(botany, of a flower) Having petals arranged in a radially symmetric pattern.
acupunctuation
acupunctuation
noun
(rare) A pricking with or as if with a needle; the practice of acupuncture.
acupuncturator
acupuncturator
noun
An acupuncturist.
acupuncturists
acupuncturists
noun
plural of acupuncturist
adscriptitious
africanthropus
agglutinoscope
agglutinoscope
noun
An instrument that is used to observe agglutination in vitro
alectoropodous
amplexicaudate
anteoccupation
anthocephalous
anticorruption
anticorruption
adj
Opposed to or combating corruption
noun
Movement or actions opposing corruption.
anticrepuscule
antipeduncular
antiproductive
antiputrescent
antiputrescent
Adjective
Counteracting, or preserving from, putrefaction; antiseptic.
antirepublican
antirepublican
adj
(politics) Opposing the formation of a republic.
noun
(politics) One who opposes the formation of a republic.
antiscriptural
antiscriptural
adj
that contradicts scripture
antisurplician
appendiculated
appendiculated
adj
Alternative form of appendiculate
aquocapsulitis
archipterygium
archipterygium
noun
(anatomy) A primitive fin, like that of Ceratodus.
atelocephalous
autobiographic
autobiographic
Adjective
Of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life, as told by the subject.
autophonoscope
autophonoscope
noun
(historical) An instrument for studying the human voice, having a lamp, a mirror, and a tube that is introduced into a person's mouth. The inner workings of the mouth can then be viewed while speaking etc.
autophytically
autopsychology
autosepticemia
autotropically
autotropically
adv
In an autotropic manner
campulitropous
campylotropous
campylotropous
adj
(botany) Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down upon themselves, that the ends of the embryo are brought close together.
capilliculture
capilliculture
noun
(rare) The medical treatment of the hair or of baldness.
cardiopuncture
cardiopuncture
noun
(surgery) cardiocentesis
castanospermum
catechumenship
catechumenship
noun
The state or condition of a catechumen.
cellulipetally
cellulipetally
adv
In a cellulifugal manner.
centuplicating
centuplicating
verb
present participle of centuplicate
centuplication
centuplication
noun
multiplication by one hundred
cephalacanthus
cephalotaceous
cheilodipterus
cheiropatagium
chiropterygium
circumpentagon
circumposition
circumposition
noun
(chiefly technical) The act of positioning something around something else; or the state of being so positioned
(linguistics) A pair of adpositions that occur on either side of the complement
The act of circumposing.
circumscriptly
circumscriptly
adv
In a circumscript manner.
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.
circumtropical
circumtropical
adj
(distributed) throughout the tropics
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
cleistocarpous
cleistocarpous
adj
(botany) Relating to, or bearing a cleistocarp
compulsatively
compulsatively
Adverb
By compulsion.
compulsatorily
compulsatorily
adv
In a compulsatory manner.
compunctionary
compunctiously
compunctiously
adv
With compunction.
compurgatorial
compurgatorial
adj
Relating to a compurgator or to compurgation.
computerizable
computerizable
adj
Able to be computerized.
conceptualised
conceptualised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conceptualise
conceptualists
conceptualists
noun
plural of conceptualist
conceptualized
conceptualized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conceptualize
conceptualizer
conceptualizer
noun
One who conceptualizes.
conceptualizes
conceptualizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conceptualize
conduplication
conduplication
noun
(botany) An instance of being conduplicate
consultantship
consultantship
noun
The role or position of a consultant.
contemperature
contemperature
noun
(obsolete) The condition of being tempered; proportionate mixture.
contemptuously
contemptuously
adv
In a disrespectful or discourteous manner; condescendingly.
contrapuntally
contrapuntally
adv
In a contrapuntal manner
corpuscularity
corpuscularity
noun
The quality of being corpuscular.
corruptibility
corruptibility
noun
The state of being corruptible
corundophilite
costopulmonary
costopulmonary
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the ribs and the lungs.
cotemporaneous
cotemporaneous
adj
Living or existing at the same time; contemporaneous.
countercompany
countercompony
countercompony
noun
(heraldry) A checkerboard of two rows of squares in alternating tinctures
counterexample
counterexample
noun
(logic) An example that counters a general rule; an exception to a general rule; a specific instance of the falsity of (and falsifiability of) any proposed universal applicability of a rule or statement.
counterimpulse
counterimpulse
noun
An impulse that runs counter to another impulse.
counteropening
counteropening
noun
(surgery) An aperture or vent on the opposite side, or in a different place.
counterparadox
counterpassant
counterpassant
adj
(heraldry) Passant in opposite directions; said of two animals.
counterpassion
counterpenalty
counterpendent
counterpicture
counterpicture
noun
Synonym of counterimage
counterplotted
counterplotted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterplot
counterplotter
counterplotter
noun
One who counterplots.
counterpointed
counterpointed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterpoint
counterpoising
counterpoising
verb
present participle of counterpoise
counterposting
counterpotence
counterpotency
counterprocess
counterprocess
noun
A process that counteracts or opposes another process.
counterproject
counterproject
noun
A project proposed in opposition to another.
counterprophet
counterprotest
counterprotest
noun
A protest held in opposition to another protest.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To protest in opposition to another protest.
counterpuncher
counterpuncher
noun
(boxing) A boxer who commonly counterpunches.
(tennis) A player who returns every ball and relies on the opponent making mistakes
counterrampant
counterreplied
counterreplies
counterreplies
noun
plural of counterreply
counterriposte
counterriposte
noun
(fencing) A thrust delivered in response to the opponent's riposte.
craniopuncture
cryptobranchus
cryptoporticus
cryptoporticus
noun
(Roman architecture) A vaulted corridor or arcade at, or just below ground level; normally lit by openings in the upper part of the vault. Also a roofed promenade that is enclosed with side walls that have windows or openings instead of columns.
cryptorhynchus
cuprobismutite
cuprobismutite
noun
(mineralogy) A black mineral, with a metallic lustre, found in quartz deposits; it is a mixed sulfide of copper and bismuth.
cuproscheelite
cuproscheelite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral (CuWO₄) having the same structure as scheelite but with calcium replaced by copper.
cuprotungstite
cuprotungstite
noun
(mineralogy) A tetragonal mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and tungsten.
cyanoplatinous
daguerreotypic
deutencephalic
deutencephalon
deuteromorphic
diplobacterium
diplobacterium
noun
A bacterium composed of two adherent bacteria
diploplaculate
dipterocarpous
dodecapetalous
duplicidentata
duplicidentate
duplicidentate
adj
Having differently-sized incisors (larger in the centre of the jaw)
duplicipennate
ectocarpaceous
ectonephridium
electroimpulse
empyreumatical
empyreumatical
adj
Alternative form of empyreumatic
encapsulations
encapsulations
noun
plural of encapsulation
epituberculous
epituberculous
adj
(pathology) Near or superimposed upon a tuberculous lesion
equielliptical
erythrocarpous
ethylsulphuric
eupatoriaceous
euphuistically
euphuistically
adv
In a euphuistic manner.
eutrophication
eutrophication
noun
(biology) The process of becoming eutrophic; the ecosystem's response to the addition of artificial or natural nutrients, mainly phosphates, through detergents, fertilizers, or sewage, to an aquatic system.
exceptiousness
exceptiousness
noun
(obsolete) The quality of being exceptious.
fluoroscopists
fluoroscopists
noun
plural of fluoroscopist
galactophagous
galactophagous
adj
(rare) Consuming milk.
galactophorous
galactophorous
adj
(anatomy) Milk-carrying; applied to the ducts of mammary glands.
galactophygous
gastropulmonic
gastropulmonic
adj
Synonym of gastropulmonary
hecatophyllous
hemautographic
hepatocellular
hepatocellular
adj
Of or pertaining to the cells of the liver
herniopuncture
hippocentauric
hydropneumatic
hydropneumatic
adj
Being, or pertaining to, a type of automotive suspension system based on a nitrogen springing medium.
Operated by both fluid and air power
hypautomorphic
hyperacoustics
hyperacuteness
hyperacuteness
noun
The quality of being hyperacute.
hyperdicrotous
hyperdicrotous
adj
hyperdicrotic
hypereutectoid
hypereutectoid
adj
containing the minor component in excess of that contained in the eutectoid
noun
A hypereutectic alloy
hypotrachelium
hypotrachelium
noun
(architecture) A gorgerin
ichthyophagous
ichthyophagous
adj
(biology) feeding on fish
imperscrutable
imperscrutable
adj
(obsolete) Not capable of being searched out; inscrutable.