(zoology) The study of the spider, a branch of arachnology.
argyroneta
arrogantly
arrogantly
adv
In an arrogant manner; with undue pride or self-importance.
astrognosy
astrognosy
noun
The science or knowledge of the stars, especially the fixed stars.
atrophying
atrophying
verb
present participle of atrophy
beworrying
beworrying
verb
present participle of beworry
broilingly
broilingly
adv
So as to broil.
brontology
brontology
noun
(countable) A treatise on the subject of thunder.
(uncountable) The study of thunder.
broodingly
broodingly
adv
In a brooding manner
chirognomy
chirognomy
noun
The art of judging character by the shape and appearance of the hand.
chronology
chronology
noun
(countable) An arrangement of events into chronological order; called a timeline when involving graphical elements.
(uncountable) The science of determining the order in which events occurred.
congruency
congruency
noun
(mathematics) The state of being congruent
The quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate
coregnancy
coweringly
coweringly
adv
In a cowering manner.
craniology
craniology
noun
The study of the physical characteristics of the human skull.
crooningly
crooningly
adv
With a crooning sound.
cryogenics
cryogenics
noun
The science and technology of the production of very low temperatures.
The scientific study of low-temperature phenomena.
cryogenies
cynography
cynosarges
daemonurgy
dendrology
dendrology
noun
the study of trees and other woody plants
destroying
destroying
verb
present participle of destroy
dihydrogen
dihydrogen
noun
(chemistry) The divalent radical formed from two separate hydrogen atoms or ions
(chemistry, modifying a noun) Describing a dihydrogen bond
(inorganic chemistry) The hydrogen molecule H₂
downcrying
drollingly
drollingly
adv
In a jesting manner; humorously; comically.
droopingly
droopingly
adv
In a drooping manner.
droppingly
droppingly
adv
In drops; one drop at a time.
bit by bit; one at a time
drowningly
dutymonger
embryogeny
embryogeny
noun
(biology) Embryogenesis.
embryogony
embryogony
noun
(biology) The formation of an embryo.
enterology
enterology
noun
The study of the intestines.
epeirogeny
epeirogeny
noun
(geomorphology) broad regional upwarp of the cratonic portions of continents
ergatogyne
ergatogyny
erogeneity
erythrogen
erythrogen
noun
A crystalline substance obtained from diseased bile, which becomes blood-red when acted on by nitric acid or ammonia.
A substance reddened by acids, supposed to be contained in flowers.
carbon disulphide
fadmongery
favoringly
favoringly
adv
In a favoring way.
forelaying
forelaying
verb
present participle of forelay
foresaying
foresaying
verb
present participle of foresay
fortifying
fortifying
noun
The process by which something is fortified.
verb
present participle of fortify
frontingly
frowningly
frowningly
adv
While or as if frowning
gastronomy
gastronomy
noun
The art of preparing and eating good food.
The study of the relationship between food and culture.
the cooking of a particular area.
generosity
generosity
noun
(archaic, uncountable) Good breeding; nobility of stock.
(countable) A generous act.
(uncountable) The trait of being abundant, more than adequate.
(uncountable) The trait of being willing to donate money, time or resources.
generously
generously
adv
In a generous manner, in a way that is giving or ample.
geniolatry
geniolatry
noun
The worship of spirits.
geoffroyin
geryonidae
ginglyform
ginglyform
adj
(anatomy, rare) ginglymoid
glorifying
glorifying
verb
present participle of glorify
gloryingly
gloryingly
adv
So as to glory; shiningly or rejoicingly.
glycuronic
glycuronic
adj
(obsolete, chemistry) uronic
glycuronid
goniometry
goniometry
noun
measurement of angles
gorgythion
governably
governably
adv
In a governable manner.
governessy
governessy
adj
(informal) governesslike
grannyknot
granophyre
granophyre
noun
A subvolcanic rock with angular intergrowths of quartz and alkali feldspar.
graphonomy
graphonomy
noun
Synonym of graphonomics
greyhounds
greyhounds
noun
plural of greyhound
groaningly
groaningly
adv
With groaning sounds.
groceryman
groceryman
noun
A male grocer.
grocerymen
grocerymen
noun
plural of groceryman
groundably
groundedly
groundedly
adv
In a grounded or firmly established manner.
growlingly
growlingly
adv
In a growling manner; with growls.
gunpowdery
gunpowdery
adj
Resembling or characteristic of gunpowder.
gymnetrous
gymnorhina
gymnosperm
gymnosperm
noun
(botany) Any plant such as a conifer whose seeds are not enclosed in an ovary.
gymnospore
gymnospore
noun
A type of spore that does not have a protective envelope, especially one not produced in a sporangium
gynandroid
gynandroid
adj
Seeming to have both male and female attributes.
noun
Synonym of pseudohermaphrodite
gynandrous
gynandrous
adj
(botany) Having stamens and pistils together in a column.
(philosophy) Exhibiting characteristics of both feminine and masculine. Denotational synonym and connotational antonym of androgynous.
gynecocrat
gyneocracy
gyneocracy
noun
Alternative form of gynecocracy
gyneolater
gyneolater
noun
One who worships or adores women.
gyneolatry
gyneolatry
noun
The worship or adoration of women.
gyniolatry
gyniolatry
noun
Alternative form of gynolatry
gynocardia
gynocardic
gynocratic
gynocratic
adj
Pertaining to government by women.
gynophoric
gyrational
gyrational
adj
Of, pertaining to, or caused by gyration
gyrfalcons
gyrfalcons
noun
plural of gyrfalcon
gyrogonite
gyrogonite
noun
(paleontology) The petrified fruit of several species of stonewort
gyropigeon
hangworthy
hangworthy
adj
deserving of being hanged
worthy of being hung
herniology
herniology
noun
The surgical study of hernias.
heterogeny
heterogeny
noun
(biology) heterogenesis
(biology) the condition or state of being heterogenous
heterogony
heterogony
noun
(botany) The condition of having two or more kinds of flower, different as to the length of their stamens and pistils
heterogyna
horrifying
horrifying
adj
Tending to inspire horror; that horrifies; horrific.
verb
present participle of horrify
hoveringly
hoveringly
adv
While hovering; so as to hover.
hydrogenic
hydrogenic
adj
(chemistry) hydrogen-like
hydrognosy
hydrognosy
noun
(dated) The scientific description of the waters of the Earth.
hypnograph
hysterogen
ignorantly
ignorantly
adv
Accidentally.
In an ignorant manner.
indagatory
indagatory
adj
indagative
inorganity
inorganity
noun
(obsolete) The quality of being inorganic.
introfying
journeying
journeying
noun
travel, travelling
verb
present participle of journey
joyridings
joyridings
noun
plural of joyriding
laboringly
laboringly
adv
Alternative form of labouringly
laestrygon
langworthy
loganberry
loganberry
noun
A hybrid berry, produced by crossing a raspberry with a blackberry, considered a species Rubus loganobaccus, a variety Rubus ursinus var. loganobaccus, or a nothospecies Rubus × loganobaccus.
longimetry
longimetry
noun
The measurement of length.
loweringly
loweringly
adv
In a lowering manner; with cloudiness or threatening gloom.
masonrying
menorrhagy
mineralogy
mineralogy
noun
(petrology) The branch of petrology that studies minerals.
A treatise on mineralogy.
Mineral materials.
minerology
minerology
noun
Dated form of mineralogy.
mongrelity
mongrelity
noun
(archaic) The quality of being a mongrel.
monography
monography
noun
A monograph.
Representation by lines without colour; an outline drawing.
montgomery
morphogeny
morphogeny
noun
(biology) History of the evolution of forms; that part of ontogeny that deals with the germ history of forms, distinguished from physiogeny.
mortifying
mortifying
adj
Causing mortification; extremely embarrassing.
noun
mortification; abstinence
verb
present participle of mortify
mourningly
mourningly
adv
In a mourning manner; grievingly.
mythogreen
necrophagy
necrophagy
noun
The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh
neighborly
neighborly
adj
US standard spelling of neighbourly.
nephrology
nephrology
noun
(medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the function and diseases of the kidneys.
neurophagy
nomography
nomography
noun
A treatise on laws.
nonagenary
nonagenary
adj
(rare) Of or related to the number ninety.
noun
(astronomy, astrology, obsolete) Synonym of square or quadrature: a rising at a 90 degree angle to the position of another heavenly body, particularly the sun.
noneagerly
nongravity
nongravity
adj
Not using or not relating to gravity.
nonjurying
nonrhyming
nonrhyming
adj
That does not rhyme.
nontragedy
nosography
nosography
noun
(pathology, medicine, countable) A treatise on diseases.
(pathology, medicine, uncountable) The systematic naming and description of diseases.
nugatorily
nugatorily
adv
In a nugatory manner.
numerology
numerology
noun
The study of the purported mystical relationship between numbers (or the letters of words, represented by numbers) and the character or action of physical objects and living beings.
octogenary
octogenary
adj
(obsolete) Of or related to the number 80, particularly
Synonym of octogenarian: lasting or aged 80 years; 80-year-old.
noun
(obsolete) Synonym of eightysomething: a person 80 to 89 years old.
oilmongery
oncography
oneirology
oneirology
noun
The study of dreams and their interpretation.
ontography
ontography
noun
The study of how living creatures react to the physiographic environment.