(zoology) Having a spiny head, as one of the Acanthocephala.
acquaintanceship
acquaintanceship
noun
(countable) A relationship as acquaintances.
(uncountable) The state of being acquainted.
actinopterygious
adenohypophyseal
adenohypophyseal
adj
Alternative form of adenohypophysial
adenohypophysial
adenohypophysial
adj
Relating to the adenohypophysis.
adenolipomatosis
adenolipomatosis
noun
(pathology) The formation of numerous adenolipomas in the neck, axilla and groin
adenopharyngitis
amphicarpogenous
amphidiscophoran
amphidiscophoran
noun
Any glass sponge of the subclass Amphidiscophora
amphisporangiate
amyelencephalous
anabaptistically
anerythroplastic
anhaematopoiesis
anopisthographic
anopisthographic
adj
Not opisthographic; bearing writing on one side only.
anthropocentrism
anthropocentrism
noun
A viewpoint or theory that places human beings at the center of something, giving preference to human beings above all other considerations.
anthropomorphise
anthropomorphise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of anthropomorphize.
anthropomorphism
anthropomorphism
noun
(theology) The attribution of human characteristics to divine beings.
The attribution of human characteristics and behavior to something not human.
anthropomorphist
anthropomorphist
noun
(religion) One who attributes the human form to God.
One who anthropomorphizes.
anthropomorphous
anthropomorphous
adj
Describing an animal or inanimate object using human characteristics; employing anthropomorphism.
Resembling a human being.
anthropophuistic
anthropophuistic
adj
Of or relating to anthropophuism.
anthropopithecus
anthropopsychism
anthroposophical
anthroposophical
adj
anthroposophic
anthropotheistic
anticapitalistic
anticapitalistic
adj
Opposing capitalism.
anticonscription
anticonscription
adj
Opposing conscription into the military.
anticonscriptive
antiexpansionism
antiexpansionism
noun
Opposition to expansionism.
antiexpansionist
antiexpansionist
noun
One who opposes expansionism.
antiexpressively
antihypertensive
antihypertensive
adj
(pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting hypertension.
noun
(pharmacology) an agent that prevents or counteracts hypertension
antimonopolistic
antimonopolistic
adj
(economics) Opposing monopolies.
antioptimistical
antiparastatitis
antiperistatical
antiperistatical
Adjective
Pertaining to antiperistasis.
antipestilential
antipestilential
adj
Preventing or acting as a remedy against bubonic plague or other infectious diseases.
noun
A preventative or remedy against bubonic plague or other infectious diseases.
antiphilosophies
antiphilosophies
noun
plural of antiphilosophy
antiphilosophism
antiphrastically
antiphrastically
adv
(rhetoric) By means of, or in terms of, antiphrasis.
antiphysicalness
antipragmaticism
antipreparedness
antipreparedness
noun
Opposition to heightened preparations for war.
antiprostitution
antiprostitution
adj
Acting against or prohibiting prostitution
antiredeposition
antispiritualism
antispiritualism
noun
Opposition to spiritualism.
antispiritualist
antistrophically
antistrophically
adv
With the use of antistrophe.
antisupernatural
aphrodisiomaniac
aponogetonaceous
aponogetonaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Aponogetonaceae.
appendicectomies
appendicectomies
noun
plural of appendicectomy
appreciativeness
appreciativeness
noun
The state or quality of being appreciative.
apprehensibility
apprehensibility
noun
The quality of being apprehensible.
apprehensiveness
apprehensiveness
noun
the state of being apprehensive
approachableness
approachableness
noun
The state or quality of being approachable.
aspidobranchiata
aspidobranchiate
asterospondylous
australanthropus
autoasphyxiation
autoasphyxiation
noun
The practice of choking or strangling oneself for sexual gratification.
autolaryngoscope
autolaryngoscope
noun
A laryngoscope modified for autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopy
noun
laryngoscopy or one's own larynx
balanophoraceous
balanophoraceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Balanophoraceae.
balneophysiology
bipotentialities
bipotentialities
noun
plural of bipotentiality
blepharoadenitis
blepharoadenitis
noun
Alternative form of blepharadenitis
blepharostenosis
blepharosynechia
branchiopneustic
caesalpiniaceous
caesalpiniaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Caesalpiniaceae, now usually subfamily Caesalpinioideae, of peacock flowers and close relatives.
calcaneoscaphoid
calcaneoscaphoid
adj
(anatomy) Synonym of calcaneonavicular
cenospecifically
chamaesiphonales
chondrodystrophy
chondrodystrophy
noun
(medicine, osteology) A skeletal disorder caused by various genetic mutations, affecting the development of cartilage.
chondroepiphysis
chondroepiphysis
noun
epiphyseal cartilage
christianography
chronoscopically
chronoscopically
adv
In a chronoscopic manner
chryselephantine
chryselephantine
adj
Made of gold and ivory.
churchwardenship
churchwardenship
noun
The role or office of a churchwarden.
chymotrypsinogen
chymotrypsinogen
noun
(biochemistry) An inactive precursor to chymotrypsin
cinematographers
cinematographers
noun
plural of cinematographer
cinematographies
cinematographies
noun
plural of cinematography
cinematographist
cinematographist
Noun
A cinematographer.
circumscriptions
circumscriptions
noun
plural of circumscription
commissionership
commissionership
noun
The role or office of commissioner.
compensativeness
compensativeness
noun
The quality of being compensative.
complaintiveness
complaintiveness
noun
The quality of being complaintive.
complementalness
complementalness
noun
The state or quality of being complemental.
complimentalness
compressibleness
compressibleness
noun
The quality of being compressible.
conspiratorially
conspiratorially
adv
In a conspiratorial manner
contemporariness
contemporariness
noun
The state or quality of being contemporary.
contemptibleness
contemptibleness
noun
The state or quality of being contemptible.
contemptuousness
contemptuousness
noun
The state of being contemptuous
contracapitalist
contraceptionist
contraceptionist
noun
One who promotes contraception.
contrascriptural
contrascriptural
adj
(religion) contrary to Scripture
correspondencies
correspondencies
noun
plural of correspondency
correspondential
corynocarpaceous
cosmopolitanised
cosmopolitanised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cosmopolitanise
cosmopolitanized
cosmopolitanized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cosmopolitanize
cotemporaneously
cotemporaneously
adv
During the same time period.
countercampaigns
countercampaigns
noun
plural of countercampaign
counterespionage
counterespionage
noun
All those activities undertaken to neutralize or exploit the espionage activities of another nation or an enemy.
counterpetitions
counterpetitions
noun
plural of counterpetition
counterpressures
counterpressures
noun
plural of counterpressure
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterpressure
counterproposals
counterproposals
noun
plural of counterproposal
counterresponses
counterresponses
noun
plural of counterresponse
counterscalloped
dehydrosparteine
demonstratorship
demonstratorship
noun
A position as a demonstrator (at a university etc.).
departmentalised
departmentalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of departmentalise
departmentalizes
departmentalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of departmentalize
depreciatoriness
desophistication
despecialization
dessertspoonfuls
dessertspoonfuls
noun
plural of dessertspoonful
desulphurization
desulphurization
noun
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurization
developmentalist
developmentalist
adj
Of, or related to developmentalism.
noun
A follower or proponent of developmentalism.
diphthongisation
diphthongisation
noun
The process by which a single vowel sound (monophthong) shifts to a two-vowel vocalization (diphthong).
disappropriation
disappropriation
noun
The act of disappropriating; of taking something away from someone.
discerptibleness
discerptibleness
noun
The quality of being discerptible.
disciplinability
disciplinability
Noun
The quality of being disciplinable.
discoplacentalia
discorrespondent
discorrespondent
adj
incongruous
disincorporating
disincorporating
verb
present participle of disincorporate
disincorporation
disincorporation
noun
Deprivation of the rights and privileges of a corporation.
dispersedelement
disproportionate
disproportionate
adj
Not proportionate.
Out of proportion.
verb
(chemistry) To undergo disproportionation.
disputatiousness
disputatiousness
noun
The state or quality of being disputatious or argumentative; contentiousness.
disreputableness
disreputableness
noun
The state or quality of being disreputable or disgraceful; disreputability.
dneprodzerzhinsk
echinosphaerites
electrophoresing
electrophoresing
verb
present participle of electrophorese
encephalasthenia
encephalomalaxis
endoappendicitis
endopericarditis
endopericarditis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the endocardium and pericardium
enterprisingness
enterprisingness
noun
The state of being enterprising
entomophthorales
entrepreneurship
entrepreneurship
noun
The art or science of innovation and risk-taking for profit in business.
The quality of being an entrepreneur.
epigonousepigons
epiphenomenalism
epiphenomenalism
noun
(philosophy, psychology, countable) Such a doctrine, as advanced by a particular thinker or school of thought.
(philosophy, psychology, uncountable) The doctrine that mental states and processes are simply incidental effects of physiological events in the brain or nervous system and cannot themselves cause any effects in the material world.
epiphenomenalist
epiphenomenalist
noun
A proponent of epiphenomenalism.
equitemporaneous
equitemporaneous
adj
(obsolete) Performed in equal periods of time; contemporaneous.
erythrosinophile
esophagostenosis
esophagostenosis
noun
Alternative form of oesophagostenosis
exemplifications
exemplifications
noun
plural of exemplification
experimentalists
experimentalists
noun
plural of experimentalist
experimentations
experimentations
noun
plural of experimentation
expressionlessly
expressionlessly
adv
Without expression; in an expressionless way.
expressivenesses
expressivenesses
noun
plural of expressiveness
extemporaneously
extemporaneously
adv
In an extemporaneous manner; without prior preparation or planning.