bugginess | (noun) the state of having bugs | - |
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bugologist | (noun) a zoologist who studies insects | Synonyms: bug-hunter, entomologist |
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bulginess | (noun) the property possessed by a rounded convexity | Synonyms: roundedness |
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camgirl | (noun) a female performer who performs sexual acts by camera on the internet | - |
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caprimulgid | (noun) mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects | Synonyms: goatsucker, nightjar |
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carangid | (noun) a percoid fish of the family Carangidae | Synonyms: carangid fish |
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cardiologist | (noun) a specialist in cardiology; a specialist in the structure and function and disorders of the heart | Synonyms: heart specialist, heart surgeon |
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caregiver | (noun) a person who is responsible for attending to the needs of a child or dependent adult | - |
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(noun) a person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability | Synonyms: health care provider, health professional, PCP, primary care provider |
cartilaginification | (noun) abnormal formation of cartilage from other tissues; observed in some Asians | - |
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causalgia | (noun) a burning pain in a limb along the course of a peripheral nerve; usually associated with skin changes | - |
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cephalalgia | (noun) pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs | Synonyms: head ache, headache |
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cerebromeningitis | (noun) inflammation of the brain and spinal cord and their meninges | Synonyms: encephalomeningitis, meningoencephalitis |
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chiralgia | (noun) a pain in the hand that is not traumatic | - |
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cholangiography | (noun) roentgenographic examination of the bile ducts after a contrast medium has been injected | - |
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cholangitis | (noun) inflammation of the bile ducts | - |
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choriomeningitis | (noun) a cerebral meningitis with cellular infiltration of the meninges | - |
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climatologist | (noun) someone who is expert in climatology | - |
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cogitation | (noun) attentive consideration and meditation | Synonyms: study |
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(noun) a carefully considered thought about something | - |
collegian | (noun) a student (or former student) at a college or university | Synonyms: college boy, college man |
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conchologist | (noun) a collector and student of mollusc shells | - |
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congius | (noun) a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters | Synonyms: gallon, Imperial gallon |
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contagion | (noun) the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people | Synonyms: infection |
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(noun) an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted | Synonyms: infection, transmission |
(noun) any disease easily transmitted by contact | Synonyms: contagious disease |
contagiousness | (noun) The state or condition of being contagious, easily transmitted to others. | - |
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converging | (noun) the act of converging (coming closer) | Synonyms: convergence, convergency |
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coprophagia | (noun) eating feces; in human a symptom of some kinds of insanity | Synonyms: coprophagy |
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coreligionist | (noun) someone having the same religion as another person | - |
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corgi | (noun) either of two Welsh breeds of long-bodied short-legged dogs with erect ears and a fox-like head | Synonyms: Welsh corgi |
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cosmetologist | (noun) an expert in the use of cosmetics | - |
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cosmologist | (noun) an astronomer who studies the evolution and space-time relations of the universe | - |
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costalgia | (noun) pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribs | Synonyms: pleuralgia, pleurodynia |
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cowgirl | (noun) a woman cowboy | - |
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craniologist | (noun) someone who claims to be able to read your character from the shape of your skull | Synonyms: phrenologist |
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criminologist | (noun) a specialist in criminology | - |
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crossopterygian | (noun) any fish of the order Crossopterygii; most known only in fossil form | Synonyms: lobe-finned fish, lobefin |
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cryptologist | (noun) decoder skilled in the analysis of codes and cryptograms | Synonyms: cryptanalyst, cryptographer |
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cystoplegia | (noun) paralysis of the urinary bladder | Synonyms: cystoparalysis |
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cytologist | (noun) a biologist who studies the structure and function of cells | - |
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daygirl | (noun) a day boarder who is a girl | - |
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demythologisation | (noun) the restatement of a message (as a religious one) in rational terms | Synonyms: demythologization |
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demythologization | (noun) the restatement of a message (as a religious one) in rational terms | Synonyms: demythologisation |
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dermatologist | (noun) a doctor who specializes in the physiology and pathology of the skin | Synonyms: skin doctor |
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dialogism | (noun) the use in a text of different tones or viewpoints, whose interaction or contradiction is important to the text's interpretation. | - |
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difflugia | (noun) a protozoan with an ovoid shell of cemented sand grains | - |
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digging | (noun) the act of digging | Synonyms: dig, excavation |
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diggings | (noun) temporary living quarters | Synonyms: digs, domiciliation, lodgings, pad |
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(noun) an excavation for ore or precious stones or for archaeology | Synonyms: digs |
digit | (noun) a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates | Synonyms: dactyl |
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(noun) one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration | Synonyms: figure |
(noun) the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure | Synonyms: finger's breadth, finger, fingerbreadth |
digitalin | (noun) a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove | Synonyms: digitalis, digitalis glycoside |
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digitalis | (noun) any of several plants of the genus Digitalis | Synonyms: foxglove |
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(noun) a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove | Synonyms: digitalin, digitalis glycoside |
digitalisation | (noun) the administration of digitalis for the treatment of certain heart disorders | Synonyms: digitalization |
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digitalization | (noun) the administration of digitalis for the treatment of certain heart disorders | Synonyms: digitalisation |
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digitigrade | (noun) an animal that walks so that only the toes touch the ground as e.g. dogs and cats and horses | Synonyms: digitigrade mammal |
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digitisation | (noun) conversion of analog information into digital information | Synonyms: digitization |
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digitiser | (noun) device for converting analogue signals into digital signals | Synonyms: analog-digital converter, analog-to-digital converter, digitizer |
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digitization | (noun) conversion of analog information into digital information | Synonyms: digitisation |
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digitizer | (noun) device for converting analogue signals into digital signals | Synonyms: analog-digital converter, analog-to-digital converter, digitiser |
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digitoxin | (noun) digitalis preparation used to treat congestive heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia | - |
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dinginess | (noun) discoloration due to dirtiness | Synonyms: dinge |
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diplegia | (noun) paralysis of corresponding parts on both sides of the body | - |
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dirigible | (noun) a steerable self-propelled aircraft | Synonyms: airship |
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dodging | (noun) nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do | Synonyms: escape, evasion |
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(noun) deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening | Synonyms: avoidance, shunning, turning away |
(noun) a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery | Synonyms: dodge, scheme |
doggie | (noun) informal terms for dogs | Synonyms: barker, bow-wow, doggy, pooch |
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dogie | (noun) motherless calf in a range herd of cattle | Synonyms: dogy, leppy |
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drugging | (noun) the administration of a sedative agent or drug | Synonyms: sedation |
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druggist | (noun) a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs | Synonyms: apothecary, chemist, pharmacist, pill pusher, pill roller |
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dyslogia | (noun) impaired ability to express ideas verbally; usually resulting from difficulties of reasoning (as in feeblemindedness or certain psychoses) | - |
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dysphagia | (noun) condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful | - |
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dyssynergia | (noun) inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait | Synonyms: ataxia, ataxy, motor ataxia |
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ecologist | (noun) a biologist who studies the relation between organisms and their environment | - |
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edginess | (noun) feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable | Synonyms: disquietude, inquietude, uneasiness |
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edging | (noun) border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug) | - |
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egis | (noun) armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass | Synonyms: aegis, breastplate |
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electrologist | (noun) someone skilled in the use of electricity to remove moles or warts or hair roots | - |
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elegist | (noun) the author of a mournful poem lamenting the dead | - |
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eligibility | (noun) the quality or state of being eligible | - |
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embryologist | (noun) a physician who specializes in embryology | - |
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encephalomeningitis | (noun) inflammation of the brain and spinal cord and their meninges | Synonyms: cerebromeningitis, meningoencephalitis |
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endocrinologist | (noun) physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the endocrine system | - |
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energid | (noun) a biological unit consisting of a nucleus and the body of cytoplasm with which it interacts | Synonyms: protoplast |
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energiser | (noun) a device that supplies electrical energy | Synonyms: energizer |
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(noun) someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people | Synonyms: animator, energizer, vitaliser, vitalizer |
energizer | (noun) a device that supplies electrical energy | Synonyms: energiser |
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(noun) someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people | Synonyms: animator, energiser, vitaliser, vitalizer |
energizing | (noun) the activity of causing to have energy and be active | Synonyms: activating, activation |
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engine | (noun) motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work | - |
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(noun) a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks | Synonyms: locomotive, locomotive engine, railway locomotive |
(noun) an instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc. | - |
(noun) something used to achieve a purpose | - |
engineer | (noun) a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems | Synonyms: applied scientist, technologist |
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(noun) the operator of a railway locomotive | Synonyms: engine driver, locomotive engineer, railroad engineer |
engineering | (noun) the practical application of technical and scientific knowledge to commerce or industry | - |
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(noun) a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located | Synonyms: engine room |
(noun) the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems | Synonyms: applied science, engineering science, technology |
enginery | (noun) machinery consisting of engines collectively | - |
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enologist | (noun) a specialist in wine making | Synonyms: fermentologist, oenologist |
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entomologist | (noun) a zoologist who studies insects | Synonyms: bug-hunter, bugologist |
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enzymologist | (noun) a person who is trained in or engaged in enzymology | - |
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epidemiologist | (noun) a medical scientist who studies the transmission and control of epidemic diseases | - |
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epistemologist | (noun) a specialist in epistemology | - |
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escapologist | (noun) an entertainer who is expert in the art of escaping | Synonyms: escape expert |
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eschatologist | (noun) a theologian who specializes in eschatology | - |
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esophagitis | (noun) inflammation of the esophagus; often caused by gastroesophageal reflux | Synonyms: oesophagitis |
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ethnologist | (noun) an anthropologist who studies ethnology | - |
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ethologist | (noun) a zoologist who studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats | - |
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etiologist | (noun) a specialist in the etiology of diseases | Synonyms: aetiologist |
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etymologist | (noun) a lexicographer who specializes in etymology | - |
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etymologizing | (noun) (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase | Synonyms: derivation, deriving |
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eulogist | (noun) an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics | Synonyms: panegyrist |
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eulogium | (noun) a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently | Synonyms: eulogy |
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