(computing) One who is responsible for software installation, management, information and maintenance of a computer or network
(law) A person who manages or settles the estate of an intestate, or of a testator when there is no competent executor; one to whom the right of administration has been committed by competent authority
One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager
adminstration
admonishments
admonishments
noun
plural of admonishment
admonitionist
admonitionist
noun
One who admonishes, or believes in a policy of doing so.
adventuresome
adventuresome
adj
Prone to, or willing to undertake, adventures; daring or bold.
aldosteronism
aldosteronism
noun
(pathology) A condition, marked by excessive secretion of aldosterone, that gives rise to cardiac difficulties
ambidexterous
ambidexterous
adj
Misspelling of ambidextrous.
amplitudinous
antidogmatism
antidogmatism
noun
Opposition to dogma.
antidogmatist
antimodernism
antimodernism
noun
A movement that opposes modernism.
antimodernist
antimodernist
adj
Opposing modernism.
noun
One who opposes modernism.
antispasmodic
antispasmodic
adj
(pharmacology) Referring to something that suppresses spasms, generally a drug.
noun
(pharmacology) A drug that suppresses spasms.
archdogmatist
armageddonist
astrodynamics
astrodynamics
noun
The study of the motion of rockets and other spacecraft usually from Newton's laws of motion and Newton's law of universal gravitation.
atticomastoid
autoschediasm
autoschediasm
noun
Anything done with little forethought or preparation.
basidiomycete
basidiomycete
noun
(mycology) Any fungus of the phylum Basidiomycota, that produces sexual spores on a basidium.
bestsellerdom
bestsellerdom
noun
The quality of having the status of bestseller.
blomstrandine
blomstrandine
noun
(mineralogy) A basic oxide mineral containing a mixture of several rare earths
brachydontism
catadicrotism
catadicrotism
noun
The quality of being catadicrotic.
catanadromous
catanadromous
adj
(zoology) Ascending and descending freshwater streams from and to the sea, as the salmon does; anadromous.
centrodesmose
chaetosomidae
chiasmodontid
chiasmodontid
noun
(zoology) Any fish in the family Chiasmodontidae.
chondromatous
chondromatous
adj
Having or relating to chondromata.
chondroseptum
chondrosteoma
chromoplastid
chromoplastid
noun
(botany) A protoplasmic granule of some other colour than green.
cleidomastoid
cleidomastoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the clavicle and the mastoid process
coastguardman
coastguardman
noun
(dated) A coastguard.
commendations
commendations
noun
plural of commendation
commensurated
commensurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commensurate
committedness
committedness
noun
The state or condition of being committed; commitment.
compactedness
compactedness
noun
The state or quality of being compacted.
completedness
completedness
noun
The quality of being completed.
condemnations
condemnations
noun
plural of condemnation
condylomatous
condylomatous
adj
Relating to condyloma.
confederatism
contemporised
contemporised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contemporise
contrabandism
contrabandism
noun
traffic in contraband goods; smuggling
coredemptress
coredemptress
noun
A female coredeemer.
cyclostomidae
decompensated
decompensated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of decompensate
decompensates
decompensates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decompensate
decomposition
decomposition
noun
A biological process through which organic material is reduced to e.g. compost.
The act of taking something apart, e.g. for analysis.
The splitting (of e.g. a matrix, an atom, or a compound) into constituent parts.
delightsomely
delightsomely
adv
In a delightsome manner.
delimitations
delimitations
noun
plural of delimitation
demeritorious
demeritorious
adj
Causing demerit.
demibastioned
democratising
democratising
verb
present participle of democratise
demodulations
demodulations
noun
plural of demodulation
demolitionist
demolitionist
noun
One who carries out demolition.
demonolatrous
demonolatrous
adj
Relating to, or taking part in, demonolatry; demon-worshipping.
demonstrandum
demonstrating
demonstrating
verb
present participle of demonstrate
demonstration
demonstration
noun
(mathematics, philosophy) A proof.
(prison slang) A prisoner's act of beating up another prisoner.
A public display of group opinion, such as a protest march.
A show of military force.
An event at which something will be demonstrated.
Expression of one's feelings by outward signs.
The act of demonstrating; showing or explaining something.
demonstrative
demonstrative
adj
(grammar) that specifies the thing or person referred to
given to open displays of emotion
that serves to demonstrate, show or prove
noun
A demonstrative adjective.
A demonstrative pronoun.
demonstrators
demonstrators
noun
plural of demonstrator
demonstratory
demonstratory
adj
Serving to demonstrate something.
demythologise
demythologise
verb
Alternative spelling of demythologize
denominations
denominations
noun
plural of denomination
denouncements
denouncements
noun
plural of denouncement
densitometers
densitometers
noun
plural of densitometer
densitometric
densitometric
adj
Obtained by use of a densitometer
Of or pertaining to densitometry
depressomotor
depressomotor
adj
(medicine) Depressing or diminishing the capacity for movement.
noun
(medicine) Any agent that depresses the activity of the motor centres.
dermapostasis
dermaskeleton
dermatocoptes
dermatologies
dermatologies
noun
plural of dermatology
dermatologist
dermatologist
noun
A person who is skilled in, professes or practices dermatology.
dermatophagus
dermatoplasty
dermatoplasty
noun
(surgery) Plastic surgery of the skin, especially the use of skin grafts.
dermosclerite
dermoskeletal
dermoskeletal
adj
Of or pertaining to the dermoskeleton.
dermoskeleton
dermoskeleton
noun
(anatomy) An exoskeleton.
dermostenosis
derotrematous
desmodontidae
desmognathism
desmognathous
desmognathous
adj
(zoology) having the maxillopalatine bones united; applied to a group of carinate birds (Desmognathae), including various wading and swimming birds, such as ducks and herons, and also raptorial and other kinds
desquamations
desquamations
noun
plural of desquamation
dethronements
dethronements
noun
plural of dethronement
deuterogamist
deuterogamist
noun
(theology, law) One who believes in the moral right to, and the lawfulness of, remarriage after divorce or spousal death.
(theology, law) One who remarries after the divorce or death of their spouse.
deuteronomist
deuteronomist
Noun
A writer of Deuteronomy in the Bible.
devotionalism
devotionalism
noun
(religion) Devotional behaviour.
dexamethasone
dexamethasone
noun
(pharmacology, biochemistry) A synthetic member of the glucocorticoid-class of steroid hormones, having the chemical formula C₂₂H₂₉FO₅, and used especially as an anti-inflammatory agent.
diageotropism
diageotropism
noun
(botany) The tendency of plant organs, such as roots, to assume a position oblique or transverse to a direction towards the centre of the Earth.
diathermanous
diathermanous
adj
Having the property of transmitting radiant heat; diathermal.
diatomiferous
dichotomising
dichotomising
verb
present participle of dichotomise
dichotomistic
dichotomously
dichotomously
adv
In a dichotomous manner
dictyodromous
diffusiometer
dimensuration
disaccomodate
disaccustomed
disaccustomed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disaccustom
discomfitures
discomfitures
noun
plural of discomfiture
discomforting
discomforting
verb
present participle of discomfort
discomycetous
disconformity
disconformity
noun
(geology) A type of unconformity in which erosion or lack of deposition has occurred between two parallel sedimentary strata.
(religion) nonconformity
discriminator
discriminator
noun
(marketing) A feature of the seller's offering that differs from a competitor's offering and is important to the buyer in question.
(physics) Any of several electronic devices that convert some property of a signal into an amplitude whose value is proportional to the difference between the value of the input signal and that of a standard.
A person who discriminates or differentiates.
A test or variable, etc. that serves to distinguish between different things.
disembocation
disembodiment
disembodiment
noun
A soul, spirit, or consciousness that has been disembodied, or which otherwise lacks a physical form.
The process or state of disembodying.
disemployment
disemployment
noun
The state of being disemployed, or deprived of employment.
disentombment
disentombment
noun
The process of disentombing.
disestimation
disestimation
noun
(archaic) disesteem
dismortgaging
dismortgaging
verb
present participle of dismortgage
dispeoplement
dispeoplement
noun
(archaic) Depopulation.
dissemination
dissemination
noun
The act of disseminating, or the state of being disseminated; diffusion for propagation and permanence; a scattering or spreading abroad, as of ideas, beliefs, etc.
dissimilation
dissimilation
noun
(phonology) A phenomenon whereby similar consonant or vowel sounds in a word become less similar, resulting in a form that is easier for the listener to perceive.
Misspelling of dissimulation.
The act of dissimilating, of making dissimilar.
dissimilatory
dissimilatory
adj
Of, pertaining to, or causing dissimilation
dissimulation
dissimulation
noun
Hiding one's feelings or intentions.
The act of concealing the truth; hypocrisy or deception.
dissimulators
dissimulators
noun
plural of dissimulator
disuniformity
disuniformity
noun
The quality of being disuniform.
divertimentos
doctrinairism
doctrinairism
noun
doctrinaire attitudes generally
documentalist
documentalist
noun
A person, especially a librarian, who is an expert in documents and documentation.
documentaries
documentaries
noun
plural of documentary
documentarist
documentarist
noun
A maker of documentaries.
dogmatisation
dogmatisation
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of dogmatization.
domesticality
domesticality
noun
domesticity
domesticating
domesticating
verb
present participle of domesticate
domestication
domestication
noun
(translation studies) The act of domesticating a text.
The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals or breeding plants.
The act of domesticating, or making a legal instrument recognized and enforceable in a jurisdiction foreign to the one in which the instrument was originally issued or created.
domesticative
domesticities
domesticities
noun
plural of domesticity
dosimetrician
draughtswoman
draughtswoman
noun
Alternative spelling of draftswoman
dysthyroidism
dysthyroidism
noun
(pathology) abnormal functioning of the thyroid gland, referring to either hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism (thyroid hormone deficiency or excess).
ectodactylism
eisteddfodism
emotionalised
emotionalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of emotionalise
endometriosis
endometriosis
noun
(medicine, pathology) A condition characterised by the presence of endometrial-like tissue elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; an instance of such presence.
endosmometric
endosmometric
adj
Pertaining to, or designed for, the measurement of endosmotic action.
endotheliomas
entomologised
entomologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of entomologise
etheostomidae
ethmosphenoid
ethmosphenoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or joining the ethmoid and sphenoid bones.