(surgery) The formation of an opening into a blood vessel, typically by means of a cannula
angiosymphysis
anisogamy
anisogamy
noun
(cytology) Sexual reproduction involving the union or fusion of two dissimilar gametes.
A form of sexual bonding involving partners of unusually widely differing ages.
anthroposomatology
anthroposomatology
noun
(dated, rare) The sum of knowledge regarding the human body, comprehending anatomy, physiology, pathology, etc.
anythingarianism
anythingarianism
noun
(religion) Beliefs and practices of an anythingarian.
argyranthemous
assumingly
assumingly
adv
In an assuming manner.
astragalomancy
astragalomancy
noun
Divination by dice made from huckle-bones. They have four flat sides and two round sides which were marked.
Divination by throwing astragaloi (see etymology above) onto the pages of a picture book.
Simply divination by dice.
asyngamic
asyngamic
adj
Not syngamic.
asyngamy
asyngamy
noun
Absence of syngamy.
basigynium
basigynium
Noun
The pedicel on which the ovary of certain flowers, such as the passion flower, is seated; a carpophore or thecaphore.
brachygnathism
brachygnathism
noun
An underbite caused by a shortening of the upper mandible (in animals)
cataphrygianism
celiosalpingectomy
celiosalpingotomy
chirogymnast
commiseratingly
commiseratingly
adv
So as to commiserate; in a way that offers commiseration.
compensatingly
compensatingly
adv
So as to compensate.
crystallomagnetic
dacryocystosyringotomy
demythologisation
demythologisation
noun
Alternative form of demythologization
demythologizations
demythologizations
noun
plural of demythologization
disarmingly
disarmingly
adv
In a disarming manner.
discriminatingly
discriminatingly
adv
With discrimination.
dismaying
dismaying
verb
present participle of dismay
dismayingly
dismayingly
adv
In a manner that causes dismay.
dismayingness
doomsayings
doomsayings
noun
plural of doomsaying
drygoodsman
dynamogeneses
dynamogenesis
dynamogenesis
noun
Synonym of dynamogeny
dynamogenous
dynamogenously
dysmenorrhagia
egressastronomy
egyptianism
electrogasdynamics
electrogasdynamics
noun
(dated, physics) The transport of ions in a gas
embarrassingly
embarrassingly
adv
Causing embarrassment.
In an embarrassing manner.
To the point of embarrassment; to an extreme or bewildering degree.
engastrimyth
engastrimyth
noun
A ventriloquist.
engastrimythic
engastrimythic
adj
ventriloquistic
engystomatidae
estimatingly
estimatingly
adv
So as to estimate or weigh up.
ethnomusicologically
ethnomusicologically
adv
In an ethnomusicologic manner.
eurygnathism
eurygnathism
noun
(anatomy) The condition of having a wide jaw.
familiarisingly
fantasmagorically
ganymedes
gastroadynamic
gastroduodenostomy
gastroduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical creation of a new connection between the stomach and the duodenum
gastroduodenotomy
gastroenterocolostomy
gastroenterostomy
gastroenterostomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure for making a connection between the stomach and the jejunum, usually as part of an operation, performed at the same time as a partial gastrectomy.
gastroenterotomy
gastroenterotomy
noun
(surgery) incision into the stomach and the intestine
gastrojejunostomy
gastrojejunostomy
noun
(surgery) A form of anastomosis in which a connection is made between the stomach and the jejunum
gastromancy
gastromancy
noun
Divination by interpreting the sounds and signs of the belly.
Divination by noting magical visions in large-bellied glasses, sometimes described as a technique where a child is placed in front of a glass filled with water, the images in the glass then interpreted. Similar to crystallomancy.
gastronomically
gastronomically
adv
From the perspective of gastronomy.
gastronomy
gastronomy
noun
The art of preparing and eating good food.
The study of the relationship between food and culture.
the cooking of a particular area.
gastropulmonary
gastropulmonary
adj
Relating to the stomach and the lungs
gastrotympanites
geodynamicist
geodynamicist
noun
One who studies geodynamics.
geodynamics
geodynamics
noun
the branch of geophysics that studies the deformation processes of planetary mantle and crust, and the resulting earthquakes and volcanism
gerrymanders
gerrymanders
noun
plural of gerrymander
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gerrymander
ginglymostoma
glossodynamometer
gonycampsis
gymkhanas
gymkhanas
noun
plural of gymkhana
gymnadeniopsis
gymnanthes
gymnanthous
gymnarchus
gymnasia
gymnasia
noun
plural of gymnasium
gymnasial
gymnasial
adj
Of or pertaining to an academic gymnasium.
gymnasiarch
gymnasiarch
noun
(historical) An Athenian officer who superintended the gymnasia and paid for the oil and other necessities.
gymnasiarchy
gymnasiast
gymnasiast
noun
One who attends the kind of school called a gymnasium.
gymnasic
gymnasisia
gymnasisiums
gymnasium
gymnasium
noun
(formal) A large room or building for indoor sports.
(historical) A public place or building where Ancient Greek youths took exercise, with running and wrestling grounds, baths, and halls for conversation.
A type of secondary school in some European countries which typically prepares students for university.
gymnasiums
gymnast
gymnast
noun
One who performs (the sport of) gymnastics.
gymnastic
gymnastic
adj
Of or pertaining to gymnastics.
Of or pertaining to the gymnasia (ancient Greek schools).
noun
(obsolete) A gymnast.
gymnastical
gymnastical
adj
Alternative form of gymnastic
gymnastically
gymnastically
adv
In a gymnastic manner.
gymnastics
gymnastics
noun
A sport involving the performance of sequences of movements requiring physical strength, flexibility, and kinesthetic awareness.
Complex intellectual or artistic exercises or feats of physical agility.
gymnasts
gymnasts
noun
plural of gymnast
gymnoblastea
gymnoblastic
gymnoblastic
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Gymnoblastea.
gymnocarpous
gymnocarpous
adj
(botany) Having fruit that is either smooth or not adherent to the perianth
(fungi) Having the hymenium exposed while the spores are forming.
gymnoceratous
gymnocladus
gymnodiniaceous
gymnoglossa
gymnoglossate
gymnolaematous
gymnopaedes
gymnoplast
gymnoplast
noun
(biology) A cell or mass of protoplasm devoid of an envelope, such as a white blood corpuscle.
gymnosophical
gymnospermae
gymnospermal
gymnosporangium
gymnostomata
gymnostomina
gynaecomastia
gynaecomastia
Noun
Excessive development of breasts in males, resembling the breast development in women.
gynaecomasty
gynaecomorphous
gynaecomorphous
adj
Alternative spelling of gynecomorphous
gynandrism
gynandrism
noun
gynandromorphism
gynandromorphism
gynandromorphism
noun
The condition of being a gynandromorph.
gynandromorphous
gynandromorphous
adj
Alternative form of gynandromorphic
gynecomastia
gynecomastia
noun
(American spelling, medicine) Excessive development of breasts in males, resembling the breast development in women.
gynecomastism
gynecomasty
gynecomasty
noun
Alternative form of gynecomastia
gynosporangium
gynostemia
gynostemia
noun
plural of gynostemium
gynostemiumia
hematocytogenesis
hemiasynergia
hemingwayesque
hemingwayesque
Adjective
Reminiscent of Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
hippogastronomy
hogmanays
hogmenays
hydrogenomonas
hydrogymnastics
hydrogymnastics
noun
therapeutic gymnastics performed in water
hydromagnesite
hydromagnesite
noun
(mineralogy) A hydrated magnesium carbonate mineral with the chemical formula Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂.4H₂O, used as a fire retardant.
hydromagnetics
hydromagnetics
noun
magnetohydrodynamics
hymenogaster
hymenogastraceae
hyperemphasizing
hyperemphasizing
verb
present participle of hyperemphasize
hypergrammaticalness
hyperphalangism
hypnosporangium
hypognathism
hypognathism
noun
The property of being hypognathous.
hypogonadism
hypogonadism
noun
A defect of the reproductive system that results in lack of function of the gonads (ovaries or testes).
hypophalangism
indiscriminatingly
indiscriminatingly
adv
In an indiscriminating manner.
laparosalpingectomy
laparosalpingotomy
laryngectomies
laryngectomies
noun
plural of laryngectomy
laryngemphraxis
laryngemphraxis
noun
(medicine) The closure or obstruction of the larynx.
laryngismal
laryngismal
adj
Having or relating to laryngismus.
laryngismus
laryngismus
noun
(medicine) A spasmodic state of the glottis, giving rise to contraction or closure of the opening; laryngospasm.