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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anthologize | (verb) compile an anthology | Synonyms: anthologise |
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anthology | (noun) a collection of selected literary passages | - |
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conchologist | (noun) a collector and student of mollusc shells | - |
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conchology | (noun) the collection and study of mollusc shells | Synonyms: shell collecting |
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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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demythologization | (noun) the restatement of a message (as a religious one) in rational terms | Synonyms: demythologisation |
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demythologize | (verb) remove the mythical element from (writings) | Synonyms: demythologise |
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demythologized | (adjective) having mythical elements removed | Synonyms: demythologised |
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echolocation | (noun) determining the location of something by measuring the time it takes for an echo to return from it | Synonyms: echo sounding |
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ethologist | (noun) a zoologist who studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats | - |
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ethology | (noun) the branch of zoology that studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats | - |
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geomorphologic | (adjective) pertaining to geological structure | Synonyms: geomorphological, morphologic, morphological, structural |
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geomorphological | (adjective) pertaining to geological structure | Synonyms: geomorphologic, morphologic, morphological, structural |
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geomorphology | (noun) the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms | Synonyms: morphology |
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graphologist | (noun) a specialist in inferring character from handwriting | Synonyms: handwriting expert |
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graphology | (noun) the study of handwriting (especially as an indicator of the writer's character or disposition) | - |
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holocaust | (noun) an act of mass destruction and loss of life (especially in war or by fire) | - |
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holocephalan | (noun) fish with high compressed head and a body tapering off into a long tail | Synonyms: holocephalian |
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holocephalian | (noun) fish with high compressed head and a body tapering off into a long tail | Synonyms: holocephalan |
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hologram | (noun) the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography | Synonyms: holograph |
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holograph | (noun) the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography | Synonyms: hologram |
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(noun) handwritten book or document | Synonyms: manuscript |
holographic | (adjective) written entirely in one's own hand | Synonyms: holographical |
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(adjective) of or relating to holography or holograms | - |
(adjective) written wholly in the handwriting of the signer | - |
holographical | (adjective) written entirely in one's own hand | Synonyms: holographic |
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holography | (noun) the branch of optics that deals with the use of coherent light from a laser in order to make a hologram that can then be used to create a three-dimensional image | - |
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holometabola | (noun) insects that undergo complete metamorphosis | Synonyms: metabola |
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holometabolic | (adjective) (of an insect) undergoing complete metamorphosis | Synonyms: holometabolous |
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holometabolism | (noun) complete metamorphosis in insects | Synonyms: holometaboly |
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holometabolous | (adjective) (of an insect) undergoing complete metamorphosis | Synonyms: holometabolic |
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holometaboly | (noun) complete metamorphosis in insects | Synonyms: holometabolism |
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holonym | (noun) a word that names the whole of which a given word is a part | Synonyms: whole name |
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holonymy | (noun) the semantic relation that holds between a whole and its parts | Synonyms: whole to part relation |
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holophyte | (noun) an organism that produces its own food by photosynthesis | - |
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holophytic | (adjective) obtaining nourishment as green plants do | - |
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holothurian | (noun) echinoderm having a flexible sausage-shaped body, tentacles surrounding the mouth and tube feet; free-living mud feeders | Synonyms: sea cucumber |
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holotype | (noun) the original specimen from which the description of a new species is made | Synonyms: type specimen |
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holozoic | (adjective) obtaining nourishment as animals do by ingesting complex organic matter | - |
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immunopathology | (noun) the branch of immunology that deals with pathologies of the immune system | - |
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lithology | (noun) the branch of geology that studies rocks: their origin and formation and mineral composition and classification | Synonyms: petrology |
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morphologic | (adjective) relating to or concerned with the morphology of plants and animals | Synonyms: morphological, structural |
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(adjective) relating to or concerned with the formation of admissible words in a language | Synonyms: morphological |
(adjective) pertaining to geological structure | Synonyms: geomorphologic, geomorphological, morphological, structural |
morphological | (adjective) relating to or concerned with the morphology of plants and animals | Synonyms: morphologic, structural |
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(adjective) relating to or concerned with the formation of admissible words in a language | Synonyms: morphologic |
(adjective) pertaining to geological structure | Synonyms: geomorphologic, geomorphological, morphologic, structural |
morphologically | (adverb) in a morphological manner; with regard to morphology | - |
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morphology | (noun) the branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants | - |
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(noun) studies of the rules for forming admissible words | - |
(noun) the admissible arrangement of sounds in words | Synonyms: sound structure, syllable structure, word structure |
(noun) the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms | Synonyms: geomorphology |
mythologic | (adjective) based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity | Synonyms: fabulous, mythic, mythical, mythological |
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mythological | (adjective) based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity | Synonyms: fabulous, mythic, mythical, mythologic |
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mythologisation | (noun) the restatement of a message as a myth | Synonyms: mythologization |
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mythologise | (verb) make into a myth | Synonyms: mythicise, mythicize, mythologize |
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(verb) construct a myth | Synonyms: mythologize |
mythologist | (noun) an expert on mythology | - |
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mythologization | (noun) the restatement of a message as a myth | Synonyms: mythologisation |
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mythologize | (verb) make into a myth | Synonyms: mythicise, mythicize, mythologise |
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(verb) construct a myth | Synonyms: mythologise |
mythology | (noun) the study of myths | - |
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(noun) myths collectively; the body of stories associated with a culture or institution or person | - |
nephology | (noun) the branch of meteorology that studies clouds and cloud formation | - |
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neuropsychological | (adjective) of or concerned with neuropsychology | - |
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neuropsychology | (noun) the branch of psychology that is concerned with the physiological bases of psychological processes | Synonyms: physiological psychology, psychophysiology |
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ornithological | (adjective) of or relating to ornithology | - |
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ornithologist | (noun) a zoologist who studies birds | Synonyms: bird watcher |
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ornithology | (noun) the branch of zoology that studies birds | - |
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palaeopathology | (noun) the study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence) | Synonyms: paleopathology |
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palaeornithology | (noun) the paleobiology of birds | Synonyms: paleornithology |
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paleopathology | (noun) the study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence) | Synonyms: palaeopathology |
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paleornithology | (noun) the paleobiology of birds | Synonyms: palaeornithology |
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parapsychological | (adjective) beyond normal physical explanation | - |
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parapsychologist | (noun) someone who studies the evidence for such psychological phenomena as psychokinesis and telepathy and clairvoyance | - |
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parapsychology | (noun) phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes | Synonyms: psychic phenomena, psychic phenomenon |
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pathologic | (adjective) of or relating to the practice of pathology | Synonyms: pathological |
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(adjective) caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology | Synonyms: diseased, morbid, pathological |
pathological | (adjective) of or relating to the practice of pathology | Synonyms: pathologic |
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(adjective) caused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition | - |
(adjective) caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology | Synonyms: diseased, morbid, pathologic |
pathologically | (adverb) with respect to pathology | - |
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pathologist | (noun) a doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis | Synonyms: diagnostician |
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pathology | (noun) the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases | - |
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(noun) any deviation from a healthy or normal condition | - |
psephologist | (noun) a sociologist who studies election trends | - |
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psephology | (noun) the branch of sociology that studies election trends (as by opinion polls) | - |
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psychological | (adjective) of or relating to or determined by psychology | - |
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(adjective) mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature | - |
psychologically | (adverb) in terms of psychology | - |
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(adverb) with regard to psychology | - |
psychologist | (noun) a scientist trained in psychology | - |
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psychology | (noun) the science of mental life | Synonyms: psychological science |
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psychopathologic | (adjective) suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder | Synonyms: psychopathic, psychopathological |
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psychopathological | (adjective) suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder | Synonyms: psychopathic, psychopathologic |
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psychopathology | (noun) the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders | Synonyms: psychiatry, psychological medicine |
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(noun) the branch of psychology concerned with abnormal behavior | Synonyms: abnormal psychology |