The movement of cells in response to an external stimulus
debonairity
debonairity
noun
(obsolete) The quality of being debonair; debonair character, graciousness.
declinatory
declinatory
adj
(law, obsolete or historical) Containing or involving a declination or refusal, as of submission to a charge or sentence.
decretorily
decretorily
adv
In a decretory or definitive manner; by decree.
decryptions
decryptions
noun
plural of decryption
deglutitory
deglutitory
adj
Serving for, or aiding in, deglutition.
dehydration
dehydration
noun
The act or process of removing water from something.
The condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels, usually caused by illness, sweating or by not drinking enough.
deificatory
deificatory
adj
Serving to deify or make into a god.
delineatory
delineatory
adj
That delineates; descriptive; drawing the outline; delineating.
deliriously
deliriously
adv
In a delirious manner, or to the point of delirium.
delusionary
delusionary
adj
(psychology) Delusional.
denigratory
denigratory
adj
Tending to denigrate.
deoxyribose
deoxyribose
noun
(biochemistry) A derivative of the pentose sugar ribose in which the 2' hydroxyl (-OH) is reduced to a hydrogen (H); it is a constituent of the nucleotides that constitute the biopolymer, deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA.
deploringly
deploringly
adv
In a deploring manner.
dermophytic
dermophytic
adj
Relating to dermophytes
derodidymus
descriptory
descriptory
adj
(archaic) descriptive; serving to describe something
desiccatory
desiccatory
adj
Tending to desiccate.
designatory
designatory
adj
Serving to designate.
desmomyaria
desultorily
desultorily
adv
In a desultory fashion.
deteriority
deteriority
noun
A worse quality or state; inferiority.
devotionary
devouringly
devouringly
adv
In a devouring manner; rapaciously, consumingly.
diabolarchy
diacromyodi
diageotropy
dicrostonyx
dictyophora
dihydrazone
dihydrazone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any compound containing two hydrazone groups
dilatometry
dilatometry
noun
(physics) The measurement of changes in volume that accompany some other physical phenomenon
dioptometry
diplography
diplography
noun
double writing; the writing of something twice or in two forms
diplokaryon
diplokaryon
noun
A tetraploid cell nucleus
dipropargyl
dipropargyl
noun
(organic chemistry) A pungent volatile liquid, produced artificially from certain allyl derivatives and isomeric with benzene.
dipterology
dipterology
noun
The scientific study of flies, the Diptera.
discography
discography
noun
(medicine) radiography of the spine after injection of a contrast medium into a disc.
Complete collection of the releases of a musical act.
List of all of the releases of a certain musical act, usually with release dates, and often with other information about the releases.
discordancy
discordancy
noun
discordance
discourtesy
discourtesy
noun
A rude act.
Lack of courtesy; rudeness.
discubitory
discubitory
adj
(obsolete, nonce word) leaning; fitted for a reclining posture
disecondary
dishonorary
dishonorary
adj
Causing dishonour; tending to disgrace.
diskography
diskography
noun
(medicine) Alternative form of discography
dislocatory
dislocatory
adj
Causing or relating to dislocation.
disproperty
disproperty
verb
(transitive) To cause to be no longer property; to dispossess of.
distortedly
distortedly
adv
In a distorted way.
dithyrambos
dittography
dittography
noun
An error produced thereby.
The accidental error of repeating a word, phrase or combination of letters by a scribe or copyist.
divisionary
divisionary
adj
divisional
divulgatory
divulgatory
adj
Divulging; of or pertaining to divulging.
doctorially
doctrinally
doctrinally
adv
In a doctrinal manner; in terms of doctrine.
dogberryism
dogberryism
noun
Alternative form of Dogberryism
dolorimetry
dolorimetry
noun
The measurement of pain.
domiciliary
domiciliary
adj
Of or relating to a domicile
noun
(law): A person who legally resides in a particular place.
downrightly
downrightly
adv
(dated) clearly; plainly; directly; downright
dropsically
dropsically
adv
In a dropsical manner.
dryopteroid
dysmorphism
dysmorphism
noun
(anatomy) any malformation of the anatomy
dysprosiums
dystrophies
dystrophies
noun
plural of dystrophy
eccrinology
eccrinology
noun
The scientific study of secretion and the eccrine glands.
edificatory
edificatory
adj
Tending to edification.
editorially
editorially
adv
In the manner of an editor.
In the manner of an editorial.
egregiously
egregiously
adv
conspicuously badly (used negatively)
electionary
eliminatory
eliminatory
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the system through which elimination of digestive waste occurs; excretory.
Tending to eliminate.
elucidatory
elucidatory
adj
Serving to elucidate.
elytroposis
embryogenic
embryogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to embryogenesis
embryologic
embryologic
adj
embryological
emydosauria
encryptions
encryptions
noun
plural of encryption
endorsingly
endorsingly
adv
So as to endorse or approve.
enforcingly
enforcingly
adv
So as to enforce.
enforcively
enterodynia
enterodynia
noun
(pathology) pain in the intestines
enterolysis
enterolysis
noun
(surgery) The separation and removal of intestinal adhesions
enunciatory
enunciatory
adj
Of or pertaining to enunciation.
epembryonic
epicondylar
epicondylar
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to, or resembling, an epicondyle.
epitomatory
equiformity
equiformity
noun
The quality of being equiform.
eradicatory
eradicatory
adj
Serving to eradicate.
eriodictyon
eriophyidae
erodability
erodability
noun
Misspelling of erodibility.
erodibility
erodibility
noun
The quality or degree of being erodible.
erosionally
erosionally
adv
In an erosional manner; by means of erosion.
erysichthon
erysipeloid
erysipeloid
adj
(medicine) Resembling erysipelas.
noun
(medicine, countable) A cutaneous cancer metastasis, most commonly associated with breast carcinoma, presenting as an erythematous patch or plaque that resembles erysipelas.
(pathology, usually uncountable) A mild cutaneous infection by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in humans that resembles erysipelas.
erysipelous
erysipelous
adj
Alternative form of erysipelatous
erythrolein
erythrolein
noun
erythrolitmin
erythronium
erythronium
noun
(obsolete) An early proposed name for vanadium.
A plant of the genus Erythronium; a dogtooth violet.
erythropsia
erythropsia
noun
An abnormality of vision causing objects to appear red.
erythropsin
erythrosine
erythrosine
noun
(chemistry) tetraiodo-fluorescein, a cherry-pink fluorone used as a food colouring, in printing inks, and as a biological stain, a dental plaque disclosing agent and a radiopaque medium.
erythrosins
erythrosins
noun
plural of erythrosin
eurylaimoid
eurypteroid
eurypteroid
adj
(paleontology) Like, or pertaining to, the genus Eurypterus.
eurytomidae
euthytropic
examinatory
exfoliatory
exfoliatory
adj
Relating to, or performing, exfoliation.
exhortingly
exhortingly
adv
So as to exhort.
exorability
exorability
noun
The quality or state of being exorable.
exorbitancy
exorbitancy
noun
Alternative form of exorbitance
expatiatory
expatiatory
adj
expansive; diffusive
expiscatory
expiscatory
adj
(archaic) Tending to fish out; searching.
explanitory
explicatory
explicatory
adj
Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
exploringly
exploringly
adv
So as to explore.
exteriority
exteriority
noun
surface; externality
extirpatory
extirpatory
adj
extirpative
extorsively
extorsively
adv
In an extorsive manner; extortionately.
factorially
factorially
adv
(mathematics) According to a factorial series or ratio.
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
factoryship
faithworthy
faithworthy
adj
(archaic) trustworthy
favouringly
favouringly
adv
In a favouring way.
felsophyric
ferociously
ferociously
adv
In a ferocious manner, particularly violent and aggressive.
Intensely or extremely.
ferrocyanic
ferrocyanic
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from a ferrocyanide
ferrotyping
ferrotyping
verb
present participle of ferrotype
fibrocystic
fibrocystic
adj
(pathology) Having increased fibrosis together with increased cystic spaces.
fibromyitis
fibromyxoma
fibromyxoma
noun
Alternative form of myxofibroma
fidejussory
fidejussory
adj
Of or relating to fidejussion.
filmography
filmography
noun
A selective list of movie titles that share a similar characteristic such as the same genre, the same director, the same actor etc.
florigraphy
florigraphy
noun
Alternative form of floriography
fluorhydric
fluorhydric
adj
Alternative form of fluohydric
fluorimetry
fluorimetry
noun
(chemistry, physics) fluorescence spectroscopy
foolhardily
foolhardily
adv
In a foolhardy manner
forbiddenly
forbiddenly
adv
In a forbidden or unlawful manner.
forbysening
forcibility
forcibility
noun
The condition of being forcible
foredestiny
foresignify
foresignify
verb
(transitive) To signify beforehand; foreshow.
foretrysail
forgiveably
forgivingly
forgivingly
adv
In a forgiving way.
formability
formability
noun
The quality or degree of being formable.
formatively
formatively
adv
In a formative manner.
formylating
formylating
verb
present participle of formylate
formylation
formylation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction involving the introduction of a formyl group.
fornicatory
fornicatory
adj
Of or pertaining to fornication.
fortnightly
fortnightly
adj
occurring once in a fortnight; once every two weeks
adv
once in a fortnight; once every two weeks
noun
A publication issued fortnightly (once every two weeks).
forwearying
forwearying
verb
present participle of forweary
fosteringly
fosteringly
adv
In a way that fosters or encourages.
fractionary
fractionary
adj
(obsolete) fractional
fractiously
fractiously
adv
In a fractious manner.
fractuosity
fractuosity
noun
The state of being fractured; superficial fracture