psychopaediatrics

the branch of paediatrics that treats of the mental diseases of children; the study of children suffering from mental illness.

Psychopaediatrics studies such diseases as autism.

by uttam maharjan March 15, 2010

exograph

the photograph of one's ex (ex-spouse, ex-boyfriend, ex-girlfriend, etc.).

Look at the exograph of my former girlfriend.

by uttam maharjan December 05, 2010

syntheton

a synthetic product.

Modern life is alive with a variety of synthetons.

by uttam maharjan April 05, 2010

grammology

the study of writing systems.

Grammology is rarely taught in school.

by uttam maharjan November 10, 2012

pornology

the study of prostitutes. To be distinguished from pornography.

Pornology should now be made part of sociology.

by uttam maharjan September 13, 2011

presanitarium

an establishment where care, medical or otherwise, is taken of those who are likely to develop a disease or malaise so that they can be prevented from catching that disease or malaise. Such a health establishment is usually situated in an area having fresh air and a salubrious environment.

I am feeling out of sorts now. I may develop some kind of illness. I would rather visit a presanitarium.

by uttam maharjan June 14, 2010

egg-laying

abortive; unsuccessful.

Don’t watch that egg-laying flick.

by uttam maharjan December 28, 2011