(now nonstandard) Accidentally; by chance, unintentionally.
acetylated
acetylated
adj
That has been reacted with acetic acid (or one of its derivatives), or has been modified by the attachment of acetyl groups.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of acetylate
acetylized
acetylized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of acetylize
acidimetry
acidimetry
noun
(chemistry) The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations, or the fact that, to produce a complete reaction, a certain definite weight of reagent is required.
acidometry
acidometry
noun
Alternative form of acidimetry
acotyledon
acotyledon
noun
(botany) A plant that has no cotyledons, as the dodder and all flowerless plants.
adactylism
adactylism
noun
(biology, medicine) Synonym of adactyly.
adactylous
adactylous
adj
Without claws on the feet (of crustaceous animals).
Without fingers or without toes.
adenectomy
adenectomy
noun
(medicine) The removal of all or part of the adenoid glands by surgery.
adipolytic
adipolytic
adj
(biochemistry) That hydrolyses fat into free fatty acids, especially by the action of enzymes
adjacently
adjacently
adv
In such a way as to be adjacent.
advertency
advertency
noun
The quality of being advertent.
advocatory
advocatory
adj
Characteristic of an advocate.
affectedly
affectedly
adv
(obsolete) Lovingly; with tender care.
(obsolete) With intention, intentionally, deliberately.
In an affected manner; hypocritically; with more show than reality.
anhydrotic
antidactyl
attachedly
attachedly
adv
Having a (physical or emotional) attachment.
attendancy
attendancy
noun
(obsolete) A retinue.
(obsolete) Relative position.
bostrychid
bostrychid
noun
Misspelling of bostrichid.
brachydont
brachydont
adj
Having low-crowned, short teeth.
noun
(zoology) Any organism with brachydont teeth.
bradytelic
bradytelic
adj
Of or relating to bradytely.
bradytocia
byproducts
byproducts
noun
plural of byproduct
cacodylate
cacodylate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of cacodylic acid
verb
To react or to treat with cacodylic acid
callityped
candystick
cardiatomy
cardiotomy
cardiotomy
noun
(surgery) The procedure of making an incision in the heart.
caryatidal
caryatides
caryatides
noun
plural of caryatide
caryatidic
cattyphoid
centeredly
chadacryst
chadacryst
noun
(geology) An enclosed idiomorphic crystal in a poikilitic fabric.
chlamydate
chlamydate
adj
(zoology, of some molluscs) Having a mantle or fringe
chordotomy
chordotomy
noun
(surgery) Alternative spelling of cordotomy
chytridial
chytridium
cleidotomy
cleidotomy
noun
(obstetrics) Intentional fracturing of the clavicle of a fetus for the management of shoulder dystocia during vaginal delivery .
coidentity
coidentity
noun
(category theory) The identity element of a cogroup.
coldturkey
collotyped
concordity
condensity
condignity
condignity
noun
The condition of being condign; merit or worthiness
conductory
conductory
adj
Able to conduct (electricity, etc.)
condylarth
condylarth
noun
Any of a group of extinct placental mammals, early ungulates, known from the Paleocene and Eocene epochs.
copycatted
copycatted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copycat
cordiality
cordiality
noun
A friendly utterance.
The quality of being cordial.
to exchange cordialities with people
cotyledons
cotyledons
noun
plural of cotyledon
cotyloidal
countywide
countywide
adj
Occurring or extending throughout a county
adv
Throughout a county.
courtyards
courtyards
noun
plural of courtyard
creditably
creditably
adv
In a creditable manner; reputably, without disgrace.
cryptodira
cryptodire
cryptodire
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Cryptodira, the taxonomic suborder of Testudines that includes most living tortoises and turtles.
crystalled
crystallod
cybernated
cybernated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cybernate
cylindrite
cylindrite
noun
(mineralogy) A sulfosalt mineral, containing tin, lead, antimony and iron, whose triclinic pinacoidal crystals often occur as tubes or cylinders.
cynodictis
cynodontia
cynthiidae
cystidiums
cystitides
cystitides
noun
plural of cystitis
cystodynia
cystoidean
cystoidean
noun
(zoology) A cystidean.
cytioderma
dacryocyst
dacryocyst
noun
(anatomy, ophthalmology) The lacrimal sac.
dacryolite
dacryolith
dacryolith
noun
(ophthalmology) A concretion of material in a lacrymal or nasal duct.
dactylitic
dactylitic
adj
Having or relating to dactylitis.
dactylitis
dactylitis
noun
(medicine) Inflammation of an entire digit (a finger or toe).
dasyprocta
decadently
decadently
adv
In a decadent manner.
decastylar
decastylos
decoratory
decoratory
adj
Relating to, or employing, decoration; decorative; ornamental.
decrepitly
decrepitly
adv
In a decrepit way.
decrypting
decrypting
verb
present participle of decrypt
decryption
decryption
noun
The process reversing an encryption, i.e. the process which converts encrypted data into its original form.
dedicatory
dedicatory
adj
Of or pertaining to dedication.
noun
A dedication.
dejectedly
dejectedly
adv
In a dejected manner, in a dispirited way.
delectably
delectably
adv
In a delectable manner; delightfully.
delicately
delicately
adv
In a delicate manner; exquisitely.
Tactfully.
derelictly
derelictly
adv
In a derelict manner.
despoticly
despoticly
adv
Archaic form of despotically.
desynaptic
desynaptic
adj
Relating to desynapsis.
detachably
detachably
adv
In such a way that it can be detached.
detachedly
detachedly
adv
In a detached manner.
detectably
detectably
adv
In a way that can be detected
detergency
detergency
noun
The active property of a detergent
detractory
detractory
adj
(now rare) That detracts from something; disparaging, depreciatory.
diaglyptic
dibasicity
dibasicity
noun
(chemistry) The property or condition of being dibasic.
dicaryotic
dicotylous
dicotylous
adj
dicotyledonous
dictionary
dictionary
noun
(by extension) Any work that has a list of material organized alphabetically; e.g., biographical dictionary, encyclopedic dictionary.
(computing) An associative array, a data structure where each value is referenced by a particular key, analogous to words and definitions in a dictionary (sense 1).
(preceded by the) A synchronic dictionary of a standardised language held to only contain words that are properly part of the language.
A reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meanings (senses), and sometimes also containing information on its etymology, pronunciation, usage, semantic relations, and translations, as well as other data.
verb
(intransitive, rare) To compile a dictionary.
(transitive) To add to a dictionary.
(transitive) To look up in a dictionary.
dictynidae
dictyonema
dictyonina
dictyonine
dictyosome
dictyosome
noun
(cytology) A plant organelle that is functionally equivalent to the Golgi apparatus in animal cells.
dicynodont
dicynodont
noun
A member of the Dicynodontia, an extinct group of therapsids.
difficulty
difficulty
noun
(sometimes in the plural) Physical danger from the environment, especially with risk of drowning
An awkward situation or quarrel.
An objection.
An obstacle that hinders achievement of a goal.
That which cannot be easily understood or believed.
The state of being difficult, or hard to do.
dikaryotic
dikaryotic
adj
(biology) Relating to a dikaryon
(cytology, of a cell) Containing two nuclei
dinichthys
diphyletic
diphyletic
adj
(biology) Of or relating to two phylums.
discharity
discharity
noun
Lack of charity.
discreetly
discreetly
adv
Acting in a discreet manner; acting in a way that respects privacy or secrecy; quietly
inconspicuously
discretely
discretely
adv
As a separate independent unit.
distinctly
distinctly
adv
In a distinct manner.
districtly
districtly
adv
(obsolete) strictly
docibility
doctorally
doctorally
adv
By, or in the manner of, a doctor.
doctrinary
doctrinary
adj
Of, relating to, or following a doctrine.
downcastly
downcastly
adv
In a downcast manner.
dynametric
dynamicity
dynamicity
noun
The condition of being dynamic
dynamistic
dynamistic
adj
Of or relating to dynamism.
dynastical
dynastical
adj
Dynastic; pertaining to a dynasty.
dysarthric
dysarthric
adj
Afflicted with, or pertaining to, dysarthria.
dyscrasite
dyscrasite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing antimony and silver.
dysenteric
dysenteric
adj
Of, relating, or pertaining to dysentery
noun
A person suffering from dysentery.
dysgenetic
dysgenetic
adj
(genetics) Of, pertaining to, or causing dysgenesis
dyskinetic
dyskinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to dyskinesia
dyspeptics
dyspeptics
noun
plural of dyspeptic
dysplastic
dysplastic
adj
Relating to or exhibiting dysplasia.
noun
An individual with an unproportionate body shape.
dystrophic
dystrophic
adj
(of a spring, lake &c) Having brownish acidic waters due to humus
Affected with dystrophy
dytiscidae
educatedly
encyrtidae
endemicity
endemicity
noun
The quality of being endemic.
endophytic
endophytic
adj
Growing inside another organism, e.g. of parasites or cancer tumors.
Of or relating to an endophyte.
endostylic
endostylic
adj
Of or relating to the endostyle.
enhydritic
enhydritic
adj
Of or relating to enhydrite.
ergodicity
ergodicity
noun
(countable) The extent to which something is ergodic.
(uncountable) The condition of being ergodic.
expectedly
expectedly
adv
In an expected way; as expected; predictably.
flaccidity
flaccidity
noun
The condition of being flaccid.
hemidactyl
hemidactyl
noun
(zoology) Any species of Old World geckos of the genus Hemidactylus; house gecko
heptadecyl
heptadecyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₁₇H₃₅, formally derived from heptadecane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.
hydracetin
hydriatric
hydriatric
adj
(dated) hydrotherapeutic
hydrolytic
hydrolytic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or accompanied by hydrolysis.
hydromatic
hydrotheca
hydrotheca
noun
(zoology) One of the calicles that protect the hydrants in certain Hydroidea (Thecaphora).