A form of polyandry where a woman is married to two or more brothers.
Marriage between a brother and a sister.
adenography
adenography
noun
(anatomy) The division of anatomy describing the glands
adipogenous
adipogenous
adj
Producing fat.
adoxography
adoxography
noun
(rhetoric) Fine writing on a minor or trivial subject.
aglyphodont
airdropping
airdropping
verb
present participle of airdrop
albedograph
argiopoidea
arpeggiando
arpeggiando
adv
(music) (To be played) in the style of a harp.
noun
(music) A passage to be played in the style of a harp.
audiotaping
audiotaping
verb
present participle of audiotape
autographed
autographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autograph
campgrounds
campgrounds
noun
plural of campground
cardiograph
cardiograph
noun
(cardiology) an instrument which, placed in contact with the chest, graphically registers the comparative duration and intensity of the heart's movements
cardophagus
copygraphed
copygraphed
adj
Reproduced by the copygraph technique.
copyreading
copyreading
verb
present participle of copyread
daggerproof
daggerproof
adj
Resistant to being stabbed through with a dagger.
decoupaging
decoupaging
verb
present participle of decoupage
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.
demonograph
dendrograph
dendrograph
noun
An instrument for measuring the growth of trees.
deprogramed
dermography
dermography
noun
A change in skin coloration in response to an irritating stimulus, such as scratching.
desmography
desmography
noun
The description of ligaments; a treatise describing ligaments
diageotropy
dioptograph
diphthongal
diphthongal
adj
Pertaining to or characterized by a diphthong.
diphthongia
diplography
diplography
noun
double writing; the writing of something twice or in two forms
dipropargyl
dipropargyl
noun
(organic chemistry) A pungent volatile liquid, produced artificially from certain allyl derivatives and isomeric with benzene.
discography
discography
noun
(medicine) radiography of the spine after injection of a contrast medium into a disc.
Complete collection of the releases of a musical act.
List of all of the releases of a certain musical act, usually with release dates, and often with other information about the releases.
diskography
diskography
noun
(medicine) Alternative form of discography
dispergator
dittography
dittography
noun
An error produced thereby.
The accidental error of repeating a word, phrase or combination of letters by a scribe or copyist.
downplaying
downplaying
noun
The act by which something is downplayed, or made to seem less important.
verb
present participle of downplay
doxographer
doxographer
noun
A classical historian who describes the opinions of Ancient Greek philosophers and scientists.
dynamograph
dynamograph
noun
A dynamometer that produces a graphical record; especially one used to record muscular power
endophagous
endophagous
adj
(biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism
epidialogue
galipoidine
galloperdix
gasteropoda
gastropodan
geophilidae
geoplanidae
gnaphalioid
gonadotrope
gonadotrope
noun
A basophil that produces gonadotropin
A gonadotropic material
goodmanship
gospelwards
gospodipoda
gymnopaedes
gymnopaedic
gymnopaedic
adj
(zoology) Having young that are naked when hatched; psilopaedic.
holographed
holographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of holograph
hydrography
hydrography
noun
(nautical) The scientific measurement and description of the physical features and conditions of navigable waters and the shoreline.
hypogonadia
ideographic
ideographic
adj
Pertaining to an ideograph or ideography.
idiographic
idiographic
adj
(psychology) of or pertaining to individuals
Of or pertaining to idiography or to an idiograph
iridoplegia
iridoplegia
noun
(medicine) paralysis of the sphincter of the iris
jeopardying
jeopardying
verb
present participle of jeopardy
landlouping
landlouping
adj
vagrant; wandering about
leapfrogged
leapfrogged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of leapfrog.
logopaedics
logopaedics
noun
Alternative form of logopedics
loxodograph
loxodograph
noun
(nautical, obsolete) An apparatus that records the course that a ship has travelled
mastigopoda
megalopidae
megapodidae
monographed
monographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of monograph
monograptid
monograptid
noun
(zoology) Any graptolite of the family Monograptidae.
nonadapting
nonadapting
adj
Not adapting.
nonpleading
nonpleading
adj
(law) Not pleading.
odontograph
odontograph
noun
An instrument for marking or laying off the outlines of teeth of gear wheels.
oligodipsia
oligodipsia
noun
(medicine) Pathologically reduced or absent sense of thirst.
outgalloped
outgalloped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outgallop
paedagogism
paedologist
paedologist
noun
One who researches and studies children: a student of paedology.
paidologist
paidologist
noun
Alternative form of pedologist
palisadoing
palisadoing
verb
present participle of palisado
paralogized
paralogized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of paralogize
pedagogical
pedagogical
adj
Haughty and formal.
Of, or relating to pedagogy; teaching.
pedagoguery
pedagoguery
noun
pedantic teaching or lecturing; didacticism
pedagoguish
pedagoguism
pedagogying
pedological
pedological
adj
Of or pertaining to pedology (in all senses)
pentagonoid
pentagonoid
adj
Approximately pentagonal
perigordian
periodogram
periodogram
noun
(mathematics) A graph used in the harmonic analysis of spectra, time series etc.
phagedenous
phagedenous
adj
(medicine) phagedenic
phrenogrady
phryganeoid
placoganoid
placoganoid
adj
(zoology) Relating to the Placoganoidei, apparently a synonym of Placodermi.
playgrounds
playgrounds
noun
plural of playground
polydigital
polydigital
adj
(anatomy) Having or relating to multiple digits.
polygamized
polygamized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of polygamize
polygraphed
polygraphed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of polygraph
postdigital
postdigital
adj
(art) Of or relating to a movement that renounces digital technology in favour of a return to a human approach.
postlanding
postlanding
adj
After the landing of a vessel or vehicle.
preadopting
preadopting
verb
present participle of preadopt
preboarding
preboarding
verb
present participle of preboard
predonating
prodialogue
prodigalish
prodigalism
prodigality
prodigality
noun
Lavish generosity.
Wasteful extravagance.
prodigalize
prodigalize
verb
To spend lavishly.
profligated
profligated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of profligate
proguardian
prolongated
prolongated
adj
prolonged
promenading
promenading
verb
present participle of promenade
promulgated
promulgated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of promulgate
propagandas
propagandas
noun
plural of propaganda
propagandic
propagandic
adj
Of or relating to propaganda.
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.
pseudolegal
pseudolegal
adj
Having a superficial appearance of according with the legal profession but in reality lacking competence in it or flouting its values.
pseudopagan
pseudoregal
pseudotsuga
pterygoidal
pterygoidal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to a pterygoid (bone)
pycnogonida
pygopodidae
radiographs
radiographs
noun
plural of radiograph
radiography
radiography
noun
the process of making radiographs, and the science of analyzing them
reprogramed
ropedancing
ropedancing
noun
(dated) tightrope walking
saplinghood
saplinghood
noun
The state or time of being a sapling.
sarcophagid
sarcophagid
noun
(zoology) Any fly in the family Sarcophagidae, the flesh flies.
scapegoated
scapegoated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of scapegoat
scatophagid
scatophagid
noun
(ichthyology) Any fish in the family Scatophagidae.
shadowgraph
shadowgraph
noun
(physics) An optical technique of visualizing patterns of fluid flow by using differences in refractive index
A shadow-picture; a radiograph or X-ray photograph; a sciagram.
verb
(photography) To take a picture by means of X-ray, radium, or similar source of actinic radiation.
(transitive) To outline in a shadow-picture on a screen.
snapdragons
snapdragons
noun
plural of snapdragon
spatangoida
sporangioid
sporangioid
adj
Resembling a sporangium.
springboard
springboard
noun
(figuratively) Anything that gives a person or thing energy or impulse, or that serves to launch or begin something.
(gymnastics) A small platform on springs and usually hinged at one end, used to launch or vault onto other equipment.
A diving board consisting of a flexible, springy, cantilevered platform, used for diving into water.
verb
(transitive) To launch or propel as if from a springboard, especially toward political office.
typographed
typographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of typograph
unparagoned
unparagoned
adj
(archaic) Superlative; the best; without equal.
unpardoning
unpardoning
adj
That does not pardon; unforgiving.
unpedagogic
unpedagogic
adj
Not pedagogic.
videography
videography
noun
The art and technology of producing moving (video) images on photosensitive surfaces, and its digital counterpart.
The list of music videos a singer has appeared or sung in.
The occupation of making videos.
videotaping
videotaping
noun
A recording onto videotape.
verb
present participle of videotape
xylographed
xylographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of xylograph