| ANTISYZYGY | • antisyzygy n. The presence of dueling polarities within one entity, thought of as typical for the Scottish psyche and literature. • ANTISYZYGY n. a union of opposites. |
| ASPHYXYING | • asphyxying v. Present participle of asphyxy. • ASPHYXY v. to suffer defective aeration of the blood caused by failure of the oxygen supply, also ASPHYXIA. |
| DYSSYNERGY | • DYSSYNERGY n. muscular incoordination caused by a brain disorder, also DYSSYNERGIA. |
| GYMNOSOPHY | • gymnosophy n. (Historical) A philosophy and lifestyle based around the idea that nudity is a natural condition and… • GYMNOSOPHY n. deep contemplation performed while naked. |
| HYPOGYNIES | • HYPOGYNY n. the condition of having flowers with organs below the ovary. |
| HYPOGYNOUS | • hypogynous adj. (Botany) Of a flower, having a superior ovary, attached directly to the receptacle like other floral parts. • HYPOGYNOUS adj. growing from beneath the ovary; having the other floral parts below the ovary. |
| MYSTIFYING | • mystifying adj. Very hard to understand; baffling. • mystifying v. Present participle of mystify. • MYSTIFY v. to perplex. |
| NAYSAYINGS | • naysayings n. Plural of naysaying. • nay-sayings n. Plural of nay-saying. • NAYSAYING n. the act of saying no. |
| POLYGYNIES | • polygynies n. Plural of polygyny. • POLYGYNY n. the condition of having more than one wife at the same time. |
| POLYGYNIST | • polygynist n. One who practices or advocates polygyny. • POLYGYNIST n. one who practises polygyny, marriage to several women. |
| POLYGYNOUS | • polygynous adj. (Botany) Having many styles; belonging to the order Polygynia; polygynian. • polygynous adj. Having more than one female as wife or mate; practicing polygyny. • POLYGYNOUS adj. having many styles; belonging to the order Polygynia, also POLYGYNIAN. |
| PSYCHOGONY | • psychogony n. (Philosophy) The study of the origins and development of the soul or mind. • PSYCHOGONY n. development of the mind or soul. |
| PYROLYSING | • pyrolysing v. Present participle of pyrolyse. • PYROLYSE v. to decompose by heating, also PYROLIZE, PYROLISE, PYROLYZE. |
| SYNECOLOGY | • synecology n. (Ecology) One of two broad subdivisions of ecology (the other being autecology), meaning the study of… • SYNECOLOGY n. the study of ecological communities, also SYNOECOLOGY. |