(medicine, countable) A cause of disease or of any particular case of a disease (but see pathology § Usage notes).
(medicine, uncountable) The study or investigation of the causes of disease; a scientific explanation for the origin of a disease.
The establishment of a cause, origin, or reason for something.
The study of causes or causation.
agelessly
agelessly
adv
In an ageless manner.
aglycones
aglycones
noun
plural of aglycone
agreeably
agreeably
adv
(obsolete) Alike; similarly.
In accordance.
In an agreeable or pleasing manner
algometry
algometry
noun
(medicine) The scientific measurement of responses to pain stimuli.
alkylogen
allegedly
allegedly
adv
According to someone's allegation.
According to someone's conspicuous impressions (which could subsequently be alleged).
alleghany
allegheny
allegheny
Proper noun
The in Pennsylvania.
a major mountain ridge in the northern part of the
a major mountain ridge in the southern part of the Allegheny Mountains.
The
Appalachia(n).
Any of several towns or counties in Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina and Kentucky.
amygdalae
amygdales
amygdales
noun
plural of amygdale
amygdules
amygdules
noun
plural of amygdule
amylogens
anemology
anemology
noun
The study of the movements of the winds.
The wind movements in a particular region.
angeleyes
archelogy
archelogy
noun
The science of first principles.
aretalogy
aretalogy
noun
A form of sacred biography in which a deity's attributes are listed, in the form of poem or text, in the first person.
atheology
atheology
noun
Antagonism to theology; the study or profession of atheism.
averagely
averagely
adv
In an average manner
With regard to an average
beamingly
beamingly
adv
In a beaming way, or while beaming.
beggingly
beggingly
adv
in a begging manner
beglerbey
beglerbey
noun
Alternative form of beylerbey
beladying
beladying
verb
present participle of belady
belyingly
belyingly
adv
So as to belie.
bendingly
bendingly
adv
(chiefly obsolete) In a manner involving bending.
bigotedly
bigotedly
adv
In a bigoted manner.
caneology
caneology
noun
(obsolete, humorous) The disciplinary practice of caning.
cherrylog
clergyman
clergyman
noun
An ordained (male) Christian minister, a male member of the clergy.
clergymen
clergymen
noun
plural of clergyman
coccygeal
coccygeal
adj
Relating to the coccyx
coelogyne
coelogyne
noun
(botany) Any orchid of the genus Coelogyne
cognately
cognately
adv
In a way that is cognate.
craggedly
crenology
ctetology
ctetology
noun
The study of the origin of acquired characteristics.
defyingly
defyingly
adv
With defiance.
denyingly
denyingly
adv
In a manner that denies.
deploying
deploying
verb
present participle of deploy
desmology
desmology
noun
(anatomy) The branch of anatomy which concerns ligaments.
diligency
diligency
noun
(obsolete) diligence; care
echoingly
echoingly
adv
In an echoing way.
electragy
elegantly
elegantly
adv
Gracefully, smoothly, and swiftly; with supreme style.
emetology
emetology
noun
(medicine) The study of the causes of emesis, i.e., vomiting, usually sub-specialities of gastroenterology or neurology.
employing
employing
verb
present participle of employ
engagedly
engagedly
adv
In an engaged, interested or involved way.
englishly
englishly
Adverb
In an English way.
englishry
englishry
Noun
the state or privilege of being an Englishman.
a body of English people, especially in Ireland.
enragedly
enragedly
adv
In an enraged manner.
ensuingly
ensuingly
adv
In an ensuing manner; subsequently.
envyingly
envyingly
adv
In an envying manner
eremology
eremology
noun
The study of deserts and related phenomena; desertology.
erotology
erotology
noun
The study of sexual stimuli and behaviour.
ethnology
ethnology
noun
(anthropology) The branch of anthropology that studies and compares the different human cultures.
etymology
etymology
noun
(countable) An account of the origin and historical development of a word as presented in a dictionary or the like.
(countable) The direct origin of a name, as in who someone was named after.
(countable) The origin and historical development of a word; the derivation.
(uncountable, linguistics) The study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words.
euchology
euchology
noun
euchologion; prayer book
evadingly
evadingly
adv
So as to evade; evasively.
exigently
exigently
adv
In an exigent manner.
eyeglance
eyeglance
Noun
A glance of the eye.
eyeleting
eyeleting
verb
present participle of eyelet
fearingly
fearingly
adv
With fear; fearfully.
feelingly
feelingly
adv
In a feeling manner.
feignedly
feignedly
adv
In a way that is feigned.
festilogy
festilogy
noun
A treatise on church festivals.
festology
festology
noun
A form of martyrology that lists the feast days.
fidgetily
fidgetily
adv
In a fidgety manner.
figuredly
flangeway
flangeway
noun
(rail transport) The gap in road surfaces, running rails at rails at junctions, etc, that allows the wheel flange of a rail vehicle to pass.
(rail transport, historical) An early type of railway that used flanged rails rather than flanged wheels.
flerrying
flyweight
flyweight
noun
(figuratively, adjectival use) Small, light or unimportant.
(martial arts) A weight class in many combat sports; e.g. in professional boxing of a maximum of 112 pounds or 50.8 kilograms.
(mechanics) A weight that moves outward depending on centrifugal force.
foreignly
foreignly
adv
In a foreign manner.
fragilely
fragilely
adv
In a fragile way or manner.
fulgently
fulgently
adv
In a fulgent manner; so as to dazzle or glitter.
gainyield
gallberry
gallberry
noun
Either of two forms of holly whose nectar is used by bees to make a mild form of honey.
galleyman
galleypot
galleypot
noun
Alternative form of gallipot
galvayned
gamostely
gargoyled
gargoyled
adj
(of a building) Having gargoyles carved into it
gargoyles
gargoyles
noun
plural of gargoyle
gargoyley
gargoyley
adj
gargoylish
garyville
gaseously
gaseously
adv
In a gaseous way.
gasoliery
gaugeably
gaysville
geloscopy
geloscopy
noun
(rare) Divination by means of laughter.
geminally
geminally
adv
In a geminal manner
gemmology
gemmology
noun
(mineralogy, petrology) the branch of mineralogy that studies mineral gems and petrified gemstones
genealogy
genealogy
noun
(countable) A record or table of such descent; a family tree.
(countable) The descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or ancestors; lineage or pedigree.
(uncountable) The study, and formal recording of such descents.
geneology
geneology
noun
Misspelling of genealogy.
generalcy
generalcy
noun
The rank or office of a general.
generally
generally
adv
(obsolete) Collectively; as a whole; without omissions.
As a rule; usually.
In the general case, without exception.
Popularly or widely.
Without reference to specific details.
generalty
generalty
noun
Archaic form of generality.
geniality
geniality
noun
The quality of being genial; friendly cheerfulness; warmth of disposition and manners.
genically
genically
adv
In a genic manner; on or relating to a gene.
genitally
genitally
adv
Concerning the genitals.
genteelly
genteelly
adv
In a genteel manner.
gentility
gentility
noun
(uncountable) The state of being elegant, genteel, having good breeding, or being socially superior.
The upper classes, the gentry.
genuinely
genuinely
adv
In a genuine manner; truthfully, truly.
geocyclic
geocyclic
adj
Circling the Earth periodically.
Of, pertaining to, or illustrating the revolutions of the Earth.
germanely
germanely
adv
In a manner that is germane, relevantly.
gibbosely
gigacycle
gigacycle
noun
(obsolete) Synonym of gigahertz
gillotype
gingeleys
gipsylike
gipsylike
adj
Alternative form of gypsylike
glabreity
glabriety
glamberry
glamberry
noun
Synonym of tallowberry
gleefully
gleefully
adv
With glee; joyfully
gleeishly
gleeishly
adv
In a gleeish manner.
glenellyn
glengarry
glengarry
Noun
a brimless cap, longer than it is wide, and creased lengthwise across the top, often with ribbons trailing behind, and frequently worn with the Scottish kilt.
glenhayes
globosely
globosely
adv
In a globose manner.
gloryless
gloryless
adj
Alternative form of gloriless
glueyness
glueyness
noun
The quality of being gluey; viscidity.
glycaemia
glycaemia
noun
(British spelling) alternative form of glycemia
glycaemic
glycaemic
adj
Alternative spelling of glycemic
glycerate
glycerate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of glyceric acid
glyceride
glyceride
noun
(organic chemistry) An ester of glycerol and one or more fatty acid; they are the major constituents of lipids.
glycerine
glycerine
noun
(organic chemistry) The common name for glycerol, glycerin or E422.
glycerins
glycerins
noun
plural of glycerin
glycerite
glycerite
noun
(medicine) A medicinal preparation made by mixing or dissolving a substance in glycerine.
glycerize
glycerole
glycerole
noun
Dated form of glycerol.
glycerols
glycerols
noun
plural of glycerol
glycerose
glycerose
noun
(biochemistry) triose
glyceryls
glyceryls
noun
plural of glyceryl
glycogens
glycogens
noun
plural of glycogen
glycogeny
glycogeny
noun
Archaic form of glycogenesis.
glycolate
glycolate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a glycolic acid
verb
To react with glycolic acid
glycolide
glycolide
noun
(organic chemistry) A lactone formed from two molecules of glycolic acid; any derivative of this compound
glyconean
glycoside
glycoside
noun
(organic chemistry, biochemistry) A molecule in which a sugar group (the glycone) is bound to a non-sugar group (the corresponding aglycone) by a nitrogen or oxygen atom. Glycosides yield a sugar after undergoing hydrolysis.
glycosine
glycosine
noun
(obsolete, organic chemistry) An organic base, C₆H₆N₄, produced by the action of ammonia on glyoxal.
(organic chemistry) The organic compound 1-methyl-2-(phenylmethyl)-4(1H)-quinazolinone (a fused derivative of pyrimidine) found in the toothbrush plant, Glycosmis pentaphylla, sometimes used to ease the pain of arthritis
glycyrize
godlessly
godlessly
adv
In a godless way.
goldeneye
goldeneye
noun
Any of several flowering plants of the subtribe Helianthinae.
Any of several lacewings of the family Chrysopidae.
Any of several seaducks, of the genus Bucephala, having black and white plumage.
gonostyle
gonostyle
noun
Alternative form of gonostylus
gonyocele
gorblimey
gorblimey
intj
(Britain) Expressing surprise, anger, etc.
grantedly
grantedly
adv
as has been or must be granted or admitted
as is acknowledged to be true; by general admission