(countable) A self-written biography; the story of one's own life.
(uncountable) Biographies of this kind regarded as a literary genre.
babyproofing
babyproofing
noun
The act or process of making babyproof.
bacteriopathology
bacteriophagy
bacteriophagy
noun
The feeding on bacteria.
ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
noun
The science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of ballistocardiograms.
balneography
balneography
noun
A description of therapeutic baths.
barometrography
barothermohygrograph
barothermohygrograph
noun
A device for measuring atmospheric pressure, temperature, and humidity.
basipterygial
basipterygial
adj
Of or pertaining to a basipterygium
basipterygium
basipterygium
noun
A cartilage at the base of the fins of some fish that develops into the metapterygium upon maturity.
basipterygoid
basipterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone
noun
(anatomy) The basipterygoid process
bathygraphic
bathygraphic
adj
Relating to bathygraphy.
bathyorographical
bathyorographical
adj
Of, embodying, or pertaining to elevation heights and pelagic depths.
bathythermograph
bathythermograph
noun
A small torpedo-shaped device that holds a temperature sensor and a transducer to detect changes in hydrostatic pressure.
berrypicking
bibliographically
bibliographically
adv
Concerning bibliography.
bibliography
bibliography
noun
A list of books or documents relevant to a particular subject or author.
A section of a written work containing citations, not quotations, to all the books referred to in the work.
The study of the history of books in terms of their classification, printing and publication.
biobibliography
biobibliography
noun
A bibliography that also contains a short biography of the author
biogeographically
biogeographically
adv
In a biogeographic manner
With regard to biogeography
biogeography
biogeography
noun
(biology, geography, countable) The geographical distribution of a particular living thing.
(biology, geography, uncountable) The study of the geographical distribution of living things.
biographically
biographically
adv
In the form of a biography.
biography
biography
noun
A person's life story, especially one published.
The art of writing this kind of story.
verb
(transitive) To write a biography of.
biophysiography
biophysiography
noun
The branch of biology that deals with the natural history of living organisms; descriptive biology.
biostratigraphy
biostratigraphy
noun
(biology, geology) The study of the stratigraphic distribution of fossils.
bolographically
bolography
borghalpenny
brachygrapher
brachygrapher
noun
(obsolete) A writer who uses shorthand; a stenographer.
brachygraphic
brachygraphic
adj
Relating to brachygraphy.
brachygraphical
brachygraphy
brachygraphy
noun
(obsolete) A system of writing using abbreviations or special characters; shorthand.
brachyphalangia
brachyphalangia
noun
Unusual shortness of the phalanx of a finger or toe
bradyphagia
bradyphagia
noun
Unusual slowness in eating
bradysphygmia
bronchoegophony
bronchoesophagoscopy
bronchoesophagoscopy
noun
Visual exam of bronchi and esophagus with scope.
bronchography
bronchography
noun
radiography of the bronchus, involving the use of contrast
buccopharyngeal
buccopharyngeal
adj
Relating to the buccopharynx
Relating to, or connecting the mouth and pharynx
burghalpenny
carpetbaggery
carpetbaggery
noun
(derogatory) The practice of a person coming to a place or organisation with which they have no previous connection, with the sole or primary aim of personal gain, especially political or financial gain.
cartobibliography
cartobibliography
noun
A bibliography of maps
cerebrophysiology
cerebrophysiology
noun
The study of the brain, focussing on its structure and functions.
copyrightable
copyrightable
adj
(copyright law) Able to be protected by copyright law.
noun
Anything for which one can obtain copyright.
embryographer
embryographer
noun
One who scientifically describes embryos.
embryographic
embryographic
adj
Relating to embryography.
embryography
embryography
noun
The scientific description of embryos.
embryopathology
embryopathology
noun
(pathology) The pathology of embryos
embryophagous
gephyrophobia
gephyrophobia
noun
An inordinate fear of bridges, especially crossing bridges.
glossolabiopharyngeal
gopherberry
hygroblepharic
hygrophobia
hyperalgebra
hyperalgebra
noun
(mathematics) The formal group ring of a formal group law.
hyperbolizing
hyperbolizing
verb
present participle of hyperbolize
hypercoagulability
hypercoagulability
noun
coagulation of blood faster than normal; especially an abnormally increased coagulability
hypercoagulable
hypercoagulable
adj
(of blood) Having an increased tendency to clot.
hyperglobulia
hyperglobulism
hyperhemoglobinemia
hyperhemoglobinemia
noun
(pathology) An abnormally high level of hemoglobin in the blood
hypersuggestibility
hypersuggestibility
noun
The quality of being hypersuggestible.
hypersuggestible
hypersuggestible
adj
Extremely suggestible.
hypersuggestibleness
hypersuggestibly
impregability
impregnability
impregnability
noun
The quality or state of being impregnable; invincibility.
impregnably
impregnably
adv
In an impregnable manner; so as to defy attack.
labioglossopharyngeal
labioglossopharyngeal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the lips, tongue and pharynx
labiopharyngeal
laryngostroboscope
laryngostroboscope
noun
An instrument used to observe the vibration of the vocal chords during speech or singing
lymphangiofibroma
mandibulopharyngeal
mandibulopharyngeal
adj
Relating to the mandible and the pharynx.
nonautobiographically
nonbiographically
ornithobiography
outhyperbolizing
palaeobiogeography
palaeobiogeography
noun
Alternative form of paleobiogeography
paleobiogeography
paleobiogeography
noun
The scientific study of the prehistoric distribution of plants and animals.
partridgeberry
partridgeberry
noun
(Newfoundland and Cape Breton Island) lingonberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea
squaw vine, Mitchella repens
teaberry, Gaultheria procumbens
perrysburg
perturbingly
perturbingly
adv
In a manner that perturbs.
peytonsburg
pharyngobranch
pharyngobranchial
pharyngobranchial
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the pharynx and the branchiae; applied especially to the dorsal elements in the branchial arches of fishes.
noun
(anatomy) A pharyngobranchial, or upper pharyngeal, bone or cartilage.
pharyngobranchiate
pharyngobranchii
phlebography
phlebography
noun
An X-ray examination of a system of veins that have been injected with a contrast medium.
photobiography
photobiography
noun
A biography illustrated with, or comprising, photographs.
phytobacteriology
phytobacteriology
noun
bacteriology of the phytobacteria
pigeonberry
pigeonberry
noun
The red berry of Rivina humilis, a flowering plant in the pigeonberry family, Petiveriaceae.
platybregmatic
prebudgetary
prebudgetary
adj
Synonym of prebudget
prebullying
prebullying
adj
Before the onset of bullying.
preeligibility
preeligibly
preembodying
pregnability
pregnability
noun
The quality of being pregnable.
pretangibly
probiology
probuying
programmability
programmability
noun
The abstract capability of being programmable.
prolongably
prolongably
adv
Such that it can be prolonged.
propagability
proverbiology
proverbiology
noun
(rare) The study of proverbs; the collective lore of proverbs.
pseudobiographically
pterygobranchiate
pterygomandibular
pterygotrabecular
puddingberry
pygobranchia
pygobranchiata
pygobranchiate
pyroballogy
pyroballogy
noun
(weaponry, obsolete, rare) The study of artillery; the practice of using artillery as a weapon.
semibiographically
semibiographically
adv
in a semibiographical manner
snobography
snobography
noun
(humorous, literary) The description of snobs and snobbery.