| ACIDOPHILE | • acidophile n. An organism that lives and thrives under acidic conditions; a form of extremophile. • ACIDOPHILE n. a substance, tissue or organism that stains readily with acid stains, also ACIDOPHIL. |
| ACIDOPHILS | • acidophils n. Plural of acidophil. • ACIDOPHIL n. a substance, tissue or organism that stains readily with acid stains, also ACIDOPHILE. |
| AMPHIPLOID | • amphiploid adj. (Genetics) Having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species. • amphiploid n. (Genetics) Any organism having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species. • AMPHIPLOID n. having at least one set of diploid chromosomes derived from each parent species. |
| APHRODISIA | • aphrodisia n. A state of sexual desire. • aphrodisia n. (Archaic) sexual intercourse. • Aphrodisia prop.n. (Historical) A festival celebrating the goddess Aphrodite, held throughout Ancient Greece, but of particular… |
| AUDIOPHILE | • audiophile n. A person with an interest in high fidelity music and/or sound reproduction and its associated technology. • AUDIOPHILE n. a person who is enthusiastic about hi-fidelity sound reproduction, also AUDIOPHIL. |
| AUDIOPHILS | • AUDIOPHIL n. a person who is enthusiastic about hi-fidelity sound reproduction, also AUDIOPHILE. |
| DIAPHONIES | • diaphonies n. Plural of diaphony. • DIAPHONY n. a system of rules for scientific investigation. |
| GRAPHITOID | • graphitoid adj. Resembling graphite. • GRAPHITOID adj. of or like graphite. |
| HAPLOIDIES | • haploidies n. Plural of haploidy. • HAPLOIDY n. the state of being a haploid. |
| HEPARINOID | • heparinoid n. (Biochemistry) Any of a class of glycosaminoglycans derived from heparin. • HEPARINOID adj. of or like heparin, a complex substance formed in the liver that delays clotting of blood. |
| IDIOGRAPHS | • idiographs n. Plural of idiograph. • IDIOGRAPH n. a private mark, a trademark. |
| IDIOPATHIC | • idiopathic adj. (Pathology) Of, relating to, or designating a disease or condition having no known cause. • IDIOPATHIC adj. of a disease, etc. arising spontaneously from some unknown cause, primary. |
| OPHIDIARIA | • ophidiaria n. Plural of ophidiarium. • OPHIDIARIUM n. a snake-house. |
| PEDOPHILIA | • pedophilia n. Sexual attraction to children by adults. • pedophilia n. (By extension) Sexual activity between adults and children; the act of child molestation. • PEDOPHILIA n. sexual desire for children. |
| PHALLOIDIN | • phalloidin n. (Biochemistry) A toxic cyclic peptide obtained from the mushroom Amanita phalloides. • PHALLOIDIN n. one of the poisons occurring in the fungus Amanita phalloides. |