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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



1,485 words match “PROCESS”

ADHESION n.
surface, normally separate, by the formation of new tissue resulting from an inflammatory process.
ADIPOCERATION n.
The act or process of changing into adipocere.
ADJUDICATION n. 2 definitions
The act of adjudicating; the act or process of trying and determining judicially.
ADULTERANT n.
That which is used to adulterate anything. -- a. Adulterating; as, adulterant agents and processes.
ADVOCATION n.
The process of removing a cause from an inferior court to the supreme court. Bell.
AFFILIATE v.
ow do these facts tend to affiliate the faculty of hearing upon the aboriginal vegetative processes H. Spencer.
AGAMOGENETIC n.
r produced without sexual union. -- Ag`a*mo*ge*net"ic*al*ly, adv. All known agamogenetic processes end in a complete return to the primitive stock. Huxley.
AGGLOMERATION n.
The act or process of collecting in a mass; a heaping together. An excessive agglomeration of turrets. Warton.
ALBICATION n.
The process of becoming white, or developing white patches, or streaks.
ALBIFICATION n.
The act or process of making white. [Obs.]
ALCOHOLOMETRY n.
The process or method of ascertaining the proportion of pure alcohol which spirituous liquors contain.
ALGEBRAICALLY adv.
By algebraic process.
ALIMENTATION n.
The act or process of affording nutriment; the function of the alimentary canal.
ALKALIMETRY n.
The art or process of ascertaining the strength of alkalies, or the quantity present in alkaline mixtures.
ALUDEL n.
fitted together, the neck of one into the bottom of another in succession; -- used in the process of sublimation. Ure.
ALUMINOGRAPHY n.
Art or process of producing, and printing from, aluminium plates, after the manner of ordinary lithography. -- A*lu`mi*no*graph"ic (#), a.
ALVEOLAR a.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, alveoli or little cells, sacs, or sockets. Alveolar processes, the processes of the maxillary bones, containing the sockets of the teeth.
AMALGAMATION n.
ct or operation of compounding mercury with another metal; -- applied particularly to the process of separating gold and silver from their ores by mixing them with mercury. Ure.
AMASSETTE n.
An instrument of horn used for collecting painters' colors on the stone in the process of grinding.
AMENDMENT n.
Correction of an error in a writ or process.
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