(chemistry) A chemical compound, such as a hormone, fungicide, or insecticide, that improves the production of crops.
A compound or product derived from farmed plants.
alcoholmeter
alcoholmeter
noun
Alternative form of alcoholometer
aldermanical
aldermanical
adj
Alternative form of aldermanic
alexipharmic
alexipharmic
adj
(pharmacology, chiefly archaic or historical) Synonym of alexipharmac (“of or pertaining to an alexipharmac; also, acting as an alexipharmac by protecting against or warding off the ill effects of a harmful substance, especially a poison or venom”)
noun
(pharmacology, chiefly archaic or historical, also figuratively) Synonym of alexipharmac (“a medical remedy for protecting the body, or an antidote, against harmful substances, especially a poison or venom (specifically, that of a snake)”); an antidote.
algometrical
algometrical
adj
Relating to algometry.
alkalimetric
alkalimetric
adj
(chemistry) Describing a titration in which the titrant is an alkali.
alloiometric
alloisomeric
alloisomeric
adj
(chemistry) Relating to an alloisomer or to alloisomerism
alnascharism
alphamerical
alphamerical
adj
alphanumeric / alphanumerical
alphanumeric
alphanumeric
adj
Consisting of these characters plus punctuation and other special characters.
Consisting of, or limited to, letters and/or numbers, especially the characters A to Z (lowercase and uppercase) and 0 to 9.
noun
An alphanumeric character.
altimetrical
altimetrical
adj
Synonym of altimetric
ambicolorate
ambleocarpus
aminovaleric
amniochorial
amniochorial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the amnion and the chorion
amphicribral
amphicribral
adj
(botany) In which the phloem surrounds the xylem
amplificator
androclinium
aneurilemmic
antimetrical
antimetrical
adj
antimetric
aortomalacia
aphorismical
archcriminal
archcriminal
noun
A highly prolific or skilled criminal; a criminal of the highest order.
archimperial
archipallium
archipallium
noun
(anatomy) The oldest region of the brain's pallium, often considered contiguous with the olfactory cortex, but varying among species. In humans, the archipallium makes up the hippocampus.
archiplasmic
archoplasmic
areometrical
areometrical
adj
Synonym of areometric
arithmetical
arithmetical
adj
(mathematics) Of or pertaining to arithmetic, particularly the functions of arithmetic (noun; stress on the second syllable).
aromatically
aromatically
adv
In an aromatic manner.
arrhythmical
arrhythmical
adj
Alternative form of arrhythmic
arsenicalism
arsenicalism
noun
Synonym of arseniasis
arythmically
astronomical
astronomical
adj
(comparable) Very large; of vast measure.
(not comparable) Of or relating to astronomy.
asymmetrical
asymmetrical
adj
(of a question) Presenting a false dilemma, or a choice between two things which are not opposites.
Not symmetrical.
auriscalpium
auriscalpium
noun
Auriscalpium, a genus of mushrooms.
earpick
bachelordoms
barometrical
barometrical
adj
(archaic) Relating to, or observed with, a barometer, barometric.
besiclometer
bicameralism
bicameralism
noun
(government) The practice of dividing legislative bodies into two chambers with complementary powers and limitations designed to provide checks and balances against one another.
(psychology) Ambiguous misnomer for Julian Jaynes's theory of bicamerality, probably never used by Jaynes, rarely used in academic literature based on his work, but often found informally (compare bicameral mind and bicameral mentality)
bicameralist
bicameralist
noun
A supporter of bicameralism.
biomolecular
biomolecular
adj
(biochemistry) Relating to biomolecules (especially macromolecules)
biracialisms
blackmailers
blackmailers
noun
plural of blackmailer
blanchimeter
blastodermic
blastodermic
adj
Of or pertaining to the blastoderm.
bombernickel
bromeliaceae
bromidically
bromouracils
bromouracils
noun
plural of bromouracil
calamariales
calamiferous
calamiferous
adj
Producing reeds; reedy.
calamistrate
calamistrate
verb
(obsolete, rare) To curl (the hair).
californiums
calorimeters
calorimeters
noun
plural of calorimeter
calorimetric
calorimetric
adj
of, or relating to calorimetry, or measured by a calorimeter
calotermitid
calotermitid
noun
Obsolete form of kalotermitid.
calumniators
calumniators
noun
plural of calumniator
calumniatory
calumniatory
adj
Containing calumny; slanderous.
calycocarpum
calyptriform
calyptriform
adj
Having the form of a calyptra.
camelopardel
camelopardid
camelopardus
cameralistic
cameralistic
adj
Relating to finance and public revenue.
camouflagers
camouflagers
noun
plural of camouflager
campanologer
campanularia
campylodrome
campylometer
candelabrums
capituliform
capituliform
adj
Resembling a capitulum.
caprimulgine
caprolactams
caprolactams
noun
plural of caprolactam
caramelising
caramelising
verb
present participle of caramelise
caramelizing
caramelizing
verb
present participle of caramelize
cardiomegaly
cardiomegaly
noun
megalocardia
carombolette
caudofemoral
caudofemoral
adj
(anatomy) caudal and femoral
cavalierisms
cavalierisms
noun
plural of cavalierism
celeomorphae
celeomorphic
cephalometer
cephalometer
noun
A device for positioning the head, and holding it steady, for an X-ray or surgery; a cephalostat.
An instrument for measuring the head.
cephalometry
cephalometry
noun
The measurement of the head, especially in order to study growth, development, and disease.
cephalomotor
ceremonially
ceremonially
adv
In a ceremonial manner.
chalcidiform
chamaelirium
chamberlains
chamberlains
noun
plural of chamberlain
chamberleted
chamberleted
adj
Alternative form of chamberletted
chapelmaster
chapelmaster
noun
A director of music in a chapel, the musical director of a court and/or major church's choir and/or orchestra; often also a composer.
charlatanism
charlatanism
noun
(countable) An act of a charlatan
(uncountable) The state of being a charlatan
charmfulness
charmfulness
noun
The state of being charmful.
chaulmoogras
chaulmoogras
noun
plural of chaulmoogra
chaulmoogric
chaulmoogric
adj
Relating to the chaulmoogra tree or to chaulmoogric acid, obtained from its seeds.
checkerbloom
checkerbloom
noun
Any of the flowering plants in the genus Sidalcea.
cheerfulsome
cheerfulsome
adj
(archaic) cheerful
cheiromegaly
cheiromegaly
noun
Alternative form of chiromegaly
chemiculture
cherubimical
chimerically
chimerically
adv
In a chimerical manner.
chlamyphorus
chlorambucil
chlorambucil
Noun
A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
chloranaemia
chlorenchyma
chlorenchyma
noun
(botany) A mechanical, supportive ground tissue in plants containing chloroplasts.
chlorimetric
chlorimetric
adj
Alternative form of chlorometric
chlormethane
chlormethane
noun
Alternative form of chloromethane
chloroanemia
chlorococcum
chloroformed
chloroformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chloroform
chloroformic
chloroformic
adj
(organic chemistry) Relating to chloroformic acid or its derivatives
chlorometric
chlorometric
adj
Relating to chlorometry.
choleromania
chromatology
chromatology
Noun
The scientific study of colour.
chromatophil
chromatophil
noun
(cytology) A chromatophilic cell or structure
chromeplated
chromolipoid
chromolithic
chromolithic
adj
Alternative form of chromolithographic
chromophilia
chromophilia
noun
Alternative form of chromatophilia
chromophilic
chromophilic
adj
Readily stained with dyes.
chromoplasts
chromoplasts
noun
plural of chromoplast
chrysomelids
chrysomelids
noun
plural of chrysomelid
chylomicrons
chylomicrons
noun
plural of chylomicron
circumboreal
circumboreal
adj
(biogeography) Relating to the northern ecoregion of abundant forest growth particularly spanning Eurasia and North America
circumbuccal
circumbuccal
adj
(anatomy) Around the cheek
circumbulbar
circumcircle
circumcircle
noun
(geometry) A circle that passes through every vertex of a given triangle (or other polygon where possible)
circumflexes
circumflexes
noun
plural of circumflex
circumfluent
circumfluent
adj
Flowing round; surrounding in the manner of a fluid.
circumfluous
circumfluous
adj
circumfluent
circumfusile
circumfusile
adj
(nonce word) Capable of being poured or spread around.
circumjovial
circumjovial
adj
(astronomy, obsolete) In orbit around the planet Jupiter.
noun
(astronomy, obsolete) Any of the moons or satellites of the planet Jupiter.
circumlental
circumlocute
circumlocute
verb
To use circumlocution.
circumocular
circumocular
adj
That extends around the eye
circumvolant
circumvolant
adj
flying around
circumvolute
circumvolute
verb
To roll, curl or twist around
circumvolved
circumvolved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumvolve