abettal | (noun) the verbal act of urging on | Synonyms: abetment, instigation |
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accidental | (adjective) not of prime or central importance | Synonyms: incidental, nonessential |
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(adjective) happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally | Synonyms: inadvertent |
(noun) a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature | - |
acetal | (noun) any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules | - |
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acquittal | (noun) a judgment of not guilty | - |
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acropetal | (adjective) of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from base to apex | - |
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actinomycetal | (adjective) of or belonging to the actinomycetes | Synonyms: actinomycetous |
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alimental | (adjective) of or providing nourishment | Synonyms: alimentary, nourishing, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive |
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amobarbital | (noun) a barbiturate with sedative and hypnotic effects; used to relieve insomnia and as an anticonvulsant | - |
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anecdotal | (adjective) having the character of an anecdote | - |
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(adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotic, anecdotical |
anorectal | (adjective) pertaining to the anus and rectum considered together | - |
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antecubital | (adjective) of or relating to the region of the arm in front of the elbow | - |
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antenatal | (adjective) occurring or existing before birth | Synonyms: antepartum, prenatal |
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antidotal | (adjective) counteracting the effects of a poison | - |
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aortal | (adjective) of or relating to the aorta | Synonyms: aortic |
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aplacental | (adjective) having no placenta | - |
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astomatal | (adjective) lacking a stoma or stomata | - |
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barbital | (noun) a barbiturate used as a hypnotic | Synonyms: barbitone, diethylbarbituric acid, diethylmalonylurea, veronal |
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basipetal | (adjective) of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from apex to base | - |
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bicipital | (adjective) having two heads or points of origin as a biceps | - |
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bimetal | (adjective) formed of two different metals or alloys; especially in sheets bonded together | Synonyms: bimetallic |
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(noun) material made by bonding together sheets of two different metals | - |
borstal | (noun) formerly a British reform school for youths considered too young to send to prison | - |
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brutal | (adjective) disagreeably direct and precise | - |
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(adjective) resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility | Synonyms: beastly, bestial, brute, brutish |
(adjective) punishingly harsh | Synonyms: unrelenting |
(adjective) (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering | Synonyms: barbarous, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious |
buntal | (noun) fine white Philippine fiber from stalks of unopened leaves of talipot palms; used in making hats | - |
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capital | (adjective) of principal importance | - |
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(adjective) first-rate | - |
(adjective) uppercase | Synonyms: great, majuscule |
(noun) the upper part of a column that supports the entablature | Synonyms: cap, chapiter |
(noun) one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis | Synonyms: capital letter, majuscule, upper-case letter, uppercase |
(noun) a seat of government | - |
(noun) a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product | - |
(noun) wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value | - |
(noun) assets available for use in the production of further assets | Synonyms: working capital |
cental | (noun) a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds | Synonyms: centner, cwt, hundredweight, quintal, short hundredweight |
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centripetal | (adjective) tending to move toward a center | - |
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(adjective) of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system | Synonyms: receptive, sensory |
(adjective) tending to unify | Synonyms: unifying |
chaetal | (adjective) of or relating to chaetae (setae or bristles) | - |
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coastal | (adjective) located on or near or bordering on a coast | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to a coast | - |
(adjective) along or following a coast | Synonyms: coastwise |
coincidental | (adjective) occurring or operating at the same time | Synonyms: co-occurrent, coincident, coinciding, concurrent, cooccurring, simultaneous |
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coital | (adjective) of or relating to coitus or copulation | Synonyms: copulatory |
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colorectal | (adjective) relating to or affecting the colon and the rectum | - |
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committal | (noun) the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) | Synonyms: commitment, consignment |
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(noun) the act of committing a crime | Synonyms: commission, perpetration |
compartmental | (adjective) divided up into compartments or categories | Synonyms: compartmentalised, compartmentalized |
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complemental | (adjective) acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole) | Synonyms: complementary, completing |
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congenital | (adjective) present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development | Synonyms: inborn, innate |
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consonantal | (adjective) being or marked by or containing or functioning as a consonant | - |
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(adjective) relating to or having the nature of a consonant | - |
continental | (adjective) being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a continent | - |
(adjective) of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War | - |
contrapuntal | (adjective) having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together | Synonyms: polyphonic |
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(adjective) relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint | - |
corticipetal | (adjective) of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the cerebral cortex | Synonyms: corticoafferent |
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costal | (adjective) of or relating to or near a rib | - |
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cristal | (noun) street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine | Synonyms: Adam, disco biscuit, ecstasy, go, hug drug, X, XTC |
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crotal | (noun) any of several lichens of the genus Parmelia from which reddish brown or purple dyes are made | Synonyms: crottal, crottle |
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crottal | (noun) any of several lichens of the genus Parmelia from which reddish brown or purple dyes are made | Synonyms: crotal, crottle |
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crustal | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the crust of the earth or moon | - |
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crystal | (noun) a protective cover that protects the face of a watch | Synonyms: watch crystal, watch glass |
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(noun) glassware made of quartz | - |
(noun) a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices | - |
(noun) a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces | Synonyms: crystallization |
(noun) a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure | - |
(noun) colorless glass made of almost pure silica | Synonyms: lechatelierite, quartz, quartz glass, vitreous silica |
cubital | (adjective) of or relating to the elbow | - |
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curtal | (adjective) (archaic) docked | - |
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dental | (adjective) of or relating to the teeth | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to dentistry | - |
(noun) a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge | Synonyms: alveolar, alveolar consonant, dental consonant |
departmental | (adjective) of or relating to a department | - |
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detrimental | (adjective) (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury | Synonyms: damaging, prejudicial, prejudicious |
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developmental | (adjective) of or relating to or constituting development | - |
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dialectal | (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of a dialect | - |
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digital | (adjective) of a circuit or device that represents magnitudes in digits | - |
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(adjective) relating to or performed with the fingers | - |
(adjective) displaying numbers rather than scale positions | - |
distal | (adjective) situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of a limb or bone | - |
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(adjective) directed away from the midline or mesial plane of the body | - |
documental | (adjective) relating to or consisting of or derived from documents | Synonyms: documentary |
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edental | (adjective) having few if any teeth | Synonyms: edentate, edentulate |
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elemental | (adjective) relating to or being an element | - |
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(adjective) relating to severe atmospheric conditions | - |
(adjective) of or being the essential or basic part | Synonyms: basal, elementary, primary |
environmental | (adjective) concerned with the ecological effects of altering the environment | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the external conditions or surroundings | - |
experimental | (adjective) relating to or based on experiment | - |
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(adjective) relying on observation or experiment | Synonyms: data-based, observational |
(adjective) of the nature of or undergoing an experiment | - |
extramarital | (adjective) characterized by adultery | Synonyms: adulterous, extracurricular |
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fatal | (adjective) bringing death | - |
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(adjective) having momentous consequences; of decisive importance | Synonyms: fateful |
(adjective) controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined | Synonyms: fateful |
(adjective) (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin | Synonyms: black, calamitous, disastrous, fateful |
festal | (adjective) offering fun and gaiety | Synonyms: festive, gay, merry |
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fetal | (adjective) of or relating to a fetus | Synonyms: foetal |
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firmamental | (adjective) relating to the firmament or upper regions | - |
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foetal | (adjective) of or relating to a fetus | Synonyms: fetal |
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fractal | (noun) (mathematics) a geometric pattern that is repeated at every scale and so cannot be represented by classical geometry | - |
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fragmental | (adjective) consisting of small disconnected parts | Synonyms: fragmentary |
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frontal | (adjective) of or relating to the front of an advancing mass of air | - |
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(adjective) meeting front to front | Synonyms: head-on |
(adjective) belonging to the front part | - |
(adjective) of or adjacent to the forehead or frontal bone | - |
(noun) an adornment worn on the forehead | Synonyms: frontlet |
(noun) a drapery that covers the front of an altar | - |
(noun) the face or front of a building | Synonyms: facade, frontage |
fundamental | (adjective) being or involving basic facts or principles | Synonyms: rudimentary, underlying |
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(adjective) serving as an essential component | Synonyms: cardinal, central, key, primal |
(adjective) far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something | Synonyms: profound |
(noun) the lowest tone of a harmonic series | Synonyms: first harmonic, fundamental frequency |
(noun) any factor that could be considered important to the understanding of a particular business | - |
genital | (adjective) of or relating to the external sex organs | Synonyms: venereal |
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glottal | (adjective) of or relating to or produced by the glottis | - |
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governmental | (adjective) relating to or dealing with the affairs or structure of government or politics or the state | - |
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gunmetal | (noun) a type of bronze used for parts subject to wear or corrosion (especially corrosion by sea water) | - |
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haematal | (adjective) relating to the blood vessels or blood | Synonyms: haemal, hemal, hematal |
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hematal | (adjective) relating to the blood vessels or blood | Synonyms: haemal, haematal, hemal |
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hemiacetal | (noun) an organic compound usually formed as an intermediate product in the preparation of acetals from aldehydes or ketones | - |
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horizontal | (adjective) parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line | - |
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(noun) something that is oriented horizontally | - |
hospital | (noun) a health facility where patients receive treatment | Synonyms: infirmary |
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(noun) a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care | - |
ictal | (adjective) of or relating to a seizure or convulsion | Synonyms: ictic |
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immortal | (adjective) not subject to death | - |
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(noun) any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force | Synonyms: deity, divinity, god |
(noun) a person (such as an author) of enduring fame | - |
implemental | (adjective) serving or acting as a means or aid | Synonyms: instrumental, subservient |
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incidental | (adjective) (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence | Synonyms: incident |
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(adjective) not of prime or central importance | Synonyms: accidental, nonessential |
(adjective) occurring with or following as a consequence | Synonyms: accompanying, attendant, collateral, concomitant, consequent, ensuant, resultant, sequent |
(noun) an item that is incidental | - |
(noun) (frequently plural) an expense not budgeted or not specified | Synonyms: incidental expense, minor expense |
incremental | (adjective) increasing gradually by regular degrees or additions | - |
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instal | (verb) set up for use | Synonyms: install, put in, set up |
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(verb) place | Synonyms: establish, install, set up |
(verb) put into an office or a position | Synonyms: install |
instrumental | (adjective) relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments | - |
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(adjective) serving or acting as a means or aid | Synonyms: implemental, subservient |
integumental | (adjective) of or relating to the integument | Synonyms: integumentary |
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intercontinental | (adjective) extending or taking place between or among continents | - |
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intercostal | (adjective) located or occurring between the ribs | - |
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(noun) muscles between the ribs; they contract during inspiration | Synonyms: intercostal muscle, musculus intercostalis |
interdepartmental | (adjective) between or among departments | - |
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(adverb) between departments | - |
intradepartmental | (adjective) within a department | - |
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judgmental | (adjective) depending on judgment | - |
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labiodental | (noun) a consonant whose articulation involves the lips and teeth | Synonyms: labiodental consonant |
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marital | (adjective) of or relating to the state of marriage | Synonyms: married, matrimonial |
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maxillodental | (adjective) of or relating to the upper jaw and its associated teeth | - |
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mental | (adjective) involving the mind or an intellectual process | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the mind | - |
(adjective) of or relating to the chin- or liplike structure in insects and certain mollusks | - |
(adjective) of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw | Synonyms: genial |
(adjective) affected by a disorder of the mind | - |
mephobarbital | (noun) a long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy | Synonyms: Mebaral |
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metal | (adjective) containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal | Synonyms: metallic |
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(noun) any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. | Synonyms: metallic element |
(noun) a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten | Synonyms: alloy |
(verb) cover with metal | - |
metharbital | (noun) anticonvulsant drug (trade name Gemonil) used in the treatment of epilepsy | Synonyms: Gemonil |
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microcrystal | (noun) any crystal of microscopic size. | - |
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monumental | (adjective) relating or belonging to or serving as a monument | - |
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(adjective) imposing in size or bulk or solidity | Synonyms: massive, monolithic |
(adjective) of outstanding significance | - |