Words Containing ECT
Here's the list of all the 2997 Words Containing ECT in the English Language.
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| subject | 1. cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to 2. make accountable for More Definitions → |
| project | 1. communicate vividly 2. extend out or project in space More Definitions → |
| section | 1. a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) 2. a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope More Definitions → |
| directory | 1. an alphabetical list of names and addresses 2. (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk) More Definitions → |
| select | 1. of superior grade 2. selected or chosen for special qualifications More Definitions → |
| collection | 1. several things grouped together or considered as a whole 2. a publication containing a variety of works More Definitions → |
| director | 1. someone who controls resources and expenditures 2. member of a board of directors More Definitions → |
| electronics | 1. the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices More Definitions → |
| direct | 1. command with authority 2. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal More Definitions → |
| protection | 1. the activity of protecting someone or something 2. a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury More Definitions → |
| effects | 1. property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business More Definitions → |
| electronic | 1. of or relating to electronics; concerned with or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons 2. of or concerned with electrons More Definitions → |
| effective | 1. producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect 2. able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively More Definitions → |
| effect | 1. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon 2. an outward appearance More Definitions → |
| selection | 1. the act of choosing or selecting 2. an assortment of things from which a choice can be made More Definitions → |
| object | 1. a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow 2. the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable) More Definitions → |
| connection | 1. a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it) 2. the state of being connected More Definitions → |
| perfect | 1. a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect) 2. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers More Definitions → |
| selected | 1. chosen in preference to another More Definitions → |
| directly | 1. without deviation 2. without anyone or anything intervening More Definitions → |
| expected | 1. considered likely or probable to happen or arrive More Definitions → |
| sector | 1. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle 2. a social group that forms part of the society or the economy More Definitions → |
| electric | 1. using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity 2. (of a situation) exceptionally tense More Definitions → |
| respect | 1. (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point 2. the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded) More Definitions → |
| respective | 1. considered individually More Definitions → |
| connect | 1. connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces 2. make a logical or causal connection More Definitions → |
| correct | 1. make right or correct 2. make reparations or amends for More Definitions → |
| architecture | 1. an architectural product or work 2. the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings More Definitions → |
| protect | 1. shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage 2. use tariffs to favor domestic industry More Definitions → |
| election | 1. a vote to select the winner of a position or political office 2. the act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice More Definitions → |
| expect | 1. regard something as probable or likely 2. consider obligatory; request and expect More Definitions → |
| electrical | 1. relating to or concerned with electricity 2. using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity More Definitions → |
| direction | 1. a line leading to a place or point 2. the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves More Definitions → |
| protected | 1. kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss 2. guarded from injury or destruction More Definitions → |
| connected | 1. joined or linked together 2. being joined in close association More Definitions → |
| affect | 1. have an effect upon 2. act physically on; have an effect upon More Definitions → |
| directed | 1. (often used in combination) having a specified direction 2. manageable by a supervising agent More Definitions → |
| affected | 1. acted upon; influenced 2. speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression More Definitions → |
| reflect | 1. manifest or bring back 2. reflect deeply on a subject More Definitions → |
| objective | 1. undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena 2. serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes More Definitions → |
| inspection | 1. a formal or official examination More Definitions → |
| perspective | 1. a way of regarding situations or topics etc. 2. the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer More Definitions → |
| collected | 1. brought together in one place 2. in full control of your faculties More Definitions → |
| intellectual | 1. a person who uses the mind creatively 2. appealing to or using the intellect More Definitions → |
| effectively | 1. in an effective manner 2. in actuality or reality or fact More Definitions → |
| detection | 1. the perception that something has occurred or some state exists 2. the act of detecting something; catching sight of something More Definitions → |
| respectively | 1. in the order given More Definitions → |
| elected | 1. subject to popular election More Definitions → |
| corrections | 1. the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders 2. the social control of offenders through a system of imprisonment and rehabilitation and probation and parole More Definitions → |
| lecture | 1. a speech that is open to the public 2. a lengthy rebuke More Definitions → |
| collect | 1. get or gather together 2. call for and obtain payment of More Definitions → |
| vector | 1. a variable quantity that can be resolved into components 2. a straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction More Definitions → |
| subsection | 1. a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided More Definitions → |
| electricity | 1. a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons 2. energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor More Definitions → |
| spectrum | 1. an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave 2. a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities More Definitions → |
| aspect | 1. a distinct feature or element in a problem 2. a characteristic to be considered More Definitions → |
| infection | 1. the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms 2. (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound More Definitions → |
| effectiveness | 1. power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect 2. capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects More Definitions → |
| correctly | 1. in an accurate manner More Definitions → |
| correction | 1. the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right 2. a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure More Definitions → |
| collective | 1. members of a cooperative enterprise 2. done by or characteristic of individuals acting together More Definitions → |
| collector | 1. a person who collects things 2. a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes) More Definitions → |
| projection | 1. a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations 2. the projection of an image from a film onto a screen More Definitions → |
| detected | 1. perceived or discerned 2. perceived with the mind More Definitions → |
| injection | 1. the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure 2. any solution that is injected (as into the skin) More Definitions → |
| protective | 1. showing care 2. (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful More Definitions → |
| perfectly | 1. completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers 2. in a perfect or faultless way More Definitions → |
| prospective | 1. of or concerned with or related to the future More Definitions → |
| spectacular | 1. a lavishly produced performance 2. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect More Definitions → |
| connector | 1. an instrumentality that connects More Definitions → |
| architectural | 1. of or pertaining to the art and science of architecture More Definitions → |
| projector | 1. an optical device for projecting a beam of light 2. an optical instrument that projects an enlarged image onto a screen More Definitions → |
| connectivity | 1. the property of being connected or the degree to which something has connections More Definitions → |
| protecting | 1. shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort More Definitions → |
| suspect | 1. imagine to be the case or true or probable 2. regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in More Definitions → |
| directive | 1. a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity 2. showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on More Definitions → |
| collecting | 1. the act of gathering something together More Definitions → |
| electron | 1. an elementary particle with negative charge More Definitions → |
| rejected | 1. rebuffed (by a lover) without warning More Definitions → |
| architect | 1. someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings) More Definitions → |
| affecting | 1. arousing affect More Definitions → |
| detect | 1. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes More Definitions → |
| infected | 1. containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms More Definitions → |
| incorrect | 1. not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth 2. not in accord with established usage or procedure More Definitions → |
| reflection | 1. a calm, lengthy, intent consideration 2. the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface More Definitions → |
| projected | 1. extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary More Definitions → |
| reflected | 1. (especially of incident sound or light) bent or sent back More Definitions → |
| detector | 1. any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner 2. rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave More Definitions → |
| indirect | 1. having intervening factors or persons or influences 2. not as a direct effect or consequence More Definitions → |
| inspector | 1. a high ranking police officer 2. an investigator who observes carefully More Definitions → |
| prospect | 1. the possibility of future success 2. belief about (or mental picture of) the future More Definitions → |
| unexpected | 1. not expected or anticipated More Definitions → |
| reject | 1. not accept something given or offered 2. not accept as true More Definitions → |
| intersection | 1. a point where lines intersect 2. a junction where one street or road crosses another More Definitions → |
| corrected | 1. having something undesirable neutralized More Definitions → |
| infectious | 1. easily spread 2. of or relating to infection More Definitions → |
| suspected | 1. believed likely More Definitions → |
| elect | 1. select by a vote for an office or membership 2. choose More Definitions → |
| selective | 1. tending to select; characterized by careful choice 2. characterized by very careful or fastidious selection More Definitions → |
| respected | 1. receiving deferential regard More Definitions → |
| electoral | 1. of or relating to elections 2. relating to or composed of electors More Definitions → |
| detective | 1. a police officer who investigates crimes 2. an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public More Definitions → |
| collectible | 1. subject to or requiring payment especially as specified 2. things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique) More Definitions → |
| subjective | 1. taking place within the mind and modified by individual bias 2. of a mental act performed entirely within the mind More Definitions → |
| spectra | 1. an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave 2. a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities More Definitions → |
| defect | 1. an imperfection in a bodily system 2. a failing or deficiency More Definitions → |
| reflecting | 1. causing reflection or having a device that reflects More Definitions → |
| objectionable | 1. causing disapproval or protest 2. liable to objection or debate; used of something one might take exception to More Definitions → |
| electronically | 1. by electronic means More Definitions → |
| insect | 1. small air-breathing arthropod 2. a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect More Definitions → |
| spectral | 1. of or relating to a spectrum 2. resembling or characteristic of a phantom More Definitions → |
| lecturer | 1. a public lecturer at certain universities 2. someone who lectures professionally More Definitions → |
| neglect | 1. lack of attention and due care 2. the state of something that has been unused and neglected More Definitions → |
| rejection | 1. the act of rejecting something 2. the state of being rejected More Definitions → |
| defective | 1. having a defect 2. markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior More Definitions → |
| elective | 1. a course that the student can select from among alternatives 2. optional More Definitions → |
| protector | 1. a person who cares for persons or property More Definitions → |
| perfection | 1. the state of being without a flaw or defect 2. an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept More Definitions → |
| expectation | 1. belief about (or mental picture of) the future 2. anticipating with confidence of fulfillment More Definitions → |
| indirectly | 1. not in a forthright manner More Definitions → |
| selector | 1. a person who chooses or selects out 2. a switch that is used to select among alternatives More Definitions → |
| respects | 1. (often used with `pay') a formal expression of esteem More Definitions → |
| objection | 1. the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest 2. the speech act of objecting More Definitions → |
| reflective | 1. capable of physically reflecting light or sound 2. deeply or seriously thoughtful More Definitions → |
| rectangular | 1. having four right angles 2. having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles More Definitions → |
| redirect | 1. channel into a new direction More Definitions → |
| directing | 1. showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on More Definitions → |
| resurrection | 1. a revival from inactivity and disuse More Definitions → |
| inspect | 1. look over carefully 2. come to see in an official or professional capacity More Definitions → |
| collectively | 1. in conjunction with; combined More Definitions → |
| prospectus | 1. a formal written offer to sell securities (filed with the SEC) that sets forth a plan for a (proposed) business enterprise 2. a catalog listing the courses offered by a college or university More Definitions → |
| directorate | 1. a group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution More Definitions → |
| corrective | 1. designed to promote discipline 2. tending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal condition More Definitions → |
| directional | 1. relating to or indicating directions in space 2. relating to direction toward a (nonspatial) goal More Definitions → |
| spectroscopy | 1. the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra More Definitions → |
| detecting | 1. a police investigation to determine the perpetrator More Definitions → |
| electromagnetic | 1. pertaining to or exhibiting magnetism produced by electric charge in motion More Definitions → |
| erection | 1. an erect penis 2. a structure that has been erected More Definitions → |
| neglected | 1. disregarded 2. lacking a caretaker More Definitions → |
| rectangle | 1. a parallelogram with four right angles More Definitions → |
| eclectic | 1. someone who selects according to the eclectic method 2. selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas More Definitions → |
| disconnect | 1. pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable 2. make disconnected, disjoin or unfasten More Definitions → |
| correctional | 1. concerned with or providing correction More Definitions → |
| affection | 1. a positive feeling of liking More Definitions → |
| incorrectly | 1. in an incorrect manner 2. in an incorrect manner More Definitions → |
| sectional | 1. relating to or based upon a section (i.e. as if cut through by an intersecting plane) 2. consisting of or divided into sections More Definitions → |
| sect | 1. a subdivision of a larger religious group 2. a dissenting clique More Definitions → |
| retrospective | 1. an exhibition of a representative selection of an artist's life work 2. concerned with or related to the past More Definitions → |
| spectator | 1. a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind) 2. a woman's pump with medium heel; usually in contrasting colors for toe and heel More Definitions → |
| ineffective | 1. not producing an intended effect 2. lacking in power or forcefulness More Definitions → |
| erect | 1. construct, build, or erect 2. cause to rise up More Definitions → |
| electrode | 1. a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit More Definitions → |
| interconnection | 1. a state of being connected reciprocally 2. (computer science) the act of interconnecting (wires or computers or theories etc.) More Definitions → |
| correctness | 1. conformity to fact or truth 2. the quality of conformity to social expectations More Definitions → |
| respectfully | 1. in a respectful manner More Definitions → |
| convection | 1. the transfer of heat through a fluid (liquid or gas) caused by molecular motion 2. (meteorology) the vertical movement of heat or other properties by massive motion within the atmosphere More Definitions → |
| expectancy | 1. an expectation 2. something expected (as on the basis of a norm) More Definitions → |
| hector | 1. be bossy towards More Definitions → |
| interconnect | 1. be interwoven or interconnected 2. cause to be interconnected or interwoven More Definitions → |
| disconnected | 1. having been divided; having the unity destroyed 2. marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions More Definitions → |
| erectile | 1. capable of being raised to an upright position 2. filled with vascular sinuses and capable of becoming distended and rigid as the result of being filled with blood More Definitions → |
| intellect | 1. knowledge and intellectual ability 2. the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination More Definitions → |
| infect | 1. communicate a disease to 2. contaminate with a disease or microorganism More Definitions → |
| rectal | 1. of or involving the rectum More Definitions → |
| collectable | 1. subject to or requiring payment especially as specified 2. things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique) More Definitions → |
| effected | 1. settled securely and unconditionally More Definitions → |
| respectful | 1. feeling or manifesting veneration 2. full of or exhibiting respect More Definitions → |
| trajectory | 1. the path followed by an object moving through space More Definitions → |
| reflector | 1. device that reflects radiation 2. optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece More Definitions → |
| irrespective | 1. in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks More Definitions → |
| electrician | 1. a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines More Definitions → |
| colorectal | 1. relating to or affecting the colon and the rectum More Definitions → |
| imperfect | 1. a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going 2. wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings More Definitions → |
| unexpectedly | 1. in a way that was not expected 2. without advance planning More Definitions → |
| dielectric | 1. a material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity More Definitions → |
| electrophoresis | 1. the motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influence of an electric field; particles with a positive charge go to the cathode and negative to the anode More Definitions → |
| respectable | 1. characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals 2. deserving of esteem and respect More Definitions → |
| spectacle | 1. something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight) 2. an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale More Definitions → |
| selectively | 1. by selection; in a selective manner More Definitions → |
| conjecture | 1. a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) 2. a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence More Definitions → |
| rector | 1. a person authorized to conduct religious worship More Definitions → |
| affective | 1. characterized by emotion More Definitions → |
| dialect | 1. the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people More Definitions → |
| microelectronics | 1. the branch of electronics that deals with miniature components More Definitions → |
| electorate | 1. the body of enfranchised citizens; those qualified to vote More Definitions → |
| spectrometry | 1. the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra More Definitions → |
| detectable | 1. capable of being detected 2. easily seen or detected More Definitions → |
| inject | 1. give an injection to 2. to introduce (a new aspect or element) More Definitions → |
| adjective | 1. of or relating to or functioning as an adjective 2. relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law More Definitions → |
| unaffected | 1. unaware of or indifferent to 2. undergoing no change when acted upon More Definitions → |
| spectrometer | 1. spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum by deflecting ions into a thin slit and measuring the ion current with an electrometer More Definitions → |
| nectar | 1. a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators 2. fruit juice especially when undiluted More Definitions → |
| confectionery | 1. candy and other sweets considered collectively 2. a confectioner's shop More Definitions → |
| specter | 1. a mental representation of some haunting experience 2. a ghostly appearing figure More Definitions → |
| electrostatic | 1. concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity More Definitions → |
| electrically | 1. by electricity More Definitions → |
| interconnected | 1. reciprocally connected 2. operating as a unit More Definitions → |
| projecting | 1. extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary More Definitions → |
| retrospect | 1. contemplation of things past 2. look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember More Definitions → |
| unprotected | 1. lacking protection or defense More Definitions → |
| prefecture | 1. the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire) 2. the office of prefect More Definitions → |
| injector | 1. a contrivance for injecting (e.g., water into the boiler of a steam engine or particles into an accelerator etc.) 2. An injector, ejector, steam ejector, steam injector, eductor-jet pump or thermocompressor is a type of pump. More Definitions → |
| objectivity | 1. judgment based on observable phenomena and uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices More Definitions → |
| eject | 1. put out or expel from a place 2. eliminate (a substance) More Definitions → |
| electrolyte | 1. a solution that conducts electricity More Definitions → |
| dissection | 1. cutting so as to separate into pieces 2. a minute and critical analysis More Definitions → |
| spectre | 1. a ghostly appearing figure 2. a mental representation of some haunting experience More Definitions → |
| intellectually | 1. of or relating to the intellect More Definitions → |
| objectively | 1. with objectivity More Definitions → |
| perfected | 1. (of plans, ideas, etc.) perfectly formed More Definitions → |
| electrified | 1. excite suddenly and intensely 2. charge (a conductor) with electricity More Definitions → |
| selectivity | 1. the property of being selective More Definitions → |
| hectic | 1. marked by intense agitation or emotion More Definitions → |
| hysterectomy | 1. surgical removal of the uterus More Definitions → |
| recollection | 1. the ability to recall past occurrences 2. the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort) More Definitions → |
| insecticide | 1. a chemical used to kill insects More Definitions → |
| connective | 1. an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences 2. an instrumentality that connects More Definitions → |
| deflection | 1. a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting 2. the amount by which a propagating wave is bent More Definitions → |
| hectare | 1. (abbreviated `ha') a unit of surface area equal to 100 ares (or 10,000 square meters) More Definitions → |
| electrochemical | 1. of or involving electrochemistry More Definitions → |
| intersect | 1. meet at a point More Definitions → |
| resection | 1. surgical removal of part of a structure or organ More Definitions → |
| disinfection | 1. treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms More Definitions → |
| rectify | 1. determine the length of 2. reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities More Definitions → |
| hydroelectric | 1. of or relating to or used in the production of electricity by waterpower More Definitions → |
| affectionate | 1. having or displaying warmth or affection More Definitions → |
| bidirectional | 1. reactive or functioning or allowing movement in two usually opposite directions More Definitions → |
| tectonic | 1. pertaining to the structure or movement of the earth's crust 2. of or pertaining to construction or architecture More Definitions → |
| spectroscopic | 1. of or relating to or involving spectroscopy More Definitions → |
| sectarian | 1. of or relating to or characteristic of a sect or sects 2. a member of a sect More Definitions → |
| spectacles | 1. (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision More Definitions → |
| unsuspecting | 1. not suspicious 2. (often followed by `of') not knowing or expecting; not thinking likely More Definitions → |
| reflectivity | 1. the fraction of radiant energy that is reflected from a surface 2. the ability to reflect beams or rays More Definitions → |
| projectile | 1. impelling or impelled forward 2. a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled More Definitions → |
| rectifier | 1. electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current 2. a person who corrects or sets right More Definitions → |
| reflectance | 1. the fraction of radiant energy that is reflected from a surface More Definitions → |
| disrespect | 1. show a lack of respect for 2. have little or no respect for; hold in contempt More Definitions → |
| electrolysis | 1. (chemistry) a chemical decomposition reaction produced by passing an electric current through a solution containing ions 2. removing superfluous or unwanted hair by passing an electric current through the hair root More Definitions → |
| ejection | 1. the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting 2. the act of forcing out someone or something More Definitions → |
| inspectorate | 1. a body of inspectors More Definitions → |
| electromechanical | 1. of or relating to or involving an electrically operated mechanical device More Definitions → |
| expectant | 1. marked by eager anticipation 2. in an advanced stage of pregnancy More Definitions → |
| injectable | 1. (used of drugs) capable of being injected More Definitions → |
| unidirectional | 1. operating or moving or allowing movement in one direction only More Definitions → |
| subjectivity | 1. judgment based on individual personal impressions and feelings and opinions rather than external facts More Definitions → |
| tectonics | 1. the science of architecture 2. the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust More Definitions → |
| insurrection | 1. organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another More Definitions → |
| disinfectant | 1. preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms 2. an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease More Definitions → |
| lecturing | 1. teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class) More Definitions → |
| ectopic | 1. exhibiting ectopia More Definitions → |
| elector | 1. a citizen who has a legal right to vote More Definitions → |
| introspection | 1. the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct More Definitions → |
| disconnection | 1. state of being disconnected 2. an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding) More Definitions → |
| rectified | 1. determine the length of 2. reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities More Definitions → |
| undetected | 1. not perceived or discerned More Definitions → |
| mastectomy | 1. surgical removal of a breast to remove a malignant tumor More Definitions → |
| effector | 1. one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose 2. a nerve fiber that terminates on a muscle or gland and stimulates contraction or secretion More Definitions → |
| uncorrected | 1. left faulty or wrong 2. not subjected to correction or discipline More Definitions → |
| prospector | 1. someone who explores an area for mineral deposits More Definitions → |
| transect | 1. cut across or divide transversely More Definitions → |
| piezoelectric | 1. relating to or involving piezoelectricity More Definitions → |
| intersecting | 1. crossed or intersected in the form of an X More Definitions → |
| prefect | 1. a chief officer or chief magistrate More Definitions → |
| undetectable | 1. not easily seen 2. barely able to be perceived More Definitions → |
| electrolytic | 1. of or concerned with or produced by electrolysis 2. of or relating to or containing an electrolyte More Definitions → |
| delectable | 1. extremely pleasing to the sense of taste 2. capable of arousing sexual desire More Definitions → |
| deflect | 1. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off 2. turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest More Definitions → |
| disrespectful | 1. exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous 2. neither feeling nor showing respect More Definitions → |
| electrification | 1. the activity of thrilling or markedly exciting some person or group 2. the act of providing electricity More Definitions → |
| rectification | 1. (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation 2. the conversion of alternating current to direct current More Definitions → |
| affectionately | 1. with affection More Definitions → |
| reelection | 1. election again More Definitions → |
| rectory | 1. an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector More Definitions → |
| introspective | 1. given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences More Definitions → |
| infective | 1. able to cause disease 2. caused by infection or capable of causing infection More Definitions → |
| dialectic | 1. of or relating to or employing dialectic 2. any formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments More Definitions → |
| advection | 1. (meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties More Definitions → |
| abject | 1. of the most contemptible kind 2. most unfortunate or miserable More Definitions → |
| erecting | 1. the act of building or putting up More Definitions → |
| dissected | 1. having one or more indentations reaching nearly to the midrib More Definitions → |
| unconnected | 1. not joined or linked together 2. not connected by birth or family More Definitions → |
| spectacularly | 1. in a spectacular manner More Definitions → |
| deflector | 1. a device intended to turn aside the flow of something (water or air or smoke etc) More Definitions → |
| vasectomy | 1. surgical procedure that removes all or part of the vas deferens (usually as a means of sterilization); is sometimes reversible More Definitions → |
| photoelectric | 1. of or pertaining to photoelectricity More Definitions → |
| inflection | 1. a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function 2. the patterns of stress and intonation in a language More Definitions → |
| resurrect | 1. cause to become alive again 2. restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state More Definitions → |
| lectin | 1. any of several plant glycoproteins that act like specific antibodies but are not antibodies in that they are not evoked by an antigenic stimulus More Definitions → |
| retrospectively | 1. in a manner contemplative of past events More Definitions → |
| connectedness | 1. the state of being connected 2. a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it) More Definitions → |
| objector | 1. a person who dissents from some established policy More Definitions → |
| protectionism | 1. the policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition More Definitions → |
| electrifying | 1. causing a surge of emotion or excitement More Definitions → |
| imperfection | 1. the state or an instance of being imperfect More Definitions → |
| recollect | 1. recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection More Definitions → |
| pectin | 1. any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruit and vegetables; used in making fruit jellies and jams More Definitions → |
| dialectical | 1. of or relating to or employing dialectic More Definitions → |
| dissect | 1. cut open or cut apart 2. make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features More Definitions → |
| electrophoretic | 1. of or relating to electrophoresis More Definitions → |
| electrochemistry | 1. branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of electricity and the production of electricity by chemical reactions More Definitions → |
| subjection | 1. forced submission to control by others 2. the act of conquering More Definitions → |
| thermoelectric | 1. involving or resulting from thermoelectricity More Definitions → |
| ejector | 1. a person who ousts or supplants someone else 2. a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing More Definitions → |
| lector | 1. someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church 2. a public lecturer at certain universities More Definitions → |
| architecturally | 1. with regard to architecture More Definitions → |
| ineffectual | 1. not producing an intended effect 2. producing no result or effect More Definitions → |
| defection | 1. withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility 2. the state of having rejected your religious beliefs for your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes) More Definitions → |
| effectuate | 1. produce More Definitions → |
| perfectionist | 1. a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards More Definitions → |
| microelectronic | 1. of or relating to or consisting of miniature electronic components More Definitions → |
| disaffected | 1. discontented as toward authority More Definitions → |
| respectability | 1. honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation More Definitions → |
| protectionist | 1. an advocate of protectionism More Definitions → |
| spectrograph | 1. a spectroscope by which spectra can be photographed 2. a photographic record of a spectrum More Definitions → |
| electromagnetism | 1. magnetism produced by an electric current 2. the branch of physics concerned with electromagnetic phenomena More Definitions → |
| disinfect | 1. destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing More Definitions → |
| prefectural | 1. of or relating to a prefecture More Definitions → |
| pectoral | 1. of or relating to the chest or thorax 2. either of two large muscles of the chest More Definitions → |
| prostatectomy | 1. surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland More Definitions → |
| protectorate | 1. a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty More Definitions → |
| electrocardiography | 1. diagnostic procedure consisting of recording the activity of the heart electronically with a cardiograph (and producing a cardiogram) More Definitions → |
| subjectively | 1. in a subjective way More Definitions → |
| inflected | 1. (of the voice) altered in tone or pitch 2. showing alteration in form (especially by the addition of affixes) More Definitions → |
| lectern | 1. desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer More Definitions → |
| spectrophotometer | 1. a photometer for comparing two light radiations wavelength by wavelength More Definitions → |
| electrocardiogram | 1. a graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph More Definitions → |
| selectman | 1. a male elected member of a board of officials who run New England towns More Definitions → |
| undirected | 1. aimlessly drifting More Definitions → |
| uninfected | 1. free from sepsis or infection More Definitions → |
| effectual | 1. producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect 2. having legal efficacy or force More Definitions → |
| recto | 1. right-hand page More Definitions → |
| confectionary | 1. a confectioner's shop More Definitions → |
| omnidirectional | 1. not directional More Definitions → |
| sectioned | 1. consisting of or divided into sections More Definitions → |
| imperfectly | 1. in an imperfect or faulty way More Definitions → |
| expectorant | 1. a medicine promoting expectoration More Definitions → |
| nectarine | 1. variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and (usually) yellow flesh 2. a variety or mutation of the peach that has a smooth skin More Definitions → |
| ineffectiveness | 1. lacking the power to be effective More Definitions → |
| photoelectron | 1. an electron that is emitted from an atom or molecule by an incident photon More Definitions → |
| effectually | 1. in an effectual manner More Definitions → |
| electrocution | 1. execution by electricity 2. killing by electric shock More Definitions → |
| lectureship | 1. the post of lecturer More Definitions → |
| dejected | 1. affected or marked by low spirits More Definitions → |
| uncollected | 1. not brought together in one place More Definitions → |
| indirection | 1. indirect procedure or action 2. deceitful action that is not straightforward More Definitions → |
| cholecystectomy | 1. surgical removal of the gall bladder (usually for relief of gallstone pain) More Definitions → |
| confection | 1. a food rich in sugar 2. the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components More Definitions → |
| unselected | 1. not selected More Definitions → |
| sectarianism | 1. a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination More Definitions → |
| directorship | 1. the position of a director of a business concern More Definitions → |
| interjection | 1. an abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion 2. the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts More Definitions → |
| interconnectedness | 1. a state of being connected reciprocally More Definitions → |
| electromyography | 1. diagnosis of neuromuscular disorders with the use of an electromyograph More Definitions → |
| dialectics | 1. a rationale for dialectical materialism based on change through the conflict of opposing forces More Definitions → |
| electioneering | 1. persuasion of voters in a political campaign 2. the campaign of a candidate to be elected More Definitions → |
| predilection | 1. a predisposition in favor of something 2. a strong liking More Definitions → |
| affectation | 1. a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display More Definitions → |
| correctable | 1. capable of being returned to the original condition; not necessarily permanent 2. capable of being corrected by additions More Definitions → |
| perfectionism | 1. a disposition to feel that anything less than perfect is unacceptable More Definitions → |
| invective | 1. abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will More Definitions → |
| directionality | 1. the property of a microphone or antenna of being more sensitive in one direction than in another 2. the property of being directional or maintaining a direction More Definitions → |
| rectilinear | 1. characterized by a straight line or lines More Definitions → |
| unsuspected | 1. not suspected or believed likely More Definitions → |
| refectory | 1. a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery) More Definitions → |
| collectivism | 1. Soviet communism 2. a political theory that the people should own the means of production More Definitions → |
| spectrometric | 1. of or relating to or involving spectrometry More Definitions → |
| defector | 1. a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post) More Definitions → |
| uncollectible | 1. not capable of being collected More Definitions → |
| directness | 1. trueness of course toward a goal 2. the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech More Definitions → |
| vivisection | 1. the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research) More Definitions → |
| nephrectomy | 1. surgical removal of a kidney More Definitions → |
| insecticidal | 1. of or relating to insecticide More Definitions → |
| rectus | 1. any of various straight muscles More Definitions → |
| misdirection | 1. an incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge 2. incorrect directions or instructions More Definitions → |
| endarterectomy | 1. surgical removal of the inner lining of an artery that is clogged with atherosclerosis More Definitions → |
| confectioner | 1. someone who makes candies and other sweets More Definitions → |
| electrostatics | 1. the branch of physics that deals with static electricity More Definitions → |
| disaffection | 1. the feeling of being alienated from other people 2. disloyalty to the government or to established authority More Definitions → |
| bisection | 1. dividing into two equal parts More Definitions → |
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