| ANTHEROZOID | • antherozoid n. (Botany) One of the mobile male reproductive bodies in the antheridia of cryptogams. • ANTHEROZOID n. a motile male gamete produced in an antheridium, also ANTHEROZOOID. |
| ANTHEROZOIDS | • antherozoids n. Plural of antherozoid. • ANTHEROZOID n. a motile male gamete produced in an antheridium, also ANTHEROZOOID. |
| PEZIZOID | • pezizoid adj. (Botany) Resembling a fungus of the polyphyletic genus Peziza, having a cuplike form. • PEZIZOID adj. resembling fungi of the Peziza genus. |
| RHIZOID | • rhizoid n. (Botany) A rootlike structure in fungi and some plants that acts as support and/or aids the absorption of nutrients. • rhizoid adj. Resembling the root of a plant. • RHIZOID n. a short hairlike organ in the lower plants, serving as a root. |
| RHIZOIDAL | • rhizoidal adj. Resembling the root of a plant. • RHIZOIDAL adj. relating to a rhizoid, a short hairlike organ in the lower plants, serving as a root. |
| RHIZOIDS | • rhizoids n. Plural of rhizoid. • RHIZOID n. a short hairlike organ in the lower plants, serving as a root. |
| SCHIZOID | • schizoid adj. Characterized by social withdrawal and emotional coldness or flattened affectivity. • schizoid adj. (Archaic) schizophrenic. • schizoid adj. (Figurative) Behaving as if one has more than one personality; wildly changeable. |
| SCHIZOIDAL | • schizoidal adj. Synonym of schizoid. • SCHIZOIDAL adj. suffering from schizophrenia, also SCHIZOID, SCHIZOPHRENETIC, SCHIZOPHRENIC. |
| SCHIZOIDS | • schizoids n. Plural of schizoid. • SCHIZOID n. one suffering from schizophrenia. |
| SLEAZOID | • sleazoid n. (Slang, derogatory) A sleazy person. • SLEAZOID n. a person of low morals or character. |
| SLEAZOIDS | • sleazoids n. Plural of sleazoid. • SLEAZOID n. a person of low morals or character. |
| SPERMATOZOID | • spermatozoid n. (Biology) A motile, ciliated male gamete produced in the antheridium of an alga, fern or gymnosperm. • SPERMATOZOID n. a motile male gamete of a plant usually produced in an antheridium. |
| SPERMATOZOIDS | • spermatozoids n. Plural of spermatozoid. • SPERMATOZOID n. a motile male gamete of a plant usually produced in an antheridium. |
| TRAPEZOID | • trapezoid n. (Geometry, US) A (convex) quadrilateral with two (non-adjacent) parallel sides. • trapezoid n. (Geometry, Britain, Australia, New Zealand) A convex quadrilateral with no sides parallel. • trapezoid n. (Anatomy) The trapezoid bone of the wrist. |
| TRAPEZOIDAL | • trapezoidal adj. In the shape of a trapezoid, or having some faces which have one pair of parallel sides. • TRAPEZOIDAL adj. in the form of a trapezium. |
| TRAPEZOIDS | • trapezoids n. Plural of trapezoid. • TRAPEZOID n. a wrist bone at the base of the index finger. |