A cartilage at the base of the fins of some fish that develops into the metapterygium upon maturity.
chymotrypsinogen
chymotrypsinogen
noun
(biochemistry) An inactive precursor to chymotrypsin
compressingly
compressingly
adv
So as to compress.
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
endopterygotism
exopterygotism
gastrotympanites
gemmiparously
gemmiparously
adv
In a gemmiparous manner.
gymnospermic
gymnospermic
adj
(botany) Synonym of gymnospermous
gymnospermism
gymnospermism
noun
(botany) The trait of being gymnospermous.
hepaticogastrostomy
hermoglyphist
hymenopterologist
hymenopterologist
noun
One who studies the Hymenoptera.
hyperemphasizing
hyperemphasizing
verb
present participle of hyperemphasize
hypergamies
hypergamies
noun
plural of hypergamy
hyperglobulism
hypergrammaticalness
hyperphalangism
hyperplagiarism
hyperthermalgesia
improgressively
improgressively
adv
In an improgressive manner.
kymographies
kymographies
noun
plural of kymography
laparosalpingectomy
laryngemphraxis
laryngemphraxis
noun
(medicine) The closure or obstruction of the larynx.
malacopterygious
malacopterygious
adj
(zoology) Belonging to the Malacopterygii, an obsolete order of fish.
mesopterygial
mesopterygial
adj
Relating to mesopterygia
mesopterygium
mesopterygium
noun
(anatomy) The middle one of the three principal basal cartilages in the fins of fishes.
mesopterygoid
mesopterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Between the pterygoid bones
metrolymphangitis
micropterygious
misapprehendingly
mythographies
mythographies
noun
plural of mythography
oophorosalpingectomy
oophorosalpingectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal of one or both ovaries and the corresponding Fallopian tubes
ovariosalpingectomy
ovariosalpingectomy
noun
Surgical removal of the ovaries and Fallopian tubes.
oversimplifying
oversimplifying
verb
present participle of oversimplify
pancreaticogastrostomy
pancreaticogastrostomy
noun
(surgery) The formation of a connection between the pancreas and the stomach.
paramyosinogen
periamygdalitis
perilymphangitis
peripachymeningitis
pharyngectomies
pharyngemphraxis
phylogerontism
plethysmographic
plethysmographic
adj
Relating to plethysmography.
Using a plethysmograph
plethysmographically
plethysmographically
adv
By means of plethysmography.
polymerising
polymerising
verb
present participle of polymerise
porphyrogenitism
porphyrogenitism
noun
(rare) The principle of succession in royal families, especially among the Eastern Roman emperors, by which a younger son, if born after the accession of his father to the throne, was preferred to an elder son who was not so born.
presphygmic
presumingly
presumingly
adv
confidently; arrogantly
presympathizing
proctosigmoidectomy
proctosigmoidectomy
noun
(surgery) Complete or partial excision of the rectum and sigmoid colon.
progymnospermic
pterygiums
pythagoreanism
pythagoreanism
Noun
the esoteric and metaphysical beliefs held by Pythagoras and his followers
vegetarianism
seismography
seismography
noun
The measurement and recording of earthquakes and other ground vibrations.
