Describing an animal or inanimate object using human characteristics; employing anthropomorphism.
Resembling a human being.
archaeostomatous
archaeostomatous
adj
(biology) Applied to a gastrula when the blastopore does not entirely open up.
archichlamydeous
archichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the Archichlamydeae.
arthrorheumatism
asymmetrocarpous
authoritarianism
authoritarianism
noun
A form of government in which the governing body has absolute, or almost absolute, control. Typically this control is maintained by force, and little heed is paid to public opinion or the judicial system.
autoassimilation
autoluminescence
autoluminescence
noun
luminescence activated by the energy of a substance itself
autosomatognosis
autosymbolically
basommatophorous
bismutosphaerite
calamitousnesses
calyptrimorphous
caprimulgiformes
cephalohumeralis
chlamydoselachus
circumesophageal
circumesophageal
adj
(anatomy) Surrounding the esophagus.
circumoesophagal
circumscriptions
circumscriptions
noun
plural of circumscription
circumterraneous
circumterraneous
adj
(archaic) Being or dwelling around the Earth.
coeducationalism
coeducationalism
noun
The policy of coeducation.
collumelliaceous
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.
cotemporaneously
cotemporaneously
adv
During the same time period.
countercampaigns
countercampaigns
noun
plural of countercampaign
countercriticism
countercriticism
noun
A criticism offered in response to a criticism by the opposing party.
counterdogmatism
counterdogmatism
noun
Synonym of antidogmatism
countermanifesto
countermanifesto
noun
A manifesto opposing another manifesto.
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
cytoblastematous
desmarestiaceous
deuteromyosinose
deuterostomatous
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
disillusionments
disillusionments
noun
plural of disillusionment
embourgeoisement
embourgeoisement
noun
A shift to bourgeois values and practices.
The process of adopting or the condition of adopting the characteristics of the bourgeoisie; bourgeoisification; the process of becoming affluent.
The proliferation in a society of values perceived as characteristic of the middle class, especially of materialism.
equitemporaneous
equitemporaneous
adj
(obsolete) Performed in equal periods of time; contemporaneous.
eudemonistically
excommunications
excommunications
noun
plural of excommunication
extemporaneously
extemporaneously
adv
In an extemporaneous manner; without prior preparation or planning.
fibroligamentous
gumpoldskirchner
gynandromorphous
gynandromorphous
adj
Alternative form of gynandromorphic
gynomonoeciously
haplochlamydeous
haploperistomous
harmoniousnesses
haussmannization
haussmannization
Noun
The creative destruction of something for the betterment of society.
hedriophthalmous
helminthosporium
hemimetamorphous
hemotherapeutics
heterometabolous
hutchinsonianism
hydropneumatosis
hyperalbuminosis
hyperalbuminosis
noun
Severe albuminosis
hystricomorphous
hystricomorphous
adj
(zoology) Like, or allied to, the porcupines; applied to the rodent group Hystricomorpha.
immorigerousness
implementiferous
implementiferous
adj
(archaeology) Yielding implements.
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
inharmoniousness
inharmoniousness
noun
The quality of being inharmonious.
institutionalism
institutionalism
noun
Adherence to the established religion, or to established codes of conduct
The use of public institutions in health care and social services
instrumentations
instrumentations
noun
plural of instrumentation
intercommissural
intercommissural
adj
Between commissures
intercommunities
interfilamentous
interfilamentous
adj
Between filaments.
interligamentous
interstimulation
interstimulation
adj
Between stimulations.
noun
The stimulation of each other.
intraligamentous
intraligamentous
adj
(anatomy) Within the ligament.
lienomyelogenous
lymphangiomatous
lymphogranulomas
lymphogranulomas
noun
plural of lymphogranuloma
macroinstruction
macroinstruction
noun
(computing) A macro.
macrolinguistics
macrolinguistics
noun
The study of language (rather than individual languages)
malacopterygious
malacopterygious
adj
(zoology) Belonging to the Malacopterygii, an obsolete order of fish.
malesherbiaceous
malodorousnesses
marsupialization
marsupialization
noun
(surgery) The surgical technique of cutting a slit into a cyst and suturing its edges to form a continuous surface from the exterior to the interior of the cyst, allowing it to drain freely.
masculinizations
masculinizations
noun
plural of masculinization
mealymouthedness
mealymouthedness
noun
The quality of being mealy-mouthed.
megachiropterous
membranocorneous
mercurialisation
meretriciousness
meretriciousness
noun
The property of being meretricious.
meticulousnesses
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
micromeasurement
micromeasurement
noun
Microscale measurement.
microspherulitic
microspherulitic
adj
(geology) Composed of microspherulites
microsublimation
microvasculature
microvasculature
noun
(biology) The smallest vessels of the circulatory system: the capillaries, arterioles, and venules
miniaturizations
miniaturizations
noun
plural of miniaturization
misadventurously
misadventurously
adv
In a misadventurous manner.
misauthorization
misauthorization
noun
Erroneous authorization.
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.
momentaneousness
momentaneousness
noun
Quality of being momentaneous.
monocotyledonous
monocotyledonous
adj
(botany) Of or pertaining to a flowering plant having a seed with one embryonic leaf (a single cotyledon).
monopersulphuric
monosubstitution
monosubstitution
noun
(organic chemistry) a substitution reaction that introduces a single substituent into a molecule
monotonousnesses
mucilaginousness
mucilaginousness
noun
The quality of being mucilaginous.
mucosocalcareous
mucososaccharine
multidestination
multidestination
adj
Relating to multiple destinations.
multidimensional
multidimensional
adj
(mathematics) Having more than two dimensions.
Crossing through or existing in multiple dimensions (spacial planes).
Having multiple dimensions (aspects).
noun
(science fiction, New Age religion) a being that exists in more than one dimension
multifariousness
multifariousness
noun
The characteristic of being multifarious.
musculocutaneous
musculocutaneous
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to muscles and skin.
musculotendinous
musculotendinous
adj
Of or pertaining to both muscle and tendon tissue
musicomechanical
musicomechanical
adj
Relating to music and mechanical devices for its playback or measurement.
muttonheadedness
myelosuppression
myelosuppression
noun
(medicine) A reduction of bone marrow activity that leads to a lower concentration of platelets, red blood cells and white blood cells
mysteriousnesses
mysteriousnesses
noun
plural of mysteriousness
neuromusculature
neuromusculature
noun
All the muscles and associated nerves of the body
neurotransmitter
neurotransmitter
noun
(biochemistry, neuroscience) Any substance, such as acetylcholine or dopamine, responsible for sending nerve signals across a synapse between two neurons.