(soil science) Consisting of, or containing, clay and sand.
australopithecine
australopithecine
adj
(anthropology, paleontology) Of or pertaining to these hominids.
noun
(anthropology, paleontology) Any of several extinct hominids, belonging to the genera Australopithecus, Paranthropus when seen as distinct, and sometimes other closely related genera.
autochthonousness
autochthonousness
noun
The quality of being autochthonous.
autodecomposition
autodecomposition
noun
(chemistry) The spontaneous decomposition of a substance, especially in an explosive manner
autolaryngoscopic
autosomatognostic
brachistochronous
branchiopulmonata
branchiopulmonate
bureaucratization
bureaucratization
noun
The formation of, or the conversion of something into, a bureaucracy.
calcaneonavicular
calcaneonavicular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the calcaneus and the navicular bone.
capsulolenticular
capsulolenticular
adj
(anatomy) relating to the lens (of the eye) and its capsule
cardiopneumograph
carnivorousnesses
caudatolenticular
caudatolenticular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the caudate and lenticular nuclei of the corpus striatum in the brain.
centrolepidaceous
centrolepidaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Centrolepidaceae.
chemiluminescence
chemiluminescence
Noun
The emission of light as the result of a chemical reaction.
chitinocalcareous
chondroalbuminoid
chondroalbuminoid
adj
chondral and albuminoid
chondropharyngeus
chondropterygious
chuckleheadedness
chuckleheadedness
noun
The quality of being chuckleheaded.
circumambulations
circumambulations
noun
plural of circumambulation
circumferentially
circumferentially
adv
In a way that encircles; around the circumference.
circumitineration
circumlocutionary
circumlocutionary
adj
(of speech) Evasive, avoiding difficult questions or key points.
Articulated in a roundabout manner; tautological or with repetitive language.
circumlocutionist
circumlocutionist
noun
One who uses circumlocutions.
circumnavigations
circumnavigations
noun
plural of circumnavigation
circumstantiality
circumstantiality
noun
(countable) A minor detail or circumstantial matter.
(uncountable) Extreme attention to minute or irrelevant detail.
circumstantiating
circumstantiating
verb
present participle of circumstantiate
circumstantiation
circumstantiation
noun
The act of circumstantiating.
coinstantaneously
coinstantaneously
adv
At the same instant in time.
colleaguesmanship
commensurableness
commensurableness
noun
The state or quality of being commensurable.
communicativeness
communicativeness
noun
The state or quality of being communicative.
conceptualisation
conceptualisation
noun
The act of conceptualising, or something conceptualised.
conceptualization
conceptualization
noun
The concept so formed; something conceptualized
The process of forming a conceptual form of a phenomenon; the act of conceptualizing
concupiscibleness
concupiscibleness
noun
(obsolete, rare) The state of being concupiscible; readiness to desire or lust.
configurationally
configurationally
adv
With regard to a configuration
conjecturableness
conscientiousness
conscientiousness
noun
The state or characteristic of being conscientious.
consentaneousness
consentaneousness
noun
The state or quality of being consentaneous.
consequentialness
consequentialness
noun
the quality or state of being consequential
constitutionalism
constitutionalism
noun
A constitutional system of governance.
Adherence to constitutional principles.
Philosophical belief in government under a written constitution.
constitutionalist
constitutionalist
adj
Of or relating to constitutionalism or its adherents.
noun
A person who adheres to the philosophy of constitutionalism.
A person who is expert in constitutional law.
constitutionality
constitutionality
noun
(law) The status of being constitutional; of being in accord with the provisions of the appropriate constitution
constitutionalize
constitutionalize
verb
To incorporate into a constitution
To make constitutional
To provide with a constitution
consubstantialism
consubstantialism
noun
The doctrine of consubstantiation.
consubstantialist
consubstantialist
noun
One who believes in consubstantiation.
consubstantiality
consubstantiality
noun
The quality of being consubstantial.
consubstantiating
consubstantiating
verb
present participle of consubstantiate
consubstantiation
consubstantiation
noun
(Christianity) The actual, substantial presence of the body of Christ with the bread and wine of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper; impanation, as opposed to transubstantiation.
An identity or union of substance.
contemporaneously
contemporaneously
adv
In the same period of time.
contradistinguish
contradistinguish
verb
(transitive) To distinguish things by contrasting their different qualities.
contrastimulation
contrastimulation
noun
Synonym of counterstimulation
contrasuggestible
contrasuggestible
adj
Liable to respond to psychological suggestion by doing the opposite.
corticopeduncular
corticopeduncular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the cerebral cortex and the peduncles.
counteraccusation
counteraccusation
noun
An accusation made in reply to another accusation.
counteraggression
counteraggression
noun
Aggression shown in response to the aggression of another.
counterattraction
counterattraction
noun
Something that vies for the attention of a person or thing in competition with something else; a rival for preference.
counterattractive
counterattractive
adj
(rare) Acting as a counterattraction; counterattracting.
counteravouchment
counterbreastwork
counterchallenges
counterchallenges
noun
plural of counterchallenge
countercomplaints
countercomplaints
noun
plural of countercomplaint
counterconversion
countercriticisms
countercriticisms
noun
plural of countercriticism
counterdeputation
counterdeputation
noun
A deputation that opposes another deputation.
counterdifficulty
counterdifficulty
noun
A difficulty arising in response to another difficulty.
counterdiscipline
counterdiscipline
noun
A discipline that opposes another discipline.
counterefficiency
counterengagement
counterenthusiasm
counterenthusiasm
noun
An enthusiasm that counters or goes against another enthusiasm.
counterequivalent
counterexcitement
counterexcitement
noun
A state of excitation in response or opposition to another such state.
counterexposition
counterexposition
noun
An exposition that responds to, or counters, another exposition.
counterhypothesis
counterhypothesis
noun
A contrasting hypothesis put forward as a response to another hypothesis.
counterindication
counterindication
noun
contraindication
counterinfluences
counterinfluences
noun
plural of counterinfluence
counterinsurgency
counterinsurgency
noun
Any political or military action taken to defeat insurgency, especially during guerrilla warfare.
counterinsurgents
counterinsurgents
noun
plural of counterinsurgent
counterinvestment
counterinvestment
noun
Synonym of countercathexis
counterirritation
counterirritation
noun
(medicine) The treatment of one diseased area by acting elsewhere.
counternecromancy
counterobligation
counterobligation
noun
A reciprocal obligation; something one is obliged to do in return.
counteroffensives
counteroffensives
noun
plural of counteroffensive
counterproductive
counterproductive
adj
More of a hindrance than a help.
counterpropaganda
counterpropaganda
noun
Propaganda disseminated as a response and opposition to other propaganda.
counterprotection
counterresolution
counterresolution
noun
A resolution that counteracts or opposes another resolution.
counterrevolution
counterrevolution
noun
A revolution aiming to reverse the political or social changes instigated by a previous revolution.
countersignatures
countersignatures
noun
plural of countersignature
counterstrategies
counterstrategies
noun
plural of counterstrategy
countersuggestion
countersuggestion
noun
A suggestion made as an alternative to an earlier idea or suggestion.
countertendencies
countertendencies
noun
plural of countertendency
counterterrorisms
counterterrorists
counterterrorists
noun
plural of counterterrorist
cubicontravariant
curricularization
curricularization
noun
The process of curricularizing.
deintellectualize
deintellectualize
verb
(transitive) To cause no longer to be intellectual.
demasculinisation
demasculinization
demasculinization
noun
(biology) The suppression of a male-orientated function by repressing male hormones
The removal of the testicles
deoxyribonuclease
deoxyribonuclease
noun
(biochemistry, genetics) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the cleavage of DNA.
desoxyribonucleic
desoxyribonucleic
adj
Alternative form of deoxyribonucleic
dihydroxysuccinic
disaccustomedness
discircumspection
discommodiousness
discommodiousness
noun
The state or quality of being discommodious.
discontiguousness
discontiguousness
noun
The quality of being discontiguous.
discontinuousness
discontinuousness
noun
The state or quality of being discontinuous.
disqualifications
disqualifications
noun
plural of disqualification
disrespectfulness
disrespectfulness
noun
The state or quality of being disrespectful; disrespect; disregard.
duodenocystostomy
duodenocystostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the duodenum and bladder, often performed during pancreas transplantation.
(surgery) anastomosis of the duodenum and gallbladder, also referred to as duodenocholecystostomy
electroconvulsive
electroconvulsive
adj
(medicine) Causing seizures or convulsions by means of strong electrical shocks.
electroindustrial
electroneutrality
electroneutrality
noun
(chemistry) electrical neutrality, especially as applied to the principle that pure ionic substances are electrically neutral
electropuncturing
ethnomusicologist
ethnomusicologist
noun
A researcher in the field of ethnomusicology.
eudaemonistically
eudaemonistically
adv
In terms of eudaemonism.
eulamellibranchia
excrementitiously
excrementitiously
adv
In an excrementitious manner.
glaucophanization
glaucophanization
noun
Conversion into glaucophane.
hepaticopulmonary
hepaticopulmonary
adj
Synonym of hepatopulmonary
heteroinoculation
hippocastanaceous
hydrocarbonaceous
hydrocarbonaceous
adj
(chemistry, archaic) Of the nature of, or containing, hydrocarbons.
hydrofluozirconic
hydronitroprussic
hydrosulphocyanic
hymenophyllaceous
hymenophyllaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging or relating to the family Hymenophyllaceae.
hyperaccurateness
hyperacidaminuria
hyperenthusiastic
hyperenthusiastic
adj
Extremely enthusiastic; in a state of hyperenthusiasm.
hyperfunctionally
hyperintellectual
hyperintellectual
Adjective
Very highly intellectual.
immunofluorescent
immunofluorescent
adj
Of, pertaining to, or using immunofluorescence.
immunogenetically
immunogenetically
adv
By means of immunogenetics
immunohematologic
impecuniousnesses
incircumscription
incircumscription
noun
(nonce word) The quality of being incircumscriptible, or limitless.