Of or pertaining to the measurement of absorption.
abstractionists
abstractionists
noun
plural of abstractionist
acarodermatitis
acarodermatitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the skin caused by mites
acerbityacerose
acetabuliferous
acetabuliferous
adj
Furnished with fleshy cups for adhering to bodies, as cuttlefish, etc.
achillobursitis
achillobursitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of a bursa near the Achilles tendon
achondroplastic
achondroplastic
adj
(teratology) Of, related to, or suffering from achondroplasia.
achrodextrinase
achromatisation
acoustoelectric
acoustoelectric
adj
Of or pertaining to electroacoustics
acroparesthesia
acroparesthesia
noun
(medicine) severe pain in the extremities
actinochemistry
actinochemistry
noun
The science of chemistry and actinism.
actinosphaerium
administrations
administrations
noun
plural of administration
adrenalectomies
adrenalectomies
noun
plural of adrenalectomy
adventuresomely
adventuresomely
adv
In an adventuresome manner.
adventurousness
adventurousness
noun
The quality of being adventurous.
aecioteliospore
aerodermectasia
aerodermectasia
noun
(medicine) subcutaneous emphysema
aerophilatelist
aerophilatelist
noun
One who practices aerophilately; a collector of airmail stamps.
afforestational
afterimpression
afterimpression
noun
Alternative spelling of after-impression
agranulocytosis
agranulocytosis
noun
(pathology) An acute condition involving a severe and dangerous leukopenia, particularly of neutrophils, causing a neutropenia in the circulating blood.
agranuloplastic
agrostographies
alligatorfishes
alligatorfishes
noun
plural of alligatorfish
alliterationist
alphitomorphous
alphitomorphous
Adjective
Resembling barleymeal.
alternipetalous
alternisepalous
aluminothermics
aluminothermics
noun
Synonym of aluminothermy
ambisporangiate
americanisation
ammoniojarosite
ammoniojarosite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal yellow mineral containing hydrogen, iron, nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
anachronistical
anachronistical
adj
anachronistic
anerythroplasia
anesthesiometer
anesthesiometer
noun
Alternative form of anesthesimeter
anfractuousness
anfractuousness
noun
The state or quality of being anfractuous.
angiodermatitis
angiodermatitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the blood vessels of the skin
angiospermatous
angiospermatous
adj
Alternative form of angiospermous
angustirostrate
anisobranchiate
anisotropically
anisotropically
adv
in an anisotropic manner; in such a way as to depend upon direction
anteroposterior
anteroposterior
adj
(anatomy) Anterior to posterior; front-to-back.
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the relation between anterior and posterior.
anthrasilicosis
anthropogenesis
anthropogenesis
noun
The origin of man.
anthropologists
anthropologists
noun
plural of anthropologist
anthropomantist
anthropometrist
anthropometrist
noun
A practitioner of anthropometry
anthropopathism
anthropopathism
noun
anthropopathy
anthropophagism
anthropophagist
anthropophagist
noun
(Brazilian culture) A follower or representative of the Manifesto Antropófago of Oswald de Andrade, Brazilian poet; one who advocates a "cannibalistic" attitude towards the appropriation of European culture.
(rare) A cannibal.
anthropophagous
anthropophagous
adj
Who practices anthropophagy; cannibal.
anthropophilous
anthropophilous
adj
Synonym of anthropophilic
anthropophysite
anthropopsychic
anthroposophist
anthroposophist
noun
A proponent of anthroposophy.
antiadiaphorist
antiadiaphorist
noun
One who opposes adiaphorism.
antiaphrodisiac
antiaphrodisiac
noun
Any substance that reduces sexual attraction.
antiaristocracy
antiaristocracy
adj
Opposed to the aristocracy.
anticarnivorous
anticarnivorous
adj
Opposing the eating of meat.
anticeremonious
anticorrosively
anticreationism
anticreationism
noun
Opposition to creationism.
anticreationist
anticreationist
adj
Against creationism.
noun
Someone who is against creationism.
antidemocracies
antiheterolysin
antimodernistic
antimonarchists
antimonarchists
noun
plural of antimonarchist
antiprogressive
antiprogressive
noun
One who opposes progress.
antiproteolysis
antirationalism
antirationalism
noun
(philosophy) The philosophical position that opposes rationalism.
antirationalist
antirationalist
adj
(philosophy) Opposing philosophical rationalism.
noun
(philosophy) One who rejects philosophical rationalism.
antireligionist
antireligiosity
antireligiously
antiremonstrant
antirestoration
antirestoration
adj
(politics) Opposing restoration.
antirevisionist
antirevisionist
noun
(historiography) One who opposes revisionism.
antiromanticism
antiromanticism
noun
(literature) Opposition to romanticism.
antiromanticist
antiscorbutical
antiscorbutical
adj
Archaic form of antiscorbutic.
antisegregation
antisegregation
adj
(sociology) Opposed to segregation, especially racial segregation
antispermotoxin
antispirochetic
antispirochetic
adj
Destroying or countering the activity of spirochetes.
antituberculous
antituberculous
adj
(pharmacology) Acting to combat or counteract tuberculosis.
antrotympanitis
apothecarcaries
apperceptionism
apperceptionist
approbativeness
approbativeness
noun
The state or quality of being approbative.
appropriateness
appropriateness
noun
the quality or condition of being appropriate
aprioristically
aprioristically
adv
A priori; in an aprioristic manner.
arboriculturist
arboriculturist
noun
A person who practices arboriculture; a tree surgeon.
archaeopithecus
archconspirator
archconspirator
noun
A chief conspirator.
archdiplomatist
archiepiscopate
archiepiscopate
noun
(ecclesiastical) an archbishopric
argentojarosite
argentojarosite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, silver, and sulfur.
aristocraticism
aristocraticism
noun
Alternative form of aristocratism
aristodemocracy
aristodemocracy
noun
A form of government in which power is shared between the people and the aristocracy.
aristolochiales
aristotelianism
aristotelianism
Proper noun
The philosophical system of Aristotle (384 – 322 and his followers.
arrondissements
arrondissements
noun
plural of arrondissement
arseniosiderite
arseniosiderite
Noun
A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.
arsonvalization
arterialisation
arterialisation
noun
Alternative form of arterialization
arteriodialysis
arteriofibrosis
arterionecrosis
arteriostenosis
arteriostenosis
noun
(pathology) constriction of an artery
arteriostrepsis
arthroendoscopy
arthrolithiasis
arthrolithiasis
noun
(pathology) articular gout
arthrophlogosis
arthrosclerosis
arthrosclerosis
noun
(pathology) A stiffening of a joint
arthrosynovitis
arthrosynovitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the synovial membrane of a joint
articulationist
asterophyllites
asterophyllites
noun
plural of asterophyllite
asterospondylic
astragalotibial
astragalotibial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting, the astragalus and the tibia
astrobiological
astrobiological
adj
Of or pertaining to astrobiology
astrobiologists
astrobiologists
noun
plural of astrobiologist
astronautically
astronautically
adv
In an astronautic way.
astronavigation
astronavigation
noun
(nautical) Navigation by using the positions of the stars and other heavenly bodies
(science fiction) Navigation through space
astropectinidae
astrophotometer
astrophotometer
noun
A photometer for measuring the brightness of stars.
astrophotometry
astrophotometry
noun
The determination of the brightness of stars and other heavenly bodies.
astrophysicists
astrophysicists
noun
plural of astrophysicist
asymmetranthous
atheroscleroses
atheroscleroses
noun
plural of atherosclerosis
atherosclerosis
atherosclerosis
noun
(pathology) The clogging or hardening of arteries or blood vessels caused by plaques (accumulations of fatty deposits, usually cholesterol).
atherosclerotic
atherosclerotic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with atherosclerosis
atmospherically
atmospherically
adv
In an atmospheric manner.
With regard to the atmosphere.
atrabiliousness
atrabiliousness
noun
(medicine, obsolete) The state or quality of having an excess of black bile.
Grumpiness, irritability, melancholy, moroseness.
atrociousnesses
atrosanguineous
autobiographers
autobiographers
noun
plural of autobiographer
autobiographies
autobiographies
noun
plural of autobiography
autobiographist
autobiographist
noun
An autobiographer.
autocatheterism
autocatheterism
noun
(medicine) The operation of introducing a catheter into one's own body.
autocollimators
autocollimators
noun
plural of autocollimator
autodestruction
autodestruction
noun
(chiefly science fiction) A feature of a system whereby it destroys itself.
automonstration
autoprogressive
autoproteolysis
autoproteolysis
noun
(biochemistry) Spontaneous proteolysis
autoserotherapy
autoserotherapy
noun
serotherapy using an autoserum
autosuppression
autotransformer
autotransformer
noun
(electrical engineering) A transformer with a single winding, its output being taken from taps.
autotransfusion
autotransfusion
noun
(medicine) A blood transfusion in which a person receives their own blood, extracted previously.
bacteriologists
bacteriologists
noun
plural of bacteriologist
bacteriophagous
bacteriophagous
adj
Pertaining to the predation and consumption of bacterium.