allomerism | (noun) (chemistry) variability in chemical composition without variation in crystalline form | - |
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alphameric | (adjective) of or pertaining to alphanumeric characters | Synonyms: alphamerical, alphanumeric, alphanumerical |
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alphamerical | (adjective) of or pertaining to alphanumeric characters | Synonyms: alphameric, alphanumeric, alphanumerical |
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alphanumeric | (adjective) of or pertaining to alphanumeric characters | Synonyms: alphameric, alphamerical, alphanumerical |
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alphanumerical | (adjective) of or pertaining to alphanumeric characters | Synonyms: alphameric, alphamerical, alphanumeric |
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alphanumerics | (noun) a character set that includes letters and digits and punctuation | Synonyms: alphanumeric characters |
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alstroemeria | (noun) any of various South American plants of the genus Alstroemeria valued for their handsome umbels of beautiful flowers | - |
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americium | (noun) a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms | Synonyms: Am, atomic number 95 |
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antemeridian | (adjective) before noon | - |
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arthromeric | (adjective) of or relating to one of the body segments of jointed animals | - |
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blastomeric | (adjective) of or relating to a blastomere | - |
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centromeric | (adjective) pertaining to the dense specialized portion of a chromosome to which the spindle attaches during mitosis | - |
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chimeric | (adjective) being or relating to or like a chimera | Synonyms: chimeral, chimerical |
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chimerical | (adjective) being or relating to or like a chimera | Synonyms: chimeral, chimeric |
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(adjective) produced by a wildly fanciful imagination | - |
consumerism | (noun) a movement advocating greater protection of the interests of consumers | - |
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(noun) the theory that an increasing consumption of goods is economically beneficial | - |
copolymerise | (verb) polymerize together | Synonyms: copolymerize |
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copolymerize | (verb) polymerize together | Synonyms: copolymerise |
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demerit | (noun) the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection | Synonyms: fault |
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(noun) a mark against a person for misconduct or failure; usually given in school or armed forces | - |
eimeria | (noun) parasitic on the digestive epithelium of vertebrates and higher invertebrates | Synonyms: coccidium |
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emeritus | (adjective) honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus' | - |
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(noun) a professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties | - |
ephemerid | (noun) short-lived insect | Synonyms: ephemeropteran |
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ephemeris | (noun) an annual publication containing astronomical tables that give the positions of the celestial bodies throughout the year | - |
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gendarmerie | (noun) French police force; a group of gendarmes or gendarmes collectively | Synonyms: gendarmery |
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glimmering | (noun) a slight suggestion or vague understanding | Synonyms: glimmer, inkling, intimation |
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hammering | (noun) the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows) | Synonyms: hammer, pound, pounding |
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isomeric | (adjective) of or relating to or exhibiting isomerism | - |
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isomerisation | (noun) the conversion of a compound into an isomer of itself | Synonyms: isomerization |
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isomerise | (verb) change into an isomer | Synonyms: isomerize |
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(verb) cause to change into an isomer | Synonyms: isomerize |
isomerism | (noun) the state of being an isomer; the complex of chemical and physical phenomena characteristic of isomers | - |
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isomerization | (noun) the conversion of a compound into an isomer of itself | Synonyms: isomerisation |
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isomerize | (verb) change into an isomer | Synonyms: isomerise |
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(verb) cause to change into an isomer | Synonyms: isomerise |
limerick | (noun) a humorous verse form of 5 anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme aabba | - |
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merica | (noun) A pejorative term for the United States | - |
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mericarp | (noun) a carpel with one seed; one of a pair split apart at maturity | - |
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meridian | (adjective) of or happening at noon | - |
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(adjective) being at the best stage of development | Synonyms: prime |
(noun) an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator | Synonyms: line of longitude |
(noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development | Synonyms: acme, elevation, height, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, tiptop, top |
meridional | (adjective) of or relating to a meridian | - |
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(adjective) located in the south or characteristic of southern people or places | - |
meringue | (noun) sweet topping especially for pies made of beaten egg whites and sugar | - |
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merino | (noun) white sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy fleece of exceptional quality | Synonyms: merino sheep |
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meristem | (noun) undifferentiated tissue from which new cells are formed, as at the tip of a stem or root | - |
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merit | (noun) any admirable quality or attribute | Synonyms: virtue |
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(noun) the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance) | Synonyms: deservingness, meritoriousness |
(verb) be worthy or deserving | Synonyms: deserve |
meritable | (adjective) deserving reward or praise | Synonyms: meritorious |
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merited | (adjective) properly deserved | Synonyms: deserved |
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meritless | (adjective) without merit; of little or no value or use | Synonyms: good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, no-account, no-count, no-good, sorry |
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meritocracy | (noun) the belief that rulers should be chosen for their superior abilities and not because of their wealth or birth | - |
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(noun) a form of social system in which power goes to those with superior intellects | - |
meritocratic | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of a meritocracy | - |
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meritorious | (adjective) deserving reward or praise | Synonyms: meritable |
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meritoriously | (adverb) in a meritorious manner | - |
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meritoriousness | (noun) the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance) | Synonyms: deservingness, merit |
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mesmeric | (adjective) attracting and holding interest as if by a spell | Synonyms: hypnotic, mesmerizing, spellbinding |
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mesmerise | (verb) induce hypnosis in | Synonyms: hypnotise, hypnotize, mesmerize |
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(verb) attract strongly, as if with a magnet | Synonyms: bewitch, magnetise, magnetize, mesmerize, spellbind |
mesmerised | (adjective) having your attention fixated as though by a spell | Synonyms: fascinated, hypnotised, hypnotized, mesmerized, spell-bound, spellbound, transfixed |
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mesmerism | (noun) the act of inducing hypnosis | Synonyms: hypnotism, suggestion |
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mesmerist | (noun) a person who induces hypnosis | Synonyms: hypnotiser, hypnotist, hypnotizer, mesmerizer |
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mesmerize | (verb) induce hypnosis in | Synonyms: hypnotise, hypnotize, mesmerise |
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(verb) attract strongly, as if with a magnet | Synonyms: bewitch, magnetise, magnetize, mesmerise, spellbind |
mesmerized | (adjective) having your attention fixated as though by a spell | Synonyms: fascinated, hypnotised, hypnotized, mesmerised, spell-bound, spellbound, transfixed |
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mesmerizer | (noun) a person who induces hypnosis | Synonyms: hypnotiser, hypnotist, hypnotizer, mesmerist |
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mesmerizing | (adjective) attracting and holding interest as if by a spell | Synonyms: hypnotic, mesmeric, spellbinding |
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metameric | (adjective) having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters | Synonyms: segmental, segmented |
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numeric | (adjective) of or relating to or denoting numbers | Synonyms: numeral, numerical |
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(adjective) measured or expressed in numbers | Synonyms: numerical |
numerical | (adjective) relating to or having ability to think in or work with numbers | Synonyms: mathematical |
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(adjective) of or relating to or denoting numbers | Synonyms: numeral, numeric |
(adjective) measured or expressed in numbers | Synonyms: numeric |
numerically | (adverb) in number; with regard to numbers | - |
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polymeric | (adjective) of or relating to or consisting of a polymer | - |
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polymerisation | (noun) a chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer or polymeric compound | Synonyms: polymerization |
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polymerise | (verb) undergo polymerization | Synonyms: polymerize |
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(verb) cause (a compound) to polymerize | Synonyms: polymerize |
polymerization | (noun) a chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer or polymeric compound | Synonyms: polymerisation |
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polymerize | (verb) undergo polymerization | Synonyms: polymerise |
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(verb) cause (a compound) to polymerize | Synonyms: polymerise |
postmeridian | (adjective) after midday | - |
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simmering | (noun) cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil | Synonyms: boiling, stewing |
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summerise | (verb) prepare for summer | Synonyms: summerize |
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summerize | (verb) prepare for summer | Synonyms: summerise |
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temerity | (noun) fearless daring | Synonyms: audaciousness, audacity |
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turmeric | (noun) ground dried rhizome of the turmeric plant used as seasoning | - |
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(noun) widely cultivated tropical plant of India having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome; source of a condiment and a yellow dye | Synonyms: Curcuma domestica, Curcuma longa |
unmerited | (adjective) not merited or deserved | - |
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(adjective) not merited | - |
unmeritorious | (adjective) without merit | - |
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