(paleontology) A fossil plant from the coal formations of Europe and America, now regarded as the branchlets and foliage of calamites.
asterophyllites
asterophyllites
noun
plural of asterophyllite
asterospondyli
asterospondylic
astonishedly
astonishedly
adv
In an astonished manner.
astonishingly
astonishingly
adv
In an astonishing manner; so as to surprise or astonish.
Very; remarkably used as an intensifier.
astoundingly
astoundingly
adv
In an astounding manner; so as to astound, surprise, or amaze.
astrobiologically
astrobiologically
adv
By means of, or in reference to astrobiology
astrobiology
astrobiology
noun
(sciences) The study of life anywhere in the universe, including the Earth.
astrolithology
astrolithology
noun
The science of aerolites.
astrologically
astrologically
adv
In an astrological manner.
With regard to astrology.
astronautically
astronautically
adv
In an astronautic way.
astronomically
astronomically
adv
(comparable, degree) In the extreme, very (typically very large).
astrophyllite
astrophyllite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare, brown to golden-yellow hydrous potassium iron titanium silicate mineral, visually identical to kupletskite.
astrophysical
astrophysical
adj
Of or pertaining to astrophysics.
astuciously
astuciously
adv
astutely
astylospongia
asymptomatically
asymptomatically
adv
Without exhibiting any symptom of disease.
asymptotical
asymptotical
adj
asymptotic
asymptotically
asymptotically
adv
(mathematical analysis) In an asymptotical manner, in the way of an asymptote, toward an asymptote.
asymtotically
asystolic
asystolic
adj
Not having a heartbeat.
Not systolic.
Pertaining to asystole.
asystolism
asystolism
noun
The state or symptoms characteristic of asystole.
atherosclerotically
atherosclerotically
adv
In an atherosclerotic manner
atlantodidymus
atmolysis
atmolysis
noun
(chemistry, historical) The separation of mingled gases of unequal diffusibility by transmission through porous substances.
atmospherically
atmospherically
adv
In an atmospheric manner.
With regard to the atmosphere.
atomistically
atomistically
adv
In an atomistic manner
With regard to atomism
atrociously
atrociously
adv
in an atrocious manner
auteciously
autoanalysis
autoanalysis
noun
(chemistry) automated analysis
(psychology) analysis of oneself
autocatalysis
autocatalysis
noun
(chemistry) catalysis of a reaction by one of its products
autocytolysis
autocytolysis
noun
cytolysis by a lysin produced by the same cell
autoeciously
autoeciously
adv
In an autoecious manner.
autoelectrolysis
autohemolysin
autohemolysin
noun
(immunology) Any hemolysin produced by the affected person's own body
autohemolysis
autohemolysis
noun
hemolysis by the action of an autohemolysin
autolaryngoscopic
autolysin
autolysin
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that hydrolyses a component of the cell (or tissue) in which it is produced
autolysis
autolysis
noun
(baking) A two-stage mixing process where water and flour are combined first before adding leavening and salt.
(pathology) The autocytolysis of blood cells.
(pathology) The autodigestion of the tissues of an organism.
(pathology, cytology) The destruction of an organism's cells by enzymes produced by the organism itself.
(wine) The decomposition of dead yeast cells in wine after fermentation.
autoplastically
autoplastically
adv
In an autoplastic manner.
autoproteolysis
autoproteolysis
noun
(biochemistry) Spontaneous proteolysis
autopsychoanalysis
autopsychoanalysis
noun
psychoanalysis of oneself
autoschediastically
autoschediastically
adv
In an autoschediastic manner.
autostability
autostability
noun
(engineering) Ability to keep a stable poise, either by virtue of shape and proportions, or by some mechanism.
autostylic
autostylic
adj
(anatomy) Having the mandibular arch articulated directly to the cranium, as in the skulls of the Amphibia.
autostylism
autostylism
noun
Synonym of autostyly
autosuggestibility
autosuggestibility
noun
The quality of being autosuggestible.
autosymbolic
autosymbolical
autosymbolically
azinphosmethyl
azinphosmethyl
noun
Alternative form of azinphos-methyl
azoisobutyronitrile
bacteriohemolysin
bacteriolysin
bacteriolysin
noun
Any antibody that causes lysis of the cells of a bacterium
bacteriolysis
bacteriolysis
noun
The destruction of bacteria by lysis
bacterioscopically
bacterioscopically
adv
By means of bacterioscopy.
bacteriostatically
bacteriostatically
adv
With regard to bacteriostasis; by means of a bacteriostat.
baitylos
baitylos
noun
Alternative form of baetylus
ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
noun
The science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of ballistocardiograms.
barytocelestine
barytocelestite
basicytoparaplastin
bathysophical
behavioristically
behavioristically
adv
In a behavioristic manner
bellicosity
bellicosity
noun
The characteristic of being bellicose.
besottingly
besottingly
adv
In a besotting manner.
bialystok
bialystoker
bibulosity
bibulosity
noun
A fondness for tippling.
bidactylous
bielectrolysis
biocatalyst
biocatalyst
noun
(biochemistry) A biochemical catalyst; normally an enzyme.
biophysiologist
biophysiologist
noun
One who studies biophysiology.
biopsychologist
biopsychologist
noun
A specialist in biopsychology.
biosynthetically
biosynthetically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, biosynthesis.
bisdimethylamino
bisectionally
bisectionally
adv
By means of, or in terms of, bisection.
blastomycetic
blastomycetic
adj
Related to, or caused by fungi of the genus Blastomyces, now Zymonema.
blastomycin
blastomycin
noun
A sterile material, produced from cultures of the fungus Blastomyces, once used for intradermal testing
blastomycosis
blastomycosis
noun
(pathology) A fungal infection caused by the organism Blastomyces dermatitidis, endemic to parts of North America, whose clinical symptoms resemble those of histoplasmosis
blastomycotic
blastomycotic
adj
Relating to blastomycosis.
blastoporphyritic
blennocystitis
blennoptysis
blepharosphincterectomy
blepharosyndesmitis
blindstorey
blindstory
blindstory
noun
(architecture) The triforium, as opposed to the clerestory.
blithesomely
blithesomely
adv
In a blithesome manner.
bloodthirstily
bloodthirstily
adv
In a bloodthirsty manner.
bloodthirsty
bloodthirsty
adj
(humorous) Of a mosquito, tenaciously seeking to draw blood.
Of a book, film, etc.: depicting much violence; gory, violent.
Thirsty for blood: inexorably violent or eager for bloodshed; murderous.
boastingly
boastingly
adv
Boastfully.
boisterously
boisterously
adv
In a boisterous manner.
boistously
bolshevistically
bombastically
bombastically
adv
In a bombastic manner.
borosalicylate
bostrychoidal
brachistocephaly
bradyteleocinesia
bradyteleokinesis
browsability
browsability
noun
The quality or state of being browsable.
bryologist
bryologist
noun
A scientist specialising in bryology.
bryologists
bryologists
noun
plural of bryologist
bumptiously
bumptiously
adv
In a bumptious manner.
butylations
butylations
noun
plural of butylation
byssolite
byssolite
noun
(mineralogy) An olive-green fibrous variety of hornblende.
caenostylic
caespitosely
calamitously
calamitously
adv
In a calamitous manner.
calamopitys
caliginosity
caliginosity
noun
darkness; obscurity.
callosity
callosity
noun
(countable) A callus
(uncountable) A callous demeanour; insensitivity or hardheartedness
calotypist
calotypist
noun
A person who makes calotypes.
calyptoblastic
calyptrimorphous
cantholysis
cantholysis
noun
The surgical division of the canthus.
captiously
captiously
adv
In a captious manner.
carbostyril
carbostyril
noun
(organic chemistry) alpha-quinolone
cardioplasty
cardioplasty
noun
(surgery) Repair of the cardia of the stomach
cartoonishly
cartoonishly
adv
In a cartoonish manner; thus, in a comical or exaggerated way
catastrophically
catastrophically
adv
In a catastrophic manner, or to a catastrophic extent; disastrously.
catawamptiously
catawamptiously
adv
Alternative form of catawampusly
cautiously
cautiously
adv
In a cautious manner.
celiogastrotomy
celiohysterotomy
celiomyositis
celiosalpingectomy
celiosalpingotomy
cellulosity
centrosymmetrical
centrosymmetrical
adj
Alternative form of centrosymmetric
cephalomyitis
cephalotripsy
cephalotripsy
noun
(medicine) The act or operation of crushing the head of a foetus in the womb in order to effect delivery.
cespitosely
cespitosely
adv
In a cespitose manner.
cheiloplasty
cheiloplasty
noun
(surgery) The creation from tissue of an artificial lip or part of a lip.
chemosynthetically
chemosynthetically
adv
By means of chemosynthesis.
chiloplasty
chiroplasty
chiroplasty
noun
(surgery) plastic surgery to the hand
chlamydobacteriaceous
chlamydobacteriales
cholecystalgia
cholecystectasia
cholecystectomies
cholecystectomies
noun
plural of cholecystectomy
cholecystectomized
cholecystectomized
adj
That has had a cholecystectomy
cholecystic
cholecystic
adj
Relating to the cholecyst (gall bladder)
cholecystis
cholecystis
noun
(anatomy, dated) The gall bladder.
cholecystitis
cholecystitis
noun
(pathology) An inflammation of the gall bladder.
cholecystoileostomy
cholecystokinin
cholecystokinin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK.
cholecystolithiasis
cholecystolithiasis
noun
The presence of a gallstone specifically in the gall bladder.
cholecystolithotripsy
cholecystolithotripsy
noun
(surgery) fragmentation of a gallstone, typically by means of ultrasound
