(biochemistry) Of, relating to, or being an androgen.
anorogenic
anorogenic
adj
(geology) Unrelated to orogeny
anticlergy
anticlergy
adj
Opposing the clergy.
archangels
archangels
noun
plural of archangel
archegonia
archegonia
noun
plural of archegonium
archgunner
archregent
arciniegas
arctangent
arctangent
noun
(trigonometry) Any of several single-valued or multivalued functions that are inverses of the tangent function. Symbol: arctan, tan⁻¹
arctogaean
arrogances
arrogances
noun
plural of arrogance
assurgency
assurgency
noun
A tendency to rise.
athrogenic
barbecuing
barbecuing
verb
present participle of barbecue
becharming
becharming
verb
present participle of becharm
becrawling
becrawling
verb
present participle of becrawl
becrowding
becrowding
verb
present participle of becrowd
becrusting
bescouring
boschneger
brachering
bracketing
bracketing
noun
(architecture) A series or group of brackets; brackets, collectively.
The act of enclosing (text, etc.) in brackets.
verb
present participle of bracket
bucklering
bucklering
verb
present participle of buckler
butchering
butchering
noun
The act by which someone or something is butchered; a slaughter or killing.
verb
present participle of butcher
calipering
calipering
verb
present participle of caliper
camerlengo
camerlengo
noun
The cardinal who administers the Roman Catholic Church in the interregnum between Popes.
camerlingo
campaigner
campaigner
noun
(by extension) A military veteran.
A person who campaigns for a person running for political office or works, or supports, in an organised and active way towards a goal; an activist.
A person who has served in a military campaign.
Someone with experience in a certain field.
canaseraga
cannelburg
caperingly
caperingly
adv
in a capering manner
carangidae
carcinogen
carcinogen
noun
A substance or agent that can cause cancer.
caretaking
caretaking
noun
The act of taking care or taking charge of something.
cariogenic
cariogenic
adj
Of, or relating to cariogenesis
Producing dental caries
carmagnole
carmagnole
noun
(archaic) A bombastic report from the French armies.
(clothing, historical) A short jacket, fashionable during the French Revolution, with short skirts, a broad collar and lapels, and several rows of buttons.
(historical) A popular Red Republican song and dance, of the time of the first French Revolution.
carpogenic
carpogenic
adj
(botany) Producing fruit, or causing fruit to develop.
carragheen
cartonnage
cartonnage
noun
Pasteboard.
The papyrus used to wrap mummies in ancient Egypt.
cashiering
cashiering
noun
A dismissal of an individual from service, especially in the military.
verb
present participle of cashier
cassegrain
cateringly
centigrade
centigrade
adj
(of a scale) Having 100 divisions between two fixed points.
Celsius (since 1948).
noun
(countable) A unit of angle equal to the hundredth part of a quadrant. Its symbol is gon.
(countable, dated) A single degree on this scale.
(uncountable) A centigrade temperature scale having the freezing point of water defined as 0° and its boiling point defined as 100° at standard atmospheric pressure. Known as the Celsius scale since 1948.
centigrado
centigrams
centigrams
noun
plural of centigram
centrifuge
centrifuge
noun
(figuratively) An apparatus in which humans are spun to simulate acceleration in an aircraft or spacecraft.
A device in which a mixture of denser and lighter materials (normally dispersed in a liquid) is separated by being spun about a central axis at high speed.
verb
To rotate something in a centrifuge, typically in order to separate its constituents.
certifying
certifying
verb
present participle of certify
cerulignol
chaffering
chaffering
noun
The act of one who chaffers.
verb
present participle of chaffer
chagrinned
chagrinned
adj
Alternative form of chagrined
challenger
challenger
noun
One who challenges; especially, one who plays against the current champion of a game or contest in hopes of winning and becoming the new champion.
chambering
chambering
noun
The chamber of a gun or other firearm.
verb
present participle of chamber
chamfering
chamfering
noun
A chamfer.
verb
present participle of chamfer
chancering
changeover
changeover
noun
A conversion or transition from one thing to another.
chaptering
chaptering
verb
present participle of chapter
chargeling
chargeling
noun
A little or young charge (person in the care of another).
charminger
charminger
adj
comparative form of charming: more charming
chartering
chartering
verb
present participle of charter
chattering
chattering
adj
That chatters
noun
A noise that chatters.
Output fluctuation before reaching a stable condition.
verb
present participle of chatter
checkering
checkering
noun
Alternative form of chequering
verb
present participle of checker
cheddaring
cheddaring
noun
The stage of manufacturing Cheddar cheese and similar cheeses where the curd is cut into small pieces, often cubes, to drain the whey before being stacked and turned.
verb
present participle of cheddar
cheeringly
cheeringly
adv
In a way that cheers; hearteningly, encouragingly.
With cheering.
chequering
chequering
noun
A chequered pattern.
verb
present participle of chequer
cherishing
cherishing
noun
The act by which somebody or something is cherished.
verb
present participle of cherish
chippering
chippering
verb
present participle of chipper
chirurgeon
chirurgeon
noun
(archaic) A doctor or surgeon.
chittering
chittering
noun
The sound of a chitter.
verb
present participle of chitter
chivareing
chondrigen
chondrigen
noun
(biochemistry) The chemical basis of cartilage, converted by long boiling in water into a gelatinous substance called chondrin.
chondrogen
chondrogen
noun
Alternative form of chondrigen
chowdering
chowdering
verb
present participle of chowder
chromogene
chuntering
chuntering
noun
Grumbling; complaining.
verb
present participle of chunter
ciceronage
ciceronage
noun
The activity of a cicerone; local guidance.
ciceroning
ciceroning
verb
present participle of cicerone
cinemagoer
cinemagoer
noun
One who visits a cinema in order to watch a film.
circleting
clabbering
clabbering
verb
present participle of clabber
clambering
clambering
noun
The act of one who clambers.
verb
present participle of clamber
clangoured
clangoured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clangour
clappering
clappering
verb
present participle of clapper
clattering
clattering
adj
In a state or process of being clattered.
noun
A noise that clatters.
verb
present participle of clatter
clewgarnet
clinkering
clinkering
verb
present participle of clinker
clobbering
clobbering
adj
That clobbers.
noun
(informal) A beating; a thrashing; a thorough defeat.
verb
present participle of clobber
clubmonger
clustering
clustering
adj
Forming a cluster.
noun
(computing) The undesirable contiguous grouping of elements in a hash table.
(demographics) The grouping of a population based on ethnicity, economics or religion.
(writing) A prewriting technique consisting of writing ideas down on a sheet of paper around a central idea within a circle, with the related ideas radially joined to the circle using rays.
A grouping of a number of similar things.
verb
present participle of cluster
cluttering
cluttering
noun
A speech disorder characterized by fast, jerky, or irregular speech, which often sounds like stuttering.
An instance of cluttered speech.
The act of making, or condition of being, cluttered.
verb
present participle of clutter
coalmonger
coalmonger
noun
(dated) A dealer in coal.
coarsening
coarsening
noun
The process or the result of becoming coarse
verb
present participle of coarsen
cocreating
cocreating
verb
present participle of cocreate
coderiving
codesigner
codesigner
noun
One who codesigns; a designer who works with another.
coenduring
coenduring
verb
present participle of coendure
coerecting
coexerting
coexerting
verb
present participle of coexert
cogovernor
cogovernor
noun
Someone who governs something together with someone else
cogredient
cogredient
adj
(mathematics) Describing two or more variables that undergo the same linear transformations
coinhering
coinhering
verb
present participle of coinhere
comanagers
comanagers
noun
plural of comanager
commercing
commercing
verb
present participle of commerce
commingler
commingler
noun
A device for noiseless heating of water by steam in a vessel filled with a porous mass, as of pebbles.
One who, or that which, commingles.
compeering
compeering
verb
present participle of compeer
concerning
concerning
adj
(obsolete) Important.
Causing concern; worrying.
noun
That which one is concerned in; one's business.
prep
Regarding, respecting.
verb
present participle of concern
concerting
concerting
noun
Concerted activity; something done together by two or more people.
verb
present participle of concert
concierges
concierges
noun
plural of concierge
concreting
concreting
verb
present participle of concrete
conferring
conferring
noun
The act of one who confers.
verb
present participle of confer
configured
configured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of configure
configures
configures
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of configure
confragose
congenator
congeneric
congeneric
adj
Of or pertaining to congeners (organisms of the same genus)
noun
Alternative form of congener
congiaries
congiaries
noun
plural of congiary
congregant
congregant
noun
A member of a congregation.
congregate
congregate
adj
(rare) Collective; assembled; compact.
verb
(intransitive) To come together; to assemble; to meet.
(transitive) To collect into an assembly or assemblage; to bring into one place, or into a united body.
congressed
congressed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of congress
congresser
congresses
congresses
noun
plural of congress
congruence
congruence
noun
(algebra) More generally: any equivalence relation defined on an algebraic structure which is preserved by operations defined by the structure.
(mathematics, geometry) The quality of being isometric — roughly, the same measure and shape.
(mathematics, linear algebra) Matrix similarity by an orthogonal matrix.
(mathematics, number theory) A relation between two numbers indicating they give the same remainder when divided by some given number.
The quality of agreeing or corresponding; being suitable and appropriate.
congruency
congruency
noun
(mathematics) The state of being congruent
The quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate
conquering
conquering
noun
gerund of conquer: an act of conquest.
verb
present participle of conquer
conserving
conserving
adj
Accompanied by conservation.
verb
present participle of conserve
constringe
constringe
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To constrict; to tighten.
convergent
convergent
adj
(mathematical analysis, topology) Of a sequence or series in a topological space, converging to a (finite, proper) limit.
That converges or focuses; converging
noun
(mathematics) The rational number obtained when a continued fraction has been terminated after a finite number of terms.
converging
converging
adj
approaching each other at a point; convergent.
noun
convergence
verb
present participle of converge
conversing
conversing
noun
conversation
verb
present participle of converse
converting
converting
verb
present participle of convert
copperwing
corbelling
corbelling
noun
A series of corbels or piece of continuous corbelled masonry.
verb
present participle of corbel
cordelling
coregnancy
coregonine
coregonine
noun
Any fish of the genus Coregonus.
coregonoid
corelating
coremaking
coremaking
noun
(engineering) The manufacture of the cores used to produce the hollow parts of castings.