| BILHARZIA | • bilharzia n. (Pathology) The parasitic disease schistosomiasis. • BILHARZIA n. a disease caused by infestation of the body with blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma, aka schistosomiasis, also BILHARZIASIS, BILHARZIOSIS. |
| CHAIRLIFT | • chairlift n. A continuously moving series of open seats, slung from overhead cables, used to transport people (especially… • chair-lift n. Alternative form of chairlift. • chair␣lift n. Alternative form of chairlift. |
| CHILIARCH | • chiliarch n. (Historical) A commander of a thousand troops in Hellenistic Greece. • CHILIARCH n. (Greek) the commander or chief of a thousand men. |
| CHIRALITY | • chirality n. The phenomenon, in chemistry, physics and mathematics, in which objects are mirror images of each other… • CHIRALITY n. the chemical property of structural handedness. |
| CHIVALRIC | • chivalric adj. Of, or relating to chivalry. • chivalric adj. Gallant and respectful, especially to women. • CHIVALRIC adj. relating to chivalry, knightly behavior and skill. |
| FAIRISHLY | • fairishly adv. Tolerably well; acceptably. • FAIRISH adv. moderately good. |
| HAIRLINES | • hairlines n. Plural of hairline. • HAIRLINE n. the edge of the hair on the forehead. |
| HAIRTAILS | • hairtails n. Plural of hairtail. • HAIRTAIL n. any of various marine fish with long whiplike scaleless bodies. |
| HILARIOUS | • hilarious adj. Very funny; causing great merriment and laughter. • hilarious adj. Full of hilarity; merry. • HILARIOUS adj. very amusing. |
| LAIRDSHIP | • lairdship n. (Scotland) The state or condition of being a laird. • lairdship n. The area of land owned by a laird. • LAIRDSHIP n. the office of a laird. |
| PERIHELIA | • perihelia n. Plural of perihelion. • perihelia n. Plural of perihelium. • PERIHELION n. the point of the orbit of a planet or a comet at which it is nearest to the sun, as opposed to aphelion. |
| RACHIDIAL | • rachidial adj. Relating to a rachis. • RACHIDIAL adj. of or like a rachis, the spine or axis of a feather, also RACHIDIAN, RHACHIDIAL. |
| RHIZOBIAL | • rhizobial adj. Of or pertaining to rhizobia. • RHIZOBIAL adj. relating to a rhizobium, a bacterium important in nitrogen fixation in leguminous plants. |
| RHIZOIDAL | • rhizoidal adj. Resembling the root of a plant. • RHIZOIDAL adj. relating to a rhizoid, a short hairlike organ in the lower plants, serving as a root. |
| RIVALSHIP | • rivalship n. (Now rare). Rivalry. • rivalship n. (Fandom slang) A ship involving characters with an adversarial relationship. • RIVALSHIP n. rivalry. |
| SHIRTTAIL | • shirttail n. The single or split (then rather plural) bottom part of a shirt, below the waist, especially in the… • shirttail n. (By extension) The tail-end or periphery of something. • shirttail n. A tenuous connection. |
| TRICHINAL | • trichinal adj. Of or relating to a trichina. • TRICHINAL adj. relating to a trichina, a small, slender nematoid worm. |