agranulocytosis | (noun) an acute blood disorder (often caused by radiation or drug therapy) characterized by severe reduction in granulocytes | Synonyms: agranulosis, granulocytopenia |
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agranulosis | (noun) an acute blood disorder (often caused by radiation or drug therapy) characterized by severe reduction in granulocytes | Synonyms: agranulocytosis, granulocytopenia |
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agrapha | (noun) sayings of Jesus not recorded in the canonical Gospels | - |
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agraphia | (noun) a loss of the ability to write or to express thoughts in writing because of a brain lesion | Synonyms: anorthography, logagraphia |
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agraphon | (noun) (usually plural) a saying of Jesus not in the canonical gospels but found in other New Testament or early Christian writings. | - |
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anagram | (noun) a word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase | - |
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anagrams | (noun) a game whose object is to form words from a group of randomly chosen letters | - |
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conflagration | (noun) a very intense and uncontrolled fire | Synonyms: inferno |
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decagram | (noun) 10 grams | Synonyms: dag, dekagram, dkg |
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deflagration | (noun) combustion that propagates through a gas or along the surface of an explosive at a rapid rate driven by the transfer of heat | - |
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dekagram | (noun) 10 grams | Synonyms: dag, decagram, dkg |
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diagram | (noun) a drawing intended to explain how something works; a drawing showing the relation between the parts | - |
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diagramming | (noun) providing a chart or outline of a system | Synonyms: schematisation, schematization |
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flipagram | (noun) a sequence of photos composed into a video | - |
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fragrance | (noun) a pleasingly sweet olfactory property | Synonyms: bouquet, fragrancy, redolence, sweetness |
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(noun) a distinctive odor that is pleasant | Synonyms: aroma, perfume, scent |
fragrancy | (noun) a pleasingly sweet olfactory property | Synonyms: bouquet, fragrance, redolence, sweetness |
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hexagram | (noun) a regular polygon formed by extending each of the sides of a regular hexagon to form two equilateral triangles | - |
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logagraphia | (noun) a loss of the ability to write or to express thoughts in writing because of a brain lesion | Synonyms: agraphia, anorthography |
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melagra | (noun) rheumatic or myalgic pains in the arms or legs | - |
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myriagram | (noun) one ten thousandth of a centner | Synonyms: myg |
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paragram | (noun) a pun made by changing the letters of a word, especially the initial letter. | - |
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paragraph | (noun) one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line | - |
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paragrapher | (noun) a writer of paragraphs (as for publication on the editorial page of a newspaper) | - |
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pellagra | (noun) a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders; may be caused by malnutrition or alcoholism or other nutritional impairments | Synonyms: Alpine scurvy, maidism, mal de la rosa, mal rosso, mayidism, Saint Ignatius' itch |
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pentagram | (noun) a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon | Synonyms: pentacle, pentangle |
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seagrass | (noun) any of various seaweeds that grow underwater in shallow beds | - |
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skiagram | (noun) a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays) | Synonyms: radiogram, radiograph, shadowgraph, skiagraph |
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skiagraph | (noun) a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays) | Synonyms: radiogram, radiograph, shadowgraph, skiagram |
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skiagraphy | (noun) the process of making a radiograph; producing an image on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light | Synonyms: radiography |
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tetragram | (noun) a word that is written with four letters in an alphabetic writing system | - |
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vagrancy | (noun) the state of wandering from place to place; having no permanent home or means of livelihood | - |
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vagrant | (noun) a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support | Synonyms: clochard, drifter, floater, vagabond |
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