DENYINGLY | • denyingly adv. In a manner that denies. • DENYING adv. DENY, to declare to be untrue, also DENAY. |
ENVYINGLY | • envyingly adv. In an envying manner. • ENVYING adv. in a state of envy. |
ETYMOLOGY | • etymology n. (Uncountable, linguistics) The study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested… • etymology n. (Countable) The origin and historical development of a word; the derivation. • etymology n. (Countable) An account of the origin and historical development of a word as presented in a dictionary or the like. |
GLYCERYLS | • glyceryls n. Plural of glyceryl. • GLYCERYL n. a radical derived from glycerol. |
GYRODYNES | • gyrodynes n. Plural of gyrodyne. • GYRODYNE n. a rotorcraft in which the rotors are powered only for takeoff and landing, not for cruising flight. |
HYETOLOGY | • hyetology n. (Rare, archaic) The scientific study of precipitation. • HYETOLOGY n. the science of rainfall. |
HYPERGAMY | • hypergamy n. Act or practice of seeking a spouse of higher socioeconomic status or caste status than oneself. • HYPERGAMY n. the marriage of a man to a woman of lower status. |
HYPNOGENY | • hypnogeny n. (Archaic) induction of hypnotic trance. • HYPNOGENY n. production of the hypnotic state, also HYPNOGENESIS. |
HYPOPHYGE | • HYPOPHYGE n. the curve where a column merges in its base or capital. |
PHYLOGENY | • phylogeny n. (Systematics) The evolutionary history of groups of organisms, such as species or clades. • phylogeny n. (Systematics, informal) A phylogenetic diagram. • phylogeny n. The historical development of a human social or racial group. |
PHYTOGENY | • phytogeny n. (Biology) phytogenesis. • PHYTOGENY n. the doctrine of the generation of plants. |
PYGOSTYLE | • pygostyle n. The plate supporting the tail-feathers in birds, formed from fused vertebrae. • PYGOSTYLE n. the bone of a bird's tail. |
SYZYGETIC | • syzygetic adj. (Mathematics) Relating to, or exhibiting, syzygy. • SYZYGETIC adj. relating to a syzygy, also SYZYGAL, SYZYGIAL. |
ZYGOPHYTE | • zygophyte n. (Botany, obsolete) Any plant of a formerly proposed class or grand division (Zygophytes, Zygophyta… • ZYGOPHYTE n. a plant that reproduces by the union of two similar cells. |