academic | (adjective) associated with academia or an academy | - |
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(adjective) marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects | Synonyms: donnish, pedantic |
(adjective) hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result | - |
(noun) an educator who works at a college or university | Synonyms: academician, faculty member |
achromic | (adjective) having no color | Synonyms: achromous |
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acronymic | (adjective) characterized by the use of acronyms | Synonyms: acronymous |
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adynamic | (adjective) characterized by an absence of force or forcefulness | Synonyms: undynamic |
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(adjective) lacking energy or vitality | Synonyms: asthenic, debilitated, enervated |
aerodynamic | (adjective) of or relating to aerodynamics | - |
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(adjective) designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow | Synonyms: flowing, sleek, streamlined |
agamic | (adjective) (of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and female gametes in reproduction | Synonyms: agamogenetic, agamous, apomictic, parthenogenetic |
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agronomic | (adjective) of or relating to or promoting agronomy | Synonyms: agronomical |
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alchemic | (adjective) related to or concerned with alchemy | Synonyms: alchemical |
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algorithmic | (adjective) of or relating to or having the characteristics of an algorithm | - |
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anaemic | (adjective) relating to anemia or suffering from anemia | Synonyms: anemic |
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(adjective) lacking vigor or energy | Synonyms: anemic |
anatomic | (adjective) of or relating to the structure of the body | Synonyms: anatomical |
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(adjective) of or relating to the branch of morphology that studies the structure of organisms | Synonyms: anatomical |
anemic | (adjective) relating to anemia or suffering from anemia | Synonyms: anaemic |
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(adjective) lacking vigor or energy | Synonyms: anaemic |
anisogamic | (adjective) relating to a type of sexual reproduction in which the gametes are dissimilar in some respect (as size or shape) | Synonyms: anisogamous |
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anomic | (adjective) socially disoriented | Synonyms: alienated, disoriented |
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anosmic | (adjective) relating to an impairment or loss of the sense of smell | Synonyms: anosmatic |
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(adjective) having impaired sense of smell | - |
anoxemic | (adjective) relating to or marked by abnormally little oxygen in arterial blood | - |
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antiarrhythmic | (noun) a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm | Synonyms: antiarrhythmic drug, antiarrhythmic medication |
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antidromic | (adjective) conducting nerve impulses in a direction opposite to normal | - |
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apogamic | (adjective) of or relating to the development of an embryo in the absence of fertilization | Synonyms: apogametic, apogamous |
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arrhythmic | (adjective) without regard for rhythm | Synonyms: arrhythmical |
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(adjective) lacking a steady rhythm | Synonyms: jerking, jerky |
astronomic | (adjective) relating or belonging to the science of astronomy | Synonyms: astronomical |
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(adjective) inconceivably large | Synonyms: astronomical, galactic |
atomic | (adjective) (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy | Synonyms: nuclear |
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(adjective) of or relating to or comprising atoms | - |
(adjective) immeasurably small | - |
autogamic | (adjective) characterized by or fit for autogamy | Synonyms: autogamous |
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autonomic | (adjective) relating to or controlled by the autonomic nervous system | - |
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autotomic | (adjective) of or relating to autotomy | - |
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azotemic | (adjective) of or involving excess nitrogenous waste products in the urine (usually due to kidney insufficiency) | Synonyms: uraemic, uremic |
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bacteremic | (adjective) of or relating to or having bacteremia | - |
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balsamic | (adjective) of or relating to or containing balsam | Synonyms: balsamy |
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bimorphemic | (adjective) consisting of two morphemes | - |
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bionomic | (adjective) of or relating to the science of ecology | Synonyms: bionomical, ecologic, ecological |
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blastemic | (adjective) of or relating to blastemata | Synonyms: blastemal, blastematic |
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blastodermic | (adjective) of or relating to a blastoderm | Synonyms: blastodermatic |
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bromic | (adjective) relating to or containing bromine (especially pentavalent bromine) | - |
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bulimic | (adjective) suffering from bulimia | - |
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(noun) a person suffering from bulimia | - |
cataclysmic | (adjective) severely destructive | Synonyms: cataclysmal |
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centrosomic | (adjective) of or relating to a centrosome | - |
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ceramic | (adjective) of or relating to or made from a ceramic | - |
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(noun) an artifact made of hard brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures | - |
chemic | (adjective) relating to or used in chemistry | Synonyms: chemical |
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chiasmic | (adjective) of or relating to a chiasm | Synonyms: chiasmal, chiasmatic |
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cleistogamic | (adjective) exhibiting or relating to cleistogamy | Synonyms: cleistogamous |
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comic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of comedy | - |
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(adjective) arousing or provoking laughter | Synonyms: amusing, comical, funny, laughable, mirthful, risible |
(noun) a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts | Synonyms: comedian |
coseismic | (adjective) being where earthquake waves arrive simultaneously | Synonyms: coseismal |
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cosmic | (adjective) of or from or pertaining to or characteristic of the cosmos or universe | - |
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(adjective) inconceivably extended in space or time | - |
cryptogamic | (adjective) of or relating to a cryptogam | Synonyms: cryptogamous |
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cyclothymic | (adjective) of or relating to or exhibiting cyclothymia | - |
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cytoplasmic | (adjective) of or relating to cytoplasm | Synonyms: cytoplasmatic |
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dermic | (adjective) of or relating to or located in the dermis | Synonyms: dermal |
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diatomic | (adjective) of or relating to a molecule made up of two atoms | - |
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dynamic | (adjective) characterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality | Synonyms: dynamical |
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(adjective) (used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being | Synonyms: active |
(adjective) of or relating to dynamics | - |
(noun) an efficient incentive | Synonyms: moral force |
ecdemic | (adjective) of or relating to a disease that originates outside the locality in which it occurs | - |
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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) | - |
ectodermic | (adjective) of or relating to the ectoderm | Synonyms: ectodermal |
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ectothermic | (adjective) of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment | Synonyms: heterothermic, poikilothermic, poikilothermous |
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endemic | (adjective) of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality | Synonyms: endemical |
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(adjective) native to or confined to a certain region | - |
(adjective) originating where it is found | Synonyms: autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous, indigenous |
(noun) a plant or animal that is native to a certain limited area | - |
(noun) a disease that is constantly present to a greater or lesser degree in people of a certain class or in people living in a particular location | Synonyms: endemic disease |
endermic | (adjective) acting by absorption through the skin | Synonyms: endermatic |
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endogamic | (adjective) pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only within the limits of a clan or tribe | Synonyms: endogamous |
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(adjective) characterized by or fit for fertilization by pollen from another flower of the same kind | Synonyms: endogamous |
endothermic | (adjective) (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat | Synonyms: endothermal, heat-absorbing |
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epidemic | (adjective) (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously | - |
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(noun) a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time | - |
epidermic | (adjective) of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula | Synonyms: cuticular, dermal, epidermal |
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epistemic | (adjective) of or relating to epistemology | Synonyms: epistemological |
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eponymic | (adjective) being or relating to or bearing the name of an eponym | Synonyms: eponymous |
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ergonomic | (adjective) of or relating to ergonomics | - |
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exogamic | (adjective) pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe | Synonyms: exogamous |
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(adjective) characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related | Synonyms: exogamous |
exothermic | (adjective) (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with the liberation of heat | Synonyms: exothermal, heat-releasing |
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formic | (adjective) of or containing or derived from formic acid | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to or derived from ants | - |
gastronomic | (adjective) of or relating to gastronomy | Synonyms: gastronomical |
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geothermic | (adjective) of or relating to the heat in the interior of the earth | Synonyms: geothermal |
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gnomic | (adjective) relating to or containing gnomes | - |
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haemic | (adjective) relating to or containing or affecting blood | Synonyms: haematic, hematic, hemic |
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hemic | (adjective) relating to or containing or affecting blood | Synonyms: haematic, haemic, hematic |
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hemodynamic | (adjective) or of relating to or involved in hemodynamics | - |
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heterothermic | (adjective) of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment | Synonyms: ectothermic, poikilothermic, poikilothermous |
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homeothermic | (adjective) of birds and mammals; having constant and relatively high body temperature | Synonyms: homoiothermic, homothermic |
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homoiothermic | (adjective) of birds and mammals; having constant and relatively high body temperature | Synonyms: homeothermic, homothermic |
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homonymic | (adjective) of or related to or being homonyms | Synonyms: homonymous |
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homothermic | (adjective) of birds and mammals; having constant and relatively high body temperature | Synonyms: homeothermic, homoiothermic |
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humic | (adjective) of or relating to or derived from humus | - |
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hyaloplasmic | (adjective) of or relating to hyaloplasm | - |
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hydrodynamic | (adjective) of or relating to hydrodynamics | - |
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hyperemic | (adjective) relating to or caused by hyperemia | - |
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hypodermic | (adjective) relating to or located below the epidermis | Synonyms: subcutaneous |
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(noun) a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections | Synonyms: hypo, hypodermic syringe |
hypoglycaemic | (adjective) of or relating to hypoglycemia | Synonyms: hypoglycemic |
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hypoglycemic | (adjective) of or relating to hypoglycemia | Synonyms: hypoglycaemic |
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hypothalamic | (adjective) of or relating to the hypothalamus | - |
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hypothermic | (adjective) of or relating to or affected by hypothermia | - |
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hypovolaemic | (adjective) of or relating to a decrease in the volume of circulating blood | Synonyms: hypovolemic |
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hypovolemic | (adjective) of or relating to a decrease in the volume of circulating blood | Synonyms: hypovolaemic |
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intradermic | (adjective) relating to areas between the layers of the skin | Synonyms: intracutaneous, intradermal |
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ischaemic | (adjective) relating to or affected by ischemia | Synonyms: ischemic |
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ischemic | (adjective) relating to or affected by ischemia | Synonyms: ischaemic |
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isothermic | (adjective) of or relating to an isotherm | - |
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logarithmic | (adjective) of or relating to or using logarithms | - |
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macrocosmic | (adjective) relating to or constituting a macrocosm | - |
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macroeconomic | (adjective) of or relating to macroeconomics | - |
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matronymic | (noun) a name derived from the name of your mother or a maternal ancestor | Synonyms: metronymic |
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metonymic | (adjective) using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated | Synonyms: metonymical |
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metronymic | (noun) a name derived from the name of your mother or a maternal ancestor | Synonyms: matronymic |
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miasmic | (adjective) filled with vapor | Synonyms: miasmal, vaporous, vapourous |
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(adjective) of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution | Synonyms: mephitic |
mic | (noun) device for converting sound waves into electrical energy | Synonyms: microphone, mike |
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microcosmic | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of a microcosm | - |
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