A form of polyandry where a woman is married to two or more brothers.
Marriage between a brother and a sister.
antidumping
antidumping
adj
(economics, trade, diplomacy) Intended to combat or prevent dumping, the sale of goods below cost for anticompetitive purposes
campgrounds
campgrounds
noun
plural of campground
compounding
compounding
noun
An accumulation of compound interest.
The act of mixing or combining substances to make a compound, such as a medicine
verb
present participle of compound
decomposing
decomposing
verb
present participle of decompose
demographer
demographer
noun
a person who studies demography
demographic
demographic
adj
Of or pertaining to demography.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) A demographic criterion: a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes, such as age, race, or gender.
A demographic group: a collection of people sharing a value for a certain demographic criterion.
An individual person's characteristic, encoded for the purposes of statistical analysis.
demonograph
dephlegmate
dephlegmate
verb
(chemistry, dated) To deprive of superabundant water, as by evaporation or distillation; to clear of aqueous matter; to rectify; used of spirits and acids.
deprogramed
dermography
dermography
noun
A change in skin coloration in response to an irritating stimulus, such as scratching.
desmography
desmography
noun
The description of ligaments; a treatise describing ligaments
despumating
despumating
verb
present participle of despumate
diaphragmal
diaphragmal
adj
Of or relating to the diaphragm.
diaphragmed
diaphragmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of diaphragm
dynamograph
dynamograph
noun
A dynamometer that produces a graphical record; especially one used to record muscular power
gelandejump
goodmanship
gooserumped
gymnopaedes
gymnopaedic
gymnopaedic
adj
(zoology) Having young that are naked when hatched; psilopaedic.
impendingly
impendingly
adv
In an impending manner; forthcomingly; soon to come.
impregnated
impregnated
verb
past participle of impregnate
kingdomship
lamplighted
lamplighted
adj
Synonym of lamplit
mastigopoda
megaladapis
megalopidae
megapodidae
misadapting
misadapting
verb
present participle of misadapt
mispackaged
mispackaged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mispackage
mispleading
mispleading
noun
(law) An error in pleading.
verb
present participle of misplead
misspending
misspending
noun
Improper, wasteful, or incorrect spending; squandering
verb
present participle of misspend
monographed
monographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of monograph
monograptid
monograptid
noun
(zoology) Any graptolite of the family Monograptidae.
mudspringer
paedagogism
pedagoguism
periodogram
periodogram
noun
(mathematics) A graph used in the harmonic analysis of spectra, time series etc.
phlegmonoid
phlegmonoid
adj
Resembling a phlegmon.
phragmidium
pilgrimaged
pilgrimaged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pilgrimage
polygamized
polygamized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of polygamize
postsigmoid
preadmiring
predamaging
preimagined
preimagined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preimagine
prejudgment
prejudgment
noun
A judgment made before the evidence has been presented, a prejudice.
premidnight
premidnight
adj
Before midnight.
premodeling
premuddling
prodigalism
promenading
promenading
verb
present participle of promenade
promulgated
promulgated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of promulgate
propygidium
repigmented
repigmented
verb
simple past tense and past participle of repigment