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English words: Oldhamer to oligochromatography

300 English words, part 16 of 67 of the words starting with O, A to Z. 30 have a page of their own.

English words Oldhamer to oligochromatography

  1. Oldhamer noun: A native or inhabitant of Oldham, Manchester, England.
  2. oldhamite noun: The mineral form of calcium sulphide.
  3. oldhead noun: An older person, especially one who acts as a leader or mentor.
  4. oldhood noun: The state or condition of being old; the stage of life where one is advanced in age; old age
  5. oldie noun /ˈəʊldi/: Something or someone old.
  6. oldie but goldie noun: Synonym of oldie but goodie.
  7. oldie but goodie noun: Something that is old, but good.
  8. oldies goldies noun: A genre of music consisting of hit records from former eras, generally 30 or more years in the past.
  9. oldify verb: To cause to appear older.
  10. oldish adjective /ˈɔldɪʃ/: somewhat old
  11. oldishness noun: The quality of being oldish.
  12. Oldknow proper noun: A surname from Old English.
  13. oldline adjective: Of or relating to the older mainline churches of the United States.
  14. oldling noun: One who is old or advanced in years; elder.
  15. oldly adverb: In an old manner.
  16. Oldmeldrum proper noun: A village in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ8027).
  17. oldness noun /ˈəʊldnəs/: The state of being old; age.
  18. Oldowan adjective, noun: Belonging to the earliest widespread stone-tool archaeological industry in prehistory.
  19. Oldroyd proper noun: A surname.
  20. olds noun: A car of this make: an Oldsmobile.
  21. oldschool adjective: Alternative form of old school.
  22. oldsightedness noun: old sight; presbyopia
  23. oldskool adjective, noun: Alternative form of old skool (“hip-hop or rap music of the late 1970s and 1980s (or more recent music of this style) as contrasted with newer styles of...
  24. Oldsmar proper noun: A coastal city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States.
  25. Oldsmobile noun: A car of this brand.
  26. oldsome adjective: Characterised or marked by age.
  27. oldspeak noun: Standard English, not newspeak
  28. oldster noun: Someone who is old.
  29. oldstyle noun: A traditional style of typeface designed to mimic the handwriting of scribes.
  30. oldtimer noun: An elderly person.
  31. Olduwan adjective: Alternative form of Oldowan.
  32. oldwife noun: Alternative form of old wife (“various types of fish”).
  33. oldy noun: Alternative spelling of oldie.
  34. ole adjective, interjection, noun, suffix /oʊˈleɪ/: An interjection used to stir up excitement.
  35. oleacein noun: The phenolic ester 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethyl (Z)-4-formyl-3-(2-oxoethyl)hex-4-enoate present in olive oil
  36. oleaceous adjective: Of or relating to the plant family Oleaceae.
  37. oleacinid noun: Any snail in the family Oleacinidae.
  38. oleagenin noun: The aglycone of various oleasides.
  39. oleaginicity noun: The condition of being oleaginous
  40. oleaginous adjective /ˌəʊ.lɪˈæd͡ʒ.ɪ.nəs/: Oily, greasy.
  41. oleaginously adverb: In an oleaginous manner.
  42. oleaginousness noun: The state or condition of being oleaginous; oiliness, unctuousness.
  43. oleamen noun: A soft ointment prepared from oil.
  44. oleamide noun: An endogenous amide of oleic acid that induces sleep in animals.
  45. Olean proper noun: An unincorporated community in Brown Township, Ripley County, Indiana.
  46. oleanane noun: A natural triterpene forming the central core for a wide variety of chemical compounds in flowering plants
  47. oleander noun /ˌəʊliˈændə(ɹ)/: Nerium oleander, a notoriously poisonous shrub in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae, but nonetheless widely grown as an ornamental, having leathery...
  48. oleander moth noun: Synonym of polka-dot wasp moth (“Syntomeida epilais”).
  49. oleandomycin noun: A macrolide antibiotic produced by Streptomyces antibioticus.
  50. oleandrigenin noun: One of several glycosides found in the leaves of the oleander plant.
  51. oleandrin noun: One of several glycosides found in the leaves of the oleander plant.
  52. oleandrine noun: One of several toxic alkaloids found in the leaves of the oleander.
  53. oleandrose noun: A type of carbohydrate with the chemical formula C₇H₁₄O₄.
  54. oleanitrile noun: The nitrile formally derived from oleic acid by replacement of the -COOH group by -CN
  55. oleanolate noun: Any salt or ester of oleanolic acid
  56. oleanolic adjective: Of or pertaining to oleanolic acid or its derivatives
  57. oleanolic acid noun: Synonym of oleanonic acid.
  58. oleanonic adjective: Of or pertaining to oleanonic acid or its derivatives
  59. oleanonic acid noun: The pentacyclic triterpenoid carboxylic acid 3-oxoolean-12-en-28-oic acid, isolated from Pistacia, that inhibits leukotriene synthesis and has...
  60. olearia noun /ˌəʊ.liˈɛəɹi.ə/: Any of the genus Olearia of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
  61. oleaside noun: Any of a particular group of steroid glycosides.
  62. oleaster noun: A plant in the family Elaeagnaceae,
  63. oleate noun: Any salt or ester of oleic acid.
  64. oleclumab noun: A human monoclonal antibody used to treat certain cancers
  65. olecranal adjective: Of or pertaining to the olecranon.
  66. olecranial adjective: Synonym of olecranal.
  67. olecranian adjective: Of or relating to the olecranon.
  68. olecranoid adjective: Resembling the olecranon process.
  69. olecranon noun /oʊˈlɛkɹəˌnɑn/: The bony process at the top of the ulna forming the point of the elbow.
  70. olecranonectomy noun: Surgical removal or excision of the olecranon.
  71. OLED noun /ˈəʊlɛd/: Acronym of organic light-emitting diode.
  72. olefiant adjective: That produces oil
  73. olefiant gas noun: ethylene
  74. olefin noun /ˈəʊləfɪn/: Any of a class of unsaturated open-chain hydrocarbons such as ethylene; an alkene with only one carbon-carbon double bond.
  75. olefin metathesis noun: A class of organic reaction in which fragments of alkenes are redistributed
  76. olefinated adjective: Modified by olefination
  77. olefination noun: Any reaction that yields an olefin
  78. olefine noun: Alternative form of olefin
  79. olefinic adjective: Characteristic of, or containing olefins.
  80. Oleg proper noun: A male given name from the Slavic languages.
  81. oleh noun /oʊˈlɛ/: A Jew who has recently made aliyah to Israel; an immigrant to Israel.
  82. oleic adjective /əʊˈliː.ɪk/: Of or pertaining to oil, especially to vegetable oil.
  83. oleic acid noun: An unsaturated fatty acid, having 18 carbon atoms and one double bond, found in olive oil and very many other vegetable and animal oils and fats; it is used...
  84. oleiculture noun: The agricultural production of oils.
  85. oleicum noun: oleic acid, (an organic acid prepared from fatals, appearing as a yellowish liquid), used to form oleates
  86. oleiferin noun: Any of a group of antifungal lignans present in Virola oleifera
  87. oleiferous adjective: That produces oil
  88. olein noun: Any naturally-occurring greasy or oily substance related to fat.
  89. oleine noun: Alternative form of olein.
  90. Olejnik proper noun: A surname from Polish.
  91. olekminskite noun: A trigonal-trapezohedral mineral containing barium, calcium, carbon, oxygen, and strontium.
  92. Oleksander proper noun: A male given name from Ukrainian, equivalent to English Alexander.
  93. Oleksandr proper noun: Oleksandr (transliteration of Олександр)
  94. Oleksiak proper noun: A surname from the Slavic languages.
  95. olema noun: Alternative form of ulema.
  96. Olena proper noun: A female given name from Ukrainian, equivalent to English Helen.
  97. olendalizumab noun: A particular anti-inflammatory monoclonal antibody
  98. olenellid adjective, noun: Any trilobite in the family †Olenellidae.
  99. olenelline adjective, noun: Any member of the suborder †Olenellina of trilobites.
  100. olenelloid adjective, noun: Any member of the superfamily †Olenelloidea of trilobites.
  101. olenid noun: Any member of the family Olenidae of trilobites.
  102. olenimorph adjective, noun: Having the morphology associated with olenid trilobites.
  103. olenite noun: A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal light pink mineral containing aluminum, boron, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
  104. olent adjective /ˈəʊlənt/: scented
  105. oleo noun, prefix: A type of energy-absorbing landing gear strut in which sudden compression or extension of the strut causes a gas-filled chamber to push or pull a piston...
  106. oleo oil noun: An oil expressed from certain animal fats (especially beef suet), the greater portion of the solid fat, or stearin, being left behind. It is a mixture of...
  107. oleocanthal noun: A tyrosol ester isolated from extra-virgin olive oil, with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
  108. oleocellosis noun: A rind disease on citrus fruit causing blemishes and releasing harmful oils.
  109. oleochemical adjective, noun: Any organic compound derived from a natural vegetable oil or animal fat
  110. oleochemistry noun: The branch of chemistry that deals with oleochemicals.
  111. oleocystidium noun: A cystidium which is leaking an oily substance.
  112. oleodistillate noun: Any oil that has been purified by distillation (typically at low pressures)
  113. oleodynamic adjective: Relating to oleodynamics.
  114. oleodynamics noun: The study of systems that use oil as the working fluid to transmit power and control motion.
  115. oleogel noun: A thixotropic gel, composed of silica in linseed oil, used in oil painting
  116. oleogenesis noun: The biosynthesis of triglycerides in plants
  117. oleogenic adjective: Relating to oleogenesis
  118. oleograph noun: A type of chromolithograph, using oil paint on canvas, that attempts to imitate oil painting
  119. oleographic adjective: Relating to oleography.
  120. oleographically adverb: By means of, or in the style of, oleography.
  121. oleography noun: The art or process of producing the pictures known as oleographs.
  122. oleogum noun: Any oily gum
  123. oleogustus noun: A proposed basic taste sensation triggered by fatty acids.
  124. oleolysis noun: The separation of a layer of oil from a mixture
  125. oleolytic adjective: Relating to, or causing oleolysis
  126. oleomancy noun: The practice of divination by pouring oil into water and observing the resulting patterns.
  127. oleomargaric acid noun: Former name of eleostearic acid.
  128. oleomargarine noun: A fatty substance obtained by solidifying purified beef fat, used to make the butter substitute margarine; also, (US) the butter substitute produced in this...
  129. oleometer noun: An instrument, a kind of hydrometer, for determining the density (and therefore purity) of various commercial oils, like those from marine animals, at a...
  130. oleon noun: Alternative form of oleone.
  131. oleone noun: An oily liquid obtained by distillation of calcium oleate, and probably consisting of the ketone of oleic acid.
  132. oleophilic adjective: Having an affinity for oil (rather than for water)
  133. oleophobic adjective: Tending to repel oil.
  134. oleophobically adverb: In an oleophobic manner
  135. oleophobicity noun: The state or condition of being oleophobic.
  136. oleopneumatic adjective: Relating to oil and air.
  137. oleoptene noun: Alternative form of elaeoptene.
  138. oleoresin noun: A homogeneous mix of essential oil and resin.
  139. oleoresin capsicum noun: Any oleoresin extracted from a plant of the genus Capsicum, containing capsaicin, used in pepper spray.
  140. oleoresinous adjective: Of or relating to oleoresin.
  141. oleosaccharum noun: An oil-sugar; a preparation made by saturating thirty grains of sugar with one drop of volatile oil.
  142. oleose adjective /ˈəʊ.li.əʊz/: oily
  143. oleoside noun: Any of a particular class of secoiridoid glycoside
  144. oleosin noun: A kind of structural protein found in vascular plant oil bodies and in plant cells.
  145. oleosity noun: The state or quality of being oily or fat; fatness.
  146. oleosome noun: Synonym of spherosome.
  147. oleous adjective: Alternative form of oleose.
  148. oleovitamin noun: A vitamin administered in the form of an edible oil.
  149. oleoyl noun: The univalent carbonyl radical derived from oleic acid
  150. oleoylethanolamide noun: An endogenous peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha agonist.
  151. oleraceous adjective /əʊləˈɹeɪʃəs/: Relating to potherbs.
  152. olericultural adjective: Relating to olericulture.
  153. olericulture noun: The field of horticulture dealing with the production, storage, processing and marketing of vegetables
  154. olericulturist noun: A person who carries out olericulture.
  155. Oléron proper noun: An island in the Charente-Maritime department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
  156. Olesen proper noun: A patrilineal surname.
  157. Oleson proper noun: A surname.
  158. olestra noun: A fat substitute (a glyceride of sucrose) that cannot be easily digested and therefore adds no fat, calories, or cholesterol to food products; also used as...
  159. Olesya proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Aleksandra /Oleksandra, equivalent to English Alexis of Russian and Ukrainian usage.
  160. olethreutid noun: Any moth in the family Olethreutidae, now considered to be the tortricid subfamily Olethreutinae
  161. olethreutine noun: Any moth of the tribe Olethreutini
  162. oleum noun /ˈoʊliəm/: A solution of sulfur trioxide in sulfuric acid.
  163. oleuropein noun: A complex glycoside, found in the leaves of olive and privet, that may have a beneficial effect on the immune system.
  164. oleyl noun: The radical of oleic acid, derived from the non-drying oils.
  165. oleylamine noun: An unsaturated fatty amine with the chemical formula C₁₈H₃₅NH₂, used as a surfactant and in the synthesis of nanoparticles.
  166. olezarsen noun: A medication used in the treatment of familial chylomicronemia syndrome.
  167. olf noun: A unit measuring the strength of an olfactory pollution source as detected by an average adult in typical conditions.
  168. olfact verb: To smell.
  169. olfactant noun: Synonym of odorant.
  170. olfactible adjective: Having an odor; capable of being smelled.
  171. olfactic adjective: Referring to the olfactory senses or the sense of smell.
  172. olfactics noun: The study of smells and how they are perceived.
  173. olfaction noun /oʊlˈfækʃən/: The sense of smell; the detection of airborne molecules.
  174. olfactive adjective: Of or pertaining to the sense of smell; olfactory
  175. olfacto- prefix: smell
  176. olfactogustatory adjective: Relating to the senses of smell and taste
  177. olfactologist noun: One who studies olfactology.
  178. olfactology noun: The chemical study of smell.
  179. olfactome noun: All the olfactory compounds used by a particular organism
  180. olfactomedin noun: Any of a class of polymeric glycoproteins that are a major component of the extracellular matrix of olfactory neuroepithelium
  181. olfactometer noun: A device used to measure the acuity of a person's sense of smell.
  182. olfactometric adjective: Of or pertaining to olfactometry.
  183. olfactometrically adverb: By means of olfactometry.
  184. olfactometry noun: The study and measurement of smells.
  185. olfactomotor adjective: Of or pertaining to both olfactory and motor activity, as for example where thinking about an odor triggers sniffing.
  186. olfactophilia noun: Sexual arousal caused by certain smells or odors.
  187. olfactor noun: A smelling organ; a nose or similar organ.
  188. olfactorial adjective: olfactory
  189. olfactoric adjective: olfactory
  190. olfactorily adverb: In an olfactory sense.
  191. olfactorise verb: British standard spelling of olfactorize.
  192. olfactorize verb: To form a mental representation of what something smells like.
  193. olfactory adjective, noun /ɒlˈfak.tə.ɹi/: Concerning the sense of smell.
  194. olfactory kiss noun: The touching or rubbing of noses between two people.
  195. olfactory nerve noun: Either of the first of twelve paired cranial nerves which arise in the olfactory neurosensory cells of the nasal mucous membrane and carries information of...
  196. olfactory organ noun: An organ of smell.
  197. olfactory reference syndrome noun: A mental disorder in which the patient believes that they are emitting abnormal and offensive body odors.
  198. olfactotoxic adjective: toxic to the olfactory system
  199. olfactotoxicant noun: An olfactory toxicant
  200. olfactronic adjective: Relating to olfactronics.
  201. olfactronics noun: The design and use of machines to analyze smells.
  202. olfacty noun: A unit for measuring intensity of smell.
  203. Olga proper noun /ˈoʊlɡə/: A female given name from Russian, Ukrainian, or Belarusian.
  204. olgite noun: A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing barium, oxygen, phosphorus, sodium, and strontium.
  205. olgolian noun: A person from Bosnia and Herzegovina
  206. Olha proper noun /ˈoʊlɡə/: A transliteration of the Ukrainian female given name О́льга (Ólʹha)
  207. Oli proper noun: A diminutive of the male given name Oliver.
  208. oliban noun /ˈɒlɪban/: Olibanum.
  209. olibanum noun /ɒˈlɪbənəm/: A gum resin from trees of the genus Boswellia, formerly used as a medicine and now mainly as incense.
  210. olibene noun: An essential oil, principally a mixture of diterpenes, obtained by the distillation of olibanum.
  211. Æolic adjective: Dated form of Aeolic.
  212. oliceridine noun: An opioid drug for the treatment of acute pain.
  213. Olicity proper noun: The ship of characters Oliver Queen (Green Arrow) and Felicity Smoak from the television series Arrow.
  214. olid adjective: evil-smelling; fetid.
  215. 'oliday noun: Pronunciation spelling of holiday.
  216. -olidine suffix: Indicating a saturated 5-ring heterocyclic compound with nitrogen
  217. oliebol noun: A traditional Dutch and Belgian delicacy, a pastry similar to a donut.
  218. olifant noun: An ancient hunting horn, made of ivory.
  219. olig- prefix: Alternative form of oligo-, used before a vowel.
  220. oligacanthorhynchid noun: Any acanthocephalan in the family Oligacanthorhynchidae.
  221. oligaemia noun: The condition of having a low quantity of blood.
  222. oligaemic adjective: Relating to or exhibiting oligaemia.
  223. oligandrous adjective: Having few stamens.
  224. oligandry noun: The state of being oligandrous.
  225. oliganthous adjective: Having few flowers.
  226. oligarch noun /ˈɒlɪˌɡɑːk/: A member of an oligarchy; someone who is part of a small group that runs a country.
  227. oligarchal adjective: Oligarchic, oligarchical.
  228. oligarchic adjective: Of or pertaining to oligarchy.
  229. oligarchic accretion noun: A regime of accretion of material in a protoplanetary disk where only the most massive objects can continue to grow.
  230. oligarchical adjective: Oligarchic.
  231. oligarchically adverb: In an oligarchical way.
  232. oligarchise verb: To make oligarchic.
  233. oligarchism noun: The principles or spirit of an oligarchy.
  234. oligarchist noun: A proponent of oligarchism
  235. oligarchization noun /ˌɒlɪɡɑːkaɪˈzeɪʃn̩/: Conversion of a political system to an oligarchy; (countable) an instance of this.
  236. oligarchize verb: To make (a political system) oligarchic.
  237. oligarchy noun /ˈɒlɪˌɡɑːki/: A government run by and for only a few, often the aristocracy, the wealthy, or their friends and associates.
  238. oligemia noun: Alternative form of oligaemia.
  239. oligemic adjective: Relating to or exhibiting oligemia.
  240. oligist noun: Hematite
  241. oligistic adjective: Of or relating to oligist, or hematite.
  242. oligo noun, prefix /ˈɑlɪɡoʊ/: few, several
  243. oligoacene noun: An oligomeric acene
  244. oligoadenosine noun: An oligomer of adenosine
  245. oligoadenylase noun: An enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of an oligoadenylate
  246. oligoadenylate noun, verb: A relatively short-chain polyadenylate
  247. oligoadenylation noun: The formation of an oligoadenylate
  248. oligoagar noun: Any oligosaccharide present in agar
  249. oligoalanine noun: An oligomer of alanine as part of a peptide
  250. oligoalginate noun: An oligomeric form of alginate (alginic acid)
  251. oligoamenorrhea noun: The condition of having irregular infrequent menstrual periods.
  252. oligoamenorrhoea noun: Alternative spelling of oligoamenorrhea.
  253. oligoamide noun: Any compound that has several amide groups
  254. oligoamine noun: Any polyamine containing only a few amine groups
  255. oligoamnios noun: The presence of an abnormally small volume of amniotic fluid.
  256. oligoanalgesia noun: An insufficient level of analgesia.
  257. oligoaniline noun: Any of a class of compounds containing short strings of aniline residues fused into polycyclic structures
  258. oligoanovulation noun: Infrequent or irregular anovulation
  259. oligoantigenic adjective: hypoallergenic
  260. oligoanuria noun: A condition, lying between anuria and oligouria, in which less than 100ml of urine is produced per day
  261. oligoanuric adjective: Relating to oligoanuria
  262. oligoarabinosaccharide noun: An oligosaccharide composed of arabinose monomers
  263. oligoarabinoside noun: Any oligomeric arabinoside
  264. oligoarginine noun: A relatively short polyarginine, especially one used to enhance cellular delivery of a drug
  265. oligoarray noun: A larger than normal microarray
  266. oligoarthralgia noun: Arthralgia (joint pain) that affects several joints.
  267. oligoarthritic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with oligoarthritis.
  268. oligoarthritis noun: A form of arthritis that only affects a few joints
  269. oligoarthropathy noun: Arthropathy involving a limited number of joints.
  270. oligoarticular adjective: That affects a few joints of the body
  271. oligoasthenospermia noun: Oligoasthenozoospermia.
  272. oligoasthenoteratospermia noun: Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia.
  273. oligoasthenoteratozoospermia noun: A male fertility condition characterized by low sperm count, poor sperm, and abnormal sperm shape occurring together. These abnormalities can reduce the...
  274. oligoasthenoteratozoospermic adjective: Relating to oligoasthenoteratozoospermia
  275. oligoasthenozoospermia noun: A combination of oligozoospermia and asthenozoospermia
  276. oligoasthenozoospermic adjective: Relating to oligoasthenozoospermia
  277. oligoastrocytic adjective: Having several astrocytes
  278. oligoastrocytoma noun: A form of brain tumor that is a mixture of oligodendroglioma and astrocytoma
  279. oligobasic adjective: Having a few bases
  280. oligobenzamide noun: Any compound that has several benzamide moieties
  281. oligobody noun: A complex of an aptamer and an antibody
  282. oligocapture noun: The capture of reasonably large DNA fragments for sequencing
  283. oligocardia noun: Synonym of bradycardia.
  284. oligocellodextrin noun: Any cellodextrin that contains several glucose units
  285. oligocellosaccharide noun: Synonym of cellodextrin.
  286. oligocellular adjective: Having few cells
  287. oligocellulose noun: An oligomeric form of cellulose
  288. Oligocene adjective: Of a geologic epoch within the Paleogene period from about 34 to 23 million years ago; marked by the rapid evolution in a warm climate.
  289. oligocentric adjective: Having, or originating from, several centres
  290. oligochaete noun /ˌɒlɪɡəˈkiːt/: Any of various hermaphroditic aquatic and terrestrial annelid worms, of the subclass Oligochaeta, that have single bristles along the body.
  291. oligochaetological adjective: Relating to oligochaetology.
  292. oligochaetologist noun: A scientist dedicated to the study of earthworms.
  293. oligochaetology noun: The scientific study of earthworms.
  294. oligochaetotic adjective: Relating to worms of the class Oligochaeta
  295. oligochaetous adjective: Relating to oligochaetes.
  296. oligochete noun: Alternative form of oligochaete.
  297. oligochitosan noun: chitosan
  298. oligochromatic adjective: Using only a few colours; oligochrome.
  299. oligochromatographic adjective: Relating to oligochromatography
  300. oligochromatography noun: chromatography of oligonucleotides

Part 15 · Part 17 · English words: O

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 O: 20,049 words, in 67 parts.