(botany) A multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell), and within which an embryo will develop.
automatictacessing
bluestockingism
bluestockingism
noun
(colloquial) The character or manner of a bluestocking; female pedantry.
bucketmaking
bucketmaking
noun
The manufacture of buckets.
buckinghamshire
buckinghamshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bounded by Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
caprimulgine
cardiopneumograph
chaetangium
checksumming
checksumming
verb
present participle of checksum
cingulectomies
cingulectomy
circumfulgent
circumfulgent
adj
Shining around or about.
circumgenital
circumgenital
adj
Surrounding the genital area.
circumgestation
circumgestation
noun
(obsolete) The act or process of carrying about.
circumnavigable
circumnavigable
adj
able to be circumnavigated
circumnavigate
circumnavigate
verb
(intransitive, sailing) To sail around the world.
(transitive) To circumvent or bypass.
(transitive) To travel completely around somewhere or something, especially by sail.
circumnavigated
circumnavigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumnavigate
circumnavigates
circumnavigates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumnavigate
circumpentagon
circumspangle
circumventing
circumventing
verb
present participle of circumvent
colleaguesmanship
commeasuring
commeasuring
verb
present participle of commeasure
commensurating
commensurating
verb
present participle of commensurate
computerizing
computerizing
verb
present participle of computerize
consumingness
consumingness
noun
The quality or characteristic of being consuming.
corrigendum
corrigendum
noun
(usually in the plural) A list of errors in a printed work as a separate page of corrections.
An error that is to be corrected in a printed work after publication.
countercampaign
countercampaign
noun
A campaign that opposes another campaign.
countercampaigns
countercampaigns
noun
plural of countercampaign
counterclaiming
counterclaiming
verb
present participle of counterclaim
counterdisengagement
counterdogmatism
counterdogmatism
noun
Synonym of antidogmatism
countergambit
countergambit
noun
(chess) A gambit offered by the black (non-starting) player.
counterhammering
counterimage
counterimage
noun
An image that counters or contradicts another.
counterimagination
counterimagination
noun
An imagination that contradicts or opposes another imagination.
countermanding
countermanding
noun
The act of something being countermanded.
verb
present participle of countermand
countermarching
countermarching
noun
A countermarch.
verb
present participle of countermarch
countermarriage
countermigration
countermigration
noun
Migration back again, or in the opposite direction.
countermining
countermining
verb
present participle of countermine
countermoving
countermoving
adj
That moves in opposition or retaliation
verb
present participle of countermove
counterprogramming
counterprogramming
noun
Psychological programming carried out to combat the effects of earlier programming.
crumblingness
crumblingness
noun
The quality of crumbling.
culmigenous
cumbering
cumbering
verb
present participle of cumber
cumengite
cumengite
noun
(mineralogy) A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal indigo blue mineral containing chlorine, copper, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.
cummingtonite
cummingtonite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral, magnesium-iron silicate hydroxide, (Mg,Fe)₇Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂.
curmudgeonish
demasculinising
demasculinising
verb
present participle of demasculinise
demasculinizing
demasculinizing
verb
present participle of demasculinize
demiflouncing
demioctangular
discouragement
discouragement
noun
Anything that discourages.
The act of discouraging.
The loss of confidence or enthusiasm.
discouragements
discouragements
noun
plural of discouragement
disencumbering
disencumbering
verb
present participle of disencumber
documenting
documenting
verb
present participle of document
emasculating
emasculating
verb
present participle of emasculate
emcumbering
encumbering
encumbering
verb
present participle of encumber
encumberingly
encumberingly
adv
In an encumbering manner.
ethnomusicological
ethnomusicological
adj
Relating to or pertaining to ethnomusicology.
ethnomusicologically
ethnomusicologically
adv
In an ethnomusicologic manner.
ethnomusicologist
ethnomusicologist
noun
A researcher in the field of ethnomusicology.
ethnomusicology
ethnomusicology
noun
(music) The study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context.
eumerogenetic
excommunicating
excommunicating
verb
present participle of excommunicate
gastrocnemius
gastrocnemius
noun
The muscle at the back of the calf, whose insertion is the Achilles tendon at the heel.
gastropneumatic
gastropneumonic
geniculum
geniculum
noun
A small genu, or angular knee-like structure, especially (anatomy) a sharp knee-like bend in a small structure or organ.
geocoronium
geocoronium
noun
(geophysics, meteorology, obsolete) A hypothetical gaseous chemical element proposed to explain certain spectroscopic lines, and the green glow, found in the polar aurorae, that was later found to be explained by singly-ionized oxygen.
gesithcundman
gitanemuck
glucosamine
glucosamine
noun
(biochemistry) An amino derivative of glucose that is a component of polysaccharides such as chitin; it is marketed as a dietary supplement supposedly to reduce the symptoms of arthritis.
glucosamines
glucosamines
noun
plural of glucosamine
gonoecium
graminaceous
graminaceous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling a grass.
granulometric
granulometric
adj
(geology) Of or pertaining to granulometry (measurement of the size of grains in sedimentary deposits)
gumpoldskirchner
gymnodiniaceous
gynaecium
gynaecium
noun
Alternative form of gynaeceum
gynecium
gynecium
noun
Alternative form of gynæceum
gynoecium
gynoecium
noun
(botany) The pistils of a flower considered as a group
gynoeciumcia
gynomonecious
gynomonoecious
gynomonoecious
adj
(botany) Having bisexual flowers and female flowers on the same plant.
gynomonoeciously
hemoglobinuric
hemoglobinuric
adj
Exhibiting or relating to hemoglobinuria
noun
An individual who has hemoglobinuria
ichneumonology
ichneumonology
noun
The study of the ichneumon wasp.
immunogenetic
immunogenetic
adj
(immunology, genetics) Relating to immunogenetics
immunogenetical
immunogenetical
adj
Alternative form of immunogenetic
immunogenetically
immunogenetically
adv
By means of immunogenetics
immunogenetics
immunogenetics
noun
(immunology, genetics) The study of the genetic basis for the immune response, and of the relationships between genetics and immunity from disease
immunogenic
immunogenic
adj
(immunology) that produces a reaction from the immune system; antigenic.
immunogenically
immunogenically
adv
In an immunogenic way.
immunogenicity
immunogenicity
noun
(immunology) The ability of a particular substance to provoke an immune response.
immunohematologic
immunohematological
immunohematological
adj
Relating to immunohematology.
incumbering
incumbering
verb
present participle of incumber
intercommunicating
intercommunicating
adj
(of two rooms etc.) Having a common connecting door.
verb
present participle of intercommunicate
intercommuning
intercommuning
verb
present participle of intercommune
intumescing
intumescing
verb
present participle of intumesce
jungermanniaceae
jungermanniaceous
jungermanniaceous
adj
Of or pertaining to the plant family Jungermanniaceae.
leukemogenic
leukemogenic
adj
That tends to cause leukemia
luminescing
luminescing
verb
present participle of luminesce
macguiness
macroglobulinemia
macroglobulinemia
noun
(medicine) The presence of high levels of macroglobulins in the blood
macroglobulinemic
macroglobulinemic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to macroglobulinemia.
macungie
magnetofluiddynamic
magnetofluiddynamic
adj
Relating to magnetofluiddynamics.
magnetofluiddynamics
magnetofluidmechanic
magnetofluidmechanics
magnicaudate
magnicaudate
adj
Having a long tail
magniloquence
magniloquence
noun
The quality of being magniloquent; pompous discourse.
magnoliaceous
magnoliaceous
adj
Of, or pertaining to, the Magnoliaceae family of plants, which includes the magnolia.
manganbrucite
manganocolumbite
manganocolumbite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of columbite in which manganese replaces iron
mechanicsburg
mecklenburgian
membranocartilaginous
membranocartilaginous
adj
Composed of, or relating to, membrane and cartilage.
meningococcus
meningococcus
noun
A pathogenic bacterium, Neisseria meningitidis, common cause of cerebrospinal meningitis
meningoradicular
mercurating
mercurialising
mercurialising
verb
present participle of mercurialise
mercurializing
mercurializing
verb
present participle of mercurialize
mercurifying
mercurifying
verb
present participle of mercurify
mercurizing
mercurizing
verb
present participle of mercurize
metalinguistic
metalinguistic
adj
(linguistics) Treating words as words, rather than interacting with their meaning.
Pertaining to metalinguistics.
metalinguistically
metalinguistically
adv
In a metalinguistic manner or context.
metalinguistics
metalinguistics
noun
The branch of linguistics that studies language and its relationship to culture and society.
metatungstic
michelangelesque
microsurgeon
microsurgeon
noun
(surgery) A surgeon who specializes in microsurgery.
microsurgeons
microsurgeons
noun
plural of microsurgeon
miscensuring
miscensuring
verb
present participle of miscensure
misconjecturing
misconjecturing
verb
present participle of misconjecture
misconjugate
misconjugate
verb
(transitive) To conjugate incorrectly.
misconjugated
misconjugated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misconjugate
miscounseling
miscounseling
Noun
Wrong, bad, or incorrect counselling
miscounselling
miscounselling
noun
Wrong, bad, or incorrect counselling
verb
present participle of miscounsel
miseducating
miseducating
verb
present participle of miseducate
misencourage
misguidance
misguidance
noun
Bad guidance.
misguidances
misguidances
noun
plural of misguidance
molluginaceae
monogoneutic
monogoneutic
adj
(entomology) Having only one brood per season.
moringaceous
moringaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Moringaceae of moringa trees.
mucigen
mucigen
noun
(physiology) A substance formed in mucous epithelial cells that gives rise to mucin.
mucigenous
mucigenous
adj
(physiology) Connected with the formation of mucin or mucus; resembling mucin.