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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Iodinatingadjectivecombining or causing to combine with iodinecandidateMay 18, 2026
Iodisedadjectivetreated with iodinecandidateMay 18, 2026
Iodizedadjectivetreated with iodinecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ionianadjectiveof or pertaining to the ancient Ionians who lived in Attica and related territories, to their Ionic dialect of Greek, or to their culturecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ionicadjectiveof or pertaining to the Ionic order of classical Greek architecturecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ionisedadjectiveconverted totally or partly into ionscandidateMay 18, 2026
Ionizedadjectiveconverted totally or partly into ionscandidateMay 18, 2026
Ipsilateraladjectiveon or relating to the same side (of the body)candidateMay 18, 2026
Irakiadjectiveof or relating to Iraq or its people or culturecandidateMay 18, 2026
Iranianadjectiveof or relating to Iran or its people or language or culturecandidateMay 18, 2026
Iraqiadjectiveof or relating to Iraq or its people or culturecandidateMay 18, 2026
Irascibleadjectivequickly aroused to angercandidateMay 18, 2026
Irateadjectivefeeling or showing extreme angercandidateMay 18, 2026
Irefuladjectivefeeling or showing extreme angercandidateMay 18, 2026
Irenicadjectiveconducive to peacecandidateMay 18, 2026
Iridaceousadjectiveof or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family IridaceaecandidateMay 18, 2026
Iridescentadjectivevarying in color when seen in different lights or from different anglescandidateMay 18, 2026
Iridicadjectiveof or relating to the iris of the eyecandidateMay 18, 2026
Irishadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of Ireland or its peoplecandidateMay 18, 2026
Iriticadjectiveof or relating to located near the iris of the eyecandidateMay 18, 2026
Irksomeadjectiveso lacking in interest as to cause mental wearinesscandidateMay 18, 2026
Ironadjectiveextremely robustcandidateMay 18, 2026
Iron-Grayadjectiveof the grey color of ironcandidateMay 18, 2026
Iron-Greyadjectiveof the grey color of ironcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ironcladadjectiveinflexibly entrenched and unchangeablecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ironedadjective(of linens or clothes) smoothed with a hot ironcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ironicadjectivecharacterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually iscandidateMay 18, 2026
Ironicaladjectivecharacterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually iscandidateMay 18, 2026
Ironlikeadjectiveexhibiting strength or hardness like that of ironcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ironshodadjectiveshod or cased with ironcandidateMay 18, 2026
Irrationaladjectivereal but not expressible as the quotient of two integerscandidateMay 18, 2026
Irreclaimableadjectiveinsusceptible of reformcandidateMay 18, 2026
Irreconcilableadjectiveimpossible to reconcilecandidateMay 18, 2026
Irrecoverableadjectiveincapable of being recovered or regainedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Irredeemableadjective(of paper money) not convertible into coin at the pleasure of the holdercandidateMay 18, 2026
Irreducibleadjectiveincapable of being made smaller or simplercandidateMay 18, 2026
Irrefutableadjectiveimpossible to deny or disprovecandidateMay 18, 2026
Irregularadjective(used of the military) not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forcescandidateMay 18, 2026
Irrelevantadjectivehaving no bearing on or connection with the subject at issuecandidateMay 18, 2026
Irreligiousadjectivehostile or indifferent to religioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Irremediableadjectiveimpossible to remedy or correct or redresscandidateMay 18, 2026
Irremovableadjectiveincapable of being removed or away or dismisscandidateMay 18, 2026
Irreparableadjectiveimpossible to repair, rectify, or amendcandidateMay 18, 2026
Irreplaceableadjectiveimpossible to replacecandidateMay 18, 2026
Irrepressibleadjectiveimpossible to repress or controlcandidateMay 18, 2026
Irreproachableadjectivefree of guiltcandidateMay 18, 2026
Irreproducibleadjectiveimpossible to reproduce or duplicatecandidateMay 18, 2026
Irresistibleadjectiveoverpoweringly attractivecandidateMay 18, 2026
Irresoluteadjectiveuncertain how to act or proceedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Irresponsibleadjectiveshowing lack of care for consequencescandidateMay 18, 2026
Irretrievableadjectiveimpossible to recover or recoup or overcomecandidateMay 18, 2026
Irreverentadjectivecharacterized by a lightly pert and exuberant qualitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Irreversibleadjectiveincapable of being reversedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Irrevocableadjectiveincapable of being retracted or revokedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Irrevokableadjectiveincapable of being retracted or revokedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Irritableadjectiveabnormally sensitive to a stimuluscandidateMay 18, 2026
Irritatedadjectivearoused to impatience or angercandidateMay 18, 2026
Irritatingadjective(used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excitecandidateMay 18, 2026
Irritativeadjective(used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excitecandidateMay 18, 2026
Irruptiveadjectiveof igneous rock that has solidified beneath the earth's surfacecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ischaemicadjectiverelating to or affected by ischemiacandidateMay 18, 2026
Ischemicadjectiverelating to or affected by ischemiacandidateMay 18, 2026
Isentropicadjectivewith unchanging entropycandidateMay 18, 2026
Islamicadjectiveof or relating to or supporting IslamismcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ismailiadjectiveof or relating to a branch of Shiism that is noted for its esoteric philosophycandidateMay 18, 2026
Isobilateraladjectivehaving identical parts on each side of an axiscandidateMay 18, 2026
Isochronaladjectiveequal in duration or intervalcandidateMay 18, 2026
Isochronousadjectiveequal in duration or intervalcandidateMay 18, 2026
Isoclinaladjectivehaving equal magnetic inclinationscandidateMay 18, 2026
Isoclinicadjectivehaving equal magnetic inclinationscandidateMay 18, 2026
Isocyclicadjectivecontaining a closed ring of atoms of the same kind especially carbon atomscandidateMay 18, 2026
Isogonicadjectivehaving or making equal anglescandidateMay 18, 2026
Isolableadjectivecapable of being isolated or disjoinedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Isolatedadjectivemarked by separation of or from usually contiguous elementscandidateMay 18, 2026
Isolatingadjectiverelating to or being a language in which each word typically expresses a distinct idea and part of speech and syntactical relations are determined almost exclusively by word order and particlescandidateMay 18, 2026
Isolationistadjectiveof or relating to isolationismcandidateMay 18, 2026
Isolationisticadjectiveof or relating to isolationismcandidateMay 18, 2026
Isomericadjectiveof or relating to or exhibiting isomerismcandidateMay 18, 2026
Isometricadjectiveof or involving muscular contraction in which tension increases while length remains constantcandidateMay 18, 2026
Isometricaladjectivehaving equal dimensions or measurementscandidateMay 18, 2026
Isomorphicadjectivehaving similar appearance but genetically differentcandidateMay 18, 2026
Isomorphousadjectivehaving similar appearance but genetically differentcandidateMay 18, 2026
Isopteranadjectiverelating to or characteristic of insects of the order IsopteracandidateMay 18, 2026
Isoscelesadjective(of a triangle) having two sides of equal lengthcandidateMay 18, 2026
Isosmoticadjective(used of solutions) having the same or equal osmotic pressurecandidateMay 18, 2026
Isothermaladjectiveof a process or change taking place at constant temperaturecandidateMay 18, 2026
Isothermicadjectiveof or relating to an isothermcandidateMay 18, 2026
Isotonicadjectiveof or involving muscular contraction in which tension is constant while length changescandidateMay 18, 2026
Isotopicadjectiveof or relating to or having the relation of an isotopecandidateMay 18, 2026
Isotropicadjectiveinvariant with respect to directioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Isotropousadjectiveinvariant with respect to directioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Israeliadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of Israel or its peoplecandidateMay 18, 2026
Isthmianadjectiveof or relating to or forming an isthmuscandidateMay 18, 2026
Italianadjectiveof or pertaining to or characteristic of Italy or its people or culture or languagecandidateMay 18, 2026
Italian-Speakingadjectiveable to communicate in ItaliancandidateMay 18, 2026
Italicadjectiveof or relating to the Italic languagescandidateMay 18, 2026
Itchyadjectivecausing an irritating cutaneous sensationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Item-By-Itemadjectiveseparate and distinct from others of the same kindcandidateMay 18, 2026
Iterativeadjectivemarked by iterationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Itinerantadjectivetraveling from place to place to workcandidateMay 18, 2026