A membership in a national academy of arts or sciences
accomplishments
accomplishments
noun
plural of accomplishment
actinochemistry
actinochemistry
noun
The science of chemistry and actinism.
actinosphaerium
adenolymphocele
adenolymphocele
noun
(pathology) cystic dilation of lymph nodes caused by an obstruction
aegithognathism
affranchisement
affranchisement
noun
The act of freeing; enfranchisement.
alimentotherapy
aluminothermics
aluminothermics
noun
Synonym of aluminothermy
amphicreatinine
amyelencephalia
amyelencephalic
anaptomorphidae
anathematically
anathematically
adv
In an anathematic manner.
anemometrograph
anemometrograph
noun
(archaic) An anemograph.
anesthesiometer
anesthesiometer
noun
Alternative form of anesthesimeter
angiohemophilia
anhematopoiesis
anomalocephalus
anthracotherium
anthropometrist
anthropometrist
noun
A practitioner of anthropometry
antihemorrhagic
antihemorrhagic
adj
(pharmacology) That stops or reduces hemorrhage.
noun
(pharmacology) Any drug etc. that stops or reduces hemorrhage.
antihierarchism
antimechanistic
antimechanistic
adj
(philosophy) Rejecting or opposing mechanism.
antimelancholic
antimelancholic
adj
(medicine) Countering melancholy.
noun
(medicine) A drug that counters melancholy.
arithmetization
arithmetization
noun
(mathematics) The treatment of mathematics by methods involving only the fundamental concepts and operations of arithmetic.
asymmetranthous
autonephrectomy
benzomorpholine
benzosulphimide
blameworthiness
blameworthiness
noun
The characteristic of being blameworthy.
blasphemousness
blasphemousness
noun
The state or quality of being blasphemous.
blennophlogisma
blennophthalmia
blepharoadenoma
broncholemmitis
buckinghamshire
buckinghamshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bounded by Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
carbohemoglobin
carmarthenshire
carmarthenshire
Proper noun
A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Glamorganshire, Brecknockshire, Cardiganshire and Pembrokeshire.
A local government principal area, bordered by Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Powys, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire.
chamaeleontidae
chamberlainship
chamberlainship
noun
The office or post of chamberlain.
cheesemongering
cheesemongering
noun
The trade of a cheesemonger, selling cheese.
chemicalization
chemicalization
noun
(spirituality) Inner conflict caused by one's initial resistance to spiritual awakening.
The process of making something chemical, or adapting it to use chemical methods.
chemoresistance
chemoresistance
noun
(biochemistry) The resistance of a cell to the actions of a chemical compound.
(medicine) The resistance of a tumour to chemotherapy.
chemosterilants
chemosterilants
noun
plural of chemosterilant
chemotaxonomist
chemotaxonomist
noun
One who studies chemotaxonomy.
chiasmodontidae
chloramphenicol
chloramphenicol
noun
(pharmacology) A broad-spectrum antibiotic C₁₁H₁₂Cl₂N₂O₅ isolated from cultures of a soil actinomycete (Streptomyces venezuelae) or prepared synthetically and used against serious infections such as typhoid fever.
cholesterinemia
christocentrism
christocentrism
Proper noun
A form of Christianity that concentrates on the teaching of Jesus Christ.
chronobarometer
chrysomonadales
churchwardenism
cinematographer
cinematographer
noun
(cinematography) A photographer who oversees the operations of the cameras and lighting when making a film. The cinematographer may also double as the camera operator of the movie camera, though this is usually done by a cameraman. The film director may also double as the cinematographer, though this is usually a different person.
(dated) One who exhibits motion pictures; a projectionist.
cinematographic
cinematographic
adj
of or pertaining to cinematography
coenenchymatous
coenenchymatous
adj
Composed of coenenchyme
coestablishment
coestablishment
noun
joint establishment
collenchymatous
collenchymatous
adj
Relating to collenchyma.
commentatorship
commentatorship
noun
The office or occupation of a commentator.
commonwealthism
commonwealthism
noun
(politics) The condition or policy of operating as a commonwealth.
comprehendingly
comprehendingly
adv
In an comprehending manner; knowingly.
comprehensively
comprehensively
adv
In a comprehensive manner; in an all-inclusive or wide-ranging fashion.
countermarching
countermarching
noun
A countermarch.
verb
present participle of countermarch
countersympathy
crymoanesthesia
cyclohexylamine
cyclohexylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) The primary amine derived from cyclohexane by replacing a hydrogen atom by an amino group; any derivative of this compound
cystenchymatous
delightsomeness
delightsomeness
noun
The state of being delightsome.
demythologising
demythologising
verb
present participle of demythologise
demythologizing
demythologizing
verb
present participle of demythologize
dermobranchiata
dermobranchiate
dichloromethane
dichloromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) The partially halogenated hydrocarbon CH₂Cl₂ widely used as a solvent
dichotomousness
dichotomousness
noun
The quality of being dichotomous.
dimethylaniline
dimethylaniline
noun
(organic chemistry) The tertiary amine C₆H₅N(CH₃)₂ used in the manufacture of the explosive tetryl
dimethylbenzene
dimethylbenzene
noun
(organic chemistry) xylene
dimethylmethane
diphenhydramine
diphenhydramine
noun
(pharmacology) An antihistamine and anticholinergic drug that blocks the effect of histamine at H₁ receptor sites, relieving allergy symptoms. It also reduces smooth muscle contraction, increases heart rate, and sedates the user by blocking muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChRs).
diphenylenimide
diphenylenimine
diphenylenimine
noun
carbazole
diphenylmethane
diphenylmethane
noun
(organic chemistry) The aromatic hydrocarbon (C₆H₅)₂CH₂; it is an intermediate in the synthesis of many other compounds
disenchantments
disenchantments
noun
plural of disenchantment
disenthrallment
disenthrallment
noun
Alternative form of disinthrallment
disenthronement
disenthronement
noun
The act of being disenthroned.
distinguishment
distinguishment
noun
A distinction; observation of difference.
dromaeognathism
dromaeognathous
dromaeognathous
adj
(ornithology) Possessing a palatal structure akin to the emu and the other (now extinct) species of the genus Dromaius.
echinodermatous
echinodermatous
adj
(zoology) Relating to Echinodermata; echinodermal.
echinostomiasis
echinostomiasis
noun
infection by Echinostoma parasites
edriophthalmian
effranchisement
effranchisement
noun
Obsolete form of enfranchisement.
ektodynamorphic
ektodynamorphic
adj
Alternative form of ectodynamorphic
elasmobranchian
elasmobranchian
noun
Any fish of the subclass Elasmobranchii
electroharmonic
eleutheromaniac
eleutheromaniac
adj
Having a passionate mania for freedom.
noun
A person that has such a mania.
enantiomorphism
enantiomorphism
noun
(chemistry) The relationship exhibited by a pair of enantiomorphs.
enantiomorphous
enantiomorphous
adj
Of or pertaining to enantiomorphs or enantiomorphism; enantiomorphic
encephalometric
encephalometric
adj
Pertaining to measurement of the brain.
encephalotomies
enchondromatous
enchondromatous
adj
Relating to enchondroma.
endolymphangial
endolymphangial
adj
(anatomy) Within a lymphatic vessel.
endotheliomyoma
endothermically
endothermically
adv
In an endothermic manner
enfranchisement
enfranchisement
noun
(land legal, England & Wales, historical) the conversion of a copyhold estate into a freehold estate
A release from slavery
The act of enfranchising
The investiture with any of several municipal privileges
enigmatographer
entomophthorous
epanisognathism
epiphenomenally
epiphenomenally
adv
In an epiphenomenal manner.
ergatandromorph
ergatandromorph
noun
(biology) An andromorph ant that is also a worker
ethmosphenoidal
ethmosphenoidal
adj
Alternative form of ethmosphenoid
ethnomusicology
ethnomusicology
noun
(music) The study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context.
ethylenediamine
ethylenediamine
noun
(organic chemistry) The diamine NH₂-CH₂-CH₂-NH₂ that is used in organic synthesis and in the manufacture of polymers
eulamellibranch
eulamellibranch
noun
(biology) Any eulamellibranchiate mollusc
extraphenomenal
extraphenomenal
adj
Beyond or outside of phenomena.
ferrihemoglobin
ferrihemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) A form of hemoglobin in which the central ferrous iron atom is oxidised to the ferric state
forthcomingness
forthcomingness
noun
The state or quality of being forthcoming.
foulmouthedness
foulmouthedness
noun
The quality or state of being foul-mouthed.
gentlewomanhood
gentlewomanhood
noun
The qualities or condition of a gentlewoman.
geochronometric
geochronometric
adj
of, pertaining to, or measured using geochronometry
geomorphogenist
goodhumoredness
grandmotherhood
grandmotherhood
noun
The state of being a grandmother.
gynaecomorphous
gynaecomorphous
adj
Alternative spelling of gynecomorphous
habilimentation
haemagglutinate
haemagglutinate
verb
Alternative form of hemagglutinate
haematobranchia
haemoglobinuria
haemoglobinuria
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemoglobinuria
hamamelidoxylon
heideggerianism
heliocentricism
heliocentricism
noun
Alternative form of heliocentrism
helminthologist
helminthologist
noun
One versed in helminthology.
helminthophobia
helminthophobia
noun
A morbid fear of parasitic worms.
hemadynamometer
hemadynamometer
noun
An instrument by which the pressure of the blood in the arteries, or veins, is measured by the height to which it will raise a column of mercury.
hemagglutinated
hemagglutinated
adj
Modified by hemagglutination
hemangiomatosis
hemangiomatosis
noun
(pathology) A condition in which multiple hemangiomas are present on the body.
hemangiosarcoma
hemangiosarcoma
noun
(oncology, veterinary medicine) A fast-growing, highly invasive variety of cancer, a sarcoma arising from the lining of blood vessels, occurring almost exclusively in dogs and rarely in cats.
hematencephalon
hematonephrosis
hematoporphyrin
hematoporphyrin
noun
(biochemistry) The porphyrin portion of heme (minus the iron atom)
hemiamyosthenia
hemicrystalline
hemicylindrical
hemicylindrical
adj
Having the form of half a cylinder (divided down its axis)
hemilaminectomy
hemilaminectomy
noun
(surgery) The removal of either the left or right half of the lamina.
hemocytogenesis
hemodynamically
hemodynamically
adv
With regard to hemodynamics
hepatectomizing
hepatomelanosis
hepatomelanosis
noun
(medicine) Melanosis of the liver.
hepatopneumonic
hepatopulmonary
hepatopulmonary
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the liver and lungs.
hereditarianism
hereditarianism
noun
The school of thought that heredity is more important than factors such as environment in determining intelligence and behaviour.
hermeneutically
hermeneutically
adv
In a hermeneutical way.
heterochromatin
heterochromatin
noun
(cytology) Heterochromatic tightly coiled chromosome material; believed to be genetically inactive
heterostemonous
hohenzollernism
homeotransplant
homeotransplant
noun
A transplant from one individual to another of the same species.