(geology) The acidic ability of water (when it contains dissolved carbon dioxide) to dissolve calcium carbonate from rocks.
The quality of being aggressive.
aglyphodonta
agnostically
agnostically
adv
In an agnostic manner; not having or expressing a firm opinion on something.
Toward, or from the perspective of, agnosticism.
agranulocyte
agranulocyte
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several kinds of white blood cell characterised by the absence of granules in the cytoplasm.
agreeability
agreeability
noun
(uncountable) The property of being agreeable; pleasantness.
agriotypidae
agroforestry
agroforestry
noun
An agricultural approach of using the interactive benefits from combining trees and shrubs with crops and/or livestock.
amblygonites
amblygonites
noun
plural of amblygonite
amblystegite
amygdalolith
amygdalotome
amygdalotomy
amygdalotomy
noun
(surgery) Surgical removal of the amygdala.
anaglyptical
anapterygota
anapterygote
androgyneity
angiostrophy
anthobiology
anthoecology
anthropogeny
anthropogeny
noun
The study of human origins, human generation, or the origin and development of man.
anthropogony
anthropogony
noun
Synonym of anthropogenesis
anthropology
anthropology
noun
The holistic scientific and social study of humanity, mainly using ethnography as its method.
antiburglary
antiburglary
adj
Opposing or countering burglary.
antigenicity
antigenicity
noun
(immunology) The ability, or degree of ability, to react with the products of an immune response.
antihygienic
antihygienic
adj
That is conducive to unhygienic conditions
antilynching
antilynching
adj
(law) Prohibiting the practice of lynching
Opposed to the practice of lynching
antioxygenic
antioxygenic
adj
antioxidant
antipolygamy
antipolygamy
adj
Opposing polygamy.
antitheology
antitheology
noun
A belief system that runs counter to theology.
appetizingly
appetizingly
adv
In an appetizing manner.
apterygotous
argentometry
argentometry
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A method of analytical chemistry involving titration with silver nitrate, especially for the quantitative analysis of chloride
argyranthous
argyrythrose
arrogatingly
arthrography
arthrography
noun
(dated, uncountable, medicine) The scientific description of joints
(medicine) An arthrogram
asphyxiating
asphyxiating
verb
present participle of asphyxiate
astigmometry
astoundingly
astoundingly
adv
In an astounding manner; so as to astound, surprise, or amaze.
astringently
astringently
adv
In the manner of an astringent.
astrobiology
astrobiology
noun
(sciences) The study of life anywhere in the universe, including the Earth.
astrogeology
astrogeology
noun
(astronomy, geology) The science dealing with the structure and composition of planets and other bodies in the solar system.
attractingly
attractingly
adv
In such a way as to attract.
autoallogamy
autogenously
autogenously
adv
In an autogenous manner; spontaneously
backbitingly
backbitingly
adv
In a backbiting manner.
bacteriology
bacteriology
noun
(biology, microbiology) The scientific study of bacteria, especially in relation to disease and agriculture.
bathygraphic
bathygraphic
adj
Relating to bathygraphy.
bathypelagic
bathypelagic
adj
(oceanography) Of or pertaining to the parts of the oceans at depths between 1000 and 4000 meters deep.
bellyflaught
benzoylating
bewitchingly
bewitchingly
adv
In a bewitching manner
bigheartedly
bigheartedly
adv
In a bighearted manner
bilinguality
bilinguality
noun
(rare) bilingualism
blisteringly
blisteringly
adv
In a blistering manner.
blusteringly
blusteringly
adv
in a blustering manner
brachystegia
bromargyrite
bromargyrite
noun
(mineralogy) A natural mineral form of silver bromide.
butterflying
butterflying
verb
present participle of butterfly
caliginosity
caliginosity
noun
darkness; obscurity.
calyptrogyne
cataphrygian
chartography
chasteningly
chasteningly
adv
In a chastening manner.
chatteringly
chatteringly
adv
In a chattering manner.
chirogymnast
chromatology
chromatology
Noun
The scientific study of colour.
chthonophagy
chthonophagy
noun
(pathology) Alternative form of chthonophagia
cingulectomy
circumgyrate
circumgyrate
verb
(intransitive) To be formed into a bent or curved shape (around something).
(intransitive) To make circuits (around an area or space).
(intransitive) To move around something.
(intransitive) To turn in a circle around an axis or fixed point.
(transitive) To cause to move around something; to cause to orbit.
(transitive) To cause to turn in a circle around an axis or fixed point.
(transitive) To form into a bent or curved shape.
clatteringly
clatteringly
adv
With a clattering sound.
clorargyrite
clusteringly
clusteringly
adv
In clusters.
coccygectomy
coccygectomy
noun
(surgery) Surgical removal of the coccyx.
cogitability
cogitability
noun
The quality of being cogitable.
cogitabundly
cogitatingly
cogitatingly
adv
With cogitation.
cogitatively
cogitatively
adv
In a cogitative manner
cogitativity
cogitativity
noun
cogitativeness
collegiality
collegiality
noun
collegial atmosphere; working with colleagues in an effective and cooperative manner
power and authority that is shared among peers, especially the sharing of collegiate power among Roman Catholic bishops.
collegiately
collegiately
adv
In the manner of a community or of a group of colleagues.
In the manner of an undergraduate institution of higher education.
comagistracy
cometography
cometography
noun
A scientific description of comets.
comfortingly
comfortingly
adv
In a comforting manner
compurgatory
compurgatory
adj
compurgatorial
congeniality
congeniality
noun
The quality of being congenial; the state of being agreeable or of having similar tastes.
congenitally
congenitally
adv
In a congenital manner; from birth.
conglobately
consentingly
consentingly
adv
in a consenting manner, showing consent
consignatary
consignatary
noun
(obsolete) A consignee.
c. 1665, Leoline Jenkins, a letter to the Lords of His Majesty's most Honourable Privy Council
consignatory
consignatory
noun
One of several joint signatories to a document.
contagiosity
contagiosity
noun
contagiousness
contagiously
contagiously
adv
In a contagious manner
contemningly
contemningly
adv
With contempt.
contendingly
contendingly
adv
So as to contend or compete.
contestingly
contestingly
adv
In a contesting or contending manner.
contiguously
contiguously
adv
In a contiguous manner.
contingently
contingently
adv
In a contingent manner; without foresight
continuingly
continuingly
adv
In a manner that is ongoing.
convergently
convergently
adv
In a convergent manner
With regard to convergence
copyrighting
copyrighting
verb
present participle of copyright
correctingly
correctingly
adv
So as to correct something.
corruptingly
corruptingly
adv
In a corrupting manner.
cotyligerous
cotyligerous
adj
(zoology) Having cotyles.
criteriology
criteriology
noun
(philosophy) The study of the validity of reasoning and the criteria necessary to achieve knowledge.
cryptogamian
cryptogamian
adj
Of or relating to the cryptogams.
cryptogamist
cryptogamist
noun
(dated) One skilled in cryptogamic botany.
cryptogamous
cryptogamous
adj
Of or pertaining to the cryptogams
cryptogenous
cryptogenous
adj
cryptogenic
cryptoglioma
cryptogramma
cryptographs
cryptographs
noun
plural of cryptograph
cryptography
cryptography
noun
The discipline concerned with communication security (eg, confidentiality of messages, integrity of messages, sender authentication, non-repudiation of messages, and many other related issues), regardless of the used medium such as pencil and paper or computers.
cryptologies
cryptologies
noun
plural of cryptology
cryptologist
cryptologist
noun
one who studies cryptology
cryptostegia
cryptozygous
cryptozygous
adj
(anatomy) Having a face that is narrower than the cranium (such that the zygomatic arches are not always visible)
crystalizing
crystalizing
verb
present participle of crystalize
crystallurgy
crystallurgy
noun
(dated) crystallization
cyanogenetic
cyanogenetic
adj
Giving rise to cyanide
cyclostyling
cyclostyling
verb
present participle of cyclostyle
cystogenesis
cystogenesis
noun
formation of a cyst
cystorrhagia
cytogenetics
cytogenetics
noun
(biology, genetics) The branch of genetics that studies the relationships between the structure and number of chromosomes as seen in isolated cells and variation in genotype and phenotype
cytoglobulin
dactyliology
dactyliology
noun
The branch of archaeology dealing with finger rings.
The branch of archaeology dealing with gem engraving.
dactylograph
dactylograph
noun
(archaic) A typewriter.
(archaic) A typist.
daylightings
decertifying
decertifying
verb
present participle of decertify
degenerately
degenerately
adv
In a degenerate manner
delightfully
delightfully
adv
In a delightful manner.
delightingly
delightingly
adv
So as to cause delight; delightfully.
demystifying
demystifying
verb
present participle of demystify
denitrifying
denitrifying
verb
present participle of denitrify
deoxygenated
deoxygenated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deoxygenate
deoxygenates
deoxygenates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deoxygenate