transitive) To bring to an end; to close; to finish.
(transitive) To come to a conclusion, to a final decision.
To shut off; to restrain; to limit; to estop; to bar; generally in the passive.
conjugal
conjugal
adj
Of or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses; connubial.
consuela
consuelo
consular
consular
adj
Of or pertaining to a consul, or the office thereof.
noun
A Roman consul.
consulta
consulta
noun
An official meeting or consultation.
The meeting of a government council, especially of an Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese government or agency.
The minutes or report of such a government council.
consulto
consults
consults
noun
plural of consult
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of consult
convulse
convulse
verb
(intransitive) To suffer violent involuntary contraction of the muscles, producing contortions of the body or limbs.
(transitive) To create great laughter.
(transitive) To violently shake or agitate.
coquelin
corneule
corneule
noun
(zoology) One of the corneas of a compound eye in the invertebrates.
coronule
coronule
noun
(botany) A coronet or little crown of a seed; the downy tuft on seeds.
coughlin
couldron
coumalin
councils
councils
noun
plural of council
counsels
counsels
noun
plural of counsel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counsel
coupland
coupling
coupling
noun
(electronics) A connection between two electronic circuits such that a signal can pass between them.
(physics) The property of physical systems that they are interacting with each other
(sexuality) Sexual intercourse.
(software engineering) The degree of reliance between two or more software modules.
A device that couples two things together.
Act of joining together to form a couple.
verb
present participle of couple
courland
courland
Proper noun
A region in western Latvia.
A duchy in that region.
courlans
courlans
noun
plural of courlan
cousinly
cousinly
adj
Characteristic of, or suitable to, a cousin
crumenal
crunodal
crunodal
adj
(geometry) Possessing, or characterized by, a crunode.
cuailnge
cubangle
cucoline
cuculine
cuculine
adj
Of, or pertaining to cuckoos.
cuddling
cuddling
noun
The act of giving a cuddle.
verb
present participle of cuddle
cufflink
cufflink
noun
A button or stud used to hold a sleeve cuff together.
cuitling
culation
culiacan
culicine
culicine
noun
Any mosquito of the subfamily Culicinae
culinary
culinary
adj
Of or relating to a kitchen.
Relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking.
cullions
cullions
noun
plural of cullion
culliton
culloden
cullying
cullying
verb
present participle of cully
culminal
culminal
adj
Pertaining to a culmen.
cultigen
cultigen
noun
(botany, horticulture) A plant that has been deliberately altered or selected by humans, that is it has resulted from artificial rather than natural selection.
culverin
culverin
noun
A kind of handgun.
A large cannon.
cuminole
cumulant
cumulant
noun
(mathematics) Any of a set of parameters of a one-dimensional probability distribution of a certain form
cumulene
cumulene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any hydrocarbon (or derivative) having three or more cumulative double bonds; e.g., R₂C=C=C=CR₂.
cunabula
cunabula
noun
The earliest abode; original dwelling place; originals.
The extant copies of the first or earliest printed books, or of such as were printed in the 15th century.
cuniculi
cuniculi
noun
plural of cuniculus
cupeling
curbline
curdling
curdling
noun
The act by which something is curdled.
verb
present participle of curdle
curlings
curlings
noun
plural of curling
cutaneal
cutlines
cutlines
noun
plural of cutline
cutlings
cuttling
cynewulf
duckling
duckling
noun
A young duck.
dulciana
dulciana
noun
(music) An organ stop with a sweet tone.
dulcinea
dulcinea
noun
sweetheart, ladylove
duncical
duncical
adj
(archaic) Like a dunce; stupid.
elenchus
elenchus
noun
(rhetoric) A technique of argument associated with Socrates wherein the arguer asks the interlocutor to agree with a series of premises and conclusions, ending with the arguer's intended point.