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-logy
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form denoting a discourse, treatise, doctrine, theory, science; as, theology, geology, biology, mineralogy.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
-mancy
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form denoting divination; as, aleuromancy, chiromancy, necromancy, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
-morphous
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A combining form denoting form, shape; as, isomorphous.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
-plasty
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form denoting the act or process of forming, development, growth; as, autoplasty, perineoplasty.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
-some
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A combining form or suffix from Gr. sw^ma (gen. sw`matos) the body; as in merosome, a body segment; cephalosome, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
Ammonite
noun · 78% connection
A fossil cephalopod shell related to the nautilus. There are many genera and species, and all are extinct, the typical forms having ex…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
Argonaut
noun · 78% connection
A cephalopod of the genus Argonauta.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
Baculite
noun · 78% connection
A cephalopod of the extinct genus Baculites, found fossil in the Cretaceous rocks. It is like an uncoiled ammonite.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
Belemnite
noun · 78% connection
A conical calcareous fossil, tapering to a point at the lower extremity, with a conical cavity at the other end, where it is ordinaril…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
Calamary
noun · 78% connection
A cephalopod, belonging to the genus Loligo and related genera. There are many species. They have a sack of inklike fluid which they d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
Circumflex
noun · 78% connection
A character, or accent, denoting in Greek a rise and of the voice on the same long syllable, marked thus [~ or /]; and in Latin and so…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
Cuttlefish
noun · 78% connection
A cephalopod of the genus Sepia, having an internal shell, large eyes, and ten arms furnished with denticulated suckers, by means of w…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
Devilfish
noun · 78% connection
A large cephalopod, especially the very large species of Octopus and Architeuthis. See Octopus.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
Gerund
noun · 78% connection
A verbal noun ending in -e, preceded by to and usually denoting purpose or end; -- called also the dative infinitive; as, "Ic haebbe m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
Gutturo-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form denoting relation to the throat; as, gutturo-nasal, having both a guttural and a nasal character; gutturo-palatal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
Hamite
noun · 78% connection
A fossil cephalopod of the genus Hamites, related to the ammonites, but having the last whorl bent into a hooklike form.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
Head
noun · 78% connection
The place where the head should go; as, the head of a bed, of a grave, etc.; the head of a carriage, that is, the hood which covers th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
Heroicomical
adjective · 78% connection
Combining the heroic and the ludicrous; denoting high burlesque; as, a heroicomic poem.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, denoting, head, connected, cephalosome.
