(chemistry) The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations, or the fact that, to produce a complete reaction, a certain definite weight of reagent is required.
acidometry
acidometry
noun
Alternative form of acidimetry
acromyodic
acromyodic
adj
Relating to the acromyodians
adactylism
adactylism
noun
(biology, medicine) Synonym of adactyly.
adamically
adenectomy
adenectomy
noun
(medicine) The removal of all or part of the adenoid glands by surgery.
adenomyoma
adenomyoma
noun
A complex tumor including components derived from glands and muscle.
adenophyma
admiringly
admiringly
adv
In an admiring manner.
admissibly
admissibly
adv
in a manner that is admissible; acceptably
admittedly
admittedly
adv
As is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly.
admonitory
admonitory
adj
Of or pertaining to an admonition; serving to reprove, warn or advise.
adriamycin
adriamycin
noun
An anthracycline antibiotic drug used in cancer chemotherapy.
aldermancy
aldermancy
noun
The office or position of an alderman.
aldermanly
aldermanly
adj
Relating to, or like, an alderman.
adv
In the manner of an alderman.
aldermanry
aldermanry
noun
(countable) the district in which an alderman serves
(uncountable) the rank or status of an alderman
amendatory
amendatory
adj
For the purpose of amending or correction.
ammodytoid
amygdalase
amygdalase
noun
(biochemistry) Either of two enzymes: beta-glucosidase and amygdalin beta-glucosidase.
amygdalate
amygdalate
adj
Of or pertaining to almonds.
noun
(obsolete, uncountable) almond milk
(organic chemistry, countable) Any salt or ester of amygdalic acid.
amygdaline
amygdaline
adj
Resembling or characteristic of almonds.
noun
Alternative form of amygdalin
amygdaloid
amygdaloid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the amygdala
Shaped like an almond
noun
A variety of trap or basaltic rock, containing small cavities, occupied, wholly or in part, by nodules or geodes of different minerals, especially agates, quartz, calcite, and the zeolites. When the imbedded minerals are detached or removed by decomposition, it is porous, like lava.
amyraldism
amyraldism
Noun
A form of Protestant belief also known as four-point Calvinism.
amyraldist
anadidymus
anadidymus
noun
(pathology) An abnormality in which conjoined twins have a single head and upper body
anadyomene
anhydremia
anhydremic
animatedly
animatedly
adv
In an animated manner; with animation.
anisomyodi
anolympiad
anthomyiid
anthomyiid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the fly family Anthomyiidae.
audiometry
audiometry
noun
(medicine) The quantitative assessment of a person's hearing ability, especially by means of an audiometer.
baldmoneys
bdellatomy
bdellatomy
noun
(archaic) The snipping off the tail of a leech engaged in sucking human blood, in order to let the blood run out of it and so increase its powers of drawing blood.
bimodality
bimodality
noun
(statistics) A bimodal condition
biodynamic
biodynamic
adj
(Anthroposophy, agriculture, pseudoscience) Of, or relating to a form of organic agriculture with mystical and holistic elements, based on the teachings of Rudolf Steiner.
(New Age, psychoanalysis, pseudoscience) Of, or relating to a form of psychotherapy, massage and energy healing developed by Gerda Boyesen in Norway in the 1950s.
Of, or relating to the effects of motion on living things.
bodymaking
bombycidae
brachydome
brachydome
noun
(crystallography) A dome parallel to the shorter lateral axis.
bradycauma
bradyseism
bradyseism
noun
(volcanology) A gradual uplift or descent of part of the Earth's surface caused by the filling or emptying of an underground magma chamber and/or hydrothermal activity, particularly in volcanic calderas
candymaker
candymaker
noun
A manufacturer of candy.
cardiatomy
cardiotomy
cardiotomy
noun
(surgery) The procedure of making an incision in the heart.
cerambycid
cerambycid
noun
(coleopterology, entomology) Any member of the family Cerambycidae of longhorn beetles.
chlamydate
chlamydate
adj
(zoology, of some molluscs) Having a mantle or fringe
clammyweed
clammyweed
noun
Any of several North American plants of the genus Polanisia
colymbidae
commandery
commandery
noun
(historical) Any of various administrative divisions of imperial China.
(historical) The smallest division of a manor under the control of a commander of an order of knights, originally only the Knights Hospitaller.
A chapter of a secret order, especially the Knights Templar (order affiliated with Freemasonry).
condylomas
condylomas
noun
plural of condyloma
crymodynia
cyanoderma
cycadiform
cylindroma
cylindroma
noun
A tumor with nests of cells that resemble a cylinder in cross section.
cytioderma
daemonurgy
dairymaids
dairymaids
noun
plural of dairymaid
dairywoman
dairywoman
noun
A woman who works in a dairy, or who delivers dairy products.
dairywomen
dairywomen
noun
plural of dairywoman
damageably
damagingly
damagingly
adv
In a damaging manner
damnifying
damnifying
verb
present participle of damnify
damnyankee
daunomycin
daunomycin
noun
(pharmacology) Alternative form of daunorubicin.
daydreamed
daydreamed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of daydream
daydreamer
daydreamer
noun
A person who wastes time daydreaming of accomplishments instead of accomplishing things.
One who daydreams.
defamatory
defamatory
adj
damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue
defamingly
defamingly
Adverb
In a defamatory manner.
defrayment
defrayment
noun
The payment of charges.
demilawyer
demivotary
demography
demography
noun
The particular demographic makeup of a population.
The study of the characteristics of human populations, especially with regards to their makeup and fluctuations and the social causes behind these.
The study of the structure and population dynamics of other lifeforms, such as mammals, insects, plants, etc.
dermatopsy
dermopathy
dermopathy
noun
(pathology) disease of the skin
desmachyme
desmodynia
desmopathy
desmopathy
noun
disease of the ligaments
dharmakaya
diagrydium
dichromasy
dichromasy
noun
Alternative spelling of dichromacy
dictyonema
dicyemidae
didynamian
didynamian
adj
(botany) Synonym of didynamous
didynamies
didynamous
didynamous
adj
(botany) Of or pertaining to the Didynamia; containing four stamens disposed in pairs of unequal length.
disamenity
disamenity
noun
A disadvantage or drawback, especially of a location
disharmony
disharmony
noun
The absence of harmony or concordance.
dismayable
dithyrambs
dithyrambs
noun
plural of dithyramb
dominantly
dominantly
adv
In a dominant manner.
dramaturgy
dramaturgy
noun
(theater) The art of dramatic composition for the stage.
dreamfully
dreamfully
adv
In a dreamful manner.
dreamingly
dreamingly
Adverb
In a dreamy manner.
dynametric
dynamicity
dynamicity
noun
The condition of being dynamic
dynamistic
dynamistic
adj
Of or relating to dynamism.
dynamitard
dynamitard
noun
(archaic or historical) A political dynamiter.
dynamiters
dynamiters
noun
plural of dynamiter
dynamiting
dynamiting
noun
The act of blowing something up with dynamite.
verb
present participle of dynamite
dynamitish
dynamitish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of dynamite; explosive.
dynamitism
dynamitism
noun
The work of dynamiters.
dynamitist
dynamitist
noun
Dynamiter.
dynamogeny
dynamogeny
noun
(psychology) The production of nervous energy, stimulation of the nerves.
dysacousma
emendately
emendately
adv
(obsolete) Without fault; correctly.
emendatory
emendatory
adj
(archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective
endomysial
endomysial
adj
Relating to the endomysium
ependymary
ependymoma
ependymoma
noun
(pathology, oncology) A tumour of the central nervous system.
epididymal
epididymal
adj
Of, in or pertaining to the epididymis, the tube in male mammals which connects the efferent ducts from the rear of each testicle to its vas deferens.
ethylamide
ethylamide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any N-ethyl derivative of an amide
fadmongery
formidably
formidably
adv
In a formidable manner.
formylated
formylated
adj
(organic chemistry) That has had one or more formyl groups added
foundryman
foundryman
noun
A man who works in a foundry
gendarmery
gendarmery
noun
Alternative spelling of gendarmerie
geodynamic
geodynamic
adj
Of or pertaining to geodynamics.
gladsomely
gladsomely
adv
(archaic) gladly
grandmammy
grandmammy
noun
(informal) Grandmother.
(informal) Synonym of granddaddy (“something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind”)
gymnadenia
gymnotidae
gynandrism
gynandrism
noun
gynandromorphism
hamadryads
hamadryads
noun
plural of hamadryad
hamperedly
handsomely
handsomely
adv
(nautical) Carefully; in shipshape style; without undue haste.
Generously (especially with regards money).
Impressively, thoroughly; vigorously.
In a handsome or attractive manner.
handyframe
hemidactyl
hemidactyl
noun
(zoology) Any species of Old World geckos of the genus Hemidactylus; house gecko
hidromancy
hidromancy
noun
Obsolete form of hydromancy.
holidayism
holidayism
noun
(dated) Holiday spirits; holiday cheer.
(dated, Christianity, derogatory) The tendency to treat the Sabbath as a day off rather than a solemn religious occasion.
homewardly
homodynamy
homodynamy
noun
(biology) The homology of metameres.
housemaidy
housemaidy
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a housemaid.
hydatiform
hydatiform
Adjective
Resembling a hydatid.
hydramnion
hydramnion
noun
(medicine, chiefly dated) Polyhydramnios.
hydramnios
hydramnios
noun
polyhydramnios
hydromancy
hydromancy
noun
Divination by water or other liquid.
hydromania
hydromania
noun
A morbid craving for water.
A morbid propensity to suicide by drowning.
An intense attraction to water.
hydromatic
hydrometra
hydrometra
noun
An accumulation of thin mucus or other watery fluid in the cavity of the uterus.
hydromyoma
hydrosomal
hydrosomal
adj
Relating to the hydrosoma.
hydroxamic
hydroxamic
adj
(organic chemistry) Describing any of several classes of compounds derived from oxoacids by replacing -OH by -NHOH; the N-hydroxy amides
hymnodical
hypodermal
hypodermal
adj
Below the epidermis
Of or pertaining to the hypodermis
idolomancy
idolomancy
noun
Divination by idols, images or figures.
imidazolyl
imidazolyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from imidazole