| ANCHYLOSE | • anchylose v. Alternative form of ankylose. • ANCHYLOSE v. of bones, to fuse or stiffen by ankylosis, also ANKYLOSE. |
| CHALYBEAN | • Chalybean adj. (Historical) Of or relating to the Chalybes, an ancient people of Pontus in Asia Minor, celebrated for… • Chalybean n. (Historical) A member of this ancient group of people. • CHALYBEAN adj. in metallurgy, tempered. |
| CHANDLERY | • chandlery n. The art or trade of candlemaking. • chandlery n. A business, shop or warehouse used in candlemaking. • chandlery n. An operation (usually, a business) which provides supplies. |
| ETHANOYLS | • ETHANOYL n. acetyl as a combining group. |
| HALFPENNY | • halfpenny n. (Plural: halfpennies) (historical) A discontinued British coin worth half of one penny (old or new). • halfpenny n. (Plural: halfpence) A quantity of money worth half a penny. • halfpenny adj. Costing or worth one halfpenny. |
| HEALINGLY | • healingly adv. So as to heal or cure. • HEALING adv. curative. |
| HYALINISE | • hyalinise v. Alternative form of hyalinize. • HYALINISE v. of tissue, to change to a firm, glassy consistency, also HYALINIZE. |
| HYALINIZE | • HYALINIZE v. of tissue, to change to a firm, glassy consistency, also HYALINISE. |
| HYALOGENS | • hyalogens n. Plural of hyalogen. • HYALOGEN n. a substance found in animal cells. |
| HYALONEMA | • HYALONEMA n. a genus of sponges, aka glass-rope sponge. |
| HYMENAEAL | • hymenaeal adj. Alternative form of hymeneal. • hymenæal adj. Archaic form of hymeneal. • hymenæal n. Archaic form of hymeneal. |
| HYMENEALS | • hymeneals n. Plural of hymeneal. • hymeneals n. Nuptials. • HYMENEAL n. (archaic) a marriage-hymn. |
| METHANOYL | • methanoyl n. (Organic chemistry) formyl. • METHANOYL n. any of a class of highly reactive organic chemical compounds. |
| NEPHRALGY | • nephralgy n. Archaic form of nephralgia. • NEPHRALGY n. pain in the kidneys, also NEPHRALGIA. |
| PHLYCTENA | • phlyctena n. A small vesicle. • PHLYCTENA n. (Greek) a small blister or vesicle, also PHLYCTAENA. |
| SYNALEPHA | • synalepha n. The suppression of a vowel at the end of word when it is followed by another word beginning with a vowel. • synalepha n. The melding into a single syllable of two vowels from two different syllables. • SYNALEPHA n. the melting of a final vowel or diphthong into the initial vowel or diphthong of the next word, also SYNALOEPHA. |
| THYLACINE | • thylacine n. The carnivorous marsupial Thylacinus cynocephalus which was native to Tasmania, now extinct. • THYLACINE n. the Tasmanian wolf. |
| UNEARTHLY | • unearthly adj. Not of the earth; non-terrestrial. • unearthly adj. Preternatural or supernatural. • unearthly adj. Strange, enigmatic, or mysterious. |
| UNHEALTHY | • unhealthy adj. Characterized by, or conducive to poor health. • unhealthy adj. Sick or ill. • unhealthy adj. Tending to corrupt. |
| UNSHAPELY | • unshapely adj. Not having a distinct shape. • UNSHAPELY adj. not shapely. |