A form of printing plate made of a sheet of aluminium.
anapterygotous
antipolyneuritic
antipolyneuritic
adj
Countering polyneuritis.
antiproductively
antiunemployment
antiunemployment
adj
(politics) Opposing or countering unemployment.
apodyterium
apodyterium
noun
(architecture, historical) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, for getting undressed.
aponeurotomy
aponeurotomy
noun
(anatomy) dissection of aponeuroses
apterygotous
archipterygium
archipterygium
noun
(anatomy) A primitive fin, like that of Ceratodus.
assumptively
assumptively
adv
In an assumptive manner.
asterospondylous
asymmetrocarpous
augitophyre
aulophyte
auriphrygiate
auriphrygiate
adj
Embroidered or decorated with gold
authotype
autocatalepsy
autocephality
autocephality
noun
(Christianity) The right of autonomy for a church; specifically, the right to resolve all internal problems on its own authority and to appoint its own bishops, including the head of the church, without any obligatory expression of dependence on another church.
autocephaly
autocephaly
noun
(Christianity) The condition where a church's leaders have severed ties to a larger body and thus no longer report to a higher authority.
autodepolymerization
autohemotherapy
autohemotherapy
noun
(medicine) The intramuscular or subcutaneous, immediate hypodermic reinjection of blood previously removed from the patient.
autohypnoses
autohypnoses
noun
plural of autohypnosis
autolaryngoscope
autolaryngoscope
noun
A laryngoscope modified for autolaryngoscopy
autonephrectomy
autophotometry
autophyllogeny
autophyte
autophyte
noun
Any plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
autoplasmotherapy
autoproteolysis
autoproteolysis
noun
(biochemistry) Spontaneous proteolysis
autopyotherapy
autoserotherapy
autoserotherapy
noun
serotherapy using an autoserum
autotetraploidy
autotetraploidy
noun
The property of being autotetraploid.
autotherapy
autotherapy
noun
(medicine) Self-treatment of a medical condition.
(medicine) The spontaneous cure of a medical condition.
(medicine) Treament of a disease by administration of filtrates from the patient's own pathological secretions, such as the ingestion of discharge from wounds.
autotype
autotype
noun
(dated, countable) A copy or facsimile.
(dated, countable) An early form of photograph produced using autotypy.
(uncountable, computing) A function that completes the typing of a field using a prediction based upon the characters entered so far.
verb
(dated, transitive) To reproduce (a document) by autotype.
autotypes
autotypes
noun
plural of autotype
autotypies
autotypies
noun
plural of autotypy
barytosulphate
basipterygium
basipterygium
noun
A cartilage at the base of the fins of some fish that develops into the metapterygium upon maturity.
beautyship
brachypterous
brachypterous
adj
(zoology) Having short, possibly non-functional wings
capsulectomy
capsulectomy
noun
(surgery) The removal of a capsule, especially one that surrounds an implant
cellulipetally
cellulipetally
adv
In a cellulifugal manner.
centuply
centuply
adv
One hundredfold.
ceratophyllaceous
ceratophyllaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Ceratophyllaceae.
ceratophyllum
cheiropterygium
cheiropterygium
noun
(anatomy) The typical pentadactyloid limb of the higher vertebrates.
chemoautotrophically
chemoautotrophically
adv
By chemoautotrophic means.
chemoautotrophy
chemoautotrophy
noun
(biology) A mode of growth in which CO₂ is the exclusive source of assimilated carbon, and energy is derived from chemical processes rather than light.
chemotherapeutically
chemotherapeutically
adv
By means of chemotherapy
chiropterygious
chiropterygium
chondropterygious
circumplanetary
circumplanetary
adj
(astronomy) Surrounding a planet
circumscriptively
circumscriptively
adv
In a circumscriptive manner
With regard to circumscription
circumspectively
circumspectively
adv
In a circumspective manner.
circumspectly
circumspectly
adv
In a circumspect manner. With consideration for all that is pertinent.
colourtype
colourtype
noun
Alternative form of colortype
colpeurynter
colpeurynter
noun
(obsolete, medicine) An inflatable bag used to dilate the vagina or cervical canal.
compulsatively
compulsatively
Adverb
By compulsion.
computatively
conceptualistically
conceptualistically
adv
In a conceptualistic sense.
conceptuality
conceptuality
noun
the state or quality of being conceptual
conceptually
conceptually
adv
In a conceptual manner
conspectuity
consumptively
consumptively
adv
In a consumptive manner.
contemporaneously
contemporaneously
adv
In the same period of time.
contemptuously
contemptuously
adv
In a disrespectful or discourteous manner; condescendingly.
copulatively
copulatively
adv
In a copulative manner.
copycutter
corpulently
corpulently
adv
In a corpulent manner.
corruptedly
corruptedly
adv
(rare) In a corrupted manner.
corruptively
corruptively
adv
In a corruptive way.
costopneumopexy
cosuretyship
cotemporaneously
cotemporaneously
adv
During the same time period.
countercompany
countercompony
countercompony
noun
(heraldry) A checkerboard of two rows of squares in alternating tinctures
counterhypothesis
counterhypothesis
noun
A contrasting hypothesis put forward as a response to another hypothesis.
counterpaly
counterparry
counterparry
noun
(fencing) A parry that uses the energy of the opponent's incoming lunge.
(figurative) An act of avoiding or deflecting in response to an opponent's avoidance or deflection.
verb
(fencing) To parry using the energy of the opponent's incoming lunge.
(figurative) To avoid or deflect in response to an opponent's avoidance or deflection.
counterpenalty
counterplay
counterplay
noun
(chess) A counterattack in a different part of the board.
(video games, sociology) A subversive style of gameplay in which a player attempts to overturn the usual rules and conventions of the game.
A game move made as a response.
verb
To counter; to contrast or contradict.
To make a counterplay; to play in response.
counterplayer
counterplayer
noun
One who makes a counterplay.
counterplays
counterplays
noun
plural of counterplay
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterplay
counterploy
counterploy
noun
A clever trick used to counteract another clever trick.
counterploys
counterploys
noun
plural of counterploy
counterpotency
counterpray
counterproductively
counterproductively
adv
In a counterproductive way.
counterproductivity
counterproductivity
noun
The quality of being counterproductive.
counterreply
counterreply
noun
A reply to a reply.
counterreplying
counterspy
counterspy
noun
A spy working in counterintelligence.
verb
(intransitive) To carry out counterespionage.
counterspying
counterspying
noun
Spying on spies.
verb
present participle of counterspy
countersympathy
countertype
countertype
noun
A type (of person) that opposes and contrasts with another.
countrypeople
countrypeople
noun
plural of countryperson
courtepy
courtepy
noun
(historical) A short coat of coarse cloth.
crounotherapy
crounotherapy
noun
(medicine) The drinking of mineral water to treat a condition.
cryptocephalous
cryptocerous
cryptocleidus
cryptodouble
cryptogenous
cryptogenous
adj
cryptogenic
cryptomerous
cryptoneurous
crypturidae
cumaphyte
cuproiodargyrite
curietherapy
curietherapy
noun
brachytherapy
cyclopterous
cyphonautes
cyphonautes
noun
(zoology) The larva of an ectoproct or bryozoan.
cystourethrography
cystourethrography
noun
Radiography of the bladder and urethra
dactylopterus
daguerreotype
daguerreotype
noun
An early type of photograph created by exposing a silver surface which has previously been exposed to either iodine vapor or iodine and bromine vapors.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To make a photograph using this process, to make a daguerreotype (of).
daguerreotyped
daguerreotyped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of daguerreotype
daguerreotyper
daguerreotyper
noun
One who takes daguerreotypes.
daguerreotypes
daguerreotypes
noun
plural of daguerreotype
daguerreotypic
daguerreotyping
daguerreotyping
verb
present participle of daguerreotype
daguerreotypist
daguerreotypist
noun
A person who makes daguerreotypes.
daguerreotypy
daguerreotypy
noun
The art or technique of producing daguerreotypes.
deceptiously
deceptiously
adj
(obsolete) deceptively
deoxyribonucleoprotein
deoxyribonucleoprotein
noun
(biochemistry) The complex of DNA and protein in which DNA is usually found upon cell disruption and isolation.
depuratory
depuratory
adj
Tending to depurate or cleanse; depurative.
deputatively
deputy
deputy
noun
(France): A member of the Chamber of Deputies, formerly called Corps Législatif
(Ireland): a member of Dáil Éireann, or the title of a member of Dáil Éireann. (Normally capitalised in both cases)
(United States): a law enforcement officer who works for the county sheriff's office; a deputy sheriff or sheriff's deputy; the entry level rank in such an agency
(mining, historical) A person employed to install and remove props, brattices, etc. and to clear gas, for the safety of the miners.
One appointed as the substitute of others, and empowered to act for them, in their name or their behalf; a substitute in office
verb
(informal, nonstandard) to deputise
deputyship
deputyship
noun
The position or role of deputy.
desoxyribonucleoprotein
despitefully
despitefully
adv
(archaic) In a despiteful manner; spitefully.
despiteously
despiteously
adv
In a despiteous manner.
deuteropathy
deuteropathy
noun
(medicine, dated) A sympathetic affection of any part of the body, such as headache from an overloaded stomach.
deuteroscopy
deuteroscopy
noun
(obsolete) That which is seen at a second view; a meaning beyond the literal sense, ulterior signification.
Second sight.
deuterotype
deutonymph
deutonymph
noun
The third instar of a mite.
deutonymphal
deutonymphal
adj
Pertaining to deutonymphs
dialypetalous
dialypetalous
adj
(botany) Having separate petals; polypetalous.
dictyosiphonaceous
dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethyl sulfoxide
diphenylquinomethane
diphenylthiourea
dispiteously
dispiteously
adv
In a dispiteous manner.
disputatively
disputatively
adv
In a disputative manner.
disreputability
disreputability
noun
The state of being disreputable.
disreputably
disreputably
adv
In a disreputable manner
disrespectfully
disrespectfully
adv
In a disrespectful manner; with a lack of respect.
disruptively
disruptively
adv
In a disruptive manner
dryopithecus
duodenopancreatectomy
duodenopancreatectomy
noun
(surgery) excision of the pancreas and the head of the duodenum
duotype
duotype
noun
(historical) A print made from two halftone photographic plates made from the same negative, but etched differently.