(veterinary medicine) Presence of excessive levels of acetone in blood, sometimes occurring in cows during the first weeks after giving birth to a calf.
acetonemic
acetonemic
adj
Of or pertaining to acetonemia
achromatin
achromatin
noun
(biology) Tissue that is not stained by fluid dyes.
actiniform
actiniform
adj
Having a radiated form
actinogram
actinogram
noun
The record produced by an actinograph
actinomere
actinomere
noun
(zoology) One of the radial segments making up the body of one of the Coelenterata or similar organism
actinonema
actinosoma
actinosome
actinosome
noun
(zoology) The entire body of a coelenterate.
actomyosin
actomyosin
noun
(biochemistry) A protein complex composed of actin and myosin, found in muscle fibres.
adenotomic
adenotomic
adj
Pertaining to adenotomy (the dissection of or incision into a gland).
aeromantic
aeromantic
adj
Pertaining to or of the nature of aeromancy.
aminolytic
aminolytic
adj
Relating to aminolysis
amphictyon
amphictyon
noun
(Ancient Greece) One of the deputies from the confederated states of Ancient Greece to a congress or council. They considered both political and religious matters.
anacrotism
anacrotism
noun
(biology) A secondary notch in the pulse curve, obtained in a sphygmographic tracing.
anamniotic
anamniotic
adj
(anatomy) Without, or not developing, an amnion.
anatomical
anatomical
adj
Of or relating to anatomy or dissection.
antibromic
antibromic
adj
(archaic) Having the power to eliminate offensive smells.
noun
(archaic) Any substance capable of eliminating offensive smells.
antichrome
antidromic
antidromic
adj
(neurology, of a nerve impulse) flowing in the opposite direction from normal
antiloemic
antiloimic
antiloimic
adj
remedial against the plague
noun
(medicine) A remedy against the plague.
astronomic
astronomic
adj
(figurative) of very large or immense proportions; colossal
pertaining or relating to astronomy
ataxinomic
ataxonomic
cameration
cameration
noun
A vaulting or arching over.
camptonite
camptonite
noun
(mineralogy) A lamprophyre containing plagioclase and feldspar.
cathomycin
cathomycin
Noun
novobiocin
catmalison
centimolar
centimolar
adj
(chemistry) Of or relating to centimoles; one hundredth as concentrated as a molar solution.
chariotman
cismontane
cismontane
adj
Favoring French control over local church matters in conflicts with the Pope.
From this side of the mountains.
coatimundi
coatimundi
noun
The ring-tailed coati, Nasua nasua, a South American carnivore.
codominant
codominant
adj
(genetics) Describing two or more alleles that are equally dominant.
Equally dominant.
noun
A species or organism that jointly dominates a region.
colemanite
colemanite
noun
(mineralogy) A white, grey or colorless mineral form of calcium borate; a principal source of boron.
comandanti
combatting
combatting
verb
present participle of combat
combinator
combinator
noun
(computer science) A lambda expression which has no free variables in it.
commandite
comminated
comminated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of comminate
comminator
comminuate
communital
compacting
compacting
verb
present participle of compact
compaction
compaction
noun
The process of compacting something, or something that has been compacted.
comparting
comparting
verb
present participle of compart
compatient
compatient
adj
(obsolete) suffering or enduring together
complaints
complaints
noun
plural of complaint
complicant
coterminal
coterminal
adj
(category theory) Describing an object in a category, such that there is precisely one morphism that maps that object to every object in the category.
(geometry, of two angles) Differing only by a whole number of complete circles.
(university education, of a student) Simultaneously studying towards two or more separate degrees.
Coterminous: having the same scope or range, or meeting at the ends.
noun
(aviation) One of a number of terminals or airports which are interchangeable for the purposes of ticketing.
craniotome
craniotome
noun
A surgical instrument used in craniotomy to remove part of the skull.
craniotomy
craniotomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, prior to a treatment. The bone flap is replaced at the end of the operation.
cremations
cremations
noun
plural of cremation
criminator
cronartium
cumulation
cumulation
noun
Accumulation.
The effect of free trade agreements on the rules of origin in calculating importation tariffs, quotas, etc.
decimation
decimation
noun
(generally) The killing or destruction of any large portion of a population.
(mathematics) The creation of a new sequence comprising only every nth element of a source sequence.
(signal processing) A digital signal-processing technique for reducing the number of samples in a discrete-time signal; downsampling
(strictly) The killing or punishment of every tenth person, usually by lot.
A tithe or the act of tithing.
demicanton
dictyonema
dimication
dimication
noun
(obsolete) A fight; a contest.
dracontium
dracontium
noun
(pharmacy, obsolete) The roots and rhizomes of skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus
emaciation
emaciation
noun
The act of making very lean.
The state of being emaciated or reduced to excessive leanness; an excessively lean condition.
emuscation
emuscation
noun
(obsolete, rare) The removal of moss.
entamoebic
entamoebic
adj
Alternative form of entamebic
ethnomanic
factionism
iconomatic
iconomatic
adj
Expressing ideas by means of pictured objects.
importance
importance
noun
Something of importance.
The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note.
personal status or standing.
significance or prominence.
importancy
importancy
noun
(obsolete) That which is important.
(obsolete) importance; significance
inocystoma
intratomic
intratomic
adj
Within an atom.
latecoming
latecoming
adj
Arriving late.
lithomancy
lithomancy
noun
divination with the use of precious or semi-precious stones, gemstones, or normal stones by either interpreting the light they reflect (crystallomancy), or how they fall (sortilege).
maceration
maceration
noun
The act or process of macerating.
machinator
machinator
noun
One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer.
mackintosh
mackintosh
noun
A waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth.
By extension, any waterproof coat or raincoat.
Waterproof rubberized cloth.
maculation
maculation
noun
(obsolete) The act of spotting; a spot; a blemish.
(zoology, botany, chiefly uncountable) A pattern of spots.
magneoptic
magneoptic
adj
(archaic) magnetooptical
manometric
manometric
adj
Of or pertaining to manometry, or measured using a manometer
manostatic
marcionist
marcionite
marcionite
Noun
A follower of Marcionism.
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Marcionism.
mastodonic
mastodonic
adj
Of, or pertaining to, the mastodon.
huge, gigantic
matrocliny
matrocliny
noun
The quality of being matroclinous.
matronymic
matronymic
adj
By extension; of, relating to, or derived from the given name of a female ancestor.
Of, relating to, or derived from the given name of one's mother.
noun
A surname or byname acquired from the given name of one's mother.
By extension, a surname or byname acquired from the given name from a female ancestor.
medication
medication
noun
A medicine, or all the medicines regularly taken by a patient.
The administration of medicine.
megadontic
melaconite
melaconite
noun
(mineralogy) An earthy black oxide of copper, arising from the decomposition of other ores.
melicraton
menostatic
menostatic
adj
Relating to, or undergoing, menostasis.
methanolic
methanolic
adj
Submersed or dissolved in, or obtained with the use of methanol.
noun
(organic chemistry) A compound that contains methanol.
microtinae
microtonal
microtonal
adj
(music) Of, relating to, or written using microtones.
mimotannic
misaccount
misaccount
noun
A bad or wrong account; an incorrect narrative.
verb
(transitive) to account badly, wrongfully, or in error
monactinal
monactinal
adj
(zoology) Having a single ray.
monadistic
monarchist
monarchist
noun
An advocate of, or believer in, monarchy.
monastical
monastical
adj
Alternative form of monastic
monistical
monistical
adj
Relating to monism.
monoacetin
monoacetin
noun
(organic chemistry) glyceryl monoacetate (the monoglyceride of acetic acid)
monoatomic
monoatomic
adj
Alternative form of monatomic
monocratic
monocratic
adj
Synonym of autocratic
monocratis
monopathic
monopathic
adj
(medicine) Affecting only one organ or function.
monoptical
monoptical
adj
Alternative form of monoptic
monticolae
morganatic
morganatic
adj
Designating a marriage (or the wife involved) between a man of higher rank and a woman of lower rank, often having various legal repercussions (typically that such a wife has no claim on the husband's possessions or title). It was not an aspect of English law, but was common in other royal houses, especially in Germany.
morphactin
morphactin
noun
Any of a class of synthetic compounds that limit plant growth.
morticians
morticians
noun
plural of mortician
mulctation
mycostatin
mycostatin
noun
Synonym of nystatin
naticiform
nematocide
nematocide
noun
Alternative form of nematicide
noctimania
noematical
noematical
adj
Synonym of noematic
nonhematic
nostomanic
omniactive
omniactive
adj
Active in every way and everywhere.
onomastics
onomastics
noun
The branch of lexicology devoted to the study of names and naming, especially the origins of names.
otocranium
pancosmist
pancosmist
noun
A believer in pancosmism.
pantomimic
pantomimic
adj
Of or relating to pantomime.
patronymic
patronymic
adj
(by extension) Derived from one's ancestors.
Derived from one's father.
noun
(by extension) A name acquired from one's father's, grandfather's or earlier (male) ancestor's first name. Some cultures use a patronymic where other cultures use a surname or family name; other cultures (like Russia) use both a patronymic and a surname.
A name acquired from one's father.
pentatomic
pentatomic
adj
(chemistry) Having five atoms in each molecule.
(chemistry) Having five hydrogen atoms capable of substitution.
phonematic
phonematic
adj
Pertaining to phonemes.
pockmantie
pyromantic
pyromantic
adj
Of or relating to pyromancy.
noun
A practitioner of pyromancy.
racemation
racemation
noun
A cluster or bunch, as of grapes.
The cultivation or gathering of clusters of grapes.
remication
romanistic
romantical
romantical
adj
Of or pertaining to a romantic tendency or character.
romanticly
romanticly
adv
Archaic form of romantically.
sanctimony
sanctimony
noun
A hypocritical form of excessive piety, considered to be an affectation merely for public show.