(anatomy) Relating to a bone in the base of the skull, which in the adult is often consolidated with the sphenoid.
(anatomy) Relating to or forming the wing of the sphenoid bone.
noun
(anatomy) The greater wing of the sphenoid bone
amidophenol
amphodelite
asphodeline
audiophiles
audiophiles
noun
plural of audiophile
azodiphenyl
cephalodium
cephalodium
noun
A small gall-like structure found in some lichens that contain cyanobacterial symbionts.
coeldership
copublished
copublished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copublish
delomorphic
delomorphic
adj
delomorphous
demophilism
dendrophile
dendrophile
noun
One who loves trees.
deplethoric
depolishing
depolishing
verb
present participle of depolish
diadelphous
diadelphous
adj
(botany) Having its stamens fused together at least partly by the filaments so that they form two separate bundles, or a bundle and a lone separate stamen.
dicephalous
dicephalous
adj
Two-headed.
diplohedral
diplohedron
diplophases
diplophases
noun
plural of diplophase
diplosphene
dipolsphene
discophiles
discophiles
noun
plural of discophile
dolphinlike
dolphinlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a dolphin.
drosophilae
elephantoid
elephantoid
adj
Resembling an elephant in form or appearance
noun
Any mammal of the superfamily Elephantoidea
encephaloid
encephaloid
adj
Resembling the material of the brain; cerebriform.
noun
A malignant cancer of brain-like consistency.
endolymphic
endolymphic
adj
Relating to the endolymph
epiphloedal
epiphloedal
adj
(botany) That grows on the surface of bark
epiphloedic
epithelioid
epithelioid
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling epithelium
geophilidae
haloperidol
haloperidol
noun
(pharmacology) A synthetic antidepressant drug used chiefly in the treatment of psychotic conditions.
heptaploidy
heptaploidy
noun
The property of being heptaploid.
heteroploid
heteroploid
adj
(biology) Having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.
noun
(biology) An organism having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.
holaspidean
holaspidean
adj
(zoology) Having a single series of large scutes on the posterior side of the tarsus; said of certain birds.
holectypoid
honeylipped
hyperboloid
hyperboloid
noun
A particular surface in three-dimensional Euclidean space, the graph of a quadratic with all three variables squared and their coefficients not all of the same sign.
hyperploids
hyperploids
noun
plural of hyperploid
hyperploidy
hyperploidy
noun
The condition of being hyperploid.
indophenols
indophenols
noun
plural of indophenol
iodinophile
isadelphous
isosulphide
judaeophile
kaleidophon
kaleidophon
noun
Alternative form of kaleidophone
lepidophyte
lepidosphes
lithopedion
lithopedion
noun
(medicine) A calcium-encased foetus that occurs in ectopic abdominal pregnancies when the foetus dies and is not reabsorbed by the maternal body, whereby the maternal system encases the foreign body (foetus) in calcium to isolate it.
lithopedium
lyophilised
lyophilised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lyophilise
lyophilized
lyophilized
adj
freeze-dried
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lyophilize
monadelphia
monodelphia
monodelphic
monodelphic
adj
Alternative form of monodelphous
oxysulphide
oxysulphide
noun
Alternative form of oxysulfide
paedophilia
paedophilia
noun
Britain standard spelling of pedophilia.
palechinoid
pedophiliac
pedophiliac
noun
US standard spelling of paedophiliac.
pedophilias
pedophilias
noun
plural of pedophilia
perchloride
perchloride
noun
(chemistry) A chloride having a higher proportion of chlorine than any other chloride of the same substance or series.
perichordal
perichordal
adj
Around the notochord.
philodendra
philodespot
philopterid
philopterid
noun
(entomology) Any of the family Philopteridae of lice.
phlegmonoid
phlegmonoid
adj
Resembling a phlegmon.
phlyctenoid
phlyctenoid
adj
Resembling a phlyctena.
pholidolite
photohalide
pigeonholed
pigeonholed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pigeonhole
polyhedroid
polyhedroid
noun
(mathematics) polychoron
pregirlhood
prizeholder
psychodelic
soldiership
soldiership
noun
The qualities of a soldier, or those becoming a soldier.
The state of being a soldier.
spotlighted
spotlighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of spotlight