(chemistry) The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations, or the fact that, to produce a complete reaction, a certain definite weight of reagent is required.
acidometry
acidometry
noun
Alternative form of acidimetry
acromyodic
acromyodic
adj
Relating to the acromyodians
adactylism
adactylism
noun
(biology, medicine) Synonym of adactyly.
adamically
admiringly
admiringly
adv
In an admiring manner.
admissibly
admissibly
adv
in a manner that is admissible; acceptably
admittedly
admittedly
adv
As is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly.
admonitory
admonitory
adj
Of or pertaining to an admonition; serving to reprove, warn or advise.
adriamycin
adriamycin
noun
An anthracycline antibiotic drug used in cancer chemotherapy.
ammodytoid
amygdaline
amygdaline
adj
Resembling or characteristic of almonds.
noun
Alternative form of amygdalin
amygdaloid
amygdaloid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the amygdala
Shaped like an almond
noun
A variety of trap or basaltic rock, containing small cavities, occupied, wholly or in part, by nodules or geodes of different minerals, especially agates, quartz, calcite, and the zeolites. When the imbedded minerals are detached or removed by decomposition, it is porous, like lava.
amyraldism
amyraldism
Noun
A form of Protestant belief also known as four-point Calvinism.
amyraldist
anadidymus
anadidymus
noun
(pathology) An abnormality in which conjoined twins have a single head and upper body
anhydremia
anhydremic
animatedly
animatedly
adv
In an animated manner; with animation.
anisomyodi
anolympiad
anthomyiid
anthomyiid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the fly family Anthomyiidae.
audiometry
audiometry
noun
(medicine) The quantitative assessment of a person's hearing ability, especially by means of an audiometer.
bimodality
bimodality
noun
(statistics) A bimodal condition
biodynamic
biodynamic
adj
(Anthroposophy, agriculture, pseudoscience) Of, or relating to a form of organic agriculture with mystical and holistic elements, based on the teachings of Rudolf Steiner.
(New Age, psychoanalysis, pseudoscience) Of, or relating to a form of psychotherapy, massage and energy healing developed by Gerda Boyesen in Norway in the 1950s.
Of, or relating to the effects of motion on living things.
bodymaking
bombycidae
bradyseism
bradyseism
noun
(volcanology) A gradual uplift or descent of part of the Earth's surface caused by the filling or emptying of an underground magma chamber and/or hydrothermal activity, particularly in volcanic calderas
bromhydric
cardiatomy
cardiotomy
cardiotomy
noun
(surgery) The procedure of making an incision in the heart.
cerambycid
cerambycid
noun
(coleopterology, entomology) Any member of the family Cerambycidae of longhorn beetles.
chytridium
cleidotomy
cleidotomy
noun
(obstetrics) Intentional fracturing of the clavicle of a fetus for the management of shoulder dystocia during vaginal delivery .
colymbidae
combinedly
combinedly
adv
In combination; jointly
crymodynia
cycadiform
cylindroma
cylindroma
noun
A tumor with nests of cells that resemble a cylinder in cross section.
cystidiums
cytioderma
dairymaids
dairymaids
noun
plural of dairymaid
dairywoman
dairywoman
noun
A woman who works in a dairy, or who delivers dairy products.
dairywomen
dairywomen
noun
plural of dairywoman
damagingly
damagingly
adv
In a damaging manner
damnifying
damnifying
verb
present participle of damnify
daunomycin
daunomycin
noun
(pharmacology) Alternative form of daunorubicin.
declomycin
defamingly
defamingly
Adverb
In a defamatory manner.
dehumidify
dehumidify
verb
To reduce the moisture in a body of air; to lower the humidity.
deiformity
deiformity
noun
(obsolete) Resemblance to deity.
delthyrium
delthyrium
noun
(zoology) The opening between the beak and the hinge in certain brachiopods, through which the pedicle passes.
demilawyer
deminudity
demivotary
densimetry
densimetry
noun
(physics) The measurement of density by means of a densimeter.
dermolysis
dermolysis
noun
Synonym of dermatolysis
desmodynia
dezymotize
diagrydium
dichromasy
dichromasy
noun
Alternative spelling of dichromacy
dictyonema
dictyosome
dictyosome
noun
(cytology) A plant organelle that is functionally equivalent to the Golgi apparatus in animal cells.
dicyemidae
didymolite
didynamian
didynamian
adj
(botany) Synonym of didynamous
didynamies
didynamous
didynamous
adj
(botany) Of or pertaining to the Didynamia; containing four stamens disposed in pairs of unequal length.
difformity
difformity
noun
(obsolete) irregularity or diversity of form; lack of uniformity
diminutely
disamenity
disamenity
noun
A disadvantage or drawback, especially of a location
diseconomy
diseconomy
noun
(economics) A financial drawback or cost arising from a process
disemploys
disemploys
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disemploy
disformity
disformity
noun
Discordance or diversity of form; dissimilarity.
disharmony
disharmony
noun
The absence of harmony or concordance.
dismayable
dismissory
dismissory
adj
Alternative form of dimissory
disyntheme
dithyrambs
dithyrambs
noun
plural of dithyramb
docimology
docimology
noun
scientific testing, as in assaying metals, etc.
dominantly
dominantly
adv
In a dominant manner.
dreamingly
dreamingly
Adverb
In a dreamy manner.
dreyfusism
dynametric
dynamicity
dynamicity
noun
The condition of being dynamic
dynamistic
dynamistic
adj
Of or relating to dynamism.
dynamitard
dynamitard
noun
(archaic or historical) A political dynamiter.
dynamiters
dynamiters
noun
plural of dynamiter
dynamiting
dynamiting
noun
The act of blowing something up with dynamite.
verb
present participle of dynamite
dynamitish
dynamitish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of dynamite; explosive.
dynamitism
dynamitism
noun
The work of dynamiters.
dynamitist
dynamitist
noun
Dynamiter.
dyothelism
dyothelism
noun
(Christianity, theology) The doctrine of two wills (human and divine) in Christ.
dyscrinism
dysphemism
dysphemism
noun
(uncountable) The use of a word or phrase carrying negative connotations or imagery (especially one that is derogatory, offensive or vulgar) to replace a (more) neutral original.
dysphemize
dysphemize
verb
(rare, transitive) To describe in dysphemisms.
dysprosium
dysprosium
noun
A metallic chemical element (symbol Dy) with atomic number 66: a rare earth element with a metallic silver lustre.
embroidery
embroidery
noun
A piece of embroidered fabric.
The elaboration of an account etc. with details, especially when fictitious.
The ornamentation of fabric using needlework.
endemicity
endemicity
noun
The quality of being endemic.
endomysial
endomysial
adj
Relating to the endomysium
endomysium
endomysium
noun
a layer of connective tissue which surrounds individual muscle fibers
epididymal
epididymal
adj
Of, in or pertaining to the epididymis, the tube in male mammals which connects the efferent ducts from the rear of each testicle to its vas deferens.
epididymis
epididymis
noun
(anatomy) A narrow, tightly-coiled tube connecting the efferent ducts from the rear of each testicle to its vas deferens, where sperm are stored during maturation.
epidymides
ethylamide
ethylamide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any N-ethyl derivative of an amide
eudidymite
eudidymite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing beryllium, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
eudiometry
eudiometry
noun
(chemistry, now chiefly historical) The art or process of determining the constituents of a gaseous mixture by means of the eudiometer, or for ascertaining the purity of the air or the amount of oxygen in it.
formidably
formidably
adv
In a formidable manner.
geodynamic
geodynamic
adj
Of or pertaining to geodynamics.
gimleteyed
ginglymodi
ginglymoid
ginglymoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or resembling, a ginglymus, or hinge joint; ginglyform.
goldwynism
goldwynism
Noun
Any of a number of often-repeated malapropisms originally uttered by US film producer Samuel Goldwyn (1879-1974) or a malapropism reminiscent of Goldwyn's utterances.
gymnadenia
gymnotidae
gynandrism
gynandrism
noun
gynandromorphism
hemidactyl
hemidactyl
noun
(zoology) Any species of Old World geckos of the genus Hemidactylus; house gecko
hidromancy
hidromancy
noun
Obsolete form of hydromancy.
holidayism
holidayism
noun
(dated) Holiday spirits; holiday cheer.
(dated, Christianity, derogatory) The tendency to treat the Sabbath as a day off rather than a solemn religious occasion.
housemaidy
housemaidy
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a housemaid.
hydatiform
hydatiform
Adjective
Resembling a hydatid.
hydramnion
hydramnion
noun
(medicine, chiefly dated) Polyhydramnios.
hydramnios
hydramnios
noun
polyhydramnios
hydromania
hydromania
noun
A morbid craving for water.
A morbid propensity to suicide by drowning.
An intense attraction to water.
hydromatic
hydroxamic
hydroxamic
adj
(organic chemistry) Describing any of several classes of compounds derived from oxoacids by replacing -OH by -NHOH; the N-hydroxy amides
hydroximic
hydroximic
adj
(organic chemistry) Describing any of several classes of oxoacids in which a double-bonded oxygen atom is replaced by a =N-OH or =N-OR
hymnodical
hypodermic
hypodermic
adj
Of, or relating to the hypodermis, the layer beneath the dermis
noun
A hypodermic syringe, needle or injection
hypodermis
hypodermis
noun
(anatomy) A subcutaneous layer of loose connective tissue containing fat cells, lying beneath the dermis.
(botany) A layer of cells lying immediately below the epidermis.
An epidermal layer of cells that secretes an overlying chitinous cuticle, as in arthropods.
hypopodium
hypopodium
noun
(botany) The basal podium of a foliage leaf
idiomology
idiomology
noun
The study of idioms.
idiothermy
idolomancy
idolomancy
noun
Divination by idols, images or figures.
idyllicism
idyllicism
noun
An idyllic style in poetry etc.
imidazolyl
imidazolyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from imidazole
immediatly
immediatly
adv
Obsolete form of immediately.
immoderacy
immoderacy
noun
The quality of being immoderate.
immodestly
immodestly
adv
In an immodest manner.
impavidity
impavidity
noun
(archaic) The quality of being impavid.
impedingly
impedingly
adv
So as to impede or hinder.
impendency
impendency
noun
That which impends.
The state of impending.
imprudency
imprudency
noun
(obsolete) The fact or quality of being imprudent; rashness.
(obsolete, countable) An imprudent act.
impudently
impudently
adv
In an impudent manner; with unbecoming assurance; shamelessly.
impudicity
impudicity
noun
(formal) immodesty; shamelessness
inflamedly
inflamedly
adv
In an inflamed manner.
informedly
informedly
adv
In an informed manner.
intimidity
iridectomy
iridectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal of part or all of the iris of the eye.