gy: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of gy
- technology«Word Popularity Bar5/5
technology
- noun the practical application of science to commerce or industry
engineering.
- noun the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
engineering science; engineering; applied science.
- he had trouble deciding which branch of engineering to study
- noun the practical application of science to commerce or industry
- psychology5/5
psychology
- noun the science of mental life
psychological science.
- noun the science of mental life
- biology5/5
biology
- noun the science that studies living organisms
biological science.
- noun characteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms
- the biology of viruses
- noun the science that studies living organisms
- energy5/5
energy
- noun (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
free energy.
- energy can take a wide variety of forms
- noun forceful exertion
vigor; vigour; zip.
- he plays tennis with great energy
- he's full of zip
- noun (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
- strategy5/5
strategy
- noun an elaborate and systematic plan of action
scheme.
- noun the branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war
- noun an elaborate and systematic plan of action
- theology5/5
theology
- noun the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth
divinity.
- noun a particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings
theological system.
- Jewish theology
- Roman Catholic theology
- noun the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth
- ecology5/5
ecology
- noun the environment as it relates to living organisms
- it changed the ecology of the island
- noun the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment
bionomics; environmental science.
- noun the environment as it relates to living organisms
- analogy5/5
analogy
- noun an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others
- noun drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect
- the operation of a computer presents and interesting analogy to the working of the brain
- the models show by analogy how matter is built up
- noun an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others
- terminology5/5
terminology
- noun a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
language; nomenclature.
- legal terminology
- biological nomenclature
- the language of sociology
- noun a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
- physiology5/5
physiology
- noun the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
- noun processes and functions of an organism
- noun the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
- morphology5/5
morphology
- noun the branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants
- noun studies of the rules for forming admissible words
- noun the branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants
- sociology5/5
sociology
- noun the study and classification of human societies
- noun the study and classification of human societies
- methodology5/5
methodology
- noun the branch of philosophy that analyzes the principles and procedures of inquiry in a particular discipline
methodological analysis.
- noun the system of methods followed in a particular discipline
- noun the branch of philosophy that analyzes the principles and procedures of inquiry in a particular discipline
- anthropology5/5
anthropology
- noun the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
- noun the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
- archaeology5/5
archaeology
- noun the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
archeology.
- noun the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
- pathology5/5
pathology
- noun the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases
- noun any deviation from a healthy or normal condition
- noun the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases
- ideology5/5
ideology
- noun an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
political orientation; political theory.
- noun imaginary or visionary theorization
- noun an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
- clergy5/5
clergy
- noun in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)
- noun in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)
- ontology4/5
ontology
- noun (computer science) a rigorous and exhaustive organization of some knowledge domain that is usually hierarchical and contains all the relevant entities and their relations
- noun the metaphysical study of the nature of being and existence
- noun (computer science) a rigorous and exhaustive organization of some knowledge domain that is usually hierarchical and contains all the relevant entities and their relations
- biotechnology4/5
biotechnology
- noun the branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes
biotech.
- biotechnology produced genetically altered bacteria that solved the problem
- noun the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments
ergonomics; bioengineering.
- noun the branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes
- typology4/5
typology
- noun classification according to general type
- noun classification according to general type
- mythology4/5
mythology
- noun myths collectively; the body of stories associated with a culture or institution or person
- noun the study of myths
- noun myths collectively; the body of stories associated with a culture or institution or person
- geology4/5
geology
- noun a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks
- noun a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks
- topology4/5
topology
- noun topographic study of a given place (especially the history of the place as indicated by its topography)
- Greenland's topology has been shaped by the glaciers of the ice age
- noun the study of anatomy based on regions or divisions of the body and emphasizing the relations between various structures (muscles and nerves and arteries etc.) in that region
regional anatomy; topographic anatomy.
- noun topographic study of a given place (especially the history of the place as indicated by its topography)
- genealogy4/5
genealogy
- noun successive generations of kin
family tree.
- noun the study or investigation of ancestry and family history
- noun successive generations of kin
- psychopathology4/5
psychopathology
- noun the branch of psychology concerned with abnormal behavior
abnormal psychology.
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
psychiatry; psychological medicine.
- noun the branch of psychology concerned with abnormal behavior
- cosmology4/5
cosmology
- noun the metaphysical study of the origin and nature of the universe
- noun the branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe
cosmogony; cosmogeny.
- noun the metaphysical study of the origin and nature of the universe
- microbiology4/5
microbiology
- noun the branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans
- noun the branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans
- apology4/5
apology
- noun an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone
- he wrote a letter of apology to the hostess
- noun a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly
apologia.
- noun an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone
- epidemiology4/5
epidemiology
- noun the branch of medical science dealing with the transmission and control of disease
- noun the branch of medical science dealing with the transmission and control of disease
- chronology4/5
chronology
- noun an arrangement of events in time
- noun a record of events in the order of their occurrence
- noun an arrangement of events in time
- pedagogy4/5
pedagogy
- noun the principles and methods of instruction
teaching method; pedagogics.
- noun the profession of a teacher
teaching; instruction.
- he prepared for teaching while still in college
- pedagogy is recognized as an important profession
- noun the principles and methods of instruction
- etiology4/5
etiology
- noun the cause of a disease
aetiology.
- noun the philosophical study of causation
aetiology.
- noun the cause of a disease
- epistemology4/5
epistemology
- noun the philosophical theory of knowledge
- noun the philosophical theory of knowledge
- neurology4/5
neurology
- noun the branch of medical science that deals with the nervous system
- noun (neurology) the branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders
clinical neurology.
- noun the branch of medical science that deals with the nervous system
- radiology4/5
radiology
- noun the branch of medical science dealing with the medical use of X-rays or other penetrating radiation
- noun (radiology) examination of the inner structure of opaque objects using X rays or other penetrating radiation
radioscopy.
- noun the branch of medical science dealing with the medical use of X-rays or other penetrating radiation
- astrology4/5
astrology
- noun a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon
star divination.
- noun a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon
- oncology4/5
oncology
- noun the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of tumors
- noun the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of tumors
- pharmacology4/5
pharmacology
- noun the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects
pharmacological medicine; materia medica.
- noun the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects
- trilogy4/5
trilogy
- noun a set of three literary or dramatic works related in subject or theme
- noun a set of three literary or dramatic works related in subject or theme
- anthology4/5
anthology
- noun a collection of selected literary passages
- noun a collection of selected literary passages
- liturgy4/5
liturgy
- noun a rite or body of rites prescribed for public worship
- noun a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine
Lord's Supper; Eucharist; Eucharistic liturgy; sacrament of the Eucharist; Holy Sacrament; Holy Eucharist.
- noun a rite or body of rites prescribed for public worship
- phenomenology4/5
phenomenology
- noun a philosophical doctrine proposed by Edmund Husserl based on the study of human experience in which considerations of objective reality are not taken into account
- noun a philosophical doctrine proposed by Edmund Husserl based on the study of human experience in which considerations of objective reality are not taken into account
- criminology4/5
criminology
- noun the scientific study of crime and criminal behavior and law enforcement
- noun the scientific study of crime and criminal behavior and law enforcement
- toxicology4/5
toxicology
- noun the branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature and effects and treatments of poisons
- noun the branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature and effects and treatments of poisons
- allergy4/5
allergy
- noun hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity
allergic reaction.
- noun hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity
- peggy4/5
peggy
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pathophysiology4/5
- meteorology3/5
meteorology
- noun predicting what the weather will be
weather forecasting.
- noun the earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere (especially weather)
- noun predicting what the weather will be
- nanotechnology3/5
nanotechnology
- noun the branch of engineering that deals with things smaller than 100 nanometers (especially with the manipulation of individual molecules)
- noun the branch of engineering that deals with things smaller than 100 nanometers (especially with the manipulation of individual molecules)
- zoology3/5
zoology
- noun all the animal life in a particular region or period
fauna.
- the fauna of China
- the zoology of the Pliocene epoch
- noun the branch of biology that studies animals
zoological science.
- noun all the animal life in a particular region or period
- immunology3/5
immunology
- noun the branch of medical science that studies the body's immune system
- noun the branch of medical science that studies the body's immune system
- neuropsychology3/5
neuropsychology
- noun the branch of psychology that is concerned with the physiological bases of psychological processes
psychophysiology; physiological psychology.
- noun the branch of psychology that is concerned with the physiological bases of psychological processes
- metallurgy3/5
metallurgy
- noun the science and technology of metals
- noun the science and technology of metals
- foggy3/5
foggy
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
groggy; logy; stuporous; dazed.
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
muzzy; hazy; blurred; fuzzy; bleary; blurry.
- a landscape of blurred outlines
- the trees were just blurry shapes
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
- cytology3/5
cytology
- noun the branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells
- noun the branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells
- neurobiology3/5
neurobiology
- noun the branch of biology that deals with the anatomy and physiology and pathology of the nervous system
- noun the branch of biology that deals with the anatomy and physiology and pathology of the nervous system
- embryology3/5
embryology
- noun the branch of biology that studies the formation and early development of living organisms
- noun the branch of biology that studies the formation and early development of living organisms
- sociobiology3/5
sociobiology
- noun the branch of biology that conducts comparative studies of the social organization of animals (including human beings) with regard to its evolutionary history
- noun the branch of biology that conducts comparative studies of the social organization of animals (including human beings) with regard to its evolutionary history
- paleontology3/5
paleontology
- noun the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains
palaeontology; fossilology.
- noun the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains
- synergy3/5
synergy
- noun the working together of two things (muscles or drugs for example) to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects
synergism.
- noun the working together of two things (muscles or drugs for example) to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects
- homology3/5
homology
- noun the quality of being similar or corresponding in position or value or structure or function
- noun the quality of being similar or corresponding in position or value or structure or function
- ophthalmology3/5
ophthalmology
- noun the branch of medicine concerned with the eye and its diseases
- noun the branch of medicine concerned with the eye and its diseases
- etymology3/5
etymology
- noun a history of a word
- noun the study of the sources and development of words
- noun a history of a word
- philology3/5
philology
- noun the humanistic study of language and literature
linguistics.
- noun the humanistic study of language and literature
- shaggy3/5
shaggy
- adjective satellite used of hair; thick and poorly groomed
shaggy-haired; shaggy-coated; bushy.
- bushy locks
- a shaggy beard
- adjective satellite having a very rough nap or covered with hanging shags
shagged.
- junipers with shagged trunks
- shaggy rugs
- adjective satellite used of hair; thick and poorly groomed
- eschatology3/5
eschatology
- noun the branch of theology that is concerned with such final things as death and Last Judgment; Heaven and Hell; the ultimate destiny of humankind
- noun the branch of theology that is concerned with such final things as death and Last Judgment; Heaven and Hell; the ultimate destiny of humankind
- gastroenterology3/5
gastroenterology
- noun the branch of medicine that studies the gastrointestinal tract and its diseases
- noun the branch of medicine that studies the gastrointestinal tract and its diseases
- endocrinology3/5
endocrinology
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the endocrine glands and their secretions
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the endocrine glands and their secretions
- cardiology3/5
cardiology
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the heart and its diseases
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the heart and its diseases
- dingy3/5
dingy
- adjective satellite thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
begrimed; grimy; grubby; raunchy; grungy.
- a miner's begrimed face
- dingy linen
- grimy hands
- grubby little fingers
- a grungy kitchen
- adjective satellite (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear
muddy; muddied; dirty.
- dirty" is often used in combination
- a dirty (or dingy) white
- the muddied grey of the sea
- muddy colors
- dirty-green walls
- dirty-blonde hair
- adjective satellite thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
- eulogy3/5
eulogy
- noun a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently
eulogium.
- noun a formal expression of praise
pean; paean; panegyric; encomium.
- noun a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently
- gerontology3/5
gerontology
- noun the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people
geriatrics.
- noun the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people
- aetiology3/5
aetiology
- noun the cause of a disease
etiology.
- noun the philosophical study of causation
etiology.
- noun the cause of a disease
- teleology3/5
teleology
- noun (philosophy) a doctrine explaining phenomena by their ends or purposes
- noun (philosophy) a doctrine explaining phenomena by their ends or purposes
- effigy3/5
effigy
- noun a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
simulacrum; image.
- the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln
- the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone
- noun a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
- urology3/5
urology
- noun the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the urinary tract or urogenital system
urogenital medicine.
- noun the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the urinary tract or urogenital system
- anesthesiology3/5
anesthesiology
- noun the branch of medical science that studies and applies anesthetics
- noun the branch of medical science that studies and applies anesthetics
- dermatology3/5
dermatology
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases
- entomology3/5
entomology
- noun the branch of zoology that studies insects
bugology.
- noun the branch of zoology that studies insects
- orgy3/5
orgy
- noun any act of immoderate indulgence
splurge; binge.
- an orgy of shopping
- an emotional binge
- a splurge of spending
- noun secret rite in the cults of ancient Greek or Roman deities involving singing and dancing and drinking and sexual activity
- noun any act of immoderate indulgence
- spongy3/5
spongy
- adjective satellite easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility
spongelike; squishy; squashy.
- spongy bread
- adjective satellite like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed
spongelike.
- adjective satellite easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility
- mineralogy3/5
mineralogy
- noun the branch of geology that studies minerals: their structure and properties and the ways of distinguishing them
- noun the branch of geology that studies minerals: their structure and properties and the ways of distinguishing them
- archeology3/5
archeology
- noun the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
archaeology.
- noun the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
- neurophysiology3/5
neurophysiology
- noun the branch of neuroscience that studies the physiology of the nervous system
- noun the branch of neuroscience that studies the physiology of the nervous system
- virology3/5
virology
- noun the branch of medical science that studies viruses and viral diseases
- noun the branch of medical science that studies viruses and viral diseases
- ecclesiology3/5
ecclesiology
- noun the branch of theology concerned with the nature and the constitution and the functions of a church
- noun the branch of theology concerned with the nature and the constitution and the functions of a church
- phonology3/5
phonology
- noun the study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes
phonemics.
- noun the study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes
- buggy3/5
buggy
- noun a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
roadster.
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
loco; wacky; loopy; bats; haywire; nuts; balmy; kooky; nutty; barmy; around the bend; kookie; loony; whacky; crackers; round the bend; daft; dotty; batty; cracked; fruity; bonkers.
- it used to drive my husband balmy
- noun a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
- christology3/5
christology
A treatise on Christ; that department of theology which treats of the personality, attributes, or life of Christ.
- lethargy3/5
lethargy
- noun a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
sluggishness; lassitude.
- noun weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
slackness; inanition; lassitude.
- noun a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
- ethnology3/5
ethnology
- noun the branch of anthropology that deals with the division of humankind into races and with their origins and distribution and distinctive characteristics
- noun the branch of anthropology that deals with the division of humankind into races and with their origins and distribution and distinctive characteristics
- histology3/5
histology
- noun the branch of biology that studies the microscopic structure of animal or plant tissues
- noun the branch of biology that studies the microscopic structure of animal or plant tissues
- hydrology3/5
hydrology
- noun the branch of geology that studies water on the earth and in the atmosphere: its distribution and uses and conservation
- noun the branch of geology that studies water on the earth and in the atmosphere: its distribution and uses and conservation
- phraseology3/5
phraseology
- noun the manner in which something is expressed in words
diction; phrasing; choice of words; verbiage; wording.
- use concise military verbiage"- G.S.Patton
- noun the manner in which something is expressed in words
- prodigy3/5
prodigy
- noun an unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration
- she is a chess prodigy
- noun a sign of something about to happen
omen; prognostic; prognostication; presage; portent.
- he looked for an omen before going into battle
- noun an unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration
- psychopharmacology3/5
psychopharmacology
- noun the study of drugs that affect the mind
- noun the study of drugs that affect the mind
- edgy3/5
edgy
- adjective satellite being in a tense state
jumpy; highly strung; uptight; high-strung; jittery; restive; nervy; overstrung.
- adjective satellite being in a tense state
- soggy3/5
soggy
- adjective satellite (of soil) soft and watery
mucky; swampy; boggy; quaggy; muddy; marshy; sloughy; sloppy; miry; waterlogged; squashy.
- the ground was boggy under foot
- a marshy coastline
- miry roads
- wet mucky lowland
- muddy barnyard
- quaggy terrain
- the sloughy edge of the pond
- swampy bayous
- adjective satellite having the consistency of dough because of insufficient leavening or improper cooking; it's a doughy mess"
doughy.
- the cake fell
- adjective satellite (of soil) soft and watery
- geomorphology3/5
geomorphology
- noun the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms
morphology.
- noun the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms
- craggy3/5
craggy
- adjective satellite having hills and crags
cragged; mountainous; hilly.
- hilly terrain
- adjective satellite having hills and crags
- stingy3/5
stingy
- adjective unwilling to spend
ungenerous.
- she practices economy without being stingy
- an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds
- adjective deficient in amount or quality or extent
scrimpy; meager; meagerly; meagre.
- meager resources
- meager fare
- adjective unwilling to spend
- piggy3/5
piggy
- noun a young pig
shote; piglet; shoat.
- adjective satellite resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy
hoggish; swinish; piggish; porcine.
- piggish table manners
- the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father
- swinish slavering over food
- noun a young pig
- elegy3/5
elegy
- noun a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
lament.
- noun a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
- baggy3/5
baggy
- adjective satellite not fitting closely; hanging loosely
sloppy; loose-fitting.
- baggy trousers
- a loose-fitting blouse is comfortable in hot weather
- adjective satellite not fitting closely; hanging loosely
- nagy3/5
nagy
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- symptomatology3/5
symptomatology
(Med.) The doctrine of symptoms; that part of the science of medicine which treats of the symptoms of diseases; semeiology. ✍ It includes diagnosis, or the determination of the disease from its symptoms; and prognosis, or the determination of its probable course and event.
- histopathology3/5
- climatology2/5
climatology
- noun meteorology of climates and their phenomena
- noun meteorology of climates and their phenomena
- rheology2/5
rheology
- noun the branch of physics that studies the deformation and flow of matter
- noun the branch of physics that studies the deformation and flow of matter
- tautology2/5
tautology
- noun (logic) a statement that is necessarily true
- the statement `he is brave or he is not brave' is a tautology
- noun useless repetition
- to say that something is `adequate enough' is a tautology
- noun (logic) a statement that is necessarily true
- psychophysiology2/5
psychophysiology
- noun the branch of psychology that is concerned with the physiological bases of psychological processes
neuropsychology; physiological psychology.
- noun the branch of psychology that is concerned with the physiological bases of psychological processes
- ornithology2/5
ornithology
- noun the branch of zoology that studies birds
- noun the branch of zoology that studies birds
- limnology2/5
limnology
- noun the scientific study of bodies of fresh water for their biological and physical and geological properties
- noun the scientific study of bodies of fresh water for their biological and physical and geological properties
- numerology2/5
numerology
- noun the study of the supposed occult influence of numbers on human affairs
- noun the study of the supposed occult influence of numbers on human affairs
- palaeontology2/5
palaeontology
- noun the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains
fossilology; paleontology.
- noun the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains
- tribology2/5
tribology
- noun the branch of engineering that deals with the interaction of surfaces in relative motion (as in bearings or gears): their design and friction and wear and lubrication
- noun the branch of engineering that deals with the interaction of surfaces in relative motion (as in bearings or gears): their design and friction and wear and lubrication
- paleobiology2/5
paleobiology
- noun a branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms
palaeobiology.
- noun a branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms
- ology2/5
ology
- noun an informal word (abstracted from words with this ending) for some unidentified branch of knowledge
- noun an informal word (abstracted from words with this ending) for some unidentified branch of knowledge
- astrobiology2/5
astrobiology
- noun the branch of biology concerned with the effects of outer space on living organisms and the search for extraterrestrial life
exobiology; space biology.
- noun the branch of biology concerned with the effects of outer space on living organisms and the search for extraterrestrial life
- graphology2/5
graphology
- noun the study of handwriting (especially as an indicator of the writer's character or disposition)
- noun the study of handwriting (especially as an indicator of the writer's character or disposition)
- bacteriology2/5
bacteriology
- noun the branch of medical science that studies bacteria in relation to disease
- noun the branch of medical science that studies bacteria in relation to disease
- ethology2/5
ethology
- noun the branch of zoology that studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats
- noun the branch of zoology that studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats
- hematology2/5
hematology
- noun the branch of medicine that deals with diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs
haematology.
- noun the branch of medicine that deals with diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs
- rheumatology2/5
rheumatology
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of pathologies of the muscles or tendons or joints
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of pathologies of the muscles or tendons or joints
- metrology2/5
metrology
- noun the scientific study of measurement
- noun the scientific study of measurement
- musicology2/5
musicology
- noun the scholarly and scientific study of music
- noun the scholarly and scientific study of music
- scientology2/5
scientology
- noun a new religion founded by L. Ron Hubbard in 1955 and characterized by a belief in the power of a person's spirit to clear itself of past painful experiences through self-knowledge and spiritual fulfillment
Church of Scientology.
- noun a new religion founded by L. Ron Hubbard in 1955 and characterized by a belief in the power of a person's spirit to clear itself of past painful experiences through self-knowledge and spiritual fulfillment
- otolaryngology2/5
otolaryngology
- noun the medical specialty that deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throat
otorhinolaryngology; rhinolaryngology.
- noun the medical specialty that deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throat
- dramaturgy2/5
dramaturgy
- noun the art of writing and producing plays
dramatic art; dramatics; theater; theatre.
- noun the art of writing and producing plays
- parapsychology2/5
parapsychology
- noun phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes
psychic phenomena; psychic phenomenon.
- noun phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes
- nephrology2/5
nephrology
- noun the branch of medicine concerned with the kidney - its development and anatomy and physiology and disorders
- noun the branch of medicine concerned with the kidney - its development and anatomy and physiology and disorders
- semiology2/5
semiology
- noun (philosophy) a philosophical theory of the functions of signs and symbols
semiotics.
- noun (philosophy) a philosophical theory of the functions of signs and symbols
- kinesiology2/5
kinesiology
- noun the branch of physiology that studies the mechanics and anatomy in relation to human movement
- noun the branch of physiology that studies the mechanics and anatomy in relation to human movement
- cryptology2/5
cryptology
- noun the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms
cryptanalytics; cryptography; cryptanalysis.
- noun the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms
- symbology2/5
symbology
- noun the study or the use of symbols and symbolism
- noun the study or the use of symbols and symbolism
- teratology2/5
teratology
- noun the branch of biology concerned with the development of malformations or serious deviations from the normal type of organism
- noun the branch of biology concerned with the development of malformations or serious deviations from the normal type of organism
- haematology2/5
haematology
- noun the branch of medicine that deals with diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs
hematology.
- noun the branch of medicine that deals with diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs
- enzymology2/5
enzymology
- noun the branch of biochemistry dealing with the chemical nature and biological activity of enzymes
- noun the branch of biochemistry dealing with the chemical nature and biological activity of enzymes
- leggy2/5
leggy
- adjective satellite (of plants) having tall spindly stems
tall-growing.
- adjective satellite having long legs
long-legged; long-shanked.
- adjective satellite (of plants) having tall spindly stems
- rangy2/5
rangy
- adjective satellite tall and thin and having long slender limbs
gangling; gangly; lanky.
- a gangling teenager
- a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man
- adjective satellite adapted to wandering or roaming
- adjective satellite tall and thin and having long slender limbs
- palaeoecology2/5
palaeoecology
- noun the branch of ecology that studies ancient ecology
paleoecology.
- noun the branch of ecology that studies ancient ecology
- nosology2/5
nosology
- noun the branch of medical science dealing with the classification of disease
diagnostics.
- noun the branch of medical science dealing with the classification of disease
- mammalogy2/5
mammalogy
- noun the branch of zoology that studies mammals
- noun the branch of zoology that studies mammals
- anergy2/5
anergy
- noun reduction or lack of an immune response to a specific antigen
- noun inactivity and lack of energy
- noun reduction or lack of an immune response to a specific antigen
- otology2/5
otology
- noun the branch of medicine concerned with the ear
- noun the branch of medicine concerned with the ear
- mycology2/5
mycology
- noun the branch of botany that studies fungi and fungus-caused diseases
- noun the branch of botany that studies fungi and fungus-caused diseases
- axiology2/5
axiology
- noun the study of values and value judgments
- noun the study of values and value judgments
- paleoecology2/5
paleoecology
- noun the branch of ecology that studies ancient ecology
palaeoecology.
- noun the branch of ecology that studies ancient ecology
- scraggy2/5
scraggy
- adjective satellite being very thin
underweight; boney; skinny; scrawny; weedy.
- a child with skinny freckled legs
- a long scrawny neck
- adjective satellite having a sharply uneven surface or outline
jagged; jaggy.
- the jagged outline of the crags
- scraggy cliffs
- adjective satellite being very thin
- herpetology2/5
herpetology
- noun the branch of zoology concerned with reptiles and amphibians
- noun the branch of zoology concerned with reptiles and amphibians
- stringy2/5
stringy
- adjective satellite lean and sinewy
wiry.
- adjective satellite (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew
fibrous; unchewable; sinewy.
- adjective satellite lean and sinewy
- phrenology2/5
phrenology
- noun a now abandoned study of the shape of skull as indicative of the strengths of different faculties
- noun a now abandoned study of the shape of skull as indicative of the strengths of different faculties
- audiology2/5
audiology
- noun the measurement of hearing
audiometry.
- noun the measurement of hearing
- pudgy2/5
pudgy
- adjective satellite short and plump
podgy; dumpy; roly-poly; tubby.
- adjective satellite short and plump
- serology2/5
serology
- noun the branch of medical science that deals with serums; especially with blood serums and disease
- noun the branch of medical science that deals with serums; especially with blood serums and disease
- reflexology2/5
reflexology
- noun the study of reflex action as it relates to the behavior of organisms
- noun massage to relieve tension by finger pressure; based on the belief that there are reflex points on the feet, hands, and head that are connected to every part of the body
- noun the study of reflex action as it relates to the behavior of organisms
- boggy2/5
boggy
- adjective satellite (of soil) soft and watery
mucky; swampy; soggy; quaggy; muddy; marshy; sloughy; sloppy; miry; waterlogged; squashy.
- the ground was boggy under foot
- a marshy coastline
- miry roads
- wet mucky lowland
- muddy barnyard
- quaggy terrain
- the sloughy edge of the pond
- swampy bayous
- adjective satellite (of soil) soft and watery
- springy2/5
springy
- adjective satellite elastic; rebounds readily
resilient; bouncy; live; lively.
- clean bouncy hair
- a lively tennis ball
- as resilient as seasoned hickory
- springy turf
- adjective satellite (of movements) light and confidently active
- he walked away with a springy step
- adjective satellite elastic; rebounds readily
- tangy2/5
tangy
- adjective satellite tasting sour like a lemon
lemonlike; sourish; lemony; tart.
- adjective satellite tasting sour like a lemon
- soteriology2/5
soteriology
- noun the branch of Christian theology that deals with salvation as the effect of a divine agency
- noun the branch of Christian theology that deals with salvation as the effect of a divine agency
- seismology2/5
seismology
- noun the branch of geology that studies earthquakes
- noun the branch of geology that studies earthquakes
- egyptology2/5
egyptology
The science or study of Egyptian antiquities, esp. the hieroglyphics.
- primatology2/5
primatology
- noun the branch of zoology that studies primates
- noun the branch of zoology that studies primates
- cosmetology2/5
cosmetology
- noun the practice of beautifying the face and hair and skin
- noun the practice of beautifying the face and hair and skin
- grungy2/5
grungy
- adjective satellite thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
begrimed; grimy; dingy; grubby; raunchy.
- a miner's begrimed face
- dingy linen
- grimy hands
- grubby little fingers
- a grungy kitchen
- adjective satellite thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
- dialectology2/5
dialectology
- noun the branch of philology that is devoted to the study of dialects
- noun the branch of philology that is devoted to the study of dialects
- osteology2/5
osteology
- noun the branch of anatomy that studies the bones of the vertebrate skeleton
- noun the branch of anatomy that studies the bones of the vertebrate skeleton
- iconology2/5
iconology
- noun the branch of art history that studies visual images and their symbolic meaning (especially in social or political terms)
- noun the branch of art history that studies visual images and their symbolic meaning (especially in social or political terms)
- palaeoclimatology2/5
palaeoclimatology
- noun the study of the climate of past ages
paleoclimatology.
- noun the study of the climate of past ages
- paleoanthropology2/5
paleoanthropology
- noun the scientific study of human fossils
human palaeontology; palaeoanthropology; human paleontology.
- noun the scientific study of human fossils
- neonatology2/5
neonatology
- noun that branch of pediatric medicine concerned with the newborn; the diagnosis and treatment of neonates
- noun that branch of pediatric medicine concerned with the newborn; the diagnosis and treatment of neonates
- tetralogy2/5
tetralogy
- noun a series of four related works (plays or operas or novels)
- noun a series of four related works (plays or operas or novels)
- doggy2/5
doggy
- noun informal terms for dogs
doggie; pooch; bow-wow; barker.
- noun informal terms for dogs
- petrology2/5
petrology
- noun the branch of geology that studies rocks: their origin and formation and mineral composition and classification
lithology.
- noun the branch of geology that studies rocks: their origin and formation and mineral composition and classification
- lithology2/5
lithology
- noun the branch of geology that studies rocks: their origin and formation and mineral composition and classification
petrology.
- noun the branch of geology that studies rocks: their origin and formation and mineral composition and classification
- mangy2/5
mangy
- adjective satellite having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap
mangey.
- a mangy carpet
- a mangy old fur coat
- adjective satellite having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap
- doxology2/5
doxology
- noun a hymn or verse in Christian liturgy glorifying God
- noun a hymn or verse in Christian liturgy glorifying God
- dodgy2/5
dodgy
- adjective satellite of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk
chanceful; chancy; dicey.
- an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
tricky; wily; knavish; sly; slick; foxy; guileful; tricksy; crafty; cunning.
- cunning men often pass for wise
- deep political machinations
- a foxy scheme
- a slick evasive answer
- sly as a fox
- tricky Dick
- a wily old attorney
- adjective satellite of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk
- stodgy2/5
stodgy
- adjective satellite heavy and starchy and hard to digest
- stodgy food
- a stodgy pudding served up when everyone was already full
- adjective satellite (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned
fogyish; moss-grown; mossy; stick-in-the-mud.
- moss-grown ideas about family life
- adjective satellite heavy and starchy and hard to digest
- penology2/5
penology
- noun the branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prisoner rehabilitation
poenology.
- noun the branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prisoner rehabilitation
- twiggy2/5
twiggy
- adjective satellite thin as a twig
twiglike.
- adjective satellite thin as a twig
- groggy2/5
groggy
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
foggy; logy; stuporous; dazed.
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
- muggy2/5
muggy
- adjective satellite hot or warm and humid
sticky; steamy.
- muggy weather
- the steamy tropics
- sticky weather
- adjective satellite hot or warm and humid
- porgy2/5
porgy
- noun lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United States
scup.
- noun important deep-bodied food and sport fish of warm and tropical coastal waters; found worldwide
- noun lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United States
- logy2/5
logy
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
foggy; groggy; stuporous; dazed.
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
- hepatology2/5
hepatology
The science which treats of the liver; a treatise on the liver.
- parasitology2/5
- neuropathology2/5
- electrophysiology2/5
electrophysiology
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- ethnomethodology2/5
- ethnomusicology2/5
- phytopathology2/5
phytopathology
The science of diseases to which plants are liable.
- demonology2/5
demonology
A treatise on demons; a supposititious science which treats of demons and their manifestations. Sir W. Scott.
- phenology2/5
- ziggy2/5
ziggy
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- psychobiology2/5
psychobiology
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- sedimentology2/5
- narratology2/5
- neuroradiology2/5
- sexology2/5
sexology
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- grammatology2/5
grammatology
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- victimology2/5
- hydrogeology2/5
- deontology2/5
deontology
The science relat to duty or moral obligation. J. Bentham.
- clingy2/5
clingy
Apt to cling; adhesive. R.
- martyrology2/5
martyrology
A history or account of martyrs; a register of martyrs. Bp. Stillingfleet.
- neuropharmacology2/5
neuropharmacology
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- ecotoxicology2/5
- pneumatology2/5
pneumatology
The doctrine of, or a treatise on, air and other elastic fluids. See Pneumatics , 1.
- psychoneuroimmunology2/5
psychoneuroimmunology
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- geochronology2/5
- neuroendocrinology2/5
neuroendocrinology
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- missiology2/5
- metapsychology2/5
- autophagy2/5
autophagy
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- dendrochronology2/5
- froggy2/5
froggy
Abounding in frogs. Sherwood.
- palynology2/5
- glaciology2/5
glaciology
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- nematology2/5
- periodontology2/5
periodontology
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- pathobiology2/5
- indology2/5
- andragogy2/5
- aphasiology2/5
- oceanology1/5
oceanology
- noun the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans
oceanography.
- noun the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans
- radiobiology1/5
radiobiology
- noun the branch of biology that studies the effects of radiation on living organisms
- noun the branch of biology that studies the effects of radiation on living organisms
- syzygy1/5
syzygy
- noun the straight line configuration of 3 celestial bodies (as the sun and earth and moon) in a gravitational system
- noun the straight line configuration of 3 celestial bodies (as the sun and earth and moon) in a gravitational system
- smoggy1/5
smoggy
- adjective satellite clouded with a mixture of smoke and fog
- the smoggy atmosphere of Los Angeles
- adjective satellite clouded with a mixture of smoke and fog
- cryobiology1/5
cryobiology
- noun the branch of biology that studies the effects of low temperatures on living tissues or organs or organisms
- noun the branch of biology that studies the effects of low temperatures on living tissues or organs or organisms
- futurology1/5
futurology
- noun the study or prediction of future developments on the basis of existing conditions
futuristics.
- noun the study or prediction of future developments on the basis of existing conditions
- necrology1/5
necrology
- noun a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography
obituary; obit.
- noun a list of people who died recently
- noun a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography
- exobiology1/5
exobiology
- noun the branch of biology concerned with the effects of outer space on living organisms and the search for extraterrestrial life
astrobiology; space biology.
- noun the branch of biology concerned with the effects of outer space on living organisms and the search for extraterrestrial life
- heterology1/5
heterology
- noun (biology) the lack of correspondence of apparently similar body parts
- noun (biology) the lack of correspondence of apparently similar body parts
- palaeobiology1/5
palaeobiology
- noun a branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms
paleobiology.
- noun a branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms
- theurgy1/5
theurgy
- noun the effect of supernatural or divine intervention in human affairs
- noun white magic performed with the help of beneficent spirits (as formerly practiced by Neoplatonists)
- noun the effect of supernatural or divine intervention in human affairs
- immunopathology1/5
immunopathology
- noun the branch of immunology that deals with pathologies of the immune system
- noun the branch of immunology that deals with pathologies of the immune system
- ichthyology1/5
ichthyology
- noun the branch of zoology that studies fishes
- noun the branch of zoology that studies fishes
- traumatology1/5
traumatology
- noun the branch of medicine that deals with the surgical repair of injuries and wounds arising from accidents
accident surgery.
- noun the branch of medicine that deals with the surgical repair of injuries and wounds arising from accidents
- otorhinolaryngology1/5
otorhinolaryngology
- noun the medical specialty that deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throat
otolaryngology; rhinolaryngology.
- noun the medical specialty that deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throat
- angelology1/5
angelology
- noun the branch of theology that is concerned with angels
- noun the branch of theology that is concerned with angels
- sinology1/5
sinology
That branch of systemized knowledge which treats of the Chinese, their language, literature, etc.
- angiology1/5
angiology
- noun the branch of medical science that studies the blood and lymph vessels and their disorders
- noun the branch of medical science that studies the blood and lymph vessels and their disorders
- phycology1/5
phycology
- noun the branch of botany that studies algae
algology.
- noun the branch of botany that studies algae
- pedology1/5
pedology
- noun the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children
pediatric medicine; pediatrics; paediatrics.
- noun the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children
- scatology1/5
scatology
- noun a preoccupation with obscenity (especially that dealing with excrement or excretory functions)
- noun (medicine) the chemical analysis of excrement (for medical diagnosis or for paleontological purposes)
- noun a preoccupation with obscenity (especially that dealing with excrement or excretory functions)
- odontology1/5
odontology
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth
dental medicine; dentistry.
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth
- micropaleontology1/5
micropaleontology
- noun the paleontology of microfossils
- noun the paleontology of microfossils
- thanatology1/5
thanatology
- noun the branch of science that studies death (especially its social and psychological aspects)
- noun the branch of science that studies death (especially its social and psychological aspects)
- craniology1/5
craniology
- noun the scientific study of the skulls of various human races
- noun the scientific study of the skulls of various human races
- conchology1/5
conchology
- noun the collection and study of mollusc shells
shell collecting.
- noun the collection and study of mollusc shells
- sedgy1/5
sedgy
- adjective satellite covered with sedges (grasslike marsh plants)
- adjective satellite covered with sedges (grasslike marsh plants)
- myology1/5
myology
- noun the branch of physiology that studies muscles
- noun the branch of physiology that studies muscles
- coprophagy1/5
coprophagy
- noun eating feces; in human a symptom of some kinds of insanity
coprophagia.
- noun eating feces; in human a symptom of some kinds of insanity
- neology1/5
neology
- noun a newly invented word or phrase
neologism; coinage.
- noun the act of inventing a word or phrase
neologism; coinage.
- noun a newly invented word or phrase
- pomology1/5
pomology
- noun the branch of botany that studies and cultivates fruits
- noun the branch of botany that studies and cultivates fruits
- protozoology1/5
protozoology
- noun the branch of zoology that studies protozoans
- noun the branch of zoology that studies protozoans
- geostrategy1/5
geostrategy
- noun the branch of geopolitics dealing with strategy
- noun the branch of geopolitics dealing with strategy
- speleology1/5
speleology
- noun the scientific study of caves
spelaeology.
- noun the pastime of exploring caves
spelaeology.
- noun the scientific study of caves
- proctology1/5
proctology
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the colon or rectum or anus
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the colon or rectum or anus
- allergology1/5
allergology
- noun the branch of medical science that studies the causes and treatment of allergies
- noun the branch of medical science that studies the causes and treatment of allergies
- swingy1/5
swingy
- adjective satellite characterized by a buoyant rhythm
lilting; tripping; swinging.
- an easy lilting stride
- the flute broke into a light lilting air
- a swinging pace
- a graceful swingy walk
- a tripping singing measure
- adjective satellite characterized by a buoyant rhythm
- malacology1/5
malacology
- noun the branch of zoology that studies the structure and behavior of mollusks
- noun the branch of zoology that studies the structure and behavior of mollusks
- paleopathology1/5
paleopathology
- noun the study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence)
palaeopathology.
- noun the study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence)
- volcanology1/5
volcanology
- noun the branch of geology that studies volcanoes
vulcanology.
- noun the branch of geology that studies volcanoes
- slangy1/5
slangy
- adjective satellite constituting or expressed in slang or given to the use of slang
- a slangy expression
- slangy speech
- adjective satellite constituting or expressed in slang or given to the use of slang
- hoagy1/5
hoagy
- noun a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
wedge; bomber; hero; sub; hero sandwich; poor boy; submarine; zep; Cuban sandwich; grinder; torpedo; hoagie; Italian sandwich; submarine sandwich.
- noun a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
- smudgy1/5
smudgy
- adjective satellite smeared with something that soils or stains; these words are often used in combination
- oil-smeared work clothes
- hostile faces smirched by the grime and rust"- Henry Roth
- ink-smudged fingers
- adjective satellite smeared with something that soils or stains; these words are often used in combination
- perinatology1/5
perinatology
- noun the branch of obstetrics concerned with the anatomy and physiology and diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the mother and the fetus or newborn baby during late pregnancy and childbirth and the puerperium
- noun the branch of obstetrics concerned with the anatomy and physiology and diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the mother and the fetus or newborn baby during late pregnancy and childbirth and the puerperium
- lexicology1/5
lexicology
- noun the branch of linguistics that studies the lexical component of language
- noun the branch of linguistics that studies the lexical component of language
- anthropophagy1/5
anthropophagy
- noun human cannibalism; the eating of human flesh
- noun human cannibalism; the eating of human flesh
- bogy1/5
bogy
- noun an unidentified (and possibly enemy) aircraft
bogey; bogie.
- noun an evil spirit
bogie; bogey.
- noun an unidentified (and possibly enemy) aircraft
- podgy1/5
podgy
- adjective satellite short and plump
dumpy; roly-poly; pudgy; tubby.
- adjective satellite short and plump
- paleoclimatology1/5
paleoclimatology
- noun the study of the climate of past ages
palaeoclimatology.
- noun the study of the climate of past ages
- fogy1/5
fogy
- noun someone whose style is out of fashion
fogey; dodo; fossil.
- noun someone whose style is out of fashion
- enology1/5
enology
- noun the art of wine making
oenology.
- noun the art of wine making
- bulgy1/5
bulgy
- adjective satellite curving outward
bellying; bulbous; bulging; bellied; protuberant.
- adjective satellite curving outward
- assyriology1/5
assyriology
The science or study of the antiquities, language, etc., of ancient Assyria.
- thaumaturgy1/5
thaumaturgy
- noun any art that invokes supernatural powers
magic.
- noun an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
magic; legerdemain; conjuring trick; trick; deception; conjuration; magic trick; illusion.
- noun any art that invokes supernatural powers
- patrology1/5
patrology
- noun the writings of the early Church Fathers
patristics.
- noun the study of the lives, writings, and doctrines of the Church Fathers
patristics.
- noun the writings of the early Church Fathers
- glottochronology1/5
glottochronology
- noun the determination of how long ago different languages evolved from a common source language
- he mapped the glottochronology of the Romance languages
- noun the determination of how long ago different languages evolved from a common source language
- horology1/5
horology
- noun the art of designing and making clocks
- noun the art of designing and making clocks
- palaeopathology1/5
palaeopathology
- noun the study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence)
paleopathology.
- noun the study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence)
- oenology1/5
oenology
- noun the art of wine making
enology.
- noun the art of wine making
- hagiology1/5
hagiology
- noun literature narrating the lives (and legends) of the saints
- noun literature narrating the lives (and legends) of the saints
- jaggy1/5
jaggy
- adjective satellite having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed
jagged; erose; toothed; notched.
- adjective satellite having a sharply uneven surface or outline
jagged; scraggy.
- the jagged outline of the crags
- scraggy cliffs
- adjective satellite having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed
- palaeoanthropology1/5
palaeoanthropology
- noun the scientific study of human fossils
paleoanthropology; human palaeontology; human paleontology.
- noun the scientific study of human fossils
- fringy1/5
fringy
- adjective satellite at or constituting a border or edge
marginal.
- the marginal strip of beach
- adjective satellite at or constituting a border or edge
- amphibology1/5
amphibology
- noun an ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., `they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes
amphiboly.
- noun an ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., `they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes
- posology1/5
posology
- noun the pharmacological determination of appropriate doses of drugs and medicines
- noun the pharmacological determination of appropriate doses of drugs and medicines
- demagogy1/5
demagogy
- noun impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace
demagoguery.
- noun impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace
- stagy1/5
stagy
- adjective satellite having characteristics of the stage especially an artificial and mannered quality
stagey.
- stagy heroics
- adjective satellite having characteristics of the stage especially an artificial and mannered quality
- mingy1/5
mingy
- adjective satellite (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
tight; miserly; mean.
- a mean person
- he left a miserly tip
- adjective satellite (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
- pogy1/5
pogy
- noun money received from the state
pogey; dole.
- noun money received from the state
- misology1/5
misology
- noun hatred of reasoning
- noun hatred of reasoning
- geophagy1/5
geophagy
- noun eating earth, clay, chalk; occurs in some primitive tribes, sometimes in cases of nutritional deficiency or obsessive behavior
geophagia.
- noun eating earth, clay, chalk; occurs in some primitive tribes, sometimes in cases of nutritional deficiency or obsessive behavior
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saggy
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- museology1/5
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monadology
(Philos.) The doctrine or theory of monads.
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laryngology
Systematized knowledge of the action and functions of the larynx; in pathology, the department which treats of the diseases of the larynx.
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thingy
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rhinology
The science which treats of the nose, and its diseases.
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suicidology
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eggy
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biopsychology
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twangy
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hymnology
The hymns or sacred lyrics composed by authors of a particular country or period; as, the ; also, the collective body of hymns used by any particular church or religious body;hymnology of the eighteenth centuryas, the Anglican .hymnology
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roentgenology
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ufology
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dungy
Full of dung; filthy; vile; low. Shak.
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wiggy
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hydrometallurgy
The art or process of assaying or reducing ores by means of liquid reagents.
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tropology
A rhetorical mode of speech, including tropes, or changes from the original import of the word. Sir T. Browne.
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moggy
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puggy
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sludgy
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mystagogy
The doctrines, principles, or practice of a mystagogue; interpretation of mysteries.
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paralogy
False reasoning; paralogism.
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druggy
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planetology
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raggy
Ragged; rough. Obs. "A stony and raggie hill." Holland.
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zingy
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orthology
The right description of things. R. Fotherby.
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gemology
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aerobiology
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ridgy
Having a ridge or ridges; rising in a ridge. "Lifted on a ridgy wave." Pope.
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hydrometeorology
That branch of meteorology which relates to, or treats of, water in the atmosphere, or its phenomena, as rain, clouds, snow, hail, storms, etc.
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wingy
Having wings; rapid. With wingy speed outstrip the eastern wind. Addison.
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helminthology
The natural history, or study, of worms, esp. parasitic worms.
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organology
The science of organs or of anything considered as an organic structure. The science of style, as an organ of thought, of style in relation to the ideas and feelings, might be called the organology of style. De Quincey.
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ichnology
(Geol.) The branch of science which treats of fossil footprints.
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draggy
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vuggy
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phlebology
A branch of anatomy which treats of the veins.
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chorology
(Biol.) The science which treats of the laws of distribution of living organisms over the earth's surface as to latitude, altitude, locality, etc. Its distribution or chorology. Huxley.
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orangy
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songy
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squidgy
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radioecology
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cetology
The description or natural history of cetaceous animals.
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historiology
A discourse on history. Cockeram.
- flaggy1/5
flaggy
Weak; flexible; limber. "Flaggy wings." Spenser.
- arachnology1/5
arachnology
The department of zoölogy which treats of spiders and other Arachnida.
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micropalaeontology
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archaeometallurgy
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bryology
That part of botany which relates to mosses.
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electrotechnology
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dendrology
A discourse or treatise on trees; the natural history of trees.
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idealogy
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Suffixes of gy
- gym«Word Popularity Bar4/5
gym
- noun athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
gymnasium.
- noun athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
- gypsy4/5
gypsy
- noun a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
gipsy; itinerant.
- itinerant traders
- noun a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America)
Gipsy; Romani; Rommany; Bohemian; Roma; Romany.
- noun a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
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gynecol
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gymnasium
- noun athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
gym.
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
middle school; secondary school; lycee; lyceum.
- noun athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
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gymnastics
- noun a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
gymnastic exercise.
- noun a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
- gynecology3/5
gynecology
- noun the branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of women
gynaecology.
- noun the branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of women
- gypsies3/5
gypsy
- noun a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
gipsy; itinerant.
- itinerant traders
- noun a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America)
Gipsy; Romani; Rommany; Bohemian; Roma; Romany.
- noun a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
- gypsum3/5
gypsum
- noun a common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of Paris)
- noun a common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of Paris)
- gyrus3/5
gyrus
- noun a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain
convolution.
- noun a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain
- gynecologic3/5
gynecologic
- adjective of or relating to or practicing gynecology
gynaecological; gynecological.
- gynecological examination
- adjective of or relating to or practicing gynecology
- gymnastic2/5
gymnastic
- adjective satellite vigorously active
athletic; acrobatic.
- an acrobatic dance
- an athletic child
- athletic playing
- gymnastic exercises
- adjective of or relating to or used in exercises intended to develop strength and agility
- gymnastic horse
- adjective satellite vigorously active
- gynaecology2/5
gynaecology
- noun the branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of women
gynecology.
- noun the branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of women
- gyms2/5
gym
- noun athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
gymnasium.
- noun athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
- gymnast2/5
gymnast
- noun an athlete who is skilled in gymnastics
- noun an athlete who is skilled in gymnastics
- gyration2/5
gyration
- noun a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
rotation; revolution.
- the plane made three rotations before it crashed
- the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year
- noun the act of rotating in a circle or spiral
whirling.
- noun a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
- gymnasts2/5
gymnast
- noun an athlete who is skilled in gymnastics
- noun an athlete who is skilled in gymnastics
- gyre2/5
gyre
- noun a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
ringlet; scroll; whorl; coil; curl; curlicue; roll.
- noun a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
- gyrations2/5
gyration
- noun a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
rotation; revolution.
- the plane made three rotations before it crashed
- the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year
- noun the act of rotating in a circle or spiral
whirling.
- noun a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
- gymnosperms2/5
gymnosperm
- noun plants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovary
- noun plants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovary
- gyrating2/5
gyrate
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
coil; spiral.
- the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action
- black smoke coiling up into the sky
- the young people gyrated on the dance floor
- verb revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
reel; whirl; spin; spin around.
- The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
- gymnasiums2/5
gymnasium
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
middle school; secondary school; lycee; lyceum.
- noun athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
gym.
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
- gymnasia2/5
gymnasium
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
middle school; secondary school; lycee; lyceum.
- noun athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
gym.
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
- gyres2/5
gyre
- noun a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
ringlet; scroll; whorl; coil; curl; curlicue; roll.
- noun a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
- gyrate2/5
gyrate
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
coil; spiral.
- the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action
- black smoke coiling up into the sky
- the young people gyrated on the dance floor
- verb revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
reel; whirl; spin; spin around.
- The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
- gynecological2/5
gynecological
- adjective of or relating to or practicing gynecology
gynaecological; gynecologic.
- gynecological examination
- adjective of or relating to or practicing gynecology
- gynecologist2/5
gynecologist
- noun a specialist in gynecology
gynaecologist; woman's doctor.
- noun a specialist in gynecology
- gynecologists2/5
gynecologist
- noun a specialist in gynecology
gynaecologist; woman's doctor.
- noun a specialist in gynecology
- gyro2/5
gyro
- noun a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread
- noun rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
gyroscope.
- noun a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread
- gynaecological2/5
gynaecological
- adjective of or relating to or practicing gynecology
gynecological; gynecologic.
- gynecological examination
- adjective of or relating to or practicing gynecology
- gyroscope2/5
gyroscope
- noun rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
gyro.
- noun rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
- gyri2/5
gyrus
- noun a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain
convolution.
- noun a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain
- gyp2/5
gyp
- noun a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
bunko; bunco game; bunko game; sting; flimflam; con game; confidence game; bunco; hustle; confidence trick; con.
- verb deprive of by deceit
rook; scam; gip; nobble; goldbrick; con; short-change; mulct; bunco; victimize; hornswoggle; diddle; defraud; swindle.
- He swindled me out of my inheritance
- She defrauded the customers who trusted her
- the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
- noun a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
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gyroscope
- noun rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
gyro.
- noun rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
- gynaecologist2/5
gynaecologist
- noun a specialist in gynecology
woman's doctor; gynecologist.
- noun a specialist in gynecology
- gyros2/5
gyro
- noun a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread
- noun rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
gyroscope.
- noun a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread
- gynaecologists2/5
gynaecologist
- noun a specialist in gynecology
woman's doctor; gynecologist.
- noun a specialist in gynecology
- gynecomastia2/5
gynecomastia
- noun excessive development of the breasts in males; usually the result of hormonal imbalance or treatment with certain drugs (including some antihypertensives)
- noun excessive development of the breasts in males; usually the result of hormonal imbalance or treatment with certain drugs (including some antihypertensives)
- gyroscopic2/5
gyroscopic
- adjective having the characteristics of a gyroscope
- adjective having the characteristics of a gyroscope
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gynaecol
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- gyn2/5
gyn
To begin Obs. See Gin .
- gye2/5
gye
To guide; to govern. Obs.Discreet enough his country for to gye. Chaucer.
- gyrase2/5
- gyrated1/5
gyrate
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
coil; spiral.
- the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action
- black smoke coiling up into the sky
- the young people gyrated on the dance floor
- verb revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
reel; whirl; spin; spin around.
- The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
- gymkhana1/5
gymkhana
- noun a meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes
- noun a meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes
- gymnosperm1/5
gymnosperm
- noun plants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovary
- noun plants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovary
- gyrates1/5
gyrate
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
coil; spiral.
- the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action
- black smoke coiling up into the sky
- the young people gyrated on the dance floor
- verb revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
reel; whirl; spin; spin around.
- The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
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gymkhana
- noun a meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes
- noun a meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes
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gyromitra
- noun any fungus of the genus Gyromitra
- noun any fungus of the genus Gyromitra
- gyps1/5
gyp
- noun a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
bunko; bunco game; bunko game; sting; flimflam; con game; confidence game; bunco; hustle; confidence trick; con.
- verb deprive of by deceit
rook; scam; gip; nobble; goldbrick; con; short-change; mulct; bunco; victimize; hornswoggle; diddle; defraud; swindle.
- He swindled me out of my inheritance
- She defrauded the customers who trusted her
- the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
- noun a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
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gymnosophist
- noun member of a Hindu sect practicing gymnosophy (especially nudism)
- noun member of a Hindu sect practicing gymnosophy (especially nudism)
- gypped1/5
gyp
- noun a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
bunko; bunco game; bunko game; sting; flimflam; con game; confidence game; bunco; hustle; confidence trick; con.
- verb deprive of by deceit
rook; scam; gip; nobble; goldbrick; con; short-change; mulct; bunco; victimize; hornswoggle; diddle; defraud; swindle.
- He swindled me out of my inheritance
- She defrauded the customers who trusted her
- the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
- noun a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
- gymnophiona1/5
gymnophiona
(Zoöl.) An order of Amphibia, having a long, annulated, snakelike body. See Ophiomorpha .
- gyroplane1/5
gyroplane
- noun an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
autogyro; autogiro.
- noun an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
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gynoecium
- noun a female gametoecium
- noun a female gametoecium
- gyral1/5
gyral
- adjective relating to or associated with or comprising a convolution of the brain
- the gyral sulcus
- adjective relating to or associated with or comprising a convolution of the brain
- gypsophila1/5
gypsophila
- noun Mediterranean herbs having small white or pink flowers
genus Gypsophila.
- noun Mediterranean herbs having small white or pink flowers
- gyrocompass1/5
gyrocompass
- noun a compass that does not depend on magnetism but uses a gyroscope instead
- noun a compass that does not depend on magnetism but uses a gyroscope instead
- gybe1/5
gybe
- verb shift from one side of the ship to the other
jib; jibe; change course.
- The sail jibbed wildly
- verb shift from one side of the ship to the other
- gyrfalcon1/5
gyrfalcon
- noun large and rare Arctic falcon having white and dark color phases
gerfalcon; Falco rusticolus.
- noun large and rare Arctic falcon having white and dark color phases
- gynogenesis1/5
gynogenesis
- noun female parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only maternal chromosomes due to the failure of the sperm to fuse with the egg nucleus
- noun female parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only maternal chromosomes due to the failure of the sperm to fuse with the egg nucleus
- gyrfalcons1/5
gyrfalcon
- noun large and rare Arctic falcon having white and dark color phases
gerfalcon; Falco rusticolus.
- noun large and rare Arctic falcon having white and dark color phases
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gyromagnetic
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- gyne1/5
gyne
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gyratory
Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around.
- gyrator1/5
gyrator
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- gyves1/5
gyve
A shackle; especially, one to confine the legs; a fetter. Written also give .Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves. Shak.
With gyves upon his wrist. Hood.
- gymnotus1/5
gymnotus
(Zoöl.) A genus of South American fresh-water fishes, including the Gymnotus electricus , or electric eel. It has a greenish, eel-like body, and is possessed of electric power.One fearful shock, fearful but momentary, like from the electric blow of the gymnotus. De Quincey.
- gyal1/5
gyal
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- gyttja1/5
- gymnasien1/5
- gyve1/5
gyve
A shackle; especially, one to confine the legs; a fetter. Written also give .Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves. Shak.
With gyves upon his wrist. Hood.
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gynaecologic
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- gyronny1/5
gyronny
(Her.) Covered with gyrons, or divided so as to form several gyrons; -- said of an escutcheon.
- gyle1/5
gyle
Fermented wort used for making vinegar.
- gypsiferous1/5
gypsiferous
Containing gypsum.
- gymnasiarch1/5
gymnasiarch
(Gr. Antiq.) An Athenian officer who superintended the gymnasia, and provided the oil and other necessaries at his own expense.
- gynaeceum1/5
gynaeceum
The part of a large house, among the ancients, exclusively appropriated to women. Written also Tennyson.gyneceum ,gynecium .
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- gynecoid1/5
- gypseous1/5
gypseous
Resembling or containing gypsum; partaking of the qualities of gypsum.
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gynae
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- gynodioecious1/5
gynodioecious
(Bot.) Dioecious, but having some hermaphrodite or perfect flowers on an individual plant which bears mostly pistillate flowers.
Derived words of gy
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egyptian
Pertaining to Egypt, in Africa.
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egypt
- noun a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC
Arab Republic of Egypt; United Arab Republic.
- noun an ancient empire to the west of Israel; centered on the Nile River and ruled by a Pharaoh; figured in many events described in the Old Testament
Egyptian Empire.
- noun a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC
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egyptian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Egypt
- noun the ancient and now extinct language of Egypt under the Pharaohs; written records date back to 3000 BC
- noun a native or inhabitant of Egypt
- clergyman4/5
clergyman
- noun a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
reverend; man of the cloth.
- noun a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
- argyll3/5
argyll
- noun a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warm
argyle.
- noun a design consisting of a pattern of varicolored diamonds on a solid background (originally for knitted articles); patterned after the tartan of a clan in western Scotland
argyle.
- noun a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warm
- argyle3/5
argyle
- noun a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warm
argyll.
- noun a design consisting of a pattern of varicolored diamonds on a solid background (originally for knitted articles); patterned after the tartan of a clan in western Scotland
argyll.
- noun a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warm
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androgynous
- adjective relating to or exhibiting both female and male sex organs but with a predominantly female appearance
- adjective having both male and female characteristics
- adjective relating to or exhibiting both female and male sex organs but with a predominantly female appearance
- clergymen3/5
clergyman
- noun a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
reverend; man of the cloth.
- noun a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
- magyar3/5
magyar
(Ethnol.) One of the dominant people of Hungary, allied to the Finns; a Hungarian.
- kyrgyzstan3/5
kyrgyzstan
- noun a landlocked republic in west central Asia bordering on northwestern China; formerly an Asian soviet but became independent in 1991
Kyrgyz Republic; Kirgizstan; Kirghiz; Kirghizstan; Kirgiz; Kirghizia; Kirgizia.
- noun a landlocked republic in west central Asia bordering on northwestern China; formerly an Asian soviet but became independent in 1991
- misogyny3/5
misogyny
- noun hatred of women
misogynism.
- noun hatred of women
- pyongyang3/5
pyongyang
- noun capital of North Korea and an industrial center
capital of North Korea.
- Pyongyang is Korea's oldest city but little of its history has been preserved
- noun capital of North Korea and an industrial center
- kyrgyz3/5
kyrgyz
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- piggyback2/5
piggyback
- noun the act of carrying something piggyback
- verb ride on someone's shoulders or back
- noun the act of carrying something piggyback
- piggybacking2/5
piggyback
- noun the act of carrying something piggyback
- verb ride on someone's shoulders or back
- noun the act of carrying something piggyback
- panegyric2/5
panegyric
- noun a formal expression of praise
pean; paean; eulogy; encomium.
- adjective satellite formally expressing praise
encomiastic; panegyrical; eulogistic.
- noun a formal expression of praise
- panegyrics2/5
panegyric
- noun a formal expression of praise
pean; paean; eulogy; encomium.
- adjective satellite formally expressing praise
encomiastic; panegyrical; eulogistic.
- noun a formal expression of praise
- androgyne2/5
androgyne
- noun one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
intersex; gynandromorph; epicene; hermaphrodite; epicene person.
- noun one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
- androgyny2/5
androgyny
- noun showing characteristics of both sexes
bisexuality; hermaphroditism.
- noun showing characteristics of both sexes
- magyars2/5
magyar
- noun a native or inhabitant of Hungary
Hungarian.
- noun the official language of Hungary (also spoken in Rumania); belongs to the Ugric family of languages
Hungarian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Hungary
- egyptologists2/5
egyptologist
- noun an archeologist who specializes in Egyptology
- noun an archeologist who specializes in Egyptology
- egyptologist2/5
egyptologist
One skilled in the antiquities of Egypt; a student of Egyptology.
- polygyny2/5
polygyny
- noun having more than one wife at a time
- noun having more than one wife at a time
- misogynistic2/5
misogynistic
- adjective satellite hating women in particular
misogynous.
- adjective satellite hating women in particular
- misogynist2/5
misogynist
- noun a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
woman hater.
- noun a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
- polygynous2/5
polygynous
- adjective satellite having more than one wife at a time
- adjective satellite having more than one wife at a time
- aegypti2/5
aegypti
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- piggybacked1/5
piggyback
- noun the act of carrying something piggyback
- verb ride on someone's shoulders or back
- noun the act of carrying something piggyback
- argylls1/5
argyll
- noun a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warm
argyle.
- noun a design consisting of a pattern of varicolored diamonds on a solid background (originally for knitted articles); patterned after the tartan of a clan in western Scotland
argyle.
- noun a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warm
- piggybacks1/5
piggyback
- noun the act of carrying something piggyback
- verb ride on someone's shoulders or back
- noun the act of carrying something piggyback
- argyles1/5
argyle
- noun a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warm
argyll.
- noun a design consisting of a pattern of varicolored diamonds on a solid background (originally for knitted articles); patterned after the tartan of a clan in western Scotland
argyll.
- noun a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warm
- androgynes1/5
androgyne
- noun one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
intersex; gynandromorph; epicene; hermaphrodite; epicene person.
- noun one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
- longyi1/5
longyi
- noun a long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.) in India and Pakistan and Burma
lungyi; lungi.
- noun a long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.) in India and Pakistan and Burma
- panegyrist1/5
panegyrist
- noun an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics
eulogist.
- noun an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics
- panegyrical1/5
panegyrical
- adjective satellite formally expressing praise
encomiastic; eulogistic; panegyric.
- adjective satellite formally expressing praise
- panegyrists1/5
panegyrist
- noun an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics
eulogist.
- noun an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics
- autogyro1/5
autogyro
- noun an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
autogiro; gyroplane.
- noun an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
- sigyn1/5
sigyn
- noun (Norse mythology) wife of Loki; held a cup over him during his punishment to spare him the pain of drops of poison
- noun (Norse mythology) wife of Loki; held a cup over him during his punishment to spare him the pain of drops of poison
- argynnis1/5
argynnis
- noun fritillaries
genus Argynnis.
- noun fritillaries
- flagyl1/5
flagyl
- noun antiprotozoal medication (trade name Flagyl) used to treat trichomoniasis and giardiasis
metronidazole.
- noun antiprotozoal medication (trade name Flagyl) used to treat trichomoniasis and giardiasis
- misogynous1/5
misogynous
- adjective satellite hating women in particular
misogynistic.
- adjective satellite hating women in particular
- magyarorszag1/5
magyarorszag
- noun a republic in central Europe
Hungary; Republic of Hungary.
- noun a republic in central Europe
- misogynism1/5
misogynism
- noun hatred of women
misogyny.
- noun hatred of women
- argyranthemum1/5
argyranthemum
- noun comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum
genus Argyranthemum.
- noun comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum
- spirogyra1/5
spirogyra
- noun freshwater algae consisting of minute filaments containing spiral chlorophyll bands
- noun freshwater algae consisting of minute filaments containing spiral chlorophyll bands
- misogynists1/5
misogynist
- noun a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
woman hater.
- noun a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
- aegyptopithecus1/5
aegyptopithecus
- noun extinct primate of about 38 million years ago; fossils found in Egypt
- noun extinct primate of about 38 million years ago; fossils found in Egypt
- kyrgyzstani1/5
kyrgyzstani
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Kyrgyzstan or its people or culture
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Kyrgyzstan or its people or culture
- stringybark1/5
stringybark
- noun any of several Australian eucalypts having fibrous inner bark
- noun any of several Australian eucalypts having fibrous inner bark
- coelogyne1/5
coelogyne
- noun any of various orchids of the genus Coelogyne with: clusters of fragrant lacy snow-white flowers; salmon-pink solitary flowers; chainlike racemes of topaz and chocolate brown flowers; spikes of delicate white spice-scented flowers; emerald green flowers marked with blue-black
- noun any of various orchids of the genus Coelogyne with: clusters of fragrant lacy snow-white flowers; salmon-pink solitary flowers; chainlike racemes of topaz and chocolate brown flowers; spikes of delicate white spice-scented flowers; emerald green flowers marked with blue-black
- strongyloidiasis1/5
- egyptological1/5
egyptological
Of, pertaining to, or devoted to, Egyptology.
- aegyptus1/5
- hypogynous1/5
hypogynous
(Bot.) Inserted below the pistil or pistils; -- said of sepals, petals, and stamens; having the sepals, petals, and stamens inserted below the pistil; -- said of a flower or a plant. Gray.
- oculogyric1/5
- monogyna1/5
monogyna
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- clergywomen1/5
clergywomen
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- protogynous1/5
protogynous
(Bot.) Same as Proterogynous .
- kyrgystan1/5
- propargyl1/5
propargyl
(Chem.) Same as Propinyl .
- epigynous1/5
epigynous
(Bot.) Adnate to the surface of the ovary, so as to be apparently inserted upon the top of it; -- said of stamens, petals, sepals, and also of the disk.
- strongyles1/5
- aegyptius1/5
aegyptius
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- spagyric1/5
spagyric
Chemical; alchemical. Obs.
- pargyline1/5
- argyria1/5
- agyria1/5
- coggygria1/5
coggygria
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- orgyia1/5
orgyia
(Zoöl.) .A genus of bombycid moths whose caterpillars (esp. those of Orgyia leucostigma ) are often very injurious to fruit trees and shade trees. The female is wingless. Called alsovaporer moth .
- perigynous1/5
perigynous
(Bot.) Having the ovary free, but the petals and stamens borne on the calyx; -- said of flower such as that of the cherry or peach.
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