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- AARDWOLFA nocturnal, insectivorous mammal (Proteles cristatus), having yellowish fur with vertical black stripes, and a long mane down the midline of the neck and back; it is related to an
- AARDWOLVESplural of aardwolf
- ACROMIALOf or pertaining to the acromion.
- ACROMIONThe outermost point of the shoulder blade.
- ACROMIONSplural of acromion
- ADULATORSplural of adulator
- AERENCHYMAA spongy, airy tissue found especially in the roots of aquatic plants.
- AEROPHOBIAA pathological aversion or sensitivity to air or the movement of air, especially as a symptom of rabies.
- AEROPHYTEepiphyte
- AEROPHYTESplural of aerophyte
- ARCHLUTESplural of archlute
- AREOLASplural of areola
- AROMATISEAlternative spelling of aromatize.
- AROMATISEDsimple past and past participle of aromatise
- AROMATISINGpresent participle and gerund of aromatise
- AROMATIZETo make aromatic, fragrant, or spicy.
- ASPHYXIANTThat can cause asphyxiation
- AUTOClipping of automatic .
- AUTOECIOUSOf a fungus, most often a rust: completing its life cycle on one host.
- AUTOPHOBIAThe morbid fear of being alone or of oneself.
- BACKWRAPSplural of backwrap
- BEDSONIAEplural of bedsonia
- BERHYMEDsimple past and past participle of berhyme
- BERHYMINGpresent participle and gerund of berhyme
- BIOAERATIONA form of the activated sludge process in which air is blown through the raw sewage.
- BRACHYDOMESplural of brachydome
- CANOPHOBIASynonym of cynophobia.
- CHELPSthird-person singular simple present indicative of chelp
- CHIDLINGSPronunciation spelling of chitterlings.
- CHOENIXESplural of choenix
- CHOKEDAMPSplural of chokedamp
- CHOWRYA flyflap or whisk originally made from the bushy tail of a yak.
- CHRONAXIEThe minimum time over which an electric current must be applied in order to stimulate a muscle fiber or nerve cell.
- CHRONAXIESplural of chronaxie
- CHRONAXYAlternative form of chronaxie.
- CHURNMILKSynonym of buttermilk.
- CHURNMILKSSynonym of buttermilk.
- CHYND
- CLEPSYDRAEplural of clepsydra
- COADJUTRIXA female coadjutor
- COEXERTINGpresent participle and gerund of coexert
- COLIPHAGESplural of coliphage
- CORYPHAEIplural of coryphaeus
- CORYPHAEUSThe conductor or leader of the chorus of a drama.
- CRYPTOGAMAny plant that reproduces using spores (rather than seeds), formerly placed in the taxonomic group Cryptogamae, which included ferns, mosses, algae, fungi, lichens and liverworts.
- CYMAGRAPHSplural of cymagraph
- CYMBLINGSplural of cymbling
- CYMOGRAPHSplural of cymograph
- CYNOPHOBIAAn irrational fear or hatred of dogs or other canines.
- CYNOPHOBICOf or relating to cynophobia, having an irrational fear or hatred / dislike of dogs or other canines.
- DEFLUXIONSplural of defluxion
- DIAGLYPHSplural of diaglyph
- DIGLYPHSplural of diglyph
- DINARCHIESplural of dinarchy
- DITRIGLYPHA space for two triglyphs in the entablature between columns.
- DITRIGLYPHSplural of ditriglyph
- DOGMATISERAlternative form of dogmatizer.
- DRACHMSplural of drachm
- DYSCHROIA
- DYSPHAGICHaving or relating to dysphagia.
- DYSPNOEALAlternative spelling of dyspneal.
- DYSPNOEICAlternative spelling of dyspneic.
- EARTHWAXESOzocerite.
- EUDAEMONIAAlternative form of Eudaimonia.
- EUDAEMONICOf or pertaining to a eudaemon.
- EUPNOEASAlternative spelling of eupnea.
- EXUVIAEplural of exuvia
- FLYBRIDGEA flying bridge
- FLYBRIDGESplural of flybridge
- FLYPITCHAlternative form of fly-pitch.
- FLYPITCHERAlternative form of fly-pitcher.
- FLYPITCHERSAlternative form of fly-pitcher.
- FLYPITCHESthird-person singular simple present indicative of flypitch
- FRATCHINGpresent participle and gerund of fratch
- FRICHTS
- GASTRECTOMYA surgery in which part or all of the stomach is removed to treat conditions such as stomach cancer, severe ulcers, or obesity.
- GIPSYWORT
- GLADSOMEMarked by joy or gladness; happy, joyous, or light-hearted.
- GLENOIDA shallow depression in a bone, especially in the scapula.
- GLYPTICSThe art of engraving on precious stones.
- GREWSOMEObsolete spelling of gruesome.
- GRYPTObsolete form of gripped.
- GYMPSplural of gymp
- GYNOPHOBIAFear of or aversion to women or girls.
- GYNOPHOBICHaving a fear of or aversion to women.
- HOMOTAXIALRelating to homotaxis.
- HOSELIKEResembling or characteristic of a hose.
- HWYLA melodic chanting style of Welsh preaching.
- HYDRAEMIASplural of hydraemia
- HYDROTAXISmovement (of an organism or organ) in response to water
- HYOIDShaped like a U, or like the letter upsilon (υ).
- HYPODERMISAn epidermal layer of cells that secretes an overlying chitinous cuticle, as in arthropods.
- ICHNOLOGIESplural of ichnology
- IDIOGRAPHSplural of idiograph
- INFIBULATEDsimple past and past participle of infibulate
- INFIBULATESthird-person singular simple present indicative of infibulate
- JOLTERHEADSplural of jolterhead
- KITSCHIFYTo make kitschy.
- KNEIDLACHmatzo balls
- KNITCHA small bundle.