(physics) The branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of gases; it comprises aerostatics and aerodynamics
plural of aeromechanic
africanderism
alphanumerics
alphanumerics
noun
plural of alphanumeric
americanising
americanistic
americanistic
Adjective
Relating to the academic discipline of American studies
androdioecism
androdioecism
noun
The property of being androdioecious.
anisometropic
anisometropic
adj
Relating to anisometropia
antisymmetric
antisymmetric
adj
(of a bilinear form) For which B(w,v) = -B(v,w).
(of a matrix) Whose transpose equals its negative (i.e., Mᵀ = −M);
(of a tensor) That changes sign when any two indices are interchanged (e.g., Tᵢⱼₖ = -Tⱼᵢₖ);
(set theory, order theory, of a binary relation R on a set S) Having the property that, for any two distinct elements of S, at least one is not related to the other via R; equivalently, having the property that, for any x, y ∈ S, if both xRy and yRx then x=y.
ascertainment
ascertainment
noun
The act of ascertaining.
cabinetmakers
cabinetmakers
noun
plural of cabinetmaker
centrisciform
ceremonialism
ceremonialism
noun
A fondness for ceremony, especially in religion; ritualism.
ceremonialist
ceremonialist
noun
A person who is fond of ceremonial in religion
ceremoniously
ceremoniously
adv
In a ceremonious manner.
ceruloplasmin
ceruloplasmin
noun
(biochemistry) A blue metalloprotein that contains copper; it acts as a ferroxidase in association with transferrin.
cerumniparous
chancellorism
chaucerianism
chemisorption
chemisorption
noun
(chemistry) the process in which a substance is adsorbed on the surface of another by means of chemical rather than physical bonding
chemosorption
chondriosomes
chondriosomes
noun
plural of chondriosome
chondrosamine
chondrosamine
noun
(dated) galactosamine
chromaticness
chromaticness
noun
The quality of being chromatic.
chromogenesis
chromogenesis
noun
(biochemistry) The biosynthesis of pigments
chronisotherm
chrysanthemin
chrysanthemin
noun
(organic chemistry) An anthocyanin, the 3-glucoside of cyanidin, found in various plants and fruits including peaches and lychees.
ciceronianism
ciceronianism
Noun
Imitation of, or resemblance to, the style or action of Cicero.
A Ciceronian phrase or expression.
ciconiiformes
circumsession
circumspangle
circumstanced
circumstanced
adj
(in combination) In the specified situation or circumstances.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumstance
circumstances
circumstances
noun
plural of circumstance
cistercianism
clethrionomys
cnemidophorus
columniferous
columniferous
adj
(botany) Bearing columns.
commandership
commandership
noun
The role of a commander.
commiserating
commiserating
verb
present participle of commiserate
commiseration
commiseration
noun
The act of commiserating; sorrow for the hardships or afflictions of another; pity; compassion.
commissioners
commissioners
noun
plural of commissioner
complimenters
complimenters
noun
plural of complimenter
comprehension
comprehension
noun
(Christianity) The inclusion of nonconformists within the Church of England.
(logic) The totality of intensions, that is, attributes, characters, marks, properties, or qualities, that the object possesses, or else the totality of intensions that are pertinent to the context of a given discussion.
(programming) A compact syntax for generating a list in some functional programming languages.
Thorough understanding.
comprehensive
comprehensive
adj
Broadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something.
noun
(Britain) A comprehensive school.
compressingly
compressingly
adv
So as to compress.
compressional
compressional
adj
The quality of compression
comradeliness
comradeliness
noun
The state or quality of being comradely.
confederatism
confirmedness
confirmedness
noun
The quality of being confirmed.
coniospermous
conservatisms
conservatisms
noun
plural of conservatism
constrainment
constrainment
noun
Synonym of constraint
contemporised
contemporised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contemporise
conversionism
copernicanism
copernicanism
Noun
Belief in, or advocacy of the heliocentric model of the heavens
coterminously
coterminously
adv
In a coterminous manner; ending together.
counterclaims
counterclaims
noun
plural of counterclaim
craftsmanlike
craftsmanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman
craftsmenship
craniometrist
credentialism
credentialism
noun
Excessive emphasis on the importance of educational, academic, legal, or regulatory qualifications.
crescentiform
crescentiform
adj
Having a crescent shape.
crimelessness
crimelessness
noun
Absence of crime.
criminalities
criminalities
noun
plural of criminality
criminologies
criminologies
noun
plural of criminology
criminousness
criminousness
noun
The state or quality of being criminous.
crumblingness
crumblingness
noun
The quality of crumbling.
curmudgeonish
customariness
customariness
noun
The state or quality of being customary.
decompressing
decompressing
verb
present participle of decompress
decompression
decompression
noun
(medicine) The relief of pressure on a body part by surgery.
A mode of operation of some internal combustion engines which reduces the engine's compression ratio, making it easier to start but significantly increasing fuel consumption.
The process of decompressing.
The restoration to atmospheric pressure of a person who has spent time under higher pressure (such as a diver).
democratising
democratising
verb
present participle of democratise
densitometric
densitometric
adj
Obtained by use of a densitometer
Of or pertaining to densitometry
deterministic
deterministic
adj
(computing, of an algorithm) For a given particular input, always producing the same output through the same sequence of states.
(mathematics, of a Turing machine) Having at most one instruction associated with any given internal state.
(philosophy) Of, or relating to determinism.
(physics, of a system) Having exactly predictable time evolution.
disaffirmance
disaffirmance
noun
(law) Overthrow or annulment by the decision of a superior tribunal.
(law) The act of disaffirming; denial.
discriminable
discriminable
adj
That can be discriminated or distinguished from others
discriminated
discriminated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discriminate
discriminates
discriminates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discriminate
disencumbered
disencumbered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disencumber
distemperance
distemperance
noun
(obsolete) distemperature
documentaries
documentaries
noun
plural of documentary
documentarist
documentarist
noun
A maker of documentaries.
dosimetrician
dysmenorrheic
dysmenorrheic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or experiencing dysmenorrhea.
echinospermum
emancipatress
emancipatress
noun
A female emancipator.
embracingness
empiricalness
empiricalness
noun
Quality of being empirical.
encipherments
encipherments
noun
plural of encipherment
encirclements
encirclements
noun
plural of encirclement
endosmometric
endosmometric
adj
Pertaining to, or designed for, the measurement of endosmotic action.
enterectomies
enterectomies
noun
plural of enterectomy
enteromycosis
ethnocentrism
ethnocentrism
noun
The tendency to look at the world primarily from the perspective of one's own traditional, deferred, or adoptive ethnic culture.
eurocommunism
eurocommunism
Noun
A trend in the 1970s and 1980s within various Western European communist parties to develop a theory and practice of social transformation that was more relevant for a Western European country and less aligned to the influence or control of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
exendospermic
falconiformes
feinschmecker
franchisement
franchisement
noun
release; deliverance; freedom
freemasonical
gastrocnemial
gastrocnemial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the gastrocnemius
gastrocnemian
gastrocnemian
adj
Alternative form of gastrocnemial
gastrocnemius
gastrocnemius
noun
The muscle at the back of the calf, whose insertion is the Achilles tendon at the heel.
geocentricism
geocentricism
noun
Alternative form of geocentrism
geometricians
geometricians
noun
plural of geometrician
gimcrackiness
gimcrackiness
noun
The quality of being gimcracky.
handicrafsmen
histaminergic
histaminergic
adj
Of or pertaining to the effects of histamine at a receptor in an affected tissue.
hysteromaniac
hysteromaniac
Noun
nymphomaniac
imperfections
imperfections
noun
plural of imperfection
imperfectness
imperfectness
noun
The state of being imperfect.
impertinences
impertinences
noun
plural of impertinence
impreciseness
impreciseness
noun
The quality of being imprecise, or lacking precision.
improvidences
improvidences
noun
plural of improvidence
imputrescence
incircumspect
incircumspect
adj
Not circumspect; careless; reckless.
incomprehense
incomprehense
Adjective
incomprehensible
intemperances
intemperances
noun
plural of intemperance
intermuscular
intermuscular
adj
(anatomy) Between muscles.
interscapulum
interscapulum
noun
(anatomy) The space between the shoulders.
lamellicornes
lectisternium
lectisternium
noun
(historical) An ancient "feast of the gods", at which images of the gods were set on couches around a feast table.
malebranchism
malebranchism
Proper noun
The theological-philosophical system of the French philosopher (1638–1715), based on the doctrine that the mind can not have knowledge of anything external to itself except in its relation to God.
manchesterism
manchesterism
Noun
A sociopolitical and economic movement of the 19th century that originated in Manchester, England, and argued that free trade would lead to a more equitable society, making essential products available to all.
manchesterist
manneristical
manufactories
manufactories
noun
plural of manufactory
marcellianism
marchantiales
marchionesses
marchionesses
noun
plural of marchioness
martyniaceous
martyniaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Martyniaceae.
maternalistic
maternalistic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to maternalism.
mechanicsburg
mercantilists
mercantilists
noun
plural of mercantilist
mercenariness
mercenariness
noun
The state or condition of being mercenary.
merchandisers
merchandisers
noun
plural of merchandiser
merchandising
merchandising
noun
(archaic) Trade in merchandise.
(originally US) The promotion of goods for sale in a store, especially through advertising, attractive displays, discounts, etc.; also (generally), the promotion of any goods or services for sale.
(specifically) The promotion of a film, music group, theatre production, etc., through the sale of goods bearing motifs associated with the subject being promoted; also, such goods themselves collectively; merchandise.
verb
present participle of merchandise
mercilessness
mercilessness
noun
The property of being merciless.
mercurialness
mercurialness
noun
Quality of being mercurial; mercuriality.
mercuriamines
mesmeromaniac
mesobranchial
mesobranchial
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to a region of the carapace of a crab covering the middle branchial region.
mesochondrium
mesocuneiform
mesocuneiform
noun
(anatomy) One of the bones of the tarsus
mesonephritic
metensarcosis
microanalyses
microanalyses
noun
plural of microanalysis
microgastrine
microgastrine
noun
Any braconid wasp of the subfamily Microgastrinae.
microhardness
microhardness
noun
The hardness of a very small area of the surface layer of a material.
microsporange
microsporange
noun
Synonym of microsporangium
microsurgeons
microsurgeons
noun
plural of microsurgeon
minicomputers
minicomputers
noun
plural of minicomputer
minirecession
misadvertence
misadvertence
noun
inadvertence
misappearance
misappearance
noun
A false appearance; An instance of seeming as other than what is the true form; an illusion.
Something that appears in a way that it should not.