(zoology) hook-billed; having the upper mandible longer than the lower one
epigonation
epigonation
noun
Part of the vestment worn by bishops and some priests in the Eastern Orthodox Church, somewhat similar to a maniple.
epilogation
epilogation
noun
(obsolete) A brief concluding summary.
ethnography
ethnography
noun
(anthropology) The branch of anthropology that scientifically describes specific human cultures and societies.
An ethnographic work.
evaporating
evaporating
verb
present participle of evaporate
exculpating
exculpating
verb
present participle of exculpate
expatiating
expatiating
noun
expatiation
verb
present participle of expatiate
expiscating
expiscating
verb
present participle of expiscate
explicating
explicating
verb
present participle of explicate
expurgating
expurgating
verb
present participle of expurgate
expurgation
expurgation
noun
The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
extirpating
extirpating
verb
present participle of extirpate
gatekeeping
gatekeeping
verb
present participle and gerund of gatekeep
genioplasty
genioplasty
noun
(surgery) mentoplasty
genotypical
genotypical
adj
Of or relating to a genotype.
genyoplasty
gnatsnapper
gonadotrope
gonadotrope
noun
A basophil that produces gonadotropin
A gonadotropic material
grandparent
grandparent
noun
the parent of someone's parent
verb
Synonym of grandfather
grapplement
grapplement
noun
(obsolete) A grappling; close fight or embrace.
greasepaint
greasepaint
noun
A mixture of grease and colouring matter used as theatrical makeup
gynecopathy
gynecopathy
noun
Any disease that only affects women
gynophagite
hepatogenic
hepatogenic
adj
(medicine) Arising from the liver; caused by a condition of the liver.
heptagynous
heptagynous
adj
(botany) Having seven pistils
heptangular
heptangular
adj
Having seven angles.
hooperating
hyphenating
hyphenating
verb
present participle of hyphenate
impetrating
impetrating
verb
present participle of impetrate
impignorate
impignorate
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To pledge or pawn.
imprecating
imprecating
verb
present participle of imprecate
impregnants
impregnants
noun
plural of impregnant
impregnated
impregnated
verb
past participle of impregnate
impregnates
impregnates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impregnate
impregnator
impregnator
noun
One who impregnates.
incgrporate
interpaving
kinetograph
kinetograph
noun
(dated) A camera for making chronophotographs.
(dated) A machine for projecting chronophotographs upon a screen for the purpose of producing the effect of an animated picture, sometimes with an accompanying soundtrack.
lightplanes
lightplanes
noun
plural of lightplane
magnateship
magnipotent
meatpacking
meatpacking
noun
(US) The slaughter and further processing of animals for meat.
megapenthes
megapolitan
megapolitan
adj
Of or pertaining to a megapolis (“a very large city or urban complex”).
noun
An inhabitant of a megapolis.
Synonym of megapolis
megapterine
nightcapped
nightcapped
adj
(law) (of a warrant) that can be executed any time, as opposed to non-nightcapped, that can only be executed during the daytime on business days
Wearing a nightcap.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nightcap
nonpregnant
nonpregnant
adj
Not pregnant.
oppignerate
oppignerate
verb
(transitive, obsolete, rare) Alternative form of oppignorate
oppignorate
oppignorate
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To pawn; to lay in pledge.
outcapering
outcapering
verb
present participle of outcaper
outpleasing
outpleasing
verb
present participle of outplease
outspeaking
outspeaking
verb
present participle of outspeak
pacesetting
pacesetting
adj
Defining a pace
pageantries
pageantries
noun
plural of pageantry
palingenist
palletising
palletising
verb
present participle of palletise
palletizing
palletizing
verb
present participle of palletize
panegyrists
panegyrists
noun
plural of panegyrist
pantheology
pantheology
noun
A system of theology embracing all religions; a complete system of theology.
paragenetic
paragenetic
adj
related to paragenesis
paramagnets
paramagnets
noun
plural of paramagnet
partymonger
pathogenesy
pathogenies
pathogenies
noun
plural of pathogeny
pathogenous
pathogenous
adj
pathogenic; causing disease
patternings
patternings
noun
plural of patterning
paumgartner
pearlington
peasticking
pedestaling
pelargonate
pelargonate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of pelargonic acid
pendulating
pendulating
verb
present participle of pendulate
penetrating
penetrating
adj
able to pierce or penetrate
demonstrating acute or keen understanding
verb
present participle of penetrate
pentagamist
pentagonals
pentagonese
pentagonoid
pentagonoid
adj
Approximately pentagonal
pentagynian
pentagynous
pentagynous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to plants of the order Pentagyna; having five styles.
pentalogies
pentalogies
noun
plural of pentalogy
pentangular
pentangular
adj
Having five corners or angles.
pepsinating
peragration
peragration
noun
(obsolete) The act or state of passing through any space.
percentaged
percentages
percentages
noun
plural of percentage
percolating
percolating
verb
present participle of percolate
peregrinate
peregrinate
adj
(rare) Peregrine; having travelled; exotic, foreign.
verb
(intransitive) To travel from place to place, or from one country to another, especially on foot; hence, to sojourn in foreign countries.
(transitive) To travel through a specific place.
perennating
perennating
verb
present participle of perennate
perforating
perforating
verb
present participle of perforate
periangitis
perigenital
perigenital
adj
Surrounding the genitals
perignathic
perignathic
adj
Surrounding the jaws
permutating
permutating
verb
present participle of permutate
pernavigate
perognathus
personating
personating
noun
An act of impersonation.
verb
present participle of personate
pervagation
petnappings
petnappings
noun
plural of petnapping
phalangette
phengitical
phenolating
pigmentally
pigmentally
adv
In terms of pigment.
pignorative
pignorative
adj
pledging; pawning
pilastering
plaistering
plaistering
verb
(obsolete outside dialects) Alternative form of plastering; present participle of plaister
planetogeny
planetology
planetology
noun
(astronomy) The study of planets, planetary systems and the solar system.
planogamete
planogamete
noun
One of the motile ciliated gametes, or zoogametes, found in isogamous plants and green algae.
plantagenet
plantagenet
Noun
A member of the dynasty which held the English throne from 1154 to 1485.
plantigrade
plantigrade
adj
(zoology) Of an animal: walking with the entire sole of the foot on the ground.
noun
(zoology) A plantigrade animal; an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot on the ground.
plasterings
plasterings
noun
plural of plastering
platemaking
platemaking
noun
The production of plates (printing surfaces).
plectognath
plectognath
noun
Any fish of the order Tetraodontiformes.
pointillage
pollenating
pollenating
verb
present participle of pollenate
pomegranate
pomegranate
adj
Of a colour like that of the pulp or skin of a pomegranate fruit; dark red or orange-red.
noun
(Australia, colloquial, derogatory, obsolete) A person of British descent, especially one who has (recently) immigrated to Australia; a pom, a pommy.
A dark red or orange-red colour, like that of the pulp or skin of a pomegranate fruit.
The fruit of the Punica granatum, about the size of an orange with a thick, hard, reddish skin enclosing many seeds, each with an edible pink or red pulp tasting both sweet and tart.
The shrub or small tree that bears the fruit.
postgenital
postgenital
adj
(anatomy) Behind the genital region.
(botany) Appearing as an organism matures.
postweaning
postweaning
adj
Following the weaning period
potamogeton
potamogeton
noun
(botany) Any of the plants of the genus Potamogeton.