(zoology) Of or pertaining to the operculum that covers the gill slits of fish
noun
A branchiostegal ray.
branchiostegan
chiropterygian
cinematography
cinematography
noun
Motion picture photography.
The art, process, or job of filming movies.
counterlathing
counterlathing
noun
An arrangement of counterlaths.
verb
present participle of counterlath
countershading
countershading
noun
A pattern of animal colouration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation of the upper side and lighter of the underside.
dechlorinating
dechlorinating
adj
That leads to dechlorination
verb
present participle of dechlorinate
enigmatography
enigmatography
noun
The art of making or solving puzzles.
ethnographical
ethnographical
adj
ethnographic
forecatharping
gasterotrichan
gastornithidae
germanophilist
germanophobist
grandmotherism
grandmotherism
noun
grandmotherly behaviour; mild or weak authoritarianism
graphitization
graphitization
noun
(geology) The formation of graphite from other organic materials.
humanitymonger
hydrogenations
hydrogenations
noun
plural of hydrogenation
hydromagnesite
hydromagnesite
noun
(mineralogy) A hydrated magnesium carbonate mineral with the chemical formula Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂.4H₂O, used as a fire retardant.
hydromagnetics
hydromagnetics
noun
magnetohydrodynamics
kinematography
laryngotyphoid
laryngotyphoid
noun
(medicine) Typhoid fever with marked laryngeal complications.
leatherworking
leatherworking
noun
The manufacture of articles from leather.
magnetographic
magnetographic
adj
Describing a form of printing in which a magnetic image is created on a revolving drum which is then transferred to paper using toner and electrostatics
magnetospheric
magnetospheric
adj
Of, pertaining to, or happening within the magnetosphere.
metamorphosing
metamorphosing
verb
present participle of metamorphose
misauthorizing
misauthorizing
verb
present participle of misauthorize
nasoprognathic
nonlethargical
nontelegraphic
nontelegraphic
adj
Not telegraphic.
nonthreatening
nonthreatening
adj
Not threatening; not presenting a threat.
nontypographic
nontypographic
adj
Not typographic.
oceanographist
oceanographist
noun
(rare) An oceanographer.
organographist
organographist
noun
One versed in organography.
ornithological
ornithological
adj
of or pertaining to ornithology
orthogonalized
orthogonalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of orthogonalize
overexhausting
overharvesting
overharvesting
noun
Excessive harvesting
verb
present participle of overharvest
overstraighten
pantographical
pantographical
adj
Alternative form of pantographic
phanerogenetic
phantasmagoria
phantasmagoria
noun
(historical) A popular 18th- and 19th-century form of theatre entertainment whereby ghostly apparitions are formed.
A dreamlike state where real and imagined elements are blurred together.
A series of events involving rapid changes in light intensity and colour.
phantasmagoric
phantasmagoric
adj
Characterized by or pertaining to a dreamlike blurring of real and imaginary elements.
Characterized by or pertaining to rapid changes in light intensity and colour.
pharyngognathi
phonogrammatic
photoengraving
photoengraving
noun
(countable) A plate or reproduction made using this process.
(uncountable) A process of transferring a photographic image onto a plate which is then etched and printed.
verb
present participle of photoengrave
preauthorizing
preauthorizing
verb
present participle of preauthorize
pygobranchiata
pygobranchiate
pythagoreanism
pythagoreanism
Noun
the esoteric and metaphysical beliefs held by Pythagoras and his followers
vegetarianism
pythagoreanize
selenographist
selenographist
noun
One who studies selenography; a selenographer.
sharpshootings
sharpshootings
noun
plural of sharpshooting
smokefarthings
sphenographist
stenographical
stenographical
adj
Alternative form of stenographic
stomenorrhagia
thermomagnetic
thermomagnetic
adj
(physics) Of or pertaining to any of several phenomena occurring when an electrical conductor or semiconductor is placed in a temperature gradient and a magnetic field.
thermostatting
throughganging
tithonographic
tithonographic
adj
(dated) Of, relating to, or produced by the chemical action of rays of light; photographic.
tracheolingual
trichosporange
trigonocephaly
trigonocephaly
noun
A congenital condition of premature fusion of the metopic suture leading to a triangular-shaped forehead.