(obsolete, specifically) Expressing esteem or gratitude.
That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.
noun
(archaic) The act of acknowledging something.
verb
present participle of acknowledg
present participle of acknowledge
addressograph
addressograph
noun
(historical) A device for making mailing labels, used for much of the 20th century.
adenophlegmon
adenophlegmon
noun
(obsolete, pathology) inflammation of a lymph gland
adjoiningness
aerodontalgia
aerodontalgia
noun
(dentistry) Pain in the teeth caused by changes in air pressure.
amidocyanogen
amygdalaceous
amygdalaceous
adj
(botany) Akin to, or derived from, the almond.
amygdalectomy
amygdalectomy
Noun
Surgical removal of the amygdala.
amygdonitrile
androsphinges
aneroidograph
angulodentate
antidecalogue
armageddonist
autodigestion
autodigestion
noun
(biology) The digestion of tissue by enzymes produced by the organism itself.
autodigestive
autodigestive
adj
Relating to, or carrying out, autodigestion.
basipterygoid
basipterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone
noun
(anatomy) The basipterygoid process
battlegrounds
battlegrounds
noun
plural of battleground
beholdingness
beholdingness
noun
The state or quality of being beholden.
biodegradable
biodegradable
adj
Capable of being decomposed by biological activity, especially by microorganisms.
noun
Any material that can be decomposed by biological activity.
bloodlettings
bloodlettings
noun
plural of bloodletting
bloodshedding
bloodshedding
noun
The act of shedding blood.
boardinghouse
boardinghouse
noun
Alternative spelling of boarding house
boroglyceride
boroglyceride
noun
(dated, medicine) A preparation made by warming boric acid with glycerine; once sued as an antiseptic
bowleggedness
bowleggedness
noun
The quality of being bow-legged.
breechloading
breechloading
adj
Describing a breechloader gun: one that has ammunition loaded from the rear of the barrel rather than where it will exit.
bridgehampton
brongniardite
brongniardite
noun
(mineralogy) A lead-silver sulfantimonide with 26.2% silver, some of which is apparently diaphorite and some canfieldite.
cambridgeport
carbohydrogen
cardiogenesis
cardiogenesis
noun
The development of the embryonic heart
cardiographer
cardiographer
noun
Synonym of cardiographist
cardiomegalia
cecidiologist
celidographer
chandernagore
chloroguanide
chloroguanide
noun
Proguanil.
choledography
chondrigenous
chondrigenous
adj
(physiology) Yielding chondrin.
chondrogenous
chondrogenous
adj
Alternative form of chondrogenetic
choreographed
choreographed
adj
made to work together; orchestrated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of choreograph
coadventuring
comicotragedy
commandeering
commandeering
verb
present participle of commandeer
comprehending
comprehending
verb
present participle of comprehend
condescending
condescending
adj
Assuming a tone of superiority, or a patronizing attitude.
verb
present participle of condescend
confederating
confederating
verb
present participle of confederate
confidingness
confidingness
noun
The state or quality of being confiding.
congealedness
congealedness
noun
The quality of being congealed.
congestedness
congestedness
noun
The quality of being congested.
conglomerated
conglomerated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conglomerate
conglutinated
conglutinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conglutinate
congratulated
congratulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of congratulate
consideringly
consideringly
adv
in a manner suggesting one is considering, pensively
contrabandage
contrabandage
noun
dealing in contraband
corresponding
corresponding
adj
that have a similar relationship
noun
A correspondence; the situation where things correspond or match.
verb
present participle of correspond
counterargued
counterargued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterargue
counterdigged
countergirded
countersigned
countersigned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countersign
crookfingered
crossbreeding
crossbreeding
noun
The process, or the result of crossbreeding.
verb
present participle of crossbreed
curmudgeonery
curmudgeonery
noun
Alternative form of curmudgeonry
curmudgeonish
cyanogenamide
cycloganoidei
dactylologies
dactylomegaly
dactylomegaly
noun
(pathology) The presence of enlarged digits
daguerreotype
daguerreotype
noun
An early type of photograph created by exposing a silver surface which has previously been exposed to either iodine vapor or iodine and bromine vapors.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To make a photograph using this process, to make a daguerreotype (of).
daguerreotypy
daguerreotypy
noun
The art or technique of producing daguerreotypes.
dangerousness
dangerousness
noun
The state or quality of being dangerous.
decarbonating
decarbonating
verb
present participle of decarbonate
decarbonising
decarbonising
verb
present participle of decarbonise
decarbonizing
decarbonizing
verb
present participle of decarbonize
decoagulation
decolourising
decolourising
verb
present participle of decolourise
decolourizing
decolourizing
verb
present participle of decolourize
decompressing
decompressing
verb
present participle of decompress
decongestants
decongestants
noun
plural of decongestant
decontrolling
decorrugative
decorticating
decorticating
verb
present participle of decorticate
decryptograph
dedoggerelize
deflagrations
deflagrations
noun
plural of deflagration
deganglionate
degenerations
degenerations
noun
plural of degeneration
deglamorizing
deglamorizing
verb
present participle of deglamorize
deglutination
deglutination
noun
(linguistics) A process by which a formerly significant part of a combined term is clipped.
The act of ungluing.
The removal of gluten from a cereal product.
degradational
degradational
adj
(geology) Pertaining to or formed by degradation.
degranulation
degranulation
noun
(biology) The loss of secretory granules in certain cells
dehydrogenase
dehydrogenase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the removal of hydrogen (a proton) from biological compounds.
dehydrogenate
dehydrogenate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To remove hydrogen from (a substance).
dehydrogenise
dehydrogenise
verb
Alternative spelling of dehydrogenize
dehydrogenize
dehydrogenize
verb
To dehydrogenate.
dehypnotizing
dehypnotizing
verb
present participle of dehypnotize
delightsomely
delightsomely
adv
In a delightsome manner.
demagogically
demagogically
adv
In a demagogic manner.
demagogueries
demagogueries
noun
plural of demagoguery
demiflouncing
demioctagonal
demisovereign
democratising
democratising
verb
present participle of democratise
democratizing
democratizing
verb
present participle of democratize
demographical
demographical
adj
Of or relating to demography; demographic.
demonographer
demonographer
noun
Synonym of demonologist
demonological
demonological
adj
Of or pertaining to demonology.
demonstrating
demonstrating
verb
present participle of demonstrate
demythologise
demythologise
verb
Alternative spelling of demythologize
demythologize
demythologize
verb
(transitive) To remove the mythological elements of.
dendrological
dendrological
adj
Of, pertaining to dendrology
dendrologists
dendrologists
noun
plural of dendrologist
dendrophagous
dendrophagous
adj
That feeds on the wood of trees
dentosurgical
deontological
deontological
adj
(ethics, philosophy) Of or relating to deontology.
deoxygenating
deoxygenating
verb
present participle of deoxygenate
deoxygenation
deoxygenation
noun
The removal of oxygen atoms or molecules from a material.
deoxygenizing
deoxygenizing
verb
present participle of deoxygenize
dephlegmation
dephlegmation
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) The operation of separating water from spirits and acids, by evaporation or repeated distillation; concentration.
dephlegmatory
dephlegmatory
adj
Pertaining to, or producing, dephlegmation.
deproceduring
deprogrammers
deprogrammers
noun
plural of deprogrammer
deprogramming
deprogramming
noun
The removal of the programming instilled into a person by a religious, political, economic, or social group associated with the belief system.
verb
present participle of deprogram
present participle of deprogramme
deregulations
deregulations
noun
plural of deregulation
dereligionize
dereligionize
verb
(transitive) To render non-religious; to transform (something) from religious into secular.
dermatography
dermatography
noun
The anatomical description of the skin.
dermatologies
dermatologies
noun
plural of dermatology
dermatologist
dermatologist
noun
A person who is skilled in, professes or practices dermatology.
dermatophagus
dermatopnagic
dermographism
dermographism
Noun
dermatographia
dermonosology
desegregation
desegregation
noun
The act or process of eliminating segregation.
desmognathism
desmognathous
desmognathous
adj
(zoology) having the maxillopalatine bones united; applied to a group of carinate birds (Desmognathae), including various wading and swimming birds, such as ducks and herons, and also raptorial and other kinds
desmonosology
deteriorating
deteriorating
adj
getting worse
verb
present participle of deteriorate
deuteragonist
deuteragonist
noun
(historical, ancient Greek drama) An actor playing a role (potentially all roles) requiring a second actor to be present on the stage, opposite the protagonist.
(narratology) A secondary character; specifically, the second most important character (after the protagonist).
deuterogamist
deuterogamist
noun
(theology, law) One who believes in the moral right to, and the lawfulness of, remarriage after divorce or spousal death.
(theology, law) One who remarries after the divorce or death of their spouse.
devirgination
devirgination
Noun
The loss of a girl or woman's virginity.
devouringness
devouringness
noun
The quality of something that devours.
dextroglucose
dextroglucose
noun
(archaic) dextrose (D-glucose) form of glucose
diabetogenous
diabetogenous
adj
(pathology) Caused by diabetes
diageotropism
diageotropism
noun
(botany) The tendency of plant organs, such as roots, to assume a position oblique or transverse to a direction towards the centre of the Earth.
diagnosticate
diagnosticate
verb
(archaic, transitive) To make a diagnosis of; to recognise (a disease or similar) by its symptoms.
dialectologer
dialectologic
diamesogamous
digitoxigenin
digitoxigenin
noun
(organic chemistry) A cardenolide, the aglycone of digitoxin, usually obtained by hydrolysis.
digressionary
digressionary
adj
Serving as a digression.
diphthongised
diphthongised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of diphthongise
diphthongized
diphthongized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of diphthongize