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There are 16 eight-letter words containing G, L, O and 2Y

BRYOLOGY	• bryology n. (Botany) The study of bryophytes (non-vascular plants including mosses, liverworts and hornworts). • BRYOLOGY n. the study of mosses.
CYTOLOGY	• cytology n. (Biology) The study of cells. • cytology n. Cytopathology. • CYTOLOGY n. a study of cells.
GLYCOSYL	• glycosyl n. (Biochemistry) Any functional group derived from a sugar (especially from a monosaccharide) by removal… • GLYCOSYL n. a radical derived from glucose.
HOLOGYNY	• HOLOGYNY n. a trait transmitted only in the female line.
LOGOTYPY	• logotypy n. (Typography) The use of logotypes or ligatures. • LOGOTYPY n. the use of logotypes.
LYSOGENY	• lysogeny n. The incorporation of the nucleic acid of a bacteriophage into that of a host bacterium; sometimes transmitted… • LYSOGENY n. the state of being like a lysogen.
MYCOLOGY	• mycology n. The study of fungi, in the wide sense. • MYCOLOGY n. the branch of botany dealing with fungi.
POLYGAMY	• polygamy n. The condition of having more than one spouse or marriage partner at one time. • polygamy n. (Often, especially in common use) Synonym of polygyny (“marriage of a man to more than one wife, the… • polygamy n. (Zoology) The state or habit of having more than one sexual mate.
POLYGENY	• polygeny n. Polygenesis. • polygeny n. The control of a single trait, or phenotype, by multiple genes. • POLYGENY n. generation from multiple origins.
POLYGONY	• polygony n. Any plant of the genus Polygonum, especially knotgrass. • POLYGONY n. (Spenser) the plant bistort.
POLYGYNE	• polygyne adj. Describing a hive or colony (of a social insect) that has more than one active queen. • POLYGYNE adj. having more than one egg-laying queen in an insect colony.
POLYGYNY	• polygyny n. The state or practice of having several wives at the same time; plurality of wives; marriage to several wives. • polygyny n. The condition of an ant colony that has multiple egg-laying queens. • POLYGYNY n. the condition of having more than one wife at the same time.
PYROLOGY	• pyrology n. (Dated) the scientific study of the effects of heat or flame, often in regards to explosives or chemical compounds. • PYROLOGY n. the scientific examination of materials by heat.
TYPOLOGY	• typology n. The study of symbolic representation, especially of the origin and meaning of Scripture types. • typology n. The systematic classification of the types of something according to their common characteristics. • typology n. (Archaeology) The result of the classification of things according to their characteristics.
XYLOLOGY	• xylology n. (Rare) The study of wood. • XYLOLOGY n. the study of the structure of wood.
ZYMOLOGY	• zymology n. (Zymurgy) A treatise on the fermentation of liquors, or the doctrine of fermentation. • zymology n. The science of or knowledge concerning fermentation. • ZYMOLOGY n. the science of fermentation.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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