acciaccatura | (noun) an embellishing note usually written in smaller size | Synonyms: appoggiatura, grace note |
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accidence | (noun) the part of grammar that deals with the inflections of words | Synonyms: inflectional morphology |
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accident | (noun) anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause | Synonyms: chance event, fortuity, stroke |
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(noun) an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury | - |
accidental | (adjective) not of prime or central importance | Synonyms: incidental, nonessential |
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(adjective) happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally | Synonyms: inadvertent |
(noun) a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature | - |
accidentally | (adverb) without advance planning | Synonyms: by chance, circumstantially, unexpectedly |
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(adverb) without intention; in an unintentional manner | Synonyms: unintentionally |
(adverb) of a minor or subordinate nature | Synonyms: incidentally |
accipitrine | (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to the genus Accipiter (or to typical hawks) | - |
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bacciferous | (adjective) producing or bearing berries | Synonyms: baccate, berried |
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baccivorous | (adjective) feeding on berries | - |
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flaccid | (adjective) drooping without elasticity; wanting in stiffness | - |
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(adjective) out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance | Synonyms: flabby, soft |
flaccidity | (noun) a flabby softness | Synonyms: flabbiness, limpness |
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mostaccioli | (noun) pasta somewhat resembling little moustaches | - |
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unvaccinated | (adjective) not vaccinated | - |
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vaccina | (noun) a local infection induced in humans by inoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox; normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted scar | Synonyms: vaccinia, variola vaccina, variola vaccine, variola vaccinia |
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vaccinate | (verb) perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation | Synonyms: immunise, immunize, inoculate |
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vaccinated | (adjective) having been rendered unsusceptible to a disease | Synonyms: immunised, immunized |
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vaccinating | (noun) the act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity | Synonyms: inoculating |
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vaccination | (noun) taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease | Synonyms: inoculation |
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(noun) the scar left following inoculation with a vaccine | - |
vaccinator | (noun) a medical practitioner who inoculates people against diseases | Synonyms: inoculator |
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vaccine | (noun) immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies | Synonyms: vaccinum |
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vaccinee | (noun) a patient who has been vaccinated | - |
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vaccinia | (noun) a viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder; formerly used to inoculate humans against smallpox | Synonyms: cowpox |
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(noun) a local infection induced in humans by inoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox; normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted scar | Synonyms: vaccina, variola vaccina, variola vaccine, variola vaccinia |
vaccinum | (noun) immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies | Synonyms: vaccine |
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