The removal and examination of a sample of tissue, cells, or bodily fluid from a living body for diagnostic purposes.
verb
To take a sample (a biopsy) for pathological examination.
bodily
bodily
adj
Having a body or material form; physical; corporeal.
Of, relating to, or concerning the body.
Real; actual; put into execution.
adv
Forcefully, vigorously.
In bodily form; physically, corporally.
Pertaining to the whole body or mass; wholly.
boiney
bolyai
bonify
bonify
verb
(archaic, transitive) To convert into, or make, good.
bonity
bority
boycie
boyish
boyish
adj
Like a stereotypical boy in appearance or demeanor.
People disliked his boyish and juvenile behaviour.
boyism
boyism
noun
(obsolete) The nature of a boy; childishness.
(obsolete) boyhood
boykin
boykin
noun
(now rare, chiefly informal, endearing) A little boy.
briony
briony
noun
Alternative spelling of bryony
cariyo
choicy
choicy
adj
Choice; select.
Fastidious; choosy; discriminating.
cibory
civory
codify
codify
verb
To collect and arrange in a systematic form.
To reduce to a code, to arrange into a code.
coigny
comity
comity
noun
Courtesy and considerate behaviour towards others; social harmony.
Friendly understanding and mutual recognition between two entities, especially nations.
cosily
cosily
adv
In a cosy manner.
coying
coying
adj
Enticing.
verb
present participle of coy
coyish
coyish
adj
Somewhat coy.
cozily
cozily
adv
In a cozy manner
cymoid
cymoid
adj
(architecture) Resembling a cyma.
(botany) Having the form of a cyme.
cynoid
cyprio
cytoid
cytoid
adj
(physiology) cell-like; applied to the corpuscles of lymph, blood, chyle, etc.
daimyo
daimyo
noun
(historical) A lord during the Japanese feudal period.
dilogy
dilogy
noun
(countable, nonstandard) A series of two related works.
Ambiguous or equivocal speech or discourse.
Repetition of a word or phrase.
dioecy
dioecy
noun
(botany) The condition of being dioecious, namely having separate sexes, especially of plants.
dionym
dionym
noun
A name consisting of two terms.
dipody
dipody
noun
(poetry) A unit of two metrical feet.
docity
docity
noun
The quality of being teachable.
domify
domify
verb
(astrology, obsolete) To divide (the heavens) into different astrological houses.
(obsolete) To tame; to domesticate.
dominy
dowily
dozily
dozily
adv
In a dozy manner.
egoity
egoity
noun
existence as an individual; selfness
personality
figboy
foisty
foisty
adj
mouldy, musty, fusty
folily
foxily
foxily
adv
In a foxy manner.
gilroy
gilroy
Proper noun
A city located in in California, United States.
gorily
gorily
adv
In a gory manner
goyish
goyish
adj
of or relating to a goy, not Jewish
hideyo
hokily
hokily
adv
In a hokey way.
holily
holily
adv
In a holy way; with sanctity.
homily
homily
adv
In a homey manner.
noun
(Christianity) A sermon, especially concerning a practical matter.
A moralizing lecture.
hominy
hominy
noun
A food made from hulled corn (maize) kernels soaked in lye water, rinsed, then cooked and eaten; or, the rinsed kernels are dried and coarsely ground into hominy grits.
honily
hyloid
hyloid
noun
Any frog of the superfamily Hyloidea
hyoids
hyoids
noun
plural of hyoid
hypoid
hypoid
adj
Describing gear wheels whose axes are offset from each other
idiocy
idiocy
noun
(dated, psychology, now derogatory) The state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation; intellectual disability.
An act lacking intelligence or sense; an instance of senselessness; extremely foolish behaviour.
imbody
imbody
verb
Archaic form of embody.
inbody
incony
incony
adj
(obsolete) unlearned; artless; pretty; delicate
inyoke
iodoxy
ironly
isonym
isonym
noun
paronym
ivyton
jiboya
jiboya
noun
(uncommon) The boa constrictor.
jointy
jointy
adj
(geology) Of the nature of a geologic joint.
Having joints; jointed.
joying
joying
verb
present participle of joy
kilroy
kilroy
Proper noun
of origin, from the Gaelic Mac Giolla Ruaidh.
kioway
kioway
Noun
One of a tribe of American Indians, distantly related to the Shoshones, who formerly inhabited the region around the head waters of the
kyrios
lionly
lionly
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a lion, for example in fierceness.
logily
logily
adv
In a logy manner.
longyi
longyi
noun
A sarong-like garment worn around the waist
loydie
milroy
modify
modify
verb
(grammar, transitive) To qualify the meaning of.
(intransitive) To be or become modified.
(transitive) To change part of.
(transitive) To set bounds to; to moderate.
moiety
moiety
noun
(anthropology) Each descent group in a culture which is divided exactly into two descent groups.
(chemistry) A specific segment of a molecule.
A half.
A share or portion, especially a smaller share.
moiley
moisty
moisty
adj
moist
molify
moyite
mycoid
mycoid
adj
Characteristic of fungi
myopia
myopia
noun
(figurative) A lack of imagination, discernment or long-range perspective in thinking or planning.
(pathology) A disorder of the vision where distant objects appear blurred because the eye focuses their images in front of the retina instead of on it.
myopic
myopic
adj
Narrow-minded.
Near-sighted; unable to see distant objects unaided.
Shortsighted; improvident.
noun
A short-sighted individual.
myosin
myosin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a large family of motor proteins found in eukaryotic tissues, allowing mobility in muscles.
An albuminous body present in dead muscle formed in the process of coagulation which takes place in rigor mortis.
myosis
myosis
noun
Alternative spelling of miosis
myotic
myotic
adj
Alternative form of miotic
mysoid
mythoi
mythoi
noun
plural of mythos.
myxoid
myxoid
adj
Pertaining to or resembling mucus.
niyoga
niyoga
noun
An ancient tradition of the Svayambhuva Manu sect in which a childless woman could appoint a man to help her bear a child.
nominy
nosily
nosily
adv
in a nosy manner.
notify
notify
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To make (something) known.
(obsolete, transitive) To make note of (something).
(transitive) To give (someone) notice (of some event).
novity
novity
noun
(countable, now rare) An innovation; a novelty.
(uncountable, now rare) Novelty; newness.
oddity
oddity
noun
A strange person; an oddball.
An odd or strange thing or opinion.
Strangeness.
odylic
odylic
adj
(archaic) Of or pertaining to the alleged natural force of od.
ogilvy
ogygia
ogygia
Proper noun
The island home of the nymph Calypso, where she entertained Odysseus for seven years.
oilery
oilery
noun
The business or goods of a dealer in oils.
oilily
oilily
adv
Flatteringly, obsequiously.
In an oily way; with the appearance or consistency of oil.
oilway
oilway
noun
An aperture or conduit for oil.
omnify
omnify
verb
(transitive) To render universal; to enlarge.
oniony
oniony
adj
Resembling an onion or onions, especially in terms of smell.
Resembling the satirical news website The Onion.
onyxis
oozily
oozily
adv
In an oozy manner.
orbity
orbity
noun
(obsolete) A bereavement by loss of parents or children; the state of being orbate; orbation.
orgyia
ornify
osiery
osiery
noun
An osier bed.
ossify
ossify
verb
(rare) To calcify.
(transitive, intransitive) To transform (or cause to transform) from a softer animal substance into bone; particularly the processes of growth in humans and animals.
(transitive, intransitive, animate) To become (or cause to become) inflexible and rigid in habits or opinions.
(transitive, intransitive, inanimate) To grow (or cause to grow) formulaic and permanent.
picory
pinyon
pinyon
noun
Alternative spelling of piñon.
piotty
pioury
ploidy
ploidy
noun
(genetics) The number of homologous sets of chromosomes in a cell.
pointy
pointy
adj
(informal) Pointed in shape; having a point or points.
(programming) In the Raku programming language: being a block or subroutine that acts as a closure accepting a list of parameters (denoted by the pointed arrow symbol ->).
noun
(informal) Any pointed object.
pokily
pokily
adv
In a poky way.
policy
policy
noun
(Scotland, now chiefly in the plural) The grounds of a large country house.
(now rare) Specifically, political shrewdness or (formerly) cunning; statecraft.
(obsolete) A set political system; civil administration.
(obsolete) A state; a polity.
(obsolete) A trick; a stratagem.
(obsolete) An illegal daily lottery in late nineteenth and early twentieth century USA on numbers drawn from a lottery wheel (no plural)
(obsolete) Motive; object; inducement.
(obsolete) The art of governance; political science.
A contract of insurance.
A document containing or certifying this contract.
A number pool lottery
A principle of behaviour, conduct etc. thought to be desirable or necessary, especially as formally expressed by a government or other authoritative body.
Wise or advantageous conduct; prudence, formerly also with connotations of craftiness.
verb
(transitive) To regulate by laws; to reduce to order.
polity
polity
noun
(political science) A politically organized unit; a state.
(politics) An organizational structure of the government of a state, church, etc.
polivy
polypi
polypi
noun
plural of polypus
popify
popify
verb
(transitive) To convert into a popular form; to adapt to the norms of pop music; to make poppy.
priory
priory
noun
A monastery or convent governed by a prior or prioress.
pylori
pylori
noun
plural of pylorus
pyosis
pyrobi
pyroid
pyroid
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to noble metals, such as gold and silver.
Having a tapered shape.
noun
Pyrolytic graphite.
riotry
riotry
noun
The act or practice of rioting.
ropily
ropily
adv
In a ropy manner.
rosily
rosily
adv
In a rosy manner; optimistically.
rosiny
rosiny
adj
Like or resembling rosin.
sicyon
sicyos
simony
simony
noun
The buying or selling of spiritual or sacred things, such as ecclesiastical offices, pardons, or consecrated objects.
sofiya
solymi
taoiya
taoyin
tieboy
tonify
tonify
verb
(more generally) To invigorate; to have a restorative effect on.
(of muscles) To strengthen; to tone.
(traditional Chinese medicine) To increase the available energy of