(biochemistry) Any antigen that stimulates the production of an agglutinin
agglutogenic
agglutogenic
adj
Synonym of agglutinogenic
alkaligenous
alkaligenous
adj
Producing or generating alkali.
angiocarpous
angiocarpous
adj
describing a plant whose fruit is in an envelope and not part of a calyx
angiophorous
angiosporous
angiosporous
adj
(botany) Having spores contained in cells or thecae.
anguilliform
anguilliform
adj
Shaped like an eel.
Swimming in the manner of an eel.
noun
Any eel of the order Anguilliformes
anguishously
anguliferous
anitrogenous
anthropurgic
anticoagulan
anticoagulin
anticoagulin
noun
An anticoagulant material in the venom of a bloodsucking insect or a snake
antiglobulin
antiglobulin
noun
(immunology) antihuman globulin
aqueoigneous
aqueoigneous
adj
(archaic) Synonym of igneoaqueous
ascogonidium
asparaginous
asparaginous
adj
Resembling or related to asparagus; having shoots which are eaten like asparagus.
astoundingly
astoundingly
adv
In an astounding manner; so as to astound, surprise, or amaze.
augmentation
augmentation
noun
(Scotland, law) An increase of stipend obtained by a parish minister by an action raised in the Court of Teinds against the titular and heritors.
(heraldry) A particular mark of honour, granted by the sovereign in consideration of some noble action, or by favour; and either quartered with the family arms, or on an escutcheon or canton.
(medicine) A surgical procedure to enlarge a body part, as breast augmentation.
(medicine) The stage of a disease during which symptoms increase or continue.
(music) A compositional technique where the composer lengthens the melody by lengthening its note values.
The act or process of augmenting.
autodialling
autodialling
verb
simple past tense of autodial
autodrainage
autografting
autografting
verb
present participle of autograft
autographing
autographing
noun
The signing of an autograph.
verb
present participle of autograph
autoignition
autoignition
noun
Spontaneous combustion.
autoindexing
autoindexing
noun
(computing) The programmed retrieval of words from a document for use in building an index
automatic indexing
automatizing
automatizing
verb
present participle of automatize
automobiling
automobiling
verb
present participle of automobile
autonegation
autonegation
noun
The negation of oneself or itself.
autorotating
autorotating
verb
present participle of autorotate
autotomising
autotomising
verb
present participle of autotomise
autotomizing
autotomizing
verb
present participle of autotomize
baragouinish
beglamouring
beglamouring
verb
present participle of beglamour
begoniaceous
begoniaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Begoniaceae.
blockbusting
blockbusting
adj
Having the characteristics of a blockbuster; hugely successful.
noun
(US) A technique used to encourage people to sell their property by giving the impression that a neighborhood is changing for the worse, especially by implying a change in its racial makeup.
bloodlusting
bloodsucking
bloodsucking
adj
(by extension, of a person) parasitic, leechlike or freeloading
(of an insect or animal) That draws off the blood of another animal, or a person.
bloomingburg
bluestocking
bluestocking
noun
(historical) A member of an 18th-century Blue Stockings Society.
(historical) The English parliament of 1653, more commonly called the Barebones Parliament
(usually derogatory) A scholarly, literary, or cultured woman.
boatbuilding
boatbuilding
noun
The construction of a boat or boats.
bodybuilding
bodybuilding
noun
(dated) Work done to construct or repair the body of an automobile.
A sport in which the aesthetics of muscular development is the basis for competition.
bodyguarding
bodyguarding
noun
The profession of a bodyguard, protecting another from harm.
borotungstic
bougainville
boulangerite
boulangerite
noun
(mineralogy) A lead antimony sulfide mineral that forms metallic grey monoclinic crystals.
bourignonism
bourignonist
boussingault
buccolingual
buccolingual
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the cheek and the tongue.
(dentistry) In a direction with buccal and lingual vectors.
(dentistry) In a location on the buccal and lingual aspect (of a tooth or its socket).
bulldoggings
buttonholing
buttonholing
noun
The act of detaining someone in conversation against his or her will.
verb
present participle of buttonhole
caliginously
caliginously
adv
In a caliginous manner.
camouflaging
camouflaging
verb
present participle of camouflage
cecidogenous
chincoteague
chirurgeonly
chirurgeonly
adj
(archaic) having the characteristics of a chirurgeon (doctor or surgeon)
chlorguanide
chlorguanide
noun
Alternative form of chloroguanide
churchgoings
churchgoings
noun
plural of churchgoing
cingulectomy
coagulations
coagulations
noun
plural of coagulation
cocounseling
cocounseling
verb
present participle of cocounsel
cogitabundly
colloquizing
colloquizing
verb
present participle of colloquize
commeasuring
commeasuring
verb
present participle of commeasure
compurgation
compurgation
noun
(now chiefly historical) Acquitting someone from a formal charge or accusation following the sworn oaths of a number of other people; vindication.
concludingly
concludingly
adv
In a concluding manner; finally; conclusively.
concubinages
concubinages
noun
plural of concubinage
concurringly
concurringly
adv
In a concurring manner; concurrently
configurable
configurable
adj
Capable of being configured; customisable; permitting rearrangement or adjustment.
configurated
configurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of configurate
conglutinant
conglutinant
adj
That cements together, especially that heals a wound by adhering its edges
conglutinate
conglutinate
adj
Glued together; united, as by some adhesive substance.
verb
To join together; to unite.
To stick or glue together.
congruencies
congruencies
noun
plural of congruency
congruential
congruential
adj
(mathematics) That uses congruency (division by a modulus)
conjecturing
conjecturing
noun
The forming of conjectures.
verb
present participle of conjecture
conjugations
conjugations
noun
plural of conjugation
conqueringly
conqueringly
adv
So as to conquer.
constituting
constituting
verb
present participle of constitute
constructing
constructing
noun
An act of construction.
verb
present participle of construct
consummating
consummating
verb
present participle of consummate
contagiously
contagiously
adv
In a contagious manner
contiguities
contiguities
noun
plural of contiguity
contiguously
contiguously
adv
In a contiguous manner.
continuingly
continuingly
adv
In a manner that is ongoing.
contributing
contributing
verb
present participle and gerund of contribute
copublishing
copublishing
verb
present participle of copublish
cornhuskings
cornhuskings
noun
plural of cornhusking
corrugations
corrugations
noun
plural of corrugation
corruptingly
corruptingly
adv
In a corrupting manner.
cosuggestion
counsellings
counsellings
noun
plural of counselling
counterimage
counterimage
noun
An image that counters or contradicts another.
counterlight
countersiege
countersiege
noun
A siege in response to another siege.
countersigns
countersigns
noun
plural of countersign
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of countersign
countersuing
countersuing
verb
present participle of countersue
counterswing
counterswing
noun
A swing in the opposite direction.
verb
To swing in the opposite direction.
counterweigh
counterweigh
verb
(intransitive) To act as counterbalance (against something).
(transitive) To counterbalance; to balance out.
croquignoles
crosscutting
crosscutting
verb
present participle of crosscut
crosshauling
crossruffing
crossruffing
verb
present participle of crossruff
crurogenital
crurogenital
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the leg and the genitals.
currycombing
currycombing
verb
present participle of currycomb
cuscohygrine
cuscohygrine
noun
(chemistry) A pyrrolidine alkaloid found in coca and certain other plants.
cytoglobulin
daemonurgist
defiguration
defiguration
noun
(obsolete) disfiguration; mutilation
deglutitions
deglutitions
noun
plural of deglutition
degraduation
degustations
degustations
noun
plural of degustation
demodulating
demodulating
verb
present participle of demodulate
dentolingual
dentolingual
adj
Alternative form of dentilingual
depopulating
depopulating
verb
present participle of depopulate
deregulation
deregulation
noun
The process of removing constraints, especially government-imposed economic regulation.
deuterogenic
deuterogenic
adj
(geology) Of secondary origin; said of certain rocks whose material has been derived from older rocks.
dictyogenous
diezeugmenon
diezeugmenon
noun
(music) The last tetrachord, in the case where two tetrachords were placed separately from each other, but with only the interval of a tone between them.
digonoporous
diphthongous
disanalogous
disanalogous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or produced by disanalogy
discolouring
discolouring
verb
present participle of discolour
discongruity
discongruity
noun
incongruity; disagreement; unsuitableness
discouraging
discouraging
adj
that causes discouragement
noun
discouragement
verb
present participle of discourage
disemboguing
disemboguing
verb
present participle of disembogue
disencourage
disencourage
verb
(now regional or nonstandard) To discourage.
disfavouring
disfavouring
verb
present participle of disfavour
dishonouring
dishonouring
verb
present participle of dishonour
disingenious
disingenuous
disingenuous
adj
Assuming a pose of naïveté to make a point or for deception.
Not honourable; unworthy of honour
Not ingenuous; not frank or open
disintegrous
disoccluding
disoccluding
verb
present participle of disocclude
disoccupying
doubtingness
doubtingness
noun
The quality of doubting something.
doughnutlike
doughnutlike
adj
Resembling a doughnut.
droughtiness
droughtiness
noun
Dryness of the weather; lack of rain.
dumbfounding
dumbfounding
verb
present participle of dumbfound
dungannonite
edulcorating
edulcorating
verb
present participle of edulcorate
effiguration
encountering
encountering
adj
(obsolete) Fit for an encounter or battle.
noun
An encounter; a meeting.
verb
present participle of encounter
endeavouring
endeavouring
noun
Alternative form of endeavoring
verb
present participle and gerund of endeavour
endogonidium
equidiagonal
equidiagonal
adj
(geometry) Of a convex quadrilateral: having the two diagonals of equal length.
equivocating
equivocating
verb
present participle of equivocate
erioglaucine
erioglaucine
noun
(organic chemistry) A particular blue triarylmethane dye