(astronomy) The point in the elliptical orbit of a planet, comet, etc., where it is farthest from the Sun.
basophil
basophil
noun
(cytology, immunology) A white blood cell responsible for inflammatory reactions during immune response.
One of the endocrine basophilic cells of the adenohypophysis, including gonadotrophs and thyrotrophs.
biphenol
biphenol
noun
(organic chemistry) Any compound that has two phenolic hydroxy groups; such a phenolic derivative of biphenyl
chilopod
chilopod
noun
Any myriapod of the class Chilopoda, a centipede.
choppily
choppily
adv
In a choppy manner.
complish
complish
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To accomplish.
copalchi
cytophil
cytophil
adj
Alternative form of cytophile
demophil
demophil
noun
Dated form of demophile (“friend of the people”).
depolish
depolish
verb
(transitive) To remove the polish from.
diphenol
diphenol
noun
(organic chemistry) Any compound that has two phenol groups; especially the isomeric benzenediols (catechol, resorcinol and hydroquinone).
dollship
dollship
noun
The quality of being a doll; dollhood.
dolphins
dolphins
noun
plural of dolphin
eulophid
eulophid
noun
(zoology) Any parasitic wasp of the family Eulophidae.
expolish
expolish
verb
(obsolete, nonce word) To polish thoroughly.
fishpole
fishpole
noun
A boom pole.
A fishing pole.
fishpool
fishpool
noun
A pool of water containing fish; fishpond.
foolship
foolship
noun
(often humorous) Used as a title or a form of address for a foolish person
The condition of being a fool; foolishness; folly
geophila
haploids
haploids
noun
plural of haploid
haploidy
haploidy
noun
(genetics) The state of being haploid
haplomid
haplopia
haplopia
noun
Binocular single vision, as opposed to diplopia.
haplosis
haplosis
noun
(biology) The halving of the number of chromosomes during meiosis, resulting in the haploid number
haspicol
helicopt
helicopt
verb
(rare, dated, nonstandard) to helicopter
heliport
heliport
noun
(aviation) A facility, such as a small airport, designed to let helicopters take off and land.
helistop
helistop
noun
A place where a helicopter can land.
heptitol
heptitol
noun
(biochemistry) Any alditol having seven carbon atoms
hilltops
hilltops
noun
plural of hilltop
holliper
holoptic
holoptic
adj
(of the insect eye) Occupying most of the surface of the head, and sometimes meeting in the middle
hooplike
hooplike
adj
Resembling a hoop.
hopingly
hopingly
Adverb
In a hopeful manner.
hoplites
hoplites
noun
plural of hoplite
hoplitic
hoplitic
adj
Relating to hoplites.
hoppling
hoppling
verb
present participle of hopple
hospital
hospital
adj
(obsolete) Hospitable.
noun
(obsolete) A place of lodging.
A building founded for the long-term care of its residents, such as an almshouse. The residents may have no physical ailments, but simply need financial support.
A large medical facility, usually in a building with multiple floors, where seriously ill or injured patients are given extensive medical and/or surgical treatment.
hypochil
hypolite
hypopial
isopleth
isopleth
noun
(thermodynamics) A line in a phase diagram indicating the same mole fraction.
A line drawn on a map through all points having the same value of some measurable quantity.
lionship
lionship
noun
The state of being a lion, or famous person in society.
longship
longship
noun
A type of naval vessel made by the Vikings.
lophiola
lopolith
lopolith
noun
(geology) a mass of volcanic or igneous rock found within strata which has spilled downward into underlaying strata and forms depressed regions.
(geology) mass similar to laccolith but concave down
lordship
lordship
noun
(by extension, with "his" or "your", often capitalised) Title applied to a lord, bishop, judge, or another man with a title.
(humorous, with "his" or "your") A boy or man who is behaving in a seigneurial manner or acting like a lord, behaving in a bossy manner or lording it up
Dominion; power; authority.
Seigniory; domain; the territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a manor.
The state or condition of being a lord.
lymphoid
lymphoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or found within the lymphatic system of the body
lyophile
lyophile
adj
(chemistry) lyophilic
noun
(chemistry) a lyophilic substance
mesophil
mesophil
noun
Alternative form of mesophile
milkshop
mopishly
mopishly
adv
In a mopish manner.
multihop
multihop
adj
(networking) Proceeding in multiple hops
nailshop
nailshop
noun
A workshop where nails are manufactured.
ohiopyle
oliphant
oliphant
noun
(archaic and historical) An elephant.
An ancient ivory hunting-horn.
omphalic
omphalic
adj
Of or pertaining to the umbilicus, or navel.
orphical
orphical
Adjective
Orphic
oxyphile
oxyphils
pachouli
peoplish
peoplish
adj
(obsolete) vulgar
phalloid
phalloid
adj
Resembling a penis
noun
Any fungus of the genus Phallus.
pheidole
phelonia
phelonia
noun
plural of phelonion
phenolia
phenolic
phenolic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, relating to, or derived from a phenol.
noun
(organic chemistry) A phenol compound.
Any of a large group of pigments and flavouring agents, especially those found in grapes and wine.
Any thermosetting resin manufactured from phenols and aldehydes.
philamot
philamot
adj
Alternative form of philomot
philemol
philemon
philmont
philmont
Proper noun
Philmont Scout Ranch.
Proper noun
A town in
philodox
philodox
noun
A person with an excessive interest in his/her own opinions.
philomel
philomel
noun
(poetic) The nightingale.
philonic
philonis
philopig
phleboid
phlorina
pholadid
pholadid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Pholadidae of certain clam-like molluscs.
pholcoid
pholiota
phycitol
phylloid
phylloid
adj
Resembling a leaf.
pinholes
pinholes
noun
plural of pinhole
pinochle
pinochle
noun
(card games) A card game, similar to bezique.
(card games) A meld of the jack of diamonds and queen of spades in that card game.
plowfish
polabish
polished
polished
adj
Made smooth or shiny by polishing.
Refined, elegant.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of polish
polisher
polisher
noun
A machine that makes something smooth or shiny.
A person who makes something smooth or shiny.
A person who refines something.
A tool that makes something smooth or shiny.
polishes
polishes
noun
plural of polish
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of polish
polylith
polylith
noun
A prehistoric monument consisting of many stones
popishly
popishly
adv
In a popish way.
repolish
repolish
verb
To polish again.
rheophil
rheophil
noun
Alternative form of rheophile
rhopalic
rhopalic
adj
(poetry, rhetoric) Having each successive word longer by a letter or syllable.
noun
A rhopalic poem.
shipload
shipload
noun
(nautical) The amount (of cargo) that a ship can carry.
shopgirl
shopgirl
noun
A girl who works in a shop; a young saleswoman.
shoplift
shoplift
noun
(obsolete) A shoplifter.
verb
(intransitive) To steal from shops / stores during trading hours.
(transitive) To steal something from a shop or store during business hours, usually by means of hiding merchandise.
shoplike
shoplike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shop.
siphonal
siphonal
adj
(zoology) Resembling or relating to a siphon.
sliphorn
slipshod
slipshod
adj
(obsolete) Wearing slippers or similarly open shoes.
Done poorly or too quickly; slapdash.
slipshoe
slipshoe
noun
(archaic) A slipper.
sophical
sophical
adj
sophic
sulphion
sulphion
noun
(chemistry) A hypothetical radical, SO₄, regarded as forming the acid or negative constituent of sulphuric acid and the sulphates in electrolytic decomposition.
sulphito
tholepin
tholepin
noun
A thole.
toxophil
toxophil
adj
(biology) Having an affinity with an organic poison (toxin).
(biology) In harmony with a toxin.
unpolish
unpolish
verb
(transitive) To deprive of polish; to make impolite.