in an abridged manner, in a manner that is cut short or shortened
accusingly
accusingly
adv
In an accusing manner.
acetifying
acetifying
verb
present participle of acetify
acidifying
acidifying
verb
present participle of acidify
acrography
acrography
noun
A method of relief etching on wood, metal, or stone by means of a coating of compressed chalk, invented by Louis Schonberg in 1841.
An organizing principle for written lists, based on initial glyphs.
Decorative plaster work of various styles used in middle eastern architecture.
acrogynous
acrogynous
adj
(botany) Producing archegonia from the apical cell of a reproductive branch.
acromegaly
acromegaly
noun
(pathology) A chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones of the extremities, face, and jaw that is caused by over-activity of the pituitary gland.
actinology
actinology
noun
(sciences) The study of the effect of light on chemicals.
admiringly
admiringly
adv
In an admiring manner.
adorningly
adorningly
adv
decoratively; using adornments.
aedoeology
aegyptilla
aerography
aerography
noun
A branch of surrealist art in which a three-dimensional object is used as a stencil.
The production of weather charts.
agamically
agamically
adv
In an agamic manner.
agathology
agathology
noun
The science or theory of the good.
agathyrsus
agitatedly
agitatedly
adv
In an agitated manner.
aglipayano
agmatology
agnoiology
agnoiology
noun
The study of things of which cannot be known.
agonizedly
agonizedly
adv
In an agonized manner
agrarianly
agrarianly
adv
In an agrarian manner; agriculturally.
agreeingly
agreeingly
adv
In a manner that agrees or corresponds; in agreement.
(biochemistry) Either of two enzymes: beta-glucosidase and amygdalin beta-glucosidase.
amygdalate
amygdalate
adj
Of or pertaining to almonds.
noun
(obsolete, uncountable) almond milk
(organic chemistry, countable) Any salt or ester of amygdalic acid.
amygdaline
amygdaline
adj
Resembling or characteristic of almonds.
noun
Alternative form of amygdalin
amygdaloid
amygdaloid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the amygdala
Shaped like an almond
noun
A variety of trap or basaltic rock, containing small cavities, occupied, wholly or in part, by nodules or geodes of different minerals, especially agates, quartz, calcite, and the zeolites. When the imbedded minerals are detached or removed by decomposition, it is porous, like lava.
amylogenic
amylogenic
adj
Forming starch; applied specifically to leucoplasts.
Of or pertaining to amylogen.
anaglyphic
anaglyphic
adj
Relating to anaglyphs.
noun
Work with chased or embossed relief.
anaglyptic
anaglyptic
adj
Of or pertaining to anaglyptics or to an anaglyph
anaglypton
androgynal
androgynal
adj
androgynous
androgynia
androgynic
androgynus
androgynus
noun
A hermaphrodite.
angelology
angelology
noun
The study of angels. Angels have been grouped into nine categories or “choirs,” from lowest to highest: angel, virtue, archangel, power, principality, dominion, throne, cherub, and seraph.
angiocarpy
angiomyoma
angiomyoma
noun
(pathology) A benign, solitary tumor associated with blood vessels
angiopathy
angiopathy
noun
(pathology) Any disease of the blood vessels.
angioplany
angiostomy
angiostomy
noun
(surgery) The formation of an opening into a blood vessel, typically by means of a cannula
angleberry
angleberry
noun
A warty growth of the skin of cattle.
anglicanly
anglifying
anglophily
angularity
angularity
noun
(countable) A sharp point or angle.
(countable) A stiff, cranky, crotchety manner or behaviour.
(uncountable) The property or characteristic of possessing angles.
angulately
angulately
adv
In an angulate manner.
angulosity
angulosity
noun
(obsolete) angularity
ankylosing
ankylosing
verb
present participle of ankylose
annoyingly
annoyingly
adv
In an annoying manner.
antapology
anthophagy
anthophagy
noun
(biology) feeding on flowers
anticlergy
anticlergy
adj
Opposing the clergy.
antigraphy
antigyrous
antioxygen
antioxygen
noun
The antimatter counterpart of oxygen. Made up of positron and antiprotons instead of electrons and protons.
appleringy
applyingly
applyingly
adv
With application.
apterygial
apterygial
adj
(zoology) That lacks limbs, fins or wings.
apterygota
apterygote
apterygote
noun
Any insect of the order Apterygota.
araneology
araneology
noun
(zoology) The study of the spider, a branch of arachnology.
archeology
archeology
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of archaeology
areography
areography
noun
(astronomy, geography) The scientific study of the planet Mars' geographical features; geography of Mars.
argyrodite
argyrodite
noun
(mineralogy) An uncommon silver germanium sulfide mineral, black with a purplish tinge and metallic lustre.
argyroneta
aristology
aristology
noun
The art or science of dining.
arrogantly
arrogantly
adv
In an arrogant manner; with undue pride or self-importance.
arthrology
arthrology
noun
(anatomy) The branch of anatomy dealing with the joints
aryanising
aryanizing
aspiringly
aspiringly
adv
In an aspiring manner.
assignably
assumingly
assumingly
adv
In an assuming manner.
assurgency
assurgency
noun
A tendency to rise.
assuringly
assuringly
adv
In an assuring manner.
astrognosy
astrognosy
noun
The science or knowledge of the stars, especially the fixed stars.
asyzygetic
asyzygetic
adj
(mathematics) Not syzygetic
atrophying
atrophying
verb
present participle of atrophy
attingency
attingency
noun
Alternative form of attingence
aurigraphy
aurigraphy
noun
The art of writing with or in gold.
autecology
autecology
noun
one of two broad subdivisions of ecology, which studies the individual organism or species.
autography
autography
noun
(countable, rare) An autobiography.
A process in lithography by which a writing or drawing is transferred from paper to stone.
Writing in one's own handwriting.
autolyzing
autolyzing
verb
present participle of autolyze
autopsying
autopsying
verb
present participle of autopsy
auxanology
auxanology
noun
auxology
availingly
availingly
adv
In an availing manner.
avengingly
avengingly
adv
So as to avenge.
azygosperm
azygospore
azygospore
noun
A agametic zygospore
babblingly
babblingly
adv
In a babbling way.
bafflingly
bafflingly
adv
In a baffling or puzzling manner.
balneology
balneology
noun
The study of baths and bathing, especially therapeutic bathing.
basigynium
basigynium
Noun
The pedicel on which the ovary of certain flowers, such as the passion flower, is seated; a carpophore or thecaphore.
bayoneting
bayoneting
noun
A stabbing with a bayonet.
verb
(US) present participle of bayonet
bayougoula
beatifying
beatifying
verb
present participle of beatify
becomingly
becomingly
adv
In a becoming manner.
bedirtying
bedirtying
verb
present participle of bedirty
benignancy
benignancy
noun
benignity
berrysburg
bewearying
beworrying
beworrying
verb
present participle of beworry
bibliogony
bibliology
bibliology
noun
The study of biblical literature, or theology.
The study of the history of books and the art of printing.
bibliopegy
bibliopegy
noun
The art of bookbinding.
bigamously
bigamously
adv
In a bigamous manner.
bigwiggery
bigwiggery
noun
The habits and attitudes of bigwigs.
bioecology
bioecology
noun
The specifically biological aspects of ecology
bladygrass
blarneying
blarneying
verb
present participle of blarney
blastogeny
bleatingly
bleatingly
adv
With bleating sounds.
blessingly
blessingly
adv
In a way that blesses, or gives a blessing.
blindingly
blindingly
adv
In a blinding manner.
blinkingly
blinkingly
adv
While blinking, or as if blinking
blitzbuggy
blitzbuggy
noun
(archaic) A jeep (military vehicle).
bloomingly
bloomingly
adv
In a blooming manner.
blottingly
blottingly
adv
So as to blot out or conceal.
So as to produce blots.
blurringly
blurringly
adv
in a blurring manner
blushingly
blushingly
adv
In an blushing manner; in a manner that evokes a blush.
boastingly
boastingly
adv
Boastfully.
bodyguards
bodyguards
noun
plural of bodyguard
bodymaking
bodyweight
bodyweight
adj
Employing (only) a person's own weight as resistance to movement for the purpose of physical exercise.
noun
The weight or mass of an organism.
bogglingly
bogglingly
adv
In a stupefying manner or to a stupefying degree.
While boggling; with an amazed expression.
bolography
borborygmi
borborygmi
noun
plural of borborygm.
plural of borborygmus.
bouncingly
bouncingly
adv
With a bouncing motion.
boundingly
boundingly
adv
With a bounding motion.
boycottage
boycotting
boycotting
noun
The act of something being boycotted.
verb
present participle of boycott
brachylogy
brachylogy
noun
(rhetoric) Any of several forms of omission of words, including the omission of an understood part of a phrase, as, the omission of "good" from "(good) morning!"