In an abnormal manner; in a way that deviates from a standard, norm, or average.
abominably
abominably
adv
In an abominable manner; very odiously; detestably.
achromycin
acronymize
acronymize
verb
(transitive) To turn a phrase into an acronym.
acronymous
acronymous
adj
Pertaining to the use of acronyms.
actomyosin
actomyosin
noun
(biochemistry) A protein complex composed of actin and myosin, found in muscle fibres.
adenectomy
adenectomy
noun
(medicine) The removal of all or part of the adenoid glands by surgery.
adenomyoma
adenomyoma
noun
A complex tumor including components derived from glands and muscle.
adenophyma
admonitory
admonitory
adj
Of or pertaining to an admonition; serving to reprove, warn or advise.
agyiomania
alkylamino
alkylamino
noun
(chemistry) A group or radical containing both an alkyl and an amino group
allonymous
allonymous
adj
Misattributed: appearing or (especially) knowingly published under the name of a different person from the true author.
amblygonal
amblygonal
adj
(obsolete) obtuse-angled
amendatory
amendatory
adj
For the purpose of amending or correction.
aminolysis
aminolysis
noun
(organic chemistry) decomposition of a molecule by reaction with ammonia or an amine
aminolytic
aminolytic
adj
Relating to aminolysis
aminoxylol
ammonolyze
amniomancy
amniomancy
noun
Divination based on the characteristics of the amniotic sac at childbirth.
amphictyon
amphictyon
noun
(Ancient Greece) One of the deputies from the confederated states of Ancient Greece to a congress or council. They considered both political and religious matters.
amphitryon
amylogenic
amylogenic
adj
Forming starch; applied specifically to leucoplasts.
Of or pertaining to amylogen.
anadyomene
anemometry
anemometry
noun
Measurement of the direction and velocity of the wind.
anemopathy
anemophily
anemophily
noun
(botany) A form of pollination whereby pollen is distributed by wind.
angiomyoma
angiomyoma
noun
(pathology) A benign, solitary tumor associated with blood vessels
angiostomy
angiostomy
noun
(surgery) The formation of an opening into a blood vessel, typically by means of a cannula
anisomyodi
ankylomele
ankylotome
ankylotomy
anolympiad
anormality
anormality
noun
(obsolete) abnormality
anthomyiid
anthomyiid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the fly family Anthomyiidae.
antonomasy
antonomasy
noun
Alternative form of antonomasia
antonymies
antonymies
noun
plural of antonymy
antonymous
antonymous
adj
Having an opposite or diametrically opposite meaning.
Of, or being an antonym; antonymic.
antrectomy
antrectomy
noun
(surgery) The removal (resection) of part of the stomach, often combined with a vagotomy.
astromancy
astromancy
noun
Divination by the stars; astrology in its modern prophetic aspect.
asymmetron
asymmetron
noun
(physics) A massive scalar field proposed as a form of dark matter
aureomycin
aureomycin
noun
(medicine) The drug chlortetracycline, obtained from Streptomyces aureofaciens bacteria.
autonomasy
autonomasy
noun
Archaic form of autonomasia.
axinomancy
axinomancy
noun
(rare) Divination by saws or axes.
axonometry
axonometry
noun
axonometric projection
babylonism
baldmoneys
becomingly
becomingly
adv
In a becoming manner.
binomially
binomially
adv
In a binomial manner
biodynamic
biodynamic
adj
(Anthroposophy, agriculture, pseudoscience) Of, or relating to a form of organic agriculture with mystical and holistic elements, based on the teachings of Rudolf Steiner.
(New Age, psychoanalysis, pseudoscience) Of, or relating to a form of psychotherapy, massage and energy healing developed by Gerda Boyesen in Norway in the 1950s.
Of, or relating to the effects of motion on living things.
bloomingly
bloomingly
adv
In a blooming manner.
bodymaking
brombenzyl
bunnymouth
byeworkman
canthotomy
canthotomy
noun
The surgical division of the canthus, usually the outer canthus.
capnomancy
capnomancy
noun
Divination by interpreting smoke rising from a fire. A form of pyromancy.
carbomycin
carbomycin
noun
(pharmacology) A crystalline macrolide antibiotic with the molecular formula C₄₂H₆₇NO₁₆, derived from the bacterium Streptomyces halstedii.
cartomancy
cartomancy
noun
Fortune-telling using cards, as in tarot and Lenormand.
cathomycin
cathomycin
Noun
novobiocin
chimneypot
chimneypot
noun
Alternative form of chimney pot
chirognomy
chirognomy
noun
The art of judging character by the shape and appearance of the hand.
chiromancy
chiromancy
noun
Synonym of palmistry: fortune-telling performed by reading another's hand.
chrononomy
chrononomy
noun
The measurement of time, and the naming of time intervals
cionectomy
cleromancy
cleromancy
noun
Divination by casting lots (sortilege).
Divination by throwing dice or any such marked objects, like beans, pebbles, or bone.
clinometry
clinometry
noun
(geology) The art or operation of measuring the inclination of strata.
cockneydom
cockneydom
Noun
The region or home of Cockneys; Cockneys collectively.
cockneyism
cockneyism
noun
A Cockney phrase or idiom.
The characteristics, manners, or dialect of a Cockney.
coeminency
coenenchym
coenenchym
noun
(zoology) The common tissue uniting the polyps or zooids of a compound anthozoan or coral.
combinably
combinably
adv
In a combinable manner.
combinedly
combinedly
adv
In combination; jointly
commandery
commandery
noun
(historical) Any of various administrative divisions of imperial China.
(historical) The smallest division of a manor under the control of a commander of an order of knights, originally only the Knights Hospitaller.
A chapter of a secret order, especially the Knights Templar (order affiliated with Freemasonry).
commentary
commentary
noun
(usually in the plural) A brief account of transactions or events written hastily, as if for a memorandum.
A series of comments or annotations; especially, a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of some other work.
An oral relation of an event, especially broadcast by television or radio, as it occurs.
commonalty
commonalty
noun
A class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank; commoners.
A group of things having similar characteristics.
A shared feature.
The common people; the commonality.
The state or quality of having things in common.
commorancy
commorancy
noun
A house for a place of residence, usually a temporary one.
Act of dwelling or residence in a place; habitation.
communally
communally
adv
affecting, by, or on behalf of, a community or group of people
companying
companying
verb
present participle of company
competency
competency
noun
(law) Meeting specified qualifications to perform.
(linguistics) Implicit knowledge of a language’s structure.
(obsolete) A sufficient supply (of).
(obsolete) A sustainable income.
The ability to perform some task; competence.
compliancy
compliancy
noun
The condition of being compliant; compliance, complaisance
componency
componency
noun
The property of being a component or having components.
conchylium
condylomas
condylomas
noun
plural of condyloma
conenchyma
confirmity
conformity
conformity
noun
A point of resemblance; a similarity.
The ideology of adhering to one standard or social uniformity.
The state of being conforming, of complying with a set of rules, with a norm or standard.
The state of things being similar or identical.
consumedly
consumedly
adv
(dated, colloquial) deucedly; extremely
In a way that entirely consumes one
conumerary
coryneform
coryneform
noun
Any bacterium of the genus Corynebacterium
Bacteria resembling such bacterium, having irregularly shaped, non-spore-forming, aerobic, gram-positive rods.
countryman
countryman
noun
(Ireland, traveller) A settled person, as opposed to a traveller.
A country dweller, especially a follower of country pursuits.
Somebody from a certain country.
Somebody from one's own country; a fellow countryman; compatriot.
countrymen
countrymen
noun
plural of countryman
craniotomy
craniotomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, prior to a treatment. The bone flap is replaced at the end of the operation.
crymodynia
cryptonema
cyanformic
cyanoderma
cyanometer
cyanometer
noun
An instrument for measuring the intensity of blue colour by comparing it against a set of reference shades.
cyanometry
cyanometry
noun
The use of the cyanometer to measure the intensity of blue colour.
cyclomania
cyclomania
noun
Enthusiasm for bicycle riding.
cylindroma
cylindroma
noun
A tumor with nests of cells that resemble a cylinder in cross section.
cymbopogon
cymophenol
cymophenol
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of carvacrol
cynocrambe
cynomolgus
cynomolgus
noun
(often attributive) A long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis), native to Asia, that feeds on shellfish.
cynomorium
cynomorpha
daemonurgy
dairywoman
dairywoman
noun
A woman who works in a dairy, or who delivers dairy products.
dairywomen
dairywomen
noun
plural of dairywoman
daunomycin
daunomycin
noun
(pharmacology) Alternative form of daunorubicin.
declomycin
demonology
demonology
noun
The study of demons, especially the incantations required to summon and control them.
deployment
deployment
noun
(parachuting) the start of something
An arrangement or classification of things.
An implementation, or putting into use, of something.
The distribution of military forces prior to battle.
desmodynia
deutonymph
deutonymph
noun
The third instar of a mite.
dictyonema
didynamous
didynamous
adj
(botany) Of or pertaining to the Didynamia; containing four stamens disposed in pairs of unequal length.
diseconomy
diseconomy
noun
(economics) A financial drawback or cost arising from a process
disharmony
disharmony
noun
The absence of harmony or concordance.
dominantly
dominantly
adv
In a dominant manner.
dutymonger
dynamogeny
dynamogeny
noun
(psychology) The production of nervous energy, stimulation of the nerves.
ectoenzyme
ectoenzyme
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme found outside of (or on the outer surface of) a cell
emblazonry
emblazonry
noun
Something emblazoned; a heraldic pattern.
embryogeny
embryogeny
noun
(biology) Embryogenesis.
embryogony
embryogony
noun
(biology) The formation of an embryo.
embryonary
embryonary
adj
(archaic, biology) embryonic
embryonate
embryonate
adj
Having an embryo.
verb
To produce, or to differentiate into an embryo
emendatory
emendatory
adj
(archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective
emmenology
emmenology
noun
(archaic) The scientific study of menstruation.
employment
employment
noun
(economics) The number or percentage of people at work
A use, purpose
An activity to which one devotes time
The act of employing
The state of being employed
The work or occupation for which one is used, and often paid
endoenzyme
endoenzyme
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that functions within the cell in which it was generated.
endomorphy
endomorphy
noun
The property of having the endomorph body type.
endomysial
endomysial
adj
Relating to the endomysium
endomysium
endomysium
noun
a layer of connective tissue which surrounds individual muscle fibers
endothermy
endothermy
noun
(biology) A form of thermoregulation in which heat is generated by the organism's metabolism
enjoyments
enjoyments
noun
plural of enjoyment
enormously
enormously
adv
Extremely, greatly: to an enormous degree.
Shockingly.
enterotomy
enterotomy
noun
(surgery) incision into the intestine
entomology
entomology
noun
The scientific study of insects, and (informal) of other arthropods (and occasionally other invertebrates).
entomotaxy
entomotaxy
noun
The preparation of insects for preservation.
entomotomy
entomotomy
noun
The science of dissecting insects.
enzymology
enzymology
noun
(biology) The branch of science that studies enzymes.
ependymoma
ependymoma
noun
(pathology, oncology) A tumour of the central nervous system.
eponychium
eponychium
noun
(anatomy) The thickened layer of skin adjoining fingernails and toenails, particularly at the base of the nail.
(zoology, veterinary medicine) The protective capsule that surrounds the hoof of foetuses and neonates of hoofed animals, which disappears soon after birth, but remnants of which remain as part of the permanent hoof.
erymanthos
erymanthos
Proper noun
A mountain in the southcentral part of the Achaia prefecture in southwestern Greece
A river in the southwestern Peloponnese in southwestern Greece, it flows into the Achaia and the Ilia prefectures
euonymuses
euonymuses
noun
plural of euonymus
everywoman
everywoman
noun
In fiction, drama, or allegory, the archetypical ordinary woman.