Belonging to or resembling the Acalephae, or jellyfishes.
acidophile
acidophile
noun
A plant that thrives in relatively acid soil.
An organism that lives and thrives under acidic conditions; a form of extremophile.
aedileship
aedileship
noun
(historical) The office of an aedile.
(historical) The period or duration of this office.
alphabeted
alphabeted
adj
(chiefly in combination) Written using a specified alphabet
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alphabet
aphelandra
aphelandra
noun
Any of the tropical evergreen shrubs in the genus Aphelandra
asphodelus
audiophile
audiophile
noun
A person with an interest in high fidelity music and/or sound reproduction and its associated technology.
beadleship
beadleship
noun
The office of a beadle.
beldamship
bisulphide
bisulphide
noun
Alternative spelling of bisulfide
blasphemed
blasphemed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blaspheme
campholide
catchpoled
cephalodia
cephalodia
noun
plural of cephalodium
cephalopod
cephalopod
noun
Any mollusc, of the class Cephalopoda, which includes squid, cuttlefish, octopus, nautiloids etc.
chapelward
chapelward
adv
Toward a chapel.
chlidanope
clodhopper
clodhopper
noun
(UK) A clumsy or foolish person.
(US) Any kind of shoe.
(military slang) United States Navy ankle length work shoes, distinct from dress shoes or combat boots.
A peasant or yokel.
A strong shoe for heavy-duty use, a boot.
Wheatear; any of various passerine birds.
copyholder
copyholder
noun
(dated, publishing) A device that holds copy in place for typesetting.
(dated, publishing) A person who holds copy and reads it aloud to a proofreader, who checks the typeset text against it.
(historical) A person who rents land under the copyhold system.
dealership
dealership
noun
A place that sells items, especially cars.
delphinine
delphinine
adj
Characteristic of dolphins
noun
(organic chemistry) A type of toxic alkaloid found in some plants in the genera Delphinium and Clematis, which can also be used medicinally.
delphinite
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.
delphinius
delphinoid
delphinoid
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to, or resembling, the dolphin
noun
Any cetacean of the superfamily Delphinoidea
dendrophil
depolished
depolished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depolish
depolishes
depolishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depolish
diadelphia
diadelphic
diaphyseal
diaphyseal
adj
Of or pertaining to diaphysis
dicephalus
didelphian
didelphian
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to opossums.
didelphine
didelphine
adj
Of, or pertaining to, opossums, of the family Didelphidae.
didelphoid
didelphoid
noun
A member of the superfamily Didelphoidea, often used in a more restricted sense to refer to any member of a paraphyletic group of stem marsupialiforms.
didelphous
didelphous
adj
Synonym of didelphic
dinophilea
diosphenol
diosphenol
noun
(chemistry) any of a class of cyclic α-diketones which exist as enols
diphyletic
diphyletic
adj
(biology) Of or relating to two phylums.
diphylleia
diplophase
diplophase
noun
(biology) The diploid phase in the life cycle of an organism
diplophyte
diplophyte
noun
(biology) sporophyte
discophile
discophile
noun
record collector
diskophile
displenish
displenish
verb
(Scotland, transitive) To deprive or strip, as a house of furniture, or a barn of stock.
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
disulphone
edaphology
edaphology
noun
The ecological relationship of soil with plants, and land cultivation practices.
endophytal
endophytal
adj
Of or relating to endophytes.
epichordal
epichordal
adj
(anatomy) Upon or above the notochord; applied especially to a vertebral column which develops upon the dorsal side of the notochord, as distinguished from a perichordal column, which develops around it.
epitheloid
epitheloid
adj
Alternative form of epithelioid
euomphalid
euomphalid
noun
(zoology) Any extinct gastropod in the family Euomphalidae.
haliplidae
hamperedly
haploidies
haploidies
noun
plural of haploidy
harelipped
harelipped
adj
having a harelip
harpalides
helicopted
helicopted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of helicopt
heliotyped
heliotyped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of heliotype
hepialidae
heptadecyl
heptadecyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₁₇H₃₅, formally derived from heptadecane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.
heptaploid
heptaploid
adj
Having seven complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell.
noun
(biology) Such a cell or organism.
heraldship
heraldship
noun
The status or office of a herald.
herpolhode
herpolhode
noun
(mathematics) The surface created by the rotation of a rigid body
hexaploidy
hexaploidy
noun
The property of being hexaploid.
hilltopped
holdership
holdership
noun
The legal right to possess and use something that is owned by someone else.
The state of being a holder; the condition of having rights to something.
houpelande
houpelande
noun
Alternative form of houppelande
hydrophile
hydrophile
adj
Hydrophilic.
noun
(chemistry) Any hydrophilic substance.
(zoology) Any organism that thrives in the presence of water.
hydroplane
hydroplane
noun
(aircraft, nautical) A seaplane; any aircraft capable of taking off from, and alighting on the surface of water.
(nautical) A hydrofoil
(nautical) A specific type of motorboat used exclusively for racing.
The wing of a submarine, used to help control depth
verb
To skim the surface of a body of water while moving at high speed.
hyperdulia
hyperdulia
noun
(Roman Catholicism) A level of veneration higher than dulia but less than latria, properly given to the Virgin Mary only.
hyperdulic
hyperdulic
adj
(religion) Relating to hyperdulia.
hyperploid
hyperploid
adj
(genetics) Having a number of chromosomes that exceeds an exact multiple of the haploid number
(medicine) Having a number of chromosomes that exceeds the diploid number
noun
A hyperploid organism.
hypersolid
hypersolid
noun
(geometry) A solid that extends into hyperspace, having more than three dimensions.
hypodermal
hypodermal
adj
Below the epidermis
Of or pertaining to the hypodermis
impolished
indophenol
indophenol
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of blue or green dyes produced by oxidation of phenols and aromatic diamines
lappethead
leadership
leadership
noun
A group of leaders.
The capacity of someone to lead others.
The office or status of a leader.
lithotyped
lithotyped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lithotype
lymphedema
lymphedema
noun
(medicine) The swelling of tissue due to retention of fluid in the lymph vessels.
mapleshade
methyldopa
methyldopa
noun
(pharmacology) The compound 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-methyl-L-alanine, C₁₀H₁₃NO₄, which is used as an antihypertensive agent.
nephridial
nephridial
adj
Of or pertaining to a nephridium.
nonplushed
nonplushed
adj
(dated, pronunciation spelling) nonplussed
ophicleide
ophicleide
noun
(music) A keyed brass baritone bugle, now replaced by the tuba in orchestral music
paddlefish
paddlefish
noun
Any of several primitive fish, of the family Polyodontidae, that have a long snout shaped like a paddle.
pallholder
pandlewhew
panhandled
panhandled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of panhandle
panhandler
panhandler
noun
One who panhandles; an urban beggar who typically stands on a street with an outstretched container in hand, begging for loose change or money.
panhandles
panhandles
noun
plural of panhandle
pedophilia
pedophilia
noun
(by extension) Sexual activity between adults and children; the act of child molestation.
Sexual attraction to children by adults.
pedophilic
pedophilic
adj
Of, relating to, or pertaining to pedophilia.
peoplehood
peoplehood
noun
The collective sense of being part of a distinct people.
phalerated
phelloderm
phelloderm
noun
(botany) The innermost parenchymatous tissue of the periderm of some plants
phenolated
phenolated
adj
Reacted with a phenol or phenolate
Treated with phenol
phenylated
phenylated
adj
(organic chemistry) Modified by the addition of phenyl groups.
philanders
philanders
noun
plural of philander
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of philander
philodemic
philodemic
adj
Having a love for the people.
Of or relating to the Philodemic Society of Georgetown University.
philodoxer
philodoxer
noun
One who is interested in opinions or beliefs, rather than facts.
phlebodium
phleboidal
phocylides
pholadacea
pholadidae
pholadinea
phyllodoce
phyllopode
pitchfield
pledgeshop
ploughhead
ploughhead
noun
The clevis or draught iron of a plough.
podothecal
polishedly
polishedly
adv
In a polished manner; refinedly, elegantly.
polyadelph
polyadelph
noun
(obsolete, botany) Any plant of the class Polyadelphia, having the stamens united in three or more bundles by the filament.
polyhalide
polyhedral
polyhedral
adj
(aeronautics, of a fixed-wing aircraft) Having multiple dihedral angles along the wingspan.
(geometry, of a solid or surface) Having multiple planar faces or facets.
(mathematics, geometry) Of, pertaining to or derived from a polyhedron.
polyhedric
polyhedric
adj
Polyhedral; many-sided.
polyhedron
polyhedron
noun
(geometry) A solid figure with many flat faces and straight edges.
(optics) A polyscope, or multiplying glass.
polyphides
polyphoned
poodleship
postholder
postholder
noun
The holder of a post (title).
potholders
potholders
noun
plural of potholder
potlatched
potlatched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of potlatch
prechilled
prechilled
adj
chilled in advance
prechordal
prechordal
adj
In front of the notochord
preclothed
predeathly
prehandled
preholding
preholiday
preholiday
adj
Before a holiday.
pseudhemal
pumphandle
puzzlehead
puzzlehead
noun
(slang) A person who enjoys solving puzzles.
A puzzleheaded person, one having a mind full of confused notions.
repolished
repolished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of repolish
rudolphine
rudolphine
Adjective
Pertaining to, or designating, the a set of astronomical tables computed by in 1627, using data collected by
sepulchred
sepulchred
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sepulchre
sheepfolds
sheepfolds
noun
plural of sheepfold
sheldapple
shepherdly
shepherdly
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shepherd; pastoral; rustic.
Taking care of a group or flock, as a shepherd does.
shipholder
shipholder
noun
The owner of a ship.
shoplifted
shoplifted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shoplift
shopsoiled
shopsoiled
adj
Alternative form of shop-soiled
siphuncled
siphuncled
adj
(zoology) Having a siphuncle; siphunculated.
slapdashes
slapdashes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of slapdash
sleepyhead
sleepyhead
noun
(informal) A sleepy person.
The ruddy duck.
snapholder
speedlight
speedlight
noun
(photography) A flashgun that is not fixed to a camera
sphenoidal
sphenoidal
adj
Synonym of sphenoid
spheroidal
spheroidal
adj
Like a spheroid; roughly spherical.
noun
A spheroid
sprauchled
sprauchled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sprauchle
sulphamide
sulphamide
noun
(chemistry) Any of a series of amido compounds obtained by treating sulphuryl chloride with various amines.