(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid.
acetylrosaniline
achondroplasia
achondroplasia
noun
(teratology) A genetic disorder, the most common form of short limb dwarfism.
achondroplastic
achondroplastic
adj
(teratology) Of, related to, or suffering from achondroplasia.
acknowledgers
acknowledgers
noun
plural of acknowledger
acrimoniously
acrimoniously
adv
In an acrimonious manner; with acrimony.
acrogenously
acrogenously
adv
In an acrogenous manner.
acroleins
acroleins
noun
plural of acrolein
acromiosternal
acrostolion
adenosclerosis
adenosclerosis
noun
(medicine) The hardening of a gland.
adrenalectomies
adrenalectomies
noun
plural of adrenalectomy
agranulocytosis
agranulocytosis
noun
(pathology) An acute condition involving a severe and dangerous leukopenia, particularly of neutrophils, causing a neutropenia in the circulating blood.
agranuloplastic
albocinereous
alcoranist
alcoranist
Noun
One who follows the Qur'an exactly as it is written.
alcyonarians
alcyonarians
noun
plural of alcyonarian
aleksandrovac
allegoricalness
allegoricalness
noun
The state or quality of being allegorical.
alpenstocker
alpenstocker
noun
A mountain-climber, especially one that uses an alpenstock.
altercations
altercations
noun
plural of altercation
aluminothermics
aluminothermics
noun
Synonym of aluminothermy
amelcorns
anachronismatical
anachronismatical
adj
(archaic) anachronistic
anachronistical
anachronistical
adj
anachronistic
anachronistically
anachronistically
adv
In an anachronistic manner; in the manner of an anachronism.
anachronously
anachronously
adv
anachronistically
anaeroplastic
anarchoindividualist
anarchosocialist
anarchosyndicalism
anarchosyndicalism
noun
Alternative form of anarcho-syndicalism
anarchosyndicalist
anarchosyndicalist
noun
Alternative spelling of anarcho-syndicalist
anatomicosurgical
anatomicosurgical
adj
Relating to anatomy and surgery.
ancestorial
ancestorial
adj
Ancestral.
ancestorially
ancestorially
adv
In an ancestorial context.
anchorless
anchorless
adj
Lacking an anchor; adrift
ancistrocladaceae
ancistrocladaceous
ancistrocladus
ancyloceras
androcephalous
androcephalous
adj
Having a human head (upon an animal's body), like the Egyptian sphinx.
androcles
androcles
Proper noun
The main character of a common folktale that is included in the Aarne–Thompson classification system as type 156.
androclus
anelectrotonus
anelectrotonus
noun
The condition of decreased irritability of a nerve in the region of the positive electrode or anode on the passage of a current of electricity through it.
anerythroplastic
angiosclerosis
angiosclerosis
noun
(pathology) Synonym of atherosclerosis
angiosclerotic
anhydroglocose
anisocercal
anisotropical
anisotropical
adj
Alternative form of anisotropic
anisotropically
anisotropically
adv
in an anisotropic manner; in such a way as to depend upon direction
anopisthographically
anorthoclase
anorthoclase
noun
(mineralogy) Any of a group of feldspars being mixed sodium and potassium aluminosilicates.
anteroclusion
anthocerotales
anthracosilicosis
anthracosilicosis
noun
Advanced pneumoconiosis resulting from inhalation of coal dust.
anthrasilicosis
anthropoclimatologist
anthroposociologist
anthroposociologist
noun
One who studies anthroposociology.
anthroposociology
anthroposociology
noun
(dated, historical) The anthropological and sociological study of race as a means of establishing the superiority of certain peoples.
anthroposophical
anthroposophical
adj
anthroposophic
antiaristocratical
antiaristocratically
antiastronomical
anticensorial
anticensoriously
anticeremonialism
anticeremonialism
noun
Opposition to ceremonial in religion.
anticeremonialist
anticeremonialist
noun
One who opposes ceremonial in religion.
anticeremoniously
antichloristic
anticholinesterase
anticholinesterase
noun
(pharmacology) Any agent that inhibits the activity of cholinesterase
anticommercialism
anticommercialism
noun
(sociology) An ideology that opposes commercialism.
anticommercialist
anticommercialistic
anticommercialness
anticonservatively
anticorrosively
antielectrons
antielectrons
noun
plural of antielectron
antihistorical
antihistorical
adj
Opposing or contrary to history.
antiinsurrectionally
antilacrosse
antilacrosser
antimonarchicalness
antimonarchicalness
noun
(politics) The state or quality of being antimonarchical.
antimoralistic
antimoralistic
adj
Opposing moralism.
antirationalistic
antirationalistic
adj
(philosophy) Opposing rationalism.
antisacerdotal
antisacerdotal
adj
Hostile to priests or the priesthood.
antisacerdotalist
antisacerdotalist
noun
One who opposes priests or the priesthood.
antiscorbutical
antiscorbutical
adj
Archaic form of antiscorbutic.
antiscrofulous
antiscrofulous
adj
(pharmacology) Working against scrofula.
antistreptococcal
antistreptococcal
adj
(immunology) Countering bacteria of the genus Streptococcus.
antistrophically
antistrophically
adv
With the use of antistrophe.
antituberculosis
antituberculosis
adj
(pharmacology) Acting to combat or counteract tuberculosis
antituberculous
antituberculous
adj
(pharmacology) Acting to combat or counteract tuberculosis.
aphrodisiomaniacal
apocryphalness
apocryphalness
noun
The state or condition of being apocryphal.
approachableness
approachableness
noun
The state or quality of being approachable.
arachnologist
arachnologist
noun
One who is engaged in arachnology, the study of arachnids.
arborescently
arborescently
adv
In an arborescent manner.
archconsoler
archscoundrel
arenicolous
arenicolous
adj
(biology) living or burrowing in sand
argilloarenaceous
argilloarenaceous
adj
(soil science) Consisting of, or containing, clay and sand.
aristocraticalness
aristocraticalness
noun
The state or quality of being aristocratical.
aristolochin
aristolochin
noun
Synonym of aristolochic acid
aristolochine
aristorepublicanism
arsenophenylglycin
arsenophenylglycin
noun
(chemistry) An arsenic compound used to treat trypanosomiasis in animals.
arsenostyracol
articulationes
articulationist
articulations
articulations
noun
plural of articulation
asterospondylic
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
astrochronological
astrochronological
adj
Relating to astrochronology.
astronautical
astronautical
adj
referring to travel in outer space
astronautically
astronautically
adv
In an astronautic way.
astronomical
astronomical
adj
(comparable) Very large; of vast measure.
(not comparable) Of or relating to astronomy.
astronomically
astronomically
adv
(comparable, degree) In the extreme, very (typically very large).
asynchronously
asynchronously
adv
In an asynchronous manner.
australopithecinae
australopithecine
australopithecine
adj
(anthropology, paleontology) Of or pertaining to these hominids.
noun
(anthropology, paleontology) Any of several extinct hominids, belonging to the genera Australopithecus, Paranthropus when seen as distinct, and sometimes other closely related genera.
autocraticalness
autofluorescence
autofluorescence
noun
(biology, microscopy) Self-induced fluorescence.
(biology, microscopy) The fluorescence of substances other than the fluorophore of interest.
autolaryngoscope
autolaryngoscope
noun
A laryngoscope modified for autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopic
autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopy
noun
laryngoscopy or one's own larynx
bacteriofluorescin
bacteriohemolysin
bacteriolysin
bacteriolysin
noun
Any antibody that causes lysis of the cells of a bacterium
bacteriosolvent
balanophoraceous
balanophoraceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Balanophoraceae.
balneotherapeutics
balneotherapeutics
noun
balneotherapy
barcelonas
barleycorns
barleycorns
noun
plural of barleycorn
barytocelestine
basicytoparaplastin
bescoundrel
binoculars
binoculars
noun
A hand-held device consisting of a series of lenses and prisms, used to magnify objects so that they can be better seen from a distance, and looked at through both eyes.
bioastronautical
bioastronautical
adj
Of or pertaining to bioastronautics.
biocontrols
biocontrols
noun
plural of biocontrol
bioelectrogenesis
bioelectrogenesis
noun
biological or biochemical electrogenesis
bioelectronics
bioelectronics
noun
(biology, electronics) The application of electronics in the field of biology
(biology, electronics) The proposed construction of electronic-like circuits from proteins or other biological macromolecules
blackthorns
blackthorns
noun
plural of blackthorn
blastogranitic
blepharanthracosis
blepharoclonus
blepharoclonus
noun
(medicine) An increase in the frequency or duration of blinking.
blepharoconjunctivitis
blepharoconjunctivitis
noun
(medicine) The combination of conjunctivitis and blepharitis.