Graduate Vocabulary
123,635 words and 147,492 expressions at the graduate level.
aandblom
plural of aandblommetjie
An island of Kaafu, Maldives.
An island of Kaafu, Maldives.
plural of Aaron's-beard
The quality of being abandonable.
An articulation, especially one that permits free motion in the joint; a hinge joint.
plural of abarticulation
Alternative form of astasia-abasia
Conversion to abaxial form
plural of abaxialization
With abandonment; so as to make the time subordinate to the expression.
plural of abbey-counter
plural of Abbotsfordian
The excessive use of abbreviations.
Misspelling of abdominoplasty.
Alternative form of abdominopelvic.
Alternative form of abdominoperineal.
Of or pertaining to the abdomen and the heart.
plural of abdominocentesis
Extraction of peritoneal fluid from the abdomen for evaluation, using a trocar.
abdominal and cranial
abdominal and cutaneous
Abdominal pregnancy: the type of ectopic pregnancy that occurs within the abdomen.
Relating to the abdomen and to the bladder.
Relating to the abdomen and to the genitals.
plural of abdominohysterectomy
Removal of the uterus via an incision made in the abdominal wall rather than via the vagina.
plural of abdominohysterotomy
An incision of the uterus, done through a surgical hole in the abdomen.
Concerning the abdomen and the jugular vein
Of or pertaining to the abdomen and (the cavity of) the pelvis
Relating to the abdomen and to the perineum.
Relating to abdominoplasty.
plural of abdominoplasty
The surgical removal of excess flesh from the abdomen, usually for cosmetic reasons.
plural of abdominoscope
Relating to abdominoscopy.
Relating to the abdomen and to the scrotum.
Relating to the abdomen and the thorax, or chest.
plural of abdominouterotomy
Abdominohysterotomy
Relating to the abdomen and the vagina
Relating to the abdomen and the urinary bladder
plural of abelianisation
A homomorphism that transforms a group into an abelian group.
plural of abelianization
A transferase that catalyzes certain reactions involving abequose
The state of being aberrational.
In an abnormal manner.
Free from (optical) aberrations
Of or relating to Aberystwyth in Wales.
plural of Aberystwythian.
Alternative spelling of abetalipoproteinemia.
plural of abetalipoproteinaemia
A rare autosomal recessive disorder that interferes with the normal absorption of fat and fat-soluble vitamins from food.
plural of abetalipoproteinemia
plural of abiding-place
An antiviral antibiotic piperidine alkaloid produced by Streptomyces abikoensis and Streptomyces rubescens, bearing the molecular formula C₁₀H₁₁O_N discovered in Japan.
A town and civil parish with a town council in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England, formally renamed from Abingdon in 2012 (OS grid ref SU4997).
In an abiogenetic manner; to have created life without life.
An administrative region of Quebec, Canada.
The act or process of abjectifying someone or something.
plural of abjectification
Synonym of ableism.
The quality of being able-bodied.
The quality of being able-minded.
The attitude that considers the qualifications of citizenship to be such that people with disabilities are exceptions.
Characteristic of ablenationalism.
The assumption that all human beings are nondisabled, or the marginalization, stigmatization, or pathologization of disability and/or disabled people.
The process of making or becoming abnormal.
The condition of having an abnormal quantity of semen.
Having an abnormal volume of semen; relating to abnormospermia.
present participle and gerund of abolitionise
abolitionist
present participle and gerund of abolitionize
The characteristic of being abominable; odiousness.
Misspelling of arboriculturist.
Misspelling of arboriculturist.
plural of Aboriginalist
plural of aboriginality
The state or condition of being aboriginal.
plural of abortifacient
plural of abortiveness
Alternative form of abovedescribed.
Mentioned or named before; aforesaid.
Specified before.
Alternative spelling of above the fold.
Described earlier in the same document.
A representation of the word "abracadabra" in the visual form of a triangle, used as an amulet or charm.
plural of abracadabrangle
acephalobrachia; abrachiocephaly; a congenital absence of arms and head.
congenital absence of arms and head
plural of abranchialism
plural of abrasiveness
Absolute renunciation; repudiation; retraction.
plural of abrenunciation
plural of abrogationist
pinnate with a pair of leaflets at the apex
Someone hiding from the police.
plural of abscotchalater
Preoccupiedly; in an absent-minded manner.
The characteristic or state of being easily distracted or preoccupied.
plural of absent-mindedness
Alternative form of absent-mindedly.
Alternative form of absobloodylutely.
Pronunciation spelling of abso-freaking-lutely.
Pronunciation spelling of abso-freaking-lutely.
Alternative form of absofreakinglutely.
Pronunciation spelling of absofreakinglutely.
plural of absoluteness
Alternative spelling of absolutization.
plural of absolutisation
In an absolutist manner.
An act, process or result of absolutizing.
plural of absolutization
plural of absorbability
Inducing or increasing absorption (of a drug).
plural of absorbefacient
absorbent
An instrument that computes the absorption rate by measuring the pressure of the gas; a colorimeter for liquids.
plural of absorptiometer
Of or pertaining to the measurement of absorption.
By means of, or in terms of, absorptiometry.
Analysis using an absorptiometer.
plural of absorptionist
The quality of being absorptive; absorptive power.
plural of absorptivity
present participle and gerund of absquatulate
The act of absquatulating; hasty departure.
plural of absquatulation
plural of absquatulator
present participle and gerund of absquatulize
The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing, particularly in the use of food and strong drinks.
plural of abstentionism
plural of abstentionist
The state or quality of being abstentious.
The quality of being abstersive.
The state of being abstracted; abstract character.
plural of abstracticism
The process of abstractifying or achieving abstracticism.
plural of abstractification
present participle and gerund of abstractify
The creation, principles, or ideals of abstractions, in particular art.
plural of abstractionism
abstract
In an abstractionistic way.
plural of abstractionist
Obtained from plants by distillation.
The property of being abstractive.
The process of abstractifying or achieving abstracticism.
plural of abstractization
plural of abstractness
plural of abstruseness
The process of becoming absurd.
A tetragonal copper manganese silicate mineral with a metallic lustre.
plural of abswurmbachite
Alternative form of abyssobenthic.
Alternative form of abyssopelagic.
The quality of being Abyssinian.
plural of abyssochrysid
Any sea snail of the superfamily Abyssochrysoidea.
plural of abyssochrysoid
A membership in a national academy of arts or sciences
plural of academicianship
The act, process, or result of academicizing.
plural of academization
Misspelling of aceruloplasminemia.
Alternative form of acanthesthesia.
A particular steroid glycoside.
plural of acanthamebiasis
Alternative form of acanthamoebiasis.
plural of acanthamoebiasis
A rare infection by amoebas of the genus Acanthamoeba.
plural of acanthamoebid
A type of paresthesia characterized by a tingling, numbing sensation as of being pierced by needles, usually caused by the (temporary) clamping of nerves.
plural of acanthisittid
Having the fruit covered with spines.
Any of parasitic intestinal worms comprising the phylum Acanthocephala.
plural of acanthocephalan
plural of acanthocephaliasis
A disease caused by infection by Acanthocephala worms.
Alternative form of acanthocephalan.
plural of acanthocephalid
Having a spiny head, as one of the Acanthocephala.
Any member of the Acanthoceratidae.
plural of acanthoceratid
Any member of the Acanthoceratoidea superfamily of ammonites.
plural of acanthoceratoid
A rare tropical infectious disease caused by the parasitic nematode Acanthocheilonema perstans. It can cause skin rashes, abdominal and chest pain, muscle and joint pain, neurological disorders and skin lumps.
Any member of the Acanthochitonidae.
plural of acanthochitonid
The study of plant spines or thorns over time, used to draw conclusions about climate change or plant physiology.
plural of acanthocinine
Having spiny branches.
plural of acanthoclinid
plural of acanthocytosis
The presence of acanthocytes in the blood.
Relating to acanthocytosis.
plural of acanthodiform
plural of acanthodrilid
Belonging or related to the earthworm subfamily Acanthodrilinae.
plural of acanthodriline
A thickening of the horny portion of the skin on the hand palms and soles of the feet.
plural of acanthokeratodermia
of or pertaining to acanthology
In an acanthological manner.
plural of acanthometrid
Any member of the family Acanthonotozomatidae of crustaceans.
plural of acanthonotozomatid
Spine-bearing .
Having spinous petioles.
plural of acanthopteran
Any moth of the family Acanthopteroctetidae
plural of acanthopteroctetid
Spiny-winged.
Any fish of the superorder Acanthopterygii.
plural of acanthopterygian
Having fins in which the rays are hard and spinelike; spiny-finned.
rupture of intercellular bridges of the prickle cell layer of the epidermis (stratum spinosum), as in eczema or allergic contact dermatitis
Any member of the Acanthosomatidae.
plural of acanthosomatid
plural of acanthostegid
A strongyle (monoaxon) that has many spines
plural of acanthostrongyle
Any extinct placoderm of the order Acanthothoraci
plural of acanthothoracid
plural of acanthrocytosis
acanthocytosis
plural of acanthuriform
Misspelling of acanthocephalan.
atrophy of the myocardium
plural of acaridologist
plural of acarocecidium
inflammation of the skin caused by mites
That is pathogenic to acarids
A nonflammable organic sedimentary rock.
plural of acaustobiolith
In an accelerating manner.
Of, pertaining to, or caused by acceleration
The idea that either the prevailing system of capitalism, or certain technosocial processes that historically characterised it, should be expanded and accelerated in order to generate radical social change.
plural of accelerationism
A proponent of accelerationism.
plural of accelerationist
In an accelerative manner or context.
plural of accelerograph
plural of accelerometer
Of or relating to accelerometry; by means of an accelerometer
Pertaining to accelerometry
By means of accelerometry.
A piezoelectric myograph, used to measure the force produced by a muscle after it has undergone nerve stimulation.
Relating to acceleromyography.
plural of acceleromyograph
measurement with the acceleromyograph
Absence of an accent.
Relating to accentology.
In terms of, or by means of, accentology.
plural of accentologist
Being or relating to a form of verse that fixes the number of both stresses and syllables within a line or stanza.
plural of accentual-syllabic
plural of acceptability
The quality of being acceptable, or suitable to be favorably received; acceptability.
plural of acceptilation
plural of accessibility
The property that someone or something can be accessed.
The process of accessorizing, or furnishing with accessories.
Susceptible to accidents or mishaps.
plural of accidentalist
Alternative form of accidentally on purpose.
The quality of being accidental; casualness.
A specialist in accidentology
plural of accidentologist
plural of accipitriform
plural of acclimatation
plural of acclimatement
Alternative form of acclimatizable.
Non-Oxford British English and New Zealand standard spelling of acclimatization.
Non-Oxford British English and New Zealand standard spelling of acclimatizational.
plural of acclimatisation
Capable of being acclimatized
Of or pertaining to acclimatization.
plural of acclimatization
plural of accombination.
The quality or degree of being accommodable.
The quality or condition of being accommodable
Capable of being accommodated.
The quality of being accommodated.
Fitness.
In an accommodating manner.
The state of being accommodating.
Of or relating to accommodation.
A policy of being accommodating; in particular, of accommodating an opposition (e.g. politically), especially with regard to established religions (state religions), freedom of religion, and separation of church and state.
Someone who tries to accommodate an opposition, usually a political one.
plural of accommodationist
plural of accommodation.
In a accommodative manner; accommodatingly.
The state or quality of being accommodative.
An instrument used to measure the accommodation of the eye.
Misspelling of accommodativity.
Relating to or serving as an accompaniment
plural of accompaniment
The state of being an accomplice.
Capable of being accomplished; practicable.
In an accomplished manner.
second-person singular simple past indicative of accomplish
plural of accomplishment
Characteristic of an accordion
The role or position of accoucheur.
plural of accountabilibuddy
plural of accountability
The quality or state of being accountable; accountability.
Resembling or characteristic of an accountant.
The office or employment of an accountant.
plural of accountantship
plural of accountholder
Relating to accreditation.
plural of accreditation
Pertaining to accrementition.
The process of generation by development of blastema, or fission of cells, in which the new formation is in all respect like the individual from which it proceeds.
plural of accrementition
In an accretionary manner
plural of accrimination
plural of Accringtonian
Alternative form of acrobranching
UK and Australia spelling of acculturalization.
acculturation
Of or pertaining to acculturation
In terms of, or by means of, acculturation.
A specialist in the study of acculturation.
plural of acculturationist
plural of acculturation
Relating to accumulation.
In an accumulative manner
The state or qualities of being accumulative.
accumulativeness
plural of accurateness
The characteristics of the accusative case of a noun or pronoun.
By way of accusation; in an accusatorial manner.
Habituation; the quality of being used to something.
The act, or process of accustomizing to a new, or changed environment
plural of accustomization
The process of making or becoming acellular.
present participle and gerund of acellularize
plural of acenaphthenyl
A polycyclic aromatic quinone derived from acenaphthene, used as an intermediate for the manufacturing of dyes, pharmaceuticals and pesticides.
plural of acenaphthoquinone
A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing an unsaturated five-membered ring ortho- and peri-fused to the 1- and 9- positions of naphthalene.
plural of acenaphthylene
In an acentrosomal manner
Without a headache.
abrachiocephaly
The congenital lack of a head and a heart (in a parasitic twin)
The congenital lack of a head and hands
Alternative form of acephalocheiria.
Pertaining to, or resembling, the acephalocysts.
The congenital lack of a head and thorax (in a parasitic twin)
The congenital lack of a head and spine
The congenital lack of most of the head (having only a mouth-like opening)
The congenital lack of a head and thorax
A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing an unsaturated five-membered ring ortho- and peri-fused to the 1- and 9- positions of phenanthrene
A phenothiazine drug with neuroleptic and antihistamine properties.
The lack of ceruloplasmin in the blood; the disorder associated with it
Modification of the acromion to an acetabular form
excision of the acetabulum
Furnished with fleshy cups for adhering to bodies, as cuttlefish, etc.
Of or pertaining to the pelvic acetabulum and the femur; relating to the hip joint.
plural of acetabuloplasty
corrective surgery to the acetabulum
An enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of acetaldehyde to acetic acid
plural of acetaldehydase
The presence of acetaldehydes in the blood
plural of acetaldehydemia
plural of acetalization
plural of acetamidation
The acetamido derivative of an acrylate; methyl 2-acetamidoacrylate is used to make specialist polymers
plural of acetamidoacrylate
The acetamido derivative of a benzoate; deanol acetamidobenzoate is a central nervous system stimulant
plural of acetamidobenzoate
Any acetamido derivative of a cinnamate
plural of acetamidocinnamate
The radical CH₃-CO-NH-CH₂- that is used as a protecting group for thiols
Reaction with an acetamidomethyl protecting group
plural of acetamidomethylation
plural of acetamidomethyl
plural of acetaminophen
The paracetamol ester of salicylic acid, once used as an analgesic.
plural of acetazolamide
plural of aceticoceptor
plural of acetification
The acetoacetyl amide.
plural of acetoacetamide
acetoacetamide derivative of aniline.
A chemical compound composed of the acetoacetyl functional group connected to the nitrogen atom of aniline.
plural of acetoarsenite
The acetylated, brominated derivative of glucose 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-α-D-glucopyranosyl bromide
plural of acetobutyrate
In an acetoclastic manner
Any glyceride of acetic acid
plural of acetoglyceride
An organic compound with the chemical formula (CNH₂)₂CCH₃N₃ (2,4-diamino-6-methyl-s-triazine), used in the manufacturing of melamine resins.
Alternative form of acethydrazide.
The conjugate base of acetohydroxamic acid, which coexists with it in solution according to pH balance and buffering systems (as with the conjugate forms of all weak acids).
Of or pertaining to acetohydroxamic acid or its derivatives
Alternative form of acetohydroxy acid.
plural of acetohydroxyacid
The acetate ester of menadiol, once used as a synthetic vitamin
A progestin medication which is used in Russia for the treatment of gynecological conditions and as a method of birth control in combination with an estrogen.
Either of two isomers of methyl naphthyl ketone
plural of acetonaphthone
An instrument for measuring the acetone content of the urine.
plural of acetonurometer.
The aliphatic diketone 2,5-hexanedione
plural of acetonylation
plural of acetonylidene
An antipsychotic / tranquilizer of the phenothiazine class
The N-acetyl derivative of a phenetidine
plural of acetophenetide
Synonym of acetophenetide.
plural of acetophenetidide
phenacetin
phenacetin
A mixed acetate and propionate (typically of cellulose)
plural of acetopropionate
A particular red dye.
A derivative of acetophenone that has a number of roles in plant biochemistry
plural of acetotartrate
Synonym of acetotoluide.
plural of acetotoluidide
Synonym of apocynin.
The ketone 3,4-dimethoxy-acetophenone derived from veratrole
The whitening of skin or mucous membrane after application of acetic acid solution (used to identify zones of squamous cell change)
The carcinogenic compound N-(acetyloxy)-N-9H-fluoren-2-yl-acetamide that forms DNA adducts with guanine
plural of acetoxyacetyl
plural of acetoxyalkene
Any acetoxy derivative of cholesterol
plural of acetoxycholesterol
A diterpene isolated from algae of species Dictyota crenulata.
The acetylated analogue of cycloheximide.
A particular narcotic painkiller.
plural of acetoxylation
Any 14-acetoxy derivative of matrine (lupin alkaloids present in the leaves of Sophora tonkinensis)
plural of acetoxymatrine
plural of acetoxymethyl
A reaction in which an acetoxy group and a palladium atom are attached across a double bond (typically as the first step in another reaction)
plural of acetoxypalladation
phenacetin
plural of acetphenetidine
Any salt of the enol form of acetylacetone.
plural of acetylacetonate
The mixed anhydride of acetic acid and adenylic acid that is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of acetyl-CoA.
A particular steroid glycoside.
The 17-O- acetyl derivative of ajmaline, reported to have antiarrhythmic activity.
The compound N-(9H-fluoren-2-yl)acetamide that is metabolized to the carcinogen acetoxyacetylaminofluorene
Any enzyme that catalyzes the removal of acetylmethionine from the amino terminus of a protein (especially from an actin)
Any of three isomeric acetylamino derivatives of phenol
plural of acetylaminophenol
One of the grayanotoxins; grayanotoxin I.
plural of acetylandromedol
Synonym of hydroxyacetone.
acecarbromal
Acetylated carinitine; a dietary supplement derived from carnitine.
plural of acetylcarnitine
Synonym of cellulose acetate.
An acetylated form of chitooligosaccharide that is an angiogenic inhibitor.
plural of acetylchitooligosaccharide
Relating to the neurotransmissive action of acetylcholine in metabolism
plural of acetylcholine
An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid.
plural of acetylcholinesterase
Of or relating to acetylcholine.
An acetylated form of the amino acid cysteine (trademark Mucomyst), which is an antioxidant used as a mucolytic agent and in the treatment of paracetamol poisoning.
A class of cardiac glycoside, an acetyl derivative of digitoxin.
plural of acetyldigitoxin
plural of acetyldigoxin
A particular narcotic painkiller and antitussive.
plural of acetylenation
The C₂O₂²⁻ anion produced by deprotonation of acetylenediol; the coordinate base of acetylenediol.
plural of acetylenediolate
plural of acetylenediol
In an acetylenic manner.
Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an acetate ester.
plural of acetylesterase
An opioid analgesic drug that is an analog of fentanyl.
A solid orange organoiron compound with the chemical formula (C₅H₅)Fe(C₅H₄COMe).
The N-acetyl derivative of galactosamide
The N-acetyl derivative of galactosamine, which is a repeat unit in glycosaminoglycans.
plural of acetylgalactosamine
A glycoside hydrolase whose deficiency leads to Schindler disease/Kanzaki disease.
Any galactosaminyl derivative of a glycoprotein, especially one involved in glycan biosynthesis
plural of acetylgalactosaminide
The univalent radical derived from acetylgalactosamine.
A transferase present on the surface of the retina
plural of acetylgalactosaminyl
Any of a class of glycosyltransferases that participate in the biosynthesis of glycans
plural of acetylgalactosaminyltransferase
An acetylated form of galactose.
plural of acetylgalactose
A particular steroid glycoside.
The naturally-occurring acetyl derivative of gliotoxin
A particular steroid glycoside.