(surgery) The mechanical widening of a narrowed or totally obstructed blood vessel generally caused by atheroma.
angleberry
angleberry
noun
A warty growth of the skin of cattle.
anglesey
anglesey
Proper noun
An island and traditional county at the northwestern extremity of north Wales. It is separated from Caernarfonshire on the mainland by a narrow stretch of water called the Menai Strait.
anglicanly
anglify
anglify
Verb
To convert into English; to anglicise.
anglifying
anglophily
angrily
angrily
adv
In an angry manner; under the influence of anger.
anguishously
angularity
angularity
noun
(countable) A sharp point or angle.
(countable) A stiff, cranky, crotchety manner or behaviour.
(uncountable) The property or characteristic of possessing angles.
angularly
angularly
adv
In an angular manner
angulately
angulately
adv
In an angulate manner.
angulosity
angulosity
noun
(obsolete) angularity
anhydroglocose
animatingly
animatingly
adv
in an animating manner
ankyloglossia
ankyloglossia
noun
(medicine) A congenital oral anomaly in which the lingual frenulum is unusually short and thick, decreasing mobility of the tongue and affecting eating, speech, etc.
ankylosing
ankylosing
verb
present participle of ankylose
annoyingly
annoyingly
adv
In an annoying manner.
anococcygeal
anococcygeal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the anus and coccyx.
anopisthographically
anorganology
anorganology
noun
(archaic) The scientific study of inorganic entities: geology, mineralogy, etc.
anorthographically
answeringly
answeringly
adv
In a way that answers; so as to answer; in reply.
antagonistically
antagonistically
adv
In an antagonistic manner.
antapology
anteropygal
anthecology
anthecology
noun
(biology) The study of the relationships between flowers and pollinators
anthobiology
anthoecology
anthologically
anthologically
adv
In the manner of an anthology.
anthology
anthology
noun
(attributive) A work or series containing various stories with no direct relation to one another.
(by extension) An assortment of things.
A collection of literary works, such as poems or short stories, especially a collection from various authors.
The study of flowers.
anthropobiology
anthropobiology
noun
bioanthropology
anthropoclimatology
anthropoclimatology
noun
The scientific study of the relationship between human beings and the climate.
anthropologically
anthropologically
adv
In a manner which pertains to anthropology.
anthropology
anthropology
noun
The holistic scientific and social study of humanity, mainly using ethnography as its method.
anthropomorphologically
anthropomorphologically
adv
(biology) With regard to anthropomorphology (human morphology).
anthropomorphology
anthropomorphology
noun
(biology) Human morphology.
(biology) The study of human morphology.
(religion) The attribution of human characteristics to God.
anthropophagously
anthropophagously
adv
In an anthropophagous manner.
anthroposociology
anthroposociology
noun
(dated, historical) The anthropological and sociological study of race as a means of establishing the superiority of certain peoples.
anthroposomatology
anthroposomatology
noun
(dated, rare) The sum of knowledge regarding the human body, comprehending anatomy, physiology, pathology, etc.
anthropoteleoclogy
antiaggressively
antianaphylactogen
antiburglary
antiburglary
adj
Opposing or countering burglary.
anticipatingly
anticipatingly
adv
In an anticipating manner; looking forward; expectantly.
anticlergy
anticlergy
adj
Opposing the clergy.
anticontagiously
anticyclogenesis
anticyclogenesis
noun
(meteorology) the development or strengthening of anticyclonic circulation in the atmosphere.
antidogmatically
antiegoistically
antiegotistically
antigenically
antigenically
adv
(immunology) In the manner of an antigen
antiglyoxalase
antigovernmentally
antigrammatically
antigravitationally
antihygienically
antiliturgically
antiliturgy
antilogistically
antilogy
antilogy
noun
(rhetoric) A contradiction in related terms or ideas. Usually an inconsistency in syllogisms, of a person or group supposedly of one set of ideals.
antilynching
antilynching
adj
(law) Prohibiting the practice of lynching
Opposed to the practice of lynching
antipolygamy
antipolygamy
adj
Opposing polygamy.
antipragmatically
antireligiosity
antireligiously
antitechnology
antitechnology
adj
Opposed to technology
antitheology
antitheology
noun
A belief system that runs counter to theology.
aphnology
aponeurology
aponeurology
noun
The study of aponeuroses
appallingly
appallingly
adv
In an appalling manner.
appealingly
appealingly
adv
In an appealing manner.
appeasingly
appeasingly
adv
in an appeasing manner
appetizingly
appetizingly
adv
In an appetizing manner.
applaudingly
applaudingly
adv
in an applauding manner
appleringy
applying
applying
noun
The act of applying; an application.
verb
present participle of apply
applyingly
applyingly
adv
With application.
appraisingly
appraisingly
adv
In an appraising way.
appreciatingly
appreciatingly
adv
Appreciatively, with appreciation: in an appreciating manner.
apprehendingly
apprehendingly
adv
With apprehension or understanding.
approvingly
approvingly
adv
in an approving manner
arachnology
arachnology
noun
The study of the Arachnida.
araneology
araneology
noun
(zoology) The study of the spider, a branch of arachnology.
argentometrically
argentometrically
adv
By means of argentometry.
argumentatively
argumentatively
adv
In an argumentative manner.
arraignability
arrestingly
arrestingly
adv
In a way or to an extent that is arresting; so as to catch the attention suddenly.
arrogantly
arrogantly
adv
In an arrogant manner; with undue pride or self-importance.
arrogatingly
arsenophenylglycin
arsenophenylglycin
noun
(chemistry) An arsenic compound used to treat trypanosomiasis in animals.
aryepiglottidean
arylating
arylating
adj
(organic chemistry) That inserts aryl groups into molecules.
verb
present participle of arylate
arytenoepiglottic
ascendingly
ascendingly
adv
In an ascending manner.
askingly
askingly
adv
In an asking manner; so as to ask.
aspiringly
aspiringly
adv
In an aspiring manner.
assentingly
assentingly
adv
in an assenting manner
assertingly
asseveratingly
asseveratingly
adv
in an asseverating manner
assignability
assignability
noun
The quality of being assignable.
assignably
assumingly
assumingly
adv
In an assuming manner.
assuringly
assuringly
adv
In an assuring manner.
asthenology
astonishingly
astonishingly
adv
In an astonishing manner; so as to surprise or astonish.
Very; remarkably used as an intensifier.
astoundingly
astoundingly
adv
In an astounding manner; so as to astound, surprise, or amaze.
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.
astringently
astringently
adv
In the manner of an astringent.
astylospongia
atoningly
atoningly
adv
in an atoning manner
attackingly
attendingly
attendingly
adv
Giving one's attention; attentively.
attractingly
attractingly
adv
In such a way as to attract.
augmentatively
augmentatively
adv
In an augmentative fashion.
augmentedly
augmentedly
adv
In an augmented manner.
autogenetically
autogenetically
adv
In an autogenetic manner.
autogenously
autogenously
adv
In an autogenous manner; spontaneously
autolaryngoscope
autolaryngoscope
noun
A laryngoscope modified for autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopic
autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopy
noun
laryngoscopy or one's own larynx
autolyzing
autolyzing
verb
present participle of autolyze
autophyllogeny
auxanology
auxanology
noun
auxology
availingly
availingly
adv
In an availing manner.
avengingly
avengingly
adv
So as to avenge.
awakeningly
awakeningly
adv
In a way that awakens, or brings new sensations.
awingly
babblingly
babblingly
adv
In a babbling way.
backbitingly
backbitingly
adv
In a backbiting manner.
badgeringly
badgeringly
adv
So as to badger or annoy.
bafflingly
bafflingly
adv
In a baffling or puzzling manner.
baggyrinkle
baggywrinkle
baggywrinkle
noun
(nautical) A brush-like pad made of rope, attached to a shroud in order to prevent wear on sails.
bakingly
bakingly
adv
So as to bake.
balangay
balangay
noun
A type of wooden watercraft used by a group of Austronesian people when they migrated to the Philippines.
Alternative form of barangay (“local government unit in the Philippines”)
balinghasay
balinghasay
noun
The tropical tree Buchanania arborescens.
balkingly
balkingly
adv
in a balking manner
ballyhooing
ballyhooing
verb
present participle of ballyhoo
ballyragging
ballyragging
verb
present participle of ballyrag
balneography
balneography
noun
A description of therapeutic baths.
balneology
balneology
noun
The study of baths and bathing, especially therapeutic bathing.
balneophysiology
bandylegged
bangalay
banteringly
banteringly
adv
In a bantering manner.
barkingly
barkingly
adv
With barking sounds.
beamingly
beamingly
adv
In a beaming way, or while beaming.
beckoningly
beckoningly
adv
So as to beckon or call near; enticingly.
becomingly
becomingly
adv
In a becoming manner.
bedazzlingly
bedazzlingly
adv
So as to bedazzle; stunningly bright or glamorous.