(medicine) The loss of intercellular connections, resulting in loss of cohesion between keratinocytes, seen in diseases such as pemphigus vulgaris.
accompanyist
accompanyist
noun
Alternative spelling of accompanist
acetylations
acetylations
noun
plural of acetylation
acquiescency
acquiescency
noun
The quality of being acquiescent; acquiescence.
acrocyanosis
acrocyanosis
noun
(pathology) A persistent blue or cyanotic discoloration of the digits, most commonly occurring in the hands although also occurring in the face and feet as well.
actinomycese
actinomycins
actinomycins
noun
plural of actinomycin
adenomycosis
aerodynamics
aerodynamics
noun
The aerodynamic properties of a particular object (typically a car)
The science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases, especially the interaction of moving objects with the atmosphere
agnostically
agnostically
adv
In an agnostic manner; not having or expressing a firm opinion on something.
Toward, or from the perspective of, agnosticism.
alcyonarians
alcyonarians
noun
plural of alcyonarian
allosyndetic
allosyndetic
adj
Relating to allosyndesis
amoxycillins
amoxycillins
noun
plural of amoxycillin
amylopectins
amylopectins
noun
plural of amylopectin
anelasticity
anelasticity
noun
The property of being anelastic.
aneurysmatic
aneurysmatic
adj
(medicine) Describing a blood vessel that has an aneurysm; aneurysmal
anhysteretic
anhysteretic
adj
Not involving or producing hysteresis.
anisocytosis
anisocytosis
noun
(medicine) Significant size variation of blood cells
anisodactyla
anisodactyle
anisodactyli
antasphyctic
antechinomys
anthocyanins
anthocyanins
noun
plural of anthocyanin
anticatalyst
anticatalyst
noun
Any substance that inhibits the activity of a catalyst.
antichymosin
anticyclones
anticyclones
noun
plural of anticyclone
anticynicism
antidynastic
antidynastic
adj
(politics) Opposing a dynasty.
antihysteric
antihysteric
adj
(pharmacology) Countering hysterics.
noun
(pharmacology) Any substance that counters hysterics.
antimystical
antiphysical
antiphysical
adj
contrary to nature; unnatural
antipyretics
antipyretics
noun
plural of antipyretic
antisocially
antisocially
adv
In an antisocial manner.
apocynthions
astrodynamic
astrodynamic
adj
Pertaining to astrodynamics.
asynchronies
asynchronies
noun
plural of asynchrony
asynchronism
asynchronism
noun
Synonym of asynchrony
barodynamics
barodynamics
noun
The science of the support and mechanics of bridges.
beseechingly
beseechingly
adv
In a beseeching manner.
biosynthetic
biosynthetic
adj
(biochemistry) of or pertaining to biosynthesis
bradycinesia
bricklayings
bricklayings
noun
plural of bricklaying
caliginosity
caliginosity
noun
darkness; obscurity.
caliginously
caliginously
adv
In a caliginous manner.
calumniously
calumniously
adv
In the manner of a falsification intended to discredit another.
calypsonians
calypsonians
noun
plural of calypsonian
carcinolysin
cartoonishly
cartoonishly
adv
In a cartoonish manner; thus, in a comical or exaggerated way
censoriously
censoriously
adv
In a censorious manner.
centesimally
centesimally
adv
According to a division into 100 parts.
chasteningly
chasteningly
adv
In a chastening manner.
chatoyancies
chatoyancies
noun
plural of chatoyancy
cherishingly
cherishingly
adv
in a cherishing manner
chiastoneury
chiastoneury
noun
streptoneury
chirogymnast
chirotonsory
christianity
christianity
Proper noun
An Abrahamic religion originating from the community of the followers of Jesus Christ.
Noun
Christendom
christophany
christophany
Noun
An appearance of Christ, as for example to his disciples after the crucifixion.
chrysalidian
chrysamminic
chrysaniline
chrysaniline
noun
(organic chemistry) A yellow substance obtained as a by-product in the manufacture of rosaniline, used to dye silk a golden-yellow colour.
chrysarobins
chrysarobins
noun
plural of chrysarobin
chrysophanic
chrysophanic
adj
Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling chrysophane.
chrysophenin
chylomicrons
chylomicrons
noun
plural of chylomicron
chymosinogen
chymosinogen
noun
Synonym of prochymosin
chymotrypsin
chymotrypsin
noun
An endopeptidase enzyme that cleaves peptides at the carboxyl side of tyrosine, tryptophan, and phenylalanine amino acids.
clairvoyants
clairvoyants
noun
plural of clairvoyant
clusteringly
clusteringly
adv
In clusters.
clypeastrina
cockneyishly
cockneyishly
adv
In a Cockneyish manner.
commensality
commensality
noun
The act of eating together.
communistery
concessively
concessively
adv
By way of concession.
concinnously
conclusively
conclusively
adv
In a conclusive manner; with finality.
concussively
concussively
adv
In a concussive manner.
confessingly
confessingly
adv
So as to confess; by way of confession.
confiscatory
confiscatory
adj
Using confiscation
coniomycetes
conscionably
conscionably
adv
In a conscionable manner.
consentingly
consentingly
adv
in a consenting manner, showing consent
consentively
considerably
considerably
adv
Significantly; to a degree worth considering.
consignatary
consignatary
noun
(obsolete) A consignee.
c. 1665, Leoline Jenkins, a letter to the Lords of His Majesty's most Honourable Privy Council
consignatory
consignatory
noun
One of several joint signatories to a document.
consistently
consistently
adv
(frequency) constantly; always.
(manner) In a consistent manner.
conspectuity
conspiratory
conspiratory
adj
Of, or relating to a conspiracy.
conspiringly
conspiringly
adv
In a conspiring way; as part of a conspiracy.
constituency
constituency
noun
(collective) The residents of such a district.
(collective) The voters of a candidate.
(collective) The voters within such a district.
(politics) A district represented by one or more elected officials.
An interest group or fan base.
consultively
contagiosity
contagiosity
noun
contagiousness
contagiously
contagiously
adv
In a contagious manner
contestingly
contestingly
adv
In a contesting or contending manner.
contiguously
contiguously
adv
In a contiguous manner.
continuously
continuously
adv
Without pause.
conveyorised
conveyorised
adj
(UK) Alternative spelling of conveyorized
verb
(UK) simple past tense and past participle of conveyorise
conveyorises
conveyorises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conveyorise
conveyorizes
conveyorizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conveyorize
convulsively
convulsively
adv
In a convulsive manner.
corybantiasm
corybantiasm
noun
(medicine, archaic) A kind of frenzy in which the patient is tormented by fantastic visions and lack of sleep.
coscinomancy
coscinomancy
noun
Divination by the use of a suspended sieve sometimes from tongs or shears. The movement of the sieve when a person's name or word is spoken is interpreted.
countrysides
countrysides
noun
plural of countryside
cranioclasty
cranioplasty
cranioplasty
noun
surgical repair of a defect or deformity in the skull
cryptamnesia
cryptamnesia
noun
Alternative form of cryptomnesia
cryptamnesic
cryptamnesic
adj
Alternative form of cryptomnesic
cryptomnesia
cryptomnesia
noun
(psychology) The phenomenon of the reappearance of a long-forgotten memory as if it were a new experience
cryptomnesic
cryptomnesic
adj
Relating to cryptomnesia.
crystalizing
crystalizing
verb
present participle of crystalize
cuscohygrine
cuscohygrine
noun
(chemistry) A pyrrolidine alkaloid found in coca and certain other plants.
cyanhidrosis
cyanogenesis
cyanogenesis
noun
The generation of cyanide, especially from a biological source
cyanohydrins
cyanohydrins
noun
plural of cyanohydrin
cyanometries
cyanophilous
cyanophilous
adj
(mycology) Having cell walls that readily absorb cotton blue stain.
cyanoplastid
cybernations
cybernations
noun
plural of cybernation
cyclazocines
cyclazocines
noun
plural of cyclazocine
cyclicalness
cyclizations
cyclizations
noun
plural of cyclization
cyclogenesis
cyclogenesis
noun
(meteorology) The process which leads to the formation of tropical storms, cyclones and hurricanes; typically involves an interaction that leads to vertical wind shear.
cycloolefins
cycloolefins
noun
plural of cycloolefin
cycloserines
cycloserines
noun
plural of cycloserine
cyclosporine
cyclosporine
noun
(pharmacology) Alternative form of ciclosporin.
cyclostyling
cyclostyling
verb
present participle of cyclostyle
cylindrophis
cyrillianism
cystogenesis
cystogenesis
noun
formation of a cyst
cytochalasin
cytochalasin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several related fungal metabolites that have an effect on cytokinesis while not affecting karyokinesis
cytogenetics
cytogenetics
noun
(biology, genetics) The branch of genetics that studies the relationships between the structure and number of chromosomes as seen in isolated cells and variation in genotype and phenotype
dacryosyrinx
dasyproctine
decreasingly
decreasingly
adv
In a decreasing manner; progressively less.
delitescency
delitescency
noun
concealment; seclusion
dermenchysis
descendingly
descendingly
adv
In a descending manner.
dicotyledons
dicotyledons
noun
plural of dicotyledon
dictyogenous
dictyosiphon
discerningly
discerningly
adv
In a discerning manner.
disciplinary
disciplinary
adj
For the purpose of imposing punishment.
Having to do with discipline, or with the imposition of discipline.
Of or relating to an academic field of study.
We hope that psychologists will applaud good studies of scientific behavior and thought regardless of the disciplinary specialty of the author.
noun
A disciplinary action.
discommunity
discommunity
noun
A lack of common possessions, properties, or relationship.