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114 Nouns That End With PHY

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Word Definitions Synonyms
stratigraphy (noun) the branch of geology that studies the arrangement and succession of strata
tachygraphy (noun) a method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system Synonyms: shorthand, stenography
telegraphy (noun) apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code) Synonyms: telegraph
(noun) communicating at a distance by electric transmission over wire
telephotography (noun) photography using a telephoto lens
(noun) transmission and reproduction of photographs and charts and pictures over a distance
theosophy (noun) a system of belief based on mystical insight into the nature of God and the soul
thermography (noun) diagnostic technique using a thermograph to record the heat produced by different parts of the body; used to study blood flow and to detect tumors
tomography (noun) (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body Synonyms: imaging
topography (noun) the configuration of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features
(noun) precise detailed study of the surface features of a region
trophy (noun) something given as a token of victory Synonyms: prize
(noun) an award for success in war or hunting
typography (noun) the craft of composing type and printing from it
(noun) art and technique of printing with movable type Synonyms: composition
ultrasonography (noun) using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal growth or study bodily organs Synonyms: echography, sonography, ultrasound
venography (noun) roentgenographic examination of veins
xerography (noun) forming an image by the action of light on a specially coated charged plate; the latent image is developed with powders that adhere only to electrically charged areas
xeroradiography (noun) radiography using X-rays and xerographic (rather than roentgenographic) techniques

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