(category theory, of a functor) which reverses composition
(object-oriented programming) Using or relating to contravariance.
noun
(algebra) A bihomogeneous polynomial in dual variables of x, y, ... and the coefficients of some homogeneous form in x, y, ... that is invariant under some group of linear transformations.
contravention
contravention
noun
The act of contravening a rule, regulation, or law, or of not fulfilling an obligation, promise, or agreement.
contraversion
contraversion
noun
A turning to the opposite side; antistrophe.
controversial
controversial
adj
Arousing controversy—a debate or discussion of opposing opinions.
controversies
controversies
noun
plural of controversy
controversion
controversion
noun
(chiefly archaic) controversy
controverting
controverting
verb
present participle of controvert
controvertist
controvertist
noun
One skilled in or given to controversy; a controversialist.
convallamarin
convallamarin
noun
(organic chemistry) A poisonous glucoside extracted from the lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis)
conventicular
conventionary
conventionary
adj
(obsolete) Acting under contract; settled by express agreement.
conventioneer
conventioneer
noun
A person attending a convention
convergencies
convergencies
noun
plural of convergency
conversations
conversations
noun
plural of conversation
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conversation
conversazione
conversazione
noun
(by extension) A community social gathering.
A formal gathering where something related to the arts or academia is discussed.
conversazioni
conversazioni
noun
plural of conversazione
conversionary
conversionary
adj
Relating to, or leading to conversion
conversionism
conversionist
convertaplane
convertaplane
noun
Alternative form of convertiplane
convertiplane
convertiplane
noun
Any of several forms of aircraft capable of both vertical takeoff and landing, and of normal forward flight; usually has variable geometry wings that can rotate
convertoplane
conveyorizing
conveyorizing
verb
present participle of conveyorize
convulsionary
convulsionary
adj
Pertaining to convulsion; convulsive.
noun
A convulsionist.
cooghneiorvlt
cooperatively
cooperatively
adv
In a cooperative manner; working with others on a task as part of a team.
corbettsville
cornettsville
cornwallville
corporatively
corporativism
corporativism
noun
Synonym of corporatism
correlatively
correlatively
adv
in a correlative manner
correlativism
correlativity
corresponsive
corresponsive
adj
equivalent or similar in character: corresponding
jointly or mutually responsive: exchanging
responsive to stimulus: responding, answering
corriganville
corroborative
corroborative
adj
Serving to corroborate
noun
(dated) a medical tonic; a corroborant
corrosiveness
corrosiveness
noun
(figuratively) Such property in some immaterial agent.
Some property characteristic of a corrosive substance, as its taste.
The quality or property of corroding or being corrosive, of eating away or disintegrating; acrimony.
cosovereignty
cosovereignty
noun
joint sovereignty; a situation where there is more than one sovereign over a territory
costicervical
counteractive
counteractive
adj
That counteracts
counteradvice
counteradvice
noun
Advice that goes against other advice; opposite advice.
counteradvise
counteradvise
verb
To give the opposite advice.
counteravouch
countermoving
countermoving
adj
That moves in opposition or retaliation
verb
present participle of countermove
countervailed
countervailed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countervail
countervolley
countervolley
noun
A volley in response or opposition to another volley.
craddockville
cravenhearted
crawfordville
crothersville
cryptovalence
cryptovalency
cubicovariant
cubicovariant
noun
(mathematics) a covariant of a cubic form
cubonavicular
cubonavicular
adj
Alternative form of cuboideonavicular
curvesomeness
curvilinearly
curvilinearly
adv
In a curvilinear way.
dallardsville
declaratively
declaratively
adv
In a declarative way.
decompressive
decompressive
adj
That decompresses.
decorrugative
defervescence
defervescence
noun
The departure or subsiding of a fever.
demirevetment
demisovereign
demonstrative
demonstrative
adj
(grammar) that specifies the thing or person referred to
given to open displays of emotion
that serves to demonstrate, show or prove
noun
A demonstrative adjective.
A demonstrative pronoun.
denumerantive
deprecatively
deprecatively
adv
In an deprecating manner; in a manner that deprecates
derivationist
derivationist
noun
A proponent of derivationism.
descriptively
descriptively
adv
In a descriptive manner.
descriptivism
descriptivism
noun
(linguistics) The practice of describing realistic forms, as opposed to prescribing idealistic norms, of linguistic usage.
deservingness
deservingness
noun
The state or quality of being deserving.
desilverizing
desilverizing
verb
present participle of desilverize
destructively
destructively
adv
in a destructive manner: in a way that causes destruction
destructivism
destructivism
noun
An art movement that involves destroying objects in front of spectators.
destructivity
destructivity
noun
destructiveness
desulfovibrio
deteriorative
deteriorative
adj
Causing deterioration.
determinative
determinative
adj
(law) Sufficient to decide something (such as a question of fact or of law).
noun
(linguistics) An ideogram used to mark semantic categories of words in logographic scripts.
detersiveness
detersiveness
noun
The quality of cleansing.
detritivorous
detritivorous
adj
(ecology) That feeds on detritus; saprophagous
devertebrated
devirgination
devirgination
Noun
The loss of a girl or woman's virginity.
devisceration
devitrifiable
devolutionary
devolutionary
adj
Of, pertaining to, advocating or permitting devolution.
devouringness
devouringness
noun
The quality of something that devours.
dextroversion
dextroversion
noun
(medicine) A turning to the right.
diffractively
diffractively
adv
In a diffractive manner; by means of, or accompanied by diffraction
digitinervate
directcarving
directiveness
directiveness
noun
The condition of being directive
disapprovable
disapprovable
adj
Able or suitable to be disapproved.
discoursively
discoursively
adv
Discursively.
In a reasoning manner; by way of conversation or discourse.
disfavourable
disfavourable
adj
Not favourable; unfavourable.
disfigurative
disfigurative
adj
disfiguring
disinvigorate
disinvigorate
verb
(transitive) To enervate; to weaken.
disrespective
disrespective
adj
(obsolete) Showing a lack of respect; disrespectful.
disseveration
disseveration
noun
The act of dissevering; disseverance.
distractively
distributival
disvertebrate
diversifiable
diversifiable
adj
Capable of being diversified or varied.
diversipedate
divertibility
diverticulate
diverticulate
adj
Related to a diverticulum
divertimentos
divertingness
divertingness
noun
The quality or state of being diverting.
divertisement
divertisement
noun
(archaic) diversion; amusement; recreation
dorsocervical
dorsocervical
adj
Relating to the back and the neck.
eavesdroppers
eavesdroppers
noun
plural of eavesdropper
eavesdropping
eavesdropping
noun
(telecommunications) The interception of electronic communication.
(zoology) The act of one organism listening for another's calls, so as to exploit them.
Listening secretly to the private conversations of others.
verb
present participle of eavesdrop
effervescence
effervescence
noun
Foment.
The escape of gas from solution in a liquid, especially the escape of carbon dioxide from a carbonated drink.
Vivacity.
effervescency
effervescency
noun
(archaic) effervescence
effervescible
effervescible
adj
Capable of effervescing.
ekaterinoslav
elaboratively
elaboratively
adv
In an elaborative manner.
electromotive
electromotive
adj
(physics) of, relating to, or producing the movement of electrons (an electric current)
electrovalent
electrovalent
adj
(chemistry) Of or pertaining to electrovalency/electrovalence.
enculturative
enravishingly
enravishingly
adv
So as to enravish, or throw into ecstasy.
environmental
environmental
adj
Pertaining to the environment.
noun
(computing) Any factor relating to the physical environment in which hardware is operated, such as the room temperature or the number of racks used to hold equipment.
equilibrative
equilibrative
adj
That equilibrates
ethchlorvynol
ethchlorvynol
noun
A sedative and hypnotic drug used to treat insomnia.
ethmovomerine
ethmovomerine
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the region of the vomer and the base of the ethmoid in the skull.
evangeliaries
evangeliaries
noun
plural of evangeliary
evangeliarium
evangelistary
evangelistary
noun
(Christianity) A book containing selections from the Gospels, read during worship services.
evaporability
evaporability
noun
Capability of evaporating.
evaporatively
evaporatively
adv
In an evaporative manner
Regarding evaporation
evaporativity
evaporativity
noun
The quality or degree of being evaporative.
everlastingly
everlastingly
adv
In an everlasting manner; without end; forever.
Perpetually; constantly.
eviscerations
eviscerations
noun
plural of evisceration
excursiveness
excursiveness
noun
The quality of being discursive
exhortatively
exhortatively
adv
In an exhortative way.
expectorative
expectorative
adj
Alternative form of expectorant
exploratively
exploratively
adv
In an explorative way or fashion.
exterminative
exterminative
adj
Serving to exterminate; exterminatory.
exteroceptive
exteroceptive
adj
(anatomy) That responds to external stimuli
extrapolative
extrapolative
adj
That serves to extrapolate
extrapunitive
extrapunitive
adj
(psychology) Tending to punish others.
extravagances
extravagances
noun
plural of extravagance
extravagantes
extravagantly
extravagantly
adv
With lavish expenditure or behaviour.
extravaganzas
extravaganzas
noun
plural of extravaganza
extravagating
extravagating
verb
present participle of extravagate
extravagation
extravagation
noun
(archaic) A wandering beyond limits; excess.
An agricultural term for the process of activating the enzymes in a cow’s stomach causing it to produce milk, this is due to the applied centrifugal force. The cow usually passes out in the first minute so no harm is felt by the animal. It is mainly used in South American farm mostly in Brasil but the technique can be found in Central Europe as well.
extravasating
extravasating
adj
That undergoes extravasation
verb
present participle of extravasate
extravasation
extravasation
noun
The eruption of molten lava from a volcanic vent.
The exudation of blood, lymph or urine from a vessel into the tissues.
extravascular
extravascular
adj
Situated or happening outside of the blood vessels or lymph vessels.