(Brazilian culture) A follower or representative of the Manifesto Antropófago of Oswald de Andrade, Brazilian poet; one who advocates a "cannibalistic" attitude towards the appropriation of European culture.
(rare) A cannibal.
anthropophagous
anthropophagous
adj
Who practices anthropophagy; cannibal.
antiprogressive
antiprogressive
noun
One who opposes progress.
argyrocephalous
arthrophlogosis
autobiographers
autobiographers
noun
plural of autobiographer
autobiographies
autobiographies
noun
plural of autobiography
autobiographist
autobiographist
noun
An autobiographer.
autoprogressive
bacteriophagous
bacteriophagous
adj
Pertaining to the predation and consumption of bacterium.
batrachophagous
batrachophagous
adj
Feeding on frogs.
biophysiography
biophysiography
noun
The branch of biology that deals with the natural history of living organisms; descriptive biology.
biostratigraphy
biostratigraphy
noun
(biology, geology) The study of the stratigraphic distribution of fossils.
blephariglottis
boltuprightness
burgomastership
burgomastership
noun
The role or status of a burgomaster.
carposporangial
carposporangial
adj
Relating to a carposporangium
carposporangium
carposporangium
noun
(biology) A sporangium (that contains carpospores) in red algae, a cluster of which forms the cystocarp
chiropterygious
circumesophagal
correspondingly
correspondingly
adv
In a corresponding manner; conformably.
crossopterygian
crossopterygian
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Crossopterygii, an infraclass of bony fish.
noun
(zoology) One of the Crossopterygii.
crystallography
crystallography
noun
The experimental science of determining the arrangement of atoms in solids.
The study of crystals.
daguerreotypist
daguerreotypist
noun
A person who makes daguerreotypes.
depersonalising
depersonalising
verb
present participle of depersonalise
depersonalizing
depersonalizing
verb
present participle of depersonalize
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dermatographism
dermatographism
noun
(pathology) dermatographia (skin disorder)
dipleurogenesis
dispersoidology
dispersoidology
noun
colloid chemistry
endopterygotism
endopterygotous
epistolographer
epistolographic
epistolographic
adj
Characteristic of a letter
Relating to the writing of letters
esophagorrhagia
euryprognathous
galactophoritis
galactophoritis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the milk ducts
gastrocolpotomy
gastrohepatitis
gastrohepatitis
noun
gastritis and hepatitis occurring simultaneously
gastronephritis
gastroparalysis
gastropleuritis
gastroplication
gastroplication
noun
(surgery) Reducing the size of the stomach by stitching a fold in the stomach wall
gastropneumatic
gastropneumonic
gastropulmonary
gastropulmonary
adj
Relating to the stomach and the lungs
geomorphogenist
geomorphologist
geomorphologist
noun
A geologist whose speciality is geomorphology
geostrophically
geostrophically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, geostrophy.
glossographical
glossographical
adj
Of or pertaining to glossography.
gonfaloniership
gonfaloniership
noun
The role or status of gonfalonier.
gossipmongering
gossipmongering
noun
The behaviour of a gossipmonger; the spreading of salacious rumours.
greaseproofness
greaseproofness
noun
The quality of being greaseproof.
gymnosporangium
gynaecomorphous
gynaecomorphous
adj
Alternative spelling of gynecomorphous
gynandrosporous
gynandrosporous
adj
(botany) Having reproductive organs with both male and female functions.
heredosyphilogy
heresiographies
heresiographies
noun
plural of heresiography
hieracosphinges
hippogastronomy
histomorphology
histomorphology
noun
The use of histology to study the morphology of cells
historiographer
historiographer
noun
A scholar who studies historiography.
historiographic
historiographic
adj
Relating to the study and practice of historical scholarship.
Relating to the writing of history.
hygroscopically
hygroscopically
adv
In a hygroscopic way.
hypergalactosia
hypergalactosis
hyperglycosuria
hyperglycosuria
noun
The presence of abnormally high levels of glycose in the urine.
hypertensinogen
hypertensinogen
noun
angiotensinogen
hypnosporangium
ichthyographies
ichthyographies
noun
plural of ichthyography
iliohypogastric
iliohypogastric
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium and hypogastrium; applied to a branch of the first lumbar nerve.
impersonalising
impersonalising
verb
present participle of impersonalise
impersonalizing
impersonalizing
verb
present participle of impersonalize
improgressively
improgressively
adv
In an improgressive manner.
incorresponding
incorresponding
adj
(obsolete) Not corresponding; disagreeing.
intergossipping
laryngendoscope
laryngophthisis
laryngoscopical
laryngoscopical
Adjective
Of or pertaining to laryngoscopy.
lichenographist
lichenographist
noun
(rare) One who describes lichens; one versed in lichenography.
macrosporangium
macrosporangium
noun
(botany) A megasporangium; sporangium or conceptacle containing only large spores; opposed to microsporangium.
metallographist
metallographist
noun
(dated) One who writes on the subject of metals.
microprocessing
microprocessing
noun
The use of microprocessors.
micropterygious
micropublishing
micropublishing
noun
Publishing on a small scale, or for a niche audience.
The publishing of microform publications.
microsporanggia
microsporangium
microsporangium
noun
(botany) A case, capsule or container that holds microspores.
multiprocessing
multiprocessing
noun
Computation using more than one processor.
nasopharyngitis
nasopharyngitis
noun
(medicine) Inflammation of the nasal passages and upper pharynx.
nasoprognathism
nephrectomising
nephrectomising
verb
present participle of nephrectomise
neurophysiology
neurophysiology
noun
(physiology, neuroscience) The branch of physiology that deals with the nervous system.
neuropsychology
neuropsychology
noun
A branch of neurology and of clinical psychology that investigates the physiological basis of psychological processes.
The facts uncovered thereby, or the body of knowledge thus produced.
noncompromising
noncompromising
adj
Not compromising.
nondepressingly
nondisappearing
nondisappearing
adj
(military, historical) Being the kind of gun carriage that is not a disappearing carriage.
nondisruptingly
nonenterprising
nonpropagandist
nonsporeforming
nonsporeforming
adj
That does not form spores.
nosographically
nosographically
adv
In terms of nosography.
numismatography
numismatography
noun
The systematic description of coins and medals.
organophosphate
organophosphate
noun
(chemistry) Any ester of phosphoric acid or its derivatives, especially one used as an insecticide or herbicide.
orthographising
orthographising
verb
present participle of orthographise
oscillographies
osphresiolagnia
osphresiolagnia
noun
(psychology, psychoanalysis) Sexual arousal through olfactory stimulation.
osphresiologist
osphresiologist
noun
One who studies osphresiology.
outsparspinning
overemphasizing
overemphasizing
verb
present participle of overemphasize
overpersecuting
overprescribing
overprescribing
verb
present participle of overprescribe
oversimplifying
oversimplifying
verb
present participle of oversimplify
oversparingness
overspeculating
overspeculating
verb
present participle of overspeculate
pancreatogenous
pansphygmograph
pansphygmograph
noun
(medicine) A device for recording cardiac, pulse, and chest movements at the same time.
parasitological
parasitological
adj
Of or pertaining to parasites or to parasitology.
parthenogeneses
parthenogeneses
noun
plural of parthenogenesis
parthenogenesis
parthenogenesis
noun
(biology, countable, uncountable) (An instance of) reproduction by the development of a single gamete (an ovum or ovule) without fertilisation by a gamete of the opposite sex; compare metagenesis, heterogamy.
(biology, uncountable, formerly) Asexual reproduction in toto; agamogenesis.
(countable and uncountable) figurative uses of the biological senses
(theology) Virgin birth, in reference to the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ.
pergamentaceous
pergamentaceous
adj
(biology, now chiefly botany) Reminiscent of parchment.
pericholangitis
pericholangitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the tissues that surround the bile ducts
periesophagitis
periligamentous
periligamentous
adj
Around a ligament.
perioesophageal
perioesophageal
adj
Alternative form of periesophageal
perisigmoiditis
phaneroglossate
phantasmagorial
phantasmagorian
phantasmagorias
phantasmagorias
noun
plural of phantasmagoria
phantasmagories
phantasmagories
noun
plural of phantasmagory
phantasmagorist
phantasmagorist
noun
A person who makes phantasmagorias
pharmacognosist
pharmacognosist
noun
A person who studies, practices or is knowledgable about pharmacognosy
pharmacognostic
pharmacognostic
adj
Relating to pharmacognosy
pharmacologists
pharmacologists
noun
plural of pharmacologist
pharyngectomies
pharyngoglossal
pharyngoglossal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the pharynx and tongue.
pharyngoglossus
pharyngomycosis
pharyngomycosis
noun
Any fungal disease of the pharynx.
pharyngopneusta
pharyngoxerosis
phosphoglyceric
phosphoglyceric
adj
(organic chemistry) Relating to phosphoglyceric acids and the phosphoglycerides