(zoology) The state of being formed of branchiate segments.
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.
bridegroomship
brightsomeness
brightsomeness
noun
The quality of being brightsome.
bronchostomies
burdensomeness
burdensomeness
noun
The state or quality of being burdensome.
burmanniaceous
burmanniaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Burmanniaceae.
cabinetmakings
caeremoniarius
caeremoniarius
noun
(historical, religion) An official in charge of religious ceremonies.
calamariaceous
calamitousness
calamitousness
noun
The state or quality of being calamitous.
calumniousness
calumniousness
noun
calumny
calycanthemous
camaldolensian
cambridgeshire
cambridgeshire
Proper noun
An inland county of East Anglia, England. County town Cambridge, bordered by Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire.
camelopardalis
campanulaceous
campanulaceous
adj
(botany) Of, relating to, or resembling the Campanulaceae, a family of plants including the harebell.
campbellsville
caramelisation
caramelisation
noun
(chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of caramelization
castanospermum
castrametation
castrametation
noun
Planning and construction of a military camp
casuariiformes
catecholamines
catecholamines
noun
plural of catecholamine
catechumenship
catechumenship
noun
The state or condition of a catechumen.
cecidomyiidous
centenarianism
centenarianism
noun
The state of being at least 100 years of age.
centripetalism
centripetalism
noun
The advocacy of a centripetal state.
centrosymmetry
centrosymmetry
noun
(mathematics) The property of having a centre of symmetry.
cephalosporium
ceratostomella
ceremonialists
ceremonialists
noun
plural of ceremonialist
ceremonialness
ceremonialness
noun
The state or quality of being ceremonial.
ceruminiferous
chamaeprosopic
chamecephalous
cheesemongerly
chemicophysics
chemosensitive
chemosensitive
adj
That is sensitive to changes in its chemical environment
chemosterilant
chemosterilant
noun
(chemistry, agriculture) A chemical that controls pests by preventing reproduction, thereby causing the population to collapse.
chemosynthesis
chemosynthesis
noun
the production of carbohydrates and other compounds from simple compounds such as carbon dioxide, using the oxidation of chemical nutrients as a source of energy rather than sunlight; it is limited to certain bacteria and fungi
chemosynthetic
chemosynthetic
adj
Using or relating to chemosynthesis.
chemotherapies
chemotherapies
noun
plural of chemotherapy
chemotherapist
chemotherapist
noun
One who administers chemotherapy.
chimericalness
chirocosmetics
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
cholecystotomy
cholecystotomy
noun
(surgery) The operation of making an opening in the gall bladder, as when removing a gallstone.
chordamesoderm
chordamesoderm
noun
(anatomy) The axial mesoderm, which lies along the central axis under the neural tube and gives rise to the notochord.
chordomesoderm
chrestomathics
chrestomathics
noun
plural of chrestomathic
chrestomathies
chrestomathies
noun
plural of chrestomathy
christmasberry
chromatogenous
chromatogenous
adj
Producing colour.
chromatologies
chromatosphere
chromatosphere
noun
A chromosphere.
chromodiascope
chromoisomeric
chromoisomeric
adj
Relating to chromoisomers; that displays chromoisomerism
chrysanthemums
chrysanthemums
noun
plural of chrysanthemum
chrysohermidin
chrysomonadine
chrysomonadine
noun
Alternative form of chrysomonad
chrysosplenium
ciceronianisms
cinenchymatous
cinenchymatous
adj
Of or relating to cinenchyma.
cingulectomies
circumbendibus
circumbendibus
adj
(often humorous) indirect or roundabout
noun
(often humorous) A roundabout route or process
(often humorous) A roundabout, indirect, or confusing manner of speech or writing
circumcrescent
circumcrescent
adj
(botany) Synonym of epibolic
(botany) That grows around something
circumferences
circumferences
noun
plural of circumference
circumradiuses
circumscissile
circumscissile
adj
(botany) Describing any seed-vessel that splits along a circumference, with the upper part coming off as a lid.
circumspection
circumspection
noun
Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; consideration of all that is pertinent.
Caution, watchfulness, or vigilance fueled by such awareness.
circumspective
circumspective
adj
Looking in all directions; cautious or watchful of danger.
circumventions
circumventions
noun
plural of circumvention
clavicembalist
cleistothecium
cleistothecium
noun
(botany) A closed ascocarp, in some fungi, from which spores are released following decay or disintegration
climbingfishes
clinocephalism
coastguardsmen
coastguardsmen
noun
plural of coastguardsman
coelomesoblast
coelomesoblast
noun
(biology) The mesoblast of the mesothelium
coenomonoecism
collochemistry
collochemistry
noun
colloidal chemistry.
colorectostomy
colymbriformes
combinableness
combinableness
noun
The quality or state of being combinable.
commandingness
commandingness
noun
The state or quality of being commanding.
commelinaceous
commelinaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Commelinaceae.
commemorations
commemorations
noun
plural of commemoration
commendatories
commendatories
noun
plural of commendatory
commensalistic
commensalistic
adj
Of or relating to commensalism.
commensurately
commensurately
adv
In a commensurate manner; so as to be equal or proportionate.
With equal measure or extent.
commensurating
commensurating
verb
present participle of commensurate
commensuration
commensuration
noun
The act of commensurating; the state of being commensurate.
commercialised
commercialised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commercialise
commercialists
commercialists
noun
plural of commercialist
commercializes
commercializes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commercialize
commercialness
commiserations
commiserations
noun
plural of commiseration
commissionaire
commissionaire
noun
(Britain) A uniformed doorman.
(law) An undisclosed agent under European civil law.
One entrusted with a (small) commission, such as an errand; especially, an attendant or subordinate employee in a public office, hotel, etc.
commissionated
commissionated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commissionate
commodiousness
commodiousness
noun
The state or quality of being commodious.
commonplaceism
commonplaceism
noun
(countable) Something that is commonplace; a trite remark.
(uncountable) The quality of being commonplace; banality.
commonsensible
commonsensible
adj
Synonym of commonsensical
commonsensibly
commonsensibly
adv
Synonym of commonsensically
commonsensical
commonsensical
adj
Displaying common sense.
communisteries
commutableness
commutableness
noun
The quality of being commutable or interchangeable.
comparableness
comparableness
noun
The state or quality of being comparable; comparability.
compassionable
compassionable
adj
(archaic) Deserving compassion or pity.
(obsolete) Having, feeling, or showing compassion.
compassionated
compassionated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compassionate
compassionless
compassionless
adj
Without compassion; hardhearted.
compatibleness
compatibleness
noun
The state or quality of being compatible.
compensability
compensability
noun
The characteristic of being compensable; the ability to be compensated.
compensatingly
compensatingly
adv
So as to compensate.
compensational
compensational
adj
Relating to, or serving as, compensation.
compensatively
compensatively
adv
In a compensative manner; compensatorily
competitorship
competitorship
noun
The role or status of a competitor.
completenesses
completenesses
noun
plural of completeness
complexionless
complexionless
adj
colourless; pale
compliableness
compoundedness
compoundedness
noun
The state or quality of being compounded.
comprehensible
comprehensible
adj
Able to be comprehended.
comprehensibly
comprehensibly
adv
In a comprehensible manner.
comprehensions
comprehensions
noun
plural of comprehension
comprehensives
comprehensives
noun
plural of comprehensive
compressometer
compulsatively
compulsatively
Adverb
By compulsion.
compulsiveness
compulsiveness
noun
the state of being compulsive
compulsoriness
compulsoriness
noun
The state or quality of being compulsory.
concertmasters
concertmasters
noun
plural of concertmaster
concertmeister
concertmeister
noun
concertmaster
connexionalism
connexionalism
noun
(theology) The theological understanding and foundation of Methodist polity, as practised in the British Methodist Church, the American United Methodist Church, and many of the countries where Methodism was established by their missionaries.
conservatorium
conservatorium
noun
(music) conservatory
consummatively
contemplations
contemplations
noun
plural of contemplation
contemporaries
contemporaries
noun
plural of contemporary
contemporising
contemporising
verb
present participle of contemporise
contemptuously
contemptuously
adv
In a disrespectful or discourteous manner; condescendingly.
conterminously
conterminously
adv
In a conterminous manner
continentalism
continentalism
noun
A word, phrase or habit typical of the continent.
The adoption of common policies amongst the countries of a particular continent, especially continental Europe.
contumeliously
contumeliously
adv
In a contumelious, insolent manner.
coppersidesman
coppersmithing
coppersmithing
noun
The work of a coppersmith; the forging of copper.
corregimientos
corregimientos
noun
plural of corregimiento
cosmetological
cosmetological
adj
Of or pertaining to cosmetology.
cosmetologists
cosmetologists
noun
plural of cosmetologist
cosmochemistry
cosmochemistry
noun
The branch of chemistry that deals with the creation of the elements, and their isotopic distribution, in the universe; also with the synthesis and reactions of simple molecules in interstellar space.
cosmotellurian
cotemporaneous
cotemporaneous
adj
Living or existing at the same time; contemporaneous.
counterdemands
counterdemands
noun
plural of counterdemand
counterimpulse
counterimpulse
noun
An impulse that runs counter to another impulse.
countermeasure
countermeasure
noun
(military, chiefly in the plural) Any of the devices and techniques used to impair the operational effectiveness of an enemy.
Any action taken to counteract or correct another.
countermessage
countermessage
noun
A message that refutes the content of another message.
countermissile
countermission
countermission
noun
A mission whose goal is to disrupt or retaliate against another mission.