| ANAGLYPHS | • anaglyphs n. Plural of anaglyph. • ANAGLYPH n. (Greek) a type of carved ornament. |
| ANAGLYPHY | • ANAGLYPHY n. (Greek) the art of carving in low relief. |
| DIAGLYPHS | • diaglyphs n. Plural of diaglyph. • DIAGLYPH n. a figure cut into any substance. |
| GRAPHICLY | • graphicly adv. Archaic form of graphically. • GRAPHIC adv. of or pertaining to the arts of painting and drawing, also GRAPHICAL. |
| HAPLOLOGY | • haplology n. (Phonology, uncountable) The process of deleting one of two almost identical syllables within a word. • haplology n. (Phonology, countable) An instance of deleting one of two almost identical syllables within a word. • HAPLOLOGY n. the contraction of a word by the omission of one or more similar sounds or syllables (as in mineralogy for mineralology or prob-ly for probably). |
| HYPALGIAS | • hypalgias n. Plural of hypalgia. • HYPALGIA n. diminished susceptibility to pain, also HYPALGESIA. |
| HYPALLAGE | • hypallage n. (Rhetoric, grammar) A construction in which a modifier with meaning associated with one word appears… • HYPALLAGE n. a rhetorical figure in which relations between words are changed. |
| HYPOGAEAL | • hypogaeal adj. Alternative form of hypogeal. • HYPOGAEAL adj. germinating with cotyledons underground, also HYPOGAEAN, HYPOGAEOUS, HYPOGEAL, HYPOGEAN, HYPOGEOUS. |
| MEGAPHYLL | • megaphyll n. (Botany) A leaf having an internally branching system of veins, or a structure that is derived from such a leaf. • MEGAPHYLL n. a relatively large type of leaf produced by e.g. ferns. |
| NEPHRALGY | • nephralgy n. Archaic form of nephralgia. • NEPHRALGY n. pain in the kidneys, also NEPHRALGIA. |
| PATHOLOGY | • pathology n. The study of the nature of disease and its causes, processes, development, and consequences; now usually… • pathology n. Pathosis: any deviation from a healthy or normal structure or function; abnormality; illness or malformation. • PATHOLOGY n. the study of diseases or abnormalities or, more particularly, of the changes in tissues or organs that are associated with disease. |
| PHARYNGAL | • pharyngal adj. Alternative form of pharyngeal. • pharyngal n. Alternative form of pharyngeal. • PHARYNGAL adj. pertaining to the pharynx, or throat. |
| PLAYDOUGH | • playdough n. Modeling clay for children. • PLAYDOUGH n. a soft reusable modelling material for young children. |
| PLAYTHING | • plaything n. A thing or person intended for playing with. • plaything n. A person at the mercy of fate. • plaything adj. Used for the purpose of play or amusement. |
| POLYGRAPH | • polygraph n. A device which measures and records several physiological variables such as blood pressure, heart rate… • polygraph n. (Dated) A mechanical instrument for multiplying copies of a writing, resembling multiple pantographs. • polygraph n. (Archaic) A collection of different works, either by one or several authors. |
| 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. |
| XYLOGRAPH | • xylograph n. An engraving in wood or woodcut, especially one used in printing predating the Western tradition (14th c.). • xylograph n. A print taken from such an engraving. • xylograph v. (Transitive) To make a print from an engraving in wood. |
| XYLOPHAGE | • xylophage n. (Biology) Any living organism that feeds on wood. • XYLOPHAGE n. an insect larva, mollusc etc. that eats or bores into wood. |