(biology, rare) That lives in a symbiosis with mites
(botany, rare) That is pollinated by mites
achluophobia
achluophobia
noun
The fear of darkness.
acidophilous
acidophilous
adj
That thrives in an acidic environment
aelurophobia
aelurophobia
noun
Alternative spelling of ailurophobia
ailurophiles
ailurophiles
noun
plural of ailurophile
ailurophilia
ailurophilia
noun
A fondness or love for cats or other felines.
ailurophilic
ailurophilic
adj
Of or relating to ailurophilia or ailurophiles.
ailurophobes
ailurophobes
noun
plural of ailurophobe
ailurophobia
ailurophobia
noun
An irrational fear or hatred of cats or other felines.
ailurophobic
ailurophobic
adj
Having or relating to a fear or hatred of cats.
aluminaphone
amphibiously
amphibiously
adv
In an amphibious manner.
In the manner of an amphibian.
amphicoelous
amphicoelous
adj
(zoology, of vertebrae) Having both ends concave; biconcave.
amphimorulae
amphophilous
amphophilous
adj
Synonym of amphophilic
amphoriloquy
amphoriloquy
noun
(medicine) A condition where the voice is characterized by amphoric sound over the patient's lung cavity.
anemophilous
anemophilous
adj
(botany) Pollinated by the wind.
anophthalmus
anthophilous
anthophilous
adj
Living or growing on flowers
aphidicolous
arthropleura
arthropleure
artiphyllous
autocephalia
autocephalia
noun
Alternative form of autocephaly
autocephalic
autocephalic
adj
Autocephalous.
azosulphonic
bathukolpian
bathukolpian
adj
Alternative spelling of bathykolpian
blepharoncus
breastplough
breastplough
noun
A kind of plough, worked by handles near the worker's breast, and in some types by pushing with the breast/chest, by which ploughing can be done by hand (without a draft animal), albeit more slowly and difficultly, or by which turf (peat) can be cut for fuel; the type commonly used in preindustrial Britain is analogous to a spade with a large T-shaped handle gripped with both hands.
bryophyllums
bryophyllums
noun
plural of bryophyllum
bulbophyllum
calciphilous
calciphilous
adj
(botany, of a plant) Suited to a calcareous soil
calciphobous
calciphobous
adj
(botany, of a plant) Not suited to a calcareous soil
carbophilous
caryophyllus
caulophyllum
cephalodymus
cephalomelus
cephalopagus
cephalopagus
noun
(medicine, of conjoined twins) Joined at the back of the head and fused in the upper portion of the body, with the bottom portions separate.
cephalotaxus
chlamyphorus
chrysolophus
cladophyllum
conocephalum
conocephalus
coprophilous
coprophilous
adj
living in, or growing on excrement
copublishers
copublishers
noun
plural of copublisher
copublishing
copublishing
verb
present participle of copublish
criocephalus
cumulophyric
cumulophyric
adj
(geology) Synonym of glomeroporphyritic
cyanophilous
cyanophilous
adj
(mycology) Having cell walls that readily absorb cotton blue stain.
cynocephalus
cynocephalus
noun
A creature with the head of a dog or jackal and human body.
An ape with the head of a dog.
dasyphyllous
dasyphyllous
adj
(botany, rare) Having downy leaves.
decaphyllous
decaphyllous
adj
(botany) Having ten leaves.
delomorphous
delomorphous
adj
(biology, of a cell, tissue culture etc) Having a precise and well-formed limit or boundary.
deutonymphal
deutonymphal
adj
Pertaining to deutonymphs
diaphanously
diaphanously
adv
In a diaphanous manner.
diplarthrous
disulphonate
disulphonate
noun
Alternative form of disulfonate
disulphoxide
drosophyllum
elephantopus
endophyllous
endophyllous
adj
(botany) Wrapped in a leaf or sheath.
enophthalmus
eremophilous
eriophyllous
euphemiously
euphonically
euphonically
adv
in a euphonic manner
euphoniously
euphoniously
adv
in a euphonious manner
euphorically
euphorically
adv
In a euphoric manner.
euphyllopoda
exophthalmus
exophthalmus
noun
Alternative form of exophthalmos
fluorography
fluorography
noun
photofluorography
visualisation of radiolabelled material
fuchsinophil
fuchsinophil
adj
Alternative form of fuchsinophilic
noun
(cytology) Cells or cellular material that stains readily with fuchsin.
gamophyllous
gamophyllous
adj
(botany) Composed of leaves or segments (e.g. perianth) united by their edges, compare apophyllous (free segments).
gastrophilus
gompholobium
gypsophilous
hebepetalous
heliophilous
heliophilous
adj
(botany) That needs, or tolerates, a high level of direct sunlight
heliophobous
heliophobous
adj
Synonym of heliophobic (“averse to sunlight”)
heliotropium
hellespontus
hematocolpus
heteroduplex
heteroduplex
noun
(biochemistry) A nucleic acid composed of two chains with each derived from a different parent molecule
verb
To form such a compound by genetic recombination
hexapetalous
hexapetalous
adj
(botany) Having six petals.
hexaphyllous
hexaphyllous
adj
(botany) Having six leaves or leaflets.
hexasepalous
hexasepalous
adj
Having six sepals.
hippoglossus
hipposelinum
holopneustic
holoptychius
homopetalous
homophyllous
homophyllous
adj
Misspelling of homophilous.
hoplophoneus
horseplayful
horseplayful
adj
Engaging in horseplay.
hyalopterous
hydrophilous
hydrophilous
adj
(biology) That grows or thrives in or near water
(botany) That is pollinated by water
hydrophyllum
hydrophyllum
noun
Any waterleaf of the genus Hydrophyllum
hydroplanula
hygrophilous
hygrophilous
adj
(botany, of a plant) adapted for growth in a damp or wet environment.
hylomorphous
hyperarousal
hyperarousal
noun
A state of heightened psychological and physiological tension resulting in reduced pain tolerance, anxiety, excessive response to sensory stimulation, insomnia, and fatigue.
hypocephalus
hypochlorous
hypochlorous
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to or derived from chlorine having a valence lower than in chlorous compounds.
hypocleidium
hypocleidium
noun
(anatomy) A median process on the furculum of many birds, where it is connected with the sternum.
hypocotylous
hypodactylum
hypoglobulia
hypoglobulia
noun
The presence of an abnormally low count of red blood cells in the blood.
hypopetalous
hypophloeous
hypophyllium
hypophyllous
hypophyllous
adj
(botany) Being or growing on the underside of a leaf.
hyporadiolus
hyposulphate
hyposulphate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Alternative form of hyposulfate
hyposulphite
hyposulphite
noun
Alternative spelling of hyposulfite
hypothalamus
hypothalamus
noun
(anatomy) A region of the forebrain located below the thalamus, forming the basal portion of the diencephalon, and functioning to regulate body temperature, some metabolic processes and governing the autonomic nervous system.
hypothenusal
hypothenusal
adj
Alternative form of hypotenusal
hypsophyllum
isocephalous
ithyphyllous
keraphyllous
keraulophone
lagomorphous
lagomorphous
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to the lagomorphs.
leiophyllous
leucitophyre
leucophanite
leucophanite
noun
(mineralogy) A sorosilicate mineral that occurs in pegmatites and alkali igneous complexes as yellow, greenish or white triclinic crystals.
leucospheric
limnophilous
limnophilous
adj
Loving or having an affinity towards lakes.
lithopaedium
lithophagous
lithophagous
adj
(zoology) Eating or destroying stone, like some mollusks, sponges, annelids, and sea urchins.
(zoology) Eating or swallowing stones or gravel.
lithophilous
lithophilous
adj
(biology) That lives in stony or rocky environments
lithophytous
lithophytous
adj
lithophytic
lithospermum
lithospermum
noun
(botany) Any plant of the genus Lithospermum.
lonchocarpus
lophodermium
loutrophoroi
loutrophoroi
noun
plural of loutrophoros
loutrophoros
loutrophoros
noun
An Ancient Greek pottery vessel with elongated neck and two handles, used to hold water during marriage and funeral rituals.
luteotrophic
luteotrophic
adj
Alternative form of luteotropic
luteotrophin
luteotrophin
noun
Alternative form of luteotropin
lymphogenous
lymphogenous
adj
Characterised by the production or spread of lymphocytes or lymphatic vessels
lymphomatous
lymphomatous
adj
Relating to lymphoma
mallophagous
mallophagous
adj
Feeding on feathers.
megaphyllous
megaphyllous
adj
(Phytotomy) Of or having megaphyll leaves
mesophyllous
mesophyllous
adj
(botany) Of moist habitats and having mostly large and soft leaves
(botany) Relating to the mesophyllum
microphallus
microphallus
noun
The condition of having an abnormally small penis; micropenis
monadelphous
monadelphous
adj
(botany) Having all its stamens within a flower fused together at least partly by the filaments.
monodelphous
monodelphous
adj
(botany) Describing stamens that have filaments united into a single tubelike group
(zoology) Of or relating to the Monodelphia.
monophyllous
monophyllous
adj
(botany) Having a single leaf, or a leaf consisting of only one piece.
monosulphide
monosulphide
noun
Alternative spelling of monosulfide
monosulphone
myriophyllum
nanocephalus
nanocephalus
noun
(medicine) The condition of being nanocephalic.
necrophilous
necrophilous
adj
Thriving on death or on dead things.
neutrophilia
neutrophilia
noun
(pathology) The presence of unusually many neutrophil granulocytes in the blood.
neutrophilic
neutrophilic
adj
In microscopy and chemistry, not staining strongly with acidic or alkaline stains, but staining strongly with pH-neutral stains