| AMPHIBIA | • amphibia n. The amphibians. • Amphibia prop.n. A taxonomic class within the subphylum Vertebrata – the amphibians. • AMPHIBIA n. organisms adapted for life on land and sea. |
| AMPHIOXI | • amphioxi n. Plural of amphioxus. • AMPHIOXUS n. (Greek) a fishlike creature, two or three inches long, found in temperate seas, aka lancelet. |
| AMPHIPOD | • amphipod n. Any species of the taxonomic order Amphipoda of small, shrimp-like crustaceans. • AMPHIPOD n. a crustacean of the order Amphipoda, that includes e.g. sand-hoppers. |
| AMPHORAE | • amphorae n. Plural of amphora. • AMPHORA n. (Latin) a two-handled jar. |
| AMPHORAL | • amphoral adj. Of, pertaining to, or in the shape of an amphora. • AMPHORAL adj. relating to an amphora. |
| AMPHORAS | • amphoras n. Plural of amphora. • AMPHORA n. (Latin) a two-handled jar. |
| AMPHORIC | • amphoric adj. (Chiefly historical) Of or related to an amphora, either as a large vessel or a Roman unit of liquid measure. • amphoric adj. (Medicine) Produced by or indicating a hollow cavity in the lungs, giving a sound like that produced… • AMPHORIC adj. pertaining to the sound of blowing into a bottle. |
| CAMPHANE | • camphane n. (Organic chemistry) bornane. • CAMPHANE n. a type of hydrocarbon. |
| CAMPHENE | • camphene n. (Organic chemistry) Bicyclic monoterpene, a minor constituent of many essential oils. • CAMPHENE n. an explosive liquid, also CAMPHINE. |
| CAMPHINE | • camphine n. Rectified oil of turpentine, used for burning in lamps and as a solvent in varnishes. • CAMPHINE n. an explosive liquid, also CAMPHENE. |
| CAMPHIRE | • camphire n. Camphor. • camphire n. The fragrant henna flower (or plant) (Lawsonia inermis, syn. Lawsonia alba). • CAMPHIRE n. an old spelling of camphor, also CAMPHOL. |
| CAMPHOLS | • camphols n. Plural of camphol. • CAMPHOL n. a rare variety of camphor, aka borneol, also CAMPHIRE, CAMPHOR. |
| CAMPHONE | • camphone n. A cameraphone. • CAMPHONE n. a combined camera and mobile phone. |
| CAMPHORS | • camphors n. Plural of camphor. • CAMPHOR n. (Malay) a solid essential oil derived from camphor laurel, also CAMPHIRE, CAMPHOL. |
| LAMPHOLE | • lamphole n. A vertical shaft down which a lamp may be lowered to inspect a sewer. • LAMPHOLE n. a shaft for lowering a lamp into a sewer. |
| PAMPHLET | • pamphlet n. A small, brief printed work, consisting either of a folded sheet of paper, or several sheets bound together… • pamphlet n. (Specifically) Such a work containing political material or discussing matters of controversy. • pamphlet n. (Obsolete) A brief handwritten work. |
| PAMPHREY | • PAMPHREY n. (Irish) a cabbage. |
| SAMPHIRE | • samphire n. One of several salt-tolerant plants, some edible. • SAMPHIRE n. a fleshy coastal plant, also SAMPIRE. |