(medicine) Inducing or increasing absorption (of a drug).
noun
(medicine) Any such medicine that induces absorption.
acanthopterous
acanthopterous
adj
(zoology) Acanthopterygious
(zoology) Spiny-winged.
accelerometers
accelerometers
noun
plural of accelerometer
accompaniments
accompaniments
noun
plural of accompaniment
accomplishment
accomplishment
noun
(grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change over time until a natural end point.
Something accomplished; an achievement.
That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training.
The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment.
accreditations
accreditations
noun
plural of accreditation
accustomedness
accustomedness
noun
Habituation; the quality of being used to something.
acetosalicylic
acidosteophyte
acidosteophyte
noun
(medicine) A sharp or needle-shaped osteophyte.
acleistocardia
acleistocardia
noun
(pathology) The inability of the foramen ovale of the heart to close properly
acoenaesthesia
acroanesthesia
acroanesthesia
noun
Alternative form of acroanaesthesia
acrodermatitis
acrodermatitis
noun
(pathology) dermatitis that affects the hands and feet
acromiosternal
actinomycesous
actinomycestal
actinomycetous
actinomycetous
adj
Of or relating to actinomycetes.
actinoneuritis
adenosarcomata
adenosarcomata
noun
plural of adenosarcoma
aecidiomycetes
aeroballistics
aeroballistics
noun
The part of ballistics that deals with the interaction of high-speed projectiles with the atmosphere
aerodynamicist
aerodynamicist
noun
A person who studies aerodynamics.
aeroelasticity
aeroelasticity
noun
(physics, countable) The effect of aerodynamic load on a given structure.
(physics, uncountable) The scientific study of the effect of aerodynamic loads on structures.
affectationist
affectationist
noun
One who exhibits affectation.
afflictionless
afflictionless
adj
Free from affliction.
agglutinoscope
agglutinoscope
noun
An instrument that is used to observe agglutination in vitro
aircraftswomen
aircraftswomen
noun
plural of aircraftswoman
aischrolatreia
alectoropodous
algesireceptor
allosterically
allosterically
adv
In an allosteric manner
With regard to allostery
amaranthaceous
amaranthaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Amaranthaceae of amaranths and goosefoots.
anelectrotonus
anelectrotonus
noun
The condition of decreased irritability of a nerve in the region of the positive electrode or anode on the passage of a current of electricity through it.
angiosclerotic
anthocephalous
anthocerotales
anthoecologist
anthrachrysone
anthraciferous
anthraciferous
adj
(mineralogy) Yielding anthracite.
anticensorious
anticensorship
anticensorship
adj
Acting against or opposed to censorship.
anticonscience
anticonvulsive
anticonvulsive
adj
(pharmacology) Acting against or serving to prevent convulsions.
noun
(pharmacology) Any anticonvulsant drug.
anticorrosives
anticorrosives
noun
plural of anticorrosive
antiegoistical
antiepiscopist
antineoplastic
antineoplastic
adj
(pharmacology, oncology) Inhibiting the development of tumours.
noun
(pharmacology) Any such agent, used in chemotherapy.
antisacerdotal
antisacerdotal
adj
Hostile to priests or the priesthood.
aortosclerosis
aortosclerosis
noun
(pathology) atherosclerosis of the aorta
aposematically
aposematically
adv
(ecology) In an aposematic manner.
apothecaryship
apothecaryship
noun
The state or period of working as an apothecary.
appendectomies
appendectomies
noun
plural of appendectomy
appendicostomy
appendicostomy
noun
(surgery) The creation of an opening into the vermiform appendix, typically via the navel
aquocellolitis
archaeocyathus
archaeologists
archaeologists
noun
plural of archaeologist
archaeornithes
archaeostomata
architectonics
architectonics
noun
The science pertaining to architecture
archmystagogue
archostegnosis
archpriesthood
archpriesthood
noun
(ecclesiastical) The office of an archpriest.
archworkmaster
arsenostyracol
arsenotungstic
articulationes
assertorically
assertorically
adv
In an assertoric fashion.
associatedness
associatedness
noun
The state or quality of being associated.
asteroxylaceae
astigmatoscope
astragalectomy
astragalectomy
noun
The surgical removal of the astragalus, or talus, in order to stabilize the ankle.
astroalchemist
astrochemistry
astrochemistry
noun
(chemistry, astronomy) The study of the chemical composition of stars and outer space
atelocephalous
authenticators
authenticators
noun
plural of authenticator
autodecrements
autodecrements
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of autodecrement
autoeciousness
autoeciousness
noun
The quality of being autoecious.
autoincrements
autoincrements
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of autoincrement
autophonoscope
autophonoscope
noun
(historical) An instrument for studying the human voice, having a lamp, a mirror, and a tube that is introduced into a person's mouth. The inner workings of the mouth can then be viewed while speaking etc.
(biology, mathematics) The application of mathematics to the study of biological systems and processes
biosystematics
biosystematics
noun
(biology, taxonomy) taxonomy based upon statistical data of the evolution of organisms
blastodermatic
blastomycetous
blennocystitis
borosalicylate
branchiostegal
branchiostegal
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the operculum that covers the gill slits of fish
noun
A branchiostegal ray.
branchiostegan
bronchadenitis
bronchiectasis
bronchiectasis
noun
(medicine) Abnormal permanent dilation of the bronchial tubes.
bronchostomies
butterscotches
butterscotches
noun
plural of butterscotch
calamitousness
calamitousness
noun
The state or quality of being calamitous.
calycanthemous
calyptoblastea
cantankerously
cantankerously
adv
In a cantankerous manner.
caramelisation
caramelisation
noun
(chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of caramelization
cardiocentesis
cardiocentesis
noun
(surgery) incision or puncture into the heart
carphosiderite
carphosiderite
noun
(mineralogy) A basic, hydrated form of ferric sulfate
cartilagineous
cartilagineous
adj
Archaic form of cartilaginous.
castanospermum
castrametation
castrametation
noun
Planning and construction of a military camp
catecholamines
catecholamines
noun
plural of catecholamine
categorisation
categorisation
noun
(British spelling) Alternative form of categorization
catholicalness
catholicalness
noun
catholicness
cauterizations
cauterizations
noun
plural of cauterization
cautiousnesses
cautiousnesses
noun
plural of cautiousness
centralisation
centralisation
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of centralization
centrodorsally
centrodorsally
adv
In a centrodorsal manner.
centrosymmetry
centrosymmetry
noun
(mathematics) The property of having a centre of symmetry.
cephalotaceous
ceratospongiae
ceratospongian
ceratostomella
cerebrospinant
ceremonialists
ceremonialists
noun
plural of ceremonialist
certifications
certifications
noun
plural of certification
chaetognathous
chaetophorales
chalcosiderite
chalcosiderite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing copper, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
charioteership
charioteership
noun
The role or status of a charioteer.
chartophylaxes
chartophylaxes
noun
plural of chartophylax
cheilodipterus
cheiloplasties
cheiloplasties
noun
plural of cheiloplasty
chemosensitive
chemosensitive
adj
That is sensitive to changes in its chemical environment
chemosterilant
chemosterilant
noun
(chemistry, agriculture) A chemical that controls pests by preventing reproduction, thereby causing the population to collapse.
chemosynthesis
chemosynthesis
noun
the production of carbohydrates and other compounds from simple compounds such as carbon dioxide, using the oxidation of chemical nutrients as a source of energy rather than sunlight; it is limited to certain bacteria and fungi
chemosynthetic
chemosynthetic
adj
Using or relating to chemosynthesis.
chemotherapies
chemotherapies
noun
plural of chemotherapy
chemotherapist
chemotherapist
noun
One who administers chemotherapy.
chiastoneurous
chiastoneurous
adj
Exhibiting or relating to chiastoneury.
chirocosmetics
chlorastrolite
chlorastrolite
noun
(mineralogy) A green or bluish variety of pumpellyite.