(surgery) Extraction of peritoneal fluid from the abdomen for evaluation, using a trocar
abdominothoracic
abdominothoracic
adj
Relating to the abdomen and the thorax, or chest.
accommodableness
accommodableness
noun
(rare) The quality or condition of being accommodable
accommodationist
accommodationist
noun
Someone who tries to accommodate and compromise with an opposition.
acetoacetanilide
acetoacetanilide
noun
(organic chemistry) acetoacetamide derivative of aniline.
acetoamidophenol
acetobromanilide
acetophenetidine
acetylenediurein
achroodextrinase
acknowledgements
acknowledgements
noun
plural of acknowledgement
actinodermatitis
actinodermatitis
noun
actinic dermatitis
actinodielectric
acylamidobenzene
adenocarcinomata
adenocystomatous
adenomyxosarcoma
adiadochokinesia
adiadochokinesia
noun
A dyskinesia characterized by the inability to perform the rapid alternating movements of diadochokinesia.
adiadochokinesis
adiadochokinesis
noun
Alternative form of adiadochokinesia
administratrices
administratrices
noun
plural of administratrix
adrenalectomized
adrenalectomized
adj
Having been adrenalectomized (subjected to adrenalectomy).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of adrenalectomize
aerohydrodynamic
aerohydrodynamic
adj
Acting by the force of air and water.
alveolocondylean
aminoacetanilide
amphidiscophoran
amphidiscophoran
noun
Any glass sponge of the subclass Amphidiscophora
anatomicomedical
anatomicomedical
adj
Relating to anatomy and medicine.
antidemocratical
antidemocratical
adj
Alternative form of antidemocratic
antidiphtheritic
antidiphtheritic
adj
(pharmacology) Countering diphtheria.
noun
Any drug or agent that counters diphtheria.
antidogmatically
antidomestically
antidynastically
antieducationist
antimethodically
antiproductively
antiproductivity
aphrodisiomaniac
appendicectomies
appendicectomies
noun
plural of appendicectomy
archididascalian
archididascalian
adj
of, like or pertaining to headmasters
arthrochondritis
arthrochondritis
noun
(pathology) chondritis of a joint
aspidobranchiata
aspidobranchiate
autocondensation
autocondensation
noun
(chemistry) A condensation reaction between two molecules of the same compound
benzalcyanhydrin
benzotrichloride
benzotrichloride
noun
(organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of toluene "(trichloromethyl)benzene"
blackheartedness
blackheartedness
noun
The state or quality of being blackhearted; villainy.
blockheadishness
brachypinacoidal
brachypinacoidal
adj
Of or relating to a brachypinacoid.
branchiostegidae
branchiostomidae
bromocyanidation
caducibranchiata
caducibranchiate
caducibranchiate
adj
(zoology) With temporary gills; applied to those amphibians in which the gills do not remain in adult life.
calcaneoscaphoid
calcaneoscaphoid
adj
(anatomy) Synonym of calcaneonavicular
centrolepidaceae
cephalacanthidae
cephalorachidian
cephalorachidian
adj
(anatomy) Synonym of cerebrospinal
ceratomandibular
cerebrorachidian
chickenheartedly
chickenheartedly
adv
Alternative form of chicken-heartedly
choanoflagellida
chondroarthritis
chondrocarcinoma
chondrodystrophy
chondrodystrophy
noun
(medicine, osteology) A skeletal disorder caused by various genetic mutations, affecting the development of cartilage.
chondroepiphysis
chondroepiphysis
noun
epiphyseal cartilage
chondropterygian
chondropterygian
adj
Having a cartilaginous skeleton.
noun
(zoology) Any member of the obsolete taxon Chondropterygii, which included both the cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes) such as sharks, rays, skates and chimaeras, and the more primitive bony fishes such as sturgeons that have some bones made of cartilage.
chondrosarcomata
chondrosarcomata
noun
plural of chondrosarcoma
churchwardenship
churchwardenship
noun
The role or office of a churchwarden.
circumbendibuses
circumbendibuses
noun
plural of circumbendibus
circumdenudation
circumdenudation
noun
(geology) denudation around an object
circummeridional
circumstantiated
circumstantiated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumstantiate
circumundulation
cladogenetically
cladogenetically
adv
By means of cladogenesis.
clearsightedness
clearsightedness
noun
Alternative spelling of clear-sightedness
coadministration
coadministration
noun
joint administration
coadministratrix
coeducationalism
coeducationalism
noun
The policy of coeducation.
coeducationalize
coeducationalize
verb
(transitive) To make coeducational.
collodionization
collodionization
noun
The process of collodionizing.
conditionalities
conditionalities
noun
plural of conditionality
confederationism
confederationism
noun
The advocacy of confederation as a means of government.
confederationist
confederationist
adj
(Canada, chiefly historical) Of or relating to a political movement in favour of Canadian Confederation.
noun
(Canada, chiefly historical) A supporter of Canadian Confederation.
A supporter of confederation.
confidentialness
confidentialness
noun
The state or quality of being confidential.
considerableness
considerableness
noun
The state or quality of being considerable.
consolidationist
consubstantiated
consubstantiated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of consubstantiate
contradictedness
contradictedness
noun
The state or quality of being contradicted.
contradictiously
contradictiously
adv
In a contradictious manner.
contradistinctly
contradistinctly
adv
In a contradistinct manner.
contraindicating
contraindicating
verb
present participle of contraindicate
contraindication
contraindication
noun
(medicine) A factor or symptom which makes a certain treatment inadvisable, generally or individually.
contraindicative
contraindicative
adj
Serving as a contraindication.
conventionalised
conventionalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conventionalise
conventionalized
conventionalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conventionalize
coracomandibular
coracomandibular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the coracoid process and the mandible.
correspondencies
correspondencies
noun
plural of correspondency
correspondential
coryphaenoididae
coscinodiscaceae
cosmopolitanised
cosmopolitanised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cosmopolitanise
cosmopolitanized
cosmopolitanized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cosmopolitanize
counteradvantage
counteradvantage
noun
A disadvantage that cancels out an advantage.
An advantage held by an opponent.
counterblockades
counterblockades
noun
plural of counterblockade
counterdisengage
counterdogmatism
counterdogmatism
noun
Synonym of antidogmatism
counterembattled
counterevidences
counterevidences
noun
plural of counterevidence
counterponderate
counterquartered
counterquartered
adj
(heraldry) Doubly divided into quarters, so that each quarter is itself quartered.
counterradiation
counterreflected
counterscalloped
crackbrainedness
crackbrainedness
noun
The quality of being crackbrained; idiocy.
crossgrainedness
cryptobranchidae
cycadofilicinean
cylindrarthrosis
cylindrocellular
cylindrocellular
adj
(biology) Relating to cylindrical cells.
cylindrocephalic
cylindroconoidal
cylindrodendrite
cystadenosarcoma
dacryoblenorrhea
dealcoholization
dealcoholization
noun
The removal of alcohol from something, especially from a histological sample that has been previously treated with alcohol to remove water
decapitalization
decapitalization
noun
The process of decapitalizing something.
decentralisation
decentralisation
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of decentralization
decentralization
decentralization
noun
The action of decentralizing, or the state of being decentralized.
declassification
declassification
noun
The process of declassifying.
decontaminations
decontaminations
noun
plural of decontamination
dehumidification
dehumidification
noun
The act or process of dehumidifying.
deipnodiplomatic
demitranslucence
dendrochronology
dendrochronology
noun
(biology, archaeology) The science that uses the spacing between the annual growth rings of trees to date their exact year of formation.
dendrocolaptidae
dentatocillitate
dentatosetaceous
denuclearization
denuclearization
noun
The act or process of denuclearizing.
deoxyribonucleic
deoxyribonucleic
adj
(genetics) Of or pertaining to deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or its derivatives.
depreciatoriness
derencephalocele
desilicification
desilicification
noun
The removal of impregnated silica
desiliconization
desiliconization
noun
The removal of silicon or silicates
desophistication
desoxycinchonine
despecialization
destructibleness
destructibleness
noun
The quality of being destructible.
deuterocanonical
deuterocanonical
adj
(biblical) Being of the second canon of the Old Testament of the Bible, and not accepted by some Christians. Part of the Apocrypha.
(fandom) Of, within, or according to a decidedly lesser canon of installments in a franchise.
diacetylmorphine
diacetylmorphine
noun
(pharmacology) The INN name for the drug heroin.
dihydroxyacetone
dihydroxyacetone
noun
(biochemistry) The only ketotriose
(organic chemistry) The compound CO(CH₂OH)₂ that has a number of industrial uses