A person who is subject to algophilia; one who derives sexual pleasure from feeling pain.
alogotrophy
alphabeting
alphabeting
verb
present participle of alphabet
anthography
anthography
noun
(botany) The branch of botany that deals with the description of flowers.
aortography
aortography
noun
(medicine) an arteriography of the aorta
apathogenic
apathogenic
adj
(pathology) Not pathogenic.
aphlogistic
aphlogistic
adj
(archaic) flameless
apophthegms
apophthegms
noun
plural of apophthegm
aragonspath
argiphontes
artophagous
artophagous
adj
(rare) bread-eating
astrography
astrography
noun
The art of describing or delineating the stars; a description or mapping of the heavens.
ataxiagraph
ataxiagraph
noun
An instrument that measures the degree of ataxia in a patient
augitophyre
autographal
autographal
adj
(obsolete) autographic
autographed
autographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autograph
autographer
autographer
noun
Someone who writes an autograph
autographic
autographic
adj
Containing or relating to an autograph.
autophagies
autophagies
noun
plural of autophagy
autophagous
autophagous
adj
Self-eating; exhibiting autophagy.
biographist
biographist
noun
(dated) A biographer.
blastophaga
brontograph
brontograph
noun
A tracing or chart showing the phenomena accompanying a thunderstorm.
An instrument for making such tracings, such as a recording brontometer.
cartography
cartography
noun
(countable, figuratively) An illustrative discussion of a topic.
(uncountable) The creation of charts and maps based on the layout of a territory's geography.
catchpoling
cathography
chitragupta
chitragupta
Proper noun
A Hindu god assigned with the task of keeping complete records of actions of human beings on the earth.
copeognatha
copyrighted
copyrighted
adj
(law) Covered by a copyright, not public domain.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copyright
copyrighter
copyrighter
noun
One who obtains the copyright on a work.
creophagist
creophagist
noun
Alternative spelling of kreophagist
cryptograph
cryptograph
noun
A cipher or cryptogram.
A device used for encrypting or decrypting text.
verb
(rare) To write text using a code or cipher.
crystograph
cytopahgous
cytophagous
cytophagous
adj
consuming cells
dephlegmate
dephlegmate
verb
(chemistry, dated) To deprive of superabundant water, as by evaporation or distillation; to clear of aqueous matter; to rectify; used of spirits and acids.
despatching
despatching
verb
present participle of despatch
dioptograph
diphthongal
diphthongal
adj
Pertaining to or characterized by a diphthong.
diphthonged
diphthongia
diphthongic
diphthongic
adj
Of the nature of diphthong; diphthongal.
dispatching
dispatching
noun
(informal) burial
The sending of somebody or something to a destination for a purpose.
verb
present participle of dispatch
dittography
dittography
noun
An error produced thereby.
The accidental error of repeating a word, phrase or combination of letters by a scribe or copyist.
empathising
empathising
verb
present participle of empathise
empathizing
empathizing
verb
present participle of empathize
enterograph
enterograph
noun
An instrument used in enterography
entomophaga
epignathous
epignathous
adj
(zoology) hook-billed; having the upper mandible longer than the lower one
epigraphist
epigraphist
noun
A person who studies epigraphy (inscriptions).
ergatomorph
esophagitis
esophagitis
noun
(American spelling) Inflammation of the oesophagus.
ethnography
ethnography
noun
(anthropology) The branch of anthropology that scientifically describes specific human cultures and societies.
An ethnographic work.
etymography
etymography
noun
A proposed subdiscipline of etymology, investigating the context in which words of transparent etymology underwent semantic development.
The etymology of characters and their structure, such as those in Chinese.
gametophore
gametophore
noun
(botany) in ferns, the bearer of sex organs
gametophyll
gametophyte
gametophyte
noun
(botany) A plant (or the haploid phase in its life cycle) which produces gametes by mitosis in order to produce a zygote.
gastrograph
gastrograph
noun
An instrument once used to display and record movements of the stomach
gastropathy
gastropathy
noun
(pathology) Any disease of the stomach.
gastrophile
gastrosophy
gastrosophy
noun
The science or art of good eating.
gelotherapy
geomorphist
geostrophic
geostrophic
adj
(meteorology) Relating to or arising from the deflective force exerted on the atmosphere due to the rotation of the earth.
(meteorology) Relating to the balance, in the atmosphere, between the horizontal Coriolis forces and the horizontal pressure forces.
glossopathy
glyptograph
glyptotheca
glyptotheca
noun
A room or building devoted to works of sculpture.
graphitized
graphitized
adj
(chemistry, of carbon) Converted to graphite
verb
simple past tense and past participle of graphitize
graphitizes
graphitizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of graphitize
grapholects
grapholects
noun
plural of grapholect
graphometer
graphometer
noun
A surveyor's instrument for measuring angles.
graphometry
graphometry
noun
The measurement of various characteristics of handwriting so as to make deductions about the writer
graphomotor
graphomotor
adj
Relating to the visual and motor skills involved in writing
graphotypic
graphotypic
adj
Of or relating to the graphotype process.
graptolitha
groupthinks
gynecopathy
gynecopathy
noun
Any disease that only affects women
gynophagite
haptoglobin
haptoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) A protein in blood plasma that binds free hemoglobin released from erythrocytes and thereby inhibits its oxidative activity.
hectographs
hectographs
noun
plural of hectograph
hectography
hectography
noun
(historical) The use of a hectograph to duplicate documents.
helicopting
helicopting
verb
present participle of helicopt
heliotyping
heliotyping
verb
present participle of heliotype
hepatogenic
hepatogenic
adj
(medicine) Arising from the liver; caused by a condition of the liver.
heptagynous
heptagynous
adj
(botany) Having seven pistils
heptangular
heptangular
adj
Having seven angles.
herpetology
herpetology
noun
The branch of biology dealing with reptiles (Reptilia) and amphibians.
heterophaga
heterophagi
higginsport
highpockets
hilltopping
hilltopping
noun
Alternative spelling of hill-topping
hippologist
hippologist
noun
One who studies horses.
hippotigris
hippotragus
histography
histography
noun
(biology) The process of describing or creating pictures of biological tissues and cells.
hockingport
homeporting
homeporting
verb
present participle of homeport
hooperating
hostageship
hostageship
noun
(law, historical) A condition of being held as surety for a pledge, as to appear before a magistrate for trial after release from gaol.
hotpressing
hotpressing
verb
present participle of hotpress
hyetography
hyetography
noun
The science that deals with the geographical distribution of rain.
hygrophytes
hygrophytes
noun
plural of hygrophyte
hygrophytic
hygrophytic
adj
Of or relating to hygrophytes.
hypertragic
hyphenating
hyphenating
verb
present participle of hyphenate
hypnologist
hypnologist
noun
One who is versed in hypnology.
hypnotising
hypnotising
verb
present participle of hypnotise
hypnotizing
hypnotizing
verb
present participle of hypnotize
hypogastria
hypogastria
noun
plural of hypogastrium
hypogastric
hypogastric
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the hypogastrium.
hypogenetic
hypogenetic
adj
(pathology) Relating to hypogenesis
hypoglottis
hythergraph
hythergraph
noun
(climatology) A plotted graph showing the relationships between precipitation and temperature.
interplight
kinetograph
kinetograph
noun
(dated) A camera for making chronophotographs.
(dated) A machine for projecting chronophotographs upon a screen for the purpose of producing the effect of an animated picture, sometimes with an accompanying soundtrack.
lamplighted
lamplighted
adj
Synonym of lamplit
lamplighter
lamplighter
noun
(historical) A person employed to light streetlights at dusk and snuff them at dawn.
(historical) Any device or contrivance for lighting lamps, such as a length of paper to be set alight at one end.
A kind of tall bicycle.
legateships
legateships
noun
plural of legateship
lightkeeper
lightkeeper
noun
The person who has charge of the light in a lighthouse or lightship.
lightplanes
lightplanes
noun
plural of lightplane
lithographs
lithographs
noun
plural of lithograph
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lithograph
lithography
lithography
noun
The process of printing an image by drawing the image with a water-repellent material onto a hard, flat surface (typically metal), then copying the surface by applying water and ink (or the equivalent) to it and pressing another material against it.
lithotyping
lithotyping
verb
present participle of lithotype
lotophagous
lotophagous
adj
Relating to the Lotophagi (lotus eaters)
magnateship
megapenthes
metagraphic
metagraphic
adj
By or pertaining to metagraphy.
metaphragma
metaphragma
noun
The hindmost phragma of the thorax in an insect
meteorgraph
metrography
mispatching
mispatching
verb
present participle of mispatch
monophthong
monophthong
noun
A vowel (in the sense of a sound rather than a letter of the alphabet) that has the same sound throughout its pronunciation, such as the short vowels in "pap", "pep", "pip", "pop" and "pup", as opposed to a diphthong (eg, /aɪ/, the vowel in "pipe") or a triphthong (eg, /aɪə/, the sound in the non-rhotic pronunciation of "pyre").
motographic
motographic
adj
Relating to the motograph.
mycophagist
mycophagist
noun
A person who eats fungi.
An organism or animal that feeds on fungi.
myographist
mythography
mythography
noun
A depiction of a myth in literature or the arts.
nephologist
nephologist
noun
One who studies nephology.
nightcapped
nightcapped
adj
(law) (of a warrant) that can be executed any time, as opposed to non-nightcapped, that can only be executed during the daytime on business days
Wearing a nightcap.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nightcap
nightscopes
nightscopes
noun
plural of nightscope
odontograph
odontograph
noun
An instrument for marking or laying off the outlines of teeth of gear wheels.
oligotrophy
oligotrophy
noun
(geography, a body of water) the quality of having a low level of nutrients and minerals
ophiologist
ophiologist
noun
One who studies ophiology.
organopathy
organopathy
noun
The homeopathic theory that certain remedies act locally in specific organs.
orthography
orthography
noun
(countable) A method of representing a language or the sounds of language by written symbols; spelling.
(countable, architecture) A form of projection used to represent three-dimensional objects in two dimensions, in which all the projection lines are orthogonal or perpendicular to the projection plane; an orthographic projection, especially when used to draw an elevation, vertical projection, etc., of a building; also (obsolete) a drawing made in this way.
(countable, more broadly) A set of conventions for writing a language, including norms of spelling, capitalization, emphasis, hyphenation, punctuation, and word breaks.
(countable, obsolete) Synonym of orthographer (“someone knowledgeable in spelling rules”)
(uncountable) Correct spelling according to established usage; also (obsolete) pronunciation according to the spelling of a word.
(uncountable) The aspect of language study concerned with letters and their sequences in words; the study of spelling.
verb
(transitive, rare, archaic) To spell (words) or write (text) according to established usage.
osteography
osteography
noun
The scientific description of bones; osteology.
osteophagia
osteophagia
noun
The eating or gnawing of bones
ostreophage
ostreophage
noun
(rare) Synonym of ostreophagist
outpitching
outpitching
verb
present participle of outpitch
outpouching
outpouching
noun
(pathology) evagination
outpunching
outpunching
verb
present participle of outpunch
palatograph
palatograph
noun
A palate myograph; an instrument used to record the movements of the soft palate during speech or respiration.