| ABRACHIA | • abrachia n. (Medicine) The congenital absence of both arms. • ABRACHIA n. a congenital lack of arms. |
| BACCHIAC | • bacchiac n. (Prosody) Synonym of bacchius. • BACCHIAC adj. relating to the bacchius, a type of metrical foot, also BACCHIAN. |
| BACCHIAN | • bacchian adj. (Rare) jovial or drunken. • BACCHIAN adj. relating to the bacchius, a type of metrical foot, also BACCHIAC. |
| BRACHIAL | • brachial adj. Pertaining or belonging to the arm. • brachial adj. Of the nature of an arm. • brachial n. (Zoology) Denoting the upper valve of a brachiopod’s shell. |
| BRANCHIA | • branchia n. A gill or other organ having the same function. • BRANCHIA n. (Latin) a gill. |
| BRONCHIA | • bronchia n. Plural of bronchium. • BRONCHIUM n. (Latin) a small branch of the windpipe. |
| CHECHIAS | • chechias n. Plural of chechia. • CHECHIA n. (French) a cylindrical skullcap, worn by Arabs and adopted by French troops in North Africa. |
| CHIACKED | • chiacked v. Simple past tense and past participle of chiack. • CHIACK v. (Australian slang) to tease, deride, also CHYACK. |
| CHIANTIS | • chiantis n. Plural of chianti. • Chiantis n. Plural of Chianti. • CHIANTI n. (Italian) a dry red Italian wine. |
| CHIASMAL | • chiasmal adj. Relating to chiasma. • chiasmal adj. Relating to chiasmus. • CHIASMAL adj. pertaining to a chiasm. |
| CHIASMAS | • chiasmas n. Plural of chiasma. • CHIASMA n. (Greek) a connection formed during meiosis, also CHIASM. |
| CHIASMIC | • chiasmic adj. Relating to chiasma. • chiasmic adj. Relating to chiasmus. • CHIASMIC adj. relating to chiasmus, the inversion of order of corresponding elements of two parallel phrases, also CHIASTIC. |
| CHIASMUS | • chiasmus n. (Rhetoric) An inversion of the relationship between the elements of phrases. • Chiasmus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Cicadellidae – certain leafhoppers. • CHIASMUS n. (Greek) the inversion of the order of corresponding elements of two parallel phrases, as 'do not live to eat but eat to live'. |
| CHIASTIC | • chiastic adj. Pertaining to chiasmus. • chiastic adj. (By extension) Pertaining to the position of two things relative to one another. • CHIASTIC adj. relating to chiasmus, the inversion of order of corresponding elements of two parallel phrases, also CHIASMIC. |
| CHIAUSED | • chiaused v. Simple past tense and past participle of chiaus. • CHIAUS v. to cheat, swindle. |
| CHIAUSES | • chiauses n. Plural of chiaus. • Chiauses n. Plural of Chiaus. • CHIAUS v. to cheat, swindle. |
| ONYCHIAS | • onychias n. Plural of onychia. • ONYCHIA n. (Greek) inflammation of the root or side of the nail, aka whitlow. |
| PETECHIA | • petechia n. (Medicine) A small spot, especially on an organ, caused by bleeding underneath the skin. • PETECHIA n. (Latin) a small hemorrhagic spot on a body surface. |
| RHACHIAL | • RHACHIAL adj. pertaining to the spinal column. |
| SYNECHIA | • synechia n. (Pathology) An eye condition in which the iris adheres either to the cornea (anterior synechia) or to… • SYNECHIA n. an abnormal adhesion. |