Of or pertaining to the measurement of absorption.
abstractiveness
abstractiveness
noun
The property of being abstractive.
acanthopterygii
acarodermatitis
acarodermatitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the skin caused by mites
accessoriusorii
acerbityacerose
acetabuliferous
acetabuliferous
adj
Furnished with fleshy cups for adhering to bodies, as cuttlefish, etc.
acetaldehydrase
acetometrically
acetylcarbazole
acetylhydrazine
acetylhydrazine
noun
(organic chemistry) The acylhydrazine of acetic acid CH₃CO-NH-NH₂
achrodextrinase
achroiocythemia
acidimetrically
acidimetrically
adv
(chemistry) By means of, or in terms of, acidimetry.
acoustoelectric
acoustoelectric
adj
Of or pertaining to electroacoustics
acrimoniousness
acrimoniousness
noun
The quality of being acrimonious.
acrocontracture
acrocontracture
noun
(pathology) contracture of the joints of the hands or feet
acroparesthesia
acroparesthesia
noun
(medicine) severe pain in the extremities
acroscleroderma
acroscleroderma
noun
Synonym of sclerodactyly
actinochemistry
actinochemistry
noun
The science of chemistry and actinism.
actinopterygian
actinopterygian
adj
Of the nature of fish of the class Actinopterygii.
noun
(zoology) Any of the ray-finned fish of the taxonomic class Actinopterygii.
actinosphaerium
adenocarcinomas
adenocarcinomas
noun
plural of adenocarcinoma
adenomyofibroma
adenopharyngeal
administratress
administratress
Noun
A female administrator.
adrenalcortical
adrenalectomies
adrenalectomies
noun
plural of adrenalectomy
adrenalectomize
adrenalectomize
verb
(transitive) To subject to an adrenalectomy.
adrenomedullary
adrenomedullary
adj
Of or relating to the adrenal medulla.
adventuresomely
adventuresomely
adv
In an adventuresome manner.
adventurousness
adventurousness
noun
The quality of being adventurous.
aecioteliospore
aerenterectasia
aerocartography
aerocartography
noun
The making of maps based on an aerial survey of the terrain.
aerodermectasia
aerodermectasia
noun
(medicine) subcutaneous emphysema
aerodynamically
aerodynamically
adv
From the perspective of aerodynamics.
In an aerodynamic manner, in a manner which reduces drag.
aerophilatelist
aerophilatelist
noun
One who practices aerophilately; a collector of airmail stamps.
aerophotography
aerophotography
noun
aerial photography
aetiotropically
affirmativeness
affirmativeness
noun
The property of being affirmative.
afforestational
affranchisement
affranchisement
noun
The act of freeing; enfranchisement.
afibrinogenemia
afibrinogenemia
noun
(medicine) A blood disorder in which the blood does not clot normally due to a lack of, or a malfunction involving, fibrinogen.
afterimpression
afterimpression
noun
Alternative spelling of after-impression
agelacrinitidae
aggrandizements
aggrandizements
noun
plural of aggrandizement
agreeablenesses
agreeablenesses
noun
plural of agreeableness
agrostographies
aigialosauridae
alectoromorphae
alexandroupolis
alimentotherapy
allegoricalness
allegoricalness
noun
The state or quality of being allegorical.
alligatorfishes
alligatorfishes
noun
plural of alligatorfish
alliterationist
alternativeness
alternativeness
noun
The state of being alternative or representing alternatives.
alternipetalous
alternisepalous
altimettrically
aluminothermics
aluminothermics
noun
Synonym of aluminothermy
amaryllidaceous
amaryllidaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Amaryllidaceae of herbaceous, perennial and bulbous flowering plants.
ambidexterities
ambidexterities
noun
plural of ambidexterity
ambisporangiate
ameliorableness
americanisation
americanization
americanization
noun
Alternative form of Americanisation
ammoniojarosite
ammoniojarosite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal yellow mineral containing hydrogen, iron, nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
amphiblestritis
amphiboliferous
amphiboliferous
adj
(mineralogy) Bearing amphibole.
amphicreatinine
amphitheatrical
amphitheatrical
adj
Having some of the characteristics of an amphitheatre.
anacreontically
anacreontically
adv
In an anacreontic manner.
anaptomorphidae
andrographolide
andrographolide
noun
(organic chemistry) A bitter labdane diterpenoid that is the main bioactive component of the medicinal plant Andrographis paniculata, effective against certain cancers
andromonoecious
andromonoecious
adj
(botany) Producing both bisexual and male flowers on the same plant
anemometrically
anemometrically
adv
By means of anemometry.
anemometrograph
anemometrograph
noun
(archaic) An anemograph.
anerythroplasia
anesthesiometer
anesthesiometer
noun
Alternative form of anesthesimeter
anfractuousness
anfractuousness
noun
The state or quality of being anfractuous.
angiodermatitis
angiodermatitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the blood vessels of the skin
angiohypertonia
angiospermatous
angiospermatous
adj
Alternative form of angiospermous
angustirostrate
animadversional
animadversional
adj
Of or relating to animadversion.
anisobranchiate
ankyloblepharon
ankyloblepharon
noun
(pathology) fusion of the margins of the eyelids
anniversariness
anoplonemertean
anoplonemertini
anoplotheriidae
antepatriarchal
antepredicament
antepredicament
noun
(logic) A prerequisite to a clear understanding of the predicaments and categories, such as definitions of common terms.
anteprohibition
anteprohibition
adj
Before Prohibition (period of alcohol ban).
antereformation
anterolaterally
anterolaterally
adv
In an anterolateral manner or direction
anteroposterior
anteroposterior
adj
(anatomy) Anterior to posterior; front-to-back.
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the relation between anterior and posterior.
anteroventrally
anteroventrally
adv
In an anteroventral direction
antheridiophore
antheridiophore
noun
(biology) A gametophore that bears antheridia (typically in a moss or liverwort)
anthocerotaceae
anthracotherium
anthradiquinone
anthrathiophene
anthropocentric
anthropocentric
adj
Placing humans at the center of something, giving preference to humans above all other considerations.
anthropogenesis
anthropogenesis
noun
The origin of man.
anthropogenetic
anthropogenetic
adj
Relating to anthropogenetics
anthropometrist
anthropometrist
noun
A practitioner of anthropometry
anthropopathite
anthropopathite
noun
(rare) One who ascribes human feelings to a deity.
anthropophagite
anthropophagite
noun
A cannibal.
anthropophagize
anthropophysite
anthypophoretic
anticeremonious
anticholinergic
anticholinergic
adj
That inhibits the physiological action of acetylcholine at a receptor site
noun
(medicine) Any of a class of drugs, typically used to treat various disorders and some forms of poisoning, which inhibit the physiological action of acetylcholine at a receptor site
anticlericalism
anticlericalism
noun
The opposition to political influence of clerics.
anticlericalist
anticlericalist
noun
An advocate of anticlericalism.
anticorrosively
anticreationism
anticreationism
noun
Opposition to creationism.
anticreationist
anticreationist
adj
Against creationism.
noun
Someone who is against creationism.
anticrepuscular
antidemocracies
antidepressants
antidepressants
noun
plural of antidepressant
antiempirically
antiferromagnet
antiferromagnet
noun
(physics) An antiferromagnetic material
antihemorrhagic
antihemorrhagic
adj
(pharmacology) That stops or reduces hemorrhage.
noun
(pharmacology) Any drug etc. that stops or reduces hemorrhage.
antiheterolysin
antihierarchies
antihierarchism
antihierarchist
antihierarchist
noun
One who opposes a hierarchy.
antiliberalness
antimaterialism
antimaterialism
noun
(philosophy) Any belief system that opposes philosophical materialism.
Opposition to economical materialism or consumerism.
antimaterialist
antimaterialist
noun
A person who subscribes to antimaterialism.
antiministerial
antiministerial
adj
(politics) Opposed to government ministers or ministries.
antimodernistic
antimoniuretted
antimoniuretted
adj
(chemistry) Combined with or containing antimony.
antinaturalness
antiperistalsis
antiperistalsis
noun
(physiology) peristalsis occurring in the opposite direction of the way it typically occurs
(physiology) reversed peristalsis
antiperistaltic
antiperistaltic
adj
(pharmacology) That blocks or stops peristalsis.
(physiology) Of or relating to antiperistalsis.
noun
A drug that blocks peristalsis.
antiperspirants
antiperspirants
noun
plural of antiperspirant
antiphylloxeric
antiphylloxeric
adj
Destroying or countering the phylloxera insect.
antipriestcraft
antipriestcraft
noun
Opposition to priestcraft.
antiprogressive
antiprogressive
noun
One who opposes progress.
antiproteolysis
antireactionary
antireligionist
antireligiosity
antireligiously
antiremonstrant
antirestoration
antirestoration
adj
(politics) Opposing restoration.
antirevisionist
antirevisionist
noun
(historiography) One who opposes revisionism.
antisegregation
antisegregation
adj
(sociology) Opposed to segregation, especially racial segregation
antispermotoxin
antispirochetic
antispirochetic
adj
Destroying or countering the activity of spirochetes.
antisymmetrical
antisymmetrical
adj
(mathematics) antisymmetric
antituberculous
antituberculous
adj
(pharmacology) Acting to combat or counteract tuberculosis.