| HYGROPHILOUS | • hygrophilous adj. (Botany, of a plant) adapted for growth in a damp or wet environment. • HYGROPHILOUS adj. living in water or moist places, also HYGROPHIL. |
| HYPNOLOGISTS | • hypnologists n. Plural of hypnologist. • HYPNOLOGIST n. one who studies sleep. |
| LYOPHILISING | • lyophilising v. Present participle of lyophilise. • LYOPHILISE v. to dry by freezing, also LYOPHILIZE. |
| PHILOGYNISTS | • philogynists n. Plural of philogynist. • PHILOGYNIST n. a lover or friend of women; one who esteems women as the higher type of humanity. |
| PHYCOLOGISTS | • phycologists n. Plural of phycologist. • PHYCOLOGIST n. a student of phycology, the study of algae and seaweeds. |
| PHYLOGENESIS | • phylogenesis n. Evolutionary development of a species. • PHYLOGENESIS n. the evolutionary development of a species or other group of organisms through a succession of forms. |
| PHYSIOLOGIES | • physiologies n. Plural of physiology. • PHYSIOLOGY n. a branch of biology that deals with the functions and activities of life or of living matter (as organs, tissues, or cells) and of the physical and chemical phenomena involved. |
| PHYSIOLOGIST | • physiologist n. A person who studies or specializes in physiology. • PHYSIOLOGIST n. a student of physiology. |
| PHYTOLOGISTS | • phytologists n. Plural of phytologist. • PHYTOLOGIST n. a botanist. |
| POLYGRAPHIES | • POLYGRAPHY n. the use of a polygraph; the interpretation of data from a polygraph. |
| POLYGRAPHIST | • polygraphist n. A person skilled in the operation of a polygraph (lie detector). • POLYGRAPHIST n. one who operates a polygraph. |
| PSYCHOLOGIES | • psychologies n. Plural of psychology. • PSYCHOLOGY n. the science of mind and behavior. |
| PSYCHOLOGISE | • psychologise v. Alternative form of psychologize. • PSYCHOLOGISE v. to speculate in psychological terms or on psychological motivations, also PSYCHOLOGIZE. |
| PSYCHOLOGISM | • psychologism n. (Philosophy) The tendency to describe things in psychological or subjective terms. • PSYCHOLOGISM n. a theory that applies psychological conceptions to the interpretation of historical events or logical thought. |
| PSYCHOLOGIST | • psychologist n. An expert in the field of psychology. • PSYCHOLOGIST n. one who practises psychology. |
| PSYCHOLOGIZE | • psychologize v. To interpret or analyze in psychological terms. • PSYCHOLOGIZE v. to speculate in psychological terms or on psychological motivations, also PSYCHOLOGISE. |
| STYLOGRAPHIC | • stylographic adj. Pertaining to or designed to be used for stylography; stylographical. • STYLOGRAPHIC adj. relating to stylography, a mode of writing or engraving with a pen, also STYLOGRAPHICAL. |
| TYPHLOLOGIES | • TYPHLOLOGY n. the study of blindness and the blind. |
| TYROGLYPHIDS | • TYROGLYPHID n. a mite of the genus Tyroglyphus, including the cheesemite and the flour-mite. |
| XYLOGRAPHIES | • xylographies n. Plural of xylography. • XYLOGRAPHY n. the art of making engravings on wood, esp. for printing. |