(botany) The orientation of plants in response to the direction of the wind.
angiospermatous
angiospermatous
adj
Alternative form of angiospermous
anisometrope
anisometropia
anisometropia
noun
(ophthalmology) A condition in which the two eyes of an individual have different refractive power.
anisometropic
anisometropic
adj
Relating to anisometropia
anthospermum
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.
anthropometrist
anthropometrist
noun
A practitioner of anthropometry
anthropomorphise
anthropomorphise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of anthropomorphize.
anthropomorphised
anthropomorphised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anthropomorphise
anthropomorphotheist
anthropotheism
anthropotheism
noun
The ascription of human form and nature to the gods, or the belief that gods are deified human beings.
antiexpressionism
antispermotoxin
apperceptionism
apportionments
apportionments
noun
plural of apportionment
approximativeness
approximativeness
noun
The state or quality of being approximative.
archimpressionist
aristorepublicanism
aspermont
astrospherecentrosomic
blepharosphincterectomy
blepharosyndesmitis
castanospermum
centroplasm
centroplasm
noun
The substance of the centrosome
centropomus
centrospermae
chemisorption
chemisorption
noun
(chemistry) the process in which a substance is adsorbed on the surface of another by means of chemical rather than physical bonding
chemosorption
chemotherapeuticness
cholecystnephrostomy
cholecystonephrostomy
chondroseptum
chymotrypsinogen
chymotrypsinogen
noun
(biochemistry) An inactive precursor to chymotrypsin
cicrumspections
cinematographers
cinematographers
noun
plural of cinematographer
cinematographies
cinematographies
noun
plural of cinematography
cinematographist
cinematographist
Noun
A cinematographer.
circumspection
circumspection
noun
Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; consideration of all that is pertinent.
Caution, watchfulness, or vigilance fueled by such awareness.
circumspections
circumspections
noun
plural of circumspection
commentatorship
commentatorship
noun
The office or occupation of a commentator.
comparativeness
comparativeness
noun
The state or quality of being comparative.
compartmentalizes
compartmentalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compartmentalize
compartments
compartments
noun
plural of compartment
compensator
compensator
noun
(literally) A party or thing which compensates, pays or otherwise provides a compensation
(nautical) One of several small magnets placed in the binnacle to neutralize the effect of the ship's metal on the compass
A building control device used to deliver the compensation relationship or curve between the air temperature outside a building and the temperature of water or air provided to spaces or zones within the building for purposes of heating or cooling.
Any device used to compensate for something, notably to achieve a better balance.
compensators
compensators
noun
plural of compensator
compensatory
compensatory
adj
(genetics) That compensates for a deleterious mutation
(of a payment) Intended to recompense someone who has experienced loss, suffering, or injury
Reducing or offsetting the unpleasant or unwelcome effects of something
complementaries
complementaries
noun
plural of complementary
complementariness
complementariness
noun
The state or quality of being complementary; complementarity.
complementarism
complementers
complementers
noun
plural of complementer
complimentariness
complimentariness
noun
The state or quality of being complimentary.
complimenters
complimenters
noun
plural of complimenter
comportments
comportments
noun
plural of comportment
comprehensibility
comprehensibility
noun
The characteristic of being comprehensible; clarity.
compresent
compresent
adj
(philosophy) Existing together concurrently.
computerniks
computerniks
noun
plural of computernik
contemplators
contemplators
noun
plural of contemplator
contemporaneous
contemporaneous
adj
Existing or created in the same period of time.
contemporaneously
contemporaneously
adv
In the same period of time.
contemporaneousness
contemporaneousness
noun
The state or characteristic of being contemporaneous.
contemporaries
contemporaries
noun
plural of contemporary
contemporariness
contemporariness
noun
The state or quality of being contemporary.
contemporise
contemporise
verb
Alternative form of contemporize
contemporised
contemporised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contemporise
contemporising
contemporising
verb
present participle of contemporise
contretemps
contretemps
noun
(fencing) An ill-timed pass.
An unforeseen, inopportune, or embarrassing event.
copolymerizations
copolymerizations
noun
plural of copolymerization
coppersmithing
coppersmithing
noun
The work of a coppersmith; the forging of copper.
cotemporaneous
cotemporaneous
adj
Living or existing at the same time; contemporaneous.
cotemporaneously
cotemporaneously
adv
During the same time period.
countercampaigns
countercampaigns
noun
plural of countercampaign
countercomplaints
countercomplaints
noun
plural of countercomplaint
counterexamples
counterexamples
noun
plural of counterexample
counterimpulse
counterimpulse
noun
An impulse that runs counter to another impulse.
counterstamp
counterstamp
noun
A countermark made with a stamp.
verb
To countermark with a stamp.
countersympathy
cryptomnesia
cryptomnesia
noun
(psychology) The phenomenon of the reappearance of a long-forgotten memory as if it were a new experience
cryptomnesic
cryptomnesic
adj
Relating to cryptomnesia.
cryptomonadales
cryptonemiales
deanthropomorphism
decompensatory
decompensatory
adj
Relating to decompensation.
demonstratorship
demonstratorship
noun
A position as a demonstrator (at a university etc.).
departmentalisation
departmentalisation
noun
Alternative spelling of departmentalization
deportments
deportments
noun
plural of deportment
dihydrostreptomycin
dihydrostreptomycin
Noun
A particular antibiotic.
discircumspection
disimprisonment
disimprovement
disimprovement
noun
(informal, rare, influenced by the German noun Verschlimmbesserung) attempt to make something better while ending up worse than before.
Reduction from a better to a worse state.
disportment
disportment
noun
(obsolete) Act of disporting; diversion; play.
disportments
disportments
noun
plural of disportment
disprovement
dynamometamorphism
dynamometamorphosed
electroencephalograms
electroencephalograms
noun
plural of electroencephalogram
emancipators
emancipators
noun
plural of emancipator
emplastration
emplastration
noun
(medicine, obsolete) The application of a plaster or salve.
(obsolete) Grafting by inoculation; budding.
empowerments
empowerments
noun
plural of empowerment
emprosthotonic
emprosthotonos
emprosthotonos
noun
Alternative form of emprosthotonus
emprosthotonus
emprosthotonus
noun
(medicine) A condition in which the body is bent sharply forward.
enantiomorphism
enantiomorphism
noun
(chemistry) The relationship exhibited by a pair of enantiomorphs.
enantiomorphous
enantiomorphous
adj
Of or pertaining to enantiomorphs or enantiomorphism; enantiomorphic
enantiomorphously
enantiomorphously
adv
enantiomorphically
encephalomyocarditis
encephalomyocarditis
noun
(veterinary medicine) A viral disease afflicting pigs and some non-human primates, attacking muscle tissue and the central nervous system.
endoparasitism
endoparasitism
noun
Behaviour of endoparasites.
endopterygotism
enterospasm
enterospasm
noun
intestinal colic
entomophthoraceous
entomophthorales
entomophthorous
entomosporium
equitemporaneous
equitemporaneous
adj
(obsolete) Performed in equal periods of time; contemporaneous.
ethmopresphenoidal
expansometer
experimentations
experimentations
noun
plural of experimentation
exstemporaneous
extemporalness
extemporaneous
extemporaneous
adj
With inadequate preparation or without advance thought; offhand.
extemporaneously
extemporaneously
adv
In an extemporaneous manner; without prior preparation or planning.
extemporaneousness
extemporaneousness
noun
The degree or property of being extemporaneous.
extemporariness
extemporariness
noun
The quality of being extemporary.
extemporisation
extemporisation
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of extemporization.
extemporising
extemporising
verb
present participle of extemporise
gangamopteris
gastropneumatic
gastropneumonic
gastrotympanites
geomorphogenist
germanophilist
germanophobist
gerontomorphosis
gerontomorphosis
noun
(zoology) Evolutionary change involving extreme specialisation and a reduction in the capability for further change.
glomerulonephritis
glomerulonephritis
noun
(medicine) A form of nephritis characterized by inflammation of the glomeruli.
goodtemperedness
helminthosporiose
helminthosporium
helminthosporoid
hematonephrosis
hemianatropous
hemianatropous
adj
(botany) Synonym of hemitropous
hemoproteins
hemoproteins
noun
plural of hemoprotein
hepaticoenterostomies
hepaticoenterostomy
herpetomonas
hesperornithiformes
homeotransplant
homeotransplant
noun
A transplant from one individual to another of the same species.
homeotransplantation
homeotransplantation
noun
transplantation of tissue from one individual to another of the same species