(biology) A type of effector that increases the rate of enzyme-mediated reactions.
(biology) Any chemical or agent which regulates one or more genes by increasing the rate of transcription.
(chemistry) Something that activates a catalyst
(mining) An agent that enables the flotation of a mineral or minerals.
A type of dopant used in phosphors and scintillators.
One who, or that which, activates.
advection
advection
noun
(earth science, chemistry) The horizontal movement of a body of atmosphere (or other fluid) along with a concurrent transport of its temperature, humidity etc.
The transport of a scalar by bulk fluid motion.
allgovite
alveolite
antinovel
antinovel
noun
(literature) A novel that deliberately avoids the typical conventions of the novel, such as a coherent plot and protagonist.
(literature, by extension) Any style of writing that deviates from the norm of technical conventions used in writing literature.
antivenom
antivenom
noun
(medicine) A medicine that counteracts venom, an antidote to biological poisons from venomous animals such as snakes and spiders.
anviltops
archivolt
archivolt
noun
(architecture) An ornamental molding or band following the curve on the underside of an arch.
artukovic
assortive
avalokita
avenolith
averroist
averroist
Noun
Any peripatetic philosopher belonging to a certain sect that appeared in Italy before the restoration of learning.
aviations
aviations
noun
plural of aviation
avigation
avigation
noun
(dated, aviation) Aerial navigation.
avigators
avigators
noun
plural of avigator
avocation
avocation
noun
(obsolete) A calling away; a diversion.
A hobby or recreational or leisure pursuit.
Pursuits; duties; affairs which occupy one's time; usual employment; vocation.
That which calls one away from one's regular employment or vocation.
The calling of a case from an inferior to a superior court.
avocative
avocative
adj
(obsolete) Calling off.
noun
(obsolete) That which calls aside; a dissuasive.
avoidment
avolation
avolation
noun
(obsolete) Evaporation; dissipation into the air.
babouvist
babouvist
Noun
A supporter or follower of or his ideas, including universal equal income and the abolition of private property.
berkovtsi
bevington
bevomited
bevomited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bevomit
biovulate
bivoltine
bivoltine
adj
(biology) Having two broods or generations in a year
noun
(biology) A bivoltine organism.
bloviated
bloviated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bloviate
bloviates
bloviates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bloviate
botvinnik
cavorting
cavorting
noun
The action of the verb to cavort
verb
present participle of cavort
chevrotin
chevrotin
noun
Alternative form of chevrotain
clavation
clavation
noun
(anatomy) articulation in a socket
(biology) A becoming clavate or club-like.
coemptive
coemptive
adj
(economics) Relating to coemption
coevality
coevality
noun
The condition of being coeval.
cognitive
cognitive
adj
(linguistics, rare, obsolete) Cognate; which is to be recognized as cognate.
Intellectual.
Relating to the part of mental functions that deals with logic, as opposed to affective which deals with emotions.
noun
(linguistics, rare, obsolete) Cognate.
cognovits
cognovits
noun
plural of cognovit
collative
collative
adj
(ecclesiastical, of a benefice) In which the ordinary (or bishop) is the same person as the patron.
Having the power of conferring.
combative
combative
adj
Given to fighting; disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.
commotive
concavity
concavity
noun
(countable) A concave structure or surface
(uncountable) The state of being concave
connivant
connivant
adj
(botany) Having the ends inclined towards each other
connivent
connivent
adj
(biology) Arched inward so that the points meet; brought close together or in close contact; converging.
Forbearing to see; intentionally inattentive.
connotive
connotive
adj
Synonym of connotative
contrived
contrived
adj
Created in a deliberate, rather than natural or spontaneous, way.
Unnatural, forced; artificial, or unrealistic.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contrive
contriver
contriver
noun
A person who contrives.
contrives
contrives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contrive
contusive
contusive
adj
Relating to, or causing contusion
convexity
convexity
noun
(finance) A measure of the curvature in the relationship between the prices and yields of bonds.
A convex line or surface.
The state of being convex.
convicted
convicted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of convict
convictor
corrivate
corrivate
verb
(obsolete) To cause to flow together, as water drawn from several streams.
costively
costively
adv
In a costive manner.
covariant
covariant
adj
(category theory) (Of a functor) which preserves composition.
(object-oriented programming) Using or relating to covariance.
noun
(algebra) A bihomogeneous polynomial in x, y, ... and the coefficients of some homogeneous form in x, y, ... that is invariant under some group of linear transformations.
(algebra) The variety defined by a covariant.
covariate
covariate
noun
(statistics) A variable that is possibly predictive of the outcome under study.
covellite
covellite
noun
(mineralogy) A shiny indigo-blue sulfide mineral, CuS, that is an ore of copper.
covibrate
covington
covington
Proper noun
a village in district, Cambridgeshire, England
a city in Georgia, USA
a city in Indiana, USA
a city in Kentucky, USA
a city in Louisiana, USA
an unincorporated community in Michigan, USA.
an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA.
a ghost town in Nebraska, USA.
a town in New York, USA.
a village in Ohio, USA.
a town in Oklahoma, USA.
a city in Tennessee, USA
a small city in Texas, USA.
an independent city in Virginia, USA, which is the county seat of
a city in Washington, USA.
covisitor
covisitor
noun
A joint visitor; one who visits a place with another or others.
curvation
curvation
noun
The act of curving or bending.
cytovirin
decoctive
decoctive
adj
Serving to decoct.
demivolte
demivolts
demivolts
noun
plural of demivolt
deviation
deviation
noun
(Absolute Deviation) The shortest distance between the center of the target and the point where a projectile hits or bursts.
(aviation) A detour to one side of the originally-planned flightpath (for instance, to avoid weather); the act of making such a detour.
(contract law) The voluntary and unnecessary departure of a ship from, or delay in, the regular and usual course of the specific voyage insured, thus releasing the underwriters from their responsibility.
(metrology) The signed difference between a value and its reference value.
(statistics) For interval variables and ratio variables, a measure of difference between the observed value and the mean.
A departure from the correct way of acting.
A detour in a road or railway.
The act of deviating; wandering off the correct or true path or road.
The state or result of having deviated; a transgression; an act of sin; an error; an offense.
deviators
deviators
noun
plural of deviator
deviatory
deviatory
adj
Tending to deviate.
devotions
devotions
noun
plural of devotion
dimitrovo
discovert
discovert
adj
(law, obsolete) Not covert; not within the bonds of matrimony; unmarried; applied either to a woman who has never married or to a widow.
noun
(obsolete) An uncovered place or part.
divinator
divinator
noun
One who practices or pretends to divination; a diviner.
dmitrovka
donatives
donatives
noun
plural of donative
dormitive
dormitive
adj
Causing sleep.
noun
A medicine to promote sleep; a soporific or opiate.
dovetails
dovetails
noun
plural of dovetail
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dovetail
driveboat
drivebolt
drivebolt
noun
A drift; a tool for setting bolts home.
einthoven
elevation
elevation
noun
(Christianity, chiefly Roman Catholicism) The raising of the host—representing Christ’s body—in a mass or Holy Communion service.
(architecture) A geometrical projection of a building, or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon; orthographic projection on a vertical plane; called by the ancients the orthography.
(astronomy) The distance of a celestial object above the horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between it and the horizon; altitude.
A hill is an elevation of the ground.
That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.
The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.
The angle which the gnomon makes with the substylar line.
The condition of being or feeling elevated; heightened; exaltation.
The measured vertical distance from the peak of a mountain or hill to its bordering lowlands.
The movement of the axis of a piece in a vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the angle between the axis of the piece and the line of sight; distinguished from direction.
elocutive
elocutive
adj
(obsolete) Pertaining to elocution.
emotively
emotively
adv
In an emotive way.
emotivism
emotivism
noun
(ethics) The meta-ethical stance that ethical judgments, such as those containing the words "should" and "ought to", are primarily expressions of one's own attitude and imperatives meant to change the attitudes and actions of another.
emotivity
emotivity
noun
The condition of being emotive
erosivity
erosivity
noun
A measure of the potential ability of soil, regolith, or other weathered material to be eroded by rain, wind, or surface runoff.
estivator
estivator
noun
(biology) Any animal that estivates
evagation
evagation
noun
A wandering about; excursion; a roving.
evanition
evanition
noun
disappearance; vanishment
evaporite
evaporite
noun
The salty, crusty sediment that remains after sea water evaporates.
evections
evections
noun
plural of evection
evictions
evictions
noun
plural of eviction
eviration
eviration
noun
(now rare, historical) Emasculation; effeminacy.
evitation
evitation
noun
(obsolete) A shunning; avoidance.
evocating
evocating
verb
present participle of evocate
evocation
evocation
noun
The act of calling out or forth, or evoking.
evocative
evocative
adj
That which evokes (brings to mind) a memory, mood, idea, feeling, or image; redolent or reminiscent.
evocatrix
evocatrix
noun
(dated) A female evocator.
evolution
evolution
noun
(biology) The transformation of animals, plants and other living things into different forms (now understood as a change in genetic composition) by the accumulation of changes over successive generations.
(chemistry) The act or an instance of giving off gas; emission.
(chiefly dance, sports) A turning movement, especially of the body.
(geometry) The opening out of a curve; now more generally, the gradual transformation of a curve by a change of the conditions generating it.
(mathematics, now chiefly historical) The extraction of a root from a given power.
(military) A manoeuvre of troops or ships.
(now rare) The act or process of unfolding or opening out; the progression of events in regular succession.
(obsolete) A turned or twisted shape; an involution, a complex or intricate shape.
A process of gradual change in a given system, subject, product etc., especially from simpler to more complex forms.
Development; the act or result of developing what was implicit in an idea, argument etc.
evolutive
evolutive
adj
Of, pertaining to, or advocating evolution or development; evolutionary
evolutoid
extorsive
extorsive
adj
Serving or tending to extort.
extortive
extortive
adj
Involving, constituting or accomplished by extortion.
favorites
favorites
noun
plural of favorite
favosites
favourite
favourite
adj
Belonging to a category whose members are all preferred or liked over nonmembers.
Preferred or liked above all others (unless qualified).
noun
(Internet) A bookmark in a web browser.
(in the plural) A short curl dangling over the temples, fashionable in the reign of Charles II.
A contestant or competitor thought most likely to win.
A person or thing who enjoys special regard or favour.
A person who is preferred or trusted above all others.
verb
(Internet) To add to one's list of favourite items on a website that allows users to compile such lists.
(Internet) To bookmark.
To favour.
festivous
festivous
adj
Pertaining to a feast; festive.
flotative
footville
forgetive
forgetive
adj
(obsolete) inventive; productive; capable
formative
formative
adj
(biology) Capable of producing new tissue.
(education) Denoting forms of assessment used to guide learning rather than to quantify educational outcomes.
(grammar) Pertaining to the inflection of words.
Capable of forming something.
Of or pertaining to the formation and subsequent growth of something.
noun
(grammar) A language unit that has morphological function.
fortyfive
foveation
foveation
noun
Pitting and scarring, as seen in smallpox, chickenpox, etc.
The act of foveating (angling the eyes to focus on an object).
frivolist
frivolist
noun
A frivolous person.
frivolity
frivolity
noun
frivolous act
state of being frivolous
gavotting
gavotting
verb
present participle of gavotte
gravitons
gravitons
noun
plural of graviton
grivation
grivation
noun
The angle, at any point on the surface of the Earth, between grid north and magnetic north.
grooviest
grooviest
adj
superlative form of groovy: most groovy
holtville
hortative
hortative
adj
(comparable) Urging, exhorting, or encouraging.
(grammar, not comparable) Of a mood or class of imperative subjunctive moods of a verb for giving strong encouragement.
noun
(grammar) A mood or class of imperative subjunctive moods of a verb for giving strong encouragement.
horvatian
hotevilla
hoytville
indevoted
innovated
innovated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of innovate
innovates
innovates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of innovate
innovator
innovator
noun
(marketing) An early adopter.
Someone who innovates; a creator of new ideas.
insolvent
insolvent
adj
Not sufficient to pay all the debts of the owner.
Owing more than one has in assets.
Unable to pay one's bills as they fall due.
noun
(law) One who is insolvent; an insolvent debtor.
interwove
interwove
verb
simple past tense of interweave
introvert
introvert
adj
Alternative form of introverted.
noun
(figuratively, proscribed) A reserved person.
(psychology) An introverted person: one who is considered more thoughtful than social, with a personality more inwardly than outwardly directed; one who often prefers to have time in non-social situations.
(zoology) An organ or other body part that is or can be turned inside out, especially an anterior portion of some annelid worms capable of retraction.
verb
(zoology) To withdraw an organ or body part within itself or its base.
To think about internal or spiritual matters.
invection
invection
noun
(obsolete) An inveighing against; invective.
invention
invention
noun
(archaic) The act of discovering or finding; the act of finding out; discovery.
(music) A small, self-contained composition, particularly those in J.S. Bach’s Two- and Three-part Inventions.
Something invented.
The act of inventing.
The capacity to invent.
inventors
inventors
noun
plural of inventor
inventory
inventory
noun
(linguistics, especially phonology) The total set of a (specified) linguistic feature (within a language etc.)
(operations) A detailed list of all of the items on hand.
(operations) The process of producing or updating such a list.
(operations) The stock of an item on hand at a particular location or business.
A space containing the items available to a character, especially that in a video game, for immediate use.
verb
(transitive, operations) To take stock of the resources or items on hand; to produce an inventory.
invertors
invertors
noun
plural of invertor
investion
investion
noun
(obsolete) investiture
investors
investors
noun
plural of investor
inviolate
inviolate
adj
Incorruptible.
Not violated; free from violation or hurt of any kind; secure against violation or impairment.
invocated
invocated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of invocate
invocates
invocates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of invocate
invocator
invocator
noun
One who invocates the spirits of the dead.
involuted
involuted
adj
Alternative form of involute
verb
simple past tense and past participle of involute
involutes
involutes
noun
plural of involute
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of involute
involvent
irvington
irvington
Proper noun
A village in Illinois.
A city in Kentucky.
A town in Virginia.
isolative
isolative
adj
Relating to, characterized by, or causing isolation.
ivorytype
ivorytype
noun
(photography, dated) A picture produced by superposing a tinted translucent print upon a stronger print, so as to give the effect of a photograph in natural colours.
jovialist
jovialist
noun
(archaic) One who lives a jovial life.
joviality
joviality
noun
The state of being jovial; jollity or conviviality.