| DOLICHURI | • DOLICHURUS n. (Greek) a dactylic hexameter with a redundant syllable at the end. |
| GLOCHIDIUM | • glochidium n. (Zoology) The larva or young of the mussel. • glochidium n. (Botany) A glochid, or cactus spine. • GLOCHIDIUM n. (Latin) the larva of a freshwater mussel that develops as a parasite on fish. |
| HIERODULIC | • hierodulic adj. Pertaining to hierodules. • HIERODULIC adj. relating to a hierodule, a temple slave in the service of a specified deity. |
| UNCHILDING | • unchilding v. (Archaic) present participle of unchild (“removing a child from a parent; disowning”). • unchilding adj. (Archaic) Life-threatening, life-taking. • UNCHILD v. (Shakespeare) to change from being a child. |
| 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. |
| DISULPHURIC | • DISULPHURIC adj. pyrosulphuric. |
| UNCHILDLIKE | • unchildlike adj. Not childlike; inappropriate for a child to do or be. • UNCHILDLIKE adj. not like a child. |
| ACIDOPHILOUS | • acidophilous adj. That thrives in an acidic environment. • ACIDOPHILOUS adj. staining readily with acid stains. |
| DISTICHOUSLY | • distichously adv. In a distichous manner. • DISTICHOUS adv. in or having two rows, also DISTICHAL. |
| ACIDOPHILUSES | • ACIDOPHILUS n. a bacterium used to counter intestinal imbalance and in making yoghurt. |
| COACHBUILDING | • coachbuilding n. The construction of coaches. • COACHBUILDING n. the craft of building coaches. |
| HYDRAULICKING | • hydraulicking n. Hydraulic mining (mining using pressurized water jets to dislodge rock or move sediment). • hydraulicking v. Present participle of hydraulic. • HYDRAULICKING n. the act of excavating with powerful jets of water. |
| COACHBUILDINGS | • COACHBUILDING n. the craft of building coaches. |
| HYDRAULICKINGS | • HYDRAULICKING n. the act of excavating with powerful jets of water. |
| ICHTHYODORULITE | • ichthyodorulite n. (Zoology) One of the spiny plates found on the back and tail of certain skates. • ichthyodorulite n. (Geology) A fossil fish-spine found in stratified rock. • ICHTHYODORULITE n. a fossilised fish-spine, also ICHTHYODORYLITE. |
| PULCHRITUDINOUS | • pulchritudinous adj. (Literary) Having great physical beauty. • PULCHRITUDINOUS adj. beautiful, comely. |
| RADICULOPATHIES | • radiculopathies n. Plural of radiculopathy. |
| SCRATCHBUILDING | • SCRATCHBUILD v. to build (usually models) from raw materials, as opposed to constructing from kits or buying ready made. |