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  • 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.
  • divulgatory — to make publicly known; publish.
  • dogmatology — the study and science of religious dogma
  • downplaying — Present participle of downplay.
  • dragon lady — (often initial capital letters) a woman of somewhat sinister glamour often perceived as wielding ruthless or corrupt power.
  • dry-dockage — the act or fact of placing a ship in a dry dock.
  • dynamograph — a device for registering the quantity of force applied
  • entomophagy — The eating of insects.
  • epoxylignan — (organic compound) Any compound having a structure based on an epoxylignane.
  • ergatocracy — Government by the workers.
  • eschatology — The part of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind.
  • ethnography — The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures.
  • euryphagous — eating a wide variety of foods
  • expurgatory — Serving to expurgate.
  • fairy glove — purple foxglove.
  • fancy goods — small decorative gifts; knick-knacks
  • 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.
  • flying boat — a seaplane whose main body is a hull adapted for floating.
  • gallerygoer — a person who visits art galleries, especially often or regularly.
  • game theory — a mathematical theory that deals with strategies for maximizing gains and minimizing losses within prescribed constraints, as the rules of a card game: widely applied in the solution of various decision-making problems, as those of military strategy and business policy.
  • gametocytes — Plural form of gametocyte.
  • gametophyte — the sexual form of a plant in the alternation of generations.
  • gangliocyte — (biology) A ganglion cell.
  • garrulously — In a garrulous manner.
  • gastrectomy — partial or total excision of the stomach.
  • gastrodynia — (pathology) gastralgia (stomach pain).
  • gastromancy — a form of divination by interpreting words and sounds seeming to come from the stomach
  • gastropathy — (pathology) Any disease of the stomach.
  • gastroscopy — the examination with a gastroscope to detect disease.
  • gastrosophy — the science or art of good eating
  • gastrostomy — the construction of an artificial opening from the stomach through the abdominal wall, permitting intake of food or drainage of gastric contents.
  • gate theory — a theory proposing that neural stimulation beyond a certain threshold level, as by application of an electric current, can overwhelm the ability of the nerve center to sense pain.
  • gay gordons — an energetic old-time dance
  • geitonogamy — pollination of a flower by pollen from another flower on the same plant.
  • genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
  • genotypical — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
  • geodynamics — (used with a singular verb) the science dealing with dynamic processes or forces within the earth.
  • geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
  • geostrategy — The strategic use of geopolitics.
  • gigantology — the study or description of giants
  • give way to — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
  • glamorously — In a glamorous manner.
  • glamour boy — a man whose appearance or lifestyle is considered glamorous by popular standards.
  • glastonbury — a borough of SW England, in whose vicinity the ruins of an important Iron Age lake village have been found and to which in folklore both King Arthur and Joseph of Arimathaea have been linked, the latter as the founder of the abbey there.
  • glory years — very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown: to win glory on the field of battle.
  • glossodynia — a condition characterized by a burning or tingling mouth region
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