(medicine) the swallowing of air, especially in hysteria.
alleghany
allegheny
allegheny
Proper noun
The in Pennsylvania.
a major mountain ridge in the northern part of the
a major mountain ridge in the southern part of the Allegheny Mountains.
The
Appalachia(n).
Any of several towns or counties in Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina and Kentucky.
amphogeny
apophyges
apophyges
noun
plural of apophyge
archegony
archegony
noun
(biology) spontaneous generation; abiogenesis
archelogy
archelogy
noun
The science of first principles.
atheology
atheology
noun
Antagonism to theology; the study or profession of atheism.
berhyming
berhyming
verb
present participle of berhyme
cheboygan
cheboygan
Proper noun
A city in Michigan.
cherrying
cherrying
noun
The gathering of cherries.
cherrylog
chrysogen
chrysogen
noun
(organic chemistry) A yellow crystalline substance extracted from crude anthracene.
creophagy
creophagy
noun
Alternative spelling of kreophagy
cyphering
cyphering
noun
Skill in arithmetic.
verb
present participle of cypher
daugherty
dougherty
dougherty
Proper noun
of origin.
echegaray
echoingly
echoingly
adv
In an echoing way.
endophagy
endophagy
noun
(rare) Cannibalism, within a group.
englishly
englishly
Adverb
In an English way.
englishry
englishry
Noun
the state or privilege of being an Englishman.
a body of English people, especially in Ireland.
epigraphy
epigraphy
noun
Inscriptions collectively.
The study or decipherment of inscriptions, especially of ancient ones.
ethnogeny
ethnogeny
noun
a branch of ethnology concerned with ethnic origins
ethnogenesis
ethnology
ethnology
noun
(anthropology) The branch of anthropology that studies and compares the different human cultures.
euchology
euchology
noun
euchologion; prayer book
euryphage
euryphage
noun
(ecology) Any animal that eats a large variety of food.
eyebright
eyebright
noun
Any of the flowering plants of the genus Euphrasia, originally as used to treat eye infections.
eyesights
eyesights
noun
plural of eyesight
flyweight
flyweight
noun
(figuratively, adjectival use) Small, light or unimportant.
(martial arts) A weight class in many combat sports; e.g. in professional boxing of a maximum of 112 pounds or 50.8 kilograms.
(mechanics) A weight that moves outward depending on centrifugal force.
geochrony
geochrony
noun
(obsolete) Geochronology.
geography
geography
noun
(archaic) an atlas or gazetteer.
(astronomy) Similar books, studies, or regions concerning other planets.
(chiefly business and marketing) A territory: a geographical area as a field of business or market sector.
(chiefly upper-class UK, euphemistic) The lavatory: a room used for urination and defecation.
(figuratively) The relative arrangement of the parts of anything.
A description of the earth: a treatise or textbook on geography
Any subject considered in terms of its physical distribution.
Terrain: the physical properties of a region of the earth.
The physical arrangement of any place, particularly (UK, slang) a house.
The study of the physical properties of the earth, including how humans affect and are affected by them.
geomorphy
geomorphy
noun
geodesy
geomorphology
geophytes
geophytes
noun
plural of geophyte
geophytic
geophytic
adj
Relating to geophytes
gephyrean
gephyrean
adj
(zoology, obsolete) Belonging to the class Gephyrea of worms.
noun
(zoology, obsolete) Any of the Gephyrea.
geyserish
giddyhead
gipsyhead
gleeishly
gleeishly
adv
In a gleeish manner.
glenhayes
gonytheca
greyhound
greyhound
noun
(dated) A swift steamer, especially an ocean steamer.
A highball cocktail of vodka and grapefruit juice.
A lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing.
verb
(of fish) To leap rapidly across the surface of the water.
gullyhole
gynophore
gynophore
noun
(botany) The stalk of a pistil; the stalk, present in certain flowers (such as those of the genera Telopea and Brachychiton), which supports the gynoecium.
gypsyhead
gyrotheca
gyrowheel
haygrower
healingly
healingly
adv
So as to heal or cure.
heatingly
heatingly
adv
(archaic) So as to make or become hot.
hedgingly
hedgingly
adv
So as to hedge; without making a firm commitment.
helcology
helcology
noun
The study, pathology, and treatment of ulcers.
heliology
heliology
noun
(dated) heliophysics
helpingly
helpingly
adv
In a way that helps.
hemiglyph
hemiglyph
noun
(architecture) The half channel or groove in the edge of the triglyph in the Doric order.
hemingway
hemingway
Proper noun
(1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
hemiplegy
hemiplegy
noun
Dated form of hemiplegia.
hemophagy
hemophagy
noun
The condition of being hemophagous
hercogamy
hercogamy
noun
(botany) The condition where self-pollination is impossible (e.g. due to physical obstacles or mutations).
heroogony
heroogony
noun
The history and genealogy of demigods or heroes, especially the uncompleted history found in portions of Hesiod's Theogony.
heroology
hexagynia
hexiology
hexiology
noun
(obsolete) The science dealing with the relations of living creatures to other organisms, and to their surrounding conditions generally.
hierogamy
hierogamy
noun
The ritual enactment of sexual relations between gods and goddesses in order to guarantee fertility of crops
hierology
hierology
noun
The comparative and historical study of religions.
highflyer
highflyer
noun
Alternative form of highflier
hingeways
histogeny
histogeny
noun
histogenesis
hogmenays
hoydening
hoydening
verb
present participle of hoyden
hugeously
hugeously
adv
Hugely.
huygenian
hyalogens
hyalogens
noun
plural of hyalogen
hydrangea
hydrangea
noun
Any of several shrubs, of the genus Hydrangea, having large clusters of white, pink or blue flowers
hydrofuge
hydrofuge
adj
Describing a hair pile made of very many tiny, closely-spaced hairs, forming a hydrophobic surface on the bodies of certain insects.
hydrogels
hydrogels
noun
plural of hydrogel
hydrogens
hydrogens
noun
plural of hydrogen
hydrogode
hydrogode
noun
(obsolete, rare) The negative pole or cathode.
hyetology
hyetology
noun
(rare, archaic) The scientific study of precipitation.
hygeistic
hygeology
hygieists
hygieists
noun
plural of hygieist
hygienics
hygienics
noun
The science of hygiene
hygienist
hygienist
noun
A person skilled in hygienics, but especially a dental assistant who cleans teeth etc
hygienize
hygienize
verb
(transitive) To make hygienic.
hygrodeik
hygrodeik
noun
A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb thermometers, with an adjustable index showing the percentage of moisture in the air, etc.
hypallage
hypallage
noun
(rhetoric, grammar) A construction in which a modifier with meaning associated with one word appears grammatically applied to another, often used as a literary device.
hypergamy
hypergamy
noun
Act or practice of seeking a spouse of higher socioeconomic status or caste status than oneself.
hypergols
hypergols
noun
plural of hypergol
hyphening
hyphening
verb
present participle of hyphen
hypoergic
hypogaeic
hypogenic
hypogenic
adj
Of or relating to a process that acts from below.
hypogeous
hypogeous
adj
(biology) Living or maturing underground; subterranean
hypophyge
ideoglyph
ideoglyph
noun
A symbol expressing an idea.
lengthily
lengthily
adv
In a lengthy way, in a manner that is long and drawn out, especially in time.
lithogeny
lithogeny
noun
The formation of rock; lithogenesis.
lochgelly
meghalaya
meghalaya
Proper noun
State in north-eastern India which has Shillong as its capital.
mythogeny
naugahyde
naugahyde
Noun
An artificial leather made with a knit fabric backing and PVC coating.
nephology
nephology
noun
The branch of meteorology that studies clouds.
nyregyhza
ogreishly
ogreishly
adv
Like an ogre.
pathogeny
pathogeny
noun
(medicine) The generation and method of development of disease.
phagocyte
phagocyte
noun
(cytology) A cell of the immune system, such as a neutrophil, macrophage or dendritic cell, that engulfs and destroys viruses, bacteria and waste materials, or in the case of mature dendritic cells; displays antigens from invading pathogens to cells of the lymphoid lineage.
verb
(transitive) To phagocytize
pharynges
pharynges
noun
plural of pharynx
phenology
phenology
noun
(biology) The study of the effect of climate on periodic biological phenomena.
photogeny
photogeny
noun
(obsolete) photography
phryganea
phylogeny
phylogeny
noun
(systematics) The evolutionary history of groups of organisms, such as species or clades.
(systematics, informal) A phylogenetic diagram.
The historical development of a human social or racial group.
The historical development of any thing, idea, etc.
phytogeny
phytogeny
noun
(biology) phytogenesis
polyphage
polyphage
noun
A person who eats to excess
Any animal which can eat a variety of food; an omnivore
sheboygan
sheboygan
Proper noun
a city and a town in Wisconsin, USA. The city is the county seat of
the in Wisconsin, which runs into Lake Michigan at Sheboygan.
strengthy
strengthy
adj
Possessing strength; strong; mighty.
syphering
syphering
verb
present participle of sypher
theophagy
theophagy
noun
(rare) The eating or consumption of a god, in a sacramental context.
therology
unhygenic
unweighty
unweighty
adj
Not weighty.
weightily
weightily
adv
In a weighty manner; ponderously; forcibly.
wherrying
xerophagy
xerophagy
noun
A restrictive diet (of bread and water, for example) as a punishment or religious form of discipline.
xylophage
xylophage
noun
(biology) Any living organism that feeds on wood.
zygophore
zygophore
noun
(mycology) A specialized hyphal branch giving rise to isogametes that unite to produce a zygospore
zygophyte
zygophyte
noun
(botany, obsolete) Any plant of a formerly proposed class or grand division (Zygophytes, Zygophyta, or Zygosporeae), in which reproduction consists in the union of two similar cells.