(biology) Applied to a gastrula when the blastopore does not entirely open up.
archichlamydeous
archichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the Archichlamydeae.
asymmetrocarpous
auriculotemporal
auriculotemporal
adj
(anatomy, relational) Of or relating to the external ear and the temporal region.
autodiagrammatic
autoluminescence
autoluminescence
noun
luminescence activated by the energy of a substance itself
autoracemization
autosymbolically
avicularimorphae
bronchopneumonia
bronchopneumonia
noun
(medicine) A bacterial infection of the lungs, characteristically showing numerous small foci of infection.
bronchopneumonic
bronchopneumonic
adj
Relating to, or caused by bronchopneumonia
bronchopulmonary
bronchopulmonary
adj
Of or pertaining to both the bronchi and the lungs.
calamitousnesses
calyptrimorphous
caprimulgiformes
cephalohumeralis
ceratomandibular
cerebromedullary
cerebromedullary
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the cerebrum and medulla.
chemoautotrophic
chemoautotrophic
adj
(biology, of an organism) obtaining its nutrition through the oxidation of non-organic compounds (or other chemical processes); as opposed to the process of photosynthesis.
chemotherapeutic
chemotherapeutic
adj
(medicine, oncology) Of or having to do with chemotherapy.
noun
(medicine, oncology) A chemical agent used in chemotherapy
chlamydoselachus
chylopericardium
chylopericardium
noun
(pathology) The presence of chyle in the pericardium
circumambulation
circumambulation
noun
The act of walking around something in a circle, especially for a ritual purpose.
circumambulatory
circumambulatory
adj
Designed especially for ritualistic circumambulation.
That is circumambulating.
circumdenudation
circumdenudation
noun
(geology) denudation around an object
circumesophageal
circumesophageal
adj
(anatomy) Surrounding the esophagus.
circumhorizontal
circumhorizontal
Adjective
Around the horizon.
circumlocutional
circumlocutional
adj
Of or relating to circumlocution: circumlocutionary.
circummeridional
circumnavigation
circumnavigation
noun
The act of circumnavigating, or sailing round.
circumnavigatory
circumnavigatory
adj
pertaining to circumnavigation
circumoesophagal
circumscriptions
circumscriptions
noun
plural of circumscription
circumterraneous
circumterraneous
adj
(archaic) Being or dwelling around the Earth.
circumundulation
coeducationalism
coeducationalism
noun
The policy of coeducation.
collumelliaceous
columbotantalate
combustibilities
combustibilities
noun
plural of combustibility
commensurability
commensurability
noun
The quality of being commensurable or commensurate
commensurateness
commensurateness
noun
The state or quality of being commensurate.
commissurotomies
commissurotomies
noun
plural of commissurotomy
communicableness
communicableness
noun
The state or quality of being communicable.
communitarianism
communitarianism
noun
(ethics) The group of doctrines that oppose excessive individualism in favour of a more community-based approach
configurationism
configurationism
noun
(psychology) Any theory of psychology based on configurational properties, but especially Gestalt psychology
consummativeness
consummativeness
noun
The quality of being consummative.
contemptuousness
contemptuousness
noun
The state of being contemptuous
conterminousness
conterminousness
noun
The state or quality of being conterminous.
contumaciousness
contumaciousness
noun
The property of being contumacious.
contumeliousness
contumeliousness
noun
The state or quality of being contumelious.
coracomandibular
coracomandibular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the coracoid process and the mandible.
cotemporaneously
cotemporaneously
adv
During the same time period.
countercampaigns
countercampaigns
noun
plural of countercampaign
countercomplaint
countercomplaint
noun
A complaint raised in response to another complaint, and usually against the party that complained first
countercriticism
countercriticism
noun
A criticism offered in response to a criticism by the opposing party.
counterdogmatism
counterdogmatism
noun
Synonym of antidogmatism
counterembattled
counterhammering
counterimitation
counterimitation
noun
The act of counterimitating.
countermanifesto
countermanifesto
noun
A manifesto opposing another manifesto.
countermigration
countermigration
noun
Migration back again, or in the opposite direction.
countermovements
countermovements
noun
plural of countermovement
counterstatement
counterstatement
noun
A statement made in opposition to, or denial of, another statement.
counterstimulate
counterstimulate
verb
(transitive) To stimulate in an opposite manner or direction.
counterstratagem
counterstratagem
noun
A stratagem set up to oppose another stratagem.
counterterrorism
counterterrorism
noun
Alternative spelling of counter-terrorism
cubitometacarpal
cytoblastematous
dehumidification
dehumidification
noun
The act or process of dehumidifying.
desmarestiaceous
diplochlamydeous
discombobulating
discombobulating
adj
Confusing; tending to befuddle or perplex.
verb
present participle of discombobulate
discombobulation
discombobulation
noun
(humorous) An embarrassing feeling that leaves a person confused.
A confused or disorderly state.
disexcommunicate
electrooculogram
electrooculogram
noun
(medicine) A record of the voltage differences between the front and back of the eye as the eyeball moves.
electropneumatic
electropneumatic
adj
electric and pneumatic
epicoracohumeral
eudemonistically
eurithermophilic
excommunications
excommunications
noun
plural of excommunication
foreannouncement
foreannouncement
noun
An announcement made in advance; a notification or declaration beforehand.
gumpoldskirchner
gynomonoeciously
haplochlamydeous
hemotherapeutics
humerometacarpal
humerometacarpal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the humerus and metacarpus.
hutchinsonianism
hydropericardium
hydropericardium
noun
(medicine) The accumulation of serous fluid in the pericardium
hyperoxymuriatic
hyperoxymuriatic
adj
(obsolete, chemistry) perchloric
hystricomorphous
hystricomorphous
adj
(zoology) Like, or allied to, the porcupines; applied to the rodent group Hystricomorpha.
ichthyopterygium
ichthyopterygium
noun
(anatomy) The typical limb, or lateral fin, of fishes.
immunochemically
immunochemically
adv
In an immunochemical way.
immunopathologic
immunopathologic
adj
Synonym of immunopathological
immunoreactivity
immunoreactivity
noun
A measure of the immune reaction caused by an antigen.
incircumspection
incircumspection
noun
Lack of circumspection.
incombustibility
incombustibility
noun
The quality or state of being incombustible.
incommensurately
incommensurately
adv
In an incommensurate manner; in a manner not in proportion with something else.
incommodiousness
incommodiousness
noun
The state or quality of being incommodious.
incommutableness
industrochemical
inexcommunicable
intercolumnation
intercolumnation
noun
(architecture) The regular spaces (or system of spacing) between the columns of a colonnade.
intercommissural
intercommissural
adj
Between commissures
intercommunicate
intercommunicate
verb
(intransitive) To be interconnected.
(intransitive) To communicate mutually, one with another.
intercommunional
intercommunities
intermolecularly
intermolecularly
adv
In an intermolecular manner; between molecules
intramolecularly
intramolecularly
adv
Within a molecule.
lactobutyrometer
lactobutyrometer
noun
An instrument for determining the amount of butterfat in milk.
machinotechnique
macraucheniiform
macroinstruction
macroinstruction
noun
(computing) A macro.
macrolinguistics
macrolinguistics
noun
The study of language (rather than individual languages)
macrozoogonidium
malacopterygious
malacopterygious
adj
(zoology) Belonging to the Malacopterygii, an obsolete order of fish.
malesherbiaceous
manganocolumbite
manganocolumbite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of columbite in which manganese replaces iron
masculinizations
masculinizations
noun
plural of masculinization
megachiropterous
membranocorneous
meningoradicular
mercurialisation
mercurialization
mercurialization
noun
(medicine, historical) A treatment with the metal mercury (now known to be toxic).
meretriciousness
meretriciousness
noun
The property of being meretricious.
meticulousnesses
microcirculation
microcirculation
noun
The flow of blood through the smallest vessels such as arterioles, capillaries and venules
microcirculatory
microcirculatory
adj
Of or pertaining to microcirculation
microconstituent
microconstituent
noun
A microscopic constituent.
microencapsulate
microencapsulate
verb
(transitive) To embed by means of microencapsulation.
microinstruction
microinstruction
noun
(computing) A hardware instruction in the CPU of a microprocessor; a software instruction in a microprogram
micromanipulator
micromanipulator
noun
a device, used for micromanipulation, consisting of microscopic needles and instruments viewed through a microscope
micromeasurement
micromeasurement
noun
Microscale measurement.
microminiaturize
microminiaturize
verb
To construct an extremely small-scale device, especially one used for electronic circuitry or microfluidics.
microspherulitic
microspherulitic
adj
(geology) Composed of microspherulites
microsublimation
microvasculature
microvasculature
noun
(biology) The smallest vessels of the circulatory system: the capillaries, arterioles, and venules
miscommunication
miscommunication
noun
An interaction between two parties in which information is/was not communicated as desired.
misconfiguration
misconfiguration
noun
An incorrect or inappropriate configuration.
misconstructions
misconstructions
noun
plural of misconstruction
mispronouncement
mispronouncement
noun
Synonym of mispronunciation
mispronunciation
mispronunciation
noun
(countable) A mispronounced word or phrase.
(uncountable) The act of mispronouncing.
monocotyledonous
monocotyledonous
adj
(botany) Of or pertaining to a flowering plant having a seed with one embryonic leaf (a single cotyledon).