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abstractionismThe creation, principles, or ideals of abstractions, in particular art.acidobacteriumAny acidophilic bacteria of the genus Acidobacterium, the family Acidobacteriaceae, or the phylum Acidobacteria, which engage in non-oxygenic photosynthesis.acipenseriformAny fish of the order Acipenseriformesacquisitionism(education) An approach to learning that focuses on the individual learner acquiring knowledge.actinotrichium(zoology) Any of a group of hairlike fibres in the finfolds of fish larvae that develop into fin raysadultocentrismThe quality of being adultocentric.adultomorphismThe tendency to interpret the behaviour of children as if they were adultsadumbrationismThe attribution of insights, ideas or analogies absent from original works.alexipharmacum(obsolete) Something which protects against, or cures, a poison; an antidote.alkoxyaluminum(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any aluminium radical containing one or more alkoxy group e.g. (R-O)₂Al-alkylaluminium(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any alkyl organoaluminium compoundalkylpalladium(organic chemistry) Any alkyl organometallic compound of palladiumallelomorphism(genetics) A phenotype associated with a specific allelealloparasitism(biology) parasitism involving alloparasitesallylpalladium(organic chemistry) Any allyl organometallic compound of palladium.altrigenderismNon-sexual interest in, or attraction to, members of the opposite sex.ambilingualism(linguistics) The condition of being ambilingual; the ability to speak two or more languages with nativelike proficiency and fluency, treating them as completely equal without dominance of one over the other.amillennialism(Christianity) A view in Christian eschatology that rejects the claimed future thousand-year physical reign of Jesus Christ on the earth, in opposition to premillennial and some postmillennial views of the Book of Revelation, chapter 20, claiming instead that the number of years in Revelation 20 is a symbolic number and that Christ's eventual physical reign will be permanent.angiolathyrism(medicine) Pathological changes in blood vessels due to Lathyrus infection.anglohelvetiumProposed name for the chemical element astatine.anisoplanatism(optics) The absence of spatial invariance over an extended field of viewanisosyllabism(linguistics, poetry) the use of anisosyllabic verseanthropotheismThe ascription of human form and nature to the gods, or the belief that gods are deified human beings.antiabsolutismopposition to absolutismantialcoholismOpposition to alcoholism.antibolshevism(politics) Opposition to Bolshevism.anticapitalism(politics) Opposition to capitalism.antichauvinismOpposition to chauvinism.anticlassicism(art) Opposition to, or rejection of, what is classical.antiempiricismOpposition to empiricism.antifederalismAlternative form of anti-federalism.antiforeignismantiforeign attitudesantihegemonismOpposition to a policy of hegemony.antiliberalism(politics) Antiliberal beliefs and practices.antiliteralismOpposition to a literal interpretation of something.antimainstreamOpposing the mainstream.antimilitarismAlternative spelling of anti-militarism.antimonarchismAlternative form of anti-monarchism.antimonopolism(economy) Opposition to monopolies.antinaturalism(sociology) The view that the natural world and the social world are different, related to antipositivism.antinominalism(philosophy) A doctrine that is counter to nominalismantinuclearismOpposition to nuclear weapons.antipatriotismopposition to patriotismantiplagiarismOpposing or preventing plagiarism.antiplasmodiumThat suppresses the activity of Plasmodium parasitesantipositivism(social sciences) The view that the social realm may not be subject to the same methods of investigation as the natural world.antipragmatism(philosophy) A viewpoint that rejects pragmatism.antipuritanismOpposition to puritanism.antiquarianismStudy or love of antiques.antiradicalismOpposition to radical ideologies.antireferendumOpposing a referendum.antirelativismAn opposition to relativism.antiseparatism(politics) Opposition to separatism.antiskepticismOpposition to a skeptical viewpoint.antislaveryismOpposition to slavery.antispeciesism(philosophy, ethics) An ethical stance which opposes the unjustified consideration or treatment of sentient individuals who are not classified as belonging to a certain species.antisuffragism(historical) Opposition to the suffragette movement for women's voting rights.antiwesternismAn ideological, cultural, and political trend opposing Western cultural and political influences.apexcardiogramA diagnostic image produced by apexcardiography.apheliotropism(botany) the tendency to bend away from sunlight, as some plants do; negative phototropismaphercotropism(obsolete, biology) The movement or growth of an organism away from an obstruction.apocalypticism(religion) A belief or doctrine based on apocalypse, especially which believes in an imminent end to the current world order.apophlegmatism(obsolete) The action of apophlegmatics.applicationismA tendency to view situations as problems to be solved by applying a certain theory or technique.arbitrationismA policy of resolving disputes by arbitration.archebacteriumAlternative spelling of archaebacterium.archipterygium(anatomy) A primitive fin, like that of Ceratodus.archosauriform(zoology) Belonging to the Archosauriformes, a clade of diapsid reptiles.arenediazonium(organic chemistry) Any aryl diazonium ion or saltaristololactam(organic chemistry) The aristolactam 14-methoxy-3,5-dioxa-10-azapentacyclo[9.7.1.0^(2,6).0^(8,19).0^(13,18)]nonadeca-1(18),2(6),7,11(19),12,14,16-heptaen-9-onearthroconidium(mycology) A kind of asexual fungal spore, typically produced by segmentation of pre-existing fungal hyphae.aspergilliform(botany) Resembling the aspergillum in formassociationism(psychology) A theory that association (of experiences etc) is the basis of consciousness and mental activityatheroembolismCholesterol embolismatropisomerism(physical chemistry) isomerism as a result of restricted rotation about a single bondattitudinalismThe condition of being attitudinalautoluminogramAn image produced by autoluminographyautoparasitismA form of parasitism in which a parasite infects another individual of the same speciesautoplagiarismThe republishing or resubmitting of one's own work as if it were original.autosporangiumA sporangium for autosporesautostereogramA single-image stereogram, designed to trick the human eye and brain into seeing a three-dimensional scene in a two-dimensional image.