Any Australian plant of the former genus Acroclinium (now named Rhodanthe)
acromegalia
acromegalia
noun
(pathology) Alternative form of acromegaly.
acromegalic
acromegalic
adj
(pathology) Pertaining to or characteristic of acromegaly.
noun
(pathology) A person affected by acromegaly.
acrostolium
aeromedical
aeromedical
adj
Of or pertaining to aeromedicine.
aeronomical
aeronomical
adj
Of or pertaining to aeronomy
agronomical
agronomical
adj
agronomic
alcicornium
alcyoniform
algorithmic
algorithmic
adj
(mathematics, computing) Of, relating to, or being an algorithm.
allomorphic
allomorphic
adj
Pertaining to allomorphism or to allomorphs.
archimorula
bachelorism
bachelorism
noun
A manner or peculiarity belonging to bachelors.
Bachelorhood.
bacilliform
bacilliform
adj
Shaped like a bacillus; rod-shaped
noun
Such a bacillus
balladromic
beclamoring
beclamoring
verb
present participle of beclamor
bimolecular
bimolecular
adj
(chemistry) Relating to bimolecules
(chemistry, of a reaction) involving two molecules
consisting of two layers of molecules
biometrical
biometrical
adj
Of or pertaining to biometrics.
bisacromial
bisacromial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the two acromial processes
blastomeric
blastomeric
adj
Relating to blastomeres.
bromouracil
bromouracil
noun
A brominated derivative of uracil.
calamarioid
calathiform
calcariform
calcariform
adj
Having the shape of a spur
calculiform
calculiform
adj
Having the shape of a pebble
californium
californium
noun
A strongly radioactive and highly fissile transuranic chemical element (symbol Cf) with an atomic number of 98.
calomorphic
calorimeter
calorimeter
noun
(physics) An apparatus for measuring the heat generated or absorbed by either a chemical reaction, change of phase or some other physical change.
calorimetry
calorimetry
noun
(physics) The science of measuring the heat absorbed or evolved during the course of a chemical reaction or change of state.
A wide headband that covers the ears, for wearing on cold days.
calorimotor
calorimotor
noun
A voltaic battery with a large surface of plate, producing powerful heating effects.
calumniator
calumniator
noun
A person who calumniates (slanders, or makes personal attacks upon, others).
camerlingos
capilliform
capilliform
adj
Having the form of a hair
caprifolium
capsuliform
capsuliform
adj
Having the form of a capsule
caramboling
caramboling
verb
present participle of carambole
carbolineum
carbolineum
noun
An oily, water-insoluble, flammable, dark brown coal tar mixture, formerly used to preserve wooden structures.
ceilometers
ceilometers
noun
plural of ceilometer
centinormal
centinormal
adj
(chemistry) Having a concentration one hundredth that of a normal solution
ceremonials
ceremonials
noun
plural of ceremonial
chilogrammo
chiromegaly
chiromegaly
noun
Abnormal gigantism of the hands.
chloramines
chloramines
noun
plural of chloramine
chloranemia
chloranemic
chloriambus
chlorimeter
chlorimeter
noun
Alternative form of chlorometer
chlorimetry
chlorimetry
noun
Alternative form of chlorometry
chloroamide
chloroamide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any C-chloro derivative of an amide.
chloroamine
chloroamine
noun
(organic chemistr) Any C-chloro derivative of an amine
choleriform
choleriform
adj
Resembling cholera.
chromatical
chromatical
adj
(obsolete) chromatic
chromolysis
chromolysis
noun
Alternative form of chromatolysis
chromophile
chromophile
noun
(cytology) Any cell that can be easily stained.
chrysomelid
chrysomelid
noun
Any leaf beetle of the family Chrysomelidae
chylomicron
chylomicron
noun
(biology) A microscopic globule of lipoprotein, found in blood and lymph, that is associated with the digestion of fats
circumlitio
circumpolar
circumpolar
adj
(astronomy) Of a celestial body, continually visible above the horizon during the entire 360 degrees of daily travel.
Located or found throughout a polar region.
circumsolar
circumsolar
adj
Surrounding or moving around the Sun
circumvolve
circumvolve
verb
(intransitive) To revolve or move around something.
(transitive) To roll round; to cause to revolve; to put into a circular motion.
cirrocumuli
cirrocumuli
noun
plural of cirrocumulus
clamatorial
clamatorial
adj
(zoology) Like or pertaining to the Clamatores.
clinometers
clinometers
noun
plural of clinometer
clinometria
clinometric
clinometric
adj
Relating to the oblique crystalline forms, or to solids which have oblique angles between the axes.
Relating to, or measured by, a clinometer.
cliometrics
cliometrics
noun
The use of econometrics to study economic history.
cliseometer
clostridium
clostridium
noun
Any of several mostly anaerobic gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Clostridium, that are present in the soil and in the intestines of humans and animals and are capable of forming spores
cochleiform
cochleiform
adj
Having the form of a snail shell
coliiformes
colletarium
colleterium
colleterium
noun
(zoology) An organ, in female insects, containing a cement to unite the ejected ova.
collimators
collimators
noun
plural of collimator
collunarium
collutorium
collutorium
noun
Synonym of mouth wash
cologarithm
cologarithm
noun
(mathematics) The logarithm of the reciprocal of a number (equal to the negative of the original logarithm)
colorimeter
colorimeter
noun
(analytical chemistry) An analytic instrument that estimates the concentration of a substance in a sample by measuring its color against the solution's complementary color.
Any of various instruments designed to determine the color of something, by comparison with standard colors or by spectroscopy.
colorimetry
colorimetry
noun
(analytical chemistry) Analysis involving the quantitative measurement of colour.
The science of measuring colours and assigning them numeric values.
colormaking
colormaking
noun
The manufacture of paints or dyes.
colubriform
colubriform
adj
Characteristic of snakes of the family Colubridae; colubrid
Having the form of a snake
noun
Any snake of the clade Colubriformes
columbaries
columbaries
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of columbary
columbarium
columbarium
noun
(historical) A large, sometimes architecturally impressive building for housing a large colony of pigeons or doves, particularly those of ancien regime France.
A building, a vault or a similar place for the respectful and usually public storage of cinerary urns containing cremated remains.
A niche in such a building for housing urns.
A pigeonhole in such a dovecote.
columnarian
columnarity
columnarity
noun
The state or quality of being columnar.
columniform
columniform
adj
Having the form of a column.
colymbiform
commaterial
commaterial
adj
(obsolete) Consisting of the same material.
commercials
commercials
noun
plural of commercial
commissural
commissural
adj
Of or pertaining to a commissure
compilatory
compilatory
adj
Of or pertaining to a compiler (person) or compilation
complainers
complainers
noun
plural of complainer
complicator
complicator
noun
One who or that which complicates.
comprisable
comprisable
adj
Able to be contained or classified.
comprizable
compulsitor
compulsitor
noun
(law, Scotland) That which compels.
confirmable
confirmable
adj
Capable of being checked, verifiable.
confirmedly
confirmedly
adv
In a manner that is confirmed; definitely, as has been demonstrated.
conterminal
conterminal
adj
(entomology) Connected end to end.
Conterminous.
copolymeric
copolymeric
adj
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to a copolymer
coralliform
coralliform
adj
Having the shape of coral.
corimelaena
corolliform
corolliform
adj
Having the form of a corolla
corporalism
corvillosum
coulometric
coulometric
adj
(physics, chemistry) of, or relating to coulometry
coulommiers
cranioclasm
cranioclasm
noun
(medicine) The crushing of a child's head, as with the cranioclast or craniotomy forceps in cases of very difficult delivery.
crematorial
crematorial
adj
Of or relating to cremation or a crematory.
criminaldom
criminaldom
noun
The realm or sphere of criminals.
criminaloid
criminaloid
noun
A person who carries out business in an immoral or exploitative way, but does not necessarily break the law, and is protected from consequences by a veneer of social respectability.
criminology
criminology
noun
The study of crime and criminals, especially their behaviour.
criminously
criminously
adv
In a criminous manner.
cromwellian
cromwellian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Oliver Cromwell, his ideas or policies
Noun
A partisan of Oliver Cromwell
crotaliform
cruciformly
cruciformly
adv
In a cruciform manner.
cuculliform
cuculliform
adj
Cowl- or hood-shaped.
culmiferous
culmiferous
adj
(botany) Having jointed stems or culms.
(mineralogy) Containing, or abounding in, culm or glance coal.
customarily
customarily
adv
(frequency) Under normal circumstances, normally.
(manner) In the customary manner; as is custom
cyclometric
cyclometric
adj
(mathematics) Of or pertaining to the inverse trigonometric functions: arcsine, arccosine, arctangent, arccotangent, arcsecant, and arccosecant.
cyclomyaria
cypseliform
cypseliform
adj
(zoology) Like or belonging to the swifts (Cypselidae, now known as the Apodidae.)
delomorphic
delomorphic
adj
delomorphous
demicoronal
dichloramin
dicoumarols
dicoumarols
noun
plural of dicoumarol
dimercaprol
dimercaprol
noun
(organic chemistry) The mercaptan 2,3-dimercaptopropanol used as an antidote to arsenic poisoning.
dimolecular
dimolecular
adj
bimolecular
discomorula
domiciliary
domiciliary
adj
Of or relating to a domicile
noun
(law): A person who legally resides in a particular place.
domiculture
domiculture
noun
The art of housekeeping, cookery, etc.; the domestic arts.
dorsicolumn
ectromelian
ectromelian
noun
A person who has ectromelia.
elastomeric
elastomeric
adj
Relating to, or composed of elastomers
noun
An elastomeric item, especially an elastomeric ligature used in orthodontics.
electropism
embryologic
embryologic
adj
embryological
falconiform
falconiform
noun
(ornithology) Any falcon of the order Falconiformes
floricomous
floricomous
adj
(zoology) Having a certain kind of ovipositor, characteristic of the Cnephasiini, consisting of papillae anales with a section of flat-headed setae.
Having the head adorned with flowers.
formalistic
formalistic
adj
Formalist.
formulistic
formulistic
adj
formulaic
geometrical
geometrical
adj
(of a design) Consisting of lines and simple shapes.
(of a staircase) Having the stairs supported by the wall at one end only.
Of, or relating to geometry; geometric.
gerocomical
glaciometer
halomorphic
halomorphic
adj
Of soil: containing enough salt to affect plant growth.
harmoniacal
helicometry
helicotrema
helicotrema
noun
(anatomy) The part of the cochlear labyrinth where the scala tympani and the scala vestibuli meet.
heliochrome
heliochrome
noun
(obsolete) A photograph representing an object in its natural colours.
heliochromy
heliochromy
noun
(dated) The art of producing colour photographs.
heliometric
heliometric
Adjective
Of or relating to the heliometer, or to heliometry.
hemeralopic
hemeralopic
adj
(medicine) Unable to see clearly in bright light; day-blind; suffering from hemeralopia.
holomorphic
holomorphic
adj
(complex analysis, of a complex function) Complex-differentiable on an open set around every point in its domain.