HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. (medicine) Premature degeneration of cells or tissues, especially with genetic causes; loss of function of organ or cell, not due to injury.

adv

1. In an absorptive way.

noun

1. (analytical chemistry) 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.
2. (thermodynamics) The fraction of radiation absorbed by a surface to the total radiation incident on the surface.
3. The quality of being absorptive; absorptiveness.

adj

1. (zoology) Similar to an acanthopterygian.

noun

1. (zoology) Any fish of the superorder Acanthopterygii.

noun

1. Alternative spelling of accompanist

noun

1. (rare) The act or state of being an accomplice.

noun

1. (zoology) A larval entozoön in the form of a subglobular or oval vesicle, or hydatid, filled with fluid, sometimes found in the tissues of man and the lower animals; -- so called from the absence of a head or visible organs on the vesicle. These cysts are the immature stages of certain tapeworms. Also applied to similar cysts of different origin.

noun

1. (medicine) An acetylsalicylate of antipyrine

noun

1. color blindness; inability to distinguish colors; daltonism, achromatopia

adj

1. Relating to acidoproteolytes

noun

1. (medicine) A sharp or needle-shaped osteophyte.

noun

1. (pathology, rare) The study of diseases of the limbs or the extremities.

noun

1. Any disease specific to the extremities.

adv

1. In an acropetal manner.

noun

1. (obsolete, photography) The production of an actinautographic image

noun

1. measurement with an actinograph

noun

1. The condition of being actinomorphic.

adj

1. Of the nature of fish of the class Actinopterygii.

noun

1. (zoology) Any of the ray-finned fish of the taxonomic class Actinopterygii.

noun

1. (medicine, archaic) Radiology; examination by means of an X-ray machine.

noun

1. (medicine) The treatment of disease, especially skin disease, by exposure to ultraviolet light; radiotherapy.

adv

1. In terms of, or by means of, adaptation.

noun

1. (pathology) Swelling or enlargement of the glands (especially the lymph nodes); any glandular disease.

noun

1. Synonym of adenosine triphosphate

noun

1. (cytology) a type of cell, present in adipose tissue, where fat is stored as a source of energy

adj

1. (biochemistry) That hydrolyses fat into free fatty acids, especially by the action of enzymes

noun

1. Obesity; the state of being fat.
2. The condition of being adipose; adipose tissue.

noun

1. The property of being adoptable.

adv

1. In a manner of something adopted.

adv

1. In a adoptive manner; by adoption.

adv

1. In an adsorptive manner; with a tendency toward or characteristic of adsorption.

noun

1. (physics) The phenomenon whereby the physical properties (e.g, electric conductivity, refractive index) of a body depend on the direction in which they are measured.

noun

1. The making of maps based on an aerial survey of the terrain.

noun

1. illness caused by a change in atmospheric pressure

noun

1. (philately) The study or collection of airmail stamps, cancellations, etc.

noun

1. aerial photography

noun

1. (biology) epiphyte

noun

1. (medicine) Any therapy that uses some form of air

noun

1. The science of sensation in relation to the actions of the nerves.

noun

1. An ancestral wild form of a domestic animal or plant.

noun

1. The scientific description of grasses.

noun

1. A type of soil used for agriculture

adj

1. (medicine) Preventing sleep; causing wakefulness; insomniac.

noun

1. (medicine) A medication that prevents sleep.

noun

1. The release by a plant of a toxin to suppress growth of nearby competing plants.

adv

1. By allopathic methods.

noun

1. (countable) A conventional Western medical method or treatment.
2. (uncountable, originally) A system of alternative medicine that treats symptoms with substances that produce the opposite effect.

adv

1. In an allopatric manner
2. With regard to allopatry

noun

1. (biology) The condition of being allopatric.

noun

1. (surgery) The grafting of an alloplast

noun

1. (rare) Having food cravings that are different from the expected or the norm

adv

1. With regard to allotropy

noun

1. The property of being allotropic.

noun

1. (chemistry) A property, exhibited by some elements, of existing in multiple forms with different atomic structures.

noun

1. (biochemistry) A genetically determined variant of the amino acid sequence of a protein.
2. (immunology) An immunoglobulin allotype; the allele of the antibody chains found in an individual.
3. (zoology, taxonomy) A designated paratype of a species (or lower-order taxon) that is the opposite sex of the holotype.

noun

1. plural of allotype

adj

1. Of, due to, or pertaining to an allotype.

adj

1. (immunology, rare) Allotypic: of, due to, or pertaining to an allotype.

adv

1. In an allotypical manner

noun

1. plural of allotypy

noun

1. The occurrence of multiple allotypes within a single individual.

noun

1. 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.

noun

1. A form of printing plate made of a sheet of aluminium.

noun

1. (photography, historical) An early type of photograph in which a glass negative appears positive when displayed on a black background.

noun

1. (biochemistry) The enzyme cytosol alanyl aminopeptidase.

noun

1. Any plant with flowers of an irregular or anomalous shape

noun

1. (medicine) The therapeutic use of grapes.

noun

1. (Ancient Greece) One of the deputies from the confederated states of Ancient Greece to a congress or council. They considered both political and religious matters.

adj

1. (Ancient Greece) Of or relating to the amphictyons or their League or Council.

noun

1. plural of amphictyony

noun

1. plural of amphictyon

noun

1. A religious foundation or co-operative shared between Greek city states during the classical period, typically to support the temple or cult of a deity shared by the city states. Also used academically to refer to similar arrangements in non-Greek cultures.

adj

1. amphiprostyle

adj

1. (architecture, chiefly historical, of a temple or edifice) Having columns at either end but not along the sides.

noun

1. (architecture, historical) An amphiprostyle temple or edifice.

noun

1. (chemistry) An amphoteric electrolyte

adj

1. (chemistry, of an electrolyte) amphoteric

noun

1. (rare) The quality of being amphoric.

adj

1. Serving to amplify or enlarge; amplificative.

noun

1. (rare, formal) turgidity of language; bombast

noun

1. (medicine) Atrophy of the spinal cord.

noun

1. (biochemistry) A highly branched, insoluble form of starch (the soluble form being amylose)

noun

1. plural of amylopectin

noun

1. (biology) A specialized leucoplast responsible for the storage of amylopectin through the polymerization of glucose.

adj

1. starch-forming; amylogenic

noun

1. plural of amyloplast

noun

1. Alternative form of amyotrophy

adj

1. (medicine) Characterized by amyotrophy (atrophy of the muscles)

noun

1. (pathology) atrophy of muscles

noun

1. Any plant that does not require a direct supply of air

noun

1. An instrument for making accurate engravings of any embossed object, such as a medal.

adj

1. Relating to anaglyptography.

noun

1. The art of copying works in relief, or of engraving as to give the subject an embossed or raised appearance; used in representing coins, bas reliefs, etc.

noun

1. (medicine) A substance likely to or capable of producing an adverse reaction (anaphylaxis) in a person.

adj

1. That tends to cause anaphylaxis.

adj

1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling anaphylaxis

noun

1. (biochemistry) Any of several toxic substances that trigger anaphylaxis