Any discharge that occurs after the cause or stimulus has ceased
agatharchides
androscoggin
angiocardiographies
angiocarditis
anhydroglocose
arcadings
arcadings
noun
plural of arcading
archdogmatist
astragaloscaphoid
astragaloscaphoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the knucklebone and scaphoid bone.
backgrounds
backgrounds
noun
plural of background
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of background
backswording
backswording
noun
Sport or exercise using a backsword or singlestick.
bacteriodiagnosis
ballistocardiogram
ballistocardiogram
noun
The visual output that a ballistocardiograph produces.
ballistocardiograph
ballistocardiograph
noun
An instrument which measures ballistic forces on the heart, producing a graphical representation of repetitive motions of the human body arising from the sudden ejection of blood into the great vessels with each heartbeat.
ballistocardiographic
ballistocardiographic
adj
Relating to ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
noun
The science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of ballistocardiograms.
bedcoverings
bedcoverings
noun
plural of bedcovering
berchtesgaden
bergschrund
bergschrund
noun
Alternative form of bergshrund
birdcages
birdcages
noun
plural of birdcage
blackguardism
blackguardism
noun
Blackguardly behaviour or language.
blackguards
blackguards
noun
plural of blackguard
braggadocianism
braggadocios
braggadocios
noun
plural of braggadocio
branchiostegidae
broadcasting
broadcasting
adj
Sending in all directions.
noun
(business) The business or profession of radio and television.
The act by which something is broadcast.
verb
present participle of broadcast
broadcastings
broadcastings
noun
plural of broadcasting
cadgers
cadgers
noun
plural of cadger
cagoulards
cagoulards
noun
plural of cagoulard
calcaneoastragaloid
cambridgeshire
cambridgeshire
Proper noun
An inland county of East Anglia, England. County town Cambridge, bordered by Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire.
campgrounds
campgrounds
noun
plural of campground
carangids
carangids
noun
plural of carangid
cardigans
cardigans
noun
plural of cardigan
cardiganshire
cardiganshire
Proper noun
A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Brecknockshire, Radnorshire, Montgomeryshire and Merionethshire.
cardings
cardings
noun
plural of carding
cardiogenesis
cardiogenesis
noun
The development of the embryonic heart
cardiograms
cardiograms
noun
plural of cardiogram
cardiographies
cardiographies
noun
plural of cardiography
cardiographs
cardiographs
noun
plural of cardiograph
cardiologies
cardiologies
noun
plural of cardiology
cardiologist
cardiologist
noun
A physician who specializes in medical problems related to the heart.
cardiologists
cardiologists
noun
plural of cardiologist
cardiosphygmogram
cardiosphygmograph
cardiosphygmograph
noun
A combination of cardiograph and sphygmograph.
cardophagus
cardsharping
cardsharping
noun
The trickery used by a cardsharp to cheat in card games.
cargadores
carloadings
carloadings
noun
plural of carloading
cartridges
cartridges
noun
plural of cartridge
casehardening
casehardening
verb
present participle of caseharden
categorised
categorised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of categorise
ceilingwards
ceilingwards
adv
Towards the ceiling.
chargedness
chargedness
noun
The quality of being charged.
chargehands
chargehands
noun
plural of chargehand
childersburg
chondrigenous
chondrigenous
adj
(physiology) Yielding chondrin.
chondrogenesis
chondrogenesis
noun
(biology) The formation and development of cartilage.
chondrogenous
chondrogenous
adj
Alternative form of chondrogenetic
chondroglossal
chondroglossus
chondroglossus
noun
(anatomy) A muscle that arises from the medial side and base of the lesser cornu and contiguous portion of the body of the hyoid bone, and passes directly upward to blend with the intrinsic muscular fibers of the tongue, between the hyoglossus and genioglossus.
chondropharyngeus
chondropterygious
chromdiagnosis
clearsighted
clearsighted
adj
Alternative spelling of clear-sighted
clearsightedness
clearsightedness
noun
Alternative spelling of clear-sightedness
coarsegold
coastguard
coastguard
noun
Alternative spelling of coast guard
coastguardman
coastguardman
noun
(dated) A coastguard.
coastguards
coastguards
noun
plural of coastguard
coastguardsman
coastguardsman
noun
A member of a coastguard.
coastguardsmen
coastguardsmen
noun
plural of coastguardsman
codesigner
codesigner
noun
One who codesigns; a designer who works with another.
codesigners
codesigners
noun
plural of codesigner
codgers
codgers
noun
plural of codger
congressed
congressed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of congress
considering
considering
adv
(informal) Given the circumstances.
noun
Consideration.
prep
Taking into account.
verb
present participle of consider
consideringly
consideringly
adv
in a manner suggesting one is considering, pensively
constringed
constringed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of constringe
contradistinguish
contradistinguish
verb
(transitive) To distinguish things by contrasting their different qualities.
cordages
cordages
noun
plural of cordage
cordgrasses
cordgrasses
noun
plural of cordgrass
cordings
cordings
noun
plural of cording
corregidores
corregidors
corregidors
noun
plural of corregidor
corresponding
corresponding
adj
that have a similar relationship
noun
A correspondence; the situation where things correspond or match.
verb
present participle of correspond
correspondingly
correspondingly
adv
In a corresponding manner; conformably.
costodiaphragmatic
costodiaphragmatic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the costal pleura and diaphragmatic pleura.
counterdisengage
counterdisengagement
counterdistinguish
counterdistinguish
verb
Synonym of contradistinguish
counterdogmatism
counterdogmatism
noun
Synonym of antidogmatism
countershading
countershading
noun
A pattern of animal colouration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation of the upper side and lighter of the underside.
countersigned
countersigned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countersign
cradlesong
cradlesong
noun
Alternative form of cradle song
cradlesongs
cradlesongs
noun
plural of cradlesong
craggedness
craggedness
noun
The state or quality of being cragged.
crescendoing
crescendoing
verb
present participle of crescendo
crossbanding
crossbanding
noun
An arrangement or pattern of crossbands.
verb
present participle of crossband
crossbreeding
crossbreeding
noun
The process, or the result of crossbreeding.
verb
present participle of crossbreed
crossgrainedness
crosslighted
crossroading
crusading
crusading
verb
present participle of crusade
cudgelers
cudgelers
noun
plural of cudgeler
curmudgeonish
curmudgeons
curmudgeons
noun
plural of curmudgeon
cystoradiography
dacrycystalgia
dacryocystalgia
dacryocystosyringotomy
decagrams
decagrams
noun
plural of decagram
decarbonising
decarbonising
verb
present participle of decarbonise
decarburising
decarburising
verb
present participle of decarburise
decentralising
decentralising
verb
present participle of decentralise
decigrams
decigrams
noun
plural of decigram
decolorising
decolorising
verb
present participle of decolorise
decolourising
decolourising
verb
present participle of decolourise
decompressing
decompressing
verb
present participle of decompress
deconsecrating
deconsecrating
verb
present participle of deconsecrate
decreasing
decreasing
verb
present participle of decrease
decreasingly
decreasingly
adv
In a decreasing manner; progressively less.
defervescing
defervescing
verb
present participle of defervesce.
degeneracies
degeneracies
noun
plural of degeneracy
degenerescence
degenerescence
noun
degeneration
degenerescent
demisacrilege
democratising
democratising
verb
present participle of democratise
demographics
demographics
noun
The characteristics of human populations for purposes of social studies.
dendrochronologist
dendrochronologist
noun
One who carries out dendrochronology.
dentosurgical
deorsumvergence
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dermogastric
dermogastric
adj
(archaic, anatomy) Connecting the skin and the stomach.
describing
describing
verb
present participle of describe
descrying
descrying
verb
present participle of descry
desecrating
desecrating
verb
present participle of desecrate
destructing
destructing
verb
present participle of destruct
desynchronizing
desynchronizing
adj
That causes desynchronization
verb
present participle of desynchronize
detergencies
detergencies
noun
plural of detergency
dextroglucose
dextroglucose
noun
(archaic) dextrose (D-glucose) form of glucose
diagraphics
diagraphics
noun
(dated) The art or science of descriptive drawing, especially by means of mechanical appliances and mathematical rules.
dictyograptus
digastric
digastric
adj
(anatomy) Of, relating to, or being a digastric muscle.
(zoology) Having two bellies.
noun
(anatomy) Ellipsis of digastric muscle..
diglycerides
diglycerides
noun
plural of diglyceride
disaccording
disaccording
verb
present participle of disaccord
disagreeance
disagreeance
noun
(obsolete) disagreement
disarticulating
disarticulating
verb
present participle of disarticulate
disbranching
disbranching
verb
present participle of disbranch
discarding
discarding
noun
(in the plural) Discarded material.
The act by which something is discarded; a throwing away.
verb
present participle of discard
discerning
discerning
adj
Of keen insight or good judgement; perceptive.
noun
discernment
verb
present participle of discern
discerningly
discerningly
adv
In a discerning manner.
discerping
discerping
verb
present participle of discerp
discharge
discharge
noun
(electricity) The act of releasing an accumulated charge.
(hydrology) The volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time, usually in units of m³/s (cubic meters per second).
(medicine) The act of releasing an inpatient from hospital.
(medicine, uncountable) Pus or exudate (other than blood) from a wound or orifice, usually due to infection or pathology.
(military) The act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service.
The act of accomplishing (an obligation) or repaying a debt etc.; performance.
The act of expelling or letting go.
The act of firing a projectile, especially from a firearm.
The process of flowing out.
The process of unloading something.
verb
(electricity) To release (an accumulated charge).
(logic) To release (an auxiliary assumption) from the list of assumptions used in arguments, and return to the main argument.
(medicine) To release (an inpatient) from hospital.
(military) To release (a member of the armed forces) from service.
(obsolete, Scotland) To prohibit; to forbid.
(transitive, textiles) To bleach out or to remove or efface, as by a chemical process.
To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.
To expel or let go.
To free of a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to forgive; to clear.
To give forth; to emit or send out.
To let fly, as a missile; to shoot.
To let fly; to give expression to; to utter.
To operate (any weapon that fires a projectile, such as a shotgun or sling).
To put forth, or remove, as a charge or burden; to take out, as that with which anything is loaded or filled.
To release legally from confinement; to set at liberty.
To relieve of an office or employment; to send away from service; to dismiss.
To send away (a creditor) satisfied by payment; to pay one's debt or obligation to.