The study of spined things, in particular sea urchins, and the resultant impact on taxonomy.
acceptingly
acceptingly
adv
In a accepting manner; tolerantly.
acetylating
acetylating
verb
present participle of acetylate
acetylizing
acetylizing
verb
present participle of acetylize
aesthiology
affectingly
affectingly
adv
So as to affect in an emotional sense.
aggregately
aggregately
adv
collectively; in mass.
aggregatory
aggregatory
adj
Causing aggregation.
agitability
aglyphodont
agnatically
agnatically
adv
In an agnatic manner; by means of agnation.
agrostology
agrostology
noun
The scientific study of grasses.
alethiology
alethiology
noun
(logic) The branch of logic dealing with truth and error.
allegiantly
allegiantly
adv
In an allegiant manner
allogeneity
allogeneity
noun
(genetics) The condition of being allogeneic
alogotrophy
ambagiosity
ambagiosity
noun
The quality of being ambagious.
amblygonite
amblygonite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral, a mixed fluoride and aluminophosphate of sodium and lithium that is an important ore of lithium.
amygdalitis
amygdalitis
noun
(obsolete) tonsillitis
anaglyptics
anaglyptics
noun
(art) The art of carving or embossing in low relief
angelolatry
angelolatry
noun
The worshipping of angels.
angioplasty
angioplasty
noun
(surgery) The mechanical widening of a narrowed or totally obstructed blood vessel generally caused by atheroma.
angiotripsy
angiotripsy
noun
hemostasis by means of an angiotribe
anhydrating
animatingly
animatingly
adv
in an animating manner
anteropygal
anthecology
anthecology
noun
(biology) The study of the relationships between flowers and pollinators
anthography
anthography
noun
(botany) The branch of botany that deals with the description of flowers.
antibigotry
antibigotry
adj
Opposing bigotry.
antigravity
antigravity
noun
Alternative spelling of anti-gravity
antiliturgy
aortography
aortography
noun
(medicine) an arteriography of the aorta
apterygidae
arcticology
arguitively
argyrotoxus
arrestingly
arrestingly
adv
In a way or to an extent that is arresting; so as to catch the attention suddenly.
arteriology
arteriology
noun
(anatomy) The branch of angiology dealing with the arteries.
assentingly
assentingly
adv
in an assenting manner
assertingly
asthenology
astringency
astringency
noun
An astringent taste.
That which acts as an astringent, causing contraction of soft tissue to restrict the flow of blood.
astrography
astrography
noun
The art of describing or delineating the stars; a description or mapping of the heavens.
attackingly
attendingly
attendingly
adv
Giving one's attention; attentively.
augitophyre
augmentedly
augmentedly
adv
In an augmented manner.
autobiology
azygomatous
babysitting
babysitting
noun
, Hypernym: childminding
The work of a babysitter; the care of children in the temporary absence of their parents or guardians.
verb
present participle of babysit
banteringly
banteringly
adv
In a bantering manner.
bayonetting
bayonetting
noun
Overlap of fracture fragments in a longbone fracture resulting in shortening of the extremity.
verb
(Britain) present participle of bayonet
beautifying
beautifying
adj
That beautifies; tending to make beautiful.
noun
The action of the verb to beautify.
verb
present participle of beautify
benignantly
benignantly
adv
In a benignant manner.
bizygomatic
bizygomatic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or joining the two zygomatic arches
breathingly
bromatology
bromatology
noun
The study of food.
callityping
calyptrogen
calyptrogen
noun
rootcap
cartography
cartography
noun
(countable, figuratively) An illustrative discussion of a topic.
(uncountable) The creation of charts and maps based on the layout of a territory's geography.
castigatory
castigatory
adj
Serving or tending to castigate.
noun
(obsolete) An instrument formerly used to punish and correct arrant scolds; the ducking stool or trebucket.
cathography
caustifying
cerargyrite
cerargyrite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral form of silver chloride, AgCl, that is a rare ore of silver; horn silver.
chateaugray
cleistogamy
cleistogamy
noun
(botany) The production of flowers which do not open and are self-fertilized in the bud.
climatology
climatology
noun
The science that deals with climates, and investigates their phenomena and causes.
coagulatory
coagulatory
adj
Produced by coagulation.
Serving to coagulate.
collegatary
comitragedy
comitragedy
noun
Alternative form of tragicomedy
conjugality
conjugality
noun
The condition of being conjugal.
The conjugal state; marriage; sexual intercourse.
conjugately
conjugately
adv
In a conjugate manner.
copycatting
copycatting
verb
present participle of copycat
cosignatory
cosignatory
adj
signed or signing jointly
noun
Any of several people who sign a document together (especially a treaty)
cosignitary
cryptogamia
cryptogamic
cryptogamic
adj
Of or pertaining to the cryptogams.
cryptoglaux
cryptograms
cryptograms
noun
plural of cryptogram
cryptograph
cryptograph
noun
A cipher or cryptogram.
A device used for encrypting or decrypting text.
verb
(rare) To write text using a code or cipher.
crystalling
crystallogy
crystograph
cybernating
cybernating
verb
present participle of cybernate
cynognathus
cystoplegia
cystoplegia
noun
(pathology) paralysis of the bladder
cytological
cytological
adj
Of, or relating to cytology or cytologists.
cytomegalic
cytomegalic
adj
Relating to or exhibiting cytomegaly.
cytopahgous
cytophagous
cytophagous
adj
consuming cells
dactylogram
dactylogram
Noun
a fingerprint.
dactylology
dactylology
noun
The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf.
daintifying
daintifying
verb
present participle of daintify
daylighting
daylighting
verb
present participle of daylight
dehydrating
dehydrating
verb
present participle of dehydrate
denigratory
denigratory
adj
Tending to denigrate.
deoxygenate
deoxygenate
verb
(transitive, physiology) To remove dissolved oxygen from (something, such as water or blood).
dermatology
dermatology
noun
(medicine) The study of the skin and its diseases.
designatory
designatory
adj
Serving to designate.
detainingly
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.
diageotropy
diagonality
diagonality
noun
(mathematics) The condition of being diagonal
dictatingly
dictatingly
adv
So as to dictate or give an order.
dipterygian
dittography
dittography
noun
An error produced thereby.
The accidental error of repeating a word, phrase or combination of letters by a scribe or copyist.
divulgatory
divulgatory
adj
Divulging; of or pertaining to divulging.
egyptianise
egyptianism
egyptianize
egyptianize
Verb
To make Egyptian.
elevatingly
elevatingly
adv
So as to elevate or raise up.
embryotegae
entangledly
entangledly
adv
In an entangled manner.
ergatocracy
ergatocracy
noun
government by the workers
eschatology
eschatology
noun
(countable) System of doctrines concerning final matters, such as death.
(uncountable) The study of the end times — the end of the world, notably in Christian and Islamic theology, the second coming of Christ, the Apocalypse, or the Last Judgment.
ethnography
ethnography
noun
(anthropology) The branch of anthropology that scientifically describes specific human cultures and societies.
An ethnographic work.
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.
eurygnathic
expurgatory
expurgatory
adj
Serving to expurgate.
falteringly
falteringly
adv
In a faltering manner; hesitantly, making pauses
fatiguingly
fatiguingly
adv
In a fatiguing manner.
flauntingly
flauntingly
adv
In a flaunting manner
forgettably
forgettably
adv
In a forgettable manner.
formylating
formylating
verb
present participle of formylate
fragmentary
fragmentary
adj
(geology) Composed of the fragments of other rocks.
Consisting of fragments; disconnected; scattered.
freightyard
freightyard
noun
A yard where goods to be transported are stored.
fulgurantly
fulgurantly
adv
In a fulgurant manner.
fustigatory
galactopyra
galactosyls
galactosyls
noun
plural of galactosyl
galleryites
galleryites
noun
plural of galleryite
gametically
gametically
adv
In terms of gametes.
gametocytes
gametocytes
noun
plural of gametocyte
gametophyll
gametophyte
gametophyte
noun
(botany) A plant (or the haploid phase in its life cycle) which produces gametes by mitosis in order to produce a zygote.
gangliocyte
gangliocyte
noun
(biology) A ganglion cell.
garnetberry
garnetberry
noun
The red currant.
gastrectomy
gastrectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal or partial removal of the stomach
gastriloquy
gastriloquy
noun
(rare) A voice or utterance which appears to proceed from the stomach; ventriloquy.
gastrimargy
gastrodynia
gastrodynia
noun
(pathology) gastralgia (stomach pain)
gastrolysis
gastrolysis
noun
(surgery) division of perigastric adhesions so as to mobilise the stomach
gastrolytic
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
gastropathy
gastropathy
noun
(pathology) Any disease of the stomach.
gastroscopy
gastroscopy
noun
An examination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum using endoscope.
gastrosophy
gastrosophy
noun
The science or art of good eating.
gastrostomy
gastrostomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure for making an opening in the stomach as part of an operation
geitonogamy
geitonogamy
noun
(botany) Transfer of pollen grains from the anther of a flower to the stigma of another flower of the same plant.
geldability
geldability
noun
(obsolete) The quality of being geldable, or liable to taxation.
gelotherapy
gemmiparity
gemmiparity
noun
(biology) reproduction by budding; gemmation
genetically
genetically
adv
(linguistics) By being members of the same linguistic family.