astomatal | (adjective) lacking a stoma or stomata | - |
---|
astomatous | (adjective) having no mouth or mouthlike opening | Synonyms: mouthless |
---|
asymptomatic | (adjective) having no symptoms of illness or disease | Synonyms: symptomless |
---|
automaker | (noun) a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles | Synonyms: auto maker, auto manufacturer, car maker, car manufacturer, carmaker |
---|
automat | (noun) a cafeteria where food is served from machines | - |
---|
(noun) a vending machine from which you can get food | - |
automate | (verb) make automatic or control or operate automatically | Synonyms: automatise, automatize |
---|
automated | (adjective) operated by automation | Synonyms: machine-controlled, machine-driven |
---|
automatic | (adjective) operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control | - |
---|
(adjective) without volition or conscious control | Synonyms: reflex, reflexive |
(adjective) resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine | Synonyms: automatonlike, machinelike, robotic, robotlike |
(noun) self-loading rifle capable of automatic fire | Synonyms: automatic rifle, machine rifle |
(noun) a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released | Synonyms: automatic pistol |
automatically | (adverb) in a reflex manner | - |
---|
(adverb) in a mechanical manner; by a mechanism | Synonyms: mechanically |
automation | (noun) the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware | Synonyms: mechanisation, mechanization |
---|
(noun) equipment used to achieve automatic control or operation | - |
(noun) the condition of being automatically operated or controlled | - |
automatise | (verb) make automatic or control or operate automatically | Synonyms: automate, automatize |
---|
(verb) turn into an automaton | Synonyms: automatize |
automatism | (noun) any reaction that occurs automatically without conscious thought or reflection (especially the undirected behavior seen in psychomotor epilepsy) | - |
---|
automatize | (verb) make automatic or control or operate automatically | Synonyms: automate, automatise |
---|
(verb) turn into an automaton | Synonyms: automatise |
automaton | (noun) a mechanism that can move automatically | Synonyms: golem, robot |
---|
(noun) a machine that operates on its own without the need for human control | - |
(noun) someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way | Synonyms: zombi, zombie |
automatonlike | (adjective) resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine | Synonyms: automatic, machinelike, robotic, robotlike |
---|
balletomane | (noun) a ballet enthusiast | - |
---|
balletomania | (noun) extraordinary enthusiasm for ballets | - |
---|
blastocytoma | (noun) a tumor composed of immature undifferentiated cells | Synonyms: blastoma, embryonal carcinosarcoma |
---|
blastoma | (noun) a tumor composed of immature undifferentiated cells | Synonyms: blastocytoma, embryonal carcinosarcoma |
---|
cephalhematoma | (noun) a collection of blood under the scalp of a newborn; caused by pressure during birth | Synonyms: cephalohematoma |
---|
cephalohematoma | (noun) a collection of blood under the scalp of a newborn; caused by pressure during birth | Synonyms: cephalhematoma |
---|
chrestomathy | (noun) a selection of passages from different authors that is compiled as an aid in learning a language | - |
---|
customarily | (adverb) by custom; according to common practice | - |
---|
customariness | (noun) The state or quality of agreeing with, or being established by, custom or common usage. | - |
---|
customary | (adjective) in accordance with convention or custom | - |
---|
(adjective) commonly used or practiced; usual | Synonyms: accustomed, habitual, wonted |
distomatosis | (noun) a disease of the liver (especially in sheep and cattle) caused by liver flukes and their by-products | Synonyms: black disease, liver rot, sheep rot |
---|
glioblastoma | (noun) a fast-growing malignant brain tumor composed of spongioblasts; nearly always fatal | Synonyms: spongioblastoma |
---|
haematoma | (noun) a localized swelling filled with blood | Synonyms: hematoma |
---|
hamartoma | (noun) a focal growth that resembles a neoplasm but results from faulty development in an organ | - |
---|
hematoma | (noun) a localized swelling filled with blood | Synonyms: haematoma |
---|
hepatoma | (noun) carcinoma of the liver | Synonyms: hepatocarcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, malignant hepatoma |
---|
keratomalacia | (noun) softening and drying and ulceration of the cornea resulting from vitamin A deficiency; symptom of cystic fibrosis or sprue | - |
---|
kleptomania | (noun) an irresistible impulse to steal in the absence of any economic motive | - |
---|
kleptomaniac | (noun) someone with an irrational urge to steal in the absence of an economic motive | - |
---|
miltomate | (noun) Mexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes | Synonyms: jamberry, Physalis philadelphica, purple ground cherry, tomatillo |
---|
nephroblastoma | (noun) malignant renal tumor of young children characterized by hypertension and blood in the urine and the presence of a palpable mass | Synonyms: adenomyosarcoma, embryoma of the kidney, Wilms' tumor, Wilms tumour |
---|
neuroblastoma | (noun) malignant tumor containing embryonic nerve cells; usually metastasizes quickly | - |
---|
onomatomania | (noun) obsession with a particular word which the person uses repeatedly or which intrudes into consciousness | - |
---|
osteoblastoma | (noun) benign tumor of bone and fibrous tissue; occurs in the vertebrae or femur or tibia or arm bones (especially in young adults) | - |
---|
ottoman | (noun) thick cushion used as a seat | Synonyms: hassock, pouf, pouffe, puff |
---|
(noun) a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person | Synonyms: footrest, footstool, tuffet |
phaeochromocytoma | (noun) a vascular tumor of the adrenal gland; hypersecretion of epinephrine results in intermittent or sustained hypertension | Synonyms: pheochromocytoma |
---|
pheochromocytoma | (noun) a vascular tumor of the adrenal gland; hypersecretion of epinephrine results in intermittent or sustained hypertension | Synonyms: phaeochromocytoma |
---|
plasmacytoma | (noun) neoplasm of plasma cells (usually in bone marrow) | - |
---|
potomania | (noun) an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess | Synonyms: alcoholism, dipsomania |
---|
presymptomatic | (adjective) of or relating to the early phases of a disease when accurate diagnosis is not possible because symptoms of the disease have not yet appeared | Synonyms: preclinical |
---|
protomammal | (noun) probably warm-blooded; considered direct ancestor of mammals | Synonyms: therapsid |
---|
ptomain | (noun) any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria | Synonyms: ptomaine |
---|
ptomaine | (noun) a term for food poisoning that is no longer in scientific use; food poisoning was once thought to be caused by ingesting ptomaines | Synonyms: ptomaine poisoning |
---|
(noun) any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria | Synonyms: ptomain |
retinoblastoma | (noun) malignant ocular tumor of retinal cells; usually occurs before the third year of life; composed of primitive small round retinal cells | - |
---|
scotoma | (noun) an isolated area of diminished vision within the visual field | - |
---|
scotomatous | (adjective) relating to scotoma | - |
---|
semiautomatic | (adjective) (of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously | Synonyms: autoloading, self-loading |
---|
(adjective) partially automatic | - |
(noun) a pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm capable of loading and firing continuously | Synonyms: semiautomatic pistol |
spongioblastoma | (noun) a fast-growing malignant brain tumor composed of spongioblasts; nearly always fatal | Synonyms: glioblastoma |
---|
steatocystoma | (noun) a common cyst of the skin; filled with fatty matter (sebum) that is secreted by a sebaceous gland that has been blocked | Synonyms: pilar cyst, sebaceous cyst, wen |
---|
stoma | (noun) a mouth or mouthlike opening (especially one created by surgery on the surface of the body to create an opening to an internal organ) | - |
---|
(noun) a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass | Synonyms: pore, stomate |
stomach | (noun) an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion | Synonyms: breadbasket, tum, tummy |
---|
(noun) the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis | Synonyms: abdomen, belly, venter |
(noun) an appetite for food | - |
(noun) an inclination or liking for things involving conflict or difficulty or unpleasantness | - |
(verb) put up with something or somebody unpleasant | Synonyms: abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, suffer, support, tolerate |
(verb) bear to eat | - |
stomachache | (noun) an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region | Synonyms: bellyache, gastralgia, stomach ache |
---|
stomachal | (adjective) relating to or involving the stomach | Synonyms: gastric, stomachic |
---|
stomacher | (noun) garment consisting of a V-shaped panel of stiff material worn over the chest and stomach in the 16th century | - |
---|
stomachic | (adjective) relating to or involving the stomach | Synonyms: gastric, stomachal |
---|
stomatal | (adjective) relating to or constituting plant stomata | Synonyms: stomatous |
---|
(adjective) relating to or of the nature of or having a mouth or mouthlike opening | Synonyms: stomatous |
stomate | (noun) a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass | Synonyms: pore, stoma |
---|
stomatitis | (noun) inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth | - |
---|
stomatopod | (noun) a kind of crustacean | Synonyms: stomatopod crustacean |
---|
stomatous | (adjective) having a mouth or mouthlike opening | - |
---|
(adjective) relating to or constituting plant stomata | Synonyms: stomatal |
(adjective) relating to or of the nature of or having a mouth or mouthlike opening | Synonyms: stomatal |
symptomatic | (adjective) relating to or according to or affecting a symptom or symptoms | - |
---|
(adjective) characteristic or indicative of a disease | Synonyms: diagnostic |
symptomatically | (adverb) by symptoms | - |
---|
teratoma | (noun) a tumor consisting of a mixture of tissues not normally found at that site | - |
---|
tomahawk | (noun) weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians | Synonyms: hatchet |
---|
(verb) cut with a tomahawk | - |
(verb) kill with a tomahawk | - |
tomalley | (noun) edible greenish substance in boiled lobster | - |
---|
tomatillo | (noun) small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a bladderlike husk | Synonyms: husk tomato, Mexican husk tomato |
---|
(noun) annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes | Synonyms: jamberry, Mexican husk tomato, Physalis ixocarpa |
(noun) Mexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes | Synonyms: jamberry, miltomate, Physalis philadelphica, purple ground cherry |
tomato | (noun) mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable | - |
---|
(noun) native to South America; widely cultivated in many varieties | Synonyms: love apple, Lycopersicon esculentum, tomato plant |
tritoma | (noun) a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers | Synonyms: flame-flower, flame flower, flameflower, kniphofia |
---|