(art) The art of carving or embossing in low relief
angioplasty
angioplasty
noun
(surgery) The mechanical widening of a narrowed or totally obstructed blood vessel generally caused by atheroma.
arrestingly
arrestingly
adv
In a way or to an extent that is arresting; so as to catch the attention suddenly.
assentingly
assentingly
adv
in an assenting manner
assertingly
asthenology
besottingly
besottingly
adv
In a besotting manner.
bryologists
bryologists
noun
plural of bryologist
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.
cleistogamy
cleistogamy
noun
(botany) The production of flowers which do not open and are self-fertilized in the bud.
cleistogeny
cosmetology
cosmetology
noun
the profession of a cosmetologist or beautician
the science of cosmetics
crystalling
crystallogy
cystoplegia
cystoplegia
noun
(pathology) paralysis of the bladder
cytologists
cytologists
noun
plural of cytologist
digestively
digestively
adv
In a digestive manner; by means of digestion
disgustedly
disgustedly
adv
In a disgusted manner.
dyslogistic
dyslogistic
adj
Expressing censure or disapproval
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.
esthetology
etruscology
etymologies
etymologies
noun
plural of etymology
etymologise
etymologise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of etymologize.
etymologist
etymologist
noun
A lexicographer or linguist who specializes in etymology (the origins of words)
forestology
forestology
noun
(rare) The study of forests.
fosteringly
fosteringly
adv
In a way that fosters or encourages.
galactosyls
galactosyls
noun
plural of galactosyl
galleryites
galleryites
noun
plural of galleryite
gastriloquy
gastriloquy
noun
(rare) A voice or utterance which appears to proceed from the stomach; ventriloquy.
gastrolysis
gastrolysis
noun
(surgery) division of perigastric adhesions so as to mobilise the stomach
gastrolytic
gelotoscopy
genioplasty
genioplasty
noun
(surgery) mentoplasty
genyoplasty
glastonbury
glastonbury
Proper noun
A town in Somerset, England.
The Glastonbury Festival.
A town in Connecticut.
glossectomy
glossectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the tongue.
glossopathy
glutinosity
glutinosity
noun
The quality of being glutinous or viscous.
glutinously
glutinously
adv
In a glutinous manner.
glycosylate
glycosylate
verb
(organic chemistry) To react with a sugar to form a glycoside (especially a glycoprotein)
gnostically
gnostically
adv
In a gnostic way.
goldsmithry
goldsmithry
noun
Archaic form of goldsmithery.
goldsworthy
grotesquely
grotesquely
adv
In a grotesque manner; disgustingly.
guiltlessly
guiltlessly
adv
In a guiltless manner; innocently.
gustatorily
gustatorily
adv
In relation to the sense of taste.
gymnastical
gymnastical
adj
Alternative form of gymnastic
gypsologist
hairstyling
hairstyling
noun
The act or process of styling hair.
holystoning
holystoning
verb
present participle of holystone
hydrologist
hydrologist
noun
Someone who is skilled in or practises hydrology.
hyetologist
hyetologist
noun
(rare) Someone who studies rain.
hygiologist
hygiologist
noun
One who studies hygiology.
hymnologist
hymnologist
noun
A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
hypnologist
hypnologist
noun
One who is versed in hypnology.
hypoglottis
hysteralgia
hysteralgia
noun
(medicine) neuralgic pain in the uterus
hysteralgic
hysteralgic
adj
Of or relating to hysteralgia.
hysterology
hysterology
noun
(linguistics) hysteron proteron
(obsolete) A scientific study, or treatise on the uterus
insectology
insectology
noun
The scientific study of insects.
insistingly
insistingly
adv
In an insisting manner.
insultingly
insultingly
adv
In an insulting manner; to a degree that causes insult.
insurgently
insurgently
adv
In an insurgent manner.
isogonality
isogonality
noun
The property of being isogonal.
lightsomely
lightsomely
adv
(archaic) In a lightsome manner.
lithogenesy
lithogenesy
noun
Archaic form of lithogenesis.
litigiosity
litigiosity
noun
litigiousness
litigiously
litigiously
adv
In a litigious manner.
lysogenetic
lysogenetic
adj
Relating to lysogenesis.
magistrally
magistrally
adv
authoritatively; dogmatically.
extremely skilfully
mistakingly
mistakingly
adv
Alternative form of mistakenly
mycologists
mycologists
noun
plural of mycologist
myriologist
myriologist
noun
One who composes or sings a myriologue.
mythologers
mythologers
noun
plural of mythologer
mythologies
mythologies
noun
plural of mythology
mythologise
mythologise
verb
Alternative spelling of mythologize
mythologist
mythologist
noun
A person who studies mythology
nosetiology
oligocystic
oryctolagus
outsallying
pesteringly
pesteringly
adv
In a pestering manner; annoyingly, bothersomely.
petroglyphs
petroglyphs
noun
plural of petroglyph
philogynist
philogynist
noun
someone who is fond of women as a group
phycologist
phycologist
noun
One who studies algae as a profession.
phylogenist
phylogenist
noun
One who studies phylogeny.
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.
platypygous
playactings
playactings
noun
plural of playacting
playwrights
playwrights
noun
plural of playwright
polygamists
polygamists
noun
plural of polygamist
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.
polyglotism
polyglotism
noun
The ability to communicate in several languages.
The use, notably in speech, of several languages.
polymastiga
polyphagist
polyphagist
noun
polyphage, glutton
proselyting
proselyting
verb
present participle of proselyte
pygostylous
pyrgologist
religiosity
religiosity
noun
The quality of being religious or pious, especially when zealous.
resentingly
resentingly
adv
With resentment, or a sense of wrong or affront.
resistingly
resistingly
adv
So as to resist; with resistance; without accepting or yielding.
resultingly
resultingly
adv
As a result or consequence
righteously
righteously
adv
In a righteous manner.
scientology
scientology
Proper noun
A belief system with certain religious aspects, developed in 1952, focused on the teachings of
segmentally
segmentally
adv
In a segmental way.
semantology
semantology
noun
(linguistics) The study of semantics.
sightlessly
sightlessly
adv
In a sightless manner; blindly.
singability
singability
Noun
The quality of being singable.
singularity
singularity
noun
(mathematics) The value or range of values of a function for which a derivative does not exist.
(obsolete) Anything singular, rare, or curious.
(obsolete) Possession of a particular or exclusive privilege, prerogative, or distinction.
(physics) Ellipsis of gravitational singularity: a point or region in spacetime in which gravitational forces cause matter to have an infinite density; associated with black holes.
(sometimes capitalized) Ellipsis of technological singularity: a proposed point in the technological future at which artificial intelligences become capable of augmenting and improving themselves, leading to an explosive growth in intelligence.
A point where a measured variable reaches unmeasurable or infinite value.
A point where all parallel lines meet.
An unusual action or behaviour.
Celibacy, singleness (as contrasted with marriage).
The state of being singular, distinct, peculiar, uncommon or unusual.
skeletogeny
skeletogeny
noun
skeletogenesis
sketchingly
slightingly
slightingly
adv
(archaic) In a slighting manner, belittlingly.
smoothingly
smoothingly
adv
So as to smooth.
snatchingly
snatchingly
adv
With a snatching motion.
societology
soteriology
soteriology
noun
(theology) The study or doctrine of salvation.
spectrology
spectrology
noun
The science of spectrum analysis.
The study of ghosts and spirits; demonology.
sprightlily
sprightlily
adv
In a sprightly manner.
squattingly
squattingly
adv
In a squatting position.
squintingly
squintingly
adv
While squinting.
squirtingly
squirtingly
adv
So as to squirt.
startlingly
startlingly
adv
In a startling manner; surprisingly; shockingly.
steadyingly
steadyingly
adv
In a steadying manner.
steelifying
stellifying
stellifying
verb
present participle of stellify
stelography
stelography
noun
The art of writing or inscribing characters on pillars.
stigmeology
stiltifying
stiltifying
verb
present participle of stiltify
stomatology
stomatology
noun
(medicine) The study of the mouth and its disorders and diseases; increasingly called oral medicine in current usage.
stonelaying
stonelaying
noun
The ceremonial placement of the foundation stone of a building.
strainingly
strainingly
adv
So as to strain; with a straining action.
streamingly
streamingly
adv
So as to stream or flow.
strengthily
strengthily
adv
(archaic) strongly
stringently
stringently
adv
in a stringent manner
stringhalty
stringhalty
adj
Of a horse: having stringhalt or springhalt; lame.
strongfully
strongfully
adv
(rare) In a strongful manner; powerfully
strongylate
strongyloid
strongyloid
adj
(zoology) Like, or relating to, Strongylus, a genus of parasitic nematode worms.
noun
(zoology) Any worm of the genus Strongylus.
struttingly
struttingly
adv
With a strutting motion.
With pompous pride.
stultifying
stultifying
adj
Tending to stultify.
verb
present participle of stultify
stumblingly
stumblingly
adv
In a stumbling way; unsteadily, haltingly.
stylography
stylography
noun
The process of drawing or writing using a stylus onto a wax tablet, etc.
styrogallol
suggestibly
suggestibly
adv
In a suggestible manner.
syllogistic
syllogistic
adj
Of or pertaining to a syllogism.
symbologist
symbologist
noun
One who studies symbols, especially those used in ancient religions or secret societies.