(medicine) Having a form that is not clearly defined, especially as applied to the principal cells in the pepsin glands of the stomach.
adelphous
adelphous
adj
(botany) Having coalescent or clustered filaments.
adenophoreus
adenophorous
adenophorous
adj
(botany) Producing glands.
adenophyllous
adenophyllous
adj
(botany) Having glands on the leaves.
adenotyphus
adephagous
adephagous
adj
Relating to the Adephaga
greedy, gluttonous
adiaphanousness
adventureship
amadelphous
amadelphous
adj
Outgoing; gregarious.
amphidesmous
amphiumidae
androcephalous
androcephalous
adj
Having a human head (upon an animal's body), like the Egyptian sphinx.
androcephalum
aphoruridae
aphroditeum
archplunderer
asphodelus
audiophile
audiophile
noun
A person with an interest in high fidelity music and/or sound reproduction and its associated technology.
audiophiles
audiophiles
noun
plural of audiophile
audiphone
audiphone
noun
An instrument which, placed against the teeth, conveys sound to the auditory nerve and enables the deaf to hear more or less distinctly.
autographed
autographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autograph
autohexaploid
autohexaploid
adj
(genetics) hexaploid as a result of multiplication of a haploid set of chromosomes
benzosulphimide
bethumped
bethumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bethump
biddulphiaceae
bisulphide
bisulphide
noun
Alternative spelling of bisulfide
boustrophedon
boustrophedon
adj
(figuratively) Changing direction, going back and forth.
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) Written from right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
adv
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) In a fashion such that the reading direction changes from right-to-left to left-to-right with each new line.
noun
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) Writing that is right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
boustrophedonic
boustrophedonic
adj
Relating to the boustrophedon mode of writing.
bullwhipped
bullwhipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bullwhip
capuched
capuched
adj
(obsolete) Covered with, or as if with, a hood.
cardiopneumograph
caudocephalad
caudocephalad
adj
In a direction from the tail toward the head
celiadelphus
cephalocaudal
cephalocaudal
Adjective
Between head and tail.
cephalodiscus
cephalodium
cephalodium
noun
A small gall-like structure found in some lichens that contain cyanobacterial symbionts.
cephalodymus
cephalopodous
cephalopodous
adj
(zoology) Belonging to, or resembling, the cephalopods.
chaetopodous
chapournetted
cheilodipterus
chempaduk
chenopodiaceous
chenopodiaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Chenopodiaceae (goosefoots) (now subfamily Chenopodioideae).
chenopodium
chenopodium
noun
(botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Chenopodium.
chirruped
chirruped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chirrup
chondropharyngeus
chondropterygious
chondroseptum
chumped
chumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chump
churchwardenship
churchwardenship
noun
The role or office of a churchwarden.
chylopericardium
chylopericardium
noun
(pathology) The presence of chyle in the pericardium
cladophoraceous
cladophoraceous
adj
Belonging to the Cladophoraceae.
cnemidophorus
copublished
copublished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copublish
corundophilite
cuneoscaphoid
cuphead
cuphead
noun
(engineering) A hemispherical head on a rivet.
cupholder
cupholder
noun
A holder for a cup containing a drink, usually in a vehicle.
daughtership
daughtership
noun
The position or state of being a daughter.
dauphine
dauphine
noun
The wife of the dauphin; dauphiness.
dauphines
dauphines
noun
plural of dauphine
dauphiness
dauphiness
noun
The wife of a dauphin.
deathcup
deathcups
decaphyllous
decaphyllous
adj
(botany) Having ten leaves.
deepmouthed
deiphilus
deiphobus
delomorphous
delomorphous
adj
(biology, of a cell, tissue culture etc) Having a precise and well-formed limit or boundary.
delphinapterus
delphinium
delphinium
noun
(countable and uncountable) A shade of blue, named for the flowers.
(countable) A cultivated plant, belonging to the genus Delphinium, with tall blue-colored spikes containing flowers.
delphiniums
delphiniums
noun
plural of delphinium
delphinius
delphinus
delphocurarine
delphus
dendrophagous
dendrophagous
adj
That feeds on the wood of trees
dendrophilous
dendrophilous
adj
Thriving in an environment with trees; living in or on trees.
deputyship
deputyship
noun
The position or role of deputy.
deradelphus
derencephalus
dermatophagus
desmepithelium
desulphur
desulphur
verb
(chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of desulfur
desulphurate
desulphurate
verb
(transitive) To deprive of sulphur.
desulphurated
desulphurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of desulphurate
desulphurating
desulphurating
verb
present participle of desulphurate
desulphuration
desulphuration
noun
The act or process of depriving of sulfur.
desulphuret
desulphurise
desulphurise
verb
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of desulfurize (American spelling)
desulphurised
desulphurised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of desulphurise
desulphurising
desulphurising
verb
present participle of desulphurise
desulphurization
desulphurization
noun
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurization
desulphurize
desulphurize
verb
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurize (American spelling)
desulphurized
desulphurized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of desulphurize
desulphurizer
desulphurizing
desulphurizing
verb
present participle of desulphurize
desuperheater
desuperheater
noun
A device that reduces the temperature of superheated steam, and recovers useful heat in the process
deutencephalic
deutencephalon
deuteromorphic
deuteropathic
deuteropathic
adj
Of or pertaining to deuteropathy.
deuteropathy
deuteropathy
noun
(medicine, dated) A sympathetic affection of any part of the body, such as headache from an overloaded stomach.
deutonephron
deutonymph
deutonymph
noun
The third instar of a mite.
deutonymphal
deutonymphal
adj
Pertaining to deutonymphs
diadelphous
diadelphous
adj
(botany) Having its stamens fused together at least partly by the filaments so that they form two separate bundles, or a bundle and a lone separate stamen.
diaphanousness
diaphanousness
noun
The quality of being diaphanous.
dibothriocephalus
dicephalous
dicephalous
adj
Two-headed.
dicephalus
dichapetalum
dictyosiphonaceous
didelphous
didelphous
adj
Synonym of didelphic
dienbienphu
dietotherapeutics
dietotherapeutics
noun
dietotherapy
dihydrocupreine
dikelocephalus
dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethyl sulfoxide
dioeciodimorphous
diphenylguanidine
diphenylquinomethane
diphenylthiourea
dipleurobranchiate
diplocephalous
diplocephalus
diplochlamydeous
discocephalous
dispunishable
dispunishable
adj
(archaic) Without penal restraint; not punishable.
disulphate
disulphate
noun
(chemistry) A salt or ester of disulphuric acid or pyrosulphuric acid; a pyrosulphate.
(chemistry) An acid salt of sulphuric acid, having only one equivalent of base to two of the acid.
disulphide
disulphide
noun
Alternative spelling of disulfide
disulphonate
disulphonate
noun
Alternative form of disulfonate
disulphone
disulphoxide
disulphuret
disulphuret
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) disulfide
dolichocephalous
dolichocephalous
adj
dolichocephalic
dracocephalum
dracocephalum
noun
(botany) Any plant of the genus Dracocephalum, the dragonheads.
dryopithecus
duennaship
duennaship
noun
The role or status of duenna.
duennaships
dukeship
dukeship
noun
The quality or condition of being a duke.
dumpishness
dumpishness
noun
Quality of being dumpish.
dustheap
dustheap
noun
A pile of rubbish.
dustheaps
dustheaps
noun
plural of dustheap
ectonephridium
edaphosauria
edaphosaurid
edaphosaurid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the genus Edaphosaurus of prehistoric reptiles with a dorsal sail.
edaphosaurus
edaphosaurus
noun
any of several synapsids of the genus Edaphosaurus, from the Carboniferous and Permian periods, that had a distinctive dorsal sail or crest
edriophthalmatous
edriophthalmous
edriophthalmous
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to the Edriophthalma, a former classification of peracarids.
elaphodus
endophagous
endophagous
adj
(biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism