A membership in a national academy of arts or sciences
accomplishments
accomplishments
noun
plural of accomplishment
actinosphaerium
adenohypophysis
adenohypophysis
noun
(anatomy) The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, producing and secreting several peptide hormones that regulate many physiological processes including stress, growth, and reproduction.
adiaphanousness
afterimpression
afterimpression
noun
Alternative spelling of after-impression
alexandroupolis
alphabetisation
alphabetisation
noun
The act or process of arranging in alphabetical order.
alternipetalous
alternisepalous
ambisporangiate
anacephalaeosis
anerythroplasia
angiospermatous
angiospermatous
adj
Alternative form of angiospermous
anhematopoiesis
anomalocephalus
anteroposterior
anteroposterior
adj
(anatomy) Anterior to posterior; front-to-back.
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the relation between anterior and posterior.
anthropogenesis
anthropogenesis
noun
The origin of man.
anthropometrist
anthropometrist
noun
A practitioner of anthropometry
anthropophysite
anticrepuscular
antidepressants
antidepressants
noun
plural of antidepressant
antipedobaptism
antipedobaptism
noun
Alternative form of antipaedobaptism
antipedobaptist
antipedobaptist
noun
Alternative form of antipaedobaptist
antiperistalsis
antiperistalsis
noun
(physiology) peristalsis occurring in the opposite direction of the way it typically occurs
(physiology) reversed peristalsis
antiperistaltic
antiperistaltic
adj
(pharmacology) That blocks or stops peristalsis.
(physiology) Of or relating to antiperistalsis.
noun
A drug that blocks peristalsis.
antiperspirants
antiperspirants
noun
plural of antiperspirant
antipestilently
antipriestcraft
antipriestcraft
noun
Opposition to priestcraft.
antiprogressive
antiprogressive
noun
One who opposes progress.
antiproteolysis
antisepticising
antisepticising
verb
present participle of antisepticise
antisepticizing
antisepticizing
verb
present participle of antisepticize
antispeculation
antispeculation
adj
(economy) Opposing or countering financial speculation.
antispermotoxin
antispirochetic
antispirochetic
adj
Destroying or countering the activity of spirochetes.
antiturnpikeism
apostolicalness
apostolicalness
noun
(Christianity, obsolete) The state or quality of being apostolical.
appellativeness
appellativeness
noun
The state or quality of being appellative.
appendicectasis
apperceptionism
apperceptionist
apprenticeships
apprenticeships
noun
plural of apprenticeship
approbativeness
approbativeness
noun
The state or quality of being approbative.
appropriateness
appropriateness
noun
the quality or condition of being appropriate
arthroendoscopy
assumptiousness
assumptiousness
noun
The quality of being assumptious.
asterospondylic
astropectinidae
autosuppression
bacteriotrypsin
balanopsidaceae
belonosphaerite
beneficiaryship
beneficiaryship
noun
The role or status of beneficiary.
benzophosphinic
benzosulphimide
bipinnatisected
blasphemousness
blasphemousness
noun
The state or quality of being blasphemous.
blastoneuropore
blennophlogisma
blennophlogosis
blepharadenitis
blepharadenitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the meibomian glands
boltuprightness
boustrophedonic
boustrophedonic
adj
Relating to the boustrophedon mode of writing.
bronchopleurisy
caesalpiniaceae
carpentersville
cephalocentesis
cephalocentesis
noun
(surgery) puncture of the skull in order to drain excess fluid
cerebellospinal
cerebellospinal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the cerebellum and the spinal cord
chamberlainship
chamberlainship
noun
The office or post of chamberlain.
chancellorships
chancellorships
noun
plural of chancellorship
chenopodiaceous
chenopodiaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Chenopodiaceae (goosefoots) (now subfamily Chenopodioideae).
christadelphian
christadelphian
Noun
A member of a particular nontrinitarian Christian denomination founded in the mid-19th century.
Adjective
Pertaining to the Christadelphians.
cicrumspections
circumspections
circumspections
noun
plural of circumspection
circumspectness
circumspectness
noun
the state or quality of being circumspect
commentatorship
commentatorship
noun
The office or occupation of a commentator.
commonplaceness
commonplaceness
noun
The state or quality of being commonplace.
comparativeness
comparativeness
noun
The state or quality of being comparative.
compassionately
compassionately
adv
In a compassionate manner.
compendiousness
compendiousness
noun
The state or quality of being compendious.
competitiveness
competitiveness
noun
The state of being competitive.
complainingness
complainingness
noun
The quality of being complaining.
complaisantness
complaisantness
noun
The state or quality of being complaisant.
complementaries
complementaries
noun
plural of complementary
complementarism
complicatedness
complicatedness
noun
The state or quality of being complicated.
comprehensively
comprehensively
adv
In a comprehensive manner; in an all-inclusive or wide-ranging fashion.
compunctionless
compunctionless
adj
Without compunction.
computativeness
computativeness
noun
The quality of being computative.
conceptualising
conceptualising
verb
present participle of conceptualise
conceptualistic
conceptualistic
adj
Of or pertaining to conceptualism.
connoisseurship
connoisseurship
noun
The state or act of being a connoisseur.
conservatorship
conservatorship
noun
(law) The legal status of a conservator, similar to guardianship or trusteeship.
(law) The state of being under the control of a conservator.
conspicuousness
conspicuousness
noun
Eminence; celebrity; renown.
Openness or exposure to the view; a state of being clearly visible.
The property of being clearly discernible by the mind; obviousness.
consumptiveness
consumptiveness
noun
The state of being consumptive.
contemporaneous
contemporaneous
adj
Existing or created in the same period of time.
contrapositives
contrapositives
noun
plural of contrapositive
cooperativeness
cooperativeness
noun
The state of being cooperative
correspondences
correspondences
noun
plural of correspondence
correspondently
correspondently
adv
In a corresponding manner.
correspondingly
correspondingly
adv
In a corresponding manner; conformably.
corresponsively
corresponsively
adv
In a corresponsive manner.
corruptibleness
corruptibleness
noun
The state or quality of being corruptible.
cosmopolitanise
cosmopolitanise
verb
Alternative form of cosmopolitanize
cosmopolitanize
cosmopolitanize
verb
(transitive) To make cosmopolitan.
costopneumopexy
counterexamples
counterexamples
noun
plural of counterexample
counteropposite
counterposition
counterposition
noun
An opposite or opposing position
counterpressure
counterpressure
noun
Pressure applied in one direction to counterbalance pressure from another.
verb
(transitive) To apply pressure to (something) in one direction to counterbalance pressure from another.
counterproposal
counterproposal
noun
A proposal made as an alternative to another, earlier proposal.
counterprotests
counterprotests
noun
plural of counterprotest
counterreprisal
counterreprisal
noun
A reprisal in response to a prior reprisal.
counterresponse
counterresponse
noun
A response to a response.
countersurprise
countersurprise
noun
A surprise in response or opposition to another surprise.
countersympathy
countertrespass
crackpottedness
crossopterygian
crossopterygian
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Crossopterygii, an infraclass of bony fish.
noun
(zoology) One of the Crossopterygii.
cryptomonadales
cryptosplenetic
cupressinoxylon
decapitatations
decompensations
decompensations
noun
plural of decompensation
decompositional
decompositional
adj
Of or pertaining to decomposition.
deipnosophistic
departmentalise
departmentalise
verb
Alternative spelling of departmentalize
departmentalism
departmentalism
noun
Excessive adherence to departmental methods, rules or structure
dependabilities
dependabilities
noun
plural of dependability
depersonalising
depersonalising
verb
present participle of depersonalise
depersonalizing
depersonalizing
verb
present participle of depersonalize
deprecatoriness
deprecatoriness
noun
The quality of being deprecatory.
deprotestantize
descriptionless
descriptionless
adj
Without a description.
descriptiveness
descriptiveness
noun
The characteristic of being descriptive.
desoxyephedrine
desoxyephedrine
Noun
methamphetamine
despecification
despecification
noun
(obsolete) discrimination
The act of generalizing, or making less specific.
dessertspoonful
dessertspoonful
noun
A quantity of something about the volume of a dessertspoon, or 2 teaspoons.
dipleurogenesis
diplocaulescent
disappointments
disappointments
noun
plural of disappointment
disappreciation
discerpibleness
discomposedness
discomposedness
noun
The quality of being discomposed.
disimprisonment
disincorporated
disincorporated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disincorporate