(botany) The asexual production of embryos and seeds.
agromyzidae
androgynism
androgynism
noun
hermaphroditism
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.
argyrosomus
bromatology
bromatology
noun
The study of food.
cameography
chemigraphy
chemigraphy
noun
Any mechanical engraving process depending upon chemical action; specifically, a process of zinc etching not employing photography.
chiromegaly
chiromegaly
noun
Abnormal gigantism of the hands.
clergywoman
clergywoman
noun
A woman belonging to a clergyman's family.
An ordained (female) Christian minister; a female member of the clergy.
comitragedy
comitragedy
noun
Alternative form of tragicomedy
cosmography
cosmography
noun
The creation of maps of the universe.
The study of the size and geometry of the universe and changes in those with cosmic time.
craniognomy
craniognomy
noun
(dated) The science of the form and characteristics of the skull.
cryptogamia
cryptogamic
cryptogamic
adj
Of or pertaining to the cryptogams.
cryptograms
cryptograms
noun
plural of cryptogram
cymographic
cymographic
adj
Of or relating to the cymograph.
dactylogram
dactylogram
Noun
a fingerprint.
daydreaming
daydreaming
noun
An instance of daydreaming; a daydream or reverie.
verb
present participle of daydream
demagoguery
demagoguery
noun
Rhetoric that appeals to the prejudices of the people.
The actions of a demagogue.
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.
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.
disarmingly
disarmingly
adv
In a disarming manner.
drygoodsman
dynamograph
dynamograph
noun
A dynamometer that produces a graphical record; especially one used to record muscular power
embracingly
embracingly
adj
in an embracing manner
embryotegae
etymography
etymography
noun
A proposed subdiscipline of etymology, investigating the context in which words of transparent etymology underwent semantic development.
The etymology of characters and their structure, such as those in Chinese.
fancymonger
fancymonger
noun
(obsolete) A lovemonger; a whimsical lover.
filmography
filmography
noun
A selective list of movie titles that share a similar characteristic such as the same genre, the same director, the same actor etc.
formylating
formylating
verb
present participle of formylate
fragmentary
fragmentary
adj
(geology) Composed of the fragments of other rocks.
Consisting of fragments; disconnected; scattered.
gallimaufry
gallimaufry
noun
(dated, countable, uncountable) A hash of various kinds of meats, a ragout.
(figuratively) Any absurd medley, an elaborate mishmash
gastrectomy
gastrectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal or partial removal of the stomach
gastrimargy
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.
gastromyces
gastrostomy
gastrostomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure for making an opening in the stomach as part of an operation
gemmiparity
gemmiparity
noun
(biology) reproduction by budding; gemmation
germiparity
germiparity
noun
(biology) reproduction by means of germs
gerrymander
gerrymander
noun
(derogatory) A voting district skewed by gerrymandering.
(derogatory) The act of gerrymandering.
verb
(transitive, derogatory) To divide a geographic area into voting districts in such a way as to give an unfair advantage to one party in an election.
(transitive, derogatory, by extension) To draw dividing lines for other types of districts in an unintuitive way to favor a particular group or for other perceived gain.
gimcrackery
gimcrackery
noun
tastelessness
glamorously
glamorously
adv
In a glamorous manner.
graminology
graminology
noun
(rare) The study of grasses.
graphometry
graphometry
noun
The measurement of various characteristics of handwriting so as to make deductions about the writer
graptomancy
grimacingly
grimacingly
adv
With a grimace.
gymnasiarch
gymnasiarch
noun
(historical) An Athenian officer who superintended the gymnasia and paid for the oil and other necessities.
gymnocarpic
gymnocerata
gymnorhinal
gymnothorax
gyrocompass
gyrocompass
noun
A north-seeking form of gyroscope used as a directional reference in navigation.
verb
To use a gyrocompass.
haemorrhagy
hammeringly
hammeringly
adv
So as to hammer; with a pounding sound or action.
hydrargyrum
hydrargyrum
noun
(chemistry, medicine) Mercury (chemical element)
hygromatous
hygroplasma
hygrostomia
hymnograher
hymnography
hymnography
noun
The art of composing hymns.
hypergamies
hypergamies
noun
plural of hypergamy
hypergamous
hypergamous
adj
Of or pertaining to hypergamy.
imagerially
imaginarily
imaginarily
adv
(obsolete) By way of an image.
In an imaginary way, in the imagination.
immigratory
immigratory
adj
Of or pertaining to immigration.
impregnably
impregnably
adv
In an impregnable manner; so as to defy attack.
karyogamies
karyogamies
noun
plural of karyogamy
kymographic
kymographic
adj
Of or pertaining to a kymograph.
lammergeyer
lammergeyer
noun
Alternative form of lammergeier
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.
laryngotome
laryngotome
noun
(surgery) An instrument for performing laryngotomy.
laryngotomy
laryngotomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical operation of cutting into the larynx.
ligamentary
ligamentary
adj
Of or relating to ligaments.
lognormally
lognormally
adv
In a lognormal fashion.
loimography
lymphograms
lymphograms
noun
plural of lymphogram
macrography
macrography
noun
Abnormally large handwriting
The examination of an object with the naked eye
The macroscopic appearance of an object
magistrally
magistrally
adv
authoritatively; dogmatically.
extremely skilfully
magyarizing
malariology
malariology
noun
The scientific study of malaria.
mammography
mammography
noun
(medicine) X-ray examination of the breasts for diagnosing and locating abnormalities, especially tumours.
marginality
marginality
noun
The state of being marginal
martyrising
martyrising
verb
present participle of martyrise
martyrizing
martyrizing
verb
present participle of martyrize
martyrologe
martyrologe
noun
Obsolete spelling of martyrology (catalogue of martyrs)
martyrology
martyrology
noun
(Judaism) The story of the deaths of several famous Rabbis (including Rabbi Akiva) by Romans, read both on Yom Kippur and Tisha b'Av.
(Roman Catholicism) A catalogue or list of martyrs (or, more precisely, of saints), arranged in the order of their anniversaries.
maryborough
maryborough
Proper noun
A city in Queensland, Australia.
A town in Victoria, Australia.
maternology
melotragedy
merrymaking
merrymaking
noun
Joyful festivities, especially as a celebration.
metrography
micrography
micrography
noun
An ancient Jewish form of calligram, using tiny Hebrew letters to form designs.
Examination or study by means of the microscope, as of an etched surface of metal to determine its structure.
The description of microscopic objects.
mimeography
mimeography
noun
The creation of mimeographic copies.
miscarrying
miscarrying
noun
Something that has gone astray or been made wrongly.
verb
present participle of miscarry
multigyrate
multigyrate
adj
Having many convolutions.
museography
museography
noun
The description of museum collections.
myelography
myelography
noun
(medicine) A type of radiographic examination that uses a contrast medium to detect pathology of the spinal cord, including the location of a spinal cord injury, cysts, and tumors.
myographist
myologisral
myriagramme
myriagramme
noun
Alternative form of myriagram
mythography
mythography
noun
A depiction of a myth in literature or the arts.
myxogastres
myxogastric
nonmarrying
nonmarrying
adj
Not getting married.
organonymal
organonymic
outmarrying
outmarrying
verb
present participle of outmarry
overmagnify
overmagnify
verb
To magnify too much.
panegyricum
parhomology
partymonger
phanerogamy
polypragmon
polypragmon
noun
(rare) A busybody or troublemaker or someone who looks only to their own concerns.
premarrying
primatology
primatology
noun
(zoology) The branch of zoology relating to the study of primates
pythagorism
pythagorism
Proper noun
The doctrines taught by Pythagoras.
regimentary
regimentary
adj
regimental
rhematology
rhymemaking
rigmarolery
rigmarolery
noun
rigmarole
screamingly
screamingly
adv
While screaming, or as if screaming
semiography
semiography
noun
(medicine) A description of the signs of disease.
sphygmogram
sphygmogram
noun
The recording made by a sphygmograph
streamingly
streamingly
adv
So as to stream or flow.
syllabogram
syllabogram
noun
A symbol that represents a syllable.
synarmogoid
tegumentary
tegumentary
adj
Of or pertaining to a tegument or teguments; serving as a covering.
termagantly
termagantly
adv
In the manner of a termagant; shrewishly.
thaumaturgy
thaumaturgy
noun
The working of miracles, wonderworking; magic, witchcraft, wizardry.
tragicomedy
tragicomedy
noun
(countable) A drama that combines elements of tragedy and comedy.
(uncountable) The genre of drama that combines elements of tragedy and comedy.