Graduate Vocabulary
123,635 words and 147,492 expressions at the graduate level.
Alternative spelling of cabalistically.
Inuit traditional knowledge
Inuit traditional knowledge
A theropod dinosaur in the genus Qianzhousaurus from the Late Cretaceous of China.
A corticosteroid hormone found in Cynanchum auriculatum.
plural of quack-breech
plural of quacksalvery
plural of quacktitioner
In a quadchromatic manner
plural of quadfurcation
Synonym of fortysomething: a person between 40 and 49 years old.
plural of quadragenarian
Synonym of quadragenarian: Of or related to fortysomethings.
Misspelling of quadragenarian.
plural of quadragenerian
quadragesimal sermons or offerings
A paper size, (2.5"-3.1" x 2.5"-3.3"), one forty-eighth of a standard uncut flat sheet.
plural of quadragesimo-octavo
10¹²³.
A vessel with 40 rows of oars.
plural of quadragintireme
Any of a class of stilbene derivatives found in Cissus quadrangularis.
plural of quadrangularin
plural of quadrangularity
The quality of being quadrangular.
In a quadrangular shape or manner.
simple past and past participle of quadrangulate
third-person singular simple present indicative of quadrangulate
present participle and gerund of quadrangulate
A graph embedded in a surface such that every face is a quadrangle.
plural of quadrangulation
The twenty-fifth anniversary of an event or happening.
plural of quadranscentennial
The loss of vision in one or more quadrants of the field of view.
plural of quadrantanopia
Afflicted with, or relating to, quadrantanopia.
quadrantanopia
plural of quadrantanopsia
plural of quadrantectomy
Excision of the tissue in a breast quadrant, as a type of partial mastectomy.
Alternative form of quadrantanopia.
plural of quadrantinopia
Alternative form of quadrantanopsia.
a codon containing four nucleotides
plural of quadranucleotide
An approximation of a system obtained by quadratizing it.
plural of quadratization
Relating to the quadrate bone and the cranium
plural of quadratojugal
A bone found in some reptiles, amphibians, and birds in front of the quadrate at the base of the temporal fossa.
Relating to the quadrate bone and the mandible.
Both quadrate and squamosal
A number system with base twenty-four, using the digits 0–9 and A–N (or Greek α-ω without numerals).
plural of quadravigesimal.
Synonym of four-acceleration.
plural of quadriacceleration
Having four rings.
Having four joints.
Alternative form of quadriarticulate.
Having four capsules
Having four carinae.
Having four cells.
One who or that which is between 400 and 499 years old.
plural of quadricentenarian
Relating to a 400th anniversary.
plural of quadricentennial
Based upon the number four hundred
Having four heads.
plural of quadricepsplasty
corrective surgery to the quadriceps muscle
To divide into four sections
simple past and past participle of quadrichotomize
Alternative form of quadriciliate.
Alternative spelling of quadricolored.
which consist of four consonants.
plural of quadriconsonantal
a covariant of degree 4
plural of quadricovariant
Having four crescentic folds.
A quadratic criticoid.
plural of quadricriticoid
Having four cusps.
plural of quadricyclane
plural of quadricyclist
Alternative form of quadridentate.
Having only four fingers on a hand, or toes on a foot
four-dimensional
The quality of being quadridimensional.
In or relating to four directions.
Alternative form of quadrennially.
In a quadrifarious manner.
Having four flagella
plural of quadriflagellate
Having four leaflets.
Having four forks or branches; quadrifurcate.
A division into four branches
plural of quadrifurcation
Synonym of quadrigeminal.
Archaic form of quadrigeminal.
Having or consisting of four hundred.
Having or relating to four glands.
plural of quadrihydrate
Having four layers.
The quality of being quadrilateral.
Alternative form of quadrangulation.
plural of quadrilateralization
To quadrangulate.
In a quadrilateral fashion.
The quality of being quadrilateral.
plural of quadrilateral
The determination of the location of a point based on its distance from four other points.
plural of quadrilinearity
The condition of being quadrilinear
In a quadrilinear manner.
The condition of being quadrilingual; the ability to speak four languages.
In four languages.
plural of quadrilingual
The quality of being quadriliteral.
plural of quadriliteral
Somebody whose wealth is at least one quadrillion (10¹⁵) currency units.
plural of quadrillionaire
By a multiple of one quadrillion; by a quadrillion times as much or as many.
plural of quadrillionth
Having four loculi
quadrilocular
Involving the lateral malleolus, the medial malleolus, the distal posterior and the anterior tibial tubercule aspect of the tibia.
Containing atoms of four metals in each molecule.
Occurring every four thousand years.
The condition of being quadrimodal
Involving four molecules
The property of having four morae.
Of or pertaining to four nations.
plural of quadringenary
plural of quadringentenary
Of or relating to a 400th anniversary.
Of or pertaining to a quadringenary
Having four nuclei.
Alternative form of quadrinucleate.
plural of quadrinucleate
an invariant of degree 4
plural of quadrinvariant
Involving four parents.
In a quadripartite fashion; into four parts.
plural of quadripartite
A division into four parts.
simple past and past participle of quadripartition
present participle and gerund of quadripartition
plural of quadripartition
A quadripartite approach or policy.
Any salt or ester containing four phosphate groups.
plural of quadriphosphate
Having four leaves
Alternative form of quadruplicated.
plural of quadriplicate
present participle and gerund of quadriplicate
plural of quadriportico
plural of quadriportico
A nearly square courtyard surrounded by colonnaded porticoes.
plural of quadriquadric
plural of quadriradiate
plural of quadriradical
plural of quadrisection
In a quadriserial manner.
In a quadriseriate manner.
Involving four species.
Any ester containing four stearate groups.
plural of quadristearate
Having four syllables.
quadrisyllabic
plural of quadrisyllabic
A word of four syllables.
plural of quadrisyllable
Having four tubercles or cusps
Synonym of quadritubercular.
In a quadrivalent manner.
Having or pertaining to four valves.
plural of quadrivelocity
Synonym of four-velocity.
Of or pertaining to four electrons.
plural of quadrumvirate
The condition of being a quadruped.
The condition of being quadrupedal
quadrupedal
quadrupedal
plural of quadruplation
The action of pushing the button on a mouse four times in quick succession.
simple past and past participle of quadruple-click
present participle and gerund of quadruple-click
plural of quadruple-click
Four sporting events, one after the other, at a single venue.
plural of quadruple-header
Having four masts.
simple past and past participle of quadruplicate
plural of quadruplicate
present participle and gerund of quadruplicate
multiplication by four
plural of quadruplication
plural of quadruplicity
plural of quail-thrush
plural of quake-breech
plural of quake-buttock
The condition of being qualifiable.
plural of qualificative
The state or quality of being qualitative.
plural of qualitativist
Adjusted to take into account differences in quality.
Absence of qualities.
plural of Qualitätswein
plural of quantifiability
The condition of being quantifiable
Quantifiability.
The act of quantifying.
Of, pertaining to, or involving quantification, or the use of a quantifier.
By means of quantification
plural of quantification
Relating to quantification
In a quantitative manner.
The state or quality of being quantitative.
One who favours a quantitative approach.
plural of quantitativist
The condition of being quantitative
plural of quantivalence
plural of quantivalency
The property of being quantizable.
Alternative form of quantum mechanical.
Alternative form of quantum mechanical.
Alternative form of quantum mechanics.
joined together by quantum entanglement
Alternative form of quantum mechanical.
In terms of or by means of quantum mechanics.
simple past and past participle of quantum-proof
present participle and gerund of quantum-proof
third-person singular simple present indicative of quantum-proof
Of a cryptographic algorithm: unable to be easily deciphered by a quantum computer.
Alternative form of quantum tunnel.
simple past and past participle of quantum-tunnel
present participle of quantum-tunnel
simple past and past participle of quantum-tunnel
third-person singular simple present indicative of quantum-tunnel
plural of quantuplicity
Quality of being quaquaversal.
In a quaquaversal way.
plural of quaranteaming
A particle-antiparticle pair in hadrons and mesons.
Resembling a quarkonium.
The quality of being quarrelsome; an argumentative nature.
present participle of quarter-ass
plural of quarter-bloke
plural of quarter-caste
plural of quarter-century
A period of twenty-five years.
plural of quarter-eagle
plural of quarter-eater
Somebody or something that appears in a quarter-final of a competition.
plural of quarter-finalist
plural of quarter-final
Occurring every fifteen minutes.
Archaic form of quartermaster.
plural of quarter-master
plural of quarter-miler
Synonym of quarter-sucker.
plural of quarter-muncher
plural of quarter-plate
plural of quarter-point
A beef hamburger whose patty weighed approximately a quarter of a pound before cooking.
plural of quarter-pounder
plural of quarter-round
A square tract of laud containing 160 acres, and constituting one fourth of a section.
plural of quarter-section
plural of quarter-staff
plural of quarter-staff
plural of quarter-sucker
Having or displaying half the mental capacity of a half-wit.
Synonym of quarterly (“every three months”).
The act of playing as a quarterback
plural of quarterdecker
a person or team that takes part in a quarterfinal
plural of quarterfinalist
division into quarters
simple past and past participle of quartermaster
The duties of a quartermaster.
Like or suiting a quartermaster.
plural of quartermaster
The position or employment of a quartermaster.
plural of quartermastership
A female quartermaster.
plural of quartermistress
plural of quarterpenny
Alternative form of quarter-pounder.
plural of quarterpounder
a covariant of degree 4
plural of quarticovariant
Alternative form of quadrinvariant.
plural of quartinvariant
The doctrines of the Quartodecimans.
plural of Quartodeciman
plural of quartumvirate
Alternative form of quartz arenitic.
Any form of diorite containing appreciable amounts of quartz.
plural of quartz-diorite
Alternative form of quartz monzonite.
Synonym of rhyolite.
plural of quartz-trachyte
plural of quartzarenite
Alternative form of quartz arenitic.
A form of psamment that has a high percentage of quartz or similar material
plural of quartzipsamment
Alternative form of quartz monzonite.
Containing quartz and feldspar.
Quartzic and feldspatholithic.
Resembling academic work.
An adjectival noun, a specific Japanese part of speech. Some of these words can be used as regular nouns, and all can be used as adjectives when followed by the postfix な (na), in contrast to Japanese common adjectives, 形容詞 (keiyōshi). In Japanese grammar, these words are categorized as 形容動詞 (keiyō dōshi).
plural of quasi-adjective
a security arrangement that is not based on a formal defense pact, but on tacit agreements
plural of quasi-alliance
Partially autobiographical.
An obligation created by the law in the absence of an agreement or contract; not based upon the intentions or expressions of the parties.
plural of quasi-contract
plural of quasi-converb
plural of quasi-crystal
A particular generalization of the derivative of a function between two Banach spaces.
plural of quasi-derivative
A leader that rules dictatorially but still allows some freedoms.
plural of quasi-dictator
That has a quasi-derivative.
The condition, as of a king etc., of being considered to have some attributes of a god.
A legal right that resembles an easement, but arises when a single owner uses one part of their land for the benefit of another part, before dividing the land into separate properties.
Based on faulty etymological grounds or reasoning; employing the techniques of etymology but not in a rigorous, scholarly, or accurate manner.
plural of quasi-fascist
Being or supporting a system of government that appears to be devolved as a federation, but in fact still centrally controlled.
Alternative form of quasigovernmental.
Alternative form of quasigovernmentally.
Somewhat independent.
Preserving a specified property under transformation.
Which induces isomorphisms of the (co)homology groups.
plural of quasi-isomorphism
Alternative form of quasijudicial.
Partly legislative.
Resembling something naturalistic.
Almost one-dimensional.
The condition of being quasi-one-dimensional.
Alternative spelling of quasiperiodic.
plural of quasi-probability
A concept introduced in order to apply quantum corrections to classical statistical mechanics
Locally closed with respect to the Zariski topology on projective n-space; isomorphic to such a set.
The property of being quasi-pseudo-metrizable.
Able to be equipped with a quasi-pseudo-metric.
A corporate accounting procedure in which recapitalization is achieved by the elimination of the existing deficit and the establishment of a new earned surplus account for future earnings only.
plural of quasi-reorganization
An object in a specific type of coorbital configuration (1:1 orbital resonance) with a planet, causing it to stay close to the planet over many orbital periods, despite not being a true satellite.
plural of quasi-satellite.
plural of quasi-science
Seemingly scientific, especially by using the language but not the methods or rigour of science.
Almost stoichiometric.
plural of quasi-synonym
Almost three-dimensional.
The condition of being quasi-three-dimensional.
Partially traditional.
Such that its vertex set can be partitioned into finitely many sets, so that there exists an automorphism mapping a vertex to another vertex if and only if the two vertices belong to the same set in that partition.
Almost two-dimensional.
The condition of being quasi-two-dimensional.
plural of quasi-uniform
Synonym of quasianalytic.
The property of being quasianalytic.
Apparently, but not actually, archaeological.
Synonym of semiballistic.
For which every barrelled bornivorous set in the space is a neighbourhood of zero.
A generalization of a bialgebra that allows for a weaker form of coassociativity.
plural of quasibialgebra
Misspelling of quasibinomial.
The quality of being quasibrittle.
plural of quasicategory
plural of quasicentroid
Having certain aspects of classical physics.
The state or condition of being quasiconcave.
A material that has some, but not all, characteristics of a condensate
plural of quasicondensate
The formation of a quasicondensate
Nearly, but not quite, conformal
The quality of being quasiconformal.
In a quasiconformal manner
Having some characteristics of a continuous function, system etc
A system that behaves as a continuum in most but not all respects.
Having certain elements of a contract.
Synonym of semicontroversial.
The state of being quasiconvex.
Of or relating to quasicrystals
Relating to quasicrystallography.
The study of quasicrystals.
plural of quasidemocracy
Any political system having certain aspects of democracy.
Having certain aspects of democracy.
(mathematics)
plural of quasiderivation
The equivalent of a determinant in matrices that have noncommutative entries
plural of quasideterminant
The property of being quasidiagonal.
Alternative form of quasi-differentiable.
Apparently disordered, but having an underlying order.
A quantum state described in terms of phase-space quasiprobability densities.
plural of quasidistribution
Somewhat or partially documentary.
The dominance (repetitive appearance through generations) in a population of a recessive trait because of repeated consanguineous matings.
Describing a system that has some characteristics of a dynamical system
plural of quasielectron
Almost, but not quite elliptical.
Either of a pair of compounds, one of which is a derivative of the enantiomer of the other (and has very similar chemical and physical properties).
Of or pertaining to a quasienantiomer
plural of quasienantiomer
Relating to quasiequations
An approximate equilibrium
The quality or condition of being quasiequivalent.
plural of quasiequivalence
Very similar, but different.
Almost essential.
Describing a trial in which the assignment to a group is based upon an experimental condition
An analogue of a ferromagnet produced in a spintronic environment.
plural of quasiferromagnet
plural of quasifixation
Having some geostrophic characteristics
Quasigovernmental.
Having a certain degree of funding or influence from the government.
In a quasigovernmental manner.
The condition of being quasiharmonic.
A note having a time value half as long as a hemidemisemiquaver or 64th note; a 128th note.
plural of quasihemidemisemiquaver
Having some hexagonal elements
Having certain historical elements.
Having some homogeneous characteristics.
Approximately horizontal
Treated as hydrostatic in nature, by ignoring other effects
(mathematics)
plural of quasiidentity
Synonym of misinformation.
Alternative form of quasi-invariant.
Apparently, or approximately isometric
plural of quasiisometry
Alternative form of quasi-isomorphism.
Having a resemblance to a legislative system or process.
An apparent likelihood
Alternative form of quasilinearization.
plural of quasilinearisation
The state or condition of being quasilinear.
(mathematics)
plural of quasilinearization
Having, or appearing to have, certain aspects or properties of linguistics; apparently, but not actually, linguistic.
plural of quasiliterate
Approximately localized
Seemingly or speciously mathematical.
Describing a mapping that has some characteristics of a meromorphic one
Apparently mesenchymal
Apparently microscopic
The property of being quasiminimal.
Almost miraculous; having aspects of miracle.
Synonym of Quasimodo (“the Sunday one week after Easter Sunday”).
The property of being quasimodular.
Having some characteristics of a molecule; relating to a quasimolecule
plural of quasimolecule
plural of quasimomentum
Almost, but not quite, monochromatic.
Approximately monoenergetic
Apparently monomorphic
Having certain aspects of a monopoly.
plural of quasimorphism
Having some, but not all, of the functions and powers of a municipal entity.
The state or condition of being quasineutral.
Of a bounded operator over a Hilbert space, having a spectrum containing only 0.
Seemingly or speciously numerical.
Somewhat organizational.
A quasipalindromic DNA sequence
plural of quasipalindrome
Approximately palindromic (containing inverted repeats)
plural of quasiparticle
Of or relating to quasiparticles.
In a quasiperiodic manner
plural of quasiperiodicity
The condition of being quasiperiodic
Apparently permanent
Partially perpendicular.
A generalization of a polynomial
plural of quasipolynomial
Having certain elements of pornography.
A complex function of momentum and energy applied to an individual attractor in a complex system of multiple attractors
plural of quasipotential
(mathematics)
plural of quasiprobability
Alternative spelling of quasi-probability.
Alternative spelling of quasi-progressive.
Apparently, but not actually, psychotic; suggesting psychosis.
The process of quasiquoting.
Describing a trial in which a quasirandom method is used to assign participants to groups
The process of making something quasirandom
Alternative spelling of quasirandomised.
The quality of being quasirandom.
Of a relation ~ on a set S: such that every element that is related to some element is also related to itself, i.e. ∀x,y∈S: x~y ⇒ x~x ∧ y~y.
The property of being quasiregular.
Describing a system that behaves as if it were relativistic
Almost, or as if, religious.
A property of some queues, differing from reversibility in that a stronger condition is imposed on arrival rates and a weaker condition is applied on probability fluxes.
Apparently reversible