(mycology, biology) The creation of spores by cutting off portions of the sporophore by the growth of septa; abstriction.
abjuration
abjuration
noun
A repudiation on oath of a religious or political principle.
A solemn recantation or renunciation on oath; as, an abjuration of heresy.
The act of abjuring.
abjurations
abjurations
noun
plural of abjuration
adjourn
adjourn
verb
(intransitive) To end or suspend an event.
(intransitive, formal, uncommon) To move as a group from one place to another.
(transitive) To defer; to put off temporarily or indefinitely.
adjournal
adjournal
noun
adjournment; postponement
adjourned
adjourned
adj
(of a meeting, event or trial) Having been adjourned; suspended or paused.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of adjourn
adjourning
adjourning
verb
present participle of adjourn
adjournment
adjournment
noun
(rhetoric) Ampliatio.
The state of being adjourned, or action of adjourning.
adjournments
adjournments
noun
plural of adjournment
adjourns
adjourns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adjourn
adjudication
adjudication
noun
(emergency response) The process of identifying the type of material or device that set off an alarm and assessing the potential threat with corresponding implications for the need to take further action.
(law) The decision upon the question of whether the debtor is a bankrupt.
(law, Scotland) A process by which land is attached as security or in satisfaction of a debt.
A judgment or sentence.
The act of adjudicating, of reaching a judgement.
adjudications
adjudications
noun
plural of adjudication
adjunction
adjunction
noun
(category theory) Given a pair of categories 𝒞 and 𝒟: an anti-parallel pair of functors F:𝒞→𝒟 and G:𝒟→𝒞 and a natural transformation 𝜂: mbox id_C→GF called “unit” such that for any object A∈𝒞, for any object B∈𝒟, and for any morphism f:A→GB, there is a unique morphism g:FA→B such that Gg∘𝜂_A=f. (Note: there is another natural transformation called “counit” as well but its existence may be derived by theorem.) The pair of functors express a similarity between the pair of categories which is weaker than that of an equivalence of categories.
(law) The joining of personal property owned by one to that owned by another.
The act of joining; the thing joined or added.
adjunctions
adjunctions
noun
plural of adjunction
adjuration
adjuration
noun
A grave warning.
A solemn oath.
adjurations
adjurations
noun
plural of adjuration
adjustation
adjustation
noun
(rare) Adjustment.
adjustoring
agujon
anjou
antiejaculation
autojuggernaut
biconjugate
biconjugate
adj
(botany) paired twice
(mathematics) conjugate in two ways
blepharoconjunctivitis
blepharoconjunctivitis
noun
(medicine) The combination of conjunctivitis and blepharitis.
coadjument
coadjument
noun
Mutual help; cooperation.
coadjustment
coadjustment
noun
mutual adjustment
coadjutant
coadjutant
adj
Mutually assisting or operating; helping.
coadjutement
coadjuvancy
coadjuvancy
noun
(rare) cooperation; mutual effort
coadjuvant
coadjuvant
adj
cooperating
noun
(medicine) An adjuvant.
conjecturable
conjecturable
adj
Able to be conjectured upon.
conjecturableness
conjecturably
conjecturably
adv
In a conjecturable manner
conjectural
conjectural
adj
In the nature of a conjecture, or based on a conjecture.
noun
Something that is conjectural; a conjecture.
conjecturalist
conjecturalist
noun
One who forms conjectures.
conjecturality
conjecturality
noun
The property of being conjectural.
conjecturally
conjecturally
adv
In a conjectural manner.
conjubilant
conjubilant
adj
(archaic) Shouting together for joy; rejoicing together.
conjuctiva
conjugable
conjugable
adj
Capable of being conjugated.
conjugably
conjugacy
conjugacy
noun
(mathematics) The condition or state of being conjugate.
conjugal
conjugal
adj
Of or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses; connubial.
conjugales
conjugality
conjugality
noun
The condition of being conjugal.
The conjugal state; marriage; sexual intercourse.
conjugally
conjugally
adv
In a conjugal manner; as husband and wife
conjugant
conjugant
noun
(genetics) A gamete that undergoes conjugation
conjugata
conjugatae
conjugate
conjugate
adj
(botany) In single pairs; coupled.
(chemistry) Containing two or more radicals supposed to act the part of a single one.
(grammar) Agreeing in derivation and radical signification; said of words.
(mathematics) Presenting themselves simultaneously and having reciprocal properties; said of quantities, points, lines, axes, curves, etc.
United in pairs; yoked together; coupled.
noun
(algebra) More generally, any of a set of irrational or complex numbers that are zeros of the same polynomial with integral coefficients.
(algebra, field theory, of an element of an extension field) Given a field extension L / K and an element α ∈ L, any other element β ∈ L that is another root of the minimal polynomial of α over K.
(algebra, of a complex number) A complex conjugate.
(grammar) A word agreeing in derivation with another word, and therefore generally resembling it in meaning.
(immunology) A weak and a strong antigen covalently linked together
(mathematics) An explementary angle.
Any entity formed by joining two or more smaller entities together.
verb
(biology, of bacteria and algae) To temporarily fuse, exchanging or transferring DNA.
(grammar, transitive) To inflect (a verb) for each person, in order, for one or more tenses; to list or recite its principal parts.
(mathematics) To multiply on the left by one element and on the right by its inverse.
(rare) To join together, to unite; to juxtapose.
conjugated
conjugated
adj
(organic chemistry, of an organic compound or part of such a compound) Containing one or more pairs of double bonds and/or lone pairs, each pair being separated by a single bond.
Joined together in pairs.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conjugate
conjugately
conjugately
adv
In a conjugate manner.
conjugateness
conjugateness
noun
The quality of being conjugate.
conjugates
conjugates
noun
plural of conjugate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conjugate
conjugating
conjugating
noun
conjugation
verb
present participle of conjugate
conjugation
conjugation
noun
(biology) The temporary fusion of organisms, especially as part of sexual reproduction
(chemistry) A system of delocalized orbitals consisting of alternating single bonds and double bonds
(grammar) In some languages, one of several classifications of verbs according to what inflections they take.
(grammar) The act or process of conjugating a verb.
(grammar) The product of that act: the conjugated forms of a verb, collected into a list or recitation.
(mathematics) A function which negates the non-real part of a complex or hypercomplex number; complex conjugation
(mathematics) A mapping sending x to gxg⁻¹, where g and x are elements of a group; inner automorphism
Sexual relations within marriage
The coming together of things; union.
conjugational
conjugational
adj
Of or pertaining to conjugation
conjugationally
conjugationally
adv
In terms of conjugation.
conjugations
conjugations
noun
plural of conjugation
conjugative
conjugative
adj
Of, relating to, or producing combination or conjunction; combinative or connective.
conjugator
conjugator
noun
An automated process or written aid for giving the conjugation table of verbs.
conjugators
conjugators
noun
plural of conjugator
conjugial
conjugial
adj
Alternative form of conjugal used by Swedenborg and his followers, used to distinguish their ideas about marital relations.
conjunctional
conjunctional
adj
(linguistics) Pertaining to, or governed by, a conjunction.
Conjoining.
conjunctionally
conjunctionally
adv
In a conjunctional manner; with regard to conjunction
conjunctiva
conjunctiva
noun
(anatomy) A clear mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelid and the exposed surface of the eyeball or sclera.
conjunctivae
conjunctivae
noun
plural of conjunctiva
conjunctival
conjunctival
adj
(relational) Of or relating to the conjunctiva.
Serving to join or connect.
conjunctivas
conjunctural
conjunctural
adj
Relating to, or caused by conjunctures
conjuration
conjuration
noun
(obsolete) A league for a criminal purpose; conspiracy.
(obsolete) The act of calling or summoning by a sacred name, or in solemn manner, or binding by an oath; an earnest entreaty; adjuration.
A magic trick.
Conjuring, legerdemain or magic.
conjurations
conjurations
noun
plural of conjuration
conjurator
conjurator
noun
(obsolete, law) A person who swears an oath along with others
cuajone
currajong
currajong
noun
Alternative form of kurrajong
dijudication
dijudication
noun
The act of dijudicating; judgement.
disjudication
duodenojejunal
duodenojejunal
adj
Of or pertaining both the duodenum and jejunum
ejaculation
ejaculation
noun
(biology) The act of ejecting or suddenly throwing, as a fluid from a duct or other body structure.
(specifically) A reflex in human beings and other mammals in response to sexual stimulation involving the forcible ejection from the urethra of, in males, semen; and, in females, vaginal fluid.
The act of throwing or darting out with a sudden force and rapid flight.
The uttering of a short, sudden exclamation or prayer, or the exclamation or prayer uttered.
ejaculations
ejaculations
noun
plural of ejaculation
ejulation
ejulation
noun
(obsolete) A wailing; lamentation.
ejuration
euconjugatae
exconjugant
exconjugant
noun
Either of a conjugating pair of protozoan ciliates after separation and before subsequent mitotic division
fidejussionary
gastrojejunal
gastrojejunal
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the stomach and the jejunum
gastrojejunostomies
gastrojejunostomies
noun
plural of gastrojejunostomy
gastrojejunostomy
gastrojejunostomy
noun
(surgery) A form of anastomosis in which a connection is made between the stomach and the jejunum
guanajuato
guanajuato
Proper noun
A state in the central highlands of Mexico.
interjaculatory
interjaculatory
adj
interjaculating
interjealousy
interjealousy
noun
Jealousy between multiple parties.
jackpuddinghood
jacksonburg
jacounce
jacqueminot
jacqueminot
noun
A variety of deep crimson rose.
jaculation
jaculation
noun
(obsolete) The act of throwing or tossing something
jaguarondi
jaguarondi
noun
Alternative spelling of jaguarundi
jaguarondis
jaguarondis
noun
plural of jaguarondi
jalousing
jalousing
verb
present participle of jalouse
jambonneau
jargonesque
jargonesque
adj
Characteristic of jargon.
jargonium
jargonium
noun
(obsolete) A rejected name for hafnium.
jaundiceroot
jealousness
jealousness
noun
The state or condition of being jealous.
jejunator
jejunoduodenal
jejunoduodenal
adj
duodenojejunal
jeopardousness
jesuitisation
jesuitization
joaquin
joaquinite
joaquinite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare silicate mineral.
jocularness
jocularness
noun
The state or quality of being jocular.
johannesburg
johannesburg
Proper noun
The largest city of South Africa.
jonahesque
jormungandr
jouisance
jouisance
noun
Obsolete spelling of jouissance
jouissance
jouissance
noun
(obsolete) Enjoyment, delight, pleasure.
In poststructuralism, a transgressive, excessive kind of pleasure linked to the division and splitting of the subject involved.
joukahainen
joulean
jourdain
jourdan
jourdanton
journal
journal
adj
(obsolete) Daily.
noun
(accounting) A chronological record of payments or receipts.
(accounting) A general journal.
(computing) A chronological record of changes made to a database or other system; along with a backup or image copy that allows recovery after a failure or reinstatement to a previous time; a log.
(engineering) The part of a shaft or axle that rests on bearings.
A diary or daily record of a person, organization, vessel etc.; daybook.
A newspaper or magazine dealing with a particular subject.
The amount of land that can be worked in a day.
verb
To archive or record something.
To insert (a shaft, etc.) in a journal bearing.
To scrapbook.
journalary
journaled
journaled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of journal
journalese
journalese
noun
A style of writing used in some newspapers and magazines, characterized by cliché, hyperbolic language and clipped syntax.
journaleses
journaleses
noun
plural of journalese
journaling
journaling
noun
(computing, by extension) The change log of the file system or database.
The activity of keeping a diary, or journal.
verb
present participle of journal
journalise
journalise
verb
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of journalize
journalised
journalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of journalise
journalish
journalising
journalising
verb
present participle of journalise
journalism
journalism
noun
The activity or profession of being a journalist.
The aggregating, writing, editing, and presenting of news or news articles for widespread distribution, typically in electronic publications and broadcast news media, for the purpose of informing the audience.
The style of writing characteristic of material in periodical print publications and broadcast news media, consisting of direct presentation of facts or events with an attempt to minimize analysis or interpretation.
journalisms
journalisms
noun
plural of journalism
journalist
journalist
noun
(originally) The keeper of a personal journal, who writes in it regularly.
A reporter, someone who professionally reports on news and current events.
One whose occupation is journalism, originally only writing in the printed press.
journalistic
journalistic
adj
Related to journalism or journalists.
journalistically
journalistically
adv
In a journalistic manner or context.
journalists
journalists
noun
plural of journalist
journalization
journalization
noun
(accounting) The act of recording in a journal.
journalize
journalize
verb
(intransitive) To write in a journal; to keep a journal.
(transitive) To record in a journal.
journalized
journalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of journalize
journalizer
journalizer
noun
One who records events in a journal.
journalizers
journalizers
noun
plural of journalizer
journalizes
journalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of journalize
journalizing
journalizing
verb
present participle of journalize
journalled
journalling
journalling
noun
Alternative form of journaling
journals
journals
noun
plural of journal
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of journal
journeycake
journeycake
noun
Alternative form of johnnycake
journeyman
journeyman
noun
(sports) A player who plays on many different teams during the course of his career.
A competent but undistinguished tradesman, especially one who works, and is paid by the day.
A tradesman who has served an apprenticeship and is employed by a master tradesman.