The study of the dispersion of airborne biological materials, as pollen, spores, microorganisms, or viruses.
aesthiology
agromyzidae
alethiology
alethiology
noun
(logic) The branch of logic dealing with truth and error.
allogeneity
allogeneity
noun
(genetics) The condition of being allogeneic
amblygonite
amblygonite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral, a mixed fluoride and aluminophosphate of sodium and lithium that is an important ore of lithium.
androgynies
androgynies
noun
plural of androgyny
angiomegaly
arteriology
arteriology
noun
(anatomy) The branch of angiology dealing with the arteries.
augitophyre
bayonetting
bayonetting
noun
Overlap of fracture fragments in a longbone fracture resulting in shortening of the extremity.
verb
(Britain) present participle of bayonet
beckoningly
beckoningly
adv
So as to beckon or call near; enticingly.
behoovingly
behoovingly
adv
Alternative form of behovingly
bemoaningly
bemoaningly
adv
In a bemoaning manner.
besottingly
besottingly
adv
In a besotting manner.
biocenology
biocenology
noun
(biology) A branch of ecology involving the study of the interactions between biological communities
bodybending
cecidiology
cecidiology
noun
Alternative form of cecidology
cheirognomy
chiromegaly
chiromegaly
noun
Abnormal gigantism of the hands.
cleistogamy
cleistogamy
noun
(botany) The production of flowers which do not open and are self-fertilized in the bud.
cleistogeny
cloyingness
cloyingness
noun
The quality of being cloying.
cobenignity
coembodying
coemploying
cognitively
cognitively
adv
Relating to thinking (cognition).
cogrediency
collegially
collegially
adv
In a collegial manner
Regarding colleagues
comitragedy
comitragedy
noun
Alternative form of tragicomedy
competingly
competingly
adv
So as to compete.
congenially
congenially
adv
In a congenial manner
contingency
contingency
noun
(countable) A possibility; something which may or may not happen. A chance occurrence, especially in finance, unexpected expenses.
(finance, countable) An amount of money which a party to a contract has to pay to the other party (usually the supplier of a major project to the client) if he or she does not fulfill the contract according to the specification.
(logic, countable) A statement which is neither a tautology nor a contradiction.
(uncountable) The quality of being contingent, of happening by chance.
copyediting
copyediting
noun
Alternative spelling of copy editing
copyreading
copyreading
verb
present participle of copyread
copyrighted
copyrighted
adj
(law) Covered by a copyright, not public domain.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copyright
copyrighter
copyrighter
noun
One who obtains the copyright on a work.
courtesying
courtesying
noun
gerund of courtesy: an act of curtseying.
verb
present participle of courtesy
cryptogenic
cryptogenic
adj
(of a disease) Of uncertain cause.
(of an organism) Of uncertain origin, either introduced or native to its area.
(of epilepsy) Presumed but not proven to be caused by an abnormality in a particular part of the brain (contrasts with symptomatic and idiopathic).
cycloplegia
cycloplegia
noun
paralysis of the ciliary muscle of the eye, resulting in a loss of accommodation
cycloplegic
cycloplegic
adj
Of, relating to, or causing cycloplegia
noun
One who is afflicted with cycloplegia.
cystigerous
cystoplegia
cystoplegia
noun
(pathology) paralysis of the bladder
cytogenesis
cytogenesis
noun
The formation, development, and variation of cells.
cytogenetic
cytogenetic
adj
Of or pertaining to cytogenetics.
Of or pertaining to the origin and development of cells.
cytomegalic
cytomegalic
adj
Relating to or exhibiting cytomegaly.
deglutitory
deglutitory
adj
Serving for, or aiding in, deglutition.
denigratory
denigratory
adj
Tending to denigrate.
deoxygenize
deoxygenize
verb
(chemistry) To deoxidize.
deploringly
deploringly
adv
In a deploring manner.
designatory
designatory
adj
Serving to designate.
detoxifying
detoxifying
verb
present participle of detoxify
devouringly
devouringly
adv
In a devouring manner; rapaciously, consumingly.
diageotropy
dipterology
dipterology
noun
The scientific study of flies, the Diptera.
dogberryism
dogberryism
noun
Alternative form of Dogberryism
dynamogenic
dynamogenic
adj
(psychology) Characterised by dynamogeny; producing much nervous activity.
easygoingly
eccrinology
eccrinology
noun
The scientific study of secretion and the eccrine glands.
egosyntonic
egosyntonic
adj
(psychology, of behaviours, values, or beliefs) In harmony with or acceptable to the needs and goals of the ego, or consistent with one’s ideal self-image
egregiously
egregiously
adv
conspicuously badly (used negatively)
egyptologic
embryogenic
embryogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to embryogenesis
embryologic
embryologic
adj
embryological
endemiology
endemiology
noun
The scientific study of endemic conditions.
endorsingly
endorsingly
adv
So as to endorse or approve.
enforcingly
enforcingly
adv
So as to enforce.
ennoblingly
ennoblingly
adv
In an ennobling manner.
etymologies
etymologies
noun
plural of etymology
etymologise
etymologise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of etymologize.
etymologist
etymologist
noun
A lexicographer or linguist who specializes in etymology (the origins of words)
etymologize
etymologize
verb
(linguistics, transitive, intransitive) To find or provide the etymology for a word.
eulogically
eulogically
adv
With eulogy or praise.
exhortingly
exhortingly
adv
So as to exhort.
exocytosing
exocytosing
verb
present participle of exocytose
exploringly
exploringly
adv
So as to explore.
extollingly
extollingly
adv
So as to extol; with praise.
ferrotyping
ferrotyping
verb
present participle of ferrotype
fogyishness
forbysening
foresignify
foresignify
verb
(transitive) To signify beforehand; foreshow.
forgiveably
forwearying
forwearying
verb
present participle of forweary
fosteringly
fosteringly
adv
In a way that fosters or encourages.
gangliocyte
gangliocyte
noun
(biology) A ganglion cell.
geitonogamy
geitonogamy
noun
(botany) Transfer of pollen grains from the anther of a flower to the stigma of another flower of the same plant.
genesiology
genesiology
noun
(obsolete) The study of generation (reproduction)
genioplasty
genioplasty
noun
(surgery) mentoplasty
genotypical
genotypical
adj
Of or relating to a genotype.
geodynamics
geodynamics
noun
the branch of geophysics that studies the deformation processes of planetary mantle and crust, and the resulting earthquakes and volcanism
geoffroyine
geophysical
geophysical
adj
Of or pertaining to geophysics.
geosyncline
geosyncline
noun
(geology) A large, linear depression in the Earth's crust in which sediment accumulates.
germinogony
geryoniidae
gibberosity
gibberosity
noun
The property of being gibberose.
gigantocyte
gigantocyte
noun
(biology) A very large red cell.
gillyflower
gillyflower
noun
(by extension) Any clove-scented flower.
(heraldry) A stylized representation of a carnation blossom, usually red, and shown with or without a slip and leaves.
A variety of purplish-red apple with a roundish conical shape and a large core.
Any of several species of wallflower.
Clove pink.
gloweringly
gloweringly
adv
In a glowering manner.
glycerolize
glycerolize
verb
To treat, react or preserve with glycerol
glyceroxide
glyceroxide
noun
(chemistry) Any alkoxide derived from glycerol
glycogenize
glycohaemia
glycolipide
glycolipide
noun
Archaic form of glycolipid.
glycolipine
glycosaemia
glycosaemia
noun
Alternative form of glycosemia
glycosidase
glycosidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycoside
glycuronide
glykopectic
goosepimply
goosepimply
adj
(colloquial) Exhibiting or characteristic of goose pimples.
governingly
governingly
adv
So as to govern.
grandiosely
grandiosely
adv
In a grandiose manner
grovelingly
grovelingly
adv
Alternative form of grovellingly
gymnopaedic
gymnopaedic
adj
(zoology) Having young that are naked when hatched; psilopaedic.
gynecologic
gynecologic
adj
gynecological
gynecomania
gynecomania
noun
satyriasis
gynecomazia
gynecomazia
noun
Synonym of gynecomastia
gyneconitis
gynecotelic
gynogenesis
gynogenesis
noun
(biology) Female parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only maternal chromosomes due to the failure of the sperm to fuse with the egg nucleus.
gynogenetic
gynogenetic
adj
Relating to gynogenesis.
gynophagite
gynostegium
gynostegium
noun
(botany) An adnation of the stamens with the style and stigma, typically found in members of the family Asclepiadaceae.
gynostemium
gynostemium
noun
(botany) A reproductive structure, in some plants, formed by fusion of the stamens and pistil
gypsiferous
gypsiferous
Adjective
Containing gypsum.
gyrectomies
hectoringly
hectoringly
adv
So as to hector or bully.
heliography
heliography
noun
(obsolete) Photography.
The art of making a heliograph.
The scientific study of the sun.
The system of signalling by heliograph.
heliotyping
heliotyping
verb
present participle of heliotype
hemiazygous
heresiology
heresiology
noun
The study of heresy.
hibernology
hieroglyphs
hieroglyphs
noun
plural of hieroglyph
hieroglyphy
hieroglyphy
noun
The use of hieroglyphics.
hierography
hierography
noun
Sacred writing.
homogeneity
homogeneity
noun
The condition of being homogeneous
honeyguides
honeyguides
noun
plural of honeyguide
hydatogenic
hydrogenide
hydrogenide
noun
(chemistry, archaic) A hydride.
hydrogenise
hydrogenise
verb
(transitive, British spelling, dated) Alternative spelling of hydrogenize
hydrogenium
hydrogenium
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) Hydrogen, especially when formerly considered as a metal.
hydrogenize
hydrogenize
verb
(transitive, chemistry, dated) to hydrogenate
hydroglider
hydroglider
noun
A kind of boat driven by an air propeller.
hydrologies
hydrologies
noun
plural of hydrology
hyetologist
hyetologist
noun
(rare) Someone who studies rain.
hygeiolatry
hygrometric
hygrometric
adj
Measured using a hygrometer
Of or pertaining to hygrometry
hylogenesis
hylogenesis
noun
(philosophy) The origin of matter.
hymnologies
hymnologies
noun
plural of hymnology
hypnologies
hypogenesis
hypogenesis
noun
(pathology) A congenital defect characterized by underdevelopment of parts or organs of the body
hypogenetic
hypogenetic
adj
(pathology) Relating to hypogenesis
indigoberry
indigoberry
noun
Any of the genus Randia of shrubs and small trees.
ingeniosity
ingeniosity
noun
The quality of being ingenious.
ingeniously
ingeniously
adv
In an ingenious manner; using ingenuity.
ingenuously
ingenuously
adv
In an ingenuous manner; frankly, straightforwardly.