Of or pertaining to the measurement of absorption.
achondroplastic
achondroplastic
adj
(teratology) Of, related to, or suffering from achondroplasia.
acroparesthesia
acroparesthesia
noun
(medicine) severe pain in the extremities
actinosphaerium
aecioteliospore
aerophilatelist
aerophilatelist
noun
One who practices aerophilately; a collector of airmail stamps.
afterimpression
afterimpression
noun
Alternative spelling of after-impression
agranuloplastic
agrostographies
alphitomorphous
alphitomorphous
Adjective
Resembling barleymeal.
alternipetalous
alternisepalous
ambisporangiate
anerythroplasia
angiospermatous
angiospermatous
adj
Alternative form of angiospermous
anisotropically
anisotropically
adv
in an anisotropic manner; in such a way as to depend upon direction
anteroposterior
anteroposterior
adj
(anatomy) Anterior to posterior; front-to-back.
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the relation between anterior and posterior.
anthropogenesis
anthropogenesis
noun
The origin of man.
anthropologists
anthropologists
noun
plural of anthropologist
anthropomantist
anthropometrist
anthropometrist
noun
A practitioner of anthropometry
anthropopathism
anthropopathism
noun
anthropopathy
anthropophagism
anthropophagist
anthropophagist
noun
(Brazilian culture) A follower or representative of the Manifesto Antropófago of Oswald de Andrade, Brazilian poet; one who advocates a "cannibalistic" attitude towards the appropriation of European culture.
(rare) A cannibal.
anthropophagous
anthropophagous
adj
Who practices anthropophagy; cannibal.
anthropophilous
anthropophilous
adj
Synonym of anthropophilic
anthropophysite
anthropopsychic
anthroposophist
anthroposophist
noun
A proponent of anthroposophy.
antiadiaphorist
antiadiaphorist
noun
One who opposes adiaphorism.
antiaphrodisiac
antiaphrodisiac
noun
Any substance that reduces sexual attraction.
antiprogressive
antiprogressive
noun
One who opposes progress.
antiproteolysis
antispermotoxin
antispirochetic
antispirochetic
adj
Destroying or countering the activity of spirochetes.
antrotympanitis
apothecarcaries
apperceptionism
apperceptionist
approbativeness
approbativeness
noun
The state or quality of being approbative.
appropriateness
appropriateness
noun
the quality or condition of being appropriate
aprioristically
aprioristically
adv
A priori; in an aprioristic manner.
archaeopithecus
archconspirator
archconspirator
noun
A chief conspirator.
archdiplomatist
archiepiscopate
archiepiscopate
noun
(ecclesiastical) an archbishopric
arteriostrepsis
arthroendoscopy
arthrophlogosis
asterophyllites
asterophyllites
noun
plural of asterophyllite
asterospondylic
astropectinidae
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.
astrophysicists
astrophysicists
noun
plural of astrophysicist
atmospherically
atmospherically
adv
In an atmospheric manner.
With regard to the atmosphere.
autobiographers
autobiographers
noun
plural of autobiographer
autobiographies
autobiographies
noun
plural of autobiography
autobiographist
autobiographist
noun
An autobiographer.
autoprogressive
autoproteolysis
autoproteolysis
noun
(biochemistry) Spontaneous proteolysis
autoserotherapy
autoserotherapy
noun
serotherapy using an autoserum
autosuppression
bacteriophagous
bacteriophagous
adj
Pertaining to the predation and consumption of bacterium.
bacterioscopist
bacterioscopist
noun
One who carries out bacterioscopy.
bacteriotrypsin
batrachophagous
batrachophagous
adj
Feeding on frogs.
batrachospermum
belonosphaerite
bibliotherapies
bibliotherapies
noun
plural of bibliotherapy
bibliotherapist
bibliotherapist
noun
A therapist who provides bibliotherapy.
biostratigraphy
biostratigraphy
noun
(biology, geology) The study of the stratigraphic distribution of fossils.
blastoneuropore
blephariglottis
blepharoplastic
blepharoplastic
adj
relating to blepharoplasty
boltuprightness
bothriocephalus
boustrophedonic
boustrophedonic
adj
Relating to the boustrophedon mode of writing.
bronchophthisis
burgomastership
burgomastership
noun
The role or status of a burgomaster.
calyptorhynchus
cantharophilous
cantharophilous
adj
Synonym of cantharophilic
cardiotherapies
cardiotherapies
noun
plural of cardiotherapy
carpometacarpus
carpometacarpus
noun
(anatomy) The fusion of digits (carpals and metacarpals) that forms the wing in birds.
cephalothoraces
cephalothoraxes
cephalothoraxes
noun
plural of cephalothorax
chemotherapists
chemotherapists
noun
plural of chemotherapist
chiropterygious
chloroplatinous
chromatodysopia
chromatophilous
chromatophorous
chromatospheric
chromotherapist
chromotherapist
noun
A practitioner of chromotherapy.
cicrumspections
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.
circumspections
circumspections
noun
plural of circumspection
claustrophobiac
claustrophobiac
noun
(uncommon) Alternative form of claustrophobic
claustrophobias
claustrophobias
noun
plural of claustrophobia
commentatorship
commentatorship
noun
The office or occupation of a commentator.
comparativeness
comparativeness
noun
The state or quality of being comparative.
complementaries
complementaries
noun
plural of complementary
complementarism
compresbyterial
compressibility
compressibility
noun
(thermodynamics) The product of pressure and molar volume divided by the product of the gas constant and the absolute temperature.
The degree to which something is compressible.
comptrollership
comptrollership
noun
The position or office of a comptroller.
conscriptionist
conscriptionist
adj
Supporting conscription.
noun
A supporter of conscription.
conservatorship
conservatorship
noun
(law) The legal status of a conservator, similar to guardianship or trusteeship.
(law) The state of being under the control of a conservator.
constructorship
contemporaneous
contemporaneous
adj
Existing or created in the same period of time.
contrapositives
contrapositives
noun
plural of contrapositive
contrapuntalist
contributorship
contributorship
noun
The role or status of contributor.
cooperativeness
cooperativeness
noun
The state of being cooperative
correspondently
correspondently
adv
In a corresponding manner.
corruptibleness
corruptibleness
noun
The state or quality of being corruptible.
counterexamples
counterexamples
noun
plural of counterexample
counteropposite
counterposition
counterposition
noun
An opposite or opposing position
counterpressure
counterpressure
noun
Pressure applied in one direction to counterbalance pressure from another.
verb
(transitive) To apply pressure to (something) in one direction to counterbalance pressure from another.
counterproposal
counterproposal
noun
A proposal made as an alternative to another, earlier proposal.
counterprotests
counterprotests
noun
plural of counterprotest
counterreprisal
counterreprisal
noun
A reprisal in response to a prior reprisal.
counterresponse
counterresponse
noun
A response to a response.
countersurprise
countersurprise
noun
A surprise in response or opposition to another surprise.
countersympathy
countertrespass
crackpottedness
crossopterygian
crossopterygian
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Crossopterygii, an infraclass of bony fish.
noun
(zoology) One of the Crossopterygii.
cryptoanalytics
cryptocephalous
cryptomonadales
cryptophthalmos
cryptophthalmos
noun
A rare congenital anomaly in which the skin is continuous over the eyeball, with absence of eyelids.
cryptoproselyte
cryptosplenetic
cryptovolcanism
crystallography
crystallography
noun
The experimental science of determining the arrangement of atoms in solids.
The study of crystals.
crystallophobia
cytoparaplastin
cytotrophoblast
cytotrophoblast
noun
(cytology) The inner layer of the trophoblast.
daguerreotypist
daguerreotypist
noun
A person who makes daguerreotypes.
deprecatoriness
deprecatoriness
noun
The quality of being deprecatory.
deprotestantize
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dermatographism
dermatographism
noun
(pathology) dermatographia (skin disorder)
dermatophytosis
dermatophytosis
noun
(medicine) A fungal infection of the skin caused by a dermatophyte, ringworm.
descriptionless
descriptionless
adj
Without a description.
dessertspoonful
dessertspoonful
noun
A quantity of something about the volume of a dessertspoon, or 2 teaspoons.
deuteroproteose
diaheliotropism
diaheliotropism
noun
(botany) A tendency of leaves or other plant organs to have their dorsal surface facing towards the rays of light.