(biology) That forms fat, or fatty tissue; lipogenic
amphogenic
amphogenic
adj
producing approximately equal numbers of male and female offspring
angioscope
angioscope
noun
An instrument for examining the capillary vessels of animals and plants.
apolegamic
apologetic
apologetic
adj
(dated) Defending by words or arguments; said or written in defense.
Having the character of apology; regretfully excusing.
beclasping
beclasping
verb
present participle of beclasp
calipering
calipering
verb
present participle of caliper
cameograph
campaigned
campaigned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of campaign
campaigner
campaigner
noun
(by extension) A military veteran.
A person who campaigns for a person running for political office or works, or supports, in an organised and active way towards a goal; an activist.
A person who has served in a military campaign.
Someone with experience in a certain field.
caperingly
caperingly
adv
in a capering manner
carpetbags
carpetbags
noun
plural of carpetbag
carpogenic
carpogenic
adj
(botany) Producing fruit, or causing fruit to develop.
centupling
centupling
verb
present participle of centuple
cephalagra
cephalagra
noun
gout in the head
cephalalgy
cephalalgy
noun
Dated form of cephalalgia.
cerography
cerography
noun
A method of making stereotype plates from inscribed sheets of wax.
The art of making characters or designs in, or with, wax.
champagned
champagned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of champagne
champagnes
champagnes
noun
plural of champagne.
champaigne
chapelgoer
chapelgoer
noun
One who regularly attends chapel.
chapellage
chapelling
chapelling
verb
present participle of chapel
chaptering
chaptering
verb
present participle of chapter
chargeship
chargeship
noun
The position or office of a chargé d'affaires.
cheapening
cheapening
noun
The process by which something is cheapened or made vulgar.
verb
present participle of cheapen
chemigraph
chippering
chippering
verb
present participle of chipper
clappering
clappering
verb
present participle of clapper
colportage
colportage
noun
the distribution or selling of publications via carriers, particularly devotional literature
compagnies
compeering
compeering
verb
present participle of compeer
compelling
compelling
adj
Forceful.
Strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention.
noun
An act of compulsion; an obliging somebody to do something.
verb
present participle of compel
completing
completing
verb
present participle of complete
complexing
complexing
noun
(chemistry) The formation of a complex; complexation
verb
present participle of complex
copenhagen
copenhagen
Proper noun
The capital city of Denmark.
One of the former counties of Denmark.
A community in Louisiana.
A children's game in which one player is enclosed by a circle of others holding a rope.
Noun
A sweetened hot drink of spirit and beaten eggs.
copperwing
creepingly
creepingly
adv
By creeping, moving stealthily and slowly; insidiously; cunningly.
creophagia
creophagia
noun
Alternative form of kreophagy
crispening
crispening
verb
present participle of crispen
cruppering
cruppering
verb
present participle of crupper
cryptogame
cryptogame
noun
Alternative form of cryptogam
decoupling
decoupling
noun
The act or process by which something is decoupled.
verb
present participle of decouple
decrypting
decrypting
verb
present participle of decrypt
diphygenic
diphygenic
adj
(zoology) Having two modes of embryonic development.
diplogenic
diplogenic
adj
Partaking of the nature of two bodies; producing two substances.
discepting
discepting
verb
present participle of discept
discerping
discerping
verb
present participle of discerp
egypticity
eigenspace
eigenspace
noun
(linear algebra) The linear subspace consisting of all eigenvectors associated with a particular eigenvalue, together with the zero vector.
enclasping
enclasping
verb
present participle of enclasp
encrypting
encrypting
verb
present participle of encrypt
epagomenic
epagomenic
adj
(of Ancient Greek gods) worshiped on intercalary days
intercalary
epexegetic
epexegetic
adj
Serving as an epexegesis or as epexegeses.
epigastric
epigastric
adj
Of or pertaining to the epigastrium.
epigenetic
epigenetic
adj
(genetics) Of or relating to epigenetics.
(genetics, mineralogy) Of or relating to epigenesis.
epiglottic
epiglottic
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to, or connected with, the epiglottis.
epigraphic
epigraphic
adj
Of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy.
epilogical
epilogical
Adjective
Of or relating to an epilogue.
epipelagic
epipelagic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or inhabiting the water from the surface of the sea down to 200 metres.
epirogenic
ergophobic
ergophobic
adj
averse to doing work
escaloping
escapingly
escapology
escapology
noun
(figurative) Escape from a difficult situation.
The study or art of escaping from a physical restraint, enclosure, or constriction, such as a rope, a sealed box, handcuffs, etc.; escape artistry.
excerpting
excerpting
noun
The act of taking an excerpt.
verb
present participle of excerpt
geoglyphic
geoglyphic
adj
Of or relating to geoglyphs.
geographic
geographic
adj
Determined by geography, as opposed to magnetic (i.e. North)
Pertaining to geography (or to geographics)
geomorphic
geomorphic
adj
Of or pertaining to the shape or structure of the surface of the Earth
geophysics
geophysics
noun
A branch of earth science dealing with the physical processes and phenomena occurring in the earth and in its vicinity.
geopolitic
geopolitic
adj
Alternative form of geopolitical
geoponical
geoponical
adj
Alternative form of geoponic
gloeocapsa
glycopexia
glycopexis
glykopexic
graecophil
graphemics
graphemics
noun
(linguistics) The study of the graphemes, or writing units, of a script, and of their relation to the phonemes of the spoken language
gyroscopes
gyroscopes
noun
plural of gyroscope
hagioscope
hagioscope
noun
(architecture) A small opening in an interior wall of a church, enabling those in the transept to view the high altar.
hectograph
hectograph
noun
(historical) An old printing machine that involves transfer of an original, prepared with special inks, to a pan of gelatin or a gelatin pad pulled tight on a metal frame.
verb
To duplicate (a document) by this process.
hemiplegic
hemiplegic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with hemiplegia
noun
One who has hemiplegia.
henpecking
henpecking
noun
An instance of somebody being henpecked; nagging.
verb
present participle of henpeck
hygroscope
hygroscope
noun
An instrument that indicates changes in atmospheric humidity
hypalgesic
hypalgesic
adj
Alternative form of hypoalgesic
hypergolic
hypergolic
adj
(chemistry, aeronautics, of a reactant, fuel, or propellant) Igniting spontaneously upon contact with an oxidiser.
(chemistry, aeronautics, of a reaction) Involving such a hypergolic agent.
impeaching
impeaching
verb
present participle of impeach
impingence
impingence
noun
The quality of being impingent.
increeping
increeping
verb
present participle of increep
inspecting
inspecting
noun
An act of inspection.
verb
present participle of inspect
lepargylic
leprologic
leprologic
adj
(rare) Synonym of leprological: Of or related to leprology.
logopedics
logopedics
noun
The study, and correction, of speech and language defects, disorders in communication and swallowing disorders.
logperches
logperches
noun
plural of logperch
macrophage
macrophage
noun
(immunology, cytology) A white blood cell that phagocytizes necrotic cell debris and foreign material, including viruses, bacteria, and tattoo ink. It presents foreign antigens on MHC II to lymphocytes. Part of the innate immune system.
magnascope
magnascope
noun
A large optical instrument used to get a close-up of small objects.
magneoptic
magneoptic
adj
(archaic) magnetooptical
megaparsec
megaparsec
noun
(astronomy) A unit of distance equal to a million parsecs
megaphonic
megaphonic
adj
(of a sound) Produced by a megaphone
(of a voice) loud and echoey, as if produced by a megaphone
Of, or pertaining to, a megaphone
megascopic
megascopic
adj
(of a picture, etc.) Enlarged or magnified.
Of, or pertaining to, the megascope.
Visible to the naked eye.
megasporic
megasporic
adj
Pertaining to a megaspore.
microphage
microphage
noun
(biology) A small phagocyte, especially a polymorphonuclear leucocyte (a granulocyte)
monoplegic
monoplegic
adj
Having or relating to monoplegia.
noun
A person who has monoplegia.
necrophaga
necrophagy
necrophagy
noun
The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh
neographic
neographic
adj
Of or relating to innovative forms of writing.
nephralgic
nephralgic
adj
Relating to nephralgia.
nonpelagic
nonpelagic
adj
Not pelagic.
opalescing
opalescing
verb
present participle of opalesce
oppugnance
oppugnance
noun
(obsolete) Dislike, aversion, animus; opposition: the fact, condition, or instance of being at variance, opposed, hostile, or adverse.
pacemaking
pacemaking
noun
The action of a pacemaker (in any sense)
paedagogic
paedagogic
adj
(chiefly British spelling) Alternative form of pedagogic
paedogenic
paedogenic
adj
Alternative form of pedogenic
palingenic
palingenic
adj
Relating to palingenesis.
panegyrica
panegyrics
panegyrics
noun
plural of panegyric
pangenetic
pangenetic
adj
Of or pertaining to pangenesis.
parageusic
parageusic
adj
Of or relating to parageusia.
paralgesic
paralgesic
adj
Of or relating to paralgesia.
paraplegic
paraplegic
adj
Of, related to, or suffering from paraplegia.
noun
A person who suffers from paraplegia.
parcelling
parcelling
noun
(nautical) One of the long, narrow slips of canvas daubed with tar and wound about a rope like a bandage, before it is served; used also in mousing on the stays, etc.
verb
(Britain) present participle of parcel
paregorics
paregorics
noun
plural of paregoric
pathogenic
pathogenic
adj
(music) Consisting of harsh, percussive, nonverbal sounds.
(pathology) Able to cause (harmful) disease.
peacocking
peacocking
noun
(seduction community) Ostentatious dress or behaviour employed by a man in an attempt to impress women.
pectinogen
peculating
peculating
verb
present participle of peculate
pedagogics
pedagogics
noun
The science or art of teaching; pedagogy.
pedicuring
pedicuring
verb
present participle of pedicure
pegmatitic
pegmatitic
adj
Containing or characteristic of pegmatite
pelargonic
pelargonic
adj
(chemistry) Of or pertaining to pelargonic acid or its derivatives
Of or pertaining to plants of the genus Pelargonium
pelycogram
pelycology
pencilling
pencilling
noun
A sketch or mark made in pencil.
verb
(British spelling) present participle of pencil
pendecagon
peptogenic
peptogenic
adj
(biochemistry) Producing peptones or pepsin
(medicine) Aiding digestion
perceiving
perceiving
noun
The act by which something is perceived.
verb
present participle of perceive
percentage
percentage
noun
(informal) Benefit or advantage.
A share of the sales, profits, gross margin or similar.
The amount, number or rate of something, regarded as part of a total of 100; a part of a whole.
percussing
percussing
verb
present participle of percuss
perfecting
perfecting
noun
(printing) The process of printing on both sides of the printed-on material during its single pass through the printing press.
verb
present participle of perfect
periegetic
periegetic
adj
(rare) Relating to a periegesis.
petrogenic
petrogenic
adj
(of hydrocarbons etc) Produced by the incomplete combustion of petroleum
Of or pertaining to the formation of rock.
petrologic
petrologic
adj
Of or pertaining to petrology.
phagedenic
phagedenic
adj
Relating to phagedena.
phagocyter
phascogale
phascogale
noun
Any of several Australian dasyurid marsupials, of the genus Phascogale, the males of which die shortly after mating
phenologic
phenologic
adj
phenological
phlegmatic
phlegmatic
adj
(archaic) Abounding in phlegm.
Generating, causing, or full of phlegm.
Not easily excited to action or passion; calm; sluggish.
noun
One who has a phlegmatic disposition.
phlegmonic
photogenic
photogenic
adj
Generated or caused by light.
Looking good when photographed.
Producing or emitting light, luminescent.
phylogenic
phylogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to phylogeny
phylogenetic
phytogenic
phytogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to natural growth promoters used as animal feed additives.
pichiciego
pichiciego
noun
A small, burrowing, South American armadillo (Chlamyphorus truncatus); the pink fairy armadillo.
pickeering
pickeering
verb
present participle of pickeer
piercingly
piercingly
adv
In a piercing manner.
pigsticked
pigsticker
pigsticker
noun
(UK, India) A horse well-suited to hunt wild boar.