(Brazilian culture) A follower or representative of the Manifesto Antropófago of Oswald de Andrade, Brazilian poet; one who advocates a "cannibalistic" attitude towards the appropriation of European culture.
(rare) A cannibal.
anthropophagous
anthropophagous
adj
Who practices anthropophagy; cannibal.
antiphlogistian
antiphlogistian
noun
Someone who opposes phlogiston theory.
antiprogressive
antiprogressive
noun
One who opposes progress.
antisepticising
antisepticising
verb
present participle of antisepticise
antisepticizing
antisepticizing
verb
present participle of antisepticize
antishoplifting
antishoplifting
adj
That serves to counter shoplifting.
apophthegmatist
apophthegmatist
noun
Alternative form of apothegmatist
apoplastogamous
argyrocephalous
arthrophlogosis
autobiographers
autobiographers
noun
plural of autobiographer
autobiographies
autobiographies
noun
plural of autobiography
autobiographist
autobiographist
noun
An autobiographer.
autoprogressive
bacteriophagous
bacteriophagous
adj
Pertaining to the predation and consumption of bacterium.
batrachophagous
batrachophagous
adj
Feeding on frogs.
biophysiography
biophysiography
noun
The branch of biology that deals with the natural history of living organisms; descriptive biology.
biostratigraphy
biostratigraphy
noun
(biology, geology) The study of the stratigraphic distribution of fossils.
blennophlogisma
blephariglottis
burgomastership
burgomastership
noun
The role or status of a burgomaster.
carposporangial
carposporangial
adj
Relating to a carposporangium
carposporangium
carposporangium
noun
(biology) A sporangium (that contains carpospores) in red algae, a cluster of which forms the cystocarp
cataphrygianism
circumesophagal
compassionating
compassionating
verb
present participle of compassionate
complainingness
complainingness
noun
The quality of being complaining.
conceptualising
conceptualising
verb
present participle of conceptualise
crossopterygian
crossopterygian
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Crossopterygii, an infraclass of bony fish.
noun
(zoology) One of the Crossopterygii.
crystallography
crystallography
noun
The experimental science of determining the arrangement of atoms in solids.
The study of crystals.
daguerreotypist
daguerreotypist
noun
A person who makes daguerreotypes.
depersonalising
depersonalising
verb
present participle of depersonalise
depersonalizing
depersonalizing
verb
present participle of depersonalize
dephlogisticate
dephlogisticate
verb
To take away the phlogiston, i.e. ability to burn, which is now understood to be chemically impossible
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dermatographism
dermatographism
noun
(pathology) dermatographia (skin disorder)
disappointingly
disappointingly
adv
In a disappointing manner.
displeasingness
displeasingness
noun
The state or quality of being displeasing.
draughtsmanship
draughtsmanship
noun
UK standard spelling of draftsmanship.
egyptianisation
endoesophagitis
endosalpingitis
endosalpingitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the endosalpinx
epanisognathism
epanisognathous
epigrammatising
epigrammatising
verb
present participle of epigrammatise
epistemological
epistemological
adj
Of or pertaining to epistemology or theory of knowledge, as a field of study.
Of or pertaining to knowing or cognizing, as a mental activity.
epistolographer
epistolographic
epistolographic
adj
Characteristic of a letter
Relating to the writing of letters
esophagomalacia
esophagomycosis
esophagorrhagia
euryprognathous
expostulatingly
expostulatingly
adv
With expostulations.
galactophoritis
galactophoritis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the milk ducts
galactophthysis
galvanoplastics
galvanoplastics
noun
Synonym of galvanoplasty
gastrocolpotomy
gastrohepatitis
gastrohepatitis
noun
gastritis and hepatitis occurring simultaneously
gastronephritis
gastroparalysis
gastropleuritis
gastroplication
gastroplication
noun
(surgery) Reducing the size of the stomach by stitching a fold in the stomach wall
gastropneumatic
gastropneumonic
gastropulmonary
gastropulmonary
adj
Relating to the stomach and the lungs
geostrophically
geostrophically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, geostrophy.
gigantopithecus
glossographical
glossographical
adj
Of or pertaining to glossography.
glossopalatinus
glossopalatinus
noun
palatoglossus
gonfaloniership
gonfaloniership
noun
The role or status of gonfalonier.
grandfathership
grandfathership
noun
The state of being a grandfather.
greaseproofness
greaseproofness
noun
The quality of being greaseproof.
gymnosporangium
gynaecomorphous
gynaecomorphous
adj
Alternative spelling of gynecomorphous
gynandrosporous
gynandrosporous
adj
(botany) Having reproductive organs with both male and female functions.
heresiographies
heresiographies
noun
plural of heresiography
hieracosphinges
hippogastronomy
histopathologic
histopathologic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to histopathology
historiographer
historiographer
noun
A scholar who studies historiography.
historiographic
historiographic
adj
Relating to the study and practice of historical scholarship.
Relating to the writing of history.
hygroscopically
hygroscopically
adv
In a hygroscopic way.
hyperaggressive
hyperaggressive
adj
Extremely aggressive
hypercryalgesia
hypergalactosia
hypergalactosis
hyperglycosuria
hyperglycosuria
noun
The presence of abnormally high levels of glycose in the urine.
hyperphalangism
hyperplagiarism
hypnosporangium
ichthyographies
ichthyographies
noun
plural of ichthyography
iliohypogastric
iliohypogastric
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium and hypogastrium; applied to a branch of the first lumbar nerve.
impersonalising
impersonalising
verb
present participle of impersonalise
impersonalizing
impersonalizing
verb
present participle of impersonalize
impervestigable
impregabilities
impregnableness
impregnableness
noun
The state of being impregnable; impregnability.
laryngemphraxis
laryngemphraxis
noun
(medicine) The closure or obstruction of the larynx.
laryngendoscope
laryngophthisis
laryngoscopical
laryngoscopical
Adjective
Of or pertaining to laryngoscopy.
lichenographist
lichenographist
noun
(rare) One who describes lichens; one versed in lichenography.
lignosulphonate
lignosulphonate
noun
Alternative form of lignosulfonate
macrosporangium
macrosporangium
noun
(botany) A megasporangium; sporangium or conceptacle containing only large spores; opposed to microsporangium.
megalocephalous
megalocephalous
Adjective
macrencephalic
megalophthalmus
metallographist
metallographist
noun
(dated) One who writes on the subject of metals.
metaphosphating
microsporanggia
microsporangium
microsporangium
noun
(botany) A case, capsule or container that holds microspores.
misapprehending
misapprehending
verb
present participle of misapprehend
nasopharyngitis
nasopharyngitis
noun
(medicine) Inflammation of the nasal passages and upper pharynx.
nasoprognathism
nonapostatizing
noncompensating
noncompensating
adj
That does not compensate.
nondisappearing
nondisappearing
adj
(military, historical) Being the kind of gun carriage that is not a disappearing carriage.
noninspissating
nonpropagandist
nonspecializing
nonspecializing
adj
Not specializing; not given to specialization.
nonsupplicating
nonsympathizing
nosographically
nosographically
adv
In terms of nosography.
numismatography
numismatography
noun
The systematic description of coins and medals.
oesophagostomum
ophioglossaceae
ophthalmologies
ophthalmologies
noun
plural of ophthalmology
ophthalmologist
ophthalmologist
noun
A medical doctor specializing in the eye: deficiencies of vision requiring correction, and diseases. Compare optometrist.
opisthoglossate
opisthognathism
opisthognathous
opisthognathous
adj
(zoology) Having retreating jaws or teeth.
organophosphate
organophosphate
noun
(chemistry) Any ester of phosphoric acid or its derivatives, especially one used as an insecticide or herbicide.
orthographising
orthographising
verb
present participle of orthographise
oscillographies
osphresiolagnia
osphresiolagnia
noun
(psychology, psychoanalysis) Sexual arousal through olfactory stimulation.
outsparspinning
overemphasizing
overemphasizing
verb
present participle of overemphasize
oversparingness
overspeculating
overspeculating
verb
present participle of overspeculate
pachymeningitis
pachymeningitis
noun
(medicine) Inflammation of the dura mater of the brain, or of the spinal cord.
painstakingness
painstakingness
noun
The state or characteristic of being painstaking; the giving of careful attention to details.