(organic chemistry) The N-acetyl derivative of glycine
agatharchides
agelacrinites
agrobacterium
agrobacterium
noun
A soil bacterium, of the genus Agrobacterium, which can fix nitrogen, and causes the formation of crown galls in plants.
allergenicity
allergenicity
noun
The property or degree of being allergenic.
alteregoistic
alteregoistic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to alteregoism.
altingiaceous
amygdalectomy
amygdalectomy
Noun
Surgical removal of the amygdala.
anetiological
angioleucitis
angioneurotic
angioneurotic
adj
(pathology) Of, pertaining to, or affecting blood vessels and nerves
antarctogaean
anthecologist
anthecologist
noun
One who studies anthecology.
anthropogenic
anthropogenic
adj
Having its origin in the influence of human activity on nature.
Pertaining to the origin of man, or anthropogeny.
anticigarette
anticigarette
adj
In opposition to the smoking of cigarettes.
anticoagulate
anticoagulate
verb
To administer anticoagulation
antidecalogue
antiegotistic
antigenically
antigenically
adv
(immunology) In the manner of an antigen
antiketogenic
antiketogenic
adj
(biochemistry) That inhibits the formation of ketones during the metabolism of fats and carbohydrates in the liver
antilethargic
antilethargic
adj
Preventing lethargy.
antineuralgic
antineuralgic
adj
(pharmacology) Counteracting neuralgia.
noun
(pharmacology) Any agent that counteracts neuralgia.
antipellagric
antipellagric
adj
Preventing or countering pellagra.
apophlegmatic
apophlegmatic
adj
(medicine) Designed to facilitate discharges of phlegm or mucus from the mouth or nostrils.
noun
(medicine) Any apophlegmatic medicine.
archaeologist
archaeologist
noun
Someone who studies or practises archaeology.
archegoniatae
archigonocyte
argentometric
argentometric
adj
Relating to argentometry.
aristogenetic
aristogenetic
adj
Of or relating to aristogenesis.
aryepiglottic
aryepiglottic
adj
(anatomy) Referring to a group of tissues between the epiglottis and the arytenoid cartilage, or the use of these folds during vocalization.
astringencies
astringencies
noun
plural of astringency
ateleological
ateleological
adj
Bereft of teleology; not showing evidence of design or purpose.
autecological
autecological
adj
Relating to autecology.
bacteriogenic
bacteriogenic
adj
Caused by bacteria
bacteriologic
bacteriologic
adj
bacteriological
bacteriophage
bacteriophage
noun
(microbiology, virology) A virus that specifically infects bacteria.
bacteriophagy
bacteriophagy
noun
The feeding on bacteria.
bactetiophage
basibregmatic
basibregmatic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the basion and the bregma
beggiatoaceae
beneficiating
beneficiating
verb
present participle of beneficiate
benthopelagic
benthopelagic
adj
Both benthic and pelagic.
noun
Any such organism.
berchtesgaden
bioenergetics
bioenergetics
noun
(biology, physics) The study of the energy transformations that take place in living organisms.
A form of physical therapy according to which physical movements are a means of releasing emotional stress.
biotechnology
biotechnology
noun
The application of the principles and practices of engineering and technology to the life sciences.
The use of living organisms (especially microorganisms) in industrial, agricultural, medical and other technological applications.
birectangular
birectangular
adj
Containing two right angles.
blastogenetic
blastogenetic
adj
Relating to blastogenesis.
bluestockings
bluestockings
noun
plural of bluestocking
boroglycerate
bourgeoisitic
bourgeoisitic
adj
(rare) bourgeois
branchiostege
branchiostege
noun
(anatomy) The branchiostegal membrane.
cabinetmaking
cabinetmaking
noun
The art of the cabinetmaker
caesaraugusta
cambiogenetic
cambridgeport
candlelighted
candlelighted
adj
candlelit
candlelighter
candlelighter
noun
A person who lights candles.
A spill used for lighting candles.
candlewasting
candlewasting
Adjective
Causing a waste of candles by studying late into the night.
cantilevering
cantilevering
noun
The motion or use of a cantilever.
verb
present participle of cantilever
carpetbaggers
carpetbaggers
noun
plural of carpetbagger
carpetbaggery
carpetbaggery
noun
(derogatory) The practice of a person coming to a place or organisation with which they have no previous connection, with the sole or primary aim of personal gain, especially political or financial gain.
carpetbagging
carpetbagging
verb
present participle of carpetbag
carpetbaggism
carpetbaggism
noun
The practices of a carpetbagger
carriagesmith
cartilaginean
cartographers
cartographers
noun
plural of cartographer
cartographies
cartographies
noun
plural of cartography
castigatories
castigatories
noun
plural of castigatory
categorematic
categorematic
adj
(logic, of a word) Capable of being employed alone as a term.
categorically
categorically
adv
(modal) Absolutely, by all means; truly.
By the use of categories.
In a categorical manner.
catheterising
catheterising
verb
present participle of catheterise
catheterizing
catheterizing
verb
present participle of catheterize
cecidiologist
centrifugally
centrifugally
adv
Away from a centre or axis.
In a centrifuge.
Using centrifugal force.
centrifugence
centrifugence
noun
The property or quality of being centrifugal.
ceratoglossal
ceratoglossus
ceratoglossus
noun
(anatomy) Synonym of chondroglossus
(obsolete, anatomy) The posterior part of the hyoglossus
certificating
certificating
verb
present participle of certificate
chaetognathan
chaetognathan
noun
A chaetognath, or arrow worm.
changeability
changeability
noun
The quality of being changeable; changeableness.
chargeability
chartographer
chaulmoograte
chaulmoograte
noun
(chemistry) A salt or ester of chaulmoogric acid.
checkpointing
checkpointing
verb
present participle of checkpoint
chitinogenous
chitinogenous
adj
(biology) That secretes chitin
chlorargyrite
chlorargyrite
noun
(mineralogy) The mineral form of silver chloride.
christologies
chromeplating
chromogenetic
chromogenetic
adj
Of or relating to chromogenesis.
chronogenetic
chronogenetic
adj
(biology) Relating to chronogenesis (or to chronological age)
cinematograph
cinematograph
noun
(historical) A camera that could develop its own film and served as its own projector.
verb
(rare) To employ the techniques of cinematography.
circumagitate
circumagitate
verb
(transitive) To agitate on all sides.
circumfulgent
circumfulgent
adj
Shining around or about.
circumgenital
circumgenital
adj
Surrounding the genital area.
circummigrate
circumventing
circumventing
verb
present participle of circumvent
cleistogamous
cleistogamous
adj
(botany) Pertaining to cleistogamy.
cleistogenous
cleistogenous
adj
(botany) That has cleistogamous flowers
clothesmonger
coadventuring
coaggregation
coaggregation
noun
joint aggregation
coagmentation
coagmentation
noun
(obsolete) The act of joining, or the state of being joined together; union.
coarrangement
cobelligerent
cobelligerent
adj
Carrying on war in conjunction with another power.
noun
Country that wages war against a common enemy, without the countries on the same side having a formal treaty of military alliance.
coccygerector
coelogastrula
coelogastrula
noun
A gastrula formed from a coeloblastula
comanagements
comanagements
noun
plural of comanagement
cometographer
cometographer
noun
one who describes or writes about comets
comicotragedy
commemorating
commemorating
verb
present participle of commemorate
comminglement
comminglement
noun
(archaic) mix, mixture
commiserating
commiserating
verb
present participle of commiserate
complementing
complementing
verb
present participle of complement
complimenting
complimenting
verb
present participle of compliment
computerizing
computerizing
verb
present participle of computerize
comtemplating
concatenating
concatenating
verb
present participle of concatenate
concentrating
concentrating
verb
present participle of concentrate
concertgebouw
confederating
confederating
verb
present participle of confederate
configurative
configurative
adj
Of or pertaining to configuration
conflagrative
conflagrative
adj
That produces conflagration
congestedness
congestedness
noun
The quality of being congested.
conglomerated
conglomerated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conglomerate
conglomerates
conglomerates
noun
plural of conglomerate
conglomeratic
conglomeratic
adj
(geology) Of or pertaining to a conglomerate.
conglomerator
conglomerator
noun
A person who founds or builds a conglomerate (business)
conglomeritic
conglomeritic
adj
(geology) Alternative form of conglomeratic
conglutinated
conglutinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conglutinate
congratulable
congratulable
adj
That deserves to be congratulated
congratulated
congratulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of congratulate
congratulates
congratulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of congratulate
congregations
congregations
noun
plural of congregation
conjugateness
conjugateness
noun
The quality of being conjugate.
constellating
constellating
verb
present participle of constellate
consternating
consternating
verb
present participle of consternate
constringency
constringency
noun
Alternative form of constringence
contangential
contemplating
contemplating
verb
present participle of contemplate
contingencies
contingencies
noun
plural of contingency
contingential
contingentiam
contrabandage
contrabandage
noun
dealing in contraband
contraregular
controverting
controverting
verb
present participle of controvert
cooghneiorvlt
cooperatingly
copyrightable
copyrightable
adj
(copyright law) Able to be protected by copyright law.
noun
Anything for which one can obtain copyright.
coreligionist
coreligionist
noun
Alternative spelling of co-religionist
corregimiento
corregimiento
noun
A historical administrative subdivision of a country in certain parts of Spain and Latin America
cosignatories
cosignatories
noun
plural of cosignatory
cosmetologist
cosmetologist
noun
A person who advises people (normally women) on cosmetics and other beauty treatments; a beautician.
cosovereignty
cosovereignty
noun
joint sovereignty; a situation where there is more than one sovereign over a territory