| DACTYLOGRAPHERS | • DACTYLOGRAPHER n. one who studies fingerprints. |
| DACTYLOGRAPHIES | • DACTYLOGRAPHY n. the study of fingerprints as a means of identification. |
| MALACOPTERYGIAN | • malacopterygian n. (Archaic) (zoology) Any of the obsolete order of fish Malacopterygii. • MALACOPTERYGIAN adj. belonging to the Malacopterygii, a soft-finned suborder of bony fishes, including herrings and salmon. |
| MEGAGAMETOPHYTE | • megagametophyte n. (Biology) Any gametophyte that develops from a megaspore. • megagametophyte n. (Biology) A female gametophyte. • MEGAGAMETOPHYTE n. the gametophyte developing vegetatively from the megaspore of a heterosporous plant. |
| PALAEOETHNOLOGY | • palaeoethnology n. Alternative form of paleoethnology. • PALAEOETHNOLOGY n. the science of early man. |
| PALAEONTOGRAPHY | • palaeontography n. The description of fossil remains in scientific literature. • palaeontography n. The representation of forms of life represented by fossil remains. • PALAEONTOGRAPHY n. descriptive palaeontology, the description of fossil remains. |
| PALAEOPATHOLOGY | • palaeopathology n. Alternative form of paleopathology. • PALAEOPATHOLOGY n. the pathological study of the ancient remains of animals and humans. |
| PALAEOPHYTOLOGY | • palaeophytology n. Alternative form of paleophytology. • PALAEOPHYTOLOGY n. the study of fossil plants, palaeobotany. |
| PARAGENETICALLY | • paragenetically adv. In terms of paragenesis. • PARAGENETIC adv. relating to paragenesis. |
| PHYTOFLAGELLATE | • phytoflagellate n. Any dinoflagellate of the class Phytomastigophorea. • PHYTOFLAGELLATE n. any of various organisms (as dinoflagellates) that have many characteristics in common with typical algae. |
| RADIOTELEGRAPHY | • radiotelegraphy n. The process and techniques of sending telegrams using radio waves rather than wires. • radio␣telegraphy n. The transmission of Morse code (etc) using radio. • RADIOTELEGRAPHY n. signalling by radiotelegraph, wireless telegraphy. |
| SAUROPTERYGIANS | • sauropterygians n. Plural of sauropterygian. • SAUROPTERYGIAN n. any carnivorous Mesozoic marine reptile of the group Sauropterygia, with paddle-like limbs. |
| TELEGRAPHICALLY | • telegraphically adv. By means of telegraphy. • telegraphically adv. In the concise style of a telegraph. • TELEGRAPHIC adv. of or relating to the telegraph. |