Marked by abstinence or restraint, especially in relation to food or drink.
accumulatively
accumulatively
adv
In an accumulative manner
actinomycesous
actinomycetous
actinomycetous
adj
Of or relating to actinomycetes.
adumbratively
adumbratively
adv
In an adumbrative manner
albuminimetry
albuminimetry
noun
The measurement of the quantity of albumen in a liquid.
albuminometry
aluminosity
aluminothermy
aluminothermy
noun
(inorganic chemistry) the production of a metal from its oxide by heating it with aluminium
aluminotype
aluminotype
noun
A form of printing plate made of a sheet of aluminium.
alumohydrocalcite
alumohydrocalcite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
amateurishly
amateurishly
adv
In an amateurish manner; without expertise or professionalism.
ambidextrously
ambidextrously
adv
In an ambidextrous manner.
ambiguity
ambiguity
noun
(countable) words or statements that are open to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning, especially if that meaning cannot be determined from its context.
(uncountable) The state of being ambiguous.
ambisexuality
ambisexuality
noun
(countable) An instance of ambisexual behaviour.
(uncountable) The state of being ambisexual.
ambitiously
ambitiously
adv
In an ambitious manner.
ambulatorily
ambulatorily
adv
By or in terms of walking.
amphibolostylous
amphicyrtous
amphicytula
ampullosity
ampullosity
noun
(rare, formal) turgidity of language; bombast
amurcosity
amyloleucite
anacatadidymus
aneurysmatic
aneurysmatic
adj
(medicine) Describing a blood vessel that has an aneurysm; aneurysmal
anteluminary
anticeremoniously
anticommunistically
antihumanity
antihumanity
noun
The quality of being hostile towards humanity.
antimusically
antiunemployment
antiunemployment
adj
(politics) Opposing or countering unemployment.
apodyterium
apodyterium
noun
(architecture, historical) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, for getting undressed.
archipterygium
archipterygium
noun
(anatomy) A primitive fin, like that of Ceratodus.
argumentatively
argumentatively
adv
In an argumentative manner.
assumability
assumptively
assumptively
adv
In an assumptive manner.
athyrium
atlantodidymus
atymnius
audiometrically
audiometrically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, audiometry.
audiometry
audiometry
noun
(medicine) The quantitative assessment of a person's hearing ability, especially by means of an audiometer.
augmentatively
augmentatively
adv
In an augmentative fashion.
autobasidiomycetes
autobasidiomycetous
autodepolymerization
autodynamic
autodynamic
adj
Supplying its own power.
autohemolysin
autohemolysin
noun
(immunology) Any hemolysin produced by the affected person's own body
autohemolysis
autohemolysis
noun
hemolysis by the action of an autohemolysin
autohemolytic
autohypnotism
autohypnotism
noun
autohypnosis
autoimmunity
autoimmunity
noun
(pathology, immunology) The condition where one's immune system attacks one's own tissues, i.e., an autoimmune disorder.
automatically
automatically
adv
In an automatic manner.
automaticity
automaticity
noun
(medicine) The ability of the heart muscles to contract independently of each other when separated or in unison when reattached in whole or in groups.
The ability to do things without occupying the mind with the low level details required.
The process of one thing automatically following another.
automobility
automobility
noun
The utilization of automobiles as the major means of transportation and mobility.
automorphically
automorphically
adv
(mathematics) In terms of automorphisms
automysophobia
automysophobia
noun
An abnormal fear of being dirty.
autonomically
autonomically
adv
In an autonomic manner
With reference to the autonomic nervous system
autopsychorhythmia
autorhythmic
autorhythmic
adj
That generates its own rhythm
autostylism
autostylism
noun
Synonym of autostyly
autosymbiontic
autosymbolic
autosymbolical
autosymbolically
autosymnoia
autumnity
autumnity
noun
autumn
middle age
ayuntamiento
ayuntamiento
noun
A corporation or body of magistrates in cities and towns in Spain, corresponding to mayor and aldermen.
ayuntamientos
ayuntamientos
noun
plural of ayuntamiento
azimuthally
azimuthally
adv
In a manner with respect to the azimuth; with respect to the angle above a plane.
basidiomycetous
basidiomycetous
adj
Relating to the basidiomycetes.
basipterygium
basipterygium
noun
A cartilage at the base of the fins of some fish that develops into the metapterygium upon maturity.
butylamine
butylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of four isomeric aliphatic amines derived from butane
byzantium
byzantium
Noun
A dark shade of purple, close to Tyrian purple and palatinate purple
Proper noun
The ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus, named Constantinople in 330 and now known as Istanbul.
The Byzantine Empire.
calamitously
calamitously
adv
In a calamitous manner.
calumniatory
calumniatory
adj
Containing calumny; slanderous.
calyptrimorphous
catawamptiously
catawamptiously
adv
Alternative form of catawampusly
catechumenically
chartophylacium
chemicocautery
chemoautotrophically
chemoautotrophically
adv
By chemoautotrophic means.
chemotherapeutically
chemotherapeutically
adv
By means of chemotherapy
chlamydobacteriaceous
cinenchymatous
cinenchymatous
adj
Of or relating to cinenchyma.
circumambiently
circumambiently
adv
In a circumambient manner.
circumambulatory
circumambulatory
adj
Designed especially for ritualistic circumambulation.
That is circumambulating.
circumferentially
circumferentially
adv
In a way that encircles; around the circumference.
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.
circumgyration
circumgyration
noun
circling, wheeling (around)
rotation, revolution
circumgyratory
circumgyratory
adj
Moving in a circle; turning round.
circumlocutionary
circumlocutionary
adj
(of speech) Evasive, avoiding difficult questions or key points.
Articulated in a roundabout manner; tautological or with repetitive language.
circumnavigatory
circumnavigatory
adj
pertaining to circumnavigation
circumnutatory
circumnutatory
adj
circumnutating; performing or relating to circumnutation
circumplanetary
circumplanetary
adj
(astronomy) Surrounding a planet
circumrotatory
circumrotatory
adj
Turning, rolling, or whirling round.
circumstantiability
circumstantiality
circumstantiality
noun
(countable) A minor detail or circumstantial matter.
(uncountable) Extreme attention to minute or irrelevant detail.
circumstantially
circumstantially
adv
In every circumstance or particular; minutely.
In respect to circumstances; not essentially; accidentally.
in a circumstantial manner
citharexylum
clavicytherium
clavicytherium
noun
(music) A harpsichord in which the soundboard and strings are mounted vertically facing the player.
cleistogamously
cleistogamously
adv
In a cleistogamous fashion.
columnarity
columnarity
noun
The state or quality of being columnar.
commensurability
commensurability
noun
The quality of being commensurable or commensurate
communality
communality
noun
(mathematics) A measure of variance in factor analysis.
The condition of being communal.
The extent to which something is communal.
communicability
communicability
noun
The quality of being communicable.
communicatively
communicatively
adv
In a communicative manner.
communicatory
communicatory
adj
Whose function is to communicate
communistically
communistically
adv
In a communistic manner.
communitary
commutability
commutability
noun
The quality of being commutable.
commutatively
commutatively
adv
In a commutative manner.
commutativity
commutativity
noun
(mathematics, physics) The state of being commutative.
commutuality
commutuality
noun
The quality of being commutual.
compulsatively
compulsatively
Adverb
By compulsion.
compulsatorily
compulsatorily
adv
In a compulsatory manner.
compunctionary
computability
computability
noun
(computing theory) The property of being computable by purely mechanical means.
computationally
computationally
adv
In a computational manner
Using computation
computatively
consummatively
contumaciously
contumaciously
adv
In a contumacious manner.
contumacity
contumacity
noun
Alternative form of contumacy
corynebacterium
corynebacterium
noun
Any bacterium, of the genus Corynebacterium, many of which are pathogenic or parasitic.
cosmonautically
coulometrically
coulometrically
adv
By means of coulometry, or by the use of a coulometer
crystalloluminescence
cumaphytic
cumaphytism
cumulatively
cumulatively
adv
In a cumulative manner.
customarily
customarily
adv
(frequency) Under normal circumstances, normally.
(manner) In the customary manner; as is custom
cyathium
cyathium
noun
One of the specialised pseudanthia ("false flowers"), surrounded by involucral bracts, especially those forming the inflorescence of euphorbias.
cylindromatous
cylindromatous
adj
Of or relating to a cylindroma.
cymatium
cymatium
noun
(architecture) A molding on the cornice.
(architecture) A type of molding that is wavelike in form.
cysticarpium
cytomegalovirus
cytomegalovirus
noun
(virology) Any of several herpes viruses, of the genus Cytomegalovirus, that infect the salivary glands of certain primates, including humans.
dactylopatagium
dactylopatagium
noun
The portion of patagium found between the digits.
demountability
denumerability
denumerability
noun
(mathematics) The property of being denumerable.
dialystaminous
diethylmalonylurea
diphenylquinomethane
dithyrambus
dithyrambus
noun
Alternative form of dithyramb
documentarily
documentarily
adv
By means of documents.
dramaturgically
dramaturgically
adv
In terms of dramaturgy.
duodecimality
duodecimality
noun
The property of being duodecimal.
dysautonomia
dysautonomia
noun
(pathology) Any of a range of dysfunctions of the autonomic nervous system
dyspituitarism
dyspituitarism
noun
(pathology) Any condition due to incorrect secretion of the pituitary gland
ecumenicality
ecumenicality
noun
The quality of being ecumenical.
effumability
effumability
noun
(obsolete, rare) The capability of flying off in fumes or vapour.
electropneumatically
electropneumatically
adv
By electric and pneumatic means.
empyreumatic
empyreumatic
adj
(obsolete, chemistry) Characteristic of empyreuma
empyreumatical
empyreumatical
adj
Alternative form of empyreumatic
empyreumatize
empyreumatize
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To burn so as to cause empyreuma in.