| ARCHOLOGY | • archology n. The study of the origins of things. • archology n. The science of government. • ARCHOLOGY n. the science of the origins of government. |
| CHIROLOGY | • chirology n. Palm reading. • chirology n. The use of the manual alphabet; signing. • CHIROLOGY n. the language of gesture; the study of the hands. |
| CHOROLOGY | • chorology n. The spatial equivalent of chronology; the science of determining the order in which places or regions… • chorology n. (Biology) The study of the spatial distribution of organisms. • CHOROLOGY n. the science or study of the geographical distribution of anything. |
| GROUCHILY | • grouchily adv. In a grouchy manner. • GROUCHY adv. ill-tempered. |
| HERBOLOGY | • herbology n. The study of herbs and their medical properties, especially when combined. • HERBOLOGY n. the use or study of herbal medicine. |
| HIEROLOGY | • hierology n. The comparative and historical study of religions. • HIEROLOGY n. the science of sacred matters. |
| HYDROGELS | • hydrogels n. Plural of hydrogel. • HYDROGEL n. a gel or gelatinous precipitate in which the liquid constituent is water. |
| 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. |
| HYGROLOGY | • hygrology n. (Medicine) The science that deals with the fluids of the body. • HYGROLOGY n. the study of humidity. |
| HYGROPHIL | • HYGROPHIL adj. moisture-loving; living where there is much moisture, also HYGROPHILOUS. |
| HYPERGOLS | • hypergols n. Plural of hypergol. • HYPERGOL n. a rocket fuel. |
| OGREISHLY | • ogreishly adv. Like an ogre. • OGREISH adv. resembling an ogre, also OGRISH. |
| OLIGARCHY | • oligarchy n. A government run by only a few, often the wealthy. • oligarchy n. Those who make up an oligarchic government. • oligarchy n. A state ruled by such a government. |
| POLYGRAPH | • polygraph n. A device which measures and records several physiological variables such as blood pressure, heart rate… • polygraph n. (Dated) A mechanical instrument for multiplying copies of a writing, resembling multiple pantographs. • polygraph n. (Archaic) A collection of different works, either by one or several authors. |
| RHINOLOGY | • rhinology n. The scientific study of the nose. • RHINOLOGY n. the study of the nose. |
| ROGUISHLY | • roguishly adv. In a roguish manner. • ROGUISH adv. dishonest. |
| THEROLOGY | • THEROLOGY n. the study of wild mammals. |
| THROUGHLY | • throughly adv. (Now rare, archaic) Thoroughly, completely. • THROUGHLY adv. (archaic) far through. |
| XYLOGRAPH | • xylograph n. An engraving in wood or woodcut, especially one used in printing predating the Western tradition (14th c.). • xylograph n. A print taken from such an engraving. • xylograph v. (Transitive) To make a print from an engraving in wood. |