counteraction; action that opposes or goes against something
counterreplying
counterscrutiny
counterscrutiny
noun
Scrutiny against some point or issue being raised.
countersecurity
counterstrategy
counterstrategy
noun
Any strategy designed to counter another, or to render something ineffective.
countersympathy
countertendency
countertendency
noun
A contrary or opposing tendency
countryfiedness
cricopharyngeal
cricopharyngeal
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the cricopharyngeus.
cricothyreotomy
cricothyroidean
crossopterygian
crossopterygian
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Crossopterygii, an infraclass of bony fish.
noun
(zoology) One of the Crossopterygii.
crymoanesthesia
crypteroniaceae
cryptocephalous
cryptomonadales
cryptoproselyte
cryptosplenetic
crystalliferous
crystalliferous
adj
Containing or producing crystals
crystalligerous
crystallometric
crystallometric
adj
Relating to crystallometry.
cupressinoxylon
cyclohexatriene
cyclohexatriene
noun
Synonym of benzene
any molecule composed of a ring of 6 carbon atoms with 3 double bonds
the theoretical resonance isomers of benzene
cylindricalness
cylindricalness
noun
The state of being cylindrical
cynocrambaceous
cyprinodontidae
cystoenterocele
cystoureteritis
cystourethritis
cystourethritis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the bladder and the urethra
cytomegalovirus
cytomegalovirus
noun
(virology) Any of several herpes viruses, of the genus Cytomegalovirus, that infect the salivary glands of certain primates, including humans.
dacryoadenalgia
dacryocystocele
dacryocystocele
noun
(embryology, ophthalmology) A benign, bluish-gray mass in the inferomedial canthus that forms as a result of a narrowing or obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct, usually during prenatal development.
dacryocystotome
dacryohemorrhea
dacryohemorrhea
noun
(medicine) The discharge of tears mixed with blood; a hemorrhagic discharge from the lacrimal sac.
Bloody tears; bleeding from the tear ducts while crying; crying blood.
dacryosolenitis
dactyliographer
dactylopteridae
daguerreotyping
daguerreotyping
verb
present participle of daguerreotype
daguerreotypist
daguerreotypist
noun
A person who makes daguerreotypes.
decarbonylating
decarbonylating
verb
present participle of decarbonylate
decarbonylation
decarbonylation
noun
(organic chemistry) The removal of one or more carbonyl groups from a molecule
decarboxylating
decarboxylating
verb
present participle of decarboxylate
decarboxylation
decarboxylation
noun
(organic chemistry) The removal of one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule
decipherability
decipherability
noun
(countable) The extent to which something can be deciphered.
(uncountable) The condition of being decipherable.
dehydroascorbic
dehydroascorbic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to dehydroascorbic acid or its derivatives
dehydrofreezing
dehydrofreezing
noun
The preservation of food by dehydration and subsequent freezing
verb
present participle of dehydrofreeze
dehydrogenating
dehydrogenating
adj
That undergoes or produces dehydrogenation
verb
present participle of dehydrogenate
dehydrogenation
dehydrogenation
noun
(chemistry) Any reaction or process in which hydrogen is removed from a substance, especially the production of unsaturated organic compounds from saturated ones.
dehydrogenising
dehydrogenising
verb
present participle of dehydrogenise
demeritoriously
demicylindrical
demicylindrical
adj
Synonym of semicylindrical
demographically
demographically
adv
In a demographic manner.
demonolatrously
demonstrability
demonstrability
noun
The quality of being demonstrable.
demonstratively
demonstratively
adv
In a demonstrative manner.
densimetrically
densimetrically
adv
By means of densimetry
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dermatophytosis
dermatophytosis
noun
(medicine) A fungal infection of the skin caused by a dermatophyte, ringworm.
desoxyephedrine
desoxyephedrine
Noun
methamphetamine
destructibility
destructibility
noun
The condition of being destructible
desynchronizing
desynchronizing
adj
That causes desynchronization
verb
present participle of desynchronize
determinability
determinability
noun
The quality of being determinable.
determinatively
determinatively
adv
In a determinative manner.
dihydrochloride
dihydrochloride
noun
(chemistry) Any hydrochloride formed by reaction with two molecules of hydrochloric acid
dihydrocupreine
dihydronicotine
diphenhydramine
diphenhydramine
noun
(pharmacology) An antihistamine and anticholinergic drug that blocks the effect of histamine at H₁ receptor sites, relieving allergy symptoms. It also reduces smooth muscle contraction, increases heart rate, and sedates the user by blocking muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChRs).
disagreeability
disagreeability
noun
The quality of being disagreeable.
discerptibility
discerptibility
noun
Capability or liableness to be discerped.
disconcertingly
disconcertingly
adv
In a disconcerting manner; upsettingly.
discoverability
discoverability
noun
The condition of being discoverable
discretionarily
discretionarily
Adverb
At one's discretion.
dishearteningly
dishearteningly
adv
In a disheartening manner.
disinterestedly
disinterestedly
adv
In a disinterested manner; impartially, dispassionately.
dispersoidology
dispersoidology
noun
colloid chemistry
displeasureably
disreputability
disreputability
noun
The state of being disreputable.
disrespectfully
disrespectfully
adv
In a disrespectful manner; with a lack of respect.
dorsiventrality
dorsiventrality
noun
The quality of being dorsiventral.
dorsocervically
dorsoventrality
dorsoventrality
noun
Alternative form of dorsiventrality
draggletailedly
econometrically
econometrically
adv
In terms of econometrics.
ectrosyndactyly
ectrosyndactyly
noun
(medicine) Syndactyly associated with a diminished number of digits.
egressastronomy
ektodynamorphic
ektodynamorphic
adj
Alternative form of ectodynamorphic
electroaffinity
electroanalysis
electroanalysis
noun
(physics, chemistry) Any of several electrochemical forms of analysis
electroanalytic
electroanalytic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or obtained using electroanalysis.
electrobioscopy
electrobioscopy
noun
The detection of life in an animal by studying muscular contractions following the passage of an electric current
electrodialyses
electrodialyses
noun
plural of electrodialysis
electrodialysis
electrodialysis
noun
a form of dialysis in which the rate is increased by the presence of an electric potential across the membrane, especially one using an ion-selective membrane
electrodialytic
electrodialytic
adj
Relating to electrodialysis.
electrodialyzer
electrodialyzer
noun
A dialyzer used in electrodialysis
electrodynamics
electrodynamics
noun
(physics) The phenomena associated with moving electric charges, and their interaction with electric and magnetic fields; the study of these phenomena.
electrodynamism
electrolysation
electrolysation
noun
Alternative form of electrolyzation
electrolyzation
electrolyzation
noun
electrolysis
electromotivity
electromotivity
noun
The quality of being electromotive.
electromyograph
electromyograph
noun
A device used in electromyography to generate electromyograms.
electronography
electronography
noun
The use of an electronograph or any other method of producing an image by means of electrons
electrotonicity
electrotonicity
noun
The quality or degree of being electrotonic.
electrovalently
eleutherodactyl
embryologically
embryologically
adv
Regarding embryology
embryopathology
embryopathology
noun
(pathology) The pathology of embryos
encephalography
encephalography
noun
(medicine) An X-ray examination of the brain in which air replaces some of the cerebrospinal fluid to act as a contrast medium
endobronchially
endobronchially
adv
In an endobronchial manner
endogastrically
endogastrically
adv
In an endogastric manner
endopterygotism
endopterygotous
endothermically
endothermically
adv
In an endothermic manner
enterocolostomy
enterocolostomy
noun
(surgery) A connection made between the small intestine and the colon
enterohydrocele
enteroparalysis
environmentally
environmentally
adv
In a manner affecting the environment.
epeirogenically
epeirogenically
adv
By means of epeirogenesis.
epichlorohydrin
epichlorohydrin
noun
(chemistry) Any epihalohydrin in which the halogen is chlorine.
epicotyledonary
epicotyledonary
adj
(botany) Synonym of epicotylar
epidermomycosis
equiprobability
equiprobability
noun
The state or condition of being equiprobable
erythromelalgia
erythromelalgia
noun
A rare neurovascular peripheral pain disorder in which blood vessels, usually in the lower extremities or hands, are episodically blocked, then become hyperemic and inflamed.
erythrosiderite
erythrosiderite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and potassium.
erythroxylaceae
ethnocentricity
ethnocentricity
noun
The quality of being ethnocentric.
eucalyptography
eucalyptography
noun
The study of eucalyptus; eucalyptology.
eucharistically
eucharistically
adv
In a eucharistic manner.
euchlorophyceae
eudiometrically
eudiometrically
adv
By means of or in terms of eudiometry.
eurypharyngidae
euryprognathous
excitosecretory
excitosecretory
adj
(physiology) Triggering secretion; said of the influence exerted by reflex action on the function of secretion, by which the various glands are activated.
excommunicatory
excommunicatory
Adjective
Relating to excommunication.
exoerythrocytic
exoerythrocytic
adj
Outside of an erythrocyte
exterritorially
extracellularly
extracellularly
adv
In an extracellular manner.
extradictionary
extradictionary
adj
(obsolete) Consisting not of words but of realities.
extraepiphyseal
extraepiphyseal
adj
Outside of the epiphysis.
extrajudicially
extrajudicially
adv
Outside of the legal system.
extraordinarily
extraordinarily
adv
In an extraordinary manner.
extrarhythmical
extrarhythmical
adj
Alternative form of extrarhythmic
extrasyphilitic
feebleheartedly
femorococcygeal
ferricyanhydric
ferrocyanhydric
ferromolybdenum
ferromolybdenum
noun
An iron-molybdenum alloy.
fertilisability
fertilizability
fertilizability
noun
The condition of being, or the extent to which something is fertilizable
fibromyomectomy
fideicommissary
fideicommissary
noun
(law, ancient Rome) the beneficiary of a fideicommissum.