(grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change over time until a natural end point.
Something accomplished; an achievement.
That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training.
The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment.
adenemphractic
adenophthalmia
aeroperitoneum
alexipharmacon
alexipharmacon
noun
An antidote to a poison.
alphanumerical
alphanumerical
adj
Consisting of only letters and numbers; alphanumeric.
aminopeptidase
aminopeptidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of the peptide bond of the terminal amino acid at the amino end of a polypeptide or protein
amphibiousness
amphibiousness
noun
The state or quality of being amphibious.
amphisbaenidae
amplexicauline
anacamptometer
anamorphoscope
anamorphoscope
noun
A mirrored device which gives a correct image of an anamorphosis.
anapterygotism
anteposthumous
anthropometric
anthropometric
adj
of, or relating to anthropometry
anthropotheism
anthropotheism
noun
The ascription of human form and nature to the gods, or the belief that gods are deified human beings.
antiamboceptor
antiamboceptor
noun
Any substance that counters an amboceptor
anticomplement
anticomplement
noun
(biochemistry) Synonym of complement
antiempiricism
antiempiricism
noun
Opposition to empiricism.
antiempiricist
antiempiricist
noun
(philosophy) One who opposes empiricism.
antihemisphere
antihemophilic
antihemophilic
adj
(medicine) That counteracts bleeding in hemophiliacs
antiparabemata
antiparliament
antiparliament
adj
Opposing a parliament.
antiscepticism
antiskepticism
antiskepticism
noun
Opposition to a skeptical viewpoint.
antitemperance
antitemperance
adj
Opposing the temperance movement against alcohol.
apparentements
appendectomies
appendectomies
noun
plural of appendectomy
appendicectomy
appendicectomy
noun
(surgery) the surgical procedure for the removal of the vermiform appendix
appendicostomy
appendicostomy
noun
(surgery) The creation of an opening into the vermiform appendix, typically via the navel
apportionments
apportionments
noun
plural of apportionment
apprenticement
arachnomorphae
aspidospermine
aspidospermine
noun
(medicine) An alkaloid, obtained from quebracho bark, that was once used as a respiratory stimulant and antispasmodic, and as an antipyretic in typhoid fever
assumptiveness
azinphosmethyl
azinphosmethyl
noun
Alternative form of azinphos-methyl
benzoxycamphor
campanulaceous
campanulaceous
adj
(botany) Of, relating to, or resembling the Campanulaceae, a family of plants including the harebell.
campanularidae
camphorphorone
camphorphorone
noun
(chemistry) A substance produced, with calcium carbonate, by heating the calcium salt of camphoric acid.
castanospermum
catechumenship
catechumenship
noun
The state or condition of a catechumen.
centripetalism
centripetalism
noun
The advocacy of a centripetal state.
chemoreception
chemoreception
noun
the physiological sensory response of a sense organ to a chemical stimulus
chlorpromazine
chlorpromazine
noun
A synthetic drug used as a tranquillizer, sedative, and antiemetic. It is a phenothiazine derivative.
chrysosplenium
cinematography
cinematography
noun
Motion picture photography.
The art, process, or job of filming movies.
circumpentagon
circumspection
circumspection
noun
Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; consideration of all that is pertinent.
Caution, watchfulness, or vigilance fueled by such awareness.
clinocephalism
commonplaceism
commonplaceism
noun
(countable) Something that is commonplace; a trite remark.
(uncountable) The quality of being commonplace; banality.
comparableness
comparableness
noun
The state or quality of being comparable; comparability.
compartmentize
compartmentize
verb
Synonym of compartmentalize
compassionable
compassionable
adj
(archaic) Deserving compassion or pity.
(obsolete) Having, feeling, or showing compassion.
compassionated
compassionated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compassionate
compassionless
compassionless
adj
Without compassion; hardhearted.
compatibleness
compatibleness
noun
The state or quality of being compatible.
compenetration
compensability
compensability
noun
The characteristic of being compensable; the ability to be compensated.
compensatingly
compensatingly
adv
So as to compensate.
compensational
compensational
adj
Relating to, or serving as, compensation.
compensatively
compensatively
adv
In a compensative manner; compensatorily
complementally
complementally
adv
In a complemental manner
complementizer
complementizer
noun
(linguistics) A subordinating conjunction that can convert a clause into a complement clause, i.e. one that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object.
completenesses
completenesses
noun
plural of completeness
complexionably
complexionally
complexionally
adv
constitutionally
complexionless
complexionless
adj
colourless; pale
compliableness
complimentable
complimentable
adj
Able to be complimented.
complimentally
complimentally
adv
In a complimental fashion.
compoundedness
compoundedness
noun
The state or quality of being compounded.
comprehendible
comprehendible
adj
(rare) comprehensible, understandable; able to be comprehended.
comprehensible
comprehensible
adj
Able to be comprehended.
comprehensibly
comprehensibly
adv
In a comprehensible manner.
comprehensions
comprehensions
noun
plural of comprehension
comprehensives
comprehensives
noun
plural of comprehensive
compulsiveness
compulsiveness
noun
the state of being compulsive
compulsoriness
compulsoriness
noun
The state or quality of being compulsory.
contemperature
contemperature
noun
(obsolete) The condition of being tempered; proportionate mixture.
contemplatedly
contemplations
contemplations
noun
plural of contemplation
contemporanean
contemporanean
adj
(rare) contemporary; coeval.
noun
(rare) A contemporary.
contemporaries
contemporaries
noun
plural of contemporary
contemporarily
contemporarily
adv
At the time being discussed; then.
In the present time.
contemporising
contemporising
verb
present participle of contemporise
contemporizing
contemporizing
verb
present participle of contemporize
contemptuously
contemptuously
adv
In a disrespectful or discourteous manner; condescendingly.
copolymerizing
copolymerizing
verb
present participle of copolymerize
coppersidesman
coppersmithing
coppersmithing
noun
The work of a coppersmith; the forging of copper.
cotemporaneous
cotemporaneous
adj
Living or existing at the same time; contemporaneous.
countercompany
countercompony
countercompony
noun
(heraldry) A checkerboard of two rows of squares in alternating tinctures
counterexample
counterexample
noun
(logic) An example that counters a general rule; an exception to a general rule; a specific instance of the falsity of (and falsifiability of) any proposed universal applicability of a rule or statement.
counterimpulse
counterimpulse
noun
An impulse that runs counter to another impulse.
counterrampant
craftsmenships
cryptonemiales
cupromanganese
decompensating
decompensating
verb
present participle of decompensate
decompensation
decompensation
noun
(medicine) The inability of a diseased or weakened organic system or organ to compensate for its deficiency, resulting in functional deterioration.
(psychology) The deterioration of cognitive or emotional functionality in a person who is distressed or who suffers from a psychological disorder.
decompensatory
decompensatory
adj
Relating to decompensation.
decompositions
decompositions
noun
plural of decomposition
decompoundable
decompoundable
adj
Capable of being decompounded.
decompressions
decompressions
noun
plural of decompression
demonographies
demonographies
noun
plural of demonography
demultiplexing
demultiplexing
verb
present participle of demultiplex
departmentally
departmentally
adv
In a departmental manner; affecting departments
dephlegmedness
dephlegmedness
noun
(obsolete, nonce word) A state of being freed from water.
depigmentation
depigmentation
noun
(pathology) The loss of the skin's normal pigmentation.
depolymerizing
depolymerizing
adj
That depolymerizes
verb
present participle of depolymerize
deprogrammings
deprogrammings
noun
plural of deprogramming
desoxymorphine
developmentary
developmentary
adj
Pertaining to development; developmental.
developmentist
diaphanometric
diplostemonous
diplostemonous
adj
(botany) Having twice as many stamens as petals in two whorls, the inner aligned with the petals.
(botany, uncommon) Having twice as many stamens as petals.
disappointment
disappointment
noun
(countable) An example or the act of disappointing: a circumstance in which a positive expectation is not achieved.
(countable) Something or someone that disappoints: that which causes disappointment.
(uncountable) The feeling or state of being disappointed: a feeling of sadness or frustration when something is not as good as one hoped or expected, or when something bad unexpectedly happens.
disimpassioned
disimpassioned
adj
Free from warmth of passion or feeling.
disimprovement
disimprovement
noun
(informal, rare, influenced by the German noun Verschlimmbesserung) attempt to make something better while ending up worse than before.
Reduction from a better to a worse state.
disparagements
disparagements
noun
plural of disparagement
ectonephridium
emancipatation
emphaticalness
emphaticalness
noun
The quality of being emphatic; emphasis.
emphemeralness
emprosthotonic
emprosthotonos
emprosthotonos
noun
Alternative form of emprosthotonus
emprosthotonus
emprosthotonus
noun
(medicine) A condition in which the body is bent sharply forward.
enantiomorphic
enantiomorphic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting enantiomorphism.
encephalomeric
encephalometer
encephalometer
noun
An apparatus for indicating on the skull the location of the regions of the brain
encephalophyma
encyclopaedism
encyclopaedism
noun
Alternative form of encyclopedism
endoparasitism
endoparasitism
noun
Behaviour of endoparasites.
enigmatography
enigmatography
noun
The art of making or solving puzzles.
epidemicalness
epidemicalness
noun
The quality of being epidemical.
epidermization
epidermization
noun
(surgery) skin grafting
The formation of the epidermis from underlying cells
epidermophyton
equiomnipotent
exendospermous
experimentally
experimentally
adv
in the manner of an experiment
experimentator
experimentator
noun
(archaic) An experimenter.
extemporalness
extemporaneity
extemporaneous
extemporaneous
adj
With inadequate preparation or without advance thought; offhand.
extrapulmonary
extrapulmonary
adj
(anatomy) Beyond or outside the lungs.
fidepromission
footmenfootpad
foreimpression
frontotemporal
frontotemporal
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the frontal and temporal bones or lobes