(mathematics) A mathematician who specializes in algebra.
algebraists
algebraists
noun
plural of algebraist
algebras
algebras
noun
plural of algebra
algeciras
algeciras
Proper noun
A city in the Bay of Gibraltar, in the Spanish province of Andalusia.
algedonics
algedonics
noun
(management) The handling of critical events in ways that bypass the usual chain of reporting in order to respond more urgently.
The scientific study of pleasure and pain responses.
algerians
algerines
algerines
noun
plural of algerine
algesia
algesia
noun
(medicine) sensitivity to pain
algesic
algesic
adj
Pain-causing; painful in nature.
Relating to the level of hypersensitivity to pain.
algesimeter
algesimeter
noun
Synonym of algometer
algesiometer
algesireceptor
algesis
algesthesis
algesthesis
noun
(medicine) Perception or sensation of pain.
algicides
algicides
noun
plural of algicide
algidities
algidities
noun
plural of algidity
algidness
algidness
noun
The state or quality of being algid.
algidnesses
algiers
algiers
Proper noun
The capital of Algeria.
alginates
alginates
noun
plural of alginate
algins
algins
noun
plural of algin
alginuresis
alginuresis
noun
Painful urination; dysuria.
algiomuscular
algist
algist
noun
One who studies algae and seaweed.
algivorous
algivorous
adj
(biology) algae-eating
algoesthesiometer
algolagniacs
algolagniacs
noun
plural of algolagniac
algolagnias
algolagnist
algolagnist
noun
(dated) A sexual masochist.
algologies
algologist
algologist
noun
One who studies algology.
algologists
algologists
noun
plural of algologist
algometries
algonkins
algonquians
algonquins
algophagous
algophagous
adj
That eats algae
algophilist
algophilist
noun
A person who is subject to algophilia; one who derives sexual pleasure from feeling pain.
algores
algorism
algorism
noun
Obsolete spelling of algorithm (all senses)
algorismic
algorismic
adj
Obsolete form of algorithmic.
algorisms
algorisms
noun
plural of algorism
algorist
algorist
noun
One who develops algorithms.
One who uses arabic numerals to represent numbers and to perform calculations, as opposed to one who uses Roman numerals to represent numbers and an abacus to perform calculations.
The aspect of a biological organism that follows a systematic process to interpret perceptual data.
algoristic
algoristic
adj
algorithmic
algorithms
algorithms
noun
plural of algorithm
algors
algosis
algous
algous
adj
Of or relating to the algae, or seaweeds; algal.
algums
aliasing
aliasing
noun
(signal processing, graphics, sound recording) Distortion caused by a low sampling rate, such as a moiré effect or jaggies.
verb
present participle of alias
alienages
alienages
noun
plural of alienage
aligerous
aligerous
adj
winged
alightments
alightments
noun
plural of alightment
alights
alights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of alight
aligners
aligners
noun
plural of aligner
alignments
alignments
noun
plural of alignment
aligns
aligns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of align
alkaligenous
alkaligenous
adj
Producing or generating alkali.
alkalinising
alkalinising
verb
present participle of alkalinise
alkalising
alkalising
verb
present participle of alkalise
allagophyllous
allagostemonous
allegations
allegations
noun
plural of allegation
allegers
allegers
noun
plural of alleger
alleges
alleges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of allege
alleghenies
alleghenies
Proper noun
The in south central Pennsylvania, western Maryland, eastern West Virginia, and western Virginia.
allegiances
allegiances
noun
plural of allegiance
allegoricalness
allegoricalness
noun
The state or quality of being allegorical.
allegories
allegories
noun
plural of allegory
allegorisation
allegorise
allegorise
verb
(intransitive, British spelling) To use allegory.
(transitive, British spelling) To create an allegory from some event or situation.
allegorised
allegorised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of allegorise
allegoriser
allegoriser
noun
Alternative form of allegorizer
allegorises
allegorises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of allegorise
allegorising
allegorising
noun
The act or process of making an allegory.
verb
present participle of allegorise
allegorism
allegorism
noun
(theology) The belief that the primary value and significance of what is earthly and tangible is the way it points to the divine.
The use of allegory.
allegorist
allegorist
noun
One who speaks in, or writes, allegories.
allegorister
allegoristic
allegoristic
adj
allegorical
allegorists
allegorists
noun
plural of allegorist
allegorizers
allegorizers
noun
plural of allegorizer
allegorizes
allegorizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of allegorize
allegresse
allegrettos
allegrettos
noun
plural of allegretto
allegros
allegros
noun
plural of allegro
allergens
allergens
noun
plural of allergen
allergies
allergies
noun
plural of allergy
allergins
allergins
noun
plural of allergin
allergist
allergist
noun
A doctor who specializes in the treatment of allergies.
allergists
allergists
noun
plural of allergist
alligations
alligations
noun
plural of alligation
alligatorfish
alligatorfish
noun
Aspidophoroides monopterygius, a bottom-dwelling marine fish in the family Agonidae, which is found along the coasts of the northwestern Atlantic.
alligatorfishes
alligatorfishes
noun
plural of alligatorfish
alligators
alligators
noun
plural of alligator
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of alligator
alloantigens
alloantigens
noun
plural of alloantigen
allobroges
allogamies
allogamous
allogamous
adj
(botany) Characterized by allogamy.
allogeneous
allogeneous
adj
(medicine) From a nonself donor of the same species.
different in nature or kind.
alloiogenesis
allonges
allonges
noun
plural of allonge
allothigenous
allothogenous
alluringness
alluringness
noun
The state or quality of being alluring.
almagest
almagest
noun
A comprehensive treatise on astronomy, alchemy, geography and/or mathematics (originally compiled by Ptolemy circa 150 C.E.).
almagests
almagests
noun
plural of almagest
almightiness
almightiness
noun
The state or quality of being almighty.
almsgiver
almsgiver
noun
A giver of alms.
A small scale philanthropist or benefactor who consistently gives small amounts to those desperately in need.
almsgiving
almsgiving
noun
The act of voluntarily giving alms, of making donations to the poor, charity.
almsgivings
almsgivings
noun
plural of almsgiving
almugs
alnagership
alnagership
noun
The role or status of an alnager.
alogism
alogism
noun
(art) An absurd or nonsensical element deliberately added to a work that belongs to the alogism movement.
(art) An early 20th century movement in painting and writing, emerging from the Russian avant-garde, which made use of antirational or nonsensical elements.
An inconsistency or arbitrary situation that follows no logical pattern.
An irrational statement or line of argument; a logical error.
Irrationality; the rejection of logical thinking as a means of approaching truth.
alongships
alongshore
alongshore
adv
At or along a shore or coast.
alongshoreman
alongshoreman
noun
(archaic) Alternative form of longshoreman
alongside
alongside
adv
Along the side; by the side; side by side; abreast.
prep
Side by side with.
Together with or at the same time.
alongst
alongst
adv
(archaic) along
alpetragius
alphabetising
alphabetising
verb
present participle of alphabetise
alteregoism
alteregoism
noun
altruism as a result of the identification of others with oneself
alteregoistic
alteregoistic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to alteregoism.
altingiaceous
altogetherness
altogethers
altogethers
adv
(obsolete) Alternative form of all together
(obsolete) Alternative form of altogether
noun
(obsolete) The way things are; circumstances.
plural of altogether (“nakedness”)
aluminising
aluminising
verb
present participle of aluminise
amalbergas
amalgamates
amalgamates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amalgamate