The range of activities associated with aggressive encounters between members of the same species, including threat, attack, appeasement, or retreat.
agrestical
agrestical
adj
Obsolete form of agrestic.
agricolist
agricolist
noun
A cultivator of the soil; an agriculturist.
agricolous
agricolous
adj
Dwelling in the fields, especially as an agricultural laborer.
agronomics
agronomics
noun
The science of soil management and the production of field crops.
algedonics
algedonics
noun
(management) The handling of critical events in ways that bypass the usual chain of reporting in order to respond more urgently.
The scientific study of pleasure and pain responses.
algorismic
algorismic
adj
Obsolete form of algorithmic.
algoristic
algoristic
adj
algorithmic
analgesics
analgesics
noun
plural of analgesic
angioclast
angioscope
angioscope
noun
An instrument for examining the capillary vessels of animals and plants.
anglicised
anglicised
adj
Made into a form similar to that used by the English.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anglicise
anglicisms
anglicisms
noun
plural of anglicism
anglicizes
anglicizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anglicize
anglistics
anisogamic
anisogamic
adj
(biology) Relating to anisogamy.
antalgesic
antalgesic
noun
(uncommon) Alternative form of analgesic
archaising
archaising
verb
present participle of archaise
archimagus
archimagus
noun
Alternative form of archimage
arciniegas
ascigerous
ascigerous
adj
(botany) Having asci.
ascogonial
ascogonial
adj
Relating to ascogonia.
ascogonium
ascogonium
noun
(mycology) The spiral female organ of an ascomycetous fungus from which asci are produced
astigmatic
astigmatic
adj
(medicine) Suffering from astigmatism.
noun
(medicine) One who has astigmatism.
astricting
astricting
verb
present participle of astrict
astrogonic
astrogonic
adj
Of or pertaining to astrogony.
astrologic
astrologic
adj
Archaic form of astrological.
asyzygetic
asyzygetic
adj
(mathematics) Not syzygetic
atticising
ausgleiche
backstring
beclasping
beclasping
verb
present participle of beclasp
becrusting
bescouring
beseeching
beseeching
noun
A heartfelt plea.
verb
present participle of beseech
besticking
besticking
verb
present participle of bestick
bigamistic
bigamistic
adj
bigamous
biscuiting
branchings
branchings
noun
plural of branching
bumsucking
cacogenics
cacogenics
noun
(medicine) The opposite of eugenics; the aggregation of factors, through adverse sexual selection and reproduction, tending to promote bad genetic characteristics in people.
cacogeusia
cacogeusia
noun
(pathology) An experience of a bad taste not due to ingested material
caginesses
cagliostro
caliginous
caliginous
adj
(archaic or literary) Dark, obscure; murky.
caligulism
callousing
callousing
verb
present participle of callous
calombigas
calystegia
canalising
canalising
verb
present participle of canalise
canonising
canonising
verb
present participle of canonise
canvassing
canvassing
noun
The act of one who canvasses or solicits.
verb
present participle of canvass
caponising
caponising
verb
present participle of caponise
carcassing
cartilages
cartilages
noun
plural of cartilage
cartridges
cartridges
noun
plural of cartridge
casaleggio
caseinogen
caseinogen
noun
uncoagulated casein
casemaking
casemaking
noun
The manufacture of cases.
cashiering
cashiering
noun
A dismissal of an individual from service, especially in the military.
verb
present participle of cashier
cassegrain
castigable
castigable
adj
Able or worthy to be punished.
castigated
castigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of castigate
castigates
castigates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of castigate
castigator
castigator
noun
One who castigates.
castrating
castrating
verb
present participle of castrate
catagories
catalogist
categories
categories
noun
plural of category
categorise
categorise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of categorize.
categorist
categorist
noun
One who categorizes.
caucussing
centigrams
centigrams
noun
plural of centigram
cerigerous
cetologies
cetologies
noun
plural of cetology
cetologist
cetologist
noun
A biologist who studies cetaceans.
chamoising
chamoising
verb
present participle of chamois
chargeship
chargeship
noun
The position or office of a chargé d'affaires.
charsingha
chastening
chastening
noun
The act by which somebody is chastened.
verb
present participle of chasten
chastising
chastising
verb
present participle of chastise
chemurgies
chemurgies
noun
plural of chemurgy
cherishing
cherishing
noun
The act by which somebody or something is cherished.
verb
present participle of cherish
chicagoans
chiselling
chiselling
noun
A piece of work produced using a chisel.
verb
(Britain) present participle of chisel
choosingly
chorussing
chousingha
chousingha
noun
The four-horned antelope (Tetracerus quadricornis), a small antelope found in open forest in India and Nepal.
cienfuegos
cigaresque
cigaresque
adj
Characteristic of cigars
cigarettes
cigarettes
noun
plural of cigarette
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cigarette
cigarillos
cigarillos
noun
plural of cigarillo
civilising
civilising
verb
present participle of civilise
clashingly
clashingly
adv
in a clashing manner
clinginess
clinginess
noun
The state or condition of being clingy
clingstone
clingstone
noun
A stone fruit having a stone (pit) that clings to the flesh.
clogginess
clogginess
noun
The state or quality of being cloggy.
clustering
clustering
adj
Forming a cluster.
noun
(computing) The undesirable contiguous grouping of elements in a hash table.
(demographics) The grouping of a population based on ethnicity, economics or religion.
(writing) A prewriting technique consisting of writing ideas down on a sheet of paper around a central idea within a circle, with the related ideas radially joined to the circle using rays.
A grouping of a number of similar things.
verb
present participle of cluster
coagencies
coagencies
noun
plural of coagency
coalescing
coalescing
noun
coalescence
verb
present participle of coalesce
coarsening
coarsening
noun
The process or the result of becoming coarse
verb
present participle of coarsen
coassignee
coassignee
noun
A joint assignee.
coassuming
coassuming
verb
present participle of coassume
cockfights
cockfights
noun
plural of cockfight
cockshying
cockshying
verb
present participle of cockshy
codesigned
codesigned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of codesign
codesigner
codesigner
noun
One who codesigns; a designer who works with another.
codfishing
coexisting
coexisting
verb
present participle of coexist
cogitators
cogitators
noun
plural of cogitator
coglorious
cognisable
cognisable
adj
Alternative form of cognizable
cognisably
cognisably
adv
Alternative form of cognizably
cognisance
cognisance
noun
Alternative spelling of cognizance
cognitions
cognitions
noun
plural of cognition
cognitives
cognitives
noun
plural of cognitive
cognoscing
cognoscing
verb
present participle of cognosce
cogracious
cogswellia
coinsuring
coinsuring
verb
present participle of coinsure
collapsing
collapsing
verb
present participle of collapse
collegians
collegians
noun
plural of collegian
collegiums
colonising
colonising
verb
present participle of colonise
combusting
combusting
verb
present participle of combust
commingles
commingles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commingle
compagnies
compassing
compassing
adj
(shipbuilding) curved; bent
noun
(dated) The forming of plots or schemes; machination.
verb
present participle of compass
composting
composting
verb
present participle of compost
comprising
comprising
verb
present participle of comprise
concierges
concierges
noun
plural of concierge
concussing
concussing
verb
present participle of concuss
condensing
condensing
verb
present participle of condense
condigness
confessing
confessing
noun
The act of making a confession.
verb
present participle of confess
configures
configures
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of configure
congession
congesting
congesting
verb
present participle of congest
congestion
congestion
noun
(medicine) An excess of mucus or fluid in the respiratory system; congestion of the lungs, or nasal congestion.
(medicine) Blocking up of the capillary and other blood vessels, etc., in any locality or organ (often producing other morbid symptoms); local hypermic, active or passive
An accumulation or buildup, the act of gathering into a heap or mass.
An excess of traffic; usually not a complete standstill of traffic, so usually not synonymous with traffic jam.
edema, water retention, swelling, enlargement of a body part because of fluid retention in tissues and vessels
congestive
congestive
adj
Characterized by congestion
congiaries
congiaries
noun
plural of congiary
consenting
consenting
adj
Giving consent; agreeing to something.
verb
present participle of consent
conserving
conserving
adj
Accompanied by conservation.
verb
present participle of conserve
consignees
consignees
noun
plural of consignee
consignify
consignify
verb
To signify or denote in combination with something else.