(geology) An instrument used to record the acceleration of the ground during an earthquake.
(military) An apparatus for studying the combustion of powder in guns, etc.
accessorizing
accessorizing
verb
present participle of accessorize
acknowledgers
acknowledgers
noun
plural of acknowledger
aerogenically
aerogenically
adv
By means of aerogenesis.
aerographical
aerographical
adj
Synonym of aerographic
agrobacterium
agrobacterium
noun
A soil bacterium, of the genus Agrobacterium, which can fix nitrogen, and causes the formation of crown galls in plants.
allegorically
allegorically
adv
In an allegorical manner.
alteregoistic
alteregoistic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to alteregoism.
angioneurotic
angioneurotic
adj
(pathology) Of, pertaining to, or affecting blood vessels and nerves
antarctogaean
anthropogenic
anthropogenic
adj
Having its origin in the influence of human activity on nature.
Pertaining to the origin of man, or anthropogeny.
archaeography
archaeography
noun
Discipline for publishing treatises of any antiquity or antiquities.
archaeologian
archaeologian
noun
(archaic) An archaeologist.
archaeologies
archaeologies
noun
plural of archaeology
archaeologist
archaeologist
noun
Someone who studies or practises archaeology.
archegoniatae
archegosaurus
archeological
archeological
adj
(Canada, US) Alternative spelling of archaeological
archigonocyte
archipelagoes
archipelagoes
noun
plural of archipelago
archsynagogue
areographical
areographical
adj
Synonym of areographic
areologically
areologically
adv
In areological terms; with relation to the planet Mars.
argentometric
argentometric
adj
Relating to argentometry.
argyropelecus
aristogenetic
aristogenetic
adj
Of or relating to aristogenesis.
arsenicophagy
arsenicophagy
noun
The eating of arsenic, formerly practiced for supposed health benefits.
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.
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.
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.
biogeographic
biogeographic
adj
Of or pertaining to biogeography, the study of the geographical arrangement of plants and animals
blennorrhagic
blennorrhagic
adj
(pathology) of or relating to blennorrhoea
boraginaceous
boraginaceous
adj
(botany) Of, relating to, or resembling the Boraginaceae, a plant family which includes the borage, heliotrope, beggar's lice, and many pestiferous plants.
boroglycerate
boroglyceride
boroglyceride
noun
(dated, medicine) A preparation made by warming boric acid with glycerine; once sued as an antiseptic
boroglycerine
bourgeoisitic
bourgeoisitic
adj
(rare) bourgeois
branchiostege
branchiostege
noun
(anatomy) The branchiostegal membrane.
breechloading
breechloading
adj
Describing a breechloader gun: one that has ammunition loaded from the rear of the barrel rather than where it will exit.
bromocyanogen
bronchiogenic
bronchiogenic
adj
Alternative form of bronchogenic
bronchoplegia
cambridgeport
capsuligerous
carbohydrogen
carbonigenous
carbonigenous
adj
Carboniferous.
carcinogenics
carcinogenics
noun
plural of carcinogenic
cardiogenesis
cardiogenesis
noun
The development of the embryonic heart
cardiographer
cardiographer
noun
Synonym of cardiographist
cardiomegalia
caricographer
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.
celidographer
ceramographic
ceratoglossal
ceratoglossus
ceratoglossus
noun
(anatomy) Synonym of chondroglossus
(obsolete, anatomy) The posterior part of the hyoglossus
cerographical
cerographical
adj
Synonym of cerographic
chalcographer
chalcographer
noun
An engraver of copper plates for printing upon paper.
An engraver on copper or brass.
chandernagore
chartographer
chaulmoograte
chaulmoograte
noun
(chemistry) A salt or ester of chaulmoogric acid.
cheesemongery
cheesemongery
noun
Cheese and/or butter sold by a cheesemonger.
The building where a cheesemonger sells dairy goods.
The work of a cheesemonger; the selling of cheese.
chemosurgical
chemosurgical
adj
Of or pertaining to chemosurgery.
chirographers
chirographers
noun
plural of chirographer
chlorargyrite
chlorargyrite
noun
(mineralogy) The mineral form of silver chloride.
chloroguanide
chloroguanide
noun
Proguanil.
choledography
cholerigenous
cholerigenous
adj
Causing cholera.
chondrigenous
chondrigenous
adj
(physiology) Yielding chondrin.
chondrogenous
chondrogenous
adj
Alternative form of chondrogenetic
choreographed
choreographed
adj
made to work together; orchestrated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of choreograph
choreographer
choreographer
noun
A person who choreographs.
choreographic
choreographic
adj
Balletic.
Of or pertaining to choreography.
chorographies
chorographies
noun
plural of chorography
christologies
chromeplating
chromogenesis
chromogenesis
noun
(biochemistry) The biosynthesis of pigments
chromogenetic
chromogenetic
adj
Of or relating to chromogenesis.
chronogeneous
chronogeneous
adj
Synonym of chronogenetic
chronogenesis
chronogenesis
noun
(biology) The development of a group of organisms over time
chronogenetic
chronogenetic
adj
(biology) Relating to chronogenesis (or to chronological age)
chronographer
chronographer
noun
One who writes a chronography; a chronologer.
chrysographer
chrysographer
noun
One who uses gold lettering in manuscripts.
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.
clearinghouse
clearinghouse
noun
Alternative spelling of clearing house
clothesmonger
coadventuring
coaggregation
coaggregation
noun
joint aggregation
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.
coburghership
coccygerector
coelogastrula
coelogastrula
noun
A gastrula formed from a coeloblastula
coffeegrowing
coffeegrowing
noun
The growing of coffee.
cometographer
cometographer
noun
one who describes or writes about comets
comicotragedy
commandeering
commandeering
verb
present participle of commandeer
commemorating
commemorating
verb
present participle of commemorate
commemorizing
commemorizing
verb
present participle of commemorize
commiserating
commiserating
verb
present participle of commiserate
comprehending
comprehending
verb
present participle of comprehend
compressingly
compressingly
adv
So as to compress.
computerizing
computerizing
verb
present participle of computerize
concentrating
concentrating
verb
present participle of concentrate
concertgebouw
coneighboring
confederating
confederating
verb
present participle of confederate
configurative
configurative
adj
Of or pertaining to configuration
conflagrative
conflagrative
adj
That produces conflagration
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
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
congressional
congressional
adj
Of or pertaining to a congress.
congresswoman
congresswoman
noun
(US) A female member of the House of Representatives
A female member of congress
congresswomen
congresswomen
noun
plural of congresswoman
congruousness
congruousness
noun
The state or quality of being congruous.
consideringly
consideringly
adv
in a manner suggesting one is considering, pensively
consternating
consternating
verb
present participle of consternate
constringency
constringency
noun
Alternative form of constringence
contrabandage
contrabandage
noun
dealing in contraband
contraregular
controverting
controverting
verb
present participle of controvert
convergencies
convergencies
noun
plural of convergency
conveyorizing
conveyorizing
verb
present participle of conveyorize
cooghneiorvlt
cooperatingly
copyrightable
copyrightable
adj
(copyright law) Able to be protected by copyright law.
noun
Anything for which one can obtain copyright.
coralligenous
coralligenous
Adjective
Producing coral.
coralligerous
coralligerous
adj
Producing coral
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
corresponding
corresponding
adj
that have a similar relationship
noun
A correspondence; the situation where things correspond or match.
verb
present participle of correspond
corriganville
corroboreeing
cosignatories
cosignatories
noun
plural of cosignatory
cosmographies
cosmographies
noun
plural of cosmography
cosovereignty
cosovereignty
noun
joint sovereignty; a situation where there is more than one sovereign over a territory
counteracting
counteracting
verb
present participle of counteract
counteragency
counteragency
noun
An agency that counteracts or opposes another agency; a counteracting force.
counterargued
counterargued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterargue
counterargues
counterargues
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterargue
counterboring
counterboring
noun
A counterbore. (cylindrical recess)
verb
present participle of counterbore
counterchange
counterchange
noun
(obsolete) An exchange of one thing for another.
(obsolete) Due return (for an action etc.); reciprocation.
verb
To checker; to diversify, as in heraldic counterchanging.