(biology) Of or pertaining to abiogenesis, originated by abiogenesis.
abortogenic
abortogenic
adj
Causing abortion; abortifacient.
noun
A substance that induces abortion; an abortifacient.
academising
academising
verb
present participle of academise
academizing
academizing
verb
present participle of academize
acceptingly
acceptingly
adv
In a accepting manner; tolerantly.
accoutering
accoutering
verb
present participle of accouter
accrediting
accrediting
verb
present participle of accredit
acetylating
acetylating
verb
present participle of acetylate
acetylizing
acetylizing
verb
present participle of acetylize
acknowledge
acknowledge
verb
(transitive) To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in
(transitive) To be grateful of (e.g. a benefit or a favour)
(transitive) To own as genuine or valid; to assent to (a legal instrument) to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form.
(transitive) To own or recognize in a particular quality, character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to.
(transitive) To report (the receipt of a message to its sender).
acquiescing
acquiescing
verb
present participle of acquiesce
actinologue
actinologue
noun
(biology) Part of an actinomere
affectingly
affectingly
adv
So as to affect in an emotional sense.
aftercoming
aftercoming
adj
(obstetrics) Specifically, of a baby's head: following the rest of the body out of the womb, rather than (as is usual) preceding it.
Succeeding, following.
noun
A following state, sequel, consequence, or result; an aftercome.
aggrievance
aggrievance
noun
oppression; hardship; grievance.
agonothetic
agonothetic
adj
Of or pertaining to an agonothete.
alangiaceae
alcaligenes
alchemising
alchemising
verb
present participle of alchemise
alchemizing
alchemizing
verb
present participle of alchemize
algefacient
algefacient
adj
Making cool; cooling.
allegiances
allegiances
noun
plural of allegiance
altercating
altercating
verb
present participle of altercate
anacrogynae
ancestoring
ancestoring
verb
present participle of ancestor
anecdotages
anecdotages
noun
plural of anecdotage
angelically
angelically
adv
In an angelic manner.
angelicness
angelicness
noun
The state or quality of being angelic
angelocracy
angelocracy
noun
government or rule by angels
angelologic
angelomachy
angelomachy
noun
(rare) A battle between angels.
angiectasis
angiectasis
noun
Synonym of angiectasia
angiectopia
angletwitch
angletwitch
noun
(rare, dialectal) An angleworm; earthworm.
anglicanize
anglicanize
Verb
To make Anglican.
anoegenetic
anthecology
anthecology
noun
(biology) The study of the relationships between flowers and pollinators
antieugenic
antieugenic
adj
Opposing eugenics.
apathogenic
apathogenic
adj
(pathology) Not pathogenic.
archangelic
archangelic
adj
Of, relating to, resembling, or characteristic of archangels.
archegonial
archegonial
adj
(botany) Relating to the archegonium.
archegonium
archegonium
noun
(botany) A multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell), and within which an embryo will develop.
arctangents
arctangents
noun
plural of arctangent
aristogenic
aristogenic
adj
(biology, historical) Relating to an aristogene.
Relating or adapting to producing the very best offspring; eugenic with an aim towards an optimal state.
arrogancies
arrogancies
noun
plural of arrogancy
arsenicking
ascendingly
ascendingly
adv
In an ascending manner.
asporogenic
asporogenic
adj
Not producing (or produced by) spores
asthmogenic
asthmogenic
adj
(pathology) That causes an asthmatic attack
astringence
astringence
noun
Alternative form of astringency
astringency
astringency
noun
An astringent taste.
That which acts as an astringent, causing contraction of soft tissue to restrict the flow of blood.
atherogenic
atherogenic
adj
(medicine) that initiates or accelerates atherogenesis
autochanger
autochanger
noun
(computing) An automatic tape loader, for switching automatically between several computer backup tapes.
A device for playing multiple music media of a certain kind (gramophone records, compact discs, etc.) in a predetermined sequence without user intervention.
autogenetic
autogenetic
adj
Of or pertaining to autogenesis.
Self-generated.
backbearing
backsetting
backsetting
verb
present participle of backset
bacterizing
bacterizing
verb
present participle of bacterize
balneologic
balneologic
adj
Alternative form of balneological
bangiaceous
barbecueing
barbicanage
barbicanage
noun
(obsolete) money paid for the support of a barbican
becarpeting
becarpeting
verb
present participle of becarpet
beclamoring
beclamoring
verb
present participle of beclamor
becowarding
begoniaceae
bellyaching
bellyaching
noun
Quit your bellyaching and get back to work!
Whining and complaining, often contrived to evoke pity or shirk responsibility.
verb
present participle of bellyache
berascaling
biconjugate
biconjugate
adj
(botany) paired twice
(mathematics) conjugate in two ways
biomagnetic
biomagnetic
adj
Relating to biomagnetism.
blackenings
blackenings
noun
plural of blackening
blacktongue
blancmanger
blancmanger
noun
(historical) A sort of fricassee with white sauce, variously made of capon, fish, etc.; blancmange.
blancmanges
blancmanges
noun
plural of blancmange
blastogenic
blastogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to blastogenesis.
bracingness
bracingness
noun
The quality of being bracing.
brecciating
brecciating
verb
present participle of brecciate
cabbagetown
cacogenesis
cacogenesis
noun
(medicine) A morbid, monstrous, or pathological growth or product; an abnormality in structure; a monstrosity.
cageynesses
cakewalking
cakewalking
verb
present participle of cakewalk
calcigenous
calcigenous
adj
That forms a calx when oxidized.
calcisponge
calcisponge
noun
(zoology) Any of a group of marine sponges containing calcareous spicules.
calendaring
calendaring
noun
(computing) The use of a computerized calendar to schedule events or appointments.
verb
present participle of calendar
calendering
calendering
noun
The process of pressing paper, etc. in a calender.
verb
present participle of calender
calenturing
callensburg
callipering
callipering
verb
present participle of calliper
calorigenic
calorigenic
adj
That produces heat, especially by the metabolism of food.
calyptrogen
calyptrogen
noun
rootcap
camerlengos
camerlengos
noun
plural of camerlengo
camerlingos
campaigners
campaigners
noun
plural of campaigner
cancerating
cancerating
verb
present participle of cancerate
candlelight
candlelight
noun
The light emitted by a candle.
cantingness
cantingness
noun
The quality of being canting.
caprigenous
caprigenous
adj
Resembling or originating from goats.
carbureting
carbureting
verb
present participle of carburet
carcerating
carcerating
verb
present participle of carcerate
carcinogens
carcinogens
noun
plural of carcinogen
cardiogenic
cardiogenic
adj
Originating in the heart.
Resulting from a disorder of the heart.
careeringly
careeringly
adv
With rapid uncontrollable motion; headlong.
caregivings
caregivings
noun
plural of caregiving
caressingly
caressingly
adv
In a caressing manner; soothingly.
caretakings
caretakings
noun
plural of caretaking
carmagnoles
carmagnoles
noun
plural of carmagnole
carpogenous
carrageenan
carrageenan
noun
A food additive made from a purified extract of red seaweed, commonly used as a thickening agent.
carrageenin
carrageenin
noun
Alternative form of carrageenan
carragheens
carragheens
noun
plural of carragheen
cartelising
cartelising
verb
present participle of cartelise
cartelizing
cartelizing
verb
present participle of cartelize
casseroling
casseroling
verb
present participle of casserole
castiglione
catagenesis
catagenesis
noun
(biology) Retrogressive evolution, as contrasted with anagenesis.
(geology) The cracking process in which organic kerogens are broken down into hydrocarbons.
catagenetic
catagenetic
adj
Relating to catagenesis.
catechising
catechising
noun
catechism
verb
present participle of catechise
catechizing
catechizing
verb
present participle of catechize
cauligenous
cauligenous
adj
(botany) Originating from the stem of a plant.
causewaying
causewaying
verb
present participle of causeway
causingness
causingness
noun
(philosophy) The quality or characteristic of being the cause of something.
cauterising
cauterising
verb
present participle of cauterise
cauterizing
cauterizing
verb
present participle of cauterize
cavaliering
cavaliering
verb
present participle of cavalier
ceilingward
ceilingward
adj
Facing or directed toward the ceiling.
adv
Toward the ceiling.
celebrating
celebrating
noun
celebration
verb
present participle of celebrate
cellulating
cellulating
verb
present participle of cellulate
centigramme
centigramme
noun
Alternative spelling of centigram
centimorgan
centimorgan
noun
(biology) A length of chromosome in which an average of 0.01 crossover occurs per generation.
centrifugal
centrifugal
adj
(botany) Expanding first at the summit, and later at the base, as a flower cluster.
(botany) Having the radicle turned toward the sides of the fruit, as some embryos.
Tending, or causing, to recede from the center.
noun
A rotating machine used to separate massecuite into sugar crystals and molasses.
ceraunogram
cerebrating
cerebrating
verb
present participle of cerebrate
chaetangium
chaetognath
chaetognath
noun
Any of several marine worms of the phylum Chaetognatha.
challengers
challengers
noun
plural of challenger
challenging
challenging
adj
Difficult, hard to do.
noun
The act of making a challenge.
verb
present participle of challenge
champagnize
champagnize
verb
(transitive) To turn (wine) into champagne.
chandelling
chandelling
verb
present participle of chandelle
chandlering
chandlering
noun
The trade of a chandler
changeabout
changedness
changedness
noun
The quality of having been changed.
changefully
changefully
adv
In a changeful manner.
changelings
changelings
noun
plural of changeling
changemaker
changemaker
noun
One who makes a change.
changeovers
changeovers
noun
plural of changeover
changewater
channelling
channelling
noun
A channel or furrow.
The act by which something is channelled.
chapelgoing
chapelgoing
adj
Regularly attending chapel.
chaperonage
chaperonage
noun
The protection offered by a chaperon.
The state of being a chaperon.
chaperoning
chaperoning
noun
The act or process of a person being chaperoned.
verb
present participle of chaperone
chargedness
chargedness
noun
The quality of being charged.
chargehands
chargehands
noun
plural of chargehand
charlemagne
charlemagne
Proper noun
One of the kings of the Franks from 768 to 814, crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800 until his death in 814.
charmingest
charmingest
adj
superlative form of charming: most charming
chassignite
chassignite
noun
(mineralogy) An achondrite composed mostly of olivine