(Ancient Greece) One of the deputies from the confederated states of Ancient Greece to a congress or council. They considered both political and religious matters.
anchylotic
anchylotic
adj
Of or pertaining to anchylosis.
anhydrotic
anxiolytic
anxiolytic
adj
(pharmacology) That reduces anxiety; tranquilizing
noun
(pharmacology) A drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety.
auctionary
auctionary
adj
Of or pertaining to an auction.
boycotting
boycotting
noun
The act of something being boycotted.
verb
present participle of boycott
canonicity
canonicity
noun
The degree to which something is canonical.
capernoity
cathomycin
cathomycin
Noun
novobiocin
cautionary
cautionary
adj
(obsolete) Held as security or hostage
Serving to caution or warn; admonitory
Serving to ward off; preventive
centiloquy
centiloquy
noun
A work divided into a hundred parts.
chimneypot
chimneypot
noun
Alternative form of chimney pot
chlorinity
chlorinity
noun
(chemistry) A quantitative measure of the amount of chlorine and other halides in water, especially in seawater
chronicity
chronicity
noun
The condition of being chronic.
cionectomy
clinometry
clinometry
noun
(geology) The art or operation of measuring the inclination of strata.
coenocytic
coenocytic
adj
Relating to coenocytes or to coenocysts
coenotypic
coetaneity
coetaneity
noun
The condition of being coetaneous.
coeternity
coeternity
noun
Existence from eternity equally with another eternal being; equal eternity.
cogitantly
coidentity
coidentity
noun
(category theory) The identity element of a cogroup.
coinfinity
concinnity
concinnity
noun
(music) The harmonious reinforcement of the various parts of a work of art.
concordity
condensity
condignity
condignity
noun
The condition of being condign; merit or worthiness
confirmity
conformity
conformity
noun
A point of resemblance; a similarity.
The ideology of adhering to one standard or social uniformity.
The state of being conforming, of complying with a set of rules, with a norm or standard.
The state of things being similar or identical.
conicality
conicality
noun
The condition of being conical
conjointly
conjointly
adv
In a conjoint manner; jointly or together
consistory
consistory
noun
(obsolete, Early Modern) A civil court of justice.
A church tribunal or governing body, especially of elders in a Reformed church.
A solemn assembly or council.
An assembly of prelates; a session of the college of cardinals at Rome.
The spiritual court of a diocesan bishop held before his chancellor or commissioner in his cathedral church or elsewhere.
contiguity
contiguity
noun
A state in which two or more physical objects are physically touching one another or in which sections of a plane border on one another.
continency
continency
noun
Alternative form of continence
continuity
continuity
noun
(narratology) A narrative device in episodic fiction where previous and/or future events in a series of stories are accounted for in present stories.
(uncountable, film) Consistency between multiple shots depicting the same scene but possibly filmed on different occasions.
(uncountable, mathematics) A characteristic property of a continuous function.
(uncountable, radio, television) The announcements and messages inserted by the broadcaster between programmes.
Lack of interruption or disconnection; the quality of being continuous in space or time.
contrarily
contrarily
adv
In a contrary manner; in opposite ways or directions.
contritely
contritely
adv
In a contrite manner.
corybantic
corybantic
adj
frenetic, ecstatic and orgiastic
of or pertaining to a Corybant
corynteria
countryish
countryish
adj
(music) Having characteristics of country music
countywide
countywide
adj
Occurring or extending throughout a county
adv
Throughout a county.
covetingly
covetingly
adv
in a coveting way
craniotomy
craniotomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, prior to a treatment. The bone flap is replaced at the end of the operation.
crayonists
crayonists
noun
plural of crayonist
cretionary
cryoconite
cryoconite
noun
(geology) Dark silt accumulating mainly from airborne volcanic sediment or soot from artificial pollution, or detritus in water of ablation from ice sheets or glaciers. Cryoconite typically appears either as surface discoloration or in cryoconite holes.
cryptopine
cryptopine
noun
(chemistry) A colourless crystalline alkaloid obtained in small quantities from opium.
cyanocitta
cynodictis
cynodontia
cystinosis
cystinosis
noun
(pathology) A disorder caused by abnormal metabolism of cystine.
cystodynia
cystoidean
cystoidean
noun
(zoology) A cystidean.
cytogenies
cytogenies
noun
plural of cytogeny
cytoglobin
cytoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) A globin that is produced by all types of human and other mammalian cells
decryption
decryption
noun
The process reversing an encryption, i.e. the process which converts encrypted data into its original form.
dictionary
dictionary
noun
(by extension) Any work that has a list of material organized alphabetically; e.g., biographical dictionary, encyclopedic dictionary.
(computing) An associative array, a data structure where each value is referenced by a particular key, analogous to words and definitions in a dictionary (sense 1).
(preceded by the) A synchronic dictionary of a standardised language held to only contain words that are properly part of the language.
A reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meanings (senses), and sometimes also containing information on its etymology, pronunciation, usage, semantic relations, and translations, as well as other data.
verb
(intransitive, rare) To compile a dictionary.
(transitive) To add to a dictionary.
(transitive) To look up in a dictionary.
dictyonema
dictyonina
dictyonine
dicynodont
dicynodont
noun
A member of the Dicynodontia, an extinct group of therapsids.
doctrinary
doctrinary
adj
Of, relating to, or following a doctrine.
encryption
encryption
noun
(cryptography) A ciphertext, a cryptogram, an encrypted value. Usually used with the preposition "of" followed by the value that is hidden in it.
(cryptography) The process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, or passwords.
endophytic
endophytic
adj
Growing inside another organism, e.g. of parasites or cancer tumors.
Of or relating to an endophyte.
endostylic
endostylic
adj
Of or relating to the endostyle.
enphytotic
enphytotic
adj
(botany, of a plant disease) That is present constantly from year to year without causing extensive damage
entophytic
entophytic
adj
Of or pertaining to entophytes.
factionary
factionary
adj
(obsolete) Belonging to a faction; partisan; taking sides.
fictionary
fictionary
adj
Fictional.
noun
(countable, rare) A dictionary with contrived entries.
A parlor game in which participants invent definitions for an unfamiliar word found in a dictionary, and as one person reads them out, the others try to guess which one is the correct definition.
gnosticity
gnosticity
noun
The quality of being Gnostic.
gynocratic
gynocratic
adj
Pertaining to government by women.
hypertonic
hypertonic
adj
(anatomy) Having a very high muscular tension; spastic.
(of a solution) Having a greater osmotic pressure than another.
hyponastic
hyponastic
adj
(botany) Exhibiting a downward convexity caused by unequal growth.
hyponitric
hyponoetic
hypothenic
iconolatry
iconolatry
noun
The worship of images as symbols.
iconometry
iconometry
noun
The measurement of icons and their proportions etc., in religious art.
importancy
importancy
noun
(obsolete) That which is important.
(obsolete) importance; significance
inchoately
inchoately
adv
In an inchoate way.
incolumity
incolumity
noun
(obsolete) safety; security
incubatory
incubatory
adj
Serving for incubation.
indicatory
indicatory
adj
That indicates, signifies or implies
indocility
indocility
noun
the quality or condition of being indocile
innocently
innocently
adv
In an innocent manner.
inocystoma
invocatory
invocatory
adj
Making or containing invocation; invoking.
isocyanate
isocyanate
noun
(chemistry) the univalent radical -N=C=O (tautomeric with cyanate), and any of its hydrocarbyl derivatives R-N=C=O
kionectomy
lacunosity
lacunosity
noun
The quality of being lacunose.
lectionary
lectionary
noun
(Christianity) A book or listing that contains a collection of readings for Christian worship.
lienectomy
lithomancy
lithomancy
noun
divination with the use of precious or semi-precious stones, gemstones, or normal stones by either interpreting the light they reflect (crystallomancy), or how they fall (sortilege).
matrocliny
matrocliny
noun
The quality of being matroclinous.
matronymic
matronymic
adj
By extension; of, relating to, or derived from the given name of a female ancestor.
Of, relating to, or derived from the given name of one's mother.
noun
A surname or byname acquired from the given name of one's mother.
By extension, a surname or byname acquired from the given name from a female ancestor.
metronymic
metronymic
adj
Alternative form of matronymic
microdonty
monocystic
monocystic
adj
Having a single cyst / cavity
monocystis
monocytoid
monocytoid
adj
Relating to monocytes
mycostatin
mycostatin
noun
Synonym of nystatin
myogenetic
myogenetic
adj
Originating in muscle.
mythogonic
necrotypic
neocytosis
neurolytic
neurolytic
adj
Relating to neurolysis
nicolayite
nonacidity
nonacidity
noun
(chemistry) Absence of acidity.
noncryptic
noncryptic
adj
Not cryptic.
nonopacity
nonopacity
noun
Lack of opacity; the state or condition of being nonopaque.
nonsociety
nonsociety
noun
A group or organization that is not a society.
nonstyptic
nontypical
nontypical
adj
Not typical
nonvictory
nonvictory
noun
That which is not a victory; a loss or tie.
normocytic
normocytic
adj
(pathology) Describing erythrocytes of fairly normal size.
noticeably
noticeably
adv
(degree) To a detectable degree, sufficient to be noticed.
(manner) In a noticeable way.
(modal) In truth and observably.
nunciatory
nyctalopia
nyctalopia
noun
(medicine) The inability to see clearly in dim light; night blindness
nyctalopic
nyctalopic
adj
(medicine) Unable to see clearly in low light; night-blind; suffering from nyctalopia.
nycticorax
obstinancy
obstinancy
noun
(rare) Obstinance; the characteristic of being obstinate.
oceanicity
oceanicity
noun
(of a climate) The condition or degree of being oceanic.
octogynian
ontocyclic
organicity
organicity
noun
The quality of being organic.
oscitantly
oscitantly
adv
In an oscitant manner.
overnicety
overnicety
noun
Excessive nicety.
oxytonical
oxytonical
adj
(linguistics) oxytone
patrocliny
patrocliny
noun
The quality of being patroclinous.
patronymic
patronymic
adj
(by extension) Derived from one's ancestors.
Derived from one's father.
noun
(by extension) A name acquired from one's father's, grandfather's or earlier (male) ancestor's first name. Some cultures use a patronymic where other cultures use a surname or family name; other cultures (like Russia) use both a patronymic and a surname.
A name acquired from one's father.
phenotypic
phenotypic
adj
Of, or relating to a phenotype.
phonotypic
phonotypic
adj
Of or relating to phonotypy.
phytogenic
phytogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to natural growth promoters used as animal feed additives.
pinacocyte
pinacocyte
noun
(biology) Any of a group of flattened polygonal cells that together make up the pinacoderm in the dermal epithelium of sponges.
polyactine
polyactine
noun
The ray of a polyactinal sponge
polyctenid
polyctenid
noun
(zoology) Any bug in the family Polyctenidae.
polyethnic
polyethnic
adj
(of a group or society) That contains people who together represent multiple ethnicities, especially such that they coexist and interact harmoniously.
(of a person) Who identifies as being of multiple ethnicities.
pycnodonti
pyoctanine
pyogenetic
pyogenetic
adj
pyogenic
pyrogentic
pyromantic
pyromantic
adj
Of or relating to pyromancy.
noun
A practitioner of pyromancy.
pythogenic
pythogenic
adj
(medicine, obsolete) Produced by filth.
pythonical
rhynocheti
romanticly
romanticly
adv
Archaic form of romantically.
sanctilogy
sanctimony
sanctimony
noun
A hypocritical form of excessive piety, considered to be an affectation merely for public show.