Word

abba
ablegate
absconce
abthane
accensor
adiaphoron
adoptionism
advowson
adytum
affusion
agape
agapeistic
agapetae
aggiornamento
agrapha
alb
almoner
altarage
ambo
ambry
ambulatory
amice
ampulla
anamnesis
anchorite
ancress
anele
angelus
antechapel
antependium
antilegomena
antipedobaptism
antiphon
apocatastasis
apocrisiary
apologetics
apse
archimandrite
aspergillum
aspersory
aureole
autocephality

Definition
Syriac or Coptic bishop
papal envoy or legate
lantern used in monasteries and night offices
monastic region of the old Irish church
acolyte
tenet or belief on which a theological system is indifferent
belief that Christ was the adopted and not natural son of God
right of presentation to church living
sacred part of a temple or church; church chancel
pouring on; as of baptismal water
selfless Christian love; a feast in celebration of such love
characterized by Christian love
churchwomen who live platonically with celibate men
modernization of ideas of the Catholic church
sayings of Jesus not found in the canonical gospels
long white robe worn by priests
giver of alms; social worker in a hospital
payment to priest for mass; offerings at altar
early Christian raised reading desk or pulpit
recess for church vessels; cupboard or niche
aisle down the east end of a church
strip of fine linen worn as cloak or wrap by priest at mass
vessel for holy oil or wine for coronations or rituals
reminiscence; prayer recalling death and resurrection of Jesus
one withdrawn from the world for religious reasons
female religious recluse
to administer extreme unction to
prayer said in morning, at noon and at sunset
anteroom to a chapel or church
covering or cloth over pulpit or altar
books of the New Testament not part of early Christian Bible
denial of validity of infant baptism
anthem sung as a response during church service
final restitution of all things at the appearance of the Messiah
papal secretary
defense and proof of Christianity or other doctrine
rounded extension of church or other building
head of a monastery or convent
vessel for sprinkling holy water
vessel for holding holy water
radiant light around head or body of holy personage
ecclesiastical self-government

auto-da-fe
autotheism
baldaquin
baptistery
bardocucullus
basilica
beadle
beadsman
bema
benefice
bethel
biretta
breviary
bulla
bullantic
bullary
bursary
burse
caesaropapism
calefactory
calotte
camerlengo
campanile
canoness
canticle
cantorial
capuchin
cardinalitial
cartulary
cassock
catabaptism
catechumen
cathedra
cathisma
catholicos
cellarer
cenacle
cenobite
cenoby
censer
cephalophore
chancel
chancery

burning of a heretic
belief that one is God incarnate or that one is Christ
covering or canopy over a throne or altar
part of church reserved for performing baptisms
hooded cloak worn by monks
Roman Catholic church given special privileges
church caretaker or usher
monk or almoner who prays for benefactor
raised part of an Eastern church containing the altar
ecclesiastical office to which revenue is attached
a place of worship for seamen; nonconformist chapel
square three-ridged cap worn by Catholic clergy
book containing daily church service
round seal attached to a papal bull
capitalized and ornamented, as letters used on papal bulls
collection of papal bulls
treasury of a monastery or college
square cloth case to carry the corporal during Communion service
control of the church by a secular ruler
a monastery sitting room
Roman Catholic skullcap
papal treasurer
freestanding bell tower on church property
woman living in a community under a religious rule
short holy song or sung prayer
located on the north side of the choir in a church
pointed hooded cloak worn by friars
of, like or pertaining to church cardinals
keeper of monastic records
close-fitting ankle-length clergyman's garment
belief in the wrongness of infant baptism
one undergoing instruction prior to conversion to Christianity
chair or throne of office for a bishop or other high official
short hymn used as response
primate of Armenian or Nestorian church
monastery official in charge of provisions
room where the Last Supper was eaten
monk; member of religious group
monastery or convent
vessel for burning incense in religious rituals
decapitated saint depicted with head tucked under arm
part of church containing altar and seats for choir
church office dealing with legal matters and archives

chantry
chaplet
charterhouse
chasuble
chevet
chiliasm
chimere
chrism
chrismation
chrismatory
chrisom
christophany
churching
churchism
ciborium
cilice
cimeliarch
cincture
cingulum
circumincession
classis
clerestory
coadjutor
collegialism
colporteur
compaternity
compline
comprecation
concelebrate
concordat
confirmand
confiteor
consistory
consultor
conventicle
corporal
credence
credo
crosier
cruet
curate
curia
custos

chapel or altar built for prayers for its benefactor's soul

circlet or wreath for the head; short string of prayer beads
Carthusian monastic building
sleeveless ecclesiastical garment
east end of a church
belief that Jesus will reign on Earth for a thousand years
loose sleeveless robes worn by Anglican bishops
consecrated or holy oil
sacrament of baptism in Eastern churches
vessel for holding holy oil
white robe put on newly baptised child
appearance of Christ to men
church ceremony given to women after childbirth
devotion to church rules over religious precepts
freestanding canopy to cover altar; vessel for holding eucharistic bread
haircloth shirt worn as penance
church vestry or treasury
to gird or surround; belt worn around ecclesiastical vestment
girdle or girdle-like structure; priest's belt
the reciprocal existence of three parts of the Trinity in each other
a group; governing body of Reformed churches
upper storey of a church; windows near the roof of a building
bishop assisting a diocesan bishop and having the right of succession
theory that church is independent from the state
peddler of religious tracts and books
spiritual relationship between child's parents and godparents
prayer service held just before bedtime
prayer meeting
to jointly recite the canon of the Eucharist in unison with others
agreement between the pope and a secular government
candidate for religious confirmation
prayer of confession of sins
a solemn assembly or council; a church tribunal
advisor to a Catholic bishop
secret or illegal church assembly
white cloth on which Communion bread and wine are placed
small table for holding sacred vessels
concise statement of doctrine; section of Mass followed by offertory
pastoral staff or crook held by bishop or abbot
vessel used in religious ceremonies, especially to hold the Eucharist
assistant to a parish priest
papal court and its officials
guardian, custodian or keeper, especially of convents or monasteries

dalmatic
datary
decanal
decretal
deiparous
deodate
diaconicon
diphysitism
diptych
discalced
ditheletism
donative
dossal
doxology
dulia
ecclesiastry
eirenics
encolpion
encyclical
eparchy
epiclesis
epistoler
epitrachelion
eremite
eschatology
eschaton
euchology
exarch
exeat
exedra
exegetic
exequy
faldstool
fanion
fenestella
feretory
feria
festilogy
flche
florilegium
fossarian
frankalmoign
friary

ecclesiastical robe or other outer vestment

papal officer who registers and dates bulls and edicts
located on south side of the choir in a church
papal decree deciding a point of church law
bearing a god
a gift to or from God
sacristy for sacred vessels in Orthodox churches
belief in the dual nature of Christ
pair of pictures on hinged panels; register of bishops and saints
without shoes; barefoot; a religious order wearing no shoes
doctrine that Christ had two wills
benefice presented to church without reference to bishop
ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
hymn or verse of praise to God
inferior veneration of saints and angels in comparison with God
affairs of the church
theological doctrine of religious unification
reliquary; cross worn on the breast
letter sent by the pope to multiple bishops
diocese of an Eastern church
calling on the Holy Spirit to consecrate the Eucharist
reader of the epistle in Anglican service
stole of an Orthodox priest or bishop
hermit; religious recluse
doctrine of life and afterlife
end of the world; end time
prayer book
viceroy; rank below patriarch in Eastern church
permission from bishop for clergyman to work elsewhere
semicircular bench beside episcopal throne; outdoor bench or recess
explanatory, especially of Scripture
funeral rites; funeral procession
desk from which the Litany is read at church service
cloth worn on priest's arm and used for handling holy vessels
recess in church wall for storing communion vessels
shrine for relics during a procession or for a funeral bier
weekday of a church calendar on which no holiday falls
treatise on ecclesiastical festivals
narrow wooden spire on church roof
anthology of writings, especially of church fathers
clergyman moonlighting as a gravedigger
land tenure requiring religious obligations on part of tenant
a fraternity or group of friars

frontal
galilee
glebe
gradual
guimpe
hagioscope
hanap
hassock
hearsecloth
hegumene
hieratical
hieromonach
holobaptism
homolegomena
housel
hymnal
hymnody
hyperdulia
iconostasis
incardination
indulgence
indult
internuncio
intinction
introit
invination
invitatory
jube
jubilarian
jubilate
kamelaukion
kenosis
kerygma
kerygmatic
kirking
kyrie
labarum
laic
laicisation
laicism
lappet
latria
lauds

cloth hanging over front of altar

porch in front of church
church land granted to clergyman
part of mass between epistle and gospel
wide cloth covering neck and shoulders worn by nuns
opening in wall to enable viewing of altar
chalice used in communion whose cover is a second chalice
kneeling cushion in a church
cloth lain over coffin during funeral
head of a nunnery
priestly; bound by religious convention
monk who also serves as a priest
belief in baptism with total immersion in water
books of the Bible used in early Christianity
the eucharist; the act of taking the eucharist
collection of church hymns
hymns collectively; hymn-singing
veneration of the Virgin Mary above saints and angels
screen or partition in Eastern churches with tiers of icons
acceptance by a diocese of clergyman from another diocese
former Catholic pardon granted for remission of punishment for sins
special temporary dispensation granted by the Catholic church
messenger between two parties; low-ranking papal legate
administering communion by dipping bread into wine
psalm or hymn sung at beginning of church service
presence of Christ's blood in sanctified wine
psalm or anthem sung before prayer during church service
ornamental choir-screen
one who celebrates a jubilee, especially a priest, monk, or nun
the third Sunday after Easter
tall cylindrical hat worn by Orthodox priests
Christ's rejection of his divine side upon assuming human form
preaching of the Christian gospel
of, like or pertaining to preaching the Gospel
first attendance of a couple at church after marriage
religious petition for mercy
moral standard; ecclesiastical banner bearing Christ's monogram
of, like or pertaining to lay people rather than clergy
process of returning a clergyman to lay status
doctrine of opposition to clergy and priests
fold or flap on a garment or headdress worn by priest
highest degree of veneration, assigned to God over saints
prayer service held at dawn following matins

lavabo
lavatory
lavra
lectern
lection
lectrice
litany
liturgician
locum
lustration
lychgate
magisterium
magnificat
manciple
mandorla
mandriarch
maniple
mantelletta
Mariolatry
Mariology
marrano
martyrium
martyrolatry
martyrology
matins
mendicant
menology
mersion
messianism
metropolitan
midlenting
minster
misericord
missal
miter
modalism
monergism
monial
monkery
monophysitism
monotheletism
monstrance
mozzetta

ceremony in which priest washes his hands; basin for the ceremony
wash-basin for washing bodies of newly dead; room where lavabo kept
group of recluses cells
desk or stand from which church lessons are read
reading; lesson read in church
female reader in church
prayer of supplication in responsive style
one who studies or recites church rituals
clergyman temporarily replacing regular priest
ritual washing; ablution
roofed gate of a churchyard
teaching function of the Catholic church
canticle in praise of the Virgin Mary
steward of a college or monastery; purveyor
oval panel containing a work of art; elliptical halo around holy person
founder or leader of a monastic order
clerical vestment worn on the left arm
knee-length sleeveless garment worn by Catholic cardinals and bishops
worship of the virgin mother
study of the Virgin Mary
Jew converted to Christianity to avoid persecution
shrine erected in memory of a martyr
excessive devotion to martyrs
study of martyrs
prayer service held in early morning hours
member of impoverished religious order
register or calendar of saints days
dipping; as in baptism
belief in a single messiah or saviour
archbishop holding authority over other bishops
custom of giving gifts to parents on mid-Lent Sunday
church associated with a monastery
ledge in church to lean against while standing; forgiveness or mercy
book containing complete service for mass
high headdress worn by bishop or archbishop
belief in unity of Father, Son and Holy Spirit
theory that the Holy Spirit alone can act
a nun
monks in general; monasticism; behaviour of monks
belief that Christ was primarily divine but in human form
belief that Christ had only one will
vessel used to expose the Eucharist
short cape with ornamental hood worn by Catholic prelates

mystagogical
naos
narthex
nave
nipter
nones
novena
nuncio
obit
oblate
oblation
oculus
orant
orarion
orarium
orarium
oratory
ordinal
ordo
oremus
orison
orphrey
osculatory
ostensory
paedobaptism
pall
pallium
panegyricon
pannicle
pannychis
paraclete
parclose
pardoner
parousia
parvis
passalorynchite
paten
pax
peculiar
pentateuch
pericope
pernoctate
phonascus

of, like or pertaining to religious ritual initiation

temple; inner cell of a temple
small entrance or porch to a church
largest part of church where congregation sits
ecclesiastical ceremony of washing the feet
prayer service held at 3 p.m.
series of Catholic church services held on nine successive days
one who brings tidings; high-ranking papal legate
religious office for a dead person
layman living in a religious community under modified rule
act of offering; a sacrifice; anything offered in worship
round window, especially over main door in church
representation of praying figure in early art
deacon's stole in Orthodox church
book of private devotions
handkerchief; scarf attached to bishop's staff
small chapel for private prayer; lectern for prayer
book containing religious rites, especially for ordination
calendar with list of services for each day of the year
Roman Catholic liturgical prayer
prayer
gold or other rich embroidery on clerical robes
carved tablet kissed by priest during celebration of mass
container for holding consecrated Communion wafers
doctrine of infant baptism
covering cloth laid upon Communion chalice
white woollen band symbolising archbishop's authority
collection of sermons for Orthodox church festivals
thin sheet-like vestment
all-night vigil in preparation for Orthodox church feast
advocate or intercessor; the Holy Spirit acting in such a role
railing in church enclosing altar, chapel or tomb
one who raises money for religious works by selling indulgences
second coming of Christ
enclosed space at the front of a church
one who takes a religious vow of silence
plate; metal disk used to hold Communion bread
tablet decorated with sacred figure and kissed by participants in mass
parish or church exempt from jurisdiction of the bishop of its diocese
the first five books of the Old Testament
an excerpt or passage read during religious services
to pass the night in vigil or prayer
person who maintains rhythm in church choir

pieta
pietism
piscina
plebania
pluvial
pneumatomachy
pneumatophany
poppyhead
postlude
postulant
postulator
prebend
prebendal
precentor
predella
prelacy
prelate
presbytery
prie-dieu
prime
procathedral
pronaos
proper
proseuche
prothonotary
psalmodist
psalmody
pseudepigrapha
pseudepiscopy
psilanthropism
pulpitum
purificator
pyx
quaestionary
qualificator
quaresimal
quartodeciman
rantize
rasophore
recusant
refectory
regula
reliquary

representation of Virgin Mary with dead Christ across her knees

unquestioning or dogmatic religious devotion
basin set in wall of church to drain away ceremonial water
mother-church having authority over several local churches
floor-length open-fronted ecclesiastical garment
denial of the divinity of the Holy Ghost
appearance of a spirit; especially the Holy Ghost
raised ornament on top of upright end of seats in churches
closing piece of music at end of church service
candidate for a religious order
official who presents case for canonization or beatification
stipend or salary paid to clergyman
of, like or pertaining to stipends issued by a church
leader of the singing of a church choir
platform for altar; portable altar or decoration upon it
episcopal church government
bishop or abbot of superior rank
part of church reserved for officiating clergy
prayer stool or kneeling bench in a church
prayer service held at 6 a.m.
parish church serving as a cathedral
vestibule in front of a temple
elements of Christian mass that are variable
place of prayer; oratory
chief registrar of a court; keeper of canonisation records
singer of psalms
act of singing psalms in church services
apocrypha; non-canonical books of the Bible
existence or rule of a spurious bishop
denial of Christ's divinity
gigantic stone screen separating cathedral choir from the nave
cloth used to wipe Eucharist chalice
box or vessel in which coins or consecrated Eucharist are kept
religious pardoner
one who prepares ecclesiastical cases for trial
Lenten; having the meagreness of Lenten meals
early Christian who celebrated Easter on Passover even if not a Sunday
to sprinkle with water during baptism
lowest rank of Greek Orthodox monk
one who refuses to attend Catholic church services; nonconformist
dining-hall of a monastery or other institution
rule of a religious order
a small box or shrine used to hold relics

repository
requiem
requiescat
reredos
rescript
responsory
retable
retrochoir
ridel
rochet
rogation
rood
sacerdotalism
sacramentarianism
sacrarium
sacristan
sacristy
saltire
samarra
scapular
schola
scholasticate
scriptorium
sedilia
sempect
sepulchre
sext
sexton
shrive
sigillum
simony
sinecure
situla
slype
solifidianism
soteriology
soutane
squarson
starets
staurolatry
sticharion
sticheron
stole

side altar in Catholic church

lament or mass for the dead
prayer for the dead
screen behind altar
answer of pope or emperor to any legal question; edict or decree
set of responses sung or said after liturgical reading
shelf or ornamental setting for panels behind an altar
space in choir behind high altar
altar curtain
surplice-like vestment of a bishop or abbot
asking or supplication, especially in an ecclesiastical sense
cross or crucifix at entrance to church chancel
belief that priests are necessary mediators between God and mankind
belief that sacraments have unusual properties
place where sacred objects are kept
church official in charge of vessels and the sacristy
room in church where sacred objects are kept
X-shaped cross
flame-decorated cassock worn by those condemned by the Inquisition
badge of monastic order worn on the shoulders
church choir led by a cantor
preparatory college for those intending to enter Catholic order
writing room; room used by monastic scribes
stone seats for clergy in wall of chancel
extremely elderly Benedictine monk
receptacle in an altar for holding religious relics
prayer service held at noon
church caretaker or bellringer
to hear a confession from and give absolution
seal of the confession
buying or selling of ecclesiastical offices
ecclesiastical office or other job requiring little work
a holy bucket
covered passage between walls, or between transept and chapterhouse
doctrine that faith alone will ensure salvation
study of theological salvation
priest's cassock
clergyman who is also a land-holding squire
Eastern Orthodox spiritual advisor
worship of the cross or crucifix
vestment like an alb worn by Orthodox priests
short hymn
narrow ecclesiastical vestment or scarf

stoup
stylite
succinctorium
suffragan
superhumeral
surplice
synaxarion
synod
synthronus
tabernacle
taperer
terce
tester
tetragrammaton
tetramorph
theanthroposophy
theodidact
theody
theolepsy
theologaster
theometry
theophany
theotokos
thurible
thurifer
tiara
tippet
tonsure
transept
transubstantiation
tremendum
trental
triduum
triforium
tritheism
tropology
tunicle
tympanum
ubiquitarianism
ultramontane
unalist
unaneled
unction

vessel for holding holy water

monk who spends much time on tops of pillars
band or scarf worn from the Pope's girdle
assistant bishop
ecclesiastical garment worn over the shoulders
loose-fitting ankle length overgarment worn by clerics
account of a saint's life
ecclesiastical assembly or council
joint throne for an Orthodox bishop and his presbyters
ornamental container for storing Communion bread and wine
one who bears a taper during a religious procession
prayer service held at 9 a.m.
canopy over a bed, pulpit or altar
sacred word or acronym of four letters
artistic representation of the four evangelists in one figure
system of belief concerning Christ as god and man
student of God; one who is taught by God
hymn in praise of God
seizure or possession by a god
petty or shallow theologian
measurement or estimation of God
manifestation or appearance of a god to people
title given to the Virgin Mary as bearer of God
censer
altar boy who bears censer
three-tiered crown worn by or carried in front of the pope
long black scarf worn by Anglican clergy
shaving of small area on the crown of head of a priest or monk
part of a church off to one side of main structure
miraculous changing of bread and wine into body and blood of Christ
feeling of overwhelming awe associated with religious experience
commemoratory service held thirty days after burial
period of three days of prayer preceding Roman Catholic feasts
gallery or arcade over an aisle; gallery over nave and choir
belief that the members of the Trinity are separate gods
figurative language; moral interpretation of the Bible
short ecclesiastical vestment worn by bishop or subdeacon
space within an arch; arched recess at entrance of cathedral
belief that Christ is everywhere
south of the Alps; supporting the Pope
priest holding one benefice
without extreme unction
anointing as right of consecration or healing; warmth of address

undercroft
unhouseled
verger
vernicle
versicle
vespers
vestry
vesturer
viaticum
vicegod
wicket
wimple
xerophagy
zeta
zucchetto
zymite

Word
aischrolatry
allotheism
angelolatry
anthropolatry
arborolatry
archaeolatry
astrolatry
autolatry
bardolatry
bibliolatry
Christolatry
cosmolatry
cynolatry
demonolatry
dendrolatry
ecclesiolatry
epeolatry
episcopolatry
gamidolatry
gastrolatry
geolatry
grammatolatry
gyniolatry
hagiolatry

crypt or vault under a church

not having received the Eucharist shortly before death
church usher and attendant
cloth with image of Christ's face impressed upon it
short verse in church service normally followed by response
prayer service held in early evening
priest's dressing room
keeper of vestments
money or provisions for journey; Eucharist for a dying person
hostile appellation applied to the Pope
small door forming part of larger door of a church or castle
cloth covering for head and neck worn by nuns
eating of dry food; fast of dry food in the week preceding Easter
small room or closet in a church
round skullcap worn by Catholic clergy to indicate rank
priest using leavened bread during communion

Definition
worship of filth, dirt, or smut
belief in or worship of strange gods
worship of or belief in angels
worship of human beings
worship of trees
worship of archaic things or old customs
worship of stars
self-worship
excessive devotion to or worship of Shakespeare
worship of the Bible or other books
worship of Christ
worship of the world
worship of dogs
worship of or devotion to demons
worship of trees
excessive devotion to church tradition and form
worship of words
worship of bishops
worship of marriage
gluttony; excessive love of food
earth-worship
worship of letters and words
deep respect or devotion for women
worship or reverence for saints

heliolatry
hierolatry
hygeiolatry
ichthyolatry
iconolatry
ideolatry
idiolatry
idolatry
ignicolist
litholatry
lordolatry
Mariolatry
martyrolatry
mechanolatry
monolatry
necrolatry
neolatry
onolatry
ophiolatry
ophism
pandemonism
parthenolatry
patriolatry
physiolatry
planetolatry
plutolatry
poetolatry
pseudolatry
pyrolatry
selenolatry
statolatry
staurolatry
symbolatry
thaumatolatry
theriolatry
zoolatry

sun worship
worship of saints or sacred things
excessive devotion to health
the worship of fish
image-worship
worship of ideas
self-worship; egotism
worship of idols
fire-worshipper
stone-worship
worship of nobility
worship of the virgin mother
excessive devotion to martyrs
worship of machines
worship of one god without excluding belief in others
worship of the dead
worship of novelty
worship of asses or donkeys
worship of snakes
snake-worship
worship of spirits dwelling in all forms of nature
worship of the Virgin Mary
excessive devotion or worship of one's native country
nature-worship
worship of the planets
worship of wealth
worship of poets
false worship
fire-worship
worship of the moon
worship of the state
worship of the cross or crucifix
undue worship of symbols
worship of miracles or wonders
animal-worship
excessive devotion to animals or pets

Word
alectryomachy
batrachomyomachy
cynartomachy
duomachy

Definition
cock-fighting
battle between frogs and mice; a burlesque poem attributed to Homer
bear-baiting using dogs
duel or fight between two people

gigantomachy
hieromachy
hoplomachy
iconomachy
logomachy
monomachy
naumachy
pneumatomachy
poetomachia
psychomachy
pygmachy
pyromachy
skiamachy
symmachy
tauromachy
theomachy
titanomachy

Word
absorptiometer
accelerometer
acetimeter
acidimeter
actinograph
actinometer
aerometer
aethrioscope
alcoholometer
alcovinometer
algometer
alkalimeter
altimeter
ammeter
anemograph
anemometer
areometer
arthroscope
atmometer
audiometer
auriscope
auxanometer
auxometer

war of giants against the gods

fight or quarrel between priests
fighting while heavily armoured
opposition to the worship of images or icons
contention about words or in words
single combat; a duel
mock sea-battle
denial of the divinity of the Holy Ghost
contest or quarrel among poets
conflict between the body and the soul
boxing; fighting with clubs
use of fire in combat
sham fight; shadow boxing
fighting jointly against a common enemy
bullfighting
war amongst or against the gods
war of the Titans against the gods

Definition
instrument for measuring solubility of gases in liquids
instrument for measuring acceleration or vibrations
instrument for measuring strength of vinegar
instrument for measuring concentration of acids
instrument used to calculate time of photographic exposure
instrument for measuring incident radiation
instrument for measuring weight or density of gas
instrument for measuring temperature variations due to sky conditions
instrument for measuring proportion of alcohol in solutions
instrument to measure strength of wine
instrument for measuring sensitivity to pain
instrument for measuring strength of alkalines
instrument for measuring altitude
instrument for measuring electrical current
instrument for measuring pressure and velocity of wind
instrument for measuring wind velocity
instrument used for measuring specific gravity
instrument for examining interior of a joint
instrument for measuring evaporating capacity of air
instrument for measuring acuity of hearing
instrument for examining the ear
instrument for measuring growth of plants
instrument for measuring magnifying power

ballistocardiograph
barograph
barometer
baroscope
bathymeter
bathythermograph
bolometer
bronchoscope
calorimeter
cardiograph
cathetometer
ceilometer
ceraunograph
chlorometer
chromatograph
chromatoptometer
chronograph
chronometer
chronoscope
clinometer
coercimeter
colonoscope
colorimeter
colposcope
coronagraph
coulombmeter
coulometer
craniometer
cratometer
crescograph
cryometer
cryoscope
cyanometer
cyclograph
cyclometer
cymograph
cymometer
cystoscope
cytometer
decelerometer
declinometer
dendrometer
densimeter

instrument for detecting body movements caused by heartbeat

instrument for recording air pressure
instrument for measuring air pressure
weather-glass
instrument for recording contours of deep oceans
instrument for recording water temperature as compared to depth
instrument for measuring radiant energy or infrared light
instrument for examining the windpipe
instrument for measuring absorbed or evolved heat
instrument for recording movements of the heart
instrument for measuring short vertical distances
instrument for measuring height of cloud ceiling above earth
instrument for recording thunder and lightning
instrument for measuring amount of chlorine in a solution
instrument for performing chromatographic separations
instrument measuring eyes' sensitivity to colour
instrument for recording the moment of an event
instrument for measuring time
instrument for measuring very short time intervals
instrument used to measure slopes and elevations
instrument for measuring coercive force
instrument for viewing the colon
instrument for measuring and determining color
instrument for viewing the neck of the uterus
instrument for viewing the corona of the sun
instrument for measuring electric charge
instrument measuring amount of substance released in electrolysis
instrument for measuring the skull
instrument for measuring power of magnification
instrument for measuring the growth of plants
instrument for measuring low temperatures
instrument for determining freezing points of substances
instrument for measuring blueness of the sky or ocean
instrument for describing arcs of circles without compasses
instrument for measuring revolutions of a wheel
instrument for tracing the outline of mouldings
instrument for measuring frequency of electrical waves
instrument for examining the bladder
instrument for counting cells
instrument for measuring deceleration
instrument for measuring magnetic declination
instrument for measuring trees
instrument for measuring closeness of grain of a substance

densitometer
diagometer
diagraph
diaphanometer
dichroscope
diffractometer
dilatometer
dioptometer
dipleidoscope
diplograph
dosimeter
dromometer
drosometer
durometer
dynamograph
dynamometer
ebullioscope
effusiometer
eidograph
elatrometer
electrocardiograph
electrodynamometer
electroencephalograph
electrograph
electrometer
electromyograph
electroretinograph
electroscope
ellipsograph
encephalograph
endoscope
endosmometer
epidiascope
episcope
ergograph
ergometer
eriometer
eudiometer
evaporimeter
extensometer
fathometer
fiberscope
floriscope

instrument for measuring optical or photographic density

instrument for measuring electrical conductivity
instrument for enlarging or projecting drawings
instrument for measuring the transparency of air
instrument for examining crystals for dichroism
instrument for determining structure of crystal through light
diffraction
instrument for measuring expansion
instrument for measuring focus or refraction of the eyes
instrument for measuring moment when an object passes a meridian
instrument for writing two lines of text at once
instrument for measuring dose of radiation
instrument for measuring speed
instrument for measuring dew
instrument for measuring hardness of substances
instrument for recording mechanical forces
instrument for measuring mechanical force
instrument for measuring boiling point of liquids
instrument for comparing molecular weights of gases
instrument for copying drawings
instrument for measuring gaseous pressure
instrument for recording unusual electrical fluctuations of the heart
instrument for measuring electrical current
instrument for measuring the brain's electrical impulses
instrument for recording electrical potential
instrument for measuring electrical potential
instrument for diagnosing neuromuscular disorders
instrument for measuring electrical activity in the retina
instrument for detecting electrical charges in the body
instrument for describing ellipses
instrument for recording brain images
instrument for visualizing interior of a hollow organ
instrument for measuring osmosis into a solution
instrument for projecting images of objects
instrument for projecting images of opaque objects
instrument for measuring and recording muscular work
instrument for measuring work performed
instrument for measuring very small diameters
instrument for measuring air purity
instrument for measuring rate of evaporation
instrument for measuring deformation in object due to forces applied
instrument for measuring underwater depth using sound
instrument using fiberoptics to examine inaccessible areas
instrument for inspecting flowers

flowmeter
fluorimeter
fluoroscope
focimeter
galactometer
galvanometer
galvanoscope
gasometer
gastroscope
geothermometer
goniometer
gradiometer
gravimeter
gyrograph
haptometer
harmonograph
harmonometer
helicograph
heliograph
heliometer
helioscope
hemacytometer
hippometer
hodoscope
hydrometer
hydroscope
hydrotimeter
hyetograph
hyetometer
hyetometrograph
hygrograph
hygrometer
hygroscope
hypsometer
iconometer
idiometer
inclinometer
interferometer
iriscope
katathermometer
katharometer
keratometer
keraunograph

instrument for measuring properties of flowing liquids

instrument for measuring fluorescence
instrument using x-rays to examine internal structure of opaque object
instrument for measuring focal length of a lens
instrument for measuring specific gravity of milk
instrument for measuring electrical current
instrument for detecting presence and direction of electric current
instrument for holding and measuring gases
instrument for examining interior of the stomach
instrument for measuring subterranean temperatures
instrument for measuring angles between faces
instrument for measuring gradient of a physical quantity
instrument for measuring variations in gravitational fields
instrument for counting a wheel's revolutions
instrument measuring sensitivity to touch
instrument drawing curves representing vibrations
instrument measuring harmonic relations of sounds
instrument for drawing spirals on a plane
instrument for measuring intensity of sunlight
instrument for measuring apparent diameter of the sun
instrument for observing sun without injury to the eyes
instrument for counting blood cells
instrument to measure height of horses
instrument for tracing paths of ionizing particles
instrument for measuring specific gravity of liquids
instrument for viewing under water
instrument for measuring water hardness
instrument for recording rainfall
instrument for measuring rainfall
instrument for recording rainfall
instrument for recording variations in atmospheric humidity
instrument for measuring air moisture
instrument for displaying changes in air humidity
instrument for measuring height of trees through triangulation
instrument for finding size of object by measuring its image
instrument for measuring motion of observer in relation to transit of
the heavens
instrument for measuring inclination to the horizontal of an axis
instrument for analysing spectra of light
instrument for exhibiting the prismatic colours
instrument for measuring the cooling power of air
instrument measuring changes in composition of gases
instrument for measuring curvature of the cornea
instrument for recording distant thunderstorms

kinetoscope
konimeter
koniscope
kymograph
labidometer
lactometer
lactoscope
lanameter
laparoscope
laryngoscope
leptometer
loxodograph
lucimeter
luxmeter
lysimeter
magnetograph
magnetometer
manometer
marigraph
mecometer
megameter
megascope
mekometer
meldometer
meteorograph
methanometer
microbarograph
microcalorimeter
micrograph
micrometer
micronometer
microscope
microseismograph
microseismometer
mileometer
milliammeter
myograph
myringoscope
nephelometer
nephograph
nephoscope
nitrometer
odograph

instrument for producing curves by combination of circular

movements
instrument measuring amount of dust in air
instrument for measuring dust in air
instrument for recording fluid pressure
instrument for measuring size of the head of a fetus
instrument for testing relative density of milk
instrument for measuring purity or richness of milk
instrument for measuring quality of wool
instrument for viewing interior of peritoneal cavity
instrument for examining interior of the larynx
instrument for measuring oil viscosity
device used to record ship's travels
instrument for measuring light intensity
instrument for measuring illumination
instrument for measuring percolation of water through soil
instrument for recording measurements of magnetic fields
instrument for measuring intensity of magnetic fields
instrument for measuring pressure of a liquid or gas
instrument for recording tide levels
instrument for measuring length
instrument for determining longitude by observing stars
instrument for projecting an enlarged image
range-finder
instrument for measuring melting points of substances
instrument recording a variety of meteorological observations
instrument for detecting presence of methane
instrument for recording minute changes in atmospheric pressure
instrument for measuring tiny quantities of heat
instrument used to write on a very small scale
instrument for measuring very small distances
instrument for measuring short periods of time
instrument for magnifying small objects
instrument for recording small or distant earthquakes
instrument for measuring small or distant earthquakes
instrument for recording distance travelled in miles
instrument for recording very small electrical currents
instrument for recording muscular contractions
instrument for viewing the eardrum
instrument for measuring cloudiness
instrument for photographing clouds
instrument for observing direction and velocity of clouds
instrument for measuring nitrogen and its compounds
odometer; instrument for measuring distance travelled

odometer
odontograph
oenometer
ohmmeter
oleometer
olfactometer
ombrometer
oncometer
oncosimeter
ondograph
oometer
opacimeter
opeidoscope
ophthalmometer
ophthalmoscope
opisometer
opsiometer
optometer
orchidometer
oscillograph
oscillometer
oscilloscope
osmometer
otoscope
pachymeter
pallograph
pantochronometer
pantograph
passimeter
pedometer
peirameter
pelvimeter
penetrometer
permeameter
phacometer
phaometer
pharmacometer
pharyngoscope
phonautograph
phonendoscope
phonometer
phorometer
photometer

instrument for measuring distance travelled

instrument for obtaining curves for gear-teeth
instrument for measuring alcoholic strength of wine
instrument for measuring electrical resistance
instrument for measuring amount of oil in a substance
instrument measuring intensity of odour of a substance
rain-gauge
instrument measuring change in size of internal organs
instrument measuring variations in density of molten metal
instrument measuring change in wave formations of electricity
instrument for measuring eggs
instrument for measuring opacity
instrument for illustrating sound by means of light
instrument for measuring the eye
instrument for viewing the interior of the eye
instrument for measuring curved lines
instrument for testing vision
instrument for testing vision
instrument for measuring the size of the testicles
instrument for recording alternating current wave forms
instrument for measuring ship's rollings
instrument for detecting electrical fluctuations
instrument for measuring osmotic pressure
instrument for examining the ear
instrument for measuring small thicknesses
instrument measuring ship's vibration
combined sundial and compass
instrument for copying drawing to a different scale
instrument for issuing automatic tickets
instrument for measuring distance travelled on foot
instrument measuring resistance of road surfaces to wheel movement
instrument for measuring the pelvis
instrument for measuring firmness or consistency of substances
instrument for measuring permeability
instrument for measuring lenses
old instrument for measuring light intensity
instrument for measuring drugs
instrument for inspecting the pharynx
instrument for recording sound vibrations
device which amplifies small sounds
instrument for measuring sound levels
instrument used to correct abnormalities in eye muscles
instrument for measuring light intensity

photopolarimeter
phototachometer
phototelegraph
phthongometer
piezometer
pitchometer
planigraph
planimeter
platometer
plegometer
plemyrameter
plethysmograph
pluviograph
pluviometer
pneometer
pneumatometer
pneumograph
polarimeter
polariscope
polygraph
porometer
poroscope
potentiometer
potometer
prisoptometer
proctoscope
psophometer
psychograph
psychrometer
psychrometer
pulsimeter
pycnometer
pyknometer
pyranometer
pyrgeometer
pyrheliometer
pyrometer
pyroscope
qualimeter
quantimeter
quantometer
rachiometer
radarscope

instrument for measuring intensity and polarization of reflected light

instrument for measuring the speed of light
instrument for transmitting drawings telegraphically
instrument measuring intensity of vowel sounds
instrument for measuring pressure or compressibility
instrument for measuring angles of ship's propeller blades
instrument for copying drawings at a different scale
instrument for measuring area of plane figures
instrument for measuring area; planimeter
instrument for measuring the strength of a blow
instrument for measuring variations in water level
instrument for measuring change in body part size due to blood flow
self-registering rain gauge
rain-meter
instrument that measures respiration
instrument for measuring quantity of air breathed
instrument for measuring and recording respiration
instrument for measuring polarised light
instrument for detecting polarized light
instrument for measuring small changes in pulse and respiration
instrument for measuring degree of porosity
instrument for investigating porosity
instrument for measuring electromotive forces
instrument measuring rate at which plants absorb water
instrument for measuring degree of astigmatism
instrument for examining the rectum
instrument measuring audible interference of electrical current
instrument that supposedly records spirit messages
instrument for measuring air moisture or temperature
instrument for measuring dryness of the atmosphere
instrument for measuring the pulse
instrument for measuring specific gravity or density
instrument for measuring specific gravities
instrument measuring solar radiation from the sky's whole hemisphere
instrument for measuring radiation from earth
instrument for measuring heating effect of sun
instrument for measuring very high temperatures
instrument for measuring intensity of radiant heat
apparatus for measuring penetrating power of X-ray beams
apparatus for measuring quantity of X-rays
instrument for measuring proportions of elements in metallic samples
instrument for measuring the spine
instrument for detecting radar signals

radiogoniometer
radiometeorograph
radiometer
radioscope
ratemeter
recipiangle
reflectometer
refractometer
respirometer
retinoscope
rheometer
rhinoscope
rhythmometer
riometer
rotameter
rotameter
saccharimeter
salinometer
scintillometer
scintilloscope
sclerometer
scoliometer
scotograph
scotoscope
seismograph
seismometer
seismoscope
selenoscope
sensitometer
sepometer
serimeter
shuftiscope
siccimeter
sideroscope
sigmoidoscope
sillometer
skiascope
snooperscope
solarimeter
sonograph
spectrofluorimeter
spectrograph
spectroheliograph

instrument for finding direction through radio signals

instrument for measuring atmospheric conditions at high altitude
instrument measuring radiation energy
instrument for viewing objects using X-rays
instrument for measuring counting rate of electronic counters
old instrument with two arms used for measuring angles
instrument for measuring reflectance of radiant energy
instrument measuring refraction of light
instrument for measuring and studying respiration
instrument for measuring and viewing the retina
instrument that measures current
instrument for examining the nose
instrument for measuring speed of rhythms
instrument for measuring absorbed cosmic radio waves
old instrument for measuring length of curved lines
instrument consisting of glass tube with free float for measuring liquid
flow
instrument for measuring amount of sugar in a solution
instrument for measuring amount of salt in a solution
instrument measuring scintillation of star
instrument for measuring gamma rays emitted by a radioactive body
instrument measuring hardness
instrument measuring curvature
instrument for writing without seeing
instrument for detecting objects in darkness
instrument for recording earthquakes
instrument for measuring earthquake intensity
instrument for detecting earthquakes
instrument for viewing the moon
instrument for measuring sensitivity of photographic material
instrument for measuring septic matter in the air
instrument for testing quality of silk
instrument used to explore interior of dysentery case
instrument for measuring liquid evaporation
instrument using magnets to detect presence of iron
instrument for examining the interior of the rectum and sigmoid colon
instrument measuring speed of ship
instrument for measuring eye's refraction from movement of shadows
instrument for viewing infrared radiation
instrument for measuring solar radiation
instrument for recording and analysing sound
instrument for measuring and recording fluorescence spectra
instrument for viewing a spectrum
instrument for taking pictures of the sun

spectroheliokinematograph
spectrohelioscope
spectrometer
spectrophotometer
spectroscope
speedometer
spherometer
sphygmograph
sphygmomanometer
sphygmometer
sphygmoscope
spinthariscope
spirograph
spirometer
stactometer
stadiometer
stagmometer
stalagmometer
statoscope
stauroscope
stenometer
stereometer
stereoscope
stethometer
stethoscope
strabismometer
strabometer
stroboscope
stylometer
swingometer
sympiesometer
synchroscope
tacheometer
tachistoscope
tachograph
tachometer
taseometer
tasimeter
taximeter
telemeter
telescope
telespectroscope
telestereoscope

camera for taking pictures of the sun

instrument for viewing solar disc in light of a single wavelength
instrument measuring wavelengths of light of a spectrum
instrument for measuring speed of different parts of light spectrum
instrument for forming spectra by dispersing rays of light
instrument for measuring velocity
instrument measuring curvature
instrument for recording pulse
instrument for measuring arterial blood pressure
instrument for measuring arterial blood pressure
instrument for making arterial pulsations visible
instrument for visually detecting alpha particles
instrument recording movements of breathing
instrument measuring lung capacity
pipette with hollow bulb for counting drops
instrument for measuring the length of a curved line
instrument for measuring number of drops in volume of liquid
instrument for measuring surface tension by drops
instrument for measuring small changes in atmospheric pressure
instrument for studying structure of crystals with polarised light
instrument for measuring distances
instrument for measuring specific gravity
instrument for viewing special three-dimensional photographs
instrument measuring chest expansion during breathing
instrument for detecting sounds produced by the body
instrument measuring degree of squinting
instrument for measuring strabismus in the eyes
instrument for studying motion using flashes of light
instrument for measuring columns
instrument for measuring swing in votes during an election
instrument for measuring pressure of a current
instrument for detecting whether two moving parts are synchronized
instrument for rapidly measuring survey points on a map
instrument for rapidly showing images on a screen to test perception
instrument for recording speed of rotation
instrument for measuring speed of rotation
instrument for measuring stress in a structure
instrument for measuring changes in pressure
instrument for measuring fee for hired vehicle
instrument for measuring strain or distance from observer
instrument for viewing objects at great distances
instrument for analysing radiation omitted by distant bodies
instrument for viewing distant objects stereoscopically

tellurometer
tenderometer
tensimeter
tensiometer
thalassometer
thermograph
thermometer
thermometrograph
thermoscope
thoracoscope
tiltmeter
tocodynamometer
tomograph
tonometer
topophone
torsiograph
transmissometer
trechometer
tremograph
tribometer
trigonometer
trocheameter
tromometer
tropometer
turbidimeter
turgometer
typhlograph
udometer
ultramicroscope
urethroscope
urinometer
vaporimeter
variometer
velocimeter
velometer
viameter
vibrograph
vibrometer
viscometer
visometer
voltameter
voltmeter
volumenometer

instrument using microwaves to measure distance

instrument for measuring tenderness of fruits and vegetables
instrument for measuring vapour pressure
instrument for measuring tension
instrument for measuring tides
instrument for recording changes in temperature
instrument for measuring temperature
instrument for recording changes in temperature
instrument indicating change in temperature
instrument for viewing the thorax and chest wall
instrument for measuring tilting of earth's surface
instrument for measuring uterine contractions during childbirth
instrument for viewing section of an object using X-rays
instrument measuring pitch of musical tones
instrument to determine direction and distance of a fog-horn
instrument for recording torsional vibrations on an object
instrument for measuring transmission of light through a fluid
instrument for determining distance travelled; odometer
instrument for recording involuntary muscular motion
instrument measuring friction
instrument for solving triangles
instrument counting wheel's revolutions
instrument for measuring slight earthquake shocks
instrument measuring rotation
instrument for measuring turbidity of liquids
instrument for measuring turgidity
instrument to help the blind write clearly
instrument for measuring rainfall
instrument for viewing extremely small objects
instrument for viewing the interior of the urethra
instrument for measuring specific gravity of urine
instrument for measuring vapour pressure
instrument for measuring magnetic declination
instrument for measuring velocity
instrument for measuring speed of air
instrument for measuring revolutions of a wheel
instrument for recording vibrations
instrument for measuring vibrations
instrument for measuring viscosity
instrument for measuring focal length of the eye
instrument for measuring electrical current indirectly
instrument for measuring electrical potential
instrument for measuring volume of a solid

volumeter
wattmeter
wavemeter
weatherometer
xanthometer
xylometer
zymometer
zymosimeter

instrument for measuring volume of a liquid or gas

instrument for measuring electrical power
instrument for measuring wavelengths
instrument for measuring weather-resisting properties of paint
instrument for measuring colour of sea or lake water
instrument measuring specific gravity of wood
instrument for measuring fermentation
instrument for measuring fermentation