The surgical removal of the astragalus, or talus, in order to stabilize the ankle.
astragalomancy
astragalomancy
noun
Divination by dice made from huckle-bones. They have four flat sides and two round sides which were marked.
Divination by throwing astragaloi (see etymology above) onto the pages of a picture book.
Simply divination by dice.
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
augmentationer
augmentationer
noun
(historical) An officer of the Court of Augmentations.
autohemorrhage
autoplagiarism
autoplagiarism
noun
The republishing or resubmitting of one's own work as if it were original.
barometrograph
barometrograph
noun
A form of barometer capable of recording the variations of atmospheric pressure onto paper.
barothermogram
biometeorology
biometeorology
noun
The study of the relationship between atmospheric conditions (the weather) and living organisms.
boroughmongery
boroughmongery
Noun
The practices of a boroughmonger.
bridegroomship
brightsomeness
brightsomeness
noun
The quality of being brightsome.
cheesemongerly
cheiropatagium
chiropterygium
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
chondroangioma
chrisomloosing
chromatogenous
chromatogenous
adj
Producing colour.
chromatography
chromatography
noun
(analytical chemistry) Any of various techniques for the qualitative or quantitative separation of the components of mixtures of compounds; all characterised by the use of a mobile phase (gas or liquid) moving relative to a stationary phase (liquid or solid) - the differences between the rates of migration of the compounds between the two phases effects the separation.
chromatologies
chromdiagnosis
cinematography
cinematography
noun
Motion picture photography.
The art, process, or job of filming movies.
circumgyration
circumgyration
noun
circling, wheeling (around)
rotation, revolution
circumgyratory
circumgyratory
adj
Moving in a circle; turning round.
circumpentagon
circumrotating
circumrotating
verb
present participle of circumrotate
coastguardsman
coastguardsman
noun
A member of a coastguard.
coastguardsmen
coastguardsmen
noun
plural of coastguardsman
coccygomorphae
coccygomorphic
comicotragical
comicotragical
adj
tragicomic
commensurating
commensurating
verb
present participle of commensurate
compromisingly
compromisingly
adv
In a compromising manner.
compurgatorial
compurgatorial
adj
Relating to a compurgator or to compurgation.
conglomerating
conglomerating
verb
present participle of conglomerate
conglomeration
conglomeration
noun
An instance of conglomerating, a coming together of separate parts.
That which consists of many previously separate parts.
conglomerative
conglomerative
adj
Causing, or relating to, conglomeration.
contemporising
contemporising
verb
present participle of contemporise
contemporizing
contemporizing
verb
present participle of contemporize
copolymerizing
copolymerizing
verb
present participle of copolymerize
coppersmithing
coppersmithing
noun
The work of a coppersmith; the forging of copper.
corregimientos
corregimientos
noun
plural of corregimiento
cosmographical
cosmographical
adj
Of or pertaining to cosmography.
counterembargo
counterembargo
noun
An embargo that a nation sets up in response to another embargo against it.
countermanding
countermanding
noun
The act of something being countermanded.
verb
present participle of countermand
countermessage
countermessage
noun
A message that refutes the content of another message.
criminogenesis
criminogenesis
noun
The origination of criminal behaviour.
criminological
criminological
adj
Of or pertaining to criminology
criminologists
criminologists
noun
plural of criminologist
cupromanganese
cytomorphology
cytomorphology
noun
(biology) The study of the structure of cells.
demioctangular
demonographies
demonographies
noun
plural of demonography
demoralizingly
demoralizingly
adv
In a demoralizing manner.
demythologizer
demythologizer
noun
One who or that which demythologizes.
depolymerizing
depolymerizing
adj
That depolymerizes
verb
present participle of depolymerize
deprogrammings
deprogrammings
noun
plural of deprogramming
dermatoglyphic
dermatoglyphic
adj
Relating to the study and subject matter of dermatoglyphics.
dermatographia
dermatographia
noun
(pathology) A skin disorder in which the skin becomes raised and inflamed when stroked, scratched or rubbed.
dermatographic
dermatographic
adj
Relating to dermatography
dermatological
dermatological
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to dermatology
noun
Such a drug or preparation
dermatologists
dermatologists
noun
plural of dermatologist
dermatorrhagia
discouragement
discouragement
noun
Anything that discourages.
The act of discouraging.
The loss of confidence or enthusiasm.
disharmonising
disharmonising
verb
present participle of disharmonise
disharmonizing
disharmonizing
verb
present participle of disharmonize
dromaeognathae
dysmenorrhagia
dysmerogenesis
dysmerogenetic
echocardiogram
echocardiogram
noun
(medicine) The visual image formed by an echocardiograph.
electroforming
electroforming
noun
The manufacture of shaped components by electrodeposition on a pattern or mandrel.
electromagnets
electromagnets
noun
plural of electromagnet
electromassage
electromassage
noun
A form of body massage incorporating electrotherapy.
electromyogram
electromyogram
noun
The record produced by an electromyograph in electromyography.
empiriological
empiriological
adj
Based on, characterized by, or pertaining to empirical study.
encouragements
encouragements
noun
plural of encouragement
enigmatography
enigmatography
noun
The art of making or solving puzzles.
epidemiography
epidemiography
noun
The scientific description of epidemic diseases.
ergastoplasmic
ergastoplasmic
adj
Relating to ergastoplasm.
ergatomorphism
exopterygotism
fablemongering
ferromagnesian
ferromagnesian
adj
That contains both iron and magnesium
ferromagnetism
ferromagnetism
noun
(physics) The phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets when subjected to a magnetic field.
ferromanganese
ferromanganese
noun
An alloy, of iron and manganese, used in the manufacture of steel
forecomingness
foredesignment
fragmentations
fragmentations
noun
plural of fragmentation
fragmentitious
galvanotropism
galvanotropism
noun
(biology) Any movement or alignment of an organism with respect to an electric field
ganglioneuroma
ganglioneuroma
noun
A tumour of the sympathetic nerve fibres arising from neural crest cells.
gasometrically
gasometrically
adv
In a gasometric manner
gasteromycetes
gasteromycetes
noun
plural of gasteromycete
gastroadynamic
gastrocolotomy
gastropulmonic
gastropulmonic
adj
Synonym of gastropulmonary
gastrotubotomy
geissospermine
generalissimos
generalissimos
noun
plural of generalissimo
geochronometry
geochronometry
noun
(geology) the science of the measurement of the age of rocks etc. based on the radioactive decay of naturally occurring isotopes
geomorphogenic
geomorphologic
geomorphologic
adj
Of or pertaining to geomorphology; geomorphological
geothermometer
geothermometer
noun
(geology) A proxy that allows for geothermometry, the determination of the temperature of a geological material from the past or existing at great depth.
(obsolete) A thermometer designed for measuring extremely high temperatures below ground level.
germanocentric
germanocentric
Adjective
centered on or interpreted in terms of Germany
germanophilist
germanophobist
glamorganshire
glamorganshire
Proper noun
A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Monmouthshire, Brecknockshire, and Carmarthenshire.
glamorizations
glamorizations
noun
plural of glamorization
glamourization
glamourization
noun
Alternative form of glamorization
glamourousness
glamourousness
noun
Rare spelling of glamorousness.
governmentally
governmentally
adv
In a governmental way; by or through a government.
gramineousness
graminifolious
graminifolious
adj
(botany) Bearing leaves that resemble blades of grass.
graminological
grammatication
grammatication
noun
(obsolete) A principle of grammar; a grammatical rule.
grandmotherism
grandmotherism
noun
grandmotherly behaviour; mild or weak authoritarianism
granulomatosis
granulomatosis
noun
(pathology) Any disease or condition accompanied by multiple granulomas.
graphomaniacal
graphometrical
graphometrical
adj
graphometric
grasshopperdom
grasshopperdom
noun
(rare) The state or essence of being a grasshopper.
gynandromorphy
gynandromorphy
Noun
gynandromorphism
gynecomorphous
gynecomorphous
adj
(biology) Resembling a female in shape, attributes or appearance.
gynosporangium
haemogregarina
hamartiologist
hamartiologist
noun
One who studies hamartiology.
hemadromograph
hemautographic
hemodromograph
hemoglobinuria
hemoglobinuria
noun
(medicine) The presence of hemoglobin in the urine.
hemoglobinuric
hemoglobinuric
adj
Exhibiting or relating to hemoglobinuria
noun
An individual who has hemoglobinuria
hermogeniarnun
heterogametism
heterogametism
noun
The condition of an organism that produces heterogametes.
hierogrammatic
hierogrammatic
adj
Written in, or pertaining to, hierograms; expressive of sacred writing.