(botany) Bending away from the ground; said of leaves, etc.
(medicine) Tending skyward, as with apogeotropic nystagmus.
apologetical
apologetical
adj
apologetic
apothegmatic
apothegmatic
Adjective
Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.
appreciating
appreciating
adj
Appreciative: having or showing appreciation.
noun
appreciation
verb
present participle of appreciate
apprenticing
apprenticing
verb
present participle of apprentice
areopagitica
asepticizing
asepticizing
verb
present participle of asepticize
astigmoscope
astrographic
astrographic
adj
astrometric
backstamping
backstopping
backstopping
verb
present participle of backstop
bathygraphic
bathygraphic
adj
Relating to bathygraphy.
bathypelagic
bathypelagic
adj
(oceanography) Of or pertaining to the parts of the oceans at depths between 1000 and 4000 meters deep.
blacktopping
blacktopping
verb
present participle of blacktop
calyptrogyne
camphorating
camphorating
verb
present participle of camphorate
campsheeting
campsheeting
noun
Alternative form of campshedding
capacitating
capacitating
verb
present participle of capacitate
capitalising
capitalising
verb
present participle of capitalise
capitalizing
capitalizing
verb
present participle of capitalize
capitulating
capitulating
verb
present participle of capitulate
carpentering
carpentering
noun
carpentry
carpetbagged
carpetbagged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carpetbag
carpetbagger
carpetbagger
noun
(derogatory, by extension) One who comes to a place or organisation with which they have no previous connection with the sole or primary aim of personal gain, especially political or financial gain.
(politics, history, chiefly US, offensive) A migrant from the Northern to the Southern States after the American Civil War of 1861–5, especially one who went South to gain political influence.
carpetbagism
carpetbagism
noun
Alternative form of carpetbaggism
carpetmaking
carpetmaking
noun
The manufacture of carpets.
carpetmonger
carpetmonger
noun
(obsolete) One fond of pleasure; a gallant.
One who deals in carpets; a buyer and seller of carpets.
cartographer
cartographer
noun
One who makes maps or charts.
cartographic
cartographic
adj
Of or pertaining to the making of maps.
cataphrygian
catchpolling
cathodegraph
cathodegraph
noun
Alternative form of cathodograph
cathodograph
cathodograph
noun
(physics, archaic) An X-ray image; a radiograph.
cerographist
cerographist
noun
A person who carries out cerography.
chandragupta
changepocket
chaptalizing
chaptalizing
verb
present participle of chaptalize
chartography
chthonophagy
chthonophagy
noun
(pathology) Alternative form of chthonophagia
cocaptaining
cocaptaining
verb
present participle of cocaptain
cometography
cometography
noun
A scientific description of comets.
compensating
compensating
verb
present participle of compensate
complicating
complicating
verb
present participle of complicate
compurgation
compurgation
noun
(now chiefly historical) Acquitting someone from a formal charge or accusation following the sworn oaths of a number of other people; vindication.
compurgators
compurgators
noun
plural of compurgator
compurgatory
compurgatory
adj
compurgatorial
constipating
constipating
verb
present participle of constipate
contraposing
contraposing
verb
present participle of contrapose
copartnering
copartnering
verb
present participle of copartner
coprolagnist
coprophagist
coprophagist
noun
Synonym of coprophage
crapshooting
cryptogamian
cryptogamian
adj
Of or relating to the cryptogams.
cryptogamist
cryptogamist
noun
(dated) One skilled in cryptogamic botany.
cryptogamous
cryptogamous
adj
Of or pertaining to the cryptogams
cryptoglioma
cryptogramma
cryptographs
cryptographs
noun
plural of cryptograph
cryptography
cryptography
noun
The discipline concerned with communication security (eg, confidentiality of messages, integrity of messages, sender authentication, non-repudiation of messages, and many other related issues), regardless of the used medium such as pencil and paper or computers.
cryptostegia
dactylograph
dactylograph
noun
(archaic) A typewriter.
(archaic) A typist.
decapitating
decapitating
verb
present participle of decapitate
depreciating
depreciating
adj
That degrades the value of something; deprecating.
That is declining in value.
verb
present participle of depreciate
diageotropic
diageotropic
adj
(botany) Relating to, or exhibiting, diageotropism.
discrepating
dittographic
dittographic
adj
Relating to or exhibiting dittography.
ectopatagium
ectypography
ectypography
noun
A method of etching in which the design upon the plate is produced in relief.
electrograph
electrograph
noun
(historical) A cinematograph using the arclight.
(historical) A sciagraph.
(historical) An instrument for the reproduction at a distance of pictures, maps, etc., by means of electricity.
A machine used in gravure printing
A recording electrometer; also, the graph produced by such a device.
emancipating
emancipating
verb
present participle of emancipate
epexegetical
epexegetical
adj
Relating to epexegesis.
epigastrical
epigrammatic
epigrammatic
adj
containing or using epigrams
having the characteristics of an epigram
escapologist
escapologist
noun
An entertainer skilled in the art of escapology.
ethnographic
ethnographic
adj
Relating to ethnography.
galactolipin
galactopathy
galactophore
galactoscope
gametophoric
gametophoric
adj
Relating to gametophores
gametophytic
gametophytic
adj
(botany) Having the characteristics of a sporophyte.
(botany) Of or pertaining to a gametophyte plant.
gastropathic
gastropathic
adj
Of or relating to gastropathy.
gastroplenic
gastroscopes
gastroscopes
noun
plural of gastroscope
gastroscopic
gastroscopic
adj
Of or pertaining to gastroscopy.
genupectoral
genupectoral
adj
Relating to (the posture of) the knees and chest
geopolitical
geopolitical
adj
Of or relating to geopolitics.
gonadotropic
gonadotropic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or similar in function to gonadotropin
That stimulates, or promotes the growth of the gonads
graphometric
graphometric
adj
Relating to graphometry.
Relating to measurements with the graphometer.
graphostatic
gynecopathic
gynecopathic
adj
Of or relating to a gynecopathy.
hectographed
hectographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hectograph
hectographic
hectographic
adj
Relating to hectography.
hepaticology
hepaticology
noun
The scientific study of liverworts (Marchantiophyta).
histographic
histographic
adj
Relating to histography
hyetographic
hyetographic
adj
Of or pertaining to hyetography.
hyperalgetic
ichthyophagi
ichthyophagy
ichthyophagy
noun
(archaic) The practice of eating fish.
interspacing
interspacing
verb
present participle of interspace
lithographic
lithographic
adj
(printing) Related to the method of lithography.
lymphangitic
lymphangitic
adj
Relating to lymphangitis.
magnetooptic
magnetooptic
adj
Synonym of magnetooptical
magnetoscope
magnetoscope
noun
(historical) An instrument for detecting the presence (but not the intensity) of magnetism.
magnipotence
meatpackings
megaprojects
megaprojects
noun
plural of megaproject
mycophagists
mycophagists
noun
plural of mycophagist
nongraphitic
nongraphitic
adj
Not graphitic.
nonpragmatic
nonpragmatic
Adjective
Not pragmatic.
nyctipelagic
organoleptic
organoleptic
adj
Of or pertaining to the sensory properties of a particular food or chemical, the taste, colour, odour, and feel.
noun
Such a property
organotropic
organotropic
adj
Having an affinity for a particular bodily organ
orthographic
orthographic
adj
Of a projection used in maps, architecture etc., in which the rays are parallel.
Of, or relating to, orthography.
otographical
outpreaching
outpreaching
verb
present participle of outpreach
pacificating
pacificating
adj
(archaic) Which makes peace; which pacificates.
verb
present participle of pacificate
paedogenetic
paedogenetic
adj
Alternative form of pedogenetic
paleogenetic
paleogenetic
adj
Relating to paleogenetics.
palingenetic
palingenetic
adj
Of or pertaining to palingenesis.
pantagraphic
pantagruelic
pantographic
pantographic
adj
Of or relating to a pantograph or pantography.
pantological
pantological
adj
Of or pertaining to pantology.
papercutting
papercutting
noun
The art of cutting decorative designs out of paper.
The traditional Chinese form of such an art, also known as jianzhi.
paradigmatic
paradigmatic
adj
(philosophy) Related as members of a substitution class.
Of or pertaining to a paradigm.
noun
(historical, religion) A writer of memoirs of religious persons, as examples of Christian excellence.
paragerontic
paralogistic
paralogistic
adj
(logic) Relating to paralogy; fallacious
paramagnetic
paramagnetic
adj
(physics) Exhibiting paramagnetism.
paratungstic
patchworking
patchworking
noun
The making of patchworks
verb
present participle of patchwork
pathogenetic
pathogenetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or causing pathogenesis
Relating to pathogenetics
pathognostic
pathognostic
adj
Synonym of pathognomonic
pathographic
pathographic
adj
Relating to pathography.
pathological
pathological
adj
(computer science) Having properties that cause unusually bad behaviour, especially regarding correctness or performance.
(mathematics) Having properties which are counterintuitive or difficult to handle.
(medicine) Pertaining to pathology.
(medicine) Relating to, amounting to, causing, or caused by a physical or mental disorder.
patricksburg
patrological
patrological
adj
(religion) Relating to patrology
pentadecagon
pentadecagon
noun
A polygon with fifteen sides.
pestological
pestological
adj
Relating to pestology.
petrographic
petrographic
adj
Relating to petrographs.
Relating to petrography.
petrological
petrological
adj
Of or pertaining to petrology, the study of rock formation and composition
petticoating
petticoating
noun
Material for petticoats.
The dressing of a boy in girls' clothing as a form of humiliation.