agronomic | (adjective) of or relating to or promoting agronomy | Synonyms: agronomical |
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agronomical | (adjective) of or relating to or promoting agronomy | Synonyms: agronomic |
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agronomist | (noun) an expert in soil management and field-crop production | - |
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agronomy | (noun) the application of soil and plant sciences to land management and crop production | Synonyms: scientific agriculture |
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allochthonous | (adjective) of rocks, deposits, etc.; found in a place other than where they and their constituents were formed | - |
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ammonoid | (noun) one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks | Synonyms: ammonite |
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anachronous | (adjective) chronologically misplaced | Synonyms: anachronic, anachronistic |
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antimonopoly | (adjective) of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices | Synonyms: antitrust |
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argonon | (noun) any of the chemically inert gaseous elements of the helium group in the periodic table | Synonyms: inert gas, noble gas |
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astronomer | (noun) a physicist who studies astronomy | Synonyms: stargazer, uranologist |
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astronomic | (adjective) relating or belonging to the science of astronomy | Synonyms: astronomical |
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(adjective) inconceivably large | Synonyms: astronomical, galactic |
astronomical | (adjective) relating or belonging to the science of astronomy | Synonyms: astronomic |
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(adjective) inconceivably large | Synonyms: astronomic, galactic |
astronomically | (adverb) enormously | - |
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astronomy | (noun) the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole | Synonyms: uranology |
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asynchronous | (adjective) not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase | - |
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(adjective) (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself | - |
autochthonous | (adjective) of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed | - |
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(adjective) originating where it is found | Synonyms: autochthonal, autochthonic, endemic, indigenous |
autonomic | (adjective) relating to or controlled by the autonomic nervous system | - |
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autonomous | (adjective) (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces | Synonyms: independent, self-governing, sovereign |
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(adjective) (of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment | Synonyms: self-directed, self-reliant |
(adjective) existing as an independent entity | - |
autonomy | (noun) immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence | Synonyms: liberty |
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(noun) personal independence | Synonyms: self-direction, self-reliance, self-sufficiency |
bionomic | (adjective) of or relating to the science of ecology | Synonyms: bionomical, ecologic, ecological |
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bionomical | (adjective) of or relating to the science of ecology | Synonyms: bionomic, ecologic, ecological |
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bionomics | (noun) the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment | Synonyms: ecology, environmental science |
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bonobo | (noun) small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species | Synonyms: Pan paniscus, pygmy chimpanzee |
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cacophonous | (adjective) having an unpleasant sound | Synonyms: cacophonic |
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carbonous | (adjective) relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon | Synonyms: carbonaceous, carbonic, carboniferous |
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chlorobenzylidenemalononitrile | (noun) a tear gas that is stronger than CN gas but wears off faster; can be deployed by grenades or cluster bombs; can cause skin burns and fatal pulmonary edema | Synonyms: CS gas |
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chronograph | (noun) an accurate timer for recording time | - |
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chronological | (adjective) relating to or arranged according to temporal order | - |
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chronologically | (adverb) with respect to chronology | - |
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chronologise | (verb) establish the order in time of something | Synonyms: chronologize |
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chronologize | (verb) establish the order in time of something | Synonyms: chronologise |
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chronology | (noun) the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events | - |
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(noun) a record of events in the order of their occurrence | - |
(noun) an arrangement of events in time | - |
chronometer | (noun) an accurate clock (especially used in navigation) | - |
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chronoscope | (noun) an instrument for accurate measurements of small intervals of time | - |
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colonoscope | (noun) an elongated fiberoptic endoscope for examining the entire colon from cecum to rectum | - |
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colonoscopy | (noun) visual examination of the colon (with a colonoscope) from the cecum to the rectum; requires sedation | - |
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conodont | (noun) small (2 inches long) extinct eellike fish with a finned tail and a notochord and having cone-shaped teeth containing cellular bone; late Cambrian to late Triassic; possible predecessor of the cyclostomes | - |
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(noun) the tiny fossil cone-shaped tooth of a primitive vertebrate of order Conodonta | - |
conoid | (noun) a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point | Synonyms: cone, cone shape |
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demonolatry | (noun) the acts or rites of worshiping devils | Synonyms: devil-worship, diabolatry |
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dicotyledonous | (adjective) (of a flowering plant) having two cotyledons in the seed | - |
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dishonor | (noun) lacking honor or integrity | Synonyms: dishonour |
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(noun) a state of shame or disgrace | Synonyms: dishonour |
(verb) refuse to accept | Synonyms: dishonour |
(verb) bring shame or dishonor upon | Synonyms: attaint, disgrace, dishonour, shame |
(verb) force (someone) to have sex against their will | Synonyms: assault, dishonour, outrage, rape, ravish, violate |
dishonorable | (adjective) lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor | Synonyms: dishonourable |
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(adjective) deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive | Synonyms: dishonest |
dishonorableness | (noun) the quality of not deserving honor or respect | Synonyms: dishonourableness |
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dishonorably | (adverb) in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree | Synonyms: discreditably, disgracefully, dishonourably, ignominiously, ingloriously, shamefully |
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(adverb) with dishonor | - |
(adverb) in a dishonorable manner | - |
dishonored | (adjective) suffering shame | Synonyms: discredited, disgraced, shamed |
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dishonour | (noun) lacking honor or integrity | Synonyms: dishonor |
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(noun) a state of shame or disgrace | Synonyms: dishonor |
(verb) refuse to accept | Synonyms: dishonor |
(verb) bring shame or dishonor upon | Synonyms: attaint, disgrace, dishonor, shame |
(verb) force (someone) to have sex against their will | Synonyms: assault, dishonor, outrage, rape, ravish, violate |
dishonourable | (adjective) lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor | Synonyms: dishonorable |
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dishonourableness | (noun) the quality of not deserving honor or respect | Synonyms: dishonorableness |
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dishonourably | (adverb) in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree | Synonyms: discreditably, disgracefully, dishonorably, ignominiously, ingloriously, shamefully |
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donor | (noun) person who makes a gift of property | Synonyms: bestower, conferrer, giver, presenter |
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(noun) (medicine) someone who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person (the host) | - |
econometric | (adjective) of or relating to econometrics | - |
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econometrician | (noun) an economist who uses statistical and mathematical methods | Synonyms: econometrist |
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econometrics | (noun) the application of mathematics and statistics to the study of economic and financial data | - |
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econometrist | (noun) an economist who uses statistical and mathematical methods | Synonyms: econometrician |
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economic | (adjective) of or relating to the science of economics | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth | Synonyms: economical |
(adjective) using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness | Synonyms: economical |
(adjective) financially rewarding | - |
(adjective) concerned with worldly necessities of life (especially money) | - |
economical | (adjective) of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth | Synonyms: economic |
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(adjective) using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness | Synonyms: economic |
(adjective) avoiding waste | Synonyms: frugal, scotch, sparing, stinting |
economically | (adverb) with respect to economic science | - |
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(adverb) with respect to the economic system | - |
(adverb) in an economical manner | - |
economics | (noun) the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management | Synonyms: economic science, political economy |
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economise | (verb) use cautiously and frugally | Synonyms: conserve, economize, husband |
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(verb) spend sparingly, avoid the waste of | Synonyms: economize, save |
economiser | (noun) a frugal person who limits spending and avoids waste | Synonyms: economizer |
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economist | (noun) an expert in the science of economics | Synonyms: economic expert |
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economize | (verb) use cautiously and frugally | Synonyms: conserve, economise, husband |
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(verb) spend sparingly, avoid the waste of | Synonyms: economise, save |
economizer | (noun) a frugal person who limits spending and avoids waste | Synonyms: economiser |
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economy | (noun) an act of economizing; reduction in cost | Synonyms: saving |
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(noun) frugality in the expenditure of money or resources | Synonyms: thriftiness |
(noun) the efficient use of resources | - |
(noun) the system of production and distribution and consumption | Synonyms: economic system |
ergonomic | (adjective) of or relating to ergonomics | - |
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ergonomics | (noun) the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments | Synonyms: bioengineering, biotechnology |
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ergonovine | (noun) an alkaloid derived from ergot (trade name Ergotrate Maleate) that is less toxic than ergot; induces muscular contraction of the uterus and is administered after childbirth or abortion | Synonyms: Ergotrate Maleate |
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euphonous | (adjective) having a pleasant sound | Synonyms: euphonious |
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flavonoid | (noun) any of a large class of plant pigments having a chemical structure based on or similar to flavone | - |
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gastronome | (noun) a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink) | Synonyms: bon vivant, epicure, epicurean, foodie, gourmet |
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gastronomic | (adjective) of or relating to gastronomy | Synonyms: gastronomical |
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gastronomical | (adjective) of or relating to gastronomy | Synonyms: gastronomic |
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gastronomy | (noun) the art and practice of choosing and preparing and eating good food | - |
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(noun) a particular style of cookery (as of a region) | - |
geosynchronous | (adjective) of or having an orbit with a fixed period of 24 hours (although the position in the orbit may not be fixed with respect to the earth) | - |
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glottochronological | (adjective) pertaining to the study of the evolution of languages from a common source | - |
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glottochronology | (noun) the determination of how long ago different languages evolved from a common source language | - |
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gluttonous | (adjective) given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink | - |
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gluttonously | (adverb) in a gluttonous manner | - |
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gonococcus | (noun) the pus-producing bacterium that causes gonorrhea | Synonyms: Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
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gonorrhea | (noun) a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra | Synonyms: clap, gonorrhoea |
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gonorrhoea | (noun) a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra | Synonyms: clap, gonorrhea |
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homophonous | (adjective) characteristic of the phenomenon of words of different origins that are pronounced the same way | - |
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honor | (noun) the quality of being honorable and having a good name | Synonyms: honour |
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(noun) a woman's virtue or chastity | Synonyms: honour, pureness, purity |
(noun) a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction | Synonyms: accolade, award, honour, laurels |
(noun) the state of being honored | Synonyms: honour, laurels |
(verb) accept as pay | Synonyms: honour |
(verb) bestow honor or rewards upon | Synonyms: honour, reward |
(verb) show respect towards | Synonyms: abide by, honour, observe, respect |
honorable | (adjective) worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect | Synonyms: honourable |
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(adjective) not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; marked by truth | Synonyms: honest |
(adjective) deserving of esteem and respect | Synonyms: admirable, estimable, good, respectable |
(adjective) adhering to ethical and moral principles | Synonyms: ethical, honourable |
honorableness | (noun) the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor | Synonyms: honourableness |
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honorably | (adverb) with honor | Synonyms: honourably |
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(adverb) in an honorable manner | Synonyms: uprightly |
honorarium | (noun) a fee paid for a nominally free service | - |
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honorary | (adjective) given as an honor without the normal duties | - |
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honored | (adjective) having an illustrious reputation; respected | Synonyms: esteemed, honoured, prestigious |
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honoree | (noun) a recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments | - |
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honorific | (adjective) conferring or showing honor or respect | - |
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(noun) an expression of respect | - |
honoring | (noun) conformity with law or custom or practice etc. | Synonyms: honouring, observance |
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honour | (noun) the quality of being honorable and having a good name | Synonyms: honor |
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(noun) a woman's virtue or chastity | Synonyms: honor, pureness, purity |
(noun) a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction | Synonyms: accolade, award, honor, laurels |
(noun) the state of being honored | Synonyms: honor, laurels |
(verb) accept as pay | Synonyms: honor |
(verb) bestow honor or rewards upon | Synonyms: honor, reward |
(verb) show respect towards | Synonyms: abide by, honor, observe, respect |
honourable | (adjective) worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect | Synonyms: honorable |
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(adjective) adhering to ethical and moral principles | Synonyms: ethical, honorable |
honourableness | (noun) the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor | Synonyms: honorableness |
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honourably | (adverb) with honor | Synonyms: honorably |
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honoured | (adjective) having an illustrious reputation; respected | Synonyms: esteemed, honored, prestigious |
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honouring | (noun) conformity with law or custom or practice etc. | Synonyms: honoring, observance |
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honours | (noun) a university degree with honors | Synonyms: honours degree |
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iconoclasm | (noun) the orientation of an iconoclast | - |
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