Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z annoyance That which annoys. annoyant Synonym of annoying. annoybot A bot within an IRC channel that sends annoying messages to online participants. annoyed Troubled, irritated by something unwanted or unliked (an annoyance); vexed. annoyedly With annoyance. annoyee One that is annoyed; the victim of an annoyer. annoyer One who annoys. annoyful annoying annoying Causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious. annoyingly In an annoying manner. annoyingness The quality of being annoying. annoyment Annoyance. annoyous troublesome; annoying annoyware Software that annoys the user, as by displaying constant advertisements or reminders to register. annual Happening once every year. annualise To express (a quantity such as an interest rate, profit, expenditure etc.) as if it applied or were measured over one year. annualist One who writes for, or edits, an annual. annuality The condition of being annual. annualization The process of annualizing. annualize American and Oxford British spelling of annualise. annualized Arranged or written in an annual annually Once every year without fail, yearly. annuary annual; yearly annueller A priest employed in saying anniversary Masses. Annuello A locality in the Rural City of Swan Hill, north western Victoria, Australia annuent nodding; used in nodding annuitant The recipient of an annuity. annuitization The process or the result of annuitizing an annuity. annuitize To convert an annuity (or similar instrument) into a series of payments of income annuity A right to receive amounts of money regularly over a certain fixed period, in perpetuity, or, especially, over the remaining life or lives of one or more beneficiaries. annul To formally revoke the validity of. annular Pertaining to, or having the form of, a ring: in the shape of an annulus. annulariid Any member of the family Annulariidae. annularity The property of being annular. annularly In an annular manner. annulary Having the shape of a ring; annular. annulatascaceous Belonging to the Annulatascaceae. annulate Having an annular form or shape. annulated Having rings annulating That causes an annulation reaction (a reaction which forms a ring of atoms). annulation The formation of a ring annule A circular band formed by two transverse grooves in the cuticle of some nematodes with consequent apparent segmentation; annulus. annulene Any monocyclic hydrocarbon, of general formula CₙHₙ (where n is even), or CₙHₙ₊₁ (where n is odd). annulenylidene Any carbene derived from an odd-numbered annulene by conversion of the CH₂ group to C annuler One who, or that which, annuls. annulet A small ring. annuletty Semé (strewn) with annulets. annuliform Shaped like a ring. annullability The quality of being annullable. annullable Capable of being annulled. annullate To annul. annullation Annulment. annulled cancelled or void annulling An annulment. annullity Synonym of annulment. annulment An act or instance of annulling. annuloaortic Relating to the aorta and the aortic annulus annuloid Of or pertaining to the Annuloida, an obsolete classification of various annelids and similar animals. annuloplasty Surgical repair of the annular aspect of a cardiac valve. annulosan One of the Annulosa. annulose Furnished with, or composed of, rings or ring-like segments; ringed. annulosiphonate Having ring-shaped deposits at the septal foramina or siphuncle which resemble a thickening of the connecting ring. annulospiral wrapped around the centre of the intrafusal fibre annulotomy An incision between intervertebral discs to allow decompression annuloventricular annular and ventricular annulus A ring- or donut-shaped area, object, or structure. annum A one-year period, particularly (finance) a fiscal year or (sciences) a Julian year of exactly 365.25 days. annumerate To add on; to count in. annumeration Further addition to a previous number or quantity. annunciable That may be announced, declared, proclaimed. annunciate To announce. annunciation The act of annunciating. annunciative Pertaining to annunciation; announcing. annunciator Anything that announces something. annunciatory In the nature of an announcement Annunziato A surname from Italian. Annwn The otherworld in Welsh mythology, a place of delights and eternal youth. Ano A barangay of San Carlos, Pangasinan, Philippines. anoa Either of two related species of small Indonesian water buffalo similar in appearance to deer; Bubalus quarlesi or Bubalus depressicornis. anobiid Any member of the family Anobiidae (now often included in family Ptinidae) of boring beetles. anociassociation The prevention of shock during surgery using a combination of methods, including sedation and anesthesia. anocleithrum A form of the cleithrum present in some early tetrapods anococcygeal Relating to the anus and coccyx. anocracy A political system which is neither fully democratic nor fully autocratic, often being vulnerable to political instability. anocratic Characterized by a mixture of autocratic and democratic government. anoctamin Any of a group of transmembrane proteins associated with the channelling of chloride ions anocutaneous Relating to both the anus and the skin, as (usually, more specifically) to rashes or lesions that involve both the anal mucosa and the adjacent (perianal) skin. anodal Relating to, functioning as, or occurring at an anode. anodally Towards an anode. anode An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows inwards (and thus, electrons flow outwards). It can have either a positive or a negative voltage with respect to cathode of the same polarized device (depending on whether the device is a load or a source, respectively). anodendroside A particular steroid glycoside. anoderm A skin-like area within the anal canal. anodic Relating to, functioning as, or occurring at an anode. anodically In an anodic manner. anodium Anodized aluminum. anodization The process of anodizing. anodize to coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration anodized Of a metal object: having a surface layer of oxide, for decoration or protection, and formed via an electrolytic process. anodizer One who or that which anodizes. anodon Any member of the genus Anodon, now Anodonta, of freshwater bivalves. anodont Having a strong ligament, or a series of transverse ligamental grooves, instead of true hinge teeth. anodontia The congenital absence of some or all primary or permanent teeth, caused by a rare genetic disorder. anodontine Any mollusc that exhibits anodontia anodophile an anodophilic material anodophilic That is attracted to the anode of a cell anodyne Capable of soothing or eliminating pain. anodynia The absence of pain in a previously painful region. anodynic In the way of an anodyne, relating to relief from pain. anodynous Anodyne. anodyspareunia Pain accompanying receptive anal sexual intercourse. anoesis The reception of impressions or sensations (by the brain) without any intellectual understanding. anoestrum Synonym of anestrus. anoetic Of or relating to anoesis. anogenic Developing inward or upward. anogenital Of, or relating to, the anus and genitals. anogenitally In an anogenital manner. anoia Extreme mental deficiency. anoiconometon Want of proper arrangement; a figure in which words are confused and set without order. anoikic Exhibiting anoikis, the form of apoptosis that occurs when a cell comes loose from its anchorage anoikis The form of apoptosis, or programmed cell death, that occurs when a cell becomes dislodged from its matrix anoikism The splitting up of a town into smaller units anoil To anoint with oil. anoint To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil. anointable Able to be anointed. anointed Having undergone the process of anointing. anointee The person or thing that is anointed anointer One who anoints. anointing anointment anointment The act of anointing with oil or other liquids. Anoka An unincorporated community in Cass County, Indiana, United States. anole Any member of the family Dactyloidae of chiefly arboreal dactyloid lizards native to the Americas, which feature a brightly colored dewlap and the ability to change color. Anoling A barangay of Camalig, Albay, Philippines. Anolympiad The ancient Olympic Games when held by others than the Eleians. anolyte The portion of an electrolyte near an anode, especially in a cell in which the cathode and anode are in separate compartments Anomadassi The name of the 10th of 27 named Buddhas immediately preceding Gautama. anomal Something anomalous, especially an irregular word in a language. anomalad A primary malformation together with its subsequently derived structural changes. anomalepid Any snake in the family Anomalepidae. anomalepidid Any snake in the family Anomalepididae. anomalinid A foraminifer of the family Anomalinidae. anomalism the state or quality of being anomalous. anomalist An advocate of anomalism anomalistic Anomalous. anomalistically In an anomalistic manner; unevenly or with irregularity. anomalite A dark brown variety of jeffersonite. anomality anomalousness anomalocarid A member of the extinct arthropod clade †Anomalocarida. anomalocaridid Any of a group of large marine animals of the family †Anomalocarididae, known only from fossils. anomalocystitid Any echinoderm of the family †Anomalocystitidae. anomalodesmatan Any bivalve mollusc of the order Anomalodesmata