(astronomy, geology) Any stony meteorite that contains no chondrules
cerithioid
cerithioid
adj
(biology) Relating to, or characteristic of cerithioideans (gastropods of the superfamily Cerithioidea)
cetorhinid
cetorhinid
noun
(zoology) Any basking shark in the family Cetorhinidae.
chloridate
chloridate
verb
(transitive) To treat or prepare with a chloride.
chondrites
chondrites
noun
plural of chondrite
citharoedi
cotehardie
cotehardie
noun
(historical) A mid to late 14th century unisex garment tailored to fit the torso and arms, usually with a row of buttons down the front as well as down each fitted sleeve from the elbow to the wrist. Women's coathardies trailed on the floor, but those for men could be cut very short.
diadochite
diadochite
noun
(mineralogy) A phosphosulfate mineral with a greenish-yellow to brown colour.
dichromate
dichromate
noun
(chemistry) any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion (Cr₂O₇²⁻) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents
dictaphone
dictaphone
noun
A dictation machine.
discothque
ditrochean
ditrochean
adj
(linguistics) Consisting of two trochees.
docentship
dowitchers
dowitchers
noun
plural of dowitcher
ectethmoid
ectethmoid
adj
(anatomy) external to the ethmoid; prefrontal
endolithic
endolithic
adj
Within rock.
endopathic
endophytic
endophytic
adj
Growing inside another organism, e.g. of parasites or cancer tumors.
Of or relating to an endophyte.
endothecia
endothecia
noun
plural of endothecium
erichthoid
gothicised
gothicized
hedonistic
hedonistic
adj
Devoted to pleasure; epicurean.
helicopted
helicopted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of helicopt
heptapodic
ichthyodea
immethodic
kitchendom
kitchendom
noun
(dated) The domain of the kitchen; kitchenry.
methodical
methodical
adj
Arranged with regard to method; disposed in a suitable manner, or in a manner to illustrate a subject, or to facilitate practical observation.
In an organized manner; proceeding with regard to method; systematic.
mistouched
mistouched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mistouch
octahedric
octahedric
adj
octahedral
orchestiid
ordanchite
ordanchite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of trachyandesite.
orthopedic
orthopedic
adj
Of, or relating to orthopedics.
outchidden
rhyodacite
rhyodacite
noun
(geology) An extrusive volcanic rock intermediate in composition between dacite and rhyolite