Marked by abstinence or restraint, especially in relation to food or drink.
accompanyist
accompanyist
noun
Alternative spelling of accompanist
actinomycese
actinomycins
actinomycins
noun
plural of actinomycin
adenomycosis
aerodynamics
aerodynamics
noun
The aerodynamic properties of a particular object (typically a car)
The science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases, especially the interaction of moving objects with the atmosphere
amateurishly
amateurishly
adv
In an amateurish manner; without expertise or professionalism.
ambisyllabic
ambisyllabic
adj
(phonology, of a consonant) Acting simultaneously as the coda of one syllable and the onset of the following syllable.
amblyacousia
amblygonites
amblygonites
noun
plural of amblygonite
amblyopsidae
amblystegite
ambystomidae
amethystlike
aminopyrines
aminopyrines
noun
plural of aminopyrine
amissibility
amissibility
noun
The quality of being amissible; the possibility of being lost.
amoxycillins
amoxycillins
noun
plural of amoxycillin
ampelosicyos
amphibiously
amphibiously
adv
In an amphibious manner.
In the manner of an amphibian.
amphicyrtous
amphithyrons
amyloclastic
amylogenesis
amylogenesis
noun
The formation of starch.
amylopectins
amylopectins
noun
plural of amylopectin
amyloplastic
amyloplastic
adj
starch-forming; amylogenic
amyloplastid
aneurismally
aneurysmatic
aneurysmatic
adj
(medicine) Describing a blood vessel that has an aneurysm; aneurysmal
anisomyarian
anisomyarian
adj
(biology, of bivalves) Having different forms of abductor muscles
anisomyodian
anisomyodous
ankylomerism
antechinomys
antichymosin
anticynicism
antimystical
antiroyalism
antiroyalism
noun
Opposition to royals or royalism.
antisymmetry
antisymmetry
noun
(linguistics) A theory of syntactic linearization, proposing that hierarchical structure in natural language maps universally onto a particular surface linearization, namely specifier-head-complement branching order.
(mathematics) The condition of being antisymmetric.
apocalyptism
apocalyptism
noun
Apocalypticism.
archimycetes
assimilatory
assimilatory
adj
That tends to assimilate
That tends to produce assimilation
assumability
assumptively
assumptively
adv
In an assumptive manner.
astigmometry
astrodynamic
astrodynamic
adj
Pertaining to astrodynamics.
asymmetrical
asymmetrical
adj
(of a question) Presenting a false dilemma, or a choice between two things which are not opposites.
Not symmetrical.
asymptomatic
asymptomatic
adj
(pathology) Not exhibiting any symptoms of disease, as for example in subclinical cases.
noun
A patient who exhibits no symptoms of disease.
asymptotical
asymptotical
adj
asymptotic
asynchronism
asynchronism
noun
Synonym of asynchrony
autosymbolic
axisymmetric
axisymmetric
adj
Exhibiting symmetry around an axis; exhibiting cylindrical symmetry.
balsamically
balsamically
adv
In a balsamic manner.
barodynamics
barodynamics
noun
The science of the support and mechanics of bridges.
bathymetries
bathymetries
noun
plural of bathymetry
biochemistry
biochemistry
noun
(countable) The biochemical activity associated with a particular chemical or condition
(countable) The chemical characteristics of a particular living organism
(uncountable) The chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism
biosystematy
biosystematy
noun
(dated) biosystematics
blithesomely
blithesomely
adv
In a blithesome manner.
borborygmies
bradyseismal
bradyseismal
adj
bradyseismic
bradyseismic
bradyseismic
adj
Relating to bradyseisms
calamitously
calamitously
adv
In a calamitous manner.
calumniously
calumniously
adv
In the manner of a falsification intended to discredit another.
cataclysmist
cataclysmist
noun
One who believes that the most important geological phenomena were produced by cataclysms.
centesimally
centesimally
adv
According to a division into 100 parts.
chirogymnast
chrysamminic
chrysomelids
chrysomelids
noun
plural of chrysomelid
chrysostomic
chrysostomic
adj
Of or pertaining to John Chrysostom, early Archbishop of Constantinople
golden-tongued (used as an epithet)
chrysothemis
chylomicrons
chylomicrons
noun
plural of chylomicron
chymosinogen
chymosinogen
noun
Synonym of prochymosin
chymotrypsin
chymotrypsin
noun
An endopeptidase enzyme that cleaves peptides at the carboxyl side of tyrosine, tryptophan, and phenylalanine amino acids.
comagistracy
combustively
commensality
commensality
noun
The act of eating together.
commissively
commissively
adv
In a commissive manner.
commodiously
commodiously
adv
In a commodious manner.
communistery
compassivity
compressibly
compressibly
adv
In a compressible way.
compulsively
compulsively
adv
In a compulsive manner; obsessively.
compulsivity
compulsivity
noun
compulsion
compulsorily
compulsorily
adv
in a compulsory manner.
coniomycetes
copolymerism
corybantiasm
corybantiasm
noun
(medicine, archaic) A kind of frenzy in which the patient is tormented by fantastic visions and lack of sleep.
coscinomancy
coscinomancy
noun
Divination by the use of a suspended sieve sometimes from tongs or shears. The movement of the sieve when a person's name or word is spoken is interpreted.
cosmetically
cosmetically
adv
In cosmetic terms; regarding appearance.
cryptamnesia
cryptamnesia
noun
Alternative form of cryptomnesia
cryptamnesic
cryptamnesic
adj
Alternative form of cryptomnesic
cryptarithms
cryptarithms
noun
plural of cryptarithm
cryptogamist
cryptogamist
noun
(dated) One skilled in cryptogamic botany.
cryptomerias
cryptomerias
noun
plural of cryptomeria
cryptomnesia
cryptomnesia
noun
(psychology) The phenomenon of the reappearance of a long-forgotten memory as if it were a new experience
cryptomnesic
cryptomnesic
adj
Relating to cryptomnesia.
cryptorchism
cryptorchism
noun
The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum.
cyanometries
cyclometries
cyclothymias
cyclothymias
noun
plural of cyclothymia
cymotrichous
cymotrichous
adj
(anthropology) Having wavy hair.
cypripediums
cypripediums
noun
plural of cypripedium
cyrillianism
cystectomies
cystectomies
noun
plural of cystectomy
cysterethism
cysticarpium
cystofibroma
cystofibroma
noun
(pathology) A fibroma containing cysts
cystostomies
cystostomies
noun
plural of cystostomy
demisability
demisability
noun
(law) The state of being demisable.
demissionary
demissionary
adj
(sometimes after the noun modified) Having resigned or been removed from a position, but retaining some status or powers.
Relating to transfer or conveyance.
Tending to lower, depress, or degrade.
demulsifying
demulsifying
verb
present participle of demulsify
demystifying
demystifying
verb
present participle of demystify
densitometry
densitometry
noun
The measurement of body density.
The measurement of optical density by use of a densitometer.
dermamycosis
dermamyiasis
dermatolysis
dermatolysis
noun
chalazoderma
dermenchysis
dermomycosis
desmidiology
desmodactyli
desynonymize
desynonymize
verb
To deprive of synonymous character; to cause no longer to be synonyms.
dethyroidism
diplostemony
diplostemony
noun
(botany) The condition of being diplostemonous.
disclamatory
disclamatory
adj
being in the nature of a disclamation
discommodity
discommodity
noun
(archaic) Disadvantage; inconvenience.
discommunity
discommunity
noun
A lack of common possessions, properties, or relationship.
discomycetes
disembodying
disembodying
verb
present participle of disembody
disemploying
disemploying
verb
present participle of disemploy
disenjoyment
disenjoyment
noun
lack of enjoyment
dismayedness
dismayedness
noun
The state or quality of being dismayed.
dismissingly
dismissingly
adv
In a dismissing manner; dismissively
dismissively
dismissively
adv
In a dismissive manner
dissimilarly
dissimilarly
adv
In a dissimilar way; differently.
dissyllabism
dissyllabism
noun
Alternative form of disyllabism
dissymmetric
dissymmetric
adj
(chemistry, obsolete) chiral
domestically
domestically
adv
(sports) at home, playing in one's home ground
In a domestic manner
drearisomely
dynamostatic
dyophysitism
dyotheletism
dyothelitism
dyothelitism
noun
(Christianity, theology) dyothelism
dysautonomia
dysautonomia
noun
(pathology) Any of a range of dysfunctions of the autonomic nervous system
dysphemistic
dysphemistic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or being a dysphemism.
dysrhythmias
dysrhythmias
noun
plural of dysrhythmia, which can refer to types of dysrhythmia, cases of dysrhythmia, or episodes of dysrhythmia.
ellipsometry
ellipsometry
noun
An optical technique for the investigation of the dielectric properties of thin films especially used in semiconductor manufacture.
embryogenies
embryogenies
noun
plural of embryogeny
embryologies
embryologies
noun
plural of embryology
embryologist
embryologist
noun
An expert or specialist in embryology
embryoscopic
embryoscopic
adj
Relating to embryoscopy.
embryotomies
embryotomies
noun
plural of embryotomy
emissaryship
emissaryship
noun
The status or office of an emissary.
emulsibility
emydosaurian
endosymbiont
endosymbiont
noun
(ecology) An organism that lives within the body or cells of another organism.