(chemistry) Of or pertaining to almonds or amygdalin.
asyngamic
asyngamic
adj
Not syngamic.
calmingly
calmingly
adv
In a calming manner.
carpogamy
chammying
chammying
verb
present participle of chammy
clergyman
clergyman
noun
An ordained (male) Christian minister, a male member of the clergy.
clergymen
clergymen
noun
plural of clergyman
complying
complying
verb
present participle of comply
conyngham
cosmogeny
cosmogeny
noun
(dated) cosmogony
cosmogony
cosmogony
noun
Any specific theory, model, myth, or other account of the origin of the universe.
The creation of the universe.
The study of the origin, and sometimes the development, of the universe or the solar system, in astrophysics, religion, and other fields.
cosmology
cosmology
noun
A metaphysical study into the origin and nature of the universe.
A particular view (cultural or religious) of the structure and origin of the universe.
The study of the physical universe, its structure, dynamics, origin and evolution, and fate.
cryptogam
cryptogam
noun
Any plant that reproduces using spores (rather than seeds), formerly placed in the taxonomic group Cryptogamae, which included ferns, mosses, algae, fungi, lichens and liverworts.
cyclogram
cyclogram
noun
(photography) A photograph of a moving object using an intermittent light source (such that its path appears as a dotted line)
cymagraph
cymagraph
noun
An instrument for tracing the outlines of moldings.
cymblings
cymblings
noun
plural of cymbling
cymogenes
cymogenes
noun
plural of cymogene
cymograph
cymograph
noun
An instrument for obtaining drawings from the mouldings of Gothic architecture.
cystogram
cystogram
noun
A diagnostic image produced by cystography.
dichogamy
dichogamy
noun
(biology) The condition in which an organism changes sex during its lifetime.
egromancy
egromancy
Noun
alternative form of necromancy, used by Sir Richard Burton.
emergency
emergency
noun
(archaic) The quality of being emergent; sudden or unexpected appearance; an unforeseen occurrence.
(attributive) Arising from or used in an emergency.
A situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention.
An individual brought in at short notice to replace a member of staff, a player in a sporting team, etc.
The department of a hospital that treats emergencies.
gimcracky
gimcracky
adj
Gimcrack.
gimmickry
gimmickry
noun
Gimmicks collectively.
The use of gimmicks.
glaucomys
glycaemia
glycaemia
noun
(British spelling) alternative form of glycemia
glycaemic
glycaemic
adj
Alternative spelling of glycemic
gymnastic
gymnastic
adj
Of or pertaining to gymnastics.
Of or pertaining to the gymnasia (ancient Greek schools).
noun
(obsolete) A gymnast.
gynaeceum
gynaeceum
noun
(Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome) The women's quarters in a household; (hence, loosely) any building or area for women.
(botany) A gynoecium.
(obsolete) An establishment in Rome where female workers made clothing and furniture for royalty.
gynaecium
gynaecium
noun
Alternative form of gynaeceum
gynoecium
gynoecium
noun
(botany) The pistils of a flower considered as a group
gyrectomy
gyromancy
gyromancy
noun
Divination by whirling a coin on a circle of letters.
Divination where people walk on a circle of letters until dizzy; the letters they fall on are significant. Similar to Dervishing.
hercogamy
hercogamy
noun
(botany) The condition where self-pollination is impossible (e.g. due to physical obstacles or mutations).
logomachy
logomachy
noun
A conflict waged only as a battle of words
Dispute over the meaning of words
logomancy
logomancy
noun
Divination with words.
macrogamy
macrology
macrology
noun
verbose meaningless talk
magically
magically
adv
In a magical manner; by magic, or as if by magic.
mcconaghy
mcgilvary
megacycle
megacycle
noun
megahertz
microgamy
microgyne
microgyne
noun
Any flowering plant of the genus Microgyne
micrology
micrology
noun
That part of science that deals with microscopic objects, or depends on microscopic observation; microscopy.
The study of trivialities and minutiae.
mincingly
mincingly
adv
In a mincing way; affectedly, with excessive delicacy.
misogynic
misogynic
adj
misogynistic; woman-hating
mockingly
mockingly
adv
Said, written, or done with the intent to mock, or ridicule; with mocking effect.
monogynic
monogynic
adj
monogynous
muscology
muscology
noun
bryology
mycologic
mycologic
adj
of, or relating to mycology or to the fungal kingdom; mycological
mycophagy
mycophagy
noun
(biology) The eating of fungus.
nystagmic
nystagmic
adj
Exhibiting or pertaining to nystagmus (involuntary eye movement).
pegomancy
pegomancy
noun
divination by fountains
polygamic
polygamic
Adjective
polygamous
zygomatic
zygomatic
adj
(anatomy, relational) Of, relating to, or located in the area of the zygomatic bone or zygomatic arch.
noun
(anatomy) Ellipsis of zygomatic bone..
zymogenic
zymogenic
adj
(biology) capable of producing a definite zymogen or ferment