(telecommunications) A quality that applies to materiel or systems: (a) possessing like and interchangeable parts or characteristics enabling each to be utilized, or operated and maintained in common; (b) having interchangeable repair parts and/or components; (c) applying to consumable items interchangeably equivalent without adjustment.
Such a shared attribute or characteristic
The common people; the commonalty
The joint possession of a set of attributes or characteristics.
communality
communality
noun
(mathematics) A measure of variance in factor analysis.
The condition of being communal.
The extent to which something is communal.
communitary
compactedly
compactedly
adv
In a compacted manner; close together.
compilatory
compilatory
adj
Of or pertaining to a compiler (person) or compilation
compliantly
compliantly
adv
in a compliant manner
compotatory
compotatory
adj
Relating to compotation; drinking together.
condylomata
contumacity
contumacity
noun
Alternative form of contumacy
coriamyrtin
coriamyrtin
noun
A neurotoxin obtained from berries of the shrub Coriaria myrtifolia
corymbiated
corymbiated
adj
Having a corymb.
cosmicality
cotemporary
cotemporary
adj
(now rare, nonstandard) Alternative form of contemporary
craftsmanly
craftsmanly
adj
Befitting a craftsman.
craniectomy
craniectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, to relieve intracranial pressure
craniometry
craniometry
noun
The practice of taking measurements of the skull.
criminality
criminality
noun
(countable) A criminal act.
(uncountable) Criminal activity.
(uncountable) The state of being criminal.
criminatory
criminatory
adj
Relating to, or involving, crimination; accusing.
crithomancy
crithomancy
noun
Divination by interpreting food, usually bread and grain used in sacrifice.
cryptarithm
cryptarithm
noun
Synonym of alphametic (“type of puzzle”)
cryptogamia
cryptogamic
cryptogamic
adj
Of or pertaining to the cryptogams.
cryptograms
cryptograms
noun
plural of cryptogram
cryptomeria
cryptomeria
noun
A Japanese cedar, Cryptomeria japonica
cryptomonad
cryptomonad
noun
(biology) A flagellate of the order Cryptomonadales; most have chloroplasts.
cryptostoma
cumaphytism
customarily
customarily
adv
(frequency) Under normal circumstances, normally.
(manner) In the customary manner; as is custom
cyanformate
cyanometric
cyanometric
adj
Relating to cyanometry.
cyclothymia
cyclothymia
noun
(medicine) A chronic mental disturbance characterized by mood swings and depression.
cymaphytism
cystadenoma
cystadenoma
noun
A hidrocystoma.
cysteamines
cysteamines
noun
plural of cysteamine
cystenchyma
cystomatous
cystomyxoma
cytochylema
cytochylema
noun
The fluid portion of the cytoplasm
cytomegalic
cytomegalic
adj
Relating to or exhibiting cytomegaly.
cytoplasmic
cytoplasmic
adj
(cytology) Of or pertaining to cytoplasm.
dactylogram
dactylogram
Noun
a fingerprint.
dactylonomy
dactylonomy
noun
The use of one's fingers to express numbers.
damnability
damnability
noun
damnableness
declamatory
declamatory
adj
Having the quality of a declamation.
Pretentiously lofty in style; bombastic.
demethylate
demethylate
verb
(chemistry) To remove one or more methyl groups from a molecule, especially from a biologically active molecule
demonastery
demonolatry
demonolatry
noun
Worship of demons.
demyelinate
demyelinate
verb
(pathology) To remove the myelin sheath from a nerve
dermatocyst
dermatology
dermatology
noun
(medicine) The study of the skin and its diseases.
dermatotomy
dermatrophy
dermatrophy
noun
atrophy (a thinning) of the skin
dermoplasty
dermoplasty
noun
(surgery) The use of skin grafts in plastic surgery.
desmocytoma
determinacy
determinacy
noun
(mathematics) (game theory) The study of the circumstances under which a game has a winning strategy.
The ability to be completely determined in a definite way; the quality of being determinate.
deuterogamy
deuterogamy
noun
A second marriage, after the death of the first husband or wife; in distinction from bigamy, as defined in the old canon law.
diametrally
diametrally
adv
In a diametral fashion.
diathermacy
diatomicity
diatomicity
noun
The quality of being diatomic.
didactylism
didactylism
noun
(anatomy) The condition of having only two fingers on a hand, or only two toes on a foot.
dilatometry
dilatometry
noun
(physics) The measurement of changes in volume that accompany some other physical phenomenon
dissympathy
dissympathy
noun
Lack of sympathy; want of interest; indifference.
dithyrambic
dithyrambic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling a dithyramb; especially, passionate, intoxicated with enthusiasm.
noun
A dithyramb.
dithyrambos
dithyrambus
dithyrambus
noun
Alternative form of dithyramb
documentary
documentary
adj
(of a film, book etc) Presented objectively without the insertion of fictional matter.
Of, related to, or based on documents.
Which serves to document (record and:or illustrate) a subject.
noun
A film, TV program, publication etc. which presents a social, political, scientific or historical subject in a factual or informative manner.
dynamitical
dynamitical
adj
Alternative form of dynamitic (“explosive, volatile”)
dynamometer
dynamometer
noun
Any of various devices used to measure mechanical power, force, or torque.
dynamometry
dynamometry
noun
The measurement of forces doing work.
dynasticism
dynasticism
noun
A form of government in which the rulers all belong to the same dynastic family
dysrhythmia
dysrhythmia
noun
A disturbance to an otherwise normal biological rhythm, especially that of the heart.
ecthymatous
ecthymatous
adj
Relating to ecthymata
egyptianism
elastometry
elastometry
noun
(physics) The measurement of elasticity
elementally
elementally
adv
in an elemental manner
literally
eliminatory
eliminatory
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the system through which elimination of digestive waste occurs; excretory.
Tending to eliminate.
emanatively
emanatively
adv
By means of emanation.
embryonated
embryonated
adj
Containing an embryo; having had an embryo develop.
embryophyta
embryotegae
emotionally
emotionally
adv
In an emotional manner; displaying emotion.
Regarding emotions.
empyreumata
emulatively
emulatively
adv
So as to emulate.
enchymatous
endocyemate
entocyemate
epitomatory
epitympanic
epitympanic
adj
(anatomy) Above the middle ear.
epitympanum
epitympanum
noun
The upper part of the tympanic cavity (of the middle ear)
erymanthian
erythematic
erythematic
adj
(medicine, dated) Characterized by, or causing, a morbid redness of the skin; relating to erythema.
erythraemia
erythraemia
noun
Alternative form of erythremia
erythremias
erythremias
noun
plural of erythremia
erythrismal
erythrismal
adj
Having an abnormally prevalent red pigmentation, having the condition erythrism.
ethmophysal
etymography
etymography
noun
A proposed subdiscipline of etymology, investigating the context in which words of transparent etymology underwent semantic development.
The etymology of characters and their structure, such as those in Chinese.
eurythermal
eurythermal
adj
(biology, of an organism) Able to tolerate a wide range of temperature
eurythmical
eurytomidae
examinatory
exclamatory
exclamatory
adj
Emphatic.
resembling an exclamation.
exemplarity
exemplarity
noun
The quality of being exemplary.
extemporary
extemporary
adj
Extemporaneous.
familiarity
familiarity
noun
An instance of familiar behaviour.
Close or habitual acquaintance with someone or something; understanding or recognition acquired from experience.
A community in which many people unite, like a single family, and are regulated by certain communistic laws and customs.
filamentary
filamentary
adj
Of, pertaining to, containing or resembling a filament or filaments.
flamboyants
flamboyants
noun
plural of flamboyant
forepayment
forepayment
noun
payment made in advance
formability
formability
noun
The quality or degree of being formable.
formatively
formatively
adv
In a formative manner.
formulatory
formylating
formylating
verb
present participle of formylate
formylation
formylation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction involving the introduction of a formyl group.
fragmentary
fragmentary
adj
(geology) Composed of the fragments of other rocks.
Consisting of fragments; disconnected; scattered.
fulminatory
fulminatory
adj
Thundering; striking terror.
gametically
gametically
adv
In terms of gametes.
gametocytes
gametocytes
noun
plural of gametocyte
gametophyll
gametophyte
gametophyte
noun
(botany) A plant (or the haploid phase in its life cycle) which produces gametes by mitosis in order to produce a zygote.
gastrectomy
gastrectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal or partial removal of the stomach
gastrimargy
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.
gastromyces
gastrostomy
gastrostomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure for making an opening in the stomach as part of an operation
geitonogamy
geitonogamy
noun
(botany) Transfer of pollen grains from the anther of a flower to the stigma of another flower of the same plant.
gemmiparity
gemmiparity
noun
(biology) reproduction by budding; gemmation
gentlemanly
gentlemanly
adj
Of, being, pertaining to, or resembling a gentleman or gentlemen.
adv
In the manner or with the behavior of a gentleman; with social grace, politely.
germiparity
germiparity
noun
(biology) reproduction by means of germs
gonadectomy
gonadectomy
noun
(surgery) A procedure to remove one or more ovaries or testes.
graphometry
graphometry
noun
The measurement of various characteristics of handwriting so as to make deductions about the writer
graptomancy
gymnanthous
gymnastical
gymnastical
adj
Alternative form of gymnastic
gymnocerata
gymnothorax
gynecomasty
gynecomasty
noun
Alternative form of gynecomastia
haematocrya
haematocyst
haematocyte
haematocyte
noun
Alternative form of hematocyte
haematology
haematology
noun
(medicine) The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.
haemoptysis
haemoptysis
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemoptysis
halophytism
hatcheryman
hatcheryman
noun
A man who operates or works at a hatchery.
hatchwayman
heartsomely
heartsomely
adv
In a heartsome manner.
hematherapy
hematocryal
hematocryal
adj
Alternative form of haematocryal
hematolysis
hematolysis
noun
hemolysis
hematolytic
hematolytic
Adjective
hemolytic
hematomancy
hematometry
hematophyte
hematoscopy
hematoxylic
hematoxylin
hematoxylin
noun
(medicine, organic chemistry) A phenolic compound having the chemical formula C₁₆H₁₄O₆, used (most often in conjunction with eosin) to make dye for staining tissue samples; extracted from the heart of the bloodwood tree, Haematoxylum campechianum.
hemiatrophy
hemiatrophy
noun
(pathology) atrophy that affects only one half of the body