| HALOPHYTIC | • halophytic adj. Growing well under salty conditions. • HALOPHYTIC adj. growing in a salty environment. |
| HELIOPHYTE | • heliophyte n. (Botany) Any plant that thrives in bright sunlight. • HELIOPHYTE n. a plant flourishing in sunlight. |
| HETEROPHIL | • heterophil n. Alternative form of heterophile. • HETEROPHIL n. a polymorphonuclear leukocyte in humans that may be stained with dyes, also HETEROPHILE. |
| HOLOPHYTIC | • holophytic adj. (Biology) That can obtain nutrition without the ingestion of food. • HOLOPHYTIC adj. obtaining food by photosynthesis. |
| LITHOGLYPH | • lithoglyph n. An engraving on a gem. • LITHOGLYPH n. an engraving on stone. |
| LITHOGRAPH | • lithograph n. A printed image produced by lithography. • lithograph v. To create a copy of an image through lithography. • LITHOGRAPH v. to produce by lithography. |
| LITHOPHANE | • lithophane n. A style of European porcelain in which the figures are seen by transmitted light. • Lithophane prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Noctuidae – certain moths. • LITHOPHANE n. porcelain with pictures showing through transparency. |
| LITHOPHYSA | • LITHOPHYSA n. a bladderlike spherulite, also LITHOPHYSE. |
| LITHOPHYSE | • lithophyse n. (Mineralogy) A spherulitic cavity, often with concentric chambers, observed in some volcanic rocks… • LITHOPHYSE n. a bladderlike spherulite, also LITHOPHYSA. |
| LITHOPHYTE | • lithophyte n. (Biology) Any plant that lives grows on rocks, obtaining nourishment from rain and the atmosphere. • lithophyte n. (Zoology) Any organism, such as a coral, resembling a stony plant. • LITHOPHYTE n. a plant that grows on rock. |
| OPHTHALMIA | • ophthalmia n. (Medicine) ophthalmitis. • OPHTHALMIA n. an inflammation of the membranes or coats of the eye or of the eyeball. |
| OPHTHALMIC | • ophthalmic adj. (Medicine) Of or pertaining to the eyes. • ophthalmic adj. Visionary, looking to the future. • OPHTHALMIC adj. pertaining to or connected with the eye. |
| PHACOLITHS | • phacoliths n. Plural of phacolith. • PHACOLITH n. an intrusive mass of igneous rock situated between strata at the top of an anticline or the bottom of a syncline. |
| PHILOMATHS | • philomaths n. Plural of philomath. • PHILOMATH n. a lover of learning; a scholar. |
| PHILOMATHY | • philomathy n. The love of learning or literature. • PHILOMATHY n. the love of learning or letters. |
| PHOTOLITHO | • PHOTOLITHO n. (short for) a photolithograph. |
| PHOTOPHILS | • PHOTOPHIL n. an organism that seeks the light. |
| PHOTOPHILY | • PHOTOPHILY n. the state of being photophilic, light-loving, turning towards the light. |
| PHYTOLITHS | • phytoliths n. Plural of phytolith. • PHYTOLITH n. a microscopic particle in plants. |
| THERMOPHIL | • THERMOPHIL adj. requiring, or thriving best in, high temperatures. • THERMOPHIL n. a bacteria, plant etc. requiring or thriving in high temperatures, also THERMOPHILE, THERMOPHILIC, THERMOPHILOUS. |