| BORBORYGMUS | • borborygmus n. A rumbling sound made by the movement of gas in the intestines. • borborygmus n. (Figurative) Something resembling borborygmus. • BORBORYGMUS n. (Greek) a rumbling noise produced by the movement of gas through the intestines. |
| CORDUROYING | • corduroying v. Present participle of corduroy. • CORDUROY v. to build a road reinforced with transverse logs. |
| CRYOSURGEON | • cryosurgeon n. One who performs cryosurgery. • CRYOSURGEON n. a surgeon who uses freezing techniques. |
| CRYOSURGERY | • cryosurgery n. (Medicine) The use of a probe containing liquid nitrogen to freeze and thus destroy tissue. • CRYOSURGERY n. surgery using instruments at very low temperatures to cut and destroy tissue. |
| EXPURGATORY | • expurgatory adj. Serving to expurgate. • EXPURGATORY adj. tending to expurgate or purify, also EXPURGATORIAL. |
| GARRULOUSLY | • garrulously adv. In a garrulous manner. • GARRULOUS adv. talkative. |
| GRATULATORY | • gratulatory adj. (Archaic) congratulatory. • GRATULATORY adj. congratulatory. |
| GROTESQUERY | • grotesquery n. Alternative form of grotesquerie. • GROTESQUERY n. grotesque objects collectively; grotesque quality, also GROTESQUERIE. |
| OBJURGATORY | • objurgatory adj. Strongly rebuking or scolding. • OBJURGATORY adj. chiding, scolding, also OBJURGATIVE. |
| POURTRAYING | • pourtraying v. Present participle of pourtray. • POURTRAY v. (Spenser) to portray, also PORTRAY. |
| PYROGRAVURE | • pyrogravure n. Pyrography. • pyrogravure n. A design or picture made by pyrography. • PYROGRAVURE n. design traced by pyrography. |
| ROUGHDRYING | • roughdrying v. Present participle of roughdry. • ROUGHDRY v. to dry without ironing, as washed clothes. |
| TORTURINGLY | • torturingly adv. So as to torture. • torturingly adv. Extremely; painfully. • TORTURING adv. causing severe physical pain. |
| URANOGRAPHY | • uranography n. (Astronomy, cartography) Celestial cartography; the mapping of celestial bodies. • URANOGRAPHY n. descriptive astronomy and mapping. |
| YARBOROUGHS | • yarboroughs n. Plural of yarborough. • Yarboroughs prop.n. Plural of Yarborough. • Yarboroughs n. Plural of Yarborough. |