(grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change over time until a natural end point.
Something accomplished; an achievement.
That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training.
The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment.
accomplishments
accomplishments
noun
plural of accomplishment
acetoamidophenol
acetylmethylcarbinol
acetylmethylcarbinol
noun
(organic chemistry) acetoin
actinochemical
actinochemical
adj
Relating to actinochemistry.
acyloxymethane
adenolymphocele
adenolymphocele
noun
(pathology) cystic dilation of lymph nodes caused by an obstruction
aeolharmonica
aeolharmonica
noun
(music, obsolete) A form of harmonium.
aeromechanical
aeromechanical
adj
Of or pertaining to aeromechanics.
albuminocholia
alcoholomania
alcoholomania
noun
(dated) alcohol addiction
alexipharmacon
alexipharmacon
noun
An antidote to a poison.
almochoden
alphitomancy
alphitomancy
noun
An Ancient Greek method of divination using barley meal, used for instance to reveal guilty parties; it entailed feeding a person or group barley meal, and judging those who felt no effects to be innocent, while judging those who felt indigestion to be guilty.
aluminographic
aluminographic
adj
Relating to aluminography.
aluminothermic
aluminothermic
adj
Relating to, or employing, aluminothermy.
aluminothermics
aluminothermics
noun
Synonym of aluminothermy
aminosulphonic
amminochloride
amniochorial
amniochorial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the amnion and the chorion
amphicoelian
amphicoelian
adj
amphicoelous
amphicondyla
amphicondylous
amyelencephalous
anachronismatical
anachronismatical
adj
(archaic) anachronistic
anarchosyndicalism
anarchosyndicalism
noun
Alternative form of anarcho-syndicalism
anatomicochirurgical
anatomicopathologic
anatomicopathological
anatomicopathological
adj
Relating to anatomy and pathology.
anatomicophysiologic
anatomicophysiological
anatomicophysiological
adj
Relating to anatomy and physiology.
anatomopathologic
anatomopathologic
adj
Alternative form of anatomopathological
anatomopathological
anatomopathological
adj
(anatomy, pathology) Relating to both anatomy and pathology
anchimonomineral
androcephalum
anemographically
anemographically
adv
By means of anemography.
anemometrographically
angelomachy
angelomachy
noun
(rare) A battle between angels.
anglocatholicism
anhaemolytic
anhemolytic
anomalocephalus
anthoclinium
anthropoclimatologist
anthropoclimatology
anthropoclimatology
noun
The scientific study of the relationship between human beings and the climate.
anthropometrical
anthropometrical
adj
Pertaining to anthropometry.
anthropometrically
anthropometrically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, anthropometry.
anthropomorphical
anthropomorphical
adj
Alternative form of anthropomorphic
anthropomorphically
anthropomorphically
adv
In an anthropomorphic manner.
anthropomorphitical
anthropomorphitical
adj
Alternative form of anthropomorphitic
anthropomorphological
anthropomorphological
adj
(biology) Relating to anthropomorphology (human morphology).
anthropomorphologically
anthropomorphologically
adv
(biology) With regard to anthropomorphology (human morphology).
anthroponomical
anthroponomical
adj
Relating to anthroponomy.
anthropotomical
anthropotomical
adj
Pertaining to anthropotomy, or the dissection of human bodies.
antialcoholism
antialcoholism
noun
Opposition to alcoholism.
antihemolytic
antihemolytic
adj
Inhibiting hemolysis
antihemophilic
antihemophilic
adj
(medicine) That counteracts bleeding in hemophiliacs
antilogarithmic
antilogarithmic
adj
(mathematics) Of or pertaining to an antilogarithm.
antimelancholic
antimelancholic
adj
(medicine) Countering melancholy.
noun
(medicine) A drug that counters melancholy.
antimethodical
antimethodically
antimethodicalness
antimonarchal
antimonarchally
antimonarchial
antimonarchial
adj
Alternative form of antimonarchical
antimonarchical
antimonarchical
adj
(politics) Opposing a particular monarchy.
(politics) Opposing the concept of monarchy, rule by a single person.
antimonarchically
antimonarchically
adv
In opposition to the monarchy.
antimonarchicalness
antimonarchicalness
noun
(politics) The state or quality of being antimonarchical.
antiophthalmic
antischolasticism
antixerophthalmic
antixerophthalmic
adj
(medicine) Countering xerophthalmia.
aphrodisiomaniacal
automechanical
bacteriohemolysin
biologicohumanistic
biomechanical
biomechanical
adj
Of or pertaining to biomechanics
blepharocarcinoma
blepharosphincterectomy
branchiopulmonata
branchiopulmonate
bromochloromethane
bromochloromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) The halogenated hydrocarbon CH₂BrCl once used in fire extinguishers
bromochlorophenol
broncholemmitis
bronchopulmonary
bronchopulmonary
adj
Of or pertaining to both the bronchi and the lungs.
calycanthemous
carbohemoglobin
carboxyhemoglobin
carboxyhemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) The stable complex of carbon monoxide with hemoglobin; it prevents the normal complexing with oxygen and thus leads to anoxia
carminophilous
catecholamine
catecholamine
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of aromatic amines derived from pyrocatechol that are hormones produced by the adrenal gland.
catecholamines
catecholamines
noun
plural of catecholamine
cathartolinum
cathodoluminescence
cathodoluminescence
noun
(physics) A form of luminescence produced by the bombardment of a metal or a phosphor by electrons (as in a traditional television).
cathodoluminescent
cathodoluminescent
adj
Exhibiting cathodoluminescence.
cephalomancy
cephalomancy
noun
Divination by the study of the skull or head of a donkey or goat. Sometimes described as the roasting of an ass's head on hot coals.
cephalomant
cephalomenia
cephalomeningitis
cephalomeningitis
noun
(pathology) Synonym of meningitis
chaenomeles
chalcomancy
chalcomenite
chalcomenite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-disphenoidal light blue mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and selenium.
chamaeleon
chamaeleon
noun
Alternative spelling of chameleon
chamaeleontidae
chamaeleontis
chamaesiphonales
chameleon
chameleon
adj
Describing something that changes color.
noun
(physics) A hypothetical scalar particle with a non-linear self-interaction, giving it an effective mass that depends on its environment: the presence of other fields.
A person with inconstant behavior; one able to quickly adjust to new circumstances.
A small to mid-size reptile, of the family Chamaeleonidae, and one of the best known lizard families able to change color and project its long tongue.
chameleonic
chameleonic
adj
Resembling a chameleon: readily changing color or other attributes
chameleonize
chameleonize
verb
(intransitive) To change colour or turn various colours; to be transformed (to suit changing circumstances).
(reflexive) To transform oneself, as if changing colour like a chameleon.
(transitive) To cause to change colour or turn various colours; to transform (to suit changing circumstances).
chameleonlike
chameleonlike
adj
Alternative form of chameleon-like.
chameleons
chameleons
noun
plural of chameleon
chamoline
championless
championless
adj
Without a champion.
championlike
championlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a champion.
champollion
chancellorism
charlemont
chaumontel
cheesemongerly
chelidonium
chelmno
chemicalization
chemicalization
noun
(spirituality) Inner conflict caused by one's initial resistance to spiritual awakening.
The process of making something chemical, or adapting it to use chemical methods.
chemicoluminescence
chemicoluminescent
chemicoluminescent
adj
chemiluminescent
chemicomechanical
chemicomineralogical
chemicomineralogical
adj
Relating to chemistry and mineralogy.
chemiloon
chemiloon
noun
(US) A garment for women, consisting of chemise and drawers united in one.
chemosterilant
chemosterilant
noun
(chemistry, agriculture) A chemical that controls pests by preventing reproduction, thereby causing the population to collapse.
chemosterilants
chemosterilants
noun
plural of chemosterilant
chemosynthetically
chemosynthetically
adv
By means of chemosynthesis.
chemotaxonomically
chemotaxonomically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, chemotaxonomy.
chilomonas
chirognomically
chirognomically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, chirognomy.
chiromantical
chiromantical
adj
Of or pertaining to chiromancy.
chlamydomonadaceae
chlamydomonadidae
chlamydomonas
chlamydozoan
chloramin
chloramine
chloramine
noun
(chemistry) any of a class of unstable compounds of nitrogen and chlorine R₁R₂NCl; also the parent compound NH₂Cl, used to manufacture hydrazine, and as the antiseptic chloramine-T
chloramines
chloramines
noun
plural of chloramine
chloramphenicol
chloramphenicol
noun
(pharmacology) A broad-spectrum antibiotic C₁₁H₁₂Cl₂N₂O₅ isolated from cultures of a soil actinomycete (Streptomyces venezuelae) or prepared synthetically and used against serious infections such as typhoid fever.
chloranaemia
chloranemia
chloranemic
chlorenchyma
chlorenchyma
noun
(botany) A mechanical, supportive ground tissue in plants containing chloroplasts.
chlormethane
chlormethane
noun
Alternative form of chloromethane
chloroamine
chloroamine
noun
(organic chemistr) Any C-chloro derivative of an amine
chloroanaemia
chloroanaemia
noun
(pathology) Synonym of chlorosis
chloroanemia
chlorobromomethane
chlorofluoromethane
chlorofluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any halogenated derivative of methane containing both chlorine and fluorine; but especially CH₂ClF, sometimes used as a refrigerant
chloroforming
chloroforming
verb
present participle of chloroform
chloroformization
chloroformization
noun
The process of chloroformizing.
chloromelanite
chloromelanite
noun
A dark green to black variety of the mineral jadeite.
chloromethane
chloromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any chlorinated derivative of methane, but especially CH₃Cl (methyl chloride) once used as a refrigerant