(law) A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
(law) The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
(telecommunications, computing, networking) A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
The act of acknowledging
The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
acromiodeltoid
adenomeningeal
adenophthalmia
adminiculation
adminiculation
noun
(law) proof; corroboration
aeolomelodicon
aeolomelodicon
noun
(music, historical) An obsolete musical instrument derived from the aeolodicon but having brass tubes affixed to the reeds, making it more like an organ.
ambidextrously
ambidextrously
adv
In an ambidextrous manner.
amidoazobenzol
amidosulphonal
amminochloride
amphicondylous
amygdaliferous
amygdaliferous
adj
almond-bearing
amylodyspepsia
antidogmatical
antidromically
antidromically
adv
(neurology) In an antidromic manner.
antimethodical
atlantodidymus
atlantomastoid
atlantomastoid
adj
Relating to the atlas (bone) and mastoid (process)
aulostomatidae
balsamodendron
bdellostomidae
belostomatidae
benzosulfimide
benzosulfimide
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of saccharin
blastodermatic
bulbomedullary
calotermitidae
camaldolensian
camelopardalis
camelopardidae
cardiomotility
cardiomotility
noun
motility (movement) of the heart
chlamydosaurus
chlamydosporic
chlorpropamide
chlorpropamide
noun
(medicine) A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug
choledochotomy
choledochotomy
noun
(surgery) incision into the common bile duct
chondromalacia
chondromalacia
noun
A painful condition caused by irritation of cartilage, often in the undersurface of the kneecap.
clitoridectomy
clitoridectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure to remove all or part of the clitoris; female circumcision
commendatorily
commendatorily
adv
In a commendatory manner; in such a way as to commend or compliment.
commercialised
commercialised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commercialise
commercialized
commercialized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commercialize
comprehendible
comprehendible
adj
(rare) comprehensible, understandable; able to be comprehended.
conditionalism
conditionalism
noun
The doctrine that salvation after death is conditional
contemplatedly
corimelaenidae
costoabdominal
costoabdominal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the ribs and the abdomen
counterclaimed
counterclaimed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterclaim
cylindromatous
cylindromatous
adj
Of or relating to a cylindroma.
cylindrometric
deambulatories
deambulatories
noun
plural of deambulatory
deassimilation
decemfoliolate
decimalisation
decimalisation
noun
Conversion to a decimal system.
Specifically, conversion of the currencies of the United Kingdom and Ireland in 1971 from pounds, shillings and pence to a decimal system in which one pound was worth 100 new pence (later renamed simply pence).
decimalization
decimalization
noun
Alternative spelling of decimalisation
decompoundable
decompoundable
adj
Capable of being decompounded.
dedolomitizing
dedolomitizing
verb
present participle of dedolomitize
demioctangular
demobilisation
demobilisation
noun
(chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of demobilization
demobilization
demobilization
noun
The disorganization or disarming of troops which have previously been mobilized or called into active service; the change from a war footing to a peace footing; the act of demobilizing.
democratically
democratically
adv
In a democratic way.
demonstratable
demonstratable
adj
Alternative form of demonstrable
demonstratedly
demonstratedly
adv
In a way that has been demonstrated or proven.
demoralisation
demoralisation
noun
Alternative spelling of demoralization
demoralization
demoralization
noun
The act of corrupting or subverting morale, discipline, courage, hope, etc., or the state of being corrupted or subverted in morale.
demoralizingly
demoralizingly
adv
In a demoralizing manner.
demountability
demythologised
demythologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demythologise
demythologized
demythologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demythologize
demythologizer
demythologizer
noun
One who or that which demythologizes.
demythologizes
demythologizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demythologize
denominational
denominational
adj
Of or pertaining to a denomination.
denominatively
denominatively
adv
By denomination.
depolymerizing
depolymerizing
adj
That depolymerizes
verb
present participle of depolymerize
dermatoglyphic
dermatoglyphic
adj
Relating to the study and subject matter of dermatoglyphics.
dermatological
dermatological
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to dermatology
noun
Such a drug or preparation
dermatologists
dermatologists
noun
plural of dermatologist
dermatoplastic
dermatoplastic
adj
Of or relating to dermoplasty
dermophlebitis
desmidiologist
desmohemoblast
desmopathology
deuteronomical
developmentary
developmentary
adj
Pertaining to development; developmental.
developmentist
dextrolimonene
dialystaminous
dichotomically
dichotomically
adv
In a dichotomic manner
dictatorialism
dictatorialism
noun
Synonym of dictatorship
diethanolamine
diethanolamine
noun
(organic chemistry) A hydroxy secondary amine, (HO-CH₂-CH₂)₂NH, used as a chemical intermediate and to absorb acidic gases.
dimensionality
dimensionality
noun
(chiefly mathematics and computing) The number of dimensions something has.
The state or characteristic of possessing dimensions.
dimethylketone
diplobacterium
diplobacterium
noun
A bacterium composed of two adherent bacteria
diplomatically
diplomatically
adv
(domain) From the perspective of diplomacy
He dealt with the problem very diplomatically
In a diplomatic manner.
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.
discombobulate
discombobulate
verb
(transitive, humorous) To throw into a state of confusion; to befuddle or perplex.
discomfortable
discomfortable
adj
(obsolete) Causing discomfort or uneasiness
(obsolete) uncomfortable
discomfortably
discommendable
discommendable
adj
Deserving disapprobation or blame.
discommendably
discommendably
adv
In a discommendable manner.
discomposingly
discomposingly
adv
So as to discompose.
disconformable
disconformable
Adjective
Not conformable.
disconformably
disconformably
adv
In a disconformable manner
disdiplomatize
disembowelling
disembowelling
noun
The act by which somebody is disembowelled.
verb
(chiefly Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa) present participle of disembowel
disembowelment
disembowelment
noun
The act of disemboweling.
disembroilment
disinvolvement
disinvolvement
noun
The condition of being disinvolved
dissimulations
dissimulations
noun
plural of dissimulation
dissolutionism
dissolutionism
noun
Anarchist and nihilist social theory, taken as a whole or type.
dogmaticalness
dogmaticalness
noun
The quality of being dogmatical.
dolomitization
dolomitization
noun
(geology) The conversion of a limestone rock into dolomite by replacement of calcium by magnesium.
dorsoabdominal
dorsoabdominal
adj
dorsal and abdominal
dynamoelectric
dynamoelectric
adj
(physics) Of or pertaining to the interconversion of mechanical and electrical energy.
dynamogenously
dynamometrical
dysmenorrhoeal
dysmenorrhoeal
adj
Alternative form of dysmenorrheal
ectrodactylism
edriophthalmic
educationalism
educationalism
noun
The belief in education as an approach or strategy.
electrodynamic
electrodynamic
adj
(physics) that involves the movement of electric charges
electromedical
electromedical
adj
Relating to electromedicine
emballonuridae
encyclopaedism
encyclopaedism
noun
Alternative form of encyclopedism
endemiological
endemiological
adj
Relating to endemiology.
endosmotically
endosmotically
adv
By endosmosis.
endotheliomata
endotheliomata
noun
plural of endothelioma
epidemiologies
epidemiologies
noun
plural of epidemiology
epidemiologist
epidemiologist
noun
(epidemiology) A scientist (often a medical doctor) who specializes in epidemiology.
eudemonistical
faradomuscular
faradomuscular
adj
Relating to the contraction of muscles under the influence of an induced electric current
feudovassalism
flamandization
flannelmouthed
flannelmouthed
adj
Alternative form of flannel-mouthed
formidableness
formidableness
noun
The quality of being formidable.
gladstonianism
gonoblastidium
gonoblastidium
noun
A blastostyle.
helladotherium
helodermatidae
hemiholohedral
hemiholohedral
adj
(crystallography) Presenting hemihedral forms in which half the sectants have the full number of planes.
hemispheroidal
hemispheroidal
adj
Approximating a hemisphere in shape.
hemoplasmodium
heredofamilial
hobbledehoydom
hobbledehoyism
hobbledehoyism
noun
hobbledehoyhood
holohemihedral
hydrocinnamoyl
hydrodamalidae
hydrodynamical
hydrodynamical
adj
hydrodynamic
hydromonoplane
hydromyelocele
hydrophthalmia
hydrophthalmia
noun
hydrophthalmos
hydrophthalmos
hydrophthalmos
noun
A congenital form of glaucoma.
hydrophthalmus
hydrophylacium
hydrothermally
hydrothermally
adv
By hydrothermal means
hypodermically
hypodermically
adv
By hypodermic means.
hypomixolydian
hypomixolydian
adj
(music) Describing a mode of church music represented by a major scale from D to G