Examination of the abdomen to detect abdominal disease, using an endoscope.
abyssopelagic
abyssopelagic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the depths of the ocean; of the open waters of the abyssal zone.
acanthopodous
acanthopodous
Adjective
Spiny-footed.
Having spiny peduncles.
acanthopteran
accelerograph
accelerograph
Noun
An apparatus for studying the combustion of powder in guns, etc.
An instrument used to record the acceleration of the ground during an earthquake.
acceptability
acceptability
Noun
The quality of being acceptable; acceptableness.
Operation plan review criterion. The determination as to whether the contemplated course of action is worth the cost in manpower, materiel, and time involved; is consistent with the law of war; and is militarily and politically supportable. (JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms)
acceptilating
acceptilation
acceptilation
Noun
Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.
acceptingness
acceptingness
Noun
The ability or desire to accept.
accessaryship
accompaniment
accompaniment
Noun
A part, usually performed by instruments, that gives support or adds to the background in music, or adds for ornamentation; also, the harmony of a figured bass.
That which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry.
accomplishers
accomplishing
accorporation
acenaphthenyl
acetaminophen
acetaminophen
Noun
A white crystalline compound used in medicine as an anodyne to relieve pain and reduce fever.
acetomorphine
acetopiperone
achromatophil
achromatophil
Noun
A cell (or tissue) that is not readily coloured by stains
achromatopsia
achromatopsia
Noun
achromatopia
acipenseridae
acrocephalous
acrocephalous
Adjective
Of or pertaining to acrocephaly
acroparalysis
acroparalysis
Noun
Paralysis of the extremities.
acropathology
acrosphacelus
actiniomorpha
actinocarpous
actinographic
actinomorphic
actinomorphic
Adjective
Having its petals arranged in a radially symmetric fashion.
actinophorous
actinophorous
Adjective
Having straight projecting spines.
actinopterous
actinotherapy
actinotherapy
Noun
The treatment of disease, especially skin disease, by exposure to ultraviolet light; radiotherapy.
acupuncturing
acupuncturist
acupuncturist
Noun
A healthcare professional who is qualified or professionally engaged in the practice of acupuncture.
acyanoblepsia
acyanoblepsia
Noun
Inability to see the colour blue.
adaptableness
adaptableness
Noun
The state or quality of being adaptable; adaptability.
addressograph
addressograph
Noun
A device for making mailing labels, used for much of the 20th century.
adelomorphous
adelomorphous
Adjective
Having a not clearly defined form, especially as applied to the principal cells in the pepsin glands of the stomach.
adenemphraxis
adenolymphoma
adenolymphoma
Noun
A kind of benign tumour of the salivary glands.
adenophlegmon
adenophyllous
adenophyllous
Adjective
Having glands on the leaves.
adiaphoristic
adiaphoristic
Adjective
Theologically indifferent.
adipoceriform
adipoceriform
Adjective
Having the form or appearance of adipocere.
adrenotrophin
adscriptitius
adstipulating
adstipulation
adventureship
aeolopantalon
aeolopantalon
Noun
An obsolete musical instrument combining the aeolomelodicon with a piano, allowing them to be played separately or together.
aerogeography
aerographical
aeroperitonia
aerophilately
aerophilately
Noun
The study or collection of airmail stamps, cancellations, etc.
aerophysicist
affenpinscher
affenpinscher
Noun
A breed of toy dog bred in Western Europe.
afterplanting
afterpressure
afterripening
aglyphodontia
agrammaphasia
agrammaphasia
Noun
A speech disorder in which a person is unable to produce a grammatical or intelligible sentence.
agrostography
agrostography
Noun
The scientific description of grasses.
albuminoscope
alectoropodes
aleksandropol
alethopteroid
alisphenoidal
allelomorphic
allelomorphic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to an allelomorph
allelotropism
alloeostropha
allopalladium
allophanamide
allophanamide
Noun
biuret
alloplasmatic
allopolyploid
allopolyploid
Adjective
Having multiple complete sets of chromosomes derived from different species
Noun
Such an organism
allotriophagy
allotriophagy
Noun
Having food cravings that are different from the expected or the norm
allotropicity
allotypically
alloxyproteic
alphabetarian
alphabetarian
Noun
One who is learning the alphabet; an abecedarian.
A novice or ignoramus.
alphabetiform
alphabetiform
Adjective
Having the form of a developed alphabet or its letters, as opposed to crude pictographic symbols.
alphabetising
alphabetizers
alphabetizing
alphabetology
alphanumerics
aluminography
aluminography
Noun
The art or process of producing, and printing from, aluminium plates, after the manner of ordinary lithography.
alymphopotent
amblycephalus
amblyocarpous
aminodiphenyl
aminophylline
aminophylline
Noun
A bronchodilator comprising theophylline and ethylenediamine in a 2:1 ratio.
aminothiophen
amitriptyline
amitriptyline
Noun
An antidepressant drug sold under the name Elavil; a tablet containing this drug.
amorphousness
amorphousness
Noun
The state or quality of being amorphous.
ampelidaceous
ampelidaceous
Adjective
Belonging to the Ampelidaceae.
ampelotherapy
ampelotherapy
Noun
The therapeutic use of grapes
ampherotokous
amphibichnite
amphiblastula
amphibologies
amphibologism
amphictyonian
amphictyonies
amphicyonidae
amphidiploidy
amphidiploidy
Noun
The property of being amphidiploid.
amphigastrium
amphigastrula
amphigenously
amphikaryotic
amphimictical
amphioxididae
amphiphithyra
amphipneustic
amphipodiform
amphiprostyle
amphiprostyle
Adjective
Having columns at either end but not along the sides.
Noun
An amphiprostyle temple or edifice.
amphisbaenian
amphisbaenian
Noun
Any member of the Amphisbaenia, the clade of worm lizards.
amphisbaenoid
amphisbaenoid
Adjective
Resembling or relating to the lizards of the genus Amphisbaena.
amphisbaenous
amphispermous
amphistomatic
amphistomatic
Adjective
Having stomata on both sides
amphithalamus
amphitheaters
amphitheatral
amphitheatric
amphitheatric
Adjective
Of, pertaining to, exhibited in, or resembling an amphitheatre.
amphitrichate
amphitrichous
amphitrichous
Adjective
(of bacteria) Having a single flagellum on each of two opposite ends. (Only one flagellum operates at a time, allowing the bacterium to reverse course rapidly by switching which flagellum is active.)
amphodiplopia
amplification
amplification
Noun
The act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
The act, or result of independently increasing some quantity, especially voltage, power or current.
Gain.
The using of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for isolating and exponentially amplifying a fragment or sequence of DNA.
A procedure used in the nomenclature of complex organic compounds in which the superatoms of a basic structure (a phane) are replaced by cyclic structures (amplificants).
amplificative
amplificative
Adjective
amplificatory
amplificatory
amplificatory
Adjective
Serving to amplify or enlarge; amplificative.
amplitudinous
ampullariidae
amygdalopathy
anaeroplastic
analphabetism
analphabetism
Noun
Illiteracy, the inability to read and write.
anapestically
anaphorically
anaphorically
Adverb
In an anaphoric manner.
anaphrodisiac
anaphrodisiac
Adjective
Antaphrodisiac
Noun
An antaphrodisiac
anaphroditous
anaphylactoid
anaphylactoid
Adjective
Of, pertaining to, or resembling anaphylaxis
anaphylatoxin
anaphylatoxin
Noun
Any of several toxic substances that trigger anaphylaxis