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- AMNIOTICPertaining to the amnion.
- ANABOLICOf or relating to anabolism.
- ANABOLISMThe constructive metabolism of the body, as distinguished from catabolism.
- ANTIDROMICflowing in the opposite direction from normal
- AXIOMATICSelf-evident or unquestionable.
- CATABOLISMDestructive (lytic) metabolism or metabolization, usually including the release of energy and breakdown of materials.
- CHROMATIDAfter DNA replication, either of the two connected double-helix strands of a metaphase chromosome that separate during mitosis.
- SUBLUXATIONA partial dislocation of a joint, in which the articulating surfaces remain in partial contact.
- SYNAPTICOf or relating to a synapse—the junction between the terminal of a neuron and another cell.
- THEURGYA form of magic designed to allow for worship or conjuration of, or communication with spirits or deities.
- ATAVISMThe reappearance of an ancestral characteristic in an organism after several generations of absence; a throwback.
- MALADROITNot adroit; awkward, clumsy, inept.
- THEODICYA justification of a deity or of particular attributes of a deity; specifically, a justification of the existence of evil and suffering in the world; a work or discourse justifying
- GOULASHA stew of beef or veal and vegetables, flavoured with paprika.
- LAUDANUMAny of several tinctures of opium, once widely used for various medical purposes and as a recreational drug.
- CLAVIGEROne who carries a club; a club bearer.
- FLUXIONThe derivative of a function.
- INVOLUTEDifficult to understand; complicated.
- PLEURISYInflammation of lung pleura.
- PULCHRITUDEPhysical beauty.
- SCAPULARA short cloak worn around the shoulders, adopted as part of the uniform of various religious orders, later often with an embroidered image of a saint.
- SPHERULEA small sphere.
- THEURGICOf, or pertaining to, theurgy.
- YEARLINGAn animal that is between one and two years old; one that is in its second year (but not yet two full years old).
- ADROITdeft, dexterous, or skillful
- HOLOCAUSTAn offering or sacrifice to a deity that is completely burned to ashes.
- PRANDIALOf or pertaining to a meal, especially dinner.
- AGAROSEA polymeric cross-linked polysaccharide extracted from the seaweed agar; used to make gels that are used in electrophoresis.
- ANOXICSuffering from a reduced supply of oxygen.
- APRAXICRelating to or exhibiting apraxia.
- AXIOMATICSThe study of all the axioms associated with a particular subject.
- AXONALOf or pertaining to an axon.
- DEMIQUAVERA semiquaver, a sixteenth note.
- ENCYSTEDsimple past and past participle of encyst
- HEMIPENISEach of a pair of intromittent organs of male snakes and lizards, usually held inverted within the body but everted for reproduction via erectile tissue.
- LOUVEREDHaving louvers.
- OXIDATETo oxidize.
- PERISTOMEOne or two rings of tooth-like appendages surrounding the opening of the capsule of many mosses.
- PNEUMATICSThe branch of mechanics that deals with the mechanical properties of gases
- RIBOSOMEA small organelle found in all cells; involved in the production of proteins by translating messenger RNA.
- SAPROLITEa chemically weathered rock
- SAPROLITICOf or pertaining to saprolite.
- SPORULATETo produce spores.
- SQUINCHA structure constructed between two adjacent walls to aid in the transition from a polygonal to a circular structure, as when a dome is constructed on top of a square room.
- SWELTERINGhot and humid; oppressively sticky
- THROMBOSETo affect with, or be affected by, thrombosis.
- UNRAVAGEDNot having been ravaged.
- UNSHRIVEDNot shrived.
- VARIEGATEDStreaked, spotted, or otherwise marked with a variety of color.