(chemistry) The state of being, or the degree to which a thing is, alkaline.
alkatively
alkylamine
alkylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any aliphatic amine
alkylamino
alkylamino
noun
(chemistry) A group or radical containing both an alkyl and an amino group
alkylating
alkylating
verb
present participle of alkylate
alkylation
alkylation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction in which an alkyl group is added to a molecule; used in the production of high-octane petroleum fuels.
alkylidene
alkylidene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of divalent functional groups derived from an alkane by removal of two hydrogen atoms from the same carbon atom, the free valencies being part of a double bond - R₂C=
ankylosing
ankylosing
verb
present participle of ankylose
autokinesy
autokinesy
noun
autokinesis
barleysick
blackishly
blackishly
adv
In a blackish way.
bodymaking
bradykinin
bradykinin
noun
(biochemistry) A compound released in the blood in some circumstances which causes contraction of smooth muscle and dilation of blood vessels. It is a peptide with nine amino-acid residues.
brailowsky
bricklayer
bricklayer
noun
A craftsman who builds walls and suchlike out of bricks.
candystick
clankingly
clankingly
adv
With a clanking sound.
creakingly
creakingly
adv
With a creaking sound.
cymballike
cymballike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cymbal.
dikaryotic
dikaryotic
adj
(biology) Relating to a dikaryon
(cytology, of a cell) Containing two nuclei
diyarbakir
diyarbekir
dyskinesia
dyskinesia
noun
(countable) A disorder involving such state.
(uncountable) A state of involuntary muscle movements, like tics and torticollis, and reduced voluntary muscle movements.
freakishly
freakishly
adv
In a freakish manner.
fruitcakey
galleylike
galleylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a galley.
graymalkin
graymalkin
noun
Alternative form of grimalkin (“a cat”)
hackneying
hackneying
verb
present participle of hackney
hackneyism
hemikaryon
jaywalking
jaywalking
noun
gerund of jaywalk.
verb
present participle of jaywalk
kailyarder
kailyarder
noun
A writer of the Kailyard school, a group of Scottish authors who offered a sentimental and idyllic representation of rural life.
karttikeya
karyogamic
karyogamic
adj
Relating to karyogamy.
karyolitic
karyologic
karyologic
adj
Relating to karyology
karyolysis
karyolysis
noun
(biology) The dissolution of the nucleus of a cell by the action of deoxyribonuclease
karyolytic
karyolytic
adj
relating to, or causing karyolysis
karyomiton
karyomiton
noun
(cytology, rare, obsolete) The reticular network of fine fibers, of which the nucleus of a cell is in part composed.
karyotypic
karyotypic
adj
(genetics) Of or pertaining to karyotypes
katalyzing
katalyzing
verb
present participle of katalyze
keltically
kerygmatic
kerygmatic
adj
Presumptuous.
Relating to the kerygmata.
kineplasty
kitakyushu
kitakyushu
Proper noun
A city in Fukuoka prefecture, Kyushu, Japan.
kittatinny
knappishly
kneadingly
kneadingly
adv
(rare) In the manner of one who is kneading.
kyphosidae
lackadaisy
lackadaisy
adj
(archaic) lackadaisical
intj
(archaic) lackaday
lackeyship
lackeyship
noun
The role or status of a lackey.
ladykiller
ladykiller
noun
Alternative spelling of lady-killer
ladylikely
ladylikely
adv
In a ladylike manner.
lawyerlike
lawyerlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a lawyer.
likability
likability
noun
Alternative spelling of likeability
lokayatika
madhyamika
madhyamika
Proper noun
The central philosophy of Buddhism that was systematized by Nagarjuna. It establishes that all phenomena are empty of independent reality.
makeshifty
makeshifty
adj
Somewhat makeshift.
malinovsky
martyrlike
martyrlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a martyr.
mayakovski
mistakably
mistakably
adv
In a mistakable manner
mistakenly
mistakenly
adv
by accident, by mistake, in error (without intention to do so)
wrongly, erroneously
monkeytail
mythmaking
mythmaking
noun
The production or composing of myths.
nonflakily
perikaryal
perikaryal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to a perikaryon
perikaryon
perikaryon
noun
The cell body of a neuron or of an odontoblast.
pickaninny
pickaninny
adj
(now rare) Little, small.
noun
(colloquial, now offensive, ethnic slur) A black child.
piggybacks
piggybacks
noun
plural of piggyback
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of piggyback
playmaking
playmaking
noun
(sports) The initiation of offensive play with the intent of scoring a goal (or the equivalent)
prankingly
prankingly
adv
(archaic) With showy display or adornment.
prankishly
prankishly
adv
In a prankish way.
pyatigorsk
pyatigorsk
Proper noun
spa city in south-Stavropol krai, administrative center of the of Russia
quackishly
quackishly
adv
In a quackish manner.
quicksandy
quicksandy
adj
quicksandlike
ranklingly
ranklingly
adv
In a way that rankles.
rockabilly
rockabilly
noun
(countable) A member of the subculture associated with rockabilly music.
(uncountable, music) A genre of music originating from the South (United States) and mixing elements of rock, blues, country, hillbilly boogie and bluegrass music.
shakyamuni
shantylike
shantylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shanty.
sharkishly
sharkishly
adv
In a sharkish manner.
skiagraphy
skipjackly
skyjacking
skyjacking
noun
The kidnapping of the passengers of an airplane by threat of force. The hijacking of an airplane, especially in flight.
verb
present participle of skyjack
skylarking
skylarking
noun
(originally nautical) Playing around; frolicking; originally, running about the rigging of a vessel for fun; horseplay.
verb
present participle of skylark
slackingly
slapsticky
slapsticky
adj
(informal) Characterised by slapstick.
smackingly
smackingly
adv
With a smacking sound or motion.
sneakingly
sneakingly
adv
In the manner of one who is sneaking or sneaky; slyly, covertly.
sneakishly
sneakishly
adv
In a sneakish manner.
spankingly
spankingly
adv
In a spanking manner; vigorously; freshly.
sparkingly
sparkingly
adv
With or by sparks.
sparkishly
sparkishly
adv
In a sparkish manner.
speakingly
speakingly
adv
(rare) In an expressive manner.
squeakyish
squeakyish
adj
Somewhat squeaky.
stalkingly
stalkingly
adv
In a stalking way; with a haughty walk.
staymaking
stickybeak
stickybeak
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) An act of looking at or watching something, especially something which does not directly concern the one looking.
(Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) An overly inquisitive person, a nosey parker.
verb
(Australia, New Zealand) To pry or snoop.
stinkardly
stravinsky
sundaylike
sundaylike
Adjective
Resembling a Sunday or some aspect of one, especially the religious observances and abstinence from work of the Christian Sabbath.
synkinesia
synkinesia
noun
Synonym of synkinesis
tackifying
tackifying
verb
present participle of tackify
tanganyika
tanganyika
Proper noun
A large lake in central Africa, between Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania and Zambia.
A former British mandate and territory and, between 1961 and 1964, an independent country in East Africa.
twankingly
tyrantlike
tyrantlike
adj
Characteristic of or resembling a tyrant.
unaskingly
unladylike
unladylike
adj
Not ladylike; ill-mannered.
unlikeably
unlikeably
adv
Alternative spelling of unlikably
valleylike
valleylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a valley.
wykehamist
wykehamist
Adjective
Of, pertaining to or characteristic of Winchester College.
Noun
An undergraduate, graduate or fellow of Winchester College.
yamstchick
yankeefied
yardsticks
yardsticks
noun
plural of yardstick
yenakiyero
yeomanlike
yeomanlike
adj
Resembling a yeoman or yeoman's work: brave and stout