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- SYNDETICALSynonym of syndetic.
- THREAPSplural of threap
- TRECENTISTA member of the trecento, or an imitator of its characteristics.
- TYPHACEOUSBelonging to the family Typhaceae of cattails.
- UNSUBLIMEDNot sublimed.
- VELVETINGSplural of velveting
- WRITERESSA female writer; an authoress.
- YAWNSOMECharacterised or marked by yawning; boring; dull.
- YELMINGpresent participle and gerund of yelm
- YOGEESplural of yogee
- YWROKE
- ZOOPERYexperimentation on animals
- ABORIGINSplural of aborigin
- ABSTRUSERcomparative form of abstruse: more abstruse
- ALUMISHSomewhat like alum.
- ANOBIIDAny member of the family Anobiidae (now often included in family Ptinidae) of boring beetles.
- ANTHRACOIDResembling anthrax.
- ANTIDANDRUFFCountering or preventing dandruff.
- ATEMOYASplural of atemoya
- ATMOLYSINGpresent participle and gerund of atmolyse
- AUGURSHIPThe office (or period of office) of an augur in ancient Rome.
- AZEOTROPYThe formation of an azeotrope; the condition of being azeotropic
- BETHWACKEDsimple past and past participle of bethwack
- BIOFOULINGSplural of biofouling
- BIPROPELLANTSplural of bipropellant
- BRAINSICKLYIn a brainsick manner.
- BROWSTA brewage; a brew, especially a serving of beer.
- BUCKJUMPEROne who takes part in buckjumping.
- BULBOSITIESplural of bulbosity
- BYNAMEAny secondary name, particularly
- CAJUPUTcajuput oil
- CHIGOESplural of chigoe
- CONSTITUTIVEHaving the power or authority to constitute, establish or enact something.
- DISANALOGYA lack or failure of analogy. A false analogy.
- DOGGONEDERComparative form of doggoned: more doggoned.
- EMPLASTERA plaster.
- EPIPHYTICALAlternative form of epiphytic.
- EUCHLORINEA rare emerald-green sulfate mineral found as a natural sublimate in fumaroles around volcanic eruptions, and having the chemical formula KNaCu3(SO4)3O).
- EUDEMONISTAlternative form of eudaemonist.
- EUTHANASYArchaic form of euthanasia.
- EXTRAPOSETo move (an element of a phrase) by extraposition.
- EYEBOLTSplural of eyebolt
- FRISETTEAlternative form of frizette.
- GYRANTgyrating
- HELIOTYPEDsimple past and past participle of heliotype
- KLIPDASA small mammal (Hyrax capensis), found in South Africa, that closely resembles the daman.
- MYTHICISERAlternative form of mythicizer.
- ORTHOEPICOf or relating to orthoepy in its various senses: Synonym of phonological: concerning the study of pronunciation. Correctly or accurately pronounced.
- OUTGLITTEREDsimple past and past participle of outglitter
- PANTOPHOBIAThe fear of everything; panphobia.
- POHUTUKAWASplural of pohutukawa
- PYRAMIDIONSplural of pyramidion
- RETINOTECTALOf or pertaining to the retina and the optic tectum
- RHABDOMANTICRelating to rhabdomancy.
- RHIPIDATEfan-shaped
- RHODOUSOf or relating to rhodium.
- SPIRAEAAlternative form of spirea.
- STRAVAGEDsimple past and past participle of stravage
- TERATOLOGISTA scientist specializing in teratology.
- TRIFORIUMThe gallery of arches above the side-aisle vaulting in the nave of a church.
- TWICHILDBeing in second childhood.
- TWIFORKEDBifurcate, biforked.
- TYPIFIEROne who, or that which, typifies.
- ULSTERETTEA small, lightweight ulster.
- WARRAGALSplural of warragal
- WINDSUCKERA horse with the habit of windsucking.
- YOUTHENSthird-person singular simple present indicative of youthen
- ZOOTECHNYThe science and technology of animal husbandry
- ACHROMATISENon-Oxford British English standard spelling of achromatize.
- ALIYOTHplural of aliya
- ANARTHRIAA speech impairment in which the ability to articulate is lost completely.
- ANGASHOREA pitiful person; a wretch.
- ANKUSHAlternative form of ankus.
- ANTHURIUMSplural of anthurium
- ARGUMENTAplural of argumentum
- AUSFORMINGpresent participle and gerund of ausform
- AWDLA long poem written in Welsh using cynghanedd and one of twenty-four strict meters.
- BALISTAEplural of balista
- BYRLAWObsolete form of bylaw.
- BYWONERA poor tenant farmer who labours for the owner and does some farming of his own.
- BYWONERSplural of bywoner
- CANVASLIKEResembling canvas (the fabric).
- CARNOSITYFleshiness.
- CASEATIONA necrotic degeneration of tissue to a cheese-like condition.
- CUPIDINOUSCharacterized by or related to cupidity (greed, desire for wealth).
- DAWDLINGLYIn a dawdling manner.
- DVANDVASplural of dvandva
- EMBRYOIDOf, pertaining to, or resembling an embryo
- EUDIOMETRYThe art or process of determining the constituents of a gaseous mixture by means of the eudiometer, or for ascertaining the purity of the air or the amount of oxygen in it.
- EXTRAPOSINGpresent participle and gerund of extrapose
- GALVANOSCOPEA device used to detect electric currents, particularly one using the deflection of a magnetic needle.
- INFULAEplural of infula
- JUNCTURALRelating to a juncture.
- MYGALESplural of mygale
- MYRIADTHThe ordinal form of myriad.
- ORTHOEPICALSynonym of orthoepic.
- PALMATIONThe quality of being palmate.
- PHACOIDALHaving the form of the lens of the eye, or lentil; lenticular
- PHYSETERA member of the genus Physeter; a sperm whale.
- PISCIFAUNAE