(analytical chemistry) The constant a in the Beer's law relation A = abc, where A is the absorbance, b the path length, and c the concentration of solution. Also known as absorptive power. Formerly known as absorbency index; absorption constant; extinction coefficient.
(thermodynamics) The fraction of radiation absorbed by a surface to the total radiation incident on the surface.
The quality of being absorptive; absorptiveness.
adsorptively
adsorptively
adv
In an adsorptive manner; with a tendency toward or characteristic of adsorption.
appointively
appositively
appositively
adv
In an appositive manner.
asphyxiative
assumptively
assumptively
adv
In an assumptive manner.
capacitively
capacitively
adv
(physics, electronics) In relation to or in terms of capacitance
compassivity
completively
completively
adv
In a completive manner.
compulsivity
compulsivity
noun
compulsion
copulatively
copulatively
adv
In a copulative manner.
corruptively
corruptively
adv
In a corruptive way.
deputatively
disruptively
disruptively
adv
In a disruptive manner
divinityship
divinityship
noun
The skill or knowledge of divinity.
The status of being divine.
expositively
expressivity
expressivity
noun
(genetics) The degree to which a gene affects or can affect an organism.
(uncountable) The quality of being expressive.
hyperactives
hyperemotive
hyperemotive
adj
hyperemotional
hypertensive
hypertensive
adj
Of, pertaining to, or causing hypertension.
noun
A drug or substance that increases blood pressure.
A person with hypertension.
hypoactivity
hypoactivity
noun
The condition of being hypoactive
hypotensives
hypotensives
noun
plural of hypotensive
hypovanadate
imperatively
imperatively
adv
In an imperative manner.
imputatively
imputatively
adv
In an imputative fashion or manner.
nondepravity
nondepravity
noun
Lack of depravity.
opiniatively
opiniatively
adv
Archaic form of opinionatively.
oppositively
oppositively
adv
In an oppositive manner.
overcapacity
overcapacity
noun
A capacity for the production of a commodity or product that is in excess of what is needed
overmultiply
overmultiply
verb
(intransitive) To multiply or increase too much; to repeat too often.
overpayments
overpayments
noun
plural of overpayment
overpotently
overpromptly
overpromptly
adv
Too promptly.
palliatively
palliatively
adv
With palliative care.
pejoratively
pejoratively
adv
In a pejorative manner. Insultingly, disparagingly; so as to belittle another or harm their reputation.
pelvioplasty
pentavalency
pentavalency
noun
Alternative form of pentavalence
perceptively
perceptively
adv
In a perceptive manner.
perceptivity
perceptivity
noun
The state or quality of being perceptive.
perfectively
perfectively
adv
In a perfective manner or context
perfectivity
perfectivity
noun
(grammar) The state of being in perfective aspect or the imperfective aspect
perfervidity
permittivity
permittivity
noun
(physics) A property of a dielectric medium that determines the forces that electric charges placed in the medium exert on each other.
persistively
persistively
adv
(obsolete) persistently
perviability
perviability
noun
The property of being perviable.
polyvirulent
postdelivery
postdelivery
adj
After a delivery of e.g. mail or goods.
After the delivery of a newborn child.
postvagotomy
postvagotomy
adj
(medicine) After a vagotomy.
precaptivity
precaptivity
adj
Prior to a period of captivity.
preceptively
preceptively
adv
In a preceptive manner
predictively
predictively
adv
In the manner of something that attempts or succeeds in predicting, anticipating or expecting.
preemptively
preemptively
adv
in a preemptive manner
preevidently
preinventory
preinventory
adj
Prior to an inventory being taken.
preovulatory
preovulatory
adj
Prior to ovulation.
presentively
presentively
adv
In a presentive manner.
preservatory
preservatory
adj
preservative
noun
(obsolete) A preservative.
(obsolete) A room or apparatus in which perishable things can be preserved without decay.
pretensively
pretensively
adv
In a pretensive manner.
preveniently
preveniently
adv
In a prevenient manner. Anticipatorily, antecedently.
preventingly
preventingly
adv
So as to prevent or hinder.
preventively
preventively
adv
In a preventive way
productively
productively
adv
In a productive manner.
productivity
productivity
noun
(linguistics) The ability to form new words using established patterns and discrete linguistic elements, as derivational affixes -ness and -ity.
The rate at which crops are grown on a standard area of land.
The rate at which goods or services are produced by a standard population of workers.
The state of being productive, fertile or efficient.
projectively
projectively
adv
In a projective way.
projectivity
projectivity
noun
(geometry) projective transformation, homography
(mathematics) The condition of being projective.
protectively
protectively
adv
In a protective manner.
protensively
protensively
adv
In a protensive fashion.
protrusively
protrusively
adv
In a protrusive manner.
psychoactive
psychoactive
adj
(pharmacology) Affecting the mind or mental processes.
noun
(pharmacology) Any drug that affects the mind or mental processes.
pultneyville
purportively
pyrovanadate
redemptively
redemptively
adv
In a redemptive manner.
repetatively
repetitively
repetitively
adv
In a repetitive manner.
reputatively
reputatively
adv
(archaic) reputedly.
respectively
respectively
adv
In a relative manner; often used when comparing array lists, where the term denotes that the items in the lists correspond to each other in the order they are given.
responsivity
responsivity
noun
(physics) A measure of the gain of a system
A measure of responsiveness
resumptively
resumptively
adv
(linguistics) In a resumptive manner; in terms of, or by means of, resumption.
separatively
separatively
adv
In a separative manner.
spotsylvania
supergravity
supergravity
noun
(physics) A field theory combining supersymmetry and general relativity.
supervictory
supervitally
suppletively
suppletively
adv
In a suppletive way.
supportively
supportively
adv
In a supportive way.
supravitally
supravitally
adv
In a supravital manner.
susceptivity
susceptivity
noun
Capacity for receiving; susceptibility.
tempestively
tempestively
adv
in a tempestive manner; timely.
tempestivity
tempestivity
noun
(countable) A time period of a particular character.
(uncountable) timeliness
thymoprivous
thymoprivous
adj
(medicine, dated, rare) Relating to or caused by the removal or atrophy of the thymus.
thyroprivous
trypaflavine
trypaflavine
noun
An acridine dye thought to be identical with flavine or acriflavine.
unadaptively
unadoptively
unpositively
unputatively
unsportively
unvaporosity
usurpatively
usurpatively
adv
In a usurpative manner.
vaginoplasty
vaginoplasty
noun
(surgery) A surgical procedure used to construct or reconstruct a vaginal canal and mucous membrane.