| ARACHNOID | • arachnoid adj. Relating to or resembling spider webs; covered with or composed of soft loose hairs or fibers. • arachnoid adj. (Anatomy) Relating to the arachnoid mater. • arachnoid n. (Neuroanatomy) Ellipsis of arachnoid mater.. |
| CHANCROID | • chancroid n. (Pathology) A sexually transmitted infection, caused by bacteria of species Haemophilus ducreyi, characterized… • chancroid n. A sore characteristic of this infection. • CHANCROID n. a type of venereal sore. |
| CHARIOTED | • charioted adj. Furnished with, or located in, a chariot. • CHARIOT v. to ride in a two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle. |
| CHIPBOARD | • chipboard n. (Australia, UK) A building material made from wood chips compressed and bound with synthetic resin. • CHIPBOARD n. reconstructed wood made from compressed chippings. |
| CHOKIDARS | • chokidars n. Plural of chokidar. • CHOKIDAR n. (Urdu) a watchman, also CHOWKIDAR. |
| CHOROIDAL | • choroidal adj. Of or pertaining to the choroid. • choroidal n. Choroidal effusion. • CHOROIDAL adj. pertaining to the choroid coat. |
| CHOWKIDAR | • chowkidar n. Alternative form of chaukidar. • CHOWKIDAR n. (Urdu) a watchman, also CHOKIDAR. |
| CHROMATID | • chromatid n. (Genetics) After DNA replication, either of the two connected double-helix strands of a metaphase chromosome… • CHROMATID n. one of the two threadlike structures formed by the longitudinal division of a chromosome. |
| CHROMIDIA | • chromidia n. Plural of chromidium. • CHROMIDIUM n. an algal cell in a lichen. |
| COCHAIRED | • cochaired v. Simple past tense and past participle of cochair. • co-chaired v. Simple past tense and past participle of co-chair. • COCHAIR v. to serve jointly as chairman. |
| DIACHRONY | • diachrony n. The study of change over time, especially changes to language. • DIACHRONY n. the historical development of a language etc. |
| DICHONDRA | • dichondra n. Any of the genus Dichondra of prostrate perennial herbaceous plants with creeping stems. • DICHONDRA n. a genus of tropical perennial herbs of the morning glory family. |
| DICHROMAT | • dichromat n. One whose vision exhibits dichromacy; one who can distinguish only two primary colors. • DICHROMAT n. a salt of chromic acid containing two equivalents of the acid radical to one of the base, also DICHROMATE. |
| DISANCHOR | • disanchor v. (Obsolete, transitive, intransitive) To raise the anchor of, as a ship; to weigh anchor. • DISANCHOR v. to raise the anchor, as of a ship. |
| DYSCHROIA | • DYSCHROIA n. discoloration of the skin from disease, also DYSCHROA. |
| HOLANDRIC | • holandric adj. (Genetics, of a trait) Encoded by genes on the Y chromosome and thus transmitted from father to son. • HOLANDRIC adj. transmitted by a gene in the nonhomologous portion of the Y chromosome. |
| HYDRAZOIC | • hydrazoic adj. (Inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to hydrazoic acid. • HYDRAZOIC adj. as in hydrazoic acid, a colourless highly explosive liquid. |
| HYRACOIDS | • hyracoids n. Plural of hyracoid. • HYRACOID n. any member of a genus of mammals including the daman and the dassie or hyrax, also HYRACOIDEAN. |
| RADICCHIO | • radicchio n. A cultivar of chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum) with red leaves and a slightly bitter taste… • RADICCHIO n. (Italian) a purple-leaved variety of chicory from Italy. |
| RHAPSODIC | • rhapsodic adj. Highly emotional; rapturous. • rhapsodic adj. Of or relating to rhapsody; consisting of rhapsody. • rhapsodic adj. (By extension) confused, unconnected. |