producing approximately equal numbers of male and female offspring
anaglyphic
anaglyphic
adj
Relating to anaglyphs.
noun
Work with chased or embossed relief.
angiograph
angiograph
noun
The film or image of the blood vessels produced by angiography.
angiopathy
angiopathy
noun
(pathology) Any disease of the blood vessels.
anglophile
anglophile
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Anglophile
anglophily
antigraphy
aphorising
aphorising
verb
present participle of aphorise
aphorizing
aphorizing
verb
present participle of aphorize
aphthongia
aphthongia
noun
(medicine, archaic) An inability to speak caused by muscular spasms.
asphalting
asphalting
noun
An application of asphalt.
verb
present participle of asphalt
atrophying
atrophying
verb
present participle of atrophy
barhopping
barhopping
verb
present participle of barhop
champaigne
champignon
champignon
noun
(obsolete) Any mushroom.
Agaricus bisporus, a species of mushroom commonly used in cooking.
chapelling
chapelling
verb
present participle of chapel
chaptering
chaptering
verb
present participle of chapter
cheapening
cheapening
noun
The process by which something is cheapened or made vulgar.
verb
present participle of cheapen
chinagraph
chinagraph
noun
A Chinagraph brand grease pencil.
clinograph
clinograph
noun
An measuring tool that records the deviation of boreholes or the like from the vertical.
galumphing
galumphing
verb
(nonce word) Galloping in a triumphant manner
present participle of galumph
genophobia
genophobia
noun
The physical or psychological fear of sexual relations or sexual intercourse.
gnaphalium
gnaphalium
noun
Any of the genus Gnaphalium of flowering plants, the cudweeds.
gunmanship
gunmanship
noun
The art or skill of using a gun.
gynephobia
gynephobia
noun
Alternative form of gynophobia
hairspring
hairspring
noun
A spring, made of a coil of fine wire, that is used to regulate the movement of a balance wheel in a watch.
handspring
handspring
noun
A somersault made with the assistance of the hands placed upon the ground.
handygripe
happenings
happenings
noun
plural of happening
harpooning
harpooning
noun
The act of shooting with a harpoon
verb
present participle of harpoon
headspring
headspring
noun
(gymnastics) A move in which the gymnast places both hands on the mat with the top of the head about 6 inches in front, pushes off with the hands while flipping the legs overhead, and lands on the feet.
A fountainhead; a source.
A spring that sits at the top of a mechanism, pushing the internal parts inward.
verb
(gymnastics) To perform a headspring.
hepatising
hepatising
verb
present participle of hepatise
hepatizing
hepatizing
verb
present participle of hepatize
heptagynia
herpangina
herpangina
noun
(medicine) mouth blisters; a painful mouth infection caused by coxsackieviruses
hopsacking
hopsacking
noun
hopsack fabric
hypnagogic
hypnagogic
adj
That accompanies falling asleep; especially, pertaining to the semi-conscious period immediately preceding sleep.
That induces sleep; soporific, somniferous.
iconograph
iconograph
noun
(dated) An engraving or other picture or illustration for a book.
A picture formed by a word or words.
impeaching
impeaching
verb
present participle of impeach
iphigeniah
lightplane
lightplane
noun
A small, lightweight aeroplane.
limnograph
limnograph
noun
An instrument for measuring water level
lineograph
machipongo
malpighian
malpighian
Adjective
Of, relating to, or discovered by an Italian anatomist of the 17th century.
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
meliphagan
misshaping
misshaping
verb
present participle of misshape
mogiphonia
mogiphonia
noun
Difficulty in speaking, triggered by the effort of singing or speaking loudly.
monophagia
neographic
neographic
adj
Of or relating to innovative forms of writing.
nephralgia
nephralgia
noun
Neuralgia (i.e. pain) of the kidneys.
nephralgic
nephralgic
adj
Relating to nephralgia.
nongraphic
nongraphic
adj
Not graphic.
organophil
outshaping
outshaping
verb
present participle of outshape
paganishly
paganishly
adv
In a paganish manner.
parchingly
parchingly
adv
So as to parch or dry out.
pathogenic
pathogenic
adj
(music) Consisting of harsh, percussive, nonverbal sounds.
(pathology) Able to cause (harmful) disease.
phagedenic
phagedenic
adj
Relating to phagedena.
phagomania
phagomania
noun
A compulsion to eat.
phalangian
phalangian
adj
(anatomy) phalangeal
phalangida
phalangiid
phalangiid
noun
(zoology) Any member of species of the family Phalangiidae of harvestman spiders.
phalangist
phalangist
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Phalangist
phalangite
phalangite
noun
(historical) Specifically, a pikeman fighting in a Macedonian phalanx, armed with a two-handed pike and using a smaller shield than the hoplite's aspis.
(obsolete) A soldier belonging to a phalanx.
phalangium
philogeant
philopagan
phryganeid
phryganeid
noun
(zoology) Any caddis fly belonging to the family Phryganeidae.
pianograph
planigraph
planigraph
noun
(historical) A device for tracing and reproducing drawings.
A medical device for precision layer radiography.
planishing
planishing
noun
(countable) The action of the verb "to planish".
(uncountable) A metalworking technique for smoothly finishing a surface.
verb
present participle of planish
plashingly
plashingly
adv
With a plashing sound.
playthings
playthings
noun
plural of plaything
preachings
preachings
noun
plural of preaching
prehearing
prehearing
adj
Before a legal hearing.
preheating
preheating
verb
present participle of preheat
preshaping
preshaping
verb
present participle of preshape
presharing
prewashing
prewashing
verb
present participle of prewash
probathing
prognathic
prognathic
adj
prognathous
purchasing
purchasing
noun
(business, government) A complex, organized process in large organizations for obtaining goods that may include identification of requirements, approvals, supplier management, negotiation, receipt of goods, and payment.
A part of an organization that manages such processes
An act or process of making a purchase.
verb
present participle of purchase
rangership
rangership
noun
The role or status of keeper of a forest or park.
rephrasing
rephrasing
noun
Something differently phrased.
verb
present participle of rephrase
shaganappi
shaganappi
noun
A rawhide strap, e.g. as used to hold together Red River carts.
shampooing
shampooing
noun
The act of cleaning something with shampoo.
verb
present participle of shampoo
sharpening
sharpening
noun
(in the plural) The debris produced when a pencil is sharpened.