(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.
agnosticism
agnosticism
noun
(by extension) Doubt, uncertainty, or scepticism regarding any subject of dispute.
Doubt, uncertainty, or scepticism regarding the existence of a god or gods.
The view that absolute truth or ultimate certainty is unattainable, especially regarding knowledge not based on experience or perceivable phenomena.
The view that the existence of God or of all deities is unknown, unknowable, unproven, or unprovable.
agronomical
agronomical
adj
agronomic
alchemising
alchemising
verb
present participle of alchemise
alchemizing
alchemizing
verb
present participle of alchemize
ambulancing
ambulancing
verb
present participle of ambulance
ambuscading
ambuscading
verb
present participle of ambuscade
amygdalinic
angelomachy
angelomachy
noun
(rare) A battle between angels.
anglicanism
anglicanism
Noun
The beliefs and practices of the Anglican Church
Attachment to England or English institutions.
anglimaniac
anglomaniac
anglomaniac
Noun
One affected with Anglomania; one who loves England or English people or things.
archegonium
archegonium
noun
(botany) A multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell), and within which an embryo will develop.
asthmogenic
asthmogenic
adj
(pathology) That causes an asthmatic attack
autocamping
autocamping
verb
present participle of autocamp
backgammons
backgammons
noun
plural of backgammon
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backgammon
beclamoring
beclamoring
verb
present participle of beclamor
biomagnetic
biomagnetic
adj
Relating to biomagnetism.
blancmanger
blancmanger
noun
(historical) A sort of fricassee with white sauce, variously made of capon, fish, etc.; blancmange.
blancmanges
blancmanges
noun
plural of blancmange
blockmaking
blockmaking
noun
The manufacture of blocks for use in printing.
The manufacture of nautical blocks.
brickmaking
brickmaking
noun
The manufacture of bricks.
bucaramanga
bucaramanga
Proper noun
A city in northeastern Colombia.
calcimining
calcimining
verb
present participle of calcimine
camerlengos
camerlengos
noun
plural of camerlengo
camerlingos
campaigners
campaigners
noun
plural of campaigner
campaigning
campaigning
noun
gerund of campaign: the act of taking part in a campaign.
verb
present participle of campaign
campanology
campanology
noun
The study of bells and their casting, tuning, and ringing.
campgrounds
campgrounds
noun
plural of campground
candymaking
candymaking
noun
The manufacture of candy.
caramboling
caramboling
verb
present participle of carambole
carmagnoles
carmagnoles
noun
plural of carmagnole
carpogonium
carpogonium
noun
(biology) The female organ in the red algae (Rhodophyta), having an elongated process which is the receptive organ for the male gametes
centigramme
centigramme
noun
Alternative spelling of centigram
centimorgan
centimorgan
noun
(biology) A length of chromosome in which an average of 0.01 crossover occurs per generation.
ceraunogram
chaetangium
chainmaking
chainmaking
noun
The manufacture of chains.
chairmaking
chairmaking
noun
The manufacture of chairs.
chairmaning
champagning
champagning
verb
present participle of champagne
champagnize
champagnize
verb
(transitive) To turn (wine) into champagne.
champignons
champignons
noun
plural of champignon
championing
championing
noun
The act of one who champions something; fervent support.
verb
present participle of champion
changemaker
changemaker
noun
One who makes a change.
charlemagne
charlemagne
Proper noun
One of the kings of the Franks from 768 to 814, crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800 until his death in 814.
charmingest
charmingest
adj
superlative form of charming: most charming
checkmating
checkmating
verb
present participle of checkmate
chimichanga
chimichanga
noun
(US) A deep-fried wet burrito
chronograms
chronograms
noun
plural of chronogram
chylangioma
chylangioma
noun
(pathology) A tumor filled with chyle
cinemagoers
cinemagoers
noun
plural of cinemagoer
cinemograph
cinemograph
noun
(historical) An integrating anemometer.
clergywoman
clergywoman
noun
A woman belonging to a clergyman's family.
An ordained (female) Christian minister; a female member of the clergy.
climatizing
climatizing
verb
present participle of climatize
cloakmaking
cloakmaking
noun
The manufacture of cloaks.
clockmaking
clockmaking
noun
The art or trade of a clockmaker; the manufacture of clocks.
clothmaking
clothmaking
noun
The art or trade of a clothmaker.
coachmaking
coachmaking
noun
The manufacture of coaches (vehicles).
coadmitting
coadmitting
verb
present participle of coadmit
coenamoring
coenogamete
cognominate
cognominate
verb
(formal, transitive) To name.
collimating
collimating
adj
That collimates, or employs collimation
verb
present participle of collimate
colormaking
colormaking
noun
The manufacture of paints or dyes.
columnating
columnating
verb
present participle of columnate
comminating
comminating
verb
present participle of comminate
commutating
commutating
verb
present participle of commutate
compaginate
compaginate
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To unite or hold together.
complaining
complaining
noun
The act by which someone complains; a complaint.
verb
present participle of complain
compregnate
congealment
congealment
noun
Something that has congealed; a clot.
The act of congealing.
congressman
congressman
noun
(US) A male member of the House of Representatives.
A male member of congress.
coniogramme
consumating
cosmorganic
couchmaking
couchmaking
noun
The manufacture of couches.
craniognomy
craniognomy
noun
(dated) The science of the form and characteristics of the skull.
cratemaking
cratemaking
noun
The manufacture of crates.
crazingmill
creammaking
criminating
criminating
verb
present participle of criminate
culminating
culminating
verb
present participle of culminate
damascening
damascening
noun
damascene trimmings or ornamentation
verb
present participle of damascene
demarcating
demarcating
verb
present participle of demarcate
diamagnetic
diamagnetic
adj
(physics) Exhibiting diamagnetism; repelled by a magnet.
noun
Any substance that exhibits diamagnetism.
disclaiming
disclaiming
verb
present participle of disclaim
dogmatician
dogmatician
noun
A dogmatist.
dynamogenic
dynamogenic
adj
(psychology) Characterised by dynamogeny; producing much nervous activity.
ectorganism
egomaniacal
egomaniacal
adj
Having the psychological condition of egomania.
embracingly
embracingly
adj
in an embracing manner
embrocating
embrocating
verb
present participle of embrocate
emmenagogic
emmenagogic
adj
Stimulating blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus, causing menstruation.
engrammatic
engrammatic
adj
Relating to engrams.
enigmatical
enigmatical
adj
Pertaining to an enigma; enigmatic; mysterious.
facsimiling
facsimiling
verb
present participle of facsimile
fancymonger
fancymonger
noun
(obsolete) A lovemonger; a whimsical lover.
formicating
formicating
verb
present participle of formicate
gallicanism
gallicanism
Proper noun
The principles or actions of those, within the Roman Catholic Church in France, who (especially in 1682) sought to restrict the papal authority in that country and increase the power of the national church.
gallomaniac
gallomaniac
Noun
One who has Gallomania; an enthusiast of all things French.
gametogenic
gametogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to gametogenesis.
gamogenetic
gamogenetic
adj
(biology) Relating to gamogenesis.
gastromancy
gastromancy
noun
Divination by interpreting the sounds and signs of the belly.
Divination by noting magical visions in large-bellied glasses, sometimes described as a technique where a child is placed in front of a glass filled with water, the images in the glass then interpreted. Similar to crystallomancy.
gastronomic
gastronomic
adj
Of or pertaining to gastronomy.
gentamicins
gentamicins
noun
plural of gentamicin
geodynamics
geodynamics
noun
the branch of geophysics that studies the deformation processes of planetary mantle and crust, and the resulting earthquakes and volcanism
geomagnetic
geomagnetic
adj
Of or pertaining to geomagnetism.
geomantical
geomantical
adj
Alternative form of geomantic
germanistic
gethsemanic
glucosamine
glucosamine
noun
(biochemistry) An amino derivative of glucose that is a component of polysaccharides such as chitin; it is marketed as a dietary supplement supposedly to reduce the symptoms of arthritis.
gonadectomy
gonadectomy
noun
(surgery) A procedure to remove one or more ovaries or testes.
gonycampsis
graecomania
graecomania
Noun
A passion for Greece and its people and culture.
gramicidins
gramicidins
noun
plural of gramicidin
graminaceae
gramophonic
gramophonic
adj
Of or pertaining to the gramophone.
graptomancy
grecomaniac
grimacingly
grimacingly
adv
With a grimace.
gymnasiarch
gymnasiarch
noun
(historical) An Athenian officer who superintended the gymnasia and paid for the oil and other necessities.
gymnastical
gymnastical
adj
Alternative form of gymnastic
gymnocarpic
gymnocerata
gymnocladus
gymnopaedic
gymnopaedic
adj
(zoology) Having young that are naked when hatched; psilopaedic.
gynecomania
gynecomania
noun
satyriasis
gynecomasty
gynecomasty
noun
Alternative form of gynecomastia
gynecomazia
gynecomazia
noun
Synonym of gynecomastia
hegemonical
hegemonical
adj
leading; controlling; predominant
hematogenic
hematogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to hematogenesis
imbricating
imbricating
verb
present participle of imbricate
immanacling
immanacling
verb
present participle of immanacle
implicating
implicating
verb
present participle of implicate
imprecating
imprecating
verb
present participle of imprecate
incremating
incremating
verb
present participle of incremate
isomagnetic
isomagnetic
adj
Having the same strength (and sometimes, direction) of magnetic field
machinating
machinating
verb
present participle of machinate
machinizing
machinizing
verb
present participle of machinize
mackereling
mackereling
noun
Alternative form of mackerelling
magnascopic
magnetician
magnetician
noun
One versed in the science of magnetism; a magnetist.