| AGRYPNOTICS | • agrypnotics n. Plural of agrypnotic. • AGRYPNOTIC n. a drug or agent that reduces insomnia. |
| ANGIOPLASTY | • angioplasty n. (Surgery) The mechanical widening of a narrowed or totally obstructed blood vessel generally caused by atheroma. • ANGIOPLASTY n. the surgical repair of a damaged blood-vessel. |
| GRANOPHYRES | • granophyres n. Plural of granophyre. • GRANOPHYRE n. a kind of quartz-porphyry. |
| GYNOPHOBIAS | • GYNOPHOBIA n. a morbid fear of women. |
| HEPTAGYNOUS | • heptagynous adj. (Botany) Having seven pistils. • HEPTAGYNOUS adj. belonging to the Heptagynia, having seven styles. |
| PENTAGYNOUS | • pentagynous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to plants of the order Pentagyna; having five styles. • PENTAGYNOUS adj. relating to the Pentagynia, an order of plants with five pistils, also PENTAGYNIAN. |
| PLAYGROUNDS | • playgrounds n. Plural of playground. • PLAYGROUND n. a piece of land used for and usually equipped with facilities for recreation esp. by children. |
| PROGYMNASIA | • PROGYMNASIUM n. in Germany, a gymnasium for pupils up to age 16 only, at which university entrance qualifications are not obtainable. |
| SAPONIFYING | • saponifying v. Present participle of saponify. • SAPONIFY v. to convert into soap. |
| SCENOGRAPHY | • scenography n. The design of theatrical sets. • scenography n. The art or act of representing a body on a perspective plane. • scenography n. A representation or description of a body, in all its dimensions, as it appears to the eye. |
| SIPHONOGAMY | • siphonogamy n. (Biology) reproduction via pollen tubes. • SIPHONOGAMY n. the state of reproducing by seed. |
| SNOBOGRAPHY | • snobography n. (Humorous, literary) The description of snobs and snobbery. • SNOBOGRAPHY n. the description of snobs and snobbery. |
| SPHAGNOLOGY | • sphagnology n. The study of sphagnum mosses. • SPHAGNOLOGY n. the study of peat moss. |
| STENOGRAPHY | • stenography n. The practice of transcribing speech (primarily for later dictation or testimony), usually using shorthand. • STENOGRAPHY n. the skill or occupation of writing in shorthand. |
| SYNCOPATING | • syncopating v. Present participle of syncopate. • SYNCOPATE v. to shorten a word by cutting out its middle. |
| XYLOPHAGANS | • xylophagans n. Plural of xylophagan. • XYLOPHAGAN n. one of a tribe of beetles whose larvae bore or live in wood. |