(biochemistry) That inhibits the production or function of adrenaline
aeronomical
aeronomical
adj
Of or pertaining to aeronomy
agronomical
agronomical
adj
agronomic
alacreatine
albuminuric
albuminuric
adj
showing the symptom albuminuria, i.e. having albumen in the urine
alcicornium
alcyonarian
alcyonarian
noun
(zoology) Any of the Alcyonaria, a subclass of the Anthozoa.
alcyoniform
aleuromancy
aleuromancy
noun
divination using flour or related products such as dough or cakes and fortune cookies
alivincular
alivincular
adj
(biology, of bivalves) Having the longer axis transverse to the hinge line
altercating
altercating
verb
present participle of altercate
altercation
altercation
noun
Heated or angry dispute
amelanchier
amelanchier
noun
Any tree or shrub in the genus Amelanchier of the pome fruit subtribe Malinae of the family Rosaceae, with edible, blueberry-like fruit.
anaphorical
anaphorical
adj
Synonym of anaphoric
anaplerotic
anaplerotic
adj
(biochemistry, of a reaction) Forming intermediates of a metabolic pathway (eg. the tricarboxylic acid cycle).
(medicine, dated) Filling up; promoting granulation of wounds or ulcers.
noun
A remedy which promotes such granulation.
ancestorial
ancestorial
adj
Ancestral.
ancestrally
ancestrally
adv
Pertaining to ancestry.
anchorville
ancillaries
ancillaries
noun
plural of ancillary
ancyloceras
androclinia
anelectrode
anelectrode
noun
(obsolete) Anode; the positive pole of a galvanic battery.
angelocracy
angelocracy
noun
government or rule by angels
animalcular
animalcular
adj
Of, relating to, or resembling animalcules.
anisocercal
antarctalia
antarctical
anteopercle
anthranilic
anthranilic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to anthranilic acid or its derivatives
anthropical
anthropical
adj
Alternative form of anthropic
anticlnoria
anticruelty
anticruelty
adj
Opposing cruelty, especially towards animals.
anticularia
antilocapra
antinuclear
antinuclear
adj
Against the nucleus of a biological cell.
Opposed to the production or use of nuclear weapons, or opposed to the generation of electricity from nuclear power.
Serving as protection from nuclear devices
antiradical
antiradical
adj
(biochemistry) Counteracting free radicals.
(politics) Opposing or countering a radical ideology.
noun
(medicine) A drug that counter free radicals
arachnidial
arachnidial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the arachnidium.
(zoology) Of or relating to the Arachnida.
arachnoidal
arachnoidal
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the arachnoid mater; arachnoid.
arachnology
arachnology
noun
The study of the Arachnida.
archangelic
archangelic
adj
Of, relating to, resembling, or characteristic of archangels.
archegonial
archegonial
adj
(botany) Relating to the archegonium.
archvillain
archvillain
noun
(chiefly narratology) A supreme villain; the most evil or powerful villain.
arecolidine
arenicolite
arenicolite
noun
(paleontology) An ancient wormhole in sand, preserved in the rocks.
arenicolous
arenicolous
adj
(biology) living or burrowing in sand
arvicolinae
avicularian
avicularian
noun
Any of the genus Avicularia of spiders.
avuncularly
avuncularly
adv
In an avuncular way.
barceloneta
bareknuckle
barleycorns
barleycorns
noun
plural of barleycorn
baroclinity
baroclinity
noun
The condition of being baroclinic.
baronetical
baronetical
adj
Of or relating to a baronet.
basicranial
basicranial
adj
Of or pertaining to the basicranium
beclamoring
beclamoring
verb
present participle of beclamor
berascaling
binocularly
binocularly
adv
In a binocular manner.
blackhander
blackthorns
blackthorns
noun
plural of blackthorn
blanchester
blancmanger
blancmanger
noun
(historical) A sort of fricassee with white sauce, variously made of capon, fish, etc.; blancmange.
bleacherman
brahmanical
brahmanical
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Brahman
Of or pertaining to the Brahmins or their doctrines or worship.
brahminical
brahminical
adj
Of or relating to brahmins or Brahmanism.
brainsickly
brainsickly
adv
(obsolete) In a brainsick manner.
branchihyal
branchlines
branchlines
noun
plural of branchline
branchville
bricklaying
bricklaying
noun
The act of building a wall by laying bricks, usually with cement between the surfaces of the bricks.
brilliances
brilliances
noun
plural of brilliance
bronchially
bronchially
adv
In a bronchial way.
bronchiolar
bronchiolar
adj
Of or pertaining to the bronchioles of the lung
byronically
byronically
Adverb
In a Byronic fashion.
calamanders
calamanders
noun
plural of calamander
calaminaris
calandridae
calandrinae
calandrinia
calcinatory
calcinatory
noun
A vessel used in calcination.
calendarial
calendarial
adj
Of or pertaining to a calendar.
calendarian
calendaring
calendaring
noun
(computing) The use of a computerized calendar to schedule events or appointments.
verb
present participle of calendar
calendarist
calendarist
noun
A person who contrives and makes calendars
A person who uses a particular form of calendar
calenderers
calenderers
noun
plural of calenderer
calendering
calendering
noun
The process of pressing paper, etc. in a calender.
verb
present participle of calender
calendrical
calendrical
adj
Of, pertaining to, or used by a calendar system.
calenturing
calenturish
calenturist
calibrating
calibrating
verb
present participle of calibrate
calibration
calibration
noun
The act of calibrating something.
californian
californian
Adjective
Of or relating to California.
Noun
A native or resident of the state of California in the United States of America.
californite
californite
noun
(mineralogy) A green vesuvianite found in California, resembling jade and used as a gemstone.
californium
californium
noun
A strongly radioactive and highly fissile transuranic chemical element (symbol Cf) with an atomic number of 98.
callensburg
callipering
callipering
verb
present participle of calliper
callynteria
calonectria
calorescent
calorigenic
calorigenic
adj
That produces heat, especially by the metabolism of food.
calumniator
calumniator
noun
A person who calumniates (slanders, or makes personal attacks upon, others).
calyptrogen
calyptrogen
noun
rootcap
camerlengos
camerlengos
noun
plural of camerlengo
camerlingos
canalicular
canalicular
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling a canaliculus
cancerously
cancerously
adv
In a cancerous manner; like a cancer; malignant; spreading.
With cancer.
candelabras
candelabras
noun
plural of candelabra
candelabrum
candelabrum
noun
A candle holder.
candleberry
candleberry
noun
Any of the plants in the genus Myrica, containing about 35-50 species of small trees and shrubs in the family Myricaceae, order Fagales, with a wide distribution, including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and South America.
The fruit of plants in the genus Myrica.
candlemaker
candlemaker
noun
Someone who makes candles; chandler.
candlepower
candlepower
noun
(dated) A unit of luminous intensity of a light source, equal to 0.981 candelas.
cantharidal
cantharidal
adj
Of or pertaining to cantharides.
cantilevers
cantilevers
noun
plural of cantilever
caracolling
caracolling
verb
present participle of caracol
caramboling
caramboling
verb
present participle of carambole
carbanilide
carbanilide
noun
(organic chemistry) N,N'-diphenylurea, used in organic synthesis
carbolating
carbolineum
carbolineum
noun
An oily, water-insoluble, flammable, dark brown coal tar mixture, formerly used to preserve wooden structures.
carbolising
carbolising
verb
present participle of carbolise
carbolizing
carbolizing
verb
present participle of carbolize
carboncliff
carbonylate
carbonylate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To introduce a carbonyl group, or the elements of carbon monoxide, into a molecule.
carbonylene
carbuncular
carbuncular
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling a carbuncle.
carbylamine
carbylamine
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) an isocyanide
carcinology
carcinology
noun
(zoology) The study of crustaceans.
cardinalate
cardinalate
noun
Collective term for the cardinals
The dignity and ecclesiastic office of Roman Catholic cardinal.
cardinalism
cardinalist
cardinalist
noun
A partisan of cardinals Richelieu and Mazarin in 17th century France (as opposed to a royalist).
cardinality
cardinality
noun
(data modeling, databases) The property of a relationship between a database table and another one, specifying whether it is one-to-one, one-to-many, many-to-one, or many-to-many.
(religion) The status of being cardinalitial
(set theory, of a set) The number of elements a given set contains.
(type theory) The number of terms that can inhabit a type; the possible values of a type.
cardiorenal
cardiorenal
adj
(anatomy) Of the heart and the kidney.
cardoncillo
cardoncillo
noun
A woody tropical American cactus Wilcoxia papillosa