(biochemistry) Any of several related purple photosynthetic proteins, found in halobacteria, that act as proton pumps
bardolphian
bellerophontidae
benzalphenylhydrazone
blepharadenitis
blepharadenitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the meibomian glands
blepharoadenitis
blepharoadenitis
noun
Alternative form of blepharadenitis
blepharoadenoma
blepharosyndesmitis
boardmanship
boardmanship
noun
The skills or position of serving on a board.
boardsmanship
boardsmanship
noun
Alternative form of boardmanship
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.
brachypinacoid
brachypinacoid
noun
(crystallography) A plane of an orthorhombic crystal which is parallel both to the vertical axis and to the shorter lateral (brachydiagonal) axis.
brachypinacoidal
brachypinacoidal
adj
Of or relating to a brachypinacoid.
brachypodine
bradyphrenia
bradyphrenia
noun
(neurology) The slowness of thought common to many disorders of the brain
branchiopod
branchiopod
noun
Any of the very many aquatic crustaceans of the class Branchiopoda, such as the fairy shrimps and water fleas.
branchiopoda
branchiopodan
branchiopodous
branchiopods
branchiopods
noun
plural of branchiopod
branchipodidae
bridgehampton
bronchotyphoid
comprehendible
comprehendible
adj
(rare) comprehensible, understandable; able to be comprehended.
cryptobranchidae
deprehensible
deprehensible
adj
(obsolete) Capable of being caught or discovered.
dipleurobranchiate
hornblendophyre
hydrobiplane
hydrobiplane
noun
(aviation, dated) A hydroaeroplane having two supporting planes.
hyperdiabolicalness
indecipherability
indecipherability
noun
The state of being indecipherable.
indecipherable
indecipherable
adj
Indistinguishable
Not decipherable; impossible to decode, read, understand or comprehend.
indecipherableness
indecipherableness
noun
The quality of being indecipherable.
indecipherably
indecipherably
adv
In an indecipherable fashion.
indeprehensible
mandibulopharyngeal
mandibulopharyngeal
adj
Relating to the mandible and the pharynx.
nephroabdominal
nephroabdominal
adj
Relating to the kidneys and abdomen.
noncomprehendible
nonhydrophobic
nonhydrophobic
adj
Not hydrophobic
orbitosphenoid
orbitosphenoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the orbit and the sphenoid bone
noun
(anatomy) The orbitosphenoid bone
orbitosphenoidal
orbitosphenoidal
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the orbitosphenoid bone.
paradichlorbenzene
paradichlorbenzol
paradichlorobenzene
paradichlorobenzene
noun
(organic chemistry) 1,4-dichlorobenzene, an organic compound used as a pesticide (i.e., mothballs) and a deodorant.
paradichlorobenzol
phenylcarbimide
phenylthiocarbamide
phenylthiocarbamide
noun
(organic chemistry) The N-phenyl derivative of carbamide; it is either tasteless or has a bitter taste, depending on the genetic makeup of the person tasting it
podobranch
podobranch
noun
(zoology) One of the branchiae attached to the bases of the legs in crustaceans.
podobranchia
podobranchia
noun
(zoology) Synonym of podobranch
podobranchial
podobranchiate
poundbreach
prebendaryship
prebendaryship
noun
The role or office of a prebendary.
probationerhood
pseudobranch
pseudobranch
noun
pseudobranchia
pseudobranchia
pseudobranchia
noun
(marine biology) A small patch of gill-like filaments on the inner surface of the opercle near the junction of the preopercle.
pseudobranchial
pseudobranchial
adj
Of or pertaining to the pseudobranchia
pseudobranchiate
pseudobranchus
pseudolamellibranchia
pseudolamellibranchiata
pseudolamellibranchiate
publicheartedness
punchboard
punchboard
noun
A board, having a number of holes filled with slips of paper, once used as a form of lottery
punchboards
punchboards
noun
plural of punchboard
reprehendable
rhabdophane
rhabdophane
noun
(mineralogy) Any of a range of phosphate minerals containing varying amounts of several lanthanides
rhabdophanite
rhabdophoran
rhabdophoran
adj
Of or relating to the Rhabdophora.
sphenomandibular
sphenomandibular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to a ligament connecting the sphenoid bone and mandibular foramen that limits distension of the mandible in an inferior direction.