(biochemistry) The binding of a cell to a surface or substrate.
(medicine) An abnormal union of surface by the formation of new tissue resulting from an inflammatory process.
An agreement to adhere.
Persistent attachment or loyalty.
The ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance.
The frictional grip on a surface, of wheels, shoes etc.
anchinoe
anechoic
anechoic
adj
(acoustics) lacking echoes; that absorbs sound
antihero
antihero
noun
(literature, role-playing games) A protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner, such as by criminal means, via cowardly actions, or for mercenary goals.
aphelion
aphelion
noun
(astronomy) The point in the elliptical orbit of a planet, comet, etc., where it is farthest from the Sun.
archeion
athonite
athonite
Adjective
of or relating to Athos
Noun
Someone from Athos
boehmian
boethian
boethian
Adjective
Of or relating to (Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius, c. 480–524 or 525 AD), philosopher of the early 6th century.
bohemian
bohemian
adj
Unconventional, especially in habit or dress.
noun
An unconventional or nonconformist artist or writer.
brehonia
chelonia
choanite
choanite
noun
A spongiform fossil of the historical genus Choanites, thought to resemble a petrified sea-anemone.
Any of genus Choanites Mantell, 1822 sensu Laubenfels, 1936, accepted as Suberites Nardo, 1833, certain demosponges.
diaphone
diaphone
noun
(phonology) A particular dialectal variant of a phoneme; all the dialectal variants of a phoneme, considered as a whole.
A kind of organ pipe.
A sound signal which produces sound by means of a slotted piston moved back and forth by compressed air.
emathion
endothia
esthonia
esthonia
Proper noun
form of. The spelling "Estonia" had become more popular in English by about 1930.
euphonia
euphonia
noun
Any of the birds of the genus Euphonia.
euphony
goethian
haminoea
harmonie
helbonia
helicaon
helonias
herodian
herodian
Noun
One of a sect or party mentioned in the New Testament as having, in Galilee and Jerusalem, manifested an unfriendly disposition towards Jesus.
Adjective
Of or relating to the Biblical Herod.
hicetaon
hielamon
hirneola
homarine
homarine
adj
Of, or pertaining to, the lobster.
noun
A metabolite found in many molluscs.
homerian
homerian
Adjective
Of or relating to Homer, the Ancient Greek poet.
Proper noun
A subdivision of the Silurian period.
hyoidean
hyoidean
adj
(anatomy, zootomy, relational) Synonym of hyoid.
inchoate
inchoate
adj
(law) Of a crime, imposing criminal liability for an incompleted act.
Recently started but not fully formed yet; just begun; only elementary or immature.
noun
(rare) A beginning, an immature start.
verb
(intransitive) To make a start.
(transitive) To begin or start (something).
(transitive) To cause or bring about.
iolanthe
ironhead
ironhead
noun
Synonym of goldeneye
Synonym of knapweed
isophane
isophane
noun
(countable, meteorology) A line drawn on a map through points where a given seasonal biological event occurs on the same date.
(uncountable, medicine) A synthetic form of insulin used to treat diabetes.
jeconiah
jeconiah
Proper noun
An ancient king of Judah, the son and successor of King Jehoiakim, who was dethroned by the King of Babylon in the 6th century BC and taken into captivity.