(zoology) Having a spiny head, as one of the Acanthocephala.
accomplishment
accomplishment
noun
(grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change over time until a natural end point.
Something accomplished; an achievement.
That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training.
The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment.
accomplishments
accomplishments
noun
plural of accomplishment
acetylcholinesterase
acetylcholinesterase
noun
(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid.
aeschylean
aeschylean
Adjective
Of or relating to Aeschylus, an ancient Greek dramatic poet.
aktiengesellschaft
alchemising
alchemising
verb
present participle of alchemise
alphanumerics
alphanumerics
noun
plural of alphanumeric
aluminothermics
aluminothermics
noun
Synonym of aluminothermy
amphinucleus
amyelencephalous
anacephalaeosis
anaesthetically
anaesthetically
adv
Alternative form of anesthetically
anaglyphoscope
anchorless
anchorless
adj
Lacking an anchor; adrift
anchylose
anchylose
verb
Alternative form of ankylose
anchylosed
anchylosed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anchylose
androcephalous
androcephalous
adj
Having a human head (upon an animal's body), like the Egyptian sphinx.
anencephalous
anencephalous
adj
(biology) Without a brain.
anencephalus
anencephalus
noun
anencephaly
anerythroplastic
anesthetically
anesthetically
adv
In an anesthetic manner
Regarding anesthetics
angiocholecystitis
anhydroglocose
anomalocephalus
anorthoclase
anorthoclase
noun
(mineralogy) Any of a group of feldspars being mixed sodium and potassium aluminosilicates.
antechapels
antechapels
noun
plural of antechapel
antepaschal
antepaschal
adj
(religion) Relating to the time before the Passover, or before Easter.
antepaschel
anthecologist
anthecologist
noun
One who studies anthecology.
anthelices
anthelices
noun
plural of anthelix
anthocephalous
anthocerotales
anthoecologist
antiatheistical
antiatheistically
anticholinesterase
anticholinesterase
noun
(pharmacology) Any agent that inhibits the activity of cholinesterase
antienthusiastically
antihelices
antimechanistically
antimethodicalness
antimonarchicalness
antimonarchicalness
noun
(politics) The state or quality of being antimonarchical.
antipatheticalness
antipatheticalness
noun
The state or quality of being antipathetical.
antiphysicalness
antitheistical
antitheistical
adj
Alternative form of antitheistic
antitheistically
antitheistically
adv
In an antitheistic manner.
aphelenchus
apocryphalness
apocryphalness
noun
The state or condition of being apocryphal.
approachableness
approachableness
noun
The state or quality of being approachable.
archangels
archangels
noun
plural of archangel
archangelship
archangelship
noun
The role or status of archangel.
archconsoler
archelenis
archscoundrel
archswindler
aristolochine
arsenophenylglycin
arsenophenylglycin
noun
(chemistry) An arsenic compound used to treat trypanosomiasis in animals.
aschelminthes
ascolichen
ascolichen
noun
Any lichen whose fungal component is an ascomycete
ascolichenes
asthenical
asthenical
adj
(archaic) asthenic
atheisticalness
atheisticalness
noun
The state or quality of being atheistical.
attachableness
attachableness
noun
The state or quality of being attachable.
australopithecinae
australopithecine
australopithecine
adj
(anthropology, paleontology) Of or pertaining to these hominids.
noun
(anthropology, paleontology) Any of several extinct hominids, belonging to the genera Australopithecus, Paranthropus when seen as distinct, and sometimes other closely related genera.
authenticalness
authenticalness
noun
The quality of being authentic; authenticity.
avalanches
avalanches
noun
plural of avalanche
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of avalanche
bacteriohemolysin
balanophoraceous
balanophoraceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Balanophoraceae.
balneotechnics
balneotherapeutics
balneotherapeutics
noun
balneotherapy
basidiolichen
basidiolichen
noun
(lichenology) Any lichen in which the fungus is a member of the Basidiomycota
basidiolichenes
benchless
benchless
adj
Without a bench or benches.
beseechingly
beseechingly
adv
In a beseeching manner.
biosynthetically
biosynthetically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, biosynthesis.
biotechnologies
biotechnologies
noun
plural of biotechnology
blackhanders
blackhanders
noun
plural of blackhander
blackheartedness
blackheartedness
noun
The state or quality of being blackhearted; villainy.
blackishness
blackishness
noun
The quality of being blackish, somewhat black.
blagoveshchensk
blanchers
blanchers
noun
plural of blancher
blanches
blanches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blanch
blanchester
blenchers
blenchers
noun
plural of blencher
blenches
blenches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blench
blepharanthracosis
blepharoclonus
blepharoclonus
noun
(medicine) An increase in the frequency or duration of blinking.
blepharoconjunctivitis
blepharoconjunctivitis
noun
(medicine) The combination of conjunctivitis and blepharitis.
blepharoncosis
blepharoncus
blepharosphincterectomy
blepharosynechia
blockheadedness
blockheadedness
noun
The state or condition of being blockheaded.
blockheadishness
blockishness
blockishness
noun
The state or quality of being blockish.
blotchiness
blotchiness
noun
The state or condition of being blotchy.
bluestockingish
bluestockingish
adj
Like a bluestocking, or scholarly woman.
branchiostegal
branchiostegal
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the operculum that covers the gill slits of fish
noun
A branchiostegal ray.
branchless
branchless
adj
Without branches; continuing in a single path or piece; without divergence.
branchlines
branchlines
noun
plural of branchline
brennschluss
brennschluss
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Brennschluss
bronchioles
bronchioles
noun
plural of bronchiole
bronchoaspergillosis
bronchocephalitis
broncholemmitis
bronchopleurisy
bronchovesicular
bronchovesicular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the bronchus and vesicles.
brunelleschi
bullfinches
bullfinches
noun
plural of bullfinch
butcherliness
butcherliness
noun
The quality of being butcherly.
cahenslyism
cahenslyism
Noun
A plan proposed to the Pope in 1891 by P. P. Cahensly, a member of the German parliament, to divide the foreign-born population of the United States, for ecclesiastical purposes, according to European nationalities, and to appoint bishops and priests of the same race and speaking the same language as the majority of the members of a diocese or congregation.
calcaneoscaphoid
calcaneoscaphoid
adj
(anatomy) Synonym of calcaneonavicular
calenturish
calistheneum
calistheneum
noun
(dated) A gymnasium, especially one for light physical exercise by women and children.
calisthenic
calisthenic
adj
Of, or relating to calisthenics.
calisthenical
calisthenical
adj
Alternative form of calisthenic
calisthenics
calisthenics
noun
(in the plural) Gymnastic exercises under the participation of a (surface-wise) multitude of muscles and often minimal equipment (thus, usually bodyweight exercises) with a stress on stamina.
(in the singular) A system of such exercises.
callisthenic
callisthenic
adj
Alternative spelling of calisthenic
callisthenics
callisthenics
noun
Alternative spelling of calisthenics
calycanthaceous
calycanthaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Calycanthaceae.
calycanthemous
calyptranthes
camelishness
candlefish
candlefish
noun
An oily edible fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, from the northern Pacific, that was once dried and used as a candle or torch by the Chinook Indians.
candlefishes
candlefishes
noun
plural of candlefish
candlelights
candlelights
noun
plural of candlelight
candleshine
candleshine
noun
The light thrown from a lit candle
candleshrift
cantharellus
cardinalfishes
cardinalfishes
noun
plural of cardinalfish
carlishness
cashableness
castellanship
castellanship
noun
The position or status of castellan.
catecholamines
catecholamines
noun
plural of catecholamine
catharticalness
cathodofluorescence
cathodoluminescence
cathodoluminescence
noun
(physics) A form of luminescence produced by the bombardment of a metal or a phosphor by electrons (as in a traditional television).
cathodoluminescent
cathodoluminescent
adj
Exhibiting cathodoluminescence.
catholicalness
catholicalness
noun
catholicness
catholicness
catholicness
noun
The quality of being catholic; universality; catholicity.
cavalierishness
cavalierishness
noun
The quality of being cavalierish.
cellophanes
cellophanes
noun
plural of cellophane
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cellophane
cephalacanthus
cephalanthous
cephalanthus
cephalexins
cephalexins
noun
plural of cephalexin
cephalins
cephalins
noun
plural of cephalin
cephalocentesis
cephalocentesis
noun
(surgery) puncture of the skull in order to drain excess fluid
cephalogenesis
cephalogenesis
noun
The formation of the head (in the developing embryo)
cephalomeningitis
cephalomeningitis
noun
(pathology) Synonym of meningitis
cephalonasal
cephalospinal
cephalosporin
cephalosporin
noun
Any of a class of natural and synthetic antibiotics developed from Acremonium fungi, having a cepham structure.