| CRYPTOGRAPHERS | • cryptographers n. Plural of cryptographer. • CRYPTOGRAPHER n. a specialist in cryptography. |
| CRYPTOGRAPHIES | • cryptographies n. Plural of cryptography. • CRYPTOGRAPHY n. secret writing. |
| DACTYLOGRAPHER | • DACTYLOGRAPHER n. one who studies fingerprints. |
| DAGUERREOTYPED | • daguerreotyped v. Simple past tense and past participle of daguerreotype. • DAGUERREOTYPE v. to develop by daguerreotype, a method of photography by mercury vapour development of silver iodide. |
| DAGUERREOTYPER | • daguerreotyper n. One who takes daguerreotypes. • DAGUERREOTYPER n. one who develops daguerreotypes, also DAGUERREOTYPIST. |
| DAGUERREOTYPES | • daguerreotypes n. Plural of daguerreotype. • DAGUERREOTYPE v. to develop by daguerreotype, a method of photography by mercury vapour development of silver iodide. |
| DISPROPERTYING | • dispropertying v. Present participle of disproperty. • DISPROPERTY v. (Shakespeare) to deprive of property. |
| GLYPTOGRAPHERS | • glyptographers n. Plural of glyptographer. • GLYPTOGRAPHER n. one who practises glyptography, the art of engraving on gems. |
| HYPERGEOMETRIC | • hypergeometric adj. (Mathematics) Pertaining to mathematical entities of different kinds (Series, functions, equations… • hypergeometric n. (Mathematics) Such a function, series etc. • HYPERGEOMETRIC adj. of or relating to operations or series that transcend ordinary geometrical operations or series. |
| HYPERTROPHYING | • hypertrophying v. Present participle of hypertrophy. • HYPERTROPHY v. to grow to abnormal size. |
| ORTHOPTEROLOGY | • orthopterology n. The scientific study of the Orthoptera. • ORTHOPTEROLOGY n. the study of cockroaches. |
| PHOTOGRAMMETRY | • photogrammetry n. The making of precise measurements from photographs. • photogrammetry n. The making of maps from photographs, especially from aerial surveying. • PHOTOGRAMMETRY n. the science of making reliable measurements by the use of photographs and esp. aerial photographs (as in surveying). |
| PORPHYROGENITE | • porphyrogenite n. (Historical) an honorific title given to a son of a reigning emperor in the Byzantine Empire, notably… • PORPHYROGENITE n. a Byzantine emperor's son, born in the purple. |
| PREDESIGNATORY | • PREDESIGNATORY adj. specifying beforehand. |
| PTERYLOGRAPHIC | • pterylographic adj. Relating to pterylography. • PTERYLOGRAPHIC adj. relating to pterylography. |
| PYROMETALLURGY | • pyrometallurgy n. Any process that uses high temperatures to transform either metals or their ores. • PYROMETALLURGY adj. chemical metallurgy depending on heat action (as roasting and smelting). |
| REFLECTOGRAPHY | • reflectography n. An infrared technique used by art historians to detect layers beneath the top surface of a painting… • REFLECTOGRAPHY n. a technique used to detect underdrawing, etc. in a painting, in which infrared light is bounced off the lowest, gessoed layer and the resulting image viewed on a TV monitor. |
| RONTGENOGRAPHY | • RONTGENOGRAPHY n. photography by X-rays. |
| SAUROPTERYGIAN | • sauropterygian n. A reptile of the extinct superorder Sauropterygia. • SAUROPTERYGIAN n. any carnivorous Mesozoic marine reptile of the group Sauropterygia, with paddle-like limbs. |
| SUPEREROGATORY | • supererogatory adj. Pertaining to supererogation; doing more than is required, especially with reference to good works in… • SUPEREROGATORY adj. going beyond the call of duty; superfluous. |