(pathology) A form of ketonuria characterized by the presence of acetone in the urine
acinarious
acinarious
adj
(botany) Having acini
aconuresis
aconuresis
noun
(pathology) urinary incontinence (inability to control urination)
acridonium
acridonium
noun
Alternative form of acridinium
acutorsion
acutorsion
noun
(medicine) The twisting of an artery with a needle to arrest hemorrhage.
aeronautic
aeronautic
adj
Having to do with aerial navigation
androecium
androecium
noun
(botany) The set of a flower's stamens.
andronicus
antichorus
argonautic
argonautic
adj
(by extension) adventurous
relating to Jason's ship, the Argo
auctionary
auctionary
adj
Of or pertaining to an auction.
auctioneer
auctioneer
noun
A person who conducts an auction on behalf of a vendor, taking bids to find the best price for the vendor.
verb
(transitive) To sell at an auction; to auction.
aureomycin
aureomycin
noun
(medicine) The drug chlortetracycline, obtained from Streptomyces aureofaciens bacteria.
batocrinus
bescouring
bicornuate
bicornuate
adj
(medicine) Resembling a pair of horns, as a malformed uterus may.
bicornuous
binoculars
binoculars
noun
A hand-held device consisting of a series of lenses and prisms, used to magnify objects so that they can be better seen from a distance, and looked at through both eyes.
buccinator
buccinator
noun
(anatomy) A thin broad muscle forming the wall of the cheek.
bucorvinae
caducicorn
caducicorn
adj
(zoology) Having deciduous horns or antlers.
cairngorum
cairngorum
noun
Alternative form of cairngorm
carbonuria
cardioncus
carnoustie
cautionary
cautionary
adj
(obsolete) Held as security or hostage
Serving to caution or warn; admonitory
Serving to ward off; preventive
cautioners
cautioners
noun
plural of cautioner
censorinus
censorious
censorious
adj
Addicted to censure and scolding; apt to blame or condemn; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners.
Implying or expressing censure.
centurions
centurions
noun
plural of centurion
ceratinous
cerulignol
ceruminous
ceruminous
adj
Having to do with cerumen (earwax).
cetorhinus
charmonium
charmonium
noun
(physics) Any meson formed from a charm quark and its antiquark.
cherubicon
cherubikon
chiriguano
chironomus
chirurgeon
chirurgeon
noun
(archaic) A doctor or surgeon.
chlorinous
chlorinous
adj
Containing chlorine.
chorussing
circuition
circuition
noun
(archaic) The act of going round; a circuit, an encircling.
circumcone
clamouring
clamouring
noun
A sound that clamours.
verb
present participle of clamour
coenduring
coenduring
verb
present participle of coendure
coguardian
coguardian
noun
A joint guardian.
coiffuring
coiffuring
verb
present participle of coiffure
coinsuring
coinsuring
verb
present participle of coinsure
collunaria
colubrinae
comminutor
comminutor
noun
(engineering) A type of machine that grinds up solid materials, especially in waste treatment
compursion
compursion
noun
(rare) A pursing, as of the lips.
concurring
concurring
verb
present participle of concur
concursion
concursion
noun
(archaic) A sudden solidification.
condurrite
condurrite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of the mineral domeykite, or copper arsenide.
configural
configural
adj
Relating to the spatial configuration of something, such as a human face to be recognised, rather than its separate visual features.
configured
configured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of configure
configures
configures
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of configure
coniferous
coniferous
adj
Bearing cones, as the pine and cypress.
Of, or pertaining to, a conifer.
conjurison
conorhinus
conquering
conquering
noun
gerund of conquer: an act of conquest.
verb
present participle of conquer
consortium
consortium
noun
(biology) A group of symbiotic microbes.
(law) The right of a spouse to all the normal relationships with his or her mate.
A similar arrangement among non-commercial institutions or organizations.
An association or combination of businesses, financial institutions, or investors, for the purpose of engaging in a joint venture.
An association or society.
construing
construing
noun
The act of one who construes.
verb
present participle of construe
continuers
continuers
noun
plural of continuer
contouring
contouring
noun
a technique in makeup using blush and bronzing powder to define contours on the face
the building up of muscles with exercise
the construction of contour lines through a matrix of points each having a known value of some variable
walking along contour lines, usually to save energy or simplify navigation
verb
present participle of contour
contribute
contribute
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To give something that is or becomes part of a larger whole.
conuropsis
conversusi
copernicus
corbovinum
corbovinum
noun
Alternative form of cor bovinum
coriandrum
coriolanus
cornicular
cornicular
adj
Being or relating to a horn angle.
noun
A secretary or clerk.
corniculer
corniculum
corniculum
noun
(anatomy) A small horn-like part or process.
cornigeous
corniplume
corniplume
noun
A horn-like tuft of feathers on the head of some birds.
cornucopia
cornucopia
noun
(Greek mythology) A goat's horn endlessly overflowing with fruit, flowers and grain; or full of whatever its owner wanted: or, an image of a such a horn, either in two or three dimensions.
A hollow horn- or cone-shaped object, filled with edible or useful things.
An abundance or plentiful supply.
cornulites
coroutines
coroutines
noun
plural of coroutine
corrupting
corrupting
verb
present participle of corrupt
corruption
corruption
noun
(computing) The destruction of data by manipulation of parts of it, either by deliberate or accidental human action or by imperfections in storage or transmission media.
(usage prescription) A nonstandard form of a word, expression, or text, assigned a value judgment as being debased, especially when resulting from misunderstanding, transcription error, or mishearing.
Something originally good or pure that has turned evil or impure; a perversion.
The act of changing, or of being changed, for the worse; departure from what is pure, simple, or correct.
The act of corrupting or making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration.
The act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity
The decomposition of biological matter.
The product of corruption; putrid matter.
Unethical administrative or executive practices (in government or business), including bribery (offering or receiving bribes), conflicts of interest, nepotism, and so on.
corybulbin
cosingular
cosingular
adj
(algebra) Having the same singularities.
cothurnian
coumarinic
coumarinic
adj
(organic chemistry) Relating to, or derived from a coumarin
councillor
councillor
noun
A member of a council.
In particular, a representative elected to a local authority, such as a city council: a city councillor
councilors
councilors
noun
plural of councilor
counterbid
counterbid
noun
(business) A bid made in response to a previous bid by another party
verb
To make a counterbid
counterfix
countering
countering
verb
present participle of counter
counterion
counterion
noun
(chemistry) Any ion of opposite charge to another in a solution or other electrochemical system
counterlit
countryish
countryish
adj
(music) Having characteristics of country music
cousinries
cousinries
noun
plural of cousinry
cronartium
croqueting
croqueting
verb
present participle of croquet
croupiness
croupiness
noun
The state or quality of being croupy.
cruciation
cruciation
noun
(obsolete) torture; torment
crustation
crustation
noun
An adherent crust; an incrustation
cyanoauric
cynomorium
dichronous
dicoumarin
dinosauric
dinosauric
adj
(rare) Dinosaurian.
dioscurian
disconjure
discounter
discounter
noun
A vendor of discount goods.
One who discounts or disregards.
discursion
discursion
noun
(obsolete, rare) The action of hurriedly moving hither and thither.
(philosophy) Ratiocination; step-by-step philosophical reasoning, as opposed to intuition.
(rare, figuratively) Digression.
disjunctor
disjunctor
noun
(biology) A small, temporary body between the conidia of some fungi.
A kind of electrical circuit breaker.
dorsicornu
dracontium
dracontium
noun
(pharmacy, obsolete) The roots and rhizomes of skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus
ecuadorian
encoignure
encoignure
noun
A small armoire, commode, cabinet or cupboard made to fit a corner.
enunciator
enunciator
noun
One who enunciates or proclaims.
ericineous
erinaceous
erinaceous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling a hedgehog.
eriocaulon
eructation
eructation
noun
An erumpent blast of gas, wind, or other matter ejected from the depths of the earth.
The act of belching, of expelling gas from the stomach through the mouth.
euchlorine
euchlorine
noun
(chemistry, archaic) A yellow or greenish-yellow gas, supposed to consist of chlorine dioxide with some free chlorine.
euharmonic
euharmonic
adj
(rare) Pleasingly melodious or harmonious — applied especially to the euharmonic organ invented by Henry Ward Poole (1825-1890), in whose design mathematical principles of harmony were employed.
euornithic
excursions
excursions
noun
plural of excursion
facinorous
facinorous
adj
(archaic, formal) Extremely wicked.
fauconnier
fluocerine
functorial
functorial
adj
(category theory) Of or pertaining to a functor
glucuronic
glucuronic
adj
(biochemistry) Of or pertaining to glucuronic acid or its derivatives
glycuronic
glycuronic
adj
(obsolete, chemistry) uronic
glycuronid
gurolinick
hyaluronic
hyaluronic
adj
Of or pertaining to hyaluronic acid or its derivatives
inclosures
inclosures
noun
plural of inclosure
incubators
incubators
noun
plural of incubator
incubatory
incubatory
adj
Serving for incubation.
inculcator
inculcator
noun
One who inculcates.
incursions
incursions
noun
plural of incursion
indecorous
indecorous
adj
improper, immodest or indecent
ingracious
ingracious
adj
(obsolete) ungracious; unkind.
inoceramus
inoculator
inoculator
noun
A device used for inoculating.
One who inoculates.
instructor
instructor
noun
One who instructs; a teacher.
insurrecto
insurrecto
noun
(US) a rebel, especially in Cuba or the Philippines during American military involvement there around the start of the 20th century
intercloud
intercloud
adj
(astronomy) Between clouds of stars.
verb
(transitive) To shut within clouds.
interlocus
interlocus
adj
(genetics) Between genetic loci
intertouch
introduced
introduced
adj
(biology) Not native to a location; brought from another place.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of introduce
introducee
introducee
noun
One who is introduced to another person.
introducer
introducer
noun
Someone or something that introduces.
introduces
introduces
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of introduce
involucral
involucral
adj
Pertaining to, possessing, or like, an involucrum.