The study of human origins, human generation, or the origin and development of man.
anthropogony
anthropogony
noun
Synonym of anthropogenesis
anthropology
anthropology
noun
The holistic scientific and social study of humanity, mainly using ethnography as its method.
antihygienic
antihygienic
adj
That is conducive to unhygienic conditions
antilynching
antilynching
adj
(law) Prohibiting the practice of lynching
Opposed to the practice of lynching
antitheology
antitheology
noun
A belief system that runs counter to theology.
argyranthous
asphyxiating
asphyxiating
verb
present participle of asphyxiate
bewitchingly
bewitchingly
adv
In a bewitching manner
cataphrygian
chasteningly
chasteningly
adv
In a chastening manner.
chatteringly
chatteringly
adv
In a chattering manner.
chirogymnast
chthonophagy
chthonophagy
noun
(pathology) Alternative form of chthonophagia
copyrighting
copyrighting
verb
present participle of copyright
daylightings
delightingly
delightingly
adv
So as to cause delight; delightfully.
eighteenthly
eighteenthly
adv
In the eighteenth place; eighteenth in a row.
enchantingly
enchantingly
adv
In an enchanting manner
engastrimyth
engastrimyth
noun
A ventriloquist.
enterography
enterography
noun
(anatomy, archaic) The scientific description of the intestines; enterology.
(medicine) Radiography of the intestines, usually contrast radiography.
erythrogenic
erythrogenic
adj
That causes or produces erythema
That produces erythrocytes
esthesiogeny
ethnobiology
ethnobiology
noun
(biology) The study of the relationships between plants and animals and human cultures
ethnozoology
ethnozoology
noun
The study of past and present interrelationships between human cultures and animals.
eurygnathism
eurygnathism
noun
(anatomy) The condition of having a wide jaw.
eurygnathous
eurygnathous
adj
Having a broad jaw
exhaustingly
exhaustingly
adv
In an exhausting manner.
fangotherapy
fotheringhay
frightenedly
frightenedly
adv
In a frightened manner.
ganophyllite
ganophyllite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
gigantomachy
gigantomachy
noun
(Greek mythology) The battle of the Giants (offspring of Gaia, according to Hesiod conceived from the spilt blood of Uranus) against the Olympian gods.
(by extension) Any battle envisaged as being waged by giants against gods or against an established universal order.
gnathoplasty
gnathoplasty
noun
(surgery) reconstructive surgery to the jaw
gymnosophist
gymnosophist
noun
One of a school of ancient Indian ascetic philosophers, reported in antiquity, who wore little clothing; a mystic.
gynantherous
gynantherous
adj
(botany) Pertaining to an abnormal condition of the flower, in which the stamens are converted into pistils.
gynecopathic
gynecopathic
adj
Of or relating to a gynecopathy.
hairstylings
hairstylings
noun
plural of hairstyling
headstrongly
headstrongly
adv
In a headstrong manner.
hearteningly
hearteningly
adv
In a heartening way; cheeringly.
hemivagotony
hesitatingly
hesitatingly
adv
In a hesitating manner.
heterodyning
heterodyning
verb
present participle of heterodyne
heterogynous
heterogynous
adj
(zoology) Having females of two different kinds, one sexual and the other abortive or neuter, as ants or bees.
(zoology) Having females very unlike the males in form and structure.
hydatigenous
hydatogenous
hydrogenated
hydrogenated
adj
that has been treated, or reacted with hydrogen; especially describing a saturated fat so obtained from an unsaturated fat
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hydrogenate
hydrogenates
hydrogenates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hydrogenate
hydrogenator
hydrogenator
noun
(chemistry) A device that hydrogenates.
hymenogaster
hyperelegant
hyperelegant
adj
Extremely elegant.
hypergenetic
hypnogenetic
hypnogenetic
adj
inducing hypnosis
hypognathism
hypognathism
noun
The property of being hypognathous.
hypognathous
hypognathous
adj
(zoology) Having the maxilla, or lower jaw, longer than the upper jaw.
hypogonation
hysterogenic
hysterogenic
adj
(pathology) Producing hysteria.
insightfully
insightfully
adv
In an insightful manner; with insight.
interrhyming
interrhyming
verb
present participle of interrhyme
kinetography
kinetography
noun
(choreography) Labanotation.
(dated, photography) The use of the kinetograph.
kitschifying
kitschifying
verb
present participle of kitschify
laryngopathy
laryngopathy
noun
(pathology) Any disease of the larynx
lymphangitic
lymphangitic
adj
Relating to lymphangitis.
lymphangitis
lymphangitis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the lymphatic channels, the result of infection at a site distal to the channel.
mermithogyne
monotriglyph
monotriglyph
noun
(architecture) A kind of intercolumniation in an entablature, in which only one triglyph and two metopes are introduced
mythogeneses
mythogenesis
mythogenesis
noun
The creation of a myth.
nonuprightly
nothingology
nothingology
noun
(humorous) The study of nothingness.
odontography
odontography
noun
A scientific description of the teeth.
orthogonally
orthogonally
adv
In an orthogonal manner; perpendicularly; at right angles
parthenogeny
parthenogeny
noun
(biology) parthenogenesis
parthenology
parthenology
noun
(rare) The study of the Virgin Mary.
pennyweights
pennyweights
noun
plural of pennyweight
pharyngolith
pharyngotome
pharyngotome
noun
(surgery) An instrument for incising or scarifying the tonsils, etc.
pharyngotomy
pharyngotomy
noun
(surgery) The operation of making an incision into the pharynx, to remove a tumour or anything that obstructs the passage.
Scarification or incision of the tonsils.
photocopying
photocopying
noun
The process by which photocopies are made.
verb
present participle of photocopy
phylogenetic
phylogenetic
adj
(systematics) Of, or relating to phylogeny or phylogenetics.
Of, or relating to the evolutionary development of organisms.
phytogenesis
phytogenesis
noun
(biology) The development of a plant from the embryo.
(biology) The origin and evolutionary development of plants.
phytogenetic
phytogenetic
adj
Relating to phytogenesis.
pogonotrophy
pogonotrophy
noun
The act of cultivating, or growing and grooming, a mustache, beard, sideburns or other facial hair.
pythagoreans
pythogenesis
pythogenesis
noun
(medicine, obsolete) The production of disease by filth.
pythogenetic
scintigraphy
scintigraphy
noun
(medicine) A radiographic technique, using radioactive tracers, for the diagnosis of injuries to bones
scratchingly
scratchingly
adv
With a scratching motion or action.
shatteringly
shatteringly
adv
In a shattering manner
shelteringly
shelteringly
adv
So as to provide shelter.
smotheringly
smotheringly
adv
In a smothering manner; oppressively.
soothsayings
soothsayings
noun
plural of soothsaying
sympathising
sympathising
verb
present participle of sympathise
sympathizing
sympathizing
verb
present participle of sympathize
synentognath
syngnathidae
synthesizing
synthesizing
noun
An act of making synthesis.
verb
present participle of synthesize
synthetising
synthetising
verb
present participle of synthetise
tachygenesis
tachygenetic
technicology
technicology
noun
(obsolete) technology
technography
technography
noun
(telecommunications) Live capture of meeting notes while projecting the real-time transcription to participants.
The description of the arts and crafts of tribes and peoples.
thaumatogeny
thaumatogeny
noun
(rare) The origination of life by a miracle rather than by natural law.