A form of polyandry where a woman is married to two or more brothers.
Marriage between a brother and a sister.
amygdalopathy
amygdalothripsis
amygdophenin
bradysphygmia
cardiosphygmogram
cardiosphygmograph
cardiosphygmograph
noun
A combination of cardiograph and sphygmograph.
comprehendingly
comprehendingly
adv
In an comprehending manner; knowingly.
dactylopatagium
dactylopatagium
noun
The portion of patagium found between the digits.
demographically
demographically
adv
In a demographic manner.
demography
demography
noun
The particular demographic makeup of a population.
The study of the characteristics of human populations, especially with regards to their makeup and fluctuations and the social causes behind these.
The study of the structure and population dynamics of other lifeforms, such as mammals, insects, plants, etc.
demonography
demonography
noun
(figuratively) A list of people, institutions, etc. regarded as evil.
A bestiary dealing with demons.
dephlegmatory
dephlegmatory
adj
Pertaining to, or producing, dephlegmation.
depolymerizing
depolymerizing
adj
That depolymerizes
verb
present participle of depolymerize
dermatoglyphic
dermatoglyphic
adj
Relating to the study and subject matter of dermatoglyphics.
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dermatography
dermatography
noun
The anatomical description of the skin.
dermatopathology
dermatopathology
noun
The study of cutaneous diseases at a microscopic level.
dermography
dermography
noun
A change in skin coloration in response to an irritating stimulus, such as scratching.
desmography
desmography
noun
The description of ligaments; a treatise describing ligaments
desmopathology
diaphragmatically
diaphragmatically
adv
(Of breathing) by expanding/contracting the lungs by lowering/raising the diaphragm, instead of by expanding the chest
By use of the diaphragm; in a diaphragmatic way
dioeciopolygamous
diplomatology
diplomatology
noun
The study or science of diplomatics, charters, decrees, etc.
discomposingly
discomposingly
adv
So as to discompose.
disemploying
disemploying
verb
present participle of disemploy
dynamograph
dynamograph
noun
A dynamometer that produces a graphical record; especially one used to record muscular power
endolymphangial
endolymphangial
adj
(anatomy) Within a lymphatic vessel.
endopterygotism
epidemiography
epidemiography
noun
The scientific description of epidemic diseases.
epidemiologically
epidemiologically
adv
With regard to epidemiology.
epidemiology
epidemiology
noun
(sciences) The branch of science dealing with the spread and control of diseases, viruses, concepts etc. throughout populations or systems.
(sciences) The epidemiological body of knowledge about a particular thing.
gempylid
gempylid
noun
(zoology) Any fish of the escolar family, Gempylidae.
gipsydom
gipsydom
noun
Alternative form of gypsydom
gymnadeniopsis
gymnopaedes
gymnopaedic
gymnopaedic
adj
(zoology) Having young that are naked when hatched; psilopaedic.
gynandromorph
gynandromorph
noun
A person having certain physical characteristics of both sexes.
An insect, crustacean or bird literally having physical characteristics of both sexes, usually displaying a bilateral difference.
gynandromorphic
gynandromorphic
adj
(of an organism) Having male and female characteristics.
gynandromorphism
gynandromorphism
noun
The condition of being a gynandromorph.
gynandromorphous
gynandromorphous
adj
Alternative form of gynandromorphic
gynandromorphy
gynandromorphy
Noun
gynandromorphism
gypsumed
gypsydom
gypsydom
noun
The realm or sphere of gypsies.
gypsydoms
hyperpigmented
hyperpigmented
adj
Afflicted with hyperpigmentation.
hypogonadism
hypogonadism
noun
A defect of the reproductive system that results in lack of function of the gonads (ovaries or testes).
hypopygidium
idiomography
impedingly
impedingly
adv
So as to impede or hinder.
impendingly
impendingly
adv
In an impending manner; forthcomingly; soon to come.
incomprehendingly
lymphangiectodes
lymphangioendothelioma
lymphangioendothelioma
noun
(pathology) acquired progressive lymphangioma (in which endothelial cells are the main component)
lymphangitides
lymphangitides
noun
plural of lymphangitis
lymphoglandula
lymphoglandula
Noun
A lymph node.
magnetoplasmadynamic
magnetoplasmadynamic
adj
Of or pertaining to magnetoplasmadynamics.
magnetoplasmadynamics
magnetoplasmadynamics
noun
The scientific study of the motion of plasma in the presence of a magnetic field.
mandibulopharyngeal
mandibulopharyngeal
adj
Relating to the mandible and the pharynx.
medicopsychological
medicopsychological
adj
Relating to medicine and psychology.
medicopsychology
megalopygidae
meningotyphoid
mesopterygoid
mesopterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Between the pterygoid bones
metapterygoid
metapterygoid
noun
A bone, in the skull of teleostean fish, that lies behind the pterygoid
micropterygid
micropterygidae
micropterygoidea
microradiographically
microradiography
microradiography
noun
the production of enlarged images of the interior of thin specimens by penetration of low-energy X-rays
misapprehendingly
mycetophagidae
myocardiograph
myrmecophagidae
myrmecophagoid
myxospongida
noncomprehendingly
paradigmatically
paradigmatically
adv
In a way or to an extent that is paradigmatic
parathyroidectomizing
parathyroidectomizing
verb
present participle of parathyroidectomize
periamygdalitis
phagodynamometer
phagodynamometer
noun
An instrument that measures the force required to crush a given food in masticating.
pharmacoendocrinology
pharyngoamygdalitis
phonodynamograph
photodramaturgy
phytomastigoda
podogynium
podogynium
noun
A pedicel rising from the base of a flower with the ovary at the top.
polygamized
polygamized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of polygamize
polygamodioecious
polygamodioecious
adj
(botany) Having bisexual and male flowers on some plants, and bisexual and female flowers on others.
polymastigida
preaccommodatingly
predominatingly
predominatingly
adv
To a degree that predominates; overwhelmingly; very greatly or intensely.
preembodying
preindemnifying
premeditatingly
premodifying
premodifying
verb
present participle of premodify
proctosigmoidectomy
proctosigmoidectomy
noun
(surgery) Complete or partial excision of the rectum and sigmoid colon.
propygidium
pseudoacromegaly
pseudoacromegaly
noun
Synonym of acromegaloidism
pseudoetymological
pseudoetymological
adj
Apparently, but not actually, etymological.
pseudoetymologically
pseudogentlemanly
pseudogeometry
pseudosyllogism
pterygodum
pterygomandibular
pterygopodium
pterygopodium
noun
(anatomy) A modified part of the ventral fin in male elasmobranchs, which serves as a copulatory organ, or clasper.
pycnogonidium
pygidium
pygidium
noun
(zoology) The caudal plate of trilobites, crustacea, and certain insects.
pygmoid
pygmoid
adj
Resembling a Pygmy; generally, shorter than other peoples but not short enough to be considered Pygmies
noun
A person so resembling a Pygmy, such as the Negritos of Asia and peoples of the Congo Basin with mixed Pygmy–Bantu ancestry
pygmydom
pygmydom
noun
The world or sphere of pygmies.
pygmyhood
pygmyhood
noun
The condition of being a pygmy.
pygmyweed
pyramiding
pyramiding
noun
(finance) Synonym of pyramid trading
A form of tax evasion in which an employer that withholds payroll taxes from employees intentionally fails to remit those withholdings to the taxing authority, often then filing for bankruptcy to repeat the fraud under a new name.
A shell deformity in captive turtles, leading to a pyramid shape underlying each scute.
The practice of an athlete progressively increasing the dosage of an illicit drug to a maximum, and then progressively lowering it, between competitions so as to reduce the chances of being caught.
verb
present participle of pyramid
pyramidologist
pyramidologist
noun
One who studies pyramidology, who studies pyramids from a supernatural viewpoint.
radiometallography
radiometallography
noun
the determination of the structure of metals and alloys by means of X-rays
reprimandingly
reprimandingly
adv
So as to reprimand.
sigmoidopexy
sigmoidopexy
noun
(surgery) surgery to fix the sigmoid colon in place
sigmoidoproctostomy
sigmoidoscopy
sigmoidoscopy
noun
(medicine) Internal examination of the sigmoid colon
sphygmodic
sphygmoid
sphygmoid
adj
pulse-like
stampedingly
stampedingly
adv
While, or as if, stampeding.
subdiaphragmatically
symplegades
syndesmography
syndesmography
noun
The scientific description of the ligaments.
triangulopyramidal
uncomprehendingly
uncomprehendingly
adv
In an uncomprehending manner.
unimpedingly
zygomaticosphenoid
zygomaticosphenoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the zygomatic bone and sphenoid bone.