(analytical chemistry) The constant a in the Beer's law relation A = abc, where A is the absorbance, b the path length, and c the concentration of solution. Also known as absorptive power. Formerly known as absorbency index; absorption constant; extinction coefficient.
(thermodynamics) The fraction of radiation absorbed by a surface to the total radiation incident on the surface.
The quality of being absorptive; absorptiveness.
adsorptively
adsorptively
adv
In an adsorptive manner; with a tendency toward or characteristic of adsorption.
antipoverty
antipoverty
adj
(politics) that serves to alleviate poverty
antiproductively
antiproductivity
antiprojectivity
approvability
approvably
approvably
adv
In an approvable manner; in a manner that is able to be approved.
approvedly
approvedly
adv
So as to secure approbation; in an approved manner.
approvingly
approvingly
adv
in an approving manner
approximatively
approximatively
adv
In an approximative manner.
avoyership
chemoreceptivity
chemoreceptivity
noun
the ability of a sense organ to respond to a chemical stimulus
comparatively
comparatively
adv
In a comparative manner.
When compared to other entities.
comprehensively
comprehensively
adv
In a comprehensive manner; in an all-inclusive or wide-ranging fashion.
compressively
compressively
adv
In a compressive way.
cooperatively
cooperatively
adv
In a cooperative manner; working with others on a task as part of a team.
corporatively
corresponsively
corresponsively
adv
In a corresponsive manner.
corruptively
corruptively
adv
In a corruptive way.
counterproductively
counterproductively
adv
In a counterproductive way.
counterproductivity
counterproductivity
noun
The quality of being counterproductive.
cropseyville
cryopreserve
cryopreserve
verb
To preserve something (especially biological tissue) by freezing it and holding it a very low temperature
cryoprotective
cryoprotective
adj
That provides cryoprotection
cryptovalence
cryptovalency
cryptovolcanic
cryptovolcanism
developmentary
developmentary
adj
Pertaining to development; developmental.
disapprovingly
disapprovingly
adv
In a disapproving manner
effluviography
effluviography
noun
(photography, obsolete) The effects upon the dry photographic plate of certain electric emanations, including those later known as the X-rays.
evaporability
evaporability
noun
Capability of evaporating.
evaporatively
evaporatively
adv
In an evaporative manner
Regarding evaporation
evaporativity
evaporativity
noun
The quality or degree of being evaporative.
exploratively
exploratively
adv
In an explorative way or fashion.
galvanography
galvanography
noun
A method of producing by means of electrotyping process (without etching) copperplates which can be printed from in the same manner as engraved plates.
The art or process of depositing metals by electricity; electrotypy.
galvanotherapy
galvanotherapy
noun
The treatment of disease by means of galvanism
hydropositive
hydropositive
adj
Attracted to water.
hygroexpansivity
hypercivilization
hypercivilization
noun
The state of being hypercivilized.
hyperconservatism
hyperconservatism
noun
The quality of being hyperconservative.
hyperconservative
hyperconservative
adj
Extremely conservative.
hyperconservatively
hyperconservativeness
hyperdivision
hyperdivision
noun
Extreme or excessive division.
hyperemotive
hyperemotive
adj
hyperemotional
hyperemotively
hyperemotiveness
hyperemotivity
hyperemotivity
noun
The quality of being hyperemotive.
hyperinvolution
hyperobtrusive
hyperobtrusive
adj
Extremely obtrusive.
hyperobtrusively
hyperobtrusiveness
hyperovaria
hyperovarianism
hyperovarism
hypersalivation
hypersalivation
noun
(medicine) An excessive flow of saliva
hypervelocity
hypervelocity
adj
Having, or occurring at, extreme velocity.
noun
(astronomy) A velocity greater than escape velocity.
A hypersonic velocity.
A very high velocity.
hypervenosity
hyperventilation
hyperventilation
noun
(medicine) the state of breathing faster or deeper than necessary
hyperviscosity
hyperviscosity
noun
Increased viscosity, especially of the blood.
hyperviscous
hyperviscous
adj
Excessively viscous.
hypervitalization
hypervitaminosis
hypervitaminosis
noun
Any medical condition resulting from excessive intake of vitamins.
hypervolume
hypervolume
noun
(geometry) A volume in more than three dimensions.
hypervoluminous
hypophyseoprivic
hypophyseoprivous
imperviously
imperviously
adv
In an impervious manner; impenetrably; impermeably.
improgressively
improgressively
adv
In an improgressive manner.
improvability
improvability
noun
The condition of being improvable
improvably
improvably
adv
So as to permit improvement.
improvidentially
improvidentially
adv
improvidently
improvidently
improvidently
adv
In an improvident manner.
improvingly
improvingly
adv
In a manner that tends to improve (especially, (dated), to educate or morally better a person).
improvisatorially
improvisatorially
adv
By improvisation.
improvisatory
improvisatory
adj
Of, pertaining to, or in the nature of improvisation
improvisedly
incomprehensively
incomprehensively
adv
In an incomprehensive manner.
interpolatively
interpolatively
adv
In an interpolative manner.
introspectively
introspectively
adv
In an introspective manner.
irreprovably
irreprovably
adv
In a irreprovable manner; irreproachably.
ivorytype
ivorytype
noun
(photography, dated) A picture produced by superposing a tinted translucent print upon a stronger print, so as to give the effect of a photograph in natural colours.
myeloproliferative
myeloproliferative
adj
(medicine) of or pertaining to the presence of an abnormal proliferation of myelopoietic cells (from bone marrow)
nonappreciatively
noncomprehensively
noncompressively
nondepravity
nondepravity
noun
Lack of depravity.
nondeprecatively
nondepreciatively
nondepressively
nondescriptively
nondescriptively
adv
In a way that is not descriptive.
nonexpressively
nonimperatively
noninterpretively
nonintrospectively
nonintrospectively
adv
In a manner that is not introspective.
nonoppressively
nonpejoratively
nonpejoratively
adv
In a nonpejorative manner.
nonperceivably
nonperceptively
nonperceptivity
nonpermissively
nonpersuasively
nonperversely
nonperversity
nonpervertedly
nonpredicatively
nonpresumptively
nonprevalently
nonpreventively
nonprimitively
nonprivity
nonproductively
nonproductively
adv
In a nonproductive manner.
nonproductivity
nonproductivity
noun
Lack of productivity.
nonprogressively
nonprogressively
adv
In a nonprogressive manner.
nonprohibitively
nonprojectively
nonprojectively
adv
In a nonprojective manner.
nonproscriptively
nonprotectively
nonprotrusively
nonprovidentially
nonprovidently
nonprovincially
nonprovisionally
nonprovisionary
nonprovocatively
nonpurgatively
nonpurposively
nonpurveyance
nonreceptively
nonreceptivity
nonreceptivity
noun
Lack of receptivity; the quality of being nonreceptive.
nonrepetitively
nonrepetitively
adv
Without repetition; in a nonrepetitive manner
nonrepresentatively
nonrepresentatively
adv
In a nonrepresentative manner
nonreproductively
nonresponsively
nonsuppressively
nonvaporosity
nonvaporously
nonvituperatively
nonviviparity
nonviviparously
operatively
operatively
adv
In an operative manner.
operativity
operativity
noun
operativeness
oppressively
oppressively
adv
In an oppressive manner.
ovariosalpingectomy
ovariosalpingectomy
noun
Surgical removal of the ovaries and Fallopian tubes.
ovatopyriform
overamplify
overamplify
verb
To amplify to an extent that distorts the original sound or signal