The Titan chiefly honored for stealing fire from Zeus in the stalk of a fennel plant and giving it to mortals for their use. The god of fire and craft.
A moon of the planet Saturn.
prophetess
prophetess
noun
A female prophet.
prophetism
prophetism
noun
The work of prophets; prophecy.
prosthenic
prosthenic
adj
(zoology, obsolete) Having strong foreparts.
prostheses
prostheses
noun
plural of prosthesis
prosthesis
prosthesis
noun
(linguistics, prosody) Prothesis.
(medicine) An artificial replacement for a body part, either internal or external.
prosthetic
prosthetic
adj
artificial, acting as a substitute for part of the body; relating to prosthesis
noun
An addition to an actor etc.'s body as part of a costume, intended to transform the person's appearance.
An artificial replacement for part of the body; a prosthesis, prosthetic device.
psilophyte
psilophyte
noun
Any plant of the former taxon Psilophyta
Any plant that is adapted to live in a savannah
rectorship
rectorship
noun
(obsolete) Government; guidance.
The office or rank of a rector; rectorate.
saprophyte
saprophyte
noun
any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria
scunthorpe
scunthorpe
Proper noun
An industrial town in North Lincolnshire, England.
sextonship
sextonship
noun
The office or position of a sexton.
shapometer
shapometer
noun
An instrument for measuring the shape of something.
sheepfoots
shoopiltie
shoopiltie
noun
(Shetland) Synonym of kelpie (“water spirit”)
shoplifted
shoplifted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shoplift
shoplifter
shoplifter
noun
A person who shoplifts, one who steals from shops.
shoupeltin
shreveport
shreveport
Proper noun
A city in the state of Louisiana, USA
siphonated
smoothpate
spattlehoe
sphenodont
sphenodont
noun
(zoology) Any member of the order Sphenodontida
sphenolith
spheration
spirochete
spirochete
noun
Any of several coiled bacteria of the order Spirochaetales, most of which are pathogenic to both humans and animals.
splotchier
splotchier
adj
comparative form of splotchy: more splotchy
sporophyte
sporophyte
noun
(botany) A plant (or the diploid phase in its life cycle) which produces spores by meiosis in order to produce gametophytes.
spritehood
spritehood
noun
The state or period of being a sprite (elf, fairy, goblin).
stenograph
stenograph
noun
A production of stenography; anything written in shorthand.
A shorthand character.
A stenography machine.
verb
To write or report in stenographic characters.
stenophile
stephanion
stephanion
noun
(anatomy) The point on the side of the skull where the temporal line, or upper edge of the temporal fossa, crosses the coronal suture.
stephanome
stephenson
stepmother
stepmother
noun
(botany, rare) A viola, especially Viola tricolor, heartsease.
The wife of one's biological father, other than one's biological mother.
strophiole
strophiole
noun
(botany) An excrescence or tubercle around the hilum of certain seeds.
sulphonate
sulphonate
noun
(British spelling, chemistry) Alternative spelling of sulfonate
supercloth
supertough
supertough
adj
Exceptionally tough.
sweatshops
sweatshops
noun
plural of sweatshop
symphynote
symphynote
adj
(biology) Soldered together at the hinge, like the valves of some unios.
tachoscope
tachyscope
tachyscope
noun
An early form of animated-picture machine in which the chronophotographs were mounted upon the periphery of a rotating wheel.
teichopsia
teichopsia
noun
scintillating scotoma, a kind of visual aura preceding a migraine
telephones
telephones
noun
plural of telephone
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of telephone
telophasic
tensorship
thecaspore
thecaspore
noun
A spore produced in a theca.
theophilus
theophilus
Proper noun
The addressee of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles.
name; rare in English.
theopneust
theopneust
adj
Inspired or possessed by a god.
theosopher
theosopher
noun
theosophist
theosophic
theosophic
adj
Of, or relating to theosophy.
theraphosa
theraphose
thermopsis
thesprotia
thesprotia
Proper noun
a prefecture in Greece
thesprotis
thorascope
tightropes
tightropes
noun
plural of tightrope
toothpaste
toothpaste
noun
A paste, normally used with a toothbrush, for cleaning the teeth.
toparchies
toparchies
noun
plural of toparchy
tophaceous
tophaceous
adj
Relating to tophus.
gritty; sandy; rough; stony
trophesial
trophesial
adj
Pertaining to regulation of nourishment by the nervous system.
trophosome
trophosome
noun
(anatomy) An organ found in some animals, located in the coelomic cavity, that houses symbiotic bacteria, which in turn provide nutrients to the host animal.
(biology) The group of nutritive zooids of a hydrozoan.
(biology) The mass of chemolithoautotrophic bacteria in a pogonophoran that metabolizes sulfide.
trophyless
trophyless
adj
Without a trophy.
typhaceous
typhaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Typhaceae of cattails.
typhlosole
typhlosole
noun
a fold in the surface of the intestines of some invertebrates etc that increases its digestive surface area
upholsters
upholsters
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of upholster