(countable) A self-written biography; the story of one's own life.
(uncountable) Biographies of this kind regarded as a literary genre.
azygobranchia
bacteriophage
bacteriophage
noun
(microbiology, virology) A virus that specifically infects bacteria.
bacteriophagy
bacteriophagy
noun
The feeding on bacteria.
balanorrhagia
balneographer
balneographer
noun
One who writes descriptions of therapeutic baths.
beglerbegship
beglerbegship
noun
The role or status of a beglerbeg.
berchtesgaden
bibliographer
bibliographer
noun
A person who compiles bibliographies, or who studies bibliography.
bibliographic
bibliographic
adj
Of or pertaining to bibliography.
biogeographer
biogeographer
noun
A person engaged in biogeography.
biogeographic
biogeographic
adj
Of or pertaining to biogeography, the study of the geographical arrangement of plants and animals
birminghamize
birminghamize
Verb
To make ersatz
blennorrhagia
blennorrhagia
noun
Excessive blennorrhea, or mucous discharge, especially as seen in gonorrhea.
blennorrhagic
blennorrhagic
adj
(pathology) of or relating to blennorrhoea
boardinghouse
boardinghouse
noun
Alternative spelling of boarding house
boroughmaster
boroughmaster
noun
The mayor, governor, or bailiff of a borough.
boroughmonger
boroughmonger
noun
One who buys or sells the parliamentary seats of boroughs.
brachioganoid
brachyglossal
brachygnathia
brachygnathia
noun
Synonym of micrognathism
brachygrapher
brachygrapher
noun
(obsolete) A writer who uses shorthand; a stenographer.
brachygraphic
brachygraphic
adj
Relating to brachygraphy.
bradysphygmia
branchiostege
branchiostege
noun
(anatomy) The branchiostegal membrane.
breakthroughs
breakthroughs
noun
plural of breakthrough
breechloading
breechloading
adj
Describing a breechloader gun: one that has ammunition loaded from the rear of the barrel rather than where it will exit.
bridgehampton
brigadiership
brigadiership
noun
The role or position of a brigadier.
bronchiogenic
bronchiogenic
adj
Alternative form of bronchogenic
bronchography
bronchography
noun
radiography of the bronchus, involving the use of contrast
bronchoplegia
burghermaster
burghermaster
noun
Alternative form of burgomaster
carbohydrogen
chargeability
cheeseburgers
cheeseburgers
noun
plural of cheeseburger
chronobiology
chronobiology
noun
(biology) The study of the effects of time on biological systems, especially the effects of periodicity
coburghership
coneighboring
copyrightable
copyrightable
adj
(copyright law) Able to be protected by copyright law.
noun
Anything for which one can obtain copyright.
dischargeable
dischargeable
adj
Capable of being discharged.
draughtsboard
draughtsboard
noun
The board on which draughts is played, resembling a chessboard but (depending on the game variation) often having a side length of ten squares rather than eight.
embryographer
embryographer
noun
One who scientifically describes embryos.
embryographic
embryographic
adj
Relating to embryography.
embryophagous
fingerbreadth
fingerbreadth
noun
A (usually approximate and informal) unit of measurement based upon the radial width of the human finger.
forthbringing
forthbringing
verb
present participle of forthbring
gabrilowitsch
gephyrophobia
gephyrophobia
noun
An inordinate fear of bridges, especially crossing bridges.
germanophobia
germanophobia
noun
Alternative form of Germanophobia
germanophobic
germanophobic
adj
Alternative form of Germanophobic
gopherberries
graphitizable
graphitizable
adj
(chemistry, of carbon) Able to be converted to graphite.
harbingership
harbingership
noun
The role or status of a harbinger.
heartbreaking
heartbreaking
adj
That causes great grief, anguish or distress.
noun
The breaking of a heart; great grief, anguish or distress.
helderbergian
hertogenbosch
hibernicising
hibernicizing
hibernologist
hollidaysburg
hollidaysburg
Proper noun
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA
housebreaking
housebreaking
noun
The act of breaking into another person's house with unlawful intent.
verb
(animal training) present participle of housebreak
hyperbolizing
hyperbolizing
verb
present participle of hyperbolize
hyperglobulia
kirkcudbright
knightsbridge
matchboarding
matchboarding
noun
A type of softwood panelling formerly used for walls and ceilings.
mechanicsburg
middleborough
middlesbrough
middlesbrough
Proper noun
A town in the North East of England on the River Tees.
mitchellsburg
neighborhoods
neighborhoods
noun
plural of neighborhood
neighbourhood
neighbourhood
noun
(British spelling) alternative form of neighborhood
neighbourless
neighbourless
adj
Alternative spelling of neighborless
neighbourlike
neighbourlike
adj
(Britain, Canada) Synonym of neighbourly
neighbourship
neighbourship
noun
A relationship between people and / or things which is based simply on being of a similar class.
The state or condition of being neighbours; a connection or relationship between people or things which is based simply on living close geographically.
nonchargeable
nonchargeable
adj
(of a person) That cannot be charged with an offence.
organobismuth
organobismuth
adj
(organic chemistry) Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to bismuth bond
noun
(organic chemistry) Any organometallic compound of bismuth
phlebographic
phlebographic
adj
Relating to phlebography.
phleborrhagia
phleborrhagia
noun
(medicine, obsolete) Hemorrhage of a vein.
pnigerophobia
prothrombogen
roxburghshire
roxburghshire
Proper noun
a historic county of Scotland abolished in 1975, and now a part of the Scottish Borders council area.
straightabout
subparagraphs
subparagraphs
noun
plural of subparagraph
subpharyngeal
subpharyngeal
adj
(anatomy) Below the pharynx
syllabography
symbolography
telebarograph
thimblerigged
thimblerigged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of thimblerig
thimblerigger
thimblerigger
noun
One who cheats by thimblerigging, or tricks of legerdemain.
thoroughbrace
thoroughbrace
noun
(dated) A leather strap supporting the body of a carriage, and attached to springs or serving as a spring itself.
thoroughbreds
thoroughbreds
noun
plural of thoroughbred
thunbergilene
thyroglobulin
thyroglobulin
noun
(biochemistry) A globulin, produced by the thyroid gland, that has a role in the production of the thyroid hormones