(law) A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
(law) The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
(telecommunications, computing, networking) A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
The act of acknowledging
The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
adenologaditis
adiposogenital
adiposogenital
adj
Pertaining to adipose (fatty tissue) and to the genitals
advantageously
advantageously
adv
In a manner which provides an advantage; in an advantageous manner.
aetiologically
aetiologically
adv
In aetiological terms.
afterknowledge
afterknowledge
noun
Knowledge acquired later, or after the event.
agglomerations
agglomerations
noun
plural of agglomeration
agglutinations
agglutinations
noun
plural of agglutination
agglutinogenic
agglutinogenic
adj
Relating to an agglutinogen
agglutinoscope
agglutinoscope
noun
An instrument that is used to observe agglutination in vitro
agrammatologia
agriculturally
agriculturally
adv
In a manner pertaining to agriculture.
agriculturists
agriculturists
noun
plural of agriculturist
agrostological
agrostological
adj
Of or pertaining to agrostology.
aguascalientes
aguascalientes
Proper noun
A state of Mexico.
Its capital city.
albrightsville
alethiological
alethiological
adj
Of or pertaining to alethiology.
algebraization
algebraization
noun
(mathematics) conversion to algebraic form
algesireceptor
algometrically
algometrically
adv
In terms of or by means of algometry.
allegorisation
allegorization
allegorization
noun
The act of turning into allegory, or of understanding in an allegorical sense.
allothigenetic
allotriognathi
allotriophagia
altogetherness
amalgamization
amalgamization
noun
The process or result of amalgamizing.
ampelographist
ampelographist
noun
One who studies ampelography.
anaetiological
anaglyptograph
anaglyptograph
noun
An instrument for making accurate engravings of any embossed object, such as a medal.
anagrammatical
anagrammatical
adj
Alternative form of anagrammatic
anaphylactogen
anaphylactogen
noun
(medicine) A substance likely to or capable of producing an adverse reaction (anaphylaxis) in a person.
anesthesiology
anesthesiology
noun
(American spelling, Canadian spelling) The science of administering anesthetics.
angiolymphitis
angioparalytic
angiosclerotic
angularization
angularization
noun
The process of making something angular.
angustifoliate
angustifoliate
adj
(botany) Having narrow leaves.
angustifolious
angustifolious
Adjective
Having narrow leaves.
angustisellate
anomalogonatae
antagonistical
antagonistical
adj
Alternative form of antagonistic
anthecological
anthecological
adj
Relating to anthecology
anthoecologist
anthologically
anthologically
adv
In the manner of an anthology.
anthropologies
anthropologies
noun
plural of anthropology
anthropologist
anthropologist
noun
An expert in anthropology.
antiagglutinin
antiagglutinin
noun
Any substance, especially an antibody, that inhibits the action of an agglutinin
anticholagogue
anticholagogue
noun
(medicine) An agent that inhibits bile secretion.
anticipatingly
anticipatingly
adv
In an anticipating manner; looking forward; expectantly.
anticoagulants
anticoagulants
noun
plural of anticoagulant
anticoagulator
antidogmatical
antiegoistical
antiflattering
antiglyoxalase
antigonorrheal
antihemoglobin
antiliturgical
antilogarithms
antilogarithms
noun
plural of antilogarithm
antiodontalgic
antiodontalgic
adj
(rare) Countering toothache.
noun
(rare) A remedy for toothache.
antiphlogistic
antiphlogistic
adj
(pharmacology) Counteracting inflammation.
Opposed to the doctrine of phlogiston.
noun
(pharmacology) A plant or remedy that reduces inflammation.
antiphlogistin
antisialagogue
antisialagogue
noun
Any substance that decreases the production of saliva.
antitechnology
antitechnology
adj
Opposed to technology
antitheologian
apologetically
apologetically
adv
In an apologetic manner; by way of defense, apology or excuse.
apophlegmatism
apophlegmatism
noun
(obsolete) An apophlegmatic medicine.
(obsolete) The action of apophlegmatics.
apothegmatical
apothegmatical
adj
Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.
appreciatingly
appreciatingly
adv
Appreciatively, with appreciation: in an appreciating manner.
archaeologists
archaeologists
noun
plural of archaeologist
archgenethliac
archipterygial
archplagiarist
argillocalcite
arraignability
asseveratingly
asseveratingly
adv
in an asseverating manner
astigmatically
astigmatically
adv
In an astigmatic manner; through or in relation to astigmatism.
astragalectomy
astragalectomy
noun
The surgical removal of the astragalus, or talus, in order to stabilize the ankle.
astragalomancy
astragalomancy
noun
Divination by dice made from huckle-bones. They have four flat sides and two round sides which were marked.
Divination by throwing astragaloi (see etymology above) onto the pages of a picture book.
Simply divination by dice.
astrobiologies
astrobiologist
astrobiologist
noun
A biologist whose speciality is astrobiology
astrogeologist
astrogeologist
noun
One who studies astrogeology.
astrolithology
astrolithology
noun
The science of aerolites.
astrologically
astrologically
adv
In an astrological manner.
With regard to astrology.
atheologically
atheologically
adv
In an atheological manner.
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
augmentatively
augmentatively
adv
In an augmentative fashion.
autarchoglossa
autoagglutinin
autoagglutinin
noun
(immunology) An antibody that agglutinates red blood cells
autoallogamous
autobiographal
autobiographal
adj
(archaic) autobiographical
autolithograph
autolithograph
noun
A drawing produced by autolithography
verb
To print by means of autolithography
autophyllogeny
autoplagiarism
autoplagiarism
noun
The republishing or resubmitting of one's own work as if it were original.
autopsychology
autoregulation
autoregulation
noun
(biology) Any of several physiological processes in which an inhibitory feedback system counteracts change.
The process that maintains a constant flow of blood to an organ despite changes in arterial pressure.
autoregulative
autoregulative
adj
autoregulatory
autoregulatory
autoregulatory
adj
Of or pertaining to autoregulation
bacteriologies
bacteriologies
noun
plural of bacteriology
bacteriologist
bacteriologist
noun
A microbiologist whose speciality is bacteriology.
bibliopegistic
bibliopegistic
adj
Relating to bookbinding.
bigamistically
bioclimatology
bioclimatology
noun
The interdisciplinary field of science that studies the interactions between the biosphere and the Earth's atmosphere on time scales of the order of seasons or longer (in opposition to biometeorology).
biogenetically
biogenetically
adv
In a biogenetic manner.
biolinguistics
biolinguistics
noun
(linguistics) Study of the biology and evolution of language
biometeorology
biometeorology
noun
The study of the relationship between atmospheric conditions (the weather) and living organisms.
blastogranitic
bloodguiltless
bloodguiltless
adj
Free from bloodguilt.
bloodthirsting
bloodthirsting
adj
Alternative form of bloodthirsty
boussingaultia
branchiostegal
branchiostegal
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the operculum that covers the gill slits of fish
noun
A branchiostegal ray.
breathtakingly
breathtakingly
adv
In a breathtaking manner.
To a degree that causes shock or awe; shockingly.
bremsstrahlung
bremsstrahlung
noun
The electromagnetic radiation produced by the deceleration of a charged particle, such as an electron, when it is deflected by another charged particle, such as an atomic nucleus.
bulletproofing
bulletproofing
verb
present participle of bulletproof
campanologists
campanologists
noun
plural of campanologist
candlelighting
candlelighting
noun
The lighting of a candle, especially as part of a ceremony
cartilagineous
cartilagineous
adj
Archaic form of cartilaginous.
cartographical
cartographical
adj
Pertaining to cartography.
centrifugalise
centrifugalise
verb
Alternative form of centrifugalize
centrifugalize
centrifugalize
verb
Synonym of centrifugate
centrifugaller
centuplicating
centuplicating
verb
present participle of centuplicate
chalastogastra
chalcographist
chalcographist
noun
Synonym of chalcographer
characterology
characterology
noun
(psychology) The study or attempted deduction of character in individuals.
charlottenburg
cholecystalgia
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
christological
christological
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Christology
chromatologies
cingulectomies
climatological
climatological
adj
Of or pertaining to climatology.
climatologists
climatologists
noun
plural of climatologist
cognoscibility
cognoscibility
noun
The quality of being cognoscible.
cognoscitively
cognoscitively
adv
In a cognoscitive manner.
coleopterology
coleopterology
noun
(entomology) The scientific study of beetles.
collectivizing
collectivizing
verb
present participle of collectivize
collegiateness
collegiateness
noun
The quality of being collegiate.
comicotragical
comicotragical
adj
tragicomic
compensatingly
compensatingly
adv
So as to compensate.
compurgatorial
compurgatorial
adj
Relating to a compurgator or to compurgation.
concelebrating
concelebrating
verb
present participle of concelebrate
conciliatingly
conciliatingly
adv
So as to conciliate.
concoagulation
conflagrations
conflagrations
noun
plural of conflagration
congealability
congealability
noun
The condition of being congealable
congeliturbate
congenialities
congenialities
noun
plural of congeniality
congenitalness
congenitalness
noun
(rare) The quality of being congenital.
conglomerating
conglomerating
verb
present participle of conglomerate
conglomeration
conglomeration
noun
An instance of conglomerating, a coming together of separate parts.
That which consists of many previously separate parts.