(mycology, biology) The creation of spores by cutting off portions of the sporophore by the growth of septa; abstriction.
abjuration
abjuration
noun
A repudiation on oath of a religious or political principle.
A solemn recantation or renunciation on oath; as, an abjuration of heresy.
The act of abjuring.
adjunction
adjunction
noun
(category theory) Given a pair of categories 𝒞 and 𝒟: an anti-parallel pair of functors F:𝒞→𝒟 and G:𝒟→𝒞 and a natural transformation 𝜂: mbox id_C→GF called “unit” such that for any object A∈𝒞, for any object B∈𝒟, and for any morphism f:A→GB, there is a unique morphism g:FA→B such that Gg∘𝜂_A=f. (Note: there is another natural transformation called “counit” as well but its existence may be derived by theorem.) The pair of functors express a similarity between the pair of categories which is weaker than that of an equivalence of categories.
(law) The joining of personal property owned by one to that owned by another.
The act of joining; the thing joined or added.
adjuration
adjuration
noun
A grave warning.
A solemn oath.
arrojadite
arrojadite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, and sodium.
autojigger
bijections
bijections
noun
plural of bijection
bijouterie
bijouterie
noun
Small articles of jewellery, trinkets, etc.
coadjutive
coadjutive
adj
Rendering mutual aid; coadjutant.
coadjutrix
coadjutrix
noun
A female coadjutor
An assistant (and eventual successor) to an abbess
codisjunct
conjective
conjointly
conjointly
adv
In a conjoint manner; jointly or together
conjuctiva
dejections
dejections
noun
plural of dejection
dejeration
dejeration
noun
(obsolete) The act of swearing solemnly.
disjection
disjection
noun
destruction; dispersion
disjointed
disjointed
adj
(figuratively) Not connected, coherent, or continuous.
disjointly
disjointly
adv
In a disjointed state.
disjunctor
disjunctor
noun
(biology) A small, temporary body between the conidia of some fungi.
A kind of electrical circuit breaker.
enjoinment
enjoinment
noun
(obsolete) A command; an authoritative admonition.
inconjunct
inconjunct
noun
(astrology) A quincunx.
injections
injections
noun
plural of injection
injunction
injunction
noun
(law) A writ or process, granted by a court of equity, and, in some cases, under statutes, by a court of law, whereby a party is required to do or to refrain from doing certain acts, according to the exigency of the writ.
That which is enjoined; such as an order, mandate, decree, command, precept.
The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting.
interenjoy
interjoist
interjoist
noun
(carpentry) A middle joist or crossbeam.
(carpentry) The space or interval between two joists.
isothujone
jaboticaba
jaboticaba
noun
Its fruit, purplish-black with a white pulp, which can be eaten raw or used in jellies and drinks.
The evergreen Brazilian grape tree, Myrciaria cauliflora, a fruit-bearing tree native to Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.
jacksonite
jacksonite
Noun
A Jacksonian.
jacobitely
jacobitish
jacobitish
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Jacobites.
jacobitism
jacobitism
Noun
The political movement dedicated to the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England, Scotland, later the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the Kingdom of Ireland.
jaculation
jaculation
noun
(obsolete) The act of throwing or tossing something
jadotville
jamesonite
jamesonite
noun
(mineralogy) A dark grey monoclinic sulfosalt mineral with chemical formula Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄.
janitorial
janitorial
adj
Of or pertaining to a janitor.
jateorhiza
jehovistic
jehovistic
Adjective
Relating to, or containing, Jehovah, as a name of God; said of certain parts of the Old Testament, especially of the Pentateuch, in which Jehovah appears as the name of the Deity.
jenkintown
jeronymite
jeronymite
Noun
A member of any of various mediaeval congregations of hermits named after St. Jerome.
jethronian
jettisoned
jettisoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jettison
jingoistic
jingoistic
adj
Overly patriotic or nationalistic, often with an element of favouring war or an aggressive foreign policy.
joachimite
joaquinite
joaquinite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare silicate mineral.
jocosities
jocosities
noun
plural of jocosity
jocularity
jocularity
noun
Joking, humorous remarks or behaviour.
jointuress
jointuress
noun
A woman to whom an estate is bequeathed via jointure.
jointuring
jointuring
verb
present participle of jointure
jotunnheim
journalist
journalist
noun
(originally) The keeper of a personal journal, who writes in it regularly.
A reporter, someone who professionally reports on news and current events.
One whose occupation is journalism, originally only writing in the printed press.
jovialties
jovialties
noun
plural of jovialty
jubilation
jubilation
noun
A triumphant shouting; rejoicing; exultation.
jubilatory
jubilatory
adj
That expresses jubilation
judication
judication
noun
The act of judging, judgment.
judicatory
judicatory
adj
By which a judgement can be made; decisive, critical.
Pertaining to judgement, or to passing a sentence.
noun
(chiefly in Scotland) A court or tribunal
judicature
jugulation
jugulation
noun
(archaic) Prevention of a disease from progressing.
(rare) Slitting of the throat as a way to kill something or someone.
juliustown
junctional
junctional
adj
Of, pertaining to, situated at, or operating at a junction
juratorial
juratorial
adj
(rare) Of or belonging to a jury.
juxtaposit
juxtaposit
verb
To place in close connection or contiguity; to juxtapose.
littlejohn
majestious
majoration
majoration
noun
(obsolete) increase; enlargement
majoristic
majorities
majorities
noun
plural of majority
objections
objections
noun
plural of objection
objectival
objectival
adj
(grammar) Of or pertaining to the object of a sentence.
objectives
objectives
noun
plural of objective
objectized
objectized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of objectize
objuration
objuration
noun
(rare) The act of objuring; a firm binding by oath.
ottajanite
outjetting
outjinxing
outjumping
outjumping
verb
present participle of outjump
outjutting
outjutting
adj
jutting outward
noun
That which juts outward; a protrusion.
pejoration
pejoration
noun
(linguistics) The process by which a word acquires a more negative meaning over time.
The act or process of becoming worse; worsening or degeneration.
pejorative
pejorative
adj
Disparaging, belittling or derogatory.
noun
A disparaging, belittling, or derogatory word or expression.
projacient
projectile
projectile
adj
Caused or imparted by impulse or projection; impelled forward.
Projecting or impelling forward.
noun
(physics) any object propelled through space by the application of a force.
an object intended to be or having been fired from a weapon.
projecting
projecting
adj
(psychology) Giving an outward appearance, in order to avoid a direct connection or to disguise or inflate the real essence.
Sticking out.
noun
A projecting part.
The act by which something is projected.
verb
present participle of project
projection
projection
noun
(archaic) The crisis or decisive point of any process, especially a culinary process.
(archaic) The throwing of materials into a crucible, hence the transmutation of metals.
(cartography) Any of several systems of intersecting lines that allow the curved surface of the earth to be represented on a flat surface. The set of mathematics used to calculate coordinate positions.
(category theory) A morphism from a categorical product to one of its (two) components.
(geometry) An image of an object on a surface of fewer dimensions.
(grammar) The preservation of the properties of lexical items while generating the phrase structure of a sentence. See Projection principle.
(linear algebra) An idempotent linear transformation which maps vectors from a vector space onto a subspace.
(mathematics) A transformation which extracts a fragment of a mathematical object.
(photography) The image that a translucent object casts onto another object.
(psychology) A belief or assumption that others have similar thoughts and experiences to one's own. This includes making accusations that would more fittingly apply to the accuser.
A forecast or prognosis obtained by extrapolation
Something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out.
The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something.
The display of an image by devices such as movie projector, video projector, overhead projector or slide projector.
projective
projective
adj
(mathematics) describing those properties of a figure that are invariant upon projection
of, relating to, or caused by a projection
projecting outward
noun
(linguistics) A statement about a conditional or potential state of affairs, as opposed to one about a situation that actually exists or existed.
(mathematics) A projective member of a category.
(psychology) An assessment test that presents subjects with some sort of stimulus to which they react by projecting or imagining details.
projectrix
projicient
projicient
noun
(obsolete) Someone or something that launches a projectile.
rejections
rejections
noun
plural of rejection
rejunction
sejunction
sejunction
noun
(obsolete) The act of disjoining, or the state of being disjoined.
(psychology) An interruption of the continuity of association-complexes which leads to a breaking up of the personality.
subjection
subjection
noun
The act of bringing something under the control of something else.
The state of being subjected.
surjection
surjection
noun
(set theory) A function for which every element of the codomain is mapped to by some element of the domain; (formally) Any function f:X→Y for which for every y∈Y, there is at least one x∈X such that f(x)=y.
tasajillos
trajection
trajection
noun
(archaic) The act of trajecting; a throwing or casting through or across; also, emission.