(historical) A device for making mailing labels, used for much of the 20th century.
adenopharyngitis
adephagous
adephagous
adj
Relating to the Adephaga
greedy, gluttonous
androsphinges
angiocardiographies
brigadiership
brigadiership
noun
The role or position of a brigadier.
campshedding
campshedding
noun
piles and boards used to line the bank of a river
verb
present participle of campshed
cardiographies
cardiographies
noun
plural of cardiography
chondropharyngeus
daughtership
daughtership
noun
The position or state of being a daughter.
deemphasizing
deemphasizing
verb
present participle of deemphasize
delegateship
demographers
demographers
noun
plural of demographer
demographics
demographics
noun
The characteristics of human populations for purposes of social studies.
demographies
demographies
noun
plural of demography
demographist
demonographies
demonographies
noun
plural of demonography
dendrophagous
dendrophagous
adj
That feeds on the wood of trees
dephasing
dephasing
noun
(quantum mechanics, medical imaging) A loss of the synchronization or coherence caused by a perturbation, upon which the system returns to its state before perturbation.
dephlogisticate
dephlogisticate
verb
To take away the phlogiston, i.e. ability to burn, which is now understood to be chemically impossible
dephlogisticated
dephlogisticated
adj
(obsolete, chemistry) From which the phlogiston has been removed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dephlogisticate
dephlogistication
dephlogistication
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) The process of dephlogisticating; removal of the phlogiston, or supposed ability to burn.
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dermatographism
dermatographism
noun
(pathology) dermatographia (skin disorder)
dermatophagus
dermographism
dermographism
Noun
dermatographia
desmography
desmography
noun
The description of ligaments; a treatise describing ligaments
desmopathologist
desmopathology
despatching
despatching
verb
present participle of despatch
desulphurating
desulphurating
verb
present participle of desulphurate
discographer
discographer
noun
One who compiles a discography.
discographies
discographies
noun
plural of discography
electrocardiographs
electrocardiographs
noun
plural of electrocardiograph
endoesophagitis
endophagous
endophagous
adj
(biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism
epidemiographist
epidemiographist
noun
One who studies epidemiography.
esophagodynia
esophagodynia
noun
pain in the oesophagus
figureheadship
figureheadship
noun
The role or status of figurehead.
gardenership
gardenership
noun
The role or status of a gardener.
geadephagous
gipsyhead
glossiphonidae
godfathership
godfathership
noun
The role or status of a godfather.
graduateship
graduateship
noun
The state of being a graduate.
grandeeship
grandeeship
noun
The rank or estate of a grandee; lordship.
grandfathership
grandfathership
noun
The state of being a grandfather.
grandnephews
grandnephews
noun
plural of grandnephew
grasshopperdom
grasshopperdom
noun
(rare) The state or essence of being a grasshopper.
grenadiership
gypsyhead
headspring
headspring
noun
(gymnastics) A move in which the gymnast places both hands on the mat with the top of the head about 6 inches in front, pushes off with the hands while flipping the legs overhead, and lands on the feet.
A fountainhead; a source.
A spring that sits at the top of a mechanism, pushing the internal parts inward.
verb
(gymnastics) To perform a headspring.
headsprings
headsprings
noun
plural of headspring
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of headspring
hippoglossidae
hydradephagous
hydrographers
hydrographers
noun
plural of hydrographer
ideographies
ideographies
noun
plural of ideography
ideographs
ideographs
noun
plural of ideograph
landgraveship
landgraveship
noun
The role or status of landgrave.
lymphangiectodes
lymphangitides
lymphangitides
noun
plural of lymphangitis
medicopsychological
medicopsychological
adj
Relating to medicine and psychology.
misapprehending
misapprehending
verb
present participle of misapprehend
misapprehendingly
musophagidae
opisthognathidae
orthographised
orthographised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of orthographise
paedopsychologist
paedopsychologist
noun
One who studies paedopsychology.
pedagogish
pedagoguish
pendragonish
pendragonship
pendragonship
noun
The role or status of pendragon.
phagedaenous
phagedaenous
adj
Alternative form of phagedaenic
phagedenous
phagedenous
adj
(medicine) phagedenic
phagocytosed
phagocytosed
adj
engulfed and ingested as a result of phagocytosis
phalangides
phalangistidae
phosphoglyceraldehyde
phosphoglyceraldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate
photodisintegrate
photodisintegrate
verb
To cause or undergo photodisintegration.
photodisintegration
photodisintegration
noun
(nuclear physics) Any nuclear reaction, especially a nuclear fission, initiated by absorption of high-energy electromagnetic radiation such as a gamma ray.
pigeonheartedness
pigheadedness
pigheadedness
noun
The condition of being pigheaded.
predischarge
predischarge
adj
Before a discharge.
noun
The act of predischarging, or that which is predischarged.
verb
To discharge beforehand.
predischarged
predischarged
adj
Having discharge authorized at the time of admission; short-term
verb
simple past tense and past participle of predischarge
predischarging
predischarging
verb
present participle of predischarge
pseudepigraph
pseudepigraph
noun
A text that is attributed with a false author.
pseudepigrapha
pseudepigrapha
noun
Writings falsely ascribed to famous persons (historical or mythical) to lend them greater legitimacy, typically composed many centuries after the ostensible author's death.
pseudepigraphal
pseudepigraphal
adj
(of writings) Falsely attributed.
pseudepigraphic
pseudepigraphic
Adjective
Of or relating to pseudepigraphy.
pseudepigraphical
pseudepigraphical
adj
Of or relating to pseudepigraphy.
pseudepigraphous
pseudepigraphous
adj
Inscribed with a false name.
pseudepigraphy
pseudepigraphy
noun
The composition of pseudepigrapha, false credit of authorship to give ideas greater legitimacy.
pseudoanthropological
pseudoanthropology
pseudobiographic
pseudobiographical
pseudobiographical
adj
Apparently, but not truly, biographical.
pseudobiographically
pseudograph
pseudograph
noun
(graph theory) A graph that contains loops as well as multiple edges between vertices
A false writing; a spurious document; a forgery.
pseudographeme
pseudographer
pseudographer
noun
One who creates pseudographs; a forger or counterfeiter.
pseudographia
pseudographize
pseudography
pseudography
noun
False writing; forgery.
Incorrect spelling.
pseudohalogen
pseudohalogen
noun
(chemistry) A binary inorganic compound with a structure similar to that of the interhalogens but containing at least one non-halogen radical such as cyanide
pseudohexagonal
pseudohexagonal
adj
being or pertaining to a pseudohexagon
pseudohexagonally
pseudohexagonally
adv
In a pseudohexagonal way.
pseudoparthenogenesis
pseudopsychological
pseudopsychological
adj
Apparently, but not actually, psychological; employing false psychology.
radiographies
radiotelegraphs
radiotelegraphs
noun
plural of radiotelegraph
rhipidoglossate
ringleadership
ringleadership
noun
The role or status of ringleader.
saccopharyngidae
sarcophagidae
scatophagidae
sciagraphed
sciagraphed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sciagraph
semiphlogisticated
semiphlogisticated
adj
(chemistry, obsolete, rare) Partially impregnated with phlogiston.
shepherdage
siderographer
siderographer
noun
Synonym of siderographist
siderographic
siderographic
adj
Of or relating to siderography; executed by engraved plates of steel.
siderographical
siderographist
siderographist
noun
One skilled in siderography.
siderography
siderography
noun
(historical) A 19th-century process of reproducing steel-engraved designs for printing. The design is engraved on a steel block, then hardened and used to transfer a raised-image version to a steel roller under heavy pressure. The roller is then hardened and used as a die to impress duplicate images on printing plates for transferring to paper by the intaglio method.
siphonognathidae
skiagraphed
skiagraphed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of skiagraph
spearheading
spearheading
verb
present participle of spearhead
sphegidae
sphegoidea
sphingidae
sphragide
sphragide
noun
(mineralogy) An aluminous earth of a grayish yellow color; a medicinal clay.
springhead
springhead
noun
(figuratively) A source.
A head or end-piece for a carriage-spring.
The source of a natural spring.
springheads
springheads
noun
plural of springhead
stenographed
stenographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of stenograph
stepdaughter
stepdaughter
noun
The daughter of one's spouse and not of oneself.
stepdaughters
stepdaughters
noun
plural of stepdaughter
stepgrandchild
stepgrandchild
noun
The grandchild of one's wife or husband by a previous partner, or the child of one's stepchild.
The stepchild of one's own child.
stepgrandfather
stepgrandfather
noun
The father of one's stepmother or stepfather.
The stepfather of one's mother or father and the husband of one's grandmother, and not one's biological grandfather, especially following the divorce of one's grandparents or the death of one's grandfather.
stepgrandmother
stepgrandmother
noun
The mother of one's stepmother or stepfather.
The stepmother of one's father or mother and the wife of one's grandfather, usually a woman that one's grandfather marries after the divorce of one's grandparents or the death of one's grandmother.
stereoradiograph
stereoradiograph
noun
A stereoscopic radiograph
stereoradiography
stereoradiography
noun
stereoscopic radiography (using either two X-ray sources or two detectors)
straphanged
sulphaguanidine
sulphindigotate
sulphindigotate
noun
(organic chemistry) A salt or ester of sulphindigotic acid.
sulphoindigotate
supercharged
supercharged
adj
(figurative) Boosted.
Equipped with a supercharger.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of supercharge
superdreadnought
superdreadnought
noun
A battleship of a class more powerful than the earlier dreadnoughts.
syndesmography
syndesmography
noun
The scientific description of the ligaments.
turbosupercharged
unapprehendingness
underemphasizing
underemphasizing
verb
present participle of underemphasize
undergraduateship
undergraduateship
noun
The position or condition of an undergraduate.
zygomaticosphenoid
zygomaticosphenoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the zygomatic bone and sphenoid bone.