(geometry, of one curve to another curve) Having a relationship of the nature of an adjoint (adjoint curve); sharing multiple points with.
(mathematics) Used in certain contexts, in each case involving a pair of transformations, one of which is, or is analogous to, conjugation (either inner automorphism or complex conjugation).
(mathematics, category theory, of a functor) That is related to another functor by an adjunction.
noun
(geometry, algebraic geometry) A curve A such that any point of a given curve C of multiplicity r has multiplicity at least r–1 on A. Sometimes the multiple points of C are required to be ordinary, and if this condition is not satisfied the term sub-adjoint is used.
(mathematics) The transpose of the cofactor matrix of a given square matrix.
(mathematics, category theory) A functor related to another functor by an adjunction.
(mathematics, linear algebra, of a matrix) Transpose conjugate.
(mathematics, mathematical analysis, of an operator) Hermitian conjugate.
An assistant mayor of a French commune.
An assistant to someone who holds a position in the military or civil service.
adonist
adonist
noun
One who maintains that the vowel points of the Tetragrammaton translated "Jehovah" are the vowel points that belong to the word Adonai.
adonite
agatoid
alditol
alditol
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of acyclic polyols formally derived from an aldose by reduction of the carbonyl functional group.
anthoid
anthoid
adj
Resembling a flower.
noun
(botany) A flower or, more commonly, a floret that has the simplest, most basic type of structure.
antigod
antigod
noun
(mythology) A preternatural being opposed to the gods.
arctoid
arctoid
adj
of or pertaining to the carnivoran superfamily Arctoidea
ursine
astroid
astroid
noun
(geometry) A hypocycloid with four cusps.
auditor
auditor
noun
(Scientology) One trained to perform spiritual guidance procedures.
(rare) One who listens, typically as a member of an audience.
In many jurisdictions, an elected or appointed public official in charge of the public accounts; a comptroller.
One who audits an academic course; who attends the lectures but does not earn academic credit.
One who audits bookkeeping accounts.
autodin
bantoid
bantoid
Adjective
Of or relating to a putative branch of the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family.
cactoid
cactoid
noun
(topology) A locally connected continuum that is the closure of the union of an at most countable number of spheres and simple arcs, of which every simple closed contour is contained in one and only one of the spheres.
A member of the cactus subfamily Cactoideae.
candiot
candiot
Adjective
Of or relating to Candia (now called Heraklion).
cardito
carotid
carotid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the carotid artery.
noun
(anatomy) Either of the two main arteries that supply blood to the head of which the left in humans arises from the arch of the aorta and the right by bifurcation of the brachiocephalic artery with each passing up the side of the neck and dividing opposite the upper border of the thyroid cartilage into an external branch supplying the face, tongue, and external parts of the head and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts of the head.
coadmit
coadmit
verb
(transitive) To admit (a patient) jointly.
cotidal
cotidal
adj
Describing the locations (and of related lines on a chart) linking places where tides occur at the same time of day
dacoits
dacoits
noun
plural of dacoit
dacoity
dacoity
noun
(chiefly India, Myanmar) Violent robbery carried out by a dacoit or a gang of dacoits.
dakoits
dakoits
noun
plural of dakoit
dakoity
dakoity
noun
Alternative spelling of dacoity
dartoic
dartoic
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the dartos.
dartoid
dartoid
adj
(anatomy) Like the dartos; dartoic.
dayhoit
diatoma
diatoms
diatoms
noun
plural of diatom
diatron
diatron
noun
(dated, physics) An electronic circuit containing diodes
dilator
dilator
noun
(anatomy) Any nerve or muscle that causes part of the body to dilate.
(medicine) An instrument used to dilate an orifice or cavity.
(medicine) Any drug that causes such dilation.
diomate
dioptra
dioptra
noun
Alternative form of diopter
dipcoat
dipcoat
noun
A coating that is applied by immersing an object in a liquid, often applied to prevent corrosion.
distoma
doating
doating
noun
Obsolete form of doting.
verb
(obsolete) present participle of doat; doting
doatish
doatish
adj
Obsolete spelling of dotish
dogtail
donatio
dotarie
estadio
estadio
noun
(historical) A traditional Portuguese unit of distance, variously equivalent to about 185.2, 231.5, or 257.2 m depending on the number of leagues per equatorial degree.
fatuoid
godetia
godetia
noun
Any of several flowering plants of the taxonomic section of Clarkia, Clarkia sect. Godetia.
idothea
intrado
iodated
iodated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of iodate
iodates
iodates
noun
plural of iodate
itoland
lactoid
mantoid
mantoid
noun
Any mantis of the genus Mantoida
mastoid
mastoid
adj
(anatomy) Being the process of the temporal bone behind the ear.
(anatomy) Of or relating to the mastoid process of the temporal bone.
(zootomy) Being any of several bony elements that occupy a similar position in the skull of lower vertebrates.
noun
(anatomy) Ellipsis of mastoid process..
(pathology, informal) Clipping of mastoiditis.
matroid
matroid
noun
(combinatorics) A structure that captures the essence of a notion of "independence" that generalizes linear independence in vector spaces and acyclicality in graphs.
mattoid
mattoid
adj
Displaying erratic behaviour
noun
A person who displays such behaviour; a person of congenitally abnormal mind bordering on insanity or degeneracy.
octadic
octadic
adj
of or pertaining to an octad; eightfold
opiated
opiated
adj
Treated with an opiate.
Under the influence of an opiate.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of opiate
ortalid
ortalid
noun
(obsolete) A fly of the family Ortalidae (now Ulidiidae).
outlaid
outlaid
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outlay
outsaid
oxidant
oxidant
noun
an oxidizing agent
oxidate
oxidate
noun
(dated, chemistry) An oxide.
verb
(dated, chemistry) To oxidize.
parotid
parotid
adj
Relating to the parotid gland.
noun
The parotid gland.
pintado
pintado
noun
(now rare, historical) A fine cotton cloth; chintz.
A guinea fowl, especially as food.
Any of various spotted fishes in tropical waters of the west Atlantic, especially the cero, Scomberomorus regalis.
The Cape petrel, Daption capense.
platoid
podetia
podetia
noun
plural of podetium
roadite
sotadic
sotadic
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Sotadic
stadion
stadion
noun
(historical) A Greek unit of distance based on standardized footraces, equivalent to about 185.4 metres.
tabloid
tabloid
adj
In the format of a tabloid.
Relating to a tabloid or tabloids.
noun
(medicine, obsolete) A compressed portion of drugs, chemicals, etc.; a tablet.
(publishing) A newspaper having pages half the dimensions of the standard format.
(publishing) A newspaper, especially one in this format, that favours stories of a sensational or even fictitious nature over serious news.
tactoid
tactoid
noun
(biology) An elongated particle, particularly a cell
(physics) An elongated liquid crystal microdomain
talcoid
talcoid
adj
(geology) Pertaining to or resembling talc, such as certain schists.
talonid
talonid
noun
The crushing heel part of a tribosphenic molar
talpoid
tannoid
tannoid
adj
Resembling, or composed of tannins
thordia
tindalo
toadied
toadied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of toady
toadier
toadies
toadies
noun
plural of toady
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of toady