| ANDROGYNY | • androgyny n. Hermaphroditism. • androgyny n. The state of having traits of both male and female genders. • androgyny n. The state of appearing to be neither feminine nor masculine. |
| GYNOCRACY | • gynocracy n. (Government, sociology) Synonym of gynecocracy. • GYNOCRACY n. government by women. |
| GYROMANCY | • gyromancy n. Divination where people walk on a circle of letters until dizzy; the letters they fall on are significant… • gyromancy n. Divination by whirling a coin on a circle of letters. • GYROMANCY n. divination by walking in a circle until dizzy; the fortune is determined by where the person falls. |
| KARYOGAMY | • karyogamy n. (Biology) The fusion of two nuclei within a cell, especially as the second stage of syngamy. • KARYOGAMY n. a process of fusion of the nuclei of two cells; the second step in syngamy. |
| KARYOLOGY | • karyology n. (Biology, medicine) The study of the nuclei of cells, especially with regard to the chromosomes which they contain. • karyology n. (Biology, medicine) The characteristics of a particular cellular nucleus or group of nuclei, or of the… • KARYOLOGY n. the study of cell nuclei. |
| KARYOTYPE | • karyotype n. (Genetics) The observed characteristics (number, type, shape, etc) of the chromosomes of an individual or species. • karyotype n. (Genetics) A record of such characteristics, usually photographic. • karyotype n. (Obsolete, genetics) A group of individuals or species that have the same chromosomal characteristics. |
| MAYORALTY | • mayoralty n. The office of a mayor, or the tenure during which a particular mayor holds office, where the time span… • MAYORALTY n. the office, or the term of office, of a mayor. |
| MYOGRAPHY | • myography n. The scientific description of muscles. • MYOGRAPHY n. the recording of muscle traces by use of a myograph. |
| POLYAMORY | • polyamory n. Any of various practices involving romantic or sexual relationships with multiple partners with the… • POLYAMORY n. the practice of having more than one sexual and emotional relationship at a time, with the full consent of all partners. |
| POLYANDRY | • polyandry n. The having of a plurality of husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a woman to more than… • polyandry n. (Zoology) The mating pattern whereby a female copulates with plural males. • polyandry n. Sexual relations with multiple males, by a female or a male, human or non-human, within or without marriage. |
| POLYARCHY | • polyarchy n. A government in which power is invested in multiple people. • POLYARCHY n. government by many people. |
| POLYCARPY | • POLYCARPY n. the condition of being able to produce fruit and flowers several times in successive years or seasons. |
| POLYZOARY | • polyzoary n. (Zoology) A colony of polyzoa. • polyzoary n. (Zoology) The polypary of such a colony. • POLYZOARY n. the compound organism of a polyzoan. |
| PYROLATRY | • pyrolatry n. The worship of fire. • PYROLATRY n. fire-worship. |
| PYROMANCY | • pyromancy n. Divination by fire; the use of fire to supernaturally gain information. • pyromancy n. The magical power of conjuring or controlling fire. • PYROMANCY n. divination by the use of fire. |
| SYNKARYON | • synkaryon n. (Biology) A cell nucleus formed by the fusion of two preexisting nuclei (such as in an egg and a sperm cell). • SYNKARYON n. the nucleus of a fertilized egg. |
| UNROYALLY | • unroyally adv. In a way that is not royal, or does not befit royalty. • UNROYAL adv. not royal. |