(geology, physics) Magnetism of the Earth in the geologic past; the measurement of this magnetism in order to date a specimen.
archaeopterygiformes
archdogmatist
archicleistogamous
archicleistogamy
archmystagogue
asthmogenic
asthmogenic
adj
(pathology) That causes an asthmatic attack
biogeochemistry
biogeochemistry
noun
(biology, geology, chemistry, ecology) The scientific study of biological, geological and chemical processes in the natural environment and especially of their mutual relationships
biologicohumanistic
cardiosphygmogram
cardiosphygmograph
cardiosphygmograph
noun
A combination of cardiograph and sphygmograph.
cephalomeningitis
cephalomeningitis
noun
(pathology) Synonym of meningitis
chamoising
chamoising
verb
present participle of chamois
champignons
champignons
noun
plural of champignon
chasmogamic
chasmogamic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to chasmogamy.
chasmogamous
chasmogamous
adj
Exhibiting chasmogamy.
chasmogamy
chasmogamy
noun
(botany) The production of flowers that open and expose the stamens and styles.
chaulmoogras
chaulmoogras
noun
plural of chaulmoogra
cheesemonger
cheesemonger
noun
(Britain) Someone who sells cheese.
cheesemongering
cheesemongering
noun
The trade of a cheesemonger, selling cheese.
cheesemongerly
cheesemongery
cheesemongery
noun
Cheese and/or butter sold by a cheesemonger.
The building where a cheesemonger sells dairy goods.
The work of a cheesemonger; the selling of cheese.
chemicoastrological
chemicophysiological
chemicophysiological
adj
physiochemical
chemisorbing
chemisorbing
verb
present participle of chemisorb
chemophysiological
chemophysiology
chemosorbing
chemosorbing
verb
present participle of chemosorb
chemosurgery
chemosurgery
noun
(medicine) The selective destruction of diseased or malignant tissue by means of chemical substances; used especially in the treatment of the skin.
chemosurgical
chemosurgical
adj
Of or pertaining to chemosurgery.
cheongsam
cheongsam
noun
(Hong Kong) A plain coloured, tight-fitting dress with a short split at the thigh, worn as a school uniform by schoolgirls.
A long formal dress-like garment or robe worn by Asian men.
A tight-fitting Chinese formal woman's dress, usually brightly coloured, patterned and/or embroidered, with a split at the thigh.
chirognomist
chirognomist
noun
One who studies chirognomy.
chirogymnast
cholecystgastrostomy
cholecystogastrostomy
cholecystogastrostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the stomach
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
chresmology
chresmology
noun
a collection of prophecies
the study of prophecy
chrisomloosing
christianogentilism
christianopaganism
christogram
christogram
Noun
A monogram that forms an abbreviation for the name of Jesus Christ, traditionally used as a Christian symbol, such as the chi-rho (
chromatogenous
chromatogenous
adj
Producing colour.
chromatologies
chromdiagnosis
chromogenesis
chromogenesis
noun
(biochemistry) The biosynthesis of pigments
chromogenous
chromogenous
adj
Alternative form of chromogenic
chronogrammatist
chronogrammatist
noun
A writer of chronograms.
chronograms
chronograms
noun
plural of chronogram
chymosinogen
chymosinogen
noun
Synonym of prochymosin
chymotrypsinogen
chymotrypsinogen
noun
(biochemistry) An inactive precursor to chymotrypsin
cinematographers
cinematographers
noun
plural of cinematographer
cinematographies
cinematographies
noun
plural of cinematography
cinematographist
cinematographist
Noun
A cinematographer.
circumesophagal
circumesophageal
circumesophageal
adj
(anatomy) Surrounding the esophagus.
circumoesophagal
clothesmonger
coachsmithing
coachsmithing
noun
The manufacture of coaches.
cohomologies
cohomologies
noun
plural of cohomology
colleaguesmanship
cologarithms
cologarithms
noun
plural of cologarithm
composograph
composograph
noun
(dated) A retouched photographic collage formerly used in sensationalist journalism.
compsognathus
coppersmithing
coppersmithing
noun
The work of a coppersmith; the forging of copper.
cosmographer
cosmographer
noun
(astrophysics) A scientist specializing in understanding and describing the nature of the universe.
(obsolete) Someone who describes the world; a geographer or anthropologist.
cosmographic
cosmographic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to cosmography.
cosmographical
cosmographical
adj
Of or pertaining to cosmography.
cosmographically
cosmographically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, cosmography.
cosmographies
cosmographies
noun
plural of cosmography
cosmographist
cosmographist
noun
A cosmographer.
cosmography
cosmography
noun
The creation of maps of the universe.
The study of the size and geometry of the universe and changes in those with cosmic time.
costodiaphragmatic
costodiaphragmatic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the costal pleura and diaphragmatic pleura.
creophagism
curmudgeonish
demographics
demographics
noun
The characteristics of human populations for purposes of social studies.
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dichogamies
dichogamous
dichogamous
adj
(botany) Exhibiting dichogamy.
dichotomising
dichotomising
verb
present participle of dichotomise
doughfaceism
doughfaceism
noun
(derogatory) The character of a doughface; pliability.
electroencephalograms
electroencephalograms
noun
plural of electroencephalogram
encephalomeningitis
esophagectomy
esophagectomy
noun
Alternative form of oesophagectomy
esophagomalacia
esophagomycosis
ethnomusicological
ethnomusicological
adj
Relating to or pertaining to ethnomusicology.
ethnomusicologically
ethnomusicologically
adv
In an ethnomusicologic manner.
ethnomusicologist
ethnomusicologist
noun
A researcher in the field of ethnomusicology.
ethnomusicology
ethnomusicology
noun
(music) The study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context.
forthcomingness
forthcomingness
noun
The state or quality of being forthcoming.
frogmarches
frogmarches
noun
plural of frogmarch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frogmarch
gascromh
gasmetophytic
gastrohysterectomy
geochemist
geochemist
noun
(chemistry, geology) A chemist or geologist who specializes in geochemistry
geochemistry
geochemistry
noun
(chemistry) The branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical composition of the Earth and other planets, and with the chemical processes that occur in the formation of rocks and minerals etc.
geochemists
geochemists
noun
plural of geochemist
geomechanics
geomechanics
noun
(geology) The mechanics of rocks and soil.
goldschmidt
golschmann
gomphocarpus
gonochorism
gonochorism
noun
(biology) The situation in which the individuals of a species are of one of at least two distinct sexes, and retain that sexuality throughout their lives.
gonochorismal
gonochorismus
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.
gramoches
gumpoldskirchner
gymnosophical
gynaecomorphous
gynaecomorphous
adj
Alternative spelling of gynecomorphous
gynecomorphous
gynecomorphous
adj
(biology) Resembling a female in shape, attributes or appearance.
hectograms
hectograms
noun
plural of hectogram
hegemonistic
hegemonistic
adj
Of or pertaining to hegemonism.
hemangiosarcoma
hemangiosarcoma
noun
(oncology, veterinary medicine) A fast-growing, highly invasive variety of cancer, a sarcoma arising from the lining of blood vessels, occurring almost exclusively in dogs and rarely in cats.
hematocytogenesis
hemigastrectomy
hemocytogenesis
hemogastric
hemophagocytosis
hemophagocytosis
noun
(medicine) phagocytosis of blood cells
hepaticogastrostomy
hercogamous
hercogamous
adj
(botany) Not capable of self-fertilization; said of hermaphrodite flowers in which some structural obstacle prevents autogamy.
histomorphological
histomorphological
adj
Of or pertaining to histomorphology.
histomorphologically
histomorphologically
adv
In a histomorphological manner.
historicodogmatic
historicodogmatic
adj
Relating to history and dogmatics.
homecomings
homecomings
noun
plural of homecoming
homogentisic
hydrogymnastics
hydrogymnastics
noun
therapeutic gymnastics performed in water
hydromagnetics
hydromagnetics
noun
magnetohydrodynamics
hymenogastraceae
hypophysectomizing
hypophysectomizing
verb
present participle of hypophysectomize
hysterectomizing
hysterectomizing
verb
present participle of hysterectomize
isogeothermic
isogeothermic
adj
Relating to isogeotherms.
locksmithing
locksmithing
noun
The science and art of making and defeating locks.
logomachies
logomachies
noun
plural of logomachy
logomachist
logomachist
noun
One who disputes the meanings of words.
logomachs
logomachs
noun
plural of logomach
lymphangiectodes
lymphangiosarcoma
lymphangiosarcoma
noun
(oncology) A rare malignant tumor that occurs in long-standing cases of primary or secondary lymphedema.
macrognathism
macrognathous
macrognathous
adj
Alternative form of macrognathic
macrophages
macrophages
noun
plural of macrophage
macrophagus
macroseismograph
magnetochemistry
magnetochemistry
noun
(chemistry) The branch of chemistry that studies the effect of a magnetic field on atomic or molecular structures.
magnetofluidmechanics
magnetohydrodynamics
magnetohydrodynamics
noun
(nautical, engineering) the study of the interaction of water with magnetic fields and its application
(physics) the study of the interaction of electrically conducting fluids with magnetic fields; as in the Earth's core
magnetospheric
magnetospheric
adj
Of, pertaining to, or happening within the magnetosphere.
malpighiaceous
malpighiaceous
adj
Of, relating to, or similar to the plants in the Malpighiaceae family.
mariengroschen
mariengroschen
noun
An obsolete coin from Germany, higher in value than a pfennig.