| ACHROMATIC | • achromatic adj. (Optics) Free from color; transmitting light without color-related distortion. • achromatic adj. Containing components such as achromatic lenses and prisms, designed to prevent color-related distortion. • achromatic adj. (Biology) Uncolored; not absorbing color from a fluid; -- said of tissue. |
| ACHROMATIN | • achromatin n. (Biology) Tissue that is not stained by fluid dyes. • ACHROMATIN n. tissue which is not stained by fluid dyes. |
| ANTHRACOID | • anthracoid adj. (Biology) Resembling anthrax. • ANTHRACOID adj. resembling anthrax; resembling carbon, coal or charcoal. |
| ARTHRODIAE | • ARTHRODIA n. in zoology, a joint. |
| ARTHRODIAL | • arthrodial adj. (Anatomy) Of or pertaining to arthrodia or to an arthrosis. • ARTHRODIAL adj. relating to arthrodia, a joint. |
| BRACHIATOR | • brachiator n. Any creature that moves by means of brachiation. • BRACHIATOR n. an animal, such as a gibbon, that progresses by brachiation. |
| CATAPHORIC | • cataphoric adj. Of or relating to cataphora. • CATAPHORIC adj. relating to a cataphora, a rhetorical term. |
| HABILATORY | • habilatory adj. Of or pertaining to clothing. • HABILATORY adj. of or relating to clothes or dressing. |
| HAGIOLATER | • hagiolater n. One who practices hagiolatry (the worship of saints). • HAGIOLATER n. a worshipper of saints. |
| HAGIOLATRY | • hagiolatry n. The worship of saints. • HAGIOLATRY n. worship or reverence for saints. |
| HARIOLATED | • hariolated v. Simple past tense and past participle of hariolate. • HARIOLATE v. to prophesy, soothsay. |
| HARIOLATES | • hariolates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hariolate. • HARIOLATE v. to prophesy, soothsay. |
| HATINATORS | • hatinators n. Plural of hatinator. • HATINATOR n. a small decorative hat, worn on social occasions. |
| HAUSTORIAL | • haustorial adj. Relating to a haustorium. • HAUSTORIAL adj. having a haustorium, a sucker-like rootlet. |
| INHALATORS | • inhalators n. Plural of inhalator. • INHALATOR n. an apparatus for enabling one to inhale a gas, vapour etc. |
| MACHINATOR | • machinator n. One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer. • MACHINATOR n. one who machinates; a plotter. |
| MATRIOSHKA | • matrioshka n. Alternative form of matryoshka. • MATRIOSHKA n. (Russian) a Russian doll, also MATROYSHKA, MATRYOSHKA. |
| PARASHIOTH | • parashioth n. Plural of parashah. • PARASHAH n. (Hebrew) a passage in Jewish literature. |
| PARATHIONS | • parathions n. Plural of parathion. • PARATHION n. an extremely toxic insecticide. |
| PROTHALLIA | • prothallia n. Plural of prothallium. • PROTHALLIUM n. the free-living gametophyte of a fern or other vascular cryptogam, also PROTHALLUS. |