| 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. |
| CAPNOGRAPHY | • capnography n. The monitoring of the concentration or partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the respiratory gases… |
| CARTOGRAPHY | • cartography n. (Uncountable) The creation of charts and maps based on the layout of a territory’s geography. • cartography n. (Countable, figuratively) An illustrative discussion of a topic. • CARTOGRAPHY n. the art and science of making maps, also CHARTOGRAPHY. |
| CASTIGATORY | • castigatory adj. Serving or tending to castigate. • castigatory n. (Obsolete) An instrument formerly used to punish and correct arrant scolds; the ducking stool or trebucket. • CASTIGATORY adj. tending to castigate. |
| COAGULATORY | • coagulatory adj. Serving to coagulate. • coagulatory adj. Produced by coagulation. • COAGULATORY adj. tending to cause coagulation. |
| DACTYLOGRAM | • dactylogram n. A fingerprint. • DACTYLOGRAM n. a fingerprint. |
| ERGATOCRACY | • ergatocracy n. Government by the workers. • ERGATOCRACY n. government by the workers or the working class. |
| GASTROMANCY | • gastromancy n. Divination by interpreting the sounds and signs of the belly. • gastromancy n. Divination by noting magical visions in large-bellied glasses, sometimes described as a technique where… • GASTROMANCY n. divination by sounds from the belly. |
| ORGANICALLY | • organically adv. In an organic manner. • organically adv. In the manner of a living organism. • organically adv. As part of an organized whole. |
| QUANGOCRACY | • quangocracy n. Rule by quangos or similar unelected bodies. • QUANGOCRACY n. government by quango. |
| ZYGOCARDIAC | • zygocardiac adj. (Anatomy) Yoke-like and cardiac; applied to an ossicle of the stomach of some crustaceans. • ZYGOCARDIAC adj. denoting certain paired lateral ossicles in the gastric mill of Crustacea. |