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- STYMINGAlternative form of stime.
- SUCCORINGpresent participle and gerund of succor
- SUPINELying on its back.
- SYLPHICOf or pertaining to a sylph
- SYLPHINEsylphic
- SYLVANPertaining to the forest, or woodlands.
- TACHOMETERA device for measuring the revolutions per minute (RPMs) of a revolving shaft, as with the driveshaft of an automobile.
- TACHYMETERA surveying instrument for quickly finding distances.
- TACHYONICOf or relating to a tachyon or tachyons.
- TATTLERSplural of tattler
- TAUTOLOGICtautological
- TAUTOLOGIESplural of tautology
- TCHOTCHKEA small ornament of minor value; a knick-knack, a trinket.
- THALAMUSEither of two large, ovoid structures of grey matter within the forebrain that relay sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.
- THERMIONAn electrically charged particle, either an electron or an ion, emitted by a conducting material at high temperatures
- THORAXESplural of thorax
- TRAPEZOIDALIn the shape of a trapezoid, or having some faces which have one pair of parallel sides.
- TRUCULENTCruel or savage.
- TURGIDDistended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force.
- TURGIDEST
- TURGIDITYThe state or quality of being turgid.
- TURGIDLYIn a turgid manner.
- TWERKINGpresent participle and gerund of twerk
- TYPHOIDALOf, pertaining to, or afflicted with typhoid fever
- TYPHONICRelating to a typhoon.
- TYPOGRAPHA machine for setting type or for casting lines of type and setting them.
- UNDULATORYThat undulates, or that causes undulations
- UNFLESHEDHaving no flesh.
- UNFLESHESthird-person singular simple present indicative of unflesh
- UNPRAISEDNot praised.
- UNWREATHEDNot wreathed.
- VELDTDated spelling of veld.
- VENTRALSplural of ventral
- VEXATIONThe action of vexing, annoying, or irritating someone or something; an instance of this. The action of physically annoying or irritating a person or an animal; an instance of this;
- VIRULENTOf animals, plants, or substances: extremely venomous or poisonous.
- VITTLESplural of vittle
- VOIDANCESplural of voidance
- VOUCHERINGpresent participle and gerund of voucher
- WANKLEWeak; unstable; unreliable; not to be depended on.
- WEAKENERSplural of weakener
- WEFTThe horizontal threads that are interlaced through the warp in a woven fabric.
- WHINGERSplural of whinger
- WHORLEDFormed from whorls; having whorls.
- WINKLERSplural of winkler
- WIZENEDsimple past and past participle of wizen
- WUXIASA genre of East Asian fiction concerning the adventures of martial artists, typically set in Ancient China.
- XENOBLASTA crystal forming in a metamorphic rock that has not developed its characteristic crystalline faces and which gets its shape from bordering crystals.
- XENOGAMOUSExhibiting or relating to xenogamy.
- XENOGAMYThe transfer of pollen from the anthers of one plant to the stigma of another; cross-pollination.
- XENOLITHAny piece of rock having a different origin to that of the igneous rock in which it is found.
- XENOLITHICBeing or pertaining to a xenolith.
- XENOLITHSplural of xenolith
- XENOPHILICExhibiting xenophilia; fond of foreign people or customs.
- XENOPHOBICSplural of xenophobic
- XEROCHASYDehiscence that occurs upon drying.
- XEROPHILESplural of xerophile
- XYLOMAA tumour on the woody part of a plant.
- XYLOMASplural of xyloma
- XYLOPHAGEAny living organism that feeds on wood.
- XYLOPHAGESplural of xylophage
- XYLOPHAGOUSFeeding on wood. (of insects etc.)
- XYLOPHONICOf or pertaining to a xylophone.
- XYLOSEOne of the pentoses, C5H10O5, a white crystalline sugar, derived from wood.
- XYRIDACEOUSBelonging or pertaining to the Xyridaceae, a family of flowering plants.
- ZOETROPEAn optical toy, in which figures made to revolve on the inside of a cylinder, and viewed through slits in its circumference, appear like a single figure passing through a series of
- ZOETROPESplural of zoetrope
- ZOMBIFIEDsimple past and past participle of zombify
- ZOOIDAn organic body or cell having locomotion, as a spermatic cell or spermatozoid.
- ZOOPHILEA person sexually attracted to non-human animals.
- ZOOPHILESplural of zoophile
- ZOOPHILIAA paraphilia involving the sexual attraction of people to non-human animals.
- ZYGOTESplural of zygote