| APOPHTHEGMS | • apophthegms n. Plural of apophthegm. • APOPHTHEGM n. (Greek) a short, pithy and instructive saying or formulation, also APOTHEGM. |
| GLYPHOGRAPH | • glyphograph n. A plate made by glyphography, or an impression taken from such a plate. • GLYPHOGRAPH n. a plate formed by glyphography. |
| HAPLOGRAPHY | • haplography n. Accidental omission of a letter or letter group that should be repeated in writing, for example, mispell for misspell. • HAPLOGRAPHY n. the accidental omission of letters, words or lines in copying. |
| HYPERPHAGIA | • hyperphagia n. Synonym of polyphagia (“excessive appetite for food”). • HYPERPHAGIA n. eating too much. |
| HYPERPHAGIC | • hyperphagic adj. (Pathology) Of or pertaining to hyperphagia. • HYPERPHAGIC adj. relating to hyperphagia, eating too much. |
| HYPSOGRAPHY | • hypsography n. (Sciences) The data present in contour lines; measurement of altitude or depth versus area. • HYPSOGRAPHY n. the branch of geography dealing with the measurement and mapping of heights above sea level. |
| NEPHOGRAPHS | • nephographs n. Plural of nephograph. • NEPHOGRAPH n. an instrument for photographing clouds. |
| PATHOGRAPHY | • pathography n. A biography that highlights the negative aspects of its subject’s life. • pathography n. (Medicine) A biography that explores the effects of a disease on its subject’s life. • PATHOGRAPHY n. a description of or article on a disease; a biography that focuses on the negative. |
| PHAGOPHOBIA | • phagophobia n. A fear of swallowing. • PHAGOPHOBIA n. fear of eating. |
| PHONOGRAPHS | • phonographs n. Plural of phonograph. • PHONOGRAPH n. a character or symbol used to represent a sound, esp. one used in phonography; also, gramophone. |
| PHONOGRAPHY | • phonography n. The transcription of speech using symbols. • phonography n. A form of shorthand using such symbols. • phonography n. (Dated) The art of constructing, or using, the phonograph. |
| PHOSPHATING | • phosphating n. The application of a protective coating of phosphate to the surface of metals. • PHOSPHATE v. to treat with phosphate. |
| PHOTOGRAPHS | • photographs n. Plural of photograph. • photographs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of photograph. • PHOTOGRAPH v. to take a photograph of. |
| PHOTOGRAPHY | • photography n. The art and technology of producing images on photosensitive surfaces, and its digital counterpart. • photography n. The occupation of taking (and often printing) photographs. • PHOTOGRAPHY n. the process of producing images by the action of radiant energy and esp. light on a sensitive surface. |
| PHYTOGRAPHY | • phytography n. (Botany) The branch of botany concerned with the description of plants. • PHYTOGRAPHY n. descriptive botany. |
| PHYTOPHAGIC | • phytophagic adj. Alternative form of phytophagous. • PHYTOPHAGIC adj. feeding on plants, also PHYTOPHAGOUS. |
| PSYCHOGRAPH | • psychograph n. One of various graphical representations of a cognitive or psychological profile. • psychograph n. (Spiritualism) A photographic image having a supposed supernatural or spiritual origin. • psychograph n. (Spiritualism) Any of various devices used for automatic writing. |