(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.
adenomeningeal
agathodaemonic
agathodaemonic
adj
Relating to an agathodaemon.
agglomerations
agglomerations
noun
plural of agglomeration
albuminogenous
albuminogenous
adj
Forming albumen.
algometrically
algometrically
adv
In terms of or by means of algometry.
aminoguanidine
aminoguanidine
noun
(organic chemistry, medicine) An amino derivative of guanidine, used for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy under the name pimagedine
ampelographist
ampelographist
noun
One who studies ampelography.
amygdaliferous
amygdaliferous
adj
almond-bearing
amylocoagulase
anapterygotism
anomalogonatae
antiforeignism
antiforeignism
noun
antiforeign attitudes
antigovernment
antigovernment
adj
Opposed to a government currently in power.
Opposed to government in general.
antihemoglobin
apophlegmatism
apophlegmatism
noun
(obsolete) An apophlegmatic medicine.
(obsolete) The action of apophlegmatics.
apophthegmatic
apophthegmatic
adj
Alternative form of apothegmatic
apothegmatical
apothegmatical
adj
Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.
apterygiformes
archmystagogue
argumentatious
argumentatious
adj
Tending to argue; disputatious.
argyranthemous
arthrosterigma
aspergilliform
aspergilliform
adj
(botany) Resembling the aspergillum in form
astigmatometer
astigmatometry
astigmatoscope
astragalectomy
astragalectomy
noun
The surgical removal of the astragalus, or talus, in order to stabilize the ankle.
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
augmentationer
augmentationer
noun
(historical) An officer of the Court of Augmentations.
autohemorrhage
barometrograph
barometrograph
noun
A form of barometer capable of recording the variations of atmospheric pressure onto paper.
barothermogram
biogeochemical
biogeochemical
adj
Of or pertaining to biogeochemistry
noun
A geochemical of biological origin
biometeorology
biometeorology
noun
The study of the relationship between atmospheric conditions (the weather) and living organisms.
boroughmongery
boroughmongery
Noun
The practices of a boroughmonger.
bridegroomship
brightsomeness
brightsomeness
noun
The quality of being brightsome.
camouflageable
camouflageable
adj
Capable of being camouflaged.
cheesemongerly
cheiropatagium
chemicobiology
chiropterygium
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
chromatogenous
chromatogenous
adj
Producing colour.
chromatologies
cinematography
cinematography
noun
Motion picture photography.
The art, process, or job of filming movies.
cingulectomies
circumpentagon
coastguardsmen
coastguardsmen
noun
plural of coastguardsman
coccygomorphae
commandingness
commandingness
noun
The state or quality of being commanding.
commensurating
commensurating
verb
present participle of commensurate
compensatingly
compensatingly
adv
So as to compensate.
conglomerating
conglomerating
verb
present participle of conglomerate
conglomeration
conglomeration
noun
An instance of conglomerating, a coming together of separate parts.
That which consists of many previously separate parts.
conglomerative
conglomerative
adj
Causing, or relating to, conglomeration.
contemporising
contemporising
verb
present participle of contemporise
contemporizing
contemporizing
verb
present participle of contemporize
copolymerizing
copolymerizing
verb
present participle of copolymerize
coppersmithing
coppersmithing
noun
The work of a coppersmith; the forging of copper.
corregimientos
corregimientos
noun
plural of corregimiento
cosmetological
cosmetological
adj
Of or pertaining to cosmetology.
cosmetologists
cosmetologists
noun
plural of cosmetologist
counterembargo
counterembargo
noun
An embargo that a nation sets up in response to another embargo against it.
countermanding
countermanding
noun
The act of something being countermanded.
verb
present participle of countermand
countermessage
countermessage
noun
A message that refutes the content of another message.
criminogenesis
criminogenesis
noun
The origination of criminal behaviour.
cupromanganese
decompensating
decompensating
verb
present participle of decompensate
dedolomitizing
dedolomitizing
verb
present participle of dedolomitize
demioctangular
demonographies
demonographies
noun
plural of demonography
demoralizingly
demoralizingly
adv
In a demoralizing manner.
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
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
dermatoglyphic
dermatoglyphic
adj
Relating to the study and subject matter of dermatoglyphics.
dermatographia
dermatographia
noun
(pathology) A skin disorder in which the skin becomes raised and inflamed when stroked, scratched or rubbed.
dermatographic
dermatographic
adj
Relating to dermatography
dermatological
dermatological
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to dermatology
noun
Such a drug or preparation
dermatologists
dermatologists
noun
plural of dermatologist
dermatorrhagia
desegmentation
desegmentation
noun
(anatomy) The loss or obliteration of division into segments.
desmidiologist
desmopathology
discouragement
discouragement
noun
Anything that discourages.
The act of discouraging.
The loss of confidence or enthusiasm.
disemboguement
disemboguement
noun
The act of disemboguing; discharge.
disembowelling
disembowelling
noun
The act by which somebody is disembowelled.
verb
(chiefly Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa) present participle of disembowel
dogmaticalness
dogmaticalness
noun
The quality of being dogmatical.
dromaeognathae
dynamogenously
dysmenorrhagia
dysmerogenesis
dysmerogenetic
echocardiogram
echocardiogram
noun
(medicine) The visual image formed by an echocardiograph.
electroforming
electroforming
noun
The manufacture of shaped components by electrodeposition on a pattern or mandrel.
electromagnets
electromagnets
noun
plural of electromagnet
electromassage
electromassage
noun
A form of body massage incorporating electrotherapy.
electromyogram
electromyogram
noun
The record produced by an electromyograph in electromyography.
emotionalising
emotionalising
verb
present participle of emotionalise
emotionalizing
emotionalizing
verb
present participle of emotionalize
empiriological
empiriological
adj
Based on, characterized by, or pertaining to empirical study.
encouragements
encouragements
noun
plural of encouragement
endemiological
endemiological
adj
Relating to endemiology.
engystomatidae
enigmatization
enigmatography
enigmatography
noun
The art of making or solving puzzles.
entomologising
entomologising
verb
present participle of entomologise
entomologizing
entomologizing
verb
present participle of entomologize
epidemiography
epidemiography
noun
The scientific description of epidemic diseases.
epidemiologies
epidemiologies
noun
plural of epidemiology
epidemiologist
epidemiologist
noun
(epidemiology) A scientist (often a medical doctor) who specializes in epidemiology.
epistemologist
epistemologist
noun
A person, especially a philosopher, who studies theory of knowledge.
ergastoplasmic
ergastoplasmic
adj
Relating to ergastoplasm.
ergatomorphism
etymologically
etymologically
adv
based on or belonging to etymology
etymologisable
etymologizable
etymologizable
adj
Capable of being etymologized.
exopterygotism
fablemongering
ferromagnesian
ferromagnesian
adj
That contains both iron and magnesium
ferromagnetism
ferromagnetism
noun
(physics) The phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets when subjected to a magnetic field.
ferromanganese
ferromanganese
noun
An alloy, of iron and manganese, used in the manufacture of steel
forecomingness
foredesignment
fragmentations
fragmentations
noun
plural of fragmentation
fragmentitious
gamblesomeness
ganglionectomy
ganglionectomy
noun
(surgery) Surgical removal of a ganglion.
ganglioneuroma
ganglioneuroma
noun
A tumour of the sympathetic nerve fibres arising from neural crest cells.
gasometrically
gasometrically
adv
In a gasometric manner
gasteromycetes
gasteromycetes
noun
plural of gasteromycete
geissospermine
generalissimos
generalissimos
noun
plural of generalissimo
gentlewomanish
geochronometry
geochronometry
noun
(geology) the science of the measurement of the age of rocks etc. based on the radioactive decay of naturally occurring isotopes
geomagnetician
geomagnetician
noun
geomagnetist
geomorphogenic
geomorphologic
geomorphologic
adj
Of or pertaining to geomorphology; geomorphological
geothermometer
geothermometer
noun
(geology) A proxy that allows for geothermometry, the determination of the temperature of a geological material from the past or existing at great depth.
(obsolete) A thermometer designed for measuring extremely high temperatures below ground level.
germanocentric
germanocentric
Adjective
centered on or interpreted in terms of Germany
germanophilist
germanophobist
glamorganshire
glamorganshire
Proper noun
A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Monmouthshire, Brecknockshire, and Carmarthenshire.
glamourousness
glamourousness
noun
Rare spelling of glamorousness.
gonadectomized
gonadectomized
adj
Having undergone gonadectomy.
governmentally
governmentally
adv
In a governmental way; by or through a government.
gramineousness
grandmotherism
grandmotherism
noun
grandmotherly behaviour; mild or weak authoritarianism
graphometrical
graphometrical
adj
graphometric
grasshopperdom
grasshopperdom
noun
(rare) The state or essence of being a grasshopper.