(organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in plants of genus Adlumia.
adneural
adneural
adj
(anatomy) Near a nerve
aesculin
aesculin
noun
Alternative form of esculin
affluent
affluent
adj
(by extension) Abounding in goods or riches; having a moderate level of material wealth.
(dated) Tributary.
(obsolete) Flowing to; flowing abundantly.
Abundant; copious; plenteous.
The Upper East Side is an affluent neighborhood in New York City.
noun
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; a tributary stream; a tributary.
Somebody who is wealthy.
aglucone
aglucone
noun
The aglycone of a glucoside
alaudine
alaudine
adj
Of or pertaining to skylarks.
albumean
albumens
albumens
noun
plural of albumen
alchuine
alefnull
aleurone
aleurone
noun
(biochemistry) The protein content of the embryo, endosperm, or perisperm of cereals, in the form of minute particles.
The outer layer (and its major cell type and its specialized protein) of the endosperm.
aleurons
aleurons
noun
plural of aleuron
aleutian
aleutian
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to the Aleutian Islands (a group of islands in the northern Pacific Ocean, west of Alaska), or to its inhabitants, their culture, or their language.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of the Aleutian Islands.
allumine
alumines
alunites
alunites
noun
plural of alunite
alunogen
alunogen
noun
(mineralogy) An aluminium sulfate mineral often found on the walls of mines and quarries.
amentula
analogue
analogue
adj
(mostly Commonwealth) Alternative form of analog
anguille
angulare
angulate
angulate
adj
Shaped with corners or angles.
verb
To make, or to become, angular.
angulose
angulose
adj
Alternative form of angulous
anhelous
anhelous
adj
Short of breath; panting.
annueler
annueler
Noun
A priest employed in saying anniversary Masses.
annulate
annulate
adj
(botany) Describes a fern sporangium that has an annulus.
(mycology) Describes a mushroom with an annulus on the stipe.
Having an annular form or shape.
noun
(zoology) One of the Annulata.
annulets
annulets
noun
plural of annulet
annulled
annulled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of annul
annuller
annuller
noun
One who, or that which, annuls.
annulose
annulose
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Annulosa.
Furnished with, or composed of, rings or ring-like segments; ringed.
ansulate
antelude
antiblue
antiblue
adj
(US, colloquial) Anti-police.
(particle physics) Describing one of the three possible colours of an antiquark, corresponding to blue in a quark.
apolunes
apolunes
noun
plural of apolune
applenut
aquiline
aquiline
adj
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eagles; resembling that of an eagle.
arundell
attunely
aulander
auntlier
auntlier
adj
comparative form of auntly: more auntly
auntlike
auntlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an aunt.
aurelian
aurelian
adj
Pertaining to or resembling an aurelia; gold-coloured, golden.
noun
(obsolete) A collector of butterflies.
aureolin
aureolin
noun
A yellow pigment used in painting, composed of potassium cobaltinitrite.
aureolin:
aurulent
aurulent
adj
Gold in color.
baculine
baculine
adj
Of or pertaining to the rod or punishment with the rod.
balbuena
banlieue
banlieue
noun
The outskirts of a city, especially in France, inhabited chiefly by poor people living in tenement-style housing
belaunde
belitung
belluine
belluine
adj
(obsolete) Of, characteristic of, or pertaining to beasts; animal, bestial; brutal.
benchful
benchful
noun
As much as a bench will hold.
benguela
benkulen
berglund
betelnut
betelnut
noun
Alternative form of betel nut
beuncled
blaunner
blechnum
blendure
bludgeon
bludgeon
noun
A short, heavy club, often of wood, which is thicker or loaded at one end.
verb
(transitive) To coerce someone, as if with a bludgeon.
(transitive) To strike or hit with something hard, usually on the head; to club.
bluefins
bluefins
noun
plural of bluefin
bluegown
bluegown
Noun
One of a class of paupers or pensioners, or licensed beggars, in Scotland, who received certain alms every year on the king's birthday, including a blue gown.
blueings
blueings
noun
plural of blueing
blueline
blueline
noun
A reproduction of the material submitted for printing, computer-generated or printed from film, provided to the customer for approval before the material is printed.
verb
(US, Canada) To designate a certain area as representing one in which investment is risky.
(surgery) To mark on a patient's body where the surgical incision is to be made.
To check the bluelines before printing material.
To create the bluelines for material that is about to be printed.
To edit a legal document.
To veto a portion of a budget.
bluemont
blueness
blueness
noun
Melancholy.
The quality or characteristic of being blue in color.
(US, Australia) A trout cod (Maccullochella macquariensis)
(US, UK, Australia, New Zealand) Antarctic butterfish (Hyperoglyphe antarctica)
(US, naval slang) A person who has crossed the Arctic Circle.
(informal) A prude.
(slang) A follower of Birmingham City Football Club.
(slang) A follower of Everton Football Club.
(slang) A person from Nova Scotia, Canada.
(slang) A variety of potato from Nova Scotia, Canada.
bluesman
bluesman
noun
a male blues musician
bluesmen
bluesmen
noun
plural of bluesman
bluewing
bluewing
noun
(usually in the plural) Torenia (wishbone flower)
Anas discors (syn. Spatula discors), the blue-winged teal.
blunders
blunders
noun
plural of blunder
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blunder
blungers
blungers
noun
plural of blunger
bluntest
bluntest
adj
superlative form of blunt: most blunt
boulogne
boulogne
Proper noun
A commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region
Boulogne-sur-Mer
Boulogne-Billancourt
brunella
brunelle
bubaline
bubaline
adj
(zoology) Resembling or pertaining to a buffalo.
bucknell
buellton
bulletin
bulletin
noun
A short news report.
A short printed publication, especially one produced by an organization.
A short report, especially one released through official channels to be broadcast or publicized.
verb
To announce something by means of such a report or publication.
bullgine
bullgine
noun
(US, slang, obsolete) A steam locomotive.
bullneck
bullneck
noun
A bull-necked person.
A short and thick neck, like that of a bull.
bullnose
bullnose
noun
(construction) rounded ceramic trim, especially in masonry and ceramic tile
(uncountable) A bacterial disease of suckling or weanling pigs, characterized by sores in the mouth or upon the lips.
bullpens
bullpens
noun
plural of bullpen
bundlers
bundlers
noun
plural of bundler
bungerly
bunghole
bunghole
noun
Alternative spelling of bung-hole
bunglers
bunglers
noun
plural of bungler
buntline
buntline
noun
(nautical) Any, except the outermost, of the ropes extending down to the deck with which a square sail is rolled up to the yard.
A type of revolver with an exceptionally long barrel.
burleson
burleson
Proper noun
a city in and Texas, USA, named after
burnable
burnable
adj
Able to be burned; combustible
noun
Anything that can be burned.
burnwell
bushnell
bushnell
Proper noun
a city in Florida, USA
a city in Illinois, USA.
an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA.
a village in Nebraska, USA.
a small town in South Dakota, USA.
butylene
butylene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric aliphatic alkenes containing four carbon atoms and one double bond; their polymers are used as synthetic rubber.
buzylene
calanque
canicule
canicule
noun
(archaic) Synonym of dog days.
cannulae
canulate
canulate
verb
Alternative form of cannulate
carinule
carinule
noun
Alternative form of carinula
caruncle
caruncle
noun
(anatomy) Clipping of lacrimal caruncle: the red prominence at the inner corner of the eye.
(anatomy, zootomy) A small, fleshy excrescence that is a normal part of an animal's anatomy.
(botany) A colored waxy or oily outgrowth near the micropyle of some seeds, attractive to ants which aid the seed's dispersal.
cellulin
cellulin
noun
A type of polysaccharide found exclusively within the oomyceteous fungi of the order Leptomitales.
centuple
centuple
adj
Hundredfold. Multiplied by one hundred.
verb
(intransitive) To increase a hundredfold.
(transitive) To increase or multiply something by a hundred.
centuply
centuply
adv
One hundredfold.
cerulean
cerulean
adj
Sky-blue.
noun
(countable and uncountable, color) A greenish-blue color.
(countable) Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Jamides.
cerulein
cerulein
noun
A fast dyestuff with chemical formula C₂₀H₈O₆, made by heating gallein with strong sulfuric acid. It dyes mordanted fabrics green.
ceruletide
claudent
claudent
adj
Shutting; confining; drawing together.
claudine
cleanout
cleanout
noun
A medical course that serves to clear the bowels completely of feces.
An opening or drain leading into a plumbing system to provide a location to insert a snake or other implement for cleaning.
cleanups
cleanups
noun
plural of cleanup
cleburne
clonuses
clonuses
noun
plural of clonus
clunkers
clunkers
noun
plural of clunker
clunkier
clunkier
adj
comparative form of clunky: more clunky
clupeine
clupeine
noun
(biochemistry) A protamine found in salmon sperm
clymenus
columnea
columned
columned
adj
Having columns.
columner
conclude
conclude
verb
(intransitive) To end; to come to an end.
(logic) to deduce, to infer (develop a causal relation)
(obsolete) To include; to comprehend; to shut up together; to embrace; to confine.
(obsolete) To make a final determination or judgment concerning; to judge; to decide.
(obsolete) To shut up; to enclose.
(transitive) To bring about as a result; to effect; to make.
(transitive) To bring to an end; to close; to finish.
(transitive) To come to a conclusion, to a final decision.
To shut off; to restrain; to limit; to estop; to bar; generally in the passive.
consuela
consuelo
convulse
convulse
verb
(intransitive) To suffer violent involuntary contraction of the muscles, producing contortions of the body or limbs.
(transitive) To create great laughter.
(transitive) To violently shake or agitate.
coquelin
corneule
corneule
noun
(zoology) One of the corneas of a compound eye in the invertebrates.
coronule
coronule
noun
(botany) A coronet or little crown of a seed; the downy tuft on seeds.
counsels
counsels
noun
plural of counsel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counsel
crumenal
cuailnge
cubangle
cucoline
cuculine
cuculine
adj
Of, or pertaining to cuckoos.
culicine
culicine
noun
Any mosquito of the subfamily Culicinae
culloden
cultigen
cultigen
noun
(botany, horticulture) A plant that has been deliberately altered or selected by humans, that is it has resulted from artificial rather than natural selection.
culverin
culverin
noun
A kind of handgun.
A large cannon.
cuminole
cumulene
cumulene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any hydrocarbon (or derivative) having three or more cumulative double bonds; e.g., R₂C=C=C=CR₂.
cupeling
curbline
cutaneal
cutlines
cutlines
noun
plural of cutline
cynewulf
defluent
defluent
adj
Running downward; decurrent.
deguelin
deguelin
noun
A rotenone derivative and naturally-occurring insecticide.
delaunay
deluding
deluding
verb
present participle of delude
deluging
deluging
verb
present participle of deluge
delusion
delusion
noun
A false belief that is resistant to confrontation with actual facts.
A fixed, false belief, that will not change, despite evidence to the contrary.
That which is falsely or delusively believed or propagated; false belief; error in belief.
The state of being deluded or misled, or process of deluding somebody.
demilune
demilune
adj
(architecture, furniture) In the shape of a half-moon, i.e. semicircular.
noun
(biology) A crescentic mass of granular protoplasm present in the salivary glands.
(military, architecture) A fortification constructed beyond the main ditch of a fortress, and in front of the curtain between two bastions, intended to defend the curtain; a ravelin.