| AMBLYGONITE | • amblygonite n. (Mineralogy) A mineral, a mixed fluoride and aluminophosphate of sodium and lithium that is an important… • AMBLYGONITE n. lithium ore. |
| CLEISTOGAMY | • cleistogamy n. (Botany) The production of flowers which do not open and are self-fertilized in the bud. • CLEISTOGAMY n. the production of small flowers which do not open and in which self-pollination occurs, also CLISTOGAMY. |
| CLIMATOLOGY | • climatology n. The science that deals with climates, and investigates their phenomena and causes. • CLIMATOLOGY n. the study of the climates of the earth. |
| CYTOMEGALIC | • cytomegalic adj. Relating to or exhibiting cytomegaly. • CYTOMEGALIC adj. having greatly enlarged cells. |
| DACTYLOGRAM | • dactylogram n. A fingerprint. • DACTYLOGRAM n. a fingerprint. |
| DERMATOLOGY | • dermatology n. (Medicine) The study of the skin and its diseases. • DERMATOLOGY n. the study of skin. |
| DOGMATOLOGY | • dogmatology n. The science of dogma. • DOGMATOLOGY n. the science of dogma. |
| ETYMOLOGICA | • ETYMOLOGICON n. an etymological dictionary, also ETYMOLOGICUM. |
| HAEMATOLOGY | • haematology n. (Medicine) The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs. • hæmatology n. (UK, dated) Alternative spelling of haematology. • HAEMATOLOGY n. the study of blood, diseases of blood, and blood-forming tissues, also HEMATOLOGY. |
| LARYNGOTOMY | • laryngotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical operation of cutting into the larynx. • LARYNGOTOMY n. surgical removal of the larynx. |
| LONGANIMITY | • longanimity n. (Now rare) Patience or tolerance in the face of adversity; forbearance, long-suffering. • LONGANIMITY n. a disposition to bear injuries patiently. |
| MARTYROLOGY | • martyrology n. (Roman Catholicism) A catalogue or list of martyrs (or, more precisely, of saints), arranged in the… • martyrology n. (Judaism) The story of the deaths of several famous Rabbis (including Rabbi Akiva) by Romans, read both… • MARTYROLOGY n. the study of martyrs. |
| METALLOGENY | • metallogeny n. (Geology) The branch of geology concerned with the study of the formation of mineral deposits. • METALLOGENY n. the study of the origin and distribution of metal deposits. |
| MYTHOLOGIAN | • mythologian n. A mythologist. • MYTHOLOGIAN n. a mythologist. |
| ONOMATOLOGY | • onomatology n. The study of the origins of names; onomastics. • ONOMATOLOGY n. the science of names. |
| POLYGAMISTS | • polygamists n. Plural of polygamist. • POLYGAMIST n. one who practises polygamy. |
| POLYGONATUM | • Polygonatum prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae – many herbaceous perennials including Solomon’s seal. • POLYGONATUM n. the Solomon's seal genus Polygonatum, of the lily family. |
| PRIMATOLOGY | • primatology n. (Zoology) The branch of zoology relating to the study of primates. • PRIMATOLOGY n. the study of primates. |
| STOMATOLOGY | • stomatology n. (Medicine) The study of the mouth and its disorders and diseases; increasingly called oral medicine in current usage. • STOMATOLOGY n. the study of the mouth. |