English words: accuse to aceto-orcein

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English words accuse to aceto-orcein

accuse noun, verb /əˈkjuːz/: To find fault with, blame, censure.
accused adjective, noun, verb /əˈkjuzd/: The person charged with an offense; the defendant in a criminal case.
accusee noun: One who is accused.
accusement noun /əˈkjuːzmənt/: An accusation.
accuser noun /əˈkju.zɚ/: One who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault.
accuseress noun: A female accuser.
accusin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of accusing.
accusing adjective, noun, verb /əˈkjuːzɪŋ/: Accusatory.
accusingly adverb /əˈkju.zɪŋ.li/: In an accusing manner.
accusive adjective: accusative; accusing
accusor noun: Alternative spelling of accuser.
accussin adjective: disputing, wrangling
accustom noun, verb /əˈkʌs.təm/: To make familiar by use; to cause to accept; to habituate, familiarize, or inure.
accustomable adjective: Habitual; customary; wonted.
accustomably adverb /əˈkʌstəməbli/: According to custom; ordinarily; customarily.
accustomance noun: Custom; habitual use.
accustomarily adverb: customarily
accustomary adjective: Usual; customary.
accustomate adjective: Customary, usual.
accustomation noun: The process of becoming accustomed to something; habituation.
accustomed adjective, verb /əˈkʌs.təmd/: Familiar with something through repeated experience; adapted to existing conditions. (of a person)
accustomedly adverb: In an accustomed manner.
accustomedness noun /əˈkʌs.təmd.nɪs/: Habituation; the quality of being used to something.
accustomise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of accustomize.
accustomization noun: The act, or process of accustomizing to a new, or changed environment
accustomize verb: To accustom; to learn to adapt one's lifestyle to a new or changed environment.
Accutane noun: brand name for isotretinoin
ACD noun: Initialism of antecedent-contained deletion.
ACDA proper noun: Atyap Community Development Association
ACDM noun: Initialism of Airport Collaborative Decision Making.
ace adjective, noun, verb /ˈeɪ̯s/: A playing card showing a single pip, typically the highest or lowest ranking card in a game.
ace-aro adjective /ˈeɪs ˈeɪɹəʊ/: Synonym of aro-ace (“aromantic and asexual”).
ace bare noun: An ace held without any accompanying lower-ranked cards in that suit, rendering it unprotected or undefended.
ace boon coon noun: A close friend.
ace-high adjective: Of a hand, in which an ace is the highest-ranking card.
ace in a day noun: An aviator (usually a fighter pilot) who destroys five or more enemy aircraft (the number required to become an ace) in a single day.
ace in the hole noun: Synonym of ace up one's sleeve.
ACE inhibitor noun /ˈeɪs ɪnˌhɪb.ɪ.tɚ/: Any of a class of blood pressure-lowering drugs, including captopril and enalapril, that cause the arteries to widen by preventing the synthesis on angiotensin.
ace into verb: To be barely admitted into something, or to be admitted only at the last minute.
ace K noun: Clipped compound of acesulfame K.
ace of aces noun: The greatest active flying ace in a nation's military service.
ace of queen noun: The ace and queen of the same suit in a hand, especially in pinochle.
ace of the deep noun: A highly successful submarine commander.
ace out verb: Synonym of ace (“to pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly”).
ace point noun: The player's first point on the board.
ace-spec adjective: Alternative form of acespec.
ace up one's sleeve noun: A surprise advantage of which others are not aware.
ACE1 noun: Abbreviation of angiotensin converting enzyme 1.
ACE2 noun: Abbreviation of angiotensin converting enzyme 2.
aceanthrylene noun: A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing an unsaturated five-membered ring ortho- and peri-fused to the 1- and 9- positions of anthracene
acearo adjective: Alternative form of ace-aro.
aceboy noun: A close male friend.
acebrochol noun: A steroid drug with sedative effects.
aceburic acid noun: A sedative drug, the acetyl ester of gamma-hydroxybutyrate.
acebutolol noun /ˌas.ɪˈbjuː.tə.lɒl/: A beta blocker (trademark Monitan, Sectral) which is partially selective for cardiac beta receptors, used in the treatment of hypertension, angina, and...
acecainide noun: A metabolite (4-(acetylamino)-n-(2-(diethylamino)ethyl)benzamide) of procainamide that may cause cardiac toxicity in kidney failure
acecarbromal noun: The compound N-(acetylcarbamoyl)-2-bromo-2-ethylbutanamide once used as a hypnotic and sedative
aceclidine noun: A parasympathomimetic miotic agent that is used to treat narrow angle glaucoma.
aceclofenac noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
aceconitic acid noun: An isomeric acid formed by the action of sodium on ethylic monobromacetate.
aced adjective, verb /eɪst/: Abbreviation of air-conditioned.
acedapsone noun: An antimicrobial drug that is used to treat leprosy.
acedia noun /əˈsiːdɪə/: Spiritual or mental sloth and the feeling it provokes; apathy or indifference; a lack of care or interest and the resultant avoidance of duties; a bored...
acediast noun: A person who has acedia.
acediasulfone noun: An antimicrobial and antimalarial drug, a prodrug of dapsone.
acedious adjective: Exhibiting acedia, or spiritual sloth.
acedoben noun: 4-acetamidobenzoic acid, a component of some pharmaceutical preparations including inosine pranobex.
acedoxin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
acedy noun: Alternative form of acedia.
acefluranol noun: A contrast agent used in ultrasound.
aceflux adjective /eɪs flʌks/: Generally asexual, but sometimes experiencing varying degrees of sexual attraction and desire.
acefurtiamine noun: An analgesic drug.
acefylline noun: A stimulant drug, having a structure based on xanthine, that acts as an adenosine receptor antagonist
aceggot noun /ˈeɪsɡət/: An asexual person.
acegirl noun: A close female friend.
aceglatone noun: An antineoplastic drug that inhibits the enzyme β-glucuronidase.
aceglutamide noun: A psychostimulant and nootropic drug, the acetyl derivative of the amino acid L-glutamine.
Aceh proper noun: A special autonomous province of Indonesia, located on the northern tip of the island of Sumatra.
Acehnese proper noun: A Malayo-Polynesian language spoken in Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia.
ACEI noun: Initialism of ACE inhibitor.
Acela proper noun /əˈsɛlə/: The service mark of Amtrak's high-speed rail service in the Northeast Corridor of the United States.
aceldama noun /əˈsɛldəmə/: Alternative form of Aceldama.
aceless adjective: Without an ace.
acelet noun: Alternative spelling of haslet.
acellular adjective: Not composed of cells; not cellular
acellularity noun: The condition of being acellular
acellularization noun: The process of making or becoming acellular.
acellularize verb: To make acellular by the removal of cells.
acellularized adjective: Made acellular by the removal of cells.
acelom noun: The absence of a celom, as in flatworms
acelomate adjective: Alternative spelling of acoelomate.
acelomatous adjective: acelomate
acelous adjective: Alternative form of acoelous.
acemannan noun: A mucopolysaccharide found in aloe vera leaves, with potential immunostimulant, antiviral, antineoplastic and gastrointestinal properties.
acemetacin noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used for the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, lower back pain, and postoperative pain.
acemisia noun: Hatred of asexual people and/or human asexuality; prejudice against people on the asexual spectrum.
Acemoglu proper noun: A Turkicized Armenian surname from Armenian.
acenaphthene noun: A hydrocarbon, found in coal tar, derived from naphthalene by the addition of a short aliphatic bridge.
acenaphthenyl noun: A univalent radical derived from acenaphthene
acenaphthoquinone noun: A polycyclic aromatic quinone derived from acenaphthene, used as an intermediate for the manufacturing of dyes, pharmaceuticals and pesticides.
acenaphthylene noun: A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing an unsaturated five-membered ring ortho- and peri-fused to the 1- and 9- positions of naphthalene.
acene noun /ˈeɪsiːn/: Any polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing a rectilinear arrangement of fused benzene rings.
aceness noun /ˈeɪs.nɛs/: Excellence.
acenesthesia noun: The loss of the perception of one's own body
aceneuramic acid noun: N-Acetylneuraminic acid
acenocoumarin noun: Alternative form of acenocoumarol.
acenocoumarol noun: The coumarin compound 4-hydroxy-3-(1-(4-nitrophenyl)-3-oxobutyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one that is used as an anticoagulant in a manner similar to warfarin.
acentral adjective: offset from center.
acentric adjective, noun: Not centered; without a centre.
acentric factor noun: A conceptual number, denoted by ω, useful in the description of fluids, derived from the reduced saturation vapor pressure and the reduced temperature.
acentrically adverb: In an acentric manner
acentricity noun: The state of being acentric.
acentriolar adjective: Lacking a centriole
acentromeric adjective: Lacking a centromere.
acentrosomal adjective: Not centrosomal.
acentrosomally adverb: In an acentrosomal manner
acentrous adjective: Lacking vertebral centra.
ACEO noun: Abbreviation of Art Cards, Editions and Originals
-aceous suffix /ˈeɪ.ʃəs/: Of, relating to, resembling or containing the thing suffixed
aceperone noun: A neuroleptic butyrophenone drug.
acephal noun: One of the Acephala.
acephalalgic adjective: Alternative form of acephalgic.
acephalan adjective, noun /eɪˈsɛ.fə.lən/: Acephal.
acephalate adjective: Without a head
acephalgic adjective: That occurs without a headache, especially of a migraine.
acephalgically adverb: Without a headache.
acephali noun /eɪˈsɛf.ə.laɪ/: plural of acephalus
acephalia noun: A birth defect in which the head is absent
acephalic adjective: Without a head.
acephaline adjective: lacking a head-like section in the upper body.
acephalism noun: The congenital lack of a head.
acephalist noun: One who acknowledges no head or superior
acephalite noun /ɐsˈɛfəlˌa͡ɪt/: A radical Monophysite in the era after the Council of Chalcedon (451 CE).
acephalobrachia noun: abrachiocephaly
acephalocardia noun: The congenital lack of a head and a heart (in a parasitic twin)
acephalocheiria noun: The congenital lack of a head and hands
acephalochiria noun: Alternative form of acephalocheiria.
acephalocyst noun /ɑˈsɛfəloʊsɪst/: A larval entozoön in the form of a subglobular or oval vesicle, or hydatid, filled with fluid, sometimes found in the tissues of man and the lower animals;...
acephalocystic adjective /eɪˌsɛ.fə.loʊˈsɪ.stɪk/: Pertaining to, or resembling, the acephalocysts.
acephalogasteria noun: The congenital lack of a head and thorax (in a parasitic twin)
acephalopodia noun: The congenital lack of a head and feet
acephalorrhachia noun: The congenital lack of a head and spine
acephalostomia noun: The congenital lack of most of the head (having only a mouth-like opening)
acephalothoracia noun: The congenital lack of a head and thorax
acephalous adjective /əˈsɛfələs/: Having no head.
acephalously adverb: Without a head.
acephalus noun /eɪˈsɛfələs/: A fetus affected by acephaly.
acephaly noun: The congenital lack of a head (especially in a parasitic twin)
acephate noun: An organophosphate foliar insecticide, O,S-dimethyl acetylphosphoramidothioate, used primarily against aphids
acephenanthrene noun: A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing an unsaturated five-membered ring ortho- and peri-fused to the 1- and 9- positions of phenanthrene
acephobe noun: A person who has a negative perception of asexuals and/or human asexuality.
acephobia noun /ˌeɪsˈfəʊbiə/: Fear, dislike, or hatred of asexual people and/or human asexuality.
acephobic adjective /ˌeɪsˈfəʊbɪk/: Characteristic of or exhibiting acephobia.
acepot noun: A form of jackpot poker in which a pair of aces (or better) is needed to open
acepots noun: Synonym of acepot.
acepromazine noun: A phenothiazine derivative antipsychotic drug.
aceprometazine noun: A phenothiazine drug with neuroleptic and antihistamine properties.
acequia noun /əˈseɪkɪə/: An irrigation ditch, chiefly with reference to Mexico or the southwestern US.
acequia madre noun: A canal that supplies water for irrigation.
acequinocyl noun: The acaricide 2-(acetyloxy)-3-dodecyl-1,4-naphthalenedione
acequinoline noun: An analgesic drug.
acer noun /ˈeɪsə/: A plant of the genus Acer; a maple.
aceraceous adjective: Belonging to the family Aceraceae of maples and close relatives, now subsumed in family Sapindaceae, especially its subfamily Hippocastanoideae.
aceramic adjective: Having no pottery or other ceramicware items.
acerate adjective, noun /ˈæsəˌreɪt/: A combination of aceric acid with a salifiable base.
acerated adjective: Synonym of acerate.
acerathere noun: An extinct rhinoceros of the genus †Aceratherium.
aceratheriin noun: Any extinct rhinoceros of the subfamily †Aceratheriinae.
acerb adjective /əˈsɜːb/: Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, such as unripe fruit.
acerbate adjective, verb /ˈa.sə.beɪt/: Embittered; having a sour disposition or nature.
acerbation noun: Bitterness of feeling.
acerbic adjective /əˈsɜː(ɹ)bɪk/: Tasting sour or bitter.
acerbically adverb: sourly; bitterly
acerbicness noun: The state or quality of being acerbic.
acerbitous adjective: acerbic; bitter; harsh
acerbitude noun: Sourness and harshness; acerbity.
acerbity noun /əˈsɜːbɪti/: Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.
acerbly adverb: In an acerb manner.
acercostracan noun: Any arthropod of the order †Acercostraca.
acerdol noun: calcium permanganate
acerebellar adjective: Lacking a cerebellum
acerebral adjective: Without a brain.
acerentomid noun: Any proturan in the family Acerentomidae.
acerglyn noun /ˈeɪsəɹɡlɪn/: A mead made with honey and maple syrup.
aceric adjective /əˈsɜɹ.ɪk/: Pertaining to, or obtained from, the maple.
Acero proper noun: A surname.
acerogenin noun: Any of a class of diarylheptanoids found in Acer maximowiczianum.
acerola noun /as.əˈɹəʊ.lə/: Any tree of species Malpighia glabra, of the West Indies and northern South America.
acerophobia noun: A fear of or aversion to sourness or sour things.
acerose adjective /ˈæs.əˌɹoʊs/: Having the nature of chaff; chaffy.
aceroside noun: Any glycoside of acerose
acerous adjective /ˈæs.əɹ.əs/: Alternative spelling of acerose.
acerra noun: In Ancient Rome, a small box for holding incense.
acersecomic noun: A person who does not cut their hair.
acertannin noun: The tannin 1,5-anhydro-2,6-bis-O-(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoyl)-D-glucitol present in leaves of the maple Acer ginnala
aceruloplasminemia noun: The lack of ceruloplasmin in the blood; the disorder associated with it
acerval adjective /əˈsəː.vəl/: Pertaining to a heap.
acervate adjective, verb /ˈæs.ə.veɪt/: Heaped, or growing in heaps, or closely compacted clusters.
acervately adverb: In an acervate manner.
acervatio noun: Departing from the normal syntax of a series to increase its effect.
acervation noun /æ.sɚˈveɪʃən/: A heaping up; accumulation
acervative adjective /əˈsɝ.və.tɪv/: Heaped up; tending to heap up.
acervular adjective: Relating to an acervulus
acervulate adjective: saucer-shaped
acervuline adjective /əˈsɝvjəˌlin/: Resembling little heaps; pertaining to the specific epithet acervulinus
acervuloid adjective: Resembling an acervulus.
acervulus noun: A small cluster, as of fungi appearing on bark or leaves.
aces adjective, interjection, noun, verb /ˈeɪ.sɪz/: Alternative form of ace (“excellent”).
aces and eights noun: Synonym of dead man's hand.
aces and spaces noun: A poker hand containing only a pair of aces.
aces-high adjective: Alternative form of ace-high.
acescence noun /əˈsɛsəns/: The quality of being acescent; the process of acetous fermentation; a moderate degree of sourness.
acescency noun: Synonym of acescence.
acescent adjective, noun /əˈsiːsənt/: Turning sour; readily becoming tart or acid; slightly sour.
acespec adjective /ˈeɪsˌspɛk/: Belonging or related to the asexual spectrum.
acesulfame noun: Any of a class of synthetic noncaloric sweeteners, based on a oxathiazinone dioxide structure, somewhat similar to saccharin
acesulfame K noun: A particular artificial sweetener.
acesulfame potassium noun: The artificial sweetener, potassium 6-methyl-2,2-dioxo-oxathiazin-4-olate
acesulphame noun: Alternative form of acesulfame.
acet- prefix: Alternative spelling of aceto-, used before vowels.
acetable noun /ˈæ.sɪ.tə.bəl/: An ancient Roman measure, equivalent to about one eighth of a pint.
acetabular adjective /ˌæsɪˈtæbjʊlə/: Cup-shaped; saucer-shaped.
acetabular labrum noun: A ring of cartilage that surrounds the socket of the hip joint.
acetabularization noun: Modification of the acromion to an acetabular form
acetabulate adjective: Relating to, or having an acetabulum
acetabulectomy noun: excision of the acetabulum
acetabuliferous adjective /ˌæsɪtæbjuːˈlɪfəɹʊs/: Furnished with fleshy cups for adhering to bodies, as cuttlefish, etc.
acetabuliform adjective /æsɪˈtæbjuːlɪfɔːm/: Shaped like a saucer or shallow cup.
acetabulo- prefix: acetabulum; acetabular.
acetabulofemoral adjective: Of or pertaining to the pelvic acetabulum and the femur; relating to the hip joint.
acetabuloplasty noun: corrective surgery to the acetabulum
acetabulous adjective: cup-shaped; acetabular.
acetabulum noun /ˌæs.ɪˈtæb.jʊl.əm/: The bony cup of the hip bone which receives the head of the femur.
acetacetic adjective: Alternative form of acetoacetic.
acetacetic acid noun: Alternative form of acetoacetic acid.
acetachlor noun: A particular herbicide.
acetal noun /ˈæsɪˌtæl/: Any diether of a geminal diol, R₂C(OR')₂ (where R' is not H).
acetaldehydase noun: An enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of acetaldehyde to acetic acid
acetaldehyde noun /ˌæs.ɪˈtæl.dəˌhaɪd/: A colourless organic compound, CH₃CHO, occurring widely in nature and being produced on a large scale in industry.
acetaldehydemia noun: The presence of acetaldehydes in the blood
acetaldol noun: The aldol 3-hydroxybutanal once used as a hypnotic and sedative
acetaldoxime noun: Either of two isomeric forms of the oxime, CH₃-CH=N-OH, formally derived from acetic acid
acetalic adjective: Of or pertaining to an acetal.
acetalise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of acetalize.
acetalization noun: Any reaction that yields an acetal.
acetalize verb: To convert (an aldehyde) into an acetal.
acetamidase noun: Any amidase that acts on an acetamide unit
acetamidation noun: Any reaction that adds the elements of acetamide to a compound, or creates a derivative of acetamide
acetamide noun /əˈsɛtəmaɪd/: The amide of acetic acid, CH₃CONH₂.
acetamidine noun: The amidine of acetic acid CH₃C(=NH)NH₂; any N-derivative of this compound
acetamido noun: The univalent radical derived from acetamide
acetamidoacrylate noun: The acetamido derivative of an acrylate; methyl 2-acetamidoacrylate is used to make specialist polymers
acetamidobenzoate noun: The acetamido derivative of a benzoate; deanol acetamidobenzoate is a central nervous system stimulant
acetamidocinnamate noun: Any acetamido derivative of a cinnamate
acetamidohexanoic acid noun: Synonym of acexamic acid.
acetamidomethyl noun: The radical CH₃-CO-NH-CH₂- that is used as a protecting group for thiols
acetamidomethylation noun: Reaction with an acetamidomethyl protecting group
acetaminophen noun /əˌsitəˈmɪnəfən/: A white crystalline compound used in medicine as an anodyne to relieve pain and reduce fever.
acetaminosalol noun: The paracetamol ester of salicylic acid, once used as an analgesic.
acetamiprid noun: A particular neonicotinoid insecticide, N-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-N'-cyano-N-methyl-acetamidine
acetan noun: An extracellular polymeric substance found in Acetobacter xylinum.
acetanilid noun: Alternative form of acetanilide.
acetanilide noun: the amide derived from acetic acid and aniline; once used medicinally as an analgesic and antipyretic
acetanisidide noun: The amide N-(4-methoxyphenyl)acetamide related to paracetamol
acetanisole noun: A particular aromatic compound used as a food additive.
acetannin noun: An acetyl derivative of tannic acid
acetarious adjective /ɑ.sɪˈtɛɚ.i.əs/: Used in salads or as salad
acetarsol noun: The compound (3-acetamido-4-hydroxyphenyl)arsonic acid sometimes used as an antiinfective against the parasite protozoan Entamoeba histolytica
acetarsone noun: Synonym of acetarsol.
acetary noun /əˈsiːtəɹi/: An acid pulp in certain fruits, such as the pear.
acetate noun /ˈæsɪteɪ̯t/: Any ester or salt of acetic acid.
acetated adjective: Combined with acetic acid.
acetatelyase noun: An enzyme that cuts off acetate from another molecule.
acetatic adjective: Of or pertaining to acetate.
acetation noun: Synonym of acetification.
acetator noun /ˈæsɪˌteɪtɚ/: A device wherein bacteria process a liquid containing alcohol with the help of oxygen into carboxylic acid.
acetazolam noun: Alternative form of acetazolamide.
acetazolamide noun /əˌsiː.təˈzɒl.əm.ʌɪd/: A drug that inhibits the enzyme carbonic anhydrase, used in the treatment of glaucoma and epilepsy and as a diuretic (now especially in the prevention of...
acetenyl noun: ethynyl
acetergamine noun: A bioactive ergotamine analogue.
aceteugenol noun: Synonym of acetyleugenol.
acethydrazide noun: The hydrazide of acetic acid CH₃-CO-NH-NH₂
acetic adjective /əˈsiːtɪk/: Of, pertaining to, or producing vinegar.
acetic acid noun /əˌsiː.tɪˈkæ.sɪd/: A clear colourless organic acid, CH₃COOH, formed by the bacterial oxidation of ethanol through acetic fermentation; it is used as a solvent and has very...
acetic alcohol noun: a mixture of 100 parts ethanol and 3 parts of glacial acetic acid used as a histological fixative
acetic aldehyde noun: acetaldehyde.
acetic anhydride noun: The acid anhydride of acetic acid, (CH₃CO)₂O.
aceticoceptor noun: Part of a molecule that acts as a receptor for acetyl groups
acetification noun /əˌsiː.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/: The act of making acetous or sour; the process of converting, or of becoming converted, into vinegar.
acetifier noun /əˈsiːtɪˌfaɪɚ/: An apparatus for hastening acetification
acetify verb /əˈsiːtɪfaɪ/: To convert into acid or vinegar.
acetimeter noun: An instrument for estimating the amount of acetic acid in vinegar
acetimetry noun: The ascertaining of the strength of vinegar by measurement of the proportion of acetic acid in it
acetin noun /əˈsi.tɪn/: the triglyceride of acetic acid
acetiromate noun: An antilipidemic drug.
acetise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of acetize.
acetite noun: A salt or ester of acetic acid; acetate.
acetize verb /æ.sə.taɪz/: To acetify.
aceto- prefix: Containing a methyl group bonded to a carbonyl group (CH₃CO-); e.g., acetophenone
aceto-orcein noun: Alternative form of acetoorcein.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under A: 47,274 words, in 158 parts.