bibliotic | (adjective) of or relating to bibliotics | - |
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bimetallistic | (adjective) pertaining to a monetary system based on two metals | Synonyms: bimetallic |
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biocatalytic | (adjective) of or relating to biocatalysts | - |
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bioclimatic | (adjective) of or concerned with the relations of climate and living organisms | - |
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biogenetic | (adjective) of or relating to the production of living organisms from other living organisms | - |
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biologistic | (adjective) of or relating to biologism | - |
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biosynthetic | (adjective) of or relating to biosynthesis | - |
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biosystematic | (adjective) of or relating to biosystematics | - |
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biotic | (adjective) of or relating to living organisms | - |
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biotitic | (adjective) relating to or involving biotite | - |
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biquadratic | (adjective) involving the fourth and no higher power of a quantity or degree | - |
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(noun) a polynomial of the fourth degree | Synonyms: biquadratic polynomial, quartic polynomial |
(noun) an equation of the fourth degree | Synonyms: biquadratic equation |
(noun) an algebraic equation or function of the fourth degree | Synonyms: biquadrate, fourth power, quartic |
bitumastic | (noun) a protective coating of asphalt and filter used on structural metals that are exposed to weathering | - |
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blastematic | (adjective) of or relating to blastemata | Synonyms: blastemal, blastemic |
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blastodermatic | (adjective) of or relating to a blastoderm | Synonyms: blastodermic |
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blastogenetic | (adjective) of or relating to blastogenesis | - |
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blastomycotic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of blastomycosis | - |
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bombastic | (adjective) ostentatiously lofty in style | Synonyms: declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid |
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bregmatic | (adjective) of or relating to the bregma of the skull | - |
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bronchitic | (adjective) suffering from or prone to bronchitis | - |
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bryophytic | (adjective) relating to plants of the division Bryophyta | - |
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bureaucratic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy | - |
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cabalistic | (adjective) having a secret or hidden meaning | Synonyms: cryptic, cryptical, kabbalistic, qabalistic, sibylline |
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cachectic | (adjective) relating to or having the symptoms of cachexia | - |
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calcitic | (adjective) of or relating to or containing calcite | - |
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cannibalistic | (adjective) characteristic of cannibals or exhibiting cannibalism | - |
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capitalistic | (adjective) favoring or practicing capitalism | Synonyms: capitalist |
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(adjective) of or relating to capitalism or capitalists | Synonyms: capitalist |
casuistic | (adjective) of or relating to the use of ethical principles to resolve moral problems | Synonyms: casuistical |
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(adjective) of or relating to or practicing casuistry | Synonyms: casuistical |
catabatic | (adjective) of an air current or wind; moving downward or down a slope because of cooling especially at night | Synonyms: katabatic |
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catacaustic | (noun) a caustic curve formed by light reflecting from a curved surface. | - |
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catachrestic | (adjective) constituting or characterized by or given to catachresis | Synonyms: catachrestical |
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catalatic | (adjective) of or relating to the enzyme catalase | - |
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catalectic | (adjective) (verse) metrically incomplete; especially lacking one or more syllables in the final metrical foot | - |
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(noun) (prosody) a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot | - |
cataleptic | (adjective) of or having characteristics of or affected with catalepsy | - |
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(noun) a person suffering from catalepsy | - |
catalytic | (adjective) relating to or causing or involving catalysis | - |
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cataphatic | (adjective) of or relating to the religious belief that God can be known to humans positively or affirmatively | - |
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cataphoretic | (adjective) of or relating to electrophoresis | Synonyms: electrophoretic |
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cataplastic | (adjective) of or relating to cataplasia | - |
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catapultic | (adjective) of or like a catapult | Synonyms: catapultian |
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catechetic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a rigorous catechism | Synonyms: catechistic |
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(adjective) of or relating to or involving catechesis | Synonyms: catechetical |
catechistic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a rigorous catechism | Synonyms: catechetic |
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categorematic | (adjective) of a term or phrase capable of standing as the subject or (especially) the predicate of a proposition | - |
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cathartic | (adjective) emotionally purging (of e.g. art) | Synonyms: releasing |
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(adjective) strongly laxative | Synonyms: evacuant, purgative |
(adjective) emotionally purging | Synonyms: psychotherapeutic |
(noun) a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels | Synonyms: aperient, physic, purgative |
cathectic | (adjective) of or relating to cathexis | - |
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caustic | (adjective) of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action | Synonyms: corrosive, erosive, mordant, vitriolic |
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(adjective) harsh or corrosive in tone | Synonyms: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic |
(noun) the envelope of light rays reflected or refracted by a curved surface or object | - |
(noun) any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue | - |
cenobitic | (adjective) of or relating to or befitting cenobites or their practices of communal living | Synonyms: cenobitical, coenobitic, coenobitical |
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cenogenetic | (adjective) of or relating to cenogenesis | - |
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centralistic | (adjective) advocating centralization | Synonyms: centralist |
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chaotic | (adjective) of or relating to a sensitive dependence on initial conditions | - |
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(adjective) lacking a visible order or organization | Synonyms: helter-skelter |
(adjective) completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing | Synonyms: disorderly |
characteristic | (adjective) typical or distinctive | - |
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(noun) a distinguishing quality; a feature that can be used to identify something | - |
(noun) any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions | Synonyms: device characteristic |
(noun) a prominent attribute or aspect of something | Synonyms: feature |
(noun) the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2 | - |
charismatic | (adjective) possessing an extraordinary ability to attract | Synonyms: magnetic |
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chauvinistic | (adjective) of or relating to persons convinced of the superiority of their own gender or kind | - |
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(adjective) fanatically patriotic | Synonyms: flag-waving, jingoistic, nationalistic, superpatriotic, ultranationalistic |
chemotherapeutic | (adjective) of or relating to chemotherapy | Synonyms: chemotherapeutical |
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chiasmatic | (adjective) of or relating to a chiasm | Synonyms: chiasmal, chiasmic |
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chiliastic | (adjective) relating to or believing in the millennium of peace and happiness | Synonyms: millenarian |
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chiromantic | (adjective) of or relating to palmistry | - |
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chiropractic | (noun) a method of treatment that manipulates body structures (especially the spine) to relieve low back pain or even headache or high blood pressure | - |
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chlorotic | (adjective) of or pertaining to or suffering from chlorosis | Synonyms: greensick |
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chondritic | (adjective) having a granular structure like that of chondrites | Synonyms: granular |
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chromatic | (adjective) being or having or characterized by hue | - |
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(adjective) based on a scale consisting of 12 semitones | - |
(adjective) able to refract light without spectral color separation | - |
cinematic | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of the cinema | - |
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classicistic | (adjective) of or relating to classicism | - |
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clastic | (adjective) capable of being taken apart | - |
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(adjective) of or belonging to or being a rock composed of fragments of older rocks (e.g., conglomerates or sandstone) | - |
climactic | (adjective) consisting of or causing a climax | - |
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climatic | (adjective) of or relating to a climate | Synonyms: climatical |
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clitic | (noun) a word that is treated in pronunciation as forming a part of a neighboring word and that is often unaccented or contracted. | - |
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coenobitic | (adjective) of or relating to or befitting cenobites or their practices of communal living | Synonyms: cenobitic, cenobitical, coenobitical |
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collectivistic | (adjective) subscribing to the socialistic doctrine of ownership by the people collectively | Synonyms: collectivised, collectivist, collectivized, state-controlled |
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cometic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a comet | Synonyms: cometary |
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communistic | (adjective) relating to or marked by communism | Synonyms: communist |
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conceptualistic | (adjective) involving or characteristic of conceptualism | - |
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concretistic | (adjective) of or relating to concrete representations of abstractions | - |
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copacetic | (adjective) completely satisfactory | Synonyms: copasetic, copesetic, copesettic |
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copasetic | (adjective) completely satisfactory | Synonyms: copacetic, copesetic, copesettic |
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copesetic | (adjective) completely satisfactory | Synonyms: copacetic, copasetic, copesettic |
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copesettic | (adjective) completely satisfactory | Synonyms: copacetic, copasetic, copesetic |
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cosmetic | (adjective) serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body | Synonyms: enhancive |
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(adjective) serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose | Synonyms: decorative, ornamental |
(noun) a toiletry designed to beautify the body | - |
critic | (noun) a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art | - |
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(noun) anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something | - |
(noun) someone who frequently finds fault or makes harsh and unfair judgments | - |
cryptanalytic | (adjective) of or relating to cryptanalysis | Synonyms: cryptographic, cryptographical, cryptologic, cryptological |
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cryptic | (adjective) having a puzzling terseness | - |
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(adjective) having a secret or hidden meaning | Synonyms: cabalistic, cryptical, kabbalistic, qabalistic, sibylline |
(adjective) of an obscure nature | Synonyms: cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying |
cryptobiotic | (adjective) of or related to the state of cryptobiosis | - |
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cubistic | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of cubism | Synonyms: cubist |
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cyanogenetic | (adjective) capable of producing cyanide | Synonyms: cyanogenic |
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cybernetic | (adjective) of or relating the principles of cybernetics | - |
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cystic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a cyst | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to a normal cyst (as the gallbladder or urinary bladder) | - |
cytogenetic | (adjective) of or relating to cytogenetics | Synonyms: cytogenetical |
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cytokinetic | (adjective) of or relating to the division of the cytoplasm of a cell following the division of the nucleus | - |
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cytolytic | (adjective) of or relating to cytolysis, the dissolution or destruction of a cell | - |
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cytoplasmatic | (adjective) of or relating to cytoplasm | Synonyms: cytoplasmic |
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cytoplastic | (adjective) of or relating to a cytoplast | - |
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czaristic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a czar | Synonyms: czarist, tsarist, tsaristic, tzarist |
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dacitic | (adjective) relating to or consisting of dacite | - |
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deictic | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of a word whose reference depends on the circumstances of its use | - |
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(noun) a word specifying identity or spatial or temporal location from the perspective of a speaker or hearer in the context in which the communication occurs | Synonyms: deictic word |
deistic | (adjective) of or relating to deism | Synonyms: deist |
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democratic | (adjective) characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality | - |
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(adjective) representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large | Synonyms: popular |
demotic | (adjective) of or for the common people | - |
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dendritic | (adjective) (neuroscience) of or relating to or resembling a dendrite | - |
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despotic | (adjective) belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot | Synonyms: despotical |
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(adjective) characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty | Synonyms: authoritarian, autocratic, dictatorial, tyrannic, tyrannical |
(adjective) ruled by or characteristic of a despot | - |
deterministic | (adjective) an inevitable consequence of antecedent sufficient causes | - |
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diabatic | (adjective) involving a transfer of heat | - |
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diabetic | (adjective) of or relating to or causing diabetes | - |
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(adjective) suffering from diabetes | - |
(noun) someone who has diabetes | - |