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
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
blanchingly
blanchingly
adv
In a blanching way.
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
cephalology
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.
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.
clergywoman
clergywoman
noun
A woman belonging to a clergyman's family.
An ordained (female) Christian minister; a female member of the clergy.
climatology
climatology
noun
The science that deals with climates, and investigates their phenomena and causes.
coagulatory
coagulatory
adj
Produced by coagulation.
Serving to coagulate.
coccygalgia
collegatary
collegially
collegially
adv
In a collegial manner
Regarding colleagues
congenially
congenially
adv
In a congenial manner
conjugality
conjugality
noun
The condition of being conjugal.
The conjugal state; marriage; sexual intercourse.
conjugately
conjugately
adv
In a conjugate manner.
cryological
cryptoglaux
crystalling
crystallogy
cycloganoid
cycloganoid
noun
(zoology) Any of the obsolete taxon Cycloganoidei, a group of fishes which included the bowfin.
cycloplegia
cycloplegia
noun
paralysis of the ciliary muscle of the eye, resulting in a loss of accommodation
cystoplegia
cystoplegia
noun
(pathology) paralysis of the bladder
cytological
cytological
adj
Of, or relating to cytology or cytologists.
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.
dictatingly
dictatingly
adv
So as to dictate or give an order.
elegiacally
elegiacally
adv
In the manner of an elegy, or funeral poem
embracingly
embracingly
adj
in an embracing manner
englacially
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.
eugenically
eugenically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, eugenics.
eulogically
eulogically
adv
With eulogy or praise.
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
generically
generically
adv
In a generic manner.
With regard to a genus.
genetically
genetically
adv
(linguistics) By being members of the same linguistic family.
In a manner relating to genes or genetics.
In terms of origin or development.
genotypical
genotypical
adj
Of or relating to a genotype.
geophysical
geophysical
adj
Of or pertaining to geophysics.
glycerinate
glycerinate
verb
(transitive) To react or treat with glycerine.
glycerolate
glycerolate
verb
Synonym of glycerinate
glycogenase
glycogenase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of glycogen
glycohaemia
glycosaemia
glycosaemia
noun
Alternative form of glycosemia
glycosidase
glycosidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycoside
glycosurias
glycosurias
noun
plural of glycosuria
glycosylate
glycosylate
verb
(organic chemistry) To react with a sugar to form a glycoside (especially a glycoprotein)
glycyrrhiza
glycyrrhiza
noun
Any legume (such as liquorice) of the genus Glycyrrhiza.
glyptotheca
glyptotheca
noun
A room or building devoted to works of sculpture.
gnostically
gnostically
adv
In a gnostic way.
gracelessly
gracelessly
adv
In a graceless manner
granulocyte
granulocyte
noun
(cytology, immunology) Any of various white blood cells that have granules in their cytoplasm.
graphically
graphically
adv
In a graphic manner
graveolency
graveolency
noun
Alternative form of graveolence
grimacingly
grimacingly
adv
With a grimace.
gymnastical
gymnastical
adj
Alternative form of gymnastic
gymnocladus
gynaecology
gynaecology
noun
Alternative form of gynecology
gynecolatry
gynecolatry
noun
Synonym of gynolatry (“the worship of women”)
hysteralgic
hysteralgic
adj
Of or relating to hysteralgia.
illogically
illogically
adv
In an illogical manner, without following methods of sane and correct reasoning, in a manner lacking thought or logic.
invigilancy
invigilancy
Noun
Lack of vigilance; neglect of watching.
laryngocele
laryngocele
noun
A congenital anomalous air sac communicating with the cavity of the larynx, which may bulge outward on the neck.
lyngbyaceae
mechanology
mechanology
noun
The study of machines or mechanics.
megacephaly
megacephaly
noun
macrencephaly
megaloscopy
misogynical
misogynical
adj
(archaic) misogynistic
multiagency
multiagency
adj
Involving multiple agencies
mycological
mycological
adj
Of or pertaining to mycology or to fungi
octagonally
octagonally
adv
In an octagonal manner.
olfactology
olfactology
noun
The chemical study of smell.
oligochylia
oologically
oologically
adv
From the perspective of scientific study of eggs or of a collector of eggs.
organically
organically
adv
As part of an organized whole.
From, or using organic matter.
In an organic manner.
In the manner of a living organism.
Inherently, naturally or constitutionally.
With regard to organic husbandry.
oryctolagus
pacifyingly
pacifyingly
adv
So as to pacify or calm.
paganically
paganically
adv
In a paganic manner.
palynologic
palynologic
adj
Synonym of palynological
panegyrical
panegyrical
adj
Lavish with praise; admiring, approving, complimentary.
pilgarlicky
piscatology
piscatology
noun
The study of fishing.
placatingly
placatingly
adv
In a manner that serves to placate.
playactings
playactings
noun
plural of playacting
polygamical
polygamical
adj
polygamous
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.
polygraphic
polygraphic
adj
Done or made with a polygraph
Pertaining to, relating to polygraphy
polyorganic
preachingly
preachingly
adv
In a way that preaches.
propargylic
propargylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Containing a propargyl group
(organic chemistry) Describing a saturated carbon atom in a molecule adjacent to a triple bond
psychofugal
ptyalagogic
ptyalogenic
pyrological
pyrological
adj
Relating to pyrology
recantingly
recantingly
adv
So as to recant.
sagaciously
sagaciously
adv
In a sagacious manner, in a way that is clever, shrewd, observant, keen of intellect or discernment, cunning or with ability and aptitude; sagely.
scallawaggy
scrappingly
screamingly
screamingly
adv
While screaming, or as if screaming
searchingly
searchingly
adv
In a searching manner.
snatchingly
snatchingly
adv
With a snatching motion.
synagogical
synagogical
Adjective
of or pertaining to a synagogue
thwackingly
thwackingly
adv
With a thwacking sound.
tracklaying
tracklaying
noun
(rail transport) The work that involves putting the track in place.