| ANCHYLOSING | • anchylosing v. Present participle of anchylose. • ANCHYLOSE v. of bones, to fuse or stiffen by ankylosis, also ANKYLOSE. |
| ARACHNOLOGY | • arachnology n. The study of the Arachnida. • ARACHNOLOGY n. the study of spiders. |
| ARCHAEOLOGY | • archaeology n. The study of the past by excavation and analysis of its material remains… • archæology n. Archaic spelling of archaeology. • ARCHAEOLOGY n. the study of ancient human artefacts, also ARCHEOLOGY. |
| BELLYACHING | • bellyaching n. Whining and complaining, often contrived to evoke pity or shirk responsibility. • bellyaching v. Present participle of bellyache. • belly-aching n. Alternative form of bellyaching. |
| CALLIGRAPHY | • calligraphy n. (Uncountable) The art or practice of writing letters and words in a decorative style; the letters and… • calligraphy n. (Countable) Any such style of decorative writing. • calligraphy n. (Countable) A document written in decorative style. |
| CHALAZOGAMY | • chalazogamy n. (Botany) A process of fecundation in which the pollen tube penetrates to the embryo sac through the… • CHALAZOGAMY n. the entry of the pollen tube through the chalaza, as opposed to porogamy. |
| CHANGEFULLY | • changefully adv. In a changeful manner. • CHANGEFUL adv. full of change. |
| CYCLOGRAPHS | • cyclographs n. Plural of cyclograph. • CYCLOGRAPH n. an instrument for describing arcs of circles without compasses. |
| ESCHATOLOGY | • eschatology n. (Countable) System of doctrines concerning final matters, such as death. • eschatology n. (Uncountable) The study of the end times — the end of the world, notably in Christian and Islamic theology… • ESCHATOLOGY n. a branch of theology concerned with the end of the world. |
| GEOPHYSICAL | • geophysical adj. Of or pertaining to geophysics. • GEOPHYSICAL adj. relating to geophysics. |
| GLYPTOTHECA | • glyptotheca n. A room or building devoted to works of sculpture. • GLYPTOTHECA n. a place for keeping sculpture. |
| GRAPHICALLY | • graphically adv. In a graphic manner. • GRAPHICAL adv. of or pertaining to the arts of painting and drawing, also GRAPHIC. |
| MEGACEPHALY | • megacephaly n. Macrencephaly. • MEGACEPHALY n. the condition of having an unusually large head or cranial capacity, also MEGALOCEPHALY. |
| POLYGRAPHIC | • polygraphic adj. Pertaining to, relating to polygraphy. • polygraphic adj. Done or made with a polygraph. • POLYGRAPHIC adj. relating to a polygraph. |
| PREACHINGLY | • preachingly adv. In a way that preaches. • PREACHING adv. advocating urgently. |
| SEARCHINGLY | • searchingly adv. In a searching manner. • SEARCHINGLY adv. SEARCHING. |
| SNATCHINGLY | • snatchingly adv. With a snatching motion. • SNATCHINGLY adv. SNATCHING. |
| XYLOGRAPHIC | • xylographic adj. Of or pertaining to xylographs. • XYLOGRAPHIC adj. relating to xylography, the art of making engravings on wood, also XYLOGRAPHICAL. |