A skylight or other device whose purpose is to direct light into a room.
abatjours
abatjours
noun
plural of abatjour
abjudication
abjudication
noun
(law, rare) Rejection by judicial sentence.
abjudicator
abjunction
abjunction
noun
(logic) Synonym of material nonimplication
(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
abjuratory
abjuratory
adj
Involving abjuration.
adjectitious
adjectitious
adj
(formal) Added; additional.
adjournment
adjournment
noun
(rhetoric) Ampliatio.
The state of being adjourned, or action of adjourning.
adjournments
adjournments
noun
plural of adjournment
adjoust
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
adjudicator
adjudicator
noun
One who adjudicates.
adjudicators
adjudicators
noun
plural of adjudicator
adjudicatory
adjudicatory
adj
Of or pertaining to an 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
adjuratory
adjuratory
adj
Of or pertaining to an adjuration.
adjustation
adjustation
noun
(rare) Adjustment.
adjustor
adjustor
noun
Alternative form of adjuster
adjustores
adjustoring
adjustors
adjustors
noun
plural of adjustor
adjutator
adjutator
noun
(archaic) Alternative spelling of agitator
adjutor
adjutor
noun
An adjutant; a helper or assistant;
adjutorious
adjutory
adjutory
adj
(obsolete) Serving to help or assist.
antiejaculation
autojigger
autojuggernaut
biconjugate
biconjugate
adj
(botany) paired twice
(mathematics) conjugate in two ways
bijouterie
bijouterie
noun
Small articles of jewellery, trinkets, etc.
bijouteries
bijouteries
noun
plural of bijouterie
blepharoconjunctivitis
blepharoconjunctivitis
noun
(medicine) The combination of conjunctivitis and blepharitis.
bluejoint
cajeputol
cajeputol
noun
eucalyptol
cajeputole
cajuputol
cajuputol
noun
Alternative form of cajeputol
cholecystojejunostomy
cholecystojejunostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the jejunum
coadjudicator
coadjument
coadjument
noun
Mutual help; cooperation.
coadjust
coadjust
verb
To adjust by mutual adaptations.
coadjustment
coadjustment
noun
mutual adjustment
coadjutant
coadjutant
adj
Mutually assisting or operating; helping.
coadjutator
coadjute
coadjute
verb
To cooperate (with)
coadjutement
coadjutive
coadjutive
adj
Rendering mutual aid; coadjutant.
coadjutor
coadjutor
noun
(ecclesiastical) An assistant to a bishop.
An assistant or helper.
coadjutors
coadjutors
noun
plural of coadjutor
coadjutorship
coadjutorship
noun
The state or office of a coadjutor; joint assistance.
coadjutress
coadjutress
noun
A female coadjutor or assistant.
coadjutrice
coadjutrices
coadjutrix
coadjutrix
noun
A female coadjutor
An assistant (and eventual successor) to an abbess
coadjuvant
coadjuvant
adj
cooperating
noun
(medicine) An adjuvant.
coadjuvate
codisjunct
cojusticiar
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.
conjecture
conjecture
noun
(formal) A statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess.
(formal) A supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis.
(mathematics, linguistics) A statement likely to be true based on available evidence, but which has not been formally proven.
(obsolete) Interpretation of signs and omens.
verb
(formal, intransitive) To guess; to venture an unproven idea.
(transitive) To infer on slight evidence; to guess at.
conjectured
conjectured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conjecture
conjecturer
conjecturer
noun
a person who conjectures
conjecturers
conjecturers
noun
plural of conjecturer
conjectures
conjectures
noun
plural of conjecture
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conjecture
conjecturing
conjecturing
noun
The forming of conjectures.
verb
present participle of conjecture
conjubilant
conjubilant
adj
(archaic) Shouting together for joy; rejoicing together.
conjuctiva
conjugality
conjugality
noun
The condition of being conjugal.
The conjugal state; marriage; sexual intercourse.
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
conjunct
conjunct
adj
Acting together; collaborative.
Conjoined.
noun
(linguistics) An adjunct that supplements a sentence with information, connecting the sentence with previous parts of the discourse. Not considered to be an essential part of the propositional content.
(logic) Either term of a conjunction.
conjuncted
conjunction
conjunction
noun
(astrology) An aspect in which planets are in close proximity to one another.
(astronomy) The alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth.
(grammar) A word used to join other words or phrases together into sentences. The specific conjunction used shows how the two joined parts are related.
(logic) The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the ∧ ( and ) operator.
(obsolete) Sexual intercourse.
A place where multiple things meet
Cooccurrence; coincidence.
The act of joining, or condition of being joined.
conjunctional
conjunctional
adj
(linguistics) Pertaining to, or governed by, a conjunction.
Conjoining.
conjunctionally
conjunctionally
adv
In a conjunctional manner; with regard to conjunction
conjunctions
conjunctions
noun
plural of 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
conjunctive
conjunctive
adj
(astrology, astronomy) Relating to a conjunction (appearance in the sky of two astronomical objects with the same right ascension or the same ecliptical longitude).
(grammar) Of a personal pronoun, used only in immediate conjunction with the verb of which the pronoun is the subject, such as French je or Irish sé
(grammar) Relating to a conjunction (part of speech).
(grammar) Relating to the conjunctive mood.
(grammar, of a verb) Subjunctive: inflected to indicate that an act or state of being is possible, contingent or hypothetical, and not a fact.
(logic) Of or relating to logical conjunction.
(obsolete) Closely united.
noun
(grammar) A conjunction.
(logic) A conjunction.
conjunctively
conjunctively
adv
In a conjunctive way.
conjunctiveness
conjunctiveness
noun
Synonym of conjunctivity
conjunctives
conjunctives
noun
plural of conjunctive
conjunctivitis
conjunctivitis
noun
(pathology) An inflammation of the conjunctiva, often due to infection.
conjunctly
conjunctly
adv
In a conjunct manner; jointly
conjuncts
conjuncts
noun
plural of conjunct
conjunctur
conjunctural
conjunctural
adj
Relating to, or caused by conjunctures
conjuncture
conjuncture
noun
A combination of events or circumstances; a conjunction; a union.
A set of circumstances causing a crisis; a juncture.
conjunctures
conjunctures
noun
plural of conjuncture
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
conjurement
conjurement
noun
(obsolete) Serious injunction; solemn demand or entreaty.
cosubject
counterjudging
counterjumper
counterjumper
noun
(slang, derogatory, dated) A salesman in a shop; a shopman or clerk.
counterobjection
counterobjection
noun
A legal objection raised in response to an earlier objection.
counterproject
counterproject
noun
A project proposed in opposition to another.
countersubject
countersubject
noun
(music) The secondary melody in contrapuntal music
dijudication
dijudication
noun
The act of dijudicating; judgement.
disjointure
disjointure
noun
An instance or state of being disjoint; separation.
disjudication
disjunction
disjunction
noun
(biology) During meiosis, the separation of chromosomes (homologous in meiosis I, and sister chromatids in meiosis II).
(logic) The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the or operator.
(mathematics) A logical operator that results in “true” when some of its operands are true.
The act of disjoining; disunion, separation.
The state of being disjoined, contrasting, or opposing.
disjunctions
disjunctions
noun
plural of disjunction
disjunctor
disjunctor
noun
(biology) A small, temporary body between the conidia of some fungi.
A kind of electrical circuit breaker.
djibouti
djibouti
Proper noun
in Eastern Africa, official name: Republic of Djibouti
capital city of Djibouti.
duodenojejunostomies
duodenojejunostomies
noun
plural of duodenojejunostomy
duodenojejunostomy
duodenojejunostomy
noun
(surgery) The creation of a connection between the duodenum and the 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
ejaculator
ejaculator
noun
A device that stimulates the sex organs of a male animal with electric impulses in order to extract semen from an animal.
A person or thing that ejaculates.
ejaculators
ejaculators
noun
plural of ejaculator
ejaculatory
ejaculatory
adj
Of or pertaining to ejaculation.
Of speech, exclamatory.
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
forejudgment
forejudgment
noun
(obsolete) prejudgment
forjudgment
foujita
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
goujat
guanajuato
guanajuato
Proper noun
A state in the central highlands of Mexico.
inconjunct
inconjunct
noun
(astrology) A quincunx.
injunction
injunction
noun
(law) A writ or process, granted by a court of equity, and, in some cases, under statutes, by a court of law, whereby a party is required to do or to refrain from doing certain acts, according to the exigency of the writ.
That which is enjoined; such as an order, mandate, decree, command, precept.
The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting.