(pathology) the pathologic desire to eat excessive starch, starchlike or carbohydrate-rich foods
angioplasty
angioplasty
noun
(surgery) The mechanical widening of a narrowed or totally obstructed blood vessel generally caused by atheroma.
aphasiology
aphasiology
noun
(speech therapy) The study of linguistic problems resulting from brain damage.
approvingly
approvingly
adv
in an approving manner
biotypology
biotypology
noun
(biology) The study of biotypes
callipygous
callipygous
adj
Having shapely, beautiful buttocks.
coemploying
collotyping
competingly
competingly
adv
So as to compete.
copyholding
copyholding
noun
tenure by copyhold
cryptologic
cryptologic
Adjective
Of or relating to cryptology.
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.
cystoplegia
cystoplegia
noun
(pathology) paralysis of the bladder
deploringly
deploringly
adv
In a deploring manner.
diplography
diplography
noun
double writing; the writing of something twice or in two forms
dipropargyl
dipropargyl
noun
(organic chemistry) A pungent volatile liquid, produced artificially from certain allyl derivatives and isomeric with benzene.
dipterology
dipterology
noun
The scientific study of flies, the Diptera.
disposingly
disposingly
adv
So as to dispose of something.
downplaying
downplaying
noun
The act by which something is downplayed, or made to seem less important.
verb
present participle of downplay
egyptologic
exploringly
exploringly
adv
So as to explore.
filmography
filmography
noun
A selective list of movie titles that share a similar characteristic such as the same genre, the same director, the same actor etc.
florigraphy
florigraphy
noun
Alternative form of floriography
genioplasty
genioplasty
noun
(surgery) mentoplasty
genotypical
genotypical
adj
Of or relating to a genotype.
geophysical
geophysical
adj
Of or pertaining to geophysics.
glycolipide
glycolipide
noun
Archaic form of glycolipid.
glycolipids
glycolipids
noun
plural of glycolipid
glycolipine
glykopectic
goosepimply
goosepimply
adj
(colloquial) Exhibiting or characteristic of goose pimples.
gossipingly
gossipingly
adv
With gossip; while gossiping.
graphiology
graphiology
noun
The study of handwriting; graphology.
gypsologist
gypsophilas
gypsophilas
noun
plural of gypsophila
haliography
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
hieroglyphs
hieroglyphs
noun
plural of hieroglyph
hieroglyphy
hieroglyphy
noun
The use of hieroglyphics.
hyalophagia
hyalophagia
noun
Alternative form of hyalophagy
hypnologies
hypnologist
hypnologist
noun
One who is versed in hypnology.
hypoglossis
hypoglottis
imploringly
imploringly
adv
Beseechingly; in a manner that beseeches or implores.
improvingly
improvingly
adv
In a manner that tends to improve (especially, (dated), to educate or morally better a person).
incomplying
lignography
lithography
lithography
noun
The process of printing an image by drawing the image with a water-repellent material onto a hard, flat surface (typically metal), then copying the surface by applying water and ink (or the equivalent) to it and pressing another material against it.
lithotyping
lithotyping
verb
present participle of lithotype
loimography
lymphogenic
lymphogenic
adj
Connected with, or formed in, the lymphatic glands
myeloplegia
myeloplegia
noun
spinal paralysis
oligopyrene
oligotrophy
oligotrophy
noun
(geography, a body of water) the quality of having a low level of nutrients and minerals
overplaying
overplaying
verb
present participle of overplay
paletiology
palynologic
palynologic
adj
Synonym of palynological
periodology
perissology
perissology
noun
Superfluity of words; verbosity; long-windedness.
philogynies
philogynist
philogynist
noun
someone who is fond of women as a group
philogynous
philogynous
adj
Fond of women.
photolyzing
photolyzing
verb
present participle of photolyze
phycologies
phycologist
phycologist
noun
One who studies algae as a profession.
phylogenies
phylogenies
noun
plural of phylogeny
phylogenist
phylogenist
noun
One who studies phylogeny.
physiologer
physiologer
noun
(archaic) A physiologist.
physiologic
physiologic
adj
Of or pertaining to physiology.
physiologue
physiologus
phytologies
phytologies
noun
plural of phytology
phytologist
phytologist
noun
One skilled in phytology; a writer on plants; a botanist.
piscatology
piscatology
noun
The study of fishing.
pithanology
pithecology
pithecology
noun
(zoology, rare) The scientific study of apes.
plagiophyre
poecilogony
pollutingly
pollutingly
adv
So as to pollute; in a polluting manner.
polydigital
polydigital
adj
(anatomy) Having or relating to multiple digits.
polygamical
polygamical
adj
polygamous
polygamists
polygamists
noun
plural of polygamist
polygamized
polygamized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of polygamize
polygamizes
polygamizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of polygamize
polygastric
polygastric
adj
(anatomy) Having several bellies; -- applied to muscles which are made up of several bellies separated by short tendons.
(zoology) Pertaining to the Polygastrica.
noun
(zoology) Any polygastric creature.
polygenesic
polygenesic
adj
polygenetic
polygenesis
polygenesis
noun
(biology) The theory that living organisms originate in cells or embryos of different kinds, instead of coming from a single cell; as opposed to monogenesis.
(linguistics) The theory that languages developed independently in different places at different periods, as opposed to originating from a single source.
The emergence from multiple causes or origins.
The genesis of a species from more than one ancestor.
polygenetic
polygenetic
adj
(biology) Of or pertaining to polygenesis; polyphyletic.
(genetics) Misspelling of polygenic.
(geology) One which is composite, or consists of two or more monogenetic ranges, each having had its own history of development.
Having many distinct sources; originating at various places or times.
polyglotism
polyglotism
noun
The ability to communicate in several languages.
The use, notably in speech, of several languages.
polyglottic
polyglottic
Adjective
polyglot
polygordius
polygordius
noun
(zoology) A marine annelids of genus Polygordius, believed to be an ancient or ancestral type. It is remarkable for its simplicity of structure and want of parapodia. It is the type of the order Archiannelida, or Gymnotoma.
polygraphic
polygraphic
adj
Done or made with a polygraph
Pertaining to, relating to polygraphy
polygynaiky
polygynious
polymastiga
polymignite
polymignite
noun
Alternative form of polymignyte
polyorganic
polyphagian
polyphagian
adj
Relating to a polyphage
noun
polyphage
polyphagias
polyphagias
noun
plural of polyphagia
polyphagies
polyphagist
polyphagist
noun
polyphage, glutton
ponderingly
ponderingly
adv
In a pondering way; with deep thought.
potteringly
potteringly
adv
So as to potter; in a slow and aimless manner.
primatology
primatology
noun
(zoology) The branch of zoology relating to the study of primates
prodigality
prodigality
noun
Lavish generosity.
Wasteful extravagance.
promisingly
promisingly
adv
In a promising manner.
propargylic
propargylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Containing a propargyl group
(organic chemistry) Describing a saturated carbon atom in a molecule adjacent to a triple bond
proselyting
proselyting
verb
present participle of proselyte
provokingly
provokingly
adv
In a provoking manner.
psychologic
psychologic
adj
Of or pertaining to the science of psychology.
pteridology
pteridology
noun
(botany) The scientific study of ferns and other pteridophytes.
pterygoidal
pterygoidal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to a pterygoid (bone)
ptyalagogic
ptyalogenic
pyrgologist
pyrolignite
pyrolignite
noun
A crude acetate produced by treating pyroligneous acid with a metal or basic compound.
pyrolignous
pyrolignous
adj
Alternative form of pyroligneous
pyrological
pyrological
adj
Relating to pyrology
redeploying
redeploying
verb
present participle of redeploy
reemploying
reemploying
verb
present participle of reemploy
reportingly
reportingly
adv
(obsolete, rare) By common report or rumour.
reprovingly
reprovingly
adv
In a reproving manner.
roleplaying
roleplaying
verb
present participle of roleplay
syphilogeny
syphilology
syphilology
noun
the scientific study of, and treatment of, syphilis.