achromaticity | (noun) the visual property of being without chromatic color | Synonyms: achromatism, colorlessness, colourlessness |
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acrobatics | (noun) the gymnastic moves of an acrobat | Synonyms: tumbling |
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(noun) the performance of stunts while in flight in an aircraft | Synonyms: aerobatics, stunt flying, stunting |
adiabaticity | (noun) The condition of occurring without gain or loss of heat (and thus with no change in entropy, in the quasistatic approximation). | - |
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aerobatics | (noun) the performance of stunts while in flight in an aircraft | Synonyms: acrobatics, stunt flying, stunting |
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aquatic | (noun) a plant that lives in or on water | - |
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aquatics | (noun) sports that involve bodies of water | Synonyms: water sport |
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aromaticity | (noun) The property of having an aroma. | - |
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asthmatic | (noun) a person suffering from asthma | - |
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automatic | (noun) self-loading rifle capable of automatic fire | Synonyms: automatic rifle, machine rifle |
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(noun) a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released | Synonyms: automatic pistol |
biosystematics | (noun) use of data (e.g. cytogenetic or biochemical) to assess taxonomic relations especially within an evolutionary framework | Synonyms: biosystematy |
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biquadratic | (noun) a polynomial of the fourth degree | Synonyms: biquadratic polynomial, quartic polynomial |
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(noun) an equation of the fourth degree | Synonyms: biquadratic equation |
(noun) an algebraic equation or function of the fourth degree | Synonyms: biquadrate, fourth power, quartic |
chromaticity | (noun) the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength | Synonyms: hue |
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dramatics | (noun) participation in theatrical productions as an extracurricular activity | - |
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(noun) the art of writing and producing plays | Synonyms: dramatic art, dramaturgy, theater, theatre |
electrostatics | (noun) the branch of physics that deals with static electricity | - |
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enigmaticness | (noun) Mysteriousness, complexity; the property of being puzzling or inexplicable. | - |
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(noun) The quality of a person of puzzling, secretive or contradictory character. | - |
fanatic | (noun) a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause) | Synonyms: fiend |
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fanaticism | (noun) excessive intolerance of opposing views | Synonyms: fanatism, zealotry |
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graticule | (noun) a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument | Synonyms: reticle, reticule |
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hepatic | (noun) any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses | Synonyms: liverwort |
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hepatica | (noun) any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having three-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring; of moist and mossy subalpine woodland areas of north temperate regions | Synonyms: liverleaf |
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(noun) a common liverwort | Synonyms: Marchantia polymorpha |
hieratic | (noun) a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests | Synonyms: hieratic script |
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hydrostaticity | (noun) The condition of relating to fluids, especially to the pressure that they exert or transmit. | - |
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hydrostatics | (noun) study of the mechanical properties of fluids that are not in motion | - |
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informatics | (noun) the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information | Synonyms: information processing, information science, IP |
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kinematics | (noun) the branch of mechanics concerned with motion without reference to force or mass | - |
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laticifer | (noun) a plant duct containing latex | - |
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lunatic | (noun) an insane person | Synonyms: maniac |
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(noun) a reckless impetuous irresponsible person | Synonyms: daredevil, harum-scarum, hothead, madcap, swashbuckler |
mathematician | (noun) a person skilled in mathematics | - |
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mathematics | (noun) a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement | Synonyms: math, maths |
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metamathematics | (noun) the logical analysis of mathematical reasoning | - |
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mydriatic | (noun) a drug that causes the pupil of the eye to dilate; used to aid eye examinations | Synonyms: mydriatic drug |
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numismatics | (noun) the collection and study of money (and coins in particular) | Synonyms: coin collecting, coin collection, numismatology |
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pneumatics | (noun) the branch of mechanics that deals with the mechanical properties of gases | - |
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pragmatic | (noun) an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land | Synonyms: pragmatic sanction |
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pragmatics | (noun) the study of language use | - |
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problematics | (noun) the uncertainties or difficulties inherent in a situation or plan. | - |
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quadratic | (noun) a polynomial of the second degree | Synonyms: quadratic polynomial |
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(noun) an equation in which the highest power of an unknown quantity is a square | Synonyms: quadratic equation |
quadratics | (noun) a branch of algebra dealing with quadratic equations | - |
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rheumatic | (noun) a person suffering with rheumatism | - |
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sabbatical | (noun) a leave usually taken every seventh year | Synonyms: sabbatical leave |
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schematic | (noun) diagram of an electrical or mechanical system | Synonyms: schematic drawing |
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sciatica | (noun) neuralgia along the sciatic nerve | - |
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semiautomatic | (noun) a pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm capable of loading and firing continuously | Synonyms: semiautomatic pistol |
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static | (noun) angry criticism | - |
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(noun) a crackling or hissing noise caused by electrical interference | Synonyms: atmospheric static, atmospherics |
statice | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Limonium of temperate salt marshes having spikes of white or mauve flowers | Synonyms: marsh rosemary, sea lavender |
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statics | (noun) the branch of mechanics concerned with forces in equilibrium | - |
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stemmatics | (noun) the humanistic discipline that attempts to reconstruct the transmission of a text (especially a text in manuscript form) on the basis of relations between the various surviving manuscripts (sometimes using cladistic analysis) | Synonyms: stemmatology |
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stigmatic | (noun) a person whose body is marked by religious stigmata (such as marks resembling the wounds of the crucified Christ) | Synonyms: stigmatist |
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systematics | (noun) the science of systematic classification | - |
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thermostatics | (noun) the aspect of thermodynamics concerned with thermal equilibrium | Synonyms: thermodynamics of equilibrium |
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ungrammaticality | (noun) The state or quality of not following rules of grammar. | - |
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unproblematicalness | (noun) The quality of not posing a problem; not being difficult to overcome or solve. | - |
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vaticination | (noun) knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) | Synonyms: prognostication, prophecy |
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vaticinator | (noun) an authoritative person who divines the future | Synonyms: oracle, prophesier, prophet, seer |
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viatication | (noun) purchasing insurance policies for cash from terminally ill policy holders | Synonyms: viaticus |
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viaticus | (noun) purchasing insurance policies for cash from terminally ill policy holders | Synonyms: viatication |
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zygomatic | (noun) the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek | Synonyms: cheekbone, jugal bone, malar, malar bone, os zygomaticum, zygomatic bone |
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