| aegis | (noun) kindly endorsement and guidance | Synonyms: auspices, protection |
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| (noun) armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass | Synonyms: breastplate, egis |
| aetiologist | (noun) a specialist in the etiology of diseases | Synonyms: etiologist |
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| agism | (noun) discrimination on the basis of a person's age | Synonyms: ageism |
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| allergist | (noun) a physician skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies | - |
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| analogise | (verb) make an analogy | Synonyms: analogize |
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| analogist | (noun) someone who looks for analogies or who reasons by analogy | - |
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| anesthesiologist | (noun) a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated | Synonyms: anaesthetist, anesthetist |
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| angiologist | (noun) a physician who specializes in angiology | - |
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| anthologise | (verb) compile an anthology | Synonyms: anthologize |
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| anthologist | (noun) an editor who makes selections for an anthology | - |
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| anthropologism | (noun) a point of view in which human nature is exhaustively determined by the culture in which a person lives, leaving no room for human agency. | - |
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| anthropologist | (noun) a social scientist who specializes in anthropology | - |
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| antilogism | (noun) an inconsistent triad of propositions in logic of which two are premises of a valid syllogism while the third is the contradictory of its conclusion. | - |
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| antiphlogistic | (adjective) counteracting inflammation | - |
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| apologise | (verb) acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing | Synonyms: apologize |
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| (verb) defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning | Synonyms: apologize, excuse, rationalise, rationalize |
| apologist | (noun) a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution | Synonyms: justifier, vindicator |
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| archaeologist | (noun) an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture | Synonyms: archeologist |
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| archeologist | (noun) an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture | Synonyms: archaeologist |
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| astrologist | (noun) someone who predicts the future by the positions of the planets and sun and Moon | Synonyms: astrologer |
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| bacteriologist | (noun) a biologist who studies bacteria | - |
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| biggish | (adjective) somewhat large | Synonyms: largish |
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| biologism | (noun) use of biological principles in explaining human especially social behavior | - |
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| biologist | (noun) (biology) a scientist who studies living organisms | Synonyms: life scientist |
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| biologistic | (adjective) of or relating to biologism | - |
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| bugologist | (noun) a zoologist who studies insects | Synonyms: bug-hunter, entomologist |
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| cardiologist | (noun) a specialist in cardiology; a specialist in the structure and function and disorders of the heart | Synonyms: heart specialist, heart surgeon |
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| chronologise | (verb) establish the order in time of something | Synonyms: chronologize |
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| climatologist | (noun) someone who is expert in climatology | - |
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| conchologist | (noun) a collector and student of mollusc shells | - |
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| cosmetologist | (noun) an expert in the use of cosmetics | - |
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| cosmologist | (noun) an astronomer who studies the evolution and space-time relations of the universe | - |
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| craniologist | (noun) someone who claims to be able to read your character from the shape of your skull | Synonyms: phrenologist |
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| criminologist | (noun) a specialist in criminology | - |
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| cryptologist | (noun) decoder skilled in the analysis of codes and cryptograms | Synonyms: cryptanalyst, cryptographer |
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| cytologist | (noun) a biologist who studies the structure and function of cells | - |
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| demythologisation | (noun) the restatement of a message (as a religious one) in rational terms | Synonyms: demythologization |
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| demythologise | (verb) remove the mythical element from (writings) | Synonyms: demythologize |
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| demythologised | (adjective) having mythical elements removed | Synonyms: demythologized |
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| dermatologist | (noun) a doctor who specializes in the physiology and pathology of the skin | Synonyms: skin doctor |
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| dialogism | (noun) the use in a text of different tones or viewpoints, whose interaction or contradiction is important to the text's interpretation. | - |
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| diphthongise | (verb) change from a simple vowel to a diphthong | Synonyms: diphthongize |
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| dislogistic | (adjective) expressing disapproval | Synonyms: dyslogistic, pejorative |
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| druggist | (noun) a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs | Synonyms: apothecary, chemist, pharmacist, pill pusher, pill roller |
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| dyslogistic | (adjective) expressing disapproval | Synonyms: dislogistic, pejorative |
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| ecologist | (noun) a biologist who studies the relation between organisms and their environment | - |
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| egis | (noun) armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass | Synonyms: aegis, breastplate |
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| electrologist | (noun) someone skilled in the use of electricity to remove moles or warts or hair roots | - |
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| elegise | (verb) compose an elegy | Synonyms: elegize |
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| elegist | (noun) the author of a mournful poem lamenting the dead | - |
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| embryologist | (noun) a physician who specializes in embryology | - |
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| endocrinologist | (noun) physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the endocrine system | - |
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| energise | (verb) cause to be alert and energetic | Synonyms: arouse, brace, energize, perk up, stimulate |
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| (verb) raise to a higher energy level | Synonyms: energize, excite |
| energiser | (noun) a device that supplies electrical energy | Synonyms: energizer |
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| (noun) someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people | Synonyms: animator, energizer, vitaliser, vitalizer |
| energising | (adjective) supplying motive force | Synonyms: energizing, kinetic |
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| enologist | (noun) a specialist in wine making | Synonyms: fermentologist, oenologist |
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| entomologist | (noun) a zoologist who studies insects | Synonyms: bug-hunter, bugologist |
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| enzymologist | (noun) a person who is trained in or engaged in enzymology | - |
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| epidemiologist | (noun) a medical scientist who studies the transmission and control of epidemic diseases | - |
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| epistemologist | (noun) a specialist in epistemology | - |
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| escapologist | (noun) an entertainer who is expert in the art of escaping | Synonyms: escape expert |
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| eschatologist | (noun) a theologian who specializes in eschatology | - |
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| ethnologist | (noun) an anthropologist who studies ethnology | - |
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| ethologist | (noun) a zoologist who studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats | - |
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| etiologist | (noun) a specialist in the etiology of diseases | Synonyms: aetiologist |
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| etymologise | (verb) construct the history of words | Synonyms: etymologize |
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| (verb) give the etymology or derivation or suggest an etymology (for a word) | Synonyms: etymologize |
| etymologist | (noun) a lexicographer who specializes in etymology | - |
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| eulogise | (verb) praise formally and eloquently | Synonyms: eulogize |
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| eulogist | (noun) an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics | Synonyms: panegyrist |
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| eulogistic | (adjective) formally expressing praise | Synonyms: encomiastic, panegyric, panegyrical |
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| falangist | (noun) a Spanish member of General Franco's political party | Synonyms: phalangist |
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| fermentologist | (noun) a specialist in wine making | Synonyms: enologist, oenologist |
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| gastroenterologist | (noun) a physician who specializes in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract | - |
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| genealogist | (noun) an expert in genealogy | - |
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| geologist | (noun) a specialist in geology | - |
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| gerontologist | (noun) a specialist in gerontology | Synonyms: geriatrician |
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| gismo | (noun) a device or control that is very useful for a particular job | Synonyms: appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gizmo, widget |
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| (noun) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | Synonyms: dojigger, doodad, doohickey, gimmick, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget |
| gist | (noun) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Synonyms: center, centre, core, essence, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum |
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| (noun) the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work | Synonyms: burden, core, effect, essence |
| graphologist | (noun) a specialist in inferring character from handwriting | Synonyms: handwriting expert |
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| gynaecologist | (noun) a specialist in gynecology | Synonyms: gynecologist, woman's doctor |
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| gynecologist | (noun) a specialist in gynecology | Synonyms: gynaecologist, woman's doctor |
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| haematologist | (noun) a doctor who specializes in diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs | Synonyms: hematologist |
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| haggis | (noun) made of sheep's or calf's viscera minced with oatmeal and suet and onions and boiled in the animal's stomach | - |
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| hagiologist | (noun) the author of a worshipful or idealizing biography | Synonyms: hagiographer, hagiographist |
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| hematologist | (noun) a doctor who specializes in diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs | Synonyms: haematologist |
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| herpetologist | (noun) a zoologist who studies reptiles and amphibians | - |
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| histologist | (noun) anatomist who specializes in the microscopic study of animal tissues | - |
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| hoggish | (adjective) resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy | Synonyms: piggish, piggy, porcine, swinish |
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| hoggishness | (noun) an excessive desire for food | Synonyms: greediness, piggishness |
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| homologise | (verb) make homologous | Synonyms: homologize |
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| horologist | (noun) someone who makes or repairs watches | Synonyms: horologer, watchmaker |
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| hydrologist | (noun) a geologist skilled in hydrology | - |
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| ichthyologist | (noun) a zoologist who studies fishes | - |
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| ideologist | (noun) an advocate of some ideology | Synonyms: ideologue |
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| imagism | (noun) a movement by American and English poets early in the 20th century in reaction to Victorian sentimentality; used common speech in free verse with clear concrete imagery | - |
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| immunologist | (noun) a medical scientist who specializes in immunology | - |
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| largish | (adjective) somewhat large | Synonyms: biggish |
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| laryngismus | (noun) laryngeal spasm caused by the sudden contraction of laryngeal muscles | - |
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| legislate | (verb) make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation | Synonyms: pass |
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| legislating | (noun) the act of making or enacting laws | Synonyms: lawmaking, legislation |
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| legislation | (noun) the act of making or enacting laws | Synonyms: lawmaking, legislating |
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| (noun) law enacted by a legislative body | Synonyms: statute law |