(historical) A device for making mailing labels, used for much of the 20th century.
adenopharyngitis
aegagropiles
aerographics
aerographics
noun
Synonym of aerography (“production of weather charts”)
aerographies
aerophagist
aerophagist
noun
(medicine) A person who gulps in air.
agamospermy
agamospermy
noun
(botany) The asexual production of embryos and seeds.
agamospore
agapornis
agastrophus
agitpropist
agitprops
agitprops
noun
plural of agitprop
agoraphobes
agoraphobes
noun
plural of agoraphobe
agoraphobias
agoraphobias
noun
plural of agoraphobia
agoraphobics
agoraphobics
noun
plural of agoraphobic
agranuloplastic
agriotypus
agrostographer
agrostographer
noun
One who studies agrostography.
agrostographic
agrostographical
agrostographies
agrostography
agrostography
noun
The scientific description of grasses.
algesireceptor
ambisporangiate
ampelographist
ampelographist
noun
One who studies ampelography.
amphicarpogenous
amphigories
amphigories
noun
plural of amphigory
amphigouris
amphisporangiate
amygdalothripsis
anapterygotism
anapterygotous
anatripsology
anatripsology
noun
(medicine) The study or application of friction or rubbing as a remedy.
andrographis
androphagous
androphagous
adj
Inclined to eat human flesh.
androsphinges
androsporangium
androsporangium
noun
A sporangium for androspores.
anemographs
anemographs
noun
plural of anemograph
anepigraphous
angiocardiographies
angiocarpous
angiocarpous
adj
describing a plant whose fruit is in an envelope and not part of a calyx
angioparalysis
angioparalysis
noun
(pathology) paralysis of blood vessels
angioparesis
angiophorous
angioplerosis
angiopressure
angiosperm
angiosperm
noun
(botany) Any plant of the clade Angiosperms, characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant.
angiospermae
angiospermal
angiospermal
adj
angiospermous
angiospermatous
angiospermatous
adj
Alternative form of angiospermous
angiospermic
angiospermic
adj
Relating to angiosperms
angiospermous
angiospermous
adj
(botany) Having seeds enclosed in a pod or other pericarp.
angiosperms
angiosperms
noun
plural of angiosperm
angiosporous
angiosporous
adj
(botany) Having spores contained in cells or thecae.
angiostrophy
angiotripsy
angiotripsy
noun
hemostasis by means of an angiotribe
anopisthograph
anopisthograph
adj
(palaeography) written on one side only
anopisthographic
anopisthographic
adj
Not opisthographic; bearing writing on one side only.
anopisthographically
anthropobiologist
anthropobiologist
noun
bioanthropologist
anthropoclimatologist
anthropogenesis
anthropogenesis
noun
The origin of man.
anthropogenist
anthropogenous
anthropogenous
adj
having its origin in the activities of mankind; particularly, referring to environmental alterations resulting from the presence or activities of humans
of or pertaining to anthropogeny
anthropologies
anthropologies
noun
plural of anthropology
anthropologist
anthropologist
noun
An expert in anthropology.
anthropologists
anthropologists
noun
plural of anthropologist
anthropomorphising
anthropomorphising
verb
present participle of anthropomorphise
anthropophagism
anthropophagist
anthropophagist
noun
(Brazilian culture) A follower or representative of the Manifesto Antropófago of Oswald de Andrade, Brazilian poet; one who advocates a "cannibalistic" attitude towards the appropriation of European culture.
(rare) A cannibal.
anthropophagistic
anthropophagistic
adj
(rare) cannibalistic
anthropophagous
anthropophagous
adj
Who practices anthropophagy; cannibal.
anthropophagously
anthropophagously
adv
In an anthropophagous manner.
anthropophagus
anthropophagus
noun
A man-eater; a cannibal.
anthropophysiography
anthroposociologist
anthroposociologist
noun
One who studies anthroposociology.
anthroposociology
anthroposociology
noun
(dated, historical) The anthropological and sociological study of race as a means of establishing the superiority of certain peoples.
anthroposomatology
anthroposomatology
noun
(dated, rare) The sum of knowledge regarding the human body, comprehending anatomy, physiology, pathology, etc.
antieavesdropping
antigropelos
antigropelos
noun
(dated) Waterproof leggings.
antiprestidigitation
antiprogressive
antiprogressive
noun
One who opposes progress.
aortographies
aortographies
noun
plural of aortography
aphorising
aphorising
verb
present participle of aphorise
apogeotropism
apogeotropism
noun
(botany) An apogeotropic tendency.
apologiser
apologiser
noun
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of apologizer.
apologizers
apologizers
noun
plural of apologizer
aposporogony
apostrophising
apostrophising
verb
present participle of apostrophise
apostrophizing
apostrophizing
verb
present participle of apostrophize
appoggiaturas
appoggiaturas
noun
plural of appoggiatura
apronstring
apterygiformes
apterygotous
arachnophagous
aragonspath
archaeopterygiformes
archipelagoes
archipelagoes
noun
plural of archipelago
archipelagos
areopagist
areopagus
areopagus
Noun
The supreme judicial and legislative council of ancient Athens
argeiphontes
argininephosphoric
argiphontes
argyrocephalous
argyropelecus
arpeggios
arpeggios
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arpeggio
arsenicophagy
arsenicophagy
noun
The eating of arsenic, formerly practiced for supposed health benefits.
arsenophagy
arsenophagy
noun
The practice of eating arsenic.
arsenophenylglycin
arsenophenylglycin
noun
(chemistry) An arsenic compound used to treat trypanosomiasis in animals.
arthrogryposis
arthrogryposis
noun
(countable, teratology) The permanent fixation of a joint in a contracted position.
(uncountable, teratology) A congenital disorder in which the joints are so fixed because of lack of muscle development.
arthrophlogosis
artophagous
artophagous
adj
(rare) bread-eating
asparaginous
asparaginous
adj
Resembling or related to asparagus; having shoots which are eaten like asparagus.
aspergation
aspergilliform
aspergilliform
adj
(botany) Resembling the aspergillum in form
aspergilloses
aspergilloses
noun
plural of aspergillosis
aspergillosis
aspergillosis
noun
Any of various infections by fungi of the genus Aspergillus that cause granulomatous lesions.
asperugo
asporogenic
asporogenic
adj
Not producing (or produced by) spores
asporogenous
astragaloscaphoid
astragaloscaphoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the knucklebone and scaphoid bone.
astrograph
astrograph
noun
(astronomy) A telescope designed and used for astronomical photography.
astrographer
astrographic
astrographic
adj
astrometric
astrography
astrography
noun
The art of describing or delineating the stars; a description or mapping of the heavens.
astrophotographer
astrophotographer
noun
(astronomy, photography) A person, especially an astronomer, who takes photographs of the stars
astrophotographic
astrophotographic
adj
Of or pertaining to astrophotography.
astrophotography
astrophotography
noun
(astronomy, photography) A specialized kind of photography, composed of concepts and techniques that pertain to the production of photographic images of astronomical objects.
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
autobiographers
autobiographers
noun
plural of autobiographer
autobiographies
autobiographies
noun
plural of autobiography
autobiographist
autobiographist
noun
An autobiographer.
autocoprophagous
autocoprophagous
adj
That eats its own excrement.
autographies
autographies
noun
plural of autography
autographism
autographism
noun
(dated, pathology) A skin condition in which wheals can be raised on the skin by tracing over it
autographist
autographist
noun
(dated, pathology) A person who has autographism.
autographs
autographs
noun
plural of autograph
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of autograph
autolaryngoscope
autolaryngoscope
noun
A laryngoscope modified for autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopic
autolaryngoscopy
autolaryngoscopy
noun
laryngoscopy or one's own larynx
autoplagiarism
autoplagiarism
noun
The republishing or resubmitting of one's own work as if it were original.
autoprogressive
azygosperm
azygospore
azygospore
noun
A agametic zygospore
bacteriophages
bacteriophages
noun
plural of bacteriophage
bacteriophagous
bacteriophagous
adj
Pertaining to the predation and consumption of bacterium.
ballistocardiograph
ballistocardiograph
noun
An instrument which measures ballistic forces on the heart, producing a graphical representation of repetitive motions of the human body arising from the sudden ejection of blood into the great vessels with each heartbeat.
ballistocardiographic
ballistocardiographic
adj
Relating to ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
noun
The science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of ballistocardiograms.
barographs
barographs
noun
plural of barograph
basipterygoid
basipterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone