acapnotic | (adjective) relating to or demonstrating acapnia | Synonyms: acapnial, acapnic |
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actinotherapy | (noun) (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance | Synonyms: irradiation, radiation, radiation therapy, radiotherapy |
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agrypnotic | (adjective) of or pertaining to agrypnia | - |
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albinotic | (adjective) of or pertaining to or affected by albinism | Synonyms: albinal, albinic, albinistic |
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aminotransferase | (noun) a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound) | Synonyms: aminopherase, transaminase |
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annotate | (verb) provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases | Synonyms: comment, gloss |
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(verb) add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments | Synonyms: footnote |
annotating | (noun) the act of adding notes | Synonyms: annotation |
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annotation | (noun) the act of adding notes | Synonyms: annotating |
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(noun) a comment or instruction (usually added) | Synonyms: notation, note |
annotator | (noun) a commentator who writes notes to a text | - |
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another | (adjective) any of various alternatives; some other; entity, singular, other pronoun; quantifier, singular, another | Synonyms: some other |
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avitaminotic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of avitaminosis | - |
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banknote | (noun) a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank) | Synonyms: bank bill, bank note, banker's bill, bill, Federal Reserve note, government note, greenback, note |
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bowknot | (noun) a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces | Synonyms: bow |
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carnotite | (noun) a yellow radioactive mineral; an ore of uranium and radium and vanadium | - |
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cenotaph | (noun) a monument built to honor people whose remains are interred elsewhere or whose remains cannot be recovered | Synonyms: empty tomb |
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connotation | (noun) an idea that is implied or suggested | - |
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(noun) what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression | Synonyms: intension |
connotational | (adjective) of or relating to a connotation | Synonyms: connotative of |
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connotative | (adjective) having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit | - |
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connote | (verb) involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic | Synonyms: predicate |
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(verb) express or state indirectly | Synonyms: imply |
denotation | (noun) the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to | Synonyms: extension, reference |
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(noun) the act of indicating or pointing out by name | Synonyms: indication |
denotative | (adjective) having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming | Synonyms: denotive |
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(adjective) in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term | Synonyms: explicit |
denotatum | (noun) an actual object referred to by a linguistic expression | - |
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denote | (verb) have as a meaning | Synonyms: refer |
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(verb) be a sign or indication of | - |
(verb) make known; make an announcement | Synonyms: announce |
denotive | (adjective) having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming | Synonyms: denotative |
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footnote | (noun) a printed note placed below the text on a printed page | Synonyms: footer |
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(verb) add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments | Synonyms: annotate |
genotype | (noun) the particular alleles at specified loci present in an organism | Synonyms: genetic constitution |
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(noun) a group of organisms sharing a specific genetic constitution | - |
genotypic | (adjective) of or relating to or constituting a genotype | Synonyms: genotypical |
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genotypical | (adjective) of or relating to or constituting a genotype | Synonyms: genotypic |
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hypnotherapy | (noun) the use of hypnosis in psychotherapy | - |
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hypnotic | (adjective) of or relating to hypnosis | - |
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(adjective) attracting and holding interest as if by a spell | Synonyms: mesmeric, mesmerizing, spellbinding |
(noun) a drug that induces sleep | Synonyms: soporific |
hypnotically | (adverb) by means of hypnotism | - |
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hypnotise | (verb) induce hypnosis in | Synonyms: hypnotize, mesmerise, mesmerize |
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hypnotised | (adjective) having your attention fixated as though by a spell | Synonyms: fascinated, hypnotized, mesmerised, mesmerized, spell-bound, spellbound, transfixed |
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hypnotiser | (noun) a person who induces hypnosis | Synonyms: hypnotist, hypnotizer, mesmerist, mesmerizer |
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hypnotism | (noun) the act of inducing hypnosis | Synonyms: mesmerism, suggestion |
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hypnotist | (noun) a person who induces hypnosis | Synonyms: hypnotiser, hypnotizer, mesmerist, mesmerizer |
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hypnotize | (verb) induce hypnosis in | Synonyms: hypnotise, mesmerise, mesmerize |
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hypnotized | (adjective) having your attention fixated as though by a spell | Synonyms: fascinated, hypnotised, mesmerised, mesmerized, spell-bound, spellbound, transfixed |
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hypnotizer | (noun) a person who induces hypnosis | Synonyms: hypnotiser, hypnotist, mesmerist, mesmerizer |
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immunotherapeutic | (adjective) of or relating to immunotherapy | - |
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immunotherapy | (noun) therapy designed to produce immunity to a disease or to enhance resistance by the immune system | - |
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kenotron | (noun) a type of vacuum tube formerly used as a high-voltage rectifier. | - |
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keynote | (noun) a fundamental or central idea | - |
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(noun) (music) the first note of a diatonic scale | Synonyms: tonic |
(noun) the principal theme in a speech or literary work | - |
(verb) set the keynote of | - |
(verb) give the keynote address to (an audience) | - |
knot | (noun) a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere | Synonyms: Calidris canutus, grayback, greyback |
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(noun) any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object | - |
(noun) soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design | Synonyms: burl, slub |
(noun) a tight cluster of people or things | - |
(noun) something twisted and tight and swollen | Synonyms: gnarl |
(noun) a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged | - |
(noun) (of ships and wind) a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour or about 1.15 statute miles per hour | - |
(verb) tie or fasten into a knot | - |
(verb) tangle or complicate | Synonyms: ravel, tangle |
(verb) make into knots; make knots out of | - |
knotgrass | (noun) low-growing weedy grass with spikelets along the leaf stems | Synonyms: Paspalum distichum |
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knothole | (noun) a hole in a board where a knot came out | - |
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knotted | (adjective) used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots | Synonyms: gnarled, gnarly, knobbed, knotty |
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(adjective) tied with a knot | - |
knottiness | (noun) puzzling complexity | Synonyms: complicatedness, complication, tortuousness |
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knotty | (adjective) highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious | Synonyms: Byzantine, convoluted, involved, labyrinthine, tangled, tortuous |
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(adjective) used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots | Synonyms: gnarled, gnarly, knobbed, knotted |
(adjective) making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe | Synonyms: baffling, elusive, problematic, problematical, tough |
(adjective) tangled in knots or snarls | Synonyms: snarled, snarly |
monotheism | (noun) belief in a single God | - |
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monotheist | (noun) a believer in one god | - |
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monotheistic | (adjective) believing that there is only one god | - |
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monotone | (adjective) of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value | Synonyms: monotonic |
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(adjective) sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch | Synonyms: flat, monotonic, monotonous |
(noun) an unchanging intonation | Synonyms: drone, droning |
(noun) a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts) | - |
monotonic | (adjective) of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value | Synonyms: monotone |
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(adjective) sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch | Synonyms: flat, monotone, monotonous |
monotonous | (adjective) tediously repetitious or lacking in variety | Synonyms: humdrum |
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(adjective) sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch | Synonyms: flat, monotone, monotonic |
monotonously | (adverb) in a monotonous manner | - |
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monotony | (noun) the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety | Synonyms: humdrum, sameness |
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(noun) constancy of tone or pitch or inflection | - |
monotopism | (noun) origin of a systematic group only once (as by mutation) or at a single location. | - |
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monotreme | (noun) the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria | Synonyms: egg-laying mammal |
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monotype | (noun) a typesetting machine operated from a keyboard that sets separate characters | - |
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(noun) the sole print made by pressing paper against a painted or inked glass or metal plate | - |
(noun) (biology) a taxonomic group with a single member (a single species or genus) | - |
monotypic | (adjective) consisting of only one type | - |
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nanotechnology | (noun) the branch of engineering that deals with things smaller than 100 nanometers (especially with the manipulation of individual molecules) | - |
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nanotube | (noun) a fullerene molecule having a cylindrical or toroidal shape | Synonyms: carbon nanotube |
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nonmonotonic | (adjective) not monotonic | - |
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not | (adverb) negation of a word or group of words | Synonyms: non |
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notability | (noun) a celebrity who is an inspiration to others | Synonyms: guiding light, leading light, luminary, notable |
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notable | (adjective) widely known and esteemed | Synonyms: celebrated, famed, famous, far-famed, illustrious, noted, renowned |
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(adjective) worthy of attention | Synonyms: noteworthy, remarkable |
(noun) a celebrity who is an inspiration to others | Synonyms: guiding light, leading light, luminary, notability |
notably | (adverb) especially; in particular | - |
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(adverb) to a remarkable degree or extent | Synonyms: remarkably, unco, unusually |
notarise | (verb) authenticate as a notary | Synonyms: notarize |
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notarize | (verb) authenticate as a notary | Synonyms: notarise |
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notary | (noun) someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions | Synonyms: notary public |
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notate | (verb) put into notation, as of music or choreography | - |
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notation | (noun) the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters | - |
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(noun) a technical system of symbols used to represent special things | Synonyms: notational system |
(noun) a comment or instruction (usually added) | Synonyms: annotation, note |
notch | (noun) a small cut | Synonyms: nick, snick |
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(noun) a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface | - |
(noun) the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks | Synonyms: mountain pass, pass |
(noun) a V-shaped indentation | - |
(verb) notch a surface to record something | - |
(verb) cut or make a notch into | - |
notched | (adjective) having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed | Synonyms: erose, jagged, jaggy, toothed |
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(adjective) notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex | Synonyms: saw-toothed, serrate, serrated, toothed |
note | (noun) a characteristic emotional quality | - |
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(noun) a brief written record | - |
(noun) a comment or instruction (usually added) | Synonyms: annotation, notation |
(noun) a short personal letter | Synonyms: billet, line, short letter |
(noun) a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound | Synonyms: musical note, tone |
(noun) a tone of voice that shows what the speaker is feeling | - |
(noun) a promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time | Synonyms: note of hand, promissory note |
(noun) a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank) | Synonyms: bank bill, bank note, banker's bill, banknote, bill, Federal Reserve note, government note, greenback |
(noun) high status importance owing to marked superiority | Synonyms: distinction, eminence, preeminence |
(verb) make mention of | Synonyms: mention, observe, remark |
(verb) make a written note of | Synonyms: take down |
(verb) notice or perceive | Synonyms: mark, notice |
(verb) observe with care or pay close attention to | Synonyms: observe, take note |
notebook | (noun) a small compact portable computer | Synonyms: notebook computer |
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(noun) a book with blank pages for recording notes or memoranda | - |
notecase | (noun) a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money | Synonyms: billfold, pocketbook, wallet |
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noted | (adjective) widely known and esteemed | Synonyms: celebrated, famed, famous, far-famed, illustrious, notable, renowned |
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notepad | (noun) a pad of paper for keeping notes | - |
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notepaper | (noun) writing paper intended for writing short notes or letters | - |
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noteworthy | (adjective) worthy of attention | Synonyms: notable, remarkable |
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nothing | (noun) a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential | Synonyms: aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, nada, naught, nil, nix, null, zero, zilch, zip, zippo |
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(adverb) in no respect; to no degree | - |
nothingness | (noun) empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk | Synonyms: idle words, jazz, malarkey, malarky, wind |
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(noun) the state of nonexistence | Synonyms: nihility, nullity, void |
nothings | (noun) inconsequential conversation | - |
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nothosaur | (noun) extinct marine reptile with longer more slender limbs than plesiosaurs and less completely modified for swimming | - |
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notice | (noun) the act of noticing or paying attention | Synonyms: observance, observation |
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(noun) polite or favorable attention | - |
(noun) a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement | Synonyms: bill, card, placard, poster, posting |
(noun) an announcement containing information about an event | - |
(noun) a request for payment | Synonyms: notification |
(noun) advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract | - |
(noun) a short critical review | - |
(verb) make or write a comment on | Synonyms: comment, point out, remark |
(verb) express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with | Synonyms: acknowledge |
(verb) notice or perceive | Synonyms: mark, note |
(verb) discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes | Synonyms: detect, discover, find, observe |
noticeability | (noun) the property of being easy to see and understand | Synonyms: noticeableness, obviousness, patency |
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noticeable | (adjective) capable or worthy of being noticed | - |
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(adjective) capable of being detected | Synonyms: detectable |
noticeableness | (noun) the property of being easy to see and understand | Synonyms: noticeability, obviousness, patency |
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noticeably | (adverb) in a noticeable manner | Synonyms: observably, perceptibly |
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noticed | (adjective) being perceived or observed | - |
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noticer | (noun) someone who gives formal notice | - |
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(noun) someone who takes notice | - |
notifiable | (adjective) requiring that official notification be given | - |
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notification | (noun) an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative | Synonyms: presentment |
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(noun) informing by words | Synonyms: apprisal, telling |
(noun) a request for payment | Synonyms: notice |
notify | (verb) inform (somebody) of something | Synonyms: advise, apprise, apprize, give notice, send word |
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notion | (noun) (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items | - |
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(noun) a general inclusive concept | - |
(noun) an odd or fanciful or capricious idea | Synonyms: whim, whimsey, whimsy |
(noun) a vague idea in which some confidence is placed | Synonyms: belief, feeling, impression, opinion |
notional | (adjective) being of the nature of a notion or concept | Synonyms: conceptional, ideational |
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(adjective) indulging in or influenced by fancy | Synonyms: fanciful |
(adjective) not based on fact or investigation | Synonyms: speculative |
(adjective) not based on fact; existing only in the imagination | Synonyms: fanciful, imaginary |
notochord | (noun) a flexible rodlike structure that forms the supporting axis of the body in the lowest chordates and lowest vertebrates and in embryos of higher vertebrates | - |
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notoriety | (noun) the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality | Synonyms: ill fame |
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