(medicine) Abnormal softening of cerebral parenchymal tissue, often secondary to an ischaemic event.
ceremonialists
ceremonialists
noun
plural of ceremonialist
ceremonialness
ceremonialness
noun
The state or quality of being ceremonial.
cervicohumeral
cervicohumeral
adj
Relating to the neck and the shoulder.
chalicotherium
chamecephalous
cheesemongerly
chemicobiology
chemosterilant
chemosterilant
noun
(chemistry, agriculture) A chemical that controls pests by preventing reproduction, thereby causing the population to collapse.
chimericalness
chloromelanite
chloromelanite
noun
A dark green to black variety of the mineral jadeite.
chlorpromazine
chlorpromazine
noun
A synthetic drug used as a tranquillizer, sedative, and antiemetic. It is a phenothiazine derivative.
chlorpropamide
chlorpropamide
noun
(medicine) A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
cholecystotomy
cholecystotomy
noun
(surgery) The operation of making an opening in the gall bladder, as when removing a gallstone.
choledochotomy
choledochotomy
noun
(surgery) incision into the common bile duct
cholelithotomy
cholelithotomy
noun
(surgery) Removal of a gallstone
chromatologies
chronometrical
chronometrical
adj
chronometric; measured by chronometer
chrysosplenium
cingulectomies
cinnamaldehyde
cinnamaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The aromatic aldehyde C₆H₅-CH=CH-CHO that is responsible for the aroma of cinnamon; any derivative of this compound
circumambulate
circumambulate
verb
(transitive) To walk around something in a circle, especially for a ritual purpose.
circumscissile
circumscissile
adj
(botany) Describing any seed-vessel that splits along a circumference, with the upper part coming off as a lid.
circumundulate
circumundulate
verb
To flow around as waves or undulations
circumvallated
circumvallated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumvallate
circumventable
circumventable
adj
Capable of being circumvented.
circumzenithal
circumzenithal
adj
Around the zenith.
clavicembalist
clavicytherium
clavicytherium
noun
(music) A harpsichord in which the soundboard and strings are mounted vertically facing the player.
cleistothecium
cleistothecium
noun
(botany) A closed ascocarp, in some fungi, from which spores are released following decay or disintegration
climatotherapy
climatotherapy
noun
The relocation of a patient to a different climate so as to aid recovery from or management of a condition.
climbingfishes
clinocephalism
clitoridectomy
clitoridectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure to remove all or part of the clitoris; female circumcision
coelomesoblast
coelomesoblast
noun
(biology) The mesoblast of the mesothelium
collenchymatic
colletotrichum
collochemistry
collochemistry
noun
colloidal chemistry.
colometrically
colometrically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, colometry.
colorectostomy
colorimetrical
colorimetrical
adj
Alternative form of colourimetrical
columelliaceae
colymbriformes
combinableness
combinableness
noun
The quality or state of being combinable.
commelinaceous
commelinaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Commelinaceae.
commendatorily
commendatorily
adv
In a commendatory manner; in such a way as to commend or compliment.
commensalistic
commensalistic
adj
Of or relating to commensalism.
commensurately
commensurately
adv
In a commensurate manner; so as to be equal or proportionate.
With equal measure or extent.
commentatorial
commentatorial
adj
Relating to the making of commentaries.
commercialised
commercialised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commercialise
commercialists
commercialists
noun
plural of commercialist
commercialized
commercialized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commercialize
commercializes
commercializes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commercialize
commercialness
commonplaceism
commonplaceism
noun
(countable) Something that is commonplace; a trite remark.
(uncountable) The quality of being commonplace; banality.
commonsensible
commonsensible
adj
Synonym of commonsensical
commonsensibly
commonsensibly
adv
Synonym of commonsensically
commonsensical
commonsensical
adj
Displaying common sense.
commutableness
commutableness
noun
The quality of being commutable or interchangeable.
comparableness
comparableness
noun
The state or quality of being comparable; comparability.
compassionable
compassionable
adj
(archaic) Deserving compassion or pity.
(obsolete) Having, feeling, or showing compassion.
compassionless
compassionless
adj
Without compassion; hardhearted.
compatibleness
compatibleness
noun
The state or quality of being compatible.
compellability
compensability
compensability
noun
The characteristic of being compensable; the ability to be compensated.
compensatingly
compensatingly
adv
So as to compensate.
compensational
compensational
adj
Relating to, or serving as, compensation.
compensatively
compensatively
adv
In a compensative manner; compensatorily
complementally
complementally
adv
In a complemental manner
complementizer
complementizer
noun
(linguistics) A subordinating conjunction that can convert a clause into a complement clause, i.e. one that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object.
completenesses
completenesses
noun
plural of completeness
complexionably
complexionally
complexionally
adv
constitutionally
complexionless
complexionless
adj
colourless; pale
complexometric
complexometric
adj
(chemistry) Describing a form of titration in which the titrant forms a complex (usually coloured) with the analyte.
(chemistry) Describing any indicator that is used in such titrations.
compliableness
complimentable
complimentable
adj
Able to be complimented.
complimentally
complimentally
adv
In a complimental fashion.
comprehendible
comprehendible
adj
(rare) comprehensible, understandable; able to be comprehended.
comprehensible
comprehensible
adj
Able to be comprehended.
comprehensibly
comprehensibly
adv
In a comprehensible manner.
compulsatively
compulsatively
Adverb
By compulsion.
compulsiveness
compulsiveness
noun
the state of being compulsive
compulsoriness
compulsoriness
noun
The state or quality of being compulsory.
computerizable
computerizable
adj
Able to be computerized.
confirmatively
confirmatively
adv
With confirmation from other sources
conglomerating
conglomerating
verb
present participle of conglomerate
conglomeration
conglomeration
noun
An instance of conglomerating, a coming together of separate parts.
That which consists of many previously separate parts.
conglomerative
conglomerative
adj
Causing, or relating to, conglomeration.
connexionalism
connexionalism
noun
(theology) The theological understanding and foundation of Methodist polity, as practised in the British Methodist Church, the American United Methodist Church, and many of the countries where Methodism was established by their missionaries.
consummatively
contemplatedly
contemplations
contemplations
noun
plural of contemplation
contemporarily
contemporarily
adv
At the time being discussed; then.
In the present time.
contemptuously
contemptuously
adv
In a disrespectful or discourteous manner; condescendingly.
conterminously
conterminously
adv
In a conterminous manner
continentalism
continentalism
noun
A word, phrase or habit typical of the continent.
The adoption of common policies amongst the countries of a particular continent, especially continental Europe.
contumeliously
contumeliously
adv
In a contumelious, insolent manner.
copolymerizing
copolymerizing
verb
present participle of copolymerize
corimelaenidae
cosmetological
cosmetological
adj
Of or pertaining to cosmetology.
cosmetologists
cosmetologists
noun
plural of cosmetologist
cosmotellurian
counterclaimed
counterclaimed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterclaim
counterexample
counterexample
noun
(logic) An example that counters a general rule; an exception to a general rule; a specific instance of the falsity of (and falsifiability of) any proposed universal applicability of a rule or statement.
counterformula
counterformula
noun
A formula that counters or goes against another formula.
counterimpulse
counterimpulse
noun
An impulse that runs counter to another impulse.
countermissile
coxankylometer
craniometrical
craniometrical
adj
Relating to craniometry; craniometric.
cryptonemiales
crystallometry
crystallometry
noun
The scientific measurement of crystals.
cubometatarsal
cumulativeness
cumulativeness
noun
The state or quality of being cumulative.
customableness
customableness
noun
(obsolete) Quality of being customable; conformity to custom.
cylindrenchema
cylindrenchyma
cylindrometric
cymbocephalous
cypselomorphae
cypselomorphic
cytoblastemous
damageableness
damageableness
noun
The quality of being damageable.
deambulatories
deambulatories
noun
plural of deambulatory
deassimilation
decemfoliolate
decimalisation
decimalisation
noun
Conversion to a decimal system.
Specifically, conversion of the currencies of the United Kingdom and Ireland in 1971 from pounds, shillings and pence to a decimal system in which one pound was worth 100 new pence (later renamed simply pence).
decimalization
decimalization
noun
Alternative spelling of decimalisation
decompoundable
decompoundable
adj
Capable of being decompounded.
decriminalized
decriminalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of decriminalize
decriminalizes
decriminalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decriminalize
dedolomitizing
dedolomitizing
verb
present participle of dedolomitize
demagnetisable
demagnetizable
demagnetizable
adj
That can be demagnetized.
demasculinised
demasculinised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demasculinise
demasculinized
demasculinized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demasculinize
dematerialised
dematerialised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dematerialise
dematerialized
dematerialized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dematerialize
demilitarising
demilitarising
verb
present participle of demilitarise
demilitarizing
demilitarizing
verb
present participle of demilitarize
demineralizing
demineralizing
verb
present participle of demineralize
demioctangular
demobilisation
demobilisation
noun
(chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of demobilization
demobilization
demobilization
noun
The disorganization or disarming of troops which have previously been mobilized or called into active service; the change from a war footing to a peace footing; the act of demobilizing.
