grapho-, graph-, -graph, -graphy, -grapher, -graphia +

One who is skilled in the craft of writing.

The art or craft of writing or delineating.

1. A soft, dark gray or black form of carbon that occurs naturally as a mineral and is also produced industrially.
2. Etymology: from German Graphit, "black lead"; coined in 1789 by German mineralogist Abraham Gottlob Werner (1750-1817) from Greek graphein "to write"; so called because it was used for pencils.

Mixed with clay, graphite is the "lead" in pencils.

A description of a particular type of nuclear reactor distinguished by its use of graphite instead of water as the moderator.

The use of a material composed of nanosized fibers of graphite to absorb and to store hydrogen; a proposed technology for hydrogen-powered vehicles.

1. The attainment of catharsis by the process of writing so one can re-experience repressed memories with their associated emotions.
2. The therapeutic discharge of repressed material and its associated affects by writing.

An aversion to writing; a abnormal hatred of writing.

Movements involved in writing.

An urge to look at sexually-explicit, obscene, scatological, lewd, vulgar, pornographic, or offensive pictures.

Any kind of stone slate which is suitable, or proper, for writing on.

One who analyzes handwriting as an expression of character.

1. The system or notation used in dealing with graphs.
2. The art of judging a person's character, disposition, and aptitude from his/her handwriting.
3. The study of handwriting, especially in order to assess somebody's personality from patterns or features of his or her writing.
4. The linguistic study of writing; such as, the study of writing systems and their relationships to the sound systems of languages.

Divination, or fortune telling, with handwriting analysis.

1. An obsession with writing.
2. Pressured, impulsive writing or a compulsive need to write, often without regard to the worth of what is being written.

Anyone who has a mania, or excessive impulse and desire, to write.