antrorse | (adjective) bent or curved forward or upward | - |
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centroid | (noun) the center of mass of an object of uniform density | - |
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centroidal | (adjective) of or relating to (especially passing through) a centroid | - |
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centromere | (noun) a specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape | Synonyms: kinetochore |
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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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centrosome | (noun) small region of cytoplasm adjacent to the nucleus; contains the centrioles and serves to organize the microtubules | Synonyms: central body |
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centrosomic | (adjective) of or relating to a centrosome | - |
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centrosymmetric | (adjective) having a symmetrical arrangement of radiating parts about a central point | Synonyms: radially symmetrical |
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cilantro | (noun) parsley-like herb used as seasoning or garnish | Synonyms: Chinese parsley, coriander |
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(noun) Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley | Synonyms: Chinese parsley, coriander, coriander plant, Coriandrum sativum |
control | (noun) the activity of managing or exerting control over something | - |
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(noun) (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc | - |
(noun) a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine | Synonyms: controller |
(noun) power to direct or determine | - |
(noun) discipline in personal and social activities | Synonyms: restraint |
(noun) great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity | Synonyms: command, mastery |
(noun) a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment | Synonyms: control condition |
(noun) the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc. | - |
(noun) a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance | - |
(noun) a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another | - |
(noun) the state that exists when one person or group has power over another | Synonyms: ascendance, ascendancy, ascendence, ascendency, dominance |
(verb) have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of | Synonyms: master |
(verb) be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something | Synonyms: ascertain, assure, check, ensure, insure, see, see to it |
(verb) verify by using a duplicate register for comparison | - |
(verb) handle and cause to function | Synonyms: operate |
(verb) maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage | Synonyms: keep in line, manipulate |
(verb) exercise authoritative control or power over | Synonyms: command |
(verb) lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits | Synonyms: check, contain, curb, hold, hold in, moderate |
(verb) check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard | Synonyms: verify |
(verb) place under restrictions; limit access to by law | Synonyms: restrict |
controllable | (adjective) capable of being controlled | Synonyms: governable |
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controlled | (adjective) restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds | - |
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controller | (noun) a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine | Synonyms: control |
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(noun) someone who maintains and audits business accounts | Synonyms: accountant, comptroller |
(noun) a person who directs and restrains | Synonyms: restrainer |
controllership | (noun) the position of controller | - |
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controlling | (adjective) able to control or determine policy | - |
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controversial | (adjective) marked by or capable of arousing controversy | - |
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controversialist | (noun) a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy | Synonyms: disputant, eristic |
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controversially | (adverb) involving controversy | Synonyms: polemically |
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controversy | (noun) a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement | Synonyms: arguing, argument, contention, contestation, disceptation, disputation, tilt |
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controvert | (verb) prove to be false or incorrect | Synonyms: rebut, refute |
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(verb) be resistant to | Synonyms: contradict, oppose |
decontrol | (verb) relax or remove controls of | - |
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downtrodden | (adjective) abused or oppressed by people in power | - |
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entropy | (noun) (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work | Synonyms: randomness, S |
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(noun) (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome | Synonyms: information, selective information |
incontrovertibility | (noun) the quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about | Synonyms: incontrovertibleness, positiveness, positivity |
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incontrovertible | (adjective) necessarily or demonstrably true | Synonyms: demonstrable |
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(adjective) impossible to deny or disprove | Synonyms: irrefutable, positive |
incontrovertibleness | (noun) the quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about | Synonyms: incontrovertibility, positiveness, positivity |
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incontrovertibly | (adverb) in an obvious and provable manner | Synonyms: demonstrably, provably |
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intro | (noun) formally making a person known to another or to the public | Synonyms: introduction, presentation |
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(noun) a brief introductory passage to a piece of popular music | - |
introduce | (verb) be a precursor of | Synonyms: inaugurate, usher in |
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(verb) place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing | Synonyms: enclose, inclose, insert, put in, stick in |
(verb) put before (a body) | - |
(verb) cause to come to know personally | Synonyms: acquaint, present |
(verb) furnish with a preface or introduction | Synonyms: precede, preface, premise |
(verb) bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc. | Synonyms: bring out |
(verb) put or introduce into something | Synonyms: enter, infix, insert |
(verb) bring something new to an environment | Synonyms: innovate |
(verb) bring in or establish in a new place or environment | - |
(verb) bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment | Synonyms: bring in |
introduction | (noun) the act of putting one thing into another | Synonyms: insertion, intromission |
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(noun) the act of beginning something new | Synonyms: debut, entry, first appearance, launching, unveiling |
(noun) the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new | Synonyms: creation, foundation, founding, initiation, innovation, instauration, institution, origination |
(noun) the first section of a communication | - |
(noun) formally making a person known to another or to the public | Synonyms: intro, presentation |
(noun) a basic or elementary instructional text | - |
(noun) a new proposal | - |
introductoriness | (noun) The quality of being introducing; of giving a preview or idea of. | - |
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introductory | (adjective) serving as a base or starting point | Synonyms: basic |
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(adjective) serving to open or begin | - |
(adjective) serving as an introduction or preface | Synonyms: prefatorial, prefatory |
introit | (noun) a composition of vocal music that is appropriate for opening church services | - |
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introitus | (noun) entrance or opening to a hollow organ or tube (especially the vaginal opening) | - |
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introject | (noun) (psychoanalysis) parental figures (and their values) that you introjected as a child; the voice of conscience is usually a parent's voice internalized | - |
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(verb) incorporate (attitudes or ideas) into one's personality unconsciously | - |
introjected | (adjective) incorporated unconsciously into your own psyche | - |
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introjection | (noun) (psychoanalysis) the internalization of the parent figures and their values; leads to the formation of the superego | - |
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(noun) (psychology) unconscious internalization of aspects of the world (especially aspects of persons) within the self in such a way that the internalized representation takes over the psychological functions of the external objects | - |
intromission | (noun) the act of putting one thing into another | Synonyms: insertion, introduction |
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intromit | (verb) allow to enter; grant entry to | Synonyms: admit, allow in, let in |
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intron | (noun) sequence of a eukaryotic gene's DNA that is not translated into a protein | Synonyms: noncoding DNA |
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introspect | (verb) reflect on one's own thoughts and feelings | - |
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introspection | (noun) the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct | Synonyms: self-contemplation, self-examination |
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introspectionism | (noun) a doctrine that psychology must be based essentially on data derived from introspection. | - |
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introspective | (adjective) given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences | Synonyms: introverted, self-examining |
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introspectiveness | (noun) thoughtfulness about your own situation and feelings | - |
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introuvable | (adjective) impossible to find | - |
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introversion | (noun) (psychology) an introverted disposition; concern with one's own thoughts and feelings | - |
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(noun) the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface | Synonyms: infolding, intussusception, invagination |
(noun) the condition of being folded inward or sheathed | Synonyms: invagination |
introversive | (adjective) directed inward; marked by interest in yourself or concerned with inner feelings | Synonyms: introvertive |
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introvert | (noun) (psychology) a person who tends to shrink from social contacts and to become preoccupied with their own thoughts | - |
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(verb) turn inside | - |
(verb) fold inwards | Synonyms: invaginate |
introverted | (adjective) given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences | Synonyms: introspective, self-examining |
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introvertish | (adjective) somewhat introverted | Synonyms: shut-in |
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introvertive | (adjective) directed inward; marked by interest in yourself or concerned with inner feelings | Synonyms: introversive |
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isentropic | (adjective) with unchanging entropy; at constant entropy | - |
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noncontroversial | (adjective) not likely to arouse controversy | Synonyms: uncontroversial |
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pantropic | (adjective) distributed throughout the tropics | Synonyms: pantropical |
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pantropical | (adjective) distributed throughout the tropics | Synonyms: pantropic |
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reintroduce | (verb) introduce anew | Synonyms: re-introduce |
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reintroduction | (noun) an act of renewed introduction | - |
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uncontrollable | (adjective) incapable of being controlled or managed | Synonyms: uncorrectable, unmanageable |
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(adjective) difficult to solve or alleviate | Synonyms: unmanageable |
(adjective) impossible to repress or control | Synonyms: irrepressible |
(adjective) incapable of being controlled | Synonyms: indocile, ungovernable, unruly |
uncontrollably | (adverb) in an uncontrolled manner | - |
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uncontrolled | (adjective) not being under control; out of control | - |
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uncontroversial | (adjective) not likely to arouse controversy | Synonyms: noncontroversial |
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uncontroversially | (adverb) not involving any controversy | - |
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untrod | (adjective) lacking pathways | Synonyms: pathless, roadless, trackless, untracked, untrodden |
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untrodden | (adjective) lacking pathways | Synonyms: pathless, roadless, trackless, untracked, untrod |
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untroubled | (adjective) not beset by troubles or disturbance or distress | - |
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(adjective) free from fear or doubt; easy in mind | Synonyms: secure, unafraid |
(adjective) free from turmoil or worries | - |
untroublesomeness | (noun) The property of not giving trouble or anxiety. | - |
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