(law) A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
(law) The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
(telecommunications, computing, networking) A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
The act of acknowledging
The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
adenographical
aerobiological
aerobiological
adj
Pertaining to aerobiology.
aetiologically
aetiologically
adv
In aetiological terms.
agglutinogenic
agglutinogenic
adj
Relating to an agglutinogen
agglutinoscope
agglutinoscope
noun
An instrument that is used to observe agglutination in vitro
agrogeological
agrogeological
adj
Relating to agrogeology.
aguascalientes
aguascalientes
Proper noun
A state of Mexico.
Its capital city.
alethiological
alethiological
adj
Of or pertaining to alethiology.
algesireceptor
algometrically
algometrically
adv
In terms of or by means of algometry.
allothigenetic
amylocoagulase
anaetiological
anaglyphoscope
analogicalness
analogicalness
noun
The state or quality of being analogical.
anaphylactogen
anaphylactogen
noun
(medicine) A substance likely to or capable of producing an adverse reaction (anaphylaxis) in a person.
angiosclerosis
angiosclerosis
noun
(pathology) Synonym of atherosclerosis
angiosclerotic
anhydroglocose
anthecological
anthecological
adj
Relating to anthecology
anthoecologist
anticholagogue
anticholagogue
noun
(medicine) An agent that inhibits bile secretion.
antiegoistical
antitechnology
antitechnology
adj
Opposed to technology
apologetically
apologetically
adv
In an apologetic manner; by way of defense, apology or excuse.
apothegmatical
apothegmatical
adj
Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.
appreciatingly
appreciatingly
adv
Appreciatively, with appreciation: in an appreciating manner.
archaeogeology
archaeological
archaeological
adj
Relating to the science or research of archaeology.
archaeologists
archaeologists
noun
plural of archaeologist
archgenethliac
archipterygial
argillocalcite
aspergillaceae
astragalectomy
astragalectomy
noun
The surgical removal of the astragalus, or talus, in order to stabilize the ankle.
atheologically
atheologically
adv
In an atheological manner.
bacteriologies
bacteriologies
noun
plural of bacteriology
bacteriologist
bacteriologist
noun
A microbiologist whose speciality is bacteriology.
belligerencies
belligerencies
noun
plural of belligerency
benzoylglycine
bibliopegistic
bibliopegistic
adj
Relating to bookbinding.
biogenetically
biogenetically
adv
In a biogenetic manner.
biogeochemical
biogeochemical
adj
Of or pertaining to biogeochemistry
noun
A geochemical of biological origin
branchiostegal
branchiostegal
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the operculum that covers the gill slits of fish
noun
A branchiostegal ray.
caliginousness
caliginousness
noun
The state or quality of being caliginous.
camouflageable
camouflageable
adj
Capable of being camouflaged.
candlelighting
candlelighting
noun
The lighting of a candle, especially as part of a ceremony
cartilagineous
cartilagineous
adj
Archaic form of cartilaginous.
cellulifugally
centrifugalise
centrifugalise
verb
Alternative form of centrifugalize
centrifugalize
centrifugalize
verb
Synonym of centrifugate
centrifugaller
centuplicating
centuplicating
verb
present participle of centuplicate
cephalogenesis
cephalogenesis
noun
The formation of the head (in the developing embryo)
cerebellifugal
cerebellifugal
adj
(anatomy) Directed towards the cerebellum.
cervicolingual
cervicolingual
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the lingual region of the neck of a tooth
cervicovaginal
cervicovaginal
adj
(biology) Pertaining to the cervix and vagina.
changeableness
changeableness
noun
the condition of being able to suffer some changes
the condition of being changeable
changelessness
changelessness
noun
The state or quality of being changeless.
characterology
characterology
noun
(psychology) The study or attempted deduction of character in individuals.
chargeableness
chargeableness
noun
The state or quality of being chargeable.
charlottenburg
cheesemongerly
chemicobiology
cholecystalgia
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
chromatologies
cingulectomies
clangorousness
clangorousness
noun
The quality of being clangorous.
clapperdudgeon
clapperdudgeon
noun
A beggar who would apply blood or sores to his body in order to gain attention and attract more alms
clearinghouses
clearinghouses
noun
plural of clearinghouse
climbingfishes
coelanaglyphic
coelanaglyphic
adj
(sculpture) In the form of cavo-rilievo (“sculpture in relief within a sinking made for the purpose, so no part of it projects beyond the surrounding surface”).
coexchangeable
coexchangeable
adj
Able to be exchanged with each other.
cognisableness
cognizableness
cognizableness
noun
The quality of being cognizable.
cognoscitively
cognoscitively
adv
In a cognoscitive manner.
coleopterology
coleopterology
noun
(entomology) The scientific study of beetles.
collectivizing
collectivizing
verb
present participle of collectivize
collegiateness
collegiateness
noun
The quality of being collegiate.
compensatingly
compensatingly
adv
So as to compensate.
concelebrating
concelebrating
verb
present participle of concelebrate
congealability
congealability
noun
The condition of being congealable
congeliturbate
congenialities
congenialities
noun
plural of congeniality
congenitalness
congenitalness
noun
(rare) The quality of being congenital.
conglomerating
conglomerating
verb
present participle of conglomerate
conglomeration
conglomeration
noun
An instance of conglomerating, a coming together of separate parts.
That which consists of many previously separate parts.
conglomerative
conglomerative
adj
Causing, or relating to, conglomeration.
conglutinative
conglutinative
adj
conglutinant
congregational
congregational
adj
Of or pertaining to a congregation.
copolymerizing
copolymerizing
verb
present participle of copolymerize
correligionist
correligionist
noun
Alternative form of coreligionist
corrigibleness
corrigibleness
noun
The state or quality of being corrigible; corrigibility.
corrigiolaceae
cosmetological
cosmetological
adj
Of or pertaining to cosmetology.
cosmetologists
cosmetologists
noun
plural of cosmetologist
costicartilage
costicartilage
noun
(anatomy, rare) A costal cartilage.
counterlathing
counterlathing
noun
An arrangement of counterlaths.
verb
present participle of counterlath
counterlighted
counterlocking
countersleight
countervailing
countervailing
adj
(formal) Compensating with equal force.
verb
present participle of countervail
counterwilling
crystallogenic
crystallogenic
adj
Producing crystals
Relating to the crystallogens
Relating to the production of crystals
cystoneuralgia
cytotechnology
cytotechnology
noun
The microscopic interpretation of cells to detect cancer and other abnormalities.
dacryadenalgia
dactylographer
decancellating
decentralising
decentralising
verb
present participle of decentralise
decentralizing
decentralizing
verb
present participle of decentralize
dechloridizing
dechlorinating
dechlorinating
adj
That leads to dechlorination
verb
present participle of dechlorinate
deflocculating
deflocculating
verb
present participle of deflocculate
demioctangular
denuclearizing
denuclearizing
verb
present participle of denuclearize
depoliticizing
depoliticizing
verb
present participle of depoliticize
depreciatingly
depreciatingly
adv
So as to disparage or belittle.
dermatoglyphic
dermatoglyphic
adj
Relating to the study and subject matter of dermatoglyphics.
dermatological
dermatological
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to dermatology
noun
Such a drug or preparation
diagenetically
diagenetically
adv
In a diagenetic manner
With regard to diagenesis
dialectologies
dialectologies
noun
plural of dialectology
dialectologist
dialectologist
noun
(linguistics) A person who studies regional differences in speech sounds.
differencingly
dipterological
dipterological
adj
Of or relating to dipterology, the scientific study of flies.
disacknowledge
disacknowledge
verb
(transitive) To refuse to acknowledge or recognize something; to disavow or deny.
discoglossidae
discourageable
discourageable
adj
Capable of being discouraged; easily disheartened.
dogmaticalness
dogmaticalness
noun
The quality of being dogmatical.
doublecrossing
doublecrossing
verb
present participle of doublecross
doublehatching
ecclesiography
ecclesiologist
ecclesiologist
noun
One versed in ecclesiology.
effervescingly
effervescingly
adv
With effervescence.
egocentrically
egocentrically
adv
in an egocentric manner
egoisticalness
electioneering
electioneering
noun
Campaigning for elective office on behalf of oneself or another candidate.
verb
present participle of electioneer
electrobiology
electrobiology
noun
(obsolete) A theory of animal magnetism according to which the actions, feelings, etc. of a person are controlled by the will of the operator.
(physics, biology) The study of the production and use of electricity by biological organisms.
electrocoating
electrocoating
noun
The electrophoretic deposition of material that acts as an electrode.
electroengrave
electroetching
electroetching
noun
A means of etching upon metals by electrolytic action.
electrofishing
electrofishing
noun
a kind of fishing that uses electricity to stun the fish before they are caught, often used in scientific surveys so that the fish can be studied and returned to the water alive
electroforming
electroforming
noun
The manufacture of shaped components by electrodeposition on a pattern or mandrel.
electrogenesis
electrogenesis
noun
(biochemistry, physics) The production of electricity (or the transfer of electrons) (typically in the tissues of a living organism)
electrogenetic
electrogenetic
adj
Alternative form of electrogenic
electrogilding
electrogilding
noun
Gilding by means of electricity; electroplating with gold.
electrographic
electrographic
adj
Of or relating to a technology that translates pencil marks on paper into punched cards
Relating to electrically-powered signage that shows illuminated images
electrograving
electrological
electrological
adj
Relating to electrology
electrologists
electrologists
noun
plural of electrologist
electromagnets
electromagnets
noun
plural of electromagnet
electromassage
electromassage
noun
A form of body massage incorporating electrotherapy.