| CROSSOPTERYGIAN | • crossopterygian adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Crossopterygii, an infraclass of bony fish. • crossopterygian n. (Zoology) One of the Crossopterygii. • CROSSOPTERYGIAN n. a member of a subclass of mostly extinct bony fishes, including the coelacanth. |
| CYTOPATHOLOGIES | • cytopathologies n. Plural of cytopathology. • CYTOPATHOLOGY n. the study of cells in illness. |
| DACTYLOGRAPHERS | • DACTYLOGRAPHER n. one who studies fingerprints. |
| DACTYLOGRAPHIES | • DACTYLOGRAPHY n. the study of fingerprints as a means of identification. |
| DERMATOGLYPHICS | • dermatoglyphics n. The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet. • dermatoglyphics n. The study of such patterns. • DERMATOGLYPHIC n. a ridge pattern of skin on the inner surface of the hands and feet. |
| GEOSTROPHICALLY | • geostrophically adv. By means of, or in terms of, geostrophy. • GEOSTROPHIC adv. relating to deflection due to effects of Earth's rotation. |
| HYPERGLYCAEMIAS | • hyperglycaemias n. Plural of hyperglycaemia. • HYPERGLYCAEMIA n. an excess of sugar in the blood, also HYPERGLYCEMIA. |
| HYPERVIGILANCES | • HYPERVIGILANCE n. extreme vigilance. |
| METAPHYSICISING | • METAPHYSICISE v. to make metaphysical, also METAPHYSICIZE. |
| METAPHYSICIZING | • METAPHYSICIZE v. to make metaphysical, also METAPHYSICISE. |
| PACHYMENINGITIS | • pachymeningitis n. (Medicine) Inflammation of the dura mater of the brain, or of the spinal cord. • PACHYMENINGITIS n. a form of meningitis. |
| PHARYNGOSCOPIES | • pharyngoscopies n. Plural of pharyngoscopy. • PHARYNGOSCOPY n. examination of the pharynx. |
| PSEPHOLOGICALLY | • psephologically adv. In terms of, or by means of, psephology. • PSEPHOLOGICAL adv. related to psephology. |
| PSEUDOPREGNANCY | • pseudopregnancy n. Pseudocyesis or false pregnancy. • pseudopregnancy n. The persistence of the corpus luteum following infertile copulation in some mammals. • PSEUDOPREGNANCY n. false pregnancy. |
| PSYCHOGENETICAL | • PSYCHOGENETICAL adj. relating to psychogenesis, the origin and development of the mind, also PSYCHOGENETIC. |
| PSYCHOGENICALLY | • psychogenically adv. In a psychogenic way. • PSYCHOGENIC adv. derived from the mind. |
| PSYCHOGERIATRIC | • psychogeriatric adj. Relating to psychogeriatrics. • PSYCHOGERIATRIC adj. relating to the study of the psychological problems of old age. |
| ZYGOPHYLLACEOUS | • zygophyllaceous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to the family Zygophyllaceae of bean-capers, caltrops, and related plants. • ZYGOPHYLLACEOUS adj. belonging to the Zygophyllaceae, the bean caper family. |