| ANAGLYPHY | • ANAGLYPHY n. (Greek) the art of carving in low relief. |
| BABYISHLY | • babyishly adv. In a babyish manner. • BABYISH adv. resembling a baby. |
| CYTOPATHY | • cytopathy n. (Microbiology, pathology) The disease or deterioration of a cell, or of the structures contained within a cell. • CYTOPATHY n. a disease or disorder of a cell. |
| DYSTHYMIA | • dysthymia n. A tendency to be depressed, without hope. • dysthymia n. (Psychiatry) A form of clinical depression, characterized by low-grade depression which lasts at least 2 years. • DYSTHYMIA n. a mild depression, despondency. |
| HYPERGAMY | • hypergamy n. Act or practice of seeking a spouse of higher socioeconomic status or caste status than oneself. • HYPERGAMY n. the marriage of a man to a woman of lower status. |
| HYPONASTY | • hyponasty n. (Botany) an upward bending of leaves or other plant parts, caused by increased growth on their lower surface. • HYPONASTY n. a tendency in part of a plant to grow more rapidly on the underside, so that it curves upwards. |
| MYCOPHAGY | • mycophagy n. (Biology) The eating of fungus. • MYCOPHAGY n. the eating of mushrooms. |
| MYOGRAPHY | • myography n. The scientific description of muscles. • MYOGRAPHY n. the recording of muscle traces by use of a myograph. |
| PHYCOCYAN | • PHYCOCYAN n. a blue pigment found in algae. |
| PHYLARCHY | • phylarchy n. Government by a class or tribe. • PHYLARCHY n. the office of a phylarch; government of a class or tribe. |
| PHYSIATRY | • physiatry n. (Medicine) The treatment of disabled people. • PHYSIATRY n. the treatment of injury by physical means. |
| POLYARCHY | • polyarchy n. A government in which power is invested in multiple people. • POLYARCHY n. government by many people. |
| POLYMATHY | • polymathy n. The knowledge of many arts and sciences; variety of learning. • POLYMATHY n. the knowledge of many arts and sciences. |
| POLYPHAGY | • polyphagy n. (Biology) The ability of an animal to eat a variety of food (e.g. several different families of plants). • POLYPHAGY n. the practice or faculty of subsisting on many kinds of food. |
| TACHYLYTE | • tachylyte n. (Geology) A black, vitreous basalt of volcanic origin. • TACHYLYTE n. a vitreous form of basalt, also TACHYLITE. |