| ACIDOPHILES | • acidophiles n. Plural of acidophile. • ACIDOPHILE n. a substance, tissue or organism that stains readily with acid stains, also ACIDOPHIL. |
| ACIDOPHILIC | • acidophilic adj. Thriving under acidic conditions; relating to or being an acidophile. • acidophilic adj. Easily stained with acidic dyes, such as eosin. • ACIDOPHILIC adj. easily stained by acid dyes; thriving in acid environment. |
| ACIDOPHILUS | • acidophilus n. Lactobacillus acidophilus, one of the bacteria commonly used in fermenting yogurt. • ACIDOPHILUS n. a bacterium used to counter intestinal imbalance and in making yoghurt. |
| APHIDICIDES | • aphidicides n. Plural of aphidicide. • APHIDICIDE n. something that kills aphids, also APHICIDE. |
| APHRODISIAC | • aphrodisiac adj. Arousing or intensifying sexual desire. • aphrodisiac n. Something, generally a food or drug, having such an effect. • APHRODISIAC n. an agent (as a food or drug) that arouses or is held to arouse sexual desire. |
| CHIROPODIAL | • CHIROPODIAL adj. relating to chiropody. |
| DIAPHORETIC | • diaphoretic adj. (Pharmacology) Generating sweat or perspiration. • diaphoretic n. (Pharmacology) A product or agent which induces or promotes perspiration. • DIAPHORETIC adj. promoting sweating. |
| DIASTROPHIC | • diastrophic adj. Relating to diastrophism. • DIASTROPHIC adj. relating to diastrophism. |
| DICEPHALISM | • DICEPHALISM n. the state of being dicephalous, having two heads. |
| DISPATCHING | • dispatching n. The sending of somebody or something to a destination for a purpose. • dispatching n. (Informal) burial. • dispatching v. Present participle of dispatch. |
| HANDPICKING | • handpicking v. Present participle of handpick. • hand-picking v. Present participle of hand-pick. • HANDPICK v. to choose carefully. |
| HYPOACIDITY | • hypoacidity n. (Pathology) The condition of having less than the normal amount of acidity in the stomach. • HYPOACIDITY n. abnormally low acidity, as of the contents of the stomach. |
| IDEOGRAPHIC | • ideographic adj. Pertaining to an ideograph or ideography. • IDEOGRAPHIC adj. in the form of an ideograph, a symbol in picture-writing representing the idea of a thing, also IDEOGRAPHICAL. |
| IDIOGRAPHIC | • idiographic adj. (Psychology) of or pertaining to individuals. • idiographic adj. Of or pertaining to idiography or to an idiograph. • IDIOGRAPHIC adj. pertaining to or dealing with the individual or unique. |
| PAEDOPHILIC | • paedophilic adj. Britain standard spelling of pedophilic. • pædophilic adj. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of pedophilic. • PAEDOPHILIC adj. relating to paedophilia. |
| PEDOPHILIAC | • pedophiliac n. US standard spelling of paedophiliac. • pedophiliac adj. US standard spelling of paedophiliac. • PEDOPHILIAC n. one who suffers from pedophilia, sexual desire for children. |
| PREACHIFIED | • preachified v. Simple past tense and past participle of preachify. • PREACHIFY v. to discourse in the manner of a preacher. |
| RADIOPHONIC | • radiophonic adj. Describing sound effects created to accompany radio broadcasts as background music. • radiophonic adj. Describing a type of sound art practice that extends the established radio drama and documentary form… • radiophonic adj. (Obsolete) Of or pertaining to the radiophone. |