(rare) A concealed location used for storage or to hide items.
abdominally
abdominally
adv
In the area of the abdomen.
abdominocystic
abdominocystic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the abdomen and to the bladder.
abdominohysterectomy
abdominohysterectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal of the uterus via an incision made in the abdominal wall rather than via the vagina.
abdominohysterotomy
abdominohysterotomy
noun
(surgery) An incision of the uterus, done through a surgical hole in the abdomen.
abdominoscopy
abdominoscopy
noun
(medicine) Examination of the abdomen to detect abdominal disease, using an endoscope.
abidingly
abidingly
adv
In an abiding manner; permanently.
abmodality
aboundingly
aboundingly
adv
In an abounding manner; in a manner that abounds.
To an abounding degree.
abridgedly
abridgedly
adv
in an abridged manner, in a manner that is cut short or shortened
absentmindedly
absentmindedly
adv
Alternative form of absent-mindedly
absurdity
absurdity
noun
(countable) That which is absurd; an absurd action; a logical contradiction.
(obsolete, rare) Dissonance.
(uncountable) The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment.
accendibility
accendibility
noun
Capacity for being kindled; inflammability.
acylamidobenzene
adaptability
adaptability
noun
(biology) Variability in respect to, or under the influence of, external conditions; susceptibility of an organism to that variation whereby it becomes suited to or fitted for its conditions of environment; the capacity of an organism to be modified by circumstances.
The quality of being adaptable; a quality that renders adaptable.
addability
addability
noun
Alternative spelling of addibility
addibility
addibility
noun
Capability of addition; capability of being added to or added together.
addressability
addressability
noun
(computer graphics) The capability of a display surface or storage device to accommodate a specified number of uniquely identifiable points.
(computing) The capability of a microprocessor etc. to deal with values of a certain size using a single instruction.
(micrographics) The capability of a specified field frame to contain a specific number of uniquely identifiable points.
adenoliomyofibroma
adenomyofibroma
adiabatically
adiabatically
adv
(sciences) In an adiabatic way.
adjustability
adjustability
noun
The state or condition of being adjustable.
admirability
admirability
noun
That quality which produces admiration or wonder
admirably
admirably
adv
In a way worthy of admiration.
To an admirable degree.
admissability
admissability
noun
The state or quality of being admissable or allowable.
admissibility
admissibility
noun
The state or quality of being admissible or allowable.
admissibly
admissibly
adv
in a manner that is admissible; acceptably
adoptability
adoptability
noun
The property of being adoptable.
adorability
adorability
noun
The quality of being adorable; adorableness.
adsorbability
adsorbability
noun
A measure of the degree to which a material is capable of adsorption.
adumbratively
adumbratively
adv
In an adumbrative manner
adverbiality
adverbiality
noun
The condition of having characteristics of an adverb.
adverbially
adverbially
adv
As, or in the manner of, an adverb.
advisability
advisability
noun
(countable) An instance of advisability; a consideration in determining overall advisability.
(uncountable) The quality of being advisable or prudent.
advisably
advisably
adv
Wisely, in an advisable manner.
alloantibody
alloantibody
noun
An antibody involved in alloimmunity.
ambassadorially
ambassadorially
adv
In an ambassadorial way.
ambidexterity
ambidexterity
noun
Superior cleverness or adaptability.
The property of being equally skillful with each hand.
ambidextrously
ambidextrously
adv
In an ambidextrous manner.
ambitendency
ambitendency
noun
(psychology) Contradictory behaviors exhibited when one is pulled between different choices.
amblycephalidae
amblyopsidae
ambystomidae
aminobenzaldehyde
antiantibody
antiantibody
noun
(immunology) An antibody that binds to other antibodies.
antibody
antibody
noun
(immunology) A protein produced by B-lymphocytes that binds to a specific antigen.
antihydrophobic
antihydrophobic
adj
Counteracting or preventing hydrophobia.
noun
(rare) A remedy for hydrophobia.
antisubsidy
antisubsidy
adj
(politics) Opposing a subsidy.
anybodies
anybodies
pron
(nonstandard) plural of anybody
(nonstandard) possessive form of anybody
aryballoid
audibility
audibility
noun
The quality of being heard or understood; the degree to which a thing is audible.
audibly
audibly
adv
In context of possibility of being heard; in an audible manner.
autoantibody
autoantibody
noun
An antibody formed in response to an agent (autoantigen) produced by the organism itself
autobasidiomycetes
autobasidiomycetous
autohybridization
autoxidizability
autoxidizability
noun
Alternative form of autoxidisability
avoidably
avoidably
adv
In a manner so as to be avoidable.
ayyubid
azodicarboxylic
babyfied
babyfied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of babyfy
bacchylides
bacchylides
Proper noun
An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 5th century Ancient Greek lyric poet.
bactericidally
bactericidally
adv
In a bactericidal manner.
badacsonyi
baddeleyite
baddeleyite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare zirconium oxide mineral occurring in a variety of monoclinic prismatic crystal forms.
baddishly
badgeringly
badgeringly
adv
So as to badger or annoy.
baidya
baidya
noun
Alternative form of vaidya (“practitioner of ayurvedic medicine”)
ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
noun
The science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of ballistocardiograms.
bandicoy
bandicoy
noun
(India) Alternative form of bendekai (“okra”)
banditry
banditry
noun
Acts characteristic of a bandit; armed robbery.
bandying
bandying
noun
gerund of bandy (“the act of one who bandies”)
verb
present participle of bandy
bardily
barleybird
barmybrained
barodynamic
barodynamic
adj
Relating to barodynamics.
barodynamics
barodynamics
noun
The science of the support and mechanics of bridges.
basidiomycete
basidiomycete
noun
(mycology) Any fungus of the phylum Basidiomycota, that produces sexual spores on a basidium.
basidiomycetes
basidiomycetes
noun
plural of basidiomycete
basidiomycetous
basidiomycetous
adj
Relating to the basidiomycetes.
basihyoid
basihyoid
noun
(anatomy) The central tongue bone.
basipterygoid
basipterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone
noun
(anatomy) The basipterygoid process
bawdily
bawdily
adv
In a bawdy manner; lewdly or obscenely with humorous intent.
bayfield
bayfield
Proper noun
A village in Barbados.
A town in Colorado.
A rural community in New Brunswick, Canada.
A community in Nova Scotia, Canada.
A village in Ontario, Canada.
A city and town in Wisconsin.
bayldonite
bayldonite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, copper, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and zinc.
baynebridge
bayside
bayside
adj
Located along a bay
beadily
beadily
adv
(usually of a look) in an avaricious or penetrating manner.
bedazzlingly
bedazzlingly
adv
So as to bedazzle; stunningly bright or glamorous.
bedirty
bedirty
verb
(archaic) to dirty, soil; make dirty.
bedirtying
bedirtying
verb
present participle of bedirty
begrudgingly
begrudgingly
adv
In a begrudging manner; in a manner that is envious or reluctant.
beladying
beladying
verb
present participle of belady
bendability
bendability
noun
The quality or degree of being bendable.
bendaying
bendaying
verb
present participle of benday
bendicty
bendingly
bendingly
adv
(chiefly obsolete) In a manner involving bending.
benedictionary
benedictionary
noun
A collected series of benedictions.
benedictively
benedictively
adv
In a benedictive manner.
benedictory
benedictory
adj
Giving thanks
Of, pertaining to, or in the form of a benediction
benightedly
benightedly
adv
In a benighted manner.
benzalcyanhydrin
benzaldiphenyl
benzalhydrazine
benzhydroxamic
benzoiodohydrin
benzylidene
benzylidene
noun
(organic chemistry) The bivalent aromatic radical C₆H₅-CH=.
berycid
berycid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Berycidae, the squirrelfish.
berycidae
berycoid
berycoid
adj
(zoology) Resembling or relating to the Berycidae, a family of marine fishes.
berycoidea
berycoidean
berycoidei
berylloid
berylloid
noun
a solid consisting of a double twelve-sided pyramid
berytidae
bethylid
bethylid
noun
(zoology) Any wasp in the family Bethylidae.
bethylidae
bewilderedly
bewilderedly
adv
In a bewildered manner; with puzzlement.
bewilderingly
bewilderingly
adv
In a bewildering manner, or to a bewildering extent.
biasedly
biasedly
adv
In a biased manner.
biassedly
biayenda
bicondylar
bicondylar
adj
Involving two condyles.
bicyanide
bicyanide
noun
(chemistry) dicyanide
bicycled
bicycled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bicycle
bicylindrical
bicylindrical
adj
Of or relating to two cylinders.
bidactyl
bidactyle
bidactylous
biddability
biddability
noun
The extent to which something or someone is biddable.
The quality of being biddable.
biddably
biddably
adv
In a biddable manner, compliantly.
biddery
biddy
biddy
noun
(US) Alternative spelling of bitty.
(archaic, colloquial) An Irish maidservant.
(by extension, derogatory) An Irishwoman.
(derogatory) A woman, especially an old woman; especially one regarded as fussy or mean or a gossipy busybody.
(uncommon) An attractive girl.
A name used in calling a hen or chicken, often as "biddy-biddy-biddy".
breasts (when used in the phrase "tig biddies" derived from "big tiddies")
bidery
bidirectionally
bidirectionally
adv
In opposite directions.
bidry
bieldy
bieldy
adj
(Scotland) Sheltered from the weather; affording shelter.
bifidity
bifidity
noun
The quality of being bifid.
bifidly
bifidly
adv
In a bifid manner.
bigheartedly
bigheartedly
adv
In a bighearted manner
bigotedly
bigotedly
adv
In a bigoted manner.
bihydrazine
billiardly
billyhood
bimodality
bimodality
noun
(statistics) A bimodal condition
bindery
bindery
noun
A workshop or factory where books are bound.
bindingly
bindingly
adv
In a binding manner.
bioassayed
bioassayed
adj
Subjected to bioassay
biodegradability
biodegradability
noun
The capacity of a material to decompose over time as a result of biological activity, especially to be broken down by microorganisms.
biodiversity
biodiversity
noun
(ecology) The diversity (number and variety of species) of plant and animal life within a region.
biodynamic
biodynamic
adj
(Anthroposophy, agriculture, pseudoscience) Of, or relating to a form of organic agriculture with mystical and holistic elements, based on the teachings of Rudolf Steiner.
(New Age, psychoanalysis, pseudoscience) Of, or relating to a form of psychotherapy, massage and energy healing developed by Gerda Boyesen in Norway in the 1950s.
Of, or relating to the effects of motion on living things.
biodynamical
biodynamical
adj
Alternative form of biodynamic
biodynamics
biodynamics
noun
(agriculture) Biodynamic agricultural practices similar to organic farming.
(biology, dated) The doctrine of vital forces or energy.