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The branch of biology that deals with fungi.
What is Mycology?
Inflammation of the mucous tissue of the mouth.
What is Stomatitis?
Highly moral, especially in showing kindness or forgiveness as in overlooking insults or not seeking revenge.
What is Magnanimous?
A person who is seventy years old or between the ages of seventy and eighty.
What is Septuagenarian?
One venerated for experience, judgement or wisdom.
What is Sage?
A disease of muscle or muscle tissue.
What is Myopathy?
A series of columns surrounding a building or enclosing a court.
What is Peristyle?
The calling down of a curse.
What is Malediction?
A person ninety years old or between ninety and one hundred years old.
What is Nonagenarian?
A formal statement of religious belief, a confession of faith.
What is Creed?
A controlled substance.
What is Narcotic?
A philosophical interpretation of natural phenomena as exhibiting purpose or design.
What is Teleology?
Having total knowledge, knowing everything.
What is Omniscient?
What is Decimate?
Compulsory enrollment, especially for the armed forces; Draft.
What is Conscription?
A bittersweet longing for things, persons or situations of the past.
What is Nostalgia?
A bitter abusive denunciation.
What is Diatribe?
Occurring or continuing after one's death.
What is Posthumous?
Ten, Tenth.
What is Decem-; Deci-; Decim-?
Gradual return to health and strength after illness.
What is Convalescent?
Any of a group of eye diseases characterized by abnormally high intraocular fluid pressure.
What is Glaucoma?
A percussion instrument consisting of a mounted row of wooden bars that are graduated in length to sound a chromatic style, played with two small mallets.
What is Xylophone?
One who has committed a crime, a criminal.
What is Malefactor?
Nine, Ninth.
What is Novem-; Nona-?
Formal acknowledgment by a vassal of allegiance to his Lord under federal law.
What is Homage?