producing approximately equal numbers of male and female offspring
anemograph
anemograph
noun
(obsolete or historical) An anemometer that makes a graphical recording.
angiograph
angiograph
noun
The film or image of the blood vessels produced by angiography.
angiopathy
angiopathy
noun
(pathology) Any disease of the blood vessels.
anglophile
anglophile
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Anglophile
anglophily
anglophobe
anglophobe
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Anglophobe
anglophone
anglophone
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Anglophone
anthophagy
anthophagy
noun
(biology) feeding on flowers
aphorising
aphorising
verb
present participle of aphorise
aphorizing
aphorizing
verb
present participle of aphorize
aphthongal
aphthongal
adj
(phonology) Being or relating to an aphthong.
aphthongia
aphthongia
noun
(medicine, archaic) An inability to speak caused by muscular spasms.
atrophying
atrophying
verb
present participle of atrophy
barhopping
barhopping
verb
present participle of barhop
champignon
champignon
noun
(obsolete) Any mushroom.
Agaricus bisporus, a species of mushroom commonly used in cooking.
clinograph
clinograph
noun
An measuring tool that records the deviation of boreholes or the like from the vertical.
copenhagen
copenhagen
Proper noun
The capital city of Denmark.
One of the former counties of Denmark.
A community in Louisiana.
A children's game in which one player is enclosed by a circle of others holding a rope.
Noun
A sweetened hot drink of spirit and beaten eggs.
cynography
endophragm
esophagean
esophagean
adj
(archaic) Pertaining to a oesophagus; esophageal.
genophobia
genophobia
noun
The physical or psychological fear of sexual relations or sexual intercourse.
gnathopoda
gnathopoda
noun
(obsolete) plural of gnathopod
gramaphone
gramophone
gramophone
noun
(Britain, dated) A record player.
granophyre
granophyre
noun
A subvolcanic rock with angular intergrowths of quartz and alkali feldspar.
graphonomy
graphonomy
noun
Synonym of graphonomics
guanophore
guanophore
noun
A type of chromatophore, in the skin of some fish and reptiles, that contains granules of guanine
gynephobia
gynephobia
noun
Alternative form of gynophobia
handgallop
harpooning
harpooning
noun
The act of shooting with a harpoon
verb
present participle of harpoon
heptagonal
heptagonal
adj
(mathematics, of a number) Belonging to the sequence generated by the formula (5n²-3n)/2.
Having seven angles and sides.
hopsacking
hopsacking
noun
hopsack fabric
hypnagogic
hypnagogic
adj
That accompanies falling asleep; especially, pertaining to the semi-conscious period immediately preceding sleep.
That induces sleep; soporific, somniferous.
hypnograph
iconograph
iconograph
noun
(dated) An engraving or other picture or illustration for a book.
A picture formed by a word or words.
limnograph
limnograph
noun
An instrument for measuring water level
lineograph
machipongo
megaphoned
megaphoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of megaphone
megaphones
megaphones
noun
plural of megaphone
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of megaphone
megaphonic
megaphonic
adj
(of a sound) Produced by a megaphone
(of a voice) loud and echoey, as if produced by a megaphone
Of, or pertaining to, a megaphone
megaphyton
mogiphonia
mogiphonia
noun
Difficulty in speaking, triggered by the effort of singing or speaking loudly.
monographs
monographs
noun
plural of monograph
monography
monography
noun
A monograph.
Representation by lines without colour; an outline drawing.
monophagia
necrophaga
necrophagy
necrophagy
noun
The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh
neographic
neographic
adj
Of or relating to innovative forms of writing.
nephograph
nephograph
noun
A device for taking photographs of clouds.
neurophagy
noctograph
noctograph
noun
(historical) A device for recording the progress of a nightwatchman on his beat.
A form of stylus that helps a blind person to write.
nomography
nomography
noun
A treatise on laws.
nongraphic
nongraphic
adj
Not graphic.
nosography
nosography
noun
(pathology, medicine, countable) A treatise on diseases.
(pathology, medicine, uncountable) The systematic naming and description of diseases.
oncography
ontography
ontography
noun
The study of how living creatures react to the physiographic environment.
organophil
orphanages
orphanages
noun
plural of orphanage
outshaping
outshaping
verb
present participle of outshape
panhygrous
pantograph
pantograph
noun
(rail transport) A similarly-formed conductive device, now usually Z-shaped, that collects electric current from overhead lines for trains and trams.
A mechanical linkage based on parallelograms causing two objects to move in parallel; notably as a drawing aid.
A pattern printed on a document to reduce the ease of photocopying.
By extension, a structure of crosswise bars linked in such a way that it can extend and compress like an accordion, such as in a pantograph mirror or a scissor lift.
verb
To engrave by means of a pantograph (parallel linkage) system.
pantophagy
pantophagy
noun
A diet that consists of a variety of foods.
pathogenic
pathogenic
adj
(music) Consisting of harsh, percussive, nonverbal sounds.
(pathology) Able to cause (harmful) disease.
pathognomy
pathognomy
noun
The expression of the passions or emotions; the science of the signs by which human passions are indicated.
perhalogen
phaenology
phagomania
phagomania
noun
A compulsion to eat.
phanerogam
phanerogam
noun
(botany) Any plant that produces seeds (rather than spores).
philogeant
philopagan
phonograph
phonograph
noun
(Britain, historical) A device that records or plays sound from cylinder records.
(Canada, US, historical) A record player.
(dated) A character or symbol used to represent a sound, especially one used in phonography.
A device that captures sound waves onto an engraved archive; a lathe.
verb
(transitive, dated) To record for playback by phonograph.
(transitive, dated) To transcribe into phonographic symbols.
phosphagen
phosphagen
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of energy storage compounds, chiefly found in muscular tissue in animals, allowing a high-energy phosphate pool to be maintained in a concentration range, which, if it all were ATP, would create problems due to the ATP consuming reactions in these tissues.
phrenogram
pianograph
planograph
planograph
noun
A kind of straightedge on wheels that is rolled over a surface to measure its regularity.
A set of scale drawings of a property, including front view and floor plans, sent to potential purchasers.
ploughgang
ploughgang
noun
A ploughgate.
ploughland
ploughland
noun
(historical) Synonym of carucate
land that has been or is meant to be ploughed
pornograph
pornograph
adj
(rare) pornographic
noun
(rare) pornographer
(uncommon) A piece of pornography; a pornographic image or text.
probathing
prognathic
prognathic
adj
prognathous
renography
renography
noun
imaging of the kidney
scenograph
scenograph
noun
A perspective representation or general view of an object.
shampooing
shampooing
noun
The act of cleaning something with shampoo.
verb
present participle of shampoo
siphonogam
sonography
sonography
noun
night writing
ultrasonography
sphenogram
sphenogram
noun
A cuneiform character.
stenograph
stenograph
noun
A production of stenography; anything written in shorthand.
A shorthand character.
A stenography machine.
verb
To write or report in stenographic characters.
tangipahoa
tenography
tenography
noun
The diagnostic imaging of tendons.
uphoarding
uphoarding
verb
present participle of uphoard
venography
venography
noun
(medicine) A diagnostic procedure in which an X-ray of the veins, a venogram, is taken after a special dye is injected into the bone marrow or veins.
xylophagan
xylophagan
noun
Any wood-boring marine bivalve of the genus Xylophaga, which bores into wood.