A soil bacterium, of the genus Agrobacterium, which can fix nitrogen, and causes the formation of crown galls in plants.
algebraically
algebraically
adv
Using algebra.
aschaffenburg
azygobranchia
backspringing
bacteriogenic
bacteriogenic
adj
Caused by bacteria
bacteriologic
bacteriologic
adj
bacteriological
bacteriophage
bacteriophage
noun
(microbiology, virology) A virus that specifically infects bacteria.
bacteriophagy
bacteriophagy
noun
The feeding on bacteria.
basibregmatic
basibregmatic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the basion and the bregma
belligerences
belligerences
noun
plural of belligerence
berchtesgaden
bibliographic
bibliographic
adj
Of or pertaining to bibliography.
bioenergetics
bioenergetics
noun
(biology, physics) The study of the energy transformations that take place in living organisms.
A form of physical therapy according to which physical movements are a means of releasing emotional stress.
biogeographic
biogeographic
adj
Of or pertaining to biogeography, the study of the geographical arrangement of plants and animals
birectangular
birectangular
adj
Containing two right angles.
birefringence
birefringence
noun
(physics) The splitting of a ray of light into two parallel rays of perpendicular polarization by passage through an optically anisotropic medium; the property of a material that light passing through it is so split.
blackguardism
blackguardism
noun
Blackguardly behaviour or language.
blackguardize
blackguardize
verb
To make blackguardly.
blennorrhagic
blennorrhagic
adj
(pathology) of or relating to blennorrhoea
bloodcurdling
bloodcurdling
adj
Causing great horror or terror.
boraginaceous
boraginaceous
adj
(botany) Of, relating to, or resembling the Boraginaceae, a plant family which includes the borage, heliotrope, beggar's lice, and many pestiferous plants.
borborygmatic
boroglycerate
boroglyceride
boroglyceride
noun
(dated, medicine) A preparation made by warming boric acid with glycerine; once sued as an antiseptic
boroglycerine
bourgeoisitic
bourgeoisitic
adj
(rare) bourgeois
brachioganoid
brachyglossal
brachygnathia
brachygnathia
noun
Synonym of micrognathism
brachygrapher
brachygrapher
noun
(obsolete) A writer who uses shorthand; a stenographer.
brachygraphic
brachygraphic
adj
Relating to brachygraphy.
branchiostege
branchiostege
noun
(anatomy) The branchiostegal membrane.
breechloading
breechloading
adj
Describing a breechloader gun: one that has ammunition loaded from the rear of the barrel rather than where it will exit.
broadcastings
broadcastings
noun
plural of broadcasting
bromocyanogen
bronchiogenic
bronchiogenic
adj
Alternative form of bronchogenic
bronchography
bronchography
noun
radiography of the bronchus, involving the use of contrast
bronchoplegia
broncobusting
cambridgeport
campbellsburg
carbohydrogen
carbonigenous
carbonigenous
adj
Carboniferous.
carbonylating
carbonylating
verb
present participle of carbonylate
carboxylating
carboxylating
verb
present participle of carboxylate
carpetbaggers
carpetbaggers
noun
plural of carpetbagger
carpetbaggery
carpetbaggery
noun
(derogatory) The practice of a person coming to a place or organisation with which they have no previous connection, with the sole or primary aim of personal gain, especially political or financial gain.
carpetbagging
carpetbagging
verb
present participle of carpetbag
carpetbaggism
carpetbaggism
noun
The practices of a carpetbagger
chargeability
cheeseburgers
cheeseburgers
noun
plural of cheeseburger
chronobiology
chronobiology
noun
(biology) The study of the effects of time on biological systems, especially the effects of periodicity
circumambages
circumambages
noun
Instances of indirectness or deviousness in speaking or writing: circumlocutions.
cobelligerent
cobelligerent
adj
Carrying on war in conjunction with another power.
noun
Country that wages war against a common enemy, without the countries on the same side having a formal treaty of military alliance.
coburghership
collaborating
collaborating
verb
present participle of collaborate
concertgebouw
coneighboring
congratulable
congratulable
adj
That deserves to be congratulated
contrabandage
contrabandage
noun
dealing in contraband
copyrightable
copyrightable
adj
(copyright law) Able to be protected by copyright law.
noun
Anything for which one can obtain copyright.
corrigibility
corrigibility
noun
The quality or state of being corrigible.
corroborating
corroborating
adj
supporting
verb
present participle of corroborate
corroboreeing
counterboring
counterboring
noun
A counterbore. (cylindrical recess)
verb
present participle of counterbore
countergabble
countergabion
countergambit
countergambit
noun
(chess) A gambit offered by the black (non-starting) player.
crossbreeding
crossbreeding
noun
The process, or the result of crossbreeding.
verb
present participle of crossbreed
crumblingness
crumblingness
noun
The quality of crumbling.
cryobiologist
cryobiologist
noun
a biologist who specializes in cryobiology
decarbonating
decarbonating
verb
present participle of decarbonate
decarbonising
decarbonising
verb
present participle of decarbonise
decarbonizing
decarbonizing
verb
present participle of decarbonize
decarburising
decarburising
verb
present participle of decarburise
decarburizing
decarburizing
verb
present participle of decarburize
decerebrating
decerebrating
verb
present participle of decerebrate
dischargeable
dischargeable
adj
Capable of being discharged.
embracingness
embryogenetic
embryogenetic
adj
Relating to embryogenesis.
embryographic
embryographic
adj
Relating to embryography.
embryological
embryological
adj
Of or pertaining to embryology
encumberingly
encumberingly
adv
In an encumbering manner.
gabrilowitsch
germanophobic
germanophobic
adj
Alternative form of Germanophobic
gobiesociform
gobiesociform
noun
Any clingfish of the order Gobiesociformes
gravicembalos
gravicembalos
noun
plural of gravicembalo
hertogenbosch
hibernicising
hibernicizing
interscribing
interscribing
verb
present participle of interscribe
kirkcudbright
macroglobulin
macroglobulin
noun
A plasma globulin of high molecular weight
manganbrucite
matchboarding
matchboarding
noun
A type of softwood panelling formerly used for walls and ceilings.
mechanicsburg
membranogenic
membranogenic
adj
That generates membranes.
microbarogram
microbiologic
microbiologic
adj
Synonym of microbiological
misdescribing
misdescribing
verb
present participle of misdescribe
mitchellsburg
nonchargeable
nonchargeable
adj
(of a person) That cannot be charged with an offence.
nonclergyable
nonclergyable
adj
Not clergyable.
obstructingly
obstructingly
adv
So as to obstruct.
overbalancing
overbalancing
noun
An instance of something being overbalanced.
verb
present participle of overbalance
overscrubbing
peacebreaking
peacebreaking
noun
Disturbing or destroying a state of peace.
phlebographic
phlebographic
adj
Relating to phlebography.
prebiological
prebiological
adj
Prior to the time when life arose.
preblockading
precognizable
precognizable
adj
cognizable beforehand
predescribing
predescribing
verb
present participle of predescribe
preinscribing
radiobiologic
radiobiologic
adj
Synonym of radiobiological
reabstracting
recalibrating
recalibrating
verb
present participle of recalibrate
recelebrating
recelebrating
verb
present participle of recelebrate
relubricating
relubricating
verb
present participle of relubricate
represcribing
represcribing
verb
present participle of represcribe
resubscribing
resubscribing
verb
present participle of resubscribe
rubbernecking
rubbernecking
noun
Generally, any act of observation in a manner considered unduly overt or otherwise unseemly.
The act of slowing down whilst driving a vehicle, in order to see the scene of an accident.
verb
present participle of rubberneck
stockbreeding
stockbreeding
noun
The breeding and rearing of livestock.
subcategories
subcategories
noun
plural of subcategory
superscribing
superscribing
verb
present participle of superscribe
thoroughbrace
thoroughbrace
noun
(dated) A leather strap supporting the body of a carriage, and attached to springs or serving as a spring itself.