The scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the earth, its gravitational field and geodynamic phenomena (polar motion, earth tides, and tectonic motion) in three-dimensional, time-varying space.
geoponics
geoponics
noun
the science of agriculture
geoscopic
geoscopic
adj
Relating to geoscopy.
geostatic
geostatic
adj
(civil engineering) Relating to the pressure exerted by earth or similar substance.
glaucomas
glaucomas
noun
plural of glaucoma
glaucomys
glaucopis
glaucosis
glaucosis
noun
(medicine) glaucoma
glencross
glochines
glossemic
glossitic
glossitic
adj
Relating to glossitis.
glucagons
glucagons
noun
plural of glucagon
glucosane
glucoside
glucoside
noun
(biochemistry) A glycoside that yields glucose after hydrolysis.
glucosine
glucosone
glycerols
glycerols
noun
plural of glycerol
glycerose
glycerose
noun
(biochemistry) triose
glycogens
glycogens
noun
plural of glycogen
glyconics
glycoside
glycoside
noun
(organic chemistry, biochemistry) A molecule in which a sugar group (the glycone) is bound to a non-sugar group (the corresponding aglycone) by a nitrogen or oxygen atom. Glycosides yield a sugar after undergoing hydrolysis.
glycosine
glycosine
noun
(obsolete, organic chemistry) An organic base, C₆H₆N₄, produced by the action of ammonia on glyoxal.
(organic chemistry) The organic compound 1-methyl-2-(phenylmethyl)-4(1H)-quinazolinone (a fused derivative of pyrimidine) found in the toothbrush plant, Glycosmis pentaphylla, sometimes used to ease the pain of arthritis
glycosyls
glycosyls
noun
plural of glycosyl
gnomonics
gnomonics
noun
The science, art and craft of designing and constructing sundials.
gnostical
gnostical
adj
Synonym of gnostic
goclenius
golcondas
goldcrest
goldcrest
noun
A very small passerine bird, Regulus regulus, that breeds in Eurasia.
gonocytes
gonocytes
noun
plural of gonocyte
gonyoncus
gooseneck
gooseneck
noun
(nautical) The swivel connection on a sailboat located near the bottom of the mast that the boom attaches to. When a sailboat performs a tack or a jibe the gooseneck swings the boom from one side of the boat to the other.
(often attributive) Anything with a slender curved shape, resembling the neck of a goose, such as the shaft of some lamps.
Short for gooseneck barnacle.
gorsechat
gothicise
gothicise
Verb
to make Gothic.
gothicism
gothicism
Noun
The Gothic style in literature or architecture.
An early modern Swedish cultural movement glorifying the ancient Goths, who were thought to be the ancestors of the Swedish people.
gothicist
graciosos
graciosos
noun
plural of gracioso
gramoches
greeshoch
grieshoch
groceress
groceress
noun
(dated) A female grocer.
groceries
groceries
noun
The commodities sold by a grocer or in a grocery store.
plural of grocery
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grocery
groesbeck
groesbeck
Proper noun
a CDP in Ohio, USA, named after
a city in Texas, USA, and the county seat of Named after a railroad employee.
gromatics
gromatics
noun
The art of surveying, especially as practised in Ancient Rome.
grottesco
guacharos
guaiacols
guaiacols
noun
plural of guaiacol
guaiocums
gunstocks
gunstocks
noun
plural of gunstock
gynobasic
gynobasic
adj
(botany) Pertaining to, or having, a gynobase.
gyroceras
gyroscope
gyroscope
noun
An apparatus composed of a wheel which spins inside of a frame (gimbal) and causes the balancing of the frame in any direction or position. In the form of a gyroscopic stabilizer, used to help keep aircraft and ships steady.
hiccoughs
hiccoughs
noun
plural of hiccough
hocussing
hogsucker
hogsucker
noun
Hypentelium nigricans, a species of fish found throughout the Mississippi river basin, growing up to two feet in length.
inclosing
inclosing
verb
present participle of inclose
incomings
incomings
noun
plural of incoming
isagogics
isagogics
noun
(theology) That part of theological science directly preliminary to actual exegesis, or interpretation of Scripture.
isogeneic
isogeneic
adj
(genetics, medicine) Having the same genetic makeup and origin.
isogonics
isogonics
noun
plural of isogonic
isonergic
knockings
knockings
noun
plural of knocking
lightscot
lightscot
noun
(historical) A tax exacted to pay for candles or oil for lighting church lamps.
locusting
locusting
verb
present participle of locust
logicians
logicians
noun
plural of logician
logicised
logicised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of logicise
logicises
logicises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of logicise
logicizes
logicizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of logicize
logicless
logicless
adj
Without logic; alogical or illogical.
logistics
logistics
noun
(military) The procurement, supply, maintenance, and transportation of equipment, facilities, and personnel.
(operations) The process of planning, implementing, and controlling the efficient, effective flow and storage of goods, services and related information from their point of origin to point of consumption for the purpose of satisfying customer requirements.
plural of logistic
logomachs
logomachs
noun
plural of logomach
lysogenic
lysogenic
adj
Of, or relating to lysogeny.
Of, relating to, or causing lysis.
megaceros
megaceros
noun
(paleontology) Irish elk
megascope
megascope
noun
(photography) An enlarging camera.
A modification of the magic lantern, used especially for throwing a magnified image of an opaque object on a screen, solar or artificial light being used.
mesologic
misogamic
misogamic
adj
averse to marriage
misogynic
misogynic
adj
misogynistic; woman-hating
muscology
muscology
noun
bryology
necrosing
necrosing
verb
present participle of necrose
nongestic
nosogenic
nosogenic
adj
Causing disease.
nosologic
nosologic
adj
Pertaining to nosology or the classification of diseases.
nostalgic
nostalgic
adj
Of, having, or relating to nostalgia.
noun
A person who displays nostalgia for something.
nugacious
nugacious
adj
(now rare) Trivial, trifling or of little importance.
obscuring
obscuring
verb
present participle of obscure
octangles
octangles
noun
plural of octangle
oligarchs
oligarchs
noun
plural of oligarch
oligistic
oligistic
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to oligist, or hematite.
ologistic
oncomings
oncomings
noun
plural of oncoming
orgiastic
orgiastic
adj
Relating to an orgy; uncontrolled, wild.
oscilight
pagoscope
phosgenic
picograms
picograms
noun
plural of picogram
pigsconce
posologic
posologic
adj
(pharmacy, pharmacology) Of or pertaining to posology; posological.
recognise
recognise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of recognize.
recongest
recongest
verb
To congest again.
reconsign
reconsign
verb
Consign again.
rescoring
rescoring
verb
present participle of rescore
rocklings
rocklings
noun
plural of rockling
roughcast
roughcast
adj
Unpolished.
noun
A crude model.
A mixture of pebbles or similar material used to finish a plaster or concrete wall.
A rough surface finish, as of a plaster or stucco wall.
verb
(transitive) To shape crudely; to form in its first rudiments, without correction or polish.
To apply a roughcast finish to.
sagacious
sagacious
adj
Having or showing keen discernment, sound judgment, and farsightedness; mentally shrewd.
sarcoglia
sarcogyps
sarcology
sarcology
noun
(obsolete) The study of the soft parts of the body, including myology, angiology, neurology, and splanchnology
scagliola
scagliola
noun
Plasterwork imitating marble, granite, etc.
scalogram
scalogram
noun
(signal processing) A visual representation of a wavelet transform, having axes for time, scale, and coefficient value, analogous to a spectrogram
scapegoat
scapegoat
noun
In the Mosaic Day of Atonement ritual, a goat symbolically imbued with the sins of the people, and sent out alive into the wilderness while another was sacrificed.
Someone unfairly blamed or punished for some failure.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To unfairly blame or punish someone for some failure; to make a scapegoat of.
scatology
scatology
noun
(psychology, medicine) Interest in or obsession with faeces or other excrement.
A filthy epithet.
Literature, humor, or pornography featuring excrement or excreting.
The scientific study or chemical analysis of faeces.
schoening
schonberg
schoolage
schoolbag
schoolbag
noun
A satchel used to carry supplies for school; a bookbag.
schooling
schooling
noun
(dressage) The training of a horse at dressage.
(obsolete) Compensation for instruction; price or reward paid to an instructor for teaching pupils.
(obsolete) Discipline; reproof; reprimand.
Institutional education; attendance of school.
Training or instruction.
verb
present participle of school
sciograph
sclerogen
sclerogen
noun
(botany) The thickening matter of woody cells; lignin.
scoldings
scoldings
noun
plural of scolding
scoleryng
scorching
scorching
adj
(Of speed when driving, running, etc.) very high.
Bitterly sarcastic; scathing; withering.
Very hot.
noun
The act or result of something being scorched.
verb
present participle of scorch
scotching
scotching
verb
present participle of scotch
scotogram
scourgers
scourgers
noun
plural of scourger
scourging
scourging
noun
A beating with a scourge; a flogging.
verb
present participle of scourge
scourings
scourings
noun
plural of scouring
scoutings
scoutings
noun
plural of scouting
scrodgill
scroggier
scroggins
scroinogh
scrolling
scrolling
noun
(computing) The continuous movement of text or images on a display screen in either a horizontal or vertical direction.
Ornamental scrollwork.
verb
present participle of scroll
scrooping
scrooping
verb
present participle of scroop
scrouging
scrouging
verb
present participle of scrouge
scrounged
scrounged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of scrounge
scrounger
scrounger
noun
One who scrounges.
scrounges
scrounges
noun
plural of scrounge
scullogue
seconding
seconding
verb
present participle of second
sectoring
sectoring
noun
Division into sectors.
serologic
serologic
adj
Relating to serology.
sexologic
slouching
slouching
noun
The posture of someone who slouches.
verb
present participle of slouch
smockings
smockings
noun
plural of smocking
smooching
smooching
verb
present participle of smooch
sociogeny
sociogeny
noun
The science of the origin of society.
sociogram
sociogram
noun
A graphic representation of the structure of interpersonal relations in a group situation; a depiction of the social links that a person has.
sociology
sociology
noun
A social science that studies society, human social interaction, patterns of social relationships, and the interactions of culture. Through both theory and applied research, it engages subject matters across a range of microanalysis, mesoanalysis, and macroanalysis.
socketing
socketing
verb
present participle of socket
songcraft
songcraft
noun
(music) The practice or skill of crafting or composing songs.
soochongs
soochongs
noun
plural of soochong
sorcering
sorcering
noun
(archaic) The use of sorcery.
souchongs
souchongs
noun
plural of souchong
stegnotic
stegnotic
adj
(medicine) Tending to render costive, or to diminish excretions or discharges.