(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.
agathodaemonic
agathodaemonic
adj
Relating to an agathodaemon.
algometrically
algometrically
adv
In terms of or by means of algometry.
aluminographic
aluminographic
adj
Relating to aluminography.
amphibological
amphibological
adj
(linguistics) Grammatically ambiguous.
(rare) of doubtful meaning, ambiguous, quibbling.
amylocoagulase
anagrammatical
anagrammatical
adj
Alternative form of anagrammatic
angiochondroma
antidogmatical
apophthegmatic
apophthegmatic
adj
Alternative form of apothegmatic
apothegmatical
apothegmatical
adj
Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.
archipterygium
archipterygium
noun
(anatomy) A primitive fin, like that of Ceratodus.
archmystagogue
astigmatically
astigmatically
adv
In an astigmatic manner; through or in relation to astigmatism.
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.
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)
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
decompensating
decompensating
verb
present participle of decompensate
demioctangular
dermatoglyphic
dermatoglyphic
adj
Relating to the study and subject matter of dermatoglyphics.
dermatographic
dermatographic
adj
Relating to dermatography
dermatological
dermatological
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to dermatology
noun
Such a drug or preparation
diagrammatical
diagrammatical
adj
diagrammatic
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
dogmaticalness
dogmaticalness
noun
The quality of being dogmatical.
echocardiogram
echocardiogram
noun
(medicine) The visual image formed by an echocardiograph.
electromagnets
electromagnets
noun
plural of electromagnet
electromassage
electromassage
noun
A form of body massage incorporating electrotherapy.
electromyogram
electromyogram
noun
The record produced by an electromyograph in electromyography.
empiriological
empiriological
adj
Based on, characterized by, or pertaining to empirical study.
encouragements
encouragements
noun
plural of encouragement
endemiological
endemiological
adj
Relating to endemiology.
engastrimythic
engastrimythic
adj
ventriloquistic
epigrammatical
epigrammatical
adj
Pertaining to, or in the form of, an epigram; concise and witty or pointed.
ergastoplasmic
ergastoplasmic
adj
Relating to ergastoplasm.
etymologically
etymologically
adv
based on or belonging to etymology
evangelicalism
evangelicalism
noun
(Christianity) Contemporary Protestant movement based on energetic proselytism and a renewed focus on the Bible and in the belief in its inerrancy.
(Christianity, historical) Lutheranism and continental Calvinism.
(by analogy, Islam) Islamic movements which are based on preaching and proselytism (dawah).
(by extension, imprecise) Christian fundamentalism.
ganglionectomy
ganglionectomy
noun
(surgery) Surgical removal of a ganglion.
gasometrically
gasometrically
adv
In a gasometric manner
gasteromycetes
gasteromycetes
noun
plural of gasteromycete
gastroadynamic
gastrocolotomy
gastropulmonic
gastropulmonic
adj
Synonym of gastropulmonary
gebrauchsmusik
gemeinschaften
geomagnetician
geomagnetician
noun
geomagnetist
germanocentric
germanocentric
Adjective
centered on or interpreted in terms of Germany
gnomonological
gnomonological
adj
Relating to a gnomonology.
gonadectomized
gonadectomized
adj
Having undergone gonadectomy.
graminological
grammaticality
grammaticality
noun
(linguistics) (of language) The state or attribute of obeying the rules of grammar; grammatical correctness.
grammaticaster
grammaticaster
noun
(derogatory) A pedantic, inferior grammarian.
grammatication
grammatication
noun
(obsolete) A principle of grammar; a grammatical rule.
grammatistical
grammatistical
adj
Of or relating to grammatists.
graphomaniacal
graphometrical
graphometrical
adj
graphometric
gymnodiniaceae
gynecomaniacal
haematological
haematological
adj
Alternative spelling of hematological
helminthagogic
helminthagogic
adj
Being or relating to a helminthagogue.
hemautographic
hierogrammatic
hierogrammatic
adj
Written in, or pertaining to, hierograms; expressive of sacred writing.
hydromagnetics
hydromagnetics
noun
magnetohydrodynamics
hygrophthalmic
hygrophthalmic
adj
(anatomy, rare) Serving to moisten the eye.
hymnologically
hymnologically
adv
In terms of hymnology.
hyperglycaemia
hyperglycaemia
noun
Alternative spelling of hyperglycemia
hyperglycaemic
hyperglycaemic
adj
Alternative spelling of hyperglycemic
hypermagically
illegitimacies
illegitimacies
noun
plural of illegitimacy
inconglomerate
ingrammaticism
intercommonage
intercommonage
noun
(law, UK, obsolete) The right or privilege of intercommoning.
intercomparing
intercomparing
verb
present participle of intercompare
interembracing
laryngectomies
laryngectomies
noun
plural of laryngectomy
laryngectomize
laryngectomize
verb
(transitive) To perform a laryngectomy upon.
leucophlegmacy
leucophlegmacy
noun
(medicine, archaic) A dropsical habit of body, or the commencement of anasarca; paleness with oily sweating.
limnologically
limnologically
adv
In terms of or by means of limnology.
logometrically
logometrically
adv
In a logometric manner.
macroaggregate
macroaggregate
noun
A relatively large aggregated particle
macroconjugant
macrocosmology
macrocosmology
noun
The study of the macrocosm.
macrophagocyte
macrophagocyte
noun
Synonym of macrophage
magneticalness
magneticalness
noun
Quality of being magnetic; magnetism.
magnetographic
magnetographic
adj
Describing a form of printing in which a magnetic image is created on a revolving drum which is then transferred to paper using toner and electrostatics
magnetomachine
magnetooptical
magnetooptical
adj
Describing the effect of a magnetic field on an optical system.
Having both magnetic and optical elements.
magnetospheric
magnetospheric
adj
Of, pertaining to, or happening within the magnetosphere.
magnicaudatous
magnifications
magnifications
noun
plural of magnification
malacopterygii
malfunctioning
malfunctioning
verb
present participle of malfunction
malpighiaceous
malpighiaceous
adj
Of, relating to, or similar to the plants in the Malpighiaceae family.
mammogenically
manganocalcite
marcgraviaceae
margaritaceous
margaritaceous
adj
pearl-like
yielding pearls
margaritomancy
margaritomancy
noun
Divination by pearls.
mariengroschen
mariengroschen
noun
An obsolete coin from Germany, higher in value than a pfennig.
martyrological
martyrological
adj
Of or pertaining to martyrology.
mecklenburgian
medicosurgical
medicosurgical
adj
medical and surgical
megachiroptera
megakaryocytic
megakaryocytic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or containing megakaryocytes
megalactractus
megalethoscope
megalethoscope
noun
An optical apparatus in which pictures are viewed through a large lens with stereoptical effects.