| ABIOTROPHIC | • abiotrophic adj. (Medicine) Relating to or involving abiotrophy; relating to or involving the functional loss of an organ… • ABIOTROPHIC adj. relating to abiotrophy, bodily or mental loss of function or degeneration for reasons unknown. |
| BESMIRCHING | • besmirching v. Present participle of besmirch. • BESMIRCH v. to soil, make dirty. |
| BICHLORIDES | • bichlorides n. Plural of bichloride. • BICHLORIDE n. a compound in which two atoms of chlorine are combined with another atom or group, also DICHLORIDE. |
| BIMORPHEMIC | • bimorphemic adj. Consisting of, or relating to, two morphemes. • bimorphemic adj. Relating to bimorphemes. • BIMORPHEMIC adj. consisting of two morphemes. |
| BIORHYTHMIC | • biorhythmic adj. Of or pertaining to biorhythms. • BIORHYTHMIC adj. relating to biorhythms. |
| BLEPHARITIC | • blepharitic adj. Relating to blepharitis. • BLEPHARITIC adj. relating to blepharitis, inflammation of the eyelid. |
| BRACHIATING | • brachiating adj. That moves by the use of limbs; especially by swinging through the trees using the arms. • brachiating v. Present participle of brachiate. • BRACHIATE v. to progress by swinging hand over hand, like a gibbon. |
| BRACHIATION | • brachiation n. (Zoology) Movement by swinging the arms from one hold to the next. • BRACHIATION n. the act of swinging by one's arms from place to place. |
| BRONCHITICS | • bronchitics n. Plural of bronchitic. • BRONCHITIC n. one suffering from bronchitis. |
| CHILDBIRTHS | • childbirths n. Plural of childbirth. • child-births n. Plural of child-birth. • CHILDBIRTH n. the act of giving birth. |
| CHORIAMBICS | • choriambics n. Plural of choriambic. • CHORIAMBIC n. a metrical foot comprising a trochee and an iambus, also CHORIAMB, CHORIAMBUS. |
| DITHYRAMBIC | • dithyrambic adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling a dithyramb; especially, passionate, intoxicated with enthusiasm. • dithyrambic n. A dithyramb. • DITHYRAMBIC adj. like a dithyramb, wildly enthusiastic in statement or writing. |
| HIBERNICISE | • Hibernicise v. Alternative form of Hibernicize. • HIBERNICISE v. to render Irish, also HIBERNICIZE, HIBERNISE, HIBERNIZE. |
| HIBERNICIZE | • Hibernicize v. (Transitive) To make Irish. • HIBERNICIZE v. to render Irish, also HIBERNICISE, HIBERNISE, HIBERNIZE. |
| HIEROPHOBIC | • hierophobic adj. (Rare) Averse to what is religious or sacred. • HIEROPHOBIC n. someone having a fear of sacred things. |
| HUDIBRASTIC | • hudibrastic adj. Alternative spelling of Hudibrastic. • Hudibrastic adj. Of, or relating to a style of English verse that mocks heroic verse. • HUDIBRASTIC adj. boastful. |
| LABYRINTHIC | • labyrinthic adj. Labyrinthine. • LABYRINTHIC adj. of or like a labyrinth, also LABYRINTHAL, LABYRINTHIAN, LABYRINTHINE. |
| TRIBRACHIAL | • TRIBRACHIAL adj. of or like a tribrach, also TRIBRACHIC. |