(biology, rare) That lives in a symbiosis with mites
(botany, rare) That is pollinated by mites
aceratherium
achariaceous
achromaturia
achromaturia
noun
(pathology) The lack of pigments (especially bile pigments) in the urine
achronychous
acridophagus
acridophagus
noun
(rare) One who eats grasshoppers and locusts
aechmophorus
agriochoerus
ailurophilic
ailurophilic
adj
Of or relating to ailurophilia or ailurophiles.
ailurophobic
ailurophobic
adj
Having or relating to a fear or hatred of cats.
alcoholature
alcoholature
noun
(medicine, dated) An alcoholic tincture prepared with fresh plants.
alphanumeric
alphanumeric
adj
Consisting of these characters plus punctuation and other special characters.
Consisting of, or limited to, letters and/or numbers, especially the characters A to Z (lowercase and uppercase) and 0 to 9.
noun
An alphanumeric character.
amphicarpium
amphicarpous
amphicarpous
adj
Alternative form of amphicarpic
amphicyrtous
anemochorous
anemochorous
adj
(botany) Adapted for dispersal via wind.
antebrachium
antebrachium
noun
(anatomy) The forearm
anthocarpous
anthocarpous
adj
(botany) Having some portion of the floral envelopes attached to the pericarp to form the fruit.
anthracitous
anthropurgic
arceuthobium
archboutefeu
archdukedoms
archdukedoms
noun
plural of archdukedom
archesporium
archesporium
noun
(botany) Any of the cells of the sporangium that give rise to spores.
archipallium
archipallium
noun
(anatomy) The oldest region of the brain's pallium, often considered contiguous with the olfactory cortex, but varying among species. In humans, the archipallium makes up the hippocampus.
archisupreme
architecture
architecture
noun
(computing) A family of CPUs sharing a common instruction set and having partial or full compatibility with software built on each other.
(computing) A specific model of a microchip or CPU.
A unifying structure.
Any particular style of building design.
Construction, in a more general sense; frame or structure; workmanship.
The art and science of designing and managing the construction of buildings and other structures, particularly if they are well proportioned and decorated.
The structure and design of a system or product.
architeuthis
architeuthis
noun
A giant squid (genus Architeuthis).
archmurderer
archmurderer
noun
(rare) One who kills many people; a murderer who surpasses the profile of a normal serial killer.
archosaurian
archosaurian
noun
An archosaur.
archpublican
archturncoat
aristomachus
asynchronous
asynchronous
adj
(computing, communication) Having many actions occurring at a time, in any order, without waiting for each other.
(computing, of a request or a message) Allowing the client to continue during processing.
Not synchronous; occurring at different times.
athericerous
aurichalcite
aurichalcite
noun
(mineralogy) A basic carbonate mineral of copper and zinc.
aurichloride
aurichloride
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Tetrachloroaurate
aurochloride
aurochloride
noun
(inorganic chemistry, countable) Any salt containing this anion.
(inorganic chemistry, uncountable) The complex anion, AuCl₄⁻, produced when gold is dissolved in aqua regia.
autocratship
autocratship
noun
(rare) The state of being an autocrat; autocracy.
autorhythmic
autorhythmic
adj
That generates its own rhythm
auxochromism
auxochromous
baluchithere
bathycurrent
beaumarchais
bleachground
blepharoncus
brachiferous
brachigerous
brachycerous
brachypodous
brachytypous
brachytypous
adj
(mineralogy) Of a short form.
brachyuranic
brachyuranic
adj
Synonym of brachyuran
branchiosaur
branchiosaur
noun
Any prehistoric amphibian of the genus Branchiosaurus
branchiurous
braunschweig
braunschweig
Proper noun
a city in Lower Saxony, Germany; Brunswick
breechclouts
breechclouts
noun
plural of breechclout
brennschluss
brennschluss
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Brennschluss
bronchiloquy
brunelleschi
buccaneerish
buccaneerish
adj
Like a buccaneer; piratical.
bunchberries
bunchberries
noun
plural of bunchberry
bunchgrasses
bunchgrasses
noun
plural of bunchgrass
bushwhackers
bushwhackers
noun
plural of bushwhacker
butcherbroom
butterscotch
butterscotch
adj
Having the flavour of butterscotch.
Of a light brown colour, like that of butterscotch candy.
noun
A hard candy made from butter, brown sugar, syrup and vanilla.
A light brown colour, like that of butterscotch candy.
A sauce or syrup made of similar ingredients.
caducibranch
caducibranch
noun
(zoology) Any caducibranchiate organism.
calculagraph
calculagraph
noun
(historical) A mechanical device that calculates and prints the elapsed time between two events.
cantharellus
carbophilous
carcharhinus
carpophagous
carpophagous
adj
Living on fruits; fruit-eating.
caryophyllus
ceraunograph
ceraunograph
noun
A device for measuring lightning discharges.
ceraunophone
chaetiferous
chaetiferous
adj
(zoology) Bearing chaetae.
chaetopterus
chamaelirium
chambersburg
chandragupta
chantepleure
chantepleure
verb
(archaic) To sing and cry at the same time.
chapterhouse
characterful
characterful
adj
Full of character.
charcuteries
charcuteries
noun
plural of charcuterie
charmfulness
charmfulness
noun
The state of being charmful.
charterhouse
charterhouse
noun
A Carthusian monastery.
chartularies
chartularies
noun
plural of chartulary
chauffeuring
chauffeuring
verb
present participle of chauffeur
chaulmoogras
chaulmoogras
noun
plural of chaulmoogra
chaulmoogric
chaulmoogric
adj
Relating to the chaulmoogra tree or to chaulmoogric acid, obtained from its seeds.
chaunoprockt
cheerfullest
cheerfullest
adj
superlative form of cheerful: most cheerful
cheerfulness
cheerfulness
noun
The state of being cheerful; joy.
cheerfulsome
cheerfulsome
adj
(archaic) cheerful
cheeseburger
cheeseburger
noun
(military, slang) The BLU-82 bomb.
A hamburger containing cheese (usually one or more slices of processed cheese).
cheesecutter
cheirogaleus
chemiculture
chemosurgery
chemosurgery
noun
(medicine) The selective destruction of diseased or malignant tissue by means of chemical substances; used especially in the treatment of the skin.
chequerboard
chequerboard
noun
Alternative spelling of checkerboard
cherubfishes
cherubically
cherubically
adv
In a cherubic way.
cherubimical
chiarooscuro
chiaroscuros
chiaroscuros
noun
plural of chiaroscuro
chiastoneury
chiastoneury
noun
streptoneury
childersburg
chiquinquira
chiropterous
chirotherium
chirurgeonly
chirurgeonly
adj
(archaic) having the characteristics of a chirurgeon (doctor or surgeon)
chivalresque
chivalresque
adj
Characteristic of chivalry
chivalrously
chivalrously
adv
In a chivalrous manner.
chlamyphorus
chlorambucil
chlorambucil
Noun
A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
chlorguanide
chlorguanide
noun
Alternative form of chloroguanide
chloroaurate
chloroaurate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any salt of chloroauric acid
chloroaurite
chlorochrous
chlorochrous
adj
Having a yellow-green colour
chlorococcum
chlorococcus
chloroquines
chloroquines
noun
plural of chloroquine
choriambuses
chorusmaster
chorusmaster
noun
choirmaster
christchurch
christchurch
Proper noun
A coastal town and borough in Dorset, England, formerly in Hampshire.
The largest city in the South Island of New Zealand.
chromazurine
chromiferous
chromiferous
adj
Containing, or yielding chromium.
chromogenous
chromogenous
adj
Alternative form of chromogenic
chromoparous
chromoparous
adj
(biology, of a bacterium) That excretes a pigment
chrysanthous
chrysochrous
chrysolophus
chrysophanus
chrysoprasus
chrysoprasus
noun
Obsolete form of chrysoprase.
chrysostomus
churchgoings
churchgoings
noun
plural of churchgoing
churchianity
churchianity
Noun
Any practices of Christianity that are viewed as placing a larger emphasis on the habits of church life or the institutional traditions of the church than on theology and spiritual teachings of Jesus; the quality of being too church-focused.
churchillian
churchillian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (1874-1965), English statesman and author, or to his policies or writings.
Noun
An of
churchliness
churchliness
noun
The state or quality of being churchly.
churchmaster
churchwarden
churchwarden
noun
(Britain) A lay officer of the Church of England who handles the secular affairs of the parish.
(UK, slang) A churchwarden pipe.
(US) A similar functionary of the Episcopal church.
churlishness
churlishness
noun
the state of being churlish
churnability
churnability
noun
The condition of being churnable
cichoraceous
cichoraceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to, or resembling, a suborder of composite plants of which the chicory (Cichorium) is the type.
circumsphere
circumsphere
noun
(geometry) A sphere that is circumscribed about a polyhedron and touches each of its verticies
citharexylum
clathraceous
clathraceous
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of fungi of the family Clathraceae
clethraceous
clothesbrush
clothesbrush
noun
A brush for the clothes.
cnidophorous
cnidophorous
adj
Relating to cnidophores
coachbuilder
coachbuilder
noun
(historical) A builder of horse-drawn coaches.
A car customizer, such as limousine conversion companies.
A person or company who makes and fits the bodywork of vehicles such as cars, buses and railway carriages.
coauthorship
coauthorship
noun
Joint authorship by two or more authors.
coharmonious
conchiferous
conchiferous
adj
(biology) Having a shell (used especially of bivalve molluscs)