English words: operantly to opianyl
300 English words, part 29 of 67 of the words starting with O, A to Z. 26 have a page of their own.
English words operantly to opianyl
- operantly adverb: In an operant manner
- operaphile noun: One who enthusiastically enjoys opera.
- operaphobe noun: A person who hates opera.
- operatable adjective /ˈɒpəɹeɪtəbl/: Alternative form of operable.
- operate verb /ˈɒpəɹeɪt/: To perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act.
- operated adjective, verb /ˈɑpəɹeɪtɪd/: Operated by the means specified e.g. a battery-operated toy.
- operatee noun: Someone who has an operation.
- operatic adjective /ˌɒp.əˈɹæt.ɪk/: Of, related to, or typical of opera.
- operatic soprano noun: The highest female singing voice.
- operatical adjective: Alternative form of operatic.
- operatically adverb: In an operatic manner.
- operatics noun: exaggerated or overly emotional behaviour; histrionics
- operatin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of operating.
- operating adjective, noun, verb /ˈɑpəɹeɪtɪŋ/: In operation; that operates.
- operating concept noun: A description, usually graphical, showing the major participants or components in a system and their interrelationships.
- operating cost noun: Expense which is related to the operation of a business.
- operating cycle noun: The business cycle from startup of operations to the profit; from obtaining the raw material, through designing and production, to the distribution and profits.
- operating depth noun: The maximum depth at which a submarine is permitted to operate when actively engaged in battle.
- operating expenditure noun: Synonym of operating expense.
- operating expense noun: An ongoing cost for running a product, business, or system.
- operating income noun: Income from doing business (as opposed to unearned income such as interest) with operating expenses subtracted, but before taxes have been subtracted.
- operating leverage noun: Synonym of leverage (“the ability to earn very high returns when operating at high-capacity utilization of a facility”)
- operating loss noun: Negative operating income.
- operating room noun: A room in a hospital used for performing surgical operations.
- operating room table noun: An operating table.
- operating system noun /ˈɒpəˌɹeɪtɪŋ ˌsɪstəm/: Software that is designed for controlling the allocation and the use of various hardware resources to tasks and remote terminals.
- operating table noun: A table on which a patient lies during a surgical operation.
- operating theatre noun: A room in a hospital used for performing surgery (originally designed for operations in front of observers).
- operating time noun: The time interval between the instant of the occurrence of a specified input condition to a system and the instant of completion of a specified operation.
- operation noun /ˌɒp.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/: The method by which a device performs its function.
- operation of law noun: An application of a legal rule that automatically brings about a legal consequence.
- operational adjective /ˌɒp.əˈɹeɪ.ʃə.nəl/: Of or relating to operations, especially military operations.
- operational analysis noun: operations research
- operational calculus noun: The study of calculus from the perspective of the theory of operators.
- operational definition noun: A showing of something – such as a variable, term, or object – in terms of the specific process or set of validation tests used to determine its presence...
- operational encirclement noun: a situation of (partial) encirclement where the besieged forces are not yet in imminent danger of destruction or capture, but are unable to organize...
- operational exhaustion noun: The acute psychological trauma experienced in combat environments which can lead to combat fatigue.
- operational fatigue noun: Synonym of combat fatigue.
- operational research noun: Alternative form of operations research.
- operational service period noun: A period during which a telecommunications service remains in an operational state.
- operational taxonomic unit noun: A terminal node in phylogenetic analysis; an organism.
- operationalisability noun: Alternative spelling of operationalizability.
- operationalisable adjective: Alternative spelling of operationalizable.
- operationalisation noun: Alternative spelling of operationalization.
- operationalise verb: Alternative spelling of operationalize.
- operationalism noun: A philosophy that attempts to define all scientific concepts in terms of specified operations or procedures of observation and measurement.
- operationalist noun: A proponent of operationalism.
- operationalistic adjective: Of or pertaining to operationalism.
- operationality noun: The characteristic of being operational.
- operationalizability noun: The state or characteristic of being capable of being operationalized.
- operationalizable adjective: Possible to operationalize; subject to operationalization.
- operationalization noun: The act or process of operationalizing.
- operationalize verb /ɒpəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)nəlʌɪz/: To make operational.
- operationally adverb: In an operational manner; in accordance with an operation.
- operationism noun: The doctrine that the meaning of a term consists of the operation(s) performed in defining it
- operationist noun: A proponent of operationism.
- operationistic adjective: Of or relating to operationism.
- operations noun /ˌɒp.əˈɹeɪ.ʃənz/: Any practically minded combination of business administration, management science, operations research, systems engineering, and industrial engineering.
- operations manager noun: A manager who is responsible for the efficiency of business operations, including overseeing training, pay scales, and ensuring that work is performed...
- operations research noun: The application of scientific methods and techniques to problems of decision making, especially in business management and government administration.
- operatise verb: Alternative form of operatize.
- operatist noun: A composer of opera.
- operative adjective, noun /ˈɒpəɹətɪv/: Effectual or important.
- operative clause noun: A clause (of a judgment, order, resolution, etc.) which requires anything to be done or not to be done.
- operative word noun: The key word in a sentence.
- operatively adverb: In an operative manner.
- operativeness noun: The state or quality of being operative.
- operativity noun: operativeness
- operatize verb: To convert into operatic form.
- operator noun /ˈɒpəˌɹeɪtə/: A person or organisation that operates a device, system, service, etc.
- operator theory noun: A branch of functional analysis, being the study of linear operators on function spaces.
- operatorial adjective: Of or pertaining to an operator
- operatorless adjective: Without an operator (person who operates); fully automatic.
- operatorship noun: The office of an operator
- operatory adjective, noun: effective; practical; operative
- operatress noun: A female operator.
- operatrix noun: A female operator.
- opercle noun: An operculum.
- opercled adjective: Having an opercle.
- opercular adjective, noun: relating to the operculum
- opercularisation noun: Alternative form of opercularization.
- opercularization noun: The formation and development of the operculum
- opercularly adverb: In opercular fashion.
- operculate adjective, noun, verb: Having an operculum.
- operculated adjective: operculate
- operculation noun: The condition of being operculate
- opercule noun: Alternative form of operculum.
- operculectomy noun: The surgical procedure of removing the operculum.
- operculiferous adjective: Bearing an operculum.
- operculiform adjective: Having the form of a lid or cover.
- operculigenous adjective: Producing an operculum.
- operculigerous adjective: Having an operculum.
- operculitis noun: Inflammation (pericoronitis) of the operculum.
- operculoinsular adjective: opercular and insular
- operculopremotor adjective: opercular and premotor
- operculum noun /əʊˈpɜː.kjʊ.ləm/: A covering flap in animals and insects, such as a gill cover or the lid of nits.
- opere citato adverb /ˈɒpɛɹeɪ sɪˈtɑːtəʊ/: In the work (already) cited or quoted. Used, typically in footnotes and endnotes, to cite in an abbreviated form a source that has been cited previously;...
- operetta noun /ɒpəˈɹɛtə/: A lighter version of opera with a frivolous story and spoken dialogue.
- operetta house noun /ˌɒp.əˈɹɛt.ə ˌhaʊ̯s/: A theatre, or similar building, primarily used for staging operetta.
- operette noun: Alternative form of operetta (“light opera”).
- operettic adjective: of or relating to an operetta
- operettist noun: The composer of an operetta.
- operibus citatis adverb /ɒˈpɛɹɪbəs sɪˈtɑːtiːz/: In the works (already) cited or quoted.
- operidine noun: The opioid analgesic drug pethidine.
- operon noun: A unit of genetic material that functions in a coordinated manner by means of an operator, a promoter, and structural genes that are transcribed together.
- operonic adjective: Relating to operons
- operonically adverb: In an operonic manner
- operonization noun: The formation of operons in a genome
- operose adjective /ˈɒpəɹəʊs/: Of a person: busy, industrious, or painstaking.
- operosely adverb: In an operose manner.
- operoseness noun: The state of being operose; tedium.
- operosity noun: Laboriousness; painstakingness.
- opertaneous adjective /ɑ.pɚˈteɪ.ni.əs/: Concealed; private.
- opetide noun /ˈəʊptʌɪd/: The open time; that part of the year outside Lent when there is no required fast.
- opeway noun: A passageway.
- OPEX noun: Acronym of operating expense or operating expenditure.
- OPFOR noun: Abbreviation of opposing force.
- opg. adjective: Abbreviation of opening.
- opgaaf noun: A tax on produce, stock, and capitation.
- ophan noun: A member of an order of wheel-like angels.
- ophanin noun: A toxin present in the venom of the king cobra Ophiophagus hannah
- ophecleide noun: Alternative spelling of ophicleide.
- Ophelia proper noun /ɒˈfiː.lɪə/: A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- Ophelian adjective /ə(ʊ)ˈfiːliən/: Depicting or pertaining to Ophelia.
- ophelic adjective: Of or pertaining to felworts, of a former plant genus, Ophelia (now included in Swertia), of the gentian family.
- ophelic acid noun: A substance obtained from chiratin by the action of acids.
- opheliid noun: Any polychaete worm of the family Opheliidae.
- ophelimity noun /ɒf.əˈlɪm.ə.tiː/: Economic satisfaction.
- ophiacanthid noun /ˌoʊ.fi.əˈkæn.θɪd/: Any brittle star of the family Ophiacanthidae
- ophiacodont noun: Any member of the Ophiacodontidae family of Carboniferous and Permian vertebrates
- ophiacodontid noun: Any synapsid in the family Ophiacodontidae.
- ophiactid noun: Any brittle star in the family Ophiactidae.
- Ophian noun: Alternative form of Ophite.
- ophiasis noun: A form of alopecia areata characterized by the loss of hair in the shape of a wave at the circumference of the head.
- ophic adjective: Relating to snakes.
- ophicalcite noun: ophite; verd antique
- ophicephalous adjective: snake-headed
- ophiceratid noun: Any member of the family †Ophiceratidae of extinct ammonite cephalopods.
- ophichthid noun: Any eel in the family Ophichthidae.
- ophicleide noun /ˈɒfɪklaɪd/: A keyed brass baritone bugle, now replaced by the tuba in orchestral music
- ophicleidist noun: Someone who plays the ophicleide.
- ophid- prefix: Of or pertaining to snakes
- ophiderpetontid noun: Any tetrapod in the family Ophiderpetontidae.
- ophidian adjective, noun /oʊˈfɪdi.ən/: Any species of the suborder Serpentes; a snake or serpent.
- ophidianoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- ophidiarium noun /əˌfɪdɪˈɛəɹi.əm/: A place for keeping snakes.
- ophidiasterid noun: Any starfish in the family Ophidiasteridae.
- ophidic adjective: Relating to the Ophidia: the snakes and related reptiles.
- ophidiid noun: Any in the family Ophidiidae of cusk-eels.
- ophidiiform noun: Any ray-finned fish of the order Ophidiiformes
- ophidine noun: The dipeptide β‐alanyl‐L‐3‐methylhistidine
- ophidio- prefix: Alternative form of ophio-.
- ophidioid noun: Any of the family Ophidiidae of cusk-eels.
- ophidiomycosis noun: Any disease caused by the fungus Ophidiomyces
- ophidiophobe noun: An ophiophobe; one who fears snakes.
- ophidiophobia noun: Ophiophobia; a fear of snakes.
- ophidiophobic adjective: relating to ophidiophobia; having fear of snakes
- ophidism noun: Poisoning by snake venom.
- -ophilic suffix: Alternative form of -philic.
- ophio- prefix: Of or pertaining to snakes
- ophiobolin noun: Any of a class of phytotoxic metabolites produced by certain fungi of the genus Helminthosporium
- ophiocarpine noun: A protoberberine alkaloid.
- ophiocephalous adjective: ophicephalous
- ophiochitonid noun: Any brittle star of the genus Ophiochiton
- ophiocistioid noun: Any echinoderm of the class †Ophiocistioidea.
- ophiocomid noun: Any brittle star in the family Ophiocomidae.
- ophiocordycipitaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Ophiocordycipitaceae.
- ophiodermatid noun: Any brittle star in the family Ophiodermatidae.
- ophioglossaceous adjective: Belonging to the family Ophioglossaceae of ferns.
- ophioglossid noun: An adder's tongue fern, or one similar to such a fern.
- ophiohelid noun: Any brittle star of the family Ophiohelidae
- ophioid adjective: Snakelike.
- ophiolater noun: A snake-worshipper.
- ophiolatrous adjective: snake-worshipping
- ophiolatry noun: snake worship
- ophiolepidid noun: Any brittle star of the family Ophiolepididae.
- ophioleucin noun: Any brittle star of the subfamily Ophioleucinae
- ophioleucinid noun: Any brittle star of the family Ophioleucidae
- ophiolite noun: An assemblage of mafic and ultramafic rock fragments of the ocean lithosphere that has been tectonically moved onto a continental margin or island.
- ophiolitic adjective: Of or pertaining to sections of the oceanic crust and the subjacent upper mantle that have been uplifted or emplaced to be exposed within continental...
- ophioliticlastic adjective: Being a clastic rock chiefly composed of ophiolitic materials.
- ophiolitiferous adjective: Bearing ophiolite.
- ophiolitologist noun: One who studies ophiolites.
- ophiological adjective: Of or relating to ophiology.
- ophiologist noun: One who studies ophiology; an expert on snakes.
- ophiology noun: The study of snakes, a branch of herpetology.
- ophiomancy noun: Divination using snakes.
- ophiomorphic adjective: snake-shaped; serpentine
- ophiomorphite noun: An ammonite.
- ophiomorphous adjective: Having the form or shape of a snake.
- ophion noun /ˈoʊ.fiˌɑn/: Any ichneumon wasp of the genus Ophion.
- ophionereidid noun: Any brittle star of the family Ophionereididae
- ophiophage noun: Any animal that eats snakes.
- ophiophagous adjective: Feeding on snakes.
- ophiophagy noun: The eating of snakes.
- ophiophile noun: A person who loves snakes.
- ophiophilist noun: Synonym of ophiophile (“person who loves snakes”).
- ophiophobe noun: One who fears or hates snakes.
- ophiophobia noun: A morbid fear of snakes.
- ophiophobic adjective: Afraid of snakes.
- ophiopluteus noun: A free-swimming larval stage of some brittle stars, having four pairs of rigid arms lined with cilia.
- ophiopogon noun: Any evergreen plant of the genus Ophiopogon
- ophiopogonin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- ophiopojaponin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- ophiopsid noun: Any extinct fish of the family Ophiopsidae
- ophiostomataceous adjective: Belonging to the family Ophiostomataceae.
- ophiostomatalean adjective: Relating to fungi of the order Ophiostomatales
- ophiostomatoid adjective: Synonym of ophiostomatalean.
- Ophiotaurus noun: A mythical creature, part bull and part serpent.
- ophiothamnid noun: Any brittle star of the family Ophiothamnidae
- ophiothricid noun: Any in the family Ophiotrichidae of brittle stars.
- ophiotoxin noun: Any toxin present in a snake venom.
- ophiotrichid noun: Any brittle star in the family Ophiotrichidae.
- Ophir proper noun: A city or region mentioned in the Bible, famous for its gold.
- Ophism noun: The doctrines and rites of the Ophites.
- ophistotic noun: Alternative form of opisthotic.
- ophite adjective, noun /ˈɒfʌɪt/: Any of various rocks having snake-like markings, such as a mottled greenish porphyry.
- ophitic adjective: Having crystals of feldspar interspersed with plates of augite.
- ophitically adverb: In an ophitic manner.
- Ophitism noun: The religion of the Ophites.
- Ophiuchid noun: A meteor of a meteor shower appearing to originate from Ophiuchus.
- Ophiuchus proper noun /ˌɑf.iˈjuː.kəs/: A zodiacal constellation of the northern summer said to depict a man (Asclepius) holding a serpent; the serpent is the constellation Serpens.
- ophiuran adjective, noun: Of or relating to the Ophiuroidea.
- ophiure noun: Any echinoderm of the class Ophiuroidea
- ophiuroid noun: An echinoderm of the class Ophiuroidea; the brittlestar.
- ophiuroidean noun: Any brittle star of the class Ophiuroidea
- ophrydeous adjective: Of or relating to the genus Ophrys of bee orchids.
- ophrynopine adjective: Relating to sawflies of the genus Ophrynopus
- ophryon noun: The point in the brow just above the optic foramen, or eyesocket, and glabella.
- ophrys noun: Any orchid of the genus Ophrys, often vernacularly called bee orchids.
- ophthal adjective, noun: Ophthalmology.
- ophthalmalgia noun: pain in the eye
- ophthalmalgic adjective: Relating to ophthalmalgia.
- ophthalmate noun: Any salt of ophthalmic acid
- ophthalmectomy noun: The enucleation of the eyeball.
- ophthalmia noun /ɒfˈθælmiə/: Synonym of ophthalmitis (“inflammation of the eye”).
- ophthalmia neonatorum noun: neonatal conjunctivitis
- ophthalmic adjective /ɒfˈθal.mɪk/: Of or pertaining to the eyes.
- ophthalmic acid noun: The tripeptide (N-(L-γ-glutamyl)-(2S)-2-aminobutyryl)glycine present in the lens of some animal eyes
- ophthalmic artery noun: A branch of the internal carotid artery following the optic nerve through the optic foramen into the orbit and supplying the eye and adjacent structures.
- ophthalmic nerve noun: One of the three major branches or divisions of the trigeminal nerve that supply sensory fibers to the lacrimal gland, eyelids, ciliary muscle, nose,...
- ophthalmically adverb: In an ophthalmic manner
- ophthalmics noun: Ophthalmic studies or industry.
- ophthalmist noun: One skilled in ophthalmology.
- ophthalmite noun: An eyestalk.
- ophthalmitis noun /ˌɒfθælˈmaɪtɪs/: Severe conjunctivitis (inflammation of the conjunctiva).
- ophthalmo- prefix /ɒfˌθæl.məʊ/: Of or relating to eyes.
- ophthalmodynamometer noun: An instrument that is used to measure blood pressure in the blood vessels of the retina
- ophthalmodynamometric adjective: Relating to ophthalmodynamometry.
- ophthalmodynamometrically adverb: In terms of, or by means of, ophthalmodynamometry.
- ophthalmodynamometry noun: The measurement of blood pressure in the blood vessels of the retina.
- ophthalmodynia noun: Pain in the eye.
- ophthalmodynia periodica noun: A primary headache disorder which causes stabbing sensations, usually in one area of the head.
- ophthalmofundoscopy noun: ophthalmic fundoscopy
- ophthalmogeometry noun: The positioning and separation of the eyes
- ophthalmography noun: The scientific description of the eye.
- ophthalmol noun: Abbreviation of ophthalmology.
- ophthalmologic adjective: ophthalmological
- ophthalmological adjective: Pertaining to ophthalmology.
- ophthalmologically adverb: In an ophthalmological manner
- ophthalmologist noun /ˌɒf.θælˈmɒ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/: A medical doctor specializing in the eye: deficiencies of vision requiring correction, and diseases. Compare optometrist.
- ophthalmology noun /ˌɒfθə(l)ˈmɒləd͡ʒi/: The anatomy, functions, pathology, and treatment of the eye.
- ophthalmometer noun: An instrument for measuring the size of a reflected image on the convex surface of the cornea and lens of the eye, by which their curvature can be...
- ophthalmometric adjective: Relating to ophthalmometry.
- ophthalmometry noun: Measurement of the visual acuity and refractive power of the eyes.
- ophthalmomycosis noun: An eye disease caused by a fungus.
- ophthalmomyiasis noun: Myiasis of the eye.
- ophthalmoparesis noun: A partial or complete paralysis of the extraocular muscles which are responsible for eye movements.
- ophthalmoparetic adjective: Of or relating to ophthalmoparesis.
- ophthalmopathic adjective: Relating to eye disease.
- ophthalmopathological adjective: Relating to ophthalmopathology
- ophthalmopathology noun: pathology of the eyes
- ophthalmopathy noun: eye disease
- ophthalmophobia noun: Synonym of scopophobia.
- ophthalmoplegia noun: A complete paralysis of the extraocular muscles which are responsible for eye movements.
- ophthalmoplegic adjective: Relating to, or exhibiting, ophthalmoplegia.
- ophthalmoplegy noun: Alternative form of ophthalmoplegia.
- ophthalmosaur noun: Any of the genus †Ophthalmosaurus of ichthyosaurs.
- ophthalmosaurid noun: Any ichthyosaur of the family Ophthalmosauridae
- ophthalmosaurine noun: Any ophthalmosaurid of the subfamily Ophthalmosaurinae
- ophthalmoscope noun: An instrument for examining the interior of the eye (that is, for ophthalmoscopy).
- ophthalmoscopic adjective: Of, pertaining to or using an ophthalmoscope.
- ophthalmoscopical adjective: Synonym of ophthalmoscopic.
- ophthalmoscopically adverb: By means of ophthalmoscopy.
- ophthalmoscopist noun: One who performs ophthalmoscopy.
- ophthalmoscopy noun: Examination of the eye with an ophthalmoscope.
- ophthalmosonometry noun: Sonometry of the eyes.
- ophthalmospasm noun: A sudden involuntary contraction of the eyeball
- ophthalmostat noun: A device that holds the eye steady during an operation
- ophthalmotemporal adjective: Relating to the eye and the temple
- ophthalmotherapy noun: Any therapy used against a disease or disorder of the eye.
- ophthalmotomy noun: dissection of or incision into the eye
- ophthalmotonometry noun /ɒfˌθælməʊtəˈnɒmətɹi/: Measurement of the intraocular tension.
- ophthalmotrope noun: An instrument for demonstrating the movements of the eye muscles
- ophthocillin noun /ˌɒfθəˈsɪlɪn/: Xantocillin.
- OPI noun: Initialism of office of primary interest.
- opia noun, suffix: vision (used to form names of visual defects)
- opianic acid noun: An organic acid obtained by the oxidation of narcotine.
- opianine noun: An alkaloid found in small quantities in opium, probably identical with narcotine.
- opianyl noun: meconin
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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.