| BLEPHARITIS | • blepharitis n. (Pathology) An inflammation of the eyelid. • BLEPHARITIS n. inflammation of the eyelid. |
| EUROPHILIAS | • EUROPHILIA n. the love of Europe and things European. |
| HELISPHERIC | • helispheric adj. Spiral. • HELISPHERIC adj. pertaining to rhumb lines, loxodromic, also HELISPHERICAL. |
| LYOPHILISER | • LYOPHILISER n. an agent that lyophilises, also LYOPHILIZER. |
| PERISHINGLY | • perishingly adv. (Colloquial) extremely. • PERISHING adv. PERISH, to die. |
| PERISTALITH | • peristalith n. A series of standing stones surrounding a barrow or burial mound. • PERISTALITH n. a prehistoric stone circle. |
| PHILAVERIES | • PHILAVERY n. an idiosyncratic collection of uncommon and pleasing words. |
| PILEORHIZAS | • PILEORHIZA n. a cap of cells which covers the growing extremity of a root, aka rootcap. |
| REPOLISHING | • repolishing v. Present participle of repolish. • repolishing n. A second or subsequent polishing. • REPOLISH v. to polish again. |
| SCRIPOPHILE | • SCRIPOPHILE n. one who has the hobby of collecting stock and bond certificates. |
| SHIPBUILDER | • shipbuilder n. A person who builds vessels such as ships and boats. • shipbuilder n. A firm that specializes in building ships. • ship-builder n. Alternative spelling of shipbuilder. |
| SIDEROPHILE | • siderophile n. (Chemistry, geology) In the Goldschmidt classification, an element that forms alloys easily with iron… • siderophile n. A siderophile element, tissue, or cell. • siderophile adj. (Of a cell or tissue) Having an affinity for iron. |
| SOLDIERSHIP | • soldiership n. The state of being a soldier. • soldiership n. The qualities of a soldier, or those becoming a soldier. • SOLDIERSHIP n. the state of being a soldier. |
| SPHERULITIC | • spherulitic adj. Of or relating to spherulite. • spherulitic adj. Containing spherulite. • SPHERULITIC adj. of or like a spherulite. |
| SPRIGHTLIER | • sprightlier adj. Comparative form of sprightly: more sprightly. • SPRIGHTLY adj. lively, also SPRITELY. |
| TRIPHYLITES | • TRIPHYLITE n. a bluish-grey rare mineral that consists of lithium iron phosphate in orthorhombic crystalline form and occurs in pegmatites. |
| TRISULPHIDE | • trisulphide n. Alternative spelling of trisulfide. • TRISULPHIDE n. a sulphide with three atoms of sulphur to the molecule, also TRISULFIDE. |
| XEROPHILIES | • XEROPHILY n. adaptation to very dry conditions. |