The study of spined things, in particular sea urchins, and the resultant impact on taxonomy.
acceptingly
acceptingly
adv
In a accepting manner; tolerantly.
accordingly
accordingly
adv
(conjunctive) In natural sequence; consequently; so.
(manner) Agreeably; correspondingly; suitably
acetylating
acetylating
verb
present participle of acetylate
acetylizing
acetylizing
verb
present participle of acetylize
advancingly
advancingly
adv
In an advancing manner.
affectingly
affectingly
adv
So as to affect in an emotional sense.
agapeically
aglycosuric
aglycosuric
adj
Having, or relating to, the condition of aglycosuria.
agnatically
agnatically
adv
In an agnatic manner; by means of agnation.
amygdalinic
anaglyphics
anaglyphics
noun
plural of anaglyphic
anaglyptics
anaglyptics
noun
(art) The art of carving or embossing in low relief
anchylosing
anchylosing
verb
present participle of anchylose
angelically
angelically
adv
In an angelic manner.
angelocracy
angelocracy
noun
government or rule by angels
angelomachy
angelomachy
noun
(rare) A battle between angels.
anthecology
anthecology
noun
(biology) The study of the relationships between flowers and pollinators
arachnology
arachnology
noun
The study of the Arachnida.
archaeology
archaeology
noun
The study of the past by excavation and analysis of its material remains:
the academic subject; in the USA: one of the four sub-disciplines of anthropology.
the actual excavation, examination, analysis and interpretation.
the actual remains together with their location in the stratigraphy.
arcticology
ascendingly
ascendingly
adv
In an ascending manner.
attackingly
beckoningly
beckoningly
adv
So as to beckon or call near; enticingly.
bellyaching
bellyaching
noun
Quit your bellyaching and get back to work!
Whining and complaining, often contrived to evoke pity or shirk responsibility.
verb
present participle of bellyache
biocenology
biocenology
noun
(biology) A branch of ecology involving the study of the interactions between biological communities
blanchingly
blanchingly
adv
In a blanching way.
blenchingly
bricklaying
bricklaying
noun
The act of building a wall by laying bricks, usually with cement between the surfaces of the bricks.
bryological
bryological
adj
Of or pertaining to bryology.
calcography
calcography
noun
(art) drawing with chalk
calligraphy
calligraphy
noun
(countable) A document written in decorative style.
(countable) Any such style of decorative writing.
(uncountable) The art or practice of writing letters and words in a decorative style; the letters and words so written.
callipygian
callipygian
adj
Having beautifully shaped buttocks.
callipygous
callipygous
adj
Having shapely, beautiful buttocks.
callityping
calyptrogen
calyptrogen
noun
rootcap
campanology
campanology
noun
The study of bells and their casting, tuning, and ringing.
carcinology
carcinology
noun
(zoology) The study of crustaceans.
cardplaying
cardplaying
noun
The playing of card games.
careeringly
careeringly
adv
With rapid uncontrollable motion; headlong.
caressingly
caressingly
adv
In a caressing manner; soothingly.
carousingly
carousingly
adv
in a carousing manner
cavillingly
cecidiology
cecidiology
noun
Alternative form of cecidology
cenozoology
cephalology
cerebrology
cerebrology
noun
The science that deals with the cerebrum or brain.
chalazogamy
chalazogamy
noun
(botany) A process of fecundation in which the pollen tube penetrates to the embryo sac through the tissue of the chalaza, instead of entering through the micropyle.
changefully
changefully
adv
In a changeful manner.
chiromegaly
chiromegaly
noun
Abnormal gigantism of the hands.
chondrology
chondrology
noun
The branch of anatomy that deals with cartilage.
chresmology
chresmology
noun
a collection of prophecies
the study of prophecy
christology
christology
Noun
A field of study within Christian theology which is concerned with the nature of Jesus Christ, particularly with how the divine and human are related in his person.
A particular theory or viewpoint within the field of Christology, e.g. Chalcedonian Christology, Arian Christology, etc.
chucklingly
chucklingly
adv
in a chuckling manner
chylangioma
chylangioma
noun
(pathology) A tumor filled with chyle
classifying
classifying
adj
That serves to classify
verb
present participle of classify
cleistogamy
cleistogamy
noun
(botany) The production of flowers which do not open and are self-fertilized in the bud.
cleistogeny
clergywoman
clergywoman
noun
A woman belonging to a clergyman's family.
An ordained (female) Christian minister; a female member of the clergy.
clergywomen
clergywomen
noun
plural of clergywoman
climatology
climatology
noun
The science that deals with climates, and investigates their phenomena and causes.
clinchingly
clinchingly
adv
in a clinching manner, in a manner which serves to clinch something
cloyingness
cloyingness
noun
The quality of being cloying.
clutchingly
clutchingly
adv
With a clutching or grasping motion.
coagulatory
coagulatory
adj
Produced by coagulation.
Serving to coagulate.
coccidology
coccidology
noun
The zoology of scale insects of the superfamily Coccoidea
coccygalgia
coelebogyne
coemploying
cognitively
cognitively
adv
Relating to thinking (cognition).
collegatary
collegially
collegially
adv
In a collegial manner
Regarding colleagues
collotyping
competingly
competingly
adv
So as to compete.
condolingly
condolingly
adv
By means of condolence.
In a condoling manner.
conducingly
confidingly
confidingly
adv
In a confiding manner; in a matter that confides.
confusingly
confusingly
adv
In a confusing manner
congenially
congenially
adv
In a congenial manner
congruently
congruently
adv
In a congruent manner
congruously
congruously
adv
In a congruous manner
conjugality
conjugality
noun
The condition of being conjugal.
The conjugal state; marriage; sexual intercourse.
conjugately
conjugately
adv
In a conjugate manner.
connivingly
connivingly
adv
In a conniving manner.
consolingly
consolingly
adv
In a consoling manner.
consumingly
consumingly
adv
In a consuming manner; so as to consume.
copyholding
copyholding
noun
tenure by copyhold
corrodingly
corrodingly
adv
In a manner that corrodes.
cosmecology
cosmetology
cosmetology
noun
the profession of a cosmetologist or beautician
the science of cosmetics
cosmologygy
criminology
criminology
noun
The study of crime and criminals, especially their behaviour.
cripplingly
cripplingly
adv
In a way that cripples, or is crippling
crouchingly
crouchingly
adv
In a crouching manner; while crouched down; in a crouch.
crunchingly
crunchingly
adv
With a crunching sound or action.
cryobiology
cryobiology
noun
the study of the effects of low temperature on living organisms
cryological
cryptoglaux
cryptologic
cryptologic
Adjective
Of or relating to cryptology.
crystalling
crystallogy
culturology
culturology
noun
A branch of social sciences concerned with the scientific description and analysis of cultures as a whole.
cycloganoid
cycloganoid
noun
(zoology) Any of the obsolete taxon Cycloganoidei, a group of fishes which included the bowfin.
cyclonology
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.
cylindering
cylindering
verb
present participle of cylinder
cynoglossum
cystoplegia
cystoplegia
noun
(pathology) paralysis of the bladder
cytoecology
cytological
cytological
adj
Of, or relating to cytology or cytologists.
cytologists
cytologists
noun
plural of cytologist
cytomegalic
cytomegalic
adj
Relating to or exhibiting cytomegaly.
dactylogram
dactylogram
Noun
a fingerprint.
dactylology
dactylology
noun
The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf.
decagonally
decagonally
adv
In a decagonal manner.
deceivingly
deceivingly
adv
In a deceiving manner.
defectology
defectology
noun
(in the former Soviet Union) The training of teachers of handicapped children.
deglycerine
dictatingly
dictatingly
adv
So as to dictate or give an order.
diglyceride
diglyceride
noun
(chemistry) a lipid, an ester of glycerol and two fatty acids (the same or different, in the 1,2 or 1,3 positions)
drenchingly
drenchingly
adv
In a drenching manner.
dyslogistic
dyslogistic
adj
Expressing censure or disapproval
eccrinology
eccrinology
noun
The scientific study of secretion and the eccrine glands.
egyptologic
electrology
electrology
noun
(dated) The branch of physical science that deals with electricity and its properties.
The use of electrolysis to remove body hair.
elegiacally
elegiacally
adv
In the manner of an elegy, or funeral poem
embracingly
embracingly
adj
in an embracing manner
embryologic
embryologic
adj
embryological
enforcingly
enforcingly
adv
So as to enforce.
englacially
enrichingly
enrichingly
adv
In an enriching manner.
eschatology
eschatology
noun
(countable) System of doctrines concerning final matters, such as death.
(uncountable) The study of the end times — the end of the world, notably in Christian and Islamic theology, the second coming of Christ, the Apocalypse, or the Last Judgment.
etruscology
eugenically
eugenically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, eugenics.
eulogically
eulogically
adv
With eulogy or praise.
exceedingly
exceedingly
adv
To a great or unusual degree, extent, etc.; extremely
excludingly
excludingly
adv
So as to exclude.
expectingly
expectingly
adv
In a state of expectation.
finickingly
finickingly
adv
finically
flinchingly
flinchingly
adv
With a flinching motion.
flyspecking
flyspecking
noun
A technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.
verb
present participle of flyspeck
fugaciously
fugaciously
adv
In a fugacious way.
galactopyra
galactosyls
galactosyls
noun
plural of galactosyl
galliccally
gallocyanin
gallocyanin
noun
A certain synthetic dye.
gametically
gametically
adv
In terms of gametes.
gangliocyte
gangliocyte
noun
(biology) A ganglion cell.
gastrolytic
gaylussacia
gelotoscopy
generically
generically
adv
In a generic manner.
With regard to a genus.
genetically
genetically
adv
(linguistics) By being members of the same linguistic family.