An instrument for measuring the adhesive qualities of a substance.
admeasurement
admeasurement
noun
Apportionment.
admensuration
admensuration
noun
admeasurement
administerial
administerial
adj
Of or pertaining to administering or administration.
administering
administering
noun
administration
verb
present participle of administer
administrable
administrable
adj
Able to be administered
administrants
administrants
noun
plural of administrant
administrated
administrated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of administrate
administrates
administrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of administrate
administrator
administrator
noun
(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
adventuresome
adventuresome
adj
Prone to, or willing to undertake, adventures; daring or bold.
advertisement
advertisement
noun
(card games) In gin rummy, the discarding of a card of one's preferred suit so as to mislead the opponent into thinking you do not want it.
(marketing) A commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar.
(obsolete) Notoriety.
A public notice.
A recommendation of a particular product, service or person.
aldosteronism
aldosteronism
noun
(pathology) A condition, marked by excessive secretion of aldosterone, that gives rise to cardiac difficulties
ambidexterous
ambidexterous
adj
Misspelling of ambidextrous.
antimodernism
antimodernism
noun
A movement that opposes modernism.
antimodernist
antimodernist
adj
Opposing modernism.
noun
One who opposes modernism.
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.
bestsellerdom
bestsellerdom
noun
The quality of having the status of bestseller.
bewilderments
bewilderments
noun
plural of bewilderment
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
chondromatous
chondromatous
adj
Having or relating to chondromata.
chondroseptum
chondrosteoma
christmastide
christmastide
Noun
The Christmas season.
The Twelve Days of Christmas.
chromoplastid
chromoplastid
noun
(botany) A protoplasmic granule of some other colour than green.
circumstanced
circumstanced
adj
(in combination) In the specified situation or circumstances.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumstance
coastguardman
coastguardman
noun
(dated) A coastguard.
commensurated
commensurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commensurate
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.
credentialism
credentialism
noun
Excessive emphasis on the importance of educational, academic, legal, or regulatory qualifications.
decrementless
decrementless
adj
Without decrement.
dematerialise
dematerialise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of dematerialize.
demeritorious
demeritorious
adj
Causing demerit.
demilitarised
demilitarised
adj
(British spelling) alternative form of demilitarized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demilitarise
demilitarizes
demilitarizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demilitarize
democratising
democratising
verb
present participle of democratise
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.
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.
dermanaplasty
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
descriptivism
descriptivism
noun
(linguistics) The practice of describing realistic forms, as opposed to prescribing idealistic norms, of linguistic usage.
destructivism
destructivism
noun
An art movement that involves destroying objects in front of spectators.
deterministic
deterministic
adj
(computing, of an algorithm) For a given particular input, always producing the same output through the same sequence of states.
(mathematics, of a Turing machine) Having at most one instruction associated with any given internal state.
(philosophy) Of, or relating to determinism.
(physics, of a system) Having exactly predictable time evolution.
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.
dharmashastra
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.
diastasimetry
diathermanous
diathermanous
adj
Having the property of transmitting radiant heat; diathermal.
diatomiferous
dictyodromous
diffusiometer
digitigradism
dimensuration
disagreements
disagreements
noun
plural of disagreement
disburdenment
disburdenment
noun
The removal of a burden; an unburdening.
disbursements
disbursements
noun
plural of disbursement
discomfitures
discomfitures
noun
plural of discomfiture
discomforting
discomforting
verb
present participle of discomfort
disconformity
disconformity
noun
(geology) A type of unconformity in which erosion or lack of deposition has occurred between two parallel sedimentary strata.
(religion) nonconformity
discriminated
discriminated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discriminate
discriminates
discriminates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discriminate
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.
disembarkment
disembarkment
noun
disembarkation
disfigurement
disfigurement
noun
The result of disfiguring; the state of being disfigured
dismemberment
dismemberment
noun
(countable) Removal from membership; detachment from an organization, group, etc.
(countable) The act of dismembering.
(uncountable) The state or condition of being dismembered.
dismortgaging
dismortgaging
verb
present participle of dismortgage
disparagement
disparagement
noun
The act of disparaging, of belittling.
dissimilarity
dissimilarity
noun
Lack of similarity or lack of likeness in appearance to something else.
dissimilatory
dissimilatory
adj
Of, pertaining to, or causing dissimilation
dissimulators
dissimulators
noun
plural of dissimulator
dissymmettric
distemperance
distemperance
noun
(obsolete) distemperature
distemperedly
distemperedly
adv
In a distempered manner.
distemperment
distemperment
noun
(obsolete) distempered state; distemperature
disuniformity
disuniformity
noun
The quality of being disuniform.
divertimentos
divertisement
divertisement
noun
(archaic) diversion; amusement; recreation
doctrinairism
doctrinairism
noun
doctrinaire attitudes generally
documentaries
documentaries
noun
plural of documentary
documentarist
documentarist
noun
A maker of documentaries.
dosimetrician
draftsmanship
draftsmanship
noun
the art or craft of a draftsman
the skill of drawing
draughtswoman
draughtswoman
noun
Alternative spelling of draftswoman
dysspermatism
dysthyroidism
dysthyroidism
noun
(pathology) abnormal functioning of the thyroid gland, referring to either hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism (thyroid hormone deficiency or excess).
endangerments
endangerments
noun
plural of endangerment
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.
extradomestic
extradomestic
adj
Outside of the home or household.
gastrodidymus
geodiatropism
godmothership
godmothership
noun
The role or status of a godmother.
handcraftsman
handcraftsman
noun
A handicraftsman.
helodermatous
hemathidrosis
hemidystrophy
hemodystrophy
hemosiderotic
hemosiderotic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting hemosiderosis
hereditaments
hereditaments
noun
plural of hereditament
heterodontism
heterodontism
noun
(zoology) Having a dentition of differing teeth.
heterodromous
heterodromous
adj
(botany) Spiralling in opposite directions on a stem or branch
Of levers, in which the power and weight move in opposite directions
hoplitodromos
hydrosomatous
hypermodestly
imprudentness
imprudentness
noun
The quality of being imprudent.
indeterminism
indeterminism
noun
(countable) Any situation in which the outcome cannot be completely predicted in advance.
(countable, computing) A situation in which there are multiple valid options for next step in a process.
(countable, physics) A case in which the uncertainty principle applies; a case in which certain pairs of physical properties such as the position and momentum of a particle cannot be known simultaneously.
(ethics, religion, uncountable) The doctrine that all human actions are not so much determined by the preceding events, conditions, causes or karma as by deliberate choice or free will.
indeterminist
indeterminist
noun
One who believes the doctrine of indeterminism.
industrialism
industrialism
noun
The socio-economic system based upon the industrial production of manufactured goods, rather than on agriculture.
intermeasured
intermediates
intermediates
noun
plural of intermediate
intersesamoid
intersesamoid
adj
(anatomy) Between sesamoid bones.
iridectomised
iridectomised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of iridectomise
isodrosotherm
isodrosotherm
noun
A line of equal or constant dew point on a graph or chart, such as a weather map.
kidderminster
kidderminster
noun
A type of two-ply carpet.
leiodermatous
maladminister
maladminister
verb
To administer wrongly or badly.
maladroitness
maladroitness
noun
The condition of being maladroit.
maldistribute
manchesterdom
mandatoriness
mandatoriness
noun
The quality or state of being mandatory.
masterminding
masterminding
noun
A creativity technique by which a group tries to find solutions for a specific problem from ideas spontaneously contributed by its members.
verb
present participle of mastermind
melodramatics
melodramatics
noun
Overemotional, exaggerated behavior calculated for effect.