(biochemistry) Any hexose containing an aldehyde group.
aldoketene
aldolizing
aldononose
aldrovanda
aleixandre
alessandra
alessandri
alessandro
alexanders
alexanders
noun
(chiefly Canada, US) Various plants of genus Zizia or Angelica thought to resemble European alexanders.
Any of various umbellifers, often specifically Smyrnium olusatrum or Heracleum maximum, the cow parsnip.
plural of alexander
alexandria
alexandria
Proper noun
A city and port in Egypt.
A census-designated place in Alabama, USA
A city in Monroe Township, Indiana, USA
A city in Kentucky, USA
A city and the parish seat of Louisiana, USA
A city in Minnesota, USA
A city in Missouri, USA
A village in Nebraska, USA
A town in New Hampshire, USA
A town in New York, USA
A village in Ohio, USA
An unincorporated community in Ohio, USA
A borough in Pennsylvania, USA
A town in Tennessee, USA
An independent city in Virginia, USA
A city in South Dakota, USA
A former town in United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada; now a part of the township of North Glengarry
A ghost town in British Columbia, Canada
A town in Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa
A town in Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
alexandros
alexandros
Proper noun
A transliteration of the Greek male given name
alfridaric
algedonics
algedonics
noun
(management) The handling of critical events in ways that bypass the usual chain of reporting in order to respond more urgently.
The scientific study of pleasure and pain responses.
algidities
algidities
noun
plural of algidity
algodonite
algodonite
noun
(mineralogy) A hexagonal copper arsenide mineral.
aliethmoid
alisanders
alisanders
noun
Alternative form of alexanders (plant)
alkalamide
alkalamide
noun
(chemistry) One of a series of compounds that may be regarded as ammonia in which a part of the hydrogen has been replaced by basic, and another part by acid, atoms or radicals.
alkalified
alkalified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alkalify
alkaloidal
alkaloidal
adj
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to alkaloids.
alkylidene
alkylidene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of divalent functional groups derived from an alkane by removal of two hydrogen atoms from the same carbon atom, the free valencies being part of a double bond - R₂C=
allargando
allargando
adv
(music) Decreasing in tempo; getting slower.
allemandes
allemandes
noun
plural of allemande
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of allemande
allentando
alleviated
alleviated
adj
Made more bearable.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alleviate
allodially
allodially
adv
By allodial tenure.
alloploidy
alloploidy
noun
Synonym of allopolyploidy
allowanced
allowanced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of allowance
almandines
almandines
noun
plural of almandine
almochoden
almondlike
almondlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a almond.
almoravide
alodialism
alodialism
noun
Alternative form of allodialism
alodialist
alodialist
noun
Alternative form of allodialist
alodiality
alodiality
noun
Alternative form of allodiality
alodiaries
alphabeted
alphabeted
adj
(chiefly in combination) Written using a specified alphabet
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alphabet
altercated
altercated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of altercate
alternated
alternated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alternate
aluconidae
aluminised
aluminised
adj
Having the property of being coated with aluminium
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aluminise
aluminized
aluminized
adj
US, Canada, and Oxford British English standard spelling of aluminised.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aluminize
alveolated
alveolated
adj
Alternative form of alveolate
alviducous
ambulanced
ambulanced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ambulance
amebicidal
amebicidal
adj
(American spelling) Alternative form of amoebicidal
amidoplast
amphiploid
amphiploid
adj
(genetics) Having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species.
noun
(genetics) Any organism having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species.
amphipodal
amplitudes
amplitudes
noun
plural of amplitude
ampullated
ampullated
adj
ampullate
amygdalase
amygdalase
noun
(biochemistry) Either of two enzymes: beta-glucosidase and amygdalin beta-glucosidase.
amygdalate
amygdalate
adj
Of or pertaining to almonds.
noun
(obsolete, uncountable) almond milk
(organic chemistry, countable) Any salt or ester of amygdalic acid.
amygdaline
amygdaline
adj
Resembling or characteristic of almonds.
noun
Alternative form of amygdalin
amygdaloid
amygdaloid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the amygdala
Shaped like an almond
noun
A variety of trap or basaltic rock, containing small cavities, occupied, wholly or in part, by nodules or geodes of different minerals, especially agates, quartz, calcite, and the zeolites. When the imbedded minerals are detached or removed by decomposition, it is porous, like lava.
amyraldism
amyraldism
Noun
A form of Protestant belief also known as four-point Calvinism.
amyraldist
analogised
analogised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of analogise
analogized
analogized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of analogize
analysands
analysands
noun
plural of analysand
anchorhold
anchorhold
noun
(figurative) Firm hold; security.
The hold or grip of an anchor, or that to which it holds.
The residence of an anchorite or anchoress.
anchylosed
anchylosed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anchylose
ancramdale
ancylopoda
andalusian
andalusian
Adjective
From, or pertaining to, Andalusia
Noun
Someone from Andalusia.
A horse of a breed from the Iberian Peninsula, with long, thick mane and tail.
andalusite
andalusite
noun
(mineralogy) An aluminium nesosilicate mineral, Al₂SiO₅.
anderlecht
andouillet
androecial
androecial
adj
(botany) Relating to the androecium
androgynal
androgynal
adj
androgynous
androlepsy
androphyll
aneuploidy
aneuploidy
noun
(genetics) The condition of being aneuploid; the state of possessing a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number of the organism in question.
angledozer
angledozer
noun
A kind of bulldozer whose blade can be tilted at an angle
anglicised
anglicised
adj
Made into a form similar to that used by the English.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anglicise
anglicized
anglicized
adj
Alternative spelling of anglicised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anglicize
anguilloid
anguilloid
adj
eellike
noun
Any eel of the suborder Anguilloidei
aniellidae
animalhood
animalhood
noun
The state or period of being an animal.
animalised
animalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of animalise
animalized
animalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of animalize
animatedly
animatedly
adv
In an animated manner; with animation.
anisopodal
annelidian
annelidous
annelidous
adj
Of or pertaining to annelids
annualized
annualized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of annualize
anodically
anodically
adv
In an anodic manner.
anolympiad
anomaliped
anomalipod
antebridal
antedorsal
anteflexed
anteflexed
adj
Bent in an anterior (forward) direction, as the uterus.
antemedial
antemedial
adj
(entomology) Situated before (i.e. closer to the head than) the middle of the thorax or wing.
anthradiol
antibridal
antidactyl
antidromal
antidromal
adj
(botany) antidromous
(neurology) antidromic
antifeudal
antifeudal
adj
(politics) Opposing a feudal system.
antilipoid
antilipoid
noun
(biochemistry) A substance that destroys or degrades lipoids.
anucleated
anucleated
adj
From which the nucleus has been removed.
Not nucleated; anucleate.
aperulosid
apfelstadt
aphelandra
aphelandra
noun
Any of the tropical evergreen shrubs in the genus Aphelandra
apiculated
apiculated
adj
(botany) apiculate
aplodontia
apodematal
apologised
apologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apologise
apologized
apologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apologize
apparelled
apparelled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apparel.
appendical
appendical
adj
(rare, biology, specifically) Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of the vermiform appendix.
Of, relating to, or of the nature of an appendix or appendices (chiefly of books).
appendicle
appendicle
noun
A small appendage.
applauders
applauders
noun
plural of applauder
applauding
applauding
noun
applause
verb
present participle of applaud
appledrane
appledrane
noun
(Devon, obsolete) A wasp.
appledrone
approvedly
approvedly
adv
So as to secure approbation; in an approved manner.
aquaplaned
aquaplaned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aquaplane
aquilawood
arcadianly
archbeadle
archibaldo
archleader
archleader
noun
(rare) The foremost leader.
arcimboldi
arecolidin
arendalite
argelander
arillodium
armadillos
armadillos
noun
plural of armadillo
armillated
arthrodial
arthrodial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to arthrodia or to an arthrosis
arthurdale
aryballoid
ascaridole
ascaridole
noun
(biochemistry) A bicyclic monoterpene peroxide found in plants of the Chenopodium genus; it is explosive
ascendable
ascendable
adj
Capable of being ascended.
ascendible
ascendible
adj
Capable of being ascended; climbable.
asclepiade
asclepidin
asphodelus
asplenioid
assertedly
assertedly
adv
According to an assertion.
assidually
asteroidal
asteroidal
adj
Of or pertaining to an asteroid
atelopodia
atlantides
attachedly
attachedly
adv
Having a (physical or emotional) attachment.
auburndale
audibility
audibility
noun
The quality of being heard or understood; the degree to which a thing is audible.
audiophile
audiophile
noun
A person with an interest in high fidelity music and/or sound reproduction and its associated technology.
auditorial
auditorial
adj
auditory
auditorily
auditorily
adv
With regard to hearing.
auletrides
auletrides
noun
plural of auletris
aulostomid
aulostomid
noun
(zoology) Any of the family Aulostomidae of trumpetfishes.