(pathology) Pertaining to or characteristic of acromegaly.
noun
(pathology) A person affected by acromegaly.
adelphogamy
adelphogamy
noun
A form of polyandry where a woman is married to two or more brothers.
Marriage between a brother and a sister.
aechmagoras
aegospotami
aerogrammes
aerogrammes
noun
plural of aerogramme, the alternative spelling of aerogram.
aetheogamic
aftercoming
aftercoming
adj
(obstetrics) Specifically, of a baby's head: following the rest of the body out of the womb, rather than (as is usual) preceding it.
Succeeding, following.
noun
A following state, sequel, consequence, or result; an aftercome.
agamospermy
agamospermy
noun
(botany) The asexual production of embryos and seeds.
agapemonian
agapemonist
agapemonite
agathodemon
agathodemon
noun
Alternative spelling of agathodaemon.
agglomerant
agglomerant
adj
That causes agglomeration
agglomerate
agglomerate
adj
collected into a ball, heap, or mass
noun
(geology, volcanology) A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; distinguished from conglomerate.
(meteorology) An ice cover of floe formed by the freezing together of various forms of ice.
A collection or mass.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.
aggroupment
aggroupment
noun
Arrangement in a group or in groups; grouping.
agromyzidae
algometries
alteregoism
alteregoism
noun
altruism as a result of the identification of others with oneself
amblygonite
amblygonite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral, a mixed fluoride and aluminophosphate of sodium and lithium that is an important ore of lithium.
amphigenous
amphigenous
adj
(botany) Increasing in size by growth on all sides, as in the lichens.
(psychology, obsolete) Relating to a form of inversion where the desired partner may be either male or female, i.e. bisexuality.
amphigories
amphigories
noun
plural of amphigory
amphogenous
androgamone
anemographs
anemographs
noun
plural of anemograph
anemography
anemography
noun
A scientific description of the winds.
The art of recording the direction and force of the wind, as by means of an anemograph.
anemologies
angelomachy
angelomachy
noun
(rare) A battle between angels.
angiomegaly
angiosperms
angiosperms
noun
plural of angiosperm
angulometer
angulometer
noun
An instrument for measuring exterior angles.
anisogamete
anisogamete
noun
(biology) heterogamete
anisogamies
antiegotism
apophthegms
apophthegms
noun
plural of apophthegm
aporrhiegma
applemonger
applemonger
noun
(historical) A seller of apples.
archegonium
archegonium
noun
(botany) A multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell), and within which an embryo will develop.
archgomeral
arteriogram
arteriogram
noun
An X-ray of an artery after injection with a radiopaque material
asthmogenic
asthmogenic
adj
(pathology) That causes an asthmatic attack
avgolemonos
avgolemonos
noun
plural of avgolemono
beclamoring
beclamoring
verb
present participle of beclamor
beggarwoman
beggarwoman
noun
A female beggar.
beglamoring
beglamoring
verb
present participle of beglamor
beglamoured
beglamoured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of beglamour
bemoaningly
bemoaningly
adv
In a bemoaning manner.
besmoothing
besmoothing
verb
present participle of besmooth
biomagnetic
biomagnetic
adj
Relating to biomagnetism.
bloodmonger
bloodmonger
noun
A brutal or indiscriminate killer.
boomeranged
boomeranged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of boomerang
bribemonger
bridegrooms
bridegrooms
noun
plural of bridegroom
bromgelatin
burgomaster
burgomaster
noun
The mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries.
cabbageworm
cabbageworm
noun
Alternative form of cabbage worm
cameography
camerlengos
camerlengos
noun
plural of camerlengo
camerlingos
camouflaged
camouflaged
adj
wearing, in, or treated with, camouflage; disguised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of camouflage
camouflager
camouflager
noun
A person skilled in the art of camouflage.
A person who camouflages things.
camouflages
camouflages
noun
plural of camouflage
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of camouflage
carmagnoles
carmagnoles
noun
plural of carmagnole
centimorgan
centimorgan
noun
(biology) A length of chromosome in which an average of 0.01 crossover occurs per generation.
cephalogram
cephalogram
noun
An X-ray of the craniofacial area.
ceraunogram
cheirognomy
chiromegaly
chiromegaly
noun
Abnormal gigantism of the hands.
chresmology
chresmology
noun
a collection of prophecies
the study of prophecy
chromogenic
chromogenic
adj
(biology) Containing or producing chromogen.
(photography) Describing a process in which a black-and-white image is replaced by a coloured one.
chromophage
cinemagoers
cinemagoers
noun
plural of cinemagoer
cinemograph
cinemograph
noun
(historical) An integrating anemometer.
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.
clergywomen
clergywomen
noun
plural of clergywoman
coembodying
coemploying
coenamoring
coenogamete
cognominate
cognominate
verb
(formal, transitive) To name.
comitragedy
comitragedy
noun
Alternative form of tragicomedy
comortgagee
comortgagee
noun
A joint mortgagee; one who is responsible for a mortgage together with another person.
compaginate
compaginate
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To unite or hold together.
competingly
competingly
adv
So as to compete.
complecting
complecting
verb
present participle of complect
compregnate
compressing
compressing
verb
present participle of compress
congealment
congealment
noun
Something that has congealed; a clot.
The act of congealing.
congressman
congressman
noun
(US) A male member of the House of Representatives.
A male member of congress.
congressmen
congressmen
noun
plural of congressman
coniogramme
consignment
consignment
noun
A collection of goods to be sent, in transit or having been sent.
The act of consigning.
The sale of one's own goods (clothing, furniture, etc.) through a third-party vendor, in exchange for a portion of the sale price, and with the consigner retaining ownership of the goods until they are sold or abandoned.
coredeeming
coredeeming
verb
present participle of coredeem
corrigendum
corrigendum
noun
(usually in the plural) A list of errors in a printed work as a separate page of corrections.
An error that is to be corrected in a printed work after publication.
cosmecology
cosmetology
cosmetology
noun
the profession of a cosmetologist or beautician
the science of cosmetics
cosmogonies
cosmogonies
noun
plural of cosmogony
cosmogonize
cosmogonize
verb
To theorize a cosmogony
cosmologies
cosmologies
noun
plural of cosmology
creophagism
culmigenous
curmudgeons
curmudgeons
noun
plural of curmudgeon
cytomegalic
cytomegalic
adj
Relating to or exhibiting cytomegaly.
daemonology
decomposing
decomposing
verb
present participle of decompose
dedogmatize
dedogmatize
verb
(transitive) To remove the dogma from.
deglamorize
deglamorize
verb
To make less glamorous
delightsome
delightsome
adj
Characterised or marked by delight; very pleasing; delightful.
demagogical
demagogical
adj
demagogic
demagoguery
demagoguery
noun
Rhetoric that appeals to the prejudices of the people.
The actions of a demagogue.
demagoguing
demagoguing
verb
present participle of demagogue
demagoguism
demagoguism
noun
Alternative form of demagogism
demigoddess
demigoddess
noun
female equivalent of demigod
demiurgeous
demographer
demographer
noun
a person who studies demography
demographic
demographic
adj
Of or pertaining to demography.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) A demographic criterion: a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes, such as age, race, or gender.
A demographic group: a collection of people sharing a value for a certain demographic criterion.
An individual person's characteristic, encoded for the purposes of statistical analysis.
demolishing
demolishing
verb
present participle of demolish
demological
demonograph
demonologer
demonologer
noun
One versed in demonology.
demonologic
demonologic
adj
Alternative form of demonological
dendrograms
dendrograms
noun
plural of dendrogram
deprogramed
dermatogens
dermatogens
noun
plural of dermatogen
dermatology
dermatology
noun
(medicine) The study of the skin and its diseases.
dermography
dermography
noun
A change in skin coloration in response to an irritating stimulus, such as scratching.
desmogenous
desmography
desmography
noun
The description of ligaments; a treatise describing ligaments
deuterogamy
deuterogamy
noun
A second marriage, after the death of the first husband or wife; in distinction from bigamy, as defined in the old canon law.
devilmonger
diaminogene
dichogamies
digoneutism
digoneutism
noun
The quality of being digoneutic.
disembogued
disembogued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disembogue
disembogues
disembogues
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disembogue
dislodgment
dislodgment
noun
Alternative form of dislodgement
dismortgage
dismortgage
verb
(transitive) To redeem from mortgage.
divebombing
divebombing
verb
present participle of divebomb
documenting
documenting
verb
present participle of document
dogberrydom
dogberryism
dogberryism
noun
Alternative form of Dogberryism
doggerelism
doggerelism
noun
The writing of doggerel.
dogmatizers
dogmatizers
noun
plural of dogmatizer
domineering
domineering
adj
overbearing, dictatorial or authoritarian
noun
The act of one who domineers.
verb
present participle of domineer
doubtmonger
doubtmonger
noun
One who sows doubts in the minds of others.
dragomanate
droughermen
duodenogram
dynamogenic
dynamogenic
adj
(psychology) Characterised by dynamogeny; producing much nervous activity.
earthmoving
earthmoving
adj
(construction, not comparable) Designed to move large quantities of earth or rubble for civil engineering or building purposes.
(figuratively, comparable) Of great significance.
economising
economising
verb
present participle of economise
economizing
economizing
verb
present participle of economize
ectorganism
egocentrism
egocentrism
noun
The constant following of one's egotistical desires to an extreme.