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Anthropomorphic -

Anthropomorphism, also referred to as personification or prosopopoeia, is the attribution of human characteristics to inanimate objects, animals, forces of nature, the unseen author of things, and others. "Anthropomorphism" comes from two Greek words, ανθρωπος, anthrōpos, meaning human, and μορφη, morphē, meaning shape or form.


Ichnology -

Ichnology is the branch of paleontology dealing with the study of trace fossils: footprints, tracks and burrows. Sometimes, if the traces can't be related to a fossil species in a parsimonious way, a new species is erected. Such species are called ichnospecies.


Physitheism -

Assigning physical attributes to a deity


Pneumatophany -

The appearance of a ghost or spirit


Dolichocephalic -

The cephalic index is the ratio of the maximum breadth of the head to its maximum length (i.e., in the horizontal plane, or front to back), sometimes multiplied by 100 for convenience.


Bathyscaphe -

A bathyscape or bathyscaphe is a self-propelled deep-sea diving submersible, consisting of a crew cabin similar to a bathysphere suspended below a float filled with a buoyant liquid such as petrol.


Didactic -

Didactic refers to literature or other types of art that are instructional or informative. It does not merely entertain.


Dysmorphophobia -

The English suffix -phobia is technically used to describe irrational, disabling fear as a mental disorder, and commonly misused to describe hatred of a particular thing or subject. Everyday language has misused the use of this suffix as a mild or irrational fear with no serious substance; however, its origin is from areas of psychiatry which study serious phobias which disable a person's life.


Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilticovolcanoconiosis -

a lung disease caused by breathing in particles of siliceous volcanic dust.


Polybromides -

A bromide with more than one bromine atom


Flocci­nauci­nihili­pilification -

An estimation of something as worthless.