(anatomy) Having a face that is narrower than the cranium (such that the zygomatic arches are not always visible)
depressingly
depressingly
adv
In a depressing manner.
despairingly
despairingly
adv
In a despairing manner.
fagopyrismus
fagopyrismus
noun
Dated form of fagopyrism.
gastroplasty
gastroplasty
noun
(surgery) A surgical operation to correct any kind of defect in the stomach
glossography
glossography
noun
The study of ancient words or languages
The writing of glossaries or glosses
gryphosaurus
gymnocarpous
gymnocarpous
adj
(botany) Having fruit that is either smooth or not adherent to the perianth
(fungi) Having the hymenium exposed while the spores are forming.
gymnospermae
gymnospermal
gymnospermic
gymnospermic
adj
(botany) Synonym of gymnospermous
gymnosporous
gymnosporous
adj
Having or relating to gymnospores.
hygrophanous
hygrophanous
adj
(mycology) Changing color as it dries out.
hygrophilous
hygrophilous
adj
(botany, of a plant) adapted for growth in a damp or wet environment.
hyperalgesia
hyperalgesia
noun
(medicine) An increased sensitivity to pain, which in one form is caused by damage to nociceptors in the body's soft tissues.
hyperalgesic
hyperalgesic
adj
Of or pertaining to hyperalgesia.
hyperalgesis
hypercharges
hypercharges
noun
plural of hypercharge
hypergenesis
hypergenesis
noun
hyperplasia
hypergeustia
hypergeustia
noun
Obsolete form of hypergeusia.
hypergoddess
hyperphagias
hyperphagias
noun
plural of hyperphagia
hypogastrium
hypogastrium
noun
An area of the human abdomen residing below the umbilicus.
hyposynergia
hypsographic
hypsographic
adj
(sciences) Of or relating to hypsography (measuring altitude or depth versus area)
kymographies
kymographies
noun
plural of kymography
laryngoscope
laryngoscope
noun
An endoscope used for viewing the interior of the larynx.
laryngoscopy
laryngoscopy
noun
The examination of the throat using a laryngoscope.
laryngospasm
laryngospasm
noun
An uncontrolled, spasmodic closure of the larynx
musicography
musicography
noun
(obsolete) The art or science of writing music and of musical notation.
Writing on the subject of music.
oropharynges
oropharynges
noun
plural of oropharynx
papyrologies
papyrologies
noun
plural of papyrology
papyrologist
papyrologist
noun
A student of papyrology, the study of ancient writings on papyrus.
parasitology
parasitology
noun
A study of parasites.
persistingly
persistingly
adv
With persistence.
personifying
personifying
noun
Personification.
verb
present participle of personify
perspiringly
perspiringly
adv
While perspiring; with perspiration or sweat.
persuadingly
persuadingly
adv
persuasively
pharyngismus
pharyngismus
noun
spasm of the pharynx
physiography
physiography
noun
The descriptive part of a natural science as distinguished from the explanatory or theoretical part.
physogastric
physogastric
adj
Having a greatly distended abdomen.
playwritings
playwritings
noun
plural of playwriting
polyglossary
polygraphers
polygraphers
noun
plural of polygrapher
polygraphist
polygraphist
noun
A person skilled in the operation of a polygraph (lie detector)
polymerising
polymerising
verb
present participle of polymerise
polypigerous
polypigerous
adj
(rare) polypiferous
polypragmist
postlaryngal
presagefully
presupplying
presupplying
verb
present participle of presupply
presurveying
prodigiosity
prodigiosity
noun
prodigiousness
prodigiously
prodigiously
adv
In a prodigious manner; astonishingly, enormously, impressively, or wonderfully.
progymnasium
progymnasium
noun
In Germany, a classical school without the higher classes; a school preparatory to a gymnasium.
prosyllogism
prosyllogism
noun
(logic) A syllogism that is preliminary or logically essential to another syllogism.
(logic) The conclusion of such a syllogism, which becomes a premise of the following syllogism.
protestingly
protestingly
adv
unwillingly, with protests
protistology
protistology
noun
(biology) The scientific study of protists.
psalmography
psalmography
noun
The act or practice of writing psalms, or sacred songs.
pseudography
pseudography
noun
False writing; forgery.
Incorrect spelling.
pseudogyrate
psychographs
psychographs
noun
plural of psychograph
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of psychograph
psychography
psychography
noun
(spiritualism) The act of a spirit possessing one's physical body in order to write something.
A description of the psyche.
psychorrhagy
psychrograph
pyrargyrites
pyrargyrites
noun
plural of pyrargyrite
pyretogenous
pyretogenous
adj
Synonym of pyrogenic
pyretologist
pyrognostics
pyrognostics
noun
(dated) The characteristics of a substance, especially of a mineral or metal salt, that are revealed by heat, especially by the use of a blowpipe and a charcoal block.
pyrographies
pyrographies
noun
plural of pyrography
pyroligneous
pyroligneous
adj
Produced from wood by the action of heat, especially by destructive distillation.
pythagoreans
rampageously
rampageously
adv
In a rampageous manner.
redisplaying
redisplaying
verb
present participle of redisplay
respecifying
respecifying
verb
present participle of respecify
scintigraphy
scintigraphy
noun
(medicine) A radiographic technique, using radioactive tracers, for the diagnosis of injuries to bones
seismography
seismography
noun
The measurement and recording of earthquakes and other ground vibrations.
The study of these records, seismology.
selenography
selenography
noun
(astronomy, geography, cartography) The scientific study of the Moon's geographic features; geography of the Moon.
sematography
semeiography
semeiography
noun
Alternative form of semiography
septuagenary
septuagenary
adj
(now rare) Of or related to the number seventy, particularly
Synonym of septuagenarian: lasting or aged seventy years; seventy-year-old.
noun
(now rare) Synonym of septuagenarian: a seventy-year-old.
shadowgraphy
shadowgraphy
noun
The creation of shadowgraph images.
The selective blocking of a light source in order to produce the silhouettes of animals, etc. as a form of entertainment.
shipwrightry
shipwrightry
noun
Alternative form of shipwrightery
siderography
siderography
noun
(historical) A 19th-century process of reproducing steel-engraved designs for printing. The design is engraved on a steel block, then hardened and used to transfer a raised-image version to a steel roller under heavy pressure. The roller is then hardened and used as a die to impress duplicate images on printing plates for transferring to paper by the intaglio method.
spagyrically
spagyrically
adv
In a spagyric way; according to alchemical principles.
spatiography
spatteringly
spatteringly
adv
So as to spatter.
spermatogeny
spermatogeny
noun
The generation of spermatozoa.
sphenography
sphenography
noun
The art of writing or deciphering cuneiform characters.
sphygmograph
sphygmograph
noun
A mechanical device used to measure blood pressure and pulse.
sphygmometer
sphygmometer
noun
A sphygmomanometer
splenography
splenography
noun
The scientific description of the spleen.
sprightfully
sprightfully
adv
In a sprightful manner.
sprinklingly
sputteringly
sputteringly
adv
With sputtering noises.
stereography
stereography
noun
Any technique for representing solid objects in two dimensions
stereoscopic photography, and the production of stereographs
stereotyping
stereotyping
verb
present participle of stereotype
stratigraphy
stratigraphy
noun
(archaeology) The layering of deposits, with newer remains overlaying older ones, forming a chronology of the site.
(geology) The study of rock layers and the layering process (stratification).
stratography
stratography
noun
A description of an army, or of what belongs to an army.
The scientific description of geological strata.
stylographic
stylographic
adj
Pertaining to or designed to be used for stylography; stylographical.
subpharyngal
superapology
supergratify
supergravity
supergravity
noun
(physics) A field theory combining supersymmetry and general relativity.
superhighway
superhighway
noun
(US) An expressway, especially one designed for high speeds.
(by extension) A major route that carries most of the traffic going in a given direction by a specified mode of transportation.
(metaphoric) The primary mechanism used in the movement of electronic data or information; information superhighway.
superregally
supertragedy
superurgency
supportingly
supportingly
adv
So as to provide support.
surpassingly
surpassingly
adv
In a surpassing manner; exceptionally.
surprisingly
surprisingly
adv
In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual.