Belonging to or resembling the Acalephae, or jellyfishes.
acanthodei
acanthodii
achenodium
achondrite
achondrite
noun
(astronomy, geology) Any stony meteorite that contains no chondrules
acichlorid
acidophile
acidophile
noun
A plant that thrives in relatively acid soil.
An organism that lives and thrives under acidic conditions; a form of extremophile.
adhesional
adhesional
adj
Relating to adhesion.
adhibition
adhibition
noun
The act of adhibiting.
adiaphonon
adiaphoral
adiaphoral
adj
Being or relating to an adiaphoron.
adiaphoron
adiaphoron
noun
(philosophy) A matter that is morally neutral.
(theology) Something neither forbidden nor commanded by scripture.
admonished
admonished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of admonish
admonisher
admonisher
noun
One who admonishes.
admonishes
admonishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of admonish
aethalioid
aliethmoid
amianthoid
amianthoid
adj
Resembling amianthus.
amphiploid
amphiploid
adj
(genetics) Having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species.
noun
(genetics) Any organism having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species.
amphipodal
amphipodan
amphipodan
adj
(zoology) Relating to the amphipods.
anhidrosis
anhidrosis
noun
(medicine) The reduced ability or inability to sweat.
anhidrotic
anhidrotic
adj
lacking the ability to sweat
noun
(pharmacology) A substance that prevents sweating
anhydrosis
anhydrosis
noun
Misspelling of anhidrosis.
anhydrotic
animalhood
animalhood
noun
The state or period of being an animal.
anthomyiid
anthomyiid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the fly family Anthomyiidae.
anthozooid
anthracoid
anthracoid
adj
(biology) Resembling anthrax.
anthradiol
anthropoid
anthropoid
adj
(anatomy, in pelvimetry) Of the pelvis, having an anteroposterior diameter equal or exceeding the transverse diameter.
having characteristics of a human, usually in terms of shape or appearance
having characteristics of an ape
noun
An anthropoid animal.
antimethod
aphrodisia
aphrodisia
noun
(archaic) sexual intercourse
A state of sexual desire.
aphroditic
aphroditic
adj
(Greek mythology) Of or pertaining to Aphrodite
venereal
aporrhaoid
archibaldo
archidoxis
arthrodiae
arthrodial
arthrodial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to arthrodia or to an arthrosis
arthrodira
arthrodire
arthrodire
noun
(zoology) Any member of the extinct order Arthrodira, armored jawed fishes that flourished in the Devonian period.
ashipboard
ashipboard
adv
on shipboard
asthmatoid
astonished
astonished
adj
Amazed; surprised.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of astonish
audiophile
audiophile
noun
A person with an interest in high fidelity music and/or sound reproduction and its associated technology.
authorised
authorised
adj
Alternative spelling of authorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of authorise
authorized
authorized
adj
Explicitly allowed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of authorize
baccharoid
baldachino
batrachoid
batrachoid
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the family Batrachoididae of marine fishes, called toadfish.
(zoology, dated) Frog-like; batrachian.
noun
(zoology) Any species of the family Batrachoididae; a batrachoidid.
beautihood
behaviored
bobadilish
bountihead
bountihead
noun
Bounteousness.
bowdoinham
brachiopod
brachiopod
noun
Any of many marine invertebrates, of the phylum Brachiopoda, that have bivalve dorsal and ventral shells with two tentacle-bearing arms that capture food
campholide
cardiolith
cardiopath
cardiopath
noun
A person who suffers from a cardiopathy
cathodical
cattyphoid
cephalodia
cephalodia
noun
plural of cephalodium
chalcidoid
chalcidoid
noun
Any chalcid wasp of the superfamily Chalcidoidea
championed
championed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of champion
chancroids
chancroids
noun
plural of chancroid
chaudfroid
chaudfroid
noun
Alternative form of chaud-froid
chauliodes
chelonidae
chiasmodon
chiffonade
chiffonade
noun
A culinary preparation of herbs or leafy vegetables cut into long, thin ribbons.
verb
To prepare a chiffonade.
chiliadron
chilopodan
chimaeroid
chimaeroid
noun
(zoology) Any fish of the suborder Chimaeroidei
chionodoxa
chionodoxa
noun
(botany) Any plant of the former genus Chionodoxa.
chlidanope
chloralide
chloralide
noun
(organic chemistry) The lactone 2,5-bis(trichloromethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-4-one
chloramide
chloramide
noun
(inorganic chemistry, uncountable) The compound NHCl₂; part of the chloramine class.
(organic chemistry, countable) Any amide in which one or more of the hydrogen atoms attached to the nitrogen atom is replaced with chlorine
chlorazide
chlorazide
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The pseudohalogen chlorine azide ClN₃
chloridate
chloridate
verb
(transitive) To treat or prepare with a chloride.
chondrilla
chondrioma
chorioidal
chromatoid
chromatoid
adj
Resembling chromatin.
noun
(cytology) The part of a nucleus comprising DNA and proteins where chromosomes are formed.
chromidial
chromidial
adj
Relating to chromidia
chrysaloid
chrysaloid
adj
Resembling a chrysalis.
citharoedi
cladothrix
clarichord
clarichord
noun
An old musical instrument in the form of a spinet; the manichord or clavichord.
clavichord
clavichord
noun
(music) An early keyboard instrument producing a soft sound by means of metal blades (called tangents) attached to the inner ends of the keys gently striking the strings.
colpindach
colpindach
noun
(Scotland, law, obsolete) A two-year-old heifer.
conchoidal
conchoidal
adj
(mathematics) Of or pertaining to a conchoid; that may be defined as a conchoid.
(mineralogy, of a fracture) Irregular, with planar, concentric curves, similar to those on a mussel shell.
(mineralogy, of a mineral) That fractures with planar concentric curves (e.g., as flint, chert or obsidian).
cotehardie
cotehardie
noun
(historical) A mid to late 14th century unisex garment tailored to fit the torso and arms, usually with a row of buttons down the front as well as down each fitted sleeve from the elbow to the wrist. Women's coathardies trailed on the floor, but those for men could be cut very short.
dacryolith
dacryolith
noun
(ophthalmology) A concretion of material in a lacrymal or nasal duct.
daintihood
daintihood
noun
(archaic) daintiness
damfoolish
dantophily
deaconship
deaconship
noun
The position or role of a deacon.
demophobia
demophobia
noun
(rare) A phobia, or fear, of crowds, masses, or people.
dermohemia
diabolarch
diachronic
diachronic
adj
Occurring over or changing with time.
Of, pertaining to or concerned with changes that occur over time.
diadochian
diadochite
diadochite
noun
(mineralogy) A phosphosulfate mineral with a greenish-yellow to brown colour.
diaphanous
diaphanous
adj
(physics) Isorefractive, having an identical refractive index.
Of a fine, almost transparent, texture; gossamer; light and insubstantial.
Transparent or translucent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through.
diaphonies
diaphonies
noun
plural of diaphony
diaphorase
diaphorase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of flavoprotein enzymes that catalyze the reduction of cytochrome and other similar compounds
diaphorite
diaphorite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, lead, silver, and sulfur.
diarrhoeal
diarrhoeal
adj
Britain standard spelling of diarrheal.
diarrhoeas
diarrhoeas
noun
plural of diarrhoea
diarrhoeic
diarrhoeic
adj
Britain standard spelling of diarrheic.
diastrophe
diastrophy
dichogamic
dichogamic
adj
Relating to dichogamy
dichotomal
dichromasy
dichromasy
noun
Alternative spelling of dichromacy
dichromate
dichromate
noun
(chemistry) any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion (Cr₂O₇²⁻) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents
dictaphone
dictaphone
noun
A dictation machine.
dictograph
dictograph
noun
(historical) A telephonic instrument for office or similar use, having a sound-magnifying device enabling the ordinary mouthpiece to be dispensed with. It was sometimes used for covertly recording conversations.
dikephobia
dimethoate
dimethoate
Noun
A particular organophosphate insecticide.
dinophilea
diophantus
diophantus
Proper noun
A Greek mathematician who first developed algebra
diplograph
diplograph
noun
(historical) An instrument used for double writing, such as one for producing embossed writing for the blind and ordinary writing at the same time.
diplophase
diplophase
noun
(biology) The diploid phase in the life cycle of an organism
dipsopathy
dipsopathy
noun
(medicine, archaic) The treatment of disease by abstaining from liquids; a thirst cure.
Alcoholism.
discophora
disfashion
disfashion
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To disfigure.
disharmony
disharmony
noun
The absence of harmony or concordance.
disorchard
dithionate
dithionate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The oxyanion S₂O₆²⁻ derived from dithionic acid; any salt containing this ion
ditrochean
ditrochean
adj
(linguistics) Consisting of two trochees.
dittograph
dittograph
noun
An instance of dittography in a text.
dochmiacal
dochmiasis
dollarfish
dollarfish
noun
Peprilus triacanthus, the American butterfish.
doraphobia
doraphobia
noun
The fear of touching the fur or skin of an animal.
dositheans
dothidella
dragonfish
dragonfish
noun
Any of several long, slender fishes, of the family Stomiidae, that have a luminous barbel used to attract prey.
drosophila
drosophila
noun
Any fruit fly of the genus Drosophila
drowsihead
drowsihead
noun
(obsolete) drowsiness
dystrophia
dystrophia
noun
dystrophy
echinoidea
endopathic
endophasia
endophasia
noun
Internal speech that is not vocalized.
endophasic
endophasic
adj
Being or pertaining to endophasia (internal, unvocalized speech).
endorachis
endothecia
endothecia
noun
plural of endothecium
endothelia
endothelia
noun
plural of endothelium
epichordal
epichordal
adj
(anatomy) Upon or above the notochord; applied especially to a vertebral column which develops upon the dorsal side of the notochord, as distinguished from a perichordal column, which develops around it.
ethanediol
ethanediol
noun
(organic chemistry) ethylene glycol
ethenoidal
euomphalid
euomphalid
noun
(zoology) Any extinct gastropod in the family Euomphalidae.