amelia | (noun) congenital absence of an arm or leg | - |
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ameliorate | (verb) get better | Synonyms: better, improve, meliorate |
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(verb) to make better | Synonyms: amend, better, improve, meliorate |
ameliorating | (adjective) tending to ameliorate | Synonyms: ameliorative, amelioratory, meliorative |
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amelioration | (noun) the act of relieving ills and changing for the better | Synonyms: betterment, melioration |
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ameliorative | (adjective) tending to ameliorate | Synonyms: ameliorating, amelioratory, meliorative |
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amelioratory | (adjective) tending to ameliorate | Synonyms: ameliorating, ameliorative, meliorative |
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ameloblast | (noun) a cell from which tooth enamel develops | - |
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amelogenesis | (noun) the developmental process of forming tooth enamel | - |
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bechamel | (noun) milk thickened with a butter and flour roux | Synonyms: bechamel sauce, white sauce |
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blameless | (adjective) free of guilt; not subject to blame | Synonyms: inculpable, irreproachable, unimpeachable |
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blamelessly | (adverb) in an irreproachable and blameless manner | Synonyms: irreproachably |
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blamelessness | (noun) a state of innocence | Synonyms: guiltlessness, inculpability, inculpableness |
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camel | (noun) cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions | - |
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camelhair | (noun) a soft tan cloth made with the hair of a camel | Synonyms: camel's hair |
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camelia | (noun) any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers | Synonyms: camellia |
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camellia | (noun) any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers | Synonyms: camelia |
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camelopard | (noun) tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa | Synonyms: Giraffa camelopardalis, giraffe |
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camelpox | (noun) a viral disease of camels closely related to smallpox | - |
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caramel | (adjective) having the color of caramel; of a moderate yellow-brown | Synonyms: caramel brown |
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(noun) a medium to dark tan color | Synonyms: buff, caramel brown, raw sienna, yellowish brown |
(noun) firm chewy candy made from caramelized sugar and butter and milk | - |
(noun) burnt sugar; used to color and flavor food | Synonyms: caramelized sugar |
caramelise | (verb) convert to caramel | Synonyms: caramelize |
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(verb) be converted into caramel | Synonyms: caramelize |
caramelize | (verb) convert to caramel | Synonyms: caramelise |
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(verb) be converted into caramel | Synonyms: caramelise |
chameleon | (noun) lizard of Africa and Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue | Synonyms: chamaeleon |
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(noun) a changeable or inconstant person | - |
enamel | (noun) any smooth glossy coating that resembles ceramic glaze | - |
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(noun) a paint that dries to a hard glossy finish | - |
(noun) hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth | Synonyms: tooth enamel |
(noun) a colored glassy compound (opaque or partially opaque) that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration or protection | - |
(verb) coat, inlay, or surface with enamel | - |
enamelware | (noun) cooking utensil of enameled iron | - |
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gamelan | (noun) a traditional Indonesian ensemble typically including many tuned percussion instruments including bamboo xylophones and wooden or bronze chimes and gongs | - |
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gamely | (adverb) in an intrepid manner | - |
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hamelia | (noun) any of several flowering tropical or subtropical shrubs of the genus Hamelia | - |
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lamella | (noun) thin plate | - |
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(noun) a thin membrane that is one of the calcified layers that form bones | - |
(noun) any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus | Synonyms: gill |
lamellibranch | (adjective) bivalve | Synonyms: pelecypod, pelecypodous |
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(noun) marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together | Synonyms: bivalve, pelecypod |
lamely | (adverb) in a weak and unconvincing manner | - |
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nameless | (adjective) being or having an unknown or unnamed source | Synonyms: unidentified, unknown, unnamed |
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namelessness | (noun) the state of being anonymous | Synonyms: anonymity |
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namely | (adverb) as follows | Synonyms: that is to say, to wit, videlicet, viz. |
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shameless | (adjective) feeling no shame | Synonyms: unblushing |
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shamelessly | (adverb) without shame | Synonyms: barefacedly, unashamedly |
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shamelessness | (noun) behavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and lack of shame | Synonyms: brazenness |
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tamely | (adverb) in a tame manner | - |
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