| 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. |
| AMPHIPHILIC | • amphiphilic adj. (Chemistry, of a molecule) Being a detergent: having both hydrophilic and hydrophobic (or lipophilic) groups. • amphiphilic adj. (Biochemistry, of a protein, especially an alpha helix) Having one surface consisting of hydrophilic… • AMPHIPHILIC adj. of or relating to a compound having a polar water-molecule attached to a water-soluble hydrocarbon chain. |
| AMPICILLINS | • ampicillins n. Plural of ampicillin. • AMPICILLIN n. an improved form of penicillin taken by mouth. |
| APOLITICISM | • apoliticism n. (Politics) Apolitical behaviour. • APOLITICISM n. being uninterested in politics. |
| CAPILLITIUM | • capillitium n. A mass of sterile fibers within a fruiting body interspersed among spores. • CAPILLITIUM n. a mass of threads. |
| DISCIPLINAL | • disciplinal adj. Relating to discipline, i.e. order and/or punishment. • DISCIPLINAL adj. relating to discipline. |
| IDIOPLASMIC | • idioplasmic adj. Of or pertaining to idioplasma. • IDIOPLASMIC adj. of or like idioplasm, the part of the protoplasm bearing hereditary characteristics, also IDIOPLASMATIC. |
| IMPLICATING | • implicating v. Present participle of implicate. • IMPLICATE v. to involve, to entangle. |
| IMPLICATION | • implication n. (Uncountable) The act of implicating. • implication n. (Uncountable) The state of being implicated. • implication n. (Countable) A possible effect or result of a decision or action. |
| IMPLICATIVE | • implicative adj. Tending to implicate or to imply; pertaining to implication. • IMPLICATIVE adj. tending to implicate. |
| IMPOLITICAL | • impolitical adj. Obsolete form of impolitic. • IMPOLITICAL adj. (obsolete) impolitic, also IMPOLITIC, UNPOLITIC. |
| PARTICIPIAL | • participial adj. (Grammar) of, relating to, or being a participle. • participial n. (Grammar) a participle. • PARTICIPIAL adj. relating to a participle. |
| PATRICLINIC | • PATRICLINIC adj. of animals and plants, showing the characters of the male parent, also PATROCLINAL, PATROCLINOUS. |
| PICCALILLIS | • piccalillis n. Plural of piccalilli. • PICCALILLI n. a mixed-vegetable pickle in a mustard sauce. |
| PIETISTICAL | • pietistical adj. Pietistic. • PIETISTICAL adj. relating to pietism, unquestioning or dogmatic religious devotion, also PIETISTIC. |
| PLACIDITIES | • placidities n. Plural of placidity. • PLACIDITY n. the state of being placid. |
| POLITICIANS | • politicians n. Plural of politician. • POLITICIAN n. a person experienced in the art or science of government. |
| SALPINGITIC | • salpingitic adj. Relating to salpingitis. • SALPINGITIC adj. of, or of the nature of, salpingitis. |