(chemistry) The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations, or the fact that, to produce a complete reaction, a certain definite weight of reagent is required.
acidometry
acidometry
noun
Alternative form of acidimetry
adherently
adherently
adv
In an adherent manner.
advertency
advertency
noun
The quality of being advertent.
afterstudy
amendatory
amendatory
adj
For the purpose of amending or correction.
anhydrated
apodyteria
apodyteria
noun
plural of apodyterium
argyrodite
argyrodite
noun
(mineralogy) An uncommon silver germanium sulfide mineral, black with a purplish tinge and metallic lustre.
assertedly
assertedly
adv
According to an assertion.
audiometry
audiometry
noun
(medicine) The quantitative assessment of a person's hearing ability, especially by means of an audiometer.
bedirtying
bedirtying
verb
present participle of bedirty
bradytelic
bradytelic
adj
Of or relating to bradytely.
bystanders
bystanders
noun
plural of bystander
caryatides
caryatides
noun
plural of caryatide
centeredly
coldturkey
creditably
creditably
adv
In a creditable manner; reputably, without disgrace.
cryptodire
cryptodire
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Cryptodira, the taxonomic suborder of Testudines that includes most living tortoises and turtles.
crystalled
cybernated
cybernated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cybernate
cylindrite
cylindrite
noun
(mineralogy) A sulfosalt mineral, containing tin, lead, antimony and iron, whose triclinic pinacoidal crystals often occur as tubes or cylinders.
cytioderma
dacryolite
daughterly
daughterly
adj
Relating to or characteristic of a daughter.
debonairty
decastylar
decoratory
decoratory
adj
Relating to, or employing, decoration; decorative; ornamental.
decrepitly
decrepitly
adv
In a decrepit way.
decrypting
decrypting
verb
present participle of decrypt
decryption
decryption
noun
The process reversing an encryption, i.e. the process which converts encrypted data into its original form.
dedicatory
dedicatory
adj
Of or pertaining to dedication.
noun
A dedication.
defamatory
defamatory
adj
damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue
defrayment
defrayment
noun
The payment of charges.
dehydrated
dehydrated
adj
From which the water has been removed.
Suffering from dehydration.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehydrate
dehydrates
dehydrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrate
dehydrator
dehydrator
noun
(chemistry) A drying agent
A device that removes water from a material
deiformity
deiformity
noun
(obsolete) Resemblance to deity.
delegatory
delegatory
adj
Holding a delegated position.
Of or pertaining to delegation
delthyrial
delthyrial
noun
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the delthyrium.
delthyrium
delthyrium
noun
(zoology) The opening between the beak and the hinge in certain brachiopods, through which the pedicle passes.
demivotary
densimetry
densimetry
noun
(physics) The measurement of density by means of a densimeter.
denudatory
denudatory
adj
Synonym of denudative
depilatory
depilatory
adj
That removes hair
noun
A preparation that removes hair from the body.
depositary
depositary
adj
Acting as the trusted recipient of a deposit.
noun
A place where deposits are kept
One who receives goods or a deposit in trust.
depository
depository
noun
A place where something is deposited, as for storage, safekeeping, or preservation; a repository.
A trustee; a depositary.
depuratory
depuratory
adj
Tending to depurate or cleanse; depurative.
derelictly
derelictly
adv
In a derelict manner.
derivately
dermatopsy
dermopathy
dermopathy
noun
(pathology) disease of the skin
dermophyte
dermophyte
noun
dermatophyte
derogately
derogately
adv
(archaic) In a derogatory manner.
derogatory
derogatory
adj
(law, of a clause in a testament) Being or pertaining to a derogatory clause.
(usually with to) Tending to derogate:
Disparaging.
Lessening the worth of (a person, etc); expressing derogation; insulting.
Reducing the power or value of (a governmental body, etc); detracting from.
noun
A trade-line on a credit report that includes negative credit history.
desertedly
desmotropy
destroyers
destroyers
noun
plural of destroyer
destroying
destroying
verb
present participle of destroy
detergency
detergency
noun
The active property of a detergent
detractory
detractory
adj
(now rare) That detracts from something; disparaging, depreciatory.
dextrality
dextrality
noun
The state of being dextral
dextrogyre
dextrogyre
adj
(chemistry) Dextrorotatory.
dextrously
dextrously
adv
Alternative form of dexterously
dibutyrate
dibutyrate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester containing two butyrate ions or groups
dihydrated
dihydrated
adj
(chemistry) Combined with two molecules of water
dihysteria
disasterly
disasterly
adv
(obsolete) disastrously
discreetly
discreetly
adv
Acting in a discreet manner; acting in a way that respects privacy or secrecy; quietly
inconspicuously
discretely
discretely
adv
As a separate independent unit.
dishwatery
dishwatery
adj
Resembling dishwater.
dispersity
dispersity
noun
(countable) The extent to which something is dispersed.
(uncountable) The state of being dispersed, of being a dispersion.
distillery
distillery
noun
A company that distills alcohol.
A place where distillation takes place, especially the distillation of alcoholic spirits.
The process of distilling alcohol.
ditertiary
divertedly
doryanthes
dreyfusist
dryopteris
drysaltery
drysaltery
noun
The articles kept by a drysalter for sale.
The business of a drysalter.
dutymonger
dynametric
dynamiters
dynamiters
noun
plural of dynamiter
dyscrasite
dyscrasite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing antimony and silver.
dysenteric
dysenteric
adj
Of, relating, or pertaining to dysentery
noun
A person suffering from dysentery.
eastwardly
eastwardly
adj
(Blowing) from the east.
Towards the east.
adv
In or from an easterly direction.
emendatory
emendatory
adj
(archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective
encyrtidae
endostylar
endostylar
adj
Of or relating to the endostyle
endothermy
endothermy
noun
(biology) A form of thermoregulation in which heat is generated by the organism's metabolism
enhydritic
enhydritic
adj
Of or relating to enhydrite.
ergatandry
ergodicity
ergodicity
noun
(countable) The extent to which something is ergodic.
(uncountable) The condition of being ergodic.
erotylidae
eudiometry
eudiometry
noun
(chemistry, now chiefly historical) The art or process of determining the constituents of a gaseous mixture by means of the eudiometer, or for ascertaining the purity of the air or the amount of oxygen in it.
eurypterid
eurypterid
noun
A large, prehistoric, carnivorous arthropod, of the class †Eurypterida, thought to be one of the first animals to venture onto land.
ferrotyped
ferrotyped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ferrotype
formylated
formylated
adj
(organic chemistry) That has had one or more formyl groups added
grandevity
grandevity
noun
(obsolete) Great age; long life, longevity.
greedyguts
greedyguts
noun
(informal) An excessive eater, glutton, gourmand.
heredipety
hereditary
hereditary
adj
(mathematics) Of a ring: such that all submodules of projective modules over the ring are also projective.
Of a disease or trait: passed from a parent to offspring in the genes.
Of a person: holding a legally hereditary title or rank.
Of a title, honor or right: legally granted to somebody's descendant after that person's death.
Passed on as an inheritance, by last will or intestate.
noun
A hereditary ruler; a hereditary peer in the House of Lords.
heterandry
heterodoxy
heterodoxy
noun
A heterodox belief, creed, or teaching.
The quality of being heterodox.
heterodyne
heterodyne
adj
Of two oscillations: having two slightly different frequencies such that, when combined, they produce a beat
noun
Either the sum or difference of the two oscillations
The beat so produced
verb
To change the frequency of a signal by such a process
To produce heterodyne interference in a radio
hilarytide
hydracetin
hydrastine
hydrastine
noun
(organic chemistry) A natural alkaloid present in goldenseal.
hydrazoate
hydrazoate
noun
(obsolete) azide
hydriodate
hydriodate
noun
(obsolete, inorganic chemistry) iodide
hydrobates
hydroguret
hydroguret
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) Any hydride.
hydrometer
hydrometer
noun
An instrument that floats in a liquid and measures its specific gravity on a scale.
hydrometra
hydrometra
noun
An accumulation of thin mucus or other watery fluid in the cavity of the uterus.
hydrometry
hydrometry
noun
(physics) The branch of hydrostatics dealing with the measurement of specific gravity using hydrometers
hydrophyte
hydrophyte
noun
(botany) A plant that lives in or requires an abundance of water, usually excluding seaweed.
hydropotes
hydrostome
hydrotheca
hydrotheca
noun
(zoology) One of the calicles that protect the hydrants in certain Hydroidea (Thecaphora).
hydruntine
hydurilate
hysterioid
idiothermy
indirectly
indirectly
adv
In an indirect manner.
intrepidly
intrepidly
adv
In an intrepid manner
invertedly
invertedly
adv
In an inverted manner, or reverse order.
iodhydrate
iodhydrate
noun
Alternative form of iodohydrate
iridectomy
iridectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal of part or all of the iris of the eye.
iridiocyte
kidneyroot
kidneywort
kidneywort
noun
hepatica (Hepatica spp.)
navelwort
leftwardly
leftwardly
adv
In a leftward direction.
martyrised
martyrised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of martyrise
martyrized
martyrized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of martyrize
medicatory
medicatory
adj
Serving to medicate; medicinal.
mediocrity
mediocrity
noun
(now rare) The quality of being intermediate between two extremes; a mean.
(obsolete) A middle course of action; moderation, balance.
(uncountable) The condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc.; no better than standard.
An individual with mediocre abilities or achievements.
metrodynia
metrodynia
noun
(medicine) Synonym of metralgia
mistrysted
mistrysted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mistryst
moderately
moderately
adv
In a moderate manner.
To a moderate extent or degree.
mydriatine
myoproteid
myrtlewood
neutrodyne
nontragedy
nycteridae
obdurately
obdurately
adv
In an obdurate manner; stubbornly, intractably or inflexibly.
odorimetry
odorimetry
noun
The measurement of odor.
ordinately
ordinately
adv
In an ordinate manner; regular; orderly.
orthopaedy
orthopaedy
noun
Alternative form of orthopedy
overdainty
overdainty
adj
Excessively dainty.
overstayed
overstayed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overstay
oversteady
oversteady
adj
Excessively steady.
oxidimetry
oxidimetry
noun
(chemistry) Any form of volumetric analysis using an oxidizing agent such as potassium permanganate.