Part of a church set aside for the rite of confirmation.
chylangioma
chylangioma
noun
(pathology) A tumor filled with chyle
clavicotomy
clavicymbal
clavicymbal
noun
A early form of harpsichord
cleidomancy
cleidomancy
noun
Divination by using a hanging key as a pendulum. A form of radiesthesia.
cleistogamy
cleistogamy
noun
(botany) The production of flowers which do not open and are self-fertilized in the bud.
climatology
climatology
noun
The science that deals with climates, and investigates their phenomena and causes.
coenzymatic
coenzymatic
adj
Relating to, or using coenzymes
columnarity
columnarity
noun
The state or quality of being columnar.
combatively
combatively
adv
In a combative way.
combativity
combativity
noun
Synonym of combativeness
combinatory
combinatory
adj
Having the ability to combine; combinable, combinational or combining.
Of, relating to, or derived from a combination or combinations; combinative or combinatorial.
comedically
comedically
adv
In a comedic manner; using comedy.
comitragedy
comitragedy
noun
Alternative form of tragicomedy
comminatory
comminatory
adj
Of or pertaining to commination.
commonality
commonality
noun
(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
compendiary
compilatory
compilatory
adj
Of or pertaining to a compiler (person) or compilation
compliantly
compliantly
adv
in a compliant manner
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
cosymmedian
craniectomy
craniectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, to relieve intracranial pressure
craniognomy
craniognomy
noun
(dated) The science of the form and characteristics of the skull.
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.
cryptomeria
cryptomeria
noun
A Japanese cedar, Cryptomeria japonica
cumaphytism
customarily
customarily
adv
(frequency) Under normal circumstances, normally.
(manner) In the customary manner; as is custom
cyanometric
cyanometric
adj
Relating to cyanometry.
cyanuramide
cyclomyaria
cyclothymia
cyclothymia
noun
(medicine) A chronic mental disturbance characterized by mood swings and depression.
cymaphytism
cymographic
cymographic
adj
Of or relating to the cymograph.
cypraeiform
cyrenaicism
cyrenaicism
Proper noun
The doctrine of Cyrenaics that people should ultimately aim at the pleasure of the present moment, disregarding future pain that could result from it.
cysteamines
cysteamines
noun
plural of cysteamine
cytomegalic
cytomegalic
adj
Relating to or exhibiting cytomegaly.
cytoplasmic
cytoplasmic
adj
(cytology) Of or pertaining to cytoplasm.
daimonology
daimonology
noun
Alternative form of demonology
damnability
damnability
noun
damnableness
daunomycins
daunomycins
noun
plural of daunomycin
daydreaming
daydreaming
noun
An instance of daydreaming; a daydream or reverie.
verb
present participle of daydream
deliveryman
deliveryman
noun
Someone employed to make deliveries.
demandingly
demandingly
adv
In a demanding way.
demonically
demonically
adv
In a demonic way.
demyelinate
demyelinate
verb
(pathology) To remove the myelin sheath from a nerve
desmomyaria
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.
diacromyodi
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
diplomyelia
diplomyelia
noun
A true duplication of the spinal cord in which there are two dural sacs with two pairs of anterior and posterior nerve roots.
dipyramidal
dipyramidal
adj
Having the form of a dipyramid
disarmingly
disarmingly
adv
In a disarming manner.
disassembly
disassembly
noun
(computing, countable) The code generated by a disassembler.
The process of disassembling.
dismayfully
dismayfully
adv
(rare) In dismay.
dismayingly
dismayingly
adv
In a manner that causes dismay.
dissympathy
dissympathy
noun
Lack of sympathy; want of interest; indifference.
disyllabism
disyllabism
noun
The quality of being disyllabic, or having two syllables.
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
domiciliary
domiciliary
adj
Of or relating to a domicile
noun
(law): A person who legally resides in a particular place.
doomsayings
doomsayings
noun
plural of doomsaying
dynamically
dynamically
adv
Of a dynamic nature; variable or constantly changing nature.
dynamitical
dynamitical
adj
Alternative form of dynamitic (“explosive, volatile”)
dynamogenic
dynamogenic
adj
(psychology) Characterised by dynamogeny; producing much nervous activity.
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.
egyptianism
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.
embracingly
embracingly
adj
in an embracing manner
emotionally
emotionally
adv
In an emotional manner; displaying emotion.
Regarding emotions.
empirically
empirically
adv
(sciences) Based on data gathered in the real world.
Based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge.
emulatively
emulatively
adv
So as to emulate.
emydosauria
endemically
endemically
adv
In an endemic manner.
enzymically
enzymically
adv
Synonym of enzymatically
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.
eurylaimoid
eurythmical
eurytomidae
examinatory
examiningly
examiningly
adv
So as to examine.
exemplarily
exemplarily
adv
In an exemplary manner; ideally, admirably.
exemplarity
exemplarity
noun
The quality of being exemplary.
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.
fibromyxoma
fibromyxoma
noun
Alternative form of myxofibroma
filamentary
filamentary
adj
Of, pertaining to, containing or resembling a filament or filaments.
filmography
filmography
noun
A selective list of movie titles that share a similar characteristic such as the same genre, the same director, the same actor etc.
formability
formability
noun
The quality or degree of being formable.
formatively
formatively
adv
In a formative manner.
formylating
formylating
verb
present participle of formylate
formylation
formylation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction involving the introduction of a formyl group.
fulminatory
fulminatory
adj
Thundering; striking terror.
gallimaufry
gallimaufry
noun
(dated, countable, uncountable) A hash of various kinds of meats, a ragout.
(figuratively) Any absurd medley, an elaborate mishmash
gametically
gametically
adv
In terms of gametes.
gastrimargy
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
geodynamics
geodynamics
noun
the branch of geophysics that studies the deformation processes of planetary mantle and crust, and the resulting earthquakes and volcanism
germiparity
germiparity
noun
(biology) reproduction by means of germs
gimcrackery
gimcrackery
noun
tastelessness
glycohaemia
glycosaemia
glycosaemia
noun
Alternative form of glycosemia
gonycampsis
graminology
graminology
noun
(rare) The study of grasses.
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
gymnopaedic
gymnopaedic
adj
(zoology) Having young that are naked when hatched; psilopaedic.
gymnophiona
gymnophobia
gymnophobia
noun
An inordinate fear or hatred of nudity.
gymnorhinal
gynecomania
gynecomania
noun
satyriasis
gynecomazia
gynecomazia
noun
Synonym of gynecomastia
haemocyanin
haemocyanin
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemocyanin
haemoptysis
haemoptysis
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemoptysis
halophytism
hammeringly
hammeringly
adv
So as to hammer; with a pounding sound or action.
hemadynamic
hemadynamic
adj
Alternative form of hemodynamic
hemanalysis
hematolysis
hematolysis
noun
hemolysis
hematolytic
hematolytic
Adjective
hemolytic
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