Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.
arithmograph
astigmoscope
autographism
autographism
noun
(dated, pathology) A skin condition in which wheals can be raised on the skin by tracing over it
backstamping
camphorating
camphorating
verb
present participle of camphorate
campsheeting
campsheeting
noun
Alternative form of campshedding
carpetbagism
carpetbagism
noun
Alternative form of carpetbaggism
carpetmaking
carpetmaking
noun
The manufacture of carpets.
carpetmonger
carpetmonger
noun
(obsolete) One fond of pleasure; a gallant.
One who deals in carpets; a buyer and seller of carpets.
cometography
cometography
noun
A scientific description of comets.
compensating
compensating
verb
present participle of compensate
complicating
complicating
verb
present participle of complicate
compurgation
compurgation
noun
(now chiefly historical) Acquitting someone from a formal charge or accusation following the sworn oaths of a number of other people; vindication.
compurgators
compurgators
noun
plural of compurgator
compurgatory
compurgatory
adj
compurgatorial
cryptogamian
cryptogamian
adj
Of or relating to the cryptogams.
cryptogamist
cryptogamist
noun
(dated) One skilled in cryptogamic botany.
cryptogamous
cryptogamous
adj
Of or pertaining to the cryptogams
cryptoglioma
cryptogramma
demographist
dephlegmated
dephlegmated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dephlegmate
dephlegmator
dephlegmator
noun
(chemistry, archaic) An instrument or apparatus in which water is separated by evaporation or distillation; the part of a distilling apparatus in which the separation of the vapours is effected.
depigmentate
depigmentize
dermatograph
dermatograph
noun
(pathology) A wheal made by dermatographia.
A kind of pencil for making marks on a person's skin.
distempering
distempering
verb
present participle of distemper
ectopatagium
emancipating
emancipating
verb
present participle of emancipate
entomophagan
entomophagan
noun
Any member of the Entomophaga.
epigastraeum
epigrammatic
epigrammatic
adj
containing or using epigrams
having the characteristics of an epigram
epistemology
epistemology
noun
(countable) A particular instance, version, or school thereof; a particular theory of knowledge.
(uncountable) The branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge; theory of knowledge, asking such questions as "What is knowledge?", "How is knowledge acquired?", "What do people know?", "How do we know what we know?", "How do we know it is true?", and so on.
ergastoplasm
ergastoplasm
noun
(anatomy) endoplasmic reticulum that is studded with ribosomes
esophagotome
esophagotomy
esophagotomy
noun
(surgery) The operation of making an incision into the esophagus for the purpose of removing an obstruction.
gametophagia
gametophobia
gametophobia
noun
The fear of marriage.
gametophores
gametophores
noun
plural of gametophore
gametophoric
gametophoric
adj
Relating to gametophores
gametophytes
gametophytes
noun
plural of gametophyte
gametophytic
gametophytic
adj
(botany) Having the characteristics of a sporophyte.
(botany) Of or pertaining to a gametophyte plant.
gamopetalous
gamopetalous
adj
(botany) Having petals wholly or partially fused in such a way that the corolla takes the form of a tube, trumpet, channel, or similarly nearly-rigid structure.
gramophonist
gramophonist
noun
Someone who listens to a gramophone
graphometric
graphometric
adj
Relating to graphometry.
Relating to measurements with the graphometer.
grypotherium
gumptionless
gumptionless
adj
Lacking gumption.
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
hematography
hemautograph
hemitriglyph
hemitriglyph
noun
(architecture) A portion of a triglyph, made incomplete by the sudden breaking off of the frieze.
hepatomegaly
hepatomegaly
noun
(pathology) An abnormal enlargement of the liver.
hypogastrium
hypogastrium
noun
An area of the human abdomen residing below the umbilicus.
hypognathism
hypognathism
noun
The property of being hypognathous.
impetiginous
impetiginous
adj
Of the nature of, or pertaining to, impetigo.
impignorated
impignorated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impignorate
impingements
impingements
noun
plural of impingement
implementing
implementing
verb
present participle of implement
impregnating
impregnating
verb
present participle of impregnate
impregnation
impregnation
noun
(geology) An ore deposit, with indefinite boundaries, consisting of rock impregnated with ore.
That with which anything is impregnated.
The act of making pregnant; fertilization.
The fact or process of imbuing or saturating with something; diffusion of some element, idea etc. through a medium or substance.
impregnative
impregnators
impregnators
noun
plural of impregnator
impregnatory
lamplighters
lamplighters
noun
plural of lamplighter
lightmanship
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.
magnetograph
magnetograph
noun
An instrument for measuring changes in the direction and intensity of magnetic fields.
magnetooptic
magnetooptic
adj
Synonym of magnetooptical
magnetopause
magnetopause
noun
The boundary between the Earth's magnetosphere and the sun's plasma.
magnetophone
magnetophone
noun
(dated) A tape recorder (device using magnetic tape as a storage medium).
(dated) An electromagnetic microphone.
magnetoscope
magnetoscope
noun
(historical) An instrument for detecting the presence (but not the intensity) of magnetism.
magnipotence
manipulating
manipulating
verb
present participle of manipulate
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
meatpackings
megalopteran
megalopteran
adj
Of or pertaining to the insect order Megaloptera
noun
Any insect in the insect order Megaloptera, the alderflies, dobsonflies and fishflies
meganthropus
megaprojects
megaprojects
noun
plural of megaproject
megapterinae
metallograph
metallograph
noun
A print made by metallography.
metaphragmal
metaphragmal
adj
Relating to a metaphragma
metaphrasing
metaphrasing
verb
present participle of metaphrase
meteorograph
meteorograph
noun
A device used to measure various meteorological conditions, usually the temperature and humidity.
midparentage
miscomputing
miscomputing
verb
present participle of miscompute
misreporting
misreporting
noun
Incorrect reporting
verb
present participle of misreport
monographist
monographist
noun
One who writes a monograph.
monophthongs
monophthongs
noun
plural of monophthong
monotriglyph
monotriglyph
noun
(architecture) A kind of intercolumniation in an entablature, in which only one triglyph and two metopes are introduced
morphologist
morphologist
noun
A person who studies morphology.
mosstrooping
mothproofing
mothproofing
verb
present participle of mothproof
multigrapher
multigrapher
noun
One who uses a multigraph (combined rotary typesetting and printing machine).
multiplexing
multiplexing
noun
The simultaneous transmission of multiple signals on the same channel
verb
present participle of multiplex
multiprogram
multiprogram
adj
(programming) Having or employing multiple programs simultaneously
multipronged
multipronged
adj
Having multiple elements or aspects
Having multiple prongs
mycophagists
mycophagists
noun
plural of mycophagist
mythographer
mythographer
noun
one who studies or writes down myths and legends
noncompeting
noncompeting
adj
That does not compete with others.
nonimporting
nonimporting
adj
Not importing.
nonpigmented
nonpigmented
Adjective
Not pigmented.
nonpragmatic
nonpragmatic
Adjective
Not pragmatic.
omnipregnant
ophthalmagra
opthalmology
opthalmology
noun
Misspelling of ophthalmology.
outcompeting
outcompeting
verb
present participle of outcompete
outpromising
outpromising
verb
present participle of outpromise
overtrumping
overtrumping
verb
present participle of overtrump
paradigmatic
paradigmatic
adj
(philosophy) Related as members of a substitution class.
Of or pertaining to a paradigm.
noun
(historical, religion) A writer of memoirs of religious persons, as examples of Christian excellence.
paragnathism
paramagnetic
paramagnetic
adj
(physics) Exhibiting paramagnetism.
passementing
pegmatophyre
permanganate
permanganate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) any salt of permanganic acid: they are purple crystalline solids, mostly soluble in water, and are strong oxidizing agents
(inorganic chemistry) potassium permanganate
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.
phlegmatical
phlegmatical
adj
phlegmatic
phlegmaticly
phlegmatized
phlegmatized
adj
(of an explosive) desensitized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of phlegmatize
phonautogram
phonautogram
noun
A recording made with a phonautograph.
photomapping
photomapping
verb
present participle of photomap
photomontage
photomontage
noun
(photography) A composite image combining two or more photographs.
(photography) The art of constructing such images.
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.
pigmentation
pigmentation
noun
Coloration of human, plant or animal tissue, especially by pigment.
pityrogramma
platemakings
pleurostigma
pneumatogram
pneumatogram
noun
(physiology) A tracing of the respiratory movements, obtained by a pneumatograph or stethograph.
pneumatology
pneumatology
noun
(Christianity, theology) The study of the Holy Spirit as revealed in Scripture.
The science dealing with air or gases, their physical and chemical properties, therapeutic applications, etc.
The study of spiritual beings and phenomena, especially the interactions between humans and God.