accretion
Increase by natural growth, especially the gradual increase of organic bodies by the internal addition of matter; organic growth; also, the amount of such growth.
(Gradual) increase by an external addition of matter; (countable) an instance of this.
(Gradual) increase by an external addition of matter; (countable) an instance of this.
Followed by of: external addition of matter to a thing which causes it to grow, especially in amount or size.
The process of separate particles aggregating or coalescing together; concretion; (countable) a thing formed in this manner.
The process of separate particles aggregating or coalescing together; concretion; (countable) a thing formed in this manner.
Something gradually added to or growing on a thing externally.
Something gradually added to or growing on a thing externally.
Increase in property by the addition of other property to it (for example, gain of land by alluvion (“the deposition of sediment by a river or sea”) or dereliction (“recession of water from the usual watermark”), or entitlement to the products of the property such as interest on money); or by the property owner acquiring another person’s ownership rights; accession; (countable) an instance of this.
Increase of an inheritance to an heir or legatee due to the share of a co-heir or co-legatee being added to it, because the latter person is legally unable to inherit the share.

accretions
plural of accretion

accretivity
The quality of being accretive.

accretor
An astronomical body (such as a star) that accretes surrounding material

accretors
plural of accretor

accrimination
Accusation, recrimination.

accriminations
plural of accrimination

accroachment
An encroachment; usurpation.

accroachments
plural of accroachment

accruement
The act of accruing.

accruements
plural of accruement

accruer
The act of accruing; accretion.

accruers
plural of accruer

accrument
Alternative form of accruement.

accruments
plural of accrument

acct
Abbreviation of account.
Abbreviation of accountant.

accts
plural of acct

accultation
Alternative spelling of occultation.

accultations
plural of accultation

acculturalisation
UK and Australia spelling of acculturalization.

acculturalization
acculturation

acculturation
A process by which the culture of a society changes on contact with a different one.
A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that they inhabit, starting at birth.

acculturations
plural of acculturation

accumbence
Alternative form of accumbency.

accumbency
The state of being accumbent or reclining.

accumbrance
encumbrance; clog

accumbrances
plural of accumbrance

accummulation
Misspelling of accumulation.

accumulatio
A forceful summarisation of previously made points.

accumulation
The act of amassing or gathering, as into a pile.
The process of growing into a heap or a large amount.
A mass of something piled up or collected.
The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
The continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or savings.
The action of investors buying an asset from other investors when the price of the asset is low.
The practice of taking two higher degrees simultaneously, to reduce the length of study.

accumulations
plural of accumulation

accumulatios
plural of accumulatio

accumulativeness
The state or qualities of being accumulative.

accumulativity
accumulativeness

accuracies
plural of accuracy

accuracy
The state of being accurate; being free from error; exactness; correctness
Exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; degree of conformity of a measure to a true or standard value.

accurateness
The state or quality of being accurate; accuracy

accuratenesses
plural of accurateness

accursedness
The quality of being accursed.

accusal
An accusation

accusals
plural of accusal

accusation
The act of accusing.
A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.
An allegation.

accusations
plural of accusation

accusativeness
The characteristics of the accusative case of a noun or pronoun.
The condition of tending to accuse.

accusativism
The use of originally accusative forms of pronouns, adjectives, articles, etc., in the nominative.

accusativity
Quality of being accusative.

accusement
An accusation.

accusements
plural of accusement

accustomance
Custom; habitual use.

accustomances
plural of accustomance

accustomation
The process of becoming accustomed to something; habituation.

accustomedness
Habituation; the quality of being used to something.

accustomization
The act, or process of accustomizing to a new, or changed environment

accustomizations
plural of accustomization

aceldama
Alternative form of Aceldama.

aceldamas
plural of aceldama

acellularity
The condition of being acellular

acellularization
The process of making or becoming acellular.

acelom
The absence of a celom, as in flatworms

acemisia
Hatred of asexual people and/or human asexuality; prejudice against people on the asexual spectrum.

aceness
Excellence.
The quality of being asexual.

acenesthesia
The loss of the perception of one's own body

acenesthesias
plural of acenesthesia

acentricities
plural of acentricity

acentricity
The state of being acentric.

acephal
One of the Acephala.

acephali
plural of acephalus
A people reported by Herodotus and Josephus to have no heads or removable heads.
The Eutychians, a Christian sect in the year 482 without a leader. See http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01100c.htm.
Bishops and certain clergymen not under regular diocesan control.
A class of levelers in the time of King Henry I.

acephalism
The congenital lack of a head.

acephals
plural of acephal

acephalus
A fetus affected by acephaly.
The condition of acephaly.

acepot
A form of jackpot poker in which a pair of aces (or better) is needed to open

acepots
Synonym of acepot.

acerbation
Bitterness of feeling.
Exacerbation, aggravation, deterioration.

acerbations
plural of acerbation

acerbicness
The state or quality of being acerbic.

acerbities
plural of acerbity

acerbitude
Sourness and harshness; acerbity.

acerbitudes
plural of acerbitude

acerbity
Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.
Harshness, bitterness, or severity
Something harsh (e.g. a remark, act or experience).

acerogenin
Any of a class of diarylheptanoids found in Acer maximowiczianum.

acerogenins
plural of acerogenin

acerophobia
A fear of or aversion to sourness or sour things.

acervation
A heaping up; accumulation

acervations
plural of acervation

acescence
The quality of being acescent; the process of acetous fermentation; a moderate degree of sourness.

acescences
plural of acescence

acescency
Synonym of acescence.

acesulfame
Any of a class of synthetic noncaloric sweeteners, based on a oxathiazinone dioxide structure, somewhat similar to saccharin

acesulfames
plural of acesulfame

acesulphame
Alternative form of acesulfame.

acesulphames
plural of acesulphame

acetabularization
Modification of the acromion to an acetabular form

acetabulectomy
excision of the acetabulum

acetabuloplasties
plural of acetabuloplasty

acetabuloplasty
corrective surgery to the acetabulum

acetaldehydemia
The presence of acetaldehydes in the blood

acetaldehydemias
plural of acetaldehydemia

acetalization
Any reaction that yields an acetal.

acetalizations
plural of acetalization

acetamidation
Any reaction that adds the elements of acetamide to a compound, or creates a derivative of acetamide

acetamidations
plural of acetamidation

acetamidomethylation
Reaction with an acetamidomethyl protecting group

acetamidomethylations
plural of acetamidomethylation

acetation
Synonym of acetification.

acetations
plural of acetation

acetification
The act of making acetous or sour; the process of converting, or of becoming converted, into vinegar.

acetifications
plural of acetification

acetoclasty
The condition of being acetoclastic

acetonaemia
Alternative form of acetonemia.