In a manner which provides an advantage; in an advantageous manner.
affrightedly
affrightedly
adv
(archaic, poetic) with fright
agitatedly
agitatedly
adv
In an agitated manner.
aglyphodont
aglyphodonta
aglyphodontia
agriotypidae
algidity
algidity
noun
(medicine) The state of being algid.
amygdalate
amygdalate
adj
Of or pertaining to almonds.
noun
(obsolete, uncountable) almond milk
(organic chemistry, countable) Any salt or ester of amygdalic acid.
amygdalectomy
amygdalectomy
Noun
Surgical removal of the amygdala.
amygdalitis
amygdalitis
noun
(obsolete) tonsillitis
amygdalolith
amygdalopathy
amygdalothripsis
amygdalotome
amygdalotomy
amygdalotomy
noun
(surgery) Surgical removal of the amygdala.
amygdonitrile
androgyneity
angiohydrotomy
anhydrating
antidogmatically
appendorontgenography
apterygidae
argenticyanide
argyrodite
argyrodite
noun
(mineralogy) An uncommon silver germanium sulfide mineral, black with a purplish tinge and metallic lustre.
aryepiglottidean
astoundingly
astoundingly
adv
In an astounding manner; so as to astound, surprise, or amaze.
attendingly
attendingly
adv
Giving one's attention; attentively.
augmentedly
augmentedly
adv
In an augmented manner.
autoradiography
autoradiography
noun
The process of making autoradiographs.
ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
noun
The science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of ballistocardiograms.
basipterygoid
basipterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone
noun
(anatomy) The basipterygoid process
bedirtying
bedirtying
verb
present participle of bedirty
benightedly
benightedly
adv
In a benighted manner.
bigheartedly
bigheartedly
adv
In a bighearted manner
bigotedly
bigotedly
adv
In a bigoted manner.
biodegradability
biodegradability
noun
The capacity of a material to decompose over time as a result of biological activity, especially to be broken down by microorganisms.
bloodguilty
bloodguilty
adj
Guilty of murder or bloodshed.
bodyweight
bodyweight
adj
Employing (only) a person's own weight as resistance to movement for the purpose of physical exercise.
noun
The weight or mass of an organism.
budgetary
budgetary
adj
Of or pertaining to a budget.
butteryfingered
cathodography
chondropterygian
chondropterygian
adj
Having a cartilaginous skeleton.
noun
(zoology) Any member of the obsolete taxon Chondropterygii, which included both the cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes) such as sharks, rays, skates and chimaeras, and the more primitive bony fishes such as sturgeons that have some bones made of cartilage.
chondropterygii
chondropterygious
cladogenetically
cladogenetically
adv
By means of cladogenesis.
cogitabundity
cogitabundity
noun
(archaic, literary) The state of being cogitabund, or deep in thought.
cogitabundly
comicotragedy
comitragedy
comitragedy
noun
Alternative form of tragicomedy
condignity
condignity
noun
The condition of being condign; merit or worthiness
coniopterygidae
contendingly
contendingly
adv
So as to contend or compete.
copyediting
copyediting
noun
Alternative spelling of copy editing
copyrighted
copyrighted
adj
(law) Covered by a copyright, not public domain.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copyright
cryptophagidae
cuproiodargyrite
cystignathidae
cystoradiography
cytodiagnosis
cytodiagnosis
noun
(pathology) diagnosis by means of a study of the cells present in a sample
dacrycystalgia
dacryocystalgia
dacryocystosyringotomy
dactylioglyph
dactylioglyphic
dactylioglyphist
dactylioglyphtic
dactylioglyphy
dactyliographer
dactyliographic
dactyliography
dactyliography
noun
The art of writing or engraving upon gems.
dactyliology
dactyliology
noun
The branch of archaeology dealing with finger rings.
The branch of archaeology dealing with gem engraving.
dactylogram
dactylogram
Noun
a fingerprint.
dactylograph
dactylograph
noun
(archaic) A typewriter.
(archaic) A typist.
dactylographer
dactylographic
dactylographic
adj
Of or relating to dactylography.
dactylography
dactylography
noun
The science of using fingerprints to uniquely identify people.
The study of finger rings.
dactylologies
dactylology
dactylology
noun
The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf.
dactylomegaly
dactylomegaly
noun
(pathology) The presence of enlarged digits
dactylopatagium
dactylopatagium
noun
The portion of patagium found between the digits.
daguerreotype
daguerreotype
noun
An early type of photograph created by exposing a silver surface which has previously been exposed to either iodine vapor or iodine and bromine vapors.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To make a photograph using this process, to make a daguerreotype (of).
daguerreotyped
daguerreotyped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of daguerreotype
daguerreotyper
daguerreotyper
noun
One who takes daguerreotypes.
daguerreotypes
daguerreotypes
noun
plural of daguerreotype
daguerreotypic
daguerreotyping
daguerreotyping
verb
present participle of daguerreotype
daguerreotypist
daguerreotypist
noun
A person who makes daguerreotypes.
daguerreotypy
daguerreotypy
noun
The art or technique of producing daguerreotypes.
daintifying
daintifying
verb
present participle of daintify
damageability
damageability
noun
The quality or degree of being susceptible to damage.
dantology
dartingly
dartingly
adv
In a darting manner; rapidly.
daugherty
daughterly
daughterly
adj
Relating to or characteristic of a daughter.
daughtry
dauntingly
dauntingly
adv
In a daunting manner.
daylight
daylight
noun
(countable, machinery) The space between platens on a press or similar machinery.
(countable, photometry) The intensity distribution of light over the visible spectrum generated by the Sun under various conditions or by other light sources intended to simulate natural daylight.
(figurative) Emotional or psychological distance between people, or disagreement.
A clear, open space.
A light source that simulates daylight.
Daybreak.
Exposure to public scrutiny.
The gap between the top of a drinking-glass and the level of drink it is filled with.
The light from the Sun, as opposed to that from any other source.
The period of time between sunrise and sunset.
verb
(architecture) To provide sources of natural illumination such as skylights or windows.
(intransitive) To gain exposure to the open.
(landscaping, civil engineering) To run a drainage pipe to an opening from which its contents can drain away naturally.
To allow light in, as by opening drapes.
To expose to daylight
daylighted
daylighted
adj
provided with daylight
verb
simple past tense and past participle of daylight
daylighting
daylighting
verb
present participle of daylight
daylightings
daylights
daylights
noun
(slang, chiefly fighting) Eyes.
mental soundness, wits, consciousness.
plural of daylight
deacetylating
deacetylating
verb
present participle of deacetylate
debatingly
debatingly
adv
In the manner of a debate.
decarbonylating
decarbonylating
verb
present participle of decarbonylate
decarboxylating
decarboxylating
verb
present participle of decarboxylate
decertifying
decertifying
verb
present participle of decertify
decrypting
decrypting
verb
present participle of decrypt
decryptograph
defectology
defectology
noun
(in the former Soviet Union) The training of teachers of handicapped children.
deflagrability
deflagrability
noun
(chemistry, archaic) The quality of being deflagrable.
degenerately
degenerately
adv
In a degenerate manner
degeneratively
degeneratively
adv
In a degenerative manner.
deglutitory
deglutitory
adj
Serving for, or aiding in, deglutition.
degradability
degradability
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is degradable
(uncountable) The condition of being degradable
dehydrating
dehydrating
verb
present participle of dehydrate
dehydrogenate
dehydrogenate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To remove hydrogen from (a substance).
dehydrogenated
dehydrogenated
adj
That has been treated by dehydrogenation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehydrogenate
dehydrogenates
dehydrogenates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrogenate
dehydrogenating
dehydrogenating
adj
That undergoes or produces dehydrogenation
verb
present participle of dehydrogenate
dehydrogenation
dehydrogenation
noun
(chemistry) Any reaction or process in which hydrogen is removed from a substance, especially the production of unsaturated organic compounds from saturated ones.
dehydrogenisation
dehydrogenization
dehydrogenization
noun
dehydrogenation
dehypnotizing
dehypnotizing
verb
present participle of dehypnotize
delegatory
delegatory
adj
Holding a delegated position.
Of or pertaining to delegation
delightedly
delightedly
adv
In a delighted manner.
delightfully
delightfully
adv
In a delightful manner.
delightingly
delightingly
adv
So as to cause delight; delightfully.
delightsomely
delightsomely
adv
In a delightsome manner.
deltiology
deltiology
noun
The study and collection of postcards.
demystifying
demystifying
verb
present participle of demystify
demythologisation
demythologisation
noun
Alternative form of demythologization
demythologise
demythologise
verb
Alternative spelling of demythologize
demythologised
demythologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demythologise
demythologising
demythologising
verb
present participle of demythologise
demythologization
demythologization
noun
The act of demythologizing, or something demythologized.
The removal of mythological elements from something, especially from religious writing.
demythologizations
demythologizations
noun
plural of demythologization
demythologize
demythologize
verb
(transitive) To remove the mythological elements of.
demythologized
demythologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demythologize
demythologizer
demythologizer
noun
One who or that which demythologizes.
demythologizes
demythologizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demythologize
demythologizing
demythologizing
verb
present participle of demythologize
denigratory
denigratory
adj
Tending to denigrate.
denitrifying
denitrifying
verb
present participle of denitrify
dentiloguy
deontology
deontology
noun
(ethics) Ethics.
(ethics) The normative ethical position that judges the morality of an action based on the action's adherence to rules or obligations rather than either the inherent goodness or the consequences of those actions.
deoxygenate
deoxygenate
verb
(transitive, physiology) To remove dissolved oxygen from (something, such as water or blood).
deoxygenated
deoxygenated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deoxygenate
deoxygenates
deoxygenates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deoxygenate
deoxygenating
deoxygenating
verb
present participle of deoxygenate
deoxygenation
deoxygenation
noun
The removal of oxygen atoms or molecules from a material.