Of or pertaining to the measurement of absorption.
accomplisher
accomplisher
noun
One who accomplishes.
accomplishers
accomplishers
noun
plural of accomplisher
achromatopsia
achromatopsia
noun
achromatopia
achromatopsy
achromatopsy
noun
color blindness; inability to distinguish colors; daltonism, achromatopia
achromophilous
achromophilous
adj
Not chromophilous.
acromioscapular
acromioscapular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the acromion and the scapula
acromphalus
acromphalus
noun
(pathology) An abnormal protrusion of the navel that sometimes leads to umbilical hernia
actinomorphous
actinomorphous
adj
(botany, of a flower) Having petals arranged in a radially symmetric pattern.
actinosphaerium
aechmophorus
alectoromorphous
alphanumerics
alphanumerics
noun
plural of alphanumeric
ambleocarpus
amblyocarpous
amidophosphoric
amphibrachs
amphibrachs
noun
plural of amphibrach
amphicarpogenous
amphicarpous
amphicarpous
adj
Alternative form of amphicarpic
amphicarpus
amphicyrtous
amphidiscophora
amphidiscophoran
amphidiscophoran
noun
Any glass sponge of the subclass Amphidiscophora
amphimacers
amphimacers
noun
plural of amphimacer
amphisarca
amphitrichous
amphitrichous
adj
(biology) (of bacteria) Having a single flagellum on each of two opposite ends. (Only one flagellum operates at a time, allowing the bacterium to reverse course rapidly by switching which flagellum is active.)
amylophosphoric
anamorphoscope
anamorphoscope
noun
A mirrored device which gives a correct image of an anamorphosis.
angiospermic
angiospermic
adj
Relating to angiosperms
anisometropic
anisometropic
adj
Relating to anisometropia
anomocarpous
anomocarpous
adj
(botany) Having anomalous fruits
anthropocentrism
anthropocentrism
noun
A viewpoint or theory that places human beings at the center of something, giving preference to human beings above all other considerations.
anthropoclimatologist
anthropocosmic
anthropocosmic
adj
Relating to humankind and the cosmos.
anthroponomics
anthroponomics
noun
anthroponomy
anthropopsychism
antiempiricism
antiempiricism
noun
Opposition to empiricism.
antiempiricist
antiempiricist
noun
(philosophy) One who opposes empiricism.
antipragmaticism
antirepublicanism
antiscripturism
aperispermic
aperispermic
adj
(botany) having no albumen around the embryo of the seed
aphorismatic
aphorismatic
adj
aphorismic
aphorismic
aphorismic
adj
Relating to aphorisms, or having the form of an aphorism.
aphorismical
aphrodisiomaniac
aphrodisiomaniacal
aphthartodocetism
apochromatism
apochromatism
noun
(optics) Freedom from both chromatic aberration and spherical aberration.
apperceptionism
archaeopterygiformes
archdiplomatist
archeptolemus
archesporium
archesporium
noun
(botany) Any of the cells of the sporangium that give rise to spores.
archimperialism
archimperialist
archimperialist
noun
A strong supporter of imperialism.
archimperialistic
archimpressionist
archiplasm
archiplasmic
archisperm
archispermae
archisupreme
archoplasm
archoplasm
noun
(cytology, dated) The substance from which attraction spheres develop in mitotic cell division, and of which they consist.
archoplasma
archoplasmic
aristorepublicanism
arteriosympathectomy
asparamic
aspermatic
aspermatic
adj
That does not produce sperm
aspermic
aspermic
adj
(medicine) Of or relating to aspermia.
(of a male animal) Unable to produce sperm.
astrocompass
astrocompass
noun
A form of compass in which direction is evaluated by sighting stars of known position
astrophotometrical
astrophotometrical
adj
Relating to astrophotometry.
astrospherecentrosomic
asymmetrocarpous
atmospheric
atmospheric
adj
(painting) Translucent or hazy.
Evoking a particular emotional or aesthetic quality.
Of, relating to, produced by, or coming from the atmosphere.
atmospherical
atmospherical
adj
atmospheric
atmospherically
atmospherically
adv
In an atmospheric manner.
With regard to the atmosphere.
atmospherics
atmospherics
noun
radio interference caused by pulses of electromagnetic radiation in the atmosphere as the result of lightning and other events (both natural and man-made)
auriscalpium
auriscalpium
noun
Auriscalpium, a genus of mushrooms.
earpick
autopsychorhythmia
basiparachromatin
batrachospermum
blepharochromidrosis
blepharosphincterectomy
brachycephalism
brachycephalism
noun
Dated form of brachycephaly.
brachyprism
bronchiospasm
bronchospasm
bronchospasm
noun
(medicine) difficulty in breathing due to a contraction of smooth muscle in the walls of the bronchi and bronchioles
cacomorphosis
cacospermia
caesaropapism
caesaropapism
noun
(government, religion) The combination of state (originally imperial) power with religious authority; state authority over ecclesiastical matters.
caesaropopism
calamospermae
calyptrimorphous
camelopardalis
camelopards
camelopards
noun
plural of camelopard
camelopardus
cameraperson
cameraperson
noun
A person who operates a camera.
campaigners
campaigners
noun
plural of campaigner
campbellsburg
campers
campers
noun
plural of camper
campership
campership
noun
Money paid to admit a child to summer camp.
campestral
campestral
adj
Relating to open fields or uncultivated land.
campestrian
campestrian
adj
Relating to open fields; growing in a field, or open ground.
campfires
campfires
noun
plural of campfire
campgrounds
campgrounds
noun
plural of campground
camphires
camphires
noun
plural of camphire
camphoraceous
camphoraceous
adj
Of, relating to, similar to, or containing camphor.
camphorates
camphorates
noun
plural of camphorate
camphors
camphors
noun
plural of camphor
campmaster
campmaster
noun
The person in charge of a camp.
camporees
camporees
noun
plural of camporee
camptosorus
campulitropous
campylospermous
campylospermous
adj
(botany) Having seeds grooved lengthwise on the inner face, as in sweet cicely.
campylotropous
campylotropous
adj
(botany) Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down upon themselves, that the ends of the embryo are brought close together.
capernaism
capersome
capersome
adj
Full of capers; frolicsome.
capersomeness
capharnaism
capmakers
capmakers
noun
plural of capmaker
caprimulgiformes
caprimulgus
caprolactams
caprolactams
noun
plural of caprolactam
capromys
capsomer
capsomer
noun
capsomere
capsomere
capsomere
noun
Any of the individual protein subunits of a viral capsid
capsomers
capsomers
noun
plural of capsomer
capsuliform
capsuliform
adj
Having the form of a capsule
cardiomyoliposis
cardiomyoliposis
noun
(pathology) fatty degeneration of the myocardium
cardiospasm
cardiospasm
noun
achalasia of the cardia (part of the esophagus)
cardiospermum
cardiosphygmogram
cardiosphygmograph
cardiosphygmograph
noun
A combination of cardiograph and sphygmograph.
cardiosymphysis
cardipaludism
carminophilous
carpetbaggism
carpetbaggism
noun
The practices of a carpetbagger
carpetbagism
carpetbagism
noun
Alternative form of carpetbaggism
carpometacarpus
carpometacarpus
noun
(anatomy) The fusion of digits (carpals and metacarpals) that forms the wing in birds.
carposperm
carposperm
noun
(biology) The egg of a red alga
carposporangium
carposporangium
noun
(biology) A sporangium (that contains carpospores) in red algae, a cluster of which forms the cystocarp
carpostome
carpostome
noun
(biology) The opening in the cystocarp of red algae through which the spores are discharged
castanospermum
cataphrygianism
catastrophism
catastrophism
noun
(biology) The doctrine that, in addition to the more gradual effects of evolution, huge catastrophic events shape the earth's flora and fauna by causing major die-offs which make way for the emergence of new organisms.
(geology) The doctrine that sudden catastrophes, rather than continuous change, cause the main features of the Earth's crust.
The practice or tendency of catastrophizing, regarding bad things as catastrophic.
centripetalism
centripetalism
noun
The advocacy of a centripetal state.
centroplasm
centroplasm
noun
The substance of the centrosome
centrospermae
cephalohumeralis
cephalosporium
ceruloplasmin
ceruloplasmin
noun
(biochemistry) A blue metalloprotein that contains copper; it acts as a ferroxidase in association with transferrin.
