Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words naphthoquinone noun A yellow crystalline substance, C10H6O2, analogous to quinone, obtained by oxidizing naphthalene with chromic acid. napier’s bones Alt. of Napier’s rods nasopharyngeal adjective Of or pertaining to both throat and nose; as, a nasopharyngeal polypus. naturalization noun The act or process of naturalizing, esp. of investing an … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words metagrammatism noun Anagrammatism. metallifacture noun The production and working or manufacture of metals. metallographic adjective Pertaining to, or by means of, metallography. metallotherapy noun Treatment of disease by applying metallic plates to the surface of the body. metamorphosing present participle & vb. noun of Metamorphose metaphosphoric adjective Pertaining to, … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words mesdemoiselles plural of Mademoiselle mechanicalness noun The state or quality of being mechanical. mechanographic adjective Treating of mechanics., Written, copied, or recorded by machinery; produced by mechanography; as, a mechanographic record of changes of temperature; mechanographic prints. medicommissure noun A large transverse commissure in the third ventricle of the … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words macadamization noun The process or act of macadamizing. macrencephalic adjective Alt. of Macrencephalous macrocephalous adjective Having a large head., Having the cotyledons of a dicotyledonous embryo confluent, and forming a large mass compared with the rest of the body. macrodactylous adjective Having long toes. mesdemoiselles plural of Mademoiselle magisteriality … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words exacerbescence noun Increase of irritation or violence, particularly the increase of a fever or disease. exarticulation noun Luxation; the dislocation of a joint. excommunicable adjective Liable or deserving to be excommunicated; making excommunication possible or proper. excommunicated imp. & past participle of Excommunicate excommunicator noun One who excommunicates. excrementitial … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words backhandedness noun State of being backhanded; the using of backhanded or indirect methods. bacteriologist noun One skilled in bacteriology. bacterioscopic adjective Relating to bacterioscopy; as, a bacterioscopic examination. baggage master One who has charge of the baggage at a railway station or upon a line of public travel. baltimore … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words yankee-doodle noun The name of a tune adopted popularly as one of the national airs of the United States., Humorously, a Yankee.
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words water bailiff An officer of the customs, whose duty it is to search vessels. water ballast Water confined in specially constructed compartments in a vessel’s hold, to serve as ballast. water battery A voltaic battery in which the exciting fluid is water., A battery nearly on a level with … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words unaccountable adjective Not accountable or responsible; free from control., Not to be accounted for; inexplicable; not consonant with reason or rule; strange; mysterious. unadulterated adjective Not adulterated; pure. unappropriate adjective Inappropriate; unsuitable., Not appropriated., To take from private possession; to restore to the possession or right of all; as, … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words ultratropical adjective Situated beyond, or outside of, the tropics; extratropical; also, having an excessively tropical temperature; warmer than the tropics. ultrazodiacal adjective Outside the zodiac; being in that part of the heavens that is more than eight degrees from the ecliptic; as, ultrazodiacal planets, that is, those planets which … Read more