(obstetrics) Specifically, of a baby's head: following the rest of the body out of the womb, rather than (as is usual) preceding it.
Succeeding, following.
noun
A following state, sequel, consequence, or result; an aftercome.
ageometrical
agglomeratic
agglomeratic
adj
(geology) Of or relating to an agglomerate.
agrobacterium
agrobacterium
noun
A soil bacterium, of the genus Agrobacterium, which can fix nitrogen, and causes the formation of crown galls in plants.
algometric
algometric
Adjective
Relating to algometry.
algometrical
algometrical
adj
Relating to algometry.
algometrically
algometrically
adv
In terms of or by means of algometry.
anemometrographic
anemometrographically
antiferromagnetic
antiferromagnetic
adj
(physics) Exhibiting antiferromagnetism.
antihemorrhagic
antihemorrhagic
adj
(pharmacology) That stops or reduces hemorrhage.
noun
(pharmacology) Any drug etc. that stops or reduces hemorrhage.
archaeomagnetism
archaeomagnetism
noun
(geology, physics) Magnetism of the Earth in the geologic past; the measurement of this magnetism in order to date a specimen.
archaeopterygiformes
archicleistogamous
archicleistogamy
archmystagogue
argentometric
argentometric
adj
Relating to argentometry.
argentometrically
argentometrically
adv
By means of argentometry.
astragalectomy
astragalectomy
noun
The surgical removal of the astragalus, or talus, in order to stabilize the ankle.
astrometeorological
astrometeorological
adj
Of or pertaining to astrometeorology.
biogeochemistry
biogeochemistry
noun
(biology, geology, chemistry, ecology) The scientific study of biological, geological and chemical processes in the natural environment and especially of their mutual relationships
cambridgeport
carpetmonger
carpetmonger
noun
(obsolete) One fond of pleasure; a gallant.
One who deals in carpets; a buyer and seller of carpets.
categorem
categorem
noun
A categorematic word.
categorematic
categorematic
adj
(logic, of a word) Capable of being employed alone as a term.
categorematical
categorematical
adj
Alternative form of categorematic
categorematically
categorematically
adv
In a categorematic fashion.
celiogastrotomy
centimorgan
centimorgan
noun
(biology) A length of chromosome in which an average of 0.01 crossover occurs per generation.
centimorgans
centimorgans
noun
plural of centimorgan
cerebromeningitis
cerebromeningitis
noun
(pathology) Synonym of meningoencephalitis
cervicobregmatic
cervicobregmatic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the anterior fontanelle and the junction of the neck with the floor of the mouth.
chaulmoograte
chaulmoograte
noun
(chemistry) A salt or ester of chaulmoogric acid.
cheiropatagium
cheiropterygium
cheiropterygium
noun
(anatomy) The typical pentadactyloid limb of the higher vertebrates.
chemicoastrological
chiropterygium
cholecystgastrostomy
cholecystogastrostomy
cholecystogastrostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the stomach
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
christianogentilism
chromatogenous
chromatogenous
adj
Producing colour.
chromatologies
chromeplating
chromogenetic
chromogenetic
adj
Of or relating to chromogenesis.
chromolithographer
chromolithographer
noun
one engaged in chromolithography
chronocinematography
chronocinematography
noun
chronography by means of cinematography
chymotrypsinogen
chymotrypsinogen
noun
(biochemistry) An inactive precursor to chymotrypsin
cinematograph
cinematograph
noun
(historical) A camera that could develop its own film and served as its own projector.
verb
(rare) To employ the techniques of cinematography.
cinematographer
cinematographer
noun
(cinematography) A photographer who oversees the operations of the cameras and lighting when making a film. The cinematographer may also double as the camera operator of the movie camera, though this is usually done by a cameraman. The film director may also double as the cinematographer, though this is usually a different person.
(dated) One who exhibits motion pictures; a projectionist.
cinematographers
cinematographers
noun
plural of cinematographer
cinematographic
cinematographic
adj
of or pertaining to cinematography
cinematographical
cinematographical
adj
Alternative form of cinematographic
cinematographically
cinematographically
adv
By means of cinematography.
cinematographies
cinematographies
noun
plural of cinematography
cinematographist
cinematographist
Noun
A cinematographer.
cinematography
cinematography
noun
Motion picture photography.
The art, process, or job of filming movies.
cinephotomicrography
cinephotomicrography
noun
cinematographic photomicrography
circumgestation
circumgestation
noun
(obsolete) The act or process of carrying about.
circumpentagon
clothesmonger
coagulometer
coagulometer
noun
(medicine) A device used to measure the ability of the blood to coagulate (and the time taken to do so).
coarrangement
coastguardsmen
coastguardsmen
noun
plural of coastguardsman
cogovernment
cometographer
cometographer
noun
one who describes or writes about comets
cometographical
cometographical
adj
Relating to cometography.
cometography
cometography
noun
A scientific description of comets.
comicotragedy
comitragedy
comitragedy
noun
Alternative form of tragicomedy
commemorating
commemorating
verb
present participle of commemorate
commensurating
commensurating
verb
present participle of commensurate
commiserating
commiserating
verb
present participle of commiserate
commiseratingly
commiseratingly
adv
So as to commiserate; in a way that offers commiseration.
comortgagee
comortgagee
noun
A joint mortgagee; one who is responsible for a mortgage together with another person.
compartmentalizing
compartmentalizing
verb
present participle of compartmentalize
compregnate
computerizing
computerizing
verb
present participle of computerize
conglomerate
conglomerate
adj
(geology) Composed of fragments of rock, pebbles, or stones cemented together.
Clustered together into a mass.
noun
(business) A corporation formed by the combination of several smaller corporations whose activities are unrelated to the corporation's primary activity.
(geology) A rock consisting of gravel or pebbles embedded in a matrix.
A cluster of heterogeneous things.
verb
(transitive) To combine together into a larger mass.
(transitive, business) To combine together into a larger corporation.
conglomerated
conglomerated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conglomerate
conglomerates
conglomerates
noun
plural of conglomerate
conglomeratic
conglomeratic
adj
(geology) Of or pertaining to a conglomerate.
conglomerating
conglomerating
verb
present participle of conglomerate
conglomeration
conglomeration
noun
An instance of conglomerating, a coming together of separate parts.
That which consists of many previously separate parts.
conglomerations
conglomerations
noun
plural of conglomeration
conglomerative
conglomerative
adj
Causing, or relating to, conglomeration.
conglomerator
conglomerator
noun
A person who founds or builds a conglomerate (business)
conglomeritic
conglomeritic
adj
(geology) Alternative form of conglomeratic
congregationalism
congregationalism
noun
Any of several forms of church organization in which each congregation is responsible for its own government.
contemporising
contemporising
verb
present participle of contemporise
contemporizing
contemporizing
verb
present participle of contemporize
contraparallelogram
contraparallelogram
noun
antiparallelogram
convergement
convergement
noun
The act of converging or coming closer together.
coppersmithing
coppersmithing
noun
The work of a coppersmith; the forging of copper.
corregimiento
corregimiento
noun
A historical administrative subdivision of a country in certain parts of Spain and Latin America
corregimientos
corregimientos
noun
plural of corregimiento
costermonger
costermonger
noun
(Britain) A trader who sells fruit and vegetables from a cart or barrow in the street.
counterargument
counterargument
noun
An argument that is opposed to another argument.
countercampaign
countercampaign
noun
A campaign that opposes another campaign.
countercampaigns
countercampaigns
noun
plural of countercampaign
counterclaiming
counterclaiming
verb
present participle of counterclaim
counterdisengagement
counterdogmatism
counterdogmatism
noun
Synonym of antidogmatism
counterembargo
counterembargo
noun
An embargo that a nation sets up in response to another embargo against it.
counterembargos
counterengagement
countergambit
countergambit
noun
(chess) A gambit offered by the black (non-starting) player.
counterhammering
counterimage
counterimage
noun
An image that counters or contradicts another.
counterimagination
counterimagination
noun
An imagination that contradicts or opposes another imagination.
countermanding
countermanding
noun
The act of something being countermanded.
verb
present participle of countermand
countermarching
countermarching
noun
A countermarch.
verb
present participle of countermarch
countermarriage
countermessage
countermessage
noun
A message that refutes the content of another message.
countermigration
countermigration
noun
Migration back again, or in the opposite direction.
countermining
countermining
verb
present participle of countermine
countermoving
countermoving
adj
That moves in opposition or retaliation
verb
present participle of countermove
counterprogramming
counterprogramming
noun
Psychological programming carried out to combat the effects of earlier programming.
counterstratagem
counterstratagem
noun
A stratagem set up to oppose another stratagem.
craigmontite
craigmontite
noun
(mineralogy) A nephelite-oligoclase-muscovite rock.
cryptogame
cryptogame
noun
Alternative form of cryptogam
crystallomagnetic
cytomegalovirus
cytomegalovirus
noun
(virology) Any of several herpes viruses, of the genus Cytomegalovirus, that infect the salivary glands of certain primates, including humans.
demioctangular
democratising
democratising
verb
present participle of democratise
democratizing
democratizing
verb
present participle of democratize
dermatoglyphic
dermatoglyphic
adj
Relating to the study and subject matter of dermatoglyphics.
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dermatographic
dermatographic
adj
Relating to dermatography
dermatologic
dermatologic
adj
dermatological
dermatological
dermatological
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to dermatology
noun
Such a drug or preparation
dermatopnagic
dermogastric
dermogastric
adj
(archaic, anatomy) Connecting the skin and the stomach.
discouragement
discouragement
noun
Anything that discourages.
The act of discouraging.
The loss of confidence or enthusiasm.
discouragements
discouragements
noun
plural of discouragement
dysmerogenetic
ectorganism
egocentrism
egocentrism
noun
The constant following of one's egotistical desires to an extreme.
egocentrisms
egocentrisms
noun
plural of egocentrism
electroamalgamation
electrocardiogram
electrocardiogram
noun
(cardiology) The visual output that an electrocardiograph produces.
electrocardiograms
electrocardiograms
noun
plural of electrocardiogram
electrocorticogram
electrocorticogram
noun
A record of the electrical activity of the brain obtained through electrodes in direct contact with the exposed cerebral cortex
electroencephalogram
electroencephalogram
noun
(neurology) A recording of electrical brain activity (brain waves) made by an electroencephalograph.
electroencephalograms
electroencephalograms
noun
plural of electroencephalogram
electroergometer
electroforming
electroforming
noun
The manufacture of shaped components by electrodeposition on a pattern or mandrel.
electrogasdynamics
electrogasdynamics
noun
(dated, physics) The transport of ions in a gas
electrogram
electrogram
noun
(physiology) A record of the electrical activity of an organ
electrograms
electrograms
noun
plural of electrogram
electromagnet
electromagnet
noun
A magnet which attracts metals only when electrically activated