(psychology) Contradictory behaviors exhibited when one is pulled between different choices.
amphibiontic
antebrachium
antebrachium
noun
(anatomy) The forearm
antechambers
antechambers
noun
plural of antechamber
antiblackism
antiblackism
noun
Antiblack sentiments or politics.
antimicrobic
antimicrobic
adj
antimicrobial
noun
Any antimicrobial agent
antithrombic
antithrombic
adj
(biochemistry) Of, pertaining to, or resembling the action of antithrombin
backcourtman
backcourtman
noun
(basketball) A backcourt player.
backcourtmen
backcourtmen
noun
plural of backcourtman
backstamping
becompliment
besmirchment
besmirchment
noun
The act of sullying or besmirching.
bewitchments
bewitchments
noun
plural of bewitchment
biometrician
biometrician
noun
One who practices biometrics.
blanchimeter
bothrenchyma
bothrenchyma
noun
(botany, obsolete) Dotted or pitted ducts or vessels forming the pores seen in many kinds of wood.
brahmanistic
bromoacetone
bromoacetone
noun
(organic chemistry) The brominated derivative of acetone CH₃-CO-CH₂Br, once used as a lachrymatory agent
bronchomotor
bronchomotor
adj
Relating to change in the form or action of a bronchus
bronchostomy
bucketmaking
bucketmaking
noun
The manufacture of buckets.
cabinetmaker
cabinetmaker
noun
A skilled woodworker who makes high-quality wooden furniture
campbelltown
carbomethene
carbonimeter
carbonometer
carbonometer
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) An early device for measuring the concentration of carbon dioxide in a gas, by bubbling it through limewater and measuring the cloudiness.
carbonometry
cementoblast
cementoblast
noun
A cell that forms from the follicular cells around the root of a tooth, and whose biological function is cementogenesis.
cobaltammine
cobaltammine
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any ammine of cobalt, especially the hexamminecobalt(III) cation
combinantive
combinations
combinations
noun
A type of cotton underwear, being a combination of a vest and trousers.
plural of combination
combinatoric
combinatoric
adj
Of or pertaining to combinatorics; combinatorial.
comprobation
comprobation
noun
(obsolete) approbation
(obsolete) joint attestation; proof
consumptible
contaminable
contaminable
adj
Capable of being contaminated.
contemplable
contemplable
adj
Contemplatable
contemptible
contemptible
adj
Deserving contempt.
contemptibly
contemptibly
adv
In a contemptible manner.
contubernium
corybantiasm
corybantiasm
noun
(medicine, archaic) A kind of frenzy in which the patient is tormented by fantastic visions and lack of sleep.
cytomembrane
cytomembrane
noun
(biology) A membrane found in cytoplasm
debouchments
debouchments
noun
plural of debouchment
disbenchment
disbenchment
noun
The act of disbenching.
documentable
documentable
adj
Capable of being supported by documentary evidence.
dumbstricken
embouchement
embouchement
noun
(surgery) The opening of a blood vessel into another one
embracements
embracements
noun
plural of embracement
embranchment
embranchment
noun
A branching forth or off, as of trees, an arm of a river, a spur of a mountain, etc.
embrocations
embrocations
noun
plural of embrocation
embryoctonic
encorbelment
encorbelment
noun
corbelling
encumberment
encumberment
noun
encumbrance
fractonimbus
gymnoblastic
gymnoblastic
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Gymnoblastea.
hecatombaeon
humicubation
humicubation
noun
(obsolete) The act or practice of lying on the ground.
imbrications
imbrications
noun
plural of imbrication
incombustion
incommutable
incommutable
adj
Not commutable
incommutably
incommutably
adv
In an incommutable manner.
incompatible
incompatible
adj
(chemistry) Incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines.
Of two things: that cannot coexist; not congruous because of differences; unable to function together due to dissimilarities.
noun
(medicine, chemistry, chiefly in the plural) An incompatible substance; one of a group of things that cannot be placed or used together because of a change of chemical composition or opposing medicinal qualities.
(philosophy) A consequent of a contrary.
incompatibly
incompatibly
adv
In an incompatible manner.
incompetible
incompetible
adj
(obsolete) Outside of one's competence
Archaic form of incompatible.
incomputable
incomputable
adj
Not computable; that cannot be computed, calculated or estimated.
incomputably
incomputably
adv
To an incomputable degree.
incubatorium
incubatorium
noun
(science fiction) A place where fetuses are stored in a state of incubation.
(zoology) A brood pouch.
incumbentess
incumbentess
noun
(dated) female incumbent
incumberment
incumberment
noun
Archaic form of encumberment.
intercombine
intercombine
verb
To combine with each other.
interembrace
lactalbumins
lactalbumins
noun
plural of lactalbumin
merchantable
merchantable
adj
Fit for the market, i.e. suitable for selling for an ordinary price. Sometimes, this is a technical designation for a particular kind or class.
metacinnabar
metacinnabar
noun
(mineralogy) A isometric-hextetrahedral form of the mineral, cinnabar, containing mercury and sulfur and ranging from black to grayish white.
monobasicity
monobasicity
noun
The property of being monobasic.
noctambulant
noctambulant
adj
Relating to or given to sleepwalking; noctambulous.
Walking or traveling at night.
noctambulate
noctambulate
verb
(intransitive) To sleepwalk.
(intransitive) To walk about at night.
noctambulism
noctambulism
noun
(rare) sleepwalking
noctambulist
noctambulist
noun
(rare) One who sleepwalks at night; a somnambulist.
noctambulous
noctambulous
adj
Of or relating to sleepwalking.
noncombatant
noncombatant
noun
Alternative form of non-combatant
noncombative
noncombative
adj
Not combative.
nonimbricate
nonimbricate
adj
Not imbricate.
nonincumbent
nonincumbent
noun
One who is not an incumbent.
nonsymbiotic
nonsymbiotic
adj
Not symbiotic.
normoblastic
normoblastic
adj
Relating to or having the character of a normoblast.
obmutescence
obmutescence
noun
Silence; inability or refusal to speak.
obscurantism
obscurantism
noun
A state of opposition to human progress or enlightenment.
Deliberate obscurity or vagueness.
omniscribent
precombatant
precombating
rambunctious
rambunctious
adj
(chiefly US, informal) Boisterous, energetic, noisy, and difficult to control.
recombinants
recombinants
noun
plural of recombinant
rhabdomantic
rhabdomantic
adj
Relating to rhabdomancy.
scramblement
scribblement
scribblement
noun
(dated) A scribble; bad or hasty writing.
subacuminate
subacuminate
adj
Somewhat acuminate
subcommunity
subcommunity
noun
A community that exists as part of a larger community.
subcomponent
subcomponent
noun
A lesser or secondary component.
submucronate
submucronate
adj
Almost or imperfectly mucronate.
thrombogenic
thrombogenic
adj
That causes thrombosis.
thumbtacking
thumbtacking
verb
present participle of thumbtack
timbromaniac
timbromaniac
noun
A keen philatelist.
turbinectomy
turbinectomy
noun
(surgery) The removal of some or all of the turbinate bones of the nose, used to relieve nasal obstruction.
turbomachine
turbomachine
noun
Any machine that transfers energy between a rotor and a fluid, including both turbines and compressors.
umbilication
umbilication
noun
A slight, navel-like depression, or dimpling, of the centre of a rounded body.