Graduate Vocabulary
123,635 words and 147,492 expressions at the graduate level.
Pseudoscientific medical astrology.
An early branch of chemistry, having roots in alchemy, that tried to provide chemical remedies to diseases; alternatively, the application of chemistry to medical theory.
plural of iatroepidemic
In an iatrogenic manner.
plural of iatrogenicity
The act of becoming iatrogenic
Pertaining to a practice of medicine in conjunction with astrology.
Someone who studies iatromathematics; a physician applying a mathematical theory of medicine.
plural of iatromathematician
A 17th-century Italian doctrine that tried to apply the laws of mechanics and mathematics to the human body.
Describing a school of thought that maintained that physiology and pathology could be explained in terms of physics.
A proponent of the iatromechanical theory.
plural of iatromechanist
An adverse reaction to a prescribed drug or to a medical procedure
A physician who was a follower of iatrophysics.
plural of iatrophysicist
The art of medicine and surgery
Related to Ibero-America.
plural of Ibero-American
Of or pertaining to a population of early humans that occupied the Mediterranean littoral from Morocco to Tunisia 22,000 to 9,000 years ago
Any of a group of extinct birds of the family Iberomesornithidae.
plural of iberomesornithid
Synonym of PC-compatible.
plural of IBM-compatible
A machine used to make ice cream.
plural of ice-cream-maker
plural of ice-creamery
A machine used to make ice cream.
plural of icecream-maker
plural of Icelandicisation
present participle and gerund of Icelandicise
The act or process of Icelandicizing.
plural of Icelandicization
The process of making (more) Icelandic.
plural of ichneumonidan
One who studies ichneumonology.
plural of ichneumonologist
The study of the ichneumon wasp.
An assemblage of ichnofossils
plural of ichnoassemblage
The association of ichnotaxa that aids in their dating
plural of ichnoassociation
diversity of trace fossils
Synonym of ichnographic.
In terms of, or by means of, ichnography.
ichnology
In an ichnological manner
ichnomorphological
Relating to ichnomorphology
The morphology of ichnofossils
The morphotype of an ichnofossil
plural of ichnomorphotype
plural of ichnotaxobase
Related to ichnotaxonomy
Alternative form of ichnotaxonomic.
In an ichnotaxonomic manner
A venom produced by certain fishes.
plural of ichthyoacanthotoxin
Poisoning caused by the venomous spines of certain fishes.
Relating to, or causing, ichthyoallyeinotoxism.
A hallucinatory condition caused by eating certain species of fish.
Relating to ichthyoarchaeology
The part of archaeology concerned with early man's exploitation of fish
A centaurian sea being with the upper body of a human, the lower anterior half and forelegs of a horse, and the tailed half of a fish.
plural of ichthyocentaur
plural of ichthyodectid
Any fish of the order Ichthyodectiformes
plural of ichthyodectiform
The diversity of fish
One of the spiny plates found on the back and tail of certain skates.
plural of ichthyodorulite
Relating to the distribution of fish
Alternative form of ichthyogeographical.
Relating to ichthyogeography
In an ichthyogeographic manner
The biogeography of fish
One who carries out ichthyography.
plural of ichthyographer
Relating to ichthyography or to ichthyographs
Relating to ichthyography.
plural of ichthyography
Alternative form of ichthyohemotoxin.
plural of ichthyohaemotoxin
Any poisonous substance found in the blood of fishes.
plural of ichthyohemotoxin
fish-worshipping
Of or pertaining to ichthyology.
In terms of ichthyology.
plural of ichthyologist
Shaped like a fish.
Synonym of ichthyomorphic (“shaped like a fish”).
The fish component of the neuston.
plural of ichthyootoxin
pathogenic to fish
Relating to ichthyopathology
The study of diseases of fish.
Synonym of ichthyophagous.
An eater of fish.
plural of ichthyophagist
Feeding on fish.
apophyllite
plural of ichthyophthiriasis
A parasitic infection of freshwater fish caused by the ciliate Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
Relating to ichthyoplanktology
One who studies ichthyoplanktology.
plural of ichthyoplanktologist
The study of the free-floating larvae of fish
zooplankton derived from fish, such as fish eggs, fry and larvae
Of or pertaining to ichthyoplankton.
plural of ichthyoplankton
plural of ichthyopolist
Any of the superorder †Ichthyopterygia of extinct marine reptiles, superficially resembling dolphins.
plural of ichthyopterygian
fish fin.
Any ornithurine dinosaur of the group Ichthyornithes.
plural of ichthyornithean
Any avialan in the family Ichthyornithidae.
plural of ichthyornithid
Containing poison within its flesh.
Any poisonous substance found in fish that is not limited to the roe or to the blood.
plural of ichthyosarcotoxin
poisoning caused by toxins in fish flesh
Of or relating to the Ichthyosauria.
plural of ichthyosaurian
plural of ichthyosaurid
Any extinct reptile similar to an ichthyosaur
plural of ichthyosauriform
Any extinct marine reptile of the clade †Ichthyosauromorpha
plural of ichthyosauromorph
Any opisthokont of the class Ichthyosporea (syn. Mesomycetozoea)
plural of ichthyosporean
plural of ichthyosporid
An extinct group of early limbed vertebrates which lived in the Late Devonian period.
plural of ichthyostegid
The theology of fish.
The use of fish for therapeutic treatment, especially for cleaning wounds.
plural of ichthyotomist
plural of ichthyotoxicity
toxicity to fish
The study of toxins found in fish; the toxicology of fish.
poisoning caused by eating the flesh of fish
The taxidermy of fishes.
In an iconoclastic manner.
iconoclastic beliefs and attitudes
iconographic
In terms of iconography.
plural of iconographist
In terms of iconology.
In an iconomatic manner: representing ideas by means of the picture of a homophone.
An iconomatic writing system.
In terms of iconometry.
The quality of being iconotextual.
In an iconotextual manner.
The state or condition of being icosahedral.
plural of icosatetramer
plural of icosidodecadodecahedron
a polyhedron having 44 faces, 60 vertices, 120 edges, 12 self intersected faces and 12 nonconvex faces
plural of icosidodecadodecahedron
plural of icosidodecahedron
Being or relating to an icosidodecahedron.
An Archimedean solid with thirty-two regular faces (twelve pentagons and twenty triangles).
plural of icosidodecahedron
Either of two polyhedra, the small icosihemidodecahedron and the great icosihemidodecahedron.
plural of icosihemidodecahedron
plural of icosihexahedron
A polyhedron with twenty-six faces.
plural of icosihexahedron
plural of icosikaidigon
plural of icosioctahedron
A polyhedron with twenty-eight faces.
plural of icosioctahedron
plural of icositetrachoron
A four-dimensional object with no regular three-dimensional analogue, constructed out of twenty-four octahedra.
plural of icositetrachoron
plural of icositetragon
plural of icositetrahedron
Any of several solids having twenty-four faces.
plural of icositetrahedron
Alternative form of icterohemorrhagic.
A form of infectious jaundice in sheep caused by the parasite Babesia ovis.
Characterised by jaundice and hemorrhage
Misspelling of ichthyoplankton.
plural of icthyosporean
plural of ictidosaurian
In an idealistic manner.
idempotence
plural of identicality
plural of identicalness
The quality of being identifiable.
The quality of being identifiable.
Relating to identification.
plural of identification
plural of identificator
Serving to identify something; identifying.
The quality of being identified.
Politics based on social identity.
plural of identitarianism
Absence of identity.
Alternative form of ideogrammatic.
In terms of, or by means of, ideograms.
In an ideographic way
The process of ideologizing; conversion into an ideology.
plural of ideologization
Representing both sound and meaning.
Alternative form of ideophonographic
The condition of being ideoplastic.
Misspelling of idioventricular.
Having androspores formed on filaments without oogonia.
Relating to idiobiology.
A type or appearance of a sex chromosome.
plural of idiochromosome
idiophanous
Alternative form of idioelectric.
In an idiographic manner
In an idiolectic manner.
plural of idiomaticity (but the word is rare in its count sense)
present participle and gerund of idiomaticize
The process of making a term idiomatic
plural of idiomatization
In an idiomorphic manner
idiopathically
In an idiopathic sense or manner.
Relating to idiopsychology.
The study of the psychology of one's own mind.
An idiorrhythmic lifestyle.
plural of idiosyncracy
Misspelling of idiosyncraticity.
plural of idiosyncrasy
Rare spelling of idiosyncratic.
In an idiosyncratic manner.
The quality of being idiosyncratic.
present participle and gerund of idiot-proof
plural of idiot-savant
pertaining exclusively to the cardiac ventricles
The quality of being idolatrous.
plural of idopyranoside
plural of ignitability
plural of ignitibility
The state or quality of being ignominious.
plural of iguanodontian
plural of iguanodontoid
plural of ileocecectomy
Relating to the ileum, cecum and colon
Relating to ileocolonoscopy.
plural of ileocolonoscopy
endoscopic examination of the ileum and the colon
A type of bladder augmentation surgery that makes use of the distal ileum to increase bladder capacity.
plural of ileoileostomy
plural of ileovesicostomy
The construction of an opening between the ileum and the urinary bladder
Of or relating to the ilium and hypogastrium; applied to a branch of the first lumbar nerve.
iliolumbar and aortic
Relating to the ilium and the trochanter.
A muscle, associated with the ilium and the trochanter, in the pelvis of birds
Having a high condition number.
Poorly considered.
Badly constructed; poorly built.
The quality of being ill-defined.
The quality of being ill-favoured; ugliness.
The property of being ill-formed.
Having bad intentions; malevolent
The state of being ill-natured.
Poorly proportioned.
Not considered carefully enough.
A department of Brittany, France. Capital: Rennes.
plural of illecebration
Alternative form of illegalization.
plural of illegalisation
The act or process of illegalizing.
plural of illegalization
plural of illegibility
plural of illegitimacy
In an illegitimate manner.
Quality of being illegitimate.
present participle and gerund of illegitimate
The act of making illegitimate; illegitimization; bastardization.
plural of illegitimation
To illegitimize
simple past and past participle of illegitimatize
third-person singular simple present indicative of illegitimatize
present participle and gerund of illegitimatize
present participle and gerund of illegitimise
present participle and gerund of illegitimize
present participle and gerund of illiberalise
plural of illiberality
present participle and gerund of illiberalize
Quality of being illimitable.
The quality of being illimitable; absence of limits.
Quality of being illiterate.
In an illocutionary manner.
The speaker's intended meaning or purpose behind an utterance, distinct from the actual words spoken or the effect on the listener.
plural of illogicality
plural of illogicalness
The property of being illuminable.
In an illuminating manner.
An Islamic philosophical and mystical school of thought introduced by Iranian philosopher Shihab al-Din Yahya ibn Habash Suhrawardi in the 12th century.
Of or relating to illuminationism.
In an illuminative manner.
plural of illuminometer
In an illusionistic manner.
Absence of illusion.
Serving to illustrate.
illustrator
In an illustrative manner.
The state or quality of being illustrative.
plural of illustratress
The state of being illustrious.
Alternative form of ilmenohematite.
A solid solution between ilmenite and hematite.
A civil parish (served by Fearby, Healey and District Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate district, which includes the hamlet of Ilton.
plural of imageability
The quality of being imaginable.
idealism
Lacking imagination; unimaginative; dull.
The characteristic of being imaginative.
A herbicide used in cereal crops for weed control.
A methyl derivative of imazamethabenz.
plural of imbarrassment
present participle and gerund of imbastardize
plural of imbastardizing
present participle and gerund of imbecilitate
A particular fungicide.
plural of imidathiazole
A polycyclic heterocycle whose structure is that of imidazol fused with benzodiazepine
plural of imidazobenzodiazepine
Any heterocycle derived from imidazole
plural of imidazoheterocycle
plural of imidazolidine
Any heterocyclic ketone derived from an imidazolidine
plural of imidazolidinone
A univalent radical derived from imidazolidine
plural of imidazolidone
plural of imidazolinium
plural of imidazolinone
A hydrolase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction (S)-3-(5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-3H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoate + H₂O ⇌ N-formimidoyl-L-glutamate + H⁺.
A salt or ester of imidazolonepropionic acid.
Any imidazole derivative of a piperazine; they are antimalarial compounds
plural of imidazolopiperazine
A neutral divalent carbon atom derived from an imidazolium.
plural of imidazolylidene
A bicyclic heterocycle composed of an imidazole fused to a pyrazine
plural of imidazopyrazine
A bicyclic heterocycle composed of a fused imidazole and pyrazinone rings
plural of imidazopyrazinone
A bicyclic heterocycle composed of an imidazole ring fused to one of pyridazine
plural of imidazopyridazine
Any of a class of sedative drugs whose effects resemble those of the benzodiazepines.
plural of imidazopyridine
A bicyclic heterocycle composed of an imidazole ring fused to one of a pyrimidine; any derivative of such a compound, many of which have a biochemical function
plural of imidazopyrimidine
Synonym of imiquimod.
plural of imidazoquinolinamine
A tricyclic aromatic heterocycle formed by fusion of an imidazole ring with the pyridine ring of quinoline
plural of imidazoquinoline
Any quinolinone containing an imidazole as a substituent; some are inhibitors of some nuclear enzymes
plural of imidazoquinolinone
Any heterotricyclic compound composed of an imidazole ring fused to a quinoxaline
plural of imidazoquinoxaline
A imidazolyl derivative of tetrazine that is a prodrug of temozolomide
Any of a class of bicyclic heterocycles consisting of a diazole ring fused to one of thiadiazole
plural of imidazothiadiazole
A bicyclic heterocycles consisting of an imidazole ring fused to a thiazole ring; any derivative of this compound, especially one that is any of a class of anthelmintics such as butamisole or levamisole
plural of imidazothiazole
The enzyme X-Pro dipeptidase.
plural of imidodipeptidase
Any salt or ester of imidodiphosphoric acid; but especially adenylyl imidodiphosphate, an analog, and inhibitor of ATP
plural of imidodiphosphate
The enzyme tripeptide aminopeptidase.
The anion of iminoaspartic acid; any salt containing this anion
plural of iminoaspartate
plural of iminocyclitol
Any salt or ester of iminodiacetic acid; the associated anion can act as a tridentate ligand
plural of iminodiacetate
The compound diethanolamine.
The enzyme Cytosol nonspecific dipeptidase.
plural of iminodipeptidase
A rare autosomal-recessive disorder of renal tubular transport affecting reabsorption of the amino acid glycine and the imino acids proline and hydroxyproline, resulting in excess urinary excretion of all three acids.
plural of iminoglycinuria
Of or relating to iminoglycinuria.
Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of an imine
plural of iminohydrolase
plural of iminoiodinane
An isoindoline with one of the hydrogen atoms replaced by an imino group.
Any peptidase that selectively attacks an imine or secondary amine (such as proline)
plural of iminopeptidase
Any imino derivative of an organic phosphine
plural of iminophosphine
Any imino derivative of a phosphorane, having general formula R₃P=N-R
plural of iminophosphorane
plural of iminostilbene
A tricyclic antidepressant that is an analogue and metabolite of imipramine.
The characteristic of being immaculate; spotlessness.
The process of immanentizing.
The quality of being immanifest.
The quality of being immarcescible.
simple past and past participle of immaterialise
third-person singular simple present indicative of immaterialise
present participle and gerund of immaterialise
plural of immaterialism
not concerned with material things
plural of immaterialist
plural of immateriality
simple past and past participle of immaterialize
third-person singular simple present indicative of immaterialize
present participle and gerund of immaterialize
The state of being immaterial; immateriality.
plural of immeasurability
Synonym of immeasurableness.
the state or condition of being immeasurable
In a manner that is not mechanical.
plural of immediateness
The quality of being immensurable.
The quality of being immensurable.
In an immeritorious manner.
The property of being immeritorious.
unmethodically.
Lack of method; the quality of being immethodical.
A policy that favours immigration.
One who favours immigration.
plural of immigrationist
plural of immiscibility
Alternative spelling of immiserization
The process of making miserable or poor, especially of a population as a whole; impoverishment, pauperization.
plural of immiserization
A device that measures acoustic immitance
plural of immitanciometer
Relating to immitanciometry.
The measurement of acoustic immitance
The quality of being immitigable.
The state of being immitigable
Alternative spelling of immobilization.
plural of immobilisation
plural of immobilization
The quality of being immoderate, lack of moderation or temperance.
The state or condition of being immorigerous.
Alternative spelling of immortalization.
plural of immortalisation
Able to be immortalized.
The act of immortalizing, or state of being immortalized
plural of immortalization
Failure to mortify the passions.
plural of immortification
plural of immovability
immunization
The quality of being immunizable.
Alternative spelling of immunocompetent.
Alternative spelling of immunocompromised.
Alternative form of immunopsychiatry.
Destruction of patient immune resistance for a medical purpose, such as to prepare for an organ transplant
relating to, or causing immunoablation
A measure of immunoabsorption
plural of immunoabsorbance
Misspelling of immunoabsorbent.
That absorbs specific antibodies from a mixture
plural of immunoabsorbent
Misspelling of immunoadsorbtion.
The removal of a specific antibody by an antigen (or of an antigen by a specific antibody)
Relating to immunoabsorption
The condition of being immunoaccessible
accessible to the immune system
That leads to immunoactivation
The activation of the immune system and subsequent generation of an immune response
Any material that leads to immunoactivation
plural of immunoactivator
plural of immunoactivity
The quality or degree of being immunoactive.
plural of immunoadaptor
The adherence of immunosensitive cells.
plural of immunoadhesin
immunological adhesion of a bacterium to a cell
plural of immunoadhesion
Relating to an immunoadjuvant
Any substance added to a vaccine in order to improve the immune response.
The condition of being an immunoadjuvant
plural of immunoadjuvant
Misspelling of immunoabsorbance.
Modified by immunoadsorption
That adsorbs specific antibodies from a mixture.
plural of immunoadsorbent
Misspelling of immunoadsorption.
A method of blood purification used to eliminate pathogenic antibodies
plural of immunoadsorption
The specific chemical affinity between an antibody, or antibody domain, and an antigen
agglutination as part of an immunological assay
The aggregation of immunological biomarkers (as part of an assay)
Describing a phosphatase enzyme used in cytology
allergic as a result of an immune reaction
Allergology of immunological diseases.
An immunoassay analyser
plural of immunoanalyser
plural of immunoanalysis
immunoassay
Describing immunological methods of analysis, or the analysis of immunological systems
immunological analytics
Alternative form of immunoanalyser.
plural of immunoanalyzer
plural of immunoantigen
Relating to immunoarchitecture
The structure of the immune system
Suitable for immunoassay.