ATROPHYING | • atrophying v. Present participle of atrophy. • ATROPHY v. to waste away. |
AUTOGRAPHY | • autography n. Writing in one’s own handwriting. • autography n. A process in lithography by which a writing or drawing is transferred from paper to stone. • autography n. (Countable, rare) An autobiography. |
GLYPHOSATE | • glyphosate n. N-phosphonomethyl glycine, the active ingredient of several herbicides that inhibit a plant growth enzyme. • GLYPHOSATE n. a synthetic compound widely used as a herbicide. |
HEPATOLOGY | • hepatology n. (Medicine) The study or treatment of the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. • HEPATOLOGY n. the study of the liver. |
HYETOGRAPH | • hyetograph n. A graphical representation of rainfall over time. • HYETOGRAPH n. an instrument for recording rainfall. |
PANTOPHAGY | • pantophagy n. A diet that consists of a variety of foods. • PANTOPHAGY n. omnivorousness. |
PATHOGNOMY | • pathognomy n. The expression of the passions or emotions; the science of the signs by which human passions are indicated. • PATHOGNOMY n. the science of the signs by which human diseases are indicated. |
PHAGOCYTES | • phagocytes n. Plural of phagocyte. • PHAGOCYTE n. a white blood corpuscle that engulfs bacteria and other harmful particles. |
PHAGOCYTIC | • phagocytic adj. Of or pertaining to phagocytes or phagocytosis. • PHAGOCYTIC adj. of or like a phagocyte, also PHAGOCYTICAL. |
PHYTOPHAGY | • phytophagy n. (Zoology) The eating of plants. • PHYTOPHAGY n. of insects, feeding on plants. |
PLAYTHINGS | • playthings n. Plural of plaything. • PLAYTHING n. something to play with. |
PLAYWRIGHT | • playwright n. A writer and creator of theatrical plays. • PLAYWRIGHT n. a person who writes plays. |
SCATOPHAGY | • scatophagy n. Synonym of coprophagy. • SCATOPHAGY n. the religious practice of eating excrement. |
STYLOGRAPH | • stylograph n. A fountain pen that has a thin hollow tube or needle instead of a nib, and which releases ink when pressed… • STYLOGRAPH n. a stylographic pen. |
TACHYGRAPH | • tachygraph n. An example of tachygraphy or shorthand, especially an ancient manuscript. • TACHYGRAPH n. a shorthand writer, also TACHYGRAPHER, TACHYGRAPHIST. |
TELEGRAPHY | • telegraphy n. Any process for transmitting arbitrarily long messages over a long distance using a code, especially… • telegraphy n. The science and techniques used to enact this process. • telegraphy n. The devices and networks used to enact this process. |
TOMOGRAPHY | • tomography n. Imaging by sections or sectioning. • TOMOGRAPHY n. X-ray photography in which parts of body in front of, or behind, the part under examination are not shown. |
TOPOGRAPHY | • topography n. A precise description of a place. • topography n. A detailed graphic representation of the surface features of a place or object. • topography n. The features themselves; terrain. |
TYPOGRAPHS | • typographs n. Plural of typograph. • TYPOGRAPH v. to produce stamps by letterpress. |
TYPOGRAPHY | • typography n. The art or practice of setting and arranging type; typesetting. • typography n. The practice or process of printing with type. • typography n. The appearance and style of typeset matter. |