(botany) Producing archegonia from the apical cell of a reproductive branch.
actinopterygious
aglycosuric
aglycosuric
adj
Having, or relating to, the condition of aglycosuria.
agranulocytosis
agranulocytosis
noun
(pathology) An acute condition involving a severe and dangerous leukopenia, particularly of neutrophils, causing a neutropenia in the circulating blood.
anacrogynous
anacrogynous
adj
(botany) Producing archegonia from cells other than the apical cell of a reproductive branch.
angiomyosarcoma
anhydroglocose
anopisthographically
anthroposociology
anthroposociology
noun
(dated, historical) The anthropological and sociological study of race as a means of establishing the superiority of certain peoples.
archaeopterygiformes
archicleistogamy
archisynagogue
archisynagogue
noun
(historical) The head of a synagogue.
archmystagogue
archsynagogue
argyrocephalous
argyropelecus
arsenicophagy
arsenicophagy
noun
The eating of arsenic, formerly practiced for supposed health benefits.
arsenophenylglycin
arsenophenylglycin
noun
(chemistry) An arsenic compound used to treat trypanosomiasis in animals.
assurgency
assurgency
noun
A tendency to rise.
assyriological
assyriological
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Assyriology.
astragalectomy
astragalectomy
noun
The surgical removal of the astragalus, or talus, in order to stabilize the ankle.
astragalomancy
astragalomancy
noun
Divination by dice made from huckle-bones. They have four flat sides and two round sides which were marked.
Divination by throwing astragaloi (see etymology above) onto the pages of a picture book.
Simply divination by dice.
astringency
astringency
noun
An astringent taste.
That which acts as an astringent, causing contraction of soft tissue to restrict the flow of blood.
astrobiologically
astrobiologically
adv
By means of, or in reference to astrobiology
astrologically
astrologically
adv
In an astrological manner.
With regard to astrology.
autolaryngoscope
autolaryngoscope
noun
A laryngoscope modified for autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopic
autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopy
noun
laryngoscopy or one's own larynx
ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
noun
The science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of ballistocardiograms.
biogeochemistry
biogeochemistry
noun
(biology, geology, chemistry, ecology) The scientific study of biological, geological and chemical processes in the natural environment and especially of their mutual relationships
brachyglossal
brachygnathism
brachygnathism
noun
An underbite caused by a shortening of the upper mandible (in animals)
brachygnathous
brachygnathous
adj
Relating to brachygnathia
brachylogies
brachystegia
bricklayings
bricklayings
noun
plural of bricklaying
bronchoesophagoscopy
bronchoesophagoscopy
noun
Visual exam of bronchi and esophagus with scope.
cardiosphygmogram
cardiosphygmograph
cardiosphygmograph
noun
A combination of cardiograph and sphygmograph.
caressingly
caressingly
adv
In a caressing manner; soothingly.
carousingly
carousingly
adv
in a carousing manner
carriageways
carriageways
noun
plural of carriageway
carryings
carryings
noun
plural of carrying
castigatory
castigatory
adj
Serving or tending to castigate.
noun
(obsolete) An instrument formerly used to punish and correct arrant scolds; the ducking stool or trebucket.
cataphrygianism
celiogastrotomy
cerebrophysiology
cerebrophysiology
noun
The study of the brain, focussing on its structure and functions.
cheesemongerly
cheesemongery
cheesemongery
noun
Cheese and/or butter sold by a cheesemonger.
The building where a cheesemonger sells dairy goods.
The work of a cheesemonger; the selling of cheese.
chemosurgery
chemosurgery
noun
(medicine) The selective destruction of diseased or malignant tissue by means of chemical substances; used especially in the treatment of the skin.
cherishingly
cherishingly
adv
in a cherishing manner
chirogymnast
chiropterygious
chlorophylligenous
chlorophylligerous
cholecystgastrostomy
cholecystogastrostomy
cholecystogastrostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the stomach
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
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
chresmology
chresmology
noun
a collection of prophecies
the study of prophecy
christianography
christology
christology
Noun
A field of study within Christian theology which is concerned with the nature of Jesus Christ, particularly with how the divine and human are related in his person.
A particular theory or viewpoint within the field of Christology, e.g. Chalcedonian Christology, Arian Christology, etc.
chrysogen
chrysogen
noun
(organic chemistry) A yellow crystalline substance extracted from crude anthracene.
chrysograph
chrysograph
noun
A document written or printed in gold ink.
chrysographer
chrysographer
noun
One who uses gold lettering in manuscripts.
chrysography
chrysography
noun
The use of gold lettering in manuscripts
chrysology
chrysology
noun
(rare) The branch of political economy relating to the production of wealth, generally including precious metals.
chymotrypsinogen
chymotrypsinogen
noun
(biochemistry) An inactive precursor to chymotrypsin
clangorously
clangorously
adv
In a clangorous manner; ringingly.
claysburg
clusteringly
clusteringly
adv
In clusters.
comagistracy
commiseratingly
commiseratingly
adv
So as to commiserate; in a way that offers commiseration.
compressingly
compressingly
adv
So as to compress.
compromisingly
compromisingly
adv
In a compromising manner.
congressionally
congressionally
adv
By a congress; often specifically by the United States Congress
congruously
congruously
adv
In a congruous manner
consideringly
consideringly
adv
in a manner suggesting one is considering, pensively
consignatary
consignatary
noun
(obsolete) A consignee.
c. 1665, Leoline Jenkins, a letter to the Lords of His Majesty's most Honourable Privy Council
consignatory
consignatory
noun
One of several joint signatories to a document.
conspiringly
conspiringly
adv
In a conspiring way; as part of a conspiracy.
constrainingly
constrainingly
adv
So as to constrain.
constringency
constringency
noun
Alternative form of constringence
contrastingly
contrastingly
adv
In a contrasting manner; by way of contrast.
copyrights
copyrights
noun
plural of copyright
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copyright
correspondingly
correspondingly
adv
In a corresponding manner; conformably.
cosignatory
cosignatory
adj
signed or signing jointly
noun
Any of several people who sign a document together (especially a treaty)
cosignitary
cosmographically
cosmographically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, cosmography.
cosmography
cosmography
noun
The creation of maps of the universe.
The study of the size and geometry of the universe and changes in those with cosmic time.
cosovereignty
cosovereignty
noun
joint sovereignty; a situation where there is more than one sovereign over a territory
cotyligerous
cotyligerous
adj
(zoology) Having cotyles.
counterinsurgency
counterinsurgency
noun
Any political or military action taken to defeat insurgency, especially during guerrilla warfare.
counterspying
counterspying
noun
Spying on spies.
verb
present participle of counterspy
counterstrategy
counterstrategy
noun
Any strategy designed to counter another, or to render something ineffective.
courageously
courageously
adv
In a courageous manner; bravely; boldly.
courtesying
courtesying
noun
gerund of courtesy: an act of curtseying.
verb
present participle of courtesy
craniognosy
crashingly
crashingly
adv
Absolutely; terribly
While crashing, or as if crashing
crayfishing
crayfishing
noun
fishing for crayfish
verb
present participle of crayfish
criticisingly
criticisingly
adv
Alternative spelling of criticizingly
crossopterygian
crossopterygian
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Crossopterygii, an infraclass of bony fish.
noun
(zoology) One of the Crossopterygii.
crossopterygii
cruisingly
crushingly
crushingly
adv
So as to belittle; dishearteningly.
So as to defeat overwhelmingly.
crustaceology
crustaceology
noun
The branch of zoology dealing with crustaceans.
crustalogy
cryalgesia
cryalgesia
noun
pain caused by cold
cryobiologist
cryobiologist
noun
a biologist who specializes in cryobiology
cryogenics
cryogenics
noun
The science and technology of the production of very low temperatures.
The scientific study of low-temperature phenomena.
cryogenies
cryogens
cryogens
noun
plural of cryogen
cryosurgeon
cryosurgeon
noun
One who performs cryosurgery.
cryosurgeons
cryosurgeons
noun
plural of cryosurgeon
cryosurgery
cryosurgery
noun
(medicine) The use of a probe containing liquid nitrogen to freeze and thus destroy tissue.
cryosurgical
cryosurgical
adj
Of or pertaining to cryosurgery.
cryptoagnostic
cryptogamist
cryptogamist
noun
(dated) One skilled in cryptogamic botany.
cryptogamous
cryptogamous
adj
Of or pertaining to the cryptogams
cryptogenous
cryptogenous
adj
cryptogenic
cryptogrammatist
cryptogrammatist
noun
A composer or solver of cryptograms.
cryptograms
cryptograms
noun
plural of cryptogram
cryptographers
cryptographers
noun
plural of cryptographer
cryptographies
cryptographies
noun
plural of cryptography
cryptographist
cryptographist
noun
(rare) A cryptographer.
cryptographs
cryptographs
noun
plural of cryptograph
cryptologies
cryptologies
noun
plural of cryptology
cryptologist
cryptologist
noun
one who studies cryptology
cryptostegia
cryptozygosity
cryptozygous
cryptozygous
adj
(anatomy) Having a face that is narrower than the cranium (such that the zygomatic arches are not always visible)
crystaling
crystalizing
crystalizing
verb
present participle of crystalize
crystalligerous
crystalling
crystallising
crystallising
verb
present participle of crystallise
crystallizing
crystallizing
verb
present participle of crystallize
crystallogenesis
crystallogenesis
noun
(geology) The formation of crystalline minerals.
crystallogenetic
crystallogenetic
adj
(geology) Relating to crystallogenesis
crystallogenic
crystallogenic
adj
Producing crystals
Relating to the crystallogens
Relating to the production of crystals
crystallogenical
crystallogeny
crystallogeny
noun
A branch of science relating to the production of crystals.
crystallogram
crystallogram
noun
A photograph of an X-ray diffraction pattern
crystallograph
crystallographer
crystallographer
noun
a person skilled in crystallography
crystallographers
crystallographers
noun
plural of crystallographer
crystallographic
crystallographic
adj
Of or pertaining to crystallography
crystallographical
crystallographical
adj
crystallographic
crystallographically
crystallographically
adv
With regard to crystallography
crystallography
crystallography
noun
The experimental science of determining the arrangement of atoms in solids.