(zoology) Any fish of the superorder Acanthopterygii.
acanthopterygii
actinautography
actinautography
noun
(obsolete, photography) The production of an actinautographic image
actinography
actinography
noun
measurement with an actinograph
agrotechny
agrotechny
noun
The science and technology of agriculture.
anaglyptographic
anaglyptographic
adj
Relating to anaglyptography.
anemographically
anemographically
adv
By means of anemography.
anemometrographically
angiocardiography
angiocardiography
noun
(medicine) A technique for radiographic examination of the heart chambers and thoracic vessels wherein a liquid radiocontrast agent is injected into the bloodstream, then the tissues are examined using X-rays.
anhydroglocose
anopisthographically
anorthographically
anthropoclimatology
anthropoclimatology
noun
The scientific study of the relationship between human beings and the climate.
anthropologically
anthropologically
adv
In a manner which pertains to anthropology.
anthropomorphologically
anthropomorphologically
adv
(biology) With regard to anthropomorphology (human morphology).
anthroposociology
anthroposociology
noun
(dated, historical) The anthropological and sociological study of race as a means of establishing the superiority of certain peoples.
anthropoteleoclogy
arachnology
arachnology
noun
The study of the Arachnida.
archegony
archegony
noun
(biology) spontaneous generation; abiogenesis
archigonocyte
archigony
archisynagogue
archisynagogue
noun
(historical) The head of a synagogue.
archsynagogue
arsenicophagy
arsenicophagy
noun
The eating of arsenic, formerly practiced for supposed health benefits.
arsenophenylglycin
arsenophenylglycin
noun
(chemistry) An arsenic compound used to treat trypanosomiasis in animals.
azygobranchia
azygobranchiata
azygobranchiate
brachydiagonal
brachydiagonal
adj
Relating to the shorter diagonal, as of a rhombic prism.
noun
The shorter of the diagonals in a rhombic prism.
brachygnathia
brachygnathia
noun
Synonym of micrognathism
brachygnathism
brachygnathism
noun
An underbite caused by a shortening of the upper mandible (in animals)
brachygnathous
brachygnathous
adj
Relating to brachygnathia
brachyphalangia
brachyphalangia
noun
Unusual shortness of the phalanx of a finger or toe
bronchoegophony
bronchoesophagoscopy
bronchoesophagoscopy
noun
Visual exam of bronchi and esophagus with scope.
bronchography
bronchography
noun
radiography of the bronchus, involving the use of contrast
buccopharyngeal
buccopharyngeal
adj
Relating to the buccopharynx
Relating to, or connecting the mouth and pharynx
cacopharyngia
carbohydrogen
carboxyhemoglobin
carboxyhemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) The stable complex of carbon monoxide with hemoglobin; it prevents the normal complexing with oxygen and thus leads to anoxia
cataphrygian
cataphrygianism
cephalopharyngeal
cephalopharyngeal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the brain and the pharynx
charmingly
charmingly
adv
In a charming manner.
chatteringly
chatteringly
adv
In a chattering manner.
cheeringly
cheeringly
adv
In a way that cheers; hearteningly, encouragingly.
With cheering.
cheesemongerly
cheesemongery
cheesemongery
noun
Cheese and/or butter sold by a cheesemonger.
The building where a cheesemonger sells dairy goods.
The work of a cheesemonger; the selling of cheese.
cheirognomy
cherishingly
cherishingly
adv
in a cherishing manner
cherrying
cherrying
noun
The gathering of cherries.
chirognomically
chirognomically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, chirognomy.
chirognomy
chirognomy
noun
The art of judging character by the shape and appearance of the hand.
chirogymnast
chiropterygian
chirpingly
chirpingly
adv
With a chirping sound.
chirurgeonly
chirurgeonly
adj
(archaic) having the characteristics of a chirurgeon (doctor or surgeon)
chlorophylligenous
cholangiography
cholangiography
noun
The diagnostic imaging of the bile duct by means of X-rays.
chondrogeny
chondrography
chondrography
noun
A dissertation concerning cartilage
chondrology
chondrology
noun
The branch of anatomy that deals with cartilage.
chondropharyngeal
chondropharyngeal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the cartilaginous part (especially of the hyoid bone) of the pharynx
chondropharyngeus
chondropterygian
chondropterygian
adj
Having a cartilaginous skeleton.
noun
(zoology) Any member of the obsolete taxon Chondropterygii, which included both the cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes) such as sharks, rays, skates and chimaeras, and the more primitive bony fishes such as sturgeons that have some bones made of cartilage.
chondropterygii
chondropterygious
christianography
chronobiology
chronobiology
noun
(biology) The study of the effects of time on biological systems, especially the effects of periodicity
chronocinematography
chronocinematography
noun
chronography by means of cinematography
chronocyclegraph
chronocyclegraph
noun
A form of cyclegraph with the addition of an interrupter in the current, resulting in a dashed line that indicates speed as well as path of motion.
chronogrammatically
chronogrammatically
adv
In a chronogrammatic manner
chronographically
chronographically
adv
In terms of or by means of chronography.
chronography
chronography
noun
A description or record of past time; history.
Measurement with a chronograph.
chronologically
chronologically
adv
(manner) In a chronological manner; with reference to time.
(sequence) In sequence according to time.
chronology
chronology
noun
(countable) An arrangement of events into chronological order; called a timeline when involving graphical elements.
(uncountable) The science of determining the order in which events occurred.
chronophotography
chronophotography
noun
(photography) An antique photographic technique from the Victorian era which captures movement in several frames of print.
chrysogen
chrysogen
noun
(organic chemistry) A yellow crystalline substance extracted from crude anthracene.
chymotrypsinogen
chymotrypsinogen
noun
(biochemistry) An inactive precursor to chymotrypsin
cineangiocardiography
cineangiocardiography
noun
cinematographic angiocardiography
cineangiography
cineangiography
noun
cinematographic angiography
cinematographically
cinematographically
adv
By means of cinematography.
cinematography
cinematography
noun
Motion picture photography.
The art, process, or job of filming movies.
cinephotomicrography
cinephotomicrography
noun
cinematographic photomicrography
cineradiography
cineradiography
noun
(medicine) cinematography of working internal organs, normally using X-rays
comprehendingly
comprehendingly
adv
In an comprehending manner; knowingly.
copyrighting
copyrighting
verb
present participle of copyright
craniography
craniography
noun
The analysis of the shape and proportion of the skull, especially by means of craniometrics
craniopharyngeal
craniopharyngeal
adj
Relating to the cranium and pharynx.
craniopharyngioma
craniopharyngioma
noun
A kind of brain tumor derived from pituitary gland embryonic tissue.
craniotopography
craniotopography
noun
(dated, rare) The layout of the cranium and the parts of the brain beneath it.
crashingly
crashingly
adv
Absolutely; terribly
While crashing, or as if crashing
craunchingly
craunchingly
adv
Archaic form of crunchingly.
crayfishing
crayfishing
noun
fishing for crayfish
verb
present participle of crayfish
cricopharyngeal
cricopharyngeal
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the cricopharyngeus.
crouchingly
crouchingly
adv
In a crouching manner; while crouched down; in a crouch.
crunchingly
crunchingly
adv
With a crunching sound or action.
crushingly
crushingly
adv
So as to belittle; dishearteningly.
So as to defeat overwhelmingly.
cuscohygrin
cuscohygrine
cuscohygrine
noun
(chemistry) A pyrrolidine alkaloid found in coca and certain other plants.
cylindrograph
cynography
cyphering
cyphering
noun
Skill in arithmetic.
verb
present participle of cypher
cytopharynges
dendrochronologically
dendrochronologically
adv
by the use of, or with reference to dendrochronology
dendrochronology
dendrochronology
noun
(biology, archaeology) The science that uses the spacing between the annual growth rings of trees to date their exact year of formation.
desynchronizing
desynchronizing
adj
That causes desynchronization
verb
present participle of desynchronize
drenchingly
drenchingly
adv
In a drenching manner.
echoencephalography
echoencephalography
noun
(medicine) The detailing of interfaces in the brain by means of ultrasonic waves.
electroencephalographically
electroencephalographically
adv
By means of electroencephalography.
electroencephalography
electroencephalography
noun
(neurology) the measurement and recording of electrical activity in the brain for diagnostic purposes
electronography
electronography
noun
The use of an electronograph or any other method of producing an image by means of electrons
electroretinography
electroretinography
noun
(ophthalmology) A diagnostic test to used to measure the electrical responses of various cell types in the retina.
electrotechnology
electrotechnology
noun
Electrical technology and engineering.
encephalographically
encephalographically
adv
By means of encephalography.
encephalography
encephalography
noun
(medicine) An X-ray examination of the brain in which air replaces some of the cerebrospinal fluid to act as a contrast medium
encroachingly
encroachingly
adv
In an encroaching manner.
engastrimythic
engastrimythic
adj
ventriloquistic
engraphically
engraphically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, engrams.
enrichingly
enrichingly
adv
In an enriching manner.
erythrogenic
erythrogenic
adj
That causes or produces erythema
That produces erythrocytes
erythroglucin
erythroglucin
Noun
erythritol
ethnogeographically
ethnogeographically
adv
In terms of ethnogeography.
ethnographically
ethnographically
adv
regarding the ethnography (of a region)
ethnotechnography
eurygnathic
farreachingly
frenchifying
frenchifying
verb
present participle of frenchify
gastrodiaphanoscopy
gastrohypertonic
geochronologically
geochronologically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, geochronology.
geochronology
geochronology
noun
(countable) Any one of the methods by which the age of different samples of rock can be determined.
(uncountable) The division of ancient time into named subdivisions / periods
(uncountable) The science of dating samples of rock or sediment.
geochronometry
geochronometry
noun
(geology) the science of the measurement of the age of rocks etc. based on the radioactive decay of naturally occurring isotopes
geochrony
geochrony
noun
(obsolete) Geochronology.
geosynchronous
geosynchronous
adj
Refers to the orbit of a satellite whose rate of revolution is matched to the rotation period of the Earth. A special case is the geostationary orbit which is circular and equatorial, so that the satellite appears to be fixed over a particular point on Earth's sky.
glottochronology
glottochronology
noun
The study of languages to determine when they diverged from being the same language.
glycyrrhizin
glycyrrhizin
noun
(biochemistry) A crystalline glycosidic acid, the main sweet-tasting compound from liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) root, thirty to fifty times as sweet as sucrose (table sugar).
gramophonically
gramophonically
adv
By means of a gramophone.
granophyric
granophyric
adj
(petrology) Having a texture resembling that of classic granophyre.
graphoanalytical
grouchingly
grouchingly
adv
In a grouchy manner; grouchily.
gunarchy
gunarchy
noun
Archaic form of gynarchy.
gymnarchidae
gymnarchus
gymnasiarch
gymnasiarch
noun
(historical) An Athenian officer who superintended the gymnasia and paid for the oil and other necessities.
gymnasiarchy
gynaecomorphous
gynaecomorphous
adj
Alternative spelling of gynecomorphous
gynandrarchic
gynandrarchy
gynandromorphic
gynandromorphic
adj
(of an organism) Having male and female characteristics.
gynarchic
gynarchic
adj
Of or pertaining to gynarchy.
gynarchies
gynarchies
noun
plural of gynarchy
gynarchy
gynarchy
noun
(politics, countable) A government ruled by a woman or women.
(politics, uncountable) Government by a woman or women.
gynecomorphous
gynecomorphous
adj
(biology) Resembling a female in shape, attributes or appearance.