allochems
plural of allochem

allocrite
Any of various solutes that are transported across lipid bilayers by membrane proteins

allocrites
plural of allocrite

allocycle
A cycle in rock formation whose major forces come from outside the formation via tectonics, volcanism, climate change, or other outside forces, as contrasted with being contained within the formation.

allocycles
plural of allocycle

allyhood
Synonym of allyship.

allyships
plural of allyship

almadia
Alternative form of almadie.

almadias
plural of almadia

almadie
A canoe made from tree bark, formerly used in Africa.
A boat formerly used by traders off the coast of India, about eighty feet long and six or seven feet wide.

almadies
plural of almadie

almonerships
plural of almonership

almsdeeds
plural of almsdeed

alnagerships
plural of alnagership

alphamosaics
A display made up of text characters combined with simple block graphics, as used in certain videotex systems.

altar
A table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites.
A raised area around an altar in a church; the sanctuary.
Any (real or notional) place where something is worshipped or sacrificed to.

altarcloth
Alternative form of altar cloth.

altarcloths
plural of altarcloth

altars
plural of altar

altarstone
Alternative form of altar stone.

altarstones
plural of altarstone

altfic
Slash fiction that focuses on romantic and/or sexual relationships between female characters.

altincar
tincal

alysoid
catenary

alysoids
plural of alysoid

amakwerekwere
plural of kwerekwere

amateurships
plural of amateurship

ambassadorships
plural of ambassadorship

ambassadry
Synonym of ambassadorship.

ambiamory
A relationship plan undecided between polyamory and monoamory.

ambulance
An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.
A mobile field hospital.
A vehicle used for the transportation of dead people, typically to a mortuary.
Synonym of stretcher, a litter used for medical transport.
Synonym of covered wagon.

ambulances
plural of ambulance

ambulette
A van used to transport patients in non-emergency situations.

ambulettes
plural of ambulette

amerall
Obsolete form of admiral.

amide
Any derivative of an oxoacid in which the hydroxyl group has been replaced with an amino or substituted amino group; especially such derivatives of a carboxylic acid, the carboxamides or acid amides
Any ionic derivative of ammonia in which a hydrogen atom has been replaced with a metal cation (R-NH⁻ or R₂N⁻)

amides
plural of amide

amido
The univalent radical -NH₂ when attached via a carboxyl group

amidos
plural of amido

aminoacylase
A hydrolase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction an N-acyl-L-amino acid + H₂O ⇌ a carboxylate + an L-amino acid.

aminoacylases
plural of aminoacylase

aminocarbonyl
The univalent radical NH₂CO- that is equivalent to the carboxamide functional group.

aminocarbonyls
plural of aminocarbonyl

aminocarboxylic
Any amino derivative of a carboxylic group

aminocarboxylics
plural of aminocarboxylic

aminoimidazolecarboxamide
The carboxamide of aminoimidazole

aminoprofen
An amide of ibuprofen, it is a topical anti-arthritic with analgesic properties. It is comparable to methyl salicylate in the carrageenan-induced paw edema and croton oil ear edema models, and is reported to be a superior analgesic.

amiral
Obsolete form of admiral.

amirship
Alternative form of emirship.

amirships
plural of amirship

amitie
Obsolete spelling of amity.

amities
plural of amity

amity
Friendship; friendliness.
Mutual understanding and a peaceful relationship, especially between nations.

amm
Synonym of amnesia (a potent sativa-dominant strain of marijuana).

ammie
Synonym of amnesia (a potent sativa-dominant strain of marijuana).

ammiral
Obsolete form of admiral.

ammirals
plural of ammiral

amor
Alternative form of amour.

amors
plural of amor

amour
Courtship; flirtation.
A love affair.
A lover.
Love, affection.

amours
plural of amour

amphib
A member of an amphibious force.
An amphibious vehicle.

amphibs
plural of amphib

amphimacer
A metrical foot consisting of an unaccented or light syllable between two accented or heavy syllables; a cretic.

amphimacers
plural of amphimacer

amphisin
A cyclic lipoundecapeptide present in some strains of Pseudomonas

amphisins
plural of amphisin

amphtrack
Alternative form of amtrac (“amphibious vehicle”).

amphtracks
plural of amphtrack

amrell
Obsolete form of admiral.

amrells
plural of amrell

amtrac
An amphibious vehicle of a class introduced in World War II.

amtrack
Alternative form of amtrac (“amphibious vehicle”).

amtracks
plural of amtrack

amtracs
plural of amtrac

amtrak
Alternative form of amtrac (“amphibious vehicle”).

amtraks
plural of amtrak

anachoreses
plural of anachoresis

anachoresis
The transportation of foreign bodies via blood or lymph and subsequent collection at a site of inflammation.
Retreat from the world into a solitary life.

anarchotyrannies
plural of anarchotyranny

anarchotyranny
Alternative form of anarcho-tyranny.

anataxis
difference in ordering between consecutive syntactic layers

ancestorships
plural of ancestorship

anchorman
The main host of a television or radio program, particularly one relating to the broadcast of news.
The most reliable runner in a relay team, usually the one that runs last.
The person on a ship in charge of the anchor.
The last player in sequence, seated furthest to the right of the dealer.

anchormen
plural of anchorman

andor
Synonym of dandy or hammock litter, a strong cloth suspended from a pole or set of poles used as an open sedan chair.
Synonym of palanquin, used variously for nearly any kind of Indian litter.
Synonym of litter, used in religious processions of saints' figurines.

andors
plural of andor

angiotensinamide
A potent vasoconstrictor, derived from angiotensin II, used as a cardiac stimulant.

anglesmith
A blacksmith who forges and shapes members such as angle irons.

anglesmiths
plural of anglesmith.

anhedral
Lacking sharp, recognisable crystal faces.

anhedrals
plural of anhedral

announcementware
A computer technology product (usually software) that has been announced but not yet shipped.

anorak
A heavy weatherproof jacket with an attached hood; a parka or windcheater.
A person with an unusual or obsessive interest in a niche subject, especially trains.

anoraks
plural of anorak

anthraxolite
A carbonaceous substance resembling anthracite.

anthraxolites
plural of anthraxolite

anthropics
Reasoning using the anthropic principle or related considerations about the presence of an observer constraining the nature of the reality that can be observed.

anthropolater
A worshipper of a human or humans.

anthropolaters
plural of anthropolater

anthropophagite
A cannibal.

anthropophagites
plural of anthropophagite

antiaircrafter
Synonym of antiaircraftsman.

antiaircrafters
plural of antiaircrafter

antiaircraftman
Alternative form of antiaircraftsman.

antiaircraftmen
plural of antiaircraftman

antiaircrafts
plural of antiaircraft

antiaircraftsmen
plural of antiaircraftsman

anticar
Opposed to automobiles or the excessive use of automobiles

anticardinal
Synonym of pseudocardinal.

anticardinals
plural of anticardinal

anticars
plural of anticar

antichymotrypsin
Any serpin that inhibits chymotrypsin

antichymotrypsins
plural of antichymotrypsin

anticorrelation
Negative or inverse correlation, a relationship in which one value increases as the other decreases.

anticorrelations
plural of anticorrelation

anticycle
A cycle in the complement of a given graph.

anticycles
plural of anticycle

antifouling
That prevents or counteracts the buildup of barnacles and other deposits on undersea surfaces such as those of boats.

antifoulings
plural of antifouling

antimutator
A strain of bacteria that has a reduced rate of mutation when compared to the wild strain

antimutators
plural of antimutator