(genetics) The condition of being aneuploid; the state of possessing a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number of the organism in question.
antiputrid
antiputrid
adj
antiputrefactive
applauding
applauding
noun
applause
verb
present participle of applaud
aquaplaned
aquaplaned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aquaplane
bagpudding
bankrupted
bankrupted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bankrupt
bismerpund
bismerpund
noun
(historical) An old Swedish unit of weight, equivalent to 5.101 kilograms.
campground
campground
noun
An area where a camp meeting (a retreat) is held.
An area where tents are pitched.
compendium
compendium
noun
(pharmaceutical industry) A collected body of information on the standards of strength, purity, and quality of drugs.
A collection of board games packaged in a single box.
A list or collection of various items.
A short, complete summary; an abstract.
compounded
compounded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compound
compounder
compounder
noun
(UK, archaic) One at a university who pays extraordinary fees for the degree he is to take.
(UK, historical) A Jacobite who favoured the restoration of James II, on condition of a general amnesty and of guarantees for the security of the civil and ecclesiastical constitution of the realm.
A person who compounds (mixes ingredients, and tests the result)
One who attempts to bring persons or parties to terms of agreement, or to accomplish ends by compromises.
One who compounds a debt, obligation, or crime.
conopodium
consumpted
consumpted
adj
(archaic) Suffering from tuberculosis (consumption).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of consumpt
crapaudine
crapaudine
noun
(cooking) A method of preparing fowl and poultry, where the back is split apart and the bird is flattened down the breast, looking somewhat like a toad; spatchcock.
(cooking) A type of piquant sauce flavored with tarragon, lemon or vinegar, and other spices, that is traditionally served with a fowl cooked in the crapaudine style.
(obsolete) An ulcer on the coronet of a horse, sheep, or donkey.
(rare) The socket in which the pivot of a door turns.
A device for calibrating a pendulum consisting of a dilatable plate that produces an artificial tilt of a clinometer.
A form of torture in which the hands and feet are tied together behind the back, forcing the victim's body to bow, and sometimes accompanied by additional forms of torture, such as suspending the body by the point where the hands and feet are tied or beating.
A toadstone.
An heirloom variety of beet originating in France, and considered possibly the oldest beet cultivar.
cupidinous
cupidinous
adj
Characterized by or related to cupidity (greed, desire for wealth).
cynipidous
cynopodous
dadupanthi
dauphiness
dauphiness
noun
The wife of a dauphin.
decompound
decompound
adj
(botany) Several times compounded or divided, as a leaf or stem; decomposite.
Compound of what is already compounded; compounded a second time.
noun
A decomposite.
verb
To compound or mix with that which is already compound; to compound a second time.
To reduce to constituent parts; to decompose.
decoupling
decoupling
noun
The act or process by which something is decoupled.
verb
present participle of decouple
delphinium
delphinium
noun
(countable and uncountable) A shade of blue, named for the flowers.
(countable) A cultivated plant, belonging to the genus Delphinium, with tall blue-colored spikes containing flowers.
delphinius
depurating
depurating
verb
present participle of depurate
depuration
depuration
noun
The removal of impurities, especially from bodily fluids; purification, cleansing.
depurition
depurition
noun
Alternative form of depuration
deputation
deputation
noun
Among Christian missionaries, the process or period of time during which they raise support in preparation for going to their mission field.
The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency.
The person or persons deputed or commissioned by another person, party, or public body to act in his or its behalf; a delegation.
deputising
deputising
verb
present participle of deputise
deputizing
deputizing
verb
present participle of deputize
deutonymph
deutonymph
noun
The third instar of a mite.
diapausing
diapausing
adj
Undergoing a diapause
diaphanous
diaphanous
adj
(physics) Isorefractive, having an identical refractive index.
Of a fine, almost transparent, texture; gossamer; light and insubstantial.
Transparent or translucent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through.
dinophilus
diophantus
diophantus
Proper noun
A Greek mathematician who first developed algebra
diparentum
dipneumona
dipneustal
dipyrenous
dipyrenous
adj
(botany) Containing two stones or nutlets.
dishpanful
dishpanful
noun
As much as a dishpan will hold.
displuming
displuming
verb
present participle of displume
disputanta
disputants
disputants
noun
plural of disputant
disrupting
disrupting
adj
That disrupts; disruptive.
verb
present participle of disrupt
disruption
disruption
noun
A breaking or bursting apart; a breach.
A continuing act of disorder.
An interruption to the regular flow or sequence of something.
disulphone
drainspout
duennaship
duennaship
noun
The role or status of duenna.
dukkeripen
dunderpate
dunderpate
noun
dunderhead
duopsonies
duopsonies
noun
plural of duopsony
duplicando
duplicando
noun
(Scotland, law) Alternative form of duplicand
duplifying
dupondidii
encapsuled
encapsuled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of encapsule
endopleura
endopleura
noun
(botany) The inner coating of a seed; the tegmen.
enraptured
enraptured
adj
Marked by fondness; filled with delight
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enrapture
epidendrum
epidendrum
noun
(botany) Any plant of the genus Epidendrum.
euphonised
euphonised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euphonise
euphonized
euphonized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euphonize
eupolidean
euripidean
euripidean
Adjective
Of definition relating to Euripides
expounders
expounders
noun
plural of expounder
expounding
expounding
noun
The act by which something is expounded.
verb
present participle of expound
footpounds
footpounds
noun
plural of footpound
gonopodium
gonopodium
noun
(anatomy) A modified extremity, such as an anal fin, of certain types of livebearing fish and arthropods (most notably crustaceans and myriapods), which is used for reproduction.
groundplot
gunpowders
gunpowders
noun
plural of gunpowder
gunpowdery
gunpowdery
adj
Resembling or characteristic of gunpowder.
houpelande
houpelande
noun
Alternative form of houppelande
importuned
importuned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of importune
impoundage
impoundage
noun
The act of impounding.
The fee or fine for impounding.
impounding
impounding
noun
An act of impoundment.
verb
present participle of impound
imprudence
imprudence
noun
(countable) An imprudent act.
(uncountable) The quality or state of being imprudent; lack of prudence, caution, discretion or circumspection.
imprudency
imprudency
noun
(obsolete) The fact or quality of being imprudent; rashness.
(obsolete, countable) An imprudent act.
impudences
impudences
noun
plural of impudence
impudently
impudently
adv
In an impudent manner; with unbecoming assurance; shamelessly.
inaptitude
inaptitude
noun
The quality of being inapt.
inculpated
inculpated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inculpate
indisputed
indisputed
adj
(obsolete) Undisputed.
ineptitude
ineptitude
noun
An instance of being inept.
The quality of being inept.
keypunched
keypunched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of keypunch
landlouper
landlouper
noun
A vagabond; a vagrant.
ludolphian
lupetidine
lupetidine
noun
dimethylpiperidine
misexpound
misexpound
verb
To expound erroneously.
monopodium
monopodium
noun
(botany) A single and continuous vegetable axis; opposed to sympodium.
monopodous
monopodous
adj
(zoology) Having a single foot.
mudcapping
mudcapping
verb
present participle of mudcap
nephridium
nephridium
noun
(anatomy) The embryonic excretory organ that develops into the kidney.
(biology) A tubular excretory organ in some invertebrates.
nephrodium
nondumping
nondumping
adj
Not engaging in dumping, the sale of goods below cost for anticompetitive purposes.
Where the dumping of waste is not permitted.
nonplushed
nonplushed
adj
(dated, pronunciation spelling) nonplussed
nonplussed
nonplussed
adj
(nonstandard, chiefly US, informal) Unfazed, unaffected, or unimpressed.
Bewildered; unsure how to respond or act.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nonplus
nonprudent
notopodium
notopodium
noun
(zoology) The dorsal lobe or branch of a parapodium.
nudophobia
nuncupated
nuncupated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nuncupate
outpainted
outpainted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpaint
outplanned
outplanned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outplan
outpointed
outpointed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpoint
outpreened
outpreened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpreen
outspanned
outspanned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outspan
outspinned
overpruned
overpruned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overprune
palinuroid
palinuroid
adj
Relating to the members of superfamily Palinuroidea
paludament
paludament
noun
A paludamentum.
paludinous
paludinous
adj
Like or relating to the genus Paludina.
Of or relating to a marsh or fen.
paludinal
pandanuses
pandanuses
noun
plural of pandanus
pandurated
panjandrum
panjandrum
noun
(military) A massive, rocket-propelled, explosive-laden cart designed by the British military during World War II.
A self-important or pretentious person.
An important, powerful or influential person.
papandreou
paperbound
paperbound
adj
(comparable) Involving or burdened by excessive administrative requirements, especially in the form of paperwork.
(not comparable, of a book) Having flexible covers; paperback; softcovered.
noun
(dated) A paperback book.
pardanthus
parvenudom
parvenudom
noun
The realm or sphere of parvenus.
pasquinade
pasquinade
noun
A lampoon, originally as published in public; a satire or libel on someone.
verb
(transitive) To satirize (someone) by using a pasquinade.
pediculina
pediculine
pedicuring
pedicuring
verb
present participle of pedicure
pedimanous
pedimanous
adj
(zoology) Having feet resembling hands, or with the first toe opposable, as in the opossums and monkeys.
pedimentum
pedionomus
peduncular
peduncular
adj
Of or pertaining to a peduncle
pedunculus
pedunculus
noun
A peduncle.
pendeloque
pendeloque
noun
A drop-shaped diamond or other gem used as a pendant.
pennatulid
pennatulid
noun
Any sea pen of the family Pennatulidae
penthoused
penthoused
adj
(archaic) Furnished with a penthouse or exterior building.
perdurance
perdurance
noun
permanence, persistence
peridinium
persuading
persuading
noun
An act of persuasion.
verb
present participle of persuade
peucedanin
peucedanin
noun
(organic chemistry) A tasteless white crystalline substance extracted from the roots of the sulphurwort (Peucedanum), masterwort (Imperatoria), and related plants (tribe Selineae).
peucedanum
phenacodus
pinguidity
pinguidity
noun
The state or condition of being pinguid; fatness, obesity.
pinguitude
pinguitude
noun
fatness; obesity; the process of growing fat
pinnulated
pinnulated
adj
(zoology) Having pinnules.
pipunculid
pipunculid
noun
(zoology) Any fly of the family Pipunculidae.
plaudation
playground
playground
noun
(figuratively) Any physical or metaphysical space in which a person or organization has free rein to do as they please.
(outdoors) A large open space for children to play on, usually having dedicated play equipment (such as swings and slides).
plenitudes
plenitudes
noun
plural of plenitude
plentitude
plentitude
noun
Abundance, fullness, completeness; an instance of this.
pleurodont
pleurodont
adj
(zoology) Having the teeth fused (ankylosed) by their sides to the inner surface of the jawbones
noun
(zoology) Any reptile with teeth of this kind.
ploughland
ploughland
noun
(historical) Synonym of carucate
land that has been or is meant to be ploughed
plunderage
plunderage
noun
(maritime law) The embezzlement of goods on shipboard.
plunderers
plunderers
noun
plural of plunderer
plunderess
plunderess
noun
(rare) A female plunderer.
plundering
plundering
noun
The act of one who plunders; pillaging or looting; plunder.
verb
present participle of plunder
plunderous
plunderous
adj
Tending to plunder.
pneumatode
pneumatode
noun
(botany, histology) A group of cells presumed to be specialised as an airway for ventilation of particular tissues.
(botany, histology) A group of cells with spiral secondary wall thickenings, present in a velamen; acts as an airway for gas exchange for respiration or photosynthesis
podogynium
podogynium
noun
A pedicel rising from the base of a flower with the ovary at the top.