(botany) In an apogeotropic manner; of leaves and other botanical structures, in a manner that bends away from the ground.
apologetic
apologetic
adj
(dated) Defending by words or arguments; said or written in defense.
Having the character of apology; regretfully excusing.
apologetical
apologetical
adj
apologetic
apologetically
apologetically
adv
In an apologetic manner; by way of defense, apology or excuse.
apologetics
apologetics
noun
The field of study concerned with the systematic defense of a position, or of religious or occult doctrines
apophlegmatic
apophlegmatic
adj
(medicine) Designed to facilitate discharges of phlegm or mucus from the mouth or nostrils.
noun
(medicine) Any apophlegmatic medicine.
apophthegmatical
apophthegmatical
adj
Alternative form of apothegmatical
apothegmatical
apothegmatical
adj
Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.
apothegmatically
apothegmatically
adv
In an apothegmatic way.
arachnologist
arachnologist
noun
One who is engaged in arachnology, the study of arachnids.
archaeologist
archaeologist
noun
Someone who studies or practises archaeology.
archaeologists
archaeologists
noun
plural of archaeologist
archeologist
archeologist
noun
(chiefly US) Alternative spelling of archaeologist
archicleistogamous
archicleistogamy
arcticologist
arcticology
arctogaeal
arctogaeal
adj
(biogeography) Of or relating to the Arctogea, a biogeographical division comprising the Holarctic and Paleotropical regions.
argentometrically
argentometrically
adv
By means of argentometry.
argillocalcite
aristological
aristological
adj
pertaining to aristology
arteriococcygeal
aryepiglottic
aryepiglottic
adj
(anatomy) Referring to a group of tissues between the epiglottis and the arytenoid cartilage, or the use of these folds during vocalization.
arytenoepiglottic
astragalectomy
astragalectomy
noun
The surgical removal of the astragalus, or talus, in order to stabilize the ankle.
astragalocalcaneal
astragalocalcaneal
adj
(anatomy) Describing the fusion of the astragalus and calcaneum.
astragalocentral
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.
astragalonavicular
astragaloscaphoid
astragaloscaphoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the knucklebone and scaphoid bone.
astrobiological
astrobiological
adj
Of or pertaining to astrobiology
astrobiologically
astrobiologically
adv
By means of, or in reference to astrobiology
astrochronological
astrochronological
adj
Relating to astrochronology.
astrologic
astrologic
adj
Archaic form of astrological.
astrological
astrological
adj
Of, or relating to astrology.
astrologically
astrologically
adv
In an astrological manner.
With regard to astrology.
astrologistic
astrometeorological
astrometeorological
adj
Of or pertaining to astrometeorology.
ateleological
ateleological
adj
Bereft of teleology; not showing evidence of design or purpose.
atheological
atheological
adj
Opposed to theology.
atheistic
atheologically
atheologically
adv
In an atheological manner.
atmologic
atmological
atmological
adj
Relating to atmology.
autarchoglossa
autecologic
autecological
autecological
adj
Relating to autecology.
autecologically
autecologically
adv
In terms of autecology.
autecologies
autecologies
noun
plural of autecology
autecologist
autecologist
noun
One who studies autecology.
autecology
autecology
noun
one of two broad subdivisions of ecology, which studies the individual organism or species.
autobiographical
autobiographical
adj
Of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life, as told by the subject.
autobiographically
autobiographically
adv
In an autobiographical manner.
autoclaving
autoclaving
noun
sterilization in an autoclave
verb
present participle of autoclave
autogenetically
autogenetically
adv
In an autogenetic manner.
autographical
autographical
adj
Relating to an autograph, or one's own handwriting.
Relating to, or used in, the process of autography.
autographically
autographically
adv
By means of autography.
autolaryngoscope
autolaryngoscope
noun
A laryngoscope modified for autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopic
autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopy
noun
laryngoscopy or one's own larynx
autolithographic
autolithographic
adj
Related to autolithographs or to autolithography
autological
autological
adj
(grammar, of a word, phrase, or especially an adjective) Possessing the property it describes.
autopelagic
autopsychology
bacterioagglutinin
bacterioagglutinin
noun
(medicine) An antibody which causes agglutination of bacteria.
bacteriologic
bacteriologic
adj
bacteriological
bacteriological
bacteriological
adj
Of or pertaining to bacteriology.
bacteriologically
bacteriologically
adv
In a bacteriological manner; with respect to bacteriology.
bacteriologies
bacteriologies
noun
plural of bacteriology
bacteriologist
bacteriologist
noun
A microbiologist whose speciality is bacteriology.
bacteriologists
bacteriologists
noun
plural of bacteriologist
bacteriology
bacteriology
noun
(biology, microbiology) The scientific study of bacteria, especially in relation to disease and agriculture.
bacteriopathology
ballistocardiogram
ballistocardiogram
noun
The visual output that a ballistocardiograph produces.
ballistocardiograph
ballistocardiograph
noun
An instrument which measures ballistic forces on the heart, producing a graphical representation of repetitive motions of the human body arising from the sudden ejection of blood into the great vessels with each heartbeat.
ballistocardiographic
ballistocardiographic
adj
Relating to ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
noun
The science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of ballistocardiograms.
bathyorographical
bathyorographical
adj
Of, embodying, or pertaining to elevation heights and pelagic depths.
battological
battological
adj
Exhibiting or relating to battology.
benthopelagic
benthopelagic
adj
Both benthic and pelagic.
noun
Any such organism.
bibliopegistical
bicolligate
bicolligate
adj
(ornithology) Having the anterior toes united by a basal web
bioclimatological
bioclimatological
adj
Relating to bioclimatology.
bioclimatologically
bioclimatologies
bioclimatologist
bioclimatologist
noun
One who studies bioclimatology.
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).
bioelectrogenetically
biogenetical
biogenetical
adj
biogenetic
biogenetically
biogenetically
adv
In a biogenetic manner.
biologicohumanistic
biotechnological
biotechnological
adj
Of or pertaining to biotechnology.
biotechnologically
biotechnologically
adv
With reference to, or by means of biotechnology
biotechnologicaly
blackington
blacktongue
blacktopping
blacktopping
verb
present participle of blacktop
blastogenetic
blastogenetic
adj
Relating to blastogenesis.
blastogenic
blastogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to blastogenesis.
blastogranitic
boroglycerate
branchiostegal
branchiostegal
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the operculum that covers the gill slits of fish
noun
A branchiostegal ray.
cacogalactia
caenogenetically
cagliostro
calamagrostis
calcaneoastragalar
calcaneoastragalar
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the calcaneus and the astragalus
calcaneoastragaloid
caligation
caligation
noun
(obsolete, nonce word) dimness; cloudiness
caliginosity
caliginosity
noun
darkness; obscurity.
caliologist
caliologist
noun
One who studies birds' nests.
calistoga
calyptrogen
calyptrogen
noun
rootcap
calyptrogyne
campanologist
campanologist
noun
A person who studies campanology.
campanologists
campanologists
noun
plural of campanologist
carbogelatin
carbolating
carbonylating
carbonylating
verb
present participle of carbonylate
carboxylating
carboxylating
verb
present participle of carboxylate
carcinologist
carcinologist
noun
A person involved in carcinology.
cardiologist
cardiologist
noun
A physician who specializes in medical problems related to the heart.
cardiologists
cardiologists
noun
plural of cardiologist
caricologist
carpologist
carpologist
noun
One who studies carpology.
cartilagineous
cartilagineous
adj
Archaic form of cartilaginous.
cartilaginification
cartilaginification
noun
The formation of cartilage.
cartilaginoid
cartilaginoid
adj
(anatomy) Resembling or having the characteristics of cartilage.
noun
(medicine) A cartilage-like nodule, growth or other structure, which is not part of the normal anatomy.
cartilaginous
cartilaginous
adj
(mycology) Having a tough or fibrous texture, usually in reference to a mushroom stipe.
(zoology, of a vertebrate animal) Having a skeleton of cartilage.
Related to or resembling cartilage.
cartobibliography
cartobibliography
noun
A bibliography of maps
cartographical
cartographical
adj
Pertaining to cartography.
cartographically
cartographically
adv
From a cartographic perspective; in the manner of a cartographer.
castagnole
castiglione
catabolizing
catabolizing
verb
present participle of catabolize
catalog
catalog
noun
US and Canada spelling of catalogue
verb
US spelling of catalogue
cataloged
cataloged
adj
Sorted, classified.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of catalog
cataloger
cataloger
noun
Alternative spelling of cataloguer
catalogers
catalogers
noun
plural of cataloger
catalogia
catalogic
catalogic
adj
Pertaining to or consisting of a catalogue.
catalogical
catalogical
adj
Synonym of catalogic
cataloging
cataloging
noun
Alternative form of cataloguing
verb
present participle of catalog
catalogist
catalogistic
catalogize
catalogize
verb
To insert in a catalogue; to register; to catalogue.
catalogs
catalogs
noun
plural of catalog
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of catalog
catalogue
catalogue
noun
(US) A book printed periodically by a college, university, or other institution that gives a definitive description of the institution, its history, courses and degrees offered, etc.
(computing, dated) A directory listing.
(music) A complete list of a recording artist's or a composer's songs.
(singular) A series of unwelcome or unpleasant things, often similar.
A complete (usually alphabetical) list of items.
A list of all the publications in a library.
A retailer's magazine detailing the products they sell, allowing the reader to order them for delivery.
A systematic list of books, names, pictures, etc.
verb
(philately) to value or sort stamps using a catalogue
To add items (e.g. books) to an existing catalogue.
To make a catalogue of.
To put into a catalogue.
catalogued
catalogued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of catalogue
cataloguer
cataloguer
noun
(informal) A person who is fanatical about buying items from catalogues.
One who catalogues.
cataloguers
cataloguers
noun
plural of cataloguer
catalogues
catalogues
noun
plural of catalogue
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of catalogue
cataloguing
cataloguing
noun
(British spelling) The act of arranging in, or as if in, a catalogue.