Thriving under acidic conditions; relating to or being an acidophile.
acidophilus
acidophilus
noun
Lactobacillus acidophilus, one of the bacteria commonly used in fermenting yogurt
adiamorphic
alcaldeship
alcaldeship
noun
The role or status of alcalde.
amphidromic
amphidromic
adj
Alternative form of amphidromical
Alternative form of amphidromous
Relating to a tidal node
aphrodesiac
aphrodisiac
aphrodisiac
adj
Arousing or intensifying sexual desire.
noun
Something, generally a food or drug, having such an effect.
aphrodistic
archdapifer
brachiopoda
brachiopode
brachiopods
brachiopods
noun
plural of brachiopod
branchiopod
branchiopod
noun
Any of the very many aquatic crustaceans of the class Branchiopoda, such as the fairy shrimps and water fleas.
calliphorid
calliphorid
noun
(zoology) Any fly in the family Calliphoridae.
camphorated
camphorated
adj
Treated or impregnated with camphor.
camphorweed
camphorweed
noun
Any of the genus Pluchea of flowering plants in the Asteraceae family.
camphorwood
camphorwood
noun
The wood of Cinnamomum camphora, an evergreen tree whose leaves have a smell of camphor when crushed.
cappadochio
cardiagraph
cardiagraph
noun
Dated form of cardiograph.
cardiograph
cardiograph
noun
(cardiology) an instrument which, placed in contact with the chest, graphically registers the comparative duration and intensity of the heart's movements
cardiopathy
cardiopathy
noun
(medicine) Any disease or disorder of the heart
cardiophobe
cardiophobe
noun
A person who has cardiophobia.
cardophagus
cardsharper
cardsharper
noun
(rare) Synonym of cardsharp
catchpolled
cephaldemae
cephalodium
cephalodium
noun
A small gall-like structure found in some lichens that contain cyanobacterial symbionts.
cephalopoda
cephalopods
cephalopods
noun
plural of cephalopod
chaetopodan
chaptalized
chaptalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chaptalize
chippendale
chiropodial
chrysopidae
cladophylls
cladophylls
noun
plural of cladophyll
cnidophobia
coapprehend
comradeship
comradeship
noun
The company or friendship of others, or sharing a goal.
copperheads
copperheads
noun
plural of copperhead
copygraphed
copygraphed
adj
Reproduced by the copygraph technique.
coryphaenid
coryphaenid
noun
(zoology) Any dolphinfish in the family Coryphaenidae.
cycadophyta
cycadophyte
cycadophyte
noun
(botany) Any plant of the division Cycadophyta; a cycad.
cyphomandra
decephalize
decephalize
verb
(biology) To reverse or reduce cephalization
delphacidae
delphically
delphically
adv
In a Delphic or prophetic manner.
demographic
demographic
adj
Of or pertaining to demography.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) A demographic criterion: a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes, such as age, race, or gender.
A demographic group: a collection of people sharing a value for a certain demographic criterion.
An individual person's characteristic, encoded for the purposes of statistical analysis.
dephycercal
dermopathic
dermopathic
adj
dermatopathic
deschampsia
despatchers
despatchers
noun
plural of despatcher
despatching
despatching
verb
present participle of despatch
diagraphics
diagraphics
noun
(dated) The art or science of descriptive drawing, especially by means of mechanical appliances and mathematical rules.
diaphonical
diaphonical
adj
diacoustic; diaphonic
diaphoretic
diaphoretic
adj
(pharmacology) Generating sweat or perspiration.
noun
(pharmacology) A product or agent which induces or promotes perspiration.
diastrophic
diastrophic
adj
Relating to diastrophism.
dicephalism
dicephalous
dicephalous
adj
Two-headed.
dichopodial
dictaphones
dictaphones
noun
plural of dictaphone
dictyophora
diencephala
diencephala
noun
plural of diencephalon
dinophyceae
diphrelatic
diphycercal
diphycercal
adj
(zoology) Describing a symmetric tail fin in which the vertebral column extends to the tip.
discography
discography
noun
(medicine) radiography of the spine after injection of a contrast medium into a disc.
Complete collection of the releases of a musical act.
List of all of the releases of a certain musical act, usually with release dates, and often with other information about the releases.
discophoran
dispatchers
dispatchers
noun
plural of dispatcher
dispatchful
dispatchful
adj
Bent on haste; intent on speedy execution of business or any task.
dispatching
dispatching
noun
(informal) burial
The sending of somebody or something to a destination for a purpose.
verb
present participle of dispatch
dodecaphony
dodecaphony
noun
(music) 12-tone music, a form of composition using all 12 tones of the chromatic scale in such a way that they are "equal", i.e. having no tonic, no dominant, no major or minor keys, and no distinction between harmony and dissonance.
dyspathetic
dyspathetic
adj
Exhibiting dyspathy; averse.
edaphically
edaphically
adv
In terms of soil conditions.
encephaloid
encephaloid
adj
Resembling the material of the brain; cerebriform.
noun
A malignant cancer of brain-like consistency.
ephedraceae
feldspathic
feldspathic
adj
(mineralogy) Containing feldspar.
handicapped
handicapped
adj
(derogatory) Limited by an impediment of some kind.
Having a handicap.
noun
(India) A disabled person.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of handicap
handicapper
handicapper
noun
(Canada, US) A disabled person.
A horse entered in a handicap race.
One who determines the conditions of a handicap.
handpicking
handpicking
verb
present participle of handpick
harpsichord
harpsichord
noun
(music) A musical instrument with a keyboard that produces sound through a mechanical process. When the performer presses a key, a corresponding plectrum plucks a tuned string. Harpsichords originated in late medieval Europe and is one of the most important instruments used to perform Baroque music.
heptadecane
heptadecane
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH₃(CH₂)₁₅CH₃.
heptahydric
heptahydric
adj
(organic chemistry) Having seven hydroxy groups.
hydatoscopy
hydatoscopy
noun
(rare) Divination by interpreting rainwater. Omens are drawn from the various formations and sizes of rain puddles, and bowls of rainwater are gazed upon until clairvoyant visions appear on the surface of the water, or in the mind's eye. This is considered in some cases to be more important than hydromancy because rain has fallen from the heavens, making it sacred.
hydnocarpic
hydnocarpus
hydratropic
hydropathic
hydropathic
adj
(chemistry) Relating to hydropathicity
Relating to hydropathy
noun
A temperance hotel offering hydropathy to guests.
hydrospaces
hydrospaces
noun
plural of hydrospace
hyperdactyl
hypoacidity
hypoacidity
noun
(pathology) The condition of having less than the normal amount of acidity in the stomach
hypochordal
hypochordal
adj
Relating to the hypochord
ventral to the spinal cord
hypodynamic
hypodynamic
adj
(physiology) Describing a decrease in both blood pressure and pulse pressure
hypospadiac
hypospadiac
adj
(medicine) Relating to hypospadias.
hypovanadic
ideographic
ideographic
adj
Pertaining to an ideograph or ideography.
idiographic
idiographic
adj
(psychology) of or pertaining to individuals
Of or pertaining to idiography or to an idiograph
myctophidae
nightcapped
nightcapped
adj
(law) (of a warrant) that can be executed any time, as opposed to non-nightcapped, that can only be executed during the daytime on business days
Wearing a nightcap.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nightcap
nonhandicap
nonhandicap
adj
(sports) Not involving a handicap.
orthopaedic
orthopaedic
adj
Alternative spelling of orthopedic
outdespatch
outdispatch
outpreached
outpreached
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpreach
pachydactyl
pachydermal
pachydermal
adj
Grainy.
pachydermia
pachydermia
noun
(medicine) Elephantiasis.
(medicine) Increased resistance of the red cells in anemia.
pachydermic
pachydermic
adj
(medicine) Characterized by or characteristic of pachydermy.
Massive; elephantine.
Pertaining to or involving elephants.
Pertaining to the obsolete taxonomic order Pachydermata.
Ponderous; slow and deliberate.
Thick-skinned; insensitive.
pachypodous
pachysandra
pachysandra
noun
(botany) A genus, Pachysandra, of four or five species of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs, belonging to the boxwood family, Buxaceae, used ornamentally as groundcover.
packthreads
packthreads
noun
plural of packthread
palechinoid
parachordal
parachordal
adj
Alongside the notochord in the embryonic skull.
noun
Such a bar of cartilage that will form the base of the skull.
parchedness
parchedness
noun
The state or quality of being parched.
paschaltide
patchboards
patchboards
noun
plural of patchboard
patchworked
patchworked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of patchwork
patriarched
pedophiliac
pedophiliac
noun
US standard spelling of paedophiliac.
pentadrachm
pentadrachm
noun
(historical) An ancient Cyrenaic coin that was worth five drachmas.
pentahydric
pentahydric
adj
(organic chemistry) Having five hydroxy groups.
perichordal
perichordal
adj
Around the notochord.
phacidiales
phagedaenic
phagedaenic
adj
Alternative form of phagedenic
phocodontia
phyllocarid
phyllocarid
noun
Any crustacean of the subclass Phyllocarida.
phylloclade
phylloclade
noun
(botany) A flattened stem, a type of cladode that has unlimited extension growth and resembles a leaf.
physicianed
physicianed
adj
(obsolete, rare) Licensed as a physician.
(rare) Provided or staffed with physicians.
placeholder
placeholder
noun
Something used or included temporarily or as a substitute for something that is not known or must remain generic; that which holds, denotes or reserves a place for something to come later.
podoscapher
poundbreach
preacherdom
preacherdom
noun
The realm or sphere of preachers.
preachieved
preachified
preachified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preachify
predispatch
prehandicap
prehandicap
adj
Before the onset of a physical or mental disability.
preheadache
preheadache
adj
Before the onset of a headache.
prelaunched
priacanthid
priacanthid
noun
(zoology) Any fish in the family Priacanthidae.
pritchardia
prochondral
protochorda
pseudobchia
pseudochina
pseudochina
noun
A material that resembles, and serves as a substitute for, china.
psychedelia
psychedelia
noun
The subculture associated with those who take psychedelic drugs.
psychodidae
psychodrama
psychodrama
noun
(rare) A dramatic work focusing on the psychology of its characters
A drama in this form
A form of psychotherapy in which a patient acts a role in a context devised by a psychotherapist.
ptychoparid
punchboards
punchboards
noun
plural of punchboard
radiophonic
radiophonic
adj
(obsolete) Of or pertaining to the radiophone.
Describing a type of sound art practice that extends the established radio drama and documentary form by the use of sonic abstractions. Perhaps first used by Pierre Schaeffer in his Essai Radiophoniques and subsequently taken up by the BBC to describe their famous BBC Radiophonic Workshop.
Describing sound effects created to accompany radio broadcasts as background music.
repurchased
repurchased
verb
simple past tense and past participle of repurchase
rhapsodical
rhapsodical
adj
Rhapsodic.
sarcophagid
sarcophagid
noun
(zoology) Any fly in the family Sarcophagidae, the flesh flies.
scaphitidae
scatophagid
scatophagid
noun
(ichthyology) Any fish in the family Scatophagidae.