| APHORIZERS | • aphorizers n. Plural of aphorizer. • APHORIZER n. one who makes aphorisms, also APHORISER, APHORIST. |
| APHORIZING | • aphorizing v. Present participle of aphorize. • APHORIZE v. to make a concise statement, also APHORISE. |
| HYPNOTIZER | • hypnotizer n. One who, or that which, hypnotizes. • HYPNOTIZER n. one who hypnotizes, also HYPNOTISER. |
| PHLORIZINS | • PHLORIZIN n. a chemical found in the root bark of fruit trees. |
| PILEORHIZA | • pileorhiza n. (Botany) A cap of cells covering the growing extremity of a root; a rootcap. • PILEORHIZA n. a cap of cells which covers the growing extremity of a root, aka rootcap. |
| PROPHESIZE | • prophesize v. (Proscribed) To prophesy. |
| RHAPSODIZE | • rhapsodize v. (Intransitive) To speak with exaggerated or rapturous enthusiasm (about, (up)on or over something). • rhapsodize v. (Transitive) To say (something) with exaggerated or rapturous enthusiasm. • rhapsodize v. (Transitive) To recount or describe (something) as a rhapsody, or in the manner of a rhapsody. |
| RHIZOCARPS | • RHIZOCARP n. a water-fern or heterosporous fern. |
| RHIZOMORPH | • rhizomorph n. A rootlike structure, consisting of a dense mass of hyphae, in many fungi. • RHIZOMORPH n. a rootlike mass of fungal hyphae. |
| RHIZOPHORE | • rhizophore n. (Botany) The structure bearing the true roots in certain species of Selaginella. • RHIZOPHORE n. a specialised leafless stem which bears roots, as in Selaginella. |
| RHIZOPLANE | • rhizoplane n. The microenvironment of a root system near the surface. • RHIZOPLANE n. the surface of a root together with the soil adhering to it. |
| RHIZOPODAN | • RHIZOPODAN n. one of the Rhizopoda, amoebae and rotarians moving and taking in food with pseudopods, also RHIZOPOD. |
| RHIZOPUSES | • RHIZOPUS n. (Greek) any of a genus of mould fungi. |
| SCHIZOCARP | • schizocarp n. (Botany) A dry fruit that develops from multiple carpels and splits into multiple, one-seeded mericarps at maturity. • SCHIZOCARP n. a compound fruit splitting into several one-seeded ones, e.g. the winged seed pod of maple trees. |
| ZINCOGRAPH | • zincograph n. An engraved zinc plate used in zincography. • zincograph n. An engraving made with such a plate. • ZINCOGRAPH n. a plate or picture produced by zincography. |
| ZOOGRAPHIC | • zoographic adj. Of or pertaining to zoography. • ZOOGRAPHIC adj. relating to zoography, the painting or description of animals, also ZOOGRAPHICAL. |
| ZOOMORPHIC | • zoomorphic adj. Having the shape, form, or likeness of an animal. • zoömorphic adj. Alternative spelling of zoomorphic. • ZOOMORPHIC adj. having the form of an animal; of, relating to, or being a deity conceived of in animal form or with animal attributes. |
| ZOOTROPHIC | • zootrophic adj. (Physiology) Of or pertaining to the nourishment of animals. • zoötrophic adj. Alternative form of zootrophic. • ZOOTROPHIC adj. of or pertaining to the nourishment of animals. |