(biology, of the ligament of some bivalves) That extends in front of, and behind, the beak
diathermic
diathermic
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to diathermy
That allows the free passage of heat
dichromate
dichromate
noun
(chemistry) any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion (Cr₂O₇²⁻) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents
dithematic
dithematic
adj
(linguistics) Consisting of two stems or themes, usually of given names.
ectethmoid
ectethmoid
adj
(anatomy) external to the ethmoid; prefrontal
hemidactyl
hemidactyl
noun
(zoology) Any species of Old World geckos of the genus Hemidactylus; house gecko
immethodic
kitchendom
kitchendom
noun
(dated) The domain of the kitchen; kitchenry.
machinated
machinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of machinate
methodical
methodical
adj
Arranged with regard to method; disposed in a suitable manner, or in a manner to illustrate a subject, or to facilitate practical observation.
In an organized manner; proceeding with regard to method; systematic.
midwatches
midwatches
noun
plural of midwatch
mismatched
mismatched
adj
Unsuitably matched; ill joined.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mismatch
mispatched
mispatched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mispatch
mistouched
mistouched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mistouch
mythicised
mythicised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mythicise
mythicized
mythicized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mythicize