(mycology, biology) The creation of spores by cutting off portions of the sporophore by the growth of septa; abstriction.
abjuration
abjuration
noun
A repudiation on oath of a religious or political principle.
A solemn recantation or renunciation on oath; as, an abjuration of heresy.
The act of abjuring.
adjourning
adjourning
verb
present participle of adjourn
adjunction
adjunction
noun
(category theory) Given a pair of categories 𝒞 and 𝒟: an anti-parallel pair of functors F:𝒞→𝒟 and G:𝒟→𝒞 and a natural transformation 𝜂: mbox id_C→GF called “unit” such that for any object A∈𝒞, for any object B∈𝒟, and for any morphism f:A→GB, there is a unique morphism g:FA→B such that Gg∘𝜂_A=f. (Note: there is another natural transformation called “counit” as well but its existence may be derived by theorem.) The pair of functors express a similarity between the pair of categories which is weaker than that of an equivalence of categories.
(law) The joining of personal property owned by one to that owned by another.
The act of joining; the thing joined or added.
adjuration
adjuration
noun
A grave warning.
A solemn oath.
autojigger
beaujolais
bijouterie
bijouterie
noun
Small articles of jewellery, trinkets, etc.
coadjutive
coadjutive
adj
Rendering mutual aid; coadjutant.
coadjutrix
coadjutrix
noun
A female coadjutor
An assistant (and eventual successor) to an abbess
codisjunct
conjuctiva
conjurison
disconjure
disjunctor
disjunctor
noun
(biology) A small, temporary body between the conidia of some fungi.
A kind of electrical circuit breaker.
fidejussor
fidejussor
noun
(law) A surety; one bound for another, conjointly with him; a guarantor.
forjudging
forjudging
verb
present participle of forjudge
inconjunct
inconjunct
noun
(astrology) A quincunx.
injunction
injunction
noun
(law) A writ or process, granted by a court of equity, and, in some cases, under statutes, by a court of law, whereby a party is required to do or to refrain from doing certain acts, according to the exigency of the writ.
That which is enjoined; such as an order, mandate, decree, command, precept.
The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting.
isothujone
jaculation
jaculation
noun
(obsolete) The act of throwing or tossing something
jaguarondi
jaguarondi
noun
Alternative spelling of jaguarundi
jailhouses
jailhouses
noun
plural of jailhouse
jaspideous
jaspideous
adj
jaspidean; containing jasper
jaspidean; like jasper
jaspidean; made of jasper
jealousies
jealousies
noun
plural of jealousy
joaquinite
joaquinite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare silicate mineral.
jocularity
jocularity
noun
Joking, humorous remarks or behaviour.
jointuress
jointuress
noun
A woman to whom an estate is bequeathed via jointure.
jointuring
jointuring
verb
present participle of jointure
jotunnheim
jouissance
jouissance
noun
(obsolete) Enjoyment, delight, pleasure.
In poststructuralism, a transgressive, excessive kind of pleasure linked to the division and splitting of the subject involved.
journaling
journaling
noun
(computing, by extension) The change log of the file system or database.
The activity of keeping a diary, or journal.
verb
present participle of journal
journalise
journalise
verb
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of journalize
journalish
journalism
journalism
noun
The activity or profession of being a journalist.
The aggregating, writing, editing, and presenting of news or news articles for widespread distribution, typically in electronic publications and broadcast news media, for the purpose of informing the audience.
The style of writing characteristic of material in periodical print publications and broadcast news media, consisting of direct presentation of facts or events with an attempt to minimize analysis or interpretation.
journalist
journalist
noun
(originally) The keeper of a personal journal, who writes in it regularly.
A reporter, someone who professionally reports on news and current events.
One whose occupation is journalism, originally only writing in the printed press.
journalize
journalize
verb
(intransitive) To write in a journal; to keep a journal.
(transitive) To record in a journal.
journeying
journeying
noun
travel, travelling
verb
present participle of journey
jubilation
jubilation
noun
A triumphant shouting; rejoicing; exultation.
jubilatory
jubilatory
adj
That expresses jubilation
judication
judication
noun
The act of judging, judgment.
judicatory
judicatory
adj
By which a judgement can be made; decisive, critical.
Pertaining to judgement, or to passing a sentence.
noun
(chiefly in Scotland) A court or tribunal
judicature
judophobia
jugoslavia
jugoslavic
jugulation
jugulation
noun
(archaic) Prevention of a disease from progressing.
(rare) Slitting of the throat as a way to kill something or someone.
juliustown
julolidine
julolidine
noun
(organic chemistry) A heterocyclic aromatic organic compound with the formula C₁₂H₁₅N.
junctional
junctional
adj
Of, pertaining to, situated at, or operating at a junction
juniorship
juniorship
noun
The rank or position of junior; juniority.
juratorial
juratorial
adj
(rare) Of or belonging to a jury.
juxtaposit
juxtaposit
verb
To place in close connection or contiguity; to juxtapose.
majestious
microjoule
microjumps
millijoule
millijoule
noun
One thousandth (10⁻³) of a joule. Symbol: mJ.
miniconjou
miniconjou
Proper noun
A people constituting a subdivision of the people, who formerly inhabited an area in western present-day from the to the
Noun
A Miniconjou
nonjuridic
nonjurying
objuration
objuration
noun
(rare) The act of objuring; a firm binding by oath.
outjetting
outjinxing
outjumping
outjumping
verb
present participle of outjump
outjutting
outjutting
adj
jutting outward
noun
That which juts outward; a protrusion.
perjurious
perjurious
adj
Of or pertaining to perjury.
rejoiceful
rejoiceful
adj
Feeling or showing great rejoice.
rejoindure
rejoindure
noun
(obsolete) The act of joining again.
rejunction
sejunction
sejunction
noun
(obsolete) The act of disjoining, or the state of being disjoined.
(psychology) An interruption of the continuity of association-complexes which leads to a breaking up of the personality.
sojourning
sojourning
noun
The act of one who sojourns; a short stay or residence.
verb
present participle of sojourn
subjection
subjection
noun
The act of bringing something under the control of something else.
The state of being subjected.
subjoinder
subjoinder
noun
Something subjoined to another
subjoining
subjoining
verb
present participle of subjoin
surjection
surjection
noun
(set theory) A function for which every element of the codomain is mapped to by some element of the domain; (formally) Any function f:X→Y for which for every y∈Y, there is at least one x∈X such that f(x)=y.