(pathology) A chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones of the extremities, face, and jaw that is caused by over-activity of the pituitary gland.
aegopodium
aerogramme
aerogramme
noun
Alternative spelling of aerogram
agamospore
agrimonies
agrimonies
noun
plural of agrimony
agronomies
agronomies
noun
plural of agronomy
agrostemma
algometric
algometric
Adjective
Relating to algometry.
allegorism
allegorism
noun
(theology) The belief that the primary value and significance of what is earthly and tangible is the way it points to the divine.
The use of allegory.
allogamies
ambigenous
ambigenous
adj
(botany) Partaking of two natures, as the perianth of some endogenous plants, where the outer surface is calycine and the inner petaloid.
amphogenic
amphogenic
adj
producing approximately equal numbers of male and female offspring
amylogenic
amylogenic
adj
Forming starch; applied specifically to leucoplasts.
Of or pertaining to amylogen.
anemograph
anemograph
noun
(obsolete or historical) An anemometer that makes a graphical recording.
anemologic
angiometer
angiosperm
angiosperm
noun
(botany) Any plant of the clade Angiosperms, characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant.
angleworms
angleworms
noun
plural of angleworm
antiegoism
apolegamic
apophthegm
apophthegm
noun
(UK) Alternative spelling of apothegm
aporrhegma
armageddon
armageddon
noun
(chess) An armageddon round, usually played when a match would otherwise end in a draw, where black wins drawn games and white is given more time as compensation.
Any great and crucial conflict.
The scene of a decisive conflict on a great scale.
armigerous
armigerous
adj
Entitled to bear a coat of arms.
autogamies
autogamies
noun
plural of autogamy
azygosperm
boanergism
boomerangs
boomerangs
noun
plural of boomerang
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of boomerang
boomslange
boomslange
noun
Dated form of boomslang.
bromegrass
bromegrass
noun
Any of various North American grasses, of the genus Bromus, that are used for forage.
bugbeardom
cameograph
camerlengo
camerlengo
noun
The cardinal who administers the Roman Catholic Church in the interregnum between Popes.
camerlingo
camouflage
camouflage
noun
(biology) Resemblance of an organism to its surroundings for avoiding detection.
(military) The use of natural or artificial material on personnel, objects, or tactical positions with the aim of confusing, misleading, or evading the enemy.
(textiles) A pattern on clothing consisting of irregularly shaped patches that are either greenish/brownish, brownish/whitish, or bluish/whitish, as used by ground combat forces.
A disguise or covering up.
Clothes made from camouflage fabric, for concealment in combat or hunting.
The act of disguising.
verb
To hide or disguise something by covering it up or changing the way it looks.
carmagnole
carmagnole
noun
(archaic) A bombastic report from the French armies.
(clothing, historical) A short jacket, fashionable during the French Revolution, with short skirts, a broad collar and lapels, and several rows of buttons.
(historical) A popular Red Republican song and dance, of the time of the first French Revolution.
cinemagoer
cinemagoer
noun
One who visits a cinema in order to watch a film.
coalmonger
coalmonger
noun
(dated) A dealer in coal.
comanagers
comanagers
noun
plural of comanager
compagnies
conemaking
coremaking
coremaking
noun
(engineering) The manufacture of the cores used to produce the hollow parts of castings.
cryptogame
cryptogame
noun
Alternative form of cryptogam
daemonurgy
dangersome
dangersome
adj
Characterised or marked by danger; dangerous
demagogies
demagogies
noun
plural of demagogy
demagogism
demagogism
noun
The practices and principles of a demagogue; a pandering to the multitude for selfish ends.
demagogues
demagogues
noun
plural of demagogue
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demagogue
demilegato
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.
deprograms
deprograms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deprogram
dermatogen
dermatogen
noun
(botany) Nascent epidermis, or external cuticle of plants in a forming condition.
diagometer
diagometer
noun
A kind of electroscope in which the dry pile is employed to measure the amount of electricity transmitted by different bodies, or to determine their conductive power.
diamidogen
diaminogen
disembargo
dogmatised
dogmatised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dogmatise
dogmatiser
dogmatiser
noun
Alternative form of dogmatizer
dogmatized
dogmatized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dogmatize
dogmatizer
dogmatizer
noun
One who dogmatizes; a bold asserter.
domajigger
doughmaker
dowagerism
dowagerism
noun
The rank or condition of a dowager.
dramalogue
drogherman
dynamogeny
dynamogeny
noun
(psychology) The production of nervous energy, stimulation of the nerves.
eglomerate
eglomerate
verb
(rare, transitive, intransitive) To unwind, as a thread from a ball.
embargoing
embargoing
verb
present participle of embargo
embargoist
embargoist
noun
One who imposes an embargo.
embryotega
emigration
emigration
noun
A body of emigrants; emigrants collectively.
The act of emigrating; movement of a person or persons out of a country or national region, for the purpose of permanent relocation of residence.
emigratory
emigratory
adj
Synonym of migratory
enamouring
enamouring
verb
present participle of enamour
endogamies
endogamies
noun
plural of endogamy
endogamous
endogamous
adj
(of a marriage) Taking place within a social group.
endophragm
enterogram
epagomenae
epagomenal
epagomenal
adj
(in certain calendar systems) intercalary
epagomenic
epagomenic
adj
(of Ancient Greek gods) worshiped on intercalary days
intercalary
ergomaniac
ergomaniac
noun
A person who is obsessed with working hard.
ergotamine
ergotamine
noun
(organic chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology) An alkaloid, extracted from ergot, that causes constriction of blood vessels and has been used to treat migraine; it is related to lysergic acid.
escamotage
esophagism
fadmongery
flamingoes
flamingoes
noun
plural of flamingo
flogmaster
foragement
foragement
noun
The act of foraging
forearming
forearming
verb
present participle of forearm
formagenic
galleyworm
galleyworm
noun
A centipede or millipede.
gamasoidea
gamblesome
gamblesome
adj
Characterised or marked by gambling
gamesomely
gamesomely
adv
In a gamesome manner.
gametocyst
gametocyst
noun
(biology) A structure, in certain protozoans, in which gametocytes or gametes are formed
gametocyte
gametocyte
noun
(cytology) A diploid germ cell that divides by meiosis into a gamete.
gametogeny
gametogony
gametogony
noun
(biology) The stage in the life cycle of sporozoans in which gametes are formed
gamodesmic
gamostelic
ganomalite
ganomalite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, lead, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
gasometric
gasometric
adj
Of or relating to gasometry or gasometrics
gastronome
gastronome
noun
a lover of good food; a connoisseur or gourmet
gastrotome
geissoloma
gemination
gemination
noun
(phonetics) The phenomenon of a consonant being pronounced for an audibly longer period of time than is normal; an instance of such lengthened pronunciation.
A doubling.
gemitorial
gemmaceous
gemmaceous
adj
Relating to, or resembling, gems or gemmae.
geodynamic
geodynamic
adj
Of or pertaining to geodynamics.
geomancies
geomancies
noun
plural of geomancy
geomedical
geomedical
adj
Relating to geomedicine.
geometrina
geophagism
geophagism
noun
The act or habit of eating earth.
georgesman
geothermal
geothermal
adj
pertaining to heat energy extracted from reservoirs in the earth's interior
germanhood
germanious
germantown
germinator
germinator
noun
A container in which plants may be germinated
gerodermia
giacometti
gladsomely
gladsomely
adv
(archaic) gladly
gladsomest
gladsomest
adj
superlative form of gladsome: most gladsome
glamorized
glamorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of glamorize
glamorizer
glamorizer
noun
One who glamorizes.
glamorizes
glamorizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glamorize
glamourize
glamourize
verb
Alternative form of glamorize
glenmorgan
glomerella
glomerular
glomerular
adj
Of, pertaining to or affecting a glomerulus.
glovemaker
glovemaker
noun
A maker of gloves; a glover.
glucosemia
glumaceous
glumaceous
adj
(botany) Having or consisting of glumes.
glycohemia
glycosemia
glycosemia
noun
(less common) glycemia
goldhammer
goldhammer
noun
(dated) The yellowhammer.
gomorrhean
gormandise
gormandize
gormandize
verb
Alternative spelling of gourmandise
gossamered
gossamered
adj
Covered with, or as if with, gossamer.
gossampine
gourmander
gradometer
gramaphone
gramineous
gramineous
adj
Of or pertaining to plants in the grass family (Gramineae, Poaceae).
gramophone
gramophone
noun
(Britain, dated) A record player.
grazierdom
grazierdom
noun
The role or status of grazier.
grecomania
groceryman
groceryman
noun
A male grocer.
gymnolaema
gymnotidae
gynostemia
gynostemia
noun
plural of gynostemium
haemagogue
hairmonger
hairmonger
noun
(historical) A person who traded in hair for stuffing cushions etc.
hamrongite
hatemonger
hatemonger
noun
A person who encourages hatred towards a person or group of people.