An instrument for making accurate engravings of any embossed object, such as a medal.
anapterygotism
anapterygotous
angioparalytic
anopisthograph
anopisthograph
adj
(palaeography) written on one side only
anorthographic
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
anthropography
anthropography
noun
The branch of anthropology that deals with the geographical distribution of the human race in its different divisions, as distinguished by physical character, language, institutions, and customs, in contradistinction to ethnography, which deals historically with the origin and filiation of races and nations.
anthropologies
anthropologies
noun
plural of anthropology
anthropologist
anthropologist
noun
An expert in anthropology.
anthropophagic
anthropophagic
adj
Cannibalistic; man-eating.
anthropophagit
anthropophagus
anthropophagus
noun
A man-eater; a cannibal.
antiparagraphe
antipragmatism
antipragmatism
noun
(philosophy) A viewpoint that rejects pragmatism.
antipragmatist
antipragmatist
noun
(philosophy) One who rejects pragmatism.
apostrophising
apostrophising
verb
present participle of apostrophise
apostrophizing
apostrophizing
verb
present participle of apostrophize
appreciatingly
appreciatingly
adv
Appreciatively, with appreciation: in an appreciating manner.
apterygiformes
archipterygial
archipterygium
archipterygium
noun
(anatomy) A primitive fin, like that of Ceratodus.
archplagiarist
arteriographic
arteriographic
adj
(medicine) Relating to arteriography.
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.
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
autobiographal
autobiographal
adj
(archaic) autobiographical
autobiographer
autobiographer
noun
One who writes his or her own life or biography.
autobiographic
autobiographic
Adjective
Of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life, as told by the subject.
autolithograph
autolithograph
noun
A drawing produced by autolithography
verb
To print by means of autolithography
autophotograph
autophytograph
autoplagiarism
autoplagiarism
noun
The republishing or resubmitting of one's own work as if it were original.
autoradiograph
autoradiograph
noun
(photography) A photograph image produced by placing a film in contact with a specimen containing (or treated with) radioactive material; an autoradiogram
verb
(transitive) To subject to autoradiography.
autotypography
autotypography
noun
(archaic) A process by which drawings executed on gelatin are impressed into a soft metal plate, from which further prints can be made.
bacteriophages
bacteriophages
noun
plural of bacteriophage
bacteriophagia
bacteriophagic
bacteriophagic
adj
Of or pertaining to a bacteriophage.
barometrograph
barometrograph
noun
A form of barometer capable of recording the variations of atmospheric pressure onto paper.
bulletproofing
bulletproofing
verb
present participle of bulletproof
cartographical
cartographical
adj
Pertaining to cartography.
ceratospongiae
ceratospongian
chalcographist
chalcographist
noun
Synonym of chalcographer
chartographist
cheiropatagium
chiropterygian
chiropterygium
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.
cinematography
cinematography
noun
Motion picture photography.
The art, process, or job of filming movies.
circumpentagon
coleopterology
coleopterology
noun
(entomology) The scientific study of beetles.
compurgatorial
compurgatorial
adj
Relating to a compurgator or to compurgation.
concorporating
concorporating
verb
present participle of concorporate
contemporising
contemporising
verb
present participle of contemporise
contemporizing
contemporizing
verb
present participle of contemporize
coppersmithing
coppersmithing
noun
The work of a coppersmith; the forging of copper.
counteropening
counteropening
noun
(surgery) An aperture or vent on the opposite side, or in a different place.
counterpoising
counterpoising
verb
present participle of counterpoise
counterposting
crossopterygii
cryptanalyzing
cryptoagnostic
cryptographers
cryptographers
noun
plural of cryptographer
cryptographies
cryptographies
noun
plural of cryptography
cryptographist
cryptographist
noun
(rare) A cryptographer.
cryptophagidae
cryptozygosity
crystallograph
cuprotungstite
cuprotungstite
noun
(mineralogy) A tetragonal mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and tungsten.
cytomorphology
cytomorphology
noun
(biology) The study of the structure of cells.
dactyliography
dactyliography
noun
The art of writing or engraving upon gems.
dactylographer
dactylographic
dactylographic
adj
Of or relating to dactylography.
daguerreotyped
daguerreotyped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of daguerreotype
daguerreotyper
daguerreotyper
noun
One who takes daguerreotypes.
daguerreotypes
daguerreotypes
noun
plural of daguerreotype
daguerreotypic
depreciatingly
depreciatingly
adv
So as to disparage or belittle.
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
desulphurating
desulphurating
verb
present participle of desulphurate
dipterological
dipterological
adj
Of or relating to dipterology, the scientific study of flies.
disparagements
disparagements
noun
plural of disparagement
draughtmanship
draughtmanship
noun
Alternative form of draughtsmanship
ectropionizing
electrographic
electrographic
adj
Of or relating to a technology that translates pencil marks on paper into punched cards
Relating to electrically-powered signage that shows illuminated images
electroplating
electroplating
noun
A process of coating the surfaces of a metal object with a layer of a different metal through electrochemical means, usually to exploit different properties of the materials.
verb
present participle of electroplate
endopterygotic
enigmatography
enigmatography
noun
The art of making or solving puzzles.
enterprisingly
enterprisingly
adv
In an enterprising manner
epigastriocele
epigrammatical
epigrammatical
adj
Pertaining to, or in the form of, an epigram; concise and witty or pointed.
epigrammatised
epigrammatised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of epigrammatise
epigrammatized
epigrammatized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of epigrammatize
epigrammatizer
epigrammatizer
noun
One who writes in an affectedly pointed style.
epistolography
epistolography
noun
The art or practice of writing epistles.
ergastoplasmic
ergastoplasmic
adj
Relating to ergastoplasm.
ergatomorphism
erythrophagous
esthesiography
ethnogeography
ethnogeography
noun
The scientific study of the geographic distribution of ethnic groups.
ethnographical
ethnographical
adj
ethnographic
exasperatingly
exasperatingly
adv
In an exasperating manner; frustratingly.
exopterygotism
exopterygotous
expergefacient
expergefaction
expergefaction
noun
An awakening
fingerprinting
fingerprinting
noun
An act of recording somebody's fingerprints.
Test made to establish and confirm the properties of a material or components
verb
present participle of fingerprint
forecatharping
frontispiecing
frontispiecing
verb
present participle of frontispiece
galactophorous
galactophorous
adj
(anatomy) Milk-carrying; applied to the ducts of mammary glands.
galactotherapy
galvanotherapy
galvanotherapy
noun
The treatment of disease by means of galvanism
galvanotropism
galvanotropism
noun
(biology) Any movement or alignment of an organism with respect to an electric field
gastroatrophia
gastroepiploic
gastroepiploic
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the stomach and omenta; gastroomental.
gastroparietal
gastrophthisis
gastropulmonic
gastropulmonic
adj
Synonym of gastropulmonary
geonyctitropic
germanophilist
germanophobist
gerontotherapy
gerontotherapy
noun
therapy targeting elderly people
globosphaerite
gluteoperineal
grandparentage
grandparentage
noun
The identity and nature of one's grandparents.
graphitization
graphitization
noun
(geology) The formation of graphite from other organic materials.
graphometrical
graphometrical
adj
graphometric
graphostatical
graptolitoidea
gutturopalatal
gyrencephalate
hemautographic
herpetological
herpetological
adj
Of or relating to herpetology, the study of reptiles.
herpetologists
herpetologists
noun
plural of herpetologist
heterographies
heterographies
noun
plural of heterography
histographical
histographical
adj
Of or pertaining to histography.
historiography
historiography
noun
(countable and uncountable) The writing of history; a written history.
(uncountable) The study of the discipline and practice of history and the writings of past historians.
hyetographical
hygrophthalmic
hygrophthalmic
adj
(anatomy, rare) Serving to moisten the eye.
hygroscopicity
hygroscopicity
noun
(countable) The degree to which a substance is hygroscopic.
(uncountable) The state of being hygroscopic.
hyperelegantly
hyperenergetic
hyperenergetic
adj
Extremely energetic.
hypergenetical
hypergeometric
hypergeometric
adj
(mathematics) Pertaining to mathematical entities of different kinds (series, functions, equations, ...) but strictly related to hypergeometric series