(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.
breastplough
breastplough
noun
A kind of plough, worked by handles near the worker's breast, and in some types by pushing with the breast/chest, by which ploughing can be done by hand (without a draft animal), albeit more slowly and difficultly, or by which turf (peat) can be cut for fuel; the type commonly used in preindustrial Britain is analogous to a spade with a large T-shaped handle gripped with both hands.
campsheeting
campsheeting
noun
Alternative form of campshedding
cerographist
cerographist
noun
A person who carries out cerography.
codpitchings
coprophagist
coprophagist
noun
Synonym of coprophage
crapshooting
cryptographs
cryptographs
noun
plural of cryptograph
daughtership
daughtership
noun
The position or state of being a daughter.
delegateship
demographist
diphthongise
diphthongise
verb
Alternative spelling of diphthongize
diphthongous
epigraphists
epigraphists
noun
plural of epigraphist
esophagotome
esophagotomy
esophagotomy
noun
(surgery) The operation of making an incision into the esophagus for the purpose of removing an obstruction.
gametophores
gametophores
noun
plural of gametophore
gametophytes
gametophytes
noun
plural of gametophyte
gastropathic
gastropathic
adj
Of or relating to gastropathy.
gastrophilus
gastrosopher
gastrosopher
noun
One who enjoys and appreciates good food.
geophysicist
geophysicist
noun
(geology, physics) A physicist who specialises in geophysics.
glossophytia
gnathoplasty
gnathoplasty
noun
(surgery) reconstructive surgery to the jaw
gnathopodous
graduateship
graduateship
noun
The state of being a graduate.
gramophonist
gramophonist
noun
Someone who listens to a gramophone
graphologist
graphologist
noun
A practitioner of graphology.
graphostatic
gymnosophist
gymnosophist
noun
One of a school of ancient Indian ascetic philosophers, reported in antiquity, who wore little clothing; a mystic.
handstamping
handstamping
verb
present participle of handstamp
haptoglobins
haptoglobins
noun
plural of haptoglobin
hepatogenous
hepatogenous
adj
(medicine) Synonym of hepatogenic
hepatologist
hepatologist
noun
A person who works in hepatology.
hippophagist
hippophagist
noun
(rare) A person that eats horse meat.
histographer
histographer
noun
one who describes organic tissues; a histologist
histographic
histographic
adj
Relating to histography
hopscotching
hopscotching
verb
present participle of hopscotch
hypergeustia
hypergeustia
noun
Obsolete form of hypergeusia.
hypogastrium
hypogastrium
noun
An area of the human abdomen residing below the umbilicus.
hypognathism
hypognathism
noun
The property of being hypognathous.
hypognathous
hypognathous
adj
(zoology) Having the maxilla, or lower jaw, longer than the upper jaw.
lamplighters
lamplighters
noun
plural of lamplighter
lightmanship
lithophagous
lithophagous
adj
(zoology) Eating or destroying stone, like some mollusks, sponges, annelids, and sea urchins.
(zoology) Eating or swallowing stones or gravel.
lymphangitis
lymphangitis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the lymphatic channels, the result of infection at a site distal to the channel.
mastigophora
mastigophore
mastigophore
noun
Any flagellate of the phylum Mastigophora (a nematocyst that has a tube that extends beyond its hempe)
In Ancient Greece, an official who carried a whip
meganthropus
metaphrasing
metaphrasing
verb
present participle of metaphrase
monographist
monographist
noun
One who writes a monograph.
monophthongs
monophthongs
noun
plural of monophthong
morphologist
morphologist
noun
A person who studies morphology.
mycophagists
mycophagists
noun
plural of mycophagist
negrophilist
negrophilist
noun
Synonym of negrophile
negrophobist
nephrologist
nephrologist
noun
A physician whose speciality is nephrology.
oesophagitis
oesophagitis
noun
(British spelling) Alternative form of esophagitis
ophidologist
opisthoglyph
opisthoglyph
noun
Any opisthoglyphous snake.
opisthograph
opisthograph
noun
(historical) Any early book that has letterpress printing on both sides of the page.
(historical) Any early document (such as a roll of papyrus) that has writing on the back as well as the front.
organistship
organistship
noun
The role or status of an organist.
osteographer
osteographer
noun
One who studies osteography.
pantophagist
pantophagist
noun
One who eats all kinds of food.
pantophagous
pantophagous
adj
Eating all kinds of food.
paperweights
paperweights
noun
plural of paperweight
paragnathism
paragnathous
paragnathous
adj
(zoology) having both mandibles of equal length, with the tips meeting, as in certain birds
paragraphist
paragraphist
noun
A writer of paragraphs.
pathfindings
pathfindings
noun
plural of pathfinding
pathogeneses
pathogeneses
noun
plural of pathogenesis
pathogenesis
pathogenesis
noun
The mechanism whereby something causes a disease.
The origin and development of a disease.
pathognostic
pathognostic
adj
Synonym of pathognomonic
pathologists
pathologists
noun
plural of pathologist
pennyweights
pennyweights
noun
plural of pennyweight
phagocytizes
phagocytizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of phagocytize
phagocytosed
phagocytosed
adj
engulfed and ingested as a result of phagocytosis
phagocytoses
phagocytoses
noun
plural of phagocytosis
phagocytosis
phagocytosis
noun
(immunology, cytology) A form of endocytosis in which a cell incorporates a particle by extending pseudopodia and drawing the particle into a vacuole of its cytoplasm.
philogastric
philogastric
adj
Fond of eating.
philologists
philologists
noun
plural of philologist
phlogistical
phlogistical
adj
Alternative form of phlogistic
phonologists
phonologists
noun
plural of phonologist
photophygous
photophygous
adj
(biology) That thrives in shade
photosetting
photosetting
verb
present participle of photoset
photostating
phragmoplast
phragmoplast
noun
(biology) A structure that forms in plant cells during late cytokinesis and serves as a scaffold for cell plate assembly and subsequent formation of a new cell wall separating the two daughter cells.
phrenologist
phrenologist
noun
An adherent or practitioner of phrenology.
phthisiology
phthisiology
noun
(medicine) The care, treatment, and study of tuberculosis of the lung.
phycologists
phycologists
noun
plural of phycologist
physiologist
physiologist
noun
A person who studies or specializes in physiology.
physogastric
physogastric
adj
Having a greatly distended abdomen.
phytogenesis
phytogenesis
noun
(biology) The development of a plant from the embryo.
(biology) The origin and evolutionary development of plants.
phytophagous
phytophagous
adj
(zoology) Feeding on plants, herbivorous.
pittsburgher
pittsburgher
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Pittsburgh.
poltophagist
poltophagist
noun
One who practises poltophagy.
polygraphist
polygraphist
noun
A person skilled in the operation of a polygraph (lie detector)
postmidnight
postmidnight
adj
After midnight, but prior to dawn
postsphygmic
prerighteous
preslaughter
preslaughter
adj
Before slaughter.
prognathisms
prognathisms
noun
plural of prognathism
psephologist
psephologist
noun
An expert in psephology.
psomophagist
psomophagist
noun
One who practises psomophagy.
psychologist
psychologist
noun
An expert in the field of psychology.
pythagoreans
pythogenesis
pythogenesis
noun
(medicine, obsolete) The production of disease by filth.
registership
registership
noun
The office or position of a register.
rhiptoglossa
scatophagies
scatophagoid
scatophagous
scatophagous
adj
Synonym of coprophagous: typified by consuming shit or other excrement.
scattergraph
scattergraph
Noun
scatter plot
scintigraphy
scintigraphy
noun
(medicine) A radiographic technique, using radioactive tracers, for the diagnosis of injuries to bones
scotographic
scotographic
adj
Relating to scotography.
sculptograph
sematography
sergeantship
sergeantship
noun
The qualities, role, or position of a sergeant.
setophaginae
shipwrightry
shipwrightry
noun
Alternative form of shipwrightery
showstopping
showstopping
adj
(software engineering, of bugs) Critical; major.
Characteristic of a showstopper; breathtaking.
slipsheeting
snapshotting
snapshotting
verb
present participle of snapshot
spaceflights
spaceflights
noun
plural of spaceflight
spaghettinis
spaghettinis
noun
plural of spaghettini
spatiography
spectrograph
spectrograph
noun
A machine for recording spectra, producing spectrograms.
sphacelating
sphacelating
verb
present participle of sphacelate
sphingometer
sphragistics
sphragistics
noun
The study of seals, especially those attached to documents
sphygmometer
sphygmometer
noun
A sphygmomanometer
sportfishing
sportfishing
noun
fishing for pleasure or competition, as opposed to commercial fishing
verb
present participle of sportfish
spotlighting
spotlighting
verb
present participle of spotlight
sprightfully
sprightfully
adv
In a sprightful manner.
sprightliest
sprightliest
adj
superlative form of sprightly: most sprightly
staphisagria
stenographed
stenographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of stenograph
stenographer
stenographer
noun
Someone skilled in the transcription of speech (for example, a secretary who takes dictation).