(obsolete) Quality of being abhorrent; feeling of abhorrence.
(obsolete) something that elicits abhorrence; a detestable thing.
abiotrophy
abiotrophy
noun
(medicine) Premature degeneration of cells or tissues, especially with genetic causes; loss of function of organ or cell, not due to injury.
abjuratory
abjuratory
adj
Involving abjuration.
abnormalcy
abnormalcy
noun
Synonym of abnormality
abnormally
abnormally
adv
In an abnormal manner; in a way that deviates from a standard, norm, or average.
abortively
abortively
adv
In an abortive or untimely manner; immaturely; fruitlessly.
abrasively
abrasively
adv
Hardly; roughly; in a rough manner.
In an abrasive manner; in a rude and unkind manner; acting in a way that may hurt other people's feelings.
abridgedly
abridgedly
adv
in an abridged manner, in a manner that is cut short or shortened
abruptedly
abruptedly
adv
Abruptly; by a sudden interruption or transition.
absolutory
absolutory
adj
Serving to absolve; absolving; giving absolution.
absorbancy
absorbancy
noun
(physics) Alternative form of absorbency
absorbedly
absorbedly
adv
In a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged.
absorbency
absorbency
noun
(obsolete) The action of absorbing.
(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.
abstractly
abstractly
adv
In an abstract way or manner
separately; absolutely
abstrusely
abstrusely
adv
In an abstruse manner.
abstrusity
abstrusity
noun
(archaic) Abstruseness; that which is abstruse.
acrobryous
affirmably
affirmably
adv
In an affirmable manner
airwaybill
airwaybill
noun
An airbill.
alberttype
ambagitory
ambagitory
adj
(obsolete) periphrastic or circumlocutory
ambulatory
ambulatory
adj
(comparable, medicine) Able to walk about and not bedridden.
(law) Not yet legally fixed or settled; alterable.
(medicine) Performed on or involving an ambulatory patient or an outpatient.
Accustomed to move from place to place; not stationary; movable.
Of, relating to, or adapted to walking.
noun
Any part of a building intended for walking in; a corridor.
The round walkway encircling the altar in many cathedrals.
angleberry
angleberry
noun
A warty growth of the skin of cattle.
answerably
answerably
adv
In a corresponding manner; correspondingly.
In suitable proportion; proportionately.
antibaryon
antibaryon
noun
(physics) The antiparticle corresponding to a baryon.
appleberry
approvably
approvably
adv
In an approvable manner; in a manner that is able to be approved.
arboreally
arboreally
adv
In an arboreal manner
With regard to trees
aryballoid
babyolatry
babyolatry
noun
An obsession with babies or infants
babysitter
babysitter
noun
A person who cares for one or more babies or children for a short period of time in place of their legal guardians.
bachelorly
bachelorly
adj
Befitting a bachelor.
backwardly
backwardly
adv
In a backward direction.
backyarder
backyarder
noun
One who carries on a project or business in a backyard, especially the raising of poultry.
balloonery
ballplayer
ballplayer
noun
Alternative form of ball player
ballyhooer
ballyhooer
noun
One who engages in noisy shouting, uproar, or publicity.
ballywrack
balneatory
balneatory
adj
(obsolete, rare) Pertaining to a bath
bankruptcy
bankruptcy
noun
(finance, law) A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.
bankruptly
bankruptly
adv
In a bankrupt manner.
baptistery
baptistery
noun
Alternative spelling of baptistry.
bardolatry
bardolatry
noun
(usually derogatory) excessive or religious worship of William Shakespeare
barleybird
barleycorn
barleycorn
noun
(architecture, woodworking) A small groove between two mouldings.
(obsolete) The length of such a grain; a unit of length of approximately one third (or sometimes one quarter) of an inch or eight millimetres, still used as a basis for shoe sizes.
A grain of barley.
barleyhood
barleysick
barreleyes
barreleyes
noun
plural of barreleye
barryville
barthelemy
bartholemy
barycenter
barycenter
noun
(geometry) The centroid, the geometric center of a plane figure
(physics) The center of a mass; often specifically, the point at which the gravitational forces exerted by two objects are equal
verb
To determine such a barycenter
barycentre
barycentre
noun
(mathematics, physics, astronomy) The point at the centre of a system; an average point, weighted according to mass or other attribute. The term is usually used in astronomy for the centre of mass about which a system rotates, for example, the moon and the earth rotate about a common point within the earth but not near the centre. Jupiter and the Sun rotate about a common point just outside the surface of the Sun.
baryphonia
baryphonic
barysilite
barysilite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing lead, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
barysphere
barysphere
noun
The central core of the Earth (or similar planets)
barythymia
barythymia
noun
(medicine, archaic, rare) A depressed state of mind.
bastionary
bastionary
adj
Having the form of a bastion (fortification).
bathometry
bathymeter
bathymeter
noun
Alternative form of bathometer
bathymetry
bathymetry
noun
The measurement of the depths of the seas and oceans.
batteryman
bayberries
bayberries
noun
plural of bayberry
bayoneteer
bayoneteer
noun
A soldier armed with a bayonet.
beckemeyer
bedirtying
bedirtying
verb
present participle of bedirty
beerocracy
beerocracy
noun
Those who control or profit from the brewing of beer.
bellyacher
bellyacher
noun
One who bellyaches; a complainer.
benzhydrol
benzhydrol
noun
diphenylmethanol
benzofuryl
benzopyran
benzopyran
noun
(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric bicyclic heterocycles consisting of a benzene ring fused to that of pyran, but especially 2-benzopyran
benzpyrene
benzpyrene
noun
Alternative form of benzopyrene
berecyntia
berrysburg
berryville
berryville
Proper noun
a city in Arkansas, USA, which is one of the two county seats of
a town in Texas, USA.
an incorporated town in Virginia, USA
an unincorporated community in West Virginia, USA.
beryciform
beryciform
adj
(zoology) Belonging to the Beryciformes, an order of ray-finned fishes
noun
Any fish of the order Beryciformes
berycoidea
berycoidei
beryllosis
betrayment
betrayment
Noun
betrayal
bewearying
bewitchery
bewitchery
noun
The power of bewitching or fascinating; charm.
beworrying
beworrying
verb
present participle of beworry
bewrayment
bewrayment
noun
The act or process of bewraying; betrayal
beyrichite
biaxillary
bicondylar
bicondylar
adj
Involving two condyles.
bigwiggery
bigwiggery
noun
The habits and attitudes of bigwigs.
billiardly
binaurally
binaurally
adv
In a binaural fashion; using or pertaining to both ears.
biorythmic
biotherapy
biotherapy
noun
(medicine) Any of several unrelated therapies that use natural biological processes, especially those that use parts of the immune system.
(medicine) The use of living organisms (such as maggots or leeches) in the control of disease or the healing of wounds.
bipolarity
bipolarity
noun
The state of being bipolar.
bipyridine
bipyridine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of six isomeric bicyclic heterocycles consisting of two pyridine molecules directly linked; their derivatives have many industrial applications.
biracially
biracially
adv
In a biracial manner.
birotatory
biserially
biserially
adv
In a biserial manner.
bisymmetry
bisymmetry
noun
(mathematics) The property of being bisymmetric.
blackberry
blackberry
noun
(UK, dialectal) The blackcurrant.
A fruit-bearing shrub of the aggregate species Rubus fruticosus and some hybrids.
The soft fruit borne by this shrub, formed of a black (when ripe) cluster of drupelets.
verb
To gather or forage for blackberries.
bladygrass
blarneying
blarneying
verb
present participle of blarney
bleachyard
blindstory
blindstory
noun
(architecture) The triforium, as opposed to the clerestory.
blizzardly
blizzardly
adj
(dated) Resembling or characteristic of a blizzard.
blocklayer
blocklayer
noun
A person employed to lay down blocks of material, for example as a road surface.
bloodberry
bloodberry
noun
Rivina humilis, a flowering plant in the pigeonberry family (Petiveriaceae) with bright red berries.
bloomsbury
bloomsbury
Proper noun
An area of the London borough of Camden, known for its array of garden squares and its literary connections.
blurringly
blurringly
adv
in a blurring manner
boanthropy
boanthropy
noun
(psychiatry) The delusion that one is an ox or cow.
bobbysoxer
bobbysoxer
noun
Alternative form of bobby soxer
bodyguards
bodyguards
noun
plural of bodyguard
bodysurfed
bodysurfed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bodysurf
bodysurfer
bodysurfer
noun
One who bodysurfs.
bolography
bopyridian
borborygmi
borborygmi
noun
plural of borborygm.
plural of borborygmus.
boresomely
bostrychid
bostrychid
noun
Misspelling of bostrichid.
botrychium
botryoidal
botryoidal
adj
(chiefly mineralogy) Having the form of a bunch of grapes.
botryolite
botryolite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of datolite, usually having a botryoidal structure.
botrytises
botrytises
noun
plural of botrytis
boyfriends
boyfriends
noun
plural of boyfriend
brachyaxis
brachycera
brachycome
brachydome
brachydome
noun
(crystallography) A dome parallel to the shorter lateral axis.
brachydont
brachydont
adj
Having low-crowned, short teeth.
noun
(zoology) Any organism with brachydont teeth.
brachylogy
brachylogy
noun
(rhetoric) Any of several forms of omission of words, including the omission of an understood part of a phrase, as, the omission of "good" from "(good) morning!"
Concise speech; laconism.
brachyoura
brachypnea
brachyural
brachyural
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to the Brachyura.
brachyuran
brachyuran
adj
Of or pertaining to crabs.
noun
(zoology) A crab.
brachyurus
bradycauma
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.
bradylalia
bradylalia
noun
A form of dysarthria characterized by very slow speech.
bradylexia
bradylexia
noun
An unusual slowness in reading
bradylogia
bradylogia
noun
Synonym of bradyarthria
bradynosus
bradypepsy
bradypnoea
bradypnoea
noun
Alternative form of bradypnea
bradyseism
bradyseism
noun
(volcanology) A gradual uplift or descent of part of the Earth's surface caused by the filling or emptying of an underground magma chamber and/or hydrothermal activity, particularly in volcanic calderas