| 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. |
| CRYPTOGRAPHISTS | • cryptographists n. Plural of cryptographist. • CRYPTOGRAPHIST n. one who studies cryptographs. |
| CRYSTALLOGRAPHY | • crystallography n. The experimental science of determining the arrangement of atoms in solids. • crystallography n. The study of crystals. • CRYSTALLOGRAPHY n. a science that deals with the forms and structures of crystals. |
| 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. |
| HYGROSCOPICALLY | • hygroscopically adv. In a hygroscopic way. • HYGROSCOPICAL adv. readily absorbing moisture from the air, also HYGROSCOPIC. |
| HYPERGLYCAEMIAS | • hyperglycaemias n. Plural of hyperglycaemia. • HYPERGLYCAEMIA n. an excess of sugar in the blood, also HYPERGLYCEMIA. |
| HYPERVIGILANCES | • HYPERVIGILANCE n. extreme vigilance. |
| LARYNGOSCOPISTS | • laryngoscopists n. Plural of laryngoscopist. • LARYNGOSCOPIST n. one who uses a laryngoscope, an instrument for examining the interior of the larynx. |
| MYOCARDIOGRAPHS | • MYOCARDIOGRAPH n. an instrument for recording the movements of heart muscle. |
| PHARYNGOSCOPIES | • pharyngoscopies n. Plural of pharyngoscopy. • PHARYNGOSCOPY n. examination of the pharynx. |
| PHYSIOGRAPHICAL | • physiographical adj. Of or pertaining to physiography. • PHYSIOGRAPHICAL adj. relating to physiography, also PHYSIOGRAPHIC. |
| 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. |
| PSYCHOBIOGRAPHY | • psychobiography n. A biography that emphasises the psychological aspects of its subject. • PSYCHOBIOGRAPHY n. a biography written from a psychodynamic or psychoanalytic point of view. |
| PSYCHOGERIATRIC | • psychogeriatric adj. Relating to psychogeriatrics. • PSYCHOGERIATRIC adj. relating to the study of the psychological problems of old age. |
| PSYCHOGRAPHICAL | • PSYCHOGRAPHICAL adj. relating to psychographics, also PSYCHOGRAPHIC. |