(obsolete) The ascertaining of the strength of vinegar by measurement of the proportion of acetic acid in it
achromycin
acidimetry
acidimetry
noun
(chemistry) The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations, or the fact that, to produce a complete reaction, a certain definite weight of reagent is required.
acidometry
acidometry
noun
Alternative form of acidimetry
acromyodic
acromyodic
adj
Relating to the acromyodians
acronymize
acronymize
verb
(transitive) To turn a phrase into an acronym.
adriamycin
adriamycin
noun
An anthracycline antibiotic drug used in cancer chemotherapy.
americanly
americanly
Adverb
In an American manner; in a way characteristic of Americans.
amurcosity
anhydremic
archinfamy
arithmancy
arithmancy
noun
Divination using numbers that are the equivalent of letters of a name
arrhythmic
arrhythmic
adj
(music) Without rhythm.
(pathology) Suffering from cardiac arrhythmia.
arythmical
asymmetric
asymmetric
adj
(cryptography) Not involving a mutual exchange of keys between the sender and receiver.
(set theory) Of a relation R on a set S: having the property that for any two elements of S (not necessarily distinct), at least one is not related to the other via R.
Not symmetric.
aureomycin
aureomycin
noun
(medicine) The drug chlortetracycline, obtained from Streptomyces aureofaciens bacteria.
calaminary
calyciform
calyciform
adj
(botany) Having the form or appearance of a calyx.
campimetry
campimetry
noun
perimetry
carbomycin
carbomycin
noun
(pharmacology) A crystalline macrolide antibiotic with the molecular formula C₄₂H₆₇NO₁₆, derived from the bacterium Streptomyces halstedii.
cardiatomy
cardiotomy
cardiotomy
noun
(surgery) The procedure of making an incision in the heart.
cerambycid
cerambycid
noun
(coleopterology, entomology) Any member of the family Cerambycidae of longhorn beetles.
charmingly
charmingly
adv
In a charming manner.
chiromancy
chiromancy
noun
Synonym of palmistry: fortune-telling performed by reading another's hand.
christmasy
chrysamine
chrysamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a group of quinoid derivatives of a phenylhydrazine (typically (3E)-3-[[4-[4-[(2E)-2-(3-carboxy-4-oxocyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)hydrazinyl]phenyl]phenyl]hydrazinylidene]-6-oxocyclohexa-1,4-diene-1-carboxylic acid); any yellow azo dye derived from such a compound
chrysammic
chrysomyia
climactery
commissary
commissary
noun
(Scotland, law) The judge in a commissary court.
A cafeteria at a movie studio.
A higher-ranking police officer.
A store primarily serving persons in an institution, most often soldiers or prisoners.
An account which a prisoner uses to buy provisions, or the balance of that account.
An officer of the bishop, who exercises ecclesiastical jurisdiction in parts of the diocese at a distance from the residence of the bishop.
An officer who supplies provisions to an army.
One to whom is committed some charge, duty, or office, by a superior power; a commissioner.
corymbiate
crammingly
crampingly
crampingly
adv
So as to cramp or confine.
craniotomy
craniotomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, prior to a treatment. The bone flap is replaced at the end of the operation.
criminally
criminally
adv
In a criminal manner.
crymodynia
cyanformic
cyathiform
cyathiform
adj
In the form of a cup, a little widened at the top.
cycadiform
cycloramic
cycloramic
adj
Of or pertaining to cyclorama.
cylindroma
cylindroma
noun
A tumor with nests of cells that resemble a cylinder in cross section.
cymbalaria
cytioderma
dichromasy
dichromasy
noun
Alternative spelling of dichromacy
dynametric
embryulcia
embryulcia
noun
(surgery, archaic) The forcible extraction of the fetus.
germinancy
hermatypic
hermatypic
adj
(marine biology) Of a coral that is a species that builds coral reefs
hidromancy
hidromancy
noun
Obsolete form of hydromancy.
hieromachy
hieromancy
hieromancy
noun
Divination by interpreting sacred objects, often used in sacrificial offerings. Similar to aruspicy.
himyaritic
himyaritic
Adjective
Himyaric
hydromatic
hydroxamic
hydroxamic
adj
(organic chemistry) Describing any of several classes of compounds derived from oxoacids by replacing -OH by -NHOH; the N-hydroxy amides
hyperaemic
hyperaemic
adj
Alternative form of hyperemic
hyraciform
immoderacy
immoderacy
noun
The quality of being immoderate.
importancy
importancy
noun
(obsolete) That which is important.
(obsolete) importance; significance
karyogamic
karyogamic
adj
Relating to karyogamy.
kerygmatic
kerygmatic
adj
Presumptuous.
Relating to the kerygmata.
lachrymist
lachrymist
noun
(rare) One who weeps.
macrocytic
macrocytic
adj
Of or pertaining to macrocytes.
macropygia
magistracy
magistracy
noun
The collective body of magistrates.
The dignity or office of a magistrate.
matriarchy
matriarchy
noun
A social system in which the mother is head of household, having authority over men and children.
A system of government by females (particularly as a kind of polity).
The dominance of women in social or cultural systems.
matrocliny
matrocliny
noun
The quality of being matroclinous.
matronymic
matronymic
adj
By extension; of, relating to, or derived from the given name of a female ancestor.
Of, relating to, or derived from the given name of one's mother.
noun
A surname or byname acquired from the given name of one's mother.
By extension, a surname or byname acquired from the given name from a female ancestor.
medicatory
medicatory
adj
Serving to medicate; medicinal.
medicinary
medicinary
adj
Obsolete form of medicinal.
mediocracy
mediocracy
noun
(informal) A social hierarchy in which the mediocre prevails.
metrically
metrically
adv
In a metrical manner.
micellarly
microgyria
microgyria
Noun
micropolygyria
microphagy
microphagy
noun
(biology) The condition of being microphagous
micropylar
micropylar
adj
Of or pertaining to micropyles
microtypal
microzoary
millocracy
millocracy
noun
A rich class of people who own mills.
miscreancy
miscreancy
noun
Alternative form of miscreance
mycorhizal
mycorrhiza
mycorrhiza
noun
(ecology, botany, mycology) A symbiosis between the mycelium of a fungus and the roots of a plant.
myocardiac
myocardiac
adj
Synonym of myocardial
myocardial
myocardial
adj
(cardiology) Relating to the myocardium, the thick muscular wall of the heart.
myocardium
myocardium
noun
(anatomy, cardiology) The muscular substance of the heart; the middle of the three layers forming the outer wall of the human heart.
myographic
myographic
adj
Pertaining to myography.
myricaceae
myrmicidae
parathymic
parathymic
adj
Beyond the thymis gland, but especially originating from the epithelial cells of the thymus
paroxysmic
paroxysmic
adj
Relating to paroxysms.
patronymic
patronymic
adj
(by extension) Derived from one's ancestors.
Derived from one's father.
noun
(by extension) A name acquired from one's father's, grandfather's or earlier (male) ancestor's first name. Some cultures use a patronymic where other cultures use a surname or family name; other cultures (like Russia) use both a patronymic and a surname.
A name acquired from one's father.
platymeric
platymeric
adj
Having a broad femur
promycelia
promycelia
noun
plural of promycelium
pyromaniac
pyromaniac
noun
A person experiencing pyromania.
pyromantic
pyromantic
adj
Of or relating to pyromancy.
noun
A practitioner of pyromancy.
rachiotomy
rachiotomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in a vertebra.
radiectomy
rhythmical
rhythmical
adj
rhythmic
romanticly
romanticly
adv
Archaic form of romantically.
synarchism
synarchism
noun
A policy that favours synarchy.
syncarpium
syncarpium
noun
(botany) A syncarp.
terramycin
terramycin
Noun
An early oxytetracycline
urinomancy
urinomancy
noun
Synonym of uromancy
varicotomy
varicotomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure of removing varicose veins.