Any of various infections by fungi of the genus Aspergillus that cause granulomatous lesions.
aspergillum
aspergillum
noun
(Christianity) An implement, in the form of a brush, or of a rod with a perforated container, for sprinkling holy water; a holy water sprinkler.
aspergillums
aspergillums
noun
plural of aspergillum
aspergillus
aspergillus
noun
Any of many molds, of the genus Aspergillus, many of which are pathogenic.
aspersing
aspersing
verb
present participle of asperse
asperugo
aspirating
aspirating
verb
present participle of aspirate
aspiring
aspiring
adj
Hoping to become.
noun
(archaic) Aspiration.
verb
present participle of aspire
aspiringly
aspiringly
adv
In an aspiring manner.
aspiringness
aspiringness
noun
The state or quality of being aspiring.
asporogenic
asporogenic
adj
Not producing (or produced by) spores
asporogenous
aspring
astragaloscaphoid
astragaloscaphoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the knucklebone and scaphoid bone.
astrograph
astrograph
noun
(astronomy) A telescope designed and used for astronomical photography.
astrographer
astrographic
astrographic
adj
astrometric
astrography
astrography
noun
The art of describing or delineating the stars; a description or mapping of the heavens.
astrophotographer
astrophotographer
noun
(astronomy, photography) A person, especially an astronomer, who takes photographs of the stars
astrophotographic
astrophotographic
adj
Of or pertaining to astrophotography.
astrophotography
astrophotography
noun
(astronomy, photography) A specialized kind of photography, composed of concepts and techniques that pertain to the production of photographic images of astronomical objects.
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
augurship
augurship
noun
(historical) The office (or period of office) of an augur in ancient Rome.
autobiographers
autobiographers
noun
plural of autobiographer
autobiographies
autobiographies
noun
plural of autobiography
autobiographist
autobiographist
noun
An autobiographer.
autocoprophagous
autocoprophagous
adj
That eats its own excrement.
autographies
autographies
noun
plural of autography
autographism
autographism
noun
(dated, pathology) A skin condition in which wheals can be raised on the skin by tracing over it
autographist
autographist
noun
(dated, pathology) A person who has autographism.
autographs
autographs
noun
plural of autograph
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of autograph
autolaryngoscope
autolaryngoscope
noun
A laryngoscope modified for autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopic
autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopy
noun
laryngoscopy or one's own larynx
autoplagiarism
autoplagiarism
noun
The republishing or resubmitting of one's own work as if it were original.
autoprogressive
azygosperm
azygospore
azygospore
noun
A agametic zygospore
backspringing
bacteriophages
bacteriophages
noun
plural of bacteriophage
bacteriophagous
bacteriophagous
adj
Pertaining to the predation and consumption of bacterium.
bagpipers
bagpipers
noun
plural of bagpiper
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.
bandspreading
barographs
barographs
noun
plural of barograph
basipterygial
basipterygial
adj
Of or pertaining to a basipterygium
basipterygium
basipterygium
noun
A cartilage at the base of the fins of some fish that develops into the metapterygium upon maturity.
basipterygoid
basipterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone
noun
(anatomy) The basipterygoid process
batrachophagous
batrachophagous
adj
Feeding on frogs.
bedspring
bedspring
noun
A springy surface that supports the mattress of a bed.
bedsprings
bedsprings
noun
plural of bedspring
beglerbegship
beglerbegship
noun
The role or status of a beglerbeg.
bespattering
bespattering
noun
The action or result of something being bespattered.
verb
present participle of bespatter
bespreading
bespreading
verb
present participle of bespread
bespreng
bespring
besprinkling
besprinkling
verb
present participle of besprinkle
bibliographers
bibliographers
noun
plural of bibliographer
bibliographies
bibliographies
noun
plural of bibliography
biobibliographies
biobibliographies
noun
plural of biobibliography
biogeographers
biogeographers
noun
plural of biogeographer
biographees
biographees
noun
plural of biographee
biographers
biographers
noun
plural of biographer
biographies
biographies
noun
plural of biography
biographist
biographist
noun
(dated) A biographer.
biophysiography
biophysiography
noun
The branch of biology that deals with the natural history of living organisms; descriptive biology.
biostratigraphy
biostratigraphy
noun
(biology, geology) The study of the stratigraphic distribution of fossils.
blephariglottis
boltuprightness
bootstrapping
bootstrapping
noun
The process by which something is bootstrapped.
verb
present participle of bootstrap
boroughship
bradysphygmia
breastplough
breastplough
noun
A kind of plough, worked by handles near the worker's breast, and in some types by pushing with the breast/chest, by which ploughing can be done by hand (without a draft animal), albeit more slowly and difficultly, or by which turf (peat) can be cut for fuel; the type commonly used in preindustrial Britain is analogous to a spade with a large T-shaped handle gripped with both hands.
bridegroomship
brigadiership
brigadiership
noun
The role or position of a brigadier.
bronchoaspergillosis
bronchoesophagoscopy
bronchoesophagoscopy
noun
Visual exam of bronchi and esophagus with scope.
burghership
burghership
noun
The rights and privileges of a burgher; burgess-ship.
The state of being a burgher; citizenship.
burglarproofs
burgomastership
burgomastership
noun
The role or status of a burgomaster.
buttstrapping
cacographies
cacographies
noun
plural of cacography
calligraphers
calligraphers
noun
plural of calligrapher
calligraphist
calligraphist
noun
calligrapher
campaigners
campaigners
noun
plural of campaigner
campbellsburg
campgrounds
campgrounds
noun
plural of campground
cancrophagous
caparisoning
caparisoning
verb
present participle of caparison
caprifigs
caprifigs
noun
plural of caprifig
caprigenous
caprigenous
adj
Resembling or originating from goats.
caprimulgiformes
caprimulgus
capsuligerous
carcinophagous
cardiographies
cardiographies
noun
plural of cardiography
cardiographs
cardiographs
noun
plural of cardiograph
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.
carpetbaggers
carpetbaggers
noun
plural of carpetbagger
carpetbaggism
carpetbaggism
noun
The practices of a carpetbagger
carpetbagism
carpetbagism
noun
Alternative form of carpetbaggism
carpetbags
carpetbags
noun
plural of carpetbag
carpings
carpings
noun
plural of carping
carpogenous
carpologies
carpologist
carpologist
noun
One who studies carpology.
carpophagous
carpophagous
adj
Living on fruits; fruit-eating.
carposporangia
carposporangia
noun
plural of carposporangium
carposporangial
carposporangial
adj
Relating to a carposporangium
carposporangium
carposporangium
noun
(biology) A sporangium (that contains carpospores) in red algae, a cluster of which forms the cystocarp
cartographers
cartographers
noun
plural of cartographer
cartographies
cartographies
noun
plural of cartography
cataphrygianism
cephalothoracopagus
cephalothoracopagus
noun
A conjoined twin, or a pair of conjoined twins, exhibiting fusion of the head and chest.
ceratospongiae
ceratospongian
cerebrophysiology
cerebrophysiology
noun
The study of the brain, focussing on its structure and functions.
cerographies
cerographies
noun
plural of cerography
cerographist
cerographist
noun
A person who carries out cerography.
chalcographist
chalcographist
noun
Synonym of chalcographer
chaperonages
chaperonages
noun
plural of chaperonage
chargeship
chargeship
noun
The position or office of a chargé d'affaires.
chartographist
cheeseparing
cheeseparing
adj
Niggardly, stingy.
noun
A small fragment or sliver.
verb
present participle of cheesepare
chirographers
chirographers
noun
plural of chirographer
chiropterygious
chlorophylligenous
chlorophylligerous
cholecystography
cholecystography
noun
(medicine) A procedure used to visualize the gall bladder by administering a radiopaque contrast agent that is excreted by the liver.
chondropharyngeus
chondropterygious
choreographers
choreographers
noun
plural of choreographer
choreographies
choreographies
noun
plural of choreography
choreographs
choreographs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of choreograph