(zoology) Any member of the Amphisbaenidae; a worm lizard.
amphisbaenidae
amphisbaenoid
amphisbaenoid
adj
(zoology) Resembling or relating to the lizards of the genus Amphisbaena.
apprehendable
apprehendable
adj
That can be apprehended.
aspidobranchiate
bacteriorhodopsin
bacteriorhodopsin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several related purple photosynthetic proteins, found in halobacteria, that act as proton pumps
basisphenoid
basisphenoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone, especially to a centre of ossification there in the embryo
noun
The basisphenoid bone
basisphenoidal
basisphenoidal
adj
Alternative form of basisphenoid
bellerophontidae
benzaldiphenyl
benzalphenylhydrazone
benzalphthalide
benzosulphimide
bisphenoid
blepharadenitis
blepharadenitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the meibomian glands
blepharoadenitis
blepharoadenitis
noun
Alternative form of blepharadenitis
blepharoadenoma
blepharosyndesmitis
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.
brachypodine
bradyphrenia
bradyphrenia
noun
(neurology) The slowness of thought common to many disorders of the brain
branchipodidae
bridgehampton
comprehendible
comprehendible
adj
(rare) comprehensible, understandable; able to be comprehended.
cryptobranchidae
deipnophobia
deipnophobia
noun
(rare) A fear of banquets or dinner parties.
demonophobia
demonophobia
noun
An irrational fear of demons.
deprehensible
deprehensible
adj
(obsolete) Capable of being caught or discovered.
dibenzophenazine
dienbienphu
dipleurobranchiate
dispunishable
dispunishable
adj
(archaic) Without penal restraint; not punishable.
endophlebitis
endophlebitis
noun
Inflammation of the inner coat of a vein.
hedonophobia
hedonophobia
noun
An irrational fear of pleasure or joy, especially engaging in pleasurable or joyful activities while others are experiencing depression, illness, pain, economic hardship, or other grief.
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
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
pitchblende
pitchblende
noun
(mineralogy) Naturally-occurring uranium oxide, a variety of the mineral uraninite.
pitchblendes
pitchblendes
noun
plural of pitchblende
podobranchiate
poundbreach
prebendaryship
prebendaryship
noun
The role or office of a prebendary.
probationerhood
pseudobenthonic
pseudobenthos
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
pseudoyohimbine
publicheartedness
reprehendable
rhabdophane
rhabdophane
noun
(mineralogy) Any of a range of phosphate minerals containing varying amounts of several lanthanides
rhabdophanite
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.
subcommandership
subdeaconship
subdeaconship
noun
the office of a subdeacon
subsphenoid
subsphenoidal
subsphenoidal
adj
(anatomy) Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the body of the sphenoid bone.