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  • English Word Adight Definition of Adight
  • English Word Adight Definition To set in order; to array; to attire; to deck, to dress.
  • English Word Adipescent Definition Becoming fatty.
  • English Word Adipic Definition Pertaining to, or derived from, fatty or oily substances; -- applied to certain acids obtained from fats by the action of nitric acid.
  • English Word Adipocerate Definition To convert into adipocere.
  • English Word Adipoceration Definition The act or process of changing into adipocere.
  • English Word Adipocere Definition A soft, unctuous, or waxy substance, of a light brown color, into which the fat and muscle tissue of dead bodies sometimes are converted, by long immersion in water or by burial in moist places. It is a result of fatty degeneration.
  • English Word Adipoceriform Definition Having the form or appearance of adipocere; as, an adipoceriform tumor.
  • English Word Adipocerous Definition Like adipocere.
  • English Word Adipose Definition Of or pertaining to animal fat; fatty.
  • English Word Adiposeness Definition Alt. of Adiposity
  • English Word Adiposity Definition The state of being fat; fatness.
  • English Word Adipous Definition Fatty; adipose.
  • English Word Adipsous Definition Quenching thirst, as certain fruits.
  • English Word Adipsy Definition Absence of thirst.
  • English Word Adit Definition An entrance or passage. Specifically: The nearly horizontal opening by which a mine is entered, or by which water and ores are carried away; -- called also drift and tunnel.
  • English Word Adit Definition Admission; approach; access.
  • English Word Adjacence Definition Alt. of Adjacency
  • English Word Adjacency Definition The state of being adjacent or contiguous; contiguity; as, the adjacency of lands or buildings.
  • English Word Adjacency Definition That which is adjacent.
  • English Word Adjacent Definition Lying near, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on; as, a field adjacent to the highway.
  • English Word Adjacent Definition That which is adjacent.
  • English Word Adjacently Definition So as to be adjacent.
  • English Word Adject Definition To add or annex; to join.
  • English Word Adjection Definition The act or mode of adding; also, the thing added.
  • English Word Adjectional Definition Pertaining to adjection; that is, or may be, annexed.
  • English Word Adjectitious Definition Added; additional.
  • English Word Adjectival Definition Of or relating to the relating to the adjective; of the nature of an adjective; adjective.
  • English Word Adjectivally Definition As, or in the manner of, an adjective; adjectively.
  • English Word Adjective Definition Added to a substantive as an attribute; of the nature of an adjunct; as, an adjective word or sentence.