(surgery) Extraction of peritoneal fluid from the abdomen for evaluation, using a trocar
absentmindedness
absentmindedness
noun
Alternative form of absent-mindedness
accommodableness
accommodableness
noun
(rare) The quality or condition of being accommodable
acetoacetanilide
acetoacetanilide
noun
(organic chemistry) acetoacetamide derivative of aniline.
acetoamidophenol
acetobromanilide
acetophenetidine
acetoxyphthalide
acetylenediurein
achroodextrinase
acidoproteolytic
acidoproteolytic
adj
Relating to acidoproteolytes
acknowledgements
acknowledgements
noun
plural of acknowledgement
actinodermatitis
actinodermatitis
noun
actinic dermatitis
actinodielectric
acylamidobenzene
adelarthrosomata
adenocarcinomata
adenocystomatous
adenohypophyseal
adenohypophyseal
adj
Alternative form of adenohypophysial
adenohypophysial
adenohypophysial
adj
Relating to the adenohypophysis.
adenolipomatosis
adenolipomatosis
noun
(pathology) The formation of numerous adenolipomas in the neck, axilla and groin
adenomyxosarcoma
adenopharyngitis
adiadochokinesia
adiadochokinesia
noun
A dyskinesia characterized by the inability to perform the rapid alternating movements of diadochokinesia.
adiadochokinesis
adiadochokinesis
noun
Alternative form of adiadochokinesia
administratively
administratively
adv
In an administrative manner, or for purposes of administration.
administratrices
administratrices
noun
plural of administratrix
adrenalectomized
adrenalectomized
adj
Having been adrenalectomized (subjected to adrenalectomy).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of adrenalectomize
advantageousness
advantageousness
noun
The state or quality of being advantageous.
adventitiousness
adventitiousness
noun
the degree to which a thing is adventitious
aerohydrodynamic
aerohydrodynamic
adj
Acting by the force of air and water.
aerohydrotherapy
alveolocondylean
ambidextrousness
ambidextrousness
noun
The state or quality of being ambidextrous.
aminoacetanilide
anatomicomedical
anatomicomedical
adj
Relating to anatomy and medicine.
androgametangium
androgametophore
antibenzaldoxime
antidemocratical
antidemocratical
adj
Alternative form of antidemocratic
antidiphtheritic
antidiphtheritic
adj
(pharmacology) Countering diphtheria.
noun
Any drug or agent that counters diphtheria.
antidomestically
antieducationist
antihemorrheidal
antimediaevalism
antimediaevalist
antimethodically
antipreparedness
antipreparedness
noun
Opposition to heightened preparations for war.
antiproductively
antiredeposition
aphthartodocetae
aphthartodocetic
appendicectomies
appendicectomies
noun
plural of appendicectomy
archaeocyathidae
archichlamydeous
archichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the Archichlamydeae.
arteriodiastasis
aryepiglottidean
aspidobranchiate
asterospondylous
autocondensation
autocondensation
noun
(chemistry) A condensation reaction between two molecules of the same compound
bdellostomatidae
beetleheadedness
beforehandedness
bellerophontidae
benzalcyanhydrin
benzantialdoxime
benzdioxtriazine
benzenediazonium
benzothiodiazole
biodegradability
biodegradability
noun
The capacity of a material to decompose over time as a result of biological activity, especially to be broken down by microorganisms.
bisdimethylamino
blackheartedness
blackheartedness
noun
The state or quality of being blackhearted; villainy.
blepharoadenitis
blepharoadenitis
noun
Alternative form of blepharadenitis
blockheadishness
bloodstainedness
bougainvilliidae
bradyauxetically
branchiostegidae
branchiostomidae
bulletheadedness
caducibranchiate
caducibranchiate
adj
(zoology) With temporary gills; applied to those amphibians in which the gills do not remain in adult life.
calcaneoscaphoid
calcaneoscaphoid
adj
(anatomy) Synonym of calcaneonavicular
carboxypeptidase
carboxypeptidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a polypeptide/protein from the end that contains a free carboxyl group
cardiotoxicities
cardiotoxicities
noun
plural of cardiotoxicity
centrolepidaceae
cephalacanthidae
cephalorachidian
cephalorachidian
adj
(anatomy) Synonym of cerebrospinal
ceratomandibular
cerebromedullary
cerebromedullary
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the cerebrum and medulla.
cerebrorachidian
chalicotheriidae
charadriomorphae
cheilodipteridae
chickenheartedly
chickenheartedly
adv
Alternative form of chicken-heartedly
chlamydoselachus
chloralformamide
chlordiazepoxide
chlordiazepoxide
noun
A benzodiazepine derivative used as a sedative drug; trade name Librium among others.
chloropalladates
choanoflagellida
choledochoplasty
choledochoplasty
noun
(surgery) repair of the common bile duct
chondropterygian
chondropterygian
adj
Having a cartilaginous skeleton.
noun
(zoology) Any member of the obsolete taxon Chondropterygii, which included both the cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes) such as sharks, rays, skates and chimaeras, and the more primitive bony fishes such as sturgeons that have some bones made of cartilage.
chordamesodermal
chordamesodermal
adj
Relating to the chordamesoderm.
chordamesodermic
chromodermatosis
churchwardenship
churchwardenship
noun
The role or office of a churchwarden.
chylopericardium
chylopericardium
noun
(pathology) The presence of chyle in the pericardium
circumdenudation
circumdenudation
noun
(geology) denudation around an object
circummeridional
circumstantiated
circumstantiated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumstantiate
cladogenetically
cladogenetically
adv
By means of cladogenesis.
clearsightedness
clearsightedness
noun
Alternative spelling of clear-sightedness
coeducationalism
coeducationalism
noun
The policy of coeducation.
coeducationalize
coeducationalize
verb
(transitive) To make coeducational.
colloidochemical
colloidochemical
adj
Relating to colloidal chemistry.
conditionalities
conditionalities
noun
plural of conditionality
confederationism
confederationism
noun
The advocacy of confederation as a means of government.
confederationist
confederationist
adj
(Canada, chiefly historical) Of or relating to a political movement in favour of Canadian Confederation.
noun
(Canada, chiefly historical) A supporter of Canadian Confederation.
A supporter of confederation.
confidentialness
confidentialness
noun
The state or quality of being confidential.
considerableness
considerableness
noun
The state or quality of being considerable.
consubstantiated
consubstantiated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of consubstantiate
contradictedness
contradictedness
noun
The state or quality of being contradicted.
contraindicative
contraindicative
adj
Serving as a contraindication.
conventionalised
conventionalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conventionalise
conventionalized
conventionalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conventionalize
correspondential
coryphaenoididae
coscinodiscaceae
cosmopolitanised
cosmopolitanised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cosmopolitanise
cosmopolitanized
cosmopolitanized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cosmopolitanize
counteradvantage
counteradvantage
noun
A disadvantage that cancels out an advantage.
An advantage held by an opponent.
counterblockades
counterblockades
noun
plural of counterblockade
counterdisengage
counterdogmatism
counterdogmatism
noun
Synonym of antidogmatism
counterembattled
counterponderate
counterquartered
counterquartered
adj
(heraldry) Doubly divided into quarters, so that each quarter is itself quartered.
counterradiation
counterscalloped
crackbrainedness
crackbrainedness
noun
The quality of being crackbrained; idiocy.
crossgrainedness
cryptobranchidae
cubododecahedral
cuproiodargyrite
cycadofilicinean
cyclophosphamide
cyclophosphamide
noun
(pharmacology) An immunosuppressive, antineoplastic drug used in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease and certain other forms of cancer.
cylindrocellular
cylindrocellular
adj
(biology) Relating to cylindrical cells.
cylindrocephalic
cystadenosarcoma
dacryoblenorrhea
daffadowndillies
daffadowndillies
noun
plural of daffadowndilly
daffodowndillies
daffodowndillies
noun
plural of daffodowndilly
dealcoholization
dealcoholization
noun
The removal of alcohol from something, especially from a histological sample that has been previously treated with alcohol to remove water
debituminization
debituminization
noun
The act of depriving of bitumen.
decapitalization
decapitalization
noun
The process of decapitalizing something.
decentralisation
decentralisation
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of decentralization