A sudden breaking off; a violent separation of bodies.
acapsular
acapsular
adj
(botany) Having no capsule.
aeropause
aeropause
noun
The region of the atmosphere above which it is not possible for aircraft to fly
aeropulse
aeropulse
noun
pulsejet
agueproof
agueproof
adj
Resistant to the ague.
ailuropus
alpujarra
amorphous
amorphous
adj
(by extension) Being without definite character or nature.
(by extension) Lacking organization or unity.
(physics) In the non-crystalline solid state of a typically crystalline solid.
(set theory, of a set) Infinite and not the disjoint union of two infinite subsets.
Lacking a definite form or clear shape.
amphitruo
amphorous
ampullary
ampullary
adj
(biology, anatomy, medicine) Relating to the ampulla chyli.
(biology, anatomy, medicine) Relating to the ampulla of Vater.
(biology, anatomy, medicine) Relating to the ampullae osseae.
(biology, anatomy, medicine) Relating to the rectal ampulla.
amputator
amputator
noun
The person who performs, or thing that causes, an amputation.
annapurna
annapurna
Proper noun
The Hindu goddess Durga.
name, used in India.
apertural
apertural
adj
Relating to an aperture.
apertured
apertured
adj
Having an aperture (or a specified type of aperture).
apertures
apertures
noun
plural of aperture
apivorous
apivorous
adj
That feeds on bees
aplectrum
aplustria
aposaturn
apparatus
apparatus
noun
(collective) An assortment of tools and instruments.
(firefighting) A vehicle used for emergency response.
(gymnastics) Any of the equipment on which the gymnasts perform their movements.
(video games) A complex, highly modified weapon (typically not a firearm); a weaponized “Rube Goldberg machine.”
A bureaucratic organization, especially one influenced by political patronage.
A complex machine or instrument.
The entirety of means whereby a specific production is made existent or task accomplished.
applauder
applauder
noun
One who applauds.
appreteur
aproctous
aproctous
adj
(zoology) Without an anal orifice.
areopagus
areopagus
Noun
The supreme judicial and legislative council of ancient Athens
arpenteur
aruspices
aruspices
noun
plural of aruspex
plural of aruspice
asparagus
asparagus
noun
(color) A green colour, like that of an asparagus.
Any of various perennial plants of the genus Asparagus having leaflike stems, scalelike leaves, and small flowers.
The young shoots of Asparagus officinalis eaten as a vegetable.
aspermous
aspermous
adj
(botany) Lacking seeds.
atrophous
augurship
augurship
noun
(historical) The office (or period of office) of an augur in ancient Rome.
auriphone
auriscalp
auriscalp
noun
An earpick.
auriscope
auriscope
noun
An instrument for examining the condition of the ear.
auriscopy
auriscopy
noun
(medicine) Examination of the ear using an auriscope.
aurophore
austemper
austemper
verb
(transitive) To harden (a metal) and produce a stronger microstructure by heating it into the austenite region and then immediately quenching and removing any bainite and ausferrite.
autograph
autograph
adj
(art) Made by the artist himself or herself; authentic.
Written in the author’s own handwriting.
noun
A manuscript in the author’s handwriting.
A person’s own handwriting, especially the signature of a famous or admired person.
verb
(transitive) To sign, or write one’s name or signature on a book etc
(transitive) To write something in one's own handwriting
automorph
automorph
adj
Alternative form of automorphic
autopolar
autopolar
adj
(electronics) Relating to or having autopolarity.
autospore
autospore
noun
An immobile spore that cannot develop flagella.
autospray
autospray
noun
(medicine, countable, obsolete) A medicine provided in the form of a spray for topical application.
(uncountable) Automatic spraying.
autotroph
autotroph
noun
(ecology) Any organism that can synthesize its food from inorganic substances, using heat or light as a source of energy.
auxograph
auxospore
auxospore
noun
(biology) A reproductive spore in diatoms that is formed by the union of two cells
auxotroph
auxotroph
noun
Any microorganism that has lost the ability to synthesize an organic compound required for its growth, usually as a result of mutation
bankrupcy
bankrupcy
noun
Misspelling of bankruptcy.
bankrupts
bankrupts
noun
plural of bankrupt
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bankrupt
bhagalpur
bhaktapur
buttstrap
calpurnia
caperbush
caperbush
noun
Alternative form of caper bush
capernaum
caphaurus
capitular
capitular
adj
(botany, anatomy) pertaining to a capitulum
Pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter.
noun
a member of a chapter
an act passed in a chapter
the head or prominent part
capreolus
capturers
capturers
noun
plural of capturer
capturing
capturing
verb
present participle of capture
carpellum
carpellum
noun
Synonym of carpel
carpidium
chapacura
chuprassi
chuprassy
crapulate
crapulent
crapulent
adj
Exhibiting or relating to crapulence.
crapulous
crapulous
adj
Characterized by excessive eating or drinking.
Suffering physically from the consequences of excessive eating or drinking.
Surcharged with liquor; sick from excessive indulgence in drinking or eating.
craspedum
creamcups
creamcups
noun
Platystemon californicus, an ornamental flowering plant in the Papaveraceae family, found growing wild throughout the American southwest and especially on the Pacific Coast.
crepidula
culpatory
culpatory
adj
Expressing blame; censuring.
cupbearer
cupbearer
noun
(chiefly historical) One who ceremonially fills and hands out the cups in which a drink is served.
cupboards
cupboards
noun
plural of cupboard
curlpaper
curlpaper
noun
A paper used in curling the hair.
cusparine
deiparous
deiparous
adj
(rare) Giving birth to a god or goddess.
depardieu
departure
departure
noun
(euphemistic) A death.
(law) The desertion by a party to any pleading of the ground taken by him in his last antecedent pleading, and the adoption of another
(navigation) The distance due east or west made by a ship in its course reckoned in plane sailing as the product of the distance sailed and the sine of the angle made by the course with the meridian.
(obsolete) Division; separation; putting away.
(surveying) The difference in easting between the two ends of a line or curve.
A deviation from a plan or procedure.
The act of departing or something that has departed.
There are several significant departures, however, from current practice.
depasture
depasture
verb
(archaic) To eat up, consume; to strip.
(archaic) To feed or pasture; to graze.
depurated
depurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depurate
depurates
depurates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depurate
depurator
depurator
noun
One who, or that which, cleanses.
deputator
deputator
noun
One who deputes, or makes a deputation.
deturpate
deturpate
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To defile; to disfigure.
dipleural
dispauper
dispauper
verb
(transitive) To deprive of the claim of a pauper to public support; to deprive of the privilege of suing in forma pauperis.
djajapura
drepanium
drepanium
noun
(botany) A helicoid cyme whose successive pedicels are aligned on the same plane.
drupaceae
dumpcarts
dumpcarts
noun
plural of dumpcart
elaphrium
elaphurus
empyreuma
empyreuma
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) The peculiar smell and taste arising from products of decomposition of animal or vegetable substances when burnt in close vessels.
encarpium
enrapture
enrapture
verb
(transitive) To fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate or captivate.
eparcuale
epauliere
epauliere
noun
The part of a suit of armor covering the shoulder; a shoulder plate.
epicurean
epicurean
adj
Devoted to luxurious living.
Pursuing pleasure, especially in reference to food or comfort.
noun
One who is devoted to pleasure.
epidaurus
epilabrum
epineural
epineural
adj
(anatomy) Arising from the neurapophysis of a vertebra
noun
An epineural bone
epineuria
epineuria
noun
plural of epineurium
epipleura
epuration
epuration
noun
any type of political cleansing, such as ethnic cleansing
purification of a product (such as in the process of sugar extraction)
eucarpous
eucryphia
eucryphia
noun
Any tree of the genus Eucryphia
eupatorin
eupatrids
euphorbia
euphorbia
noun
Any plant of the genus Euphorbia, the spurges.
euphorias
euphorias
noun
plural of euphoria
euphrasia
euphrasia
noun
Any of many flowering plants of the genus Euphrasia
euphrates
euphrates
Proper noun
The river in the Middle East, 2780 kilometers in length, flowing southwest from Turkey, then southeast, and uniting with the Tigris before entering the Persian Gulf. It forms the Western edge of classical Mesopotamia.
euphremia
eupractic
europeans
eurypelma
euryphage
euryphage
noun
(ecology) Any animal that eats a large variety of food.
eurypygae
euterpean
euterpean
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the mythological figure Euterpe, or to music.
excipular
expansure
expansure
noun
(obsolete) Expanse.
expurgate
expurgate
verb
(transitive) To edit out (incorrect, offensive, or otherwise undesirable information) from a book or other publication; to cleanse; to purge.
(transitive) To undertake editing out incorrect, offensive, or otherwise undesirable information from (a book or other publication); to cleanse; to purge.
fagopyrum
fluorspar
fluorspar
noun
(mineralogy) A halide mineral composed of calcium fluoride.
fluxgraph
gaspereau
gaspereau
noun
(Canada, dated) An alewife (type of fish).
gaspergou
gaspergou
noun
A fish, the freshwater drum (Aplodinotus grunniens).
gorakhpur
grampuses
grampuses
noun
plural of grampus
grapenuts
groupable
groupable
adj
(sciences, by extension from the basic sense) Compatible mathematically or (more generally) scientifically.
Capable of being grouped together.
guarapucu
guardship
guardship
noun
(obsolete) Care; protection.
A warship stationed at a port etc. to act as a guard.
gunpapers
gunpapers
noun
plural of gunpaper
hammurapi
harpullia
harrumphs
harrumphs
noun
plural of harrumph
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of harrumph
haruspice
haruspicy
haruspicy
noun
The study and divination by use of animal entrails, usually the victims of sacrifice.
hippurate
hippurate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of hippuric acid
hypantrum
hypantrum
noun
(zoology) The point on the neural arch at the anterior ends of the vertebrae of various reptiles where it articulates with the hyposphene
impasture
impasture
verb
(archaic, transitive) To place in a pasture; to foster.