(grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change over time until a natural end point.
Something accomplished; an achievement.
That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training.
The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment.
accountantship
accountantship
noun
The office or employment of an accountant.
acidosteophyte
acidosteophyte
noun
(medicine) A sharp or needle-shaped osteophyte.
actinomorphous
actinomorphous
adj
(botany, of a flower) Having petals arranged in a radially symmetric pattern.
africanthropus
agrostographic
ampelographist
ampelographist
noun
One who studies ampelography.
amphiarthroses
amphiarthroses
noun
plural of amphiarthrosis
amphiarthrosis
amphiarthrosis
noun
(anatomy) The type of movable joint in animals in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage.
amphiprostylar
amphiprostylar
adj
amphiprostyle
angiolymphitis
anopisthograph
anopisthograph
adj
(palaeography) written on one side only
antaphrodisiac
antaphrodisiac
adj
Capable of reducing the sex drive.
noun
A medicinal substance capable of reducing (inhibiting or eliminating) the sex drive/libido.
antehypophysis
antehypophysis
noun
(anatomy) The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland
anthropocosmic
anthropocosmic
adj
Relating to humankind and the cosmos.
anthropogenist
anthropologies
anthropologies
noun
plural of anthropology
anthropologist
anthropologist
noun
An expert in anthropology.
anthroponomics
anthroponomics
noun
anthroponomy
anthroponomist
anthropophuism
anthropophuism
noun
The ascription of human nature to the gods.
anthroposophic
anthroposophic
adj
Of, or pertaining to anthroposophy.
anthropotheism
anthropotheism
noun
The ascription of human form and nature to the gods, or the belief that gods are deified human beings.
anthropotheist
anthropotomist
anthropotomist
noun
One who is versed in anthropotomy, or human anatomy.
anticensorship
anticensorship
adj
Acting against or opposed to censorship.
antihemisphere
antiphilosophy
antiphilosophy
noun
(philosophy) An antitheoretical metaphilosophy critical of a priori justification aiming to dissolve misconceptions that traditional philosophy makes.
antiphlogistic
antiphlogistic
adj
(pharmacology) Counteracting inflammation.
Opposed to the doctrine of phlogiston.
noun
(pharmacology) A plant or remedy that reduces inflammation.
antiphlogistin
antiphrastical
antiphrastical
adj
(rhetoric) Antiphrastic.
antiphthisical
antiphysically
antipriesthood
antipsychiatry
antipsychiatry
adj
Opposed to psychiatry
noun
A form of psychoanalysis based on existentialist and sociological concepts
antisyphilitic
antisyphilitic
adj
(pharmacology) Countering syphilis.
noun
(pharmacology) Any drug that counters syphilis.
antrustionship
antrustionship
noun
The role or status of an antrustion.
apheliotropism
apheliotropism
noun
The habit of bending away from sunlight, as some plants do.
aphoristically
aphoristically
adv
In an aphoristic manner.
Using or regarding aphorisms.
aphydrotropism
apophlegmatism
apophlegmatism
noun
(obsolete) An apophlegmatic medicine.
(obsolete) The action of apophlegmatics.
apostrophation
apostrophation
noun
(rare) Personal address via apostrophe (an exclamatory speech).
(rare) The omission of parts of a word by means of an apostrophe (punctuation mark), contraction.
apostrophising
apostrophising
verb
present participle of apostrophise
apostrophizing
apostrophizing
verb
present participle of apostrophize
apothecaryship
apothecaryship
noun
The state or period of working as an apothecary.
apprenticeship
apprenticeship
noun
The condition of, or the time served by, an apprentice.
The system by which a person learning a craft or trade is instructed by a master for a set time under set conditions.
arbitratorship
arbitratorship
noun
The role or status of an arbitrator.
archipresbyter
archplagiarist
archpriesthood
archpriesthood
noun
(ecclesiastical) The office of an archpriest.
archpriestship
arthroempyesis
arthrogryposis
arthrogryposis
noun
(countable, teratology) The permanent fixation of a joint in a contracted position.
(uncountable, teratology) A congenital disorder in which the joints are so fixed because of lack of muscle development.
assistantships
assistantships
noun
plural of assistantship
asterophyllite
asterophyllite
noun
(paleontology) A fossil plant from the coal formations of Europe and America, now regarded as the branchlets and foliage of calamites.
astrophysicist
astrophysicist
noun
One who studies astrophysics.
automysophobia
automysophobia
noun
An abnormal fear of being dirty.
azinphosmethyl
azinphosmethyl
noun
Alternative form of azinphos-methyl
bacteriophages
bacteriophages
noun
plural of bacteriophage
ballistophobia
benefactorship
benefactorship
noun
The role or status of benefactor.
bipartisanship
bipartisanship
noun
In the context of a two-party system, especially in the United States, cooperation between the competing political parties; governing in a bipartisan manner
blastophthoria
blastophthoria
noun
Degeneration of the germ cells as a result of poisoning by syphilis, lead, alcohol, opium, etc.
blastophthoric
blepharoptosis
blepharoptosis
noun
The drooping of the upper eyelid.
bronchoscopist
bronchoscopist
noun
One who carries out bronchoscopy.
carphosiderite
carphosiderite
noun
(mineralogy) A basic, hydrated form of ferric sulfate
catastrophical
catastrophical
adj
catastrophic
catechumenship
catechumenship
noun
The state or condition of a catechumen.
chalcographist
chalcographist
noun
Synonym of chalcographer
charioteership
charioteership
noun
The role or status of a charioteer.
chartographist
cheilodipterus
cheiloplasties
cheiloplasties
noun
plural of cheiloplasty
chemotherapies
chemotherapies
noun
plural of chemotherapy
chemotherapist
chemotherapist
noun
One who administers chemotherapy.
chieftainships
chieftainships
noun
plural of chieftainship
chondroplastic
chondroplastic
adj
Relating to chondroplasty.
christophanies
chrysophlyctis
cirsophthalmia
claustrophilia
claustrophilia
noun
The love or arousal of enclosed, tight places.
claustrophobia
claustrophobia
noun
The fear of closed, tight places.
claustrophobic
claustrophobic
adj
(psychology) Suffering from claustrophobia; being scared of being enclosed in a confined space.
Cramped and confined, so as to induce claustrophobia.
noun
Someone with claustrophobia
codictatorship
codictatorship
noun
A joint dictatorship.
codirectorship
competitorship
competitorship
noun
The role or status of a competitor.
consultantship
consultantship
noun
The role or position of a consultant.
containerships
containerships
noun
plural of containership
controllership
controllership
noun
The position or office of a controller.
copartnerships
copartnerships
noun
plural of copartnership
coppersmithing
coppersmithing
noun
The work of a coppersmith; the forging of copper.
craftsmanships
craftsmanships
noun
plural of craftsmanship
craftsmenships
cryptaesthesia
cryptographies
cryptographies
noun
plural of cryptography
cryptographist
cryptographist
noun
(rare) A cryptographer.
cryptorchidism
cryptorchidism
noun
(andrology) The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum
cuproscheelite
cuproscheelite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral (CuWO₄) having the same structure as scheelite but with calcium replaced by copper.
cystonephrosis
cytophysiology
cytophysiology
noun
The physiology of cells
delphinapterus
dermophlebitis
desmepithelium
desophisticate
desophisticate
verb
(transitive) To clear from sophism or error.
desulphurating
desulphurating
verb
present participle of desulphurate
desulphuration
desulphuration
noun
The act or process of depriving of sulfur.
dichromatopsia
dichromatopsia
noun
Synonym of dichromatism
dilettanteship
dilettanteship
noun
The role or status of a dilettante.
diphthongising
diphthongising
verb
present participle of diphthongise
draughtmanship
draughtmanship
noun
Alternative form of draughtsmanship
eisoptrophobia
eisoptrophobia
noun
(rare) Fear of seeing one’s reflection in a mirror.
electrophysics
electrophysics
noun
(physics) The study of the physics of electrical phenomena, such as the those relating to fusion, electromagnets, etc
emphaticalness
emphaticalness
noun
The quality of being emphatic; emphasis.
emprosthotonic
encephalitides
encephalitides
noun
plural of encephalitis
enterophthisis
enterophthisis
noun
(pathology) intestinal tuberculosis
enterosyphilis
ephemeralities
ephemeralities
noun
plural of ephemerality
episiohematoma
epistemophilia
epistemophilia
noun
An excessive love of, or striving for, knowledge.
epistemophilic
epistolography
epistolography
noun
The art or practice of writing epistles.
epitheliolysin
epitheliolysis
epitheliolysis
noun
The breakdown or destruction of epithelial tissue
equestrianship
equestrianship
noun
equestrianism
ergatomorphism
erysipelothrix
erythrophilous
erythrophilous
adj
(cytology) That readily stains red
erythroplastid
erythropoiesis
erythropoiesis
noun
The production of red blood cells (in bone marrow)
esophagectasia
esophagoptosis
esthesiography
ethicophysical
ethicophysical
adj
Relating to ethics and to physical matter.
ethylsulphuric
euphuistically
euphuistically
adv
In a euphuistic manner.
evangelistship
evangelistship
noun
The role or status of an evangelist.
extraspherical
extraspherical
adj
Outside of a sphere.
feldspathoidal
feldspathoidal
adj
(of a rock) Having feldspathoids.
felsosphaerite
galactophagist
galactophagist
noun
One who drinks milk.
galactophlysis
gastroatrophia
gastrophthisis
germanophilist
germanophobist
globosphaerite
graphostatical
haematopoiesis
haematopoiesis
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hematopoiesis