Graduate Vocabulary
123,635 words and 147,492 expressions at the graduate level.
The principles and practices of a Sabbatarian; the observance of the Sabbath, the keeping of the Sabbath.
plural of Sabbatarianism
A person who breaks the Sabbath.
plural of Sabbath-breaker
an instance of breaking the Sabbath
plural of Sabbath-breaking
A person who keeps the Sabbath.
plural of Sabbath-keeper
an instance of keeping the Sabbath
plural of Sabbath-keeping
Alternative form of Sabbatarianism.
The lack of a Sabbath.
present participle and gerund of Sabellianize
chiefly US spelling of sabre-rattling
plural of saber-rattling
In terms of or by means of sabermetrics.
A baseball statistician; one who studies sabermetrics.
plural of sabermetrician
A coastal settlement in Fréhel commune, Côtes-d'Armor department, Brittany, France.
A commune in Sarthe department, Pays de la Loire, France.
A flamboyant display of military power as an implied threat that it might be used.
plural of sabre-rattling
Alternative form of sabermetrician.
plural of sabremetrician
The presence of sugars (especially glucose) in the sweat.
plural of saccharibacterium
Any bacterium of the candidate phylum Saccharibacteria
Producing or containing sugar.
The hydrolysis of soluble polysaccharides to form simple sugars.
plural of saccharification
plural of saccharimeter
Relating to, or measured by means of, saccharimetry.
Relating to, or measured by means of, saccharimetry.
plural of saccharinity
The act or process of saccharinizing; as, especially, the lysis of starch (polysaccharides) into sugars (oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides), mainly as catalyzed by amylases.
present participle and gerund of saccharinize
Alternative spelling of saccharization
The action, or the result of saccharizing
plural of saccharization
Any carbohydrate having molecules of sufficient size to produce colloidal properties.
plural of saccharocolloid
Based on sugar and starch.
The lactone of saccharic acid
plural of saccharolipid
Of or pertaining to saccharometabolism
the metabolism of sugars
plural of saccharometer
Relating to saccharometry.
Of or relating to the Saccharomycetaceae.
A yeast fungus
plural of saccharomycete
relating to saccharomycetes
Any of several yeasts, of the genus Saccharomycopsis, associated with enteritis in some animals
plural of saccharomycosis
An infection by fungi of the genus Saccharomyces
A pepsin present in yeast
The presence of (elevated amounts of) saccharopine in the urine
plural of saccholactate
Any in the family Saccopharyngidae of gulper eels.
plural of saccopharyngid
Belonging to the order Saccopharyngiformes.
plural of saccopharyngiform
A process in which parasites evolve to lose sense organs and become simpler organisms.
saccular and ampullar
Relating to the sacculus and cochlea of the ear.
Relating to, or characteristic of, a sacculus and a lagena
Pertaining to the sacculus and utriculus of the ear.
simple past and past participle of sacerdotalise
third-person singular simple present indicative of sacerdotalise
present participle and gerund of sacerdotalise
plural of sacerdotalism
plural of sacerdotalist
simple past and past participle of sacerdotalize
third-person singular simple present indicative of sacerdotalize
present participle and gerund of sacerdotalize
Of or relating to Henry Sacheverell (1674–1724), English high-church Anglican clergyman.
plural of Sacheverellian
Alternative form of Hornbostel-Sachs.
plural of sacralisation
plural of sacralization
The belief that observance of the sacraments is necessary for salvation, or belief in their efficacy.
plural of sacramentalism
One who practices sacramentalism.
plural of sacramentalist
plural of sacramentality
Sacramental nature, character or quality.
To make sacramental.
simple past and past participle of sacramentalize
third-person singular simple present indicative of sacramentalize
present participle and gerund of sacramentalize
sacramentality
One of the German reformers who rejected both the Roman and the Lutheran doctrine of the holy Eucharist.
sacramentarian beliefs
plural of Sacramentarian
plural of sacramentary
Synonym of sacramentarianism.
Synonym of sacramentarian.
plural of sacramentarist
The quality of being sacrificeable.
A policy or approach based on sacrifice.
The quality of being sacrificial.
The quality of being sacrificial.
In a sacrilegious manner; done without proper respect.
The quality of being sacrilegious.
Having to do with the sacrum and coccyx.
Surgical removal or excision of the sacrum and coccyx.
plural of sacrocolpopexy
Surgical fixation of the prolapsed uterus or vagina to the sacrum, as a surgical procedure for repairing pelvic organ prolapse.
Relating to sacred pictures.
Having the sacrum facing posteriorly or posterolaterally.
plural of sacrosanctity
The property or quality of being sacrosanct.
Having the sacrum facing transversely (i.e. laterally).
Relating to, or affecting the sacrum and the vertebrae above it.
Wearing a saddle oxford or oxfords.
A non-commissioned officer in the Household Cavalry, responsible for the saddles.
plural of saddler-corporal
The quality of being saddlesore.
Alternative spelling of sadomasochism.
plural of sadomasochism
In a sadomasochistic manner.
plural of sadomasochist
The quality of being sadospiritual.
Dressed in or wearing a safari jacket.
aware of the need for safety.
Of a system: capable of causing serious injury or damage if it fails or malfunctions.
Alternative form of safe-deposit (“a safe-deposit box”)
plural of ssafety-deposit
present participle and gerund of safety-valve
Alternative form of saffronization.
The politics of right-wing Hindu nationalism (Hindutva) that seek to make the Indian state adopt policies that recall and glorify Hindu cultural history and heritage of India at the expense of other religious traditions.
Having nodes and ridges that form a netlike pattern interspersed with pits and grooves.
A region of Quebec, Canada.
The navigating officer of a warship.
plural of sailing-master
sailor's grunt (Haemulon parra),
Of a boat, the characteristic of being sailworthy; suitability for sailing; seaworthiness.
A commune in Charente department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
Alternative form of Saint Apollinaire.
A commune in Ille-et-Vilaine department, Brittany, France.
A commune and port in Côtes-d'Armor department, Brittany, France.
A commune in Gironde department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
Synonym of Dominguan.
plural of Saint-Dominguan
A former French colony on the island of Hispaniola from 1659 to 1809, roughly equivalent to modern-day Haiti.
Synonym of Dominguan.
Alternative spelling of Saint Dominican.
plural of Saint-Dominican
plural of Saint-Estèphe
A commune in Indre department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
A city in Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region, Quebec, Canada.
A commune in Rhône department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
A commune in Maine-et-Loire department, Pays de la Loire, France.
A commune in the Metropolis of Lyon department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
A commune in Allier department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
A commune in Yvelines department, Île-de-France, France, a western suburb of Paris.
A commune in Haute-Savoie department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
A city in southwestern Quebec, Canada.
A commune in Sud department, Haiti.
A town in Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
A city in Le Haut-Richelieu Regional County Municipality, eastern Montérégie, Quebec, Canada, located on the Richelieu River.
A commune in Yonne department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
A commune in Oise department, Hauts-de-France, France.
A former commune in Calvados department, Normandy, France, part of Souleuvre-en-Bocage since 2016.
A commune of Oise department, Hauts-de-France, in northern France.
A commune in Paris, France.
A town and commune in the department of Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
A commune in Essonne department, Île-de-France, France.
A commune in Côtes-d'Armor department, Brittany, France.
A commune in Val-d'Oise department, Île-de-France, France.
Alternative form of Saint Petersburg.
A commune and town in the department of Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
A commune in Côtes-d'Armor department, Brittany, France.
A commune in Yvelines department, Île-de-France, France.
A supporter of Saint-Simonianism.
A 19th-century French political and social movement of the first half of the 19th century, based on a perception that industrialization and scientific discovery would have profound changes on society.
plural of Saint-Simonian
Alternative form of Saint-Simonianism.
A supporter of Saint-Simonianism.
plural of Saint-Simonist
A commune in Gironde department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
A coastal commune in Seine-Maritime department, Normandy, France.
plural of Saint-Émilion
A city in Essonne department, France.
A commune in Indre-et-Loire department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
A city in Laurentides, Quebec, Canada
plural of salaciousness
One of the seven clans of the Meitei people
plural of salamanderfish
Resembling a salamander
Having the shape of a salamander.
present participle and gerund of salami-slice
A sulfonamide antiinfective drug.
A sulfonamide antiinfective drug.
Synonym of sulfasalazine.
leaseback
plural of salesmarketer
Synonym of salesmanship.
salesmanship by a saleswoman
A barangay of Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.
The aromatic aldehyde 2-hydroxybenzaldehyde
plural of salicylaldehyde
The aldimine of salicylaldehyde
The oxime of salicylaldehyde, a crystalline solid that is a chelator and sometimes used in the analysis of samples containing transition metal ions, with which it often forms brightly-coloured coordination complexes.
plural of salicylaldoxime
A compound that is both a salicylamide and an anilide.
plural of salicylanilide
Any salt or ester of salicylhydroxamic acid.
Synonym of salsalate.
A town in Haute-Garonne department, France.
The process of becoming saline, or an instance of this.
Composed of salt and earth.
A highly cytotoxic proteasome inhibitor obtained from a marine bacterium
plural of salinosporamide
A commune in Charente department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
Having a pale pinkish colour, as of cooked salmon.
Killing salmonella.
A city and town in Bouches-du-Rhône department, region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
Misspelling of salpingectomy.
plural of salpichrolide
plural of salpingectomy
plural of salpingo-oophorectomy
Synonym of oophorosalpingectomy.
Inflammation of the Fallopian tube and ovary.
Alternative form of salpingovariectomy.
X-ray examination of the oviducts
Alternative form of salpingo-oophorectomy.
Alternative form of salpingo-oophoritis.
plural of salpingoophorectomy
Alternative form of salpingo-oophorectomy.
plural of salpingoovariectomy
Alternative form of salpingovariectomy.
Relating to the Eustachian tube and the palate.
Relating to the Eustachian tube and the palate.
Of or pertaining to the Eustachian tube and the pharynx.
plural of salpingopharyngeus
A muscle of the pharynx that arises from the inferior part of the Eustachian tube near its opening and passes downward to the constrictors of the pharynx, joining the posterior part of the palatopharyngeus.
plural of salpingoplasty
The surgical repair of the Fallopian tubes, especially the process of opening blocked Fallopian tubes.
Relating to salpingoscopy.
By means of, or in terms of, salpingoscopy.
plural of salpingoscopy
Ultrasonography of the Fallopian tube.
plural of salpingostomy
plural of salpingotomy
plural of salpingovariectomy
Synonym of ovariosalpingectomy
A town and commune of Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France, historically part of Northern Catalonia.
Having a color pattern resembling many small speckles of black and white.
In a saltatoric manner
A seaside town in Saltburn, Marske and New Marske parish, Redcar and Cleveland district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ6621).
Healthiness.
Without a salutation.
In a salutiferous or healthy manner.
In a salutogenic manner
The quality of being salvageable.
plural of Samaritaness
Synonym of Sambahsa.
Alternative spelling of Samdrup Jongkhar.
The state or condition of being same-blooded; consanguinity; homogeneity.
homosexual (particularly in the African-American community)
Sexuality or sexual activity between people of the same sex; homosexuality.
plural of samhainophobe
A fear of Halloween.
Of or pertaining to samhainophobia.
One who studies Samoyedic languages.
plural of Samoyedologist
plural of Sampsiceramid
plural of Sampsigeramid
A region of Georgia, with Akhaltsikhe as its regional capital; populated mostly by Armenians.
a Georgian feudal principality in Zemo Kartli (Upper Kartli).
The beliefs or policies of the economist Paul Samuelson (1915–2009)
A surname from Spanish.
plural of Sanchezmartinez
The quality of being sanctifiable.
present participle and gerund of sanctificate
Relating to sanctification.
plural of sanctification
In a sanctimonious manner.
The property of being sanctimonious.
The state or quality of being sanctionable.
The quality of being sanctionless.
The process, or the result of sanctuarizing
The faith or system of the Sandemanians.
A village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5301).
A religious ritual accompanied by recitation from the Vedas and including an offering of water to the Sun, supposed to be performed three times a day.
plural of sandhyavandanam
plural of sandwichboard
A gewog of Samtse District, Bhutan.
The formation of blood cells.
plural of sanguification
The quality or state of being sanguinary.
Having a bodily constitution characterised by sanguine and bilious humours.
Having a bodily constitution characterised by sanguine and choleric humours.
Having a bodily constitution characterised by sanguine and phlegmatic humours.
The state of being sanguineous.
Conveying the blood.
Subsisting on a diet of blood.
Alternative form of sanguineobilious.
Alternative form of sanguineocholeric.
Alternative form of sanguineophlegmatic.
plural of sanitationist
Lacking sanitation facilities.
Alternative form of Saint Petersburg: A federal city of Russia, known between 1914 and 1924 as Petrograd and between 1924 and 1991 as Leningrad; the former capital of Russia, from 1713–1728 and 1732–1918.
The status or attitudes of the sans-culottes.
Any of the five (six in leap years) extra days added at the end of Fructidor in the French Republican Calendar.
plural of sans-culottide
Characteristic of the sans-culottes.
Extreme republican principles; the principles or practice of the sans-culottes.
plural of sans-culottism
A proponent of sans-culottism; a person of extreme republican principles.
plural of sans-culottist
Alternative form of sans-culotterie.
plural of Sansculottide
plural of sansculottism
plural of sansculottist
Alternative spelling of Sanskritization.
The introduction of Sanskrit vocabulary into another language or dialect.
Laying focus on Sanskrit (e.g. in reconstructing Proto-Indo-European).
Synonym of Sanskritist.
plural of Sanskritologist
An amorphous ferric hydroxy phosphate mineral hydrate.
plural of saphenectomy
Relating to the saphenous vein and the femur.
Relating to the saphenous vein and the popliteus.
Alternative spelling of sapientization.
The process of evolving into Homo sapiens.
The state of being sexually attracted to intelligence or the human mind.
The quality of being saponaceous.
The hydrolysis of an ester under basic conditions to form an alcohol and the salt of the acid.
plural of saponification
plural of sapphireberry
Relating to saprobiology.
One who studies saprobiology.
plural of saprobiologist
Belonging to the family Saprolegniaceae of oomycetes.
A disease caused by the Saprolegnia fungus.
Misspelling of saprolegniasis.
That lives in decaying matter and feeds on fungi within
The condition of being sapromycetophagous
saprophagous and/or mycophagous
In a saprophytic manner.
That feeds on saprophytes
In a saprotrophic manner
That lives in, or feeds on, decaying wood
The eating of decaying wood.
A district of Jharkhand, India.
One of the seven clans of the Meitei people
A district of Chhattisgarh, India.
A male given name from Sanskrit.
plural of sarbecovirus
Unable or deficient in recognising or understanding sarcasm.
sarcasm
Relating to sarcenchyme.
Synonym of carcinosarcoma.
Relating to sarcoplasm and endoplasm
Relating to both the sarcoplasmic reticulum and the endoplasmic reticulum.
plural of sarcoglycanopathy
Any of a group of diseases characterised by genetic mutation of sarcoglycans
Of or relating to the Sarcolaenaceae.
The generation and development of a sarcoma.
The formation and development of sarcomeres
The formation and development of sarcomeres
Relating to sarcomerogenesis
That feeds on dead flesh, typically that of vertebrates
The condition of being sarconecrophagous
present participle and gerund of sarcophagise
present participle and gerund of sarcophagize
present participle and gerund of sarcophagus
Resembling or characteristic of a sarcophagus.
Rare form of sarcophagused.
plural of sarcophagus
Any of a group of cyclic diterpenoid epoxides related to the sarcophytols.
plural of sarcophytoxide
Alternative form of sarcoplasmic.
Misspelling of sarcopterygian.
Any lobe-finned fish of the class Sarcopterygii, including the lungfish and coelacanths.
plural of sarcopterygian
Feeding on dead or decaying flesh.
Of or relating to the family Sarcoscyphaceae, a family of cup fungi.
Of or relating to the Sarcosomataceae.
Relating to sarcosporidia.
Alternative form of sarcocystid.
plural of sarcosporidian
infection with the protozoan parasites of the genus Sarcocystis.
A protozoan parasite of the genus Sarcocystis.
A particular steroid glycoside.
A commune in Dordogne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
A fear of romantic interactions such as dating and kissing.
A particular steroid glycoside.
A particular steroid glycoside.
A particular steroid glycoside.
Any pitcher plant of the family Sarraceniaceae
plural of sarraceniacean
Belonging to the Sarraceniaceae.
A musician who plays the sarrusophone.
plural of sarrusophonist
A sapogenin found in the Chinese medicinal herb Rhizoma anemarrhenae
A particular steroid glycoside.
a bodhisattva in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism
plural of Sarvastivadin
A native or inhabitant of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada.
plural of Saskatchewanian
A native or inhabitant of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada.
plural of Saskatchewanite
Making use of satellite-framing.
The use of a satellite to indicate a path of motion, a change of state, or grammatical aspect. For example, the use of "over" in "trip over".
A very small (natural) satellite.
plural of satellitesimal
The process of making into a dependent entity, under the influence or domination of another entity.
Of or relating to satisfaction.
Offering no satisfaction; unsatisfying.
plural of satisfactory
In a satisfactory manner, in a manner adequate to requirements.
The state or quality of being satisfactory.
satisfactory
plural of satisfiability
The property of being able to be satisfied.
The state or quality of being satisfying.
plural of Satterthwaite
plural of saturability
The quality of being saturatable.
Appearing as if seen from the centre of the planet Saturn; relating or referring to Saturn as a centre.
plural of saucerization
plural of Sauk-Suiattle
A particular steroid glycoside.
Any extinct fish of the order Saurichthyiformes
plural of saurichthyiform
Any of the long-necked dinosaurs in the Sauropodomorpha clade.
Any dinosaur of the suborder Sauropodomorpha
plural of sauropodomorphan
plural of sauropodomorph
A reptile of the extinct superorder Sauropterygia.
plural of sauropterygian
Any dinosaur in the family Saurornithoididae, a synonym of the Troodontidae.
plural of saurornithoidid
Any dinosaur of the subfamily Saurornitholestinae
plural of saurornitholestine
plural of saurosphargid
The manufacture of sausages.
The process of converting plagioclase feldspar to saussurite.
present participle and gerund of saussuritize
A town, the parish capital of the parish of Westmoreland, Jamaica.
savannization
Alternative form of savannafication.
plural of savannization
plural of save-the-date
A commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
The quality of being tasteless or insipid.
A town and civil parish with a town council in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England, which borders on Essex (OS grid ref TL4814).
Alternative form of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
Of or relating to an order of plants (Saxifragaceae) of which saxifrage is the type.
A department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. Capital: Mâcon.
plural of scabbardfish
plural of scalarisation
plural of scalarization
plural of scalenohedron
plural of scalidophoran
Any member of the group of Theriodontia reptiles, no longer recognised as valid
plural of scaloposaurid
plural of Scandahoovian
Alternative form of scandalmonger.
plural of scandal-monger
Having been harmed (plagued) by a large number of controversial situations (scandals).
Dominated or plagued by scandals.
Alternative form of scandalization.
plural of scandalisation
The process of scandalizing.
plural of scandalization
plural of scandalmongery
The spreading of salacious gossip.
plural of scandalmonger
The act of listening to and telling scandalous rumors.
Synonym of scandalmongering.
plural of scandalosity
The quality of being scandalous.
plural of Scandihoovian
A Scandinavian habit, language feature, etc.
plural of Scandinavianism
A supporter of Scandinavianism.
The act of making (something) Scandinavian in character; the process of Scandinavianizing.
plural of Scandinavianization
To make (something) Scandinavian in character.
simple past and past participle of Scandinavianize
third-person singular simple present indicative of Scandinavianize
present participle and gerund of Scandinavianize
The quality or characteristic of being Scandinavian.
Synonym of Scandinavianist (“A supporter of Scandinavianism”).
A triclinic-pinacoidal gray mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, scandium, and silicon.
Any of the family †Scansoriopterygidae of dinosaurs.
plural of scansoriopterigid
Any of the family †Scansoriopterygidae of maniraptoran dinosaurs.
plural of scansoriopterygid
plural of scapegallows
Any of the frogs in the microhylid subfamily Scaphiophryninae.
plural of scaphiophrynine
Of, pertaining to, or affected by scaphocephaly.
plural of scaphocephalic
Synonym of scaphocephaly.
Synonym of scaphocephalic.