Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.
appreciatingly
appreciatingly
adv
Appreciatively, with appreciation: in an appreciating manner.
apprehendingly
apprehendingly
adv
With apprehension or understanding.
apterygiformes
arachnological
arachnological
Adjective
Of or relating to arachnology, the study of arachnids.
arachnophagous
archaeogeology
archaeographic
archaeographic
adj
Relating to archaeography
archaeological
archaeological
adj
Relating to the science or research of archaeology.
archaeologists
archaeologists
noun
plural of archaeologist
archantagonist
archantagonist
noun
A chief antagonist.
archgenethliac
archipterygial
archipterygium
archipterygium
noun
(anatomy) A primitive fin, like that of Ceratodus.
archisynagogue
archisynagogue
noun
(historical) The head of a synagogue.
archmystagogue
archostegnosis
archplagiarist
argenticyanide
argentinitrate
argillocalcite
argumentatious
argumentatious
adj
Tending to argue; disputatious.
argyranthemous
arosaguntacook
arraignability
arsenotungstic
arteriogenesis
arteriogenesis
noun
(medicine) An increase in the diameter of existing arterial vessels
arteriographic
arteriographic
adj
(medicine) Relating to arteriography.
arteriorrhagia
arthrogryposis
arthrogryposis
noun
(countable, teratology) The permanent fixation of a joint in a contracted position.
(uncountable, teratology) A congenital disorder in which the joints are so fixed because of lack of muscle development.
arthrosterigma
aspergillaceae
aspergilliform
aspergilliform
adj
(botany) Resembling the aspergillum in form
aspidoganoidei
asseveratingly
asseveratingly
adv
in an asseverating manner
assyriological
assyriological
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Assyriology.
astigmatically
astigmatically
adv
In an astigmatic manner; through or in relation to astigmatism.
astigmatometer
astigmatometry
astigmatoscope
astigmatoscopy
astragalectomy
astragalectomy
noun
The surgical removal of the astragalus, or talus, in order to stabilize the ankle.
astragalomancy
astragalomancy
noun
Divination by dice made from huckle-bones. They have four flat sides and two round sides which were marked.
Divination by throwing astragaloi (see etymology above) onto the pages of a picture book.
Simply divination by dice.
astrobiologies
astrobiologist
astrobiologist
noun
A biologist whose speciality is astrobiology
astrodiagnosis
astrodiagnosis
noun
The use of astrology to diagnose illness.
astrogeologist
astrogeologist
noun
One who studies astrogeology.
astrolithology
astrolithology
noun
The science of aerolites.
astrologically
astrologically
adv
In an astrological manner.
With regard to astrology.
astronavigator
astronavigator
noun
One who performs astronavigation; an astronaut or space pilot.
atheologically
atheologically
adv
In an atheological manner.
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
attitudinising
attitudinising
verb
present participle of attitudinise
attitudinizing
attitudinizing
noun
The act of one who attitudinizes; affected posturing.
verb
present participle of attitudinize
augmentationer
augmentationer
noun
(historical) An officer of the Court of Augmentations.
augmentatively
augmentatively
adv
In an augmentative fashion.
augustinianism
augustinianism
Noun
The doctrines and practices of the Augustinians.
autarchoglossa
authenticating
authenticating
verb
present participle of authenticate
autoagglutinin
autoagglutinin
noun
(immunology) An antibody that agglutinates red blood cells
autoallogamous
autobiographal
autobiographal
adj
(archaic) autobiographical
autobiographer
autobiographer
noun
One who writes his or her own life or biography.
autobiographic
autobiographic
Adjective
Of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life, as told by the subject.
autodiagnostic
autodiagnostic
adj
Relating to, or carrying out, autodiagnosis; self-diagnosing.
autohemorrhage
autoimmunizing
autoirrigation
autojuggernaut
autolithograph
autolithograph
noun
A drawing produced by autolithography
verb
To print by means of autolithography
autonavigators
autophotograph
autophyllogeny
autophytograph
autoplagiarism
autoplagiarism
noun
The republishing or resubmitting of one's own work as if it were original.
autopsychology
autoradiograph
autoradiograph
noun
(photography) A photograph image produced by placing a film in contact with a specimen containing (or treated with) radioactive material; an autoradiogram
verb
(transitive) To subject to autoradiography.
autoregressive
autoregressive
adj
(statistics) Employing autoregression, using a weighted sample of past data to predict future results
autoregulation
autoregulation
noun
(biology) Any of several physiological processes in which an inhibitory feedback system counteracts change.
The process that maintains a constant flow of blood to an organ despite changes in arterial pressure.
autoregulative
autoregulative
adj
autoregulatory
autoregulatory
autoregulatory
adj
Of or pertaining to autoregulation
autosuggestion
autosuggestion
noun
(computing, uncountable) An autosuggest feature.
The practice of suggesting thoughts to oneself, as in autohypnosis.
autosuggestive
autosuggestive
adj
Employing autosuggestion.
autotypography
autotypography
noun
(archaic) A process by which drawings executed on gelatin are impressed into a soft metal plate, from which further prints can be made.
backscattering
backscattering
noun
(physics) The scattering of waves, particles, or signals back in the direction of their source.
(archaic, medicine) Of bacterial origin or causation.
bacteriologies
bacteriologies
noun
plural of bacteriology
bacteriologist
bacteriologist
noun
A microbiologist whose speciality is bacteriology.
bacteriophages
bacteriophages
noun
plural of bacteriophage
bacteriophagia
bacteriophagic
bacteriophagic
adj
Of or pertaining to a bacteriophage.
balanoglossida
barbarianizing
barbarianizing
verb
present participle of barbarianize
barometrograph
barometrograph
noun
A form of barometer capable of recording the variations of atmospheric pressure onto paper.
barothermogram
basidiogenetic
beggiatoaceous
belligerencies
belligerencies
noun
plural of belligerency
benzoylglycine
berengarianism
beseechingness
beseechingness
noun
The state or quality of being beseeching.
bewitchingness
bewitchingness
noun
The state or quality of being bewitching.
bibliographers
bibliographers
noun
plural of bibliographer
bibliographies
bibliographies
noun
plural of bibliography
bibliographize
bibliographize
verb
(transitive) To compile a bibliography of.
bibliopegistic
bibliopegistic
adj
Relating to bookbinding.
bigamistically
bigheartedness
bigheartedness
noun
The quality of being bighearted.
bioclimatology
bioclimatology
noun
The interdisciplinary field of science that studies the interactions between the biosphere and the Earth's atmosphere on time scales of the order of seasons or longer (in opposition to biometeorology).
biodegradation
biodegradation
noun
The decomposition of any material by microorganisms.
bioengineering
bioengineering
noun
The applications of the principles of engineering to any of the biological or medical sciences
biogenetically
biogenetically
adv
In a biogenetic manner.
biogeochemical
biogeochemical
adj
Of or pertaining to biogeochemistry
noun
A geochemical of biological origin
biogeographers
biogeographers
noun
plural of biogeographer
biographically
biographically
adv
In the form of a biography.
biolinguistics
biolinguistics
noun
(linguistics) Study of the biology and evolution of language
biometeorology
biometeorology
noun
The study of the relationship between atmospheric conditions (the weather) and living organisms.
blastogranitic
blepharoplegia
blepharoplegia
noun
(pathology) paralysis of an eyelid
bloodguiltless
bloodguiltless
adj
Free from bloodguilt.
bloodthirsting
bloodthirsting
adj
Alternative form of bloodthirsty
boardinghouses
boardinghouses
noun
plural of boardinghouse
boroughmongery
boroughmongery
Noun
The practices of a boroughmonger.
bougainvillaea
bougainvillaea
noun
Alternative spelling of bougainvillea
boussingaultia
brachydiagonal
brachydiagonal
adj
Relating to the shorter diagonal, as of a rhombic prism.
noun
The shorter of the diagonals in a rhombic prism.
brachygnathism
brachygnathism
noun
An underbite caused by a shortening of the upper mandible (in animals)
brachygnathous
brachygnathous
adj
Relating to brachygnathia
branchiogenous
branchiostegal
branchiostegal
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the operculum that covers the gill slits of fish
noun
A branchiostegal ray.
branchiostegan
braunschweiger
braunschweiger
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Braunschweiger (a sausage).
breakthroughes
breathtakingly
breathtakingly
adv
In a breathtaking manner.
To a degree that causes shock or awe; shockingly.
bremsstrahlung
bremsstrahlung
noun
The electromagnetic radiation produced by the deceleration of a charged particle, such as an electron, when it is deflected by another charged particle, such as an atomic nucleus.
bridegroomship
bridgebuilding
bridgebuilding
noun
The construction of bridges.
brightsomeness
brightsomeness
noun
The quality of being brightsome.
brobdingnagian
brobdingnagian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Brobdingnagian
bronchographic
bronchographic
adj
Relating to bronchography.
bronchorrhagia
bulldoggedness
bulldoggedness
noun
stubborn determination; doggedness
bulletproofing
bulletproofing
verb
present participle of bulletproof
burglarproofed
butterfingered
butterfingered
adj
Prone to dropping things; clumsy.
buttgenbachite
buttgenbachite
noun
(mineralogy) A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, copper, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen.
cabinetmakings
cabinetworking
caliginousness
caliginousness
noun
The state or quality of being caliginous.
calligraphical
calligraphical
adj
Alternative form of calligraphic
cambridgeshire
cambridgeshire
Proper noun
An inland county of East Anglia, England. County town Cambridge, bordered by Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire.