(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.
agathodaemonic
agathodaemonic
adj
Relating to an agathodaemon.
agglomerations
agglomerations
noun
plural of agglomeration
agnathostomata
agrammatologia
algometrically
algometrically
adv
In terms of or by means of algometry.
amalgamization
amalgamization
noun
The process or result of amalgamizing.
ampelographist
ampelographist
noun
One who studies ampelography.
anapterygotism
angiohydrotomy
angiolymphitis
anomalogonatae
antidogmatical
antiforeignism
antiforeignism
noun
antiforeign attitudes
antigovernment
antigovernment
adj
Opposed to a government currently in power.
Opposed to government in general.
antihemoglobin
antilogarithms
antilogarithms
noun
plural of antilogarithm
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
astigmatometer
astigmatometry
astigmatoscope
astigmatoscopy
astragalectomy
astragalectomy
noun
The surgical removal of the astragalus, or talus, in order to stabilize the ankle.
astragalomancy
astragalomancy
noun
Divination by dice made from huckle-bones. They have four flat sides and two round sides which were marked.
Divination by throwing astragaloi (see etymology above) onto the pages of a picture book.
Simply divination by dice.
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
augmentationer
augmentationer
noun
(historical) An officer of the Court of Augmentations.
autoallogamous
autohemorrhage
autoimmunizing
autoplagiarism
autoplagiarism
noun
The republishing or resubmitting of one's own work as if it were original.
barometrograph
barometrograph
noun
A form of barometer capable of recording the variations of atmospheric pressure onto paper.
barothermogram
bioclimatology
bioclimatology
noun
The interdisciplinary field of science that studies the interactions between the biosphere and the Earth's atmosphere on time scales of the order of seasons or longer (in opposition to biometeorology).
biometeorology
biometeorology
noun
The study of the relationship between atmospheric conditions (the weather) and living organisms.
brightsomeness
brightsomeness
noun
The quality of being brightsome.
campanologists
campanologists
noun
plural of campanologist
cheiropatagium
chiropterygium
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
chromatogenous
chromatogenous
adj
Producing colour.
chromatography
chromatography
noun
(analytical chemistry) Any of various techniques for the qualitative or quantitative separation of the components of mixtures of compounds; all characterised by the use of a mobile phase (gas or liquid) moving relative to a stationary phase (liquid or solid) - the differences between the rates of migration of the compounds between the two phases effects the separation.
chromatologies
cinematography
cinematography
noun
Motion picture photography.
The art, process, or job of filming movies.
cingulectomies
circumgyration
circumgyration
noun
circling, wheeling (around)
rotation, revolution
circumgyratory
circumgyratory
adj
Moving in a circle; turning round.
circumpentagon
circumrotating
circumrotating
verb
present participle of circumrotate
climatological
climatological
adj
Of or pertaining to climatology.
climatologists
climatologists
noun
plural of climatologist
coastguardsman
coastguardsman
noun
A member of a coastguard.
coastguardsmen
coastguardsmen
noun
plural of coastguardsman
comicotragical
comicotragical
adj
tragicomic
commensurating
commensurating
verb
present participle of commensurate
compensatingly
compensatingly
adv
So as to compensate.
compurgatorial
compurgatorial
adj
Relating to a compurgator or to compurgation.
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
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.
criminologists
criminologists
noun
plural of criminologist
cytomorphology
cytomorphology
noun
(biology) The study of the structure of cells.
decompensating
decompensating
verb
present participle of decompensate
dedolomitizing
dedolomitizing
verb
present participle of dedolomitize
demioctangular
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.
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
disambiguation
disambiguation
noun
(wiki jargon) A page on a wiki containing links to two or more topics with the same name.
The removal of ambiguity.
discouragement
discouragement
noun
Anything that discourages.
The act of discouraging.
The loss of confidence or enthusiasm.
disemboguement
disemboguement
noun
The act of disemboguing; discharge.
dogmaticalness
dogmaticalness
noun
The quality of being dogmatical.
dromaeognathae
dysmerogenetic
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
encouragements
encouragements
noun
plural of encouragement
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
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
ferromagnetism
ferromagnetism
noun
(physics) The phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets when subjected to a magnetic field.
foredesignment
fragmentations
fragmentations
noun
plural of fragmentation
fragmentitious
galvanotropism
galvanotropism
noun
(biology) Any movement or alignment of an organism with respect to an electric field
ganglionectomy
ganglionectomy
noun
(surgery) Surgical removal of a ganglion.
gasometrically
gasometrically
adv
In a gasometric manner
gasteromycetes
gasteromycetes
noun
plural of gasteromycete
gastroadynamic
gastrocolotomy
gastropulmonic
gastropulmonic
adj
Synonym of gastropulmonary
gastrotubotomy
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
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
gladstonianism
glamorizations
glamorizations
noun
plural of glamorization
glamourization
glamourization
noun
Alternative form of glamorization
gonadectomized
gonadectomized
adj
Having undergone gonadectomy.
gonoblastidium
gonoblastidium
noun
A blastostyle.
governmentally
governmentally
adv
In a governmental way; by or through a government.
grammatication
grammatication
noun
(obsolete) A principle of grammar; a grammatical rule.
grandmotherism
grandmotherism
noun
grandmotherly behaviour; mild or weak authoritarianism
granulomatosis
granulomatosis
noun
(pathology) Any disease or condition accompanied by multiple granulomas.
graphometrical
graphometrical
adj
graphometric
guillotinement
guillotinement
noun
An execution by guillotine.
gymnolaematous
haematogenesis
haematogenesis
noun
(physiology) The origin and development of blood.
(physiology) The transformation of venous arterial blood by respiration; haematosis.