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- BOTULINUMAn anaerobic soil bacterium, Clostridium botulinum, that secretes the toxin botulin
- BUBONICOf or pertaining to buboes.
- CAVERNOUSResembling a cavern in size, shape, or atmosphere.
- CREPITUSGrating, crackling or popping sounds and sensations experienced under the skin and joints.
- DEPOSITORYA place where something is deposited, as for storage, safekeeping, or preservation.
- DEUCEA card with two pips, one of four in a standard deck of playing cards.
- DEXTEROUSSkillful with one's hands.
- DORSALWith respect to, or concerning the side in which the backbone is located, or the analogous side of an invertebrate. Relating to the top surface of the foot or hand. Produced using
- DOWAGERA widow holding property or title derived from her late husband.
- EXCULPATORYTending to excuse or clear of wrongdoing.
- EXULTTo rejoice; to be very happy, especially in triumph; to triumph (over).
- FEBRILEFeverish, or having a high temperature.
- FECUNDHighly fertile; able to produce offspring.
- FETIDFoul-smelling, stinking.
- FILIGREEA delicate and intricate ornamentation made from platinum, gold or silver (or sometimes other metal) twisted wire.
- FLUXThe act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream.
- FUNICULAROf, pertaining to, resembling, or powered by a rope or cable.
- JOCULARHumorous, amusing or joking.
- MAUDLINThe Magdalene; Mary Magdalene.
- MILIEUAn environment or setting; a medium; environs
- MORIBUNDApproaching death; about to die; dying; expiring.
- NODEA knot, knob, protuberance or swelling.
- PECUNIOUSWith money, wealthy; financially independent.
- PERNICIOUSCausing much harm in a subtle way.
- PITUITARYOf or relating to the pituitary gland.
- PLEURISYInflammation of lung pleura.
- PRIVYPrivate, exclusive; not public; one's own.
- PROFLIGATEInclined to waste resources or behave extravagantly.
- PUCEA brownish-purple color, sometimes more or less deep red or grayish.
- PUGNACITYThe act or characteristic of being aggressive or combative.
- QUOTIDIANHappening every day; daily.
- REDUXOf a topic, redone, restored, brought back, or revisited.
- SEGUETo move smoothly from one state or subject to another.
- SEPULCHREA burial chamber.
- SEQUENTIALSucceeding or following in order.
- SIMULACRAplural of simulacrum.
- SPUTUMMatter coughed up and expectorated from the mouth, composed of saliva and discharges from the respiratory passages such as mucus, phlegm or pus.
- STRIGILA grooming tool used to scrape away dead skin, oil, dirt, etc.
- VICIOUSViolent, destructive and cruel.
- VISCOUNTA member of the peerage, above a baron but below a count or earl.
- VOCIFERATETo cry out with vehemence
- VOCIFEROUSMaking or characterized by a noisy outcry; clamorous.
- WYVERNA draconian creature possessing wings, only two legs and usually a barbed tail.