APPROPRIATELY | • appropriately adv. In an appropriate manner; properly; suitably. • APPROPRIATE adv. suitable. |
CRYPTOGRAPHER | • cryptographer n. A person who is an expert on creating codes and cyphers. Someone who studies cryptology. • CRYPTOGRAPHER n. a specialist in cryptography. |
GLYPHOGRAPHER | • glyphographer n. One who carries out glyphography. • GLYPHOGRAPHER n. one who practises glyphography. |
GLYPTOGRAPHER | • glyptographer n. One who carries out glyptography. • GLYPTOGRAPHER n. one who practises glyptography, the art of engraving on gems. |
HYPERMETROPIA | • hypermetropia n. Hyperopia. • HYPERMETROPIA n. longsightedness, aka hyperopia, also HYPERMETROPY. |
HYPERPOLARISE | • hyperpolarise v. Alternative spelling of hyperpolarize. • HYPERPOLARISE v. to increase the difference in electric potential across a cell membrane, also HYPERPOLARIZE. |
HYPERPOLARIZE | • hyperpolarize v. To increase the polarity of something, especially the polarity across a biological membrane. • HYPERPOLARIZE v. to produce an increase in potential difference across a biological membrane, also HYPERPOLARISE. |
HYPERPROSEXIA | • hyperprosexia n. (Medicine, rare) Excessive attention; an abnormal state in which a person concentrates on one thing… • HYPERPROSEXIA n. abnormal powers of perception, as in Australian aboriginal trackers. |
PARTHENOCARPY | • parthenocarpy n. (Botany) production of (seedless) fruit without fertilization of ovules. • PARTHENOCARPY n. fruit production without fertilization. |
PHRASEOGRAPHY | • PHRASEOGRAPHY n. the making of phraseographs. |
PHYSIOGRAPHER | • physiographer n. A specialist in physiography. • PHYSIOGRAPHER n. one who practises physiography. |
PHYTOGRAPHERS | • phytographers n. Plural of phytographer. • PHYTOGRAPHER n. a descriptive botanist. |
PRECOPULATORY | • precopulatory adj. Before copulation. • PRECOPULATORY adj. preceding copulation. |
PREPARATORILY | • preparatorily adv. In a preparatory manner. • PREPARATORY adv. by way of preparation. |
PREPONDERANCY | • preponderancy n. Archaic form of preponderance. • PREPONDERANCY n. a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength, also PREPONDERANCE. |
PROPAROXYTONE | • proparoxytone adj. (Linguistics, of a word) Having the stress or accent on the antepenultimate syllable. • proparoxytone n. (Linguistics) A proparoxytone word. • PROPAROXYTONE n. in ancient Greek, a word having the acute accent on the third last syllable. |
PROPRIETARILY | • proprietarily adv. In a proprietary way; with an air of ownership. • PROPRIETARY adv. of the nature of property. |
PTERYLOGRAPHY | • pterylography n. (Zoology) The study or description of the arrangement of feathers, or of the pterylae, of birds. • PTERYLOGRAPHY n. a description of pterylae. |
PYRETOTHERAPY | • pyretotherapy n. (Obsolete, medicine) pyrotherapy. • PYRETOTHERAPY n. medical treatment by causing fever. |
SPECTROGRAPHY | • spectrography n. (Physics, chemistry) The process of using a spectrometer to produce a spectrograph. • SPECTROGRAPHY n. the use of the spectrograph. |