(organic chemistry) A halogenated hydrocarbon, trichloromethane, CHCl₃; it is a volatile, sweet-smelling liquid, used extensively as a solvent and formerly as an anesthetic.
verb
To treat with chloroform, or to render unconscious with chloroform.
choreiform
choreiform
adj
(medicine) Resembling chorea.
chromaffin
chromaffin
adj
(cytology) Having an affinity for (and thus being stained brownish yellow) by chromium salts.
chymifying
chymifying
verb
present participle of chymify
combfishes
combfishes
noun
plural of combfish
conchiform
conchiform
adj
Shaped like a conch.
cyathiform
cyathiform
adj
In the form of a cup, a little widened at the top.
echiniform
fleechment
fluidrachm
fluidrachm
noun
Alternative form of fluidram
forthcomer
forthcomer
noun
(archaic) One who comes forth.
freshmanic
freshmanic
adj
(US, archaic, informal, humorous) Characteristic of a freshman.
heliciform
heliciform
adj
Having the form of a helix; spiral.
hemifacial
hemifacial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or affecting, one half of the face.
hemofuscin
hyraciform
machineful
machineful
noun
Enough laundry to fill a washing machine.
microfiche
microfiche
noun
A device used to magnify and read these sheets.
A sheet of microfilm, six by four inches, holding several hundred reduced images of document pages, read using a microfiche reader or microfilm reader.
verb
(transitive) To convert (documents) to microfiche format.
muckthrift
scyphiform
scyphiform
adj
(botany) Shaped like a cup.
shamefaced
shamefaced
adj
Ashamed, displaying shame, especially by blushing in the face.
Bashful, showing modesty or embarrassment.
smithcraft
smithcraft
noun
The art or occupation of a smith.
stomachful
stomachful
adj
(obsolete) sullen; obstinate; perverse
noun
As much as one can stomach.
Enough to fill one's stomach.
thencefrom
thencefrom
adv
(obsolete) From that place; therefrom.
trochiform
trochiform
adj
(zoology) Shaped like a top shell (family Trochidae).