| EPISTEMOLOGY | • epistemology n. (Uncountable) The branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge; theory of knowledge, asking… • epistemology n. (Countable) A particular instance, version, or school thereof; a particular theory of knowledge. • EPISTEMOLOGY n. the branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of knowledge. |
| GAMETOPHYTES | • gametophytes n. Plural of gametophyte. • GAMETOPHYTE n. the haploid stage in the life cycle of an organism undergoing alternations of generations. |
| GLYCOPEPTIDE | • glycopeptide n. (Biochemistry) any compound of a carbohydrate and a peptide. • GLYCOPEPTIDE n. any of the compounds formed by the conjugation of a protein with a substance containing a carbohydrate group other than a nucleic acid. |
| GLYPTOTHECAE | • GLYPTOTHECA n. a place for keeping sculpture. |
| HEPATOMEGALY | • hepatomegaly n. (Pathology) An abnormal enlargement of the liver. • HEPATOMEGALY n. enlargement of the liver. |
| HETEROGRAPHY | • heterography n. (Countable) An incorrect spelling; a spelling different from accepted spelling. • heterography n. (Uncountable) Spelling in which a particular letter represents more than one possible sound. • HETEROGRAPHY n. incorrect spelling. |
| HYPNOGENETIC | • hypnogenetic adj. Inducing hypnosis. • HYPNOGENETIC adj. relating to the production of hypnotic sleep, also HYPNOGENIC, HYPNOGENOUS. |
| PETTIFOGGERY | • pettifoggery n. The actions of a pettifogger; a trivial quarrel. • PETTIFOGGERY n. dealing with trivial law cases. |
| PHYLOGENETIC | • phylogenetic adj. (Systematics) Of, or relating to phylogeny or phylogenetics. • phylogenetic adj. Of, or relating to the evolutionary development of organisms. • PHYLOGENETIC adj. relating to phylogenesis, the evolutionary development of a species or other group of organisms through a succession of forms, also PHYLOGENIC. |
| PHYTOGENESES | • phytogeneses n. Plural of phytogenesis. • PHYTOGENESIS n. the origin and development of plants. |
| PHYTOGENESIS | • phytogenesis n. (Biology) The origin and evolutionary development of plants. • phytogenesis n. (Biology) The development of a plant from the embryo. • PHYTOGENESIS n. the origin and development of plants. |
| PHYTOGENETIC | • phytogenetic adj. Relating to phytogenesis. • PHYTOGENETIC adj. relating to phytogenesis, also PHYTOGENETICAL. |
| PYRETOLOGIES | • PYRETOLOGY n. medical study of fevers. |
| PYRGEOMETERS | • pyrgeometers n. Plural of pyrgeometer. • PYRGEOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the loss of heat by radiation from the earth's surface. |
| SPERMATOGENY | • spermatogeny n. The generation of spermatozoa. • SPERMATOGENY n. the formation of spermatozoa. |
| SPHYGMOMETER | • sphygmometer n. A sphygmomanometer. • SPHYGMOMETER n. an instrument for measuring arterial blood pressure. |
| STEREOGRAPHY | • stereography n. Any technique for representing solid objects in two dimensions. • stereography n. Stereoscopic photography, and the production of stereographs. • STEREOGRAPHY n. the representation of solid bodies on a plane surface. |
| STEREOTYPING | • stereotyping v. Present participle of stereotype. • STEREOTYPING n. the act of making a stereotype. |