A variety of trap or basaltic rock, containing small cavities, occupied, wholly or in part, by nodules or geodes of different minerals, especially agates, quartz, calcite, and the zeolites. When the imbedded minerals are detached or removed by decomposition, it is porous, like lava.
amylogenic
amylogenic
adj
Forming starch; applied specifically to leucoplasts.
Of or pertaining to amylogen.
anaglyphic
anaglyphic
adj
Relating to anaglyphs.
noun
Work with chased or embossed relief.
anaglyptic
anaglyptic
adj
Of or pertaining to anaglyptics or to an anaglyph
androgynia
androgynic
angiocarpy
angiomyoma
angiomyoma
noun
(pathology) A benign, solitary tumor associated with blood vessels
angiopathy
angiopathy
noun
(pathology) Any disease of the blood vessels.
angioplany
angiostomy
angiostomy
noun
(surgery) The formation of an opening into a blood vessel, typically by means of a cannula
anglicanly
anglifying
anglophily
angularity
angularity
noun
(countable) A sharp point or angle.
(countable) A stiff, cranky, crotchety manner or behaviour.
(uncountable) The property or characteristic of possessing angles.
angulosity
angulosity
noun
(obsolete) angularity
ankylosing
ankylosing
verb
present participle of ankylose
annoyingly
annoyingly
adv
In an annoying manner.
anticlergy
anticlergy
adj
Opposing the clergy.
antigraphy
antigyrous
antioxygen
antioxygen
noun
The antimatter counterpart of oxygen. Made up of positron and antiprotons instead of electrons and protons.
appleringy
applyingly
applyingly
adv
With application.
apterygial
apterygial
adj
(zoology) That lacks limbs, fins or wings.
argyrodite
argyrodite
noun
(mineralogy) An uncommon silver germanium sulfide mineral, black with a purplish tinge and metallic lustre.
aristology
aristology
noun
The art or science of dining.
aryanising
aryanizing
aspiringly
aspiringly
adv
In an aspiring manner.
assignably
assumingly
assumingly
adv
In an assuming manner.
assuringly
assuringly
adv
In an assuring manner.
asyzygetic
asyzygetic
adj
(mathematics) Not syzygetic
atrophying
atrophying
verb
present participle of atrophy
attingency
attingency
noun
Alternative form of attingence
aurigraphy
aurigraphy
noun
The art of writing with or in gold.
autolyzing
autolyzing
verb
present participle of autolyze
autopsying
autopsying
verb
present participle of autopsy
availingly
availingly
adv
In an availing manner.
avengingly
avengingly
adv
So as to avenge.
babblingly
babblingly
adv
In a babbling way.
bafflingly
bafflingly
adv
In a baffling or puzzling manner.
basigynium
basigynium
Noun
The pedicel on which the ovary of certain flowers, such as the passion flower, is seated; a carpophore or thecaphore.
bayoneting
bayoneting
noun
A stabbing with a bayonet.
verb
(US) present participle of bayonet
beatifying
beatifying
verb
present participle of beatify
benignancy
benignancy
noun
benignity
bewearying
bigamously
bigamously
adv
In a bigamous manner.
blarneying
blarneying
verb
present participle of blarney
bleatingly
bleatingly
adv
With bleating sounds.
boastingly
boastingly
adv
Boastfully.
bodymaking
bradylogia
bradylogia
noun
Synonym of bradyarthria
braggingly
braggingly
adv
in a bragging manner
braggishly
braggishly
adv
In a braggish manner.
brawlingly
brawlingly
adv
In a brawling manner.
butylating
butylating
verb
present participle of butylate
cajolingly
cajolingly
adv
in a cajoling manner
calcifying
calcifying
verb
present participle of calcify
caligraphy
caligraphy
noun
Alternative form of calligraphy
calystegia
caperingly
caperingly
adv
in a capering manner
cardiology
cardiology
noun
(medicine) The study of the structure, function, and disorders of the heart.
caricology
carnifying
carnifying
verb
present participle of carnify
catalyzing
catalyzing
verb
present participle of catalyze
catchingly
catchingly
adv
In a catchy or alluring manner.
cateringly
cavilingly
cavilingly
adv
With petty criticism.
chaffingly
chaffingly
adv
in a chaffing manner; teasingly
chantingly
chantingly
adv
in a chanting manner
charmingly
charmingly
adv
In a charming manner.
chattingly
cheatingly
cheatingly
adv
in a cheating manner
clangingly
clangingly
adv
With a loud, metallic or cymbal-like, clanging sound.
clankingly
clankingly
adv
With a clanking sound.
clarifying
clarifying
adj
Providing clarity; making clear.
Removing impurities or particulates.
noun
A clarification.
verb
present participle of clarify
clashingly
clashingly
adv
in a clashing manner
cleavingly
cleavingly
adv
In a cleaving manner
coalifying
coalifying
verb
present participle of coalify
cogitantly
cognisably
cognisably
adv
Alternative form of cognizably
cognizably
cognizably
adv
In a cognizable manner.
companying
companying
verb
present participle of company
crammingly
crampingly
crampingly
adv
So as to cramp or confine.
craniology
craniology
noun
The study of the physical characteristics of the human skull.
crashingly
crashingly
adv
Absolutely; terribly
While crashing, or as if crashing
crawlingly
crawlingly
adv
(figurative) In a humble or sycophantic manner.
With a crawling motion.
creakingly
creakingly
adv
With a creaking sound.
cryalgesia
cryalgesia
noun
pain caused by cold
crystaling
cyanogenic
cyanogenic
adj
Alternative form of cyanogenetic
cymballing
cytophagic
dabblingly
dabblingly
adv
As a dilettante or amateur; superficially.
With a dabbling motion.
dallyingly
dallyingly
adv
While dallying.
damagingly
damagingly
adv
In a damaging manner
damnifying
damnifying
verb
present participle of damnify
dandifying
dandifying
verb
present participle of dandify
dandlingly
danglingly
danglingly
adv
So as to dangle.
dauntingly
dauntingly
adv
In a daunting manner.
dawdlingly
dawdlingly
adv
In a dawdling manner.
daylighted
daylighted
adj
provided with daylight
verb
simple past tense and past participle of daylight
dazzlingly
dazzlingly
adv
In a dazzling manner.
debasingly
debasingly
adv
In a debasing manner.
debatingly
debatingly
adv
In the manner of a debate.
defacingly
defacingly
adv
So as to deface.
defamingly
defamingly
Adverb
In a defamatory manner.
delayingly
delayingly
adv
So as to delay.
diaglyphic
diaglyphic
adj
Represented or formed by depressions in the surface.
diaglyptic
diagonally
diagonally
adv
In a diagonal manner, not square to any direction.