Of or pertaining to the measurement of absorption.
abstractionists
abstractionists
noun
plural of abstractionist
abstractiveness
abstractiveness
noun
The property of being abstractive.
acanthopterygii
acarodermatitis
acarodermatitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the skin caused by mites
acculturational
acculturational
adj
Of or pertaining to acculturation
acerbityacerose
acetabuliferous
acetabuliferous
adj
Furnished with fleshy cups for adhering to bodies, as cuttlefish, etc.
acetaldehydrase
acetometrically
acetylcarbazole
acetylhydrazine
acetylhydrazine
noun
(organic chemistry) The acylhydrazine of acetic acid CH₃CO-NH-NH₂
achillobursitis
achillobursitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of a bursa near the Achilles tendon
achondroplastic
achondroplastic
adj
(teratology) Of, related to, or suffering from achondroplasia.
achrodextrinase
achroiocythemia
achromatisation
achromatization
achromatization
noun
The act or process of achromatizing.
achromatophilia
achromatophilia
noun
(cytology) The condition of being an achromatophil
achromatophilic
acidimetrically
acidimetrically
adv
(chemistry) By means of, or in terms of, acidimetry.
acoustoelectric
acoustoelectric
adj
Of or pertaining to electroacoustics
acrobatholithic
acrobatholithic
adj
Relating to the upward-projecting dome of a batholith
acrocontracture
acrocontracture
noun
(pathology) contracture of the joints of the hands or feet
acromiothoracic
acromiothoracic
adj
thoracoacromial
acroparesthesia
acroparesthesia
noun
(medicine) severe pain in the extremities
actinautography
actinautography
noun
(obsolete, photography) The production of an actinautographic image
actinochemistry
actinochemistry
noun
The science of chemistry and actinism.
actinopterygian
actinopterygian
adj
Of the nature of fish of the class Actinopterygii.
noun
(zoology) Any of the ray-finned fish of the taxonomic class Actinopterygii.
actinosphaerium
acupuncturation
acupuncturation
noun
(medicine, archaic) Acupuncture
administrations
administrations
noun
plural of administration
administratress
administratress
Noun
A female administrator.
adrenalcortical
adrenalectomies
adrenalectomies
noun
plural of adrenalectomy
adrenalectomize
adrenalectomize
verb
(transitive) To subject to an adrenalectomy.
adventuresomely
adventuresomely
adv
In an adventuresome manner.
adventurousness
adventurousness
noun
The quality of being adventurous.
aecioteliospore
aerenterectasia
aerocartography
aerocartography
noun
The making of maps based on an aerial survey of the terrain.
aerodermectasia
aerodermectasia
noun
(medicine) subcutaneous emphysema
aerophilatelist
aerophilatelist
noun
One who practices aerophilately; a collector of airmail stamps.
aerophotography
aerophotography
noun
aerial photography
aetiotropically
affirmativeness
affirmativeness
noun
The property of being affirmative.
afforestational
affranchisement
affranchisement
noun
The act of freeing; enfranchisement.
afterimpression
afterimpression
noun
Alternative spelling of after-impression
agelacrinitidae
aggrandizements
aggrandizements
noun
plural of aggrandizement
agranulocytosis
agranulocytosis
noun
(pathology) An acute condition involving a severe and dangerous leukopenia, particularly of neutrophils, causing a neutropenia in the circulating blood.
agranuloplastic
agriculturalist
agriculturalist
noun
A farmer; one involved with agrarian business.
agrostographies
airconditioning
airconditioning
noun
Alternative spelling of air conditioning
alectoromorphae
algorithmically
algorithmically
adv
Using an algorithm.
alimentotherapy
alligatorfishes
alligatorfishes
noun
plural of alligatorfish
alliterationist
allotriomorphic
allotriomorphic
adj
(chemistry) allotropic
(geology) xenomorphic
alphitomorphous
alphitomorphous
Adjective
Resembling barleymeal.
alternativeness
alternativeness
noun
The state of being alternative or representing alternatives.
alternipetalous
alternisepalous
altimettrically
aluminothermics
aluminothermics
noun
Synonym of aluminothermy
ambidexterities
ambidexterities
noun
plural of ambidexterity
ambisporangiate
americanisation
americanization
americanization
noun
Alternative form of Americanisation
aminobarbituric
ammoniojarosite
ammoniojarosite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal yellow mineral containing hydrogen, iron, nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
amphiarthrodial
amphiarthrodial
adj
Characterized by amphiarthrosis.
amphiblestritis
amphicreatinine
amphitheatrical
amphitheatrical
adj
Having some of the characteristics of an amphitheatre.
amylohydrolytic
anachronistical
anachronistical
adj
anachronistic
anacreontically
anacreontically
adv
In an anacreontic manner.
anaglyptography
anaglyptography
noun
The art of copying works in relief, or of engraving as to give the subject an embossed or raised appearance; used in representing coins, bas reliefs, etc.
anagrammatising
anagrammatising
verb
present participle of anagrammatise
anagrammatizing
anagrammatizing
verb
present participle of anagrammatize
anaptomorphidae
anemometrically
anemometrically
adv
By means of anemometry.
anemometrograph
anemometrograph
noun
(archaic) An anemograph.
anerythroplasia
anesthesiometer
anesthesiometer
noun
Alternative form of anesthesimeter
anfractuousness
anfractuousness
noun
The state or quality of being anfractuous.
angiodermatitis
angiodermatitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the blood vessels of the skin
angiohypertonia
angiospermatous
angiospermatous
adj
Alternative form of angiospermous
angustirostrate
anhydridization
anisobranchiate
anisotropically
anisotropically
adv
in an anisotropic manner; in such a way as to depend upon direction
anoplonemertean
anoplonemertini
anoplotheriidae
antanacathartic
antepatriarchal
antepredicament
antepredicament
noun
(logic) A prerequisite to a clear understanding of the predicaments and categories, such as definitions of common terms.
anteprohibition
anteprohibition
adj
Before Prohibition (period of alcohol ban).
antereformation
anterolaterally
anterolaterally
adv
In an anterolateral manner or direction
anteroposterior
anteroposterior
adj
(anatomy) Anterior to posterior; front-to-back.
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the relation between anterior and posterior.
anteroventrally
anteroventrally
adv
In an anteroventral direction
antheridiophore
antheridiophore
noun
(biology) A gametophore that bears antheridia (typically in a moss or liverwort)
anthocerotaceae
anthracomartian
anthracotherium
anthradiquinone
anthrasilicosis
anthrathiophene
anthropobiology
anthropobiology
noun
bioanthropology
anthropocentric
anthropocentric
adj
Placing humans at the center of something, giving preference to humans above all other considerations.
anthropogenesis
anthropogenesis
noun
The origin of man.
anthropogenetic
anthropogenetic
adj
Relating to anthropogenetics
anthropographic
anthropographic
adj
Relating to anthropography.
anthropological
anthropological
adj
Relating to anthropology.
anthropologists
anthropologists
noun
plural of anthropologist
anthropomantist
anthropometrist
anthropometrist
noun
A practitioner of anthropometry
anthropomorphic
anthropomorphic
adj
(of animals, inanimate objects, and non-human entities) Having attributes or characteristics of a human being.
Having the form of a human.
anthroponomical
anthroponomical
adj
Relating to anthroponomy.
anthropopathism
anthropopathism
noun
anthropopathy
anthropopathite
anthropopathite
noun
(rare) One who ascribes human feelings to a deity.
anthropophagism
anthropophagist
anthropophagist
noun
(Brazilian culture) A follower or representative of the Manifesto Antropófago of Oswald de Andrade, Brazilian poet; one who advocates a "cannibalistic" attitude towards the appropriation of European culture.
(rare) A cannibal.
anthropophagite
anthropophagite
noun
A cannibal.
anthropophagize
anthropophagous
anthropophagous
adj
Who practices anthropophagy; cannibal.
anthropophilous
anthropophilous
adj
Synonym of anthropophilic
anthropophysite
anthropopsychic
anthroposophist
anthroposophist
noun
A proponent of anthroposophy.
anthropotomical
anthropotomical
adj
Pertaining to anthropotomy, or the dissection of human bodies.
anthypophoretic
antiadiaphorist
antiadiaphorist
noun
One who opposes adiaphorism.
antiaphrodisiac
antiaphrodisiac
noun
Any substance that reduces sexual attraction.
antiaristocracy
antiaristocracy
adj
Opposed to the aristocracy.
antibibliolatry
anticarnivorous
anticarnivorous
adj
Opposing the eating of meat.
anticeremonious
anticholinergic
anticholinergic
adj
That inhibits the physiological action of acetylcholine at a receptor site
noun
(medicine) Any of a class of drugs, typically used to treat various disorders and some forms of poisoning, which inhibit the physiological action of acetylcholine at a receptor site