Having the form of a developed alphabet or its letters, as opposed to crude pictographic symbols.
amblyopia
amblyopia
noun
A disorder of visual development in which the brain partially or wholly ignores input from one or both eyes.
dimness or blurring of the eyesight due to a fault in transmission of signals to the brain from an otherwise healthy eye.
amblyopic
amblyopic
adj
of, relating to, or suffering from amblyopia
amblyopsidae
amblyopsis
amphibiological
amphibiological
adj
Pertaining to amphibiology.
amphibiology
amphibiology
noun
The branch of science that deals with amphibious animals.
amphibiously
amphibiously
adv
In an amphibious manner.
In the manner of an amphibian.
amphibola
amphibole
amphibole
noun
(mineralogy) Any of a large group of structurally similar hydrated double silicate minerals, containing various combinations of sodium, calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminium/aluminum
amphiboles
amphiboles
noun
plural of amphibole
amphibolia
amphibolia
noun
Ambiguity in writing; amphiboly.
amphibolic
amphibolic
adj
(geology) Of, resembling or containing the mineral amphibole.
Of, pertaining to or exhibiting amphiboly; ambiguous; equivocal.
amphibolies
amphibolies
noun
plural of amphiboly
amphiboliferous
amphiboliferous
adj
(mineralogy) Bearing amphibole.
amphiboline
amphibolite
amphibolite
noun
Any of a class of metamorphic rock composed mainly of amphibole with some quartz etc.
amphibolites
amphibolites
noun
plural of amphibolite
amphibolitic
amphibolitic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or composed of an amphibolite.
amphibological
amphibological
adj
(linguistics) Grammatically ambiguous.
(rare) of doubtful meaning, ambiguous, quibbling.
amphibologically
amphibologically
adv
In an amphibological manner.
amphibologies
amphibologies
noun
plural of amphibology
amphibologism
amphibology
amphibology
noun
(archaic) Amphiboly.
amphibolostylous
amphibolous
amphibolous
adj
(obsolete) ambiguous; doubtful
amphiboly
amphiboly
noun
(grammar) An ambiguous grammatical construction.
apometabolic
apometabolism
approximable
approximable
adj
(mathematics) Able to be approximated
aquopentamminecobaltic
aristorepublicanism
arteriophlebotomy
basiophthalmite
basiophthalmous
basitemporal
basitemporal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the base of the temporal region
bibliokleptomania
bibliokleptomania
noun
A mental disorder that produces a compulsion to steal books.
bibliokleptomaniac
bibliokleptomaniac
noun
Someone who suffers from bibliokleptomania.
biophysicochemical
biophysicochemical
adj
(biology, chemistry) biophysical and biochemical
bioplasm
bioplasm
noun
(biology) Any living matter, but especially germinal or forming matter; matter possessing reproductive vitality; protoplasm, especially in its relation to living processes and development.
bioplasmic
bioplasmic
adj
Pertaining to, or consisting of, bioplasm.
bioplasms
bioplasms
noun
plural of bioplasm
bismutoplagionite
bitemporal
bitemporal
adj
Of, pertaining to, or joining the two temporal bones
blennophlogisma
blennophthalmia
blepharocarcinoma
blepharochromidrosis
blepharohematidrosis
blepharophimosis
blepharophimosis
noun
(medicine) A condition involving bilateral ptosis with reduced eyelid size, vertically and horizontally, a flat nasal bridge, and hypoplastic orbital rim.
blepharophthalmia
blepharosphincterectomy
blepharosymphysis
blepharosyndesmitis
branchiopulmonata
branchiopulmonate
camphocarboxylic
compactability
compactability
noun
The condition of being compactable
compactible
compactible
adj
Capable of being compacted.
companiable
companiable
adj
(obsolete) companionable; sociable
companionability
companionability
noun
The state of being companionable, suitability for companionship.
companionable
companionable
adj
Having the characteristics of a worthy companion; friendly and sociable.
companionableness
companionableness
noun
The state or quality of being companionable.
companionably
companionably
adv
In a companionable manner; agreeably, sociably.
comparability
comparability
noun
The quality of being comparable.
compassability
compassionable
compassionable
adj
(archaic) Deserving compassion or pity.
(obsolete) Having, feeling, or showing compassion.
compatability
compatability
noun
Misspelling of compatibility.
compatibilities
compatibilities
noun
plural of compatibility
compatibility
compatibility
noun
(computing) the ability to execute a given program on different types of computers without modification of the program or the computers. See backward compatibility and forward compatibility.
(computing) the capability that allows the substitution of one subsystem (storage facility), or of one functional unit (e.g., hardware, software), for the originally designated system or functional unit in a relatively transparent manner, without loss of information and without the introduction of errors.
(structural analysis) the continuity or good fit of material or members or components while being deformed.
(telecommunications) the capability of two or more items or components of equipment or material to exist or function in the same system or environment without mutual interference.
The state of being compatible; in which two or more things are able to exist or work together in combination without problems or conflict.
compatible
compatible
adj
Able to get along well.
Capable of easy interaction.
Consistent; congruous.
noun
Something that is compatible with something else.
compatibleness
compatibleness
noun
The state or quality of being compatible.
compatibles
compatibles
noun
plural of compatible
compatibly
compatibly
adv
In a compatible manner
compellability
compensability
compensability
noun
The characteristic of being compensable; the ability to be compensated.
compilable
compilable
adj
(computing) That can be compiled.
compileable
complainable
complainable
adj
That may be complained of.
complexionably
compliable
compliable
adj
Capable of bending or yielding, or willing to do so; compliant.
compliableness
compliably
complimentable
complimentable
adj
Able to be complimented.
compresbyterial
comprisable
comprisable
adj
Able to be contained or classified.
comprizable
compromisable
compromisable
adj
Capable of being compromised.
computability
computability
noun
(computing theory) The property of being computable by purely mechanical means.
computerizable
computerizable
adj
Able to be computerized.
cubitometacarpal
cubitopalmar
cymbocephalic
decomposability
decomposability
noun
(countable) The extent to which something is decomposable
(uncountable) The condition of being decomposable
diplobacterium
diplobacterium
noun
A bacterium composed of two adherent bacteria
embryoplastic
embryoplastic
adj
(biology) Relating to, or aiding in, the formation of an embryo.
employability
employability
noun
(countable) The product or result of being employable.
(uncountable) The state or quality of being employable.
epithelioblastoma
equiprobabilism
fibrolipoma
fibrolipoma
noun
(pathology) A lipoma characterised by the presence of fibrous connective tissue
fibrolipomatous
fibrolipomatous
adj
(pathology) Relating to fibrolipomas
fibropapilloma
fibropapilloma
noun
A fibrous papilloma
helminthophobia
helminthophobia
noun
A morbid fear of parasitic worms.
hemiamblyopia
hemoglobinopathy
hemoglobinopathy
noun
(American spelling, medicine) Any of a range of inherited genetic disorders affecting hemoglobin
hepatoumbilical
histocompatibility
histocompatibility
noun
The condition of being histocompatible
The toleration of grafts between genetically similar individuals
homichlophobia
homichlophobia
noun
(rare) The fear of fog.
hyperalbuminosis
hyperalbuminosis
noun
Severe albuminosis
hyperanabolism
hypercatabolism
hypercatabolism
noun
An increased rate of catabolism.
hyperhemoglobinemia
hyperhemoglobinemia
noun
(pathology) An abnormally high level of hemoglobin in the blood
hyperkatabolism
hyperkatabolism
noun
Alternative form of hypercatabolism
hypermetabolism
hypermetabolism
noun
(biochemistry) The physiological state of increased metabolic activity, typically occurring after significant damage to the body
hypoalbuminemia
hypoalbuminemia
noun
(pathology) The presence of an abnormally low concentration of albumin in the blood.
impardonable
impardonable
adj
(obsolete) unpardonable
impardonably
impardonably
adv
(obsolete) unpardonably
impassionable
impassionable
adj
Excitable; susceptible to strong emotion.
imperforable
imperforable
adj
incapable of being perforated
imperformable
impermeabilization
impermeabilization
noun
The act of impermeabilizing
impersonable
implorable
impolarizable
impolarizable
adj
That cannot be polarized.
imponderabilia
imponderabilia
noun
Those things that are imponderable.
imponderability
imponderability
Noun
The state or characteristic of being imponderable.
imponderable
imponderable
adj
Difficult or impossible to comprehend or evaluate.
Not ponderable; without sensible or appreciable weight; incapable of being weighed.
noun
(physics) An imponderable substance or body; specifically, in the plural, a name formerly applied to heat, light, electricity, and magnetism.
A factor that cannot be anticipated.
An imponderable question.
imponderableness
imponderableness
noun
The state or characteristic of being imponderable.
imponderables
imponderables
noun
plural of imponderable
imponderably
imponderably
adv
In an imponderable manner.
importability
importability
noun
The property of being importable.
importable
importable
adj
(obsolete) Insupportable, unbearable.
Capable of being imported.
noun
Something that can be imported.
importableness
importably
importably
adv
(obsolete) Insupportably; unbearably.
importunable
importunable
adj
(obsolete) heavy; insupportable
imposable
imposable
adj
Capable of being imposed or laid on.
imposableness
impossibilia
impossibilification
impossibilitate
impotable
impotable
adj
(rare) not drinkable
impoundable
impoundable
adj
Capable of being impounded.
impressionability
impressionability
noun
The quality of being impressionable.
impressionable
impressionable
adj
Being easily influenced (especially of young people).
noun
An impressionable person.
impressionableness
impressionableness
Noun
The quality of being impressionable.
impressionably
impressionably
adv
In an impressionable manner.
imprisonable
imprisonable
adj
(law, of an offence) Carrying a sentence of imprisonment.
Capable of being imprisoned.
improbabilities
improbabilities
noun
plural of improbability
improbability
improbability
noun
That which is improbable; an improbable event or result.
The quality or state of being improbable; unlikelihood.