| ANCHYLOSED | • anchylosed v. Simple past tense and past participle of anchylose. • ANCHYLOSE v. of bones, to fuse or stiffen by ankylosis, also ANKYLOSE. |
| ANCHYLOSES | • anchyloses n. Plural of anchylosis. • ANCHYLOSE v. of bones, to fuse or stiffen by ankylosis, also ANKYLOSE. |
| ANCHYLOSIS | • anchylosis n. (Anatomy, medicine) Alternative spelling of ankylosis. • ANCHYLOSIS n. the joining together of bones or hard parts; resulting stiffness, also ANKYLOSIS. |
| ANCHYLOTIC | • anchylotic adj. Of or pertaining to anchylosis. • ANCHYLOTIC adj. relating to anchylosis, the joining together of bones or hard parts, also ANKYLOTIC. |
| BRACHYLOGY | • brachylogy n. Concise speech; laconism. • brachylogy n. (Rhetoric) Any of several forms of omission of words, including the omission of an understood part of… • BRACHYLOGY n. brevity of diction, abbreviated or condensed expression. |
| DIACHYLONS | • diachylons n. Plural of diachylon. • DIACHYLON n. formerly a plaster of plant juices; now lead-plaster, also DIACHYLUM. |
| HYLOPHYTES | • HYLOPHYTE n. a woodland plant. |
| HYLOTHEISM | • hylotheism n. Theory equating matter with God or merging one into the other (see pantheism). • hylotheism n. Doctrine of belief that matter is God, or that there is no God except matter and the universe (see materialism). • HYLOTHEISM n. the doctrine that there is no God but matter and the universe. |
| HYLOTHEIST | • hylotheist n. A proponent of hylotheism. • HYLOTHEIST n. one who identifies God with matter or universe. |
| HYLOTOMOUS | • HYLOTOMOUS adj. of insects, cutting or boring wood. |
| HYLOZOICAL | • hylozoical adj. Hylozoistic. • HYLOZOICAL adj. relating to hylozoism, the doctrine that all matter is endowed with life, also HYLOZOIC. |
| HYLOZOISMS | • hylozoisms n. Plural of hylozoism. • HYLOZOISM n. the doctrine that all matter is endowed with life. |
| HYLOZOISTS | • hylozoists n. Plural of hylozoist. • HYLOZOIST n. one who maintains the doctrine of hylozoism, that all matter is endowed with life. |
| PHYLOGENIC | • phylogenic adj. Of or pertaining to phylogeny. • phylogenic adj. Phylogenetic. • PHYLOGENIC adj. relating to phylogenesis, the evolutionary development of a species or other group of organisms through a succession of forms, also PHYLOGENETIC. |
| SHYLOCKING | • shylocking v. Present participle of shylock. • SHYLOCK v. to lend money at high interest rates. |
| STAPHYLOMA | • staphyloma n. (Medicine) An abnormal protrusion of the uveal tissue through the eyeball. • STAPHYLOMA n. a protrusion of any part of the globe of the eye; as, a staphyloma of the cornea. |
| SYMPHYLOUS | • SYMPHYLOUS adj. of or like a symphile, an animal of another kind kept in an ants' or termites' nest. |