Unit of electrical current in electromagnetic and Gaussian cgs systems of units, equal to 10 amperes in SI units.
abamperes
abamps
abapical
abapical
Adjective
Of or pertaining to something at its lowest point; designating the part opposite to the apex. name=mosbymed>Mosby's Medical Dictionary, 9th edition, via Google Books.
abaptiston
abaptiston
Noun
A trepan having a conical shape so that injurious penetration of the brain is impossible.
abaptistum
abbotship
abbotship
Noun
The state, term, or office of an abbot; abbacy.
abbotships
abdominoposterior
abdominoscope
abdominoscopy
abdominoscopy
Noun
Examination of the abdomen to detect abdominal disease, using an endoscope.
abepithymia
abepp
aberroscope
abigailship
abigailship
Noun
the role or duration of being an abigail
abiotrophic
abiotrophic
Adjective
Relating to or involving abiotrophy; relating to or involving the functional loss of an organ or cells not due to an injury.
abiotrophy
abiotrophy
Noun
Premature degeneration of cells or tissues, especially with genetic causes; loss of function of organ or cell, not due to injury.
abipon
ablepharia
ablepharia
Noun
A congenital absence or reduction in size of eyelids.
ablepharon
ablepharon
Noun
ablepharia
ablepharous
ablepharous
Adjective
Exhibiting ablepharia; without eyelids.
ablepharus
ablepsia
ablepsia
Noun
Lack of sight; blindness.
ablepsy
ableptical
ableptically
aboveproof
abp
abpc
abreption
abreption
Noun
A snatching away.
abrupt
abrupt
Adjective
Broken away (from restraint).
Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.
Curt in manner; brusque; rude; uncivil; impolite.
Having sudden transitions from one subject or state to another; unconnected; disjointed.
Broken off.
Extremely steep or craggy as if broken up; precipitous.
Suddenly terminating, as if cut off; truncate.
Verb
To tear off or asunder.
To interrupt suddenly.
Noun
Something which is abrupt; an abyss.
abruptedly
abrupter
abruptest
abruptio
abruption
abruption
Noun
A sudden termination or interruption.
A sudden breaking off; a violent separation of bodies.
abruptiones
abruptly
abruptly
Adverb
In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously.
abruptness
abruptness
Noun
The state of being abrupt or broken; craggedness; ruggedness; steepness.
Suddenness; unceremonious haste or vehemence
abruptnesses
absampere
absenteeship
absenteeship
Noun
Absenteeism, in particular related to landowners.
absorpt
absorptance
absorptance
Noun
Absorbed radiation and incident radiation in a ratio format; a measurement that shows how well a surface absorbs radiation.
absorptances
absorptiometer
absorptiometer
Noun
A instrument that computes the absorption rate by measuring the pressure of the gas; a colorimeter for liquids.
An instrument used to measure the amount of radiation or light absorbed.
absorptiometric
absorptiometric
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the measurement of absorption.
absorption
absorptional
absorptional
Adjective
Relating to absorption.
absorptions
absorptive
absorptive
Adjective
Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe.
absorptively
absorptively
Adverb
In an absorptive way.
absorptiveness
absorptiveness
Noun
The quality of being absorptive; absorptive power.
absorptivity
absorptivity
Noun
The quality of being absorptive; absorptiveness.
The fraction of radiation absorbed by a surface to the total radiation incident on the surface.
The constant a in the Beer's law relation A = abc, where A is the absorbance, b the path length, and c the concentration of solution. Also known as absorptive power. Formerly known as absorbency index; absorption constant; extinction coefficient.
absumption
absumption
Noun
Gradual destruction or disintegration; wasting away.
abyssopelagic
abyssopelagic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the depths of the ocean; of the open waters of the abyssal zone.
academicianship
academicianship
Noun
A membership in a national academy of arts or sciences
acaleph
acaleph
Noun
A member of the former Acalephae family, now a part of the Cnidaria phylum.
acalepha
acalepha
Proper noun
A group of coelenterates including the jellyfish and sea nettles.
acalephae
acalephan
acalephan
Noun
An acaleph.
acalephe
acalephes
acalephoid
acalephoid
Adjective
Belonging to or resembling the Acalephae; or jellyfishes.
acalephs
acalypha
acalypterae
acalyptrata
acalyptratae
acalyptrate
acalyptrate
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Acalyptratae group.
Noun
A muscoid fly belonging to the subsection Acalyptratae.
acampo
acampsia
acampsia
Noun
Rigidity of a joint.
acanthocarpous
acanthocarpous
Adjective
Having the fruit covered with spines.
acanthocephala
acanthocephalan
acanthocephalan
Noun
Any of parasitic intestinal worms comprising the phylum Acanthocephala. Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
Adjective
In a manner similar to Acanthocephala.
acanthocephali
acanthocephalous
acanthocephalous
Adjective
Having a spiny head, as one of the Acanthocephala.
acanthopanax
acanthophis
acanthophorous
acanthophorous
Adjective
Spine-bearing.
acanthopod
acanthopod
Adjective
Spiny-footed.
acanthopodous
acanthopodous
Adjective
Spiny-footed.
Having spiny peduncles.
acanthopomatous
acanthopore
acanthopore
Noun
A tubular spine in some bryozoans.
acanthopteran
acanthopteri
acanthopterous
acanthopterous
Adjective
Spiny-winged.
Acanthopterygious
acanthopterygian
acanthopterygian
Noun
Any fish of the superorder Acanthopterygii. Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
Adjective
Similar to an acanthopterygian.
acanthopterygii
acapnia
acapnia
Noun
The state in which the level of carbon dioxide in the blood and tissue is significantly lower than normal.
acapnial
acapnial
Adjective
Of or relating to acapnia.
acapnias
acappella
acapsular
acapsular
Adjective
Having no capsule.
acapu
acapu
Noun
Any of several tropical New World trees in:
genus
species
species
The dark wood of these trees.
acapulco
acarapis
acarophilous
acarophilous
Adjective
Thriving due to mites.
Appealing to mites.
Describing something to which mites are appealing.
acarophobia
acarophobia
Noun
The fear of itching or of small crawling insects that cause itching, such as mites or lice.
acarpellous
acarpellous
Adjective
Having no carpels.
acarpelous
acarpous
acarpous
Adjective
Not producing fruit; unfruitful; sterile.
acatalepsia
acatalepsy
acatalepsy
Noun
Incomprehensibility of things; the doctrine held by the ancient Skeptic philosophers, that human knowledge never amounts to certainty, but only to probability.
acataleptic
acataleptic
Adjective
Incapable of being comprehended; incomprehensible; inconceivable.
Noun
An adherent of acatalepsy
acataphasia
acataphasia
Noun
A loss of the ability to express oneself using organized syntax
acataposis
accelerograph
accelerograph
Noun
An apparatus for studying the combustion of powder in guns, etc.
An instrument used to record the acceleration of the ground during an earthquake.
accept
accept
Verb
To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.
To admit to a place or a group.
To regard as proper, usual, true, or to believe in.
To receive as adequate or satisfactory.
To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to.
To endure patiently.
To agree to pay.
To receive officially.
To receive something willingly.
Adjective
Accepted.
acceptabilities
acceptability
acceptability
Noun
The quality of being acceptable; acceptableness.
Operation plan review criterion. The determination as to whether the contemplated course of action is worth the cost in manpower, materiel, and time involved; is consistent with the law of war; and is militarily and politically supportable. (JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms)
acceptable
acceptable
Adjective
worthy, decent, sure of being accepted or received with at least moderate pleasure
Barely worthy, less than excellent; passable.
acceptableness
acceptableness
Noun
The quality of being acceptable, or suitable to be favorably received; acceptability.
acceptably
acceptably
Adverb
In an acceptable manner; in a manner to please or give satisfaction.
To an acceptable degree.
acceptance
acceptance
Noun
The act of accepting; a receiving of something offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; especially, favorable reception; approval
Belief in something; agreement; assent.
State of being accepted.
An assent and engagement by the person on whom a bill of exchange is drawn, to pay it when due according to the terms of the acceptance.
The bill of exchange itself when accepted.
An agreeing to terms or proposals by which a bargain is concluded and the parties are bound; the reception or taking of a thing bought as that for which it was bought, or as that agreed to be delivered, or the taking possession as owner.
An agreeing to the action of another, by some act which binds the person in law.
The act of an authorized representative of the Government by which the Government assents to ownership by it of existing and identified supplies, or approves specific services rendered, as partial or complete performance of a contract.
The usual or accepted meaning of a word or expression.
A list of horses accepted as starters in a race.
acceptances
acceptancies
acceptancy
acceptancy
Noun
acceptance
acceptant
acceptant
Adjective
accepting; receiving.
Noun
One who accepts something.
acceptation
acceptation
Noun
Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; the state of being acceptable.
The meaning in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received.
Ready belief.
acceptations
acceptavit
accepted
accepted
Adjective
Generally approved, believed, or recognized.
acceptedly
acceptedly
Adverb
In an accepted manner; admittedly.
acceptee
acceptees
accepter
accepter
Noun
A person who accepts; a taker.
A respecter; a viewer with partiality.
An acceptor; one who accepts an order or a bill of exchange.
accepters
acceptilate
acceptilate
Verb
To discharge a (claim) by acceptilation
acceptilated
acceptilating
acceptilation
acceptilation
Noun
Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.
accepting
accepting
Adjective
Characterized by acceptance.
acceptingly
acceptingly
Adverb
In a accepting manner; tolerantly.
acceptingness
acceptingness
Noun
The ability or desire to accept.
acception
acception
Noun
acceptation; the received meaning.
acceptive
acceptive
Adjective
Fit for acceptance.
Ready to accept.
Receptive.
acceptor
acceptor
Noun
One who accepts.
One who accepts a draft or a bill of exchange; a drawee after he has accepted.
An atom or molecule which can accept an electron to form a chemical bond.
A transfer RNA molecule that can accept a specific amino acid
A chemical acceptor atom forming a positive hole in a semiconductor
A cluster of skin cells that respond to pain
A kind of finite-state machine whose binary output indicates whether or not a received input was accepted.
acceptors
acceptress
acceptress
Noun
A female acceptor.
accepts
accessaryship
accipenser
accipenser
Noun
Any sturgeon of the genus Acipenser.
accipient
accipient
Noun
A receiver.
accipiter
accipitral
accipitral
Adjective
Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a falcon or hawk; hawklike
accipitrary
accipitrary
Noun
A falconer.
accipitres
accipitrine
accipitrine
Noun
A hawk or a hawk like bird.
Adjective
Like or belonging to the Accipitres; raptorial; hawklike.