(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
ancistrocladaceae
anthracotheriidae
anthropomorphidae
anthropomorphised
anthropomorphised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anthropomorphise
anthropomorphized
anthropomorphized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anthropomorphize
anticonfederative
antidicomarianite
antieavesdropping
antimodernization
antimodernization
noun
Opposition to modernization.
antisacerdotalist
antisacerdotalist
noun
One who opposes priests or the priesthood.
antistadholderian
aphthartodocetism
aristodemocracies
bacteriodiagnosis
bacteriorhodopsin
bacteriorhodopsin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several related purple photosynthetic proteins, found in halobacteria, that act as proton pumps
blepharodiastasis
blepharodyschroia
bradyteleocinesia
bradyteleokinesis
brokenheartedness
brokenheartedness
noun
The quality of being brokenhearted.
bromodeoxyuridine
bromodeoxyuridine
noun
(organic chemistry) A synthetic nucleoside which is an analogue of thymidine; it is commonly used in the detection of proliferating cells in living tissues, where it competes with uridine
cardioaccelerator
cardioaccelerator
noun
Any substance that quickens the heartbeat
cardiodysesthesia
cardiopneumograph
cardiorespiratory
cardiorespiratory
adj
pertaining to the heart and breathing
carettochelydidae
caudatolenticular
caudatolenticular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the caudate and lenticular nuclei of the corpus striatum in the brain.
centrolepidaceous
centrolepidaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Centrolepidaceae.
cephalorhachidian
ceratopteridaceae
choledochorrhaphy
choledochorrhaphy
noun
(surgery) suture of the common bile duct
chondropharyngeal
chondropharyngeal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the cartilaginous part (especially of the hyoid bone) of the pharynx
chondropharyngeus
chondropterygious
choroidoretinitis
choroidoretinitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the choroid and the retina
chowderheadedness
compartmentalized
compartmentalized
adj
divided into compartments
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compartmentalize
consideratenesses
considerativeness
considerativeness
noun
The quality of being considerative.
contradictiveness
contradictiveness
noun
The quality of being contradictive.
contradictoriness
contradictoriness
noun
The state or quality of being contradictory.
contradistinctive
contradistinctive
adj
Distinguishing by contrast
Having the quality of contradistinction
correspondentship
correspondentship
noun
The role or status of correspondent.
corticopeduncular
corticopeduncular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the cerebral cortex and the peduncles.
counterdeputation
counterdeputation
noun
A deputation that opposes another deputation.
counterdifficulty
counterdifficulty
noun
A difficulty arising in response to another difficulty.
counterdiscipline
counterdiscipline
noun
A discipline that opposes another discipline.
counterindication
counterindication
noun
contraindication
counterproductive
counterproductive
adj
More of a hindrance than a help.
counterpropaganda
counterpropaganda
noun
Propaganda disseminated as a response and opposition to other propaganda.
countertendencies
countertendencies
noun
plural of countertendency
deanthropomorphic
deanthropomorphic
adj
Moving away from anthropomorphism; no longer regarding (a deity, etc.) as having attributes of human beings.
decarboxylization
decentralizations
decentralizations
noun
plural of decentralization
decriminalization
decriminalization
noun
The act of ceasing to treat a person as a criminal, by making their activities legal or no longer subjecting them to the criminal justice system (but instead possibly the mental healthcare system, etc).
The act of making an activity or substance no longer criminalized (no longer a crime, subject to criminal penalties, to perform or possess). (Compare legalization, which often implies regulation.)
decrystallization
decrystallization
noun
The breakdown of a solid, crystalline structure.
The removal of crystals from a liquid
dedifferentiation
dedifferentiation
noun
(biology) The biological process whereby cells revert from a specialized function to a simpler or less specialized form.
The loss or reversal of differentiation.
dehydrochlorinase
dehydrochlorinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes a dehydrochlorination reaction
dehydrochlorinate
dehydrocorydaline
dehydrogenisation
dehydrogenization
dehydrogenization
noun
dehydrogenation
dematerialisation
dematerialisation
noun
the act or process of dematerializing
dematerialization
dematerialization
noun
(finance, law) The substitution of paper-form securities by book-entry securities.
The act or process of dematerializing, or becoming immaterial.
demonstratability
demonstratability
noun
Alternative form of demonstrability
demonstrationists
demonstrativeness
demonstrativeness
noun
The state or quality of being demonstrative.
deoxyribonuclease
deoxyribonuclease
noun
(biochemistry, genetics) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the cleavage of DNA.
depancreatization
departmentization
departmentization
noun
Alternative form of departmentalization
depersonalization
depersonalization
noun
(psychiatry) A feeling of being unreal, detached or unable to feel emotion.
(psychology) The loss of one's sense of personal identity.
The act of depersonalizing or the state of being depersonalized.
dephosphorization
dephosphorization
noun
(chemistry) The act of freeing from phosphorus.
derationalization
derationalization
noun
The process of derationalizing.
dermatocellulitis
dermoossification
desoxyribonucleic
desoxyribonucleic
adj
Alternative form of deoxyribonucleic
dextroamphetamine
dextroamphetamine
noun
(pharmacology) One of the stereoisomers of amphetamine, with the chemical formula C₉H₁₃N, that is used to stimulate the central nervous system.
dextrosinistrally
dextrosinistrally
adv
In a dextrosinistral manner.
diastereoisomeric
diastereoisomeric
adj
(chemistry) Of or pertaining to diastereoisomers or diastereoisomerism
dibothriocephalus
dietotherapeutics
dietotherapeutics
noun
dietotherapy
dihydroergotamine
dihydroergotamine
noun
(pharmacology) An ergot alkaloid used to treat migraines, believed to act upon serotonin receptors.
dihydromorphinone
dihydromorphinone
noun
hydromorphone
dioeciodimorphous
dipterocarpaceous
dipterocarpaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Dipterocarpaceae.
directexamination
discircumspection
disconcertingness
disconcertingness
noun
The quality of being disconcerting.
discorrespondency
dishonourableness
dishonourableness
noun
Alternative spelling of dishonorableness
disintegrationist
disintermediation
disintermediation
noun
(banking, finance, economics) The removal of funds from a financial institution such as a bank for direct purchase of financial instruments.
(business) The removal of an intermediary from a commercial transaction.
disproportionable
disproportionable
adj
out of proportion; disproportionate
disproportionates
disproportionates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disproportionate
disrecommendation
disrecommendation
noun
The act, or the result, of disrecommending.
dorsoepitrochlear
doubleheartedness
dynamometamorphic
ectodynamomorphic
editorializations
editorializations
noun
plural of editorialization
edriophthalmatous
electrocardiogram
electrocardiogram
noun
(cardiology) The visual output that an electrocardiograph produces.
electrodeposition
electrodeposition
noun
The deposition of a metal on a cathode during electrolysis; used as a method of purification.
electrodiagnostic
electrodiagnostic
adj
Of or pertaining to electrodiagnosis.
electrodiplomatic
electrodispersive
electrodispersive
adj
Relating to electrodispersion.
electroendosmosis
electroendosmosis
noun
(physics) endosmosis under the influence of an electric field
electroendosmotic
electroindustrial
eleutherodactylus
endodynamomorphic
endolabyrinthitis
enteradenographic
enteradenological
ergatandromorphic
extraconstellated
extraordinariness
extraordinariness
noun
The property or state of being extraordinary.
fibrochondrosteal
fibropericarditis
fideicommissaries
fideicommissaries
noun
plural of fideicommissary
fideicommissioner
foredetermination
foredetermination
noun
determination in advance; predetermination
foresightednesses
galactodensimeter
gastroduodenotomy
glossodynamometer
grandmotherliness
grandmotherliness
noun
The quality of being grandmotherly.
haemogregarinidae
haemorrhoidectomy
haemorrhoidectomy
noun
Alternative form of hemorrhoidectomy
hematodynamometer
hematopericardium
hemithyroidectomy
hemithyroidectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical removal of half of the thyroid gland.
heterochlamydeous
heterochlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having a perianth in which the calyx and corolla are differentiated, usually by colour or texture.
heterochloridales
heterochromatized
heterochromatized
adj
Modified by heterochromatization
verb
simple past tense and past participle of heterochromatize
hexakisoctahedron
hexakisoctahedron
noun
A three-dimensional solid with 48 faces arranged around 9 planes of reflection and 13 rotary axes.
hollowheartedness
hollowheartedness
noun
Alternative form of hollow-heartedness
hydrencephalocele
hydrencephalocele
noun
A protrusion of the brain fissure enclosing part of a ventricle.
hydrocarbonaceous
hydrocarbonaceous
adj
(chemistry, archaic) Of the nature of, or containing, hydrocarbons.
hydrocharidaceous
hydrocharitaceous
hydrocharitaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Hydrocharitaceae.
hydroelectrically
hydroelectrically
adv
Using hydroelectric power.
hydroferrocyanate
hydrofluosilicate
hydrofluosilicate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of hydrofluosilic acid.
hydrometamorphism
hydrometamorphism
noun
(geology) A type of metamorphism caused by water.
hydrometeorologic
hydropericarditis
hydrophylliaceous
hydropneumothorax
hydropneumothorax
noun
(medicine) The presence of both fluid and air in the pleural cavity