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  • dermography — a type of marking on the skin, whether in the form of writing or pictures, supposedly of psychic origin, similar to stigmata except for being more short-lived
  • discography — a selective or complete list of phonograph recordings, typically of one composer, performer, or conductor.
  • diskography — discography.
  • dittography — reduplication of letters or syllables in writing, printing, etc., usually through error.
  • doxographer — a person who collects the opinions and conjectures of ancient Greek philosophers
  • dynamograph — a device for registering the quantity of force applied
  • ergatomorph — an ergatoid ant
  • ethnography — The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures.
  • euryphagous — eating a wide variety of foods
  • ferrography — the analysis of iron in lubricants in order to assess the extent of wear in a machine
  • filmography — a collection of writings about motion pictures, especially detailed essays dealing with specific films.
  • flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
  • gametophore — a part or structure bearing gametangia.
  • gastropathy — (pathology) Any disease of the stomach.
  • gastrosophy — the science or art of good eating
  • geographers — Plural form of geographer.
  • geographies — the science dealing with the areal differentiation of the earth's surface, as shown in the character, arrangement, and interrelations over the world of such elements as climate, elevation, soil, vegetation, population, land use, industries, or states, and of the unit areas formed by the complex of these individual elements.
  • germaphobia — Pathological fear of germs.
  • germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
  • glyptograph — an engraved or carved design, as on a gem.
  • gopher ball — a pitched ball hit for a home run: leading the league in gopher balls.
  • gopherspace — (networking)   The sum of all files that can be reached using gopher.
  • gramophones — Plural form of gramophone.
  • graphomania — The compulsion to write books.
  • graphomotor — pertaining to the muscular movements in writing.
  • graphophone — a phonograph for recording and reproducing sounds on wax records.
  • grasshopper — any of numerous herbivorous, orthopterous insects, especially of the families Acrididae and Tettigoniidae, having the hind legs adapted for leaping and having chewing mouth parts, some species being highly destructive to vegetation. Compare locust (def 1), long-horned grasshopper.
  • hagiographa — the third of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, variously arranged, but usually comprising the Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Song of Solomon, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Chronicles.
  • hagiography — the writing and critical study of the lives of the saints; hagiology.
  • haplography — the accidental omission of a letter or letter group that should be repeated in writing, as in Missippi for Mississippi.
  • haplogroups — Plural form of haplogroup.
  • harpoon gun — a small cannon for shooting harpoons.
  • helicograph — an instrument for drawing helices.
  • heliographs — Plural form of heliograph.
  • heliography — The scientific study of the sun.
  • hierography — a treatise on religion or sacred things
  • histography — a treatise on or description of organic tissues.
  • holographed — to make by the use of holography.
  • holographer — One who creates holograms.
  • holographic — Also, holographic [hol-uh-graf-ik, hoh-luh-] /ˌhɒl əˈgræf ɪk, ˌhoʊ lə-/ (Show IPA), holographical. wholly written by the person in whose name it appears: a holograph letter.
  • homographic — a word of the same written form as another but of different meaning and usually origin, whether pronounced the same way or not, as bear 1 “to carry; support” and bear 2 “animal” or lead 1 “to conduct” and lead 2 “metal.”.
  • hoppergrass — grasshopper (def 1).
  • horographer — a person who reckons time
  • hyalography — the technique of writing or engraving on glass.
  • hydrography — the science of the measurement, description, and mapping of the surface waters of the earth, with special reference to their use for navigation.
  • hyetography — the study of the annual and geographical distribution of rainfall.
  • hygrographs — Plural form of hygrograph.
  • hymnography — the craft of hymn composition
  • hypogastric — of, relating to, or situated in the hypogastrium.
  • hypogravity — The presence of an apparently decreased gravitational field (such as in an aircraft following a parabolic path).
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