The study of human origins, human generation, or the origin and development of man.
anthropoglot
anthropoglot
noun
An animal (such as a parrot) with tongue similar to humans allowing human-like speech.
anthropogony
anthropogony
noun
Synonym of anthropogenesis
anthropology
anthropology
noun
The holistic scientific and social study of humanity, mainly using ethnography as its method.
anthropurgic
anticipating
anticipating
verb
present participle of anticipate
anticreeping
antigropelos
antigropelos
noun
(dated) Waterproof leggings.
antipathogen
antipathogen
noun
(medicine) Any drug that counters the effects of a pathogen
antipoaching
antipoaching
adj
Seeking to prevent or prohibit poaching
antipodagric
antipodagric
adj
(medicine) That acts against gout
noun
A medicine for gout.
antipodagron
antipolygamy
antipolygamy
adj
Opposing polygamy.
antishipping
antishipping
adj
(chiefly military) Countering shipping.
(fandom slang) The activities of anti-shippers
verb
(fandom slang) present participle of antiship
antispending
antispending
adj
(politics) Opposed to or combating spending, especially government spending
aplanogamete
aplanogamete
noun
A non-motile gamete found in certain lower algae.
apostatising
apostatising
verb
present participle of apostatise
apostatizing
apostatizing
verb
present participle of apostatize
appertaining
appertaining
verb
present participle of appertain
appetizingly
appetizingly
adv
In an appetizing manner.
apportioning
apportioning
noun
apportionment
verb
present participle of apportion
appreciating
appreciating
adj
Appreciative: having or showing appreciation.
noun
appreciation
verb
present participle of appreciate
apprenticing
apprenticing
verb
present participle of apprentice
argeiphontes
arpeggiating
arpeggiating
verb
present participle of arpeggiate
arpeggiation
arpeggiation
noun
(music) The act of arpeggiating, of spreading a chord out instead of playing the notes simultaneously.
asepticizing
asepticizing
verb
present participle of asepticize
asphyxiating
asphyxiating
verb
present participle of asphyxiate
autographing
autographing
noun
The signing of an autograph.
verb
present participle of autograph
backstamping
backstopping
backstopping
verb
present participle of backstop
bespattering
bespattering
noun
The action or result of something being bespattered.
verb
present participle of bespatter
blacktopping
blacktopping
verb
present participle of blacktop
blueprinting
blueprinting
verb
present participle of blueprint
calyptrogyne
camphorating
camphorating
verb
present participle of camphorate
campsheeting
campsheeting
noun
Alternative form of campshedding
capacitating
capacitating
verb
present participle of capacitate
capitalising
capitalising
verb
present participle of capitalise
capitalizing
capitalizing
verb
present participle of capitalize
capitulating
capitulating
verb
present participle of capitulate
carpentering
carpentering
noun
carpentry
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.
cataphrygian
catchpolling
chandragupta
changepocket
chaptalizing
chaptalizing
verb
present participle of chaptalize
chthonophagy
chthonophagy
noun
(pathology) Alternative form of chthonophagia
cocaptaining
cocaptaining
verb
present participle of cocaptain
codpitchings
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.
conscripting
conscripting
verb
present participle of conscript
constipating
constipating
verb
present participle of constipate
contraposing
contraposing
verb
present participle of contrapose
copartnering
copartnering
verb
present participle of copartner
copingstones
copingstones
noun
plural of copingstone
copresenting
copresenting
verb
present participle of copresent
coprolagnist
copyrighting
copyrighting
verb
present participle of copyright
corruptingly
corruptingly
adv
In a corrupting manner.
crapshooting
cryptogamian
cryptogamian
adj
Of or relating to the cryptogams.
cryptogenous
cryptogenous
adj
cryptogenic
deappetizing
decapitating
decapitating
verb
present participle of decapitate
depigmentate
depigmentize
depopulating
depopulating
verb
present participle of depopulate
depreciating
depreciating
adj
That degrades the value of something; deprecating.
That is declining in value.
verb
present participle of depreciate
dilapidating
dilapidating
verb
present participle of dilapidate
diphthonging
diphthongise
diphthongise
verb
Alternative spelling of diphthongize
diphthongize
diphthongize
verb
(intransitive, phonetics) To become a diphthong.
(transitive, phonetics) To change to a diphthong, as by inserting or removing a vowel.
diphthongous
diplogenetic
diplogenetic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to diplogenesis.
discrepating
dispensating
dispergating
dispergation
dissceptring
distempering
distempering
verb
present participle of distemper
earsplitting
earsplitting
adj
Extremely loud, painfully loud.
egyptianised
egyptianized
emancipating
emancipating
verb
present participle of emancipate
enterography
enterography
noun
(anatomy, archaic) The scientific description of the intestines; enterology.
(medicine) Radiography of the intestines, usually contrast radiography.
enteroplegia
enterprising
enterprising
adj
Displaying bravery and daring in attempting some task.
Very able and ingenious in business dealings or social advancement.
noun
The undertaking of an enterprise; purposeful activity; doings.
verb
present participle of enterprise
entomophagan
entomophagan
noun
Any member of the Entomophaga.
entrappingly
entrappingly
adv
So as to entrap.
epirogenetic
epistolising
epistolising
verb
present participle of epistolise
epistolizing
epistolizing
verb
present participle of epistolize
epithelizing
epithelizing
adj
That forms epithelial tissue
verb
present participle of epithelize
espagnolette
espagnolette
noun
A locking device normally mounted on a pair French windows or casement window.
ethnographer
ethnographer
noun
One who practices ethnography.
ethnographic
ethnographic
adj
Relating to ethnography.
eversporting
exasperating
exasperating
adj
That exasperates, infuriates, annoys or irritates
verb
present participle of exasperate
expatriating
expatriating
verb
present participle of expatriate
expeditating
expeditating
verb
present participle of expeditate
expurgations
expurgations
noun
plural of expurgation
fangotherapy
fingerparted
fingerprints
fingerprints
noun
plural of fingerprint
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fingerprint
firestopping
firestopping
noun
Material used as a firestop.
foreplanting
forthputting
forthputting
adj
Forward, bold; presumptuous; meddlesome.
noun
Forwardness; undue assumption; boldness.
The act of putting or bringing forth; output; production.
galactolipin
ganophyllite
ganophyllite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
gastroplenic
gelatinotype
genotypicity
gentiopicrin
gentiopicrin
noun
(organic chemistry) A bitter glycoside ((5R-trans)-5-ethenyl-6-(b-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-5,6-dihydro-1H,3H-pyrano[3,4-c]pyran-1-one) found in gentians
gentlepeople
gentleperson
gentleperson
noun
A gentleman or gentlewoman; a member of the gentry.
genupectoral
genupectoral
adj
Relating to (the posture of) the knees and chest
geopotential
geopotential
noun
(meteorology) The work that must be done at a given altitude in raising a unit mass from sea level to that altitude against the earth's gravitational field.
giftwrapping
giftwrapping
noun
Alternative form of gift-wrapping
verb
present participle of giftwrap
glucoprotein
glucoprotein
noun
Alternative form of glycoprotein
glycoprotein
glycoprotein
noun
(biochemistry) A protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates.
gnathoplasty
gnathoplasty
noun
(surgery) reconstructive surgery to the jaw
gnathopodite
gnathopodite
noun
(zoology) Any leg-like appendage of a crustacean that is modified to serve as a jaw.
gnathopodous
gonadotropic
gonadotropic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or similar in function to gonadotropin
That stimulates, or promotes the growth of the gonads
gonadotropin
gonadotropin
Noun
any of a group of protein hormones secreted by gonadotrope cells of the pituitary gland of vertebrates
goniotropous
gramophonist
gramophonist
noun
Someone who listens to a gramophone
grandparents
grandparents
noun
plural of grandparent
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grandparent
graphitizing
graphitizing
noun
The conversion of some of the carbon in steel to graphite in the process of annealing