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- ORTHOEPICALSynonym of orthoepic.
- PHAGEDAENICAlternative form of phagedenic.
- PHOTOSTATTEDsimple past and past participle of photostat
- PISCIFAUNAE
- POHUTUKAWAA coastal evergreen tree, Metrosideros excelsa, native to New Zealand and producing a brilliant display of red flowers with prominent stamens around Christmastime.
- PYREXIASplural of pyrexia
- QINGHAOSUThe drug artemisinin.
- QUADRANSA bronze coin of the Roman republic worth one quarter of an as.
- RALLENTANDOslackening; becoming slower (used as a musical direction).
- RHACHILLAAlternative form of rachilla.
- RIANTLYIn a riant manner.
- SPIRAEAAlternative form of spirea.
- SYNEDRIUMAlternative form of synedrion.
- SYNTAGMICsyntagmatic
- TOOTHSHELLSplural of toothshell
- TYIYNA unit of currency in Kyrgyzstan, one hundredth of a som.
- VENTRILOQUIESplural of ventriloquy
- VESICAEplural of vesica
- VOZHDSplural of vozhd
- WIREDRAWNpast participle of wiredraw
- YWROKE
- ZAMINDARSplural of zamindar
- ZENANASplural of zenana
- ZLOTYCHplural of zloty
- ZOOPHYTICALOf or pertaining to the zoophytes.
- ZUFFOLIplural of zuffolo
- ANARTHRIAA speech impairment in which the ability to articulate is lost completely.
- ANTHRACOIDResembling anthrax.
- ANTHURIUMSplural of anthurium
- ANTICHURCHOpposed to the church; against the Christian institution.
- ANTIFEBRILECountering fever.
- AWDLA long poem written in Welsh using cynghanedd and one of twenty-four strict meters.
- BALISTAEplural of balista
- BETHWACKEDsimple past and past participle of bethwack
- BUCKJUMPERSplural of buckjumper
- BULBOSITIESplural of bulbosity
- BYWONERSplural of bywoner
- CHIGOESplural of chigoe
- CHLORENCHYMAA mechanical, supportive ground tissue in plants containing chloroplasts.
- CLODDISHLYIn a cloddish manner.
- CUPIDINOUSCharacterized by or related to cupidity (greed, desire for wealth).
- EQUISETUMA horsetail (plant of genus Equisetum)
- EUPATRID
- EXTRUSILEJutting out; extrusive.
- FELLMONGEROne who sells or works with animal hides and skins.
- FEOFFERSplural of feoffer
- FORFENDINGpresent participle and gerund of forfend
- GLADWRAPPED
- HEXAFOILA design with six round semicircular petals stemming from a central circle.
- HEXAGYNOUSHaving six styles.
- HEXAPLARICOf or relating to a hexapla.
- HEXAPODYA verse or measure of six metrical feet.
- INDUVIAEpersistent portions of a calyx or corolla
- INFEOFFEDsimple past and past participle of infeoff
- JIGAMAREEA maneuver or cunning trick.
- JUMARINGpresent participle and gerund of jumar
- JUNTOA group of men assembled for some common purpose; a club, or cabal.
- LIQUIDUSESplural of liquidus
- PHYSETERA member of the genus Physeter; a sperm whale.
- PSEUDOMONADAny of many bacteria of the family Pseudomonadaceae, some of which are pathogenic
- PYROVANADICof, or relating to pyrovanadic acid or its derivatives
- PYXIDIAplural of pyxidium
- QUEESTSplural of queest
- SYNCARPA kind of aggregate fruit in which the ovaries cohere in a solid mass, with a slender receptacle, as in the magnolia.
- TETRAPTOTEA noun that has four cases.
- TITTLEBATSplural of tittlebat
- TRIBADYLesbianism; tribadism.
- TRIDENTATEHaving three teeth
- TWELVEMOduodecimo, or 12mo, a paper size, so called because it is cut 12 to a (huge, originally made) sheet
- ULTRACENTRIFUGEA high-speed centrifuge, especially one free from convection that is used to separate colloidal particles.
- UNSMOTEunsmitten
- VAGINULAEplural of vaginula
- VAQUITASplural of vaquita
- VARIOLOIDOf or resembling smallpox
- VIMINEOUSOf or pertaining to twigs.
- WINDSUCKERA horse with the habit of windsucking.
- WIRRICOWSplural of wirricow
- YBLENTpast participle of blend
- YOKEMATEAn animal yoked with another.
- ZEBRULEA cross between a male zebra and a female horse.
- ZOOGLEALAlternative form of zoogloeal.
- AIRCRAFTMANA member of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force or the air forces of various other Commonwealth countries.
- AKARYOTEakaryocyte
- APOTROPAICIntended to ward off evil.
- BRIDOONSplural of bridoon
- BUHRSTONEAlternative spelling of burrstone.
- CHROMAKEYSthird-person singular simple present indicative of chromakey
- CIRCUMMURETo surround with, or as if with, a wall.
- CRUMMOCKA staff with a crooked head or stem.
- EOSINOPHILSplural of eosinophil
- FEOFFORSplural of feoffor
- GUDGEONEDsimple past and past participle of gudgeon
- HEXAPLAA text presented in six parallel versions, especially the version of the Old Testament presented in such a fashion by Origen.
- MOBOCRATOne who favours a form of government in which the unintelligent populace rules without restraint.
- MOUNTEBANKSplural of mountebank
- MYNHEERSplural of mynheer
- OLDSQUAWThe long-tailed duck, a medium-sized seaduck: Clangula hyemalis.
- PYROPHOBIAAn fear or hatred of fire or flames.
- RHAGADESplural of rhagade
- RHOPALICHaving each successive word longer by a letter or syllable.