(botany) A form of pollination whereby pollen is distributed by wind.
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.
(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric aromatic hydrocarbons, analogous to biphenyl, formed from two naphthalene residues linked by a single bond
camphylene
caperingly
caperingly
adv
in a capering manner
chapellany
chapellany
noun
A chapel within the jurisdiction of a church; a subordinate ecclesiastical foundation.
chaplaincy
chaplaincy
noun
A building, for example on a university campus, catering to people's religious needs.
The role or position of a chaplain.
chaplainry
chaplainry
noun
A chaplaincy.
cineplasty
compliancy
compliancy
noun
The condition of being compliant; compliance, complaisance
crampingly
crampingly
adv
So as to cramp or confine.
crapulency
cyanophile
cyanophile
noun
Alternative form of cyanophil
dantophily
dependably
dependably
adv
In a dependable manner.
dinaphthyl
dinaphthyl
noun
(organic chemistry) binaphthyl
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Two naphthyl radicals in a compound
displaying
displaying
verb
present participle of display
downplayed
downplayed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of downplay
elephantry
elephantry
noun
(military, historical) That branch of an army that uses elephants.
endophytal
endophytal
adj
Of or relating to endophytes.
entophytal
escapingly
eupolyzoan
europeanly
europeanly
Adverb
In a manner which is European or in a way that is characteristic of the Europeans.
expandedly
expandedly
adv
In an expanded manner.
expansibly
expansibly
adv
In an expansible manner.
flippantly
flippantly
adv
In a flippant manner.
genyplasty
genyplasty
noun
(surgery) plastic surgery to the cheek
glyptician
graspingly
graspingly
adv
In a grasping manner.
gymnoplast
gymnoplast
noun
(biology) A cell or mass of protoplasm devoid of an envelope, such as a white blood corpuscle.
haplodonty
haplodonty
noun
The quality of being haplodont.
hippolytan
hyalophane
hyalophane
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic crystalline mineral, a barium-rich potassium feldspar.
hydroplane
hydroplane
noun
(aircraft, nautical) A seaplane; any aircraft capable of taking off from, and alighting on the surface of water.
(nautical) A hydrofoil
(nautical) A specific type of motorboat used exclusively for racing.
The wing of a submarine, used to help control depth
verb
To skim the surface of a body of water while moving at high speed.
hypanthial
hyperclean
hyperclean
Adjective
Exceptionally clean.
hyperplane
hyperplane
noun
(geometry) An n-dimensional generalization of a plane; an affine subspace of dimension n − 1 that splits an n-dimensional space. (In a one-dimensional space, it is a point; in two-dimensional space it is a line; in three-dimensional space, it is an ordinary plane.)
hypolimnia
hypolimnia
noun
plural of hypolimnion
hypolydian
hypolydian
adj
(music) Describing a mode of church music represented by a major scale from C to F.
hypothenal
hypothenal
adj
(anatomy) hypothenar
inculpably
inculpably
adv
In an inculpable way; blamelessly.
inexpiably
inexpiably
adv
In an inexpiable manner or degree; permitting no atonement.
interplays
interplays
noun
plural of interplay
japanology
japanology
Noun
The study of Japan, its language, culture and history
kineplasty
knappishly
lampoonery
lampoonery
noun
The act of lampooning
laymanship
laymanship
noun
The condition or act of being a layman.
lithophany
lithophany
noun
The technique of producing lithophane.
lymphation
manipulary
melampyrin
melampyrin
noun
melampyrite
melanotype
melanotype
noun
Alternative form of melainotype
menotyphla
misplaying
misplaying
verb
present participle of misplay
monopylaea
monopylean
monopylean
adj
Relating to radiolarians of the suborder Monopylea
naphthylic
narcolepsy
narcolepsy
noun
(pathology) A disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable attacks of deep sleep, often brief, sometimes accompanied by paralysis and hallucinations
neallotype
nomophylax
nomophylax
noun
(historical) A magistrate, in ancient Greece, who was the custodian of the texts of the law.
nonadeptly
nonpliably
nonpliancy
nontypical
nontypical
adj
Not typical
nuptiality
nuptiality
Noun
the state of being married
nyctalopia
nyctalopia
noun
(medicine) The inability to see clearly in dim light; night blindness
nyctalopic
nyctalopic
adj
(medicine) Unable to see clearly in low light; night-blind; suffering from nyctalopia.
nymphaline
nymphaline
noun
Any butterfly of the subfamily Nymphalinae
olympianly
optionally
optionally
adv
In an optional manner. Not mandatorily.
outplaying
outplaying
verb
present participle of outplay
paddymelon
paddymelon
noun
(Australia) Any of various cucurbitaceous plants, especially Cucumis myriocarpus, native to Africa but naturalized in inland Australia.
Alternative form of pademelon
paganishly
paganishly
adv
In a paganish manner.
painlessly
painlessly
adv
In a painless manner.
palynology
palynology
noun
(sciences) The scientific study of spores, pollen and particulate organic matter in various matrices including the air (pollen counts), crime scenes, and sedimentary rocks.
panglessly
panglessly
adv
Without a pang; painlessly.
pangyrical
panoplying
paradingly
paradingly
adv
Like a parade; ostentatiously; triumphantly.
paralysing
paralysing
adj
Alternative spelling of paralyzing
verb
present participle of paralyse
paralyzant
paralyzing
paralyzing
adj
That paralyzes.
verb
present participle of paralyze
paramyelin
paraxylene
paraxylene
noun
An aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene with two methyl substituents
parchingly
parchingly
adv
So as to parch or dry out.
pardonably
pardonably
adv
In a pardonable manner.
parentally
parentally
adv
In a parental manner, like a parent.
parisianly
patentably
patentably
adv
(patent law) To a patentable degree
paternally
paternally
adv
In a paternal manner; fatherly.
patrocliny
patrocliny
noun
The quality of being patroclinous.
payneville
pedanticly
pedanticly
adv
Obsolete form of pedantically.
penetrably
penetrably
adv
In a penetrable way.
pennyroyal
pennyroyal
noun
Mentha pulegium, a plant of the mint family, formerly much used in various medicinal treatments and as a flea repellent.
pentadecyl
pentadecyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₁₅H₃₁, formally derived from pentadecane by the loss of a hydrogen atom
pentastyle
pentastyle
noun
(architecture) A portico with five columns.
perigynial
personably
personably
adv
In a personable manner.
personally
personally
adv
As a person.
Concerning oneself.
I'm really annoyed with her, personally.
In a personal manner.
In person.
personalty
personalty
noun
(law) Any property that is movable; that is, not real estate.
(law) The property that goes to the executor or administrator of the deceased, as distinguished from the realty, which goes to the heirs.
The state of being a person; personality.
petulantly
petulantly
adv
In a petulant manner.
phaenology
pharyngeal
pharyngeal
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the pharynx.
(phonetics) Articulated with the pharynx; a term usually describing a consonant which is articulated by the rear area of the tongue being raised to below the region between the uvula and the pharyngeal wall. The term cannot apply to a plosive or stop consonant.
noun
(phonetics) A sound that is articulated with the pharynx; ellipsis of pharyngeal consonant..
phenylated
phenylated
adj
(organic chemistry) Modified by the addition of phenyl groups.
phlyctaena
phlyctaena
noun
Alternative form of phlyctena
phlyctenae
phlyctenae
noun
plural of phlyctena
phonically
phonically
adv
In accordance with the principles of phonics.
Phonetically; in a manner related to the sound of a word rather than its spelling.
pinacyanol
pinnatedly
pipelaying
pipelaying
Noun
The laying of pipes or a pipeline.
placentary
placentary
adj
Relating to the placenta.
noun
(botany) The projecting line or ridge formed by the union of several placentas.
plangently
plangently
adv
In a plangent manner: with a loud reverberating sound, or plaintively.
planimetry
planimetry
noun
(mathematics) The measurement of distances, angles and areas on a plane, especially on a map or image
planlessly
planlessly
adv
Without a plan or scheme; aimlessly.
planometry
planometry
noun
The measurement or construction of a plane surface.
plashingly
plashingly
adv
With a plashing sound.
plasmogeny
platycodon
platynotal
platyodont
platyrhina
platyrhini
platyrrhin
playacting
playacting
noun
Alternative form of play-acting.
verb
present participle of playact
playground
playground
noun
(figuratively) Any physical or metaphysical space in which a person or organization has free rein to do as they please.
(outdoors) A large open space for children to play on, usually having dedicated play equipment (such as swings and slides).
playmaking
playmaking
noun
(sports) The initiation of offensive play with the intent of scoring a goal (or the equivalent)
playmonger
playthings
playthings
noun
plural of plaything
pleadingly
pleadingly
adv
In an pleading manner; with pleas.
pleasantly
pleasantly
adv
(degree) Lightly
(obsolete) Ludicrously.
In a pleasant manner; so as to achieve a pleasant result.
pleasantry
pleasantry
noun
(dated) Anything that promotes pleasure or merriment.
(sometimes proscribed) A casual, courteous remark.