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A cuneiform, or arrow-headed, character.

One skilled in sphenography; a sphenographist.

Of or pertaining to sphenography.

A sphenographer.

The art of writing in cuneiform characters, or of deciphering inscriptions made in such characters.

Splanchnology.

A description of the spleen.

One skilled in steganography; a cryptographer.

The art of writing in cipher, or in characters which are not intelligible except to persons who have the key; cryptography.

To write or report in stenographic characters.

One who is skilled in stenography; a writer of shorthand.

Of or pertaining to stenography.

A stenographer.

The art of writing in shorthand, by using abbreviations or characters for whole words; shorthand.

See Persulphocyanogen. [Obs.]

Description of the arts and crafts of tribes and peoples. -- Tech`no*graph"ic, Tech`no*graph"ic*al (#), a.

An instrument essentially the same as the telemetrograph.

A rope carried taut between or over obstacles likely to engage or foul the running rigging in working a ship.

Of, relating to, or produced by, the chemical action of rays of light; photographic.

The antecedent of trypsin, a substance which is contained in the cells of the pancreas and gives rise to the trypsin.