ACIDOPHILUS | • acidophilus n. Lactobacillus acidophilus, one of the bacteria commonly used in fermenting yogurt. • ACIDOPHILUS n. a bacterium used to counter intestinal imbalance and in making yoghurt. |
ADIAPHOROUS | • adiaphorous adj. Neither harmful nor beneficial. • ADIAPHOROUS adj. doing neither good nor harm. |
AMPHIPODOUS | • amphipodous adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Amphipoda. • AMPHIPODOUS adj. having both walking and swimming feet. |
AUDIOGRAPHS | • audiographs n. Plural of audiograph. • AUDIOGRAPH n. a machine used to test a patient's hearing by transmitting sound waves directly to the inner ear. |
AUDIOPHILES | • audiophiles n. Plural of audiophile. • AUDIOPHILE n. a person who is enthusiastic about hi-fidelity sound reproduction, also AUDIOPHIL. |
AUDITORSHIP | • auditorship n. The office or function of auditor. • AUDITORSHIP n. the office of auditor. |
CARDOPHAGUS | • CARDOPHAGUS n. (obsolete) a donkey; something that eats thistles. |
DIADELPHOUS | • diadelphous adj. (Botany) Having its stamens fused together at least partly by the filaments so that they form two separate… • DIADELPHOUS adj. having the filaments united to make two groups. |
DICEPHALOUS | • dicephalous adj. Two-headed. • DICEPHALOUS adj. having two heads. |
ENDOPHAGOUS | • endophagous adj. (Biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism. • ENDOPHAGOUS adj. exhibiting endophagy, cannibalism within a tribe. |
HEPTANDROUS | • heptandrous adj. (Botany) Having seven stamens. • HEPTANDROUS adj. having seven stamens. |
HIPPODAMOUS | • HIPPODAMOUS adj. horse-taming. |
PEDAGOGUISH | • PEDAGOGUISH adj. in the manner of a pedagogue. |
PLOUGHHEADS | • ploughheads n. Plural of ploughhead. • PLOUGHHEAD n. the draught iron of a plough, also PLOWHEAD. |
PLOUGHLANDS | • ploughlands n. Plural of ploughland. • PLOUGHLAND n. land under the plough, also PLOWLAND. |
PSEUDOGRAPH | • pseudograph n. (Graph theory) A graph that contains loops as well as multiple edges between vertices. • pseudograph n. A false writing; a spurious document; a forgery. • PSEUDOGRAPH n. spurious writing; forgery. |
PUNCHBOARDS | • punchboards n. Plural of punchboard. • PUNCHBOARD n. a practice board used in the martial arts. |
SULPHONATED | • sulphonated v. Simple past tense and past participle of sulphonate. • SULPHONATE v. to convert into sulphonic acid, also SULFONATE. |