(biology, geology, chemistry, ecology) The scientific study of biological, geological and chemical processes in the natural environment and especially of their mutual relationships
bluestockingism
bluestockingism
noun
(colloquial) The character or manner of a bluestocking; female pedantry.
celiogastrotomy
circumgestation
circumgestation
noun
(obsolete) The act or process of carrying about.
cleistogamously
cleistogamously
adv
In a cleistogamous fashion.
commiseratingly
commiseratingly
adv
So as to commiserate; in a way that offers commiseration.
commissionating
commissionating
verb
present participle of commissionate
compassionating
compassionating
verb
present participle of compassionate
conglomerations
conglomerations
noun
plural of conglomeration
cytomegalovirus
cytomegalovirus
noun
(virology) Any of several herpes viruses, of the genus Cytomegalovirus, that infect the salivary glands of certain primates, including humans.
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
discomfortingly
discomfortingly
adv
In a discomforting manner
discouragements
discouragements
noun
plural of discouragement
epistemological
epistemological
adj
Of or pertaining to epistemology or theory of knowledge, as a field of study.
Of or pertaining to knowing or cognizing, as a mental activity.
ethnomusicology
ethnomusicology
noun
(music) The study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context.
forthcomingness
forthcomingness
noun
The state or quality of being forthcoming.
gastronomically
gastronomically
adv
From the perspective of gastronomy.
gastropneumatic
gastropneumonic
hemigastrectomy
hemocytogenesis
hydrogymnastics
hydrogymnastics
noun
therapeutic gymnastics performed in water
laterostigmatic
macrolinguistic
macrolinguistic
adj
Pertaining to macrolinguistics.
martyrologistic
mastigobranchia
megalodactylism
megamastictoral
microbiologists
microbiologists
noun
plural of microbiologist
micropterygious
miscategorizing
miscategorizing
verb
present participle of miscategorize
miscegenational
miscegenational
adj
Relating to miscegenation.
misconjecturing
misconjecturing
verb
present participle of misconjecture
multiprocessing
multiprocessing
noun
Computation using more than one processor.
nephrectomising
nephrectomising
verb
present participle of nephrectomise
noncleistogamic
noncleistogamic
adj
Not cleistogamic.
noncompensating
noncompensating
adj
That does not compensate.
octogenarianism
octogenarianism
noun
The state or condition of being an octogenarian.
omnisignificant
pharmacognosist
pharmacognosist
noun
A person who studies, practices or is knowledgable about pharmacognosy
pharmacognostic
pharmacognostic
adj
Relating to pharmacognosy
pharmacologists
pharmacologists
noun
plural of pharmacologist
pharyngectomies
posthemorrhagic
posthemorrhagic
adj
Following hemorrhage
precompensating
precompensating
verb
present participle of precompensate
pseudostigmatic
pseudostigmatic
adj
Relating to pseudostigmata
schoolmastering
schoolmastering
noun
The fact or activity of being a schoolmaster; teaching.
verb
present participle of schoolmaster
semigeometrical
semilogarithmic
semilogarithmic
adj
(mathematics, of graph paper) Having one logarithmic scale and one arithmetic/linear scale.
semitheological
semitheological
adj
Somewhat or partly theological.
somatologically
somatologically
adv
In terms of somatology.
spermatogenetic
spermatogenetic
adj
Of or pertaining to spermatogenesis.
sphenozygomatic
sphenozygomatic
adj
Relating to, or connecting the sphenoid bone and the zygomatic bone
splenectomizing
splenectomizing
verb
present participle of splenectomize
squamozygomatic
squamozygomatic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to both the squamosal and zygomatic bones; applied to a bone, or a centre of ossification, in some foetal skulls.
subcompensating
symptomatologic
symptomatologic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to symptomatology.
thermacogenesis
uncommiserating
uncommiserating
adj
Not commiserating.
undemocratising
undemocratising
verb
present participle of undemocratise
vaginalectomies
vagosympathetic
vagosympathetic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the vagus nerve and the sympathetic nervous system