(anatomy) Relating to the abdomen and the urinary bladder
accommodativeness
accommodativeness
noun
The state or quality of being accommodative.
adenovirus
adenovirus
noun
(medicine) Any virus of the family Adenoviridae, many of which are responsible for respiratory infections in humans
adenoviruses
adenoviruses
noun
plural of adenovirus
adsorptiveness
adsorptiveness
noun
The property of being adsorptive, of tending toward or being characterized by adsorption.
adventitious
adventitious
adj
(biology) Developing in an unusual place or from an unusual source.
(genetics, medicine) Not congenital; acquired.
Accidental, additional, appearing casually.
From an external source; not innate or inherent, foreign.
adventitiously
adventitiously
adv
in an adventitious manner; sporadically.
adventitiousness
adventitiousness
noun
the degree to which a thing is adventitious
adventitiousnesses
adversion
adversion
noun
(obsolete) An adverting or turning towards; attention.
A tendency or wish to avoid someone or something.
advocations
advocations
noun
plural of advocation
anarchoindividualist
andersonville
animadversion
animadversion
noun
(countable) A criticism, a critical remark.
(uncountable) The state or characteristic of being animadversive.
animadversional
animadversional
adj
Of or relating to animadversion.
animadversions
animadversions
noun
plural of animadversion
antieavesdropping
antiproductiveness
arfvedsonite
arfvedsonite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare sodium amphibole mineral.
arnoldsville
audivision
avoidances
avoidances
noun
plural of avoidance
bedcoverings
bedcoverings
noun
plural of bedcovering
bidonvilles
bidonvilles
noun
plural of bidonville
bondsville
bovensmilde
condensative
condensative
adj
That tends to condense
condescensive
condescensively
condescensiveness
condivision
conduciveness
conduciveness
noun
The state, quality, or condition of being conducive.
conductivities
conductivities
noun
plural of conductivity
considerative
considerative
adj
(archaic) considerate; careful; thoughtful
consideratively
considerativeness
considerativeness
noun
The quality of being considerative.
consolidative
consolidative
adj
Tending or having power to consolidate.
contradictiveness
contradictiveness
noun
The quality of being contradictive.
contradistinctive
contradistinctive
adj
Distinguishing by contrast
Having the quality of contradistinction
contradistinctively
contradistinctively
adv
in contradistinction
conventionalised
conventionalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conventionalise
conveyorised
conveyorised
adj
(UK) Alternative spelling of conveyorized
verb
(UK) simple past tense and past participle of conveyorise
convincedness
convincedness
noun
The quality of being convinced; belief or conviction.
counteradvise
counteradvise
verb
To give the opposite advice.
counterevidences
counterevidences
noun
plural of counterevidence
counterproductiveness
counterproductiveness
noun
The state or condition of being counterproductive.
darsonvalism
davidson
davidsonite
davidsonville
davison
davisson
daviston
dawsonville
dawsonville
Proper noun
a city in Georgia, USA
an unincorporated community in Maryland, USA.
an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA.
an unincorporated community in Virginia, USA.
an unincorporated community in New Brunswick, Canada.
a railway town in Kenya.
deactivations
deactivations
noun
plural of deactivation
decongestive
decongestive
adj
Serving to decongest.
noun
A decongestant.
decorativeness
decorativeness
noun
The condition of being decorative
demisovereign
demonstrative
demonstrative
adj
(grammar) that specifies the thing or person referred to
given to open displays of emotion
that serves to demonstrate, show or prove
noun
A demonstrative adjective.
A demonstrative pronoun.
demonstratively
demonstratively
adv
In a demonstrative manner.
demonstrativeness
demonstrativeness
noun
The state or quality of being demonstrative.
denervations
denervations
noun
plural of denervation
denotativeness
denotativeness
noun
The quality of being denotative.
deorsumversion
deorsumversion
noun
(medicine) lowering of the eyes; downward gaze
depravations
depravations
noun
plural of depravation
deprivations
deprivations
noun
plural of deprivation
derivationist
derivationist
noun
A proponent of derivationism.
derivations
derivations
noun
plural of derivation
dermosynovitis
desilverization
desilverization
noun
The process of desilverizing.
devaluations
devaluations
noun
plural of devaluation
devastation
devastation
noun
(law) Waste or misapplication of the assets of a deceased person by an executor or administrator; devastavit.
The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.
devastations
devastations
noun
plural of devastation
developmentalist
developmentalist
adj
Of, or related to developmentalism.
noun
A follower or proponent of developmentalism.
developmentist
deviationism
deviationism
noun
Deviation from accepted beliefs or policies, especially from a prescribed form of communism.
deviationist
deviationist
noun
One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies, especially from a prescribed form of Communism.
deviations
deviations
noun
plural of deviation
deviousness
deviousness
noun
The characteristic of being devious; sneakiness; underhandedness.
devisceration
devitalisation
devitalisation
noun
Alternative form of devitalization
devocalisation
devocalising
devocalising
verb
present participle of devocalise
devolatilisation
devolatilisation
noun
Alternative form of devolatilization
devolatilising
devolatilising
verb
present participle of devolatilise
devolutionist
devolutionist
adj
Supporting or relating to a policy of devolution.
noun
A proponent of devolution.
devolutions
devolutions
noun
plural of devolution
devonshire
devonshire
Proper noun
The former (pre-1974) name for the county of Devon, England.
devotionalism
devotionalism
noun
(religion) Devotional behaviour.
devotionalist
devotionalist
noun
One given to devotion, especially to excessive formal devotion.
devotionalness
devotionals
devotionals
noun
plural of devotional
devotionist
devotionist
noun
Alternative form of devotionalist
devotions
devotions
noun
plural of devotion
devouringness
devouringness
noun
The quality of something that devours.
dextroversion
dextroversion
noun
(medicine) A turning to the right.
diluvions
disadvantageous
disadvantageous
adj
Not advantageous.
disadvantageously
disadvantageously
adv
In a disadvantageous manner.
disadvantageousness
disadvantageousness
noun
The state or quality of being disadvantageous.
disadventurous
disadventurous
adj
(obsolete) Unfortunate; calamitous.
disapproving
disapproving
verb
present participle of disapprove
disapprovingly
disapprovingly
adv
In a disapproving manner
disavowance
disavowance
noun
(obsolete) disavowal
disavowing
disavowing
verb
present participle of disavow
disavowment
disavowment
noun
disavowal
disconducive
disconducive
adj
Synonym of unconducive
disconnective
disconnective
adj
Of, pertaining to, or accompanied by disconnection.
disconnectiveness
disconnectiveness
noun
The quality of being disconnective.
discontentive
discontentive
adj
(archaic) Relating or tending toward discontent.
disconvenience
disconvenience
noun
(obsolete) Incongruity; unsuitableness.
disconvenient
disconvenient
adj
(obsolete) Not convenient or congruous; unsuitable; ill-adapted.
disconventicle
discoursiveness
discoursiveness
Noun
The state or quality of being discursive.
discovenant
discovenant
verb
(transitive) To dissolve a covenant with.
discovering
discovering
noun
A discovery.
verb
present participle of discover
disenvelop
disenvelop
verb
To unwrap or disentangle.
disfavoring
disfavoring
verb
present participle of disfavor
disfavouring
disfavouring
verb
present participle of disfavour
disimprovement
disimprovement
noun
(informal, rare, influenced by the German noun Verschlimmbesserung) attempt to make something better while ending up worse than before.
Reduction from a better to a worse state.
disinvagination
disinvagination
noun
The repair of an invagination
disinvigorate
disinvigorate
verb
(transitive) To enervate; to weaken.
disinvolve
disinvolve
verb
(transitive) To uncover; to unfold or unroll; to disentangle.
disinvolvement
disinvolvement
noun
The condition of being disinvolved
disprovement
disproven
disproven
adj
(archaic, Scottish law) Not proven, in a legal case where the jury verdict has inconclusive evidence for conviction, but sufficient to suspect guilt
Shown to be false
verb
Alternative irregular form of the past participle of disprove
disproving
disproving
verb
present participle of disprove
disseveration
disseveration
noun
The act of dissevering; disseverance.
dissolvableness
dissolvableness
noun
The quality of being dissolvable.
dissolvent
dissolvent
adj
Capable of dissolution into a fluid.
Having power to dissolve a solid body.
noun
A substance which can dissolve or be dissolved into a liquid.
dissolvents
dissolvents
noun
plural of dissolvent
dissolving
dissolving
noun
The act by which something dissolves.
verb
present participle of dissolve
dissolvingly
dissolvingly
adv
So as to dissolve or disappear gradually.
disvaluation
disvaluation
noun
disesteem; depreciation; disrepute
divagations
divagations
noun
plural of divagation
diversification
diversification
noun
(finance) An investment strategy involving investing in a range of assets with differing features in order to reduce specific risk.
A corporate strategy in which a company acquires or establishes a business other than that of its current product.
The act, or the result, of diversifying.
diversifications
diversifications
noun
plural of diversification
diversion
diversion
noun
(law) Officially halting or suspending a formal criminal or juvenile justice proceeding and referral of the accused person to a treatment or care program.
(military) A tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or action.
(transport) A detour, such as during road construction.
(transport) The rerouting of cargo or passengers to a new transshipment point or destination, or to a different mode of transportation before arrival at the ultimate destination.
A hobby; an activity that distracts the mind.
Removal of water via a canal.
The act of diverting.
diversional
diversional
adj
Relating to diversion.
diversionary
diversionary
adj
That serves as a diversion.
diversionist
diversionist
noun
A person who deviates politically.
One engaged in diversionary, disruptive, or subversive activities.
diversions
diversions
noun
plural of diversion
divertimentos
divinations
divinations
noun
plural of divination
divinisation
divinisation
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of divinization
division
division
noun
(Australia) A parliamentary constituency.
(UK, Eton College) A lesson; a class.
(arithmetic) A calculation that involves this process.
(arithmetic, uncountable) The process of dividing a number by another.
(computing) Any of the four major parts of a COBOL program source code.
(government) A method by which a legislature is separated into groups in order to take a better estimate of vote than a voice vote.
(law) A concept whereby a common group of debtors are only responsible for their proportionate sum of the total debt.
(military) A formation, usually made up of two or three brigades.
(music) A florid instrumental variation of a melody in the 17th and 18th centuries, originally conceived as the dividing of each of a succession of long notes into several short ones.
(music) A set of pipes in a pipe organ which are independently controlled and supplied.
(taxonomy) A rank below kingdom and above class, particularly used of plants or fungi, also (particularly of animals) called a phylum; a taxon at that rank.
(uncountable) The act or process of dividing anything.
A disagreement; a difference of viewpoint between two sides of an argument.
A usually high-level section of a large company or conglomerate.
Each of the separate parts of something resulting from division.
divisional
divisional
adj
Of or pertaining to a division.
Of or pertaining to the process of division.
noun
(US, sports) A playoff determining the winning team from a particular division.
divisionally
divisionally
adv
In a divisional manner; in terms of divisions.
divisionary
divisionary
adj
divisional
divisionism
divisionism
noun
(art) The use of small areas of color to construct an image.
Support for division of a territory, etc.
divisionisms
divisionisms
noun
plural of divisionism
divisionist
divisionist
noun
An artist who works in the style of divisionism.
One who supports division (of a territory, etc.).
divisionistic
divisionistic
adj
Of or relating to divisionism (art style).
divisionists
divisionists
noun
plural of divisionist
divisions
divisions
noun
(UK, naval) A formal parade of a ship's or shore establishment's company.