Any of several perennial herbaceous plants, of the genus Agrimonia, that have spikes of yellow flowers.
Any of several unrelated plants of a similar appearance.
agronomically
agronomically
adv
With reference to agronomics
agronomy
agronomy
noun
The science of utilizing plants, animals and soils for food, fuel, feed, and fiber and more. To do this effectively and sustainably, agronomy encompasses work in the areas of plant genetics, plant physiology, meteorology, animal sciences and soil science.
alarmingly
alarmingly
adv
Causing fear or concern.
In an alarming way, frighteningly.
To an extent that causes alarm.
aluminography
aluminography
noun
The art or process of producing, and printing from, aluminium plates, after the manner of ordinary lithography.
ampelograpny
amygdonitrile
anagrammatically
anagrammatically
adv
In an anagrammatic manner.
anapterygotism
androgynism
androgynism
noun
hermaphroditism
anemographically
anemographically
adv
By means of anemography.
anemography
anemography
noun
A scientific description of the winds.
The art of recording the direction and force of the wind, as by means of an anemograph.
anemometrographically
angiohydrotomy
angiomyocardiac
angiomyosarcoma
anthropoclimatology
anthropoclimatology
noun
The scientific study of the relationship between human beings and the climate.
anthropomorphologically
anthropomorphologically
adv
(biology) With regard to anthropomorphology (human morphology).
anthropomorphology
anthropomorphology
noun
(biology) Human morphology.
(biology) The study of human morphology.
(religion) The attribution of human characteristics to God.
anthroposomatology
anthroposomatology
noun
(dated, rare) The sum of knowledge regarding the human body, comprehending anatomy, physiology, pathology, etc.
antigovernmentally
antigrammatically
antipragmatically
anythingarianism
anythingarianism
noun
(religion) Beliefs and practices of an anythingarian.
argemony
argentometrically
argentometrically
adv
By means of argentometry.
argentometry
argentometry
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A method of analytical chemistry involving titration with silver nitrate, especially for the quantitative analysis of chloride
argumentatively
argumentatively
adv
In an argumentative manner.
argumentatory
argumentatory
adj
Synonym of argumentatious
argyranthemous
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.
berhyming
berhyming
verb
present participle of berhyme
boroughmongery
boroughmongery
Noun
The practices of a boroughmonger.
bottomrying
brachygnathism
brachygnathism
noun
An underbite caused by a shortening of the upper mandible (in animals)
brimmingly
brimmingly
adv
(often figurative) So as to brim or overflow.
bromocyanogen
carboxyhemoglobin
carboxyhemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) The stable complex of carbon monoxide with hemoglobin; it prevents the normal complexing with oxygen and thus leads to anoxia
cataphrygianism
charmingly
charmingly
adv
In a charming manner.
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
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
chronocinematography
chronocinematography
noun
chronography by means of cinematography
chronogrammatically
chronogrammatically
adv
In a chronogrammatic manner
chymotrypsinogen
chymotrypsinogen
noun
(biochemistry) An inactive precursor to chymotrypsin
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
circumgyration
circumgyration
noun
circling, wheeling (around)
rotation, revolution
circumnavigatory
circumnavigatory
adj
pertaining to circumnavigation
circumpolygon
clergyman
clergyman
noun
An ordained (male) Christian minister, a male member of the clergy.
clergymen
clergymen
noun
plural of clergyman
clergywoman
clergywoman
noun
A woman belonging to a clergyman's family.
An ordained (female) Christian minister; a female member of the clergy.
clergywomen
clergywomen
noun
plural of clergywoman
comfortingly
comfortingly
adv
In a comforting manner
commiseratingly
commiseratingly
adv
So as to commiserate; in a way that offers commiseration.
comprehendingly
comprehendingly
adv
In an comprehending manner; knowingly.
compressingly
compressingly
adv
So as to compress.
compromisingly
compromisingly
adv
In a compromising manner.
confirmingly
confirmingly
adv
So as to confirm; in a confirming manner.
conformingly
conformingly
adv
In a way that conforms.
copolymerizing
copolymerizing
verb
present participle of copolymerize
crammingly
crampingly
crampingly
adv
So as to cramp or confine.
craniognomy
craniognomy
noun
(dated) The science of the form and characteristics of the skull.
craniopharyngioma
craniopharyngioma
noun
A kind of brain tumor derived from pituitary gland embryonic tissue.
criminologically
criminologically
adv
in a criminological manner
criminology
criminology
noun
The study of crime and criminals, especially their behaviour.
cryptogamian
cryptogamian
adj
Of or relating to the cryptogams.
crystallomagnetic
curmudgeonery
curmudgeonery
noun
Alternative form of curmudgeonry
curmudgeonly
curmudgeonly
adj
Characteristic of a curmudgeon; churlish
currycombing
currycombing
verb
present participle of currycomb
dacryocystosyringotomy
daemonurgy
daydreaming
daydreaming
noun
An instance of daydreaming; a daydream or reverie.
verb
present participle of daydream
demonography
demonography
noun
(figuratively) A list of people, institutions, etc. regarded as evil.
A bestiary dealing with demons.
demoralizingly
demoralizingly
adv
In a demoralizing manner.
demurringly
demurringly
adv
So as to demur.
depolymerizing
depolymerizing
adj
That depolymerizes
verb
present participle of depolymerize
dermatoneurology
dermatoneurology
noun
dermatological neurology
dermonosology
dihydroergotamine
dihydroergotamine
noun
(pharmacology) An ergot alkaloid used to treat migraines, believed to act upon serotonin receptors.
disarmingly
disarmingly
adv
In a disarming manner.
discomfortingly
discomfortingly
adv
In a discomforting manner
discriminatingly
discriminatingly
adv
With discrimination.
domineeringly
domineeringly
adv
In a domineering manner.
dreamingly
dreamingly
Adverb
In a dreamy manner.
drygoodsman
dutymonger
dynamograph
dynamograph
noun
A dynamometer that produces a graphical record; especially one used to record muscular power
dysmenorrhagia
dysmerogenesis
dysmerogenetic
egressastronomy
egrimony
egrimony
noun
Alternative form of agrimony
egromancy
egromancy
Noun
alternative form of necromancy, used by Sir Richard Burton.
electrogasdynamics
electrogasdynamics
noun
(dated, physics) The transport of ions in a gas
electromagnetally
electromagnetically
electromagnetically
adv
By means of electromagnetism.
emarginately
emarginately
adv
In an emarginate way.
embarrassingly
embarrassingly
adv
Causing embarrassment.
In an embarrassing manner.
To the point of embarrassment; to an extreme or bewildering degree.
embracingly
embracingly
adj
in an embracing manner
embryogenesis
embryogenesis
noun
The process by which an embryo is formed and develops.
embryogenetic
embryogenetic
adj
Relating to embryogenesis.
embryogenic
embryogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to embryogenesis
embryogenies
embryogenies
noun
plural of embryogeny
embryogeny
embryogeny
noun
(biology) Embryogenesis.
embryogony
embryogony
noun
(biology) The formation of an embryo.
emergency
emergency
noun
(archaic) The quality of being emergent; sudden or unexpected appearance; an unforeseen occurrence.
(attributive) Arising from or used in an emergency.
A situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention.
An individual brought in at short notice to replace a member of staff, a player in a sporting team, etc.
The department of a hospital that treats emergencies.
emergently
emergently
adv
In an emergent manner.
emerying
emerying
verb
present participle of emery
encumberingly
encumberingly
adv
In an encumbering manner.
endokaryogamy
endopterygotism
engastrimyth
engastrimyth
noun
A ventriloquist.
engastrimythic
engastrimythic
adj
ventriloquistic
enigmatography
enigmatography
noun
The art of making or solving puzzles.
enteromegaly
enteromegaly
noun
(pathology) Abnormal enlargement of the intestines
ergonomically
ergonomically
adv
In an ergonomic manner
Using ergonomics
eryngium
eryngium
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Eryngium of umbelliferous plants resembling thistles.
erythrogonium
eurygnathism
eurygnathism
noun
(anatomy) The condition of having a wide jaw.
fadmongery
familiarisingly
familiarizingly
fancymonger
fancymonger
noun
(obsolete) A lovemonger; a whimsical lover.
fantasmagorically
fellmongery
fellmongery
noun
A fellmonger's place of work.
The trade of a fellmonger.
fermentology
fermentology
noun
The study of fermentation.
ferrimagnetically
ferrimagnetically
adv
In a ferrimagnetic manner
formylating
formylating
verb
present participle of formylate
fragmentally
fragmentally
adv
In a fragmental manner.
fragmentarily
fragmentarily
adv
In a fragmentary manner.
fragmentary
fragmentary
adj
(geology) Composed of the fragments of other rocks.
Consisting of fragments; disconnected; scattered.
frontozygomatic
frontozygomatic
adj
(anatomy) zygomaticofrontal
galvanometrically
galvanometrically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, galvanometry.
galvanometry
galvanometry
noun
the design and use of galvanometers
galvanothermy
gantryman
gantryman
noun
A worker who carries ore from the gantry to the kiln to be calcined prior to smelting.
gastroadynamic
gastroduodenostomy
gastroduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical creation of a new connection between the stomach and the duodenum
gastroduodenotomy
gastroenterocolostomy
gastroenterostomy
gastroenterostomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure for making a connection between the stomach and the jejunum, usually as part of an operation, performed at the same time as a partial gastrectomy.
gastroenterotomy
gastroenterotomy
noun
(surgery) incision into the stomach and the intestine
gastrojejunostomy
gastrojejunostomy
noun
(surgery) A form of anastomosis in which a connection is made between the stomach and the jejunum
gastromancy
gastromancy
noun
Divination by interpreting the sounds and signs of the belly.
Divination by noting magical visions in large-bellied glasses, sometimes described as a technique where a child is placed in front of a glass filled with water, the images in the glass then interpreted. Similar to crystallomancy.