In an anaerobic manner; in a way that does not require oxygen. Generally used of metabolic processes.
antambulacral
antambulacral
adj
(zoology) Away from the ambulacral region.
antibacterial
antibacterial
adj
(archaic) Opposing the theory that diseases are caused by bacteria.
(pharmacology) Killing or inhibiting bacteria.
noun
(pharmacology) A drug having the effect of killing or inhibiting bacteria.
antiballistic
antiballistic
adj
(military, of a missile, or system) designed to detect, intercept, and destroy a ballistic missile in flight
antibasilican
anticipatable
anticipatable
adj
Capable of being anticipated.
antimicrobial
antimicrobial
adj
(pharmacology) inhibiting the growth of microbes
(pharmacology) preventing or counteracting the pathogenic action of microbes
(pharmacology) tending to destroy or capable of destroying microbes
noun
an agent that destroys microbes, inhibits their growth, or prevents or counteracts their pathogenic action
arborescently
arborescently
adv
In an arborescent manner.
ascertainable
ascertainable
adj
Able to be ascertained.
ascertainably
ascertainably
adv
In a way that can be ascertained.
bacillogenous
bacteriolysin
bacteriolysin
noun
Any antibody that causes lysis of the cells of a bacterium
ballisticians
ballisticians
noun
plural of ballistician
balneological
balneological
adj
Of or pertaining to balneology
balsaminaceae
baroclinicity
baroclinicity
noun
The condition of being baroclinic; barocliny
basibranchial
basibranchial
adj
Relating to the bony base of gills, or to the corresponding parts of abranchiate vertebrates
noun
Any fish that has such gills
basidiolichen
basidiolichen
noun
(lichenology) Any lichen in which the fungus is a member of the Basidiomycota
bathylimnetic
bathylimnetic
adj
Living in the depths of a lake or marsh.
bellicoseness
bellicoseness
noun
The state or quality of being bellicose; bellicosity
belligerences
belligerences
noun
plural of belligerence
benedictional
benedictional
noun
a book of benedictions.
benedictively
benedictively
adv
In a benedictive manner.
beneficential
beneficential
adj
Relating to beneficence.
benthopelagic
benthopelagic
adj
Both benthic and pelagic.
noun
Any such organism.
benzalacetone
benzalacetone
noun
Synonym of benzylideneacetone
benzoglycolic
benzoylformic
bespecklement
betulinamaric
bibliognostic
bicentennials
bicentennials
noun
plural of bicentennial
bicentrically
biconditional
biconditional
adj
Having two conditions
noun
(logic) An "if and only if" conditional wherein the truth of each term depends on the truth of the other
biconsonantal
biconsonantal
adj
Composed of two consonants
noun
A word or root (in particular in an Afroasiatic language) which consists of two consonants.
bicylindrical
bicylindrical
adj
Of or relating to two cylinders.
bidenticulate
bidenticulate
adj
Having two denticles.
bidirectional
bidirectional
adj
Moving in two directions (usually opposite)
Operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)
noun
Such an antenna or microphone
biomechanical
biomechanical
adj
Of or pertaining to biomechanics
biotechnology
biotechnology
noun
The application of the principles and practices of engineering and technology to the life sciences.
The use of living organisms (especially microorganisms) in industrial, agricultural, medical and other technological applications.
birchrunville
birectangular
birectangular
adj
Containing two right angles.
bisectionally
bisectionally
adv
By means of, or in terms of, bisection.
bitentaculate
bitentaculate
adj
Having two tentacles or tentacle-like organs.
blacksmithing
blacksmithing
noun
the business of a blacksmith
verb
present participle of blacksmith
blastogenetic
blastogenetic
adj
Relating to blastogenesis.
blennorrhagic
blennorrhagic
adj
(pathology) of or relating to blennorrhoea
bloodcurdling
bloodcurdling
adj
Causing great horror or terror.
bloodsuckings
bluestockings
bluestockings
noun
plural of bluestocking
boldfacedness
boroglycerine
brachiolarian
brachiolarian
adj
Relating to brachiolaria
brachycranial
brachycranial
adj
brachycephalic
brainchildren
brainchildren
noun
plural of brainchild
branchicolous
brazenfacedly
breechloading
breechloading
adj
Describing a breechloader gun: one that has ammunition loaded from the rear of the barrel rather than where it will exit.
breviloquence
breviloquence
noun
A pertinent and terse style of speech.
britannically
britannically
Adverb
In the British manner
With reference to Britain or Great Britain
bronchiolitis
bronchiolitis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the bronchioles; especially common in young children.
bronchoplasty
bronchoplasty
noun
(surgery) repair of a bronchus
bronchoplegia
brunelliaceae
buccogingival
buccogingival
adj
(dentistry) In a direction with buccal and gingival vectors.
(dentistry) In a location on the buccal and gingival aspect (of a tooth or its socket).
butcherliness
butcherliness
noun
The quality of being butcherly.
butyrolactone
butyrolactone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any lactone derived from a hydroxybutyric acid
canandelabrum
cancelability
cancelability
noun
Alternative form of cancellability
candleberries
candleberries
noun
plural of candleberry
cannibalistic
cannibalistic
adj
Tending toward cannibalism.
cannibalizing
cannibalizing
verb
present participle of cannibalize
cannonballing
cannonballing
verb
present participle of cannonball
carbolfuchsin
carbolfuchsin
noun
A mixture of phenol and basic fuchsin, used in bacterial staining and as a topical antiseptic and antifungal.
carbonylating
carbonylating
verb
present participle of carbonylate
carbonylation
carbonylation
noun
(chemistry) Any reaction that introduces a carbonyl group into a compound, especially by reaction with carbon monoxide
carboxylating
carboxylating
verb
present participle of carboxylate
carboxylation
carboxylation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction that introduces a carboxylate group into a molecule
celebrationis
cenobitically
cenobitically
adv
In a cenobitic manner.
censurability
censurability
Noun
The state or condition of being censurable; blameworthiness.
centrobarical
centrobarical
adj
Obsolete form of centrobaric.
cerebrational
cerebrational
adj
Relating to cerebration.
cerebrospinal
cerebrospinal
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to brain or spine (particularly the spinal cord).
challengeable
challengeable
adj
Able to be challenged or disputed.
chamberlainry
changeability
changeability
noun
The quality of being changeable; changeableness.
cheatableness
chionablepsia
chionablepsia
noun
inflammation of the eyes caused by exposure to ultraviolet light
snow blindness
chlorobenzene
chlorobenzene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any derivative of benzene in which one or more hydrogen atoms is replaced by chlorine; but especially the simplest such derivative C₆H₅Cl that is used in the manufacture of phenol, aniline and other compounds
choosableness
chronobiology
chronobiology
noun
(biology) The study of the effects of time on biological systems, especially the effects of periodicity
chrysobalanus
coachbuilding
coachbuilding
noun
The construction of coaches.
cobalticyanic
cobaltocyanic
cobelligerent
cobelligerent
adj
Carrying on war in conjunction with another power.
noun
Country that wages war against a common enemy, without the countries on the same side having a formal treaty of military alliance.
coercibleness
coercibleness
noun
The state or quality of being coercible.
cognisability
cognizability
cognizability
noun
The property of being cognizable.
collaborating
collaborating
verb
present participle of collaborate
collaboration
collaboration
noun
(countable) A production or creation made by collaborating.
(uncountable) The act of collaborating.
(uncountable) Treasonous cooperation.
colorableness
colorableness
noun
Alternative form of colourableness
combinability
combinability
Noun
The quality or state of being combinable.
combinational
combinational
adj
Of or pertaining to (a) combination.
combinatorial
combinatorial
adj
(mathematics) Of or pertaining to the combination and arrangement of elements in sets.
Of, pertaining to, or involving combinations.
commensurable
commensurable
adj
(mathematics) (of two or more numbers) Divisible by the same number ᵂᴾ
Able to be measured using a common standard.
Related in size or scale; commensurate or proportionate.
commensurably
commensurably
adv
In a commensurable manner; so as to be commensurable.
communionable
companionable
companionable
adj
Having the characteristics of a worthy companion; friendly and sociable.
companionably
companionably
adv
In a companionable manner; agreeably, sociably.
concelebrated
concelebrated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of concelebrate
concelebrates
concelebrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of concelebrate
conciliabulum
concupiscible
concupiscible
adj
(archaic) Greatly to be desired or lusted after; exciting concupiscence.
(archaic) Pertaining to concupiscence or lust; characterized by strong desire.
conditionable
conditionable
adj
Capable of being conditioned.
confabulating
confabulating
verb
present participle of confabulate
confabulation
confabulation
noun
(psychology) A fabricated memory believed to be true.
A casual conversation; a chat.
confabulatory
confabulatory
adj
colloquial
confabulating (fabricating)
conversational
confiscatable
confiscatable
Adjective
That can be confiscated.
confusability
confusability
noun
The condition of being confusable.
confutability
confutability
noun
The state of being confutable or disprovable.
congratulable
congratulable
adj
That deserves to be congratulated
conjecturable
conjecturable
adj
Able to be conjectured upon.
conjecturably
conjecturably
adv
In a conjecturable manner
constableship
constableship
noun
The office or rank of a constable
constablewick
constablewick
noun
(obsolete) The district to which a constable's power is limited.
constrainable
constrainable
adj
Capable of being constrained.
constructable
constructable
adj
Alternative form of constructible
constructible
constructible
adj
(of a complex number) Such that the line segment joining it to the origin can be constructed using only a pair of compasses and a straightedge.
(of a regular polygon) That can be constructed in a plane using only a pair of compasses and a straightedge.
Of a building or other thing, capable of being constructed.
Of a land, suitable or allowable for constructing a building on.
conterminable
conterminable
adj
Having the same bounds; terminating at the same time or place.