Of or pertaining to the measurement of absorption.
academicianship
academicianship
noun
A membership in a national academy of arts or sciences
acanthopomatous
accompanimental
accompanimental
adj
Relating to or serving as an accompaniment
accomplishments
accomplishments
noun
plural of accomplishment
achromatophilia
achromatophilia
noun
(cytology) The condition of being an achromatophil
achromatophilic
acromioscapular
acromioscapular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the acromion and the scapula
actinosphaerium
adenolymphocele
adenolymphocele
noun
(pathology) cystic dilation of lymph nodes caused by an obstruction
afterimpression
afterimpression
noun
Alternative spelling of after-impression
alectoromorphae
alimentotherapy
allotriomorphic
allotriomorphic
adj
(chemistry) allotropic
(geology) xenomorphic
alphitomorphous
alphitomorphous
Adjective
Resembling barleymeal.
ambassadorships
ambassadorships
noun
plural of ambassadorship
ambisporangiate
amblycephalidae
amidophosphoric
amphiarthrodial
amphiarthrodial
adj
Characterized by amphiarthrosis.
amphibiological
amphibiological
adj
Pertaining to amphibiology.
amphiblestritis
amphiboliferous
amphiboliferous
adj
(mineralogy) Bearing amphibole.
amphicreatinine
amphidiscophora
amphimictically
amphimictically
adv
By means of amphimixis.
amphitheatrical
amphitheatrical
adj
Having some of the characteristics of an amphitheatre.
amyelencephalia
amyelencephalic
amylophosphoric
anaptomorphidae
androphonomania
androsporangium
androsporangium
noun
A sporangium for androspores.
anemometrograph
anemometrograph
noun
(archaic) An anemograph.
angiohemophilia
angiospermatous
angiospermatous
adj
Alternative form of angiospermous
anhematopoiesis
anomalocephalus
anoplonemertean
anoplonemertini
antepenultimate
antepenultimate
adj
Two before the last, i.e., the one immediately before the penultimate, in a series.
noun
The syllable that comes two before the last in a word.
Two before the last in a series. e.g. (..., antepenultimate, penultimate, ultimate)
antepredicament
antepredicament
noun
(logic) A prerequisite to a clear understanding of the predicaments and categories, such as definitions of common terms.
anthropomantist
anthropometrist
anthropometrist
noun
A practitioner of anthropometry
anthropomorphic
anthropomorphic
adj
(of animals, inanimate objects, and non-human entities) Having attributes or characteristics of a human being.
Having the form of a human.
anthroponomical
anthroponomical
adj
Relating to anthroponomy.
anthropopathism
anthropopathism
noun
anthropopathy
anthropophagism
anthropotomical
anthropotomical
adj
Pertaining to anthropotomy, or the dissection of human bodies.
anticompetitive
anticompetitive
adj
(economics, business) Acting to hinder or obstruct competition.
antiempirically
antipedobaptism
antipedobaptism
noun
Alternative form of antipaedobaptism
antipragmatical
antiscripturism
antispermotoxin
antiturnpikeism
antrotympanitis
aphrodisiomania
aphrodisiomania
noun
An abnormal enthusiasm for sexual pleasure
apollinarianism
apollinarianism
Noun
Apollinarism
apophthegmatist
apophthegmatist
noun
Alternative form of apothegmatist
apoplastogamous
apotelesmatical
apotelesmatical
adj
apotelesmatic
apperceptionism
approximatively
approximatively
adv
In an approximative manner.
archdiplomatist
archimperialism
archimperialist
archimperialist
noun
A strong supporter of imperialism.
assumptiousness
assumptiousness
noun
The quality of being assumptious.
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.
atmospherically
atmospherically
adv
In an atmospheric manner.
With regard to the atmosphere.
autographometer
autographometer
noun
(obsolete) An instrument on wheels for recording the topography and height changes of any route over which it is drawn or propelled.
autohemotherapy
autohemotherapy
noun
(medicine) The intramuscular or subcutaneous, immediate hypodermic reinjection of blood previously removed from the patient.
automorphically
automorphically
adv
(mathematics) In terms of automorphisms
autonephrectomy
barometrography
barothermograph
barothermograph
noun
An instrument for recording both pressure and temperature, as of the atmosphere.
basiophthalmite
basiophthalmous
batrachospermum
benzomorpholine
benzosulphimide
biomicroscopies
blasphemousness
blasphemousness
noun
The state or quality of being blasphemous.
blennophlogisma
blennophthalmia
blepharoadenoma
blepharomelasma
brachycephalism
brachycephalism
noun
Dated form of brachycephaly.
bradyspermatism
burgomastership
burgomastership
noun
The role or status of a burgomaster.
campylospermous
campylospermous
adj
(botany) Having seeds grooved lengthwise on the inner face, as in sweet cicely.
capillariomotor
cardiopneumatic
cardiopulmonary
cardiopulmonary
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to both the heart and the lungs.
cardiosymphysis
carpometacarpal
carpometacarpal
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to carpometacarpus, fusion of digits.
carpometacarpus
carpometacarpus
noun
(anatomy) The fusion of digits (carpals and metacarpals) that forms the wing in birds.
carposporangium
carposporangium
noun
(biology) A sporangium (that contains carpospores) in red algae, a cluster of which forms the cystocarp
cataphrygianism
catawamptiously
catawamptiously
adv
Alternative form of catawampusly
chamberlainship
chamberlainship
noun
The office or post of chamberlain.
chartophylacium
cheiropompholyx
cheiropompholyx
noun
(medicine) pompholyx affecting the hand
cheiropterygium
cheiropterygium
noun
(anatomy) The typical pentadactyloid limb of the higher vertebrates.
chemicophysical
chemicophysical
adj
Synonym of physicochemical
chemoautotrophy
chemoautotrophy
noun
(biology) A mode of growth in which CO₂ is the exclusive source of assimilated carbon, and energy is derived from chemical processes rather than light.
chemophysiology
chemotherapists
chemotherapists
noun
plural of chemotherapist
chemotropically
chemotropically
adv
In a chemotropic manner.
chloramphenicol
chloramphenicol
noun
(pharmacology) A broad-spectrum antibiotic C₁₁H₁₂Cl₂N₂O₅ isolated from cultures of a soil actinomycete (Streptomyces venezuelae) or prepared synthetically and used against serious infections such as typhoid fever.
chromatodysopia
chromatographic
chromatographic
adj
(analytical chemistry) Of or pertaining to chromatography.
chromatophilous
chromatophorous
chromatospheric
chromocollotype
chromocollotype
noun
A collotype image produced in two or more colours
chromocollotypy
chromocollotypy
noun
The production of chromocollotypes
chromotherapist
chromotherapist
noun
A practitioner of chromotherapy.
chromoxylograph
chromoxylograph
noun
A woodcut produced in colour.
cicrumspections
cinematographer
cinematographer
noun
(cinematography) A photographer who oversees the operations of the cameras and lighting when making a film. The cinematographer may also double as the camera operator of the movie camera, though this is usually done by a cameraman. The film director may also double as the cinematographer, though this is usually a different person.
(dated) One who exhibits motion pictures; a projectionist.
cinematographic
cinematographic
adj
of or pertaining to cinematography
circumesophagal
circumplanetary
circumplanetary
adj
(astronomy) Surrounding a planet
circumplication
circumscription
circumscription
noun
(taxonomy) The definition of what does and does not belong to a given taxon, from a particular taxonomic viewpoint or taxonomic system.
An electoral district; used often in texts treating electoral systems in Romance countries.
Anything that circumscribes or a circumscribed area.
The act of circumscribing or the quality of being circumscribed.
circumscriptive
circumscriptive
adj
That circumscribes or outlines
circumspections
circumspections
noun
plural of circumspection
circumspectness
circumspectness
noun
the state or quality of being circumspect
cometographical
cometographical
adj
Relating to cometography.
commentatorship
commentatorship
noun
The office or occupation of a commentator.
commonplaceness
commonplaceness
noun
The state or quality of being commonplace.
comparativeness
comparativeness
noun
The state or quality of being comparative.
compartmentally
compartmentally
adv
one compartment at a time
compassionately
compassionately
adv
In a compassionate manner.
compassionating
compassionating
verb
present participle of compassionate
compatibilities
compatibilities
noun
plural of compatibility
compendiousness
compendiousness
noun
The state or quality of being compendious.
competitiveness
competitiveness
noun
The state of being competitive.
complacentially
complacentially
adv
In a complacential manner.
complainingness
complainingness
noun
The quality of being complaining.
complaisantness
complaisantness
noun
The state or quality of being complaisant.
complementaries
complementaries
noun
plural of complementary
complementarily
complementarily
adv
In a complementary manner.
complementarism
complementarity
complementarity
noun
(linguistics, philosophy, semantics) A semantic relationship between two words wherein negative use of one entails the affirmative of the other with no gradability; the relation of binary antonyms.
The state or characteristic of being complementary.
complementation
complementation
noun
(genetics) The interaction between two genetic units such that an organism can function normally if either one is defective
(grammar) The relationship of a phrase to its predicate
(mathematics) The replacement of a set by its complement