aeciospore | (noun) spore of a rust fungus formed in an aecium | - |
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airport | (noun) an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo | Synonyms: aerodrome, airdrome, drome |
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apportion | (verb) give out as one's portion or share | Synonyms: deal, divvy up, portion out, share |
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(verb) distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose | Synonyms: allocate |
apportionable | (adjective) capable of being distributed | Synonyms: allocable, allocatable |
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apportioned | (adjective) given out in portions | Synonyms: dealt out, doled out, meted out, parceled out |
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apportioning | (noun) the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan | Synonyms: allocation, allotment, apportionment, assignation, parceling, parcelling |
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apportionment | (noun) the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan | Synonyms: allocation, allotment, apportioning, assignation, parceling, parcelling |
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archespore | (noun) primitive cell or group of cells from which a mother cell develops | Synonyms: archesporium |
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archesporial | (adjective) of or relating to the cells in a sporangium that give rise to spores | - |
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archesporium | (noun) primitive cell or group of cells from which a mother cell develops | Synonyms: archespore |
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arthrospore | (noun) one of a string of thick walled vegetative resting cells formed by some algae and fungi | - |
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(noun) a body that resembles a spore but is not an endospore; produced by some bacteria | - |
arthrosporic | (adjective) of or relating to arthrospores | Synonyms: arthrosporous |
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arthrosporous | (adjective) of or relating to arthrospores | Synonyms: arthrosporic |
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ascospore | (noun) sexually produced fungal spore formed within an ascus | - |
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ascosporic | (adjective) of or relating to ascospores | Synonyms: ascosporous |
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ascosporous | (adjective) of or relating to ascospores | Synonyms: ascosporic |
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basidiospore | (noun) a sexually produced fungal spore borne on a basidium | - |
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basidiosporous | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by spores produced by basidia | - |
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blastoporal | (adjective) of or relating to a blastopore | Synonyms: blastoporic |
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blastopore | (noun) the opening into the archenteron | - |
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blastoporic | (adjective) of or relating to a blastopore | Synonyms: blastoporal |
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carport | (noun) garage for one or two cars consisting of a flat roof supported on poles | Synonyms: car port |
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carpospore | (noun) a nonmotile spore of red algae | - |
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carposporic | (adjective) relating to or resembling a carpospore | - |
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carposporous | (adjective) having carpospores | - |
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cephalosporin | (noun) one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity | Synonyms: Mefoxin |
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chlamydospore | (noun) thick-walled asexual resting spore of certain fungi and algae | - |
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comport | (verb) behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself | Synonyms: acquit, act, bear, behave, carry, conduct, deport, do |
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(verb) behave well or properly | Synonyms: behave |
comportment | (noun) dignified manner or conduct | Synonyms: bearing, mien, presence |
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conidiospore | (noun) an asexually produced fungal spore formed on a conidiophore | Synonyms: conidium |
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contemporaneity | (noun) the quality of being current or of the present | Synonyms: contemporaneousness, modernism, modernity, modernness |
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(noun) the quality of belonging to the same period of time | Synonyms: contemporaneousness |
contemporaneous | (adjective) of the same period | Synonyms: coetaneous, coeval |
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(adjective) occurring in the same period of time | Synonyms: contemporary |
contemporaneously | (adverb) during the same period of time | - |
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contemporaneousness | (noun) the quality of being current or of the present | Synonyms: contemporaneity, modernism, modernity, modernness |
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(noun) the quality of belonging to the same period of time | Synonyms: contemporaneity |
contemporaries | (noun) all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age | Synonyms: coevals, generation |
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contemporariness | (noun) The state or quality of being contemporary, modern, of the present age. | - |
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contemporary | (adjective) belonging to the present time | Synonyms: present-day |
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(adjective) characteristic of the present | Synonyms: modern-day |
(adjective) occurring in the same period of time | Synonyms: contemporaneous |
(noun) a person of nearly the same age as another | Synonyms: coeval |
contemporise | (verb) arrange or represent events so that they co-occur | Synonyms: contemporize, synchronise, synchronize |
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(verb) happen at the same time | Synonyms: contemporize, synchronise, synchronize |
contemporize | (verb) arrange or represent events so that they co-occur | Synonyms: contemporise, synchronise, synchronize |
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(verb) happen at the same time | Synonyms: contemporise, synchronise, synchronize |
corporal | (adjective) possessing or existing in bodily form | Synonyms: bodied, corporate, embodied, incarnate |
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(adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit | Synonyms: bodily, corporeal, somatic |
(noun) a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines | - |
corporality | (noun) the quality of being physical; consisting of matter | Synonyms: corporeality, materiality, physicalness |
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corporate | (adjective) of or belonging to a corporation | - |
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(adjective) possessing or existing in bodily form | Synonyms: bodied, corporal, embodied, incarnate |
(adjective) done by or characteristic of individuals acting together | Synonyms: collective |
(adjective) organized and maintained as a legal corporation | Synonyms: incorporated |
corporation | (noun) slang for a paunch | Synonyms: bay window, pot, potbelly, tummy |
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(noun) a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state | Synonyms: corp |
corporatism | (noun) control of a state or organization by large interest groups | - |
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corporatist | (adjective) of or relating to corporatism | - |
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(noun) a supporter of corporatism | - |
corporeal | (adjective) having material or physical form or substance | Synonyms: material |
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(adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit | Synonyms: bodily, corporal, somatic |
corporeality | (noun) the quality of being physical; consisting of matter | Synonyms: corporality, materiality, physicalness |
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davenport | (noun) a large sofa usually convertible into a bed | - |
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(noun) a small decorative writing desk | - |
deport | (verb) behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself | Synonyms: acquit, act, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, do |
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(verb) expel from a country | Synonyms: exile, expatriate |
(verb) hand over to the authorities of another country | Synonyms: deliver, extradite |
deportation | (noun) the act of expelling a person from their native land | Synonyms: exile, expatriation, transportation |
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(noun) the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien | - |
deportee | (noun) a person who is expelled from home or country by authority | Synonyms: exile |
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deportment | (noun) (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people | Synonyms: behavior, behaviour, conduct, demeanor, demeanour |
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diaspora | (noun) the dispersion or spreading of something that was originally localized (as a people or language or culture) | - |
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(noun) the body of Jews (or Jewish communities) outside Palestine or modern Israel | - |
discorporate | (adjective) not having a material body | Synonyms: bodiless, disembodied, unbodied, unembodied |
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disport | (verb) play boisterously | Synonyms: cavort, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, rollick, romp, run around, skylark, sport |
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(verb) occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion | Synonyms: amuse, divert |
disproportion | (noun) lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something | Synonyms: dissymmetry, imbalance |
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disproportional | (adjective) out of proportion | Synonyms: disproportionate |
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disproportionate | (adjective) out of proportion | Synonyms: disproportional |
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(adjective) not proportionate | - |
disproportionately | (adverb) to a disproportionate degree | - |
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(adverb) in a manner which is out of proportion | - |
emporium | (noun) a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain | Synonyms: department store |
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endospore | (noun) a small asexual spore that develops inside the cell of some bacteria and algae | - |
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esports | (noun) electronic sports | - |
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eusporangiate | (adjective) (of ferns) having sporangia that arise from a group of epidermal cells | - |
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eusporangium | (noun) a sporangium that arises from a group of epidermal cells | - |
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evaporable | (adjective) (used of substances) capable of being volatilized | Synonyms: vaporific, vaporizable, vapourific, vapourisable, volatilisable, volatilizable |
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evaporate | (verb) lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue | Synonyms: vaporise, vaporize |
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(verb) change into a vapor | Synonyms: vaporise |
(verb) cause to change into a vapor | Synonyms: vaporise |
(verb) become less intense and fade away gradually | Synonyms: disappear, melt |
evaporated | (adjective) drawn off in the form of vapor | - |
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evaporation | (noun) the process of becoming a vapor | Synonyms: vapor, vaporisation, vaporization, vapour |
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(noun) the process of extracting moisture | Synonyms: dehydration, desiccation, drying up |
evaporative | (adjective) relating to or causing or being caused by evaporation | - |
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evaporite | (noun) the sediment that is left after the evaporation of seawater | - |
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evaporometer | (noun) an instrument that measures rate of evaporation of water | Synonyms: atmometer |
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export | (noun) commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country | Synonyms: exportation |
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(verb) cause to spread in another part of the world | - |
(verb) sell or transfer abroad | - |
(verb) transfer (electronic data) out of a database or document in a format that can be used by other programs | - |
exportable | (adjective) suitable for export | - |
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exportation | (noun) the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country | Synonyms: exporting |
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(noun) commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country | Synonyms: export |
exporter | (noun) a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale) | - |
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exporting | (noun) the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country | Synonyms: exportation |
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extemporaneous | (adjective) with little or no preparation or forethought | Synonyms: ad-lib, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, off-the-cuff, offhand, offhanded, unrehearsed |
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extemporaneously | (adverb) without prior preparation | Synonyms: extemporarily, extempore |
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extemporarily | (adverb) without prior preparation | Synonyms: extemporaneously, extempore |
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extemporary | (adjective) with little or no preparation or forethought | Synonyms: ad-lib, extemporaneous, extempore, impromptu, off-the-cuff, offhand, offhanded, unrehearsed |
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extempore | (adjective) with little or no preparation or forethought | Synonyms: ad-lib, extemporaneous, extemporary, impromptu, off-the-cuff, offhand, offhanded, unrehearsed |
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(adverb) without prior preparation | Synonyms: extemporaneously, extemporarily |
extemporisation | (noun) a performance given extempore without planning or preparation | Synonyms: extemporization, improvisation |
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extemporise | (verb) perform without preparation | Synonyms: ad-lib, extemporize, improvise, improvize |
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extemporization | (noun) a performance given extempore without planning or preparation | Synonyms: extemporisation, improvisation |
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extemporize | (verb) perform without preparation | Synonyms: ad-lib, extemporise, improvise, improvize |
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(verb) manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand | Synonyms: improvise |
haemosporidian | (noun) minute protozoans parasitic at some stage of the life cycle in blood cells of vertebrates including many pathogens | - |
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haplosporidian | (noun) parasite in invertebrates and lower vertebrates of no known economic importance | - |
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heliport | (noun) an airport for helicopters | - |
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heterosporous | (adjective) characterized by heterospory | - |
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heterospory | (noun) the development of both microspores and megaspores | - |
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homosporous | (adjective) characterized by homospory | - |
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homospory | (noun) the development of a single kind of asexual spores | - |
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import | (noun) commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country | Synonyms: importation |
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(noun) having important effects or influence | Synonyms: consequence, moment |
(noun) a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred | Synonyms: implication, significance |
(noun) the message that is intended or expressed or signified | Synonyms: meaning, significance, signification |
(noun) an imported person brought from a foreign country | Synonyms: importee |
(verb) indicate or signify | Synonyms: spell |
(verb) bring in from abroad | - |
(verb) transfer (electronic data) into a database or document | - |
importance | (noun) the quality of being important and worthy of note | - |
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(noun) a prominent status | Synonyms: grandness |
important | (adjective) of great significance or value | Synonyms: of import |
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(adjective) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis | Synonyms: crucial |
(adjective) important in effect or meaning | Synonyms: significant |
(adjective) having or suggesting a consciousness of high position | - |
(adjective) having authority or ascendancy or influence | Synonyms: authoritative |
importantly | (adverb) in an important way | - |
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(adverb) in an important way or to an important degree | Synonyms: significantly |
importation | (noun) the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country | Synonyms: importing |
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(noun) commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country | Synonyms: import |
imported | (adjective) used of especially merchandise brought from a foreign source | - |
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importee | (noun) an imported person brought from a foreign country | Synonyms: import |
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importer | (noun) someone whose business involves importing goods from outside (especially from a foreign country) | - |
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