| AZYGOUSLY | • AZYGOUS adv. not being one of a pair. |
| CLOYINGLY | • cloyingly adv. In a cloying manner; with distasteful excess. • cloyingly adv. In an excessively sweet manner. • CLOYING adv. CLOY, to gratify beyond desire. |
| ETYMOLOGY | • etymology n. (Uncountable, linguistics) The study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested… • etymology n. (Countable) The origin and historical development of a word; the derivation. • etymology n. (Countable) An account of the origin and historical development of a word as presented in a dictionary or the like. |
| GLYCOSYLS | • glycosyls n. Plural of glycosyl. • GLYCOSYL n. a radical derived from glucose. |
| HYDROLOGY | • hydrology n. The science of the properties, distribution, and effects of water on a planet’s surface, in the soil… • hydrology n. The properties, distribution, and flows of water in a specific locale; the hydrological characteristics… • HYDROLOGY n. the study of water resources. |
| HYETOLOGY | • hyetology n. (Rare, archaic) The scientific study of precipitation. • HYETOLOGY n. the science of rainfall. |
| HYGROLOGY | • hygrology n. (Medicine) The science that deals with the fluids of the body. • HYGROLOGY n. the study of humidity. |
| HYMNOLOGY | • hymnology n. The study of hymns; hymnody. • HYMNOLOGY n. the study of hymns. |
| HYPNOLOGY | • hypnology n. A treatise on sleep; the doctrine or science of sleep. • HYPNOLOGY n. the study of sleep or hypnosis. |
| KARYOLOGY | • karyology n. (Biology, medicine) The study of the nuclei of cells, especially with regard to the chromosomes which they contain. • karyology n. (Biology, medicine) The characteristics of a particular cellular nucleus or group of nuclei, or of the… • KARYOLOGY n. the study of cell nuclei. |
| MYTHOLOGY | • mythology n. (Countable and uncountable) The collection of myths of a people, concerning the origin of the people… • mythology n. (Countable and uncountable) A similar body of myths concerning an event, person or institution. • mythology n. (Countable and uncountable) Pervasive elements of a fictional universe that resemble a mythological universe. |
| PHILOGYNY | • philogyny n. Love or fondness for women. • PHILOGYNY n. the love of women. |
| PHYCOLOGY | • phycology n. The scientific study of algae. • PHYCOLOGY n. the study of algae, aka algology. |
| PHYLOGENY | • phylogeny n. (Systematics) The evolutionary history of groups of organisms, such as species or clades. • phylogeny n. (Systematics, informal) A phylogenetic diagram. • phylogeny n. The historical development of a human social or racial group. |
| PHYTOLOGY | • phytology n. (Biology) the study of plants; botany. • PHYTOLOGY n. the study of plants. |
| POLYPHAGY | • polyphagy n. (Biology) The ability of an animal to eat a variety of food (e.g. several different families of plants). • POLYPHAGY n. the practice or faculty of subsisting on many kinds of food. |
| PYGOSTYLE | • pygostyle n. The plate supporting the tail-feathers in birds, formed from fused vertebrae. • PYGOSTYLE n. the bone of a bird's tail. |
| SYMBOLOGY | • symbology n. (Uncountable) The study or use of symbols. • symbology n. (Countable) An encoding scheme, particularly for barcodes. • SYMBOLOGY n. the study of symbols, also SYMBOLOLOGY. |
| YOUNGTHLY | • youngthly adj. (Obsolete, poetic) youthful. • YOUNGTHLY adj. (Spenser) youthful, also YOUTHLY, YOUTHSOME, YOUTHY. |