(law) A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
(law) The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
(telecommunications, computing, networking) A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
The act of acknowledging
The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
actinopterygii
adenographical
aerobiological
aerobiological
adj
Pertaining to aerobiology.
aerocartograph
aerocartograph
noun
(historical) A kind of stereoplotter.
aetiologically
aetiologically
adv
In aetiological terms.
afterdischarge
afterdischarge
noun
Any discharge that occurs after the cause or stimulus has ceased
afterreckoning
agathodaemonic
agathodaemonic
adj
Relating to an agathodaemon.
agglutinogenic
agglutinogenic
adj
Relating to an agglutinogen
agglutinoscope
agglutinoscope
noun
An instrument that is used to observe agglutination in vitro
agriochoeridae
agrogeological
agrogeological
adj
Relating to agrogeology.
aguascalientes
aguascalientes
Proper noun
A state of Mexico.
Its capital city.
alethiological
alethiological
adj
Of or pertaining to alethiology.
algesireceptor
algometrically
algometrically
adv
In terms of or by means of algometry.
allothigenetic
amylocoagulase
anaetiological
anaglyphoscope
analogicalness
analogicalness
noun
The state or quality of being analogical.
anaphylactogen
anaphylactogen
noun
(medicine) A substance likely to or capable of producing an adverse reaction (anaphylaxis) in a person.
angiocavernous
angiosclerosis
angiosclerosis
noun
(pathology) Synonym of atherosclerosis
angiosclerotic
anhydroglocose
anthecological
anthecological
adj
Relating to anthecology
anthoecologist
anticholagogue
anticholagogue
noun
(medicine) An agent that inhibits bile secretion.
anticogitative
antiegoistical
antienergistic
antigonorrheic
antigonorrheic
adj
Alternative form of antigonorrhoeic
antipathogenic
antipathogenic
adj
(medicine) That acts against pathogens
antirecruiting
antirecruiting
adj
Opposing recruiting campaigns, for example by the military.
antitechnology
antitechnology
adj
Opposed to technology
apologetically
apologetically
adv
In an apologetic manner; by way of defense, apology or excuse.
apophthegmatic
apophthegmatic
adj
Alternative form of apothegmatic
apothegmatical
apothegmatical
adj
Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.
appreciatingly
appreciatingly
adv
Appreciatively, with appreciation: in an appreciating manner.
archaeogeology
archaeographic
archaeographic
adj
Relating to archaeography
archaeological
archaeological
adj
Relating to the science or research of archaeology.
archaeologists
archaeologists
noun
plural of archaeologist
archgenethliac
archipterygial
archipterygium
archipterygium
noun
(anatomy) A primitive fin, like that of Ceratodus.
archisynagogue
archisynagogue
noun
(historical) The head of a synagogue.
archmystagogue
archostegnosis
argenticyanide
argillocalcite
arsenotungstic
arteriographic
arteriographic
adj
(medicine) Relating to arteriography.
aspergillaceae
astigmatoscope
astragalectomy
astragalectomy
noun
The surgical removal of the astragalus, or talus, in order to stabilize the ankle.
atheologically
atheologically
adv
In an atheological manner.
authenticating
authenticating
verb
present participle of authenticate
backscattering
backscattering
noun
(physics) The scattering of waves, particles, or signals back in the direction of their source.
(archaic, medicine) Of bacterial origin or causation.
bacteriologies
bacteriologies
noun
plural of bacteriology
bacteriologist
bacteriologist
noun
A microbiologist whose speciality is bacteriology.
bacteriophages
bacteriophages
noun
plural of bacteriophage
bacteriophagia
bacteriophagic
bacteriophagic
adj
Of or pertaining to a bacteriophage.
basidiogenetic
beggiatoaceous
biogenetically
biogenetically
adv
In a biogenetic manner.
biogeochemical
biogeochemical
adj
Of or pertaining to biogeochemistry
noun
A geochemical of biological origin
branchiogenous
branchiostegal
branchiostegal
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the operculum that covers the gill slits of fish
noun
A branchiostegal ray.
branchiostegan
braunschweiger
braunschweiger
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Braunschweiger (a sausage).
buttgenbachite
buttgenbachite
noun
(mineralogy) A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, copper, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen.
cabinetmakings
cabinetworking
caliginousness
caliginousness
noun
The state or quality of being caliginous.
cambridgeshire
cambridgeshire
Proper noun
An inland county of East Anglia, England. County town Cambridge, bordered by Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire.
camouflageable
camouflageable
adj
Capable of being camouflaged.
candlelighting
candlelighting
noun
The lighting of a candle, especially as part of a ceremony
carcinogeneses
carcinogeneses
noun
plural of carcinogenesis
carcinogenesis
carcinogenesis
noun
(oncology) The creation of cancer cells.
cardiographies
cardiographies
noun
plural of cardiography
cartilagineous
cartilagineous
adj
Archaic form of cartilaginous.
categorisation
categorisation
noun
(British spelling) Alternative form of categorization
categorization
categorization
noun
A group of things arranged by category; a classification.
The process of sorting or arranging things into categories or classes.
cellulifugally
centrifugalise
centrifugalise
verb
Alternative form of centrifugalize
centrifugalize
centrifugalize
verb
Synonym of centrifugate
centrifugaller
centrifugation
centrifugation
noun
The process in which mixtures are separated using the centripetal force generated by spinning in a centrifuge.
centuplicating
centuplicating
verb
present participle of centuplicate
cephalogenesis
cephalogenesis
noun
The formation of the head (in the developing embryo)
ceratospongiae
ceratospongian
cerebellifugal
cerebellifugal
adj
(anatomy) Directed towards the cerebellum.
cervicolingual
cervicolingual
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the lingual region of the neck of a tooth
cervicovaginal
cervicovaginal
adj
(biology) Pertaining to the cervix and vagina.
chaetangiaceae
chaetognathous
changeableness
changeableness
noun
the condition of being able to suffer some changes
the condition of being changeable
changelessness
changelessness
noun
The state or quality of being changeless.
characterising
characterising
verb
present participle of characterise
characterizing
characterizing
verb
present participle of characterize
characterology
characterology
noun
(psychology) The study or attempted deduction of character in individuals.
chargeableness
chargeableness
noun
The state or quality of being chargeable.
charlottenburg
chattermagging
cheiropatagium
chiropterygian
cholecystalgia
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
choreographers
choreographers
noun
plural of choreographer
choreographies
choreographies
noun
plural of choreography
choreographing
choreographing
verb
present participle of choreograph
chromatogenous
chromatogenous
adj
Producing colour.
chromatologies
cinematography
cinematography
noun
Motion picture photography.
The art, process, or job of filming movies.
circumnavigate
circumnavigate
verb
(intransitive, sailing) To sail around the world.
(transitive) To circumvent or bypass.
(transitive) To travel completely around somewhere or something, especially by sail.
circumpentagon
clangorousness
clangorousness
noun
The quality of being clangorous.
clapperdudgeon
clapperdudgeon
noun
A beggar who would apply blood or sores to his body in order to gain attention and attract more alms
clearinghouses
clearinghouses
noun
plural of clearinghouse
coastguardsmen
coastguardsmen
noun
plural of coastguardsman
coccygomorphae
coelanaglyphic
coelanaglyphic
adj
(sculpture) In the form of cavo-rilievo (“sculpture in relief within a sinking made for the purpose, so no part of it projects beyond the surrounding surface”).
coexchangeable
coexchangeable
adj
Able to be exchanged with each other.
cogitativeness
cogitativeness
noun
The state or quality of being cogitative.
cognisableness
cognizableness
cognizableness
noun
The quality of being cognizable.
coinvestigator
coinvestigator
noun
One who takes part in a joint investigation.
collegiateness
collegiateness
noun
The quality of being collegiate.
commandingness
commandingness
noun
The state or quality of being commanding.
commensurating
commensurating
verb
present participle of commensurate
compensatingly
compensatingly
adv
So as to compensate.
concelebrating
concelebrating
verb
present participle of concelebrate
congealability
congealability
noun
The condition of being congealable
congeliturbate
congenialities
congenialities
noun
plural of congeniality
congenitalness
congenitalness
noun
(rare) The quality of being congenital.
conglomerating
conglomerating
verb
present participle of conglomerate
conglomeration
conglomeration
noun
An instance of conglomerating, a coming together of separate parts.
That which consists of many previously separate parts.
conglomerative
conglomerative
adj
Causing, or relating to, conglomeration.
conglutinative
conglutinative
adj
conglutinant
congregational
congregational
adj
Of or pertaining to a congregation.
congregationer
conopophagidae
consanguineous
consanguineous
adj
Related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor.