anorthography | (noun) a loss of the ability to write or to express thoughts in writing because of a brain lesion | Synonyms: agraphia, logagraphia |
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chromolithograph | (noun) a print made by chromolithography. | - |
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chromolithography | (noun) single- or multi-color lithography | - |
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cytopathogenic | (adjective) of or relating to or causing pathological changes in cells | - |
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echogram | (noun) an image of a structure that is produced by ultrasonography (reflections of high-frequency sound waves); used to observe fetal growth or to study bodily organs | Synonyms: sonogram |
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echograph | (noun) An instrument used to record an echogram. | - |
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echography | (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: sonography, ultrasonography, ultrasound |
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groundhog | (noun) reddish brown North American marmot | Synonyms: Marmota monax, woodchuck |
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hedgehog | (noun) small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines | Synonyms: Erinaceus europaeus, Erinaceus europeaeus |
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(noun) relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur | Synonyms: porcupine |
hog | (noun) domestic swine | Synonyms: grunter, pig, squealer, Sus scrofa |
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(noun) a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared | Synonyms: hogg, hogget |
(noun) a person regarded as greedy and pig-like | Synonyms: pig |
(verb) take greedily; take more than one's share | - |
hogan | (noun) a Navajo lodge covered with earth; traditionally built with the entrance facing east | - |
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hogback | (noun) a narrow ridge of hills | Synonyms: horseback |
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hogchoker | (noun) useless as food; in coastal streams from Maine to Texas and Panama | Synonyms: Trinectes maculatus |
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hogfish | (noun) found from Long Island southward | Synonyms: Orthopristis chrysopterus, pigfish |
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(noun) large wrasse of western Atlantic; head of male resembles a pig's snout | Synonyms: hog snapper, Lachnolaimus maximus |
hogg | (noun) a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared | Synonyms: hog, hogget |
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hogged | (adjective) (of a ship) so weakened as to sag at each end | Synonyms: broken-backed |
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hogget | (noun) a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared | Synonyms: hog, hogg |
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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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hogshead | (noun) a large cask especially one holding 63 gals | - |
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(noun) a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages | - |
hogwash | (noun) unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) | Synonyms: buncombe, bunk, bunkum, guff, rot |
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hogweed | (noun) tall coarse plant having thick stems and cluster of white to purple flowers | Synonyms: cow parsnip, Heracleum sphondylium |
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lithoglyptics | (noun) the art of engraving on precious stones | Synonyms: glyptics |
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lithograph | (noun) duplicator that prints by lithography; a flat surface (of stone or metal) is treated to absorb or repel ink in the desired pattern | Synonyms: lithograph machine |
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(noun) a print produced by lithography | - |
(verb) make by lithography | - |
lithographer | (noun) a printmaker who uses lithography | - |
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lithographic | (adjective) of or produced by or involved in lithography | - |
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lithography | (noun) the act of making a lithographic print | - |
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(noun) a method of planographic printing from a metal or stone surface | - |
lymphogranuloma | (noun) swelling of a lymph node | - |
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lymphography | (noun) roentgenographic examination of lymph nodes and lymph vessels after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium; produces a lymphangiogram | Synonyms: lymphangiography |
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mahogany | (noun) a shade of brown with a tinge of red | Synonyms: burnt sienna, reddish brown, sepia, Venetian red |
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(noun) any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polish | Synonyms: mahogany tree |
(noun) wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for cabinetwork and furniture | - |
morphogenesis | (noun) differentiation and growth of the structure of an organism (or a part of an organism) | - |
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mummichog | (noun) silver-and-black killifish of saltwater marshes along the Atlantic coast of the United States | Synonyms: Fundulus heteroclitus |
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opisthognathous | (adjective) having receding jaws | - |
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orthogonal | (adjective) not pertinent to the matter under consideration | Synonyms: extraneous, immaterial, impertinent |
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(adjective) having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles | Synonyms: rectangular |
(adjective) statistically unrelated | - |
orthogonality | (noun) the quality of lying or intersecting at right angles | - |
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(noun) the relation of opposition between things at right angles | Synonyms: orthogonal opposition, perpendicularity |
orthographic | (adjective) of or relating to or expressed in orthography | - |
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orthography | (noun) a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols | Synonyms: writing system |
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pathogen | (noun) any disease-producing agent (especially a virus or bacterium or other microorganism) | - |
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pathogenesis | (noun) the origination and development of a disease | - |
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pathogenic | (adjective) able to cause disease | Synonyms: infective, morbific |
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pathogenically | (adverb) in a pathogenic manner | - |
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photolithograph | (noun) a lithograph produced by photographically produced plates | - |
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photolithography | (noun) a planographic printing process using plates made from a photographic image | - |
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psychogenesis | (noun) a general term for the origin and development of almost any aspect of the mind | - |
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(noun) the development in the life of an individual of some disorder that is caused by psychological rather than physiological factors | - |
psychogenetic | (adjective) of or relating to the origin and development of the mind | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the psychological cause of a disorder | Synonyms: psychogenic |
psychogenic | (adjective) of or relating to the psychological cause of a disorder | Synonyms: psychogenetic |
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(adjective) mental or emotional rather than physiological in origin | - |
psychographics | (noun) market research or statistics classifying population groups according to psychological variables (as attitudes, values, or fears); also: variables or trends identified through such research. | - |
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quahog | (noun) an edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians | Synonyms: hard-shell clam, hard clam, Mercenaria mercenaria, quahaug, round clam, Venus mercenaria |
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(noun) Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes | Synonyms: hard-shell clam, quahaug, round clam |
roadhog | (noun) a driver who obstructs others | Synonyms: road hog |
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shogi | (noun) a form of chess played on a board of 81 squares; each player has 20 pieces | - |
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shogun | (noun) a hereditary military dictator of Japan; the shoguns ruled Japan until the revolution of 1867-68 | - |
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shogunate | (noun) a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) | Synonyms: absolutism, authoritarianism, Caesarism, despotism, dictatorship, monocracy, one-man rule, Stalinism, totalitarianism, tyranny |
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tachogram | (noun) a graphical record of speed and distance produced by a tachograph | - |
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tachograph | (noun) a tachometer that produces a graphical record of its readings; used to record the speed and duration of trips in a motor vehicle | - |
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warthog | (noun) African wild swine with warty protuberances on the face and large protruding tusks | - |
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