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- BOLOGRAPH
- CADUCEIplural of caduceus
- DRAISINEA light auxiliary rail vehicle (train) or tram.
- DYSPNOICAlternative form of dyspneic.
- GYMNASIARCHAn officer who had various powers and duties connected with the gymnasia, such as the payment of training, oil, or other necessities.
- HAGIOLOGISTA writer on the lives of the saints; a hagiographer.
- KHEDIVATEThe region ruled by a khedive.
- LIVYERSplural of livyer.
- OPHIUROIDAn echinoderm of the class Ophiuroidea; the brittlestar.
- OUTCAPEREDsimple past and past participle of outcaper
- OUTYIELDTo exceed or surpass in yielding.
- REPLEVYTo return goods to their rightful owner by replevin; to recover goods.
- SHULNplural of shul
- SITOPHOBICHaving or relating to sitophobia.
- SPOROPHYTEA plant (or the diploid phase in its life cycle) which produces spores by meiosis in order to produce gametophytes.
- STROBILAA jointed series of segments of an organism, as of the body of a tapeworm, posterior to the unjointed collum.
- STRYCHNIAstrychnine
- SUBCHIEFA lesser or secondary chief.
- SUPERAGENCYAn agency with unusually far-reaching powers
- SUPERTAXAn additional tax on something that has already been taxed.
- THROMBOXANEAny of a number of eicosanoids, related to prostaglandin, that have a role in the clotting of blood
- XENOPHOBIESDated form of xenophobia.
- ALNICOAn alloy of aluminium, nickel and cobalt, sometimes alloyed with smaller amounts of iron, copper, titanium and used primarily in the manufacture of magnets.
- ANIRIDIAA rare congenital condition characterized by the underdevelopment of the iris of the eye.
- APOPHYLLITEAny of several forms of a pale pink or green mineral being a mixed fluoride and silicate of potassium and calcium. Calcite on apophyllite
- AUTECOLOGIESplural of autecology
- BEIGYAlternative spelling of beigey.
- CANTHARIDSplural of cantharid
- DILETTANTISHamateurish
- EIGHTVOSoctavo
- ELAEOPTENEThe more liquid or volatile portion of certain oily substances, such as rose oil.
- ELAEOPTENESplural of elaeoptene
- HAEMOCYTEAlternative spelling of hemocyte.
- HYBRIDOMAA hybrid cell engineered from a lymphocyte and a tumour cell; used to generate monoclonal antibodies
- ISOPLETHICRelating to isopleths.
- METANEPHROIplural of metanephros
- METANEPHROSThe most posterior of the three pairs of embryonic renal organs developed in many vertebrates.
- MICROPHYLLA leaf having a single unbranched vein, or a structure that is derived from such a leaf.
- NEPHELOMETERSplural of nephelometer
- NOTAPHILYThe study or collecting of paper money or banknotes
- OPHIUROIDSplural of ophiuroid
- OUTCAPERINGpresent participle and gerund of outcaper
- OUTDREAMINGpresent participle and gerund of outdream
- OVERSLAUGHEDsimple past and past participle of overslaugh
- PARABIOTICrelating to parabiosis
- PHYLLODEA flattened petiole or leaf rachis that resembles and functions as a leaf, and may or may not be combined with an actual lamina.
- PHYLLOIDResembling a leaf.
- SAPROPHYTICRelating to saprophytes.
- STEROIDOGENICOf or relating to the process of steroidogenesis.
- SUPERBLOCKA very large block of buildings; in modern urban planning often designed for local needs, with access and speed restrictions.
- TWIBILSplural of twibil
- YOHIMBINEA toxic crystalline compound obtained from the bark of the yohimbe tree, used as an adrenergic blocking agent and also as an aphrodisiac in the treatment of impotence.
- ANTIMERESplural of antimere
- APOCYNTHIONThe point in an orbit around the Moon that is most distant from that body.
- BILGIESTsuperlative form of bilgy: most bilgy
- BIOPLASMAny living matter, but especially germinal or forming matter; matter possessing reproductive vitality; protoplasm, especially in its relation to living processes and development.
- BRACHYDOMEA dome parallel to the shorter lateral axis.
- CYMAGRAPHSplural of cymagraph
- ECHIUROIDA worm of the order Echiuroidea.
- ECHOPRAXES
- ENDOBIOTICliving within the tissues of a host.
- FUZEEArchaic spelling of fusee.
- METANEPHRICOf or pertaining to the metanephros.
- PHILOGYNOUSFond of women.
- VICARIANTOf, relating to, or as a result of vicariance
- ZERKAny of a class of types of grease nipples, or an instance thereof; any grease nipple.
- ZOEALOf or pertaining to zoeae.
- ANISOMETROPICRelating to anisometropia
- COESITEA high-pressure polymorph of silica found in extreme conditions such as the impact craters of meteorites, with the chemical composition of silicon dioxide, SiO2.
- ENCEPHALAplural of encephalon
- GYMNOSOPHA nudist; one who practises or promotes gymnosophy.
- HEMATOXYLINSplural of hematoxylin
- SCHULNplural of schul
- VICOMTESplural of vicomte
- ZONULAEplural of zonula
- ANTIMEREOne of the two halves of bilaterally symmetrical animals; one of any opposite symmetrical or homotypic parts in animals and plants.
- ARCHEGONIATERelating to or possessing archegonia.
- COEQUATESthird-person singular simple present indicative of coequate
- MACROPHYTESplural of macrophyte
- TOXIPHAGOUS
- VICARIANTSplural of vicariant
- XYLOPHAGANSplural of xylophagan
- ZOEASplural of zoea
- ARCHEGONIAplural of archegonium
- CALYPTROGENrootcap
- DEUTERANOPICExhibiting, or relating to, deuteranopia.
- GEOPHONEA form of microphone that detects and records seismic vibrations.
- HYPOXEMIASplural of hypoxemia
- IMPROVIDENCESplural of improvidence
- LEUCHAEMIASArchaic form of leukemia.
- MAGNETOPAUSEThe boundary between the Earth's magnetosphere and the sun's plasma.
- MEIOFAUNAEplural of meiofauna
- PHYLLOMICRelating to a phyllome.
- SATURNIIDAny moth of the family Saturniidae
- SCIOPHYTEAny plant that tolerates or thrives in a low light level (shade)
- SUBINFEUDATETo apportion land by subinfeudation.
- TEIIDSplural of teiid
- ANTIBOURGEOISOpposed to the bourgeoisie.
- ARCTOPHILIAthe love of teddy bears
- ATRABILIOUSHaving an excess of black bile.