In a manner which provides an advantage; in an advantageous manner.
agglutinable
agglutinable
adj
Able to be agglutinated; that readily undergoes agglutination
agglutinate
agglutinate
adj
(linguistics) Consisting of root words combined but not materially altered as to form or meaning
United with glue or as with glue; cemented together.
noun
(countable) A clump of agglutinated material.
(uncountable) Agglutinated material.
verb
(linguistics) To form through agglutination.
(transitive) To unite, or cause to adhere, as with glue or other viscous substance; to unite by causing an adhesion of substances.
agglutinated
agglutinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of agglutinate
agglutinates
agglutinates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of agglutinate
agglutinative
agglutinative
adj
(grammar) having words derived by combining parts, each with a separate meaning
sticky, tacky, adhesive
noun
(grammar) A word formed from the combination of parts, each with a separate meaning.
A sticky material; an adhesive.
agglutinatively
agglutinatively
adv
In an agglutinative fashion; via agglutination.
agglutinize
agglutinize
verb
Synonym of agglutinate
agglutinogen
agglutinogen
noun
(biochemistry) Any antigen that stimulates the production of an agglutinin
agglutinogenic
agglutinogenic
adj
Relating to an agglutinogen
agglutinoscope
agglutinoscope
noun
An instrument that is used to observe agglutination in vitro
agglutogenic
agglutogenic
adj
Synonym of agglutinogenic
agranulocyte
agranulocyte
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several kinds of white blood cell characterised by the absence of granules in the cytoplasm.
aguascalientes
aguascalientes
Proper noun
A state of Mexico.
Its capital city.
albategnius
allagostemonous
allothigenous
allothogenous
altenburg
altingiaceous
angioleucitis
angletouch
angularities
angularities
noun
plural of angularity
angulate
angulate
adj
Shaped with corners or angles.
verb
To make, or to become, angular.
angulated
angulated
adj
Synonym of angulate
verb
simple past tense and past participle of angulate
angulately
angulately
adv
In an angulate manner.
angulateness
angulates
angulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of angulate
angulodentate
angulometer
angulometer
noun
An instrument for measuring exterior angles.
angusticlave
angusticlave
noun
(historical) In Ancient Rome, a narrow stripe of purple worn by the equites on each side of the tunic as a sign of rank
angustifoliate
angustifoliate
adj
(botany) Having narrow leaves.
angustisellate
angustiseptal
antiagglutinative
anticholagogue
anticholagogue
noun
(medicine) An agent that inhibits bile secretion.
anticoagulate
anticoagulate
verb
To administer anticoagulation
anticoagulative
anticoagulative
adj
That counters coagulation
antidecalogue
antigalactagogue
antigalactagogue
noun
Any antigalactic substance
antiguerilla
antiguggler
antihemagglutinin
antihemagglutinin
adj
(immunology) That reacts with hemagglutinin
antileague
antileague
adj
Opposing a league or confederation.
antineuralgic
antineuralgic
adj
(pharmacology) Counteracting neuralgia.
noun
(pharmacology) Any agent that counteracts neuralgia.
antiplague
antiplague
adj
Countering plague
antireligious
antireligious
adj
Opposed to religion.
antireligiously
antisialagogue
antisialagogue
noun
Any substance that decreases the production of saliva.
antitegula
argenteuil
argumental
argumental
adj
(linguistics) Based on arguments; pertaining to arguments.
argumentatively
argumentatively
adv
In an argumentative manner.
arthroneuralgia
augmentable
augmentable
adj
Capable of being augmented or increased.
Capable of increasing.
augmentatively
augmentatively
adv
In an augmentative fashion.
augmentedly
augmentedly
adv
In an augmented manner.
autogeneal
autogeneal
adj
(archaic) Self-produced; autogenous.
autogenetically
autogenetically
adv
In an autogenetic manner.
autogenously
autogenously
adv
In an autogenous manner; spontaneously
autolaryngoscope
autolaryngoscope
noun
A laryngoscope modified for autolaryngoscopy
autophyllogeny
autoregulation
autoregulation
noun
(biology) Any of several physiological processes in which an inhibitory feedback system counteracts change.
The process that maintains a constant flow of blood to an organ despite changes in arterial pressure.
bacterioagglutinin
bacterioagglutinin
noun
(medicine) An antibody which causes agglutination of bacteria.
battleground
battleground
noun
(US politics) Ellipsis of battleground state.
(figurative) Any place or situation of dispute or contention
(figurative) Any subject of dispute or contention.
A location where a battle may be fought, or has been fought.
battlegrounds
battlegrounds
noun
plural of battleground
beleaguerment
beleaguerment
noun
The fact or state of beleaguering; a state of blockade or siege.
biangulate
biangulate
adj
Synonym of biangular
verb
To establish the two-dimensional position of a point by measuring the position of an intermediate point relative to a fixed point
biangulated
biangulated
adj
Alternative form of biangulate
birectangular
birectangular
adj
Containing two right angles.
bismutoplagionite
blacktongue
boulangerite
boulangerite
noun
(mineralogy) A lead antimony sulfide mineral that forms metallic grey monoclinic crystals.
boussingaultite
boussingaultite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
bremsstrahlung
bremsstrahlung
noun
The electromagnetic radiation produced by the deceleration of a charged particle, such as an electron, when it is deflected by another charged particle, such as an atomic nucleus.
brugnatellite
brugnatellite
noun
(mineralogy) A yellowish mineral formed of a hydrated ferric and magnesium carbonate/hydroxide.
bulletmaking
bulletmaking
noun
The manufacture of bullets.
calenturing
cartilagineous
cartilagineous
adj
Archaic form of cartilaginous.
caterwauling
caterwauling
noun
A sound that caterwauls.
verb
present participle of caterwaul
cellulating
cellulating
verb
present participle of cellulate
centrifugal
centrifugal
adj
(botany) Expanding first at the summit, and later at the base, as a flower cluster.
(botany) Having the radicle turned toward the sides of the fruit, as some embryos.
Tending, or causing, to recede from the center.
noun
A rotating machine used to separate massecuite into sugar crystals and molasses.
centrifugalisation
centrifugalisation
noun
Alternative form of centrifugation
centrifugalise
centrifugalise
verb
Alternative form of centrifugalize
centrifugalization
centrifugalization
noun
Synonym of centrifugation
centrifugalize
centrifugalize
verb
Synonym of centrifugate
centrifugalized
centrifugalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centrifugalize
centrifugalizing
centrifugalizing
verb
present participle of centrifugalize
centrifugaller
centrifugally
centrifugally
adv
Away from a centre or axis.
In a centrifuge.
Using centrifugal force.
centrifugals
centrifugals
noun
plural of centrifugal
centuplicating
centuplicating
verb
present participle of centuplicate
charlottenburg
cingulate
cingulate
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to a cingulum.
noun
Any mammal of the order Cingulata, the armadillos
cingulated
cingulated
adj
Having a cingulum
circumgenital
circumgenital
adj
Surrounding the genital area.
clearcutting
clearcutting
noun
A forestry practice in which most or all trees in a harvest area are cut down.
conceptualising
conceptualising
verb
present participle of conceptualise
conceptualizing
conceptualizing
verb
present participle of conceptualize
concoagulate
congeliturbate
congeliturbation
congeliturbation
noun
(geology) gelifraction
conglobulate
conglobulate
verb
(rare, intransitive) To collect together into a compact round mass.
conglutinate
conglutinate
adj
Glued together; united, as by some adhesive substance.
verb
To join together; to unite.
To stick or glue together.
conglutinated
conglutinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conglutinate
conglutinative
conglutinative
adj
conglutinant
congratulable
congratulable
adj
That deserves to be congratulated
congratulate
congratulate
verb
(reflexive) To consider oneself fortunate in some matter.
To express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person(s) it is felt for.
congratulated
congratulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of congratulate
congratulates
congratulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of congratulate
congruential
congruential
adj
(mathematics) That uses congruency (division by a modulus)
congustable
conjugately
conjugately
adv
In a conjugate manner.
contraregular
contraregularity
contrasuggestible
contrasuggestible
adj
Liable to respond to psychological suggestion by doing the opposite.
counteractingly
counteractingly
adv
In a way that counteracts.
counterbalancing
counterbalancing
noun
The act by which something is counterbalanced.
verb
present participle of counterbalance
counterchallenge
counterchallenge
noun
A challenge made in response to another challenge.
counterchallenges
counterchallenges
noun
plural of counterchallenge
counterclaiming
counterclaiming
verb
present participle of counterclaim
counterflange
counterflashing
counterflashing
noun
(construction) Formed metal or elastomeric sheeting secured on or into a wall, curb, pipe or other surface, to cover and protect the upper edge of a base flashing and its associated fasteners.
countergabble
counterguerilla
counterguerilla
adj
Alternative spelling of counterguerrilla
counterguerrila
counterguerrilla
counterguerrilla
adj
Opposed to guerrillas and their warfare.
noun
One who fights against guerrillas.
counterlathing
counterlathing
noun
An arrangement of counterlaths.
verb
present participle of counterlath
counterleague
counterleague
noun
A league set up in opposition to another league.
counterlegislation
counterlegislation
noun
Legislation that counteracts or opposes another piece of legislation.
counterobligation
counterobligation
noun
A reciprocal obligation; something one is obliged to do in return.
counterpleading
counterpleading
noun
A pleading against; a contrary pleading.
verb
present participle of counterplead
countersignal
countersignal
noun
A signal produced in response to another signal.
verb
(sociology) To send a false or misleading signal.
countervailing
countervailing
adj
(formal) Compensating with equal force.
verb
present participle of countervail
creatureling
creatureling
noun
A little creature.
crurogenital
crurogenital
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the leg and the genitals.
cystoneuralgia
daigneault
dativogerundial
daughterliness
daughterliness
noun
The quality of being daughterly.
daughterling
daughterling
noun
(diminutive, endearing) A daughter, especially a young or precious one.
decoagulation
defaulting
defaulting
noun
The act or result of being defaulted, especially a failure to meet a financial obligation.
verb
present participle of default
deflocculating
deflocculating
verb
present participle of deflocculate
deglutinate
deglutinate
verb
(transitive) To loosen or separate by dissolving the glue which unites; to unglue.
deglutinated
deglutinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deglutinate
deglutinating
deglutinating
verb
present participle of deglutinate
deglutination
deglutination
noun
(linguistics) A process by which a formerly significant part of a combined term is clipped.
The act of ungluing.
The removal of gluten from a cereal product.
degranulation
degranulation
noun
(biology) The loss of secretory granules in certain cells
demigauntlet
demigauntlet
noun
A bandage that covers the hand but not the fingers