(anatomy) The division of anatomy describing the glands
aglyphodont
alnagership
alnagership
noun
The role or status of an alnager.
alphabeting
alphabeting
verb
present participle of alphabet
amphigenous
amphigenous
adj
(botany) Increasing in size by growth on all sides, as in the lichens.
(psychology, obsolete) Relating to a form of inversion where the desired partner may be either male or female, i.e. bisexuality.
amphigonium
amphigonous
amphigonous
adj
(biology) Relating to both parents.
amphogenous
anaglyphics
anaglyphics
noun
plural of anaglyphic
anapnograph
anapnograph
noun
A form of spirometer.
anemographs
anemographs
noun
plural of anemograph
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.
angelophany
angelophany
noun
The appearance of an angel to a human being.
angiography
angiography
noun
(medicine) A medical imaging technique in which an X-ray image is taken to visualize the inside of blood vessels and organs of the body, with particular interest in the arteries, veins and the heart chambers.
anglophiles
anglophiles
noun
plural of anglophile
anglophilia
anglophilia
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Anglophilia
anglophilic
anglophilic
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Anglophilic
anglophobes
anglophobes
noun
plural of anglophobe
anglophobia
anglophobia
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Anglophobia
anglophobic
anglophobic
Adjective
Having an aversion to England or the English.
anguimorpha
anthography
anthography
noun
(botany) The branch of botany that deals with the description of flowers.
apathogenic
apathogenic
adj
(pathology) Not pathogenic.
aphrogeneia
approaching
approaching
adj
That approaches or approach.
adv
Nearly.
noun
The act of coming closer; an approach.
verb
present participle of approach
aragonspath
argiphontes
arsenophagy
arsenophagy
noun
The practice of eating arsenic.
blaspheming
blaspheming
noun
An act of blasphemy.
verb
present participle of blaspheme
brontograph
brontograph
noun
A tracing or chart showing the phenomena accompanying a thunderstorm.
An instrument for making such tracings, such as a recording brontometer.
catchpoling
champagning
champagning
verb
present participle of champagne
champagnize
champagnize
verb
(transitive) To turn (wine) into champagne.
champignons
champignons
noun
plural of champignon
championing
championing
noun
The act of one who champions something; fervent support.
verb
present participle of champion
chapelgoing
chapelgoing
adj
Regularly attending chapel.
chaperonage
chaperonage
noun
The protection offered by a chaperon.
The state of being a chaperon.
chaperoning
chaperoning
noun
The act or process of a person being chaperoned.
verb
present participle of chaperone
chronograph
chronograph
noun
(obsolete) A chronogram.
A combination of a watch and a stopwatch.
A device which marks or records time or time intervals.
verb
(firearms) To make an accurate measurement of the speed of a projectile.
cinemograph
cinemograph
noun
(historical) An integrating anemometer.
conopophaga
copeognatha
coprophagan
coprophagan
noun
(zoology) Any of a number of beetles that feeds on dung.
coronagraph
coronagraph
noun
(astronomy) A telescope that has an attachment which blocks out the direct light from the sun or other star, allowing examination of the corona and the detection of exoplanets
coronograph
coronograph
noun
(astronomy) A telescope, fitted with an attachment that blocks out direct rays from the sun, used to study and photograph the corona of the sun.
(astronomy) The attachment used in such a telescope.
craniograph
craniograph
noun
An instrument once used to make scale-drawings of the skull
crapehanger
crapehanger
noun
A pessimist or doomsayer.
crepehanger
crepehanger
noun
Alternative form of crapehanger
demonograph
dendrograph
dendrograph
noun
An instrument for measuring the growth of trees.
despatching
despatching
verb
present participle of despatch
diphthongal
diphthongal
adj
Pertaining to or characterized by a diphthong.
diphthongia
dispatching
dispatching
noun
(informal) burial
The sending of somebody or something to a destination for a purpose.
verb
present participle of dispatch
dynamograph
dynamograph
noun
A dynamometer that produces a graphical record; especially one used to record muscular power
emhpasizing
empathising
empathising
verb
present participle of empathise
empathizing
empathizing
verb
present participle of empathize
emphasising
emphasising
verb
present participle of emphasise
emphasizing
emphasizing
verb
present participle of emphasize
endophagous
endophagous
adj
(biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism
enterograph
enterograph
noun
An instrument used in enterography
entomophaga
epignathous
epignathous
adj
(zoology) hook-billed; having the upper mandible longer than the lower one
ethnography
ethnography
noun
(anthropology) The branch of anthropology that scientifically describes specific human cultures and societies.
An ethnographic work.
ganocephala
genarchship
generalship
generalship
noun
By extension, leadership, good management.
The position or office of a general.
The skills or performance of a good general; military leadership, strategy.
The term of office of a military general.
geranomorph
glassophone
glassophone
noun
(music) A set of glasses filled with differing amounts of liquid so that they produce different musical notes when struck.
glaucophane
glaucophane
noun
(mineralogy) A blue amphibole mineral, a mixed aluminate of sodium, magnesium and aluminium that exhibits pleochroism, with the chemical formula Na₂(Mg,Fe²⁺)₃Al₂Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂.
gnaphalioid
goodmanship
gramophones
gramophones
noun
plural of gramophone
gramophonic
gramophonic
adj
Of or pertaining to the gramophone.
grandeeship
grandeeship
noun
The rank or estate of a grandee; lordship.
grandnephew
grandnephew
noun
A grandson of one's sibling; a son of one's nephew or niece. (Brother's grandson: fraternal grandnephew. Sister's grandson: sororal grandnephew.)
granophyres
granophyres
noun
plural of granophyre
granophyric
granophyric
adj
(petrology) Having a texture resembling that of classic granophyre.
graphicness
graphicness
noun
The quality of being graphic: grotesqueness or vividness
graphomania
graphomania
noun
(art) Used as part of the name of various surrealist techniques, e.g., a method in which dots are made at the sites of impurities in a blank sheet of paper, and lines are then made between the dots; see "Entoptic graphomania".
The compulsion to write.
graphophone
graphophone
noun
An improvement on the phonograph, using a floating stylus to cut grooves into a wax-coated cardboard cylinder.
An optical device for showing (or photographing) an image when projected upon the atmosphere as a screen.
guachipilin
gymnophiona
gymnophobia
gymnophobia
noun
An inordinate fear or hatred of nudity.
gynecopathy
gynecopathy
noun
Any disease that only affects women
gynophagite
hairsprings
hairsprings
noun
plural of hairspring
handgriping
handpicking
handpicking
verb
present participle of handpick
handsprings
handsprings
noun
plural of handspring
hangmanship
hangmanship
noun
The office or character of a hangman.
haptoglobin
haptoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) A protein in blood plasma that binds free hemoglobin released from erythrocytes and thereby inhibits its oxidative activity.
harpagornis
harrumphing
harrumphing
verb
present participle of harrumph
headsprings
headsprings
noun
plural of headspring
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of headspring
hepatogenic
hepatogenic
adj
(medicine) Arising from the liver; caused by a condition of the liver.
heptagynous
heptagynous
adj
(botany) Having seven pistils
heptangular
heptangular
adj
Having seven angles.
hooperating
hopsackings
hopsackings
noun
plural of hopsacking
hymnography
hymnography
noun
The art of composing hymns.
hyphenating
hyphenating
verb
present participle of hyphenate
hypogonadia
ichnography
ichnography
noun
the art of constructing ground plans
the ground plan of a building
iconography
iconography
noun
A set of specified or traditional symbolic forms associated with the subject or theme of a stylized genre of art.
The art of representation by pictures or images; the description or study of portraiture or representation, as of persons.
The study of representative art in general.
kinetograph
kinetograph
noun
(dated) A camera for making chronophotographs.
(dated) A machine for projecting chronophotographs upon a screen for the purpose of producing the effect of an animated picture, sometimes with an accompanying soundtrack.
lightplanes
lightplanes
noun
plural of lightplane
lignography
lymphangial
lymphangial
adj
(anatomy) lymphatic
magnateship
mallophagan
mallophagan
noun
A chewing louse, any louse of the now obsolete suborder Mallophaga, any true louse that is not a sucking louse.
managership
managership
noun
The office or period of a manager.
megapenthes
megaphoning
megaphoning
verb
present participle of megaphone
mispatching
mispatching
verb
present participle of mispatch
misphrasing
misphrasing
noun
An instance of something being phrased badly or wrongly.
verb
present participle of misphrase
monographed
monographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of monograph
monographer
monographer
noun
a writer of monographs
monographes
monographic
monographic
adj
Drawn in lines without colours.
Of or pertaining to a monograph or treatise.
monophagies
monophagism
monophagism
noun
Synonym of monophagy
monophagous
monophagous
adj
(biology) That eats only one kind of food
That (prefers to) eat alone
musophagine
necrophagan
necrophagan
noun
(zoology) Any of the tribe Necrophaga of beetles whose larvae feed on carrion.
necrophagia
necrophagia
noun
the consumption of dead flesh or carrion
the practice of feeding on (eating) corpses
negrophobia
negrophobia
Noun
Fear, hate, or dislike of black people of any descent, usually Africans.
neurography
neurography
noun
(anatomy) imaging of the nerves
nightcapped
nightcapped
adj
(law) (of a warrant) that can be executed any time, as opposed to non-nightcapped, that can only be executed during the daytime on business days
Wearing a nightcap.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nightcap
nomographer
nomographer
noun
A person who is skilled in nomography.
nomographic
nomographic
adj
Relating to nomograms
nonpaganish
nosographer
nosographer
noun
an expert in nosography
nosographic
nosographic
adj
of or pertaining to nosography
odontograph
odontograph
noun
An instrument for marking or laying off the outlines of teeth of gear wheels.
oesophagean
oesophagean
adj
Alternative form of esophagean
onychophagy
onychophagy
noun
the habit of biting one's nails
organopathy
organopathy
noun
The homeopathic theory that certain remedies act locally in specific organs.
organophile
organophone
organophyly
organophyly
noun
(biology, rare) The tribal history of organs, a branch of morphophyly.
overheaping
overheaping
verb
present participle of overheap
panhandling
panhandling
noun
Begging for money.
verb
present participle of panhandle
pantheology
pantheology
noun
A system of theology embracing all religions; a complete system of theology.
pantographs
pantographs
noun
plural of pantograph
pantography
pantography
noun
A general description; an entire view of an object.
The copying of drawings using a pantograph.
pantophagic
pantophagic
adj
Synonym of pantophagous
paperhanger
paperhanger
noun
(slang) A con man who passes bad cheques or counterfeit paper money; a forger, a con artist.
Someone who puts wallpaper on walls.
paphlagonia
paphlagonia
Proper noun
A historical region in the north of Asia Minor, on the shore of the Black Sea, between Bithynia and Pontus
parachuting
parachuting
noun
The sport of jumping with a parachute.
verb
present participle of parachute
paragnathus
paragnathus
noun
(zoology) One of the small, horny, tooth-like jaws of certain annelids.
(zoology) One of the two lobes forming the lower lip, or metastome, of Crustacea.
pathfinding
pathfinding
noun
(biology) The finding of a path to a destination, such as by neuronal axons or developing cells.
(computing) The plotting by a computer application of the best route between two points.