(physics) The ratio of the absorbance or optical density of a substance to that of a similar body of pure solvent.
The quality of being absorbent.
accursedly
accursedly
adv
(degree, somewhat dated) Damnably; extremely.
In an accursed manner.
aeroscepsy
aeroscepsy
noun
(zoology) The ability to perceive the state of the atmosphere.
amarynceus
ammochryse
ammochryse
Noun
A soft, glossy yellow stone.
archetypes
archetypes
noun
plural of archetype
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of archetype
archheresy
asecretory
assurgency
assurgency
noun
A tendency to rise.
asymmetric
asymmetric
adj
(cryptography) Not involving a mutual exchange of keys between the sender and receiver.
(set theory) Of a relation R on a set S: having the property that for any two elements of S (not necessarily distinct), at least one is not related to the other via R.
Not symmetric.
barleysick
carelessly
carelessly
adv
Done without care or attention; inattentively.
Giving the appearance of carelessness; relaxedly.
carryovers
carryovers
noun
plural of carryover
caryatides
caryatides
noun
plural of caryatide
catalyzers
catalyzers
noun
plural of catalyzer
censurably
censurably
adv
In a censurable manner.
ceroplasty
ceroplasty
noun
ceroplastics; the art of modelling in wax
cessionary
cessionary
noun
The person who receives transfer or cession of a personal obligation from the cedent.
cheboksary
cheboksary
Proper noun
The capital city of Chuvashia, Russia
chrysaline
chrysaline
adj
Relating to a chrysalis.
chrysamine
chrysamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a group of quinoid derivatives of a phenylhydrazine (typically (3E)-3-[[4-[4-[(2E)-2-(3-carboxy-4-oxocyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)hydrazinyl]phenyl]phenyl]hydrazinylidene]-6-oxocyclohexa-1,4-diene-1-carboxylic acid); any yellow azo dye derived from such a compound
chrysocale
clearstory
clearstory
noun
Alternative form of clerestory
clepsydrae
clepsydras
clepsydras
noun
plural of clepsydra
clypeaster
condensary
condensary
noun
Alternative spelling of condensery
confessary
confessary
noun
(obsolete) One who makes a confession.
consectary
consectary
adj
Following by consequence; consequent; deducible.
noun
(rare, chiefly archaic) A conclusion of any kind.
Deduction from premises; a corollary.
That which follows by consequence or is logically deducible.
conservacy
coreplasty
cornerways
cornerways
Adverb
Diagonally.
corybantes
coryphaeus
coryphaeus
noun
The leader of an opera chorus or another ensemble of singers.
crayfishes
crayfishes
noun
plural of crayfish
cryalgesia
cryalgesia
noun
pain caused by cold
crystalite
crystalize
crystalize
verb
(rare) Alternative spelling of crystallize
crystalled
curlyheads
curlyheads
noun
plural of curlyhead
cynosarges
cyrtoceras
cystirrhea
cystorrhea
decastylar
decrassify
decrassify
verb
(transitive, archaic) To clean; to remove dirt from.
(transitive, archaic) To make less crass or coarse.
dyscrasite
dyscrasite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing antimony and silver.
escalatory
escalatory
adj
Involving or relating to escalation.
escartelly
eurymachus
excusatory
excusatory
adj
serving to make an excuse
gynarchies
gynarchies
noun
plural of gynarchy
hydrospace
hydrospace
noun
That part of the Earth, or other planet, that lies below the surface of its lakes, seas and oceans,
hyperspace
hyperspace
noun
(mathematics) A Euclidian space of unspecified dimension.
(mathematics) An n-dimensional Euclidian space with n > 3.
(science fiction) A notional space orthogonal to the usual dimensions of space-time often used for faster-than-light travel.
verb
(science fiction, transitive, intransitive) To travel or transport into hyperspace.
hysterical
hysterical
adj
Having, or prone to having hysterics.
Of, or arising from hysteria.
Provoking uncontrollable laughter.
jackassery
jackassery
noun
The foolish or obnoxious behaviour of a jackass.
lachrymose
lachrymose
adj
Tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying.
macrostyle
miscreancy
miscreancy
noun
Alternative form of miscreance
myrtaceous
myrtaceous
adj
Characteristic of the myrtle family (Myrtaceae) of plants.
narcolepsy
narcolepsy
noun
(pathology) A disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable attacks of deep sleep, often brief, sometimes accompanied by paralysis and hallucinations
neurectasy
observancy
observancy
noun
Obsolete form of observance.
oxystearic
pachyderms
pachyderms
noun
plural of pachyderm
panegyrics
panegyrics
noun
plural of panegyric
paracyeses
paracyesis
paracyesis
noun
(medicine, archaic) ectopic pregnancy
pelycosaur
pelycosaur
noun
Any of a group of basal or primitive Late Paleozoic synapsid amniotes, part of a polyphyletic grade, formerly regarded as order Pelycosauria.
polycrates
psychiater
psychiater
noun
(archaic) A psychiatrist.
purchasery
pyraechmes
racemosely
racemosely
adv
In a racemose manner.
racemously
reclassify
reclassify
verb
To classify again, give a new classification to
renascency
renascency
noun
State of being renascent.
resanctify
resanctify
verb
(transitive) To sanctify again.
resolvancy
resultancy
sacrectomy
sacrectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal of the sacrum.
sarcostyle
sarcostyle
noun
(obsolete) A myofibril.
scabrosely
scaldberry
scarecrowy
scavengery
scavengery
noun
The act of scavenging.
scraggedly
screenplay
screenplay
noun
(authorship, cinematography) A script for a movie or a television show.
verb
To write a screenplay.
sectionary
sectionary
adj
(historical) Pertaining to the sectionary party.
noun
(historical) A member of a French antiroyalist political party that was one of the driving forces of the French Revolution.
(historical) A member or supporter of the sectionary party.
secularity
secularity
noun
The state of being secular.
sergeantcy
sergeantcy
noun
Alternative form of sergeancy
sericipary
skyjackers
skyjackers
noun
plural of skyjacker
skyscraper
skyscraper
noun
(architecture) A very tall building with a large number of floors.
(figuratively) Anything very tall or high.
(nautical, archaic) A small sail atop a mast of a ship; a triangular skysail.
spectatory
spectatory
noun
(dated) A place for spectators to watch an event.
spectrally
spectrally
adv
In a spectral manner; like a ghost.
In terms of a spectrum.
specularly
specularly
adv
In a specular manner (in the manner of a mirror)
starchedly
starchedly
adv
With stiff formality.
stercorary
stercorary
noun
A sheltered place for storing dung.
sterically
sterically
adv
In a steric manner
superfancy
superfancy
adj
Very fancy.
superyacht
superyacht
Noun
A very large luxury yacht
surfacedly
surveyance
surveyance
noun
survey; inspection
synartetic
synartetic
adj
(chemistry) Describing the acceleration of a reaction due to neighbouring group participation.
(prosody) Having a continuous metre not separated by diaeresis.
syncarpies
synergical
synocreate
tarsectomy
tarsectomy
noun
(surgery) The operation of removing one or more of the bones of the tarsus (cluster of bones in the foot).
(surgery) The operation of removing one or more tarsi (plates of connective tissue, one found in each eyelid).
transiency
transiency
noun
Transience.
uncoarsely
unsacredly
unsacredly
adv
In an unsacred manner.
unscarcely
vesicatory
vesicatory
adj
(medicine) Causing blistering.
noun
(medicine) An agent that causes blistering.
vesiculary
viscerally
viscerally
adv
In a visceral manner; in a way that affects one's inner core or produces overwhelming emotions.
Literally, in a manner that affects the viscera or gut.