agammaglobulinemia | (noun) a rare immunological disorder characterized by the virtual absence of gamma globulin in the blood and consequent susceptibility to infection | - |
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axolemma | (noun) outer membrane covering an axon | - |
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comma | (noun) anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing | Synonyms: comma butterfly, Polygonia comma |
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(noun) a punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence | - |
command | (noun) the power or authority to command | - |
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(noun) availability for use | - |
(noun) great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity | Synonyms: control, mastery |
(noun) an authoritative direction or instruction to do something | Synonyms: bid, bidding, dictation |
(noun) (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program | Synonyms: instruction, program line, statement |
(noun) a military unit or region under the control of a single officer | - |
(noun) a position of highest authority | - |
commandant | (noun) an officer in command of a military unit | Synonyms: commander, commanding officer |
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commander | (noun) an officer in command of a military unit | Synonyms: commandant, commanding officer |
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(noun) a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain | - |
(noun) an officer in the airforce | Synonyms: air force officer |
(noun) someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others | - |
commandership | (noun) the position or office of commander | Synonyms: commandery |
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commandery | (noun) the position or office of commander | Synonyms: commandership |
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commandment | (noun) a doctrine that is taught | Synonyms: precept, teaching |
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(noun) something that is commanded | - |
commando | (noun) an amphibious military unit trained for raids into enemy territory | - |
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(noun) a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids | Synonyms: ranger |
consummation | (noun) the act of bringing to completion or fruition | - |
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(noun) the completion of marriage by sexual intercourse | - |
dammar | (noun) any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis; especially the amboyna pine | Synonyms: damar, dammar resin, gum dammar |
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dilemma | (noun) state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options | Synonyms: quandary |
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filmmaker | (noun) a producer of motion pictures | Synonyms: film maker, film producer, movie maker |
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flammability | (noun) the quality of being easily ignited and burning rapidly | Synonyms: inflammability |
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gamma | (noun) the 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet | - |
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(noun) a unit of magnetic field strength equal to one-hundred-thousandth of an oersted | - |
gemma | (noun) small asexual reproductive structure in e.g. liverworts and mosses that detaches from the parent and develops into a new individual | - |
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gemmation | (noun) asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individual | Synonyms: pullulation |
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gramma | (noun) pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America | Synonyms: grama, grama grass, gramma grass |
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grammar | (noun) the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) | - |
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grammarian | (noun) a linguist who specializes in the study of grammar and syntax | Synonyms: syntactician |
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grammatolatry | (noun) the worship of words | Synonyms: verbolatry, word-worship |
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gumma | (noun) a small rubbery granuloma that is characteristic of an advanced stage of syphilis | - |
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hypogammaglobulinemia | (noun) an abnormally low concentration of gamma globulin in the blood and increased risk of infection | - |
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immaculacy | (noun) The characteristic of having no stain or blemish; of being spotless, undefiled, clear, pure. | - |
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immaculateness | (noun) the state of being spotlessly clean | Synonyms: spotlessness |
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immanence | (noun) the state of being within or not going beyond a given domain | Synonyms: immanency |
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immanency | (noun) the state of being within or not going beyond a given domain | Synonyms: immanence |
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immateriality | (noun) the quality of not being physical; not consisting of matter | Synonyms: incorporeality |
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(noun) complete irrelevance requiring no further consideration | - |
immatureness | (noun) not having reached maturity | Synonyms: immaturity |
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immaturity | (noun) not having reached maturity | Synonyms: immatureness |
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inflammability | (noun) the quality of being easily ignited and burning rapidly | Synonyms: flammability |
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inflammation | (noun) arousal to violent emotion | Synonyms: inflaming |
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(noun) the act of setting something on fire | Synonyms: firing, ignition, kindling, lighting |
(noun) a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat | Synonyms: redness, rubor |
(noun) the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up | Synonyms: excitation, excitement, fervor, fervour |
lemma | (noun) a subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition | - |
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(noun) the heading that indicates the subject of an annotation or a literary composition or a dictionary entry | - |
(noun) the lower and stouter of the two glumes immediately enclosing the floret in most Gramineae | Synonyms: flowering glume |
lumma | (noun) 100 lumma equal 1 dram in Armenia | - |
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mamma | (noun) milk-secreting organ of female mammals | Synonyms: mammary gland |
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(noun) informal terms for a mother | Synonyms: ma, mama, mammy, mom, momma, mommy, mum, mumma, mummy |
mammal | (noun) any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk | Synonyms: mammalian |
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mammalian | (noun) any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk | Synonyms: mammal |
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mammalogist | (noun) one skilled in the study of mammals | - |
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mammalogy | (noun) the branch of zoology that studies mammals | - |
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momma | (noun) informal terms for a mother | Synonyms: ma, mama, mamma, mammy, mom, mommy, mum, mumma, mummy |
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mumma | (noun) informal terms for a mother | Synonyms: ma, mama, mamma, mammy, mom, momma, mommy, mum, mummy |
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nammad | (noun) an embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt | Synonyms: numdah, numdah rug |
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neurilemma | (noun) thin membranous sheath around a nerve fiber | Synonyms: neurolemma |
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neurolemma | (noun) thin membranous sheath around a nerve fiber | Synonyms: neurilemma |
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ommastrephes | (noun) extremely active cylindrical squid with short strong arms and large rhombic terminal fins | - |
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ommatidium | (noun) any of the numerous small cone-shaped eyes that make up the compound eyes of some arthropods | - |
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paleomammalogy | (noun) the paleobiology of ancient mammals | - |
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programma | (noun) an edict that has been publicly posted | - |
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programmability | (noun) the abstract capability of being programmable. | - |
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protomammal | (noun) probably warm-blooded; considered direct ancestor of mammals | Synonyms: therapsid |
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roommate | (noun) an associate who shares a room with you | Synonyms: roomie, roomy |
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rummage | (noun) a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion) | Synonyms: ransacking |
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(noun) a jumble of things to be given away | - |
sarcolemma | (noun) an extensible membrane enclosing the contractile substance of a muscle fiber | - |
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scrimmage | (noun) a noisy riotous fight | Synonyms: battle royal, melee |
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(noun) (American football) practice play between a football team's squads | - |
scrummage | (noun) (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession | Synonyms: scrum |
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stemma | (noun) an eye having a single lens | Synonyms: ocellus, simple eye |
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(noun) the hereditary derivation of an individual | Synonyms: ancestry, blood, blood line, bloodline, descent, line, line of descent, lineage, origin, parentage, pedigree, stock |
(noun) a tree diagram showing a reconstruction of the transmission of manuscripts of a literary work | - |
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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stemmatology | (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: stemmatics |
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summarisation | (noun) the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly | Synonyms: summarization |
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summarization | (noun) the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly | Synonyms: summarisation |
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summary | (noun) a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form | Synonyms: sum-up |
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summation | (noun) the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers | Synonyms: addition, plus |
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(noun) a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court) | Synonyms: rundown, summing up |
(noun) the final aggregate | Synonyms: sum, sum total |
(noun) (physiology) the process whereby multiple stimuli can produce a response (in a muscle or nerve or other part) that one stimulus alone does not produce | - |
symmachy | (noun) Fighting together or in an alliance with an ally (or allies) | - |
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teammate | (noun) a fellow member of a team | Synonyms: mate |
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ungrammaticality | (noun) The state or quality of not following rules of grammar. | - |
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