Lactobacillus acidophilus, one of the bacteria commonly used in fermenting yogurt
adelomorphous
adelomorphous
adj
(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.
adenophyllous
adenophyllous
adj
(botany) Having glands on the leaves.
adolphus
amadelphous
amadelphous
adj
Outgoing; gregarious.
amidosulphonal
amphicondylous
androcephalous
androcephalous
adj
Having a human head (upon an animal's body), like the Egyptian sphinx.
androcephalum
aphidicolous
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
autohexaploid
autohexaploid
adj
(genetics) hexaploid as a result of multiplication of a haploid set of chromosomes
azodisulphonic
bardulph
benzosulphimide
biddulphia
biddulphiaceae
bisulphide
bisulphide
noun
Alternative spelling of bisulfide
bullwhipped
bullwhipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bullwhip
bunolophodont
bunolophodont
adj
(zoology) Having molars with transverse ridges and rounded cusps on the occlusal surface
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.
cheilodipterus
chilopodous
chylopericardium
chylopericardium
noun
(pathology) The presence of chyle in the pericardium
cladophoraceous
cladophoraceous
adj
Belonging to the Cladophoraceae.
cladophyllum
cloudship
copublished
copublished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copublish
corundophilite
cupholder
cupholder
noun
A holder for a cup containing a drink, usually in a vehicle.
dasyphyllous
dasyphyllous
adj
(botany, rare) Having downy leaves.
decaphyllous
decaphyllous
adj
(botany) Having ten leaves.
deiphilus
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
dendrophilous
dendrophilous
adj
Thriving in an environment with trees; living in or on trees.
deradelphus
derencephalus
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
deutencephalic
deutencephalon
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.
dialyphyllous
diaphanously
diaphanously
adv
In a diaphanous manner.
dibothriocephalus
dicephalous
dicephalous
adj
Two-headed.
dicephalus
dichapetalum
didelphous
didelphous
adj
Synonym of didelphic
dikelocephalus
dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethyl sulfoxide
dinophilus
diphenylguanidine
diphenylquinomethane
diphenylthiourea
diphyllobothrium
diphyllous
diphyllous
adj
(botany) Having two leaves.
diplacanthus
diplarthrous
dipleurobranchiate
diplocephalous
diplocephalus
diplochlamydeous
diplostichous
discocephalous
dishpanful
dishpanful
noun
As much as a dishpan will hold.
dispatchful
dispatchful
adj
Bent on haste; intent on speedy execution of business or any task.
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.
disulphid
disulphide
disulphide
noun
Alternative spelling of disulfide
disulphonate
disulphonate
noun
Alternative form of disulfonate
disulphone
disulphonic
disulphonic
adj
(organic chemistry) Alternative form of disulfonic
disulphoxid
disulphoxide
disulphuret
disulphuret
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) disulfide
disulphuric
dolichocephalous
dolichocephalous
adj
dolichocephalic
dolichopodous
dolichopodous
adj
having a relatively long foot
dolphus
dracocephalum
dracocephalum
noun
(botany) Any plant of the genus Dracocephalum, the dragonheads.
drosophyllum
dryophyllum
ducklingship
dumpishly
dumpishly
adv
In a dumpish manner; dejectedly; gloomily.
edriophthalmatous
edriophthalmous
edriophthalmous
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to the Edriophthalma, a former classification of peracarids.
elaphodus
endophyllous
endophyllous
adj
(botany) Wrapped in a leaf or sheath.
endophyllum
endosiphuncle
ensepulchered
ensepulchered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ensepulcher
epithelioglandular
ethylhydrocupreine
ethylhydrocupreine
noun
A chemical used in cell culture to distinguish Streptococcus pneumoniae from other alpha-hemolytic streptococci such as Streptococcus viridans.
eulophid
eulophid
noun
(zoology) Any parasitic wasp of the family Eulophidae.
euomphalid
euomphalid
noun
(zoology) Any extinct gastropod in the family Euomphalidae.
euphyllopoda
flapmouthed
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
formaldehydesulphoxylic
galumphed
galumphed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of galumph
guildship
guildship
noun
A guild (group of tradespeople).
gumpoldskirchner
hallopodous
haplochlamydeous
hedriophthalmous
hemoplasmodium
hepatoduodenal
hepatoduodenal
adj
Relating to the liver and duodenum.
heptasulphide
heptasulphide
noun
(chemistry) Any sulphide containing two sulphur atoms in each molecule.
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
hexapetaloideous
hexasulphide
hispidulate
hispidulous
hispidulous
adj
(botany, zoology) Minutely hispid.
holdup
holdup
noun
Alternative spelling of hold-up
holdups
holdups
noun
plural of holdup
houpelande
houpelande
noun
Alternative form of houppelande
houppelande
houppelande
noun
(historical, Middle Ages) A robe or long tunic that is worn belted or with a fitted bodice often having full long sleeves and lined with fur.
householdership
householdership
noun
The position or role of a householder.
hydatopneumatolytic
hydrencephalus
hydrocephalous
hydrocephalous
adj
(medicine) Afflicted with hydrocephalus.
Having a swollen head.
hydrocephalus
hydrocephalus
noun
(medicine) A usually congenital condition in which an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cerebral ventricles causes enlargement of the skull and compression of the brain, destroying much of the neural tissue