(geology) The acidic ability of water (when it contains dissolved carbon dioxide) to dissolve calcium carbonate from rocks.
The quality of being aggressive.
agnostically
agnostically
adv
In an agnostic manner; not having or expressing a firm opinion on something.
Toward, or from the perspective of, agnosticism.
agroforestry
agroforestry
noun
An agricultural approach of using the interactive benefits from combining trees and shrubs with crops and/or livestock.
amblygonites
amblygonites
noun
plural of amblygonite
amblystegite
amygdaloncus
amylogenesis
amylogenesis
noun
The formation of starch.
anacrogynous
anacrogynous
adj
(botany) Producing archegonia from cells other than the apical cell of a reproductive branch.
angiostrophy
anguishously
annoyingness
annoyingness
noun
The quality of being annoying.
aphanozygous
aposporogony
appraisingly
appraisingly
adv
In an appraising way.
apterygotous
argyranthous
argyraspides
argyraspides
noun
plural of argyraspide
argyrythrose
asphyxiating
asphyxiating
verb
present participle of asphyxiate
assyriologue
astigmometry
astoundingly
astoundingly
adv
In an astounding manner; so as to astound, surprise, or amaze.
astringently
astringently
adv
In the manner of an astringent.
astrobiology
astrobiology
noun
(sciences) The study of life anywhere in the universe, including the Earth.
astrogeology
astrogeology
noun
(astronomy, geology) The science dealing with the structure and composition of planets and other bodies in the solar system.
autogenously
autogenously
adv
In an autogenous manner; spontaneously
beseechingly
beseechingly
adv
In a beseeching manner.
biosociology
biosociology
noun
Synonym of sociobiology
blisteringly
blisteringly
adv
In a blistering manner.
blusteringly
blusteringly
adv
in a blustering manner
borborygmies
bourgeoisify
bourgeoisify
Verb
To make bourgeois.
brachylogies
brachystegia
bradyglossia
bricklayings
bricklayings
noun
plural of bricklaying
brigandishly
brigandishly
adv
In a brigandish manner.
caliginosity
caliginosity
noun
darkness; obscurity.
caliginously
caliginously
adv
In a caliginous manner.
carriageways
carriageways
noun
plural of carriageway
changelessly
changelessly
adv
In a changeless manner.
chasteningly
chasteningly
adv
In a chastening manner.
chemosurgery
chemosurgery
noun
(medicine) The selective destruction of diseased or malignant tissue by means of chemical substances; used especially in the treatment of the skin.
cherishingly
cherishingly
adv
in a cherishing manner
chirogymnast
chrysography
chrysography
noun
The use of gold lettering in manuscripts
chymosinogen
chymosinogen
noun
Synonym of prochymosin
clangorously
clangorously
adv
In a clangorous manner; ringingly.
clusteringly
clusteringly
adv
In clusters.
comagistracy
confessingly
confessingly
adv
So as to confess; by way of confession.
consentingly
consentingly
adv
in a consenting manner, showing consent
consignatary
consignatary
noun
(obsolete) A consignee.
c. 1665, Leoline Jenkins, a letter to the Lords of His Majesty's most Honourable Privy Council
consignatory
consignatory
noun
One of several joint signatories to a document.
conspiringly
conspiringly
adv
In a conspiring way; as part of a conspiracy.
contagiosity
contagiosity
noun
contagiousness
contagiously
contagiously
adv
In a contagious manner
contestingly
contestingly
adv
In a contesting or contending manner.
contiguously
contiguously
adv
In a contiguous manner.
cotyligerous
cotyligerous
adj
(zoology) Having cotyles.
courageously
courageously
adv
In a courageous manner; bravely; boldly.
cryosurgeons
cryosurgeons
noun
plural of cryosurgeon
cryosurgical
cryosurgical
adj
Of or pertaining to cryosurgery.
cryptogamist
cryptogamist
noun
(dated) One skilled in cryptogamic botany.
cryptogamous
cryptogamous
adj
Of or pertaining to the cryptogams
cryptogenous
cryptogenous
adj
cryptogenic
cryptographs
cryptographs
noun
plural of cryptograph
cryptologies
cryptologies
noun
plural of cryptology
cryptologist
cryptologist
noun
one who studies cryptology
cryptostegia
cryptozygous
cryptozygous
adj
(anatomy) Having a face that is narrower than the cranium (such that the zygomatic arches are not always visible)
crystalizing
crystalizing
verb
present participle of crystalize
crystallurgy
crystallurgy
noun
(dated) crystallization
cuscohygrine
cuscohygrine
noun
(chemistry) A pyrrolidine alkaloid found in coca and certain other plants.
cyanogeneses
cyanogeneses
noun
plural of cyanogenesis
cyanogenesis
cyanogenesis
noun
The generation of cyanide, especially from a biological source
cyclogeneses
cyclogeneses
noun
plural of cyclogenesis
cyclogenesis
cyclogenesis
noun
(meteorology) The process which leads to the formation of tropical storms, cyclones and hurricanes; typically involves an interaction that leads to vertical wind shear.
cyclostyling
cyclostyling
verb
present participle of cyclostyle
cystogenesis
cystogenesis
noun
formation of a cyst
cystorrhagia
cytogenetics
cytogenetics
noun
(biology, genetics) The branch of genetics that studies the relationships between the structure and number of chromosomes as seen in isolated cells and variation in genotype and phenotype
daylightings
decreasingly
decreasingly
adv
In a decreasing manner; progressively less.
degressively
degressively
adv
In a degressive manner.
demulsifying
demulsifying
verb
present participle of demulsify
demystifying
demystifying
verb
present participle of demystify
deoxygenates
deoxygenates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deoxygenate
depressingly
depressingly
adv
In a depressing manner.
dermasurgery
dermasurgery
noun
The surgical treatment of benign and malignant skin conditions; dermatologic surgery.
descendingly
descendingly
adv
In a descending manner.
desertifying
desertifying
verb
present participle of desertify
designlessly
designlessly
adv
Without design or intention; inadvertently.
desmidiology
desolatingly
desolatingly
adv
So as to cause desolation.
despairingly
despairingly
adv
In a despairing manner.
despondingly
despondingly
adv
In a desponding manner.
destroyingly
destroyingly
adv
In a way that destroys.
dextrogyrous
dextrogyrous
adj
dextrogyrate
dictyogenous
diglycerides
diglycerides
noun
plural of diglyceride
digressingly
digressingly
adv
By way of digression.
digressively
digressively
adv
In a digressive fashion.
disagreeably
disagreeably
adv
In a disagreeable manner.
discerningly
discerningly
adv
In a discerning manner.
discongruity
discongruity
noun
incongruity; disagreement; unsuitableness
disembodying
disembodying
verb
present participle of disembody
disemploying
disemploying
verb
present participle of disemploy
disgustfully
disgustfully
adv
(archaic) In a way that inspires disgust.
disgustingly
disgustingly
adv
In a disgusting manner.
To a disgusting extent or degree.
disingenuity
disingenuity
noun
Synonym of disingenuousness
disintegrity
disintegrity
noun
A lack or loss of integrity or cohesion.
dismissingly
dismissingly
adv
In a dismissing manner; dismissively
disoccupying
disoxygenate
disoxygenate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To deprive of oxygen; to deoxidize.
dispensingly
dissentingly
dissentingly
adv
With dissent or disagreement.
dissolvingly
dissolvingly
adv
So as to dissolve or disappear gradually.
distraughtly
distraughtly
adv
In a distraught manner.
disturbingly
disturbingly
adv
In a disturbing manner.
diversifying
diversifying
verb
present participle of diversify
dynamogenous
dysanagnosia
dysgeogenous
dysteleology
dysteleology
noun
(philosophy) The view that existence has no telos or final cause from purposeful design.
The study of apparently functionless rudimentary organs in animals and plants.
ecclesiology
ecclesiology
noun
The branch of theology concerned with the doctrines, role etc. of a church.
The science of building and decorating churches.
edifyingness
edifyingness
noun
The quality of being edifying.
egoistically
egoistically
adv
in an egoistic manner
egyptianised
egyptologist
egyptologist
noun
Alternative spelling of Egyptologist
elytrigerous
elytrigerous
adj
Bearing an elytrum.
embryogenies
embryogenies
noun
plural of embryogeny
embryologies
embryologies
noun
plural of embryology
embryologist
embryologist
noun
An expert or specialist in embryology
endogenously
endogenously
adv
In an endogenous manner.
engastrimyth
engastrimyth
noun
A ventriloquist.
engrossingly
engrossingly
adv
In an engrossing way.
enzymologies
enzymologies
noun
plural of enzymology
enzymologist
enzymologist
noun
a specialist in enzymology
epistemology
epistemology
noun
(countable) A particular instance, version, or school thereof; a particular theory of knowledge.
(uncountable) The branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge; theory of knowledge, asking such questions as "What is knowledge?", "How is knowledge acquired?", "What do people know?", "How do we know what we know?", "How do we know it is true?", and so on.
episyllogism
episyllogism
noun
(logic) A syllogism which assumes as one of its premises a proposition which was the conclusion of a preceding syllogism (the prosyllogism).
ergatogynous
esophagotomy
esophagotomy
noun
(surgery) The operation of making an incision into the esophagus for the purpose of removing an obstruction.
esthesiogeny
esthesiology
esthesiology
noun
Alternative form of aesthesiology
estimatingly
estimatingly
adv
So as to estimate or weigh up.
etymologised
etymologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of etymologise
etymologises
etymologises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of etymologise
etymologists
etymologists
noun
plural of etymologist
etymologizes
etymologizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of etymologize
