(law) A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
(law) The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
(telecommunications, computing, networking) A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
The act of acknowledging
The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
adenomeningeal
administerings
administerings
noun
plural of administering
administrating
administrating
verb
present participle of administrate
agathodaemonic
agathodaemonic
adj
Relating to an agathodaemon.
agglomerations
agglomerations
noun
plural of agglomeration
aggrandisement
aggrandisement
noun
(Britain) Alternative form of aggrandizement
aggrandizement
aggrandizement
Noun
The act of aggrandizing, or the state of being aggrandized or exalted in power, rank, honor, or wealth; exaltation; enlargement.
agnathostomata
agrammatologia
albigensianism
albuminogenous
albuminogenous
adj
Forming albumen.
algometrically
algometrically
adv
In terms of or by means of algometry.
aluminographic
aluminographic
adj
Relating to aluminography.
amalgamization
amalgamization
noun
The process or result of amalgamizing.
aminoguanidine
aminoguanidine
noun
(organic chemistry, medicine) An amino derivative of guanidine, used for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy under the name pimagedine
ampelographist
ampelographist
noun
One who studies ampelography.
amphibological
amphibological
adj
(linguistics) Grammatically ambiguous.
(rare) of doubtful meaning, ambiguous, quibbling.
amygdaliferous
amygdaliferous
adj
almond-bearing
amylocoagulase
anagrammatical
anagrammatical
adj
Alternative form of anagrammatic
anagrammatised
anagrammatised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anagrammatise
anagrammatized
anagrammatized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anagrammatize
anapterygotism
anathematising
anathematising
verb
present participle of anathematise
anathematizing
anathematizing
verb
present participle of anathematize
angiochondroma
angiohydrotomy
angiolymphitis
angiosymphysis
anomalogonatae
antidogmatical
antiforeignism
antiforeignism
noun
antiforeign attitudes
antigovernment
antigovernment
adj
Opposed to a government currently in power.
Opposed to government in general.
antihemoglobin
antihumbuggist
antilogarithms
antilogarithms
noun
plural of antilogarithm
antimanagement
antimanagement
adj
(business) In opposition to management.
antipragmatism
antipragmatism
noun
(philosophy) A viewpoint that rejects pragmatism.
antipragmatist
antipragmatist
noun
(philosophy) One who rejects pragmatism.
apophlegmatism
apophlegmatism
noun
(obsolete) An apophlegmatic medicine.
(obsolete) The action of apophlegmatics.
apophthegmatic
apophthegmatic
adj
Alternative form of apothegmatic
apothegmatical
apothegmatical
adj
Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.
apterygiformes
archipterygium
archipterygium
noun
(anatomy) A primitive fin, like that of Ceratodus.
archmystagogue
argumentatious
argumentatious
adj
Tending to argue; disputatious.
argyranthemous
arthrosterigma
aspergilliform
aspergilliform
adj
(botany) Resembling the aspergillum in form
astigmatically
astigmatically
adv
In an astigmatic manner; through or in relation to astigmatism.
astigmatometer
astigmatometry
astigmatoscope
astigmatoscopy
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.
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
augmentationer
augmentationer
noun
(historical) An officer of the Court of Augmentations.
augmentatively
augmentatively
adv
In an augmentative fashion.
augustinianism
augustinianism
Noun
The doctrines and practices of the Augustinians.
autoallogamous
autohemorrhage
autoimmunizing
autoplagiarism
autoplagiarism
noun
The republishing or resubmitting of one's own work as if it were original.
barometrograph
barometrograph
noun
A form of barometer capable of recording the variations of atmospheric pressure onto paper.
barothermogram
berengarianism
bigamistically
bioclimatology
bioclimatology
noun
The interdisciplinary field of science that studies the interactions between the biosphere and the Earth's atmosphere on time scales of the order of seasons or longer (in opposition to biometeorology).
biogeochemical
biogeochemical
adj
Of or pertaining to biogeochemistry
noun
A geochemical of biological origin
brachygnathism
brachygnathism
noun
An underbite caused by a shortening of the upper mandible (in animals)
bremsstrahlung
bremsstrahlung
noun
The electromagnetic radiation produced by the deceleration of a charged particle, such as an electron, when it is deflected by another charged particle, such as an atomic nucleus.
cabinetmakings
cambridgeshire
cambridgeshire
Proper noun
An inland county of East Anglia, England. County town Cambridge, bordered by Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire.
camouflageable
camouflageable
adj
Capable of being camouflaged.
campanological
campanological
adj
Relating to campanology.
campanologists
campanologists
noun
plural of campanologist
chattermagging
cheiropatagium
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
chondroangioma
chromatogenous
chromatogenous
adj
Producing colour.
chromatography
chromatography
noun
(analytical chemistry) Any of various techniques for the qualitative or quantitative separation of the components of mixtures of compounds; all characterised by the use of a mobile phase (gas or liquid) moving relative to a stationary phase (liquid or solid) - the differences between the rates of migration of the compounds between the two phases effects the separation.
chromatologies
chromdiagnosis
cinematography
cinematography
noun
Motion picture photography.
The art, process, or job of filming movies.
circumgyration
circumgyration
noun
circling, wheeling (around)
rotation, revolution
circumgyratory
circumgyratory
adj
Moving in a circle; turning round.
circumnavigate
circumnavigate
verb
(intransitive, sailing) To sail around the world.
(transitive) To circumvent or bypass.
(transitive) To travel completely around somewhere or something, especially by sail.
circumnutating
circumnutating
verb
present participle of circumnutate
circumpentagon
circumrotating
circumrotating
verb
present participle of circumrotate
circumstancing
circumstancing
verb
present participle of circumstance
climatological
climatological
adj
Of or pertaining to climatology.
climatologists
climatologists
noun
plural of climatologist
coastguardsman
coastguardsman
noun
A member of a coastguard.
coastguardsmen
coastguardsmen
noun
plural of coastguardsman
coccygomorphae
comicotragical
comicotragical
adj
tragicomic
commandingness
commandingness
noun
The state or quality of being commanding.
commensurating
commensurating
verb
present participle of commensurate
companionizing
companionizing
verb
present participle of companionize
compensatingly
compensatingly
adv
So as to compensate.
compurgatorial
compurgatorial
adj
Relating to a compurgator or to compurgation.
conglomerating
conglomerating
verb
present participle of conglomerate
conglomeration
conglomeration
noun
An instance of conglomerating, a coming together of separate parts.
That which consists of many previously separate parts.
conglomerative
conglomerative
adj
Causing, or relating to, conglomeration.
cosmetological
cosmetological
adj
Of or pertaining to cosmetology.
cosmographical
cosmographical
adj
Of or pertaining to cosmography.
cosmologically
cosmologically
adv
With regard to cosmology.
counterembargo
counterembargo
noun
An embargo that a nation sets up in response to another embargo against it.
countermanding
countermanding
noun
The act of something being countermanded.
verb
present participle of countermand
countermessage
countermessage
noun
A message that refutes the content of another message.
criminological
criminological
adj
Of or pertaining to criminology
cupromanganese
damageableness
damageableness
noun
The quality of being damageable.
decompensating
decompensating
verb
present participle of decompensate
demagnetisable
demagnetizable
demagnetizable
adj
That can be demagnetized.
demilitarising
demilitarising
verb
present participle of demilitarise
demilitarizing
demilitarizing
verb
present participle of demilitarize
demineralizing
demineralizing
verb
present participle of demineralize
demioctangular
demonographies
demonographies
noun
plural of demonography
demoralizingly
demoralizingly
adv
In a demoralizing manner.
depigmentation
depigmentation
noun
(pathology) The loss of the skin's normal pigmentation.
deprogrammings
deprogrammings
noun
plural of deprogramming
dermatoglyphic
dermatoglyphic
adj
Relating to the study and subject matter of dermatoglyphics.
dermatographia
dermatographia
noun
(pathology) A skin disorder in which the skin becomes raised and inflamed when stroked, scratched or rubbed.
dermatographic
dermatographic
adj
Relating to dermatography
dermatological
dermatological
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to dermatology
noun
Such a drug or preparation
dermatologists
dermatologists
noun
plural of dermatologist
dermatorrhagia
desegmentation
desegmentation
noun
(anatomy) The loss or obliteration of division into segments.
desmopathology
destigmatizing
destigmatizing
verb
present participle of destigmatize
diagrammatical
diagrammatical
adj
diagrammatic
disambiguating
disambiguating
verb
present participle of disambiguate
disambiguation
disambiguation
noun
(wiki jargon) A page on a wiki containing links to two or more topics with the same name.
The removal of ambiguity.
disarrangement
disarrangement
noun
Upset of the normal order.
discouragement
discouragement
noun
Anything that discourages.
The act of discouraging.
The loss of confidence or enthusiasm.
discriminating
discriminating
adj
Able to perceive fine distinctions between similar things; perceptive
Having a discerning judgment or taste
verb
present participle of discriminate
disengagements
disengagements
noun
plural of disengagement
disharmonising
disharmonising
verb
present participle of disharmonise
disharmonizing
disharmonizing
verb
present participle of disharmonize
disparagements
disparagements
noun
plural of disparagement
dogmaticalness
dogmaticalness
noun
The quality of being dogmatical.
draughtmanship
draughtmanship
noun
Alternative form of draughtsmanship
dromaeognathae
dynamogenously
dysmenorrhagia
echocardiogram
echocardiogram
noun
(medicine) The visual image formed by an echocardiograph.
egalitarianism
egalitarianism
noun
The political doctrine that holds that all people in a society should have equal rights from birth.
electromagnets
electromagnets
noun
plural of electromagnet
electromassage
electromassage
noun
A form of body massage incorporating electrotherapy.